Windy Weather Blows Through Puget Sound Area
Police closed in on Weather Observer George N. Salis yesterday and he admitted the high wind stemmed from a low pressure in British Columbia and a high pressure near the Native Soas. Winds reached 47 miles per hour then settled to 30 as hats, umbrellas, and signboards flew. Launches, sloops, and catboats were torn from moorings on the Sound. the tramp freighter Neptune broke its anchor and drifted two miles before hitting Pier 14. Mariners call the gale the worst in years.
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George N. Salisbury
British Columbia
George
Puget Sound
Sound
Neptune
East Waterway
Pier 14
Transfers Required On Seattle Lines In Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court sustained Judge Gay’s opinion requiring transfers from and to the Seattle, Renton & Southern line and the Seattle Electric Co. Settlement is two percent on all Scout fares and one percent on children’s school tickets. Crawford Haen’s chief counsel Judge Morris B. Sachs argues the settlement violates the franchise by basing it on mileage.
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Supreme Court
Gay
Seattle, Renton & Southern Line
Seattle Electric Co
Trans
Fers
Morris B. Sachs
Crawford Hae
Fine Joy Riders Nabbed After Auto Theft
Arnold Hatfield H Rosenthal and Charles Bradley with Roy Mitchell stole a car from the Studebaker garage on March 14 and were fined 50 dollars each by Judge Gordon yesterday. Mitchell 16 will face Juvenile Judge Frater for trial.
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Arnold Hatfield
H. Rosenthal
Charles Bradley
Roy Mitchell
Studebaker
Rix
Gordon
Mitchell
Frater
Harem Skirt Triggers Broadway Riot
New York socialite Mrs. R. F. Scaria drew crowds on Broadway when wearing an extreme harem skirt causing traffic to halt. Police separated the crowd as Mr. Scaria sought refuge nearby, and she vowed not to wear the outfit again.
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Los Angeles
R. F. Scaria
New York
Broadway
Duke Cuts Society To Study Surgery
New York reports Duke Giacomo Rastell Carminati, duke of Brambilla, abandons society to focus on medical studies. He works at an Italian hospital in New York performing surgical operations and plans to return to Italy to benefit his people. The duke, once in the Abyssinian campaign, earned a mixed record for his actions at Adua and later faced court-martial acquittal.
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Duke OF
Italy
Abyssinia
Adua
Brambilla
Lincoln car burns in prairie fire disaster
The historic Lincoln car that carried Abraham Lincoln and his body to Springfield in 1865 was destroyed in a prairie fire that swept through a Minneapolis suburb yesterday. The regional blaze damaged property as firefighters battled the flames.
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Minneapolis
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Rhode Island Deeds Secured for 80 Yards of Beads
Historical note recalls Roger Williams obtaining deeds to Rhode Island from Narragansett chiefs Canonicus and Mtantostomi in 1658. The quoted price was 80 yards of beads, a bargain contrasting with today’s costly Newport beads worn during the season.
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Roger Willames
Canonicus
Mtantostomi
Rhode Island
Newport
Narragansett Square
Benjamin Greene Granted Liberty After Savannah Harbor Case
Benjamin Greene leaves Atlanta for New York en route to Europe after four years in federal prison for Savannah harbor fraud and a $575,000 fine. He took the pauper’s oath, claiming inability to pay, to secure his release.
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Atlanta
Benjamin Greene
New York
Europe
Federal
Savannah Harbor
Browne speech sparks bid to burn newspapers in public square
Springfield reports Browne's Liberty speech fizzles as Rep Rapp mocks by proposing an amendment to summon sheriffs to seize and burn all newspaper plants. An amendment by Rep Piercy to make truth a justificable defense is tabled.
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Rapp
Piercy
Resignation of Grace Presbyterian Pastor Over Pay
The Rev. G. H. Whiteman quits Grace Presbyterian Church after claiming his salary was too low to support his family. He says he worked two additional days weekly as a store clerk to make ends meet in Oakland on March 24.
