Germany Relies on Turks for Egypt Campaign Plans
Berlin reports Germany will not send an army to Suez. Turks led by German officers and equipped with German munitions are poised to invade Egypt. Berlin cites 1,000,000 Turkish troops and improved rail links via Serbia to supply Constantinople and Damascus.
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American Woman Could Be Viceroy of India
The former American girl married to Lewis V. Harcourt first commissioner of works in Britain is rumored to resign and accept the viceroy post in India. Mrs Harcourt, born Mary Ethel Burns, is a cousin of J P Morgan.
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Pinkerton Detective Chief Mathew Pinkerton Dies in Chicago
Mathew W. Pinkerton head of the Pinkerton detective agency has died in Chicago. The prominent figure led the private security firm and shaped early American investigations. Further memorial details are not yet available.
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Mathew W. Pinkerton
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Chicago
Wilson backs Monroe pact to unite Americas
President endorses a pan American alliance to deter European and Oriental aggression. The plan, praised as a united front of all American states, would arbitrate disputes and safeguard territorial integrity while preserving the Monroe doctrine. This aims to curb revolutionary states from external support and align nations under shared justice and humanity.
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Seattle Doctor Held in England
Dr. Walter Hellhorn, once a Seattle physician, was arrested by British authorities in Kirkwall on his way to join the German Red Cross. The advisory report was received by Dr. G F Warmburg on Thursday.
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Belgians Here for Benefit Concert in Seattle
Five Belgian triangual artists arrive in Seattle to perform at the Metropolitan Theatre on Friday night. They tour the United States and Canada to raise money for the Belgian relief fund.
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Skinner and Eddy Incorporation Sparks Shipbuilding Push
The Skinner and Eddy corporation filed articles in Olympia and announced plans to begin constructing two steel ships immediately.
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Secretary of State
Olympia
Persia Sinking Before Cabinet and Congress
The sinking of the Persia and the death of American Consul McNeely dominated cabinet and congressional briefings. President, Secretary Lansing, and foreign committees reviewed scant evidence while drafting cooperation plans with the White House and State Department. Garrela in Alexandria sent affidavits from Grant and 20 Persia survivors confirming no warning and no submarine sighting.
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Tragic Death Of City Attorney's Wife At Puyallup Depot
Mrs. M. F. Porter wife of the Puyallup city attorney was instantly killed by a Northern Pacific train near the depot at 7 40 Friday morning as she was boarding a short line to Seattle. Dozens watched as she slipped and fell onto the track.
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Seattle
Seized with Rare Art on Way to U.S
Paris January 7. Adolph Cramer was arrested as he prepared to board ship to America on a charge of bond theft. Cramer's baggage contained a painting believed to be a Murillo, showing the Virgin Mary seated with the infant Jesus.
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New Tiny Animal Found Near Berkeley
In Berkeley on January 7, Dr Olive Swery of the University of California reports the discovery of Trichomitus parvus, a harmless legless toothless micro-animal found on a wet leaf in the foothills. The creature measures about one one-hundred-twentieth of an inch in length and is newly identified by science.
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Berkeley
Olive Swery
University of California
Here
Conscription Debate Heats as War Strain Tests Election
In wartime Britain a general election test is debated with supporters predicting a pro conscription verdict to restore Asquith. The first reading of the conscription bill passed 408 to 105 in the Commons amid resignations and threats of rail strikes. The Dardanelles campaign may face inquiry following Gen Stopford and Gen Hamilton reports on failures and supply missteps.
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Triangle Announces Upcoming Liberty Season With Series of Plays
The Liberty theater schedules the next Triangle production Let Katy Do It starring Jane Grey as Katy. Following The Battle Cry of Peace, Clemmer will show Parisian Romance and The Fourth Estate, then The Serpent Merely Mary Ann and The Ruling Passion. Constance Collier will appear soon in Jensen &
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Slippers Reduced From 1.10 to 1.75 to 85 Cents
The advertisement notes women’s and children’s slippers cut to 85 cents from prices between 1.10 and 1.75 dollars. The item is listed on the Second Floor.
Ford to Meet Congress on Anticipated Preparedness
Washington reports say President Ford will visit the capital next week to confer with a group of congressmen on ant preparedness. An unrelated item notes a dangerous act by an 87 year old Mt. Vernon miner who doused clothing with kerosene and touched it to fabrics.
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H Ford
J. W. Gricel
Mt. Vernon
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