Anti-Hanson faction loses by its victory in Seattle council race
In Seattle the anti-administration front won the council presidency with Lane but fell short in securing a new council member who would align with them on key matters. The contest centered on replacing Roland W. Cotterill and pitted Fitzger ald Hesketh Thomason Moore against Bolton Erickson Haas and others. Several names circulated as potential candidates, including Capt. W. J. Coyle, John A. Bennett, Charles S. Erwin, Col. W. M. Ingta, Maj. George R. Drever, F. Woody, Robert L. Proctor, James A. Taylor, George W. Hill, W. W. Ladd, and Ed T. Levi.
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Itcos
Beard
W. D. Lane
Mn Lane
Sell Cotterill
Fitzgerald
Hesketh
Thomason
Moore
Bolton
Erickson
Haas
Edward Clifford
Clifford
Seattle
Capt
W. J. Coyle
John A. Bennett
West Seattle
Charles 8S. Erwin
Park Board
Col. W. M. Ingta
George R. Drever
S&s
Robert L. Proctor
Central Labor Council
James A. Taylor
The
Metal Trades Council
George W. Hill
W. W. Ladd
Ed T. Levi
Seattle Victory Loan shows strong county subscription
The industrial division led by W. W. Ladd showcased a large bond drive at Duthie's shipyards amid a $1.5 million shortage claim. The People’s Bank boosted its pledge to $100,000 while county totals reached $547,100 by Saturday morning, with a Goddess of Victory theme lighting the Second Ave Cherry St scene.
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Seattle
W. W. Ladd
Duthie
People's Bank
F. Guerin
Victory Loan
Second Ave
Cherry St
Legion Demands Ban on Aliens at Congress Protests
The American Legion caucus adopts resolutions calling for immediate banishment of aliens and undesirables. They set Minneapolis to host the 194? meeting and push self determination for Ireland while seeking stricter control of school history texts and suppression of Bolshevist I W W publications.
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ST. Louis
United Press
American Legion
Congress
America
dUnited Press
Minneapolis
Chicago
Tts
Ireland
Bolshevist
Seattle women rally for Liberty bond drive at Metropolitan Theatre
Friday night at the Metropolitan Theatre Liberty loan speakers boosted funds as M F Backus of the National Bank of Commerce and D K E Skinner of Skinner & Eddy pledged to match or double subscriptions. Twenty Seattle women led by Mrs Keith Bullitt and Mrs Edgar Ames sold bonds totaling thirty four thousand dollars after a Moore Theatre fundraiser had raised twenty thousand six hundred.
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Liberty Loan
Moore Theatre
M. F. Backus
National Bank of Commerce
D. K E. Skinner
Skinner & Eddy Company
Planta
Kieth Bullitt
Seattle
Metropolitan Theatre
Girl Sentenced for Insanity Plea in Washington Murder Case
Ruth Garrison is found not guilty by reason of insanity in the murder of Dudley Storre. The jury answers that insanity existed at the time of the crime and at trial, and she is to be sent to an insane asylum rather than prison. She and her family react with mixed relief and emotion as the judge cites the special findings and orders transport to a sanitarium.
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Ruth
Carmody
Dudley Storre
Annale of Washington
Wilmot
State of Washington
Ruth Garrison
Grace Storrs
Ruth Garrison Custody Case Ends With Mental Health Hearing
Ruth Garrison, under Deputy Sheriff Herbert Beebe, is returned to her room at 200 Broadway to await a court session. Judge Jurey will decide on committing her to a state institution for mental treatment, with possible paths to Walla Walla or Medical Lake or Steilacoom. a later hearing could release her if proven mentally sound. Dudley Storre, in Sheriff H E Stark’s custody, heads toward June charges in Okanogan related to his conduct toward Ruth.
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Herbert Beebe
Ruth
Broadway
Dudley Storre
Okanogan
H. EB. Stark
Ruth Garrison
Mexican Troops Search for Bandits After Cananea Raid
Mexican government forces from Nogales Sonora searched Cananea yesterday for gang members who raided the town. Reports list five dead in Cananea including the police chief and four officers. City authorities organize defense as raids threaten future violence.
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Nogales
Ariz
Althe
Cananea
Mex
Sonora
Pittsburg Street Car Strike Notice Threatens Walkout
Pittsburg street carmen serve 24 hour strike notice on receivers of Pittsburg Street Railway. They threaten to walk out at midnight unless wage demands are submitted to the War Labor Board.
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Pittsburg
United Preas
Union Street
Carmen
Pittsburg Street Railway Company
War Labor Board
Secretary Daniels Returns to United States
The transport Mount Vernon carrying Secretary Daniels headed to New York after sailing at 3 o clock yesterday. It also carried the first units of Illinois National Guard's 38th division, as part of ongoing troop movements.
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Brest
Mount Vernon
New York
Daniela
Ilinois National Guard
Chinese Admit To Bail In Drug Charge
Ah Lee and Wong Bak Wing were arrested Thursday afternoon on cocaine and morphine charges and admitted to bail of $1,000 each by U S Commissioner R W McClelland Friday afternoon.
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Ah Lee
Wong Bak Wing
United States
R. W. McClelland
Parent-Teachers to Meet at University Heights Schoolhouse
The University Heights Parent-Teacher Association schedules a meeting at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening May 13 at 7 50. Members are urged to attend as plans and reports will be discussed.
