Seattle Woman Hurt in Ohio Wreck
Seattle residents contribute to a Northwest push to fund a tourist differential case. Attorney Reynolds is targeted to travel to Washington to counter Southern Pacific appeals as Portland and Seattle seek $5,000 within 24 hours. Local supporters include Washington hotel and Seattle Taxicab Co contributions.
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Portland
Train Crash Near Cleveland Leaves One Dead
A Nickel Plate passenger train ran through an open switch and collided with a freight train near Cleveland. Engineer Edward Hawker of Conneaut, Ohio, was killed. Mrs. Molile Larkin of Seattle was among the injured. The wreck occurred as the passenger train from New York to Cleveland separated on impact. hospital reports later lacked names and details of victims. The incident followed a separate Pennsylvania line derailment near Old City with unclear victim details.
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Seattle Chamber backs state funding in passenger differential case
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club endorsed a state legislative plan to appropriate 19000 for all necessary costs to pursue the passenger differential case to a finish. The proposal was to cover travel and related expenses, but the larger appropriation was withdrawn, leaving only a 1200 traveling expense request from Attorney General Tanner on the table.
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Grand jury probe on booze graft nears indictments
After four hours of deliberation the federal grand jury reported no indictments to Judge Neterer. More witnesses remain to be heard and the Billingsleys are expected to testify again as jurors prepare to vote on major indictments. District Attorney Clay Allen and AAG Clarence L. Reames were present much of the morning.
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Roy Alden
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Advertising Columns Highlight Variety and Prices
The Star notes that advertising columns reveal much of modern life from price cuts to new styles and materials. Ads offer interesting insights and deserve careful attention for their evolving content.
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Leak Probers Go Home When Work Is Slow
The house note leak committee adjourned to Washington to resume later as it postponed work due to slow progress in obtaining stock exchange records. The panel asked the exchange to provide information in a quicker, more useful form to speed up returns.
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United Press
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House
Washington
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Howard Hanson Ejected From Senate Floor
In Olympia on January 24 the Senate debated the home rule drive to extend municipal utilities beyond city limits. After the Iverson bill was amended, Howard Hanson, a home rule advocate, was hustled from the floor by the sergeant at arms as Nichola’s amendment to empower cities passed 25 to 14.
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Man Narrowly Buried In Building Ditch Rescue
Angelo Del Gazza and J. B. Yeates were digging a sewer connection when Yeates near the ditch edge caused a cavern that buried Del Gazza. Yeates quickly dug him out. Del Gazza was uninjured.
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Bank Bandits Held After Plans Fail
Prosecutor Lundin grilled Frank Wilson and Floyd Matthews in Ballardon suspicion of near bank and train robberies. They claimed the bank plan started as a joke and they backed out, while detectives watched their movements and found weapons. The two were arrested Tuesday and faced formal charges as officers traced their failed schemes near the Scandinavian American bank and the Olympian train.
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Lloyd Matthews
Ballard
Ralph Olim
Two Teens Arrested After Joy Ride Across States
Frank Butts 17 and Jimmie Simmons 17 seized a car from Frank K Caster of Armour Co in Seattle. They fled toward California before being stopped in Salem Oregon. King County sheriff deputy Julian Von Gerste returned with the youths on Wednesday.
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Armour & Co
Seattle Athletic Club
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Salem
Ore
King County
Julian von Gerste
Germans Victory Reported on Romanian Front
Berlin dispatch notes successful German progress in Romania with the north bank of the St George near Tulcea as the area where Tulcea was abandoned in the latest official statement.
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the St. George
Tulcea
Polly of the Hospital Staff starts Monday in new novel serial
The Star announces a six installment serial Polly of the Hospital Staff beginning Monday and ending Saturday. The paper invites readers to subscribe to reach over 60,000 daily subscribers. A home delivery offer is included for those not yet subscribing.
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Suffrage leaders applaud Wilson in praise of peace plan
Washington reports that Mrs. Walter McNab Miller and Miss Alice Paul hailed the presidents call for a league to enforce peace. They align suffragists with the governed, noting women's sacrifices in war and urging equal rights and duties in the new world order.
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Walter McNab Miller
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Alice Paul
Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Nurses to form public health corps in Seattle
A corps of trained nurses will be established in Seattle to safeguard public health under the National Organization of Public Health Nursing. Miss Mary Be. t, secretary of the National, outlined the plan to club women and citizens at the Frye Hotel, awaiting approval.
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National Organization of Public Health Nursing
Frye Hotel
Mary BE. T
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