Postmaster George Street to Quit Over Ill Health
George Street, postmaster at George wa, plans to resign after long delays from Washington officials. He warned he will quit and turn the office over to gentlemen if no action is taken immediately, citing ill health and frustration with Senator Piles Honolulu and Congressman Jey in Alaska.
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George Street
Georgewa
Street
Washington
Piles Honolulu
Jey
Alaska
Pittsburg Officials Tied to Tube City Bribery Scandal
C R broker and his associate were arrested on charges of conspiracy to bribe linked to the Pittsburg and Tube City rail scandal. The case involves a large sum and a grant of franchises from Mo toburg, with A Martin, a council member, noted in connection to the probe.
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Scrippe Telegraph
Pittsburg
C. R .& Broker
A. B
Pittsburg & Tube City
Mo Toburg
A. Martin
Convicted on Conspiracy Charge Awaiting Appeal Bond
A defendant remains under bond while appealing after conviction for conspiracy in the same case.
Rural Carrier Named for Route No 2
Noten TD appointed regular rural carrier for Bow Washington route No 2. Se 10. eaten HM. Thomas appointed as substitute rural carrier for Bow route No 2.
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Noten TD
HM. Thomas
Omae
Bow
Washington
Royal Legion Elects Officers at Tacoma Meeting
Washington commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States held a Ta coma hotel gathering May 15 and elected officers for the year. The ticket from April’s meeting was adopted with Lyman Banks as commander and W B Bidwell as senior vice commander among others.
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Tacoma
Washington
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
Lyman Banks
Beattie
W. B. Bidwell
Eugene Clarke
W. B. Beals
F. H. Lord
Harley
George Kinnear
L. H. Wella
Spokane
P. Slogan
J. G. Milliga
Seattle
B. Noel
W.wnings
W. A. Lord
Everett
Order
Immigrant Liner Signals Aid After Shaft Breaks
The Italian liner Citta Dea bound from Italy with immigrants aboard signalled for help in the morning after its shaft broke. Coast guards and nearby vessels moved to assist, ensuring the passengers’ safety and potential tow or repair.
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Nene
Italy
University of Washington to Host Inter High Oratorical Contest
The inter high school oratorical contest will be held Thursday and Friday evenings at the University of Washington. George J. Kasal, a Japanese sophomore student from the local high school, competes for honors after winning first place in the tryout last month. His declamation, Patrick Henry's Speech Again at British Aggression, draws attention as the standout entry.
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University of Washington
George J. Kasal
Kasal
Patrick Henry
Milit ia Prevents Looting in Southern Town Lynch Case
A mob attempting to lynch a Negro named Lee Holmes was stopped by militiamen in Georgia after Holmes was charged with killing M. A. Sands at Derten Junction on Saturday night. A prominent white man named Gaendse was said to be involved in the mob actions.
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Lee Holmes
M. A Sands
Derten Junction
Gaendse
New Complaint Against Roads Moves Hearing to Olympia
The state railroad commission withdraws its order directing Hill and Harriman roads to set joint rates between eastern Washington and Puget Sound. A new suit is filed, hearings set for June 26 in Olympia. Oregon Railroad Navigation Co contests that joint rates deter shipments to Portland.
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The
State Railroad Commission
Hill
Harriman
Astern Washington
Sound Territory
Olympia
Oroaon Railroad @ Navigation Co
Japanese Sailors Visit Bowery After Voyage
Seven hundred Japanese sailors ashore from wartime ships visit New York. Guided by Maine crew, they tour the Bowery with a noonday halt at the Twenty-Second Regiment armory. Officers plan Hippodrome visits and a Coney Island excursion.
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Seripes
New York
Japan
Maine
Bowery
Lencheon
Light Cure for Spinal Meningitis Ad Promoted
An advertisement touts a 600 candie power Leuco descent lamp as a cure for spinal meningitis upon request. It lists doctors, sales agent H. D Dye, and Xray and Medicinal Electric Goods with the address Shafer ids or phone Ind. L 664.
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Royal Legion
Star
Nottingham
Soovaney Tee
Chambers
Santvesery Pre
Gordon Rep
Gordon
Boata
Oregon
Thureday
Sa’e
Woodhouse & Platt Furniture Co
Pike St
Charter Oak Ranges
Glevco
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Sheeer
Lee Creaney
Gurney
Ator
Madison Street
Spring Street
Nelson
MONEY
Company
Beneca Street
Third Ave
Colfeeem Risk Dutidiog
SPE
Saab
the Benson Clothing Co
Price
Woonner
Bratn
Biase
Alashe Bidg
Gecomdt Ave
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Sesetan
North Pecific Pointe
North Coast Limited
SEND
O. McMullen
P. A
Seattle, Wash
A. Tinling, A
A. D. Charlton
Portland
Bea
Oxfords
Raymond & Hoyt
Sateen Petticons
Ee Pianos
Victor and Edison Talking Machines
Stripos
Ave
Seattie
Cline’s Pia House
Music Store
Dantel Kelleher
RK. Aousine-Turenne
Oo. H le PP Secretary
Bank For Savings
First Avenue and
University Street
Luthor
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