Space allocated for large Pacific Northwest Merchants exhibit
One hundred five thousand square feet will be needed for the industrial exhibit at the Bell St. terminal in Seattle during July 24 29 in connection with the Pacific Northwest Merchants convention. The show, the largest north of Los Angeles west of Chicago, will reuse the transit shed and adjoining space to display extensive exhibits with arrivals from Spokane Bellingham and other cities. Executive secretary Hurry can be reached at 206 First Ave for details.
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Bell St. Terminal
Los Angeles
Chi
Wayfarer
Mlt
Seattle
Spokane
Bellingham
Hurry
First Ave
Indicted Governor Candidate from Porto Rico
Goveror E Mont Reily of Porto Rico faces intense opposition after a grand jury request for indictment on maladministration issues. The matter rests as the insular court weighs the bid, with Reilly known for early support of McKinley Roosevelt and Harding and for political influence in Kansas City and Fort Worth.
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E. Mont Reily
Porto Rico
Les
Reilly
McKinney
Roosevelt
Harding
President Picker
West
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Kanease City
New York
Reily
Texas
Africa
Missouri
Parisian Organist Marcel Dupre to Visit America
Chicago reports that M. Marcel Dupre, famed Notre Dame organist, will visit the United States in the near future. His wife and he have received word of the forthcoming tour.
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America
Chicago
M. Marcel Dupre
Notre Dame
Paris
Prisoner Murphy Fights for Life Term Despite Pardon Bid
Columbia story about Dan Murphy a 68 year old inmate at the state penitentiary who faces life imprisonment. He opposes release while friends seek a pardon. Murphy claims innocence of a killing linked robbery, once escaped to the Philippines, later returned and jailed. He runs a small candy store for inmates and has a wife and son in Georgia. He says he has no interests outside the walls.
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Columbia
D. C
Dan Murphy
Murphy
State Board of Pardons
Sanders
Philippines
Georgia
Home building urged to restore stability nationwide
Cincinnati Ohio June convention of the building trades department AFL hears President John F Dentin promote a nation wide home building campaign as the surest path to stable conditions. He calls for a national board headed by the commerce secretary to boost home building and improve the construction industry and for a strike control board with war like authority.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Building Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
John F. Dentin
Dentin
Secretary of Commerce
Congress
Local Candy Man Elected to National Confectioners Board
Chester R. Roberts, president of Imperial Candy Co, was elected to the National Confectioners' association board of trustees at the Chicago convention May 24 to 26. He is the first Pacific coast member to receive the honor. Roberts, back in Seattle, plans Western Confectioners’ gathering en route to Southeastern Alaska aboard the Spokane. He notes post Volstead Act candy industry rushes failed, with 1921 losses around 13 million dollars.
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Chester RE. Roberts
Imperial Candy Co
National Confectioners’ Association
Chicago
Thin
Roberta
Seattle
Western Confectioners’ Association
Hell
Alaska
Roberts
Western Association
Baby Clinic Near Finish Promises Final Day Events
After three days of successful examinations lectures and entertainment the Hon Marche baby clinic enters its fourth and last day Friday The program features talks on Good Literature for Children by Mrs Eugene Bell and Variations in Talents Shown by Children by Dr The first 600 examined include 30 declared perfect.
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Hon Marche
Eugene Bell
First
Wayfarer Pageant Tourist Rates Announced in Seattle
Rates for the Wayfarer pageant and related rail fares across the Pacific Northwest are announced in Seattle for July 24 to 26. The concession marks a rare move by railroads in years, underscoring the event’s tourist appeal, says C. W. Meldrum, assistant general passenger agent of the Great Northern.
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Pacific Northwest
Seattle
C. W. Meldrum
Great Northern
Almost Gets Away But Lands in Jail
Friends pursue a burglar through fences and hedges until he is captured by a policeman after fleeing a home in New York. No further details on date or names provided.
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New York
Clarence Foowee
Seized Whisky Allegations Shake Justice Dept
Capt H L Scaife, a former inspector, claims department agents illegally withdrew large quantities of seized whisky and other liquors from government storages and diverted them for private use. He names officials and presents an official report draft for the grand jury, amid opposition to action.
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Washington
Department of Justice
H. L. Scaife
Department
Scaife
Peyton Gordon
United States
Grand Jury
Japan Coolies Strike on Work for Royalty
Japanese laborers at the Akasaka palace refused to continue work for higher wages, scaring observers with a new assertive spirit among the unskilled classes. The strike halted palace setup as other workers filled the roles, signaling potential social upheaval in Japan’s changing loyalty to authority.
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Japan
Clarence Dubose
Tokyo
Akasaka Palace
Prince of Wales
Akasaka Imperial Palace
Kids to See Radio Show Friday Afternoon
School children admitted free at the Friday afternoon program at the Radio Show on Seventh Ave and Union St. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Ex Mayor Hugh Caldwell welcomes at 1 30 pm via radio. Lectures by B N Burgland 2 pm and Harry J Martin at 6 pm. Speed elimination contest at 9 pm and vacuum tube film at 9 30 pm. Albert Baker of the University of Washington lectures on tubes.
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Seventh Ave
Union St
Hugh Caldwell
Shriners
City Life
Albert Baker
U. of W
Burglary Plan Backfires After Door Left Open
In St. Louis on June 8 a merchant claimed burglars struck his shop but investigators found the owner had left the door unlocked at night to let his brother steal the $10,000 inventory.
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ST. Louis, II
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