Wayfarer Triumphs in Seattle Crowd Packs University Stadium
The Wayfarer repeated its triumph Monday night at the University stadium drawing a huge Northwest crowd. The performance, praised for its voice and moving pageant, featured soloists L. E. Mackay Chamberlain Agnes Skartedt and J. E. Bard plus actors Meany Price McDowell and Sandah. Arena box office operates daily 10 am to 7 pm with unreserved seats available and nightly performances beginning promptly.
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Wayfarer
University Stadium
Northwest
Seattle
Robert Day
BR S& Meany
Minnie McDowell
Lois Sandah
Henry 0. Price
L. E. Mackay
Chamberlain
Agnes Skartedt
J. E. Bard
Benton
the Arena
Mauretania Fire Leaves Liner Briefly Idle
A fire aboard the Mauretania caused about 2 in damage and will keep the liner in port for a few weeks. Cunard manager E. Ullberg reports the ship should resume its regular Southampton to New York run in August after the blaze was confined to one deck.
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E. E. Ulbverg
Cunard Line
Mauretania
Ullberg
Seattle Man to Invite Marshal Foch to Visit
John J. Sullivan of the American Legion of Washington will personally deliver Seattle officials invitations to Marshal Foch asking him to visit Seattle during his U S tour. Sullivan will meet Foch during the Legion pilgrimage from the United States to France, which starts August 3 in New York. He is one of five Washington men taking part in the memorial exercises.
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John J. Sullivan
American Legion of Washington
Seattle
Marshal Foch
United States
Sullivan
France
New York City
Washington
Lost Village of Edgewick Drowned by Mud and Debris
A night watchman sounded the whistle to alert residents as muddy floodwaters overwhelmed Edgewick. The Innovation shingle mill split apart, the sawmill collapsed, and debris filled homes while the cedar dammed river rerouted into a new creek bed. The town becomes a ruined, forested grove with a deserted village.
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Charles Moore
Edgewick
Snoqualmie
Boxley Creek
Unileas
Governor Small Held Amenable to Arrest in Embezzlement Case
Springfield July 24 Judge Smith ruled Governor Len Small is amenable to arrest on warrants charging embezzlement of large state sums. He ordered warrants placed with Sheriff Mester and said the governor may enter voluntary appearance without arrest if he chooses, with court accommodating defense where possible.
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Lawrence M. Benedict Springfield, II
Smith
Len Smal
Small
Joseph Fifer
Governor Small
Gopher Club Picnic Invites Minnesotans at Woodland Park
The Gopher Club invites all former Minnesotans to a picnic at Woodland Park Saturday afternoon. A prize cake donated by Hazel J. Titus will go to the town or city with the largest proportional attendance. Coffee will be served at 6:30 p.m.
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Gopher Club
Woodland Park
Hazen J. Titus
Man Fatally Struck By Train Near Fourth Ave
A man identified as Edwards was hit by a train while lumber crossed the tracks. Engineer George Beardsley said he could not see the victim due to a pile of lumber. Edwards, of 410 Fourth Ave, Toledo, was killed and his mother Mrs. J Edwards has been notified.
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George Beardsley
Man sues for return of love gifts in Seattle case
W A Kupoff a Seattle contractor sues Mrs Myrtle McDonald claiming she lied about being single when she received expensive gifts four years ago. He seeks 4471.75 arguing she kept gifts for a husband she never disclosed before promising marriage.
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W. A.kupoff
Seattle
Mys
Myrtle McDonald
Kupoff
McDonald
Kuphoff
Washington State Pharmaceutical Association Opens Session
Washington druggists from all sections convened at 106 a.m. Tuesday in the Frye hotel assembly rooms for the Washington State Pharmaceutical association. An entertainment and educational program was scheduled for the day with further sessions planned for Wednesday at Bagley Hall on the University of Washington campus.
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Washington
Washington State Pharmaceutical Association
Frye Hotel
Bagiey Hall
University of Washington
Mme Curie Holds 64 Honorary Degrees Including Nine from U S Colleges
The renowned scientist Marie Curie has accumulated 64 honorary degrees, with nine awarded by American colleges, highlighting her global recognition in science and education.
