Alaska Northland book to be taught in schools
Seattle writer Isbel Ambler Gilman plans a new Alaska titled Alaska the American Northland. The book, rooted in Alaska travel and local color, will join Alaska and Alaskaland in school curricula in the United States and Britain. Gilman, a Seattle resident, has drawn on Eskimo and native experiences and studies of the North to craft the narrative. The author previously published Alaska works and is connected with Workman company. A related series by Roger Ration is also in development. Gilman’s Seattle address is 115 W 5th St.
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Alaska
American Northland
Seattle
United States
Great Britain
Isbel Ambler Gilman
West Prac
Gilman
Alaskaland
Worktik Company
Roger Ration
Central America
Water service cut for large town district Sunday
Town water will be off Sunday with supply to most of the district west of the rail tracks greatly curtailed or cut off entirely from 6 a m to 4 p m, affecting areas between Fuhrman and 12th Ave North and from Franklin to 16th Ave North. Water service from 8 a m to 6 p m January 2 is also blocked for Spruce Street from 35th to Lake.
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Fuhrman 12Th Ave
Franklin
16Th Ave
UB. Spruce St
35Th
Lake Ind
Lake Deli
Spruce
Missouri Pacific Moves Headquarters in Seattle
The Missouri Pacific offices have relocated from 1620 South C Street to 610 White building Seattle. Agents C. M. Fowler J. G. Ed and P. W. Parkhurst will operate from the new address.
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The
Pacific Railway
Seattle
S. C. Hh
C. M. Fowler
J. G. Ed and
P. W. Parkhurst
Install Officers of Mocoseheart Legion Chapter No 48
Public installation of officers for Mocoseheart Legion Chapter No 48 occurred Friday at the Moose hall. Officers named for the coming year include Regent Maude Barton Jun Regent Eunice Marshall Regent Lula Backinger Chap Billen Spickler Recorder Gla Treasurer Mabel Gholason Senior Regent the retiring officer received a jewel. Moose band played, and the drill team in red tie uniforms served as escort.
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Mocoseheart Legion
Moose
Legion Omer Ouatiers
Maude Barton
Eunice Marshall
Lula Backinger
Billen Spickler
Glatreasurer
Mabel Gholason
Moose Band
e@ies
Brolaski III in Hospital After Operation
Dec 30 report states Harry Brolaski of McNeill Island prison in California underwent an operation on December 18 for liquor case treatment. He remains at the general hospital under care of Dr Joseph Walker and is expected to be confined for months.
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Harry Brolash
McNeill Island
California
General Hospital
Joseph Walker
Cicero 26 Sentenced for Morphine Case at McNeil Island
Cicero, 26, convicted in Federal Judge Jere Neter at sentencing on Saturday morning to one year and a term of hard labor at McNeil Island. Sermons scheduled at Queen Anne Baptist by Rev. B P Richardson with morning service at 11 and evening service at 7 20 titled A Prosperous New Year and New Year and the Old Book.
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Cicero
Jere
Neterer
McNeil Island
Queen Anne
B. P. Richardson
Officers Meeting Invite at General Custer Camp
The Grand Army of public and its auxiliary were invited to attend an officers meeting hosted by Gen A Custer camp Sons of Vet at 8 p m on January 2.
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Grand Army of Public
Gen. A. Custer
Sons of Vet
Axmen Attack Day Officers In Tacoma Cafe Raid
F A Hageltine, prohibition director, was attacked by two axmen while serving a warrant at a Tacoma cafe run by Martin Stepnak. Hageltine and an agent fought off the assailants until police arrived. Stepnak was arrested but the two attackers escaped.
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Tacoma
F. A. Hageltine
Martin Stepnak
Haseltine
Stepnak
Hazeltine
Net tightens around suspect in Colorado murder case
Evidence tightened around George Griffith of Carthage DL as investigators pursue the murder of Howard Hamilton and the wounding of Pearl Cover after a Deer Trail Colorado dance. Two witnesses placed Griffith near the scene minutes before the shooting and information charging first degree murder was filed.
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Denver
George Griffith
Carthage
Howard Hamilton
Miss Pearl Cover
Deer Trail
Colo
Griffith
May Reinstate Navy Employee Morse After Acquittal
Hugh C Morse who was acquitted of a theft charge at Bremerton will likely be reinstated by navy yard authorities and return to his stockman position. He was accused of taking billiard cloth and sheeting and faced a federal grand jury two weeks earlier after arrest on December 2.
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Navy
Hugh C. Morse
Navy Yard
Bremerton
Morse
Harding nominates two for Oregon posts
Kent Harding sent the two nominations to the senate. John B. Coke is named United States attorney for the district of Oregon and Robert H. Michaels is nominated for postmaster at Miles City Montana.
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Harding
Washington
Kent Harding
Senate
John 8. Coke
United States
District of Oregon
Robert H. Michaels
Miles City
Mont
Multiple Pedestrians Struck by Cars Across City
A sequence of pedestrian collisions occurred Wednesday and Friday across avenues and streets. Victims include Eunice St. Clair of Ballard struck at First and Pine. Mrs A Lamoureaux unhurt after being hit at Eighth and Westlake by F L Foley. Rose Riley bruised at Eighth and Westlake by A J Storrs. L Hollenbeck reports his car struck an unknown woman at First and Madison. and others, with several victims ranging from minor injuries to unconsciousness. Police details list names and addresses for drivers including C E B Rowley and Nick Antic Jr, among others, with varying outcomes.
