Mayor Hanson’s Chamber Talk Amid Seattle Labor Tension
The Seattle mayor spoke at the Chamber of Commerce meeting about the labor strikes, urging forgiveness toward workers and praising police for maintaining order. City officials commended the mayor and authorities for handling the emergency with Americanism and resolve, noting the episode as a defining moment in Seattle’s history.
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Hanson
Seattle
Goda
Seattle Chamber of Ore and Commercial Club
Feof
Warren
Ole Hanson
Seattle Chamber of
Commercial Club
White predicts strikers return to work soon
In an interview at the SeattU immigration offices M White United States sho of immigration says he is confident the 25 000 men on strike will return to work next week. He attributes the strikes to postwar conditions and believes only the more radical elements remain ready to endure.
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Ore
M. White
United States
Seat- Tam
Protest Over 109 Objectors Release at Fort Leavenworth
Yesterday afternoon in Portland protesters gathered to denounce the War Department order releasing 109 men from Fort Leavenworth who refused to enter military service. The memorial called the action a gross insult to those who answered the call to arms.
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Portland
Fort Leavenworth
Mrs Howard Taylor to Speak at University Press Church
After a stay in Switzerland of three years, Mr and Mrs Howard Taylor proceed to China and will deliver a talk at the University Press church on Sunday evening.
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Howard Taylor
China
Switzerland
University Preschurch
Senate Debates League of Nations Constitution Details
Senate readies debate on the league constitution focusing on command of punitive forces, military and naval strength for US and allies, and interpretation and administration. Senators anticipate questions for information as President Wilson edges the league forward with European caution and American support.
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Senate
LC. Martin
United Press
Washington
League of Nations
League For the
United States
League
Chamber Boosts Drive To Add One Thousand Members
A chamber of commerce plans a 1,000 member recruitment drive starting next Tuesday through Thursday with over 400 volunteers pledged to recruit new members. In a separate note from Washington the Philippines legislature approved 30 900 000 pesos for universal free education in the islands.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Philippines
Islands
Modern Enoch Arden Finds Wife Married in Marne Drive
A German shell near Private Roth killed four men. Roth survived, was treated, and later moved to New York. News spread that Roth died, shocking Mrs Roth and her children. Months later she married again, prompting reflections on the Enoch Arden tale with a local visit planned to hear the wife’s side.
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Marne
Roth
Dain
New York
Keenhut Hospital
Allentown
Mra. Roth
Smiths
Enoch Arden
Lord Alfred Tennyson
Fullerton
Portland to Open Northwest Congress For League of Nations
Portland hosts a large Northwest congress at the public auditorium with about 1000 delegates to promote a league of nations. Taft heads a speakers list in a nationwide tour beginning February 5, with other Western gatherings planned in San Francisco and Salt Lake City.
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Northwest Congress
League of Nations
League
New York
League of National the
San Francisco
Mountain Congress
Salt Lake City
Taft
The
League To Enforce
92 Autos for Peace Mission 92 Autos for Peace Mission
Paris February 15 Fifty two automobiles are needed for American peace mission members around Paris not counting President Wilson and entourage. There are 13 limousines 15 sedans 24 touring cars three motorcycles for messengers and eight motor trucks for supplies. Thirty eight couriers patrol American headquarters hourly while others travel between capitals and Washington led by Lieut P J Sima head of the service.
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Wilson
Fieut. BR. 8
Havenor
Warage
European Capitala
Washington
P. J. Sima
Day’s Ammunition Cost Vast One Day Total
London report notes that in one day last September allied artillery fired $24,500,000 worth of ammunition. The figure was reported by N. FE. A special correspondent for The Star.
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Day
N. FE. A
London
Demobilization Nears For Army Regiments
Tacoma reports 800 men from three artillery regiments and 445 from the ammunition trains are in the final stages of demobilization. The process follows orders likely tied to postwar adjustments and reassignments.
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Tacoma
Enoch Arden Tale by Lord Tennyson Review
The excerpt recounts the plot of Enoch Arden with lovers Philip Kay Annie Lee and Enoch Arden. It notes Enoch’s sea life his absence and return after years to a wife now with Kay and the couple’s children. The piece urges readers to read the work at the library.
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Enoch Arden
Alfred Tennyson
Philip Kay
Annie Lee
Philip
Enoch
Annie
Eneoch
Annie Arden
Kay
Do You Need Gas Masks A Chance Now to Get Some
A Chamber of Commerce letter from Camp Kearny California indicates the government plans to sell 7000 used gas masks. It says these masks would benefit fire departments metal foundries chemical plants and mining firms, inviting other enterprises to use them.
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Chamber of Commerce
Camp Kearney
Cal
Gaa Maskeare
Ministers Urge Quick Action On Divorce Bills
The Seattle Ministerial Federation asks pastors to mention the need for swift action on pending marriage and divorce bills in Sunday services. Divorce bill sits with the senate committee on morale, while the marriage bill is in the house judiciary committee. Rev. Joseph Huff of Union M B church will address the federation at Plymouth Congregational Church 1090 Monday morning.
