Prohibition Movement Aims 6 Million Voters This Month
A national campaign to back prohibition gains traction with plans to enroll 6,000,000 voters against non supporters. Pacific coast leader Ernest E. Taylor visits, with a public meeting at the First M. E. church to outline the strategy. H. K. Rockhill to discuss Machine Politics.
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Ernest E. Taylor
Prohibition Movement
Taylor
M. FE
H. K. Rockhill
Receiver Sought in Home Oil Company Asset Shuffle
Direct charges allege Home Oil Co assets were moved by President H H Mason in six weeks to collusive parties to cheat creditors. A N Leopold asks appointment of a receiver for Inter Ocean Oil and Gas Co now holding Home assets, citing debts of about 1 226 plus a $426 bill. Assets listed include land near Crescent well Yale Ore and King county, later transferred to Inter Ocean by Pacific Coast Finance Co.
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A. N. Leopold
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George Olson
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Ore
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Jefferson Wells
King County
Pacific Coast Finance Co
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Eugene Church
W. B. Young
A. L. Slaughter
R. B. Mahaffey
Merchandise Clearing House Summer Shoe Sale Ad
The Merchandise Clearing House announces a clearance sale on summer footwear with prices from 75 cents to 6 dollars. Includes missies and ladies white canvas shoes as well as nubuck button and oxford styles in various sizes and widths. Located at 1326 Second Ave.
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State Refuses Arguments On 1916 Referendum Petitions
In Olympia on June 21 Secretary of State Howell refused to accept Lucy R Case's copy of arguments for referendum petitions against seven outlaw laws to be voted on in November 1916. He demanded 200 dollars per page for printing in pamphlets. Case contends charges are excessive and refused to file. Saturday was deadline for filing.
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Howell
Lucy R. Case
Miss Case
Five Hurt In Portland Car Collision
A June 21 accident in Portland left five people injured after a collision between a fittedney and touring car.
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Portland
Elks Hear Carl Reiter at Empresa Event
Prominent Elks gather at the Empresa tonight to hear Carl Reiter perform a Hebrew monologue. The club reserves the balcony for the benefit show featuring Maximilian the trained chimpanzee in a breezy bill with potential stage antics.
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Empresa
Carl Reiter
Bronson
Reiter
Maximilian
Hollingsworth Seeks Dutch Workers for Bothell Dairying
W. F. Hollingsworth of Bothell proposes bringing Hollanders to the United States to fill jobs in dairying and bulb planting, aiming to boost agricultural labor locally.
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W. F. Hollingsworth
Bothell
Mysterious Kitsap County Murder Stirs Rural Fear
A killer terrorizes scattered farmhouses behind Port Orchard killing for blood. Sheriff Shattuck and a Seattle search party found Wilbur M. Cleveland slain with head battered, his body in a root cellar beneath a burned house. This, the third murder in three years, has residents unsettled.
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June Cleveland
Seattle
Wilbur M. Cleveland
Sunday
Cleveland
Shattuck
Kitsap County
14Th Ave
Mothers Training Class Closes Season Tuesday
The mothers training school in Seattle ends its season with a final lecture and demonstration on Tuesday at 3 30 in the Bon Marche fifth floor. Prof J K Hart of the state university will discuss child mental development followed by a demonstration on preparing simple baby foods. Admission is free and thousands have attended.
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Seattle
J. K. Hart
The
State University
Tilikums Support Seattle Firemen’s Band Readies Trip
The Tilikums honor the Seattle fire department band for its performances at Tilikum events and have made its members Tilikums. The band plans a trip to the San Francisco exposition in September and the Tilikums are actively raising funds.
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Tilikums
Doctor Spiro Sargentich Reported Alive in Bosnia
Florice Halsted of Interlake Avenue received a letter from Tacoma signed Laura stating she has word that Dr. Spiro Sargentich who left Seattle for the front last August and was reported dead is alive in Bosnia.
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Sargentich
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Florice Halsted
Interlake Ave
Tacoma
Laura
Yacht Cyprus Arrives Seattle Then Sails to San Francisco
Yacht Cyprus reached Seattle Sunday morning with Col. D. C. and party aboard. They departed Monday for San Francisco.
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Seattle
Col. D. C
San Francisco
No Wedding Rumor Denied by Mrs Walsh
Rumor that Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh wed her secretary James McCarthy is dismissed as a mistake. Mrs Walsh, Colorado mining millionaire, is grandmother of Vincent Wash McLean who faces life with an inheritance of 100000000 dollars.
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James McCarthy
Walsh
New Washington Hotel
Colorado
Vincent Wash McLean
Acquit O'Malley in jury verdict at Smith court
James O'Malley a stage carpenter at the Empress and Metropolitan theatres was vindicated by a jury in Judge Smith's court. He faced a case involving a young woman but was cleared of all charges.
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Empress
Metropolitan Theatres
No U. S. Appeal in Gottstein Dry Law Case
Lawyers say the Gottstein dry law case is unlikely to reach the U S Supreme Court if Judge Wright of Thurston and Mason counties rules against liquor interests. The decision is currently under advisement.
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Wright
Thurston and
Mason Counties
United States Supreme Court
Pope Benedict XVI Criticizes All Sides in War Atrocities
Paris report quotes Louise Latapie of La Liberta saying the pope denounces atrocities by belligerents on both sides and refuses to blame solely Germany. He also condemns the Lusitania sinking as a grievous misdeed.
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Pope Benedictia
Louise Latapie
la Liberta
Lusitania
New York Outfitting Co Announces Major Moving Sale
The New York Outfitting Co says it will close out its entire stock in a whirlwind sale as it relocates from 825 Third Ave to 1315 Third Ave near the post office. Men’s clothing discontinued. future focus shifts to women’s apparel with three price lots.
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NEW York Outfitting CO
Third Ave
Third
Seattle
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