Amateurs Rob Fuel Co. Safe In Seattle Break-in
Cracksmen shattered the McFarlane Bros. Fuel Co. office safe in Seattle after overcharging nitroglycerin to wreck the lock. The raid left $250 in Liberty bonds and cash missing and the clock stopped at 1912, indicating an early escape. Detective Harry Barton traced entry to a forced window and noted an employee had left a Glock on the safe.
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Seattle
McFarlane Bros. Fuel Co
Gus K. Green
Fuel Company
Harry Barton
Daylight Robber Steals Cash From Cartwright on Pike Street
A bold daylight thief pointed a revolver at William Cartwright on Pike Street, demanding money and escaping with cash while bystanders watched. Cartwright, son of M. E. B. Cartwright, reported the robbery to Patrolman N. P. Moore as officers searched for the assailant.
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Pike St
William Cartwright
M. EB. Cartwright
39Th Ave. S. W
Cartwright
N. P. Moore
Prima Donna to Sing Two Arias at Recital
Mme. Carolina Lazzari renowned contralto of the Chicago Opera company will perform Amour d Alder from Saint Saens and Delilah at the Metro Monday night recital. The program also features the aria from Les Huguenots by Meyerbeer. Lazzari's rising status in the music world follows her New York debut with Galli-Curci and her upcoming debut as prima donna contralto at the Metropolitan Opera House.
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Mme
Carolina Lazzari
Chicago
Mme. Lazzart
Galli- Curci
New York City
Tole
Metropolitan Opera House
W. H. Clay Named Mayor of Everett
Everett council names W. H. Clay mayor after he was chosen chair of the commission. Louis Lesh is reelected clerk and W. L. Ford becomes treasurer. Mayor A. B. Cutter remains city engineer and Carl Klapp continues as water system superintendent. Some unrelated note about tattoo removal via lime and phosphorous is included.
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Everett
W. H. Clay
Clay
Louis Lesh
W. L. Ford
A. B. Cutter
Carl Klapp
Sturgeons Use Suction to Feed
Sturgeons feed by suction, lacking teeth. The note adds that six hundred cars were produced in 1960 and the 1919 production estimate stands at six million.
Bayer Aspirin Brand Assurance at the Drugstore
The ad touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for pain colds neuralgia toothache and headache. It claims Bayer stands for genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years and proven safe by millions. A tin box holds twelve tablets with options for larger packages.
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Bayer
Druggista
War Camp Fears Rise as 800 Reds Arrested in Detroit
Federal operatives and police disrupted meetings at the House of Masses and arrested 250 radicals, raising Detroit’s total to 800. Nationwide, over 13,000 radicals have been swept up since Friday, with camps like Camp Upton or Camp Merritt discussed for detentions and deportations.
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Detroit
Mich
House of Masses
New York
United States
William J. Flynn
Department of Justice
Bureau of Investigation
Camp Upton
Camp Merritt
Atlantic
Pacific
Haywood says he will give up in Chicago arrest case
William D. Haywood, a W W leader, told police he would surrender before day's end. He denied any link between communist plots to overthrow the government and the I W W saying the communist is a political organization while the I W W is an industrial body. One hundred suspected Reds arrested in the Hoyne raid faced arraignment as hearings began on deportation for 224 detained in the federal campaign.
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Chicago
William D. Haywood
W. W
Haywood
Maclay Hoyne
Infant killed in Oakland auto wreck
Three month-old Kengo Adachi died when an accident involving three cars occurred in Oakland California. Mrs Kinoye Adachi was in critical condition at a local hospital. Yoka Mizo tried to drive between Head and Kennedy cars. Mizo's vehicle overturned trapping occupants. Head Kennedy and Mizo suffered minor injuries. all three cars wrecked.
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Oakland
Cal
Kengo Adachi
Kinoye Adachi
Yoka Mizo
H. L. Head
A. BR. Kennedy
Mizo
Adachi
May
Head
Kennedy
Man Fires At Frisco Officer in Sunset District
In San Francisco last night a man fired several shots at Mounted Policeman James Harrington after he ordered a skulking figure in the Sunset district to halt. Harrington was hit in the horse foreleg and the officer was not struck. The fugitive escaped into brush along the Great Highway, leaving his hat behind.
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San Francisco
James Harrington
Harrington
Sunset District
Deportation Actions Ordered For Anarchist Ringleaders
Washington dispatch reports A J Caminetti, immigration commissioner, ordered deportation proceedings for dozens of revolutionists recently rounded up. Hearings will be expedited to expel the "reds" to Russia, clearing the way for broader national action by the justice department. A State Department Bolshevism inquiry reveals Lenin and Trotsky's aims to topple governments, and warns of mass terror and economic collapse in Soviet Russia. The findings were submitted to the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Washington
United Press
A. J. Caminetti
Russia
Department of Justice
State Department
Leftiine
Lansing
Congressional Foreign Affairs Committee
Soviet Russia
Dynamite Attack on Cork Police Barracks Sparks Irish Outbreaks
In Cork a group of about 200 men attacked the Car ririg Fill barracks late Saturday, four hours of fighting ensued, the building was dynamited, arms seized, and policemen briefly handcuffed before release. Nearby barracks at Carrig Naval Inchigeelag h and Bally Longford saw repulsed raids. one policeman reportedly wounded at Inchigeelagh and another killed at Bally Longford.
