Floods Kill One In Northwest Floods Cause Wide Damage
Floods across the Northwest claim one life and force mass evacuations as farm losses rise. Ten miles north of Albany a family was rescued from a tree after hours on branches. Rivers burst banks, greenhouses and grain stores collapse, and storms prompt continued warnings along the coast.
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Northwest
Oregon
Santiam River
Albany
Fred Crow
Bantiam
Pred Curl
Crabtree
Jeffer
Walla Walla
Sunnyside
Berns
Chehalis
Kelson Cowlitz
Kelso Bridge
DLS
Duwamish
Snoqualmie
Weather Bureau
Body of C. W. Bandy Found in Puget Sound
The body of C. W. Bandy of Seattle was recovered from Puget Sound after Ed Hubbard's seaplane wreck. Found at low tide Tuesday by two boys near the crash site, the body was prepared for burial Wednesday at Butter Mortuary.
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Sound
Ed Hubbard
C. W. Bandy
Seattle
Butter— Mortuary
Painbridge
Harold Larson Knut Grotelie
Angry Waters Recede in Oregon After Floods
Oregon rid of the flood threat as Willamette and Santiam waters fall, mud and driftwood clog valleys, marooned families are freed, and trains slowly resume service after four days of storms. Officials monitor for possible loss of life and ready notices for north bank routes near Cooks and Roosevelt.
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Portland
Oregon
Columbia River
Willamette
Columbia Gorge
Union Pacific
Bridal Veil Falls
Reserve Officers to Meet Saturday in Seattle Chamber
Reserve army officers and potential recruits are urged to attend a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall in Seattle this Saturday at 6 p.m. The call is issued by Maj Herbert W. Meyers for Col. Pegran Whitworth, chief of staff of the 96th district reserve division.
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Seattle
Chamber of Commerce Assembly Hall
Herbert W. Meyers
Pegran Whitworth
Effatt
96Th District Reserve Division
Arms meet starts on page one report
The article argues that lasting peace depends on nations sticking to both the spirit and letter of the agreements reached at the conference. It warns that without a unified attitude the naval pact and other conference benefits may be short lived and war could be postponed rather than avoided.
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United States
British Empire
Hope to Minimize Horrors of War
Lawrence Martin reports that the arms conference may yield proposals for nations to unite to minimize war horrors. The American advisory committee suggested sub submarine abolition or limits, chemical warfare bans, city bombing limits, and new weapons controls. Some expect talk on revising rules of war. an American naval officer warned future wars could be more destructive despite limits.
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Lawrence Martin Washington
Hardingto Ones
Oan
Button for Charity in a Jail Cell
James K. Mahoney, condemned murderer, is given a dollar and two cents by fellow inmates to buy a charity button. He pockets the money, receives a receipt, and places the button on his shirt as he prepares for execution or transfer.
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Bill
Joe
Mixter
James KE. Mahoney
Burglary attempt ends with fugitive escape on Third Ave
A burglar ambushed by Empress Hotel owner A. Anderson at 1109 Third Ave fought loose from police responder C. Stanley and fled as two shots rang out early Wednesday. Anderson had surprised the prowler in a hotel room and restrained him before police arrived.
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Third Ave
A. Anderson
Empress Hotel
C. G
Janney
Anderson
Stanley
Britain Plans Bigger Naval Cut
London November 23 The British government plans sweeping reductions in royal navy personnel including the demotion of 60 captains and 240 commanders Most affected were promoted during the war The Northcliffe papers demand abrogation of the Anglo Japanese alliance citing risks to China Anglo American relations British dominions and Japan
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Charles M. McCann
London
Royal Navy
Northcliffe
China
Japan
Roy Gardners Trial Started in Arizona
In Phoenix Arizona the grand and trial juries were convened to try Roy Gardner a bandit for the attempted robbery of a Santa Fe mail car. Gardner already holds two 25 year sentences for prior robberies and will be tried on the mail charge to award $5000 to mail clerk Herman Inderlied for capture and conviction.
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Phoenix
Ariz. Navy
Roy Gardner
Gardner
Herman Inderlied
Two Ribs Broken in Auto Collision at West Lake and Fifth
kK H Shamek of 2429 12th Ave W sustained two fractured ribs after being thrown against the car side when a collision occurred with a vehicle driven by George Cook of 3414 Bunnyside Ave at the West Lake and Fifth Aves intersection Tuesday night.
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Kk. H. Shamek
12Th Ave. W
George Cook
Bunnyside Ave
West Lake
Fifth Aves
Former Detective Faces Check Charge
Bailey at 12th Ave. P. B. Blake, 48, a former private detective, was jailed Wednesday on an open charge of attempting to pass a worthless check on a store. Blake was arrested Tuesday night by Sergeant L. M. Miller.
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12Th Ave
Bailey
P. B. Blake
Blake
Seret
L. M. Miller
Box Car Thief Held Guilty of Murder
Portland jurors found Dan Casey guilty of murder in the first degree for killing Union Pacific special agent Harry Buck Phillips during a running gun battle in Albina freight yards as Casey and a companion attempted to loot box cars last summer.
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Portland
Dan Casey
Casey
Harry
Buck”) Phillips
Union Tarific
Albina
Phillips
Germany ready to offer guarantees to avert new war
Freiherr Edmund Von Thermann stated Germany would provide guarantees to an international tribunal to ease France's fears of a Rhine crossing conflict. He aims for an undisturbed space to operate and would adopt whatever form the world demands, as Germany's new embassy counselor-designate speaks.
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Germany
Carl D. Groat
United Press
Washington
France
Rhine
Freiherr Edmund von Thermann
Ruhr
Thermann
Briand
Siberia Conference Progress Reaches Agreement on Japanese Safeguards
A Tokyo cable to Jiji reports that the Russo Japanese conference at Dairen reached an accord protecting Japanese lives and property in Siberia. Japan will withdraw one army division early in December while the ninth division stays in Vladivostok during proceedings at Dairen.
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Siberia
Dairen
Tokyo
Jiji
Japan
Ith
Ninth
Vladivostok
Duiren
Japs Undisturbed by Hughes Demands
Tokyo reports that Japanese people and press remain undisturbed by Secretary Hughes insistence on a 60 percent naval strength ratio for Nippon. Most here expect a satisfactory ratio to be agreed at the Washington conference. The article notes the earth travels about 660 million miles yearly.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hughes
Nippon
Washington
Revelle and Bliss Visit Gov Hart on Narcotic Conference
United States district attorney Thomas Revelle and Rev. W H Bliss head of the White Cross traveled to Olympia on Wednesday to confer with Governor Hart about the narcotics conference in Seattle.
Forty-0ne pounds Turkey Saga arrives from Oklahoma
Thirty nine pounds of turkey in one bird is received by L. L. Tracy at 59th Street. The Tracy family and relatives plan a