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University Heights
Parent-Teacher Association
Scchoolhouse
Auto Kills Boy In Tacoma Collision
Theodore Rakness ten year old son of John Rakness was killed in Tacoma Friday afternoon when an automobile collided with a street car.
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AUTO
Tacoma
Theodore Rakness
John Rakness
Something Broke Within Me Ruth Garrison Describes Verdict
Ruth Garrison recalls the moment of the "not guilty" verdict in Judge Jurey's court. She describes an inner fracture and overwhelming fear as she sits among relatives in the waiting room while jurors enter.
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Ruth
Ruth Garrison
Judge Jurey's Court
Iillen
Banish Booze But Keep Brass Rails
Mrs. J. Br. Schermerhorn urged keeping the bar and brass rail as a tradition while saloons convert into social centers after July 1. She spoke to 800 members of the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Atlantic City.
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Atlantic City
United Press
Fair Land
Mra. J. BR
Schermerhorn
Orange
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Frisco Bakers and Drivers May Strike
Union bakers and bakery wagon drivers plan strike votes after large San Francisco bakeries refuse wage and hour demands. Meetings set for tonight as bargaining stalls persist.
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Frisco Bakers
San Francisco
United Press
Victory bond drive pushes Seventh district over target
Chicago reports an accelerated Victory bond campaign in the Seventh federal reserve district to hit a quota of 652.5 million by midnight. By today it was about 90 percent subscribed with extra speed applied.
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Chicago
Victory Bond
Seventh
Federal Reserve
Whitney chorus closes membership lists for selective joining
Membership lists for the Whitney chorus were to close at 11 p.m. Saturday at Rai nier Chand hotel headquarters. Only boys with exceptionally good voices would be admitted to join for the Eastern summer trip after Saturday night announces.
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Whitney Chorus
Rainier Chand Hotel
Pacific Coast Metal Trades Adopt New Working Agreement
The Pacific Coast Metal Trades association, representing all Coast metal unions, prepares terms to replace the Macy plan and will confer with employers on Monday. War, Cunningham of Portland is named president with Hannigan of San Francisco as vice president and Knapp of Vancouver as secretary-treasurer. The convention may adjourn by Monday or Wednesday, with terms to be revealed to shipyard workers upon acceptance.
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Oakland
United Press
Pacific Coast Metal Trades Association
Macy
American Federation of Labor
Cunningham
Portland
Jerry Hannigan
San Francisco
E. A. Knapp
Vancouver
Wash
May reconsider Bolsheviks are Italian claims again defeated
Paris May 10 The Austrian peace terms prompt belief a reconsideration of Italy’s territorial claims is imminent. American ambassador Thomas Nelson Page warned President Wilson a final rejection could trigger a revolution in Italy. The big four handed the territorial section to the council of foreign ministers, with no announcements on funding.
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Fred
Ferguson
United Press
Paris
Italy
Thomas Nelson Page
Rome
Wilson
Council of Foreign Ministers
Althe
Fiame
League of Nations
Fiume
Germany
Allied Forces Break Bolsheviki in Northern Front
The war office reports Allied forces scored flnal victories in three North Russian sectors. On May 5 shell bombardments on the Vaga river preceded two infantry attacks repulsed with light casualties. May 6 raid with gunboat support captured prisoners and machine guns. May 8 Segozievo shore cleared of Bolsheviki with railway troops aiding line to Malilekaya.
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London
War Office
Vaga River
Archangel
Tulgas
Maynard
Murmansk
Segozievo
Sheviks
Malilekaya
Tolekina
Danilovekoe
Peace Message on Wilson's Return
President Wilson will deliver his peace treaty message to Congress after returning home. The address, for the extra session opening, will be shorter and focus on domestic issues, while the treaty discussion will run in a lengthy joint session.
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Washington
United Prove
Wilson
Congress
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Italian Dispute Still Unsettled
President Wilson remains firm on Fiume policy despite reports of a 1923 handover to Italy. United Press dispatches from Paris say the president will not alter his position and have labeled the Italy mandate story as fiction with no foundation.
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Washington
United Press
Wilson
Fiume
White House
Italy
Paris
Willie to Manage Earthenware Firm
Former crown prince of Germany forms a new company on the island of Wieringen in the North Sea to manufacture earth materials. Frederick William Hohenzollern is named director manager of the venture as dispatches from Holland report the formation.
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Washington
Germany
Wieringen
North Sea
Holland
Frederick William Hohenzollern
Afghanistan Men Arrive in Moscow for Talks
A group from Afghanistan arrived in Moscow on Thursday to pursue fishing relations with the Russian Bolsheviks. The report notes Afghanistan borders India, covers about 240000 square miles, and has a population near 4500000.
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Afghanistan
Moscow
London
India
Aberdeen Shipyard Fire Destroys Steamer Hull and Shops
Aberdeen May 10 The Grays Harbor corporation shipyard suffered a blaze Friday night that destroyed a four thousand ton twin screw steamer hull and a shipway plus various shops. Fire department and a rescue tug fought the flames after the fire began around 5 15 p m with an estimated loss of $500 000 and origin undetermined.
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Aberdeen
Grays Harbor Corporation
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