Funeral for Pioneer Pastor Held Thursday
Services for the Rev. Hia Morris, 79, longtime pastor of Madison and Ha Methodist Episcopal churches, who died at his home on Tuesday, will be held Thursday afternoon from Haven Chapel on 16th Ave. He will be buried at Washelli Cemetery. Dr. Morris came to the city 28 years ago from Syracuse University.
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Hidia FE. Morris
Madison and
Ha‘Methodist Episcopal
N. Broad
Haven
16Th Ave
FE. Lynn
Washelli
Morrin
Syracuse University
Boston Street Railway System Paralyzed by Strike
The entire Boston street railway system including surface lines subways and elevated was shut down after nearly all employees of the Boston Elevated Railway Co walked out in a strike.
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Boston
Boston Elevated Railway Co
Morris Family Remains and Survivors
He survived by his widow Mrs. Eliza Morris whom he wed eight years ago, a daughter Mrs. Grace May Cooper of Seattle, and a son Albert L. Morris of Chicago.
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Eliza Morris
Grace May Cooper
Seattle
Albert L. Morris
Chicago
Federal Agent Denies Dowsey Inquest Criticism
Major M S Game says federal agents found county officials who led the Dowsey inquiry to be cooperative and criticizes only the coroner’s reversal of opinion. The Dowsey death case closes with the jury verdict and reports prepared for further cases.
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Daylight bill fight looms as Republicans press repeal rider
Washington July 17 United Press says Republicans, despite House veto defeat, plan to push agricultural appropriation bill with a daylight saving repeal rider. New rider would spare the standard time zones clause. Democrats urge party solidarity as votes remain short of a two thirds override.
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Bond thief seized after Vancouver pursuit in Seattle
Federal officers and city detectives arrested a man in Seattle believed to be John Worthington, a Chicago broker and suspected fence in nationwide bond robberies. He carried Canadian currency and claimed to want an immediate U S commissioner hearing. Bonds stolen from White Pine Pacific Coast Gypsum Company earlier caused investigation.
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John Worthington
Chicago
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Worthington
Seattle
Thomas B. Foster
United States Secret Service
W. 8. McSwain
Cochrane and
Bergstrom
United States
Foster
Pacific Coast
Olypeum Company
William FE. Grimshaw
White Tite Company
Securities
Northwest
McSwain
Honolulu
League Battle on Stage Again in Senate Fight over Shantung
United Press reports foes of the League of Nations ready to resume hostilities in the Senate. Senator Sherman of Illinois plans to attack the Shantung settlement while La Follette and Borah push resolutions questioning Costa Rica's signatory status and a protest by American peace delegates. The White House talks with leading senators seek to weaken opposition as the Foreign Relations Committee continues parsing the peace treaty.
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Costa Rica
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Wilson
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Prisoner cleans up riot remark with fellow inmate
In Roseburg Oregon on July 17 a prisoner named Joe Juvich an Austrian subdued a fellow inmate after he made seditious remarks about the United States.
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Roseburg
Ore
United States
Joe Juvich
No Relief In Marine Strike
Andrew Furuseth, head of the International Seamen's Union, arrives to study the strike situation as cooks, stewards, and waiters join in while engineers threaten to strike. Shipping Board calls for volunteers to man ships but admits licensed replacements are hard to find. owners discuss responses with workers and board in upcoming meetings.
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New York
Andrew Furuseth
International Seamen's Union
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Shipping Board
Atlantic Coast
France
US Ship Scantic Reported In Distress Off New Jersey Coast
The Scantic, a United States Shipping Board steamer, was reported in distress off the New Jersey coast this morning. Coast guard stations at Sandy Hook said a steamship was lost in fog and seeking help, but the vessel’s name could not be confirmed and no location was established.
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United States Naval Radio Station
Philadelphia
United States Shipping Board
New Jersey
Coast Guard
Sandy Hook
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Woman Struck By Lake Burien Street Car Near Riverside Stop
Mrs. Frost of 4415 24th Ave. 8S.W. was knocked down while stepping out from behind a street car at the Riverside stop on the Burien line at 10 25 Thursday morning. She was taken home and her condition was not yet reported by authorities by Thursday night.
