Deportation upheld for Dear She in immigration case
The Supreme Court refused to review Dear She known as Kow Ling, a Chinese woman said to have entered the United States at San Francisco in violation of immigration laws. She was ordered deported as a proprietor of a house of ill fame after raids aided by the Presbyterian mission.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Dear She
United States
San Francisco
China
Court of Last Appeal
Paris Patient Supposed Dead Found Alive in Morgue
In a Paris hospital Pierre Laurie who snored was given a sleeping potion by a fellow patient. Attendants believed him dead and sent him to the morgue. A morgue attendant found him warm, but Laurie died before resuscitation. Authorities study whether death occurred before or after morgue transfer.
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Paris
Pierre Laurie
Laurie
Two Gun Major Divorced in Los Angeles Court
Major J. Edward Mitchell, famed as the two gun major from the Argonne, was divorced by his wife Mrs Frances Mitchell in a Los Angeles superior court. The wife said Mitchell told her on his return from France I am thru with you.
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Los Angeles
J. Edward Mitchell
San Francisco
Battle of the Argonne
Superior Court
Frances Mitchell
Mitchell
France
Steamship Morse in Need of Aid
The steamer H. F. Morse operating from Baltimore to Rotterdam is in distress due to boiler trouble. The vessel reports being 950 miles east of Halifax and requesting assistance.
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Morse
Halifax
H. F. Morse
Baltimore
Rotterdam
Fear Crew of 50 Men Lost at Sea
Fear was expressed in shipping circles that the 50 man crew of the missing steamer Polar Land may be lost. Steamers have been unable to find any trace of the vessel or its crew.
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Fear
New York
Me-. Homecoming Reflections From a War Vet
A first person reminiscence dated November 11 1919 recalls the year since enlistment. The speaker contrasts trenches mud and danger with a warm home life in a flat with Maggie and children. He recalls Slim Jim and the fallen buddy in battle scenes near Montfaucon and the Argonne and notes returning to civilian work and ordinary pleasures.
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State and Stripes
France
Slim Jim
Montfaucon
Siat
Slim
Maggie
Body of Woman Found by Boy in California Hills
In Martinez California a decomposed body of a woman is found on a wooded hillside near Franklin Canyon Schoolhouse. The 13-year-old finder, Charles Olsen, reports the body shows a fatal blow from a heavy hickory club and three knife wounds below the breast. Coyotes had fed on the remains. The death is treated as murder.
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Martinez
Cal
Charles Olsen
William Olsen
Franklin Canyon
New York Printers Returning to Jobs
New York printers resume work after a strike with publishers reporting a return to normal. The issue of magazines that left the city temporarily is expected to be printed in New York again. The Literary Digest compositors return from vacation and two other large plants restart with full crews.
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New York
Literary Digest
Sheriff Sued Over Chinatown Gambling Crackdown
Five operators sue Sheriff John Stringer and Deputies J C Conner and N L Leveall for 825.70 in damages in superior court over an axe treatment at alleged Chinatown gambling dens. Plaintiffs include Tom Leong N G Sheekey Lew Hong and Fong Tai and the Cannery Workers' club. Stringer vowed to continue raids on gambling premises.
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J. C. Conner
N. L. Leveall
John Stringer
John F. Dore
Tom Leong
Washington St
N. G. Sheekey
King Et
Lew Hong
Fong Tai
Washington Et
Cannery Workers’ Club
King At
Sheriff Stringer
Detroit May Have New Trolley Board
Detroit reports Mayor James Couzens supports municipal ownership of the city street railways. His street railway commission backs a plan like Cleveland’s Taylor grant with fare regulation by earnings, possibly leading to a new commission to run city ownership.
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Detroit
James Couzens
Mayor's Street Railway Commission
Cleveland
Police Women Fight to Save Washington Bureau
Mrs. Mina C. Van Winkle leads the police women’s bureau in Washington as it faces abolition at a congressional hearing. Supporters argue the unit protects young clerks and war workers by patrolling dances and amusements frequented by unchaperoned girls, with many women urging preservation of the program.