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Eunice St
L. Hollenbeck
Pike St
First Ave
Madison St
N. Halston
Boldt's Bakery
First Ave. N
Queen Anne Ave
Nick Antic, Jr
W. Garfield St
Rose Riley
A. J. Storrs
W. Crockett
Eighth
Westlake Aves
Davis
Rainier Ave
Morgan St
Charles Brelle
Third Ave. W
Ida McIntire
14Th Ave. N
Seventh Ave
Pine
T. L. Richards
Green Lake Way
Choosing a Guide Sermon at Bethany Baptist Church
Rev. Antrim H. Nickell will deliver the Sunday morning sermon at 11 o'clock titled Choosing a Guide. The evening service at 7 30 features The Value of Resolutions as the sermon topic.
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Bethany Baptist Church
Antrim H. Nickell
Europe Starts On Page One Rail Versus Reparations Plan
The piece outlines a U S belief that reparations must be divorced from politics to settle. It discusses a proposal for financial authorities to set a figure and propose a Germany loan by American bankers. A Washington conference is unclear with Brussels or The Hague as possible venues and neutral nations may join. France remains a perceived obstacle. Hughes urges frank economic discussion.
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Germany
Harding
Conference
Commission of Inquiry
Washington
Europe
Brussels
Spol
Hague
France
Hughes
Paris Frowns On U S Plans
Paris officials react to Secretary Hughes speech in New Haven deeming it an effort to influence the forthcoming premiers conference without responsibility. Proposals outlined will be discussed January 2 but will not alter France’s position. French circles expect England to use the US stance to bolster its policy. France argues its guarantees are not enough to force Germany to ruin and objects to international commissions handling its fateful questions.
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Paris
Hughes
New Haven
France
England
United States
Germany
Germany seeks 20 billion loan to ease reparations plan
Berlin reports Chancellor Cuneo proposes a 20 billion gold mark loan at 5 percent with 1 percent amortization to yield a 40 billion lump sum. The plan includes withdrawing allied troops from Dusseldorf Duisburg and Ruhrort and a gradual Rhine troop reduction if accepted.
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United Press
Berlin
Cuneo
Paris
Germany
Abe
London
Dusseldorf
Duisberg
Rohrort
Rhine
Borah Withdraws Conference Plan
Senator Borah said he would withdraw his amendment to the naval appropriation bill for an economic conference after Senator Lodge argued it would hinder efforts to aid Europe’s economic troubles. He said he would keep the amendment in reserve for future consideration if the administration does not take the steps he requires.
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Washington
Borah
Lodge
Europe
United Press
American plan commission to study European reparations
Secretary Hughes unveiled the American plan for European intervention in New Haven. A commission of businessmen and experts from major European governments and the United States would study reparations free of political instruction and propose revised figures within Germany's ability to pay for approval by each government.
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New Haven
Conn
Europe
Hughes
United States
Germany
Will Try Alien Smuggling Case in Canada to U.S. Route
Four Italians are alleged to have been smuggled from Canada to the United States. Julius D Aprili a Bellingham grocer will be tried before Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer in Bellingham on January 3. Assistant District Attorney De Wolfe Emery will prosecute.
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Canada
United States
Julius D’aprili
Bellingham Grocer
Jeremiah Neterer
Bellingham
de Wolfe Emery
Women's Minimum Wage Set At Sixteen Dollars
SAN FRANCISCO December 90 The state industrial welfare commission announced a minimum wage of sixteen dollars weekly for women and minors in California mercantile industries after hearings. The board found no basis to change the present scale.
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San Francisco
California
State Industrial Welfare Commission
Night Watch Services At Madison Street Church
Watch night services are planned at Madison Street Methodist Church at 244 Ave and Madison. The schedule lists a first service at ten with others at 9 PM for young people before the final service begins.
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Madison Street
Capital Booze Flows Merrily in Washington During Holidays
Washington, capital of the nation, relishes a holiday booze surge as bootleggers flood the city with imported spirits at high prices. Prices for champagne, cognac, rye whiskies, and gin are listed with delivery to doors. Authorities anticipate large holiday illicit alcohol sales amid diplomatic immunity and a Washington Post estimate of over 190000 dollars in illicit trade.
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Washington
National Prohibition Staff
U. S. Capitol
London
Washington Post
Rescued Ten Children From Tenement Fire
In Chicago a tenement fire trapped eight families. Sergt. Charlie Hits entered the burning building carrying sleeping children under his arms. His clothes burned and he was exhausted, but all ten youngsters were saved before the alarm was sounded.
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Chicago
Sergt
Charlie Hits
Fitz
Eliz
Narrow Escape For Welle And Ambassador In Channel Flight
Paris dispatch reports author H G Welle and French Ambassador St Aulaire narrowly escaped death as their airplane battling a Channel storm veered toward England. The pilot struggled to regain control and safely landed at Lympne on the English coast after a perilous crossing from England to France.