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24Th Ave
Lake Burien
Riverside
Burien
Circus for London Celebrates Allied Victory
London announces a Victory circus at Olympia in December and January as part of the Allied Victory fair with participation by America and other nations.
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London
Olympia
Dreuia Ie
America
Boy Missing After Lake Washington Swim
John Kelly aged 15 left 414 35th Ave South to swim in Lake Washington with an old rose bathing suit and did not return by Thursday noon. His worried parents reported him missing to police Wednesday night, fearing danger.
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Lake Washington
John Kelly
35Th Ave
Baby Falls From Auto In City Accidental Fall
Gene Price 18 months old, son of J H Price of 1120 15th Ave., fell from a car driven by his mother on Wednesday night. Injuries were slight concussion and bruises. The mother said the door opened at Eighth Ave and Columbia St as the child tumbled out. He was sent home from the city hospital Thursday morning.
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Gene Price
J. H. Price
15Th Ave
City Hospital
Book For Veterans Promises Guide For Returning Service Members
The local recruiting office in the Mutual Life building offers a booklet titled Where Do We Go From Here a complete compendium of information for discharged soldiers sailors and marines. The booklet will be distributed to all interested readers.
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Mutual Life Building
Injury to Minnie Moore Falls from Stairs at Home
Seven stitches were required for a wound on the head of Minnie Moore a 5 year old girl after she fell down stairs at her Silvian apartment home Thursday. She was taken to Seattle General Hospital.
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Minnie Moore
Silvian Apartments
Seattle General Hospital
Burglar Sought Cop After Two Hour Dragging Tour
A. B. Babcock a garage night watchman in Red Bluff criticizes police for not revealing sleeping quarters after guiding a burglar for two hours to find a cop before finally releasing him. Separately 17 year old Robert Fulton was struck by a falling wrench at the Ames yard and hospitalized in Seattle.
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Cal
A. B. Babcock
Babcock
Robert Fulton
Seattle General Hospital
Ames Yard
W. 74Th
Fulton
Northwest real estate group boards steamer for annual convention
Real estate men from the Northwest boarded the steamer Princess Victoria at 1 a m Thursday for their annual convention to be held in Vietouls. The voyage sets the stage for meetings, speeches, and networking among industry leaders aboard the vessel.
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Vietouls
Commons Debates Home Rule Problem in Parliament
London July 17 United Press reports the house of commons long debate over Sir Edward Carson threats to mobilize Ulster Volunteers against home rule. Attorney General Hewett defends the government noting lack of majority to prosecute Carson while Liberals and Laborites fault his stance.
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United Press
House of Commons
Edward Carson
Ulster Volunteers
Ireland
Hewett
John Clynes
Laborite
Carson
Lberals
Laborites
Clynes
Alleged Gunman O Kenada Arrested After Injunction Violation
O Kenada an alleged gunman with prior manslaughter trials and over a year at Monroe Reformatory for a 1915 shooting, was arrested late Wednesday and jailed for violating a peace injunction ordering him to stay away from town.
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Z. Ishi
O. Kenada
Justties of the Peace
Boy Stone Thrower Triggers Sea Mine Blast
London July 17 a boy aiming at a derelict sea mine on a cliff struck the mine causing a blast that hurled him aloft and wrecked part of the cliff with him badly injured official caution to avoid mines near Orkney Islands prior to action against such hazards
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Orkney Islands
Japan Leads in Toothbrush Production for World Markets
TokIo July 17. Bristles from China and bone from Kansas City are used to make toothbrushes in Japan and shipped worldwide. Airplanes for Australia dolls and mouth organs for America and cotton goods for markets formerly supplied by Manchester are among other products Japan now leads in.
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China
Kansas City
Japan
Australia
America
Manchester
Comparative saying on a miser’s soul and a gas bill
A wry aphorism contrasts a stingy person’s heart with the size of a boarding house gas bill, implying frugality can be a burden on spirit as expenses rise.
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