Fire Burns Machine Shop. Bombs Explode Endangering Air Squadron
Anthony Jaroski and Private Martin suffered serious burns when a fire destroyed over a hundred thousand dollars of equipment in the machine shop of the 96th Aero Squadron on Monday afternoon. The blaze was fueled by the explosion of 256 aerial bombs stored in the shop, hindering firemen from reaching the flames. The fire has not yet been contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Jaroski
Martin
A, 96Th Aero Squadron
Eee
Crescent Employees to Enjoy Banquet
Two hundred officers and employees of Crescent Manufacturing including salesmen from the Northwest and California will attend the annual banquet Tuesday evening December 30 at the Army and Navy club. The event features music by company personnel and formal dancing after the feast. Turkeys and gift checks were also given to employees this holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Manufacturing Company
Northwest
California
Crescent Company
Army and Navy Club
Indiana to ratify woman suffrage amendment
Gov. Goodrich announced a special session of the Indiana legislature will be called immediately to ratify the national woman suffrage amendment provided members assure they will not take up any other measures during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Assembly
Goodrich
Man Tries to Eat Evidence in Drug Sale Arrest
Police watch Maynard Avenue and Jackson Street as John Borden 28 buys cocaine from Tu Quong 90. Borden hands over cash and awaits drugs while Tu Quong swallows packages. Officers pursue, Bunnell and De Pore capture them. officer retrieves evidence from Tu Quong's mouth.
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Tu Quong
John
Borden
Maynard Ave
Jackson #1
G. C. Bunnell
John de Pore
de Bore
Sergt
Hunnell
Sergt. Bunnell
Chrisiman
Father and Son Die in Spokane Fire
In Spokane four miles east of the city a fire in a section house killed Arthur B. Brown and his son A Myron Brown. Mrs. Brown, her stepdaughter, and a 15 month old baby escaped. The blaze followed an explosion after kerosene was poured on the stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Arthur BK. Brown
Milwaukee
A. Myron Brown
City
Jury to Probe Taxi Killing in County Inquiry
Witnesses will be called to the county courthouse Wednesday morning to testify before the coroner and jury about a taxi cab killing. Driver Warry J. Brickgon said he fired the fatal shot after being attacked by Martin and two unidentified companions. Martin’s body lies unclaimed in the public morgue as detectives search for the others. Witnesses heard cries of don’t shoot and will be questioned to establish timing of the shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Saint Statin
A. Ey O
Clay Hospital
Warry J. Brickgon
Martin
Subway Solution Promised in Seattle Traffic Report
Seattle faces growing streetcar traffic as 92.06 million passengers rode since municipal takeover, up 15.1 percent from last year. Superintendent Murphine urges adding 60 street cars but warns it will worsen congestion on First Second and Third Avenues. He says a subway and elevated system offers the only solution.
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Morphine
Murphine
Bootleg ring swept as wood alcohol deaths rise
United States revenue agents target illicit liquor manufacturers after a wave of wood alcohol poisonings. Adolph Panarelli, named as ringleader, pleaded not to be sent to Connecticut amid over 50 deaths since Christmas. Cel. Daniel Porter refused a $56,000 bail offer for Panarelli.
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New York
United Preas
George
Internal Revenue
Adolph Panarelli
H. B. Dobbs
Connecticut
Panarelli
Dobie
Daniel L. Porter
Panarelii
Blind Death Poison From Wood Alcohol Becomes Prohibition Proof
London reports warn of wood alcohol deaths used as anti prohibition ammunition by wet leaders. Danish press also cites U S dispatches on poisonings, portraying dangers of prohibition to influence public opinion.
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London
Copenhagen
United States
Concert Piece Master’s Work in Seattle Symphony Program
Conductor John Spargur selects Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 titled Kirolea for Seattle Symphony at Meany Hall next Friday. Albany Titchie is soloist performing a Conus concerto. program also features Saint-Saens Overture Le Dye and other pieces.
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Beethoven
Kirolea
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
John Spargur
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Meany Hall
Albany Titchie
Conus
Conus Albany Hitchie
Saint-Saens
Ireland judges verdicts on patrol deaths spark broad assent
In Ireland today the public supports the coroner's verdict that Lieutenant Boast was killed by his own men during a ground fight and that Laurence Kennedy was killed by a military patrol. Testimony showed conflicting claims and no revolver found near Kennedy. Soldiers maintained Kennedy fired, while civilians later cleared.
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Viscount French
Ireland
Kennedy
Lew
Kellestane
Boast
Hoast
Bandits Rob Girl Cashier in Everett Train Robbery
Police pursue three bandits involved in a dawn attack on a girl cashier in Everett. One suspect, ex soldier Jim Fosse, admitted plan details and claimed inside help from two youths while Burnell waited outside to raise the alarm. Rewards totaling up to 5000 dollars are expected for the capture and conviction. A portion of loot, 50 dollars in gold, belonged to Ray Wolrol, with official records and company treasurer Kirchhaine confirming recovery.
