Neutrals Nay Now Gather for Peace Conference
Washington dispatch reports growing calls for a neutral nations conference led by the United States and A B C neutrals. Nine nations including United States Brazil Chile Norway Denmark Holland and others would press a peace policy and demand strict accountability for wartime violations.
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Washington
Wilson
Europe
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Bulgaria
Rumania
Atlantic
United States
South America
Argentine
Brazil
Chile
New World
Congress
Germany
Austria
Turkish
Insets
Senor Ramon Luca
W. E. P. Gomes
Italians Win Most Notable Victory Of War
Italian Tyroles stormed Monte Zugno near Roveredo after a bloody engagement with Austrian defenders. The fortress dominance and rapid assault marked Italy's most notable campaign success to date, with batteries firing from Monte Atlasimo and Alpine troops scaling heights to strike from the rear.
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Monte Zugno
Roveredo
Austria
Mori
Monte Altiasimo
Zughio
Adige
Sarraville
Memorial tributes for Judge John E Humphries paid by hundreds
A funeral service for the late Judge John E. Humphries drew several hundred friends to First Presbyterian Church with floral displays and an American flag covering the casket. Will H. Thompson eulogized him, Rev. F. L. Forbes delivered the sermon, and eight superior court judges served as honorary pallbearers before cremation. Mrs. Humphries plans to move to Cincinnati with the ashes. Seattle Bar members were urged to attend a 5 PM meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to arrange memorial services. The successor will be a Democrat, Gov. Lister indicated, with Ronald currently the only Democrat on the King County Superior bench.
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John FE. Humphries
First Presbyterian Church
Will H. Thompson
F. L. Forbes
Superior Court
Ronald
King County
University club to discuss retrenchment at branch library
H. E. Foster will lead a discussion on municipal retrenchment Wednesday evening at the University branch library located at BE 50th street and Tenth avenue NE. The program is open to all and sponsored by the University club.
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H. E. Foster
University Branch
50Th St
Tenth Ave
N. BE
University Club
New German Consul Arrives to Relieve Northwest Post
Dr. Erich Hamilcar Ziepffel, newly appointed German consul from Atlanta, begins duties to relieve Consul Wilhelm Mueller in the Northwest. Mueller returns to Atlanta Thursday to assume Ziepffel’s former post.
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Erich Hamilcar Ziepffel
Atlanta
Wilhelm Mueller
Northwest
Mueller
Ziepffel
Violin Recital Closes Years of Study at Meany Hall
Miss Myra Neonetta Jack gave a pretty violin recital in Meany Hall at the university Monday night marking the close of several years of study. She was assisted by Miss Mildred Anderson and Miss Elizabeth Schumacher.
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Myra Neonetta Jack
Meany Hall
Mildred Anderson
Elizabeth Schumacher
Senator Jones Urges Peace On Memorial Day
On Memorial Day at the Orting home Senator Jones urged peace in a speech. He said mothers have a right to keep sons safe at home and warned against war for profit. He stated he would defend homes but not shed blood for commercial selfishness.
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Payall
Orting Home
U. S
Jones
Shriners Ball Proves Success At Seattle Hippodrome
The Nile Temple ball in the Hippodrome Monday night drew 1100 attendees and surpassed past events. High dignitaries of Seattle Masonry public officials and visiting Shriners were guests of honor. This was the last summer social before the imperial council meeting.
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Nile Temple
Hippodrome
Seattle
Imperial Council
Speeding Driver Strikes City Official on Bothell Road
Police seek unknown motorist who hit D. M. Hays assistant city electrician and his wife on Bothell road Monday night. Driver fled the scene after tires blew on his auto. The Hayses were not seriously injured.
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D. M. Hays
Bothell Road
Hays
Record crowd sees circus on Memorial Day in Seattle
One of the biggest crowds that ever saw a circus in Seattle attended the Selle Floto Buffalo Bill show at Fifth and Lenora. Buffalo Bill and his performers drew hundreds turned away, closing wagons before the first performance. The show runs to Wednesday with matinees and evening shows, and a second parade is planned for 10:30 Wednesday, the last day of the circus.
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Seattle
Fifth
Lenora
Buffalo Bill
Election Today in Los Angeles
Los Angeles voters go to the polls today to elect a mayor. Opposing candidates are Charles F Sebastian, chief of police, and Frederick J Whiffen, president of the city council.
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Los Angeles
Charles F Sebastian
Frederick J. Whiffen
Fielder Ends Seattle Memorial Day Visit and Heads East
Gov and Mrs James F Fielder of New Jersey and party left Seattle Tuesday morning for the East via the Canadian Pacific after spending Memorial Day in the city.
Former Chef at Washington Robbed. Found Under Bridge
C. H. Dickinson, ex chef at the Washington hotel, was found unconscious under the Marion street bridge. He suffered a probable skull fracture and other injuries. police investigations stall until he can speak. He mentioned four dollars before fading, but none was found on him. He has a chance to recover.
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City Hospital
Dickinson
Washington Hotel
Marion St. Bridge
James Henry
Bankers Convention Week Plans in Seattle
Delegates of the American Bankers Association will visit Seattle the week of September 6 for a full program of yachting musicales automobile trips and golf tournaments. The agenda includes executive council meetings boule varde tours tea receptions a Moore theatre opening and a ball with steam boat trips to Bremerton and Tacoma.
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Tacoma
American Bankers’ Association
Seattle
Executive Council
Seattle Yachting Club
Moore Theatre
Bremerton
Essay Contest Offers YMCA Camp Prize
Readers are invited to submit short essays of up to 100 words on how vacation study would benefit them for a chance at a free 10 day YMCA camp on Orcas Island and other prizes including six weeks free tuition. Essays should be addressed to Uncle Jack care of The Star and may be printed next Saturday.
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Jack
Uncle Jack
Star Circle
Daily Herald Plant Wrecked by Explosion
Sapulpa Oklahoma June 1 The Daily Herald plant was wrecked by an explosion early today following an anti gambling crusade by that newspaper.
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Sapulpa
Okla
Daily Herald
Woman injured in street collision at 415 Washington St
Miss Mary Todd of 415 Washington street suffers a broken leg after being struck Monday by an automobile driven by Harry Moors, a Japanese national. The incident occurred on a city street and is under police jurisdiction for report and investigation.
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Mary Todd
Washington St
Harry Moors
Seattle dentist guarantees painless tooth extraction
A patient praises a Seattle dental office for painless tooth removal and notes that every operator is state licensed with a wall display license. The practice offers a written guarantee signed by the operator and Dr. L. R. Clark, manager, promising solid guaranteed dental work.
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State of Washington
Regal Dental Offices in downtown near Union
Regal Dental Offices run by Dr. L. R. Clark, manager, located at 1405 Third Avenue Northwest on the corner of Third and Union.
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Regal Dental Offices
Seattle Honors Heroes With Memorial Day Parade
Thousands line the streets as Seattle observes Memorial Day with a veterans parade to Hippodrome, speeches by Capt. A. A. Knight and M. B. Mumford, Lincoln’s address read, and a cemetery visit after a luncheon. For the first time, every veteran and every member of women’s groups participate.
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Hippodrome
A. A. Knight
M. B. Mumford
Lincoln
Gettysburg
F. H. Hurd
Good Eats
Northwest farmers to visit exposition, says railroad head
Robert F E Strahorn of Spokane, president of the Portland Eugene and Eastern Railroad Co., announced that farmers from the Pacific Northwest will attend the exposition in large numbers.
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San Francisco
Pacific Northwest
Robert Fe, Strahorn
Spokane
Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railroad Co
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