Genoa Conference Seeks Adjournment and Hague Plan
Genoa May 15 The political subcommission proposes adjourning the Genoa conference and sending the issue to The Hague in June. Allies and Russia would meet with the United States invited to join a single expert committee on Russia to address credits, retailers, and settlement terms.
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Genoa
Russia
Hague
United States
Netherlands
Great Britain
Alles
America
Lloyd George
Lioyd George
Tchitcherin
Tehitcherin
Seattle Family Injured in Auto Wreck Near Puyallup
Abraham Shulman and his wife Mrs Minnie Shulman of 1526 23rd Ave Seattle with their 10 year old son Alex were treated at St Josephs hospital Tacorama after their car ran off the road near Puyallup Sunday. Alex suffered a broken leg and cuts. The parents were cut by flying glass.
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Abraham Shulman
23Rd Ave
Seattle
Minnie Shulman
Alex
St. Joseph's Hospital
Tacorama
Puyallup
Posse Search for Slayer of Officer
Posses have been organized at San Dimas to scour the hills for the bandit who shot and killed Constable William Funkhouser yesterday while trying to arrest the desperado.
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Los Angeles
San Dimas
Here
William Funkhouser
Funkhouser
Quicksilver Used in Munition Manufacture
Quicksilver plays a role in the production of munitions as a key component in various devices. The article highlights its use in improving efficiency and reliability of military equipment.
Agnew Sues Teats Selden Searing and Morris Over Prosecution
Agnew files a damage suit accusing Tacoma figures Teats Selden Searing and Morris of malicious prosecution and plot to manufacture evidence. He alleges ties to bootleggers Maranoff Williams and Pelasso and claims prior jail threats and a grand scheme to jail him. Trial may be delayed until November.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Teats
Agnew
H—M
Selden
Searing
Morris
Maranoff
Pelasso
Williams
Theit
Seiden, Morris
Owen Baker
H. L. Turner
Pierce County
Baker
Turner
Beattie
Maintiff
Three Dead in Belfast Fight as Irish Peace Efforts Grow
George MacDonagh reports Belfast street fighting left three dead while in Carrick-on-Suir transport workers seize a creamery and unrest spreads across the south. Ireland seeks British aid for a peace settlement as Sir James Craig Michael Collins and Arthur Griffiths plan talks with Winston Churchill this week in London. The Dail peace committee met late last night and reconvened today amid rumors of a favorable turn.
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Dublin
Belfast
Carrick-on- Suir
Free State
Ireland
Great Britain
James Craig
Ulster
Michael Collina
Arthur Griffith
Winston Churchill
London
Dalieireann
Senate Oil Probe Will Be Harried
The senate ordered investigation into a possible conspiracy to raise prices will begin once proper witnesses are secured. Senator McKellar of Tennessee said he will not permit delays by the committees handling the resolution.
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Washington
Senate
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Manufactures
Valentino Reported Married in Mexicali Ceremony
Los Angeles report says movie star Rudolph Valentino and Natacha Rambova of the Nadmova troupe were married in Mexicali last Saturday. The news comes on unconfirmed reports reaching here today amid a Mexican band playing at the ceremony.
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Rudolph Valentino
Los Angeles
Rotolph Valentino
Natacha Rambova
Nadmova
Mexicali
Mex
Mrs Mary Kane Dies After Long Kenney Home Stay
Mrs Mary Kane, 71, inmate of the Kenney home since 1912, died at 6 30 a m Monday. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Mary Kane
Kenney Home
London Smog Study Reveals Dense Soot in Air
In November London investigators found 240000 pieces of soot per cubic foot of air and each particle measured 1/8 of an inch in diameter. The discovery highlights severe air pollution in the capital.
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London
Woman Dies After Houseboat Fire At Fairview and Valley
Mrs. Clara Thomas 42 of Westlake Avenue was rescued from a burning houseboat at Fairview Avenue and Valley Street by Patrolman C W Kix and G C Jensen. She died hours later in the city hospital from burns. Two companions, William Larter and Clyde Reeves, were arrested for investigation by Coroner W H Carson after escaping the flames. The blaze began when a gasoline heater exploded during a liquor party aboard the boat. Thomas left behind five children. The coroner's inquest opened Monday.
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Fairview Ave
Valley At
C. W. Kix
G. C. Jensen
Clara Thomas
Westlake Ave
Burna
William Larter
Clyde Reeves
W. H. Carson
Larter
Mra. Thomas
Frank Wagner
Issaquah
Detroit approves 4 million bond to fund transit plan
The measure passes with 81 percent support to fund an initial 2.77 million payment on a 4 million bond. Semiannual payments of 600 thousand follow, backed by earnings and safety funds. Courena, tied to Ford, touts municipal ownership with earnings covering fixed charges and operations. Profits will fund system improvements after debts.
