Feminine Avengers End Crime in Cleveland
Three women, Florence Allen and two widows, led a high profile effort to curb Cleveland’s crime wave by securing harsh punishments. A two month international chase followed two murder suspects, with detectives enduring tropical illness and near escapes, ending in the suspects’ capture aboard a U.S. bound liner.
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Cleveland
Florence Allen
W. Cgsly
G. K. Fanner
Sty
Fanner
Los Angeles
Mexico
Mexico City
Guadalajara
Sur
Italy
South America
Auto Club
Marowitz
Cavola
Obregon
Texas
Koestle
el Paso
Keestle
Obregon Beach
Head
Vera Cruz
Spain
Monserat
Monterey
Havana
New York
United States
Freedom
Clearing Decks for Disarming at Washington Talks
Bradford Washington July 21 report says major powers clear decks for Washington disarmament conference. Japan seeks early settlement of Shantung and Siberia issues, with other nations outlining aims from armament limits to trade and regional security. The United States aims for effective arms control, Britain for revised Japan relations, France for military reduction, Italy for collaboration, and China to curb Japanese threats.
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U. S
Bradford Washington
Washington Disarmament
Japan
Asia
China
Shantung
United States
Siberia
Manchuria
Pacific
Great Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Spain and Japan Recognize Mexico De Jure
Mexico City reports Spain and Japan have granted de jure recognition to the Obregon government. The foreign office announced letters of autograph recognition from both nations, formalizing the recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Spain
Japan
Obregon
Foreign Office
Russia Seeks Invited Role in Washington Disarm Meet
London July 21 Soviet Russia hopes to be invited to a Washington disarm conference and has prepared to send Foreign Minister Tchitcherin and Under Secretary Zinovoff if invited. They cite President Harding’s peace aim and the urgent Far Eastern issue as reasons, arguing exclusion would destabilize world peace and leave Russia with its 2,000,000 man army fueling Asia and Europe tensions.
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London
Russia
Tchitcherin
Zinovoff
Washington
Harding
Far East Republic
Japan
Europe
Asia
Reds Must Change Ways to Attend Washington Conference
Washington officials say Russia must radically alter its methods before any invitation to the disarmament conference. The Soviet regime remains the sole authority considered for the talks, but formal talks are blocked until American prisoners are freed and promises are honored.
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Washington
Russia
Japan Accepts Harding Invitation to Disarmament Talks
Tokyo reports Japan has accepted President Harding's invitation to the International disarmament conference. The decision followed a delay as Tokyo awaited clarification of the conference scope and character. The Japanese government said it seeks to contribute to world peace through the discussion of Far Eastern problems.
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U. S
Japan
Harding
Tokyo
T. Satow
Night Sailor Ball Moves From Bremerton To Seattle Event
Leach to night hosts a grand naval ball as 1,000 sailors join 1,000 Seattle women for a dance at 9 o'clock. Admiral Eberle and other officers attend a banquet with Mayor Caldwell Judge Burke and a fireworks viewing on Lake Union. The Tennessee visits Elliott Bay with public tours 2 to 5 pm daily.
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Naval Affairs
Gibson
Ore
Hugh M. Caldwell
Thomas Burke
Admiral Eberle
Lake Union
Police Department
W. Eberle
B. F. Hutchinan
W. H. Standley
G. C. Pegram
William JF. Shoemaker
John A. Hoogewerff
Puget Sound Navy Yard
RE. H. Leigh
Tennessee
J. BR. P. Pringle
U. S
Idaho
BE. L. Bennett
New York
Powers Symington
Misalasippi
D. W. Williams
New Mexico
Kellogg
Texas
Effingham’s Narrow Rock-Driven Rescue Near Stella
The steamship Effingham of the European Pacific line ran onto rocks near Stella Washington on the Columbia River and appeared to sink in 120 feet of water. It backed away under its own power and reached Portland where it will discharge cargo and be repaired. Captain N. Wagner of San Francisco commands the vessel. Damages' monetary extent was not yet known.
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Portland
Effingham
European Pacific Linea
Stella
Waah
Columbia River
San Francisco
San Pedro
N. Wagner
Columbia
Washington
Ireland peace talks stall over conference basis
London reports say no formal conference basis has been framed after talks between President De Valera and Prime Minister Lloyd George. De Valera plans to return to Dublin and confer again. Sinn Fein asserts it outranks Ulster in peace negotiations and positions for talks in Dublin with Sir James Craig if possible.
