Seattle Welcomes Cleveland Y M C A Delegation
A 44 member Y M C A delegation from Cleveland arrived by boat and toured the city at the Downtown Y M C A. They were met by a 12 person committee, given a tank swim, a tour, and a rooftop night view, then sent on their way amid cheers. An additional 146 person Brooklyn Eagle party visits Seattle next. Teachers from Paterson Indiana are slated to arrive for similar welcomes.
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Commercial Club
Seattle
Cleveland
Vancouver
Ed Fuller
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Press Chntee
Seattle Real Estate Association
Paterson
Indiana
Cafe dancing to come up Tuesday
Councilman Dale's bill to legalize dancing in hotels and cafes and the revocation of the Butler hotel liquor license will be before the city council Tuesday for final consideration.
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Dale
Butler Hotel
Auto wreck spree leaves five dead in Seattle area
Six crashes in Seattle and vicinity Sunday and Monday left five dead and 16 injured. Key fatalities include Billy Carlson and his mechanician Paul Franzen at Tacoma Speedway after a tire blew at 95 mph. Horace Merrill and wife died when their motorcycle crashed into a stage, and Elliott Perkins died from a Tacoma collision injuries.
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Seattle
Billy Carlson
Paul Franzen
Tacoma Speedway
Carlson
Maxwell
Carieon
Tacoma General Hospital
Horace ©. Merrill
Myrtle Merrill
19Th Ave. N. W
Sixth Ave. S
Merrills
C. C. Hickey
Centralia
Tacoma
Eliott Perkins
Elliott, Jr
D. Mulkey
McMinnville
Oregon
Censor sought over ladies' bathing suits at park lake
Park officials debate propriety of women and girls wearing union suits in public on Lake Washington. Thompson, Jim my Crehan, and Kiazoner discuss the issue after a park policeman notices splashing in bathing attire. They deem union suits in poor taste but seek guidance on action.
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Parks Thompson
Thompson
Jimmy Crehan
Jimmy
Kiazoner
Lake Washington
Kbizzoner
Parsons Leads At End Of 30 Minutes In Intercity Race
In Tacoma on July 5 the intercity race started late due to car delays. Parsons led by a mile at 30 minutes with Aubrey equal second and Miller third while several racers retired from engine trouble. Aubrey later quit at the 16th lap. The Golden Potlatch event at 2 pm offers 200 awards and 3500 in cash.
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Parsons
Tacoma
Lewis
Paulson
Jantz
MacBeth
Malcolm
Aubrey
Miller
Racing update from long distance event with midrace issues
Parsons leads by three miles at lap 70 with Elliott and Barsby behind. Miller retires after engine crack at lap 60. At lap 40 Staley and Mechanician Johnson suffer scalding from radiator water but remain in the race.
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Harry Reynolds
Marmon
Parsons
Elliott
Barsby
Miller
Staley
Johnson
Sultan Dead Report Says
Athens reports rumors that the sultan of Turkey is dead and that the death is being suppressed by the Young Turks to avoid political disorder. The sultan reportedly underwent gallstone surgery a few days ago. it was said the operation was successful but he was in critical condition with London reporting the same.
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Athens
Turkey
London
Northwest Merchants Association Convention Slated for July
Fifteen thousand invitations are being sent to Northwest merchants for the annual Northwest Merchants' Association convention to be held here from July 16 to 21.
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Northwest
Northwest Merchants’ Association
Lynching Report From Georgia Dispatches
Three black men were lynched near Macon Georgia early today according to dispatches received in Atlanta. No details on identities or motives were provided.
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Atlanta
Macon
Boston Eyes Surrender of Holt in Morgan Murder Case
Boston authorities may seek Frank Holt from New York to face murder charges linked to the attempted assassination of J. P. Morgan. Inspector Hurley believes Erich Muenter, ex Harvard instructor charged with poisoning his wife in 1906, may be the man. If Morgan recovers, Holt will be brought to Boston to answer the murder charge Muenter faces. Friends have identified Holt in photos as the missing Muenter.
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New York
Frank Holt
Inspector Hurley
Cambridge Police Today
J. P. Morgan
Erich Muenter
Harvard
Hurley
Morgan
Holt
Muenter
Holt asserts he is not Muenter in murder case
Mineola July 5 Frank Holt denies he is Erich Muenter of Chicago and Harvard universities wanted on a murder charge. He maintains a firm front despite officers identifying his picture with Muenter and being questioned about the case.
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L. L
Frank Holt
Erich Muenter
Chicago
Harvard
Holt
Muconter
Sister Identifies Holt as Muenter in Chicago
Relatives of Erich Muenter, ex Harvard and Chicago instructor, are split over whether Frank Holt is the missing professor charged in 1906 with poisoning his wife in Cambridge. His sister Bertha Muenter says Holt resembles her brother, while Chicago University official Frederick Guernsey notes a strong likeness.
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Chicago
Erich Muenter
Harvard
Frank Holt
Cambridge
Mass
Misa Bertha C. Muenter
Holt
Muenter
Mexico
Frederick Guernsey
Chicago University
Guernsey
Arthur E. Hughes
Los Angeles
Morgan Now Out of Danger in Gunshot Incident
Doctors treating financier J. P. Morgan report he is practically out of danger after a night of rest. A statement from Dr. Markoe and Dr. Lyle, issued at 9:50, notes Morgan's temperature and pulse are normal and his general condition improving following the shooting by Prof. Frank Holt on Saturday in Glen Cove.
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Glen Cove
J. P. Morgan
Markoe
Lyle
Morgan
Frank Holt
Glen Cove Becomes Upper Long Island Metropolis in Holiday Surge
A sudden influx from New York and other cities overwhelmed Glen Cove as holiday crowds swarmed the village. Hotels raised rates while over 100 detectives and constables, hired by the Morgan family or supplied by the county, guarded the area and ensured order.
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James W. Markoe
H. H. M. Lyle
Glen Cove
Long Island
New York
Morgan
Expect Hesketh Support in Safe Milk Vote
Indications Monday suggested Councilman Bob Hesketh would back the McBride milk ordinance when the Seattle vote occurs Tuesday afternoon. A 5 to 4 passage would follow if he supports the measure aimed at ensuring safe milk for babies. He offered no firm statement but signaled leanings toward the safe milk faction. He has faced outreach from dairymen and letters on pasteurization and tuberculin testing, and he visited several small dairies. Dr M A Matthews criticized the council for weighing if a man may murder Seattle babies by selling unsafe milk, urging pasteurization to protect children. The third Evergreen Valley Festo was held in Chehalis Monday.
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Bob Hesketh
Seattle
Hesketh
M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
John Smith
Park Board Quietly Lets Lovers Sliver Nighttime In Parks
The Seattle park board last Friday declared patrols too vigilant and issued an open spoiling order to keep officers off paths while couples linger in shadows. Citizens including Mrs Minnie B. Frasier condemn the measure as decency erodes and call for stricter supervision and chaperone-style policing in parks.
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Park Board
Meyers Captures Seattle to Everett Race at Kla-how-vah Festival
Captain C. D. Meyers of Seattle wins the coast race from Seattle to Everett at the Kla-how-vah festival in fourteen hours.
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Helvetia
C. D. Meyers
Seattle
Everett
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