Wilson Day Parade in Seattle Promises Patriotism
City officials and civic groups plan a Seattle Wilson Day parade starting noon from the regrade district near the New Washington hotel. Marchers will report at 11:30, with a presidential salute from the cruiser South Dakota signaling start. The procession includes bands, police, firemen, and a notable Ordinary Gink display led by Gen. Dan Lan don. 20 000 Wilson day badges will be distributed. A mass meeting at the Grand theatre will hear remarks from Mayor ill and other officials, with a message to President Wilson to be sent if space allows.
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Women’s Commercial Club
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Woman Civic Singer Plans Original Song for Event
Madam Hollingshead Hubbell, a noted singer and Women's Civic club member, will perform an original song to the tune of America. Her verses call for peace and praise President Woodrow Wilson guiding the nation out of war with faith in right and harmony.
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Women's Civic Club
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Tacoma Wilson Day Draws Record Crowd in Downtown
Large crowds gathered in Tacoma on Saturday for Wilson day with thousands listening to speakers from prime street corners. Governor Lister’s address electrified the audience as a city resolution was approved, marking the event.
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Ordinary Gink Brigade Assembly Point Named
The Ordinary Gink Brigade will assemble north of the intersection of Third avenue and Virginia street led by General Dan Landon. Jitney men should report to Secretary Gates at the Labor Temple by 11 o'clock to receive a portrait of President Wilson for display on windshields.
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Virginia
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Gates
Labor Temple
Wilson
Tacoma Council Endorses Willson Confidence
The Tacoma council read a formal expression of confidence in Willson and agreed to forward it to the president.
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Tacoma
Willson
Lemberg Nears Fall to Austro German Forces
Berlin reports Lemberg is about to fall as Austrian and German troops push toward the Galician capital. Russian wounded flee toward the border while long trains of munitions depart the city. Slav defenders retreat after heavy bombardment and bayonet assaults.
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Let’s Break Down Party Lines for Wilson
Rally call urges national unity behind President Woodrow Wilson. Citizens asked to attend a noon meeting at the Grand theatre or join a parade to show support, with instructions to fly flags and cheer from homes.
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White House
Wilson
Grand Theatre
Woodrow Wilson
Police Wink at City Vice and Church Leader Charges
In a tense council franchise hearing Rev. Adna W. Leonard accuses city officials of winking at open law violation amid claims of orgy activity at Rothekeller cafe. Morrison clashes with Leonard while Councilman Landy pushes revoking Butler hotel license for dancing. Leonard cites violations citywide and seeks police action. debate splits the license committee between revocation and no action.
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Seattle
United States
Fitzgerald
Erickson
Fire Laddies Give Ryther Home $114
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce charity committee reports a donation of 114 dollars from fire department members. The gesture shows broad support for Mother Ryther’s home, widely regarded with a warm heart in the community.
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Charity Indorsement Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Government Wins Railroad Co suit
The government prevailed in a Supreme Court case to remove the Delaware & Lackawanna Railroad Company from the coal business for evading the commodities clause via its subsidiary coal selling company. The court ruled the evasion illegal.
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Government Wins Railroad CO
Washington
Supreme Court
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Martha to Be Sung at Shrine Week Opera Night
"Martha" will be sung the first night of Shrine week at the Moore by a major opera group led by Seattle's Standard Grand Opera company. The Shriners have guaranteed expenses and reserved 1,200 seats for Eastern nobles.
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Martha
the Moore
Seattle
Standard Grand Opera Company
Shrinera
Thaw Prepares as His Sanity Trial Opens
Harry K Thaw will be his own key witness as the sanity trial ahead of him begins in New York. He stayed at Ludlow Street jail today preparing for the case.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Ludlow St
Thaw
Supreme Court Invalidates Oregon Land Forfeiture
The Supreme Court overruled the Oregon District Court and ordered forfeiture of 2 200 000 acres in Western Oregon tied to the Oregon and California Railroad grant 50 years ago valuing between 50 and 75 million dollars to the government.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Oregon District Court
Oregon
Oregon & California R. KR
Attempt to blow up Windsor Armory sparks probe
Detroit reports an attempted blast at Windsor Ontario Armory where troops were quartered. Two hundred soldiers were inside when a guard found 26 sticks of dynamite with a fuse partly burned. German spy links are suspected. August Frank, a German American, was arrested but claims an alibi.
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Windsor
Ont
Peabody
August Frank
County jail empty for second time in Lane history
Eugene reports the Lane county jail stands empty for the second time in its history, leaving officials to address the unusual removal of inmates and determine next steps for facility operations.
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Eugene
Lane County
Mob violence feared after Slaton commutes Frank sentence
Atlanta crowds surged into streets while police closed 220 beer saloons and 20 clubs as Gov. Slaton's decision to commute Leo M. Frank from the gallows to life imprisonment sparks fear of vengeance from Cobb County. Frank is moved to Milledgeville State Farm for custody.
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Capitol
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