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London
United Press
Ireland
Cork
Carrigie Fill
Sinn
Inchigeelagh
Bally Longford
Architects to Meet Saturday for 25th Washington Chapter Session
Delegations from Ta coma Spokane Hellingham Everett Yakima and more join the 25th annual Washington State Chapter meeting of the American Institute of Architects at the New Washington hotel next Saturday. Charles H. Whitaker editor of the Journal will deliver the principal address. President Jacoberger Portland chapter and Northwest representative Fillies F. Lawrence Seattle host committee members and Paul D. Richardson chair the program. Officers will be elected as the session closes.
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Tacoma
Spokane
Hellingham
Everett
Yakima
Washington State
American Institute of Architects
New Washington Hotel
Charles H. Whitaker
American Institute
Jacoberger
Oregon
Fillies F. Lawrence
Northwest
National Board of Directors
Portland
Institute
Puesta of Seattle
Paul D. Richardson
G O P pow wow opens with Lowden and Wood in Chicago
Chicago January 6 two leading GOP candidates Gov Frank O Lowden and Maj Leonard Wood attend a republican dinner honoring Wil Hays and party managers from 14 midwestern states Gen Pershing met with Dawes and Reynolds retires as national committee secretary to aid Coolidge campaign Miller to succeed Reynolds as head of the Washington operation
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Chicago
Frank O. Lowden
Leonard Wood
Wil Ht. Hays
Woman's Party
Wood
Alvin T. Hert
Kentucky
Gen. Pershing
Charles Dawes
Haya
Frew W. Upham
James B. Reynolds
National Committee
Reynolds
Gov. Coolidge
Massachusetts
Washington
Baby Heroine in Sea Gale Heroine of Crew on Manurewa
Cathel la Holmes, daughter of Capt and Mrs R C Holmes, arrived in San Francisco aboard the British bark Manurewa after the vessel battled a 26 day gale from the Good Hope Islands. With scant rice and a few sea fowl as food and heavy seas washing decks, the crew endured the storm and reached port. The ship left October 15 with 876 tons of copra for the HBurna- Philip Company.
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San Francisco
Cathella Holmes
Mra R. C. Holmes
Manurewa
Good Hope Islands
Holmes
Hburna- Philip Company
Registration Opens For City Elections Next March
Registration of voters for the corporation counsel and city council election begins at 9 am in the county city building. Books at the City Comptroller Harry W Carroll's office stay open 12 hours daily until January 14, then register at precincts on January 15 to 17. Registration resumes January 18 to 27 for city primaries. Foreign born registrants must show naturalization papers. Voter eligibility requires state citizenship for one year county 90 days and precinct 30 days.
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Harry W. Carroll
Early American playing cards featured anti king and queen imagery
The American Printer notes cards mocked rulers by placing President Washington on hearts, Adams on diamonds, Franklin on clubs, and Lafayette on spades while Venus, Fortune, Ceres and Minerva took the queens. Knaves depicted Indian chiefs. Irving B Cobb, Thomas Nelson Page, Booth Tarkington and Zane Grey fund raised type editions for blind soldiers.
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George Washington
John Adama
Benjamin Franklin
Lafayette
Venus
Fortune
Ceres
Minerva
Irving
Cobb
Thomas Nelson Page
Booth Tarkington
Zane Grey
Misery of the Stomach Relieved in Two Minutes
Advertisement claims Jo-To instantly cures stomach misery by addressing the real cause. Describes stomach bile, constipation, and foul waste as sources of headaches and cramps. Sells Jo-To at Bartell Drug Co. in Seattle and Swift & Co. druggists.
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Jo-To
Seattle
Bartell Drug Co
Swift & Co
Symphony thoughts on Beethovens funeral march and the symphony’s truth
Dana Sleeth discusses translating inner musical thoughts to the public, comparing the funeral march to human emotion and urging listeners to follow the composer’s key note. He argues symphonies express grief awe or life, beyond mere melody, making great works accessible to all audiences.
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Beethoven
Robber Fleeing After Woman’s Screams in Early Morning Assault
Miss A. R. Smith, a chambermaid of 2304 Denny Way, was attacked at 20th Ave and Madison St at 7 30 am. The assailant, described as a heavily bearded middle aged man, fled after her screams and was seen carrying a small roll of blankets and an umbrella. Police search ongoing.
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A. R. Smith
Denny
Miss Smith
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