Winnipeg Strike to End at 11 A.M. Thursday
A Winnipeg general strike ending after more than 40 days will cease at 11 a.m. Thursday following an all night session. The decision applies to towns from Winnipeg to the Pacific coast, including Victoria and Vancouver. Reinstatement of strikers is tied to final settlement to be handled by Judge H. A. Robson, royal commissioner. Ernest Robison cited recommendations from the central committee as guiding the action.
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United Press
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Pacific
Toria
Vancouver
B.C
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Trades and Labor Council
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Unaerenas
H. A. Robson
Ernest Robison
Central Committee
Germans Call Treaty a Scrap of Paper in Berlin
Berlin papers react to the peace treaty with sharp rhetoric and warnings. Vorwaerts savages the treaty as extortionate and worthless without force, while others urge defiance and resistance. Prussia's government resigns amid protests and looming strikes by postal and telegraph workers.
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Berlin
Berlin Vorwaerts
The
Vorwaerts
von Loetwitz
Prussia
House Bill Aims Drastic Punishments for Prohibition Violations
Washington June 25 United Press reports the house Judiciary committee completed a strict wartime and constitutional prohibition enforcement bill. It keeps most provisions and defines intoxicating liquor as beverages over one half of one percent. Violations carry escalating fines and jail terms including mandatory bonds. enforcement rests with the internal revenue and justice departments. Medicinal use remains allowed by physicians with limits, and drug manufacturers must prove products cannot substitute for liquor.
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United Press
House Judiciary Committee
Volstead
Commissioner Internal Revenue and
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of Justice
First Woman Called Before Grand Jury in Whiskey Theft Case
Mrs. Walker C. Smith wife of I W W editor is summoned as the first woman to testify before the grand jury probing the disappearance of 864 quarts of whiskey from the county city building on June 4. Bruce case related witnesses include Vanderveer Gordon and roadhouse associates as Judge Clay Allen appears to discuss the destruction order for Hens gen whisky.
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Walker C. Smith
George ¥. Vanderveer
Bruce
Frank T. Gordon
King County
Clay Allen
John B. Hart
The
Grand Jury
Allen
Orphan boys find welcoming home with Star readers
Two brothers Carl and Warren, aged 8 and 6, gain a family through The Star appeal. Dorothea and Rodney, aged 9 and 7, arrange to adopt two more siblings, while a large, loving father and mother, plus a big sister, join them. Multiple applicants competed, and love prevailed over money as all four children prepare for school and a future education.
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Crese Dale
Warren
Dorothea
Carl
Rodney
Star
Dorothea Pruitt
Daddy
Mamma
Comice
Tom Pruitt
Steen
Bluebeard
Read the used-car ads today at the Clemmer show
See the Clemmer theatre lineup and cash prize clues on the Classified Page. Find cars, prizes, and schedules for today’s reading.
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Clemmer Theatre
Mystery Girl Sybil Smith's Idaho Visit In Seattle
Seattle co ed known as the "mystery girl" claims to be Lillian Davies of Wisconsin. Sybil Smith from Broadway High and the University of Washington is being sought by Spokane police after a meningitis illness derailed her life. Hope rests on memory returning at her home 2311 KE Priest as doctors and professors recall her bright past. CONT'D ON PAGE THREE.
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Lillian Davies
Wisconsin
Sybil Smith
University of Washington
Seattle
Spokane
Priest
Sybil
Old Broadway
Dashing Aviator Wins Kansas Girl in Sky Romance
Lieut. Warren P. Kite and his bride Mise Orpha Jane Arnold of Larned Kansas set air travel romance records. They met in Larned, flew to Hays seventy five miles in under an hour, and married ten minutes after arrival. Their honeymoon began with a flight home for a parental blessing.
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United Press
Warren PP. Kite
Kite
Kellyfield
Mise Orpha Jane Arnold
Larned
Last Offer Up To Phone Firm
In San Francisco a deadlock between union and phone company officials may trigger a nationwide walkout within eight hours. The local Hello Girls union plans a Labor Temple meeting while a joint telegram from the San Francisco Telephone Operators and Flyers Workers unions pressures action. May Duffy received the telegram as May Duffy and Miss Mabel Leslie outline ultimatums including retroactive pay to January 1, 1919 and an adjustment board, with a nationwide strike as next step if rejected.
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San Francisco
Hello” Girls’ Union
Labor Temple
Miss May Duffy
Mabel Leslie
Seattle
Signing of Terms Will Begin at 11 O Clock Friday Morning
Paris reports that the big four demanded Germany name its delegation to sign the peace treaty. Herman Mueller, Germany’s foreign minister, is named to head the delegation with others undisclosed. Wilson will depart for Brest then New York after the signing ceremony as Allied leaders finalize preparations at Versailles.
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Germany
Versailles
Mueller
Herman Mueller
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Sailles
Wilson
Brest
New York
Allied Peace Commission
Hall of Mirrors
Palace
Scapa Flow
Valera Seeks $5 Million Bond Sale for Irish Republic
Howard De Valera, head of the Irish republic, announced plans in New York to raise 5 million dollars in the United States. He proposed an Irish republic bond issue with the first interest payable within six months after Britain recognizes Ireland's freedom and withdraws troops.
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New York
Howard de Valera
England
Ireland
Yanks From Russia Arrive at Brest
The transport Porto arrived from Archangel carrying 1,260 men of the 339th Infantry and the 5th division including Michigan and Wisconsin units. Water will be shut off on N 82d St from Corliss Ave to Burke Ave and on Corliss Ave from N 82d to N 85th St as announced by the water department on Tuesday.
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Brest
Porto
Archangel
339Th Infantry
Michigan
Wisconsin National Army
N. 82d St
Corliss Ave
Burke Ave
N. 85Th St
Water Department
Labor Federation Leader Calls Referendum on Settlement Terms
Wm. M. Short, re elected president of the Washington State Federation of Labor, will address a Mass meeting of phone girls at the Labor temple Thursday night. He says fundamental demands remain and a settlement may be put to a referendum vote of the workers.
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Wm. M. Short
Washington State Federation of Labor
Labor Temple
Townley Trial Begins in Minnesota Espionage Case
Tak ing of testimony starts in Jackson for A. C. Townley president of the National Non Partisan League and Joseph Gilbert state organizer on charges of conspiracy under the Minnesota espionage act. The jury consists of farmers and Townley was due to reach Jackson at noon.
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Jackson. Minn
A. C. Townley
National Non-Partisan League
Joseph Gilbert
Jackson
Real Summer Weather Predicted for Seattle Thursday
Official Weatherwright Salisbury announced Thursday morning that Seattle can expect plenty of sunshine all day, signaling a real early summer day with bright skies and warm temperatures.
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Seattle
Salisbury
Grain Dealers Must Secure Licenses Under Proclamation
New York June 25 Wheat Director Barnes announces that millers grain dealers jobbers bakers and others who deal in wheat or flour must obtain licenses from the director by proclamation. Farmers and small bakers using less than 50 barrels monthly are exempt. Proclamation effective July 15 licenses from zone agents.
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New York
Barnes
Argentina Vice President Dead
The Buenos Aires report states President Luna of Argentina died this morning. Benito Cillaneuva to succeed, with formal movement expected shortly.
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Buenos Aires
Luna
Benito Cillaneuva
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