Verona reported chased by submarine escapes in fog
The Italian passenger steamer S S Verona wirelessed that she was pursued by a double periscoped submarine and a steamer, then escaped in heavy fog off the coast of Spain. Fears have grown that the Verona has been sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean. No word has come from New York about the Verona, sister ship to the Ancona torpedoed recently with American casualties. The Verona typically carries 300 to 500 passengers sailing Genoa to New York.
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Madrid
S. S. Verona
Paris
Verona
Mediterranean
Spain
New York
Genoa
Ancona
Harvard Runs Up Score on Yale in Big Cambridge Victory
Harvard overwhelmed Yale before 50 000 spectators in Cambridge as Mahan and King led a high scoring attack. The Crimson built a 34 0 lead through three periods with multiple touchdowns and long runs including a 68 yard sprint by King.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Yale
Crimson
Mahan
King
Guernsey
Gates
C. Sheldon
Bingham
Scoville
Church
Higginbotham
Horween
Boles
Taylor
Roberts
Hoween
Wilson
Savage
van Nostrand
Seoville
Harris
Wallace
Nter
Wis
Bet Kerrey
Harvardera
Harte
Offer to Raise Troops for T. R.
Victoria telegram from the American Society to Col. Theodore Roosevelt expresses pride in his speech and willingness to form a fall company of American born volunteers to serve under him in the fight for civilization and democracy if rumors of his command of a Canadian division are authentic.
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Victoria
Spokane Hotel Burns Leaves Two Hurt
Fire at the Alabian hotel in Spokane early today caused $15,000 damage. Pat Kenan escaped by leaping from a third story window while W. D. Bragan was overcome by smoke.
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Spokane
Pat Kenan
W. D. Bragan
Robber Takes $3500 From Frisco Hotel Deposit Boxes
In Francisco on November 20 two hours after checking in at the Grand hotel A. Young of Santa Rosa robbed the hotel Night Clerk Martin A. Peters and seized the deposit boxes totaling $3500. Peters reported the crime to police today.
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Francisco
Grand Hotel
An A. Young
Santa Rosa
Martin A. Peters
Peters
Surgeons Sterilize Girl in Motive to Prevent Parenthood
Sallie Rathbun a 19 year old ward of Dr and Mrs Whit ing underwent a sterilizing operation believed to prevent childbirth. The case drew scrutiny from Judge MacMahon and the Woman's Civic club as details emerged of coerced consent, alleged insanity examinations, and questions of legal authority.
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Sallie Rathbun
Dr. and
Mra
F. B. Whiting
Boylston Ave. N
Wisconsin
North Carolina
Rathbun
Sallie
Sallee
Lilburn Merrill
Waldo Richardson
MacMahon
Thomas B. MacMahon
Woman's Civic Club
J. L. Harvey
Psychic Overton Illness Delays Trial In Wreckers Case
Investigation by the post office department of justice probes William Overton and R. Archer for allegedly wrecking homes. Overton fails to appear, cites nervous strain from publicity. judge postpones until December 4. Star reporter and detectives tie Overton to guaranteeing evidence fixing for divorce and charging for matching soul mates for married women.
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Post Office Department of Justice
William Overton
R. Archer
The
Star
Brinker
Overton
Palmer
Woman Indicted by Grand Jury in Prostitution Ring
Jennie Greenwald, owner of a house at 718 Columbia, indicted by the grand jury for accepting the carriage of Freda Raynor and Minnie Thomas. Bail set at 1500 in each case. Eight other women were arrested in raids and questioned. Patsy Martin released. Jury adjourned to Monday morning.
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Jennie Greenwald
Columbia #1
Grand
Carriege
Freda Raynor
Minnie Thomas
Hall
Mra Greenwald
Patsy Martin
Turkeys Priced High as Thanksgiving Demand Grows
Retail meat dealers expect turkeys at about 30 cents a pound next week as shortages persist. The Frye Co says consumer prices unlikely to fall below this level. President Wilson’s Thanksgiving turkey will be a 24 pound bronze gobbler from the Kentucky farm of South Trimble.
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Northwest
Charles Frye Co
Washington
Navy
Wilson
Kentucky
South Trimble
Trimble
White House
Frye Co
Agricultural Department
Washington, D. C
Telephone Girl Burned May Die
Misa Kathryn MacCauley a Windsor apartments telephone operator at Sixth and Union suffered burns while preparing a turpentine and lard mixture when her clothing caught fire. Her roommate Miss Ollie Wallin smothered the flames with blankets after she ran into an adjoining room.
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I Io
Misa Kathryn MacCauley
Windsor Apartments
Sixth
Union
Ollie Wallin
Thanksgiving Jail Football Preview
A humorous suggestion proposes inmates at the county jail form two football teams the North Tank and the East Tank to play on Thanksgiving morning. The plan would charge spectators about two bits, with proceeds aiding the incarcerated players' families.
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North Tank
East Tank
Dobie
Dugdale
Dug's Park
Port belt line plan urged by Commercial Club committees
The Commercial Club waterways and transportation committees endorsed the port belt line development as part of the port election propositions. They urge King county voters to adopt the scheme, while opposing soft pedal efforts by a local group. Otto Case denounces the soft pedal proposals as nonsense and defends the port commission's expertise and expenditures.
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Port Commission
Waterways and Transportation Committees
Commercial Club
King County
Port Commissioners Bridges
Case
Bawis
Otto Case
North America
Jitney Driver Hugh Palmer Hospitalized After Auto Collision
Portland dispatch reports Hugh Palmer, a jitney driver, was injured when struck by a passenger-carrying automobile. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Portland
Hugh Palmer
Greece Will Defy Allies Invites War
London November 20 Greek diplomatic tension rises as private German dispatches suggest Greek vessels are ordered to quit French and Italian ports despite allied internment orders. The reports imply King Constantine may defy the allies. Earl Kitchener planned to meet Constantine, unless urged otherwise by the queen.
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Copenhagen
Constantine
Greece
Kitchener
Jail football men sentenced for prison team banter
Ernest Kanana to serve three to 15 years at Walla Walla penitentiary for his part in a prison football game scheme. Captain L A Stockdale received one and a half to 18 years. Judge Mackintosh announced the sentences with no immediate transport to the pen after the Thanksgiving game.
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Ernest Kanana
Walla Walla
L. A. Stockdale
Mackintosh
DAMAGED GOODS CONTINUES ANOTHER WEEK AT CLEMMER
A veteran physician praises the Clemmer theatre for its impact, and the film Damaged Goods again continues for a second week due to strong public reception. The piece notes a large ad on page 3 announcing the extended run.
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Clemmer
Clemmer Theatre Management
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