Sheriff Spars Over Ballard Patrol Clash Amid Strike
Nine deputy sheriffs patrol Ballard as Sheriff Cudihee and Capt. Powers clash over who directs the deputies. Powers says deputies were there before Cudihee arrived and denies orders limiting police disturbances, while Cudihee claims deputies act as watchmen paid by mill owners.
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Ballard
Mike Powers
Owers
Cudihee
The
Star
Powers
Capt
Semple
Shields
Cudthee
Capt. Powers
Paris Women Embrace Sandals in Fashion Shift
Paris society leaders abandon high heels for sandals tied with ribbons around the ankles, echoing ancient Greek styles. Reported as a dominant feature of current women’s dress with public appearances reflecting the trend.
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Fishion
Balkans Demand 300 Million Cash Indemnity From Turkey
At a session in Paris the international commission handling postwar debt began meetings. The Balkan allies demand 300 million dollars in cash indemnity and seek to assume portions of the Ottoman debt in exchange for territory they would receive as European Turkey is divided after the war.
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United Press
Paris
Turkey
International Commission
Fairbanks on Vegetable Diet in Meat Shortage
In Fairbanks Alaska on May 16 the meat supply is exhausted. Beef pork and cold storage poultry are all sold and none will be available until June 20 when a steamer from Lake Lebarge brings 40 head of cattle. Governor Clark is asked to suspend game laws for a month to allow killing geese and ducks.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Lake Lebarge
Gov. Clark
Rich Britisher Seeks Status Amid Alien Accusation
In San Francisco on May 14 J B Reed a wealthy Australian breeder protested immigration officials labeling him an alien insisting he is an Englishman. He admitted filing an alien declaration as authorities pressed him.
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San Francisco
J. B. Reed
Australia
Reed
ZEMO Promises Fast Itch Relief and Money Back Guarantee
An old advertisement touts ZEMO as an instant remedy for itching eczema and related skin troubles. It claims immediate relief after first use, with a money back guarantee, and lists distributors including KB. W. Rose Medicine Co and Swift's Drug Store in Seattle among others.
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Zemo
Sol Landau
Bol Landau Cloak and Bull Co
St. Louie
Grange Backs Anti Jap Land Ownership Resolution
The New York State Grange in Albany adopts a resolution backing an alien land ballot similar to California’s law. After discussion on wording, the measure was changed from Japanese to aliens and then clarified to aliens who, under our laws, may not become citizens.
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Albany, Or
State Grange
California
The
Grange
Girls in Jumpers to Rake Lawns
Ten young society women of Gary pursue a fundraising lawn rake for the Gary beautiful movement. Clad in blue jumpers and wide hats, they offer to rake lawns at fashionable homes for 50 cents per lawn to support the Women’s Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church.
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Gary
Ind
Women's Home Missionary Society
First Methodist Church
Lesson in Court Los Angeles Traffic Laws Enforced
Los Angeles May 16 a new traffic code took effect yesterday. Over 100 citizens appeared in court to explain violations and officials ordered continued arrests until the laws are followed.
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Los Angeles
Yearning to Become a Star Through New Stage Talent
A brisk year for new stage stars includes Laurette Taylor in Peg o My Heart and Alice Brady in A Thief in the Night. Mary Pickford debuts on legitimate stage alongside Viola Dana Katherine La Salle Pauline Frederick and others rising from obscurity to center stage this season.
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Laurette Taylor
Oliver Morosco
New York
Morosco
Alice Brady
Ad Atepdaughter
Grace George
Brady
Mary Pickford
William A. Hrady
Viola Dana
Harris
Maude Adama
Katherine LA Salle
Chicago
Bishop Atwill
Whiting
Marie Pavey
Master Mind
Viela Dana
Women urge preservation of battleship Oregon memorial
Seattle activists from the Woman's Commercial club forward resolutions to Washington protesting using the Oregon as a naval target after her Panama Canal honors. They urge preserving the ship as a permanent memorial of its Spain War service, noting her Seattle departure for the 16000 mile Horn voyage to Santiago.
