Star smoker to feature ChinChin Jazz Gents and Boxers
The Star smoker at the Arena Friday night presents a blend of Chin Chin jazz and circus elements for charity to benefit Mother Ryther and children. Dot Clifford and Babe Harris from Levy's Midsummer Follies will settle the chorus title in a brief boxing match, with the Chin Chin chorus also performing Broadway tunes. A downtown parade Friday noon leads the day with a band and Mother Ryther participants.
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Nations Look on America as Moral World Leader
President Wilson addressed the Senate urging ratification of the peace treaty and the League of Nations. He argued rejection would harm world confidence, and urged America's leadership to sustain the new world order and aid allied nations, with emphasis on disarmament and collective security.
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U. S. to Sign Pacts With Enemy Allies
The United States will participate in peace treaties with Turkey and Bulgaria though not at war with them. The agreements will include the League of Nations covenant, in which the United States is a party, according to high authority.
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Life Term Convict Escapes From Utah Prison
Salt Lake City July 10. Joseph H. Martin serving life for blackmail and dynamiting a home in Ogden escaped from the state penitentiary after he confessed to the offenses.
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Flashlight Aids Two Drowning Rescuers Near Leschi Park
Blinking hand flashlight signals from a overturned canoe on Lake Washington near Leschi Park drew aid Wednesday night. S. Evans and Mra. F. A. Pierce shouted for help as a speed boat reached them and rushed them to the city hospital in exposure and non serious condition.
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Hurley Son Arrives in New York Aims Home by July 30
Mrs. John Hurley of 617 Fifth Ave North West Puyallup reports her son J B Hurley has arrived in New York aboard the George Washington on the 8S and expects to be home by July 30.
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Discontinue Work on Aviation Field
Secretary Baker ordered immediate suspension of all construction and real estate purchases for aviation and balloon fields or schools. Construction for permanent army posts and the Mexican border continues. Land acquisitions at camps Custer Devens Dix Dodge Gordon Grant Jackson Lee Meade Pike Sherman Taylor Travis and Upton proceed.
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No Rush to Rule Army Demobilized Keeps Forces Until Peace
President Wilson has no immediate plan to declare demobilization complete or rescind wartime prohibitions. He reportedly believes the pace of ratifications of the peace treaty will influence the decision and that maintaining military forces for enforcing the treaty must be considered.
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Wilson
London Society Woman Found Dead
Mrs. Arthur Elliott, prominent society beauty and daughter of Sir Edward Paul, was found shot at her London home yesterday. Police investigate theory she died by her own action.
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Arthur Elliott
Edward Paul
President Wilson Urges League to Senate in Victory Speech
Wilson tells the Senate the league is essential and America’s isolation is ended. He argues the treaty aligns with the 14 points, restores liberty, and secures moral leadership for the United States among nations. He cites America’s indispensable material aid to Europe and wartime victory as foundations for a league of free nations.
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Slayers May Have Burned Down House
Olympia July 10. A murdered woman found buried in a shallow grave on T. H. Pitner's ranch north of Plum Station awaits identification. A bullet wound and crushed skull suggest she was shot then buried, with a burned house nearby blamed by neighbors as the cover for the crime.
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Harry Cusack
Norman KE. Burnett
Hawks Prairie
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Walla Walla
Police Arrest Man Seeking President at Capitol
A man identifying as James L. Miekel of Andover, Maryland, was arrested at the Capitol shortly before President Wilson arrived. He said he wished to deliver a letter addressed to Woodrow Wilson, President, Capitol building, in person.
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Andover
Capitol
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Capitol Building
Beacon Hill Street Car To Implement Skip Stop System
Street railway officials say the Beacon Hill line will adopt skip stop service next. Stops are being mapped but implementation awaits arrival of more Car Stop signs.
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Prince of Wales to visit Washington in October
The Prince of Wales is expected in Washington during October. He will first visit Canada before coming to the United States, state department officials said.
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Wilson Speech on Treaty of Versailles Ratification
President Wilson presents the peace treaty with Germany signed June 28 at Versailles to the Senate. He notes it is a world settlement and promises full access to the document and conference details, while inviting ongoing study by the Senate and its committees.
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