Soviet troops near Odessa press dispatches
Soviet front reports say red forces approach Odessa as anti Bolshevik units flee toward Constantinople. Denikin's troops defend Mariupol while losses and strategic withdrawals are claimed by both sides amid broader Russo Ukrainian fronts.
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L. Keen
London
Jan
Wik
Russala
Denikin
L& Moscow
Odessa
Constantinople
Azov
Mariupoal
Times
Abo
Finland
Kolchak
All
Siberia
Lukomsk
Coun
Raids Expand Detentions of Aliens at Ellis Island
New York January 7 reports show 98 more aliens held for deportation at Ellis Island in the last 24 hours, bringing total to 491. DOJ agents conducted raids including a sweep on the Navy Mir area linked to communism with many seized items and an associate named Victor Pachacksky among those arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ellis Island
Department of Justice
Navy
Mir
Leon Trotsky
Victor Pachacksky
Portland Store Robbed by Bandits in Early Morning Heist
Two men robbed the Nau store on a main Portland corner early in the day forcing clerk John Rockway and Lewis Heuer to surrender 25 dollars a gold watch. They fled after forcing victims to the cellar and escaping with the cash register takings. Police found no trace of the bandits. In a separate note, King County Democrats plan a Jackson Day meeting at Meves cafeteria Thursday at 6 p.m. with speakers Judge W. H. Pember Colonel J. M. Hawthorne and J. Quinby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Nau
John Rockway
Lewis Heuer
Hevner
Camas
King County Democratic Club
Meves
W. H. Pember
J. M. Hawthorne
J. Quinby
McClure Crime Jury Fails to Reach Verdict
San Francisco January 7 Jury could not agree on first or second degree murder in the case of Floyd Leo McClure 19 Tacoma and William Chastain charged with fatally shooting San Francisco detective Antone Schoemba during an arrest attempt. Deliberations lasted six hours with defense claims of youth and officer knowledge cited. No retrial date set.
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San Francisco
Floyd Leo McClure
Tacoma
Antone Schoemba
McClure
Wiliam Chastain
Schoembs
Ward
Prevost Charged in Michigan Slaying of Friend
Lloyd Prevost was charged with the slaying of his friend J. Stanley Brown whose body was found December 24 in Prevosts car on a road near Mount Clemens Michigan. Authorities said witnesses place Prevost at every hour of the murder night and vowed a complete circumstantial case. Cecil Beatrice Venter was released with Prevosts arrest.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Lloyd Prevost
J. Stanley Brown
Prevost
Brown
Macomb County
Cecil Beatrice Venter
Air Squadron to Come Here from Western Department
The Piet Aero squadron with land and sea planes and 100 plus personnel will be assigned to Seattle or a Puget Sound port, coming from Mather Field California and reaching the area in early summer. It will be permanently assigned to the North Pacific coast artillery district for artillery observation and forest patrols, using a combined sea and land airfield if a suitable site is found here.
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Piet Aero Squadron
Seattle
Puget Sound
A. BE. Easterbrook
Col
Arnold
Western Department
Army Air Service
Matherfield
California
North Pacific Coast Atillery District
Beattie
Taft's Better Business Club Formed by Piper & Taft
Employees of Piper and Taft organized a social and business club at a Tuesday banquet held at Hotel New Washington. The group will meet monthly and be known as Taft's Better Business Club, with Frank Townsend named chairman.
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Piper & Taft
New Washington
Keeping Job topic at Broadway High School event
The Seattle Chapter of the American Association of Engineers will discuss Getting a Job and Keeping It at 7:90 o'clock Thursday evening at Broadway High School.
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Broadway High School
Seattle
American Association of Engineers
Bartells Returns Be
J Bartella manager of the Wood Pipe Export Co has returned to Seattle after a business trip to San Francisco and Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. J. Bartella
The
Wood Pipe Export Co
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Woman accuses opera star Raklanoff in deportation case
Chicago January 7 Charles Raklanoff star baritone of the Chicago Grand Opera company was freed on $1,000 bonds awaiting hearing on deportation charges. The charges filed by Mile Fioira Amazar a company member allege he induced her to accompany him to the United States on a marriage promise. She says she learned he had a wife in Russia.
