Auto Thieves Strike In Weekend Car Thefts
Six automobiles and one motorcycle were stolen Saturday night and Sunday by unidentified thieves. Victims include Herbert Seth who found his motorcycle missing near the Oak theatre at 9 30, and F L McNally whose machine disappeared at First avenue and Virginia street. Katherine Boyd’s auto was stolen from in front of her Sad Avenue South home, while Gene Brower, H A Brandmeier, T J Walsh, and Dr J W were also reported missing from various city intersections. The Jake Brower vehicle thefts involved tires reported new and one car moved from Leschi ferry area to Westlake High Drive.
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Baseline
Herbert Seth
Tenth Ave. N
Oak Theatre
F. L. McNally
St. Helens Pl
First Ave
Virginia St
Katherine Boyd
Sad Ave. S
Gene Brower
15Th Ave. N. W
Fifth Ave
Union St
H. A. Brandmeier
21St Ave
Fourth Ave
T. J. Walsh
Fifth Ave. N. E
Leschi Ferry
Dr. J. W
18Th Ave
Priest
Westlake Ave
High Drive
Plan League as Peoples Forum
Carl S. Groat reports from Paris that Colonel House dedicates nearly all effort to the league of nations. He will attend the London organization committee meetings and help establish a temporary headquarters there before the covenant is ratified. A Washington meeting under President Wilson will follow, aiming to create a people rather than government forum with delegates removable by changes in government.
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Carl BD
Groat
United Press
Paris
Col. House
League of Nations
America
Organization Committee
London
Washington
Wilson
Efforta
League Assembly
Romanian Promises and Caution in Foreign Protection
The remark suggests skepticism toward Romania accepting pledges of defense from powerful nations, arguing that reliance on external assurances without independent resilience may erode national sympathy and stability.
Keeping Shoes in Good Condition
Regular cleaning and dressing extend shoe life and maintain appearance. Use dependable cleaners or dressings consistently to keep footwear in good shape over time.
Shoe Polish Ad Highlights Various Leather Cleaners
An old advertisement promotes Vel Vetta powder for suede and unfinished leather in several colors, Chic Liquid Suede Dressing for gray brown or black suede at 35 cents, Neverfade Kid Cream for light shoe shades at 25 cents, Everpolish in brown or dark gray at 25 cents, and Eagle Cleaning Polish for black shoes at 35 cents.
Shoe polish and finishes price list from 1930s
The listing shows items including Oxblood at 35c and Elite Black at 35c. Two-in-One in multiple colors also 35c. Gilt Edge liquid polish for black shoes priced at 35c. Also mentions paste forms and a 15c price for a different product.
Cleaning Fluids Promoted for White Shoes and Gloves
A list of cleaning products for white shoes and gloves with varied bottle prices. Carbona Easy Pee Chee Nuway and other brands offered in 15 to 50 cent ranges, plus white paste cleaners and enamel for heels.
Polishing Sets and Shoe Shine Accessories Sale
A Nation section display offers a range of shoe care items. Polishing sets priced at 35 and 60 cents per set, Lambs Wool Buffers 50 and 85 cents, cloth case sets 60 cents, daubers 1 or 2 cents, Shubuff set 50 cents, grosgrain ribbon pump bowls 16 cents per pair, and shoe and slipper trees in wood and metal priced up to 1.25 dollars per pair.
Oil law in Mexico would curb oil monopoly and boost revenue
Mexico City May 12 The proposed May special session oil law would tax land at one dollar per acre on vast reserves, require lease contracts and payments, cancel leases at termination and impose a ten percent royalty on producing lands. It would break monopolies, increase government revenue, and open unexploited holdings to competition, while facing operator resistance over land taxes and royalty terms.
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Mexico City
Congress
Mexico
Edward Doheny
Huaasteca
Mexican Petroleum Co
Delaware
I. C. White
Doheny
Landa
Lula Cabrera
Carranza
Andreas Ozuno
Tamaulipas
Petroleum Department
Oklahoma
United States
Diaz
Fl Aguila
Councilmen Prepare Skagit Power Site Inspection Trip
Acting Mayor W. J. Lane Councilman Oliver Erickson and engineers depart Seattle at 9 am for a survey of Skagit power sites. L. B. Youngs and A. H. Dimock will accompany them. George F. Cotterill may join. The trip postponement followed the death of Councilman Roland W. Cotterill.
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W. JD. Lane
Oliver T. Erickson
Enginerra
Seattle
Skagit
L. B. Youngs
Water Department
A. H. Dimock
George F. Cotterill
Mothers and PTAs oppose capital punishment in referendum
Washington state PTA mothers join in opposition to the capital punishment restoration. They call for repeal of daylight saving measures and demand higher wages for women workers, urging a minimum of 13.50 a week. Next year’s convention will be in Bellingham.
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Washington State
National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teachers’ Associations
Olympia
Bellingham
Free Ride Bill Aims to Fund Police Fire Transport
A proposed ordinance would allow police to ride on passes and firemen on badges with city council action due Monday. The measure seeks 20 000 for police and 18 000 for firemen for carfare through year end, funded by monthly transfers from the general to street railway fund based on usage.
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W. Clane
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U. S
Romania
Frederick
Putnam Dry Cleaner
Kidskin
Eagle
Lamb's
Daubers
Nation
Jack Neville
NE. A
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Fl Aguila Oil Company
Tampico
Aie
Madero
Dotquin Santaeila
Mexcan Technical Oi Company
Luis Cabrera
Wodrow Wilson
Enrique Creel
Guillermo de Landa Y H Becandon
Porfirio Dias
Lord Cowdray
Medero
Doheny Undee Ding
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Sixth Avenue
Heatherbloom and
Bark Springs
San Francisco
Charles F. Crocker
Astoria
Ore
Australia
H. H. Winther
Tte
Sammon
Winther
Bill
Hotel Des Reservoirs
Army and Navy
Rainier National Park
China
N. BE. A
Vladivostok
Washington ST
Right Drug
Biga
Edward Clark
Mata
Rainbow
Lingerlonger Lake
Lingerlonger Lodge
Annox
British Columbia
Canada
Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting & Power Co., Ltd
Carrall Street
Vancouver
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