Seahurst Beach Development Promises Northwest Resort Boom
The Oregon & Washington Development Co promotes Seahurst as a future premier Northwest seaside resort near Seattle, with a 300 room hotel bath house pier and casino. Lots in the first division are on sale from 25 to 100 dollars with easy terms, and a tent city will open this July to support the emerging ocean city venture.
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Ocean Beach
S & Great Ocean Resort
ISEAHURST excursions offered by Oregon & Washington Dev Co
Free information on ISEAHURST and summer excursions is available by applying to Oregon and Washington Development Co at 401 Green Blog Fourth and Pike. Contact via phone Elliott 2568 or write. Office open evenings by appointment.
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Iseahurst
Oregon & Washington Development Co
Fourth and Pike
Elliott
Duchess loans Cisterna palace as Red Cross hospital
The Duchess of Aosta, cousin of Victor Emmanuel of Italy, places the Cisterna palace at Turin at the disposal of the Red Cross to serve as a hospital.
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Aosta
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Cisterna Palace
Turin
Red Cross
Northwest States Aid German War Relief With Sixty Thousand
Dr G F Warmburg of Seattle reports that over 11 months the three Northwest states raised about 60 000 to fund Red Cross nursing and medical aid for wounded Germans and Austrians in Europe. He notes Americans total over 25 760 000 and that middle class Germans contribute most, while the wealthy are reluctant.
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Europe
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
G. F. Warmburg
Seattle
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
United States
Anid Dr. Warmburg
Ladies Bazaar at Mt Zion Mission Stall Sale
The Ladies Aid of Mt Zion Mission will occupy Stall No 0 downstairs in the public market Saturday. They will offer for sale a fine line of comforts and aprons.
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Ladies’ Aid of
Mt. Zion Mission
Abolition sought for school dancing over tango concerns
A petition with 1700 signatures urged the school board to ban school dances amid debates on dances like the tango and bunny hug. Secretary Jones said reformers aim to end dancing entirely while the Washington Public School Welfare league cited moral risks and distraction from studies.
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Washington Public School Welfare League
H. l L. Bull
B. W. Beil
L. J. Priest
B.C. Thomas
Bell
Wilson to rule on Lusitania affidavits in new opinion
President Wilson will receive a legal opinion within hours narrowing the Lusitania dispute to submarine warfare and American safety at sea. It states Germany’s questions on carrying arms and Canadian reserves are irrelevant and addresses affidavits about hidden weapons as a fraud claim, not destruction.
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Wilson
Germany
State Department
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New York
United States
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Ambassadors Arrange Safe Passage for Americans in Berlin
Amsterdam reports Ambassador Gerard secured assurances from Germany for protecting Americans in Berlin. A special train may be provided to evacuate embassy staff their families and other Americans if needed. Foreign Minister Von Jagow promised full protection for all Americans.
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Gerard
Berlin
Foreign Office
von Jagow
Robbers Blow Portland Safe In Saloon Heist
Robbers obtained one thousand dollars in cash after blowing open the safe at Rudolph Pausher's saloon located at 146 Second Street in Portland. The crime occurred early today. Local investigators are pursuing leads.
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Rudolph Pausher
Second St
James Snyder jailed for hogging bed after dispute with wife
In Tacoma on June 3 Police Judge Evane sentenced James C. Snyder to 30 days in jail for pinching and throwing his wife from their shared bed after he claimed more than half the bed. Mrs. Snyder testified that no man is entitled to more than half the bed and said she would have him arrested. Charlies E. Sebastian elected mayor of Los Angeles.
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James C. Snyder
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Snyder
Jealous hotel owner shoots woman then kills himself
Frank Be Lewis former Portland hotel proprietor shot and killed Mrs. Kate Anderson at the Portland hotel on Wednesday night and then fatally shot himself. Edward Cameron and John Howard struggled with Lewis to seize the rifle as he retreated to his room and fired a shotgun. The incident also involves Stella Van Horn accused of peppering Mrs. Anderson, with a police court case to be dismissed.
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Portland
Firat Ave
Lewis
Kate Anderson
Mra. Anderson
Edward Cameron
John Howard
Cameron
Howard
Stella van Horn
Husband calls wife trash as divorce sought in court
Georgiana McLean of 4637 Chicago Avenue seeks a divorce from D. J. McLean, a prominent clubman, in Judge Ronald's court after he allegedly called her “trash” last New Year's day. He disputes the decree, claiming she visited parks and dances to meet a “Mr. Watson,” which she says was only accidental. He allegedly threatened to burn the house down after the insult.
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Georgiana McLean
Chicago
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D. J. McLean
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McLean
Protest Bill Aims To Give Autoists Right Of Way
Public safety committee divided over Chief Lang’s traffic ordinance proposing downtown safety lanes for pedestrians while restricting crossing elsewhere. Hesketh and Bolton oppose giving automobiles priority over pedestrians, pledging continued opposition next week.
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Council
Lang
Hesketh
Bolton
Women Needed for School Book Repair Crew
The school board seeks desiring employed women to join an annual book repairing crew. Applications are accepted at the board offices in the Central building this week. Secretary Jones urged those who truly need work to apply, excluding those seeking just extra money for entertainment. Call early today or tomorrow.
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Jones
Star
Labor leaders urge unity behind Wilson for peace
President E P Marek of the State Federation of Labor urged Seattle labor bodies to back President Wilson in his peace efforts. He called for united speech thought and action. The group also debated the city health department plan to demolish 500 shacks in West Seattle and Harbor Island with mixed views.
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E. P. Marek
State Federation of Labor
Seattle Central Labor Council
City Health Department
West
Seattle
Harbor Island
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