Miss Vera Prim Elected President of Nurses Group
Miss Vera Prim was elected president of the organization of graduate nurses at the city hospital Monday night. Other officers named include Mrs. Irene Cox as vice president Mrs. Mary Murphy as second vice president Mrs. Elia Brown as secretary Miss Janet Carlisle as assistant secretary and Miss Elizabeth Donaghy as treasurer.
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Vera Prim
Organization of Graduate Nurses of
The
City Hospital
Irene Cox
Mary Murphy
Elia Brown
Janet Carlisle
Elizabeth Donaghy
Pacific Fleet Chiefs Named
Washington july 2 the following officers are detailed to Pacific fleet duty by navy orders. Rear Admiral Clarence B Williams to command squadron one and division one as vice admiral. Rear Admiral Robert E Coontz to command division six. Rear Admiral William R Shoemaker to command division two. Commander Roland M Brainerd to aid fleet gunnery exercises. Lieutenant Commander Stewart A Manahan to aid fleet radio officer. Lieutenant Commander Chauncey A Lucas to aid and flag secretary to Admiral Rodman.
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Washington
Navy
Clarence
Williams
Naval War College
Newport
Pacific Fleet
Robert E. Coontz
William R. Shoemaker
Roland M. Brainerd
Rodman
Stewart A. Manahan
U. S. Fleet
Admiral Rodman
Chauncey A. Lucas
Check fraud hits Rainier Avenue merchants
Confectioner A. K. Lanier of 5701 Rainier Ave and grocer W. W. Phalen of 4863 Rainier Ave report bogus check losses. Lanier lost 28 dollars and Phalen 30 dollars as police investigate Wednesday.
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A. KR. Lanier
Rainier Ave
W. W. Phalen
Lanier
Phalen
Kindly Cop Listens to Troubles of Half the City
Homer Unland serves as report clerk and confessor at the city police headquarters listening to mothers with troubled sons, boys with stolen bicycles, and marital woes. He treats all alike, offering sage advice and empathy to the city’s residents.
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Police
Homer Unland
Homer
Four Hundred
Father Confessor
Finland Defends Democracy on Baltic Front
Jacob de Julin, head of Finland’s mission to the United States, portrays Finland as a Gibraltar of democracy near the Baltic. He cites universal suffrage for those over 24, female representation, and the country’s stance against Bolshevik control, amid 40,000 armed Finns along the western frontier.
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America
Finland
Jacob de Julin
United States
Baltic
de Julia
San Francisco
University bridge opens over Lake Union in Seattle
The University bridge linking the University district to the city across Lake Union was officially opened with ceremonies and decorations. More than 6 000 spectators watched as a decorated street car crossed at 7 30 pm, while Prof Edmond B Meany Mayor Hanson and others spoke of the project and wages for street car workers. The $549 000 bascule span took three years to build.
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University Bridge
University District
Lake Union
Tenth Ave
Edmond 8. Meany
University of Washington
George W. Wilson
University Commercial Club
Hanson
C. B. Kittredge
Seattle
University Club
Seattle Yanks Arrive at Camp
A detachment of 6% officers and men from base hospital 93 arrived at the Great Northern depot at 650 Wednesday morning delayed by Middle West cyclones. They departed at 8 for Camp Lewis. Seattle soldiers include Sergt Carl M Bringedahl Sergt Wilber E Hamilton Sergt Chester Oddson Sergt James T Slaughter Cook Giovanni Navonne Cook Angelo Guile Cook Russell 8 Matheson. Officers in charge are Major James Hamilton Jr Capt H S Argue and Lieut Percy Heale.
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Middle West
Base Hospital 93
Great Northern
Camp Lewis
Seattle
Carl M. Bringedahl
Wilber E. Hamilton
Chester Oddson
James T. Slaughter
Giovanni Navonne
Angelo Guile
Cook Russell
Matheson
James Hamilton, Jr
Providence
R. 1
Argue
Medical Corps
Tacoma
Percy Heale
Sanitary Corps
Finland's postwar rise under Mannerheim and Hoover aid
De Julin notes Finland resists bolshevism as a freeholder peasantry backs property rights and suffrage. Eight-hour shifts, higher wages, and social insurance boost industry. A direct ballot constitutional assembly headed toward a republic. German influence fades. Mannerheim is revered. Hoover praised for aid. trade shifts from Germany to America.
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Finland
de Julin
Red Guard
Red
Baron Mannerheim
Mannerheims
Mannerheim
Sweden
Russia
Herbert Hoover
America
Hearing on Wilson Genesee street and grade project
Residents of Rainier Valley are summoned to a city council hearing on July 10 about the Wilson Genesee street and grade improvement. The plan carries an estimated cost of 375000, with Clarrison W. Mason of the Rainier Valley Improvement association holding maps and data for the case. Michael Kelly, a 57 year old Seattle resident for 35 years, died at Providence Hospital from complications of an accident several months ago.
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Rainier Valley
Wilson Genesee Street
Clarrison W. Mason
Michael Kelly
Seattle
Providence Hospital
Boys Working Reserve Seeks City Employment for Youth
The boys working reserve expands to city jobs, shifting from rural placements to urban work. Headquarters are in 4154 Arcade building, inviting local youths to seek positions through the organization.
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Boys’ Working Reserve
Arcade
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Flesh and Nerve Wealth
Promoters claim Bitro-Phosphate nourishes nerve tissue by supplying phosphorous to the body, easing nervousness and debility, and smoothing hollows to give a healthier appearance. Cautions warn against fat gain for those avoiding weight increase.
Omsk: Strong Russian Stronghold Amid Shifting Fronts
Special dispatch describes Omsk as a major anti Bolshevik stronghold in Russia. The city, founded about 200 years ago, sits on the Irtysh River and rivals Birmingham in size. It serves as a crossroads to central Russia, Orenburg, and Itan under the monarchy era.
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Omsk
Russia
Birmingham
Ala
Irtusk
Mississippi
Volga
Orenburg
Itan
Fair ends Saturday at St church Georgetown event
The St church fair in Georgetown to raise funds for George school closes Wednesday night after opening June 26.
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St. Church
Georgetown
George School Fund
Sunshine May Boost Health In Shade Avoidance Study
A brief report notes sunshine benefits for health and contrasts with the lazy man thriving in the shade, suggesting a link between sunlight exposure and wellbeing.
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