Big Bang Pioneer Still a Puzzle Details of Explosion Mystery
A long garbled report cites C. O. Parks alleging a seroplane caused a dynamite car blast on Harbor Island, with authorities seeking a mysterious couple linked to the explosion. Officials debate regulating explosives beyond harbor lines. Washington Pioneers Association reports annual officers elected and plans for a larger gathering through Wednesday with memorials for deceased members.
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H Pumfrey
Vashon Ieland
Meany
University of Washington
T. H. Cahn
W. H. Calhoun
M. R R. Mattocks
W H. Rinehart
James McCoormbes
Frank Winslow
Leander Miller
Satetobner
Thomas Prosth
Margaret Denny
P Meany
Judge Burke
Commercial Club
Beatrice Hoover Marries Offstage at The Bride Shop
Beatrice Hoover, a performer in The Bride Shop company, wed under a movie camera in Los Angeles. The ceremony, filmed for posterity, replaced the traditional altar as romance from the same troupe culminates in marriage after two years of performing together.
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Wilson Receives German Submarine Note Rebuttal Plan
President Wilson and his cabinet reviewed Germany’s evasive note on submarine warfare. The administration will present evidence from the New York port to refute claims Lusitania carried guns. Wilson aims to finalize a reply for Berlin by late week and discuss with Ambassador von Bernstorff. He also plans to urge Mexico peace efforts and possible arms embargo.
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London Zeppelin raid leaves London crews and civilians in peril
Ninety incendiary bombs were dropped on London in a Zeppelin raid. Four people were killed and one seriously injured, with several others wounded. The admiralty confirmed the attack but said no fortifications or public buildings were damaged and that many private houses were destroyed. Sub-Lieutenant Douglas M. Barnes was killed when his plane fell at Hendon in the night air battle.
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England
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Althove
Three wed in Willamette river accident ceremony
A pleasure party of three named Miss Shannon Clyde and Amos Eles wed last night in St Johns on the Willamette river when a boat accident disrupted the event.
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Amos Eles
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Times Prosecution Over Publication of Enemy Information
London June 1 Prosecution begun against the Times for printing a letter deemed useful to Britain’s enemies. The piece cites Maj Richardson implying French reserves are depleted as fresh recruits are called up.
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London Times
England
Great Britain
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Times
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Referendum petitions urged to save people’s measures
Campaign urges immediate action to sign referendum petitions before June 9 and submit to Olympia. Washington Referendum league at 223 Railway Exchange Building calls volunteers to help, with contact via Elliott 3517 to check petitions at the city registration office.
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Washington Referendum League
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Elliott
Wilson Speaks at Memorial Day Service in Arlington
President Wilson Secretary Bryan Secretary Daniels and Gov Willis spoke at Arlington Memorial Day exercises honoring Civil War heroes. Wilson urged unity and foresaw greater days ahead as he addressed the crowd.
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Wilson
Bryan
Navy
Daniels
Gov
Willis
Ohio
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German Foreign Minister Jagow Explains War Aims
Berlin June 1 German Foreign Minister Jagow defended self defense and freedom of the seas amid U S tensions. He blamed England for maritime violations and asserted Germany seeks time to reach understanding on Lusitania facts before official notes. He argued America must accept that both nations need the same basis for discussion.
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United States
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Italians in Seattle Ready for War Front Call
Little Italy in Seattle buzzes as Nikola Poalella of Pharmac ia Italiana says reservist calls would leave no able bodied Italians. Consul Ghiglione awaits orders while Poalella, clerks, and 2 000 others prepare to join fight. Italian women may run streetcars and police as men go to battle. Garibaldi era memories fuel their stance against Austria.
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Emmanuel
United States
Seattle
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Poalella
Pharmacia Italiana
Jackson St
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Rome
Ghiglione
Antonio Cozzetto
Joe
Shadico
Germany
Garibaldi
The Market Place of Seattle
The Seattle Star advertising columns offer a broad retail canvas with prices that promise savings. Readers are urged to shop through the paper for fresher merchandise and better value, leveraging the extensive listings.
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