World Future Across Pacific Says China Holds Key
American attache in China urges students at the University of Washington to view China as central to future world power. He argues America must engage China’s spirit of friendship and notes China’s ample coal, rail needs, and potential under leadership. He cites his career from Shanghai to Hankow.
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Pacific
Atlantic
de Julian Arnold
China
Univer of
Arnold
Shanghai
Amoy
Hankow
University of California
Tornado Toll Rises in Pegs Village Destruction
In Muskogee Oklahoma on May 4 the death toll from the Pegs tornado climbed to 61 as volunteers and nurses aided search and grave digging. About 100 missing persons were reported in the wreckage as entire families were feared killed and bodies lay in heaps beyond identification.
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Muskoger
Okla
Pegs
Devas
Con
Peges
Shots Stop Pair of Bike Racers
A morning race on Westlake avenue ended when Sgt. W. F. Denlan in a police car fired shots in the air. Motorcycle riders Co. GC. Clark, 17, and Melvin Torkeneen, 18, were arrested. The automobile driver fled. name withheld. Donian saw the group pass at 40 mph.
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Westlake Ave
Sergt. W. F. Denlan
Air Co
Dry raid nets five arrests and mash destruction
Five people were arrested in a dry raid by the dry squad on Monday night. Arrested were Joe Bizzari, F Bizarri, J W Duren, A B Wadman, and Joe Massa. Over 26 gallons of mash were destroyed and small bottles of grape were found in Duren and Wadman rooms. Authorities reported two gallons of and 75 gallons of raisin mash at the Bizarri home.
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Beaucoup de Vin
Gnuch
Joe Bizzari
F. Bizarri
Lane St
J. W. Duren
Seventh Ave
A. B. Wadman
Union St
Joe Massa
Judkins St
Bisgari
Massa
Duren
Wadman
Bizarri
Confessions of a Medium Mystic in a Real Trance
A backstage exposé by SILVERTIP KEGAN details stage trickery in spiritualist performances. The author describes code signals, fan tricks, wax papers, and a telephone headpiece used to simulate trance like phenomena.
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India
Alabama
Hang
Listening for Mars All Night Long in Nebraska Farm
In a Nebraska farmhouse Dr Frederick Mullener and Harvey Gamer test a massive wireless receiver, listening for signals from Mars. They report silence and caution about claims of Martian communication while noting wireless progress and vast antenna reach.
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Mars
Mabel Abbott
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Mara
Frederick H. Mullener
Harvey Gamer
Mullener
Gamer
Union Pacific Railroad
United States
City Takes Role of Rent Collector
Tenants of two houseboats on Lake Union refuse city rent. Building Superintendent James E. Blackwell urged the council for funds to start eviction suit. More than 190 mariners could be affected by the citys new push to curb rent profiteering.
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Fairview Ave. N
Lake Union
James E. Blackwell
Former UW Student Alvarez Vindicated by Grand Jury
Manuel R. Alvarez, a former University of Washington student, was vindicated by the last grand jury over alleged forgery and mail fraud. He was given two weeks to enter a plea in U.S. district court Monday afternoon.
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Manuel R. Alvarez
University of Washington
United States District Court
Want a Bigger Job John Jones Has a Pretty Good Job
A columnist argues John Jones, despite dissatisfaction, should grow from within. He already holds the top role in life and can rise by self discipline, focus, and daily effort. The piece urges self-improvement over seeking external advancement.
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John Jones
Rger
Jones
Unidentified woman found unconscious in car near Kenton
Deputies search for clues after an unnamed woman was found unconscious in a car on a road near Kenton. Three men in the vehicle are in jail as investigators report facial injuries to the woman and question a suspect named Jack Long, Ben Brown, and Jack Ciannen. The case hinges on the woman’s account once she recovers.
