Vancouver Sleuth Captures Suspect In Mast Slaying
Constable George Duncan arrived in Vancouver with RE A Auton, the self confEs sed slayer of Fred Mast, after a journey of up to 2000 miles partly by sleigh. Auton, under 30 and father of several children, allegedly killed Mast near Rolla, B C, claiming self defense.
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Vancouver
B.C
Pouce Coupe
Grande Prairie
Alberta
George Duncan
RE. A. Auton
Fred Mast
Auton
Rolla
Peace River
Anton
Duncan
Mast
Wheat Holdings Show Increase Despite Incomplete Stocks
Washington March 27 Commercial wheat holdings on March 1 total 197 277 688 bushels per a department of agriculture survey. The figure, derived from 11 499 firms, triples the holdings a year earlier and excludes farm stocks and total national stocks. Other grains show corn 240 943 443 bushels rye 24 547 506 bushels with varied year over year percentages.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
Church Faults Blamed For Social Unrest By Dr Higley
Dr Elmer E Higley delivering a temporary pulpit address to the Rotary club argued that the church has failed because its ideals surpassed its practice and that Bolshevism stems from this failure The talk followed remarks by S A Hull a former lawmaker and Lieut Paul Dickey of the aviation service
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Elmer E. Higley
First Methodist Church
Rotary Club
S. A. Hull
Paul Dickey
Aviation Service
Collector Admits Taking 154 Dollars for Personal Use
F B Mayhew was arrested at 19th avenue and Main street Wednesday afternoon by Detective G A Bergstrom and Patrolman EB W Morris on a complaint by Gunt Rasmussen alleging Mayhew posed as a Seattle Baking Co collector and took 154 14 from C W Googe for his own use. He was booked on grand larceny with bail set at 2000 dollars.
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F. B. Mayhew
19Th Ave
Main St
G. A. Bergstrom
EB. W. Morris
Gunt E. Rasmussen
Mayhew
Seattle Baking Company
C. W. Googe
Graham Faces Larceny Trial for Whisky Theft in Auburn
Auburn switchman L. Graham, acquitted of murder in the case of night watchman William Applestell, is to stand trial in U.S. district court Thursday on larceny charges for stealing two cases of malt whisky from a freight car in Auburn during June 1917. He remains jailed unable to post bail.
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Graham
L. Graham
Auburn
United States District Court
William Applestell
Internal Revenue Collector Roper Oversees Tax Compliance
Roper, as collector of internal revenue, is responsible for gathering income tax. If you're delinquent, Roper is the agent who will pursue collection and enforce payment.
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Roper
Internal Revenue
City Officials Inspect Swan Lake Water Resources
Superintendent L B Youngs Corporation Counsel Walter F Meier City Engineer A H Dimock and Councilman William Hickman Moore toured Swan lake reservoirs to assess expansion to four months city supply. A new storage reservoir at Volunteer Park is planned with $3 700 000 utility bonds recent issued.
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L. B. Youngs
Water Department
Walter F. Meier
A. H. Dimock
William Hickman Moore
Swan Lake
Volunteer Park
These Prettily-styled Smocks Are Exceptional Values at 1.95
Over 200 of these women’s and misses’ smocks were bought to offer a low price of 1.95. They feature linenette and cotton crash in Green Blue Rose White with a wide sailor collar deep pockets wide cuffs of pique and fullness gathered in smocking as shown. The Basement Store offers a summer saving.
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Wriday Benewee Ones
Nattily Checked Topcoats For Small Boys
MARTLY fashioned for Spring wear are these Topcoats of Black and white Checked Coating with belt pockets strapped cuffs and convertible collar. Serviceably lined throughout. Sizes 2 1/4 to 8 years. Price 5.00. BOYS SPRING BLOUSES in percale and madras with long point collar and pockets sizes 7 to 15 years price 1.00. BOYS CLOTH CAPS novelty mixtures and blue serges sizes 6 4/4 to 7 price 1.00.
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Madras
Spring Cleaning Inspiration in the Housewares Section
A Housewares Section feature highlights tools and equipment for a thorough spring cleaning. It notes waxed floors, scrub brushes, step ladders, electric washing machines, vacuums, and furniture polishing as essential tasks. The piece is from the Basement Store Housewares Section.
Ivoroid Toilet Articles Sold At Basement Store
Ivoroid toilet articles including trays mirrors combs brushes buffers and perfume bottles offered at one dollar each by The Basement Store.
Drape Veils at 75c and 85c
Rape veils with scroll embroidery or chenille edge offered in navy brown taupe and black priced 75 cents each at The Rasement Store.
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Rasement
New Earthenware Teapots Arrive in Various Styles
A new shipment offers old-fashioned dark-brown earthenware teapots with enamel decorations. Three sizes are available: 6 cup, 7 cup, and 8 cup, priced at 1.00, 1.25, and 1.75 respectively.
Small-plot gardening tools and seeds on sale
The Basement Store offers a full garden department with seeds and fertilizers plus a wide range of tools. Prices span from 10c hand weeders to 8.50 six in one cultivators and 1.75 sets, including rakes hoes spades shovels and trowels to suit every gardener and plot.
The Thor Electric Washer Advertisement Pioneer Feature
The Thor Electric Washer promises effortless washing with a rotating cylinder and suds, a reversible wringer with a galvanized board, and a safety release for hands. It touts energy savings, reduced wear on fabrics, and time saved for the housewife in a Basement Store promotion.
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Jay & Co
Third Avenue
Pine
Seattle
Rush Building
New York
Chicago
Tal
James Hoge
Union National Bank
HU Rogers
Public Safety Committee
Council
Harry W. Bringhurst
Fraser-Paterson Co
Pring
Dr. Edmunds
Balcony
North
Church
Storf
Price
Navy
Norcross
HALL
Shetland
Stor
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