Arms meeting looms as world awaits U S lead
With the arms limitation conference four days away, nations look to the United States for guidance. Delegates from England Japan and others await America's program to set the pace, while Britain discusses a navy rollback and other powers share private views ahead of Continental Hall talks.
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Washington
America
United States
Continental Hall
Arthur Balfour
Great Britain
Wilson
Paris
Great
Japan
England
Admiralty
Lord Lee
Englid
Secrecy Disaster Says Sen Johnson Urges Open Arms Talks
Senator Johnson warns a secrecy disaster could strike the arms conference in Washington if doors close. He says publicity is the weapon to counter Versailles era cynicism and urges open sessions and broad public pressure to ensure success and lower taxes.
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Lawrence Martin
Cooprrieht
United Press
Washington
Johnnia
Crecy
Johnson
Versailles
Washto
Peor
Sucess
Paris
Ireland Climax Expected After Ulster Talks
London November 8 A final Irish settlement is anticipated Thursday as the Ulster cabinet meets with Premier Lloyd George to discuss concessions. If Ulster refuses the compromise, Lloyd George may resign his position.
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Ireland
London
Ulster
Lloyd George
Boldt's Offers Full Course Dinner At 75 Cents
Advertisement announces a full course dinner for 75 cents at Boldt's with service from 5 to 8 p m. The promotion targets local diners seeking value meals.
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Boldt’s
Pershing Predicts Complete Success of Armament Talks
General John J. Pershing says the Washington conference on limitation of armament will be one of the most important ever held with excellent prospects for reducing war risks. As leader of the American Expeditionary Force and adviser on the committee for the talks, his views carry weight in shaping the U S approach.
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Washington
John J. Pershing
United States
United Press
Pershing
A. BE. F
France
Gen. Pershing
War Department
England
Kansas City
American Legion
Europe
America
Harding
Chie
United States Army
Girl to Testify on Arbuckle Party In Grand Jury
District Attorney Brady said Betty Campbell show girl will be called before the county grand jury to testify about her role and Lowell Sherman’s in Roscoe Arbuckle’s Labor Day party. Sherman is in New York and may testify when Arbuckle goes on trial next week.
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Lowell Sherman
San Francisco
Matthew Brady
Betty Campbell
Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle
Sherman
Miss Campbell
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
New York
District Attorney's
Arthur Burch Lane Case Heads to Swift Trial
In Angeles California on November 8 the District Attorney Thomas Woolwine and aides faced a joint motion from defense to move Madalynne Obenchain trial earlier than Arthur Burch Lane. Woolwine argued Burch must be tried first since his sanity is established and no delay is warranted. Judge Sidney Reeve reviewed affidavits and upheld the prosecution position that Burch should proceed first.
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Angeles
Cal
Thomas Lee Woolwine
John Belton Kennedy
Madalynne Obenchain
Arthur ¢. Burch
Sidney Reeve
Bureh Iasane
Huge Disarm Meet Friday
Six powerful organizations plan a combined meeting at VFlret Rapiist church on Armistice Day evening to press for world armament reduction. Speakers include Charles Young for the AFL, Rev Ambrose Bailey for city ministers, Frederick J Wettrick and Frances Axtell for the Women's League, and Mrs Jackson Silbaugh for the WCTU. The event is open to the public.
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Vflret Rapiist
Charles ©. Young
American Federation of Labor
Ambrose Bailey
First Baptist Church
American Legion
Frederick J. Wettrick
Frances ©. Axtell
Bell
Japan Charge Argument Shapes China Policy
A discussion on page one urges China to ally with Japan to counter Britain and America. It warns that opposing the British American bloc could invite invasion and enslavement, while a Japanese friendship would safeguard independence and regional peace.
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England
America
China
Japan
Manchuria
Mongolia
Thieves Wreck Seattle Home Across City
Police hunt a gang tied to a spree of burglaries Monday night across Seattle. Mrs. Robert Tretiow’s home at 2315 East Spruce Street was vandalized as burglars seached for loot, doors and woodwork destroyed. A.C. Tourlott at 2013 Neb Hill Avenue faced a frightened intrusion. A purse theft on a streetcar and a theft of a Pearl necklace are listed among the incidents.
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Robert BE. Tretiow
East Spruce St
A. Tourclott
Neb Hill Ave
B. W. McLean
Vancouver
B. C
John Considine
18Th Ave
Elex Kilizoff
Columbia St
Wighthave
Columbia At
Kilizoffs
J. Lukeb
Women backing Chest Program in Seattle drive
Mrs Henry Landes chairs a 17 member committee of prominent Seattle women forming the Seattle Community Chest campaign executive group. They will raise 744 810 during November 14 15 to support 46 charitable agencies in the city and urge widespread participation.
