Lady Caillaux May Help Convict Husband Of Spy Plot
Paris reports connect Mme Caillaux to a German spy plot as her arrest draws renewed attention to the Ton Jo letters and the long marriage to Joseph Caillaux. Observers note her ambition could influence a trial and possible divorce actions amid war era suspicions.
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Mme. Caillaux
Joseph Caillaux
Porce
Paris
Mme
Ance
Calliaux
Caillaux
Mme. Ballot
South America
Mme. Calllaux
Louis Swift
Chicago
United States
Chamber of Commerce elects new officers
By a unanimous vote Albert J Rhodes was reelected president of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club. Also chosen were J W Spangler and H Hedges as vice presidents, with trustees J S Brace O D Fieher James D Hoge C J Smith J A Swalwell and David Whitcomb.
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Albert J. Rhodes
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
J. W. Spangler
8. H. Hedges
J. 8. Brace
O. D. Fieher
James D.hoge
C. J. Smith
J. A. Swalwell
David Whitcomb
Caillaux scandal figure linked to German intrigue and murder
Joseph Caillaux former French prime minister and author of Ton Jo letters faced charges of German influence and attempted marriage annulment amid a career marked by multiple marriages. Madame Caillaux linked to Henrietta Menourard and Leo Clarette, implicated in the Ton Jo affair and the Calmette murder, but acquitted in the famous scandal trial.
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France
Caillaux
Gastontte
Figure
Calmette
Leo
Webudy
Callaux
Mme. Caillaux
Henrietta 1
Leo Clarette
Clarette
Ouchy
Mme
Joseph Caillaux
Ton Jo
Madame Caillaux
Henrietta Menourard
Varidian
Gaston Calmette
Ship workers arrive city as 258 skilled crew
A special train brought 258 shipyard workers from Kansas City to the city at 12 30 Monday morning. They are specialists in moulding boiling riveting caulking joining and coppersmithing. Bilcox of the federal employment bureau says their arrival will provide employment for unskilled laborers.
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Kansas City
Great Northern Railway
Fiest
FF. A. Silcox
Bilcox
Pickpockets Target Seattle Shipyard Workers
Police report a group of pickpockets exploiting early morning crowds at Firetave and Yesler Way, stealing from Seattle shipyard workers. Eric Carlson reported $47 taken from his pockets while mingling with the crowd.
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Seattle
Eric Carlson
Ceaterway
Firetave
Yesler Way Attam
Road to shorten Rainier Run Advocated
Appropriation will be sought from Congress to build the Carbon River road in Rainier Valley National Park. Superintendent D L Reaburn says $76,000 will be requested for construction to cut the Seattle to park distance by about 40 miles. No other large park appropriation is planned.
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Congress
Carbon River
Hainier Valley National Park
D. L. Reaburn
Park
Seattle
Clever sport style blouses on hemstitched fronts at Bon Marche
On the second floor of the Bon Marche, fabric notes describe blouses in sport styles with plain or striped voiles and organdies. They feature hemstitched, tucked or shirred fronts and collars, with pique trim and buttons.
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BON Marche
Separate Skirts for Spring Foreground Fashion
When the season changes readers turn to new spring styles featuring red flannel skirts with gathered backs pockets and white pearl buttons. Also men's wear serge skirts gathered in the back appear in current fashion previews.
Novelty Plaid and Plaited Skirts Feature Wide Range
Advertises skirts in novelty plaid and plaited styles priced at 12 50, with pockets and belt accents. Also presents wool plaid and silk skirts at 6 50, including novelty striped skirts gathered full around with belt or heading.
New Wool Skirt Arrivals Priced at Fifteen Dollars
Recent arrivals in wool skirts offer novelty plaid styles with box plaiting and submarine girdle features. Other new men’s wear includes tunic style garments trimmed at the yoke line.
Bon Marche Offers Gingham and Fabric Specials
A Bon Marche display on the lower main floor promotes Gingham 27 and 30 inches wide at 124c per yard with a limit of 10 yards per customer. Mill ends up to 10 yards, plus plain blue chambray, checked Gingham, white waistings and fancy lawns in assorted patterns.
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BON Marche
5000 Men to Invade Timber Zone for Spruce Production
In Hoquiam and Aberdeen Washington a new Aircraft Spruce and Lumber company is formed to accelerate wartime spruce output. The venture plans to mobilize between 4000 and 56000 workers across Grays Harbor timber tracts, using power rigs and portable sawmills to produce wing beam length stock for the government.
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Hoquiam
Wash
Pacific Coast
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Aircraft Spruce & Lumber Company
Raid at Commercial Hotel In Smithcove Leads to Arrest
The dry squad raided the Commercial hotel at Smithcove Sunday afternoon finding a money game in progress. Joe Revelle, a former dry squad member, was arrested for failing to surrender money seized in the raid.
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Smithcove
Dry Squad
Commercial Hotel
Joe Revelle
Socialite Sergt McDonald Charged in Embezzlement Case
San Francisco report details Sergt Chas McDonald alias Angus R. B. McDonald a society figure tied to Victoria Vancouver and Sacramento. He is jailed at the Presidio guard house awaiting court martial on embezzlement charges from the Recruiter magazine.
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San Francisco
Sergt. Chas
McDonald
Victoria
B. C
Sacramento
Army
Presidio
U. Ss
Gallipoli
Angus R. B. McDonald
Sacramento Society
Oregon to Support U S Dry Amendment
Chicago January 21 Oregon will support the dry amendment as stated in a letter from Gov Withycombe cited by Virgil G Hinshaw prohibition national committee chair. The state likely backs prohibition when the next legislature considers it.
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Chicago
Oregon
Virgil G. Hinshaw
Prohibition National Committee
Withycombe
Prohibition
Soldiers flood Seattle as Camp Lewis guests crowd city
Several thousand men from Camp Lewis spent the weekend in Seattle thronged downtown districts Saturday night and Sunday. Transportation lines were taxed to capacity and hotels were flooded as officials work out means to improve transport between the camp and the city.
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Seattle
Camp Lewis
Camp Lew
Elks Celebrate 50th Anniversary Event
The local B. P. O. E. lodge marks its 50th founding anniversary on February 16. The clubhouse will open to all Elks with the entertainment committee delivering lively acts and festivities.
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ELKS
Burns Anniversary Concert Highlighted by Sword Dance
A sword dance exhibition by Miss Ethel Johnstone, daughter of the Seattle Country Club golf pro, will open the Burns anniversary concert at the Shrine Auditorium. The show, under the Caledonian Society and Clan Mackenzie, with C. S. C. and the British-American Relief Association, benefits the Britsh American Relief Association.
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Ethel Johnstone
Seattle Country Club
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