Bergdoll Demand Moves to Germany
Secretary Weeks sent Bergdoll papers to Secretary Hughes and asked for international guidance on securing Bergdoll’s surrender and the release of two Americans jailed in Germany for trying to capture him. Officials say the War Department will pursue Bergdoll and expand the graft evader crackdown while awaiting a fuller Bergdoll report from General Allen’s frontline area.
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Washington
March M
Secretary of
Hughes
Grover Cleveland
Weeks
State Department
Bergdolf
Millonaire
Germany
United Press
United States
Bergdoll
War Department
Bergdorf
Berlin
Henry T. Allen
Rioters Loot Banks and Mobilize across German District
Riots erupt with armed mobs seizing mail at a post office and raiding a private bank. Militant actions include gun trucks, mining region disruptions, and a general strike as Hoersling threatens police mobilization. Communists call for worker mobilization and warn of wider upheaval.
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State Savings Bank
Hoersling
Flaleben
Cardinal Gibbons Near Death After Long Illness
The distressed cardinal, aged 83, weakened Sunday and confined to bed. Doctors, led by Dr. Charles O Donovan, attend him as Monalignor John Bonsano and Bishop Corrigan visit his bedside. Born in Baltimore in 1834, he rose from a New Orleans clerk to cardinal in 1886 and led the Baltimore archdiocese.
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Charles O'Donovan
Monalignor
John Bonsano
Washington
Baltimore
Owen B. Corrigan
United States
Cardinal Gibbon
Havre de Grace
Robert Shriver
Union Mills
Shriver
Corrigan
Cardinal Gibbons
Thomas and
Budget Gibbons
Cardinal
America
James Gibbons
Ireland
County Mayo
Ballinrobe
New Orleans
John T. Gibbona
James Delan
St. Patrick's Church
Spaulding
Baltimore Giocese
Father Gibbons
North Carolina
Rome
Bailey
Gibbons
Archddiocese of
Cardinal McCloskey
New York
Memorial Services in City Next Week
Seattle’s St. James cathedral announced next week’s memorial services for Cardinal Gibbons will be postponed. Holy Week observances fill the church calendar, making special memorial time impractical.
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Seattle
Seattle Churches Observe Good Friday Services
Seattle churches will mark Good Friday with elaborate observances. Roman Catholics at St James cathedral begin their principal service at 8 15 a m for the Feast of the Annunciation while Episcopal churches present the Seven Words and other special musical services.
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Seattle
Roman Catholica
St. James
Berlin step signals pledge to quell uprising
Berlin was the first step as the Red Flag faction urges action with public safety items in hand. Officials say they are confident they can suppress the uprising but warn more property damage and conflict may follow before it is quelled.
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Berlin
Reas
Red
Allies May Seize Frankfort as Reparations Penalty
Reports from Berlin on March 24 indicate the allies plan to seize Frankfort as a further reparations penalty against Germany. Frankfort, a key industrial city in the dismantled Rhine district, lies near the Mayence bridgehead.
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Frankfort
Berlin
Rhine
Mayence
Fight Over Murder Suspect Arrested in Portland
On March 6 John Bruno was arrested here after a confrontation over his murder confession in Portland. Jack Wagner, 23, and Sidney Trasker, 23, were taken into custody at Mourthave by patrolmen Covell and Stephana. Wagner allegedly attacked Trasker, who aided Bruno’s capture, with Wagner charged with interfering with an officer and Trasker cited for disorderly conduct. Detective Capt. Charles Tennant planned to question them Thursday.
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John Bruno
Portland
Jack Wager
Russian Walter
Sidney Trasker
Hmngliah Waite
Mourthave
Skeet
Be.be. Covell
Stephana
Trasker
Bruno
Wagner
Charles Tennant
Convicted Bootleggers to Face Sentencing in April
Verner Lindquist and H. Goffee were found guilty by a federal jury of selling 29 cases of whisky to Seattle shipbuilder J. F. Duthie. They await sentencing on April 4 before Judge Noeterer.