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Chicago
Charles Raklanoff
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Liberty
Mile Fioira Amazar
Rakianoff
United States
Russia
Irish pub owner held over Viscount French life attempt
London January 7 report says Bartle Kelly, owner of the Half Way House in Dublin near the site of the first attempt on Viscount French life, has been arrested in connection with the outrage though no charge was specified. A Belfast dispatch notes Ireland to arm police barracks with Lewis guns due to rising attacks.
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French
London
Bartle Kelly
Half Way House
Dublin
Viscount French
Kelly
M Belfast
Bergdoll Arrested in Philadelphia for Draft Evasion
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, son of a wealthy brewer and former auto racer, was arrested today in Philadelphia at his mother's home by Justice Department officials. A revolver was taken from Mrs Bergdoll during the seizure.
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Philadelphia
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Department of Justice
Mra
Bergdoll
Thomas J. McAdams Rites Held at Noon
Funeral services for Thomas J. McAdams aged 47 who died Tuesday morning at his home 7124 Wright Avenue will be held at noon Thursday from the Bonney-Watson chapel. McAdams formerly served as purchasing agent for the Arctic club Pacific Steamship Co and the U S shipping board and at his death was a bookkeeper and auditor for the steel plant at Youngstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. McAdams
Wright Ave
Bonney-Watson
McAdams
Arctic Club
Pacific Steamship Co
U. S. Shipping Board
Youngstown
Bakers to Meet in Tacoma Washington Mid Winter Meet
A large delegation of Seattle bakers and industry men will travel to Tacoma Thursday for the mid Winter meeting of the Washington Association of Baking Industry. Motor sledges replace dog teams in the Far North and reach speeds of thirty miles an hour over the snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Baking
Tacoma
Washington Association of Baking Industry
Bandits Shoot Wounded Victim in Double Garage Robberies
Police hunt two garage bandits after two attempted robberies. Albert Greenberg was wounded when he resisted a gunman in a garage near 20th Avenue North and Ravenna Boulevard. The second victim, Hagbert Hansen, lost $12 at gunpoint in daylight robbery on West 64th Street. Greenberg was hospitalized at Columbia sanatorium and is expected to survive.
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Albert II. Greenberg
Gay & C Gireenberg Furniture Co
Brooklyn Ave
Hhe
20Th Ave
Ravenna Blvd
Hagbert Hansen
W. 64Th
Hansen
Master Thief thrills with Bushman and Bayne in stage hit
A Metropolitan audience packed the lower floor and balcony for The Master Thief a snappy five act melodrama starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. The fast moving production pits a clever Paymaster against a business crook with detective twists and a dramatic courtroom like climax keeping viewers on edge all night.
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Faust
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Metropolitan
Mr. Brashman
Mise Bayne
Bushman
Miss Bayne
Plead No Trial German Seamen
Germany objects to an allied tribunal trial for officers who scuttled the fleet at Scapa Flow and resists surrender of five light cruisers. Berlin denies selling marine materials and says American representatives on commissions are not required. The Hungarian delegation has arrived to discuss peace with the allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Germany
Scapa Mow
France
Hungary
Funeral Services for Mrs Kate Leigh Held at Our Lady
Funeral services for 60 year old Mrs Kate Leigh who died Sunday at 1241 18th Ave North were held Wednesday at the Church of Our Lady of Good Help. She had lived in Seattle 36 years and is survived by sister Mrs Fenton Grannan of Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Leigh
18Th Ave. N
Church of Our Lady of Good Help
Leigh
Seattle
Fenton Grannan
If Pershing Elected President Fourteenth War Vet to Serve
The statement notes that if Pershing won the presidency he would become the 14th war veteran to occupy the White House, highlighting a historical pattern of military service among U.S. leaders.
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Pershing
White House
Broken Lots of Shoes Offered at Bon Marche
Broken lines of boys shoes include 60 pairs in patent leather lace and button styles in sizes 1 to 4 1 2 at 4 35 a pair. High cut boots total 80 pairs in dark tan leather sizes 9 to 5 priced at 3 95. Also 60 pairs of youths elk ball at 2 25 per pair. Upper and lower floor displays for oxfords and pumps in broken lots at The Bon Marche.
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Bolsheviki
Lenine
South
Sarrenge
M’clure Crime
J. S. Brown
Employes Form Club
Bartells
M’adams
State Bakers
Albert Greenberg
Greenberg
Columbia
J. H. Bayer
Bayne
Hun Fleet
Washington “Dry-Sox
Zimmerman-Degen Chippewa
Howard & Foster
U. S. Army
BON Marche
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