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Senate Committee
Judiciary Committee
House
Ministerial Federation
Joseph Huff
Union M, KB
Plymouth Congregational Church
Heir to Millions Comes From London Will
Mrs. John J. Broughall of Salt Lake City inherits millions from William Manteron a bachelor who died recently in London. Manteron had been aided financially by Mrs. Broughall’s father years ago helping him accumulate a fortune.
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Salt Lake City
John J. Broughall
William Manteron
London
Rev Bogue of Lewis to Take Pulpit Here
Rev John L. Bogue of Camp Lewis will occupy the Tabernacle Baptist pulpit during February. He will preach Sunday morning on The Message From Leviticus and in the evening on The Mystery of the Resurrection.
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Lewis
John Ll. Bogue
Camp Lewis
Trench and Camp
Camp Histocian
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Ranks of the strikers split. Seattle union split deepens
In Seattle the Hollermakers and Boilermakers unions press toward new locals. Aylimore and Robertson start a petition drive for a new Hollermakers local as international officers weigh a conference. Leaders predict at least half of Boilermakers join the split and the movement leans toward a 100 percent American line. A Mayoral referendum on returning to work is urged, with voting machines requested to tally votes.
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Sion
Heeves Aylimore and Robertson
Hollermakers Union
Seattle
New Boilermakers’ Union
Aytmore
J. C. Smith
Ll. W. W
Haneon
James P. Martin
Hotlermakers
Aylmore
Lumbermen Report Eastern Trade Is Hurt by Walkout
Tacoma February reports say Southwest Washington lumbermen lose orders from Middle Western buyers who think a Tacoma Seattle general strike tied up local industry. T. J. Hand forth says no mill closed by the strike and Loyal Legion of Loggers mills remain open.
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Tacoma
Washington
Seattle
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
T. J. Handforth
Associated Lumbermen of
Southwest
Loyal Legion of Loggers
Strike Not Excuse to Neglect Family Declared by Judge
Judge King Dykeman ruling in the juvenile court held that shipyard strikes do not excuse neglect of dependents. A striking worker unable to pay monthly support to his wife and four children testified, while a 15 year old son contributed the remaining amount due.
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King Dykeman
The Largest Audience in the Northwest Reads Star Want Ads
The Northwest largest daily wants ad section draws readers from Seattle to Spokane as Star Want Ads showcase local jobs, services, and goods. Businesses report brisk responses and readers find useful bargains daily.
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Northwest
Star
Here's How League of Nations Will Be Operated by Powers
Provisions outline an executive council and permanent secretariat governing the league. US Britain France Italy and Japan sit on the council with four other states chosen by delegates. Non members may join by two thirds vote after guarantees of league mandates.
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League of Nations
PAIS
Keach
League
United States
Great Britain
Franece
Italy
Japan
Executive Council
Wilson
Thtter
International Court of Justice
International Bureau of General Treaties
New York Papers Split Over League of Nations
New York editors clash on the league plan with the Bun calling it unconstitutional and surrender of sovereignty while the World praises it as a profound, historic step in human liberty and compatible with free government.
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New York
League of Nations
The
Bun
America
Uncle Bill Buzzard Pioneer of Lake Chelan Area Dies
Wenatcher February 15 reports William Pascard known as Uncle Bill Buzzard died at Lakeside recently. He was 78 years old and a pioneer of the Lake Chelan country.
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Wenatcher
William Pascard
Bill Khuszard
Lakeside
Uncle Buzzard
Lake Chelan
London Papers Laud League of Nations Draft
London editors from The Times News Mail Chronicle Post Express and others praise the League of Nations draft. They call it a vital step toward peace with the five great powers forming a solid alliance and acknowledge President Wilson’s influence shaping the plan.
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League of Nations
the Times
the Mail
The
Chronicle
League
the Post
Express
Wilson
Europe
Term of League Eliminated Prompts Deliberations at Peace Congress
A draft in the League of Nations constitution proposes a ten year life for the league in its current form, with membership criteria aimed at Germany Austria Russia and others. Officials expect continued use of arbitration in The Hague and a possible court to handle disputes.
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League — Nations
Nit
Germany
Austria
Russia
Wilson's Planned Schedule in Return to U S
President Wilson arrives in the United States after France to face a packed week. He plans to seek indorsement from a joint session of Congress for the League of Nations, meet governors on unemployment, confer with party leaders, appoint a successor to General Gregory, appoint an ambassador, sign many bills, and lead a parade down Pennsylvania Avenue. Dr. H R Sawhill addresses First U Presbyterian Church on no charge in that war.
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Lewis
League
Senate
The
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Aasor
Sharp
Yankes
Pennsylvania Ave
H. KR. Sawhill
U. Presbyterian Church
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