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Kenton
Renton Hospital
Thome
Jack Long
Ben Brown
Jack Ciannen
Sherif John Stringer
Julius von Gerat
WM. Kearney
J. C. Conner
Harlington
von Gerat
Eatch
Rentop
Clyde McNeil
von Gerst
Long
Canada weighs bonus plan for veterans in Ottawa
Ottawa May 4 two forms of support for returned soldiers are under review by the Canadian government a cash bonus and disability insurance for those barred from private employment. A House of Commons committee will probe pensions and war veteran reestablishment after the Great War Veterans Association proposed a dollar a day bonus with minimums and maximums and a pro rata for service abroad. The Flynn revenue plan was rejected earlier.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Great War Veterans’ Association
Canada
Great Britain
Liberia
John Marry Flynn
United Veterans’ League of Canada
Dominion Lotteries
Flynn
Great War Veterans’ Association Heels
Grain prices rise on Chicago Board of Trade opening
May corn opened at 181, up from yesterday. July corn up and touched 169. May oats up 1 1 8 percent, July oats opened at 914 percent above yesterday.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Local Market Prices and Wholesale Dairy and Meat Rates
Wholesale prices for vegetables dairy and meat items are listed with detailed per unit and per ton figures. The document records live cattle and dairy product valuations, including creamery products, poultry, and hogs, alongside hay grain and feed wholesale rates.
Public Markets Stall Prices At Lake and Pike Place
Readable sections list assorted goods at stalls including fresh lambs and ewes, potatoes, lettuce, toilet paper, milk, canned goods, cheeses, fish such as halibut and cod, bacon, beef cuts, syrup, coffee, tea, and groceries with prices like 10c to $2.75 noted alongside. Commodities cover produce dairy meat seafood and pantry staples across multiple stalls.
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Wisconsin
Florida
Stalin
Ghirardelli
New York Stocks End Quiet Day Amid Low Public Interest
May 4 stock market shows dull trading as traders hesitate to commit amid prior bull and bear waves. Early advances fade by noon with overall weakness in many leaders, while fore market holds strength and volume improves briefly before a late lull.
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New York
Eithe
Witte
Republicaterl
Naldwin
Americar Woolen
Hetail Btores
Up & Mesionn Petroleum
Pen Americana
Royal Dutch
General Motors
MiGdeuaber
United States
Reading
Mowthern Parish
Crucible
Hinclair
Ucer
Mudebaker
United Bates Industrial Alcohol
Cen- Wal Leather
SS. Baldwin
Republic Bipel
United States Mubber
Pan-American
Texzan Company
Mexican Petroleum
Hoon
Nouthern Pacific
Kears
Chicago Live Stock Market Figures May 4
Chicago livestock prices show lower market for receipts of 14 000 head with hogs at 13.46 to 16.10 for select cuts and butchers 14 to 15.25. Cattle include steers 11.76 to 12.26, cows 7.75 to 12.96, calves 11.11. Sheep 109 060 head and market strong with lambs 119 to 18.59.
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Chicago
Lambe
Portland
Ore
Mountaing Lambs
Best Valley
Hutter
Keep
Oregon
Denver
A. Lambs
Chicago Grain Market Mixed Prices Rise On Bullish Factors
Chicago board of trade prices surged as transportation woes and weather concerns boosted futures. May corn opened high and climbed toward July as traders covered shorts. wheat and oats showed gains with May contracts near opening quotes. Portland cattle and hog markets reflected light receipts and softer demand, while dairy prices held steady in local listings.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Cates
Inter
Tides in Seattle May 4 Tide Booklet Entry
The Seattle tide note shows a high tide around 10 4 in the morning with a listed time and value. It records Viret High Tide and indicates a morning low or change on the same day.
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Os Am
Wein Baday
Plans to Aid Ex Soldiers Reported At Beattie Meeting
A Tuesday meeting in room 1044 focused on aiding needy executers and veterans. Attendees included representatives from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance the Federal Board of Vocational Education Public Health Service the Veterans Welfare League and executive heads of American Legion posts in Beattie.
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Henry Bidg
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Public Health Service
Veterane Welfare League
American Legion
Beattie
Pedestrian Struck by Car Injures Aged Man
Aged pedestrian C Lenal is in Beattie General Hospital Tuesday with injuries after a collision with an automobile driven by 19 year old Robert Forster at First Avenue and Columbia Street. Police say Forster exceeded speed limits at the time of the accident.