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Oregon
Panama Canal
Washington
Seattle Woman's Commercial Club
Spain
Seattle
Horn
Santiago
Have Your Small Mats Made Into Large Ones
Milan chip hats and Panamas reshaped at MODEL MILLINERY. Reweaving cleaning blocking dyeing and remaking services offered at 627 People's Bank Building.
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Milan
Louisiana boy Ralph Serpas saves levee by plugging hole
A 17 year old New Orleans student Ralph Serpas blocked a burst hole in the Poydras levee during a flood. He crawled into the opening and held back the water shouting crevasse until nearby plantations sent aid to seal the breach.
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Holland
Louisiana
Ralph Serpas
New Orleans
Poydras Levee
Ralph
Papa and Racer Clash in Raspy Elopement Chase
In Racine Wisconsin Joe Jaggersberger the automobile racer tried to elope with Miss Amande Olle daughter of a rich manufacturer. Police halted them at Waukegan after a road dash. John Olle the state papa arrived with two officers and the girl returned home at dawn.
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Racine
Wis
Joe Jaggersberger
Papa
Jaggersberger
Miss Amande Olle
Waukegan
John Olle
Miss Amande
Predict Output of Fruit Record in We natchee and Yakima Valleys
Inspector P. B. Darlington forecasts a near record fruit yield in an off year. Wenatchee totals show apples 6082 peaches 432 pears 279 apricots 127 prunes and plums 42 and cherries 47. Yakima totals list apples 2900 peaches 1600 pears 250 prunes and plums 125 cherries 20 grapes 50.
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Wenatchee
Yakima Valley
Darlington
Yakima
Girls Can Help Boys Be Moral
MINNEAPOLIS May 16 A sermon at Calvary Methodist church urged that spendthrift sweethearts and extravagant wives ruin lives and that young women can help form higher moral standards among boys by avoiding lavish personal expenditures.
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Minneapolis
T. W. Stout
Calvary Methodist Church
Man Obtains Marriage License for Emma Bregine
Albert Kuhn applied for a license and after dialing the bride and confirming her name Emma Bregine he secured a license to wed.
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Portland
Albert Kuhn
Emma Bregine
Democrats Weigh Battles at Jeffersonian Banquet in Seattle
At the Jeffersonian banquet in the Commercial club rooms Seattle, bitterness over the Seattle postmastership dominated discussion. Gov. Lister urged unity for national and state Democratic administrations while factions clashed over Edgar Hattle’s appointment and Burleson influence. Private meetings reflected unrest despite a peaceful program.
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Battle
Featire
Tom Jefferson
Seattle
Lister
Gov. Lister
Gov. Strong
Alaska
Cotterill
Edgar Hattle
Todd
Suspending Military Moves Pending Japan's Response
In Washington on May 16 President Wilson and Secretary Bryan debated whether to answer Japan's protest over California's land law now or await a fuller diplomatic exchange after Gov. Johnson's signature. Viscount Chinda is expected to seek information after a cabinet conference. The government seeks to curb jingo reporting and denies Pacific coast artillery movements to Hawaii.
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Washington, D. C
Japan
California
Gov. Johnson
Wilson
Bryan
Viscount
Chinda
Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Butcher Slain Suspect Murders in San Francisco Shop
May 16. Walter Scott, the suspected killer, claims he found Exbert Annand dead with a throat cut after a dispute over business. Police note flaws in his story and say Annand was robbed of 115 dollars, with 114 traced to associates of the Sigma Delta Christian fraternity at the university.
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San Francisco
Annand
Walter Scott
Exbert Annand
Scott
Nand
Aristocratic Seattle Embraces The Crisis at Bailey & Mitchell
The Crisis draws crowds at Seattle Theatre with matinee record and strong audience approval. The Bailey & Mitchell troupe offers cheap seats while Klaw & Erlanger controls pricing, promising continued shows including Saturday Sunday performances before The Bae Mouse opens, shocking Tacoma.
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Seattle
Bailey & Mitchell
Theatrical Trust
Klaw & Erlanger
Amateu
Bailey & Mi
Thirday
Cherry
Cess
Tacoma
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