Robbery Foiled at Loew's Palace Theatre
Two alleged bandits Lester Wineman and Warren Mellen were arrested on open charges after a Sunday night attempt to rob the theater cashier and manager of about $4000. Bert Collins and his wife confronted the men on the balcony, a mask was dropped, and police recovered parts of a mask and a revolver during the arrest near Second Avenue and Madison Street.
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Second Ave
Lester Winneman
Warren Mellen
Thdy
Mabel Miller
Joseph Muller
Bert Collins
Collins
Madison St
A. J. Hill
J. E. Prince
Orpheum
Winneman
Mellen
Melien
Ant
State Bank at Spangle Looted in Break-In
Spokane reports a theft at State Bank of Spangle where several thousand dollars in securities were taken after intruders forced a back door and a brick wall. The main safe was left untouched and a check on losses is underway. A prior robbery near the bank is noted, with no capture of suspects as a posse hunts the bandits' vehicle.
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Spangle
Noland
Alkus
Burns’ Detective Agency
Sheriff's Office
Spangie
Cld
Sheriffs Office
Seattle Community Chest plea underscores shared pledge
Seattle leaders urge the public to fully subscribe to the Community Chest funds. They warn that failure to meet the allotments would devastate welfare programs, relief agencies, education and rehabilitation services, affecting countless poor families and individuals.
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Seattle
Community Chest
Mrs Osborn Faces Baby Slaying Trial in Seattle
Mrs Ivy Osborn stood trial for manslaughter in Judge Calvin S Mall's court over the Sept 27 beating of 10 month old Helen Marie Wilson aboard the Osborn houseboat below Latona bridge Lake Union. Prosecution seeks view of scene amid weather and ten witnesses including doctors and journalist Norman Storm.
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Calvin S. Mall
Ivy Osborn
John D
Carmody
Infant Wate
Helen Marie Wilson
Osborn
Latona Bridge
Lake Union
Wright
Hall
Weather Note From Page One Snow in Wa Walla At Five
Kane reports at five o clock snow falling from a cloudy sky over Wa Walla. It notes warmer temperatures in Southwest Washington and in Oregon and California.
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Kane
Wa Walla
Washington
Oregon
California
Oregon Battles Winter Storm Delays Rail and Road Traffic
Portland faces heavy snow and freezing rain as Oregon endures a storm that halted trains and roads since Saturday. Eastern Oregon reports two to four feet of snow while Spokane Portland and Seattle and Union Pacific lines are marooned. River levels rise at Willamette, communications suffer from gorge slides, and North South traffic remains uneven amid ongoing rain and wind reports.
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Portland
Oregon
Weather Bureau
Spokane
Seattle
Union Pacific
Columbia River
Willamette
Columbia
Tatoosh Island
North Head
Tacoma
Feed the Birds Urges Seattle Helpers in Snow
Mrs. Chas Hanning and Margaret Yerey rex urge Seattle residents to feed birds during the snowstorm. They say the birds face hardship and a few crumbs can help greatly.
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Seattle
Chas, Hanning
22Nd Ave
Margaret Yerex
Davison St
Blizzard disrupts wires south and east of Seattle
Wires south and east of Seattle are almost entirely failed, with sporadic, meagre communication. The telephone company reports one complete failure east, two between Seattle and Portland, and several south of Portland. No major faults north of the city. Logs suggest the storm is worse to the south and southwest where Seattle’s news mainly comes from.
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Seattle
Telephone Company
Portland
Quail Slaughter Reported at Mt Pleasant Cemetery
A flock of 300 quail weighed down by snow could not fly and were nearly wiped out in Mt Pleasant cemetery. Bowrom, who oversees the cemetery, notified police. The city pound took custody of the dog involved.
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Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Bowrom
Jury to Try Woman Accused of Killing 10 Month Old Waif
A superior court jury is seated to try Mrs. Ivy Osborn for the alleged murder of Helen Marie Wilson, a 10 month old infant. The panel includes ten named residents such as J C Dumett Christine Johnson Emma J Oswald M Boehm Mabel Walsh and Herman Saxe among others. The case centers on the fatal act alleged to have occurred in Washington state during the period covered by the report.
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Ivy Osborn
Superior Court
Helen Marie Wilson
J. C. Dumett
14Th Ave
Christine Johnson
T. EB. Olive
Emma J. Oswald
Lake Porest Park
M. Boehm
Garden St
Mabel Walsh
Issaquah
Bertell A. Sandstedt
Stoneway
W. Goodwin
W. Highland Drive
Herman Saxe
Madison
Helena BE. Parks
Both Ave
R. L. Hillyer
North Bend
Lie
M. BH. Conway
19Th Ave
Grows
Tukwilla
Bank of Washington Withdraws Offer to Buy Scandinavian American Bank
On the eve of a meeting for depositors to decide on the Bank of Washington’s bid, the offer to purchase the defunct Scandinavian American bank and pay 60 percent of claims was withdrawn. Warrants will be drawn on the state bank guarantee fund, and depositors will still meet at Longshoremen’s hall Monday night.
