War Cabinet Battle Delays Senate Military Probe
Senate military committee pauses for a clash over the war cabinet bill and will resume with Surgeon General Gorgas as a witness. Probes into army camp conditions continue, while other committees near final reports on food fuel and railroads.
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Washington
Senate Military Committee
Gorgas
Senate
Food and Fuel Sub-Committee
Ita Re
Manufacturers’ Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
U S Records Found in Raid on Two Homes
Federal authorities seized two suit cases and a bundle of immigration office records from Angel Island station after a raid on the homes of Dr. John J. Gardner and Mrs. Ralph Marx. The records, allegedly stolen and later hidden in Marx’s residence, were said to have been moved by Gardner to his daughter’s home before a planned raid.
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U. S
Berkeley
Immigration Office
Ange Ieland Station
John J. Gardner
Ralph Marx
Gardner
Angel Island
Dr. Gardner
Marx Hore
Elevated road plan debated by county defense council
A four mile elevated road proposal would move steam cars along East Marginal Way to the Patterson and McDonald shipyards. The plan, approved by the shipping board, now rests with McAdoo amid possible special election to address West Waterway transport issues. Budget constraints and technicalities loom as officials consider ferries and county management changes.
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Yealer Way
Patterson & McDonald Shipyards
Shipping Board
McAdoo
Weat Waterway
Port Commission
Defense Council
Lundin
Lake Washington
Harold Preston
King County Council of Defense
Lund
Telegraphy and photography classes for women urged
The National League for Women's Service offers telegraphy and photography classes for women at the Soldiers and Sailors' club headquarters.
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National League For Women's Service
Soldiers and Sailors’ Club
Chamberlain Defends Testimony On War Readiness
Senator Chamberlain reads article he says misquoted him about military policy. He cites ongoing senate military investigation, questions ordnance and Baker, and argues the United States is unprepared for world conflict despite allied efforts.
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Chamberlain
Bunker Hill
Senate
Charmberlain
House
Square Tube Steel Bed Price Listing
A short classified note shows a square tube steel bed offered at 15.00 dollars. The fragment indicates a price point without additional product details or seller information.
San Francisco Warned on Fire Plotters and Ferry Inspections
San Francisco authorities issue a warning to the public to guard against fire plotters as sabotage fears rise. Fire Chief Thomas Murphy urges strict inspection of ferry passengers and all local fire hazards, focusing on sprinkler-system conditions.
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San Francisco
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Trouserless Day Delays Local Draft Exam
Gary Indiana January 24. Andrew Kreinew ski faced a theft during a physical examination for the selective service. The local draft board supplied him with a new pair of trousers after the loss.
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Gary
Ind
Andrew Kreinewski
New 36 inch Tub Silks See$2.00 Yard First Floor
A store advertises 36-inch tub silks at two dollars per yard on the first floor. The brief notice emphasizes the fabric sale and location within the shop.
Grave situation in Irish controversy voiced by O'Connor
Irish leader T P O'Connor urged Premier Lloyd George to enforce settlement of the home rule issue per the majority in the Irish convention. He warned a grave situation could arise if no agreement is reached and he urged action in line with the majority report. Wilson reportedly pressed Britain on the urgency of settling the Irish question.
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Chicago
T. P. O'Connor
Lloyd George
United Press
Ireland
America
Lloyd
George
Wilson
O'Connor
Lloyd. George
Indian drunk driving case ends in conviction in Klamath Falls
Jan 24. The paleface is outclassed by Eddie Copperfield, a Klamath Indian, who has been convicted of automobiling while drunk on the Klamath Indian reservation and awaits sentence.
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Klamath Falls, Or
Eddie Copperfield
Klamath Indian Reservation
Zu-Zu the Ostrich Goes on Rampage at California Zoo
Zw Zu-Zu, a pet ostrich in a California zoo, attacked a deer and injured other animals after keepers attempted to Hooverize its food. The creature also chased off the fire department when they tried to calm it.
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Cal
Jan
Zu-Zu
Auburn Man Injured in City Auto Crash
J. L. Legg of Auburn received a broken ankle after being struck by a car driven by Phil Daley of 923 15th avenue and owned by EB B. De Mille, a local insurance agent. He was taken to the city hospital yesterday for treatment.
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Chamberlain
Bunday
New York
J. L. Legg
Auburn
Phil Daley
15Th Ave
EB. B. de Mille
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Bankroft
Russia
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the Talk
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