Mayor Caldwell Faces Hidden Tunnels Of Chinatown Gambling
Mayor Caldwell and party explore concealed tunnels beneath Sixth Avenue back rooms, finding secret doors and underground gambling spaces. They witness hidden lottery cages, trap doors, peep holes, and a signaling system, with police raids anticipated.
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Walla
Sixth Ave
Caldwell
Beena
Midway Hotel
King St
Upstaire
Midway Cafe
Sixth Ave. S
Oakland Girl Kidnapped as Car Dashes Through City
Oakland police hunt an unidentified girl after she was dragged screaming into a car in downtown Oakland. A streetcar crew tried to intervene but were repelled. car owner information is being withheld pending investigation. Meanwhile, German Ruhr rebels refused Gen. Von Watter's disbanding ultimatum in Paris.
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Oakland
Cal
Po- Hee
San Jose
Paris
Foreign Office
Derlin
von Watter
Berlin
Peace Vote Set to Reach House This Week
Washington March 1 The resolution to declare peace with Germany will be called up in the House Friday by Rules Chair Campbell and Foreign Affairs Chair Porter. A final draft has been agreed by Republican leaders and will be introduced today. committee consideration is expected tomorrow and the Rules Committee will schedule the special order the following day.
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Washington
United States
Germany
House
Campbell
Rules Committee
Porter
Foreign Affairs Committee
Reward Offered For Boy Missing From Auburn
W Bartholf father of Dore Bartholf a 3%-year old Alaska miner offers 190 reward for information leading to his son's discovery. The boy disappeared after buying cigarettes and was last seen riding toward Tacoma in a large touring car with Herbert Brown. Brown reported the sighting to Sheriff Stringer, who sent a deputy to Tacoma to investigate.
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W. ©. Bartholf
Dore Bartholf
Alaska
Auburn
John Stringer
Young Bartholf
Tacoma
Herbert Brown
F. 20Th St
Brown
Stringer
Iertholf
Thief Picks Green Stripe Fabric In City Shop Theft
A thief visited J. Johnson's shop at 215 Haight building Tuesday night and selected a green pin stripe pattern from bolts of cloth, indicating a deliberate attempt to steal fabric with a distinctive stripe.
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J. Johnson
Haight
Meanest Man Snatches $20 From Girl in Alley
Ten year old Bella Hannon sends for shoes with a $20 bill but loses it on Second Avenue near Columbia and is chased by a group from the Meanest Man club. The bill is recovered and Bella heads home crying as police pursue suspects. City inspectors warn of underground carpentry and plan condemnation if repairs are not done within a week.
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Bella Hannon
20Th Ave
Bella
Second Ave
Columbia Mt
Meanest Man Club
Sixth Ave
Maynard Ave
12Th Ave
Lailding
Johnson
Caldwell
Drink Hot Tea for a Bad Cold
An old remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as a simple cure for colds. A tablespoonful steeped in boiling water is drunk and said to open pores and relieve congestion. The note claims it loosens the bowels and is inexpensive and completely vegetable.
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Hamburg
Local Meeting Voices on Democracy in King County
A public forum at Wolfa cafeteria on 11 Becond Ave hears Robert Montgomery editor of Valley Tribune discuss democracy contributions. Attendees include J L Gemby former state senator and Dryan ally, with references to church and local civic figures.
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Wolfa
Becond Ave
fPiryan Democracy
King County
Robert Montgomery
Dryan
I’ 3
Valley Tribune
Rrive Democracy
J. L
Areneuia
Comer Eckly
Bor Counell
North End Residents Invited to Meridian Improvement Club
Health Commissioner Read addresses Meridian Improvement Club on vaccination. Meeting note mentions North End residents from North Park Improvement Club and Planeton area with McDonald School earlier events.
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Planeton
North End
North Park Improvement Club
McDonald Sahoo
Meridian Improvement Club
Births and Marriages Noted in City Records
A list of births and marriage licenses appears with names and partial addresses. Entries include numerous individuals from Seattle and surrounding areas with varying genders and some ages noted, alongside a stream of lines showing addresses and locales in what seems to be a local registry. The fragmentary text also lists several newborns described as girls or boys and a batch of license holders with their residences and ages.
Divorces Granted and Obscure Death Notices in City Records
Divorces granted include Bideon and Rhenbina from Howard Mitchell, Mary E from Harold Borderud, A from Louige Mueller, Fred of the Durrant, Epes & from William Strang, A A from Edgar C Kaifus, Ruth from Milton. Deaths list ages and addresses: Mary A McDonald 15 2863 W 2nd Arteman A Sheldon 1431 Borenave Conal James 62 916 Yale Ave S Dov 79 2021 BE Cherry abn enry 60 McDougall ohartom wire Walter A 7 1260 29th Thomason Thomas A 64 16 Cherry Datdorf Oliver 44 118 KB 5th Corey Walter 26 8713 466 Pieteher Helle 64 5015 27th Henderson Baby 1 month Sound View sanitarium Hayami F 27 Puget Bound hotel.
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McDonald
Mary A
Sheldon
Arteman A
Borenave
Conal James
Yale Ave. S. Dov
Cherry
Abn
Enry
McDougall Ohartom
Wire
Walter A
Thomason
Thomas A
Datdorf
Oliver
Corey
Walter
Pieteher
Helle
Henderson
Baby
Sound View Sanitarium
Hayami
Puget Bound
Federal Court Adjourned Due to Judge Neterer Absence
The United States district court adjourned until Thursday because Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer is absent for official duties in Portland. Some wives feel husbands were made to order.
