Phipps Enters State Contest For Lieutenant Governor
State Senator Harve H. Phipps of Spokane announces Republican bid for lieutenant governor. A 16 year resident after coming from North Carolina, he previously served in the house and the senate third district. He pledges a transparent senate run by majority rule with full visibility of legislative work.
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Harve H. Phipps
Spokane
Senate
Phipps
North Carolina
House of Representatives
Many Western Men in Lost Battalion Claim
Private James G. Irwin and Private L. C. McCullum from Camp Lewis report that several western men served in the Lost Battalion. They cited comrades from Washington and California, noting the unit included many western volunteers. Irwin recently left Camp Lewis and resides with his sister and brother in law at 2132 42nd Ave N.
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Altho
New York
Seattle
James G. Irwin
L. C. McCullum
First Ave
N.W
Camp Lewis
Washington
California
Irwin
John W. Nelson
42Nd Ave
Champagne makers base operations in Spain to recover losses
Paris reports French champagne houses have moved production to Spain to maintain their brands and preserve market share while France repairs damage. The article notes the shift aims to protect reputations and continue sales during reconstruction.
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Paris
Spain
France
Eagles Get Members Ballard Aerie Fraternal Order drive
The Ballard Aerie No. 172 Fraternal Order of Eagles reports a successful membership campaign. Twenty five new names will be added to the rolls at next Tuesday’s meeting.
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Eagles
Ballard Aerie No. 172
Bfogies
Find Jobs for 6 000 Yankees
Six thousand returned soldiers have been placed in positions no better than those they left to go to war. The state veterans welfare commission reports 9 000 jobs found, with several thousand still unfilled. Loans average 25 to 100 dollars as ex-servicemen repay promptly.
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M. F P. Goodner
State Veterans’ Welfare Commission
Exwervice
Arrests Made Over Suspicious Activities
An unsigned 35 50 check found on Freddie Jackson 16 of negro race led to arrest at Firetave and Madison by Patrolmen Shively and Peterson. He was turned over to the juvenile department carrying a suitcase of clothes claimed by others. David Fitzgerald 26 held on drunk and disorderly at Firetave and Virginia Street. Special Officer Duckworth obtained a warrant for F M Goodwin 39 for bacon theft near Occidental Ave and King Street. Goodwin later arrested in Judge Gordon's court.
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Freddie Jackson
Firetave
Madison
C. H. Shively
C. B. Peterson
David Fitegerald
Virginia
F. M. Goodwin
Occidental Avy
King Ast
Robert Duckworth
Tommies Find Stage Talent After War Demobilization
London reports many British soldiers who volunteered to entertain comrades during the war discovered talent on stage. Once demobilized they rush to the footlights, with stage managers welcoming them as London audiences tire of female cabaret acts.
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London
Apponyi Flees to Czech Lands by Boat
Prague June 23. The former Magyar minister of education Count Apponyt crossed into the Czecho Slovak republic in a rowboat. When urged to return to Hungary he refused to be forced back and pledged loyalty to the Czech Slovak state while promising not to act against its interests. He was interned for the time being.
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Prague
Count Apponyt
Danube
Hungary
New Trade Routes Opened in Persia
Teheran reports rapid trade growth since the armistice with Gulf routes reopened after two years. The eastern rail line from Quetta to Nazratabad is under extension. British influence replaces German intrigue as a new Persian era begins.
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Teheran
Persia
Gulf of Teheran
Quetta
Nazratabad
AERIAL APRON NEVER CAUGHT HUN PLANES
During a royal commission hearing, it was disclosed that the aerial apron device, a wire strands suspended between kite balloons, failed to catch a German raiding plane. Inventora seeks $400000 for the device, claiming it was effective despite the failure.
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Landon
Royal Commission of Awards
Inventora
Convention of Deaf to Meet Here July 2
The Washington State Association of the Deaf holds its annual convention in Seattle from July 2 to 5. A business meeting is planned for the first day at Collins playfield, with a dinner at the Masonic club. a Friday picnic, Saturday morning business session, and an evening dance follow.
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Washington State Association of the Deaf
Seattle
Collins Playfield
Masonic Club
Howling Cats Lure Woman to Her Death in Felixstowe
Neighbors heard howling on a back fence and Mrs. Catherine Langton was found dead in her garden beneath her bedroom window. Her husband said she fell back when she went to the window to frighten night prowlers, a coroner’s inquest was told.
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London
Cata
Catherine Langton
Felixstowe
Youth Dies After Accidental Gunshot Wound
Stanley Rollman, 16, of Graham Washington, died in Tacoma Sunday after being accidentally shot by a boy companion named Strand. The incident occurred at a local location and the fatal injury happened in a hospital.
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Tacoma
Stanley Rollman
Edward Rollman
Graham
Wash
Strand
Variety of home furnishings for every taste and budget
The text touts a broad stock of intelligent service and varied stock to fit any home from pretentious mansions to cottages. It highlights affordable price moderation and versatile lines suited for summer sun parlors porches and living rooms with cretonne furnishings.
Mid Season Blanket Sale Across Sizes and Colors
Four pound plaid blankets offered at 5.00 per pair in two ground shades and sized 66 by 80 inches. A larger wool finished plaid blanket pair measures 70 by 80 inches in pink blue or tan for 6.00 per pair. Both options emphasize warmth and value for sleepers.
Bandits Guilty of Using Live Rabbit as Gag in Robbery
In Manchester Assizes two men were convicted of holding up a girl and gagging her with a live rabbit. Each was sentenced to nine months hard labor. Also announced Dr. Frank T. Maxson has reopened his medical offices in the Cobb Building after naval service.
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Manchester
Maxson
Frank T. Maxson
Navy
Cobb Building
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