Pat Sullivan Arrested Over Liquor Scandal at King Street
Pat Sullivan owner of a local American cafe was arrested by Patrolman J. D. Sunday after a suitcase of liquor was found as he stepped from a King Street station. He arrived from Montana and posted 500 dollars bail. He refused to walk to the station and later refused to pay a taxi fare, ordering the driver to hit the police.
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Pat Sullivan
American Cafe
J. D
King St
Montana
Sullivan
Sta
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Carranza Force Cut to Pieces Near La Mula Pass
Government troops moving to trap Villa forces near Chihuahua City were nearly annihilated by bandits near La Mula pass, reports reaching El Paso indicate.
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Carranza
EL Paso
Villa
Chihuahua City
la Mula Pass
Girl strikers aid fire at city group HQs
Striking telephone operators and escorts pass by 1206 Fourth Ave headquarters of the councils and clubs when a fire is spotted. They smash the door and extinguish flames before the fire department arrives. A pile of inflammable material is found in the rear, with obscene markings on organization signs. Police expect to arrest suspects in a suspected war plot.
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Women's Committee
Council of National Defense
National League of Woman's Service
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club
Fourth Ave
Miss Humphrey Leaves for Washington War Department
May 1L Humphrey of 2423 Densmore Ave leaves for Washington DC to accept a stenographer role with the U S War Department. She was recently employed at the law office of Cole Dolby and Hannan in the New York block.
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Humphrey
Densmore Ave
Waashington
D. C
U. S. War Department
Cole, Dolby & Hannan
New York Block
Tobacco Day Appeals for U S Tobacco to Aid Frontline Troops
A Seattle letter from Rev. Mather Joseph Bernard to Capt. John A. O'Brien urges American tobacco donations for soldiers in France. The piece promotes the Starempire fund and Tobacco Day at the Strand Theatre with local donors and amounts listed to support the drive.
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Mather Joseph Bernard
John A. O'Brien
Victoria
Father Bernard
Arctic Circle
Hiritish
Eleventh Corps
Seattle
O'Brien
France
Starempire
Strand Theatre
Meyd
Smithers
Pike
Bath Ave
Hegan Heogareeen
M. Keamelaw
Robert HH. Forbes
Silvana
Wesley Forbes
Seattle Shippers Question Waterfront Remodeling Plans
Seattle shippers and waterfront merchants will receive circulars from a Chamber of Commerce committee asking for opinions on remodeling the waterfront from the East Waterway to Bell Dock. The notices propose that modernizing the dock and railway system could improve shipping facilities.
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Seattle
Bell At
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Plans for New County Docks Completed
County Engineer Humes completed plans for new docks at the Lake Washington end of Madison and at Kirkland. Bids will be called by the county commissioners on December 17. Estimated cost is 10,000 dollars. Portland dispatch notes war time transportation talk by Union Pacific traffic officials.
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Lake Washington
Madison
Kirkland
Humes
Portland
Union Pacific
Denver
Musical shows charm Seattle crowds at Metropolitan and Moore
A lively four day run opens with Miss Springtime delighting a capacity Seattle audience at the Metropolitan theatre. Frank McIntyre delivers rapid wit, Hattie Burks and Zoe Harnett earn favor, with a chorus of pretty girls and catchy songs. At Moore theatre The Four Illus bands and A Melange of Melody and Mirth entertain, featuring Jack Noyle Kitty Mryan and George W. Jinks, plus other acts and an Orpheum Travelogue. The Gaiety hosts Armstrong and his Baby Doll in The Midnight Faben with Irish humor from H Armstrong and lary Carter. It Pays to Advertise plays Wilkes theatre this week, portraying the soap firm’s crisis and comeback.
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Seattle
Metropolitan Theatre
Neem
Frank McIntyre
McIntyre
Hattie Burks
Zoe Harnett
Life
Ginger
Harrison Hrockbank
Orpheum
Moore Theatre
Jack Noyle
Kitty Mryan
George W. Jinks
Golet
Harris
Morey
Mel.Dunne
Frank Alien
Grace Francis
Hert Hughes
Hughes
Raymond Wilbert
Armstrong
Gaiety Theatre
Wit H. Armstrong
Lary” Carter
James
Maudie Smith
Wilkes Theatre
Rodney Martin
Ambrose Peale
Mary Grayson
Crus Martin
13Th Soap
Cyrus Martin
Grace Huff
George Rand
Henry Hall
Ivan Miller
Swede Arrested in New Orleans as German Spy
Johann Svelson, 26, arrested near the naval station on suspicion of being a German spy. Map of New Orleans, Illinois, Mississippi railroads and $2,973 in cash found on him. Svelson, a Swede who did not speak English, was turned over to federal authorities.
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United Press
New Orleans
Johann Svelson
Naval Station
Mape
Illinois
Mississippi
Sveden
Federal Reserve System Supportups Banking Power Amid Stress
The Priest National Bank and its depositors thank the Federal Reserve system as government and banks cooperate closely. The Federal Reserve plank is described as a growing reservoir of banking power to help the nation through this time of stress.
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Priest National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Woman Shoots Soldier in Jealous Delusion at Camp Lewis
GinL Meade says she fired to scare Blanchfield into loving her after seeing him with another girl. The shot hit Wagon Co. No. 31 soldier Clifford Blanchfield in the leg at Puyallup street. Meade was arrested and later claimed she did not intend to kill.
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Iifford Manchfield
Wagon Co. No. 31
Quartermaster Corps
Bessie Meade
Blanchfield
Puyallup
Miss Meade
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