Swiss Minister Arrives for Four Day Coast Visit
Dr Hans Sulzer Swiss minister to the United States will arrive Saturday afternoon for a four day stay. He heads a large Swiss manufacturing concern and will inspect the Coast consulates while studying commercial possibilities. Sulzer was appointed minister after the United States entered the war and has handled German affairs in the country during the conflict.
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Hans Sulzer
United States
J. Wettrick
Sulzer
Switzerland
Sulser
League Institute Opens at Epworth in Redondo
The seventh annual Epworth league institute opened Monday at Redondo with record attendance. Dr Dan B Brummit of Chicago editor of the Epworth Herald was elected dean of the faculty and Mrs Brummit was named dean of women. Dr F B Short of Portland Centenary Church will speak.
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League Institute
Epworth League Institute
Redondo
Dan B. Brummit
Chicago
Epworth Herald
Wilson invites G. O. P. solons for peace talks at White House
President Wilson plans to invite leading Republican senators to confer on the peace treaty and league covenant. Pomerene and Chamberlain are named for early calls, signaling White House efforts to win Republican confidence and ease Senate opposition. Governor General Harrison met with Wilson and plans to return to the Philippines promptly.
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Washington
United Press
Wilson
White House
Congress
Paris
League of Nations
Senate
Pomerene
Chamberlain
Oregon
Hitchcock
Francis B. Harrison
Philippine Islands
Harrison
Mercorized Wax Promises Summer Complexion Boost
Ad promises clear, young looking skin by nightly application of mercorized wax. Discoloration and freckles fade as new skin forms, while wax leaves no visible residue in the morning. Greasy creams and powders criticized for appearing obvious in hot weather.
Seattle Man Wins Citation for Meritorious War Service
Sergeant William T. Burns of 506 Terry Avenue, former locomotive engineer with the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad, received the General Pershing citation for meritorious service in maintaining railroad communications into battle zones from Chateau Thierry to the St Mihiel sectors. A letter of congratulation came from Brigadier General W Atterbury at American headquarters in France. Burns served in the transportation corps from April 1918, aiding movement of men and supplies, rising to assistant road foreman of engines and later director of the terminal at Long Lafle Grande with rank of sergeant. He was to join the commission in January but suffered influenza and was hospitalized in Southern France before returning home to Camp Lewis where he was discharged May 18.
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William T. Burns
Terry Ave
Skinner & Eddy Shipyards
Gen. Pershing
Chateau Thierry
St. Mihiel
W. Atterbury
France
Burns
Transportation Corps
Liffol le Grande
Camp Lewis
Hays Demands Changes to League of Nations Covenant
New York July 16 Will H Hays national chairman said in a statement there must be effective reservations to safeguard US sovereignty The Monroe Doctrine must be guaranteed either Article 10 eliminated or modified Congress must be free to decide deployment of troops and withdrawal from the league at any time without hindrance or conditions.
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New York
Republican Party
Will H. Hays
United States
Congress
League
Love for Boy Triggers Arrest of Escapee Clyde Rupert
Clyde J. Rupert known as Red, jailed again at the state prison after officers intercepted a letter he wrote to his 7-year-old son who was with his mother in California. Rupert had escaped from prison and previously robbed a Portland bank of Liberty bonds worth $9,500, serving part of a three-year term.
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Salem
Ore
Imperial Beach
Cal
Clyde J
Red
Rupert
Brawley
Portland
Car Off Track Delays Cowen Park Ravenna Transit
Hundreds of office workers and clerks were late after a Broadway streetcar ran off the track at Broadway and Eastlake. The car turned around across the line delaying traffic until it was righted. No injuries were reported.
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Cowen Park
Ravenna
Broadway
Eastlake
New Clue Is Found in Washougal Crime
Baker Oregon reports authorities await Washougal Washington determination if the jailed Jack Lewis is the bank robber from May. Two Lewis brothers fled after a gun fight in The Dalles left the police chief dead. The jailed man, serving 90 days for disorderly conduct, has a photo sent to Washougal.
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Baker, Ore
Washougal
Wash
Jack Lewis
Lewis Brothers
Dalles
Lewis
Seattle
Dope Bottle and Cocaine Seized in Duwamish Arrest
Police arrested L Turner Joe Douglas Elizabeth Freeman Belle Kelly Irene Trollinger and Gerry Kelly on Duwamish Ave and 13th Ave 8S. Dope was taken from them including whisky and a flask of cocaine. The group was booked and held for investigation.
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L. Turner
Joe Douglas
Elizabeth Freeman
Belle Kelly
Irene Trollinger
Gerry Kelly
H. Huhn
Otto Selfriz
Duwamish Ave
13Th Ave
Pershing Welcomed in London by Daily Mail Tribute
London readers greet General Pershing and his men with respect for their World War I service. The Daily Mail recalls Pershing's 1918 pledge to Marshal Foch and honors the sacrifice that restored Allied confidence during the German advance toward Paris.
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London
Pershing
The
Daily Mail
United States
Paria
Foch
Epworth League Institute Draws Hundreds at Redondo Beach
The seventh annual Epworth league institute of the Puget Sound conference gathers several hundred attendees at Redondo Beach this week, with sessions and activities planned throughout.
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Epworth League Institute of the Puget Sound
Redondo Beach
Americans Key in Defeat at Chateau Thierry and Argonne
The report lauds American troops at Chateau Thierry St. Michel and the Argonne for essential roles. It highlights their courage, comradeship and fresh reserves bolstering the war worn lines.
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Chateau Thierry
St. Michel
The
Argonne
Lumberman Denies Profiteering Amid Spruce Dispute
J. J. Donovan of Bloedel Donavan Lumber telegraphs Congressman Hadley denying profiteering charges in the spruce production battle. Frear of Wisconsin accuses the campaign of wasting funds in obtaining airplane spruce and calls the attack unwarranted.
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Ovan Lumber Company
L. H. Hadley
B. P. Disque
Man Frear
Wisconsin
Advertising Thought Prompts The Star Reference
Readers are invited to consider The Star as the go to source for adverts and commercial notices. The phrase emphasizes The Star as the trusted platform for advertising needs.
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