Armistice Day Homecoming Stirs University Scene
University of Washington hosts a big Armistice Day celebration as Washington faces California with stadium seats sold out, a night parade from the Chinese Tower to the armory, all-College activities, and alumni from the Northwest gathering for the game at the Stadium. Richard Shore Smith attends as Oregon alumni rep. Washington girls wear purple and gold corsages made by YWCA freshmen.
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Armistice Day
Darwin Meisnest
University District
Chines Tower
Armory
North West
Seattle
Richard Shore Smith
University of Oregon
University of Washington
Washington
Radio rally previews big football clash at Berkeley
Seattle Star staged the first radio football rally broadcast by KDZE with UC coach Andy Smith and captain Charlie Erb, Washington coach Enoch Bradshaw and captain Bob Ingram, urging fan support for the Saturday game. Washington Glee Club members provided harmony and praise for Ruth Mamford and Catherine Peterson, with accompanist Emma Dix.
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Star
KDZE
Rhodes Co
Andy Smith
University of California
Charlie Erb
California
Enoch Bradshaw
Washington
Bob Ingram
Purple and Gold
Atlent
Leane J. Ayer
Washington Glee Club
Bernard Roolstad
Maurice Byers
Earl Koller
Edwin Driscoll
Ruth Mamford
Catherine Peterson
U. of W. Songbirds
Emma Dix
Wets plan big campaign to modify Volstead act
Washington Nov 11 Congress will hold a conference after the special session opens November 20 to map an organized drive to modify the Volstead act to allow wine and beer. Rep George B Tinkham Boston a leading wet predicts success after the 1924 elections with liberal gains likely to control Congress.
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Near East deadlock grows as Angora rejects plan
Paris reports the Near Eastern crisis unresolved as Turkish nationalists resist allied moves. Angora rejects a conciliatory plan with Refet Pasha and high commissioners to govern Constantinople and civil affairs. The sultan refuses to resign, invoking his leadership of 300 million Muslims.
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California Baseball Starts on Page One
Muller would start at end for California but injuries may keep him as reserve. If Muller cannot go, Afford will start. Berkey would start at the other team with Witter at forward, Clarke and Dean at guards, and Gallagher at center.
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California
Smith
Afford
Berkey
Witter
Les
Clarke
Dean
Gallagher
Council Once More Turns Down Brown
City council finance committee took no action on the street superintendent proposal on Friday. The uncertain body again passed the issue, leaving Mayor Brown's appointee Francis R. Kelly unnamed and unresolved.
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City Council
Francis R. Kelly
Brown
Poisoning cases linked to arsenic death toll rises
The report details multiple suspected arsenic poisonings linked to Mrs Koulik and relatives, including deaths of Klimek and Sturmer family members. Exhumations are planned as investigators probe claims of poisoned dinners and quarrels with alleged accomplices amid alleged profits from deaths.
University of Washington Fans Plan Corsage Sale
U Girls Will Sell Corsages at the Washington Cal game. They will offer purple violets gold chrysanthemum and small purple W's as spectators approach the stadium. Everett report: two men robbed Mrs. Vernice Wilson on Vernon Road stealing $450.
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University of Washington
Everett
Vernice Wilson
Vernon Road
General Muir Transferred From Camp Lewis to Omaha Area
Maj. Gen. Charles HM Muir, in command at Camp Lewis since September 3, 1920, will be transferred December 1 to the Seventh corps area with headquarters at Omaha Nebraska. During World War I he led the 28th division of the Fourth army corps and after the war commanded the fourth corps in the occupation army in Germany. No successor is named to Brig. Gen. Robert Alexander at Camp Lewis.
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Camp Lewis
Seventh Corps
Omaha
Neb
Washington, D.C
Muir
Fourth Army
Germany
Robert Alexander
Army officer promotions and retirements listed
Secretary of War Weekes announced changes in promotions and retirements since December. Maj. Gen. C. H. Muir takes command of the seventh corps area in Omaha Nebraska. Brig. Gen. W. B. Fiske moves to the Third coast defense district at Fort Howard. Brig. Gen. H. Dorrey assigned to the 14th infantry brigade in Omaha. Brig. Gen. F. R. McCoy awaits return from the Philippines and will be assigned to the Ninth coast defense district in San Francisco. Brig. Gen. Heintzelman named chief of staff. Brig. Gen. D. W. Connor becomes commanding general of American troops in China. Brig. Gen. Rh. P. Davis to the 22nd infantry brigade in Hawaii. Brig. Gen. B. E. L. King remains at the Army War College and will succeed Brig. Gen. Craig at the cavalry school when Craig moves to foreign service next August.
