Seattle Boy Will Enter Annapolis
McLaren, 17, son of F. R., city treasurer, passed entrance exams to Annapolis and will enter the Naval Academy in June. He is a graduate of Broadway High School.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
9
McLaren, 17, son of F. R., city treasurer, passed entrance exams to Annapolis and will enter the Naval Academy in June. He is a graduate of Broadway High School.
After influenza and grip, a depleted condition causes extreme tiredness nervousness and weak digestion. Hood's Sarsaparilla is claimed to purify blood vitalize the body and aid recovery, with Hood's Pills recommended as a family cathartic.
Methodists across the Northwest raise funds for the centenary drive with Seattle oversubscribing by 22000 and Tacoma Olympia both over the top. First Methodist church leads local totals with 108000, while overall progress nears 300000 with district campaigns continuing through the week.
Mrs. Charles McHaney, 25, was arrested by City Detectives T G Montgomery and James O'Brien in Fremont on a warrant from Tacoma charging first degree forgery. Tacoma police say she is suspected of passing numerous worthless checks on Tacoma merchants.
Old grads from 76 to 18 return for University of Washington homecoming week. Events include open house, Women’s Field Day, Meany hall farewell, a gold “W” banner ceremony, campus parades, reunions, and a Coast track meet amid campus dances, banquets, and athletic contests. Memorial services honor 60 alumni who died serving the country.
In a rare open caucus the Senate Republicans voted 4 to so reaffirmed Senator Penrose as chairman of the finance committee. Opponents Borah Capehart Cummins Johnson California Kenyon Lenroot McCormick McNary argued against Penrose and pressed for removing him from the post.
William Humphrey of Equity Printing seeks a injunction against Police Chief Joel Warren and the city claiming officers unlawfully seized control of the shop since Feb and restrict the business causing weekly losses. Legal action filed May 22 through attorneys Preston Thorghimeon and Turner. Summons served on Acting Mayor Lane and Chief Warren.
President Wilson says he will use his influence to safeguard religious freedom in new states created by the peace conference. The pledge was conveyed to Rabbi Stephen Wise via a cable through Secretary Tumulty. The move follows debates over religious and racial protections in postwar constitutional planning.
The note lists Boldt's restaurants with two addresses 1414 3rd Ave uptown and 913 2nd Ave downtown, suggesting a choice of locations for a meal. It presents no further details beyond the address names and street numbers.
The punch served at the Duthie Shipyard Foreman banquet at the New Washington hotel was tested and found to contain 7.76 percent alcohol by volume. A. A. Gregory, chief engineer, was arrested for giving away the liquor. his case was continued to June 10. Lieut. Collier denied drinking, claiming only a small sip. Four gallons of punch and several liquor containers were seized.
Sacramento May 27. Hiram Johnson for President Club No 1 to organize Thursday evening. State Controller John Chambers and County Treasurer Ed Kay called the meeting with enthusiastic response to the organizers efforts.
J R Radeker has been appointed Seattle representative of the war camp community service by New York headquarters. He will oversee the Soldiers and Sailors club at Fourth and Cherry and the Army and Navy club. He succeeds Cr Weir and comes to Seattle from San Francisco where he held a similar post. Radeker has served with the war camp service since August 1918 and was previously an organizer of eastern chambers of commerce. his home is Parkersburg West Virginia.
Officials outlined tentative peace time National Guard plans to Congress, proposing 16 divisions and an initial 106000 men with 14 coast artillery companies. New York would contribute 9500 guardsmen first year, divisions to include one artillery and three infantry regiments with a fourth added later. Twenty five states Hawaii and DC have authorization to organize units including California Idaho Oregon Utah Hawaii Montana Washington.
Horvath will play a key role in reorganizing Russia as civil and military governor of Eastern Siberia under the All-Russian Omsk government. He also serves as vice president of the Inter-Allied Commission in eastern Siberia and enjoys favorable views from the American government.
In the Los Angeles trial on Mrs Clara Baldwin Stocker, she boasts of handling millions, stating she spent 4000000 in gifts and investments. Diamonds worth 200000 were bought, and Gavin McNab of San Francisco advised investments. Walter McGinley received 5000 for recovering the diamonds.
Dr. Edward P. Fick, physician to Gov. Lister, reports the governor’s condition as highly satisfactory after a night of rest with family at his bedside. The statement notes a few setbacks but overall slight improvement and a good night at the Swedish hospital.
Speakers at the international child welfare conference in San Francisco condemn child labor in all forms including the use of young children by widows. Eleanor Barton argues welfare difficulties linked to widow dependence should not fall on the child. The conference ends tonight with a dinner in Oakland.
City council members toured the proposed 85th Ave Southwest extensions of the Fauntleroy street railway Tuesday at the request of Superintendent Thomas F Murphy. The chief notes the district is among the city’s largest unserved by traction and urges extending service soon if feasible.
Paris dispatch reports that allied and associated governments will lift the blockade against Hungary as soon as a stable government is established, according to an official announcement.
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