Unemployment Solution Up to League Says Williams
Del Whiting reports on a travelogue style inquiry into the League of Nations offices and the global labor scene. Workers in a Geneva coal town call for collective remedies while noting limited hope and the need for world wide concerted action to end worklessness.
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Campaign Plans Memorial Elm Tree Planting In Northwest
Seattle Garden club seeks public support to line the High Line highway between Seattle and Tacoma with 2 600 elm trees as a war memorial. Club president Mrs Alexander F McEwan says 1 000 trees will be planted January 7 with trees available to donors at 1 75 each and each donor assigned a specific tree to watch.
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Alexander F. McEwan
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Arrests in Chicago ram raids shock city crowd
Police swept through homes clubs and saloons arresting 750 people from the Gold Coast to back of the yards in a dawn crackdown led by Police Chief Fitzmorris. Marty W Mager a former U S revenue official was among the arrestees as raids targeted casino style venues. No search warrants were used and police defended the action as a city wide cleanup.
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Marty W. Mager
United States Collector of Internal Revenue
Mayor Caldwell Extends Leave Of Absence To Orient Trip
The city council will adopt a resolution Monday to allow Mayor Caldwell to lengthen his city charter approved trip beyond 60 days. He will leave Seattle January 14 with the Nile temple delegation for ceremonies in Shanghai and Manila and plans to return March 106, totaling 55 days away.
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Veterans to Open Employment Bureau Aims to Help Ex Service Members
Veterans from World War I and the Spanish-American wars plan to form an employment bureau at 1616 Third Ave. A Sunday resolution established the unit and a five member committee will reach out to employers and agencies to create more jobs and urge preference for ex service members. Portland: Ashton Field, a U S Marine private detail as mail train guard, is reported missing between Portland and Astoria with a suicide note.
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Very severe quakelogged 2500 miles south of Washington
A seismograph at Georgetown University registered a very severe earthquake about 2500 miles south of Washington. In Spokane, Representative J Stanley Webster will spend two or three days there after Christmas.
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Town Crier Publishes 96-Page Christmas Number
The Town Crier releases a 96 page Christmas issue featuring a Christmas message by Rev H H Gowen and contributions from Samuel J Emmanuel on rugs. John H Dreher secretary of the Pacific Northwest Golf association writes Year Round Golf.
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Samuel J. Emmanuel
John H. Dreher
Pacific Northwest Golf Association
Alaska railroad brings broad business boost to interior
William C. Gerig assistant engineer reports Seattle arrival from Anchorage that the new Alaska railroad lowers interior prices by about 50 percent and benefits not only mining but general regional business.
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William C. Gerig
Seattle
Anchorage
Gerig
Sailor Shot Dead in Aberdeen Fray
Karl Magi M4 longshoreman and former sailor on the steamer Harry Luckenbach died after a shooting fray on a downtown Aberdeen street Saturday night. Police seek the unidentified assailant. Magi had come here from Seattle.
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Karl Magi
Harry Luckenbach
Magi
Seattle
Oldest Craft of Working Gold Highlighted
A brief statement notes that among all arts, the craft of working with gold is the oldest. It emphasizes long human history in gold artistry and value across cultures.
Woman Injures Self in Apparent Suicide Attempt
In Tacoma, Mrs. Andy Vitovich is hospitalized with a bullet wound just below the heart. Doctors doubt she will recover. After returning from a drive with a man named Nels and a girl named Mary Frank, she shot herself in her room. a prior gas attempt is noted. Her mother and brother live in Seattle.
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Tacoma
Andy Vitovich
Tacoma General Hospital
Yale Celebration Opens With Y W C A Musical
Christmas programs begin in the Y W C A lobby at 5 p m today with a sacred musicale directed by Miss Sarah E Springer. Entertainment continues throughout the week with afternoon and evening performances.
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Yale
Sarah E Springer
Dont Poison Yourself Foley Tablets Adverts
An old advertisement extols Foley Tablets claiming they prevent self poisoning by addressing digestive disorders. It states the tablets offer quick relief without causing griping or sickness and advises taking one tablet high on the tongue. The text appears as a marketing fragment for a laxative remedy.
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