Dowsey Death Inquest Lied Open In Bank Building
Jury debates conflicting evidence as witnesses describe the discovery of Dowsey's body in the Securities Building washroom. Physicians disagree on cause of death while detectives, agents, and executives from the Emergency Fleet Corp and related offices testify about the scene, injuries, and possible foul play.
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New York
Dowsey
G. R Douuglas
Emergency Fleet
John I. Carmody
Carmody
Douglas
Securities
Fuse
Dowsty
J. H
John Dpd
K.L. Wade
P. H. Gnagey
Fleet Corporation
Hill
Downey
A. M. MacWhinnie
Securities Building
Charles Clise
J. W. Clise
MacWhinnie
Film Star Beatriz Michelena Arrives Quietly in Seattle
A narrator notes Beatriz Michelena avoids public spectacle on arrival with film folk and supporters in Seattle for the Screen Ball. Publicity hype contrasts with her modest, shy persona as Vox Vic Gauntlett promises fanfare and city welcome.
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Vic Gauntlett
Beatriz
Seattle
Wally Reid
Sadie
Filmon
Beatriz and Vic in a Murky Tale of Deceit and Gossip
A cryptic narrative fragment accuses Beatriz of deceit linked to a dubious "Gazing upon the Hoi Polloi" phrase and a backhanded veto from a source named Vic. The speaker claims a trusted ear was misled by Vic's bunk, casting doubt on Beatriz's credibility.
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Beatriz
B. Shakespeare
Vic
American oil tanker Roselea wrecked by explosion
Card if f Wales July 15 It is reported here that the American oil tanker Roselea was wrecked by an explosion killing 36 persons though no details or confirmations have been received. London July 15 The British airship HS 11 is believed destroyed in a storm off Norfolk with feared crew losses.
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Roselea
Cardiff
Wales
London
Norfolk
Beatriz Seeks Spotlight Amid Rockefeller Ties
A public figure named Beatriz navigates expectations linked to Rockefeller associations and aims for notable exposure. The piece outlines tensions between personal ambition and high profile attention, set against a corporate or elite backdrop.
Girl Returns Home After Disappearance
Elizabeth Pratt a 13 year old daughter of F Pratt a contractor of 2511 56th ave SW returned home of her own free will late Tuesday. She brought back $250 in Liberty Bonds but said she did not take 50000 shares of Amalgamated Gold stock missing from the house. She left a note saying she was dissatisfied at home and police were informed by her parents.
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Elizabeth Pratt
F. Pratt
56Th Ave. S. W
Amalgamated Gold Company
Wanderer
Beatriz Snafu Sparks Silent Film Snub
A reader condemns loud film narration and praises a silent Beatriz appearance. The note targets a fearless press agent and criticizes sensational chatter around Beatrix at the Screen Ball next Friday night.
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Beatrix
Trade with Germany Opens Under War Act Blanket License
Washington July 15 nearly unrestricted trade with Germany began today as the war trade section of the state department issued a blanket license allowing communication and trade in all lines except dyestuffs chemicals and potash. Exporters may ship under prewar rules by filing declarations with the customs collector at the port of exit.
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Washington
Germany
State Department
United States
Death of Dowsey Linked to Shipyard Plant Protection
The district manager, representing the vice president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, controls ship production records for wood and steel construction accessible to accredited personnel. The fragment notes Dowsey, an accredited representative of the plant protection section, has died, with continuation on page ten.
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J. F. Richardson
Dowsey
Tiffin
Richardson
Dr. Tiffin
Secret Service
H. E. Frick
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Frick
Corporation For
Northwest
Hog Island
Philadelphia
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Fleet Corporation
Maj. H
Game
Maj. Game
Notkiimg
Bremerton Officer and Six Men Killed in Mine Accident
United Press reports off the English coast a Bremerton officer Commander Frank R. King and six crewmen died when a mine sank their trawler during mine sweeping in the North Sea. Two officers were injured but survived. the ship went down seven minutes after the mine exploded. King remained at the bridge to aid survivors.
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Washington
United Press
United States
Richard Buckley
North Sea
England
Admiral Knapp
Navy Department
George KE
Paul Rezab
Waterman
Minn
George Mallie
Knoblich
Fred G. Keyes
Walter I. Sharon
King
Perfido
Burwell Ave
Bremerton
Wash
Send This to Pres Wilson on Seattle Phone Strike
A citizen appeal urges President Wilson to intervene in the Seattle telephone strike. It criticizes Postmaster General Burleson for an intolerable attitude toward labor issues and calls readers to sign and send their names and addresses to the president with their views.
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Czar Burleson
Burleson
Wilson
Seattle
Woodrow Wilson
Ashington, D. C
President Wilson Protest Over Pacific Telephone Company
A citizen attaches signature protesting the autocratic attitude of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company for failing to adjust differences with its employer. The note urges presidential action to relieve the situation at once, signed by an unnamed individual in an unspecified city.
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Woodrow Wilson
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Crowd of Germans Threaten Yankees in Berlin
A small crowd of Germans gathered outside the YMCA in Berlin today, threatening Americans attending an entertainment. No trouble occurred.
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Yankees
Berlin
President Wilson Calls Cabinet Meeting in Washington
President Wilson summoned a cabinet meeting for this afternoon. Attorney General Palmer planned to brief the president in advance and discuss federal judges appointments in St. Louis Atlanta and Cincinnati. Palmer's interpretation of the law also looms over prohibition talks.
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Washington
United Press
Wilson
Palmer
St. Louis
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Liberty bond quotations and prices posted
New York July 15 Liberty bond quotations show S es at 99.46 first 4s at 94.00s second 4s 95.48 first 4 percents 95.02 third 4s 95 fourth 4s 94.02 Victory 3 percents 100 Victory 4 percents 988.93.
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New York
Liberty
Victory
Marine strike halts shipping across coast and ports
United Press reports a widespread marine strike by firemen, oilers and water tenders affecting ships in Boston Galveston and New York. About 15,000 workers have walked out with 400 vessels tied up, as talks among unions a shipping board and steamship interests proceed to avert a broader stoppage.
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Boston
Mass
Daly
United Press
Marine Night
New York
Gi Lakes
States Shipping Board
A Steamship Association
The
Shipping Board
Piates and Pilots’ Union
A Marine Benefit Association
Oscar Carlson
Firemen’s Union
Woman Dies After Fall Down Elevator Shaft
Mrs Nellie Lilly an employee of a local department store fell 30 feet down a service elevator shaft early Tuesday morning and died at the city hospital around noon. The elevator is not used for passenger service.
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Nellie Lilly
Poets Bid for Clemmer Theatre Show
A hint of a fine act arrives at the Clemmer Theatre next week. The columnist invites readers to the Classifieds to learn more. The teaser promises a lively show and a chance to experience fresh performances.
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Clemmer Theatre
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