Sheriff raids booze ring as grand jury probes thefts
More than 30 witnesses are subpoenaed for the grand jury probe into confiscated liquor thefts, with heavy bonds up to 7500 dollars set to ensure appearance. A Renton area booze plant was raided, yielding three 40 gallon stills, copper coils, 2000 gallons mash, and 95 gallons of grape, along with two autoloaded vehicles. Three Italians, Pellegrini, Vegostro, and Burralli, were arrested. the Marker ranch operation was located within 100 yards of a main highway.
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Boyd J Tallman
King County
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Julius von
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Renton
Eviden Tompolio Pellegrini
Vodesto Legrini
Amando Burralli
E. Marker
Marker Ranch
Noho
Labor council vows tag sale defying city order
The Central Labor Council decides to push a Tom Mooney tag sale despite Mayor Hanson denying a permit. Delegates warn jail for participants, urging continued fund raising unless the city blocks it.
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Central Labor Council
Tom Mooney
Hanson
Ole Hanson
Constance Binney Defends Public Park Affection Fight
Constance Binney challenges park intimacy in New York while promoting Rachel Crother’s play 39 East. Seattle park officer Roy Davin comments from Woodland Park in a whimsical moonlit setting, defending lovers’ privacy and signaling patrol discretion.
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Constance Binney
New York
Rachel Crother
Roy Davin
Seattle Park
Woodland Park
Spooners
Roy Davis
Davis
Labor unions seek AFL admission and wage relief plan
Policemen's unions from several cities apply for AFL membership as 211 resolutions are reviewed. Miss Margaret Bondfields calls for worker solidarity as 4 million members back strikes in telephone and electrical sectors. Oklahoma City police union seeks AFL charter. Building trades leaders urge immediate federal building funding to curb rents and unemployment, amid a planned Washington wet demonstration Saturday.
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United Press
Atlantic City
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American Federation of Labor
Morrison
West
Samuel Griggs
Stone Cuttered Union
Indianapolis
Congress
Griggs
Washington
Ccapitol
Turkish Minister Arrives in France
Turkish Foreign Minister Damar Cerid arrived in Vaucresson France at midnight accompanied by secretaries. He was greeted by French Italian and British representatives. The rest of the Turkish peace delegates were due later. Cerid said he is a great friend of France and allies and noted the Young Turks tried to stop his departure from Constantinople.
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France
United Press
Damar Cerid
Turkey
Toulon
Constantinople
Saloniki
Democratic
Classified Ad Offer Avenues For Investors
There are men in this city with some money who seek opportunities for investments. Have you a patent or idea or business plan which might interest them. If you have a classified ad can serve you.
Big Four face fresh delays at Paris peace talks
Paris June 12 The big four clash over German treaty issues and the league of nations plan with disagreements echoing past scrambles. Allied experts near completing the Silesia plebiscite plan and coal split between Poles and Germans while Hungary lines and Turkish delegates move between Toulon and Vaucresson seeking accord.
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Germany
League of Nations
Silesia
Council of Foreign Ministers
Hungary
Bela Kun
Toulon
Vaucresson
Vermailles
St. Cloud
Jitney collision kills 10 year old girl in Cowen park incident
Goldie Studebaker aged 10 died after stepping in front of a jitney near Ninth Avenue and 40th Street. Driver Thomas Benson 34 arrested on open charge as coroner's inquest prepares to determine fault. The accident occurred Thursday afternoon and the girl died at city hospital around 1 am.
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Neneon
Governor Lister's Condition Deteriorates Slightly
Swedish hospital officials say Governor Mrreet Lister's mental state is slightly worse while his physical condition improves. Dr. Fick announced the governor passed a readoss last night with a pulse around 115 and respiration 24.
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Seattle Jews Plan Protest at Metropolitan Theatre
A Seattle meeting is set for next Wednesday night to protest pogroms in Poland and Russia. A Butler hotel gathering of local Jewish leaders appointed a committee to arrange speakers and spur united action by Seattle residents.
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Paris
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Metropolitan Theatre
Butler Hotel
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New York
Madison Square
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Senate Panel Backs Railroad Deficiency Bill
Washington June 2 The senate appropriations committee today favorably reported the 750 million railroad deficiency measure in the same form as the house. Efforts will be made to move the bill to passage at once.
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Senate
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Allied Answer Is Ready for Germans
Paris reports a semiofficial French note says the Allies have prepared their reply to the German counter proposal and will send it to Foreign Minister Brockdorff-Rantzau tomorrow. The note also indicates the Big Four may refuse recognition of Admiral Kolchak’s Russian government, with a five day limit set to require German acceptance by June 18.
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Brockdorff Rantsau
Admiral Kolchak
U. S. Going Dry Prompted Man to Take Poison
In Angeles California on June authorities report KK H Verry a local druggist swallowed poison after declaring life not worth living once Prohibition begins July 1. He was admitted to a receiving hospital and doctors said he would live. Detectives described his remark about liquor and the milky way.
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Cal
United States
KK. H. Verry
Perry
Wilson Won't Return Home Before July
President Wilson has little hope of leaving for home before July 1, according to private advices from the Paris White House. The dispatch notes the delay stems from ongoing diplomatic duties and travel complications in France.
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Wasilington
Wilson
Paris White House
Grand Jury Powers and Procedures In Washington State
The document outlines grand jury authority in Washington including summoning any resident to testify under oath secret witness examination and the power to return true bills for indictment. It notes prosecutors provide no voting rights and attorneys act only as advisory aides. no time limit on deliberations is set.
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Grand Jury
Hart Accepts Special Prosecutor Post in King County Whisky Theft
John B. Hart, renowned attorney, agrees to serve as special deputy prosecutor in the King County whisky theft case. Prosecuting Attorney Brown pledges continued grand jury participation and asserts the investigation will yield action, not a whitewash, with many Seattle residents summoned for duty.
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King County
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West Seattle Land & Improvement Company
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Frank C. Doig
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H. H. Smith
Viola Trick
Trick & Murrey Company
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