Clue Sought in Slayings Near Olympia
Olympia July 15 police and sheriffs seek a suspect in the unidentified woman's slaying found buried near a burned shack on the Pacific highway seven miles south of Olympia. A man in a suspected Hudson car with Oregon plates, 5 feet 6 inches, 135 pounds, light brown hair, blue eyes, mouse fedora and overalls was described by E K Ellsworth of Tacoma. the case hinges on a mysterious car seen near the scene and two men who camped nearby.
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Olympia
Pacific Highway
E. K. Ellsworth
Tacoma
Si Cedar Ane
Adams
San France
John H
Harry Cusack
Portland
Robert Pitcher
W. A
Ellsworth
Oregon
Majority of Yanks Due by August 30
New York July 15 Brig Gen commander at the port Hoboken N J said all troops now in France with the army of occupation and service of supply will be back in the United States or on the way between now and August 30. He noted rapid movement aided by transport ships and some cargo vessels converted for troop use as the largest steamers are taken by the British.
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New York
Tion
Hoboken
N. J
France
Germany
Supforces
United
Man Killed Testing Air Hose on Rail Train
Edward Carter a 50 year old fire knocker was found crushed between rails in the O and W yards shortly before 3 am. He had been absent from his crew from 1 40 to 2 40 while testing the air hose and may have been struck when a train started with no warning. His body was taken to the county morgue. Fortunate is the man who can elim inate the word revenge from his vocabul ary.
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Edward Carter
Carter
Demand for Ex Kaiser and 15 German leaders for trial
Berlin reports say the allies will seek the handover of the former Kaiser for trial and demand accompaniments including Field Marshals von Hindenburg and von Ludendorff, generals von Falkenhayn von Einem von Kluck and others, several admirals ministers and ex chancellor Bethmann Hollweg and von Zimmermann.
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London
Berlin
Germany
von Hindenburg
von Ludendorf
von Falkenhayn
von Einem
von Kluck
von Mackensen
von Beseler
Antwerp
Liman von Saunders
von Falkenhausen
von Tirpitz
Capelle
von Hiper
Scheer
Capt
Mucke
Emden
Count Bohma
Moewe
Bethmann Hollweg
von Zimmerman
von Helfferich
New Taffeta Dresses Priced at 10.95
The collection features Georgette sleeve accents, plaid models with self material girdle and vest like detailing, shawl collars, and large buttons. Dominant colors include navy green and tan with embroidered vest effects and ribbon girdles. Sizes range from 16 to 44.
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Reseda
Copenhagen
Seattle Burglar Plague Hits H. Watson Repeatedly
H Watson labeled the citys most burglarized man as a string of break ins plagues his home at 2511 Raysr. A silver dollar mink fur shaving set two razors small change a gold link chain and charm were stolen over two months. Police records note the pattern and repeat visits to the precinct.
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H. Watson
Seattle
Watson
Ray Sr
Sue to Close Seattle School Clinic
Public School Protective League files in superior court seeking a permanent injunction to halt funding for the Seattle school clinic amid claims that “experiments are being practiced” on pupils and that some operations have proved fatal. Named defendants include school directors Nathan Eckstein Henry R King KE Shorrock Richard Winsor and W J Santmyer. A mass meeting is set for next Friday night in the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall.
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Seattle
Public School Protective League
Superior Court
Nathan Eckstein
Henry R. King
KE. Shorrock
Richard Winsor
W. J. Santmyer
League
Chamber of Commerce
Fatal Elevator Fall Kills Man in Portland
William C. Schutte, 34, died in Portland when his neck was broken in an elevator accident at the Ainsworth building. He allegedly dived for the elevator as it left the basement, slipped, and was crushed against the ceiling of the first floor.
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Portland
Ore
William C. Schutte
Schutte
Corvallis
Ainsworth
Nichols Denied as Riverton Sanatorium Leader
Dr. Frederick G. Nichols, indicted by the King county grand jury and proprietor of a Riverton sanatorium, is said to have no connection with the Riverton Pulmonary Hospital. Dr. Frederick Slyfield testified Monday that he heads the Riverton Hospital and that no raid occurred. Nichols runs a small private institution in Riverton.
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Frederick G. Nichols
King County Grand Jury
Riverton
Woman Seeks $50 From City After Cable Car Incident
Mrs. Rose Myers of 3808 46th Ave SW claims a conductor dropped unidentified iron on her head on June 12 while riding a Madison cable car. She seeks $50 for damage and mental anguish plus $12 for medical bills.
