Police Seek Dynamite Suspect After Seattle Drop
A man drove to a vacant lot on Hines between 44th and 45th Avenues S W and unloaded 60 pounds of dynamite along with 100 feet of fuse and 100 dynamite caps before fleeing. A West Seattle schoolgirl saw the cache and alerted police but could not describe the man or vehicle. The dynamite is held at the West Seattle precinct.
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44Th
45Th Aves
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West Seattle
Ma Loken
West Se
Robber Steals 12 Suits From Express Wagon
Police seek suspect after a thief swiped 12 suits from an American Express wagon between First Avenue South and Jackson Street and between Avenue South and Main Street on Monday.
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American Express Company
First Ave. S
Jackson St
Ave. S
Main St. Mon
Seattle Dope Dens Revealed by Raids
Federal agents deputy sheriffs and police raided two Seattle locations on Monday and Tuesday night seizing cocaine valued over 1300 dollars. Four men Duffy DeVore Parker Barnes were arrested and Ah Lee alias Boston Lee proprietor of a laundry was detained. Morphine and cocaine packages were found in a traveling bag and under an ironing board. All suspects held in city jail.
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C Duffy
J. W. DeVore
W. B. Parker
R. Barnes
Ah Lee
Boston Lee
First Ave
Jall
Duffy
de Vore
Wayne Hotel
Sec.ond Ave
Internal Revenue
H. G. Aspland
Streeter
Parker
Barnes
Strange Epidemic Kills Many Babies
In Portland Oregon eleven babies have died and twelve more are seriously ill from a mysterious outbreak at the Waverly baby home two weeks after onset. A consultation of Portland specialists in children's diseases is set for Wednesday and the home remains under strict quarantine.
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Portland
Ore
Waverly
Taft to Speak in League Defense Rally in Chicago
Former President William Taft is set to address the first midwest defense of the League of Nations in Chicago tonight. He will also speak tomorrow at the League to Enforce Peace convention in Springfield as part of efforts to rally support for the league.
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Chicago
United Press
League of Nations
Wm. Fr. Taft
Taft
League
Springfield
New Silk Blouses Displayed In Six Styles
Six new blouse styles shown include crepe de chine options with round necks and detailing such as embroidery tuck hemstitching and wash satin shirts in white and flesh tones.
Bargain Center Shirts At 95c and Union Suits Sale
Men discover bargain center shirts priced at 95c made of percale and broadcloth with French cuffs and laundered cuffs. A large selection includes Negligee shirts in Oxford cloth and chambray in multiple colors. Chalmer's Porosknit Union Suits white knee and ankle lengths in sizes 34 to 38 plus ribbed cotton summer suits 59c with regular and extra sizes.
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Percale
Madras
Chalmer
Unknown Youthful Image Traces Thomas H Bolton's Early Life
A lettered caption recalls Thomas H Bolton in younger days as the city council member now of modest looks though once a fashion model type. The piece notes Bolton’s neat hair and calm expression and mentions his baker days in Toronto before moving to Seattle at under twenty-one.
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Pole
Thomas H. Bolton
Toronto
Seattle
Republicans May End Big Navy Plan
United Press report from Washington on May 24 says Republicans may back Secretary Daniels in abandoning the biggest navy program as an economy move not tied to the league of nations. Senators Poindexter and Butler hint at curtailment of naval building while Daniels seeks a navy aviation budget of 45 million dollars and a decision on completing ships or a composite design.
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L. C. Martin
United Press
Washington
Daniels
League of Nations
Poindexter
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
United States
Butler
House Naval Committee
Navy Board
Navy Aviation
Democratic National Committee Opens as Women Attend
May 28 in Chicago Homer Cummings national chairman arrives to take reins at the opening session. Women attend a Democratic National Committee meeting for the first time. Secretary Glass absent, Joseph Tumulty expected with a message from Paris.
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Chicago
Homer
Oakland takes alleged I. W. W. sweep begins
Oakland police issued warrants for 36 men alleged to be leaders in socialist and I W W activities under a new state criminal syndicalism bill. Arrests were begun with John C. Taylor and Edwand RR. Alverson among those first taken into custody as police said they would round up all radicals.
