Man Killed as Auto Plunges From Bridge Near Richmond Beach
William B. Cole 63 of 6732 Jones Ave N W died instantly when the car he drove crashed through a bridge railing near Richmond Beach and fell 30 feet. Mrs Cole, riding with him, was seriously injured. She was treated at Dr J S McBride's home. Cole, a partner in H J Miller Lumber Co, had lived in the area ten years and is survived by his wife, four sons and two daughters. Deputy Coroner L D Tiffin brought the body to Seattle.
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William B. Cole
Jones Ave
N. W
Richmond Beach
Cole
J. S. McBride
Dr. McBride
H. J Miller Lumber Co
Frederick
Joseph Cole
Centralia
Iran
Clyde Cole
Seattle
Fred Weeks
Selleck
Grace Cole
Lucien D. Tiffin
Train Strikes Bus on Day Island Killing One
Five people were injured and one killed when a Day Island auto bus collided with a Northern Pacific work train at a Day Island crossing at 11 am. The bus was wrecked. Mrs. Robert S. Schofield suffered severe brain and other injuries and was taken to Tacoma General hospital. Others injured included Katherine Hunt Frances Stone Helen Hazel and driver George. Signal bells were reportedly ignored by jitney drivers, with bells ringing whether the train moved or not.
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Tacoma
Day Island
Northern Pacific
Robert S. Schofield
Mostigen
Tacoma General Hospital
Katherin Hunt
Frances Stone
Tacoma Ledger
Helen Hazel
South Bend
George
Two suicides and a fatal train tragedy in Seattle area
In a four hour span Wednesday afternoon boiler maker’s helper Charles Schuler, 37, died of carbolic acid in his Union Apartments room after leaving a note for Agnes McCautrick. Mrs. Josie Swick, 50, of 2436 Tenth Ave S, reportedly walked with Crutch user to the tracks and threw herself before an oncoming locomotive near Ninth Ave S and Bay View St, engineer Frank Gates unable to stop the train. Schuler’s death cited as self inflicted despondency. Swick’s act linked to disability. Separately from Berlin and Weimar reports, Germany’s peace treaty ratification and the blockade’s potential lifting were noted, with officials announcing the reparations commission would arrive in Versailles tomorrow.
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Charles Schuler
Josie Swick
Tenth Ave. S
Ninth Ave. S
Bay View St
Schuler
Union Apartments
Fifth Ave
Denny
Agnes McCautrick
Third Ave
S. W
United Press
Herr von Herener
Col. Henry
Prench
Germany
Superior Economic Council
von Levaner
Versailles
Wilson urged to drop Burleson as White House acts
Washington July 10. The Burleson situation dominates White House talks with Democratic leaders labor representatives and others pressing President Wilson to accept Burleson’s proposed remedy for the postmaster general office attack. A resignation move is debated with Burleson denying he has quit and the president expected to decide after discussions with advisers.
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Washington
United Press
Burleson
Wilson
White House
City Employes Plan Vote On City Wide Association
At a Labor Temple meeting in annex Wednesday night the plan to organize a city wide association for all municipal employees was discussed but no final decision was made.
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Labor Temple Annex
Girl Sues Police Over Reward Money Claim
In San Francisco Hazel Terry sues city police for a share of a 3000 dollar reward offered for a Oregon bank robber. She says police kept her 420 dollars claiming it was stolen money after arresting Lee C Carter following a report he made to police.
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San Francisco
Hazel Terry
Lee C. Carter
Bank of
Bargain Dress Fabrics and Silks Delights at Clearance
Small lots of dress goods and silks offered at clearance prices. Includes 56 inch plaid skirtings 85 cents per yard, 38 inch poplins 1.35, and odd wool coatings and velours at reduced rates. 36 inch silk mixed crepe and black chiffon taffeta also featured with strong color variety and durable wear.
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Bon Marche
Strike of 200 Men Idle in Bay Shipyards
In San Francisco on July 10, twelve thousand Bay District shipyard workers face idle status as 200 coppersmiths walk out demanding daily pay rise from 6.88 to 8 dollars. Sheet metal workers and iron trades groups will meet tonight to urge a return to work ahead of a coastwide wage conference scheduled for next week.
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San Francisco
Bay District
Iron Trades Organizations
Coast District
Odds and Ends of Stationery Clearance Bargains
Half price odds and ends of stationery offered at a July clearance. Special items include initiated correspondence cards at 38 cents, business envelopes in sizes 6 1/4 to 6 3/4 at 3 cents each, waxed paper 25 feet long pack for 25 cents, and 500 books of copyright fiction for vacation reading.
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Highland Linen
Naekaawa
Upper MA
Half price satin and lace trims in clearance sale
Silk, georgette and organdie collars and vests in many modes. Crumpled but half price. Upper floor offers ribbons for hair bows and satin taffetas in colors and widths. Pink batiste and lawns in short lengths for underwear. Lower floor clearance.
150 House Dresses and Envelope Chemises on Clearance
150 house dresses in plaids and stripes in all sizes at 1.25 each. Billie Burke straight models, neatly trimmed. Also envelope chemises reduced to 80c in the third floor wash dress and lingerie departments for a quick clearance.
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Pee Wee Radium
BON Marche
Cale
Billie Burke
Wallace
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William Cole
N.P. Rams
Tacoma Auto
Berlin
National Assembly
Weimar
Hermann Mueller
Dr. Traub
National Party
Herr Kahl
Peoples’ Party
Urge Wilson
Copenhagen
Navy
Marine
BarGain Basement
Gingham
Misses
Ladies’ Home Journal
McCall
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