Over the Top With Philip Tindall in Seattle Council Bid
Lieutenant Philip Tindall, a 15 year Seattle lawyer and war veteran, runs for city council. Headquarters at 353 Colman Building. His leadership in the Argonne earned admiration from Maj. Frank M. Carroll and his men, who praise his care for troops and refusal to seek favors.
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Philip Tindall
Seattle
Council
Colman Building
Argonne
Lieut
Tindall
Frank M. Carroll
St. Aignan
France
Bandits Shoot Cumberland Postmaster in Safe Raid
Cumberland officials report two bandits robbed the local post office, shot postmaster Joseph A. Paschich after a gun duel, and fled toward Seattle. Sheriff Stringer led a wide search with U S pos inspector Fitzgerald for the pair, leaving behind a payroll and stamps totaling over $300 in the safe.
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United States Post Office
Joseph A. Paschich
Cumberland
Enumclaw
John Stringer
County
H Powse
Mia
Paschich
Shieh
Ay Lavic
Altho
Panion
Seattle
Stringer
John
Atew
Sunnyside
Postoffice Spector
Fitzgerald
Palex
The Green Lake Coots and a Nation's Vice
A reflective essay condemns the Green Lake mud hens and the folly of chasing grand schemes. It contrasts protected wildlife with public policy, laments labor strife, and warns against agitators and stubborn bosses fueling hate, sabotage, and costly repercussions.
Labor men select candidates for Congress
Labor delegates led by Samuel Gompers weigh party politics and a possible labor backed presidential candidate. With 4,900,000 votes behind them organized labor ponders endorsing or questioning candidates as the nonpartisan committee studies candidates' records on labor issues.
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Ee Politica
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
Organized Labor
Fifteen Union Leaders Meet White House Over Bill
A delegation of 15 union heads called at the White House and left with Secretary Tumulty a resolution adopted by railroad labor representatives in session for days, urging him to word the bill back without his approval. Farmers' spokesmen also delivered a memorial urging the president to veto the measure.
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Ralph F. Couch
Washington
White House
Tumulty
Farmers 'Peokesmen
Senate May Delay Colby Approval
Washington February 26 Confirmation of Bainbridge Colby as secretary of state may be delayed by the Senate, but there will be nothing to prevent him from beginning his duties in the meantime.
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Pring
Childiah
Washington
Bainbridge Colby
Senate
Garden plans in readers letters propose spring plantings
Readers share their gardening plans as spring approaches. Mrs Duncan may plant a garden. Mrs Harper plans some. Mrs Thompson aims for potatoes. Clara Waldal wants space. Mrs Campbell hopes to garden if room allows.
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H. Duncan
37Th Ave
Paul C. Harper
W. Lee
B. M. Thompson
Latonm
Clara EF. Waldal
Ninth Ave
W. H. Campbell
Bigelow
Jewelry Theft Strips Okasawa Store Safe of Gems
The RK Okasawa Jewelry Co. at 408 Main St. reports a Wednesday night burglary in which a safe was drilled and 49 trays of high grade jewelry removed. About $215.62 in cash left, but watches and repairs spared. estimated stock loss around $30,000. Police wired surrounding towns with jewelry descriptions.
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Okasawa Jewelry Co
Main St
M. Hirota
Walter Dench
KR. F. Baerman
J. M. Blain
M. J. MecNawee
Yale
Tae. Wit
R. Okasawa
C.K. Aaay
Il P.m
Okasawa
United States
Diamonds Worth 2000 Reported Stolen
Mrs. C. B. K. of Latham reported to police on Thursday the theft of her diamond ring. The setting features three large stones with smaller chips, valued at ２０００ dollars.
Thousands Die as White Troops Retreat in Guriev Region
A Moscow wireless dispatch claims the Tolaey anti Bolshevik army was defeated by Soviet troops in Guriev. Thousands of white forces died during their retreat across waterless steppes toward the Caspian Sea.
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London
Tolaey
Guriev
Moscow
Ateppes
Caspian Sea
Fairy Tales True Nine Aged Heirs to Fortunes
Nine heirs to the estate of William P. Cow an, former president of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, begin to believe in fairy tales as Judge Rathje awards each a share near 200000 dollars from the 2.5 million legacy. The heirs include Joseph Phelps, 90, of Detroit, and five others over 70, the youngest 44.
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Chicago
William P. Cowan
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
8. L. Rathje
Wheaton
Judson Phelps
Detroit
Mich
French girl names Shippey father of her child
Madeleine Babin, a French woman, says Lee Shippey is the father of her unborn child and asks for a divorce from his wife in Kansas City. Shippey, a Y M C A secretary in France, is married here and denies the claim while deportation officials review testimony to resolve the matter. The case hints at illness in Mrs. Shippey linked to the strain of the dispute.
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Kansas City
United States Department of Labor
Washington
Lee Shippey
Mile
Madeleine Babin
France
Shippey
Troops Deployed as Montesano Court Case Continues
Judge Wilson ordered prosecutors to release secret information by tomorrow as Patrie Tees 30 and others face trial in Montesano. Defense attorney Vanderveer accused the state of coercion and called for withdrawal of troops, while bailiff Jackson's conduct was questioned. Army troops and 20 riflemen remained on courthouse grounds with 60 more nearby, under Major Arthur Casey, to ensure order during the proceedings.
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Clem
Randall Grays Harbor
Allen
Vanderveer
Andrew Jackson
35Th Infantry
Arthur Casey
Camp Lewis
Jeff Bartell
Bartell
Soviet Seeks Peace Treaty With Major Nations
Moscow wireless dispatch reports the Russian Soviet government has sent notes to the United States, Japan, and Romania offering to negotiate peace. The communication indicates a push to formalize end to hostilities with key powers.
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United States
Japan
Rumania
London
Moscow
Eald
French Strikers Form Soviet to Seize Railways
Paris February 26 leaders in the French railway strike announced the organization of a soviet to take over the nation’s railroads.
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Paris
Mrs Pat Tammany Loses Satin Pumps
Mrs Pat Tammany wife of the city attorney reported to police that a sneak thief stole her shopping bag in a drug store at Second avenue and Pike street. The bag contained black satin pumps and lace window curtains.
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Pat Tammany
18Th Ave
Second Ave
Pike Et
Senate delays League of Nations Article X talks
Washington February 26 The Senate adopted a motion by Senator Lodge to postpone discussion of the reservation on Article X of the League covenant until all other reservations have been disposed of.
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Washington
Senate
Benator Lodge
Baby Weighs 174 Pounds at Birth
Hospital obstetricians in Chicago report the 17% pound baby born to Mr and Mrs John Thompson of Ol City PA as the largest they have heard of. They note average birth weight is 7% pounds and it is rare to exceed 10 pounds. The baby weighs more than both twins born to the same couple previously.
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Chicago
John Thompson
Ol City
Oakland Veterans Hit by Blowup Threat Letters
Oakland officials disclose letters threatening to blow up the American Legion headquarters unless the Montesano trial stance is reversed. Police believe the messages were authored by a secret society of foreign terrorism aiming to pressure the organization over anti reds actions.
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Oakland
Cal
American Legion
Legion
Montesano
War Department Finds Lost Grip in Wartime Anecdote
Evansville citizens read a curious note claiming Levi Morris misplaced his grip in 1918 en route to Brest from Hoboken. The item mocks wartime efficiency and hints at a 1920 license rush affecting county records in Iowa.
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Ind
Morris
Levi
Hoboken
Brest
War Department
Norman
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