British Plan Ocean Flight From Newfoundland Aims For Ireland
Nassau county district attorney seeks indictment of Dr W K Wilkins for wife murder Feb 27. Police boost patrols, chase leads as Wilkins remains missing. London reports a secret 376 horsepower plane shipped to St Johns N F with Harry Hawker as pilot and Commander MacKenzie Grive as navigator for a transatlantic flight to Ireland aided by favorable west to east winds.
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Mineola
N. Y
Charles Weeks
Nassau
W. K. Wilkins
Nassau County
New York City
Dr. Wilkins
London
Killes
Mail
St. Johns
N. F
Atlantic
Harry G. Hawker
MacKenzie Girve
Newfoundland
Ireland
England
Mabel Morris arraigned in Seattle for alleged theft
Mabel Morris also known as Peterson appeared before Presiding Judge Boyd J Tallmeam on Tuesday and entered a not guilty plea to the charge of taking eight dollars from Ma at Bon Marche Peterson is alleged to have participated in multiple house robberies but received a sentence.
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Mabel Morris
Seattle
Peterson
Boyd J. Tallmeam
Western Man Gets High Army Honors
TACOMA March 18 William Aird formerly with the List division has been appointed lieutenant colonel and transferred to the 17th division. He will become military governor of one of occupied German towns in the Rhine district Lieut Col Aird has received the Distinguished Service medal and the Croix de Guerre.
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Tacoma
William Aird
List Division
17Th
Rhine District
Col. Aird
Municipal League Postwar Membership Drive Initiated
The Municipal League launches a postwar Membership Drive led by Executive Secretary Harry B Nelson and campaign committee members James T Lawler James A Waight A F E Griffithe and C E B Rogardus. A large group of supporters aids the effort as civic interest rises with city control of streetcar lines and other projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal League
Harry B. Nelson
James T. Lawler
James A. Waight
A. F E. Griffithe
C. E B. Rogardus
Suspects Jailed in Strong-Arm Case
Frank O'Leary, 40, and H Roberta, 27, shipfitter and clerk, are held in the city jail on Tuesday charged with attempted robbery. They allegedly secured $20 by strong-arm methods from W Traeger at Perrin hotel, First and Marion, near midnight Monday.
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Frank O'Leary
H. Roberta
Shipfitter
W. Traeger
Perrin Hotel
Marion
War On Smoke Clouds Takes Chicago Stand
Chicago officials endorse a smokeless coal program to curb air pollution as more rigid smoke ordinances loom. Coal dealers report ample supply and slightly lower prices, while Indianapolis miners plan wage discussions on six hour days and a five day week. Chicago operators view internationalization questions with caution amid a rising idle rate among Miners.
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Chicago
Empire
Indianapolis
Ind
Coal Miners of America
General Policies Committee
Frank J. Hayes
United Mine Workes
London
Williams County Coal Operators’ Association
Illinois
Indiana
Association
League to Teach Health to Kiddies
Seven thousand Seattle and King county grammar school pupils join the health crusade by the Anti Tuberculosis league with school board aid. Children pledge to clean faces hands ears and teeth fresh air exercise wholesome play and avoidance of unhealthy foods to earn rewards through eighth grade.
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Seattle
King County
Anti Tuberculosis League
Public wedding planned at Palace by vaudeville troupe
Har ry Cowan of the Slatko Deuce Revue will wed Miss Kelle Drum of Portland on stage in a public ceremony performed by a justice of the peace. The event follows a dare among performers and will be witnessed by troupe members with a later religious ceremony planned in Philadelphia.
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Cowan
Philadelphia
Atis
Winds I . is Suing Walker D. Hines
Oklahoma City district court hears a suit by Winds I against Walker D. Hines. J L Wilkin, president of Kin-Wil kin Bank, recently returned from Fort Worth with a reported $2,000 in cash and valuables including a diamond stickpin. The article notes Wilkin alleges losses and seeks compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Walker D. Hines
J. L. Wilkin
Wilkin-Hale State Bank
Fort Worth
Texas
Wilkin
Dancing Contests at Palace Hip Opens Thursday
A new vaudeville program at the Palace Hip will start Thursday with dancing contests for amateurs on Thursday and Friday nights. Charles Millard and company lead a rural comedy A Darn Good Reason. Acts include educated animals, Two Lillies, and the Two Carltons.
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Palace Hip
Charles Millard
Two Lillies
Pickpocket Returns $14,000 Bond Loot
New York detectives investigate the return of $14,000 in securities received at police headquarters in a registered letter. An unsigned note asked the securities be returned to the lawful owners. The properties belonged to Post & Flag, 38 Wall Street, after a messenger was robbed of bonds following a delivery.
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New York
Post & Flag
Wall St
Secret marriages expose Lyell Hadhey divorce suit
Anita Iowa March 1 The secret marriage of Lyell P Hadhey, performed in 1916, is exposed as his wife files for divorce. The complaint cites no supporting party to the action, detailing unilateral dissolution of the union.
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Anita
Iowa
Lyell P. Hadhey
Complete line of spring gloves in stock at moderate prices
A complete showing of women's leatherette and chamoisette gloves returns after months off the market. Washable by soap and water, suitable for street and dress wear, offered in colors white gray chamois and pony. Prices start at $1.25 per pair with options in black white pongee chamom gray pearl and more.
The sewing machine shop offers two-spool lock stitch models
The advertisement promotes a sewing machine that sews directly from two spools with lock stitch, accepts four million machines as part payment, and notes a stock of dress forms. It lists linen damask fabrics by the yard in various widths and prices from 2.50 to 3.50 per yard, with patterns including stripes, Fleur de Lis, tulips, roses, and chrysanthemums.
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Wilking
Co-operative Dentists
the Careful Dentists
A. C. Grabbert
Second Avenue and
Spring Street
Palace Hip Theatre
Ace
Waukesha, Wis
Curry Optical Co
Third Pieer
Marco
Toomern
Eana
Waukesha
Wis
Winds I
Palace
Fraser-Paterson Co
Dolman
Evora
Bolivia
Praser-Paterson Co
Floer
Luzon
Bandeaux
Lisere
Milan
raser-Paterson Co
Eldridge
Aterson Co
Second Fleet
McCallum
Cordovan Beach
Specal
Fibor
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