Gatch smugglers face charges over seized booze
John McGillicuddy aged 50 and John 27 an engineer must explain what they know about 50 bottles of liquor seized by federal authorities. Evidence was presented after Coast Guard Captain Ben Lichtenberg reported an arrest Wednesday aboard the launch Babe near San Juan Island with Captain Mike Edwards and Will Sherman allegedly smuggling assorted intoxicants.
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John McGillicuddy
John
Ben Lichtenberg
U. S. Coast Guard Service
Mike Edwards
Will Sherman
San Juan Island
Enrollment Day Opens for Farm Labor in Washington
Volunteers statewide register ages 13 to 17 for fall crop harvesting under Immigration Commissioner White in Eastern Washington while recruiters appeal to colleges for older workers in the state.
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Washington
White
Seattle
Detained Germans Donate to Lehman Cow Fund
The Star reports 42 dollars donated toward buying a cow for Abergett Lehman age 63 and his wife 70 at 4431 Willow St. Donations include 2 dollars from Seattle policemen and 6 dollars from detained German seamen plus smaller gifts from local residents.
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Lehman Cow Fund
Abergett Lehman
Willow St
Lehmans
Seattle
Immigration Detention Station
United States
Joseph A. Sloan
Colman Building
Frank Islander
Union Dye Works
William Decker
76Th St
City Traction Clash Over Fremont Bridge Rent and Tracks
Negotiations between city officials and the Trac tion Co over rent for the new Fremont bridge and shared use of Third Ave tracks ended in a deadlock. The council seeks clear maintenance costs and fair rent while the company demands city considerations and pledges to pursue court action if needed.
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Fremont
Third Ave
Leonard
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Erickeon
Lake Horton Lines
Erickson
City Utilities
Dimock
Valentine
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Erick Kon
Leonard Balke
Smckeon
Fremont Bridge
Corporation Council
Caldwell
Public Service Commission
Ines
Madison
Mainets
Labor Men Asked to Aid Liberty Bond Drive in City
Officials plan a substantial campaign to sell Liberty Loan bonds totaling 6 million dollars with downtown offices and store distributes. The Central Labor Council will back the effort to mobilize workers while speakers tour Seattle streets to urge households to subscribe and boost funding for the war.
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Central Labor Council
Uncle Sam
United States
Seattle
America
Star
Spokane Fears Rising Water as Flood Spreads
May 16. Spokane faces rising flood threats as Coeur d'Alene district floods and the lake climbs rapidly. A log dam at the city bridge endangers four mains supplying the north side while Peaceful Valley towns flood. The Great Northern bridge sits in mud, coal cars hold the span, and the Inland Empire bridge is jacked to clear driftwood amid fears for Kellogg Idaho.
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Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Peaceful Valley
Great Northern RR
Inland Empire
Kellogg
Idaho
Steamship Powhatan Fire Sale Sparks Seattle Bargains
The Powhatan fire wreckage yields salvage sold at low prices by United Wreckage Syndicate Seattle. Salvaged goods, some damaged, ship to Seattle and go on sale Friday May 18 with more details to come in tomorrow's paper.
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U. S Powhattan
Seattle
United Wreckage Syndicate
Fourth Ave
Seattle Star
Progressive Up-to-Date Dental Office Offers Painless Service
An advertisement proclaims a modern dental office run by L. R. Clark offering painless work, board-certified dentists, guaranteed satisfaction, and a low-price system. It invites free examinations and estimates with no obligation to proceed, urging prompt visits to protect teeth.
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Clark
State Dental Board
L. R. Clark
Lb. D. S
Movie Men Amuse City Patients With Wagon Call
City hospital patients watched a daring wagon call from the Public Safety building. A laundry auto served as a patrol wagon with a sign reading Police Patrol. Comedians of the Northern Film Co acted out a short film sequence for a comedy titled The Lost Bride.
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Public Safety Building
Northern Film Co
Palace Clothing Co seals deal to take Swift’s stock
The Palace Clothing Company buys Swift’s entire men’s goods stock at discount from creditors. T. R. Hays, the so called Safe Wizard, will dispose of it rapidly at drastic price cuts. Sale opens Saturday May 19 with full details to follow in Friday's Star.
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Palace Clothing Company
Seattle
B. W. Woods
Swift
First Ave
First Avenue
Spring Street
T. R. Hays
Hays
Kansan
Pacific Coast
Hava
Dirty Trick Foreclosure Sparks Mayor Gill Outrage
Mayor Gill denounces a foreclosure of a $15 000 mortgage on his home by James McFarland in Judge Smiths court. The notes dated April 27 1915 mature April 27 1916 and April 27 1917, with redemption allowed by state law. The mayor says enemies prompted the action and plans to sell within the year.
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Gill
James McFarland
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