Tacoma Masonry officials elected at annual convening
George Lawler of Tacoma served as grand master of the Grand Lodge of Washington Free and Accepted Masons at the annual convening held at the Masonic temple. Mrs. Maude G. Barton of Tacoma was elected grand royal matron of the Grand Court Order.
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George Lawler
Tacoma
Grand of Free and Accepted Masons
Washington
Masonic Temple
Maude G. Barton
Tle
Grand Court
Big Red Cross Meeting Planned in Volunteer Park
Seattle mobilizes for an outdoor Red Cross rally at Volunteer Park Sunday at 2 p m with an expected 10000 attendees. A 3000 member chorus will sing under Mrs A Oden direc tion. Monday launches an 800000 fund appeal as Seattle’s share of a 1000000 state goal and 100000000 national goal for Red Cross preparedness.
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Seattle
Red Cross
Volunteer Park
The
A. Oden
Rhodes Bros
W. A. Burleigh
United States
Hazen J. Titus
Bert Swezen
John L Clymer
Karl Struve
Minor Ave
Forced abdication of Constantine sparks Greek French clash
Delayed reports from Salonika detail fighting as Greek forces resist French occupation. A Larisa colonel fired on French cavalry, killing two officers and four troopers. sixty Greek soldiers died, 61 officers were captured, and 269 men taken prisoner before Greek general Basvis surrendered to avoid further resistance. Larissa lies in Thessaly about 20 miles from Salonika Gulf.
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Paris
Constantine
Greece
Salonika
Larisa
Lafiasa
Basvis
Grivas
Larissa
Thesally
Gulf of
Wreck Kills 1 as Missionary Train Ditches Near Mojave Desert
One man was instantly killed and four others seriously injured when Santa Fe Train No. 22 the Missionary derailed east of Haynes station near Harstow in the Mojave desert. Dispatches from Santa Fe indicate the crash occurred early today in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Santa Fe
Haynes Station
Harstow
Mojave Desert
Teachers Push for Higher Pay Amid School Bids
Bids opened by the school board for Fauntleroy school building and Latona heating plant. Pohl Construction Co. bid $47,303 for Fauntleroy while J. A. Shearer & Co. bid $21,910 for Latona. Neither contract awarded. The salary committee urged increases but the board remains unconvinced.
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Fauntleroy
Latona
Pohl Construction Co
J. A. Shearer & Co
Spuds Grow On Drought Relief Garden In Oregon Washington Run
About 100 sacks of potatoes were harvested from a ten acre garden tended by Oregon Washington workers and donated by the company on St Patrick s day. A Consumers league meeting Friday at 2 30 pm will discuss food conservation and waste with the Women s Army. An 18 million dollar bond issue to irrigate Home heaven real estate prompts a Chamber of Commerce meeting at 8 pm Thursday.
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Oregon-Washington
St. Patrick's Day
Woman's Army Against
Consumers’ League
H. M. Fairwood
Eastlake
Chamber of Commerce
Florence Upstairs Store Ad Promises Suit Coat Dress Waist
Readable text describes German retreat context and a retail promotion. The Florence Upstairs Store on Second and Union advertises sales on suits coats dresses and waists, urging retreat and more stock to come.
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Florenche
Second
Union
U S to Spend 9 Millions at American Lake
Announcement from Washington states the war department will spend about 5 million dollars at American Lake in coming months with 5 000 plus workers. Construction funds cover 4 000 barracks depots kitchens shelters and animal shelters. Rail lines serving Tacoma will route supplies to the cantonment as one or two divisions may be stationed there.
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Tacoma
Washington
American Lake
War Department
Seattle May Reach Goal in Big Bond Drive
Seattle fundraising for the Liberty Loan shows rapid morning subscriptions totaling about 200000, boosting hope to raise the remaining 944400. Major donors include Washington Savings & Loan 100000, Frank Waterhouse 50000, Charles H. Frye 26000, F B Stimson 10000, George H. Tilden 10000, Cudahy Packing Seattle 5000.
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Seattle
Liberty Loan
Washington Savings & Loan Association
Frank Waterhouse & Co
Charles H. Frye
F. 8. Stimson
George H. Tilden & Co
Cudahy Packing Co
Cigar at Red Cross Sparks Minor Burn on Col Hawthorne
Col Hawthorne sustained a toasted nose after a cigar given by Haren J. Titus at Red Cross headquarters unexpectedly caught fire. The wartime drive urged people to buy bonds and support the war effort.
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Col
J. M."hawthorne
Haren J. Titus
Red Cross
Kenny Beaton and the Star Office visit
A narrative sketches Kenny Beaton, his rise from The Seattle Star to prominence with K C B and Hearst papers. The piece portrays his travels from New York to the Coast, fame, and the author’s envy as Beaton’s star symbols captivate readers and provoke awe.
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Kenny
New York
Cigar Store Loot Reported Stolen in Cleveland Case
A break in at a cigar store at 3208 Harvard Avenue was reported to police with loot listed as one box of cigarets and a pack of gum worth fifteen cents. The note mentions Jane Eyre and directs readers to see Monday's Star.
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Star
Kenney Beaton
Kenny
Harvard Ave
A Great Need Sensible Economy Message from Bank
A civic appeal urges saving as the sinews of war and advises depositing as much as possible in savings accounts. Citizens are urged to avoid extravagance and hoarding while supporting government financing through banks, with the First National Bank offering safety and compound interest.
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First National Bank
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