Disordered Ireland Reports Sinn Fein Attacks and Robberies
Dublin reports of renewed tensions in Ireland with Sinn Fein raids on Red Hill military barracks and fires destroying the Lismore courthouse and Pik town. Meanwhile Buckley and Clark face charges after posing as officers during a search on Sixth Ave and King St, with narcotics valued at 500 found on Buckley.
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Neysa McMein Tours Farm With Mrs McCormick in Byron
Neysa McMein renowned magazine artist and judge in the Star Ziegfeld salesgirls contest joins Chicago convention staff member to visit Mrs Medill McCormick on her Byron farm. The senator’s wife is noted for influence in politics and suffrage work, and for balancing farming with public life.
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Star-Ziegfeld
Chicago
Medill McCormick
Illinois
Byron
Mark Hanna
Reds Routed in Clash Between Polish, Bolshevik Forces
Two divisions of the Holohevik army were wiped out in a clash with Polish troops between the Dvina and the Deryina rivers. An official dispatch from Warew notes captured papers showing Bolshevik panic in the area.
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Riflemen Leave for Monroe Virginia Training Camp
University of Washington riflesmen depart Seattle on June 11 under Captain William D Franter for training at the reserve officers training camp in Fort Monrose Virginia.
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Seattle
Fortress Monrose
William D. Franter
Rudkin to Hold Seattle District Court in July
Frank H L Rudkin United States district judge for the eastern district of Washington will hold district court in Seattle during July and August in Judge Jeremiah Neterer’s absence with sessions planned in the city through the summer.
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Man Arrested for Opium Possession Sentenced in February
Had 10 taels, so gets just 30 days. Sing was arrested in February when officers found 10 taels of opium in his possession and was sentenced to 10 days in the county jail and fined 200 dollars by Federal Judge Wheterer on Wednesday.
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Georgetown Kids to Have Big Time
Georgetown school children plan a neighborhood field day Friday on school grounds. Campfire Girls will sell candy and cakes to raise funds for a vacation.
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Start Campaign Against Villa
Gen Amaro, Mexican government commander, arrives at Jimines Chi huahua with a mixed cavalry and infantry force to campaign against rebel chief Francisco Villa. State Department has been advised of the operation.
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Seattle to 60 for Rose Title
Portland's title on the Rose City will be disputed after the 1920 exhibition of the Beattle Rose society. The annual show is June 29 and 30 in the forestry building at the University of Washington campus. Last year's attendance of 10,000 may be surpassed as growers and rose enthusiasts are urged to enter exhibits.
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Suit Begun for Breach in $81,000 Rail Contract
West Virginia Rail Co files in U S district court against Northwest Trading Co alleging failure to supply 105 miles of rails and other materials agreed in 1918. Damages sought total $11,175.31 in the complaint filed Wednesday.
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Mexican Congress to Meet June 20 for Electoral Reform
President de la Huerta signed a decree summoning the Mexican Congress to convene June 20 to consider a proposed plan for electoral law reforms and the creation of a department of education. The move aims to restructure governance and education oversight.
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Funeral services for former Seattle man to be held Friday
Funeral services for rank V. Liat, a former Seattle resident who died in California recently, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in the parlors of the Washington Cremation Society with interment at Washells. New York announces the Joseph Pulitzer traveling scholarships awarded to Clyde Allen Beals of San Francisco Robert Gordon Wasson of Newark and Katherine McMahon of Bloomington TI.
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New York
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Clyde Allen Beals
San Francisco
Robert Gordon Wasson
Newark
Katherine McMahon
Bloomington
Columbia University
Seattle Men Urging Bonus for Disabled and Dependents
Captain Lowing D. Colvin of Seattle presented a platform plank urging increased bonuses for World War I cripples and dependents of fallen soldiers, plus compensation for veterans seeking homes in city or rural settings. The proposal, first on the committee agenda, may join the Republican platform.
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Los Angeles Tops California Population, Census Says
The census report shows Los Angeles as California’s most populous city with 576,496 residents, ahead of San Francisco at 518,410. San Francisco grew by 91,498 plus 21.9 percent in a decade, while Los Angeles rose by 266,282 and 80.3 percent. Population of Paramus, New Jersey, listed at 65,824, up 9,051 or 165 percent.
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U of W Professors Set South America Lecture Tour
Prof. G H M Umphrey of the state university leaves Seattle June 15 aboard the Pacific Mail steamer San Juan for a summer lecture series in Latin American universities. The talks, under the Institution of International Education, aim to foster better understanding between southern countries and the United States.
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G. HM. Umphrey
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South America
United States
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Institution of International Education
City Dads Defer One Day Off Plan
Public Safety committee recommended deferring action on Councilman Horton’s ordinance granting firemen one day off in eight until budget time. Under Bolton’s ordinance the plan would start January 1, 1921.
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Odd Fellows Head Speaks to 700 Here in Seattle
Judge Henry V. Borst, national head of the Odd Fellows lodge, urged 700 Seattle members to keep to the organization’s traditions. He was en route to Tacoma for the state convention and to survey national parks in other Western states this month.
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Seattle
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Tacoma
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