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Verner Lindquist
H. Goffee
Seattle
Noeterer
Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles Across City in 1921
A Japanese passerby on Seventh Ave and Jackson was slightly injured by H. B. McCray’s car at 1606 Sunset Ave. An unidentified woman on Pike Street near Boylston Ave was struck by W. E. Fellows’ car and uninjured. A boy around 10 was struck by Joe Gerger’s vehicle on Beacon Ave, sustaining a bloody nose. Kather Arneson, 22, at 411 KB Mercer St, bruised her hip after an impact with S. H. Mosher’s auto at 14th Ave and E Madison St.
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Seventh Ave
Jackson ,Et
H. B. McCray
Sunset Ave
Pike St
Boylston Ave
W. EB. Fellows
20Th Ave
Joe Gerger
Beacon Ave
Gerger
Kather Arneson
Mercer St
14Th Ave
E. Madison St
H. Mosher
Jefferson St
Recall Committee Forms to Circulate Gov Hart Petition
The committee to circulate petitions for Gov Hart's recall is set to meet Thursday afternoon led by Joseph R. Manning. Manning, a foe of the six dollar poll tax Hart signed, predicts quick activity and broad support across towns including Podmonds where five percent favor recall. Local groups form to carry on the effort.
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Gov. Hart
Joseph R. Manning
Hart
Asl
Manning
Podmonds
Gov. Mart
Beattle Bar Forms Panel to Accelerate Court Calendar
The Beattle Bar association will appoint a committee to help speed the superior court calendar. The panel, named by President W. G. McLaren, aims to reduce a backlog reported at 1,000 to 1,400 cases and assist in mitigation efforts.
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Kingly
Beattle Bar Association
W. G. McLaren
Railway Treasurer Dies Aboard Train
A C Torbert 1 of Galveston secretary treasurer of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe railroad was found dead in a Pullman berth in Houston Texas. Death was due to natural causes.
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Houston
Texas
A. C. Torbert
Galveston
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad
Funeral services delayed for Lewis A. Treen
Pending arrival of his son L. A. Treen Jr who is expected Friday from Alaska funeral services for Lewis Angevine Treen who fled Tuesday are being deferred.
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L. A. Treen, Jr
Alaska
Lewis Angevine Treen
Robber Suspects Held After Shop and Grocery Looting
Two suspects were held on open charges after police tied one to a confectionary robbery near the Society theatre at 201 Broadway North and another to a grocery looting at Ith Avenue Northwest and West 57th Street. One man carried a revolver and $50 in his pockets and matched the robber’s description.
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Society Theatre
Broadway N
Sergi
W. C. Carr
Aquad
Iith Ave
N. W
W. 57Th
Legion to Decorate Graves in France
Graves of American soldiers buried in France will be decorated May 30 by the American Legion using funds from sold crimson peppers at 10 cents each prior to Memorial Day. Those wishing special grave decorations should contact Henry Wise in the Arcade building.
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France
American Legion
Henry Wise
Wife of Seattle Minister Dies in Seattle Hospital
Mrs Anna Keith Spicker wife of Rev W A Spicker associate pastor of the First Methodist church died Wednesday at Seattle General hospital Funeral services at Bonney-Watson at 3 pm Friday then body shipped to River Falls Wisconsin for burial
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Mra
Anna Keith Spicker
W. A. Spicker
First Methodist Church
Seattle General Hospital
Bonney-Watson's
River Falls
Wis
Lenten Services Close at Trinity Parish Church
Joint weekday services of Episcopal churches end Thursday at Trinity parish church with Rev. Sidney H Morgan of St Pauls as speaker. The service runs from 12 15 to 12 36 designed for business people.
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Trinity Parish Church
Sidney H. Morgan
S J. Paul's
Hull Tells About Woes of Assessor
Frank W. Hull senior, King County assessor, was set to address the Engineers' club at the Arctic Club Thursday noon on Taxation as Seen by the Man Behind the Gun.
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Frank W. Hull
King County
Engineers’ Club
Arctic Club
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