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Madison
Rose Myers
46Th Ave. S. W
Pershing Arrives in London for Peace Celebration Tour
General Pershing and staff reach London from Dover by special train amid dense crowds. Welcoming contingent includes Welsh guards and War Minister Churchill. Pershing tours, attends garden party, luncheons, and a Friday review before civic events at Guildhall and Buckingham Palace.
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Victoria Station
Gen. Pershing
Fielding
London
Lord Churchill
Field Marshal
Haig
Pershing
Royal Platform
Churchill
Guard of Honor
Grosvenor Gardens
Buckingham Palace
Marlborough Gate
Pall Mall
Carlton Hotel
King George
Parliament
Hyde Park
Guildhall
House of Commons
Churchil
Plans for Pershing homecoming celebration announced
Washington July 15 Plans for a nationwide welcome home for Gen. John J. Pershing were launched by Rep. Caldwell New York. A resolution asks the president to set a national holiday for Pershing and a special joint session of congress with President Wilson and top officials as guests is planned.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
United States
Caldwell
New York
House
Pershing
Congress
Wilson
Supreme Court
Atkinson to Talk to Credit Men Here
The local credit men will dine with R G Dun at the Army and Navy club Tuesday evening. O'Brien Atkinson of New York will address them on gathering and interpreting credit information. He is a lawyer and veteran credit man advocating concise, instantly usable data.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Army and Navy Club
O’brien Atkinson
New York City
Atkinson
Daylight Saving Repeal Veto Upheld
In Washington on July 15 United Press reports the bid to override the president’s veto on daylight saving failed in the House. Opponents were short by 23 votes of the required two-thirds to pass the measure.
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Washington
United Press
House
Missing father sought by B C woman through chamber
Mrs Marguerite Doig of Salmon British Columbia asks the local Chamber of Commerce to help locate her father Martin Markson who has been missing for a year.
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Marguerite Doig
Salmon, B. C
Chamber of Commerce
Martin Markson
Silk Skirts Priced From 1.75 To 10 At Bon Marche
Summertime wardrobe essentials feature silk skirts in messaline satin and taffeta with stripes and plaids plus plain black and navy designs. Belts pockets and generous hems noted with wash skirts in white and fabrics like pique twills and cot gabardine. Prices range 1.75 to 10.00 on second floor Bon Marche.
Silk top union suits advertised for sale
Silk top union suits with wear qualities and attractiveness. Bodice or band tops knee length with double woven gussets. Available in pink or white sizes 36 to 42 at $2.50. UPPER MAIN.
Shoes that stand the rules and knocks they’ll receive
Shoes described as sturdy labor footwear with solid foot shape available in sizes 6 to 11 for 4.95 dollars.
New Seattle Shoppers Seek Homes and Paradise
Hundreds arrive in Seattle seeking homes and ownership this summer. Shoppers at the Bon Marche hope to aid new homeowners in finding desirable merchandise to brighten their newly dreamed homes.
Curtains and fabrics sale at Bon Marche Third Floor
Curtains for sectional panels 90 inches wide no sewing required priced 3.00 to 4.50 a yard Amerax laces 45 inches wide 1.50 to 2.00 a yard Allover filet 75c to 1.50 a yard Imported Scotch Madras 60c a yard Bon Marche third floor.
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Madras
BON Marche
Federal Building Assured for Seattle Area
Word from Representative John F. Miller reaches Seattle that a new federal building large enough for all federal offices is practically assured. Miller plans to introduce a bill in Congress to authorize construction of the building.
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Seattle
John F. Miller
Miller
Congress
Wash Frocks and Sunny Days on the Second Floor
Wash Dress Wednesday features two styles at 7 50 in summer colored plaids. Surplice with sash girdle and side drapes. one belted with new cuffs. chambray trimmed or white hem stitched collar. A few other styles in broken sizes. Second Floor.
Brush sale at Bon Marche offers wide hair and nail brushes
Bargain selection includes Hugh's Ideal Hair Brushes 98c to 2.00, Bristle Hair Brushes in assorted sizes, traveling Tourist Hair Brushes 1.00, French Ivory Hair Brushes 4.50 and 6.00, Nail Brushes 85c. UPPER MAIN FLOOR.
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Hugh
Bon Marche
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Man
R. R. Train
Fortunate
Sue
Denies Nichols
Sanitarium
United Preas
Dover
England
Sir Henry
Horn
Royal Marines
General Pershing
Brewster
J. L. Harboard
Lassiter
Frank KE. Pershing
Chamber
Milady
Kayser
Marveliit
Second Avenue
J. E. Tilt
Russia
U. S. Building
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