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Oakland
United Press
J. Ww. W
John C. Taylor
Edwand RR. Alverson
Socialist Party
Seattle Dance Honors Yankees Return Soldiers
A grand jubilee ball will be held Wednesday night in the Armory to honor returned soldiers and sailors. The event, informal in nature, is staged by the National League for Women's Service in Seattle.
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Armory
National League For Women's Service
Advertising in The Star Shapes Public Mind
A brief note highlights The Star as the key outlet for promotion. It urges readers to consider The Star for broad reach and effective messaging across communities.
Congress weighs new plane of financing amid mounting expenses
United Press reports in Washington that requests for appropriations totaling 8.0 billion dollars push Congress to consider a fresh financing approach. Treasury notes outstrip Victory Loan funds while monthly outlays hover around 1.4 billion. Lawmakers warn relief may be distant and debt levels require changes in financing plans.
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Washington
United Press
Congress
House
Treasury
Moore
Penneyvania
Glass
Fess
Ohio
Tourists from Seattle Benefit Southwest Washington Visit
An expedition of Seattle business people toured Southwest Washington arriving in Hoquiam for a Chamber dinner and Aberdeen banquet. In Olympia fifty Seattle visitors attended a Chamber dinner while locals praised Olympia and the Sound city hosts. The tour included a stop in Shelton to view the tide flat oyster beds.
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Southwest
Hoquiam
Seattle
Washington
Hoquiam Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Olympia
Senate Hires Craven as Chief Clerk After Wilson Firing
Hermon W. Craven of Seattle was sworn in as chief clerk of the Senate on Tuesday, backed by Republicans. Former civil service commissioner Craven had resigned under Wilson’s pressure over his stance against Burleson, and his candidacy was announced with Republican support.
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Washington
Senate
Hermon W. Craven
Seattle
Craven
Civil Service Commission
Wilson
Burleson
Raise Pay of Yanks in Vocational Course
Advices from Washington announce an increase of pay allowance to all disabled soldiers in government vocational courses. Soldiers without dependents receive 75 dollars monthly up from 65, while those with dependents get 85 dollars up from 75. Officers in reconstruction courses unchanged.
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Washington
Publicity appointment for Washington thrift drive
Lieut. Emil BE Hurja a discharged army aviator and University of Washington journalism graduate was named publicity organizer for Washington state war savings drive by State Director Frederick W. Graham. Hurja has newspaper experience and served as UW representative on Ford's peace mission.
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Emil BE. Hurja
Washington State
Frederick W. Graham
Hurja
University of Washington
Was& Representative
U. of W
J’ord
Hold Officers Exam for Third Washington Infantry
Examinations for first and second lieutenants in Company H of the Third Washington Infantry will be held in Aberdeen on Wednesday. The examining board includes Brigadier General Harvey J. Mesa and Colonel Arthur Campbell, the regimental commander.
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Third
Washington Infantry
Aberdeen
Harvey J. Mesa
Col
Arthur ©. Campbell
Smallpox Case Rise Hits Rainier Beach District
Six mild cases of smallpox have developed in the Rainier Beach district with Emerson school pupils among the victims.
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Rainier Beach
Emerson School
Bon Marché Adverts Folding Eastman Kodaks Itemized
The listing notes No 3A Folding Eastman Kodak camera priced at 31 dollars 47 cents with a astigmat F77 model feature. It presents a compact sale detail from a Bon Marché page item.
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Eastman Kodaks
Stationery Section at Bon Marche Upper Main Floor
The Bon Marche lists stationery items located on the upper main floor. Shoppers can browse writing supplies, notebooks, and related office needs in this central department.
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Sea Island
Women’s Cotton Union
Paris
Thrift Campaign
Kodak
Easi
Serge
Georgette
Phoenix
Luxor
Melba
BON Marche
Delicatessen Dainties
Kenton
Weiners
Baby Shop
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