Drowning Accident Report In Crescent City Four Sailors Lost
A December report to the U S inspector of hulls and boilers details the Crescent City steamer South Coast tragedy in which four crewmen died when lifeboats capsized. It notes the ship sailed away with sailors struggling and that Captain Krause faces a pending inquiry before any charges are public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Crescent City
Cal
United States Inspector of Hulla
Krause
Albers Milling Company Banquet Held by Sales Force
One hundred salesmen and department heads from the Albers Milling company gathered for their annual banquet in the Arctic club dining room on Friday evening with Sales Manager H. W. Goodrich serving as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albers
Albers Hros Milling Company
Arctic Club
H. W. Goodrich
Metropolis Vaudeville Offers Tailor Made Man At Metro
The Metropolitan opens with the New York hit A Tailor Made Man led by John Paul Bart in a tale of grit and ascent. The Moore plans a diverse bill with The Four Mortons and Marmein Sisters plus dance acts and a new Daddy Long Lees stage segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan —Cohan & Martie
Moore
Orpheum Waarderille
Featerteg
Mertens
Wilkes
Theddy Lenge Lees
Levy
Orphelm—Levy
Masten
Pantages
Princess Jevedah de Kadjeh
John Paul Bart
Harry James Smith
Cohan
Harria
Metropolitan
New York City
Chicago
Boston
Harold Vermilye
New York
Metropolis
Mortons
Sam
Kitty
Martha
Joe
America
Emerald Isle
Marmein Sisters
Cave Schooler
Marmein
Gabriel
Fred Tedmarsh
Hesele Ward
Master Gabriel
Billy McDermott
Hudler, Stein and
Phillips
James Dutton and Company
Black
O'Donnell
Wilkes Ingenue To Lead Wilkes Players In Daddy Long Legs
Mary Thorne, beloved ingenue of the Wilkes Players, will star as Judy in Jean Webster's four act comedy Daddy Long Legs, opposite Alexis Luce. Mire Morgan, the losing lady, requests a week off after a tough season, while Thorne has become a longtime favorite since her debut.
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Jean Webster Goen
Daddy Long Lees
Henry Miller
Ruth Chatterton
Wilkes Players
Wilkes Theatre
Addison Pitt
Mayers
Little Deen
Judy
Youss
Lone Lee
Lang
Mary Thorne
Jean Webster
Mire Morgan
Mine Thorne
Japanese Delegation Heads Home From Washington Labor Conference
The Liberia Maru carried the Japanese delegation back to Japan after attending an international labor conference in Washington. Delegates fear hostile receptions abroad and plan to avoid mobs during arrival. A 9 hour day concession for Japanese workers sparked anger in Japanese labor circles, fueling tension ahead of their voyage.
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United Press
Japan
Washington
U. Maamoto
Haw
Kamada
M. Oka
Muto
U. Masumoto
Uyeda
Nippon Dempo
Comic Wire Briefs From Across Cities
Los Angeles bootleg tale ends with Frank Willis acquiring lemon soda after a boastful offer. Detroit pawn shop window proclaims Christmas jewelry not hockable here. New York bomb squad called to a belated Christmas package, corkscrew used to finish. New York bartender Thomas Mulhern fined $25 for selling highballs to two women, claiming prohibition was for men.
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Detroit
New York
Hulbert
Thomas Mulhern
Banker Edward s home shot at as police probe Bryant motive
Santa Barbara police investigate whether George Bryant a laborer acted from insanity or a grudge after Bryant allegedly fired several shots through the Edwards home window during dinner. No injuries were reported and Bryant admitted the act.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
George Bryant
Charlies A. Edwards
Bryant
Edwards
Escaped Robber Arrested in South
Chester Clark alias Leo Hartman, a convicted bank robber who escaped Oregon’s state penitentiary last April, has been arrested in Marysville California on a murder charge. He previously robbed Beaverton Oregon of 3000 dollars and a Spokane bank of 1000 dollars after his escape.
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Portland
Chester Clark
Leo Hartman
Oregon State Penitentiary
Marysville
Cal
Clarke
Beaverton
Ore
Spokane
Federal prohibition commissioner named for Oregon
Washington announces Johnson C. Smith of Portland Oregon is appointed as the federal prohibition commissioner for Oregon by the bureau of internal revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson C. Smith
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Bureau of Internal Revenue
London Women Do It This Way This Evening Jewels
From London comes a fashion of large jewel ornaments worn on the forehead with evening dress. A central jewel is ringed by smaller stones, all set on a narrow silver chain bound low on the coiffure, echoing ancient head binding bangles.
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New York
London
Alaska Salmon Fishing Rules Tighten Coast Regulations
Drastic restrictions on salmon fishing along Alaska’s southern and southeastern coasts were announced after hearings in Seattle. The order, effective January 1, 1920, supersedes December 1, 1918 rules and adds prohibitions and zone limits on streams, mouths, and certain rivers with exceptions for specific areas and gear. It preserves hand line or spear use for household needs.
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Washington, D. C
Alaska
Seattle
Cape Spencer
Chitkas River
Chilkoot
Anan Creek
Hetta Creek
Sockeye Creek
Naha
Pacific Ocean
Hering Sea
Cape Newenham
Behring River
Gandil
Copper River
Karluk
Sheliwof Strait
Secretary of Commerce
Tidelands Bought for Factory Site in Adeland and Spokane
The Service health holding company for the Bed company bought square feet of Adeland at 8. and Spokane avenue through Broderick Inc. on Friday from G. Co. and Rawley Estate the former owners. The price is estimated at $35,000. The bed company may erect a factory there.
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The
Service Health Holding Company
Bed Company
Adeland
Spokane Ave
Broderick, Inc
Friday
G. Co
Rawley Estate
Seattle Boy Scouts Attend Fortunes of War Theater Event
The Seattle Boy Scouts, led by John Piper, gathered at Fourth Ave and nearby streets at 9 o'clock Friday to march to the theatre as guests of the management for a performance titled Soldiers of Fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Boy Scouts
Fourth Ave
Giniast
John Piper
Former traction head named to Philadelphia transit post
G. A. Richardson, former superintendent of Puget Sound Traction Light and Power Co, has been elected vice president of Philadelphia Rapid Transit. He left Seattle in July to become talon manager of the company, taking on new duties in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Richardson
Puget Soul Traction, Light & Power Co
City Transit
Philadelphia Rapid Transit
Baker remits 10-year Private Lawrence Perlin case
Dee Washington reports remittance of a ten year sentence for Private Lawrence Perlin who was tried and convicted on a charge of giving military information to Germany.
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Washington
Dee
Tary Baker
Lawrence Perlin
Germany
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Uaten
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Deville Chareds
Satn Nat
Palace
IP Theatre
TEPDY
Phoetoplay
Mary Miles Minter
Manila Bay
Douglas
Spriggs O Meather
Shamrock
Ambler Bros
Faullibriet
Kruzo Xylophonist
de Luke
Jerome Merrick & Co
Elaine
Titania
Stuart Holmes
Ellen Cassidy
Jovedah DE
LaFrance & Kennedy
Nada Norraine
Love & Wilbur
Speed and
Smilies
Peerless Trio
Sunny
Italy
Long Legs
Ja Morgan
Oscar Gerard
Derris Cochran
Hen Erway
Witches Players
Daily McDermott
the Moore
Nada Norrain
Tatania
Palace Hip
Beverly
Jovedah de Radiah
India
la France
Kennedy
Love
Wilbur
Levy's
Orpheum
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Ole
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Able
Bob Sandberg
Robert Lorenzo
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Frank Budd
Dorothy Raymond
Lorenzo
Gerard
Budd
Helen Holmes
MET
George T. Hood
San Carlo Grand Opera Company
San Carlo
Hood
Oliver Morosco
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Master Thief
Edward E. Rose
Richard Washburn Childs
Mr. Morosco
Lota
Douglas Family
Ambler Brothers
Kruzo
Mlaine
Jerome Merrick
Companing
Kien Cassidy
Ing
Honor
Wilkes Ingenue
Labor
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Los Angeles
Frank Willis
Frank
California
South
Man
Tidelands
Sitg
Traction
Philadelphia
William Nelson Bk
Charlies
W. CC
Hodges
Wilfred CC, Blunt
Florence Ryerson Lisle Leigh Dorts Cochran Josephine Delfry
Inez Coyne
Della Evans
Abigail Marshall
Lillian Martin Ralph McKenzie George Henry W. H. Pendergast
William Wyatt William Albert Marvin Wade and Others
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Ian
Eilison
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