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Paris
H. G. Welle
St. Aulaire
English Channel
Great Britain
England
France
Lympne
Y M C A to Hear Lyceum Speaker
Y M C A hosts a Sunday mass meeting with lyceum speaker Cc Herteman on Americas Need. Frank Tiffany will sing bass, the Y M C A orchestra will play under Raymond Buckholder. Arn Allen will speak at the friendship supper during New Year open house at the Y.
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Cc. Herteman
Lyceum
YY. M. Cc. A
Frank A. Tiffany
M. EB. Church Temple
Raymond Buckholder
Piay
Arn
Allen
Indictments Level Charges Against Polo Player and Brothers
Rene La Montagne internationally known polo player and his brothers Montaigu William and Morgan are among 123 men indicted on two counts of Volstead Act violations. The grand jury probes the illegal liquor supply to Racquet and Tennis Club members in New York.
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New York
Rene la Montagne
Montaigu
William
Morgan
la Montagne Brothers
Miss Elma Rood Named Health Education Director
Miss Elma Rood has been appointed director of health education for the Child Health demonstration at Mansfield Ohio. Rood was formerly director of hygiene for the Northwestern division of the Red Cross in Seattle.
Will Hang Two Lovers January Ninth
London reports Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters will be hanged simultaneously at 8 o clock Tuesday morning January 9 for the murder of Thompson’s husband. The home secretary will consider clemency petitions, Thompson to be a mother soon, and Bywaters’ appeal carried by over a million signatures. Thompson was found dying by her husband outside their home after a sensational trial revealing a plotted murder.
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London
Mre
Edith Thompson
Frederick Haeward Hywaters
Daily Mail
Home Secretary
Mail
Home Office
Thompson
Sheriff Robb Arrested in Liquor Theft Probe
Des Moines Iowa December 30 Sheriff Winfred B E Robb a preacher and hangman was arrested over the disappearance of 60 cases of bonded liquor from the county jail along with deputy George Robb in larceny and disposal of liquor charges. Clyde McMurray jailer’s son also faced arrest as Vernon Seeburger assistant county attorney led the inquiry.
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Deb Moines
Iowa
Winfred BE. Robb
Robb
George Robb
Nquor
C ©Lift
Robbe
Clyde McMurray
William McMurray
McMurtrey
Vernon Seeburger
City weighs harsher penalties for downtown parking
Lieutenant C G Carr advocates a Detroit style tiered fine system for parking violations and a 48 hour reporting rule with warrants. Mayor Brown hosts a city executives conference to ease downtown congestion and considers banning downtown parking or moving streetcars underground. A proposed visible lock device may be issued to drivers with summons.
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Carr
B. J. Brown
Detroit
George F. Russell
Public Utilities Department
Jackson St
Stewart
Ninth Ave
Bishop Rowe to Deliver Sermon at Trinity Parish
Bishop Rowe will conduct the 11 o'clock morning service at Trinity Parish church on Eighth and James Sunday. Other services will be held at 8 and 7 30 p m with an evening service.
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Bishop Rowe
Trinity Parish Church
Eighth and James
Holy Communion Services at St Mark's and St Michael's Chapels
Holy Communion will be held at St Mark's Episcopal Church on Harvard Ave and Spring St Sunday. Other services are scheduled for 9 45 and 11 a m and 7 20 p m at St Michael's Chapel 6th Ave N and John.
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Harvard Ave
Spring St
St. Michael's Chapel
6Th Ave. N
John At
Tired cops patrol vast city streets in 1922 report
Seattle police describe a 1226 mile street grid and only half patrolled. The 1922 force had 521 personnel including 405 uniformed officers and 38 detectives. Budget for 1923 expected to be smaller than 1,192,040 dollars with plans for several new police cars. Chief W K Severyna notes autos invaluable for policing the large area.
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Heattle
Lmits
Beattle
W. BK. Severyna
Clergy Leader Seeks Action in Vice Probe at Prosecutor Office
Hev. Chauncey Hawkins met with the county prosecuting attorney seeking action over the mayoral race and the vice controversy. The clergyman, leading a local campaign to close hotels and lodging houses, spoke after addressing the Young Men’s Republican club. The grand jury finished its probe, hearing A. and Tomerty witnesses tied to the dispute.
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Hev. Chauncey
Hawkins
E. J. Brown
Cutor
Young Men's Republican Club
Hingout
Ant Brown
Tomerty
Reverend J B Taylor Sermons At Green Lake Baptist
Reverend J B Taylor of Green Lake Baptist Church will speak Sunday at 11 AM on The Gates of . In the evening he will deliver a sermon titled The Portrait of Jesus.
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J. B. Taylor
Green Lake Baptist Church
Jesus
Mare Island yard blast kills machinist Arthur Rekins
Vallejo reports Arthur Rekins a machinist was killed in an explosion at the Mare Island yard. Investigators work to determine cause as crews secure the area and transport the body for formal identification.
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Vallejo, Cal
Arthur Rekins
Mare Inland Yard
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