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Jeremiah Neterer
United States District Court
Neterer
Portland
Spook Telephone Aims to Connect With Next World
A New York spiritualist leader predicts a future spook telephone enabling communication with the other world. She cites recent scientific advances in radio and ether and says scientists are working on a small instrument to let anyone reach unseen friends by phone.
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SPOOK
Danes Talk of Republics Amid Cabinet Dismissal
In Copenhagen March 81 reports say la borites planned a general strike protest opposing King’s dismissal of Premier Zahie’s cabinet. Rail workers and port workers threatened to walk out if a strike occurred. Social democrats denounced the coup and urged elections while the king named Otto Liebe to head a new cabinet and pledge immediate elections.
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Copenitiagen
Zahie
Comirees
Social Democrats
Republice
Otto Liebe
Flensberg
McAdoo Gets Democratic Boom in Illinois
Illinois democrats launched a presidential boom for former secretary of the treasury William G. McAdoo. The move was begun days ago by leading state Democrats and announced today by Michael Igoe, former assistant U.S. district attorney and state Democratic leader.
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McAdoo
Illinois
Citicago
Willam G. McAdoo
Pappas Alleged Ball Money Ewindie Probe Shifts Court Action
Deputy Prosecutor investigates an alleged ball money ewindie in Justice Brinker's court after Tom Pappas reportedly drew down $104 belonging to Sam and kept it claiming the court held the funds for costa. The suit pauses to allow the probe.
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Ewindie
Otis W. Brinker
C A. Mount
Fam Pappas
Tom Pappas
Tom
Sam
Costa
Infant Falls From Window to Death in San Francisco
William Garagas aged three fell from a second story window of his home in San Francisco this morning and died shortly after from injuries. The incident occurred March 31 as emergency responders attended the scene.
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Fan Francisco
William Garagas
Thieves Play Jazz While They Work at Phonograph Co
New York burglars smoked cigarettes and played jazz as they looted a phonograph company showroom and office on Duane Street. They stole a baby grand piano among other items, while residents reported the unusual scene.
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New York
Roan
Duanest
British Deny Turkish Treaty Amid Food to Germany Report
The State Department denied any treaty between Great Britain and Turkey allowing the sultan to stay in Constantinople and British control of the straits. A document claimed as the treaty surfaced last year, with authenticity questioned since February. Separately Beattie cites daily parcel post figures showing 2,200 to 4,300 pounds of food sent to Germany, mostly bacon and fats, with Germany parcels cheaper to send than to New York due to war taxes. Capt. Thomas Beeman resigns as county engineer amid a dispute over the successor and support for Morford.
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Washington
State Department
Hae
Great Britain
Turkey
Constantinople
Britain
Estate Department
Mark Fristo
Nited
Paria
Bristol
Beattie
Germany
H. A. Hayden
Parcel Post
J’oland
Rend
New York
Thomas Beeman
County Aeer
Barmuel J. Hummes
Cobers
Ment
C. J Maerford
Ilumen
Hieeman
Humes
Morford
Nign
Corbaley Quits. Hadley Named Temporary Chamber Secretary
Roy C. Hadley assumed the role of temporary chamber secretary on Wednesday after Gordon C. Corbaley resigned to become assistant to the president of the Puallup and Bumner Fruit Growers' association. Corbaley has organized the Metirath Corbaley company, a food sale concern.
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Roy C. Hadley
Chamber of Commerce
Gordon C. Corbaley
Puyallup and Bumner Fruit Growers’ Association
Metirath Corbaley Company
Butchers Charged 40 Cents A Pound Claims Woman
A Capital HIN woman alleged her meat man charged 40 cents per pound despite a 27 cent cost and claimed he had no agreement with the fair price committee. She said the price was not his responsibility and that the committee’s terms appeared in the papers.
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Fair Price Committee
Star
Capital Hin
Harding in Race to Finish Republican Bid
Sen Warren G. Harding declares he will finish first in the Republican presidential race and will not transfer delegates at the last moment. He spoke after launching his campaign to the territory, signaling a firm stance in the ongoing contest.
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Sen. Harding
Cleveland
Warren G. Harding
Clean Up Week to Begin Here April 12
The city announces Clean Up Week starting April 12 with the slogan Clean Up Paint Up and Spade Up. The event is approved by the mayor and aims to improve streets and public spaces. Local residents are urged to participate and join city crews in cleanup efforts.
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Caldwell
Buy Your Suit Conveniently
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Terry's
Cherry’s Style Shop
Rialto Building
Pig'n Whistle
Second Ave
Madison
Spring
Dan Sawyer Seeks Ed Hendrickson
Dan Sawyer of Chippewa Wisconsin seeks to contact Ed Hendrickson. Sawyer last saw Hendrickson 18 years ago in Superior Wisconsin when Hendrickson was street carving. The note lists Hotel Regina contact details. Funeral services for Mrs William Elbridge Parker of Seattle are at Bonney-Watson's at 2 pm Thursday.
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Hendrickson
Dan Sawyer
Chippewa
Wis
Regina
Second Ave
Sawyer
Superior
Bonney-Watson's
William Elbridge Parker
Seattle
Boylston Ave
Charles FB. Parker
Maud Parker
Adela M. Parker
I W W Leader Denies Identity in Haywood Conspiracy Case
In Portland on March 31 Chaplin editor of Solidarity was asked in court if he was William D Haywood. He denied the charge and stated he had that honor in summer when questioned by George counsel on behalf of his client.
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Portland
Chaplin
Solidarity
William D. Haywood
George
Captain Lost Overboard From Canadian Raider Near Sidney
Vancouver dispatch reports Captain K Winter of the steamship Canadian Raider went overboard between Sidney andbourne. The crew frantically searched while authorities reviewed the incident and possible rescue options.
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Vancouver
B. C
Marah
K. Winter
Sidneybourne
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