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Bank of Washington
State Bank Guarantee Fund
Western Ave
Union
Ralph Stacy
State Bank
Scandinavian American Bank
R. A. Langley
State Supervisor of Banking
Paymenta
State Guarantee Fund
Briand Warns Of European Armament Threats At Conference
Briand outlines massive military buildup in Europe with France well prepared. He warns Russia and Germany pose a moral risk, while Britain and Italy pledge support for peace and limited armaments. Kato signals Japan's readiness to join reductions to national security limits.
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Russia
Brand
Europe
Poland
Briand
France
Arthur Balto
England
America
Balfour
Germany
Britain
Scchanzer
Italy
Lehanzer
Schanser
Aeron Kato
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Kato
Far East
Baron de Cartier
Belgium
Hughes
M. Briand
Essen
Uberty
Committee On
Four Dead and Fifty Injured in Holiday Liquor Seizure
Federal agents captured alleged liquor runners after a raid Sunday near Shelton Mason county. In one five passenger car Philip Lupas of Seattle was stopped with six cases of whisky, bullets fired by officers. A second car tied to Lupas was found at Colman dock with eight cases hidden under a seat. A third auto near Shelton held nine cases of booze. driver C French of Portland and his wife were detained.
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Beattie
Portland
Boone
Philip Lupas
Seattle
Shelton
Mason County
Joe Yellum
Lupas
Colman
C. French
Britain Urges End to Japan Pact in War Scenario
The Times says Britain would join the United States if war breaks out between the US and Japan and calls for abrogation of the Anglo Japanese alliance. The Daily Express also presses Japan to accept the Hughes naval arms limitation plan. Paris subway incident notes twenty thousand umbrellas left in cars last year.
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Japan
Charles M. McCann
London
Great Britain
United States
The
Times
Daily Express
Paris
Subway
Tornado and flood devastate Poplar Bluffs area
Four dead and about 50 injured as a weekend tornado rainstorm floods Piedmont and Greenville in Wayne County. Black and St Francis rivers overflow, trains detoured via Missouri Pacific after three bridges wash out. North Poplar Bluffs protection embankments rise as damage runs into hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Poplar Bluffs
St. Francia
Piedmont
Greenville
Wayne County
North Poplar Bluffs
Missouri Pacific
New Greek Church Dedication At Yale and Thomas
The New Greek Church at Yale Avenue and Thomas Street was dedicated Sunday with Rev. B. Abramopoulos officiating.
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Yale Ave
T and
Thomas ,At
Rev
B. Abramopoulos
Six clerks held up in grocery store bandit robbery
Salt Lake City report says two bandits robbed a grocery store of eight thousand dollars from six clerks. Port Townsend notes W Rialando arrested with auto load of liquor.
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Salt Lake City
Port Townsend
W. Rflando
Lost in Snow Boy Perishes in Idaho Mountains
A search party led by I F Carter seeks the body of Francis Robinson son of Charles Robinson lost during a hunting trip. The father found the boy near Bear creek after three days of cold and hunger, dying in his arms.
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Band Point
Idaho
I. F. Carter
Francis Robinson
Charles Robinson
Bear Creek
Francia
Colburn
Robinson
Cars Collide on Slippery Rails in Snowfall
Snow heavy and slick rails caused two street cars to collide at Eighth Ave and Pike St Sunday night. A Madrona car and a Ravenna car struck each other. a broken axle hit the Ravenna car but no injuries were reported. Traffic was tied up for about thirty minutes.
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Eighth Ave
Pike E
Madrona
Ravenna
Spokane Man Dies in Flames
Spokane November 21 A Kensington apartments fire caused by an overheated furnace left A Thompson proprietor dead his wife injured by a nine foot ground jump. Snow and cold disrupted jitneys buses and streetcar service across the region with 16 inches reported in parts of eastern Washington.
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Spokane
Kensington Apartments
A. Thompson
Yak Prosser
Mrs Barbara Hess Dies at 74 in City Hospital
Mrs Barbara Hess, 74, of 73rd Street, died Sunday at City Hospital. The remains are in the possession of the Washington Memorial Society for burial arrangements.
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Barbara Hess
73Rd St
Citypital
The
Mation Society of Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes and the rise of microscopical medicine
Oliver Wendell Holmes, noted American poet and physician, helped popularize microscopic medical practice in the United States. His writings and lectures influenced medical observation and the understanding of disease at the turn of the 19th century.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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