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London
de Valera
Lloyd George
Dublin
Sinn Fein
Downing Street
Ulster
Art O'Brien
O’brien
Irish Self Determination League
James Craig
All Ireland
Ireland
O'Brien
United Press
Welfare of the World Emphasized in Message
The remarks stressed global well being and urged collective effort. Officials highlighted cooperative programs and humanitarian aims in the speech.
Germany Pleads for France's Friendship
Berlin July 21 Chancellor Joseph Wirth of Germany told United Press he desires a friendly understanding with France and is ready to rebuild France in any way she desires. She can write her own ticket. Walla Walla thieves cut jail bars to steal liquors from bootleggers.
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Berlin
Joseph Wirth
Germany
United Press Today
France
Walla Walla
Navy Dance at Leschi Park for Sailors and Civilians
The Inter-Club council and Chamber of Commerce invite sailors and invited guests to a big navy dance at Leschi Park pavilion starting at 9 PM. A 10 piece orchestra will play with prize waltz and balloon dance. 1,000 girls are urged to attend and banquet tickets start at 7:30 PM. Delegates will escort visitors to Yacht Club aboard the yacht Muriel.
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Leschi Park
Bremerton
Puget Sound
Seattle
Inter-Club Council
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Easier
Puget Sound Waters
Chamber
Inter-Coup Council
Sailor
Leach
FE. W. Eberte
Naval
Navy Yard
Niforma
Au Gtria
Chamber of Commerce
Ber of Commerce
Yacht Club
Muriel
J. 8
Gibeon
Headless Body Identity Fixed in Douglas County
The coroner's jury found W. Dennis Kunsell died from gunshot wounds by unknown persons on the Pacific highway near Dole in Douglas county. They confirmed the headless, bullet-riddled, half-burned body found in a wreckage on July 153, as Kunsell, prompting search for missing Dr. R. M. Brumfield and a larger reward for the murderer.
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Roseburg
Ore
W. Dennis Kunsell
Pacific Highway
Dole
Douglas County
RM. Brumfield
Beau Brummel
Russell
Couple sues over alleged abuse and real estate ties
Mrs Minnie Sehoening sues for separate maintenance claiming Charles Schoening lake Burien real estate man valued at 125000 drove her from home and used vile language in brutal attacks. Suit filed Wednesday names Schoening and KH H Guile trustee and former speaker of the house. Sehoening seeks relief in the action.
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Charles Schoening
Lake Burien
Minnie Sehoening
Schoening
KH. H. Guile
Man Injured After 20 Foot Fall From Bridge
Jean Dunbar, 43, fell about 20 feet from the Interurban bridge at First avenue and Eight street, sustaining a brain concussion. An employee of Puget Sound Electric Co., he was working on a bridge girder when he toppled and was taken to Providence Hospital. He resides at Fifth Avenue and Spring Street.
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Jean Dunbar
First Ave
Duwamith
Dunbar
Providence Hospital
Puget Sound Electric Co
Fifth Ave
Spring
Straining Order Prohibits Collection Actions in Property Dispute
A court orders a restraining action that bars Guile from collecting on the Schoenng property by her husband until a fair disposition is made between the spouses.
Veterans Pay Cleanup Aimed at World War Servicemen
An official in WashingtonDC announced a campaign to tidy veterans pay and government compensation for World War I service. The plan directs actions from bureau headquarters and includes instructions sent to Seattle. Federal and local officers pursue two alleged shiners, Pesa and Emil Carro, who have surrendered following capture efforts.
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L. C. Jennep
Bureau of Insurance
Seattle
Bureau
Ington
D. C
Tacoma
Pesa
Emil Carro
Fabric listings and sizes in a mid century ad
Hope Muslin 15c mill ends in 36 inch width and lengths to five yards with a soft finish. Turkish Towels 19c bleached 18x34 inches medium weight suitable for hand towels or bath. Dress Ginghams 10c 25 and 27 inch widths in plaids stripes and solids to ten yards. Huck Towels 15c bleached 18x36 inches heavy weight with blue borders. FABRIC FLOOR THIRD.
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Frank Motto
Motto
Common Pleas Court
Mise Allen
Sam Purpera
Phil Mooney
Auto Club Men Finance
New Washington
Seattle Yacht Club
Uncle Bam
Elliott Bay
Caldwell
Chamber of Commerce Committee
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Jersey
Kayser
Georgette
Better Business Bureau
Elks
The
Bon Marche
Mr. Thrift
Men’s Athletic Union Suits
Athletic Union
Union Street
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