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Weekes
C. H. Muir
Seventh Corps
Omaha
United States
Ninth Coast Defense District
San Francisco
Heintzlerman
D. W. Connor
China
Rh. P. Davia
22Nd Infantry Brigade
Hawaii
BE. L. King
Army War College
Craig
Cavalry School
Foreign Service
Poison Plot Shocks Britain Amid Heathland Yard Attack
Reports detail a poisoning scare linked to Sir William Horwood. Investigations show preattack threats, constant guards, and a mysterious chocolate box received at the commissioner’s headquarters. A second box caused sudden illness during preparations for the lord mayor’s banquet.
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Sir William
Heatland Yard
William
Sherlock Holmes Contest Winners Named In Seattle
The Sherlock Holmes math contest awarded first prize of $5 to Vernon F. E. Ratcliffe of Seattle and named 26 additional winners who receive two tickets to the Sherlock Holmes photoplay at Strand theater. Readable entries include Fred Henderson Y M C A PR Yarnlett and many Seattle residents with listed addresses.
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Sherlock H
Strand Theater
Fred Henderson
PR. Yarnlett
Eighth Ave
BE. W. Feildman
14Th Ave
Mildred Bayliss
Aurora Ave
Mollie D. Schermerhorn
16Th Ave
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French Tiger Sets Out on American Conquest
Paris dispatch follows Georges Clemenceau as he travels from Rue Franklin to Havre in a rain dawn. The veteran premier rides in a limousine to join a boat train, expressing confidence amid photographers and a brisk wet morning voyage. Andre Tardieu accompanies the delegation toward the coast.
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Georges Clemenceau
Rue Franklin
Havre
Clemenceau
Drisale
Strente
Andre Tardieu
King Approves List of Honors in Lloyd George Era
The honors list handed to King George by Lloyd George at his retirement has been approved and published. Lord Birkenhead is created an earl, and Lord Lee, former first lord of the admiralty and part of the Washington arms conference delegation, is made a viscount.
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King George
Lloyd George
Lord Birkenhead
Lord Lee
Admiralty
Washington
Laster Colley Sentenced for Second-Degree Assault
Laster Colley received a sentence of one to five years in the state reformatory at Monroe after appearing before Superior Judge Everett Smith on a second-degree assault charge.
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State Reformatory
Monroe
Laster Colley
Everett Smith
Peterson confident in winner as judge weighs swindle case
Marie Frances Kiernan 17 percent, who sought a newsroom job and wrote her first story, returned to see if she had “made good.” The Star sent her to interview F. St. Peterson, jailed on a $5,000 bond for swindling about $20,000. Peterson boasted of a platinum mine in Eastern Washington with a gelatin ore, a partner claiming a 22 year invention to extract it, and a working mill. He, a Beattie resident for 30 years, plans a plant to make a million dollars daily.
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Star
Marie
F. St. Peterson
Pditor
B. R. Peterson
Washington
Peterson
Illinois
Beattie, Wash
California
Man Robber Holds Up Customer in Downtown Hotel
A lone bandit entered the Green Hotel at Fourth Ave and Pike St at 11 30 p m Friday and robbed Mike Smith in room 26 of $85 a gold watch and a knife while brandishing a small automatic pistol. Patrolman W B Kirtley pursued the robber through several blocks before he vanished into heavy traffic and police were unable to locate him Saturday.
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Fourth Ave
Pike St
Mike Smith
Ghalleyway
W. B. Kirtley
Winfield Scott Free Man Divorced in Chicago
Winfield Scott Free man and nephew of Gen. Winfield Scott, famed Indian fighter, is divorced from Grace Freeman an actress now staying in A Perfect Fool in Chicago.
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Winfield Scott Freeman
Gen
Winfield Scott
Grace Freeman
Hammer murder trial near end in California
Mrs Clara Phillips faces a possible death sentence as Deputy District Attorney Burk urges the jury to impose capital punishment for the hammer murder of Mrs Alberta Meadows. The trial in Los Angeles moves toward verdict after opening arguments ended yesterday, with the jury expected to deliberate late Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Clara Phillips
Alberta Meadows
Burk
Clara
Praises Star for Its Work for Dill Campaign Support
In Seattle supporters of Mr. C. C. Dill thank The Star for noble unsolicited help in his campaign. The letter from Robert P. Oldham State Vice Chairman commends the paper for splendid assistance in winning the election.
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C. C. Dill
Seattle
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