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Detroit
Traction
Seattle Opens New Chamber Tourist Bureau
Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell planned to present a key to Seattle at the formal opening of the Chamber of Commerce tourist and information department located at 702 Third Ave. Californians from Woodland Park camp joined the ceremony as Pliny L. Allen announced the opening, with Alfred H. Lundin introducing the mayor. The bureau aims to provide information for tourists homeseekers and investors about Seattle, the state and the Pacific Northwest.
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Hugh M. Caldwell
Seattle
Chamber of Commerce Tourist and Information Department
Third Ave
Woodland Park
Pliny L. Allen
Tourist and Conventions Department
Alfred H. Lundin
Frank Waterhouse
Chamber
Caldwell
Touriat
State
Pacific Northwest
Touriat Bureau
Pennsylvania GOP expects Alter to win governor nomination
Regular state Republican leaders in Pittsburgh report confidence in delivering votes to nominate George E. Alter for governor over independent George P. Pinchot. The senatorial fight between Wharton Pepper and William J. Burke is viewed as Pepper’s test. Old Penrose Knox faction canvassed every county in the state, with final reports received.
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Pittsburg
George E. Alter
Gifford Pinchot
Wharton Pepper
William J. Burke
Pepper
Port Angeles Man Found Slain Near Highway Intersection
The body of I. Prior, 00, of Port Angeles, was found Sunday in a marsh at the Massachusetts Ninth avenue Seattle bird intersection with facial bruising and blood on a coat shoulder. A bank book showed 1520 in Citizens' National Bank of Port Angeles. authorities say he drew 100 days earlier and likely carried more. Police indicate murder and dump from a machine on a lonely highway. coroner officials reported death occurred within hours.
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I. Prior
Port Angeles
Marsh
Massachusetts
Ninth Ave
Seattle Bird
Citizens’ National Bank of
Prior
Wald
Stanwood Men Claim Egg-Laying Record
Stanwood, May 15. Herman and Victor Lund claim the world egg-laying championship for two flocks totaling about 760 pullets. The birds have averaged nearly one egg per day for eight months, with an average around 620 eggs daily and sometimes as high as 650.
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Stanwood
Herman
Victor Lund
Harding Will Give Final Bonus Word
President Harding will issue his final word on the soldier bonus bill before the Senate this week. Senator Smoot met with the president for an hour to discuss limiting the bill to long term insurance, but Harding’s view remained unclear.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
White House
Smoot
Utah
Mothers Congress Delegates Honored at Tacoma Luncheon
More than 300 Beattie Parent-Teacher Association members were expected at a Yacht club luncheon honoring national delegates to the Tacoma convention of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations. Delegates toured Seattle boulevards in the morning.
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Beattie Parent-Teacher Associations
Yacht Club
Tacoma
National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations
Seattle
Burglary Night Loot Includes Beery Gun
Thieves entered W. F. Beery's home at 4747 Latona Ave Sunday night and escaped with a revolver he bought to deter burglars, plus a razor and strap. D. Ruscigno reported $230 missing and a safe deposit box key from a downtown locker, while thieves stole a gum machine, two padlocks, and 300 theater tickets from Fremont theater at 721 N. 36th St after Sunday midnight.
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W. F. Beery
Latona Ave
Beery
D. Ruscigno
Fremont
N. 36Th St
Special Patrolman Loses Coat During Florence Theater Show
Special Patrolman C. Wilkinson, 1100 KEK First, had his blue coat, police badge and two empty pocketbooks stolen while absorbed in the Antics of Aggie at the Florence theater Sunday night. In a separate note, a Wakamba woman’s act of throwing earth at her husband is described as a sign of contempt resulting in a divorce.
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C. &. Wilkinson
Aggie
Florence Theater
Central Africa
Yeggm en Looting at Carstens Packing Co Office
Thieves pried open a cabinet safe in the Carstens Packing Co office on Marion Street and Western Ave, escaping with 1000 in checks and 500 in cash. The robbery, spotted Monday by carrier F. Jacobson, is blamed on expert air crackers by Patrolman George Reynolds. The office desks were rummaged but no currency was found. An unrelated note mentions a 4000 year old bow and arrows owned by the Toxophilite society in London.
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Yecemen
Carstens Packing Co
Carstens
Marion St
Western Ave
F. Jacobson
George Reynolds
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Joseph S. Goodwin
Detroit Municipal Lines
James Couzens
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George Macdonagh
Gotpen West Coffee
NEW Tourist Bureau
Pennsylvania
Seattle Boulevard
Mothers’ Congress
Carstens Packing Company
Egypt
The
Toxophilite (Archery) Society
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Sixth Avenue
Doc Yara
Ram Pownstairs
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