Brandegee Threatens Exit Over League Covenant
Washington dispatch reports Senator Brandegee of Connecticut joining Senator Borah in vowing to quit the Republican party if it supports the League of Nations covenant. He denounces the covenant as a hideous monstrosity and pledges to uphold the U S flag and constitution rather than embrace neutral internationalism. Senators Hitchcock Kenyon and Poindexter cite Stars and Stripes editorials to show soldiers favor for the league.
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Washington
League of Nations
United States
Republican Party
Hitchcock
Stars and Stripes
The
League
Kenyon
Poindexter
War Department
Miniature musical comedy features mixed cast and acts
A petite musical comedy by Pepple and Greenwald stars a pretty soubrette and two comedians with nimble chorus girls in colorful costumes. Joseph Greenwald leads with four actors in an accusing comedy skit. Bert Melrose plays a clownish comedian Betty Brooks dances Myers and Weaver present The Arkansas Travelers a rural musical piece. Eddie Polo the cowboy screen star appears in a two reel comedy.
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Pepple
Greenwald
Joseph Greenwald
Bert Melrose
Betty Brooks
Myers and Weaver
Arkansas Travelers
Amoros and
Obey
Eddie Polo
Federal Employment Service Is Killed Here
Washington closes nine regular offices and 84 volunteer bureaus of the United States employment service due to lack of funds and congressional inaction. Seattle remains with a single placement bureau while offices in Spokane Tacoma Walla Walla Wenatchee Aberdeen Yakima Bellingham and Seattle close.
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Federal Employment Service
Washington
United States Employment Service
Congress
Lawrence Wood
John B. Densmore
Spokane
Tacoma
Walla Walla
Wenatchee
Aberdeen
Yakima
Bellingham
Seattle
Wood
Leaps From Auto Is Severely Hurt
S. W. Cox of 517 Madison street was badly injured after leaping from a car at Eastlake and Garfield, near Wilhard hotel. He had picked up two companions at Sixth avenue and Madison street, then jumped from the vehicle after leaving the Stewart hotel. He was taken to the city hospital with bruises and head injuries.
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S. W. Cox
Madison St
City Hospital
IE. McLeod
Wilhard
Seventh Ave
Union St
Eastlake Ave
Garfield St
McLeod
Cox
Sixth Ave
Stewart Hotel
Eastlake
Garfield Cox
Mayor to Submit Living Cost Report
Mayor Olemanson plans a statement comparing living costs with 1915 levels to be presented to the board of public works as part of wage conditions investigation. Department heads and board members prepare reports on their departments to be combined into a single joint document for the mayor and city council.
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Olemanson
Board of Public Works
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