Make a Will Day Promotes At-Home Ownership Options
Friday marks Make a Will Day as part of national thrift week with posters and speeches in the city. The campaign outlines methods to buy or build a home including rent-to-own, cash purchases, loans, and cooperative plans while urging curbing expenses and using rent savings for building materials. Also noted is a Knights of Pythian reception honoring Charles H. Oneil and Walter Reid, and a United States Army ration cost of 50.4 cents per man per day.
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Charles Hloneil
Walter Reid
The
Knights of Pythian
Anne Douglas Plans Dance School Return To Seattle
Anne Douglas, former Beattie High student now in a Pan tages lead role, intends to study at Denishawn School in Los Angeles under Ted Shawn and Ruth St Denia. She hopes to meet Anna Pavlova briefly, return to Seattle someday to open a classical dancing school, and pursues solo acts locally.
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Anne Douglas
Beattie
Bea
Denishawn School
Los Angeles
Ted Shawn
Ruth St. Denia
Miss Douglas
Anna Paviova
Seattle
Anne
San Francisco
Chum
Douglas
Hut
Daughter of Alaskan Seeks Divorce in War Romance Case
Catey Ebbert the daughter of the late Ahookum Jim Morris seeks a divorce from Harry Gordon Ebbert claiming he married her for money. Ebbert, a former soldier now employed in a saw mill, alleged marriage followed a war romance. Skeokum Jim was reputed a millionaire at death with his fortune held in trust for his daughter amid restraints.
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Catey Ebbert
Seattle Post to Install Officers and March Ball
Seattle Post No. 18 of the American Legion will install officers at Roosevelt Veterans hall with a following dance and musical program. A Wednesday dance at Christensen's hall drew about 300 attendees, and the post plans a second annual ball on March 20.
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Seattle Post
American Legion
Roosevelt Veterans’ Hall
Third Ave
Post
Christensen's Hall
Bids Sought for Superior Water Mains and Laterals Project
The board of water commissioners district No. 7 has called for bids to install water mains and laterals on Superior Street and other streets. Plans may be inspected at the engineer F. F. Weld’s office, 230 Globe Building.
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Superior St
Board of Water Commissioners
F. F. Weld
Globe
Koreans in Manchuria Accuse Japanese of 1920 Atrocities
A Korean Red Cross statement details Japanese 1920 incursions in upper Manchuria causing 2933 deaths and injuries, 1942 buildings destroyed, 25 churches burned, 9 schools wrecked, and mass food seizures including 63 256 piculs of grain. Maj. Gen. Sato blames missionaries for the tragedy.
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Siuanghail
Manchuria
Red Crows
Sato
Japanese War Office
Red Cross
Pennsylvania Road Reduces Work Force
Philadelphia January 20 The Pennsylvania Railroad announces a 20 percent cut in jobs and expenses due to a 20 percent drop in business. About 2900 clerical workers in the Eastern division will move to a five day week starting Saturday under W W Atterbury to seek saving. If gains are insufficient more layoffs may follow.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. W. Atterbury
Atterbury
Death of Lt. W. H. Langdon Sparks U S Japan Dispute
Lieutenant W. H. Langdon of the U S Navy was killed by a Japanese sentry at Vladivostok. His death has become the focal point of a rising controversy between the United States and Japan over wartime conduct and responsibility.
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W. H. Langdon
U.S. N
Vladivostok
United States
Japan
Friday Reception Day at Chamber of Commerce
The Friday luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce will feature Robert Boyne newly elected president and other officers as guests of honor. Boyne will deliver his inaugural speech and Oliver C. McGlovin newly appointed state director of the War Savings organization will speak marking Thrift Week.
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Chamber of Commerce
Masonic
Robert 8. Boyne
Boyne
Oliver C. McGlivrn
War Savings Organization
President Wilson Starts His Moving
President Wilson began moving from the White House. Packing cases with the president’s books and other personal belongings were sent to the Wilsons’ future home yesterday.
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Wilson
Washington
White House
Wilsons
Doctors Seek Parking Privilege for Physicians
Representatives of the King County Medical Association asked the city council public safety committee to propose an amendment to the traffic law allowing physicians to park their cars without regard to regulations. The council will be asked to consider the matter on Monday.
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King County Medical Association
Public Safety Committee
Milner Roberts to Attend Western Mines Officials Meet
Dean Milner Roberts of the College of Mining at the university will depart Friday for Berkeley California to attend a convention of officials from western stations of the United States Bureau of Mines.
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United States Bureau of Mines
Dean Milner Roberts
College of Mining
The
University
Berkeley
California
Patriotic Bodies Meet in Washington D C Conference
The National League of New York City plans a February 22 meeting at the New Willard in Washington D C. Delegates are to be sent by patriotic bodies and organizations nationwide to coordinate efforts.
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Washi Coordination of
Iote
New Willard
Washington, D. C
National League of New York City
Secretary Opposes Universal Gun Registration Proposal
Charles C. Finn of Beattle Rifle and Hevolver tion rejects broad registration, arguing that deterring crime does not require disarming lawfully armed holders. He warns the proposed law would deter responsible owners and cites constitutional concerns.
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Charles C. Finn
Beattle Rifle and Hevolvertion
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D. C. Coates
Edsel Ford
Detroit
Mich
Jan
Henry Ford
Universal Electric
Tron
Utility Electric Iron
Marvel
Westinghouse
Mazda Lampe
Twoway
é&Ft
Eagle Tungsten
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Seattle Electrical Supply Co
Thrift Week
Arrow, Imperial and Manchester
Henry G. Young
Boldt
Fourth Ave
Jortna Green
Mig
Tnd
Trd
Phillip
McLaren
Lehn & Fink’s Lysol
Knox
Enos
Bartells Enos
Jue Weer
Orde
Bayer Aspirin
Gla
Rhea
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Cial
Allen's
KE. L. Graves
Dr. Lyons
Fordan
Tae
Lilly
Kleenwell
Hughes
Boren Ave
Second Ave
Alaska
First Ave
Pike St
Westlake Ave
Ballard Ave
Union St
Pine St
Cece
Goodyear Maroon
Superior
Bureau of Missing Relatives
Star
L. Hutton
Cortland, C
Hugh M. Caldwell
Paul Hathaway
Cortland
J. Edward Stevens
Dixon St
Newport
Humphrey O'Neil
O'Neill
Fall River
Mass
Mildred Gardner
Victorine Hughes
Bellingham
Vic Welander
Clear Lake
Wash
Stahl
I. Jefferson
City Hospital
Union
D. F. Busch
12Th Ave
C. of C
Majestic
Frederick
Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Frederick & Nelson
Billie Burke
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