Realty leaders honored at banquet for Portland board head
A banquet at Pig n Whistle honored Dee A McKenna president of the Portland Realty board and Frederick C Brockman secretary of the Interstate Realty association attended by more than 200 local realtors. Plans were laid to obtain Seattle as the 1925 convention site of the Association of Realty Boards. E G Goodwin acted as toastmaster.
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Dee A. McKenna
Portland Realty Board
Frederick CO. Brockman
Interstate Realty Association
Seattle
As Association of Realty Boards
Goodwin
Rear Admiral Hoogewerfe Receives Warm Seattle Welcome
Rear Admiral John A Hoogewerfe new commandant of the Puget Sound navy yard Bremerton and 12th naval district arrived in Seattle Thursday night with his wife.
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John A. Hoogewerfe
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton
12Th Naval District
Seattle
Dry law strictness to rise with Roy Haynes as successor
Washington reports Major Roy Haynes of Hillsboro Ohio named to succeed John F Kramer as head of prohibition enforcement. Those who know Haynes say sad days lie ahead for casual drinkers as enforcement tightens under Volstead act with Congress adding teeth. The selection seen as a major victory for the Anti Saloon League.
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Washington
John F. Kramer
Roy Haynes
Hillsboro
Haynes
Congress
Volstead
Congress in session reviews multiple bills and measures
Today in Congress the pack et bill is under consideration while a railroad hearing proceeds before the interstate commerce commission. Military affairs committees meet to weigh sundry bills and nominations as the peace conference resumes. House conference reports on the army appropriation bill to be taken up. Republicans on ways and means continue drafting permanent tariff schedules. The judiciary committee weighs amendments to the judicial code.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Conference
Republicans of
Ways and Means
Judiciary Committee
O Callaghan Returns to Ireland from United States
Donal O Callaghan the Cork leader and British political foe arrives in Ireland after stowing in the United States for months. He previously toured the country seeking American aid for the Irish Republic and left the U S amid protests from supporters. His movements remain closely guarded.
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Chicago
Donal O’callaghan
Brtain
Oversea
O'Callaghan
Cork
United States
United Press
Great Britain
Irish Republic
Ireland
Authorizes $180 000 to Clean Up Pueblo
The War Department announced that Secretary Weeks authorized 180000 dollars to clean up Pueblo Colorado after severe flooding. An engineer detachment from Fort Bliss will proceed to Pueblo to repair the water system and fix levee breaches reporting to Colonel W P Caples.
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Pueblo
Tary
Weeks
Colo
War Department
Fort Bliss
W. P. Caples
Opposition to Sunday funerals Faces Seattle Knights
Seattle lodge No. 10 Knights of Pythias filed a resolution with the city council opposing a proposed ordinance to abolish funerals on Sunday. The group calls the measure a restriction on the right of humanity to bury its dead and urges defeat.
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Seattle Lodge No. 10
Knights of Pythias
Alleged Cousin of Hoover Held on Bigamy Charges
Raymond Lee Hoover of Louisville Kentucky claims relation to Herbert Hoover and is jailed in Chicago on bigamy charges filed by his second wife. In the same county cell Everett Harding also claims to be a cousin of the president as officials note the jail will hold relatives of the great.
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Hoover
Chicago
Raymond Lee Hoover
Louisville
Herbert Hoover
Everett Harding
Paris Hats Reflect Gay Summer Colors
Paris on June 17 reports the prettiest summer hat colors include rose pink violet blue and apple green paired with sober dresses. The vivid hues brighten outfits as the season warms.
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Paris
Vets Bid Farewell to Seattle QM Corps Head
Seattle veterans bid farewell to Col. J. H. Como at the Society of Quartermaster Officers banquet on the 146th anniversary of the service. Como has led the quartermaster corps at Seattle and Camp Lewis for four years and departs for Louisville, Kentucky, next week.
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Seattle
J. H. Como
Louisville
Society of Quartermaster Officers
New Washington
Colonel Como
Quartermaster Corps
Camp Lewis
Carmen Plan 3 Day Outing For Railway Workers
Municipal street carmen will stage a three day outing at Rainier Boulevard park beginning Sunday July 19. Receipts will fund sending delegates to the national convention of the Amalga Electric Railway Employes in Atlanta. Seattle delegates aim to secure the Negro Convention for Seattle.
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Municipal Street
Rainier Boulevard Park
Amalga Electric Railway
Atlanta
Seattle
Men Lead Women in Intelligence Tests at UW
At the University of Washington averages show men slightly ahead of women in most colleges. Across faculties such as fine arts liberal arts engineering and journalism men posted higher scores while women led in education and pharmacy. The mines college recorded the highest average at 163.
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University of Washington
College of Fine Arts
College of Mines
Women to Probe Ban on Park Band Music
The Women's Commercial Club will probe reasons for no park music this summer. A special committee was appointed at the noon luncheon to investigate ways and means to obtain band concerts here.
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Comeo
Women to work with men in property assessment in Lafayette
In Lafayette Indiana the 17th of June marks the first time women will serve alongside men in property assessment. The list includes two women and fourteen men.
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Lafayette
Ind
la Te
Summer Sale on Boys Khaki Blouses and Shirts
60¢ khaki blouses and shirts offered for boys for summer wear. Blouses in sizes 8 through 15 priced at 75¢ each. Shirts in sizes 12% to 14 priced at 65¢ each. Local store advertises affordable boys’ apparel choices.
Men’s Bathing Suits on Special Saturday
The Men's Section offers bathing suits for Saturday in sizes 26 to 46 and colors black with red or white. Suits in sizes 36 to 46 come in all color combinations.
Silk Bags Offer Wide Moire Silk Handbag Values
Silk Bags and the Leather Goods section advertise moire silk bags lined for durability and style. Prices range from 3.50 to 7.50 with a new Avalon Bag priced 7.50 to 18.00 featuring a distinctive top for a unique look.
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