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Ry. C. Lenal
Beattie General Hospital
Robert Forster
First Ave
Columbia Mt
Forester
Burglars Foiled by Housekeeper at Stewart Hotel
Mrs. N. Plant, housekeeper at the Stewart hotel on Madison Avenue, tricked burglars who tried to steal the hotel cash register early Tuesday. The thieves found the register empty after management had removed the cash the night before.
Kilbourne and Clark Win Suit Against Wireless Telegraph
Federal Judge Neterer affirmed a lower court ruling as the circuit court of appeals in San Francisco denied Wireless Telegraph Company’s appeal. Kilbourne & Clark Manufacturing of Seattle had been sued for about 23 million dollars over alleged patent infringement. The extended legal fight began in the district court and the appeal followed an adverse verdict.
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Neterer
Circuit Court of Appeals
San
Wireless Telegraph Company
Kilbourne & Clark Manufacturing Company
Seattle
Marooni Company
Tells of Business in the Far East
F. T. Fischer of Fischer Brothers reported on business conditions in China Japan India Java the Philippines and Australia during an address to the Merchants association at the New Washington celebrating its anniversary. The notice also lists money rates in New York and London and an Indian Affairs bid advertisement for Tulalip frame cottages due by May 1920.
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Orient
F. T. Fischer
Fischer Brothers
China
Japan
India
Java
Philippines
Australia
Merchants’ Association
New Washington
Department of the Interior
Office of Indian
Washington
D. C
Tulalip Indian School
Tulalip
Wiington
Missioner of Indian Affairs
Wington
Indian Office
United States Indian
Chicago
Illinoia
St. Louis
Cpurt
San Francisco
California
O Ie
Theulalip Indian Telalip
Denver and San Francisco Market Roundups May 4
Denver receipts show cattle steady to slightly lower with top at 14.60 and bulk around 19.26. sheep and lamb markets vary with lambs near 18.50 to 18.96. San Francisco stalls report extras and cheese prices, fresh produce, canned goods, dairy items, and assorted meats with several price points across stalls.
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Across
Beggs
Noab Gu Prem
Ackerman & Harris
King Bageot
Moore
Orphecum Emcott
Sylvester Schafyer
Mil Celtins
Mme
Claire Forbes
Demarest
Doth
Herbert and
Dave
Mats
Margaret Anglin
Canidhes
Prince and Lowry
Oe Savenes
Rucker
Winfred
Laurie Ordway
Wis
Pine Elliott
Alexis Lué
Madison
Second Ave
Devs Pramapic Stock Co
Sherlock Holmasents
Mats. Thurs
Bat. Lfc
Silvertip’ Kegan
Notorious Spirit Faker
Crna Rev Liver
MEAD
Pene
Mexico
Berlin
Annapolis
Earth
Millener
Marconi
BY Roger W. Babson
Dominion
The
Interracial Council
Fald
Brellers Koosters
Heigtan Maree
Lave
Per
Roourar
Carlifiower
Walla Walla Ie
Raerre
Filberta
Virginia Keyetora
Milo Matse Millian
Sanitary State
Golden Wear
Tacoma
Chicago Grain Market
Portland Market Report
Tides
Tubraday
Mre
FE. Wilson
34Th Ave
Eighth Ave
Pikest
Bivens
Broadway
Segar
Trong
Porerigon Exchange
Kilbourne
Clark
Far East
London
Canadian Pacific
Trans-Canada Limited
Dally
Vancouver
Montreal
Mears
Toronto
Victoria
C. F
Victoria Vancouver
B. C
Winnipeg
Montrealapolis
St. Paul
St. Kansas City
Buffalo
Eec
Boston
Sannuel Yorker
Alaska
Adian Pacific Ticket Office
Ave
L. Sturder Ral
Alexis Luce
Wilkes
Sunkist
Bbc
Guardian Trust & Savings Bank
Colman Building
First National Bank
First National Bank Fonsr Avs. Ay Jauns Sr
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