Allies Peace Note Soon To Be Issued By Allies
London reports that the allies plan a peace note outlining their principles and a general outline of terms for negotiation with Germany. The note, completed in Paris, will be sent via American Swedish and Spanish diplomats and published in Paris next week. General Haig praised the Somme battle as proving the allies can achieve their aims.
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Germans Hold Deadman's Hill in Berlin Front Action
Berlin via Sayville reports German troops repulsed several French attacks on Deadman's Hill. Official bulletin notes temporary fire increases north of Lille and on the Somme with repeated repulses of hunted patrols along the Alene front.
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Dutiful Wife Outed Self After Wounding Incident
H Peterson watched at the bedside of his 24 year old wife in hospital Saturday as she weakened from a bullet wound in her breast. She attempted to end her life late Friday at 626 Ellis Avenue amid a history of nervous trouble. Peterson works at the Skinner Weeady shipbuilding yard.
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SITY WINS FIRST IN STEAM BOND PROPOSAL
City may issue 290000 dollars in steam auxiliary plant bonds. proposition to voters pending results of legal dispute. Caldwell corporation demurred and was sustained by a judge. Shorts will appeal. Walsh signs up new faces as matchmaker for the Lotan Club heading to a January card.
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Monkey in City Neighborhood Sparks Bitter Dispute
Grandma Kennedy reports her grandchild bruised by a loose monkey nicknamed Little Joe. Neighbors split between fearing bites and defending the animal as harmless, with Dr. Whiting offering to build a monkey house rather than dispose of it as Deputy Prosecutor Palmer pursues action.
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Franklin Ave. N
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County considers Dr Mason for county hospital post
Dr J Tate Mason, currently coroner, is likely to be offered the county hospital superintendency. New county commissioners take office January 8 and reportedly favor Mason. He recently returned from an Eastern hospital inspection trip attending surgical clinics.
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Steel Men Strike In Portland Plant Sparks Police Guard
About 320 metal trades workers walk out at the Willamette Lion and Steel Co. in Portland. Police enforce Mayor Albee’s violence warning while the company plans to reorganize its workforce. Workers seek a wage and hours revision and the right for nonunion members to join locals.
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Willamette Lion and Steel Co
Albee
Wet dough swells coffers of city from dry law fines
Dry law violators paid fines totaling 600 dollars in police court before Judge Gordon. Henry Roos of Kelly drug store received a 100 dollar fine and 30 days in jail after prior charges. Nat Paschall pleaded guilty to handling a trunk of Scotch and was fined 50 dollars. Pat Sullivan Jr. 100 dollars. L A Alexander and E Roberson 100 dollars each for selling liquor. J W Rens fined 100 dollars and jailed by choice.
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Henry Roos
Kelly
Nat Paschall
University St
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Alexander
E. Robertson
Mqnor
J. W. Rens
Kaiser approves work in Belgium amid illness
Kaiser William sends sympathy to Gen Von Bissing, Brussels governor general, who is ill with pneumonia. The message praises Von Bissing’s "strong hand" and leadership and notes imperial satisfaction with his work in Belgium and with maintaining order and quiet.
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San Diego Fair Ends After Two-Year Run
The Panama California International Exposition in San Diego will close its gates at midnight tomorrow. California sets two duration records for world fairs. San Diego ran exactly two years, while San Francisco's 1915 exposition lasted nine and a half months.
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War Threat Could Force Germany Into Line
Washington reports that a break with Germany over submarine warfare is seen by the administration as a leverage to secure a stronger peace basis. Neutrals like Spain have urged unity behind President Wilson, and officials say peace negotiations must continue or diplomacy will fail. The president aims to end hostilities to avert war.
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Bratner Held as Witness in House Fire Plot Case
Fred Bratner will not be prosecuted as an arson suspect but is held on a $1000 bond as a witness, according to Assistant Fire Marshal Neff. He and A. Clay Palmer and Reamy Myers were arrested December 22 over an alleged plot to burn the house at 2723 45th Ave.
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Neff
A. Clay Palmer
Reamy Myers
45Th Ave
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