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Fosse
Damm
Burnell
Tim Elder Fosse
Mise Varra
Seattle
Heynolds and
Anderson
Uuey Way
Ray Wolrol
Everett
Wolrol
P. Kirchhaine
Pacific Northwest Traction Company
New's Mother Not in Court as Murder Trial Opens
In Los Angeles on December 30, Mrs Lily Burger New's mother did not attend the opening session due to illness amid the trial for the murder of Miss Frieda Lesser. More than 80 witnesses remain to be examined. Charles Dawson testified about New's sanity and a defense theory that New is nearly an automaton with a dependent, posed response pattern during questioning and photography.
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Los Angeles
Harry New
Lily Burger
New
Lawaqa
Frieda Lesser
Miss Lesser
Kendall
Hardware man arrested for theft from Seattle hardware firm
Melville R. Hart, an employee, was jailed Tuesday in Seattle on charges of possessing property belonging to the Seattle Hardware Company. Detective Ernest Yoris arrested him, and several electrical appliances were turned over to police as evidence.
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Melville R. Hart
Seattle Hardware, Company
Burt
Ernest Yoris
Hardware Company
Wilson Recovers From Partial Paralysis of Right Side
President Wilson shows partial paralysis of the right leg and slight paralysis of the right arm. Arm use improves. leg weakness fades. Mental function remains intact amid cautious rest, strict medical embargo on work, and limited activities supervised by three nurses.
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Wilson
Washington, D. C
Dee
Law and arbitration clash in Gary stance on labor disputes
New York December 30 Judge Hilbert H Gary head of United States Steel Corp calls for comprehensive laws to protect all from capital or labor over arbitration urging a public legal framework over voluntary arbitration. He backs President Wilson's conference ideas but warns need for competent unbiased tribunals to resolve industrial disputes.
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New York
Hilbert H
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Wilson
Unnion
Costa
United States
Couta
Industrial Commission
Gompers Criticizes Wilson Industrial Report
Samuel Gompers head of the AFL voices dissatisfaction with the tentative report of President Wilson's industrial commission. He denounces compulsory features as repugnant to sovereignty and cites lack of union recognition and worker voice. Morrison and Wilson respond that criticism will be considered when the commission reconvenes January 12.
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Washington
Wilson
Indus Commission
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Morrison
Secretary of Labor
Industrial Commission
Frank Morrison
America
Seattle
Admiral Pillsbury Dies at Home in Washington
Rear Admiral John J. Pillsbury, retired, died at his Washington home today from heart paralysis. He served in the Spanish American War and commanded the Vesuvius off Santiago.
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Pillsbury
Washington
John J. Pillsbury
Santiago
Woman jailed as cracksm an in Interlake theft case
Police jailed Mrs I W Lieurance and a man after they were found inside Interlake Fuel Transfer Co office at 1319 N 46th St allegedly attempting to open a strong box. A sledge and tools lay on the floor. Lieurance wore a military overcoat and carried an automatic pistol. Police questioned the couple as other victims identifications were sought.
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I. W. Lieuranes
Wity
Interlake Fuel & Transfer Co
C. J. Swanson
Densmore
N. 46th #1
Lieurance
Central Police
Woodland Park District
Haid
Lieurancé
A. D. Campbell
Campbell
N. 48Th St
Fremont Ave
Chester Kirkpatrick
N. 52Nd St
Interlaken Fuel & Transfer Co
Lieutan Cen
T. Ellison
22Nd Ave
N. W
Western Aves
Eillison
Proud ancestors and American identity in a restless social critique
The speaker lauds a distinct American character built from long settled roots while warning against pride detached from merit. He argues lineage should empower future generations, not fuel snobbery, citing social leaders’ humble origins and personal virtue as essential to worth.
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Ethnological Institutes
St. Paul
Groat
Polish Language Club Planned by Polish Home Society
Plans outlined at an Arcade hall meeting show Polish Home Society will establish a language club teaching English to Poles living in the area. Subscriptions raised about $4,000. project expected to start within a month.
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Nottingham
Madras
Curtu
Sane
Wale Rhick
Malp- Prich
Ilk Velour
Chesterfield
Tvory Reed
Tvory Drea
Asaca Patie
Arle
Sale Am
Trey
Ace Ean
Arner
Tacoma
Flames Sweep Aviation Camp
Simcoe Reds
Crescent
Frank Farmer
Hector Pride
Bremerton
Crystal Pool
Austin & Salt
Bb. W. Grovin
Thomas F. Murphine
England
Eroica
Inner Harbor
Panama Canal
French Lodge
City, Limits
Jim
Gilson Gardner
Hest
Strlet
Pueblo
Colo
Grayson
Wes
White House
Virginia
L. W. Lieurance
Ellison
J. J. Hasburn
Colman Dock
Railroad Ave
E. H. Henderson
Thomas Jr
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