Burleson Denies Resignation Postmaster General
President Wilson will reach New York with Burleson's resignation cable in hand. Burleson had offered to retire to aid the Democratic Party, while labor and press criticism grew over post office management and wage disputes.
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President George Washington Escort in New York Harbor
President Marshall and Secretary Daniels along with cabinet members and their wives viewed the escort as crowds gathered along Battery Park and harbor fronts. The George Washington moved slowly toward its dock as bands played and ships formed a decorated harbor procession.
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British Oppose Kaiser Trial Says Europe Favors Buried Status
Paris dispatch notes diplomats believe Britain avoids trying Wilhelm II and fears he could rally Germans against peace terms. American and Belgian reluctance, plus European distrust of extradition, leave Kaiser protection in Holland while treaty machinery exists but no deadline.
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Belgium
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London
Rhymst ers Sighting Hints on Classified Page
Poetic notices tease readers by inviting rhymed submissions to appear on the classified page. The playful prompt enlarges reader engagement and signals a future feature.
Women Seek City Council Buy Surplus Army Food for Seattle
The Seattle Homekeepers' League will push the city council to buy part of the 300 million pounds of surplus army food to lower living costs. A meeting on Thursday will plan a market site at Second Ave. and Virginia St. and outline handling directly with farmers and American-grown produce.
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Homekeepers’ League
Frederick & Nelson
League
War Department
Hanson
Baker
Elinor M. Redington
Second Ave
Virginia St
Washington
Cleveland
Elect Trustees Tonight for Big War Memorial
Stockholders of the Memorial Auditorium association meet Tuesday night at 8 in the Army and Navy club assembly room to elect twenty five trustees and a 100 member adviser board for Seattle’s war memorial project. Voting limited to stock subscribers with pre meeting subscriptions allowed. The move aims to raise 2 500 000 for construction amid mentions of fugitives from justice.
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Army and Navy Club
Third Ave
James St
Seattle
Professor to Attempt Mars Talk From High Altitude
Omaha July 8 Professor Avis Todd of Amherst claims instruments to contact Mars and will attempt again Sunday. He has previously tried from the Andes and from a Stevens balloon over Canada.
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Amherst University
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Andes Mountains
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Canada
Boxers Rally For Mother Ryther Smoker
Twenty two boxers offer to fight for Mother Ryther and her children as The Star plans a Friday arena fundraiser. Out of town fighters Travie Davis Matty Matthews and Battling Purdue join the card. A Thursday parade, signs donated by Corry Sign and Pioneer Printing, and police band hoped for add to the event.
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Travie Davis
Everett
Matty Matthews
Los Angeles
Purdue
Cleveland
Corry Sign Company
Pioneer Printing Company
Lansing to Start Return This Week
Secretary of State Lansing will sail for the United States this week and resume control of state department affairs as Congress handles the peace treaty. Under Secretary Polk expected to stand in at Paris for remaining treaties though plans are not yet outlined.
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United Press
Lansing
United States
State Department
Paris
Congress
Polk
Ager Ticket Sales Offer For Ryther Fund
The Ager offer ticket selling services under supervision of a finance committee member for the Ryther home fund. Street sales are forbidden and pasteboards are for sale at Brown & Hulen's Baillargeon Building Battersby and Smith 706 First Ave Green's Cigar Store 406 Third Ave and Joe Dizard's Occidental and Yesler Way.
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Ryther Home Fund
Brown & Hulen’s
Baillargeon Building
Battersby’ & Smith's
First Ave
Green's Cigar
Third Ave
Joe Dizard’s
Occidental Ave
Yeslerway
Arrival in Seattle With Family Soon
The speaker plans to reach Seattle with their entire family within a day or two, indicating a quick, multi-person relocation or visit. The message emphasizes group travel and proximity of departure to arrival.
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Seattle
Anarchists in Rome Arrested After Grenade Plot
United Press reports from Rome that anarchists attempted to seize grenades at Pietralata fort and to capture the citadel. Police arrested 16 ringleaders after raids on wine shops while nine men were seized at the fort. Separately Milan saw widespread food protests with looting and mass arrests as workers took half-price goods.
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Rome
Pietralata Fort
Liberty bond quotations for July eight in New York
Liberty bond quotes show SX's at 99.50 first 4's 94.40 second 4's 95.72 first 44's 95.74 second 44's 94.26 third 4's 95.10 Victory SX's 100.08 Victory 44's 99.94 fourth 4's 94.24.
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New York
Liberty
Victory SX
Victory
Mooney Strike in Tacoma Is Ended
Tacoma shipyard strike ended this morning after a brief stoppage at Todd shipyards. A wild scramble for cars to the municipal line occurred between 7 and 8 o clock, marking a chaotic start to the day.
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Mooney
Tacoma
Todd Shipyards
Municipal Car Line
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