Potlatch 10 Fireworks and Flight Dazzle Dugdale Park Crowd
A large crowd enjoyed the Potlatch with sky rockets and bombs over Dugdale park as 600 Collins' girls danced a folk number. Aviator Silas Christofferson circled the business district in a blue-fire craft christened by Lois Ruth Joslin at East Boston street hangar. The celebration continued with merrymaking along Seconday street into the night.
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Dugdale Park
Collins
Silas Christofferson
Christofferson
Lois Ruth Joslin
Boston St
Yealer
Pike
Burglary Suspect James Firzpatrick Nabbed by Alarm
Police nabbed James Firzpatrick yesterday at a Hollywood apartment while attempting to steal by disabling a pay telephone alarm. He previously leaped from a third story Denny Way apartment and fled, and was arrested in April for burglary tools. He remains in Portland city jail on $500 bond after officers found cash, tools, jewelry, clothing and paraphernalia in his room.
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James Firzpatrick
Hollywood
Denny Way
Portland
Tender Rescued After Malfunction in Rough Seas
The cannery tender B. C. T. of the British Columbia Packers' association, with a broken tail shaft, was towed to safety by the steamship Humboldt en route to Alaska. The Humboldt's master reported the rescue occurred yesterday afternoon as the tender drifted in a menacing sea with strong winds, toward Alert Day.
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British Columbia Packers’ Association
Humboldt
Alaska
Lipton cup opening races and Potlatch event schedule
Potlatch program lists 3 p m opening Lipton challenge cup race, aviation flights by Silan Christofferson, a Fireworks spectacle at Dugdale’s park, and a totem pole unveiling with parades. Tomorrow shows boat races, auto pageant, Lipton cup repeats, Mardi Gras on the avenue with ongoing aviation displays and fireworks.
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Silan Christofferson
Waterfront
Constantinople
Dugdale's Park
New Totem Pole
Olive
Virginia
Pine
Meadows
Silas Christofferson
Dugdale’s Park
Prohibition Question 10 Go On Ballot
Olympia July 16 The state wide prohibition question will be decided by ballot this fall. Secretary of State Howell certifies 70 182 valid names on the initiative petition plus about 25 000 ruled out for lack of district checks. The Seattle batch totals 14 000 not needed as only 1 856 names were required to place the measure on the ballot. The petition originally contained 112 000 names with 8 777 eliminated mainly due to clerical errors by registration officials.
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Olympia
Howell
Seattle
Seven Sisters Backers Condemn Howell Action
In Spokane on July 16 the joint committee of the Farmers' union State Grange State Federation of Labor and Direct Legislation League condemned Secretary of State Howell for printing at state expense forms to withdraw signatures from initiative petitions. They pledged support for Lucy Case to keep Seven Staters on the official ballot in any court action.
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Spokane
Wash
Howell
Farmers’ Union
State Grange
State Federation of Labor
Direct Legislation League
Lucy Case
Girl Improves After Joy Ride Crash
Frances I. Helliwell, injured in a Sunday morning joy ride accident, rested easily last night for the first time. Physicians hold out hope for her recovery. Police Chief Griffitha urged in a letter to Prosecuting Attorney Murphy that driver Joseph J. Taylor is guilty of manslaughter and should be sent to the penitentiary.
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Frances I. Helliwell
Griffitha
Murphy
Joseph J. Taylor
Moonlight Excursion and Dancing on Steamer Lasaquall
Washington July 14 G R B Bradshaw commander of the York town to command the receiving ship at Bremerton navy yard. Moonlight excursion and dancing on Steamer Lasaquall on Lake Washington tonight leaving Leachi at 8 15 and Madison park at 8 30.
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Washington
G. RB. Bradshaw
Yorktown
Bremerton Navy Yard
Lake Washington
Leachi
Madison Park
$10,000 Awarded in Breach of Promise Case
Mine Allian Kelley of Chicago wins 10000 after jury finds Juan Cora de Silva breached promise to marry. The award follows de Silva admitting engagement but denying a wedding date while 200 love letters were read to the court.
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Los Angeles
Juan Cora de Silva
Allian Kelley
Chicago
de Ellva
de Silva
Progressive Victory Talk Roils Snohomish County
Sam Walker county chairman visits Snohomish and proclaims a complete progressive victory with some offices conceded to the bull moose. No filings yet from other parties. One dies and six are prostrated by Missouri heat.
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Snohomish County
Sam Walker
Missouri
Homemade Saxelite Lotion Promises Youthful Skin
An advertisement touts a beauty lotion made from powdered Saxelite mixed with witch hazel to be used as a facial wash. It claims instant skin tightening, reduction of wrinkles and neck folds, and a firmer tissue beneath the skin with daily use for a short time.
Paroled banker Schricker to settle in Seattle
Schricker once a La Conner banker was paroled after 18 months in the Walla Walla penitentiary. He faces charges for receiving deposits while insolvent and was sentenced to one to five years. Seattle banker Jacob Furth and others were arrested for aiding Schricker. Furth is fined ten thousand dollars and appeals are pending. Schricker, a former legislator and state pioneer, will live in Seattle with his wife.
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W. FE. Schricker
la Conner
Wash
Beattie
Walla Walla Penitentary
Schricker
Jacob Furth
Seattle
Seattle National Bank
Furth
Supreme Court
Bible Barber Speaker At City Hall Meeting
Rev EB M Hill of the University Methodist church will discuss next Sunday. He urged Labor Council delegates to join barbers in hearing him. The United Mine Workers of Washington will respond to I WW attacks during Sunday afternoon events at City Hall this week.
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EB. M. Hill
University Methodist Church
Labor Council
City Hall
United Mine Workers of Washington
Corporal Fredericks Found Dead at Fort Casey
Port Townsend reports Corporal Fredericks aged 25 of the 149th Coast Artillery was found hanging in a shed behind the bar racks at Fort Casey. The body will be sent to his Michigan home.
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Port Townsend
Corporal Fredericks
149Th Company, Coast Artillery
Fort Casey
Michigan
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