Movement for a World-Wide Union Begun
Washington February 13. A delegation of British working men led by W A Appleton arrives to promote a proposed World Labor Organization in the Western world. The group includes Charles Duncan James Walker and William Mor es. They discuss aims with American Federation leaders and plan further inter allied conferences after the war to foster internationalism and abolish landlordism and privilege.
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Washington
Arriva
W. A. Appleton
General Federation of British Trade Unions
America
Appleton
Commmssion
Charles Duncan
Shipping Construction and Shipwrights’ Association
James Walker
Steel Amelters
William Mores
Peddler Donates All to Armenian Relief Fund
Jim Calabrese a Portland peddler has given his horse wagon harness and five hundred dollars to the Armenian relief fund. He says he wants to do everything he can for the starving Armenians and has sacrificed his entire material wealth.
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Portland
Armenia
Jim Calabrese
Armenian Relief Fund
Calabrese
Ogden Pastor Claims Spy Case Misunderstanding
The Rev. Henry Leesman of Ogden says he was framed in a spy case after being seen trying to deliver a note to a German internees here. He states the note was handed to him by a congregation member to be given to her husband.
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Salt Lake City
Henry Leesman
Ogden
Six American Soldiers Die in France Cable Report
Washington reports six American deaths in France from a Den. Pershing cablegram. Names include Private Frank Green Ferriday Louisiana Seret Kent 8 Ritchie Indianapolis Indiana Private James 8 Brumiy Facto Tennessee and Private Pert Howard railroad accident Clare Michigan.
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Washington
France
den. Pershing
Frank Green
Ferriday
la Seret
Kent
Ritchie
Indianapolis
Ind
James
Brumiy
Facto
Tenn
Pert Howard
Clare
Mich
Fatty Arbuckle Builds A Poultry Empire In Long Beach
Roscoe Arbuckle owns a poultry farm at the Balboa studios in Long Beach. He has built a dozen chicken houses and a netted yard, with hens, turkeys, and ducks roaming the property. Arbuckle spends mornings gathering eggs and teaches the birds to be funny.
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Maryland
Roscoe
Fatty") Arbuckle
Arbuckle Company
Balboa Studios
Long Beach
Fatty
Fashionable shirtwaist styles on display
Group presents high collar lace trimmed shirtwaist models with frilled fronts in Flesh-color White Mail Peach. Hemstitching and button detailing. Sizes 36 to 44 priced at $3.75 with net waists at $1.95.
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Ecru
Margaret
Venise Allovers Yard Sale Offer
A short listing describes Venise Allovers fabrics sold at 50 cents per yard. It highlights the material as sturdy and firm and suggests it will provide excellent service for sewing or craft use.
Sleeping Garments for Children Basement Sale Notice
Knit garments with feet attached in white and gray for ages 2 to 12 years. Prices 5 cents. Basement salesroom advertised as offering warm sleepwear for restless sleepers.
Gambling raid nets four suspects at 418 Main Street
City officers raided a gambling game at 418 Main Street Tuesday night arresting two Chinese suspects, a Negro, and a Japanese. Ah Louie, a Chinese national, was charged with conducting the establishment.
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Mainst
Ciry Squad
Ah Louie
British Raid Near Hargicourt Nets 11 Prisoners
Field Marshal Haig reported that British troops conducted a raid southeast of Hargicourt last night and captured 11 prisoners. In another note from St Paul, William P. Kenney was elected president of the Great Northern railroad at a board meeting.
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London
Hargicourt
Haig
Traveling milk store cuts cost in Columbus
In Columbus on February 13 a traveling milksale explains cheaper wartime milk with a moving wagon that stops 30 minutes at each stand. It will sell at 11 cents a quart and 6 cents a pint, requiring exact change and exchange of bottles to reduce delivery costs. The First Girl Cadets of Washington will host a benefit dance at Mme Lepper’s hall on Fourth Ave to aid the Soldiers and Sailors' club.
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Columbus
Washington
Mme. Lepper
1604
Fourth Ave
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club
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Meridian Improvement Club
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Florence Vidor
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Helen Ware
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