Thery Wins Las Champs Auto Race in France
In Laschamps Auvergne 200000 spectators watched Gordon Pennett event as 7600 soldiers guarded an 85 mile course. Thery on a Richard Brazier led early then suffered a brief loss of view before winning after four laps totaling 340 miles with a 7 10 final lap time. Clifford Earl, Jenatsy, and American drivers also competed.
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Auvergne
Laschamps
M. Thery
Richard Brazier
Clifford Earl
Jenatsy
Little
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Dingley
Tracy
Thery
Lancia
Italy
Kent Man Drowns in Lake Washington During Bathing Trip
Albert J. Pickle of Kent reportedly drugged by cramps sank while bathing at Lake Washington Tuesday afternoon. Despite several rescues, he drowned and his body was recovered by Deputy Coroner Arnold. He was 26, unmarried, and a Beattie family native whose father Byron once owned a grocery. His mother and sister were visiting town.
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Albert J. Pickle
Kent
Lake Washington
Arnold
Pickle
Partlen
Byron Pickle
Beattie
Jealous wife kills husband then takes own life
Portland reports Mrs. Gertrude Dodgson shot her husband near the Hotel Northern after noon yesterday, then killed herself. He wanted to go on the stage but she would not consent. the couple had been living separately.
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Portland
Gertrude Dodgson
Burglar Flees After Encounter With Inmate at Portland House
In Portland a burglar broke into F. B. Jacks home at 216 North Sixteenth last night. A resident inside screamed, chasing the thief who fled in sprinting fashion pursued by a man in a nightshirt. Police report only a tall young man as description. no capture.
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Portland
Ore
F. B. Jacks
North Sixteenth
Print shop walkout halts work in San Francisco
San Francisco July 5 workers in large job printing offices, including press men and feeders, walked out. The strike affected about 600 employees and suspended most printing activity this morning as labor action spread through the industry.
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San Francisco
Portland Confidence Game Nets Dozen Victims
In Portland Oregon July 6 a band of con artists cheated more than a dozen men out of 50 to 150 dollars in the last month. J F Thornton of Jerocho Missouri was the latest to be victimized after a walk with a stranger who staged a rusty lock gambling ruse. A third man intervened and Thornton surrendered his remaining funds to avoid arrest.
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Portland
Ore
J. F. Thornton
Jerocho
Thornton
Leander Crew Wins Henley Heat Over Vespers by Foot
In Henley England July 6 the Leander's beat the Vespers of Philadelphia in the second heat for the Royal challenge cup. Leander's time 7 01 they fought hard and won by a bare length. The Belgian crew defeated the London club by three.
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Henley
England
Philadelphia
Leander
London Club
Belgian crew and Leanders to clash in final contest
The Belgian crew and the Leanders are set for the final contest tomorrow, staging a decisive showdown between two leading teams.
Oregon Episcopalians Protest Bishop Coadjutor Vote
Five influential Oregon Episcopal ministers protest the election of Rev. F K B J Lloyd as bishop coadjutor claiming the nominee is high church rather than the alleged broad low church alignment and that Oregon will resist confirmation of the election.
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Portland
Oregon
F. KB. J. Lloyd
George BE. van Waters
St. David's Church
Lloyd
Oxford University
To University
Ultimatum to Portland saloons for private box removal
An ultimatum is served to Portland saloon keepers and restaurant men. They have one week to remove their private boxes from business premises or else their establishments will be raided.
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Portland
Ore
Bishop coadjutor election rocks Oregon church
The row over Dr Lloyds election as bishop coadjutor in the Oregon diocese splits the Protestant Episcopal Church along high and low church lines. High church supporters hail a victory for their faction while opponents accuse the move of bringing Roman Catholic style forms into worship.
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Portland
Ore
Lloyd
Protestant Episcopal Church
Oregon
America
Boyd
Dancing Hall Private Parties At Alki Natatorium
A fine dancing hall at the Alki Natatorium is reserved for private parties only.
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Alki Natatorium
Fire destroys Everett record plant, $40,000 loss reported
A fire completely destroyed a record plant in Everett Washington causing an estimated loss of $40,000. The incident was reported as a special to The Star with details unclear beyond the extent of the damage and the location.
Fire at Colby building damages Evening Record offices
At 2:15 a.m. a basement fire in the Colby building housing the Evening Record damaged Hall's dry goods and Darling's drug store. Total losses may reach $40,000. The Record, Hall store insured. Darling less so. Elk’s lodge room on the third floor escaped. janitor George Oka nearly suffocated. Firemen fought for three hours and were praised for saving the building.
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Colby
Record
Hall
Darling
Elk’s Lodge
George Oka
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