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Washington, D. C
Washington Police Department
Mina C. van Winkle
Newark
N. J
Congressional Committee
Bureau
Raids Against Reds Sweep Across Multiple Cities
DoJ raids target radical groups including Union of Russia Workers with 39 captives awaiting deportation at Ellis Island. Ben Gitlow and 34 others charged with criminal anarchy face $15,000 bail as authorities seize The Revolutionary Age. Chicago clashes erupt as 50 plus Reds held after Northwest side raid.
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Talay
William J. Flynn
Department
Bureau of Investigation
Union of Russia Workers
Ellie Island
Ben Gitlow
New York City
Chicago
Department of Justice
Red
Reda
Rudolph Ganz Opens Musical Season at Metropolitan Hall
Rudolph Ganz the Swiss pianist will open the Ladies' Musical club season at the Metropolitan theatre Tuesday night. The program features Bach variations, Liszt Waiting crying Mourning sighing, Weber Notturno in G, Berceuse, The Girl With the Flaxen Hair, and Saint Francis pieces among others.
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Rudolph Ganz
Ladies’ Musical Club
Metropolitan Theatre
Perpetuum Mobile
Macdowel
Berall
Francis of Avatal
Saint Francia of
Paulo
War posters from France on display in Seattle bank windows
Armistice day celebration features French posters collected in France by W. F. Paull, assistant trust officer at Northwest Trust & Savings Bank. The displays are visible in the Second Avenue and Union Street windows.
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France
Northwest Trust & Savings Bank
Second Ave
Union At
W. PF. Paull
Seattle
Mayor Demands Presence for Vote on Rent Bill
Beattie city council deadlocks on the anti rent hog ordinance a 5 to 4 vote hinges on Mayor Fitzgerald's presence though he no longer serves on the council. The five solicitous members Moore Erickson Haas Lane and Holton oppose action without him while Carroll Drake Hesketh and Thomson favor moving forward. The mayor offers to attend a hearing and later letters the council urging a vote or rejection and notes a similar federal bill. A crowd of landlords and tenants awaits action next Wednesday with the mayor watching from the lobby as the council votes up or down.
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Fitzgerald
Cecil Mernard Fitegerald
Veritas
Fead
Moore
Erickson
Haas
Lane
Holton
Carroll, Drake
Hesketh
Thomson
Seattle
Renta
Bolton
Hundreds Return to Steel Plants in Mahoning Valley
Hundreds of men have returned to work in the steel plants throughout Mahoning valley. Operations, which had been practically at a standstill for seven weeks, were reported as 40 percent normal.
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Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Mrs. Josephine Preston Elected Republican VP
Mrs. Jo sephine Corliss Preston of Olympia Washington was named one of three new vice chairmen of the women's division and one of ten on its executive committee by the Republican National Executive Committee in Chicago.
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Chicago
Josephine Corliss Preston
Olympia
Wash
Republican Party
Republican National Executive Committee
Test Electric Line advances interurban freight test
Four electric locomotives began pulling freight between Kittitas and Cedar Falls on Milwaukee Tuesday to test the line for weak spots ahead of Puget Sound division electrification from Othello westward. BR M Calkins of Chicago vice president of traffic said improvements under federal control may be kept when railways revert to private owners on January 1.
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Kittitas
Cedar Falla
Milwaukee
Puget Sound
Othello
M. Calkins
Chicago
Seattle
Calkins
Corduroy house robes and accessories advertised
The page promotes corduroy house robes designed for short women with long waisted style and pockets. Leather purses with mirror fittings, various handbags with frames, purses with mirrors, and purse booths. Scarfs and caps for children in wool blends, color options, fringed ends. Knitted toques in green white or red with pompon. Sweaters booth upper main floor.
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Orientals
Loy
Jersey
Serge
Pekin
Copenhagen
Ellis Island
Mehubert
Teers
Sors Debdusey
Congress
Mrs. Preston
BON Marche Blouse Shop
Rose
Cherry
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