Alys McKey Bryant eyes Potlatch altitude record
Aviatrix Alys McKey-Bryant, widow of Johnny Bryant, returns to Seattle for Potlatch events and aims to surpass 19,300 feet with a Christofferson-Curtiss style biplane. She vows to fly as Johnny did, seeking fate with fatalistic courage, and plans trials on Harbor Island with an 80 horsepower Hall-Scott engine.
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Alys McKey-Bryant
Victoria
Alys H. McKey-Bryant
Aviatrice
Seattle
Johnny
Silas Christofferson
Christofferson
RS. Bryant
Harbor Island
Christofferson-Curtiss
Hall-Scott
Seattle Considers Municipal Dairy To Purify Milk
B F Shields addresses the public safety committee warning that up to 40 percent of Seattle milk may be tubercular. He urges a municipal dairy to ensure pasteurized, pure milk and notes city water protection parallels. His plan was referred to Dr McBride for consideration.
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Seattle
United States
Public Safety Committee
B. F. Shields
Spokane Grain Co
Commercial Club
McBride
Mcffride
Tomato plant and city milk talk in one column
An extended opinion piece blends a metaphor of a tomato plant with civic dairy reform. It argues a city run dairy could cut costs, reduce waste, and profit by eliminating middlemen while urging public support for municipal distribution policies.
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Seattle
Costa
Jim Stannon Helps Pair Seek License Then Arrests Lazy Husband
Jim Stannon a constable guides Richard T. King and Elvanda B. McClain to the courthouse. He acts as best man at the minister’s and then leaves to arrest a lazy husband.
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Jim Stannon
Richard T. King
Elvanda B. McClain
Seatle
Jim
Milady’s Auto Shopping at Pike Place Market
Milady may let James drive the auto to the far mer stalls at Pike Place Market and buy a dime’s worth of lettuce and a bunch of onions without leaving the vehicle.
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Milady
James
Pike Place
Waldo Nurses County Hospital as Audits Loom
County commissioners debate a report condemning Dr. Waldo Richardson, hospital superintendent, for alleged mistreatment of patients and misused funds. Lafe Hamilton and Me Too Chris Knudsen oppose drastic action pending Clausen's state investigation in Seattle. Clausen to verify findings this week.
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Ittle Waldo
Lafe Hamilton
Waldo
Chris Knudsen
McKenzie
O. A. Tatro
E. H. Lieben
Waldo Richardson
Richardson
Hamilton
Knudsen
Clausen
Olympia
Bureau OF State Inspection
Seattle
Tatro
Lieben
Bachelors to Join Big Dads Day Parade
Herbert A. Schoenfeld announced a Happy Bachelor group will appear in the Dads Day parade on July 18. The list includes Dr Shaw J C Marmaduke Chas Perry Albert Hansen D E Frederick A L Duncan and others.
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Herbert A. Schoenfeld
Schoenfeld
Dr. Shaw
J. C. Marmaduke
Chas, Perry
Albert Hansen
D. E. Frederick
A. L. Duncan
George Colman
W. M. Whitney
George Miller
W. E. Best
W. T. Hobson
Snapper Newberger
Clif Lamping
Mayor Forecasts Sling Release In Brief Committee Moment
Councilman Goddard asked when the arm would be out of the sling as Mayor Gill, relaxing in the clerk's office, answered one week from Friday at 5 PM with a casual aside and a puff from his cigar.
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Goddard
Gill
Who Elected Vince Faben to Mercer Island Duties
County Commissioner Knudsen questions Evans authority as right of way agent for the Mercer Island boulevard. Evans claims Vince Faben Hamilton's attorney appointed him. Knudsen finds no record of Evans' appointment and opens an investigation. Evans' salary is being held. Women of Woodcraft Palm Circle No. 66 plan a basket picnic at Lakewood on Sunday.
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Knudsen
F. F. Evans
Mercer Island
Evans
Vince Faben
Hamilton
Women of Woodcraft
Palm Circle No. 66
Lakewood
Auto Hits Boy and Speeding Driver Sought
Police seek driver of a seven passenger auto after it struck Richard Ronald, 9, at 14th Ave North East and 41st Street, injuring his left leg. Only clue is last three digits 397 of the license plate. two women rode in the car and the driver fled without stopping.
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Richard Ronald
Brooklyn Av
14Th Av. N. BE
41St St
Murderer Harold Henwood Voted Guilty in 1911 Killing
The Supreme Court confirmed Harold Henwood's degree murder conviction and set the week of October 25 for sentencing. Henwood shot Sylvester von Phul at the Brown Palace bar on May 24, 1911, following a quarrel with Mrs. John Springer over affection. In Los Angeles, 83 year old Mrs. A Cory was hospitalized after being slashed with scissors.
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Denver
Supreme Court
Harold Henwood
Henwood
Sylvester von Phul
St. Louis
Brown Palace
John Springer
Los Angeles
A. Cory
Explorer calls T. R. A fake Teddy comes right back
Paris July 8 Henry Savage Landor returned from Rome and denounced Theodore Roosevelt as a fake explorer. Landor said Roosevelt’s London address does not change the view of the Geographical Society. Roosevelt defended himself calling Landor absurd and a buffoon explorer.
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Explorer
T. R
Teddy
Paris
Henry Savage- Landor
Rome
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Landor
Henry Savage-Landor
Park Board to Act Friday on Municipal Dance Hall
Erastus Brainerd, newly appointed park commissioners member, will introduce establishing a municipal dance hall at the Leschi park dancing pavilion when the board meets Friday. He stated, I am for it, strong.
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Erastus Brainerd
Board of Park Commissioners
Lishing
Leschi Park
Strong
Brainerd
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