Danbury Hatters face home seizures amid anti trust ruling
Danbury Connecticut residents including Owen Murray face loss of their homes as a court orders sale to satisfy damages owed to Loewe and Company for a boycott linked to the Sherman act. The sale affects some 140 elderly residents whose livelihoods and savings are at stake amid long legal battles.
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Danbury
Conn
Owen Murray
New England
Danbury Hatters
Supreme Court
Ic Loewe
Anti-Boycott Association
We Shop
Loewe & Co
Star Motion Picture Weekly Presents Seattle News At Liberty
The Star Liberty weekly debuts at the Liberty theatre with four day showings featuring Seattle news and feature films. The first program covers local events filmed in Seattle and will be followed by a new weekly program a week from Sunday.
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Star Motion Picture Weekly
Seattle
Liberty
Liberty Theatre
Star-Liberty Motion Picture Weekly
Jeanette Skinner Freighter Launch Film at Skinner-Eddy Yard
The Star presents a Seattle film feature showing the Skinner-Eddy shipyard’s record build of the freighter Jeanette Skinner. Scenes include keel laying to launching, yard band, Mrs Skinner presenting a cup, views of Stolt Nielsen, and a close view of General Manager David Rodgers.
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Skinner-Eddy
Jeanette Skinner
Seattle
Lake Washington Canal
The
Star
Frank A. Jacobs
the Star
Star-Liberty News Weekly
John von Herberg
Greater Theatres Company
Film Weekly
Liberty Screen
David Rodgers
Soldiers scuffle at Old Domin Mine injures two
Intervening U S soldiers halted a clash at the Old Domin Mine picket line in Arizona. Two men were wounded by gunfire and knife wounds amid a broader confrontation between mine workers and opponents. Two W W leaders were jailed.
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Enn
Domin- Mine
W. W
Inevitable Ending Looms as Neighbors Beset by Debt
A New England man, Owen, describes a harsh law and looming threat of sale over his home. He recalls paying debts and taxes but fears displacement if the property is sold. His neighbor Henry Judd's tragedy is also recalled in the troubling community mood.
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Enou
Henry Judd
Judd Wan
Owen
Labor Rally Pushes for Clayton Act Safeguard
From the Dagbury Hatters case the AFL seeks legal reform to bar abusive labor cases. Labor leaders insist the Clayton Act phrase labor is not a commodity supports a broader protection against future prosecutions.
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Dagbury Hatters
American Federation of Labor
Belgians Plan Seattle Visit With Open Meeting at Arena
Belgian commission led by Baron Moncheur arrives in Seattle Sunday at 10 20 am after Spokane stop. A public welcome at the Arena Monday at 12 15 pm features informal talks to show gratitude for American sympathy. Delegates include Gen Leclercq Maj Osterrieth Count d Ursel and Hector Garlier.
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United States
Seattle
Joseph Hertogs
Leclercq
Maj
Osterrieth
Hector Garlier
Count Louis d'Ursel
Belgium
Washington
Northern Pacific
Spokane
J. J. Heinen
Belgians Read Up On Copper Supply
In July 7 dispatch from Rutte the Belgian war mission descended 2,200 feet into a copper mine and studied ore supply pages. Faron Moncheur and Gen. Leclercq, leaders of the mission, praised ample resources in the United States, their ally in wartime.
98 Charged in Hindu Revolt Plot
Federal grand jury returns 98 indictments charging a wide range of defendants from capitalists to Hindu laborers with conspiring to foment a revolution in India. Named are San Francisco businessmen and German consuls in Chicago Honolulu and Shanghai.
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Federal Grand Jury
India
Chicago
Honolulu
Shanghai
Senate Moves to Reconsider Whisky Fate
Washington July 7 Senate reverses yesterday action and votes 43 to 39 not to prevent withdrawal of spirits in bond. Debate centers on whether existing whisky stocks may be consumed or confiscated for war. Reed amendment to permit withdrawal defeated 45 to 38. Smoot proposes president take over bonded liquor at cost plus up to 10 percent profit.
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Washington
Senate
Wets
Reed
Missouri
Robinson
Smoot
German Agents Ordered Out of United States
Washington reports the U S government will remove all German diplomatic agents from the country to stop information leaks. Count von Bernstorff and associates will depart soon, with H Chauffhausen and M Bern first. Swiss protection will cover Bern and Chauffhausen as others leave or are reassigned. The move follows arrests of two Germans who did spy work for Von Papen.
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Carl D. Groat
Washington
United States
Germany
Count von Bernstorff
America
Berlin
H. Chauffhausen
M. Bern
Legation
State Department
Bern
Chauffhausen
von Papen
von Bernstorff
Swise Legation
Senate
Miny
The New York City Jaywalking Lesson Headlines
A city editor recounts a rush hour incident when jaywalking against a new traffic ordinance led to being stopped by a burly traffic cop. The officer insists on crossing with others as the crowd watches. The narrator complies and finally crosses as the signal changes.
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Third Ave
Pikest
J. A. Hodge
Third
Pike
Arrest Rumor Over Third Ave Cafe Riot Claim
Rumor circulates that Chauncey Wright a restaurant owner on Third Avenue faces arrest for inciting a riot. Wright operates a cafe serving a French roll and a German roll on one plate.
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Chauncey Wright
Wright
Third Ave
100000th Week Begins Era Calendar Debate
The 100000th Sunday marks the start of the 100000th week. scholars dispute leap year rules from 45 B C to 4 A D causing ambiguity over the exact first day of the era. Most authorities place AD 8 as the first leap year with AD 1 as a Sunday.
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Julius Caesar
CAPSULE DRAFT LOTTERY TO DRAW ARMY NUMBERS IN GLOBE
The 92nd day of participation in the war marks plans for a national draft lottery using gelatin capsules placed in a transparent globe. Paper slips numbered to the nation’s registrants will indicate who is drafted, with a public process overseen by a committee of prominent witnesses. The drawing is expected to occur in Washington after local precincts finalize registrations and seal numbers.
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Webb Miller
United Press
Washington
National Army
America
Baker
Wilson
War Department
School board approves free use of buildings for meetings
Regulations allow community groups to use school buildings with permits issued by the secretary on 48 hours notice. Responsible organizers must be accountable for any damage. Permits may cover up to three months.
Cards Ready for Draft Lottery Draw in Seattle and King County
Registration cards have been renumbered and are ready for the upcoming Uncle Sam select service lottery in Seattle and King County. The adjutant general holds custody while district boards rush to post numbers and may use phone lines to inform men of their numbers.
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King County
Uncle _Sam
Select Service Army
Adjutant General
Washington
Bnilding
Exemption Board
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