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Oakland
Gal
G. H. Whiteman
Grace Presbyterian Church
Subtreasury workers recover $1400 lost three years
In Philadelphia on March 24 workmen in the subtreasury building found $1400 in hundred dollar bills buried and mildewed. The money had been missing for three years and was reportedly found yesterday.
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Philadelphia
New Hats and Turbans Offer Wide Range of Styles
Interesting values are offered in new hats and turbans at popular prices. At 4.95 modish shapes in Rough Straw and Mohair Braid with bows, aigrettes or floral garlands. At 6.50 smaller hats from Milan Ohio Neapolitan and fancy Rough Straw Braids with floral and ribbon trims. At 7.50 rolled brim hats and turbans in Neapolitan Chip Silk Mohair and Rough Straw with flowers bows and quills.
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Milan
Ohio
Neapolitan
Women's Grace Kid Gloves Two Clasp Style
A new shipment offers Women's Grace Kid Gloves in two clasp style with one-row embroidered backs. Colors include black white tan brown navy and gray at 85 cents per pair. Tasement Kalearooim.
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Women's Grace
Tasement Kalearooim
Women's Sleeveless Vests Special at 15c Each
Ladies knit sleeveless vests offered in low neck lace yoke or plain crocheted styles. Price advertised as 15 cents per garment with a brief note. Sampled by Samement Males.
Elegant Suits Feature Serge Craft in Classic Tones
Readable description of refined trim suits in black navy brown cadet blue and cream with black stripes. Coats vary from notch to satin shawl collars, silk or satin lining. Skirts are plain gored and paneled. Sizes 14 to 20 years offered at Casement salesroom.
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HESE
Aterials
Specials in Boys Shoes Basement Salesroom
Offers on boys and youths shoes in various styles and sizes with Goodyear soles and different toe shapes. Items include patent colt, dull calf, blucher lace and gun metal calf models in sizes 1 to 6 and up to 13 for little men, all labeled special prices.
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Little Men's Patent
Jabots and Collars at Basement Salearoom
Advertisement notes lawn jabots with Venise Irish Valen ciennes Torchon Armenian laces at 25 cents. Also lawn Eton collars lace trimmed and Venise lace options at 25 cents. Stock collars in Venise and lawn with or without tabs in varied patterns. Basement Salearoom.
Novelty Button and Hair Net Sale Advertisement
An advertisement lists Nations Nouveaute Pearl Buttons sizes 12 to 24 marked at 4 cents each and Carmen Invisible Hair Nets large size offered at 8 for 25 cents. Also promotes Hamilton tension spring shears priced at about 39 cents.
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Carmen
Hamilton
Juvenile Millinery Styles Highlight Upward Rolling Hats
The article notes prevailing juvenile millinery for girls and misses favoring shapes that roll upward from the face. Rolls brim sailor and mushroom effects appear, with ribbon scarfs rosettes and quills as trim. Hats start at $1.25, with an illustrated Panama hat trimmed in blue satin ribbons and forget me nots.
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Panama
Neckwear and Veilings Fashion Catalog Highlight
A display of new mesh veilings in plain and fancy effects plus new scarves for evening travel and motoring wear. Includes popular colors with beaded and tinseled styles and novelties in marabou and ostrich boas. First Floor.
Stationery Specials on Linens and Cards
One-pound boxes of Kara Linen Correspondence Paper offered at 25¢ each with matching envelopes. Highland Linen Initiated Correspondence Paper priced at 38¢ per box with gold hand-stamped letter. Easter cards and booklets vary up to $1.00. First Floor.
Boys' jacket sweaters priced in varied knits and colors
Plain rib knit jackets for boys aged 10 to 14 offered in light gray navy combos and Harvard red. Pure worsted yarns with V and high neck styles. Prices range from 2.75 to 3.95. Second Floor.
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Harvard
Men’s Furnishings Spring Blocks and Neckties at Low Prices
Wellington shop offers hats in telescope and fedora styles with new gray shades at $3.00. Neckwear arrivals include pearl steel slate scarfs in gray and black and white from $3.00. Gray suede gloves $2.50, gray mocha gloves quality soft, $1.50. Silk finished lisle hosiery spring weights gray 50c, thread silk hosiery gray $1.50. First floor.
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Wellington
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