Allied Chief Foch Named to Supreme Command
The appointment of General Ferdinand Foch to lead all Allied forces is hailed as vital for unified command. Pershing will cooperate and French counter moves in Montdidier region boost prospects as Amiens remains under threat. Austria reports unrest over ration cuts with social democrats calling for peace measures. Italy prepares for possible Austro German actions as frontlines shift.
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United Press
Washington
Foch
Supreme Allied Command
Wilson
West Front
Pershing
Fpoeh
Amiens
Montdidier
Social Democratic
Austria
von Sydeler
Italy
Rome
Fronte Interno
British and French Officers Entertained at Chamber Luncheon
Capt P W Daw in charge of British recruiting, Lieut Gambi er French instructor at Camp Lewis, James F Pershing Chicago merchant and brother of General Pershing, and J W Spangier of the Chamber of Commerce were all honor guests at the Friday luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Daw
Lieut. Gambier
Camp Lewis
James F. Pershing
Chicago
General Pershing
J. W. Spangier
Chamber of Commerce
Spokane Clergyman Aims to Save Whitworth College in Seattle Fund Drive
Rev. B Scott Bates of Spokane travels to Seattle to raise funds for Whitworth College maintenance. He reports a $9000 Spokane total and says far more money is required to support the Spokane institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B Scott Bates
Spokane
Seattle
Whitworth College
Bates
City Council Salary Vote Delayed by Illness and Absences
The city council postpones a special committee of the whole meeting to discuss a proposed salary increase due to the absence of two members and Mayor Hanson’s illness, delaying action on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Holton
Red Cross Salvage Collecting Bottles and Papers Today
The salvage department of the Red Cross is collecting magnesia bottles newspapers tied in bundles and magazines. The salvage office and recruiting station are at 2010 Westlake Ave Elliott 4612.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Salvage
Red Crows
Westlake Ave
Eilott
Coal Dealers May Continue Business After April First
Fuel administration grants temporary leeway to distributors who have applied for licenses and hope to receive permits. The policy primarily affects those who mailed license petitions to Washington, D. C. in the past week, allowing continued operation beyond April 1 pending issuance.
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Government Fuel Administration
Washington, D. C
Washington State Guard Battalion Inspected by Adj. Dien
The Third battalion of the newly organized Washington state guard was inspected Friday night by Adj. Dien Harvey J. Moan and his craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Guard
Adj. Dien
Harvey J. Moan
Two Youthful Bandits Taken by the Police
Two youths Moran and Cranston were arrested after a four day spree from Georgetown to Riverton and Hack Hiver Junction. They allegedly held up stores, stole horses, a car, cigars and candy, and fired at a passerby before being captured by telegraph operator J L Russell and police officers Carter and Hayes. Both had prior police court appearances and parental school records.
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Hinself
Cranston
Turiap
Riverton
Moran
Georgetown
Hiverton
Hack Hiver Junction
J. Plow
W. L. Binger
Roy Mclaughlin
J. Granty
Puget Sound Electric Co
Granty
J. L. Russel
Mack River Junction
Tuneel
Russel
Hoth
Carter and
Hayes
Albert Todd Dies at 36 President of Todd Fett Co
Albert W. Todd, 36, president of the Todd Fett company, died at his Riverton Heights home Friday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Georgetown Undertaking Company chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Todd
Todd Fett Company
Riverton Heights
Portors
Georgetown Undertaking Company
Japan signals friendly stance toward Bolshevik government
Tokyo reports quote Premier Terauch i and Foreign Minister Motona saying Japan is friendly to the Bolshevik government and believes armed intervention in Siberia is unnecessary. The dispatch notes Japan’s cautious position amid Allied concerns.
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London
Japan
Siberia
Terauch
Motona
Tokio
Roommate Sought After $27 Vanishes From Pocket
Ray Yelton woke in good spirits but discovered a missing $27 from his trousers. He notified police to arrest his roommate, who had left for Kent an hour earlier, amid his personal distress.
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Ray Yelton
Kent
Faster musical program at Salvation Army corps
A faster musical program will be given Saturday night at No 3 Salvation Army corps 211 Second Ave B. The brass band and the orchestra will render selections also the string band. Refreshments will be served after the program. All are invited.
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Salvation Army Corps
Second Ave
Funeral Sunday for Sgt Harry Leavitt
Funeral services for Sgt Harry Leavitt of the quartermaster's department Camp Lewin will be held Sunday at 11:00 AM from Henney-Watson chapel. Leavitt a Providence hospital patient and graduate of roadway high school studied at the University of Washington. He was son of Mr and Mrs Leavitt of the Quincey apartments. Members of the Young Men's Hebrew Association will assemble at 10:30 AM to pay last honors.
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Harry Leavitt
Quartermaster's Department
Camp Lewin
Providence Hospital
Leavitt
Roadway High School
University of Washington
Quincey Apartments
17Th Ave
Henney-Wateon
Young Men's Hebrew Associate
Skinner's Auto Hits 16YearOld Youth In Street Incident
A 16 year old boy named 166 Thomas darted into the path of a Skinner & Reddy Corp car driven by G Hakata with Donala Toue as chauffeur. The car struck him and passed over him. He was taken to the city hospital in a critical condition.
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D. Skinner
Skinner & Reddy Corporation
G. Hakata
Donala Toue
Thomas
Beriouuy
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Carl D. Groat
Clemmer
Tanguay
The
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Ason
Kissa Walts
Ziehrer
Molloy
O’henry Novel
Whitworth School
Joseph H. Reaven
Western Washington Baptist Convention
Paptiat
Baker’s
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Albert Todd
Salvation Army Service
Sgt
Skinner
Germany
Kursk
Moscow
Petrograd
Hippodrome
Casper Fischer
Mgr
G. Oswald
Elliott
Georgia de Armand
WSS. ‘Wan Caresce Cage United
Tates Government
Att Kete
Mvings
Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank
Dexter Horton National Bank
Dexter Horton Trust
Ar Savings Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
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