Man Arrested on Explosives Act Charge in Local Case
Horn was arrested at his home Wednesday night by United States Deputy Marshal BE R. Tobey. He faces charges for violating the explosives act after allegedly leaving dangerous explosives unprotected from the public. A hearing before Commissioner FR W. McClelland followed the arrest, and he was released on $1,000 bond. Penalties range from $200 to $1,000 fine and imprisonment.
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Horn
United States
BE. R. Tobey
FR. W. McClelland
Russian language school opens in Seattle
I. Smirnoff and BE. Reedoff start a Russian language school in Seattle at 569 64 Empire building. Both natives of Russia plan to make Seattle their home.
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I. Smirnoff
BE. Reedoff
Empire Building
Smirnoff
Reedoff
Russia
Girl Reporter Peasy Hull Files From Siberia War Front
Peasy Hull, famed 28 year old war correspondent for The Star and the Newspaper Enterprise Association, travels to Siberia for exclusive dispatches. Her career spans Salina Kansas to Denver, Honolulu, Mexico, and frontline duty with Pershing’s army, earning high praise from editors and even General Pershing.
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Hanson Heads Tacoma Peace Problem Meet
The Washington state reconstruction congress met in Tacoma with 300 delegates to craft a broad farming and labor plan. Mayor Ole Hanson opened as temporary chairman urging quick action to tackle wartime and postwar economic challenges. a legislative committee from each district and multiple organizations will draft measures for the state legislature this month.
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Washington State Reconstruction Congress
Ole Hanson
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Land Seattlement Association
Automobile Association
Water Development Association
State Federation of Labor
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Broken Furnace Alibi Won't Work
Assistant Corporation Counsel T J L Kennedy argues a heating ordinance requiring 65 degrees in apartment blocks will pass. He warns delinquents cannot use broken furnace as an alibi and says landlords must provide a proper furnace under the bill.
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T. J. L. Kennedy
Kennedy
Weatherbee awarded damages in traction company suit
Seattle woman Mrs Ruth Weatherbee was awarded 7475 dollars in her federal case against Puget Sound Electric Railway Co for 10490 dollars. A Tacoma to Seattle car jumped a switch causing the injury.
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Ruth Weatherbee
Seattle
Puget, Sound Electric Railway Company
FB. E. Cushman
Mary Pickford Improves at Home During Flu Illness
Mary Pickford was reported improving today though still at home with influenza. Her brother Jack Pickford underwent surgery yesterday for an abscess.
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Los Angeles
Altho
Jack Pickford
Tacoman Heads State Chamber Just Organized
Edward B. King, president of the Tacoma Commercial Club, named permanent president of the newly formed Washington State Chamber of Commerce. T Lane of the Bokane Chamber and J J Donovan of Bellingham among officers. The organization begins with 19 members and plans a May session. The chamber backs Columbia basin irrigation and appointed delegates to the Washington Reconstruction Congress.
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Bookane Chamber of Commerce
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Bellingham
G.C. Cortaley
Seattle
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Youths Arrested Overgate Check Scam at Ames Shipyard
Three 17 year olds arrested after investigation of a scheme at Ames Shipbuilding and Dry Dock to defraud by manipulating gate-checks. They allegedly trusted passes among themselves to allow one or more to work while all collected pay. Ames gate watchman booked them on open charges.
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Sam Bradford
Ames
Central
Carter Moore
William Wright
William Swann
Flu Deaths and Infections Rise in City
Two deaths and 76 new influenza cases were reported by noon Thursday with 91 cases and 12 deaths on Wednesday. Tuesday saw 76 cases and 10 deaths, while Monday was smaller. City Health Commissioner Dr J B McBiride urges immediate care for colds and flu symptoms.
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Saya
Cascade School Burglary Nets $24.80, Eight Baseballs
Thieves broke into Cascade school through an open window on Wednesday night. They pried open Principal Fagan's desk and stole $24.80 from the school fund along with eight baseballs as they fled. Authorities believe the culprits are local boys familiar with the school.
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Thomas Et. and
Pontius Ave
Fagan
Business Women to Meet in Seattle Friday Night
The Seattle Business Women's Civic club opens its 1919 season with a Friday night gathering at the YWCA. Representatives from Tacoma's reconstruction congress are expected to report on issues of importance to Seattle business women.
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Seattle
Business Women's Civic Club
Y. W
Bernstorff Seen As The Same Old Spy In Paris Notes
Edward Thifbery reports from Paris that German diplomat Bernstorff remains a central, secret figure in espionage and propaganda networks across Europe. The observer notes his alleged reluctance to disclose roles, and ties to German aims, claiming Bernstorff as a long time covert chief directing espionage via Holland Switzerland and Spain.
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Scheidemann
America
Germany
Registration opens for February and March elections
Forty six thousand Seattle residents voted in November out of an estimated population of 125,000. Registration for the February 18 primary and March 4 general closes February 7 with the city hall bureau open weekdays from 9 to 5.
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Seattle
Strassburg Car Reopens as French Modelmaker
The Alsatian carmaker who produced a well known German vehicle before the war has reopened his Strassburg plant after joining the French army. He will produce a French model rather than a German car.
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E. A
Strassburg
Alsatian
Uncle Sam Sells Forfeited Limousine in Seattle Auction
A super six limousine forfeited to the government by a physician arrested on smuggling charges will be sold by federal authorities at the Seattle post office next week.
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Seattle
Auto Slips Into Wild Orgy On Seattle Streets
Frost covered Seattle pavements Thursday making walking difficult and wrecking autos by the score. No serious injuries were reported. Many drivers stayed off the streets recalling January 4 when dozens of cars were wrecked. Those who ventured out drove slowly and there were several collisions and cars skidding into curbs.
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Seattle
Suspected thief targets hotel room and home
Reyea A. Lopes reported a gold watch stolen from an Alki hotel room on Wednesday night. burglars ransacked Mrs. A. Bielmann residence at 322 25th Ave, overturning items and taking a gold watch.
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Reyea A. Lopes
Alki
A. Bielmann
25Th Ave
Violet Ray home treatment advertised by IFBF at Seaboard Building
The notice promotes Violet Ray devices for home use promising relief from headaches catarrh constipation eczema insomnia and nerve disturbances. It claims to boost health nerves energy sleep appetite and complexion and directs readers to Gearheard at Oxygen Vapor Treatment Parlors 317-18 Seaboard Bldg to purchase.
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IFBF
Seaboard
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