Shriners Parade Tonight With 200 Neophyte Initiates
A 40 piece band will lead a 2000 strong Shriners parade tonight from the Washington hotel at 6 30 through downtown Seattle. 200 neophytes will cross burning sands barefoot in the initiatory rite. The route runs to Pine First Ave Yesteryear Second Ave Pike St Pike Place Market and the railroad yard. A barbecue and celebration in Woodland Park is planned July 15 during convention week with $1000 in cash prizes for field and water sports for visiting Shriners.
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Washington Hotel
British Columbia
Mystic Shrine
Pine St
First Ave
SUZ INCOMING FOR JULY INAUGURATION AT UW
Dr. and Mrs Henry Suzzalio president elect of the University of Washington and his wife are expected July 5. Inauguration likely after university reopens in September with Dr Butler of Columbia and other educators taking part.
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Henry Suzzalio
University of Washington
Butler
Columbia
Solid Comfort Is Charlies Idea
New Bedford resident Charles Hill ages into a simple home invention that makes a morning routine easier. His device strikes a match at alarm, lighting kindling to start the stove and heat the kitchen.
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Charles Hill
New Bedford
Maes
Hill
Bill
Roosevelt Dropped as Honorary Member by German Groups
The New York Staats Zeitung reports Col. Theodore Roosevelt has been removed from the honorary roll of the League of Old German Students and of the General German League.
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New York
The
New York Staats Zeitung
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
League of Old German Students
General German League
Morning Court Fights and Fines in City Police Court
In a dawn session Judge Gordon sentences Charlies Rashman to 30 days for lead cargo theft and rough seizing of a merchantman. Officer F W Richardson narrates the pursuit with gunfire and the foe arrested at a patrol box. The hearing also covers a begging case, a sailor’s dispute, and a noisy fight resulting in $5 fines for four men.
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Charlies Rashman
F. W. Richardson
Rashman
Richardson
Bashman
Richardeon
Berry Fields
Frank Phillips
Judge Gordon
Phillips
Gordon
Eesre
Willard Hogue
Mickey
Matson
Fifth
King
Willard
van Ruff
Hogue
Roosevelt May Talk in Seattle at University of Washington
Prominent national figures Dr. Paul S. Reinsch ambassador to China and Col. Theodore Roosevelt may address University of Washington summer school students. Roosevelt plans Seattle July 18 for a mass meeting. About 1,000 students enroll for six weeks with 92 instructors.
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Pauls. Reinsch
China
Theodore Roosevelt
University of Washington
Reinsch
Political Science
University of Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Seattle
Frank G. Kane
University Journalism Department
University Journal
Kane
Lee A. White
Portland Taxicab Meters Defective After Check
Portland officials report sixteen percent of taxicab meters failed after an official examination. Guy Sealer of Weights and Measures Jones announced the finding today. The meters were condemned.
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Portland
Guy Sealer
Jones
Defiance Woman Returns Stamps Over Lost Mittens Claim
A Defiance woman sent 142-cent stamps to City Clerk Joseph Page to pay for mittens she took from a dry goods store 26 years ago. She asked the money be returned to the store and, if it was out of business, to be given to the city council. The firm is not in business.
New Orleans Port Goes Public in Grand Scale Expansion
Telegram from B B describes New Orleans port plans. Port commission controls water frontage, builds a 1 750 000 bushel elevator, 750 000 bushel unit, steel sheds and open wharves. Public belt line railroad and harbor dues details noted. Mabel Hammond, 26, weight 800 pounds, dies in Hanlan Kansas.
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Bob Bridges
New Orleans
Commission
Board of Port Commission
Gulf of Mexico
Thomas Jefferson
Louisiana
Board of Port Commissioners of
Belt Line
Stuyvesant
Illinois Central
San Francisco
Seattle
Mabel Hammond
Hanlan
Kan
JIM SIPPRELL RETURNS AS BROADWAY HIGH INSTRUCTOR
Jimmy Sipprell, popular UW wrestler and law graduate, is named physical instructor at Broadway High School succeeding William Cook. He recently married Palma Lee, daughter of Snohomish County’s former auditor, and has taught at Stadium High School in Tacoma.
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Yipee
Fellers
Ray
Jimmy Sipprell
Seattle
Jimmy
Broadway High School
William Cook
University of Washington
Law School
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
Everett
Palma Lee
Lee
Snohomish County
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Carter Helm Jones
Tacoma
Stadium High School
Belmont Aims to Lead Women’s War Company
Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont said she would lead a women’s company if the United States enters war with Germany. She cited the Lusitania disaster and urged U S help for the Allies, arguing offenses against humanity deserve protest regardless of victims. She criticized the government note and favored strong American aid.
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New York
United States
Germany
Oliver H. P. Belmont
Lusitania
Schoolboy at 72 proves learning has no age
June 18 Milwaukee reports Joseph Gillet, aged 72, modernizes the idea that school never ends. As the oldest student in the engineering course at a continuation school, he matches the vigor of a 60 year old and has matriculated eight times seeking advancement despite earlier schooling limits.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Gillet
Gillet
Altho
Northern Lights Disrupt Telegraph Service Across Regions
A bright aurora borealis interrupted telegraph communications in the northeastern United States and parts of Canada, with further outages reported in northern Idaho, Montana, and the Dakotas. The disturbance affected several lines, delaying routine messages and emergency alerts.
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United States
Canada
Idaho
Montana
Dakotas
Freckles Vanish With Othine Prescription Promise
A prominent physician claims Othine removes freckles and improves complexion. Drugstores sell a double strength version with a money back guarantee if results are not seen, promising notable improvements after the first applications.
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Saturn
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Whatcom
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