Veterans push recall of Saito as mayoral race unsettles Seattle
Councilman Tindall leads resolutions with Rainier-Noble Post 1 and Col Theodore Roosevelt Post 24 urging a unified veterans stance against Saito. They threaten to rally national organizations to recall him while Dean Miller withdraws from the mayoral race citing charter taxation issues. Jean Miller enters as a kidnapping-era contender, later withdrawing.
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Philip Tindall
Rainier-Noble
American Legion
Theodore Roosevelt
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Disabled Veterans
Seattle
Saito
Tindall
Stepa
Tts
Pacific
Rotary Club
Chautauqua
May ban liquor selling eyed as export houses undermine rule
A BC public discussion notes that export liquor houses undercut government stores by exporting out of province while barred from local sales. Lyle predicts growing support for a dry era within two to three years as officials and citizens call for tighter controls. A hypothetical Victoria man is targeted by a Calgary export house as the story moves to further details.
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Lyle
British Columbia
Victoria
B. C
Calgary
Wordplay and Odd Tidbits Highlight Busy But Odd Era
A collage of punchy quips and misc notes touches on politics, telephony, literature, crime, sports, and science. Items include stuttering rate talks, a radio device for conversations, a methuen home brewing case, a silk week remark, and a Seattle radiophone kiss report, all with brisk humor and local flair.
Man Says He's in Love, Girl Thinks He's Crazy
August Probst former butler at Rolling Rock Country Club faces deportation after claiming a romance with Virginia McKay a Pittsburg society daughter provoked the action. Immigration officials call the romance a hallucination and say Probst is insane while his attorney says he was detained and illegally entered the United States.
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New York
August Probst
Rolling Rock Country Club
Ligonier
Pittsburg
Knox
Probet
Virginia McKay
Trenton
N. J
United States
Lnner
Olympic
Sandler
Allied Powers Get U S Payment Claim
Washington reports initiatory notes from the United States outlining claims for 241 million dollars to cover the occupation army costs in Germany. The notes to Great Britain France Italy Belgium and Japan will be made public tomorrow.
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Washington
United States Army of Occupation
Germany
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Ford's Offer on Muscle Shoals Stuck in Political Gridlock
Henry Ford's lease proposal for Muscle Shoals faces a combative political standoff ahead of elections. The House delays amid fears of alienating Ford supporters while the Senate opposes the plan. A military affairs report may help Ford, but Senate policy remains hostile. Alabama Power's option could keep the debate alive. War between Ford farmers and anti-Ford factions persists as $80 million in Muscle Shoals projects sit idle.
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Washington
Mareh
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Congress
Ford Project
House
Military Affairs Committee
Ford
Senate
Newberry
Alabama Power Company
Denny Estate Bequeaths 50 Acres for Seattle Park
Helen V. Denny leaves Seattle 50 acres on Lake Washington named Klahhne with 3500 feet lake frontage for park use. She also bequeaths a one third interest in the Seattle Athletic Club building to the Seattle Children's Home, value over 75000 dollars. The estate is valued around 250000 dollars, per lawyer Harry K. Stephenson in Seattle.
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Seattle
Lake Washington
Helen V. Denny
Los Angeles
Treadwell Gun Victim in San Jose Garage Accident
Tvan G. Treadwell, 45, prominent rancher and son of James Treadwell, was fatally wounded when a shotgun discharged in his garage while he was removing it from a car. Police say the trigger caught on car protection and fired. He leaves a widow and three children.
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San Jose
Cal
Tvan G. Treadwell
James Treadwell
Treadwell
Medium Predicted Death of Legate
The article recounts a seance in Seattle where Mrs Bradley, a nonprofessional medium, claimed spirits warned that police officer Charles O. Legate would be killed. Witnesses described a trance message naming an officer named George and the doomed Charlie, with a note of foreseeing Legate’s death before it occurred.
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Wanda von Kettler
Spirit World
Charles 0. Legate
Seattle
Vietnm
Sunshine
George
Mr. Nelson
Mrs. Clarkson
Charlie
Legate
Clarkson
Bradley
Traveling Show Windows in The Star Advertising
The Star presents traveling show windows through ads that bring Seattle stores’ offerings into readers homes. Examine and choose from pictured goods at leisure to profit by daily ads in The Star.
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the Star
Seattle
Slain Man Found in Gravel Pit Mound Near Ronald
Foreman R E B Stevens and two workers uncovered a man in a shallow grave at a gravel pit near Ronald station. The unidentified victim, age 30 to 35, had a skull injury likely from a blunt instrument. A laundry mark KR 60 was found on a handkerchief. a suspected brother’s missing-person report linked to Peterson.
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R. EB. Stevens
Ronald Station
Foreman Stevens
J. Hedlund
W. E. Willis
Stevens
Matt Starwich
W. H. Carson
Starwich
Seattle
Peterson
King County
Flames Destroy Sumner Buildings
Fire believed caused by a defective flue destroyed the Burns & Foster Hardware store the American Standard weekly newspaper office and a print shop at Sumner near Tacoma today.
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Tacoma
Burns & Foster Hardware
American Standard Weekly
Sumner
Here
Pankhurst Sees Dark Outlook for Suffragists
Miss Christabel Pankhurst, founder in Britain, warns Americans and Britons that world affairs are critical. While staying at the New Washington hotel before heading to Toronto to join her mother Emmeline, she urges women to learn to use the vote, calling it a far bigger task than winning suffrage.
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Christobal Pankhurst
Shelley
Miss Pankhurst
New Washington
Toronto
Emmeline Pankhurst
America
Britain
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