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Henry Landes
Seattle
Seattle Community Fund
Fred W. Bert, Jr
B. C. Beck
J. 8. Lombard
J.B. Rickie
War department mistaken land sales target Vashon and Tacoma parks
W H Porterfield reports that the War Department proposed selling lands including Point Defiance Park in Tacoma and Vashon Island. The articles note Tacoma’s park grant from 1905 remains public recreation ground and that Vashon was transferred to Interior in 1920 for settlement. Congressman Albert Johnson vows action to prevent such sales.
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Washington, Navy
War Department
Department
Vari ‘Us Parte
Congress
Jland
Tacoma
Vashon
Dpuget
Interior Department
Albert Johnson
Washington
Conscience Clear Says Mrs Southard After Conviction
Mrs Lyda M Southard declares her conscience is clear after being sentenced to 10 years to life for the murder of her fourth husband Edward F Meyer. She tells United Press she seeks vindication, protests public opinion, and praises Deputy Sheriff Ormsby and Judge Babcock while denying guilt.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Lyda M. Southard
Idaho State Penitentiary
Boise
Edward F. Meyer
United Press Today
Ouyself
Ormsby
Portugal Will Protect Macao Amid Disarmament Talks
The Pacific interests at stake include Macao a Portuguese enclave on the Chinese coast with a population of about 78 600. Once a key trading port it now serves as a gambling and smuggling hub with historical ties dating to 1567 and a former lease of 350 a year to China.
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Washington
Portugal
Macao
Hang Shang
Pacific
England
Hongkong
Arbuckle Witness Proves Innocence in San Francisco
Kate Brennan, state witness in the Roscoe Arbuckle case, testified before the grand jury and police that there was no irregularity in her discussions with defense lawyers. The district attorney noted she would recount hearing a girl sobbing in Arbuckle's room the afternoon Virginia Rappe was harmed.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Kate Brennan
Grand Jury
Miss Brennan
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Perry Moore Sentenced to Eighteen Months for Narcotics
Judge Cushman in the U S district court Tuesday morning imposed eighteen months at hard labor in the state penitentiary on Perry Moore for possession of narcotics. The sentence was handed down by Judge WH HW Cushman.
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Perry Moore
Cushman
U. S. District Court
Community Chest Fund Appeals Attract Notables
The Seattle Star lists donors and supporters for the community chest including Mr and Mrs Harry Whitney Treat Mayor and Mrs Hugh M Caldwell Mr and Mrs Frederick Struve Dr and Mrs M I Spencer Mr and Mrs J W Spangler Dr and Mrs William T L Hall Mr and Mrs Edgar Ames Mr and Mrs Alb red Millard J D D Carmody Judge Boyd J Tallman and Jimmie Flinn. Readers may submit applications to help the fund and win prizes as collars harnesses and silver cups are registered daily with a prize book All About Airedales by R M Palmer awarded to the mutt most resembling an airedale.
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Seattle Star
Community Chest
Harry Whitney Treat
Hugh M. Caldwell
Frederick Struve
M. I. Spencer
J. W. Spangler
William Tl. Hall
Mes
Edgar Ames
Albred Millard
J. DD. Carmody
Boyd J. Tallman
Jimmie Flinn
Seventh
Union
R. M. Palmer
Armistice Day Parade Route Change Announced
Lieut. Col. J. Howard Darlington announces a revised Armistice Day parade line of march. Units will assemble near Fifth avenue and Lenora instead of Fourth Avenue. The route runs Fifth to Lenora to Stewart to First to James to Second to Union to Fifth to University, then a post parade vaudeville at the Hippodrome. Remaining units head to Beneca Street to disband.
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J. Howard Darlington
Fourth Ave
Lenora
Fifth Ave
Fifth
Stewart St
First Ave
James
Second Ave
Union St
University
Hippodrome
Benecast
Polish Women Do Hard Work as Rail Section Workers
Polish women prove endurance by performing demanding tasks as section workers on railroad lines, joining men in heavy labor duties and shifting freight and maintenance responsibilities.
Help Needed After Looting Hits Kirkland Wood Camp
The Millionair Club's wood-cutting camp near Kirkland was looted last week, stealing $300 worth of food and goods bought on credit. The club funds by pop subscription to aid Scott unemployed, so the loss strains its finances. Contributions at 98 Main St are requested, cash preferred but food also accepted.
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Millionair Club
Kirkland
Scott
Main St
Athletes Excused From Drill at the University
Col Frazier head of the military department orders partial drill exemption for athletes. Freshmen are excused two days per week while all others receive one hour relief.
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Col. Frazier
Military Department
Wilson Recovering After Illness. May Attend Armistice Day
President Wilson is recovering from a recent illness and likely to attend Armistice Day services in Arlington Cemetery. Rear Admiral Carey Grayson, the physician, said today that he expects Wilson to be able to participate in the honoring of the known soldier.
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Wilson
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Carey Grayson
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