Japs Plan to Fight for Land on Wapato Reserve
A Wapato article reports Japanese residents forming a propaganda campaign to overturn Secretary Fall's land leasing ban on the reservation. The strategy targets white merchants, seeks white sympathy, and aims to win support in Washington. Plans include angling for “Americanized” identity while declaring loyalty to the United States.
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Wapato
Wilhelmstrasse
Japanseo
Wapato Indian Reserve
Washington
Fall
Harriet Hellen Shines In Buddies at Wilkes
Harriet Hellen stars as Babette in Buddies by Seattle stock at the Wilkes this week. Her soprano voice shines in Madelon and a duet with James Blaine, the leading man, as she wins admirers with clever acting amid questions on labor contract legality and a looming court battle.
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Harriet Hellen
Babette
Seattle
Renee Stock Company
Wilkes
Miss Hellen
Madelon
James Blaine
Arthur Cahill to Exhibit Work Here in Seattle Summer
Portrait painter Arthur Cahill plans a Seattle summer exhibit of his paintings. He has portraits in Seattle by Mrs. John W. Eddy and W. E. Boeing and recently showcased works in California. Cahill’s new method places sitters outdoors with landscape reflections in the background. The Northwest artists' exhibition at the Fine Arts galleries on Fourth Ave continues through March 12, records show increasing participation.
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Arthur Cahill
California
Seattle
Cahill
John W. Eddy
W. E. Boeing
Gen. Pershing
Mr. Cahill
California Club
Los Angeles
John McLaren
Golden Gate Park
Lister Holmes
Architectu’ Wives Club
David Myers
Christopher Wren
St. Paul's Cathedral
London
Oxford
Fine Arts
Fourth Ave
Artists Prize Miniature Breaks Tradition in Bold Portrait
Gertrude Bterne Singerman wins first prize for a miniature portrait of a Broadway high school baseball player named Jack. Her three quarter length image uses bright colors and modern brushwork, diverging from traditional miniature standards. Critics split on boldness versus conservatism while admirers praise its refreshing, Oriental-influenced style.
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Gertrude Bterne Singerman
Jack
Carleton Mason Dies in Spokane Former Deputy Customs Official
Obituary notes the death of Carleton Mason in Spokane on Monday. The article also mentions sketches for buildings planned for construction this year and states Joseph Cote chairs the committee overseeing the exhibition expected to be helpful and interesting to all.
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Carleton
Mason
Spokane
Joseph Cote
Edison Marshall Wins Short Story Prize in Medford
Edison Marshall of Medford wins the 1921 prize for best beast story published in the United States with his tale The Heart of Little Shikara. He also takes the $500 prize from the Society of Arts and Defences of New York. The piece notes the world’s wettest area is stated as Khaathilia in Ansar.
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Medford
Ore
Edison Marshall
Society of Arts and Befences
New York
Khaathilia
Ansar
Exoneration for Slayer of Brother in Law in Walla Walla
A coroner's jury in Walla Walla found the killing of Ed Williams by T. G. Brown in self defense justifiable. The shooting occurred Sunday night in Paseo.
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Walla Walla
T. G. Brown
Willams
Paseo
Bremerton Man Dies After Theater Visit
Joseph Truckey, 56, a Bremerton resident for 16 years, collapsed and died after returning from a local theater. Authorities have not released a cause.
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Bremerton
Joseph Truckey
Debt commissioners held to be eligible
Attorney General Daugherty declared that Henam for Bmoot Utah and Representative Morton Ohio are eligible to serve on the foreign debt refunding commission. He termed the ruling a curhetone opinion though he had not given the question full study.
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Washington
Henam
Bmoot
Utah
Morton
Ohio
Daugherty
Volstead Navy Rides Treasury Shoal Standoff
Washington March shuffle in Volstead era policy as Secretary Mellon declares prohibition officers lack authority to run a fleet of former submarine chasers and farm raiders, signaling a clash over enforcement assets.
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Washington
March
Treasury Mellon
Prohibition
Ineligible Senators Discuss Smoot and Purton
A Senate judiciary sub committee recently found Smoot and Purton ineligible, though supporters believed they could serve. The confrontation centered on legal qualifications and procedural questions within the chamber.
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Smoot
Purton
Senate
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