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Mme. Curie
General Strike Talk Shakes Frisco Labor Scene
In San Francisco a possible general strike looms as building trades unions prepare to ballot on action next month. Labor factions split between insurgent plans and current leaders while employers push the American Plan and wage cuts fuel tensions across 16 of 67 crafts. A 100 strong speaker squad is mobilized to drum up support.
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San Francisco Building Trades Council
Mam
Building Trades Council
Ot Ge Ahad
Building Trades
Antona
Rank and File
Cost of Kindness Brings Bigamist Back to Prison
Ten years after escaping a state farm Rawlings, a bigamist, lived as a model husband in Limon Colorado. A June visit from a hungry tramp led to his arrest after the tramp revealed their past, and Rawlings was returned to prison. Governor Donaghey had pardoned 363 inmates a month earlier citing unbearable conditions.
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Little Rock
Ark
H. C. Rawlings
Arkansas State Farm
Limon
Col
Rawlings
Tramp
Donaghey
Central Labor Council Gaining Strength in 1918 Onion Strike
The Central Labor Council seeks to mobilize the about 100000 onion workers amid the 1918 strike, with predictions uncertain even from the most experienced workers themselves about the scale of potential action.
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Central Labor Council
Beauty Parlor Scored With Blind Pig Class
In Chicago on July 26 beauty parlors were classified with blind pig operations for uncleanliness by the American Society of Conmericians meeting. The note mentions dogs and wolves and jackala in unclear context.
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Chicago
American Society of Conmericians
Doctor to Explain Stillman Testimony at Convention
Dr Hugh L Russell of Buffalo testified in the Bullman divorce case and faced a complaint for what he said Mrs Stillman told him about her son Guy. A telegram was sent to Russell to appear and present his side. The wrist watch is being supplanted by the wrist vanity case.
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Stillman
Cleveland
Hugh L. Russell
Buffalo Osteopath
Bullman
Man Kills Wife and Children Then Himself in Modesto
In Modesto California on July 26, Pennell shot and killed his wife Virgil 23 and son Elton 6 after the couple separated last January. He then wounded another son William 2 and turned the gun on his mother in law Mrs J P Long, killing himself with his last cartridge after exhausting all rounds. Pennell worked for Associated Oil at Martinez and had sought reconciliation at Mrs Long’s Grayson home.
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Modesto
Cal
Pennell
Associated Oil Company
Martinez
Virgil
Elton
William
Grayson
J. P. Long
Postmaster Accused of Embezzling Funds in Kirkland
Christian Hansen, postmaster at Kirkland, is free on $2000 bail after arrest on information from a postoffice inspector. He allegedly admitted embezzling $2303 and is scheduled to appear Monday at 11 a.m. before U.S. Commissioner Robert C. McClelland.
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Christian Hansen
Kirkland
Liberty
P. L. Nell
Hansen
United States
Robt. C. McClelland
Rush Aid Planned for Famine Stricken South
A famine survey in the South was ordered by the Red Cross and the U S Public Health Service after a conference. Once needs are determined, food medicines and doctors will be rushed to the pelagra ravaged region. Estimated sufferers exceed 100000 with fatalities from 6000 to 10000.
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Washington
South
Red Craw
United States Public Health Service
General Cumming
The
Health Service
Livingstone Farrand
Red Cross
Ulster Would Discuss Union If Sinn Fein Invites
Ulster finance minister Pollock said Ulster would negotiate with Sinn Fein only if Dublin extends an invitation. He asserted the north will not accept southern control and will keep its own system, dismissing London conference talks as nebulous. If Sinn Fein seeks unity, talks would be possible, otherwise Ulster pursues its own policies.
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Charles McCann
Belfast
Ulster
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Pollock
United Arena
Craig
London
Ireland
Sinn Fein Seeks Clarification on Peace Proffer in Dublin
Sinn Fein leaders will inform the British of the peace proffer but seek further conference. Meantime President De Valera arranged meetings with leaders and considered a consultation with Craig of Ulster before returning to London.
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Dublin
Sinn
Miet
de Valera
Craig
Ulster
London
Odd Fellows to Confer Honors in Seattle
The sovereign grand lodge of Odd Fellows will address Seattle’s Odd Fellows and Rebekahs at 8 p m in the Odd temple. Grand marshal Co W Varnum from Denver will headline the program with a decoration of Seattle as part of the evening’s ceremonies. A large delegation is expected.
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