Ex Seattle Girl Found in Portland Closet Memory Gone
Alice Smith a 17 year old telephone operator and former Seattle girl was found in a department store closet in Portland with no memory of how she got there. She had left Milwaukie Oregon after Seattle moves to seek stenographic work and had wandered through stores writing a letter to a Seattle friend before feeling weak.
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Ore
Alice Smith
Seattle
Milwaukie Ore
Gladys Williams
Miss Smith
Ballard High School
Man Shot After Alarm Sounds at Auburn Henhouse
Early Thursday H C Smart's electric burglar alarm rang out from his Auburn henhouse. He rushed to the scene and shot Frank Linck as he fled. Linck was wounded in the knee and taken by car to Georgetown county hospital. Deputies investigate. sheriff notified.
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Auburn
Frank Linck
Georgetown
Logger Buys Booze Under Dry Law Watch
A hungry logger provoked by a dry squad bought a bottle of alcohol at Kelly pharmacy after a officer offered a meal and drink. Officers obtained a search warrant. clerk Harry HL Ross was arrested as police noted 1514 alcohol sales since November and a large stock of liquor on hand.
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Second Ave
Washington St
Sfarry HL. Ross
Cider Locks Apprehend Two on Dry Law Violation
City chemist proves cider too hard and police lock the door. Sergt. Put nam has placed locks and arrests owners W H L Hayman and D H Bishop for violating the dry law.
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Sergt. Putnam
W. H L. Hayman
D. H. Bishop
Joy in Life After Night of Danger and Hope
Malcolm Stuart tells Margie she saved him from despair and vows to confess his life. Margie, once desolate, declares happiness returned as they discuss a million-dollar gift she could direct to help crippled children and their shared future.
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Margie
Girl Tells Cops Woman Taught Her to Steal
New York December 29 A 14 year old girl described as an Oliver Twist figure says cabaret dancer Stuth Howard 24 taught her to steal. Police report the child confessed to Robbery of 1200 dollars from Capt Richard Verbugge of the Netherlands army, much of which she gave to her alleged handler.
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Children’s Society
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Richard Verbugge
Stuth Howard
Howard
Altho
Gertrude
Capt
Verbugge
Carranza acute problem tests U S on peace talks
Washington faces a diplomatic dilemma over Mexican matters as it weighs ending the American Mexican peace commission or yielding to Carranza's requests for changes to the withdrawal protocol. Officials expect a joint meeting with Secretary Lane and a possible conclusion that peace negotiations are finished. The piece notes Russia's 10 000 lepers cared for by 21 institutions.
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Carranza
Commission
Lane
Villa leaves Torreon after taking ransom
United Press reports Villa evacuated Torreon after levying a 100,000 peso war loan, marching toward Saltillo. Government troops under Gen. Murguia reoccupy Torreon. Saltillo garrison evacuated last week. Monterey garrison weak without reinforcements.
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Turkey Replies To Wilson Peace Note
Turkey sent its reply to President Wilson's peace note, which reached Washington today. The exchange marks a formal response in ongoing diplomacy amid wartime efforts.
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Washington
Wilson
Break with Germany idea gains support in U S
Discussion grows that the United States may sever relations with Germany if submarine warfare continues. Officials stress open diplomacy and avoiding secret terms while awaiting public peace proposals and broader Allied support.
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U. S
British Premier Receives American Ambassador Page
Premier David Lloyd George greeted American ambassador Walter Hines Page at 10 Downing Street this morning. Speculation swirled about a discuss about the American peace note, but the visit was described as a formal courtesy call. This was Page’s first audience with Lloyd George since his rise to premiership.
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David Lloyd-George
Walter Hines Page
Downing St
Page
Livy George
Spring-Rice Thru in U S and German Advance
London reports Britain weighs replacing Ambassador Spring-Rice amid health and publicity concerns. Lord Northcliffe had urged a change. Berlin dispatch says German forces breach Russian Romanian lines and reach Dumitresti, 12 miles NW of Rimnicu Sarat in Romania.
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London
Spring-Rice
von Bernstorff
Lord Northcliffe
Berlin
Sayville
Dumitresti
Rimnicu-Sarat
Rumania
Free Painless Dentistry Demands Relief This New Year
The Boston Dental Company led by Dr. Sipes offers a free painless dentistry demonstration for a 32nd week. Patients may have teeth beyond saving extracted at no cost with no obligation. Examination is free and prices for any other work are clearly stated.
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Sipes
Boston
The
Boston Dental Company
Dr. Sipes
Second Avenue
Woman Hides Face From Males Seeks Life of Seclusion
West Mentor Ohio December 29 Mrs Starriet Martindale marked 45 years of seclusion keeping her vow not to let a man see her face. At 20 she planned to marry a man she loved but he wed her sister after a night of seeing her sister with him. She vowed never to reveal her face again. Both sister and husband are now dead.
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West Mentor
Ohio
Starriet Martindale
Miss Martindale
Reform suggestions pour into pre leg social conference
More than forty proposals for social legislation have been received for the pre legislative conference to be held Friday at 7 p m in the Commercial Club rooms Arcade building under the Central Council of Social Agencies. Afternoon submissions will be sent to a general conference on January 4 and 5.
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Commercial Club
Central Council of Social Agencies
University of Washington Ukulele Club awards comedy prize
The University of Washington Ukulele Club offers a cash prize for the best musical comedy entry submitted before January 15. The contest invites participants to create humorous musical pieces using ukulele strings and local flair.
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THE
University of Washington
Mrs Elsie Barnes Injures Self Hanging Gun in Riverton
Mrs. Elsie Barnes of Riverton accidentally shot herself in the side while hanging a gun on a wall rack and is in Providence hospital in serious condition Friday.
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Riverton
Providence Hospital
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