Christmas Celebrations Across Seattle Pleases Public
The city observed Christmas with food and gifts for needy families, orphans, and hospital pals. Knights of Columbus distributed 100 baskets, Missionary Sisters aided orphans, YWCA served turkey, and Legion members aided hospitalized veterans. Carols, tree lightings, and services spread festive spirit.
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Knights of Columbus
Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart
American Legion
Ryther
Lake Washington
Lake Union
Clematia
Beattie Yacht Club
Mount Baker
King County
Intelligencer
Mackrenzie
Auditors
Blood Orders Cut Costs but Save Life Lie
Lloyd George reportedly orders halves of end year army and navy estimates. In the United States congress debates similar cuts to reduce wasteful spending. A jail prisoner, A. and Franklin, donates blood to try to save Emanuel Land who later dies. transfusion succeeds too late. Meanwhile deaths from gas incidents occur at the Stockholm Hotel and a room at 616 Charles Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lloyd George
Navy
Congress
Army
United States
Altho A. & Franklin
City Jar
Emanuel Land
Sixth Ave
Land
City Hospital
Frank A. Prom
Lund
Franklin
Plum
Jack Riley
Ality Hospital
Stockholm
Charles
John Wioomaquist
Seventh Ave
Bloomquist
Gue
Plot to Loot Bank Revealed at Mare Island Court Martial
At a court martial in Vallejo California KR 8S Scott admitted planning to rob a Red Bluff bank with five companions who had escaped Mare Island prison. He testified under questioning by Capt Ralph T Weat after pleading not guilty to seven counts. Proceedings and findings were kept secret.
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Vallejo
Cal
Red Bluff
Scott
Slx
Mare Island Naval Prison
Ralph T. Weat
John K. Bites
Mare Island Barracks
Hayes
U.S. M. GC
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Seattle
Seattle National Bank
Scandinavian American
Seaboard National Bank
American Savings Bank and Trust Company
Bank of California
Union National Bank
Dexter Horton Bank
Flrst National
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Northwest Trust and Savings
People’s Savings Bank
Guaranty Bank and ‘Trust’ Company
State Bank of Seattle
Seattle Title Trust
Bens
Standard Furniture Company
Crescent Manufacturing Company
Standard and Crescent
Gates
Crescent Company
J. T. Ronald
Superior Court
E. E B. Johnson
P. I. Austin
Johnson
Anustin
Cal Gmiley
Norm
George
England
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Downnsdatirlesore
Stor
Frederick & Nelson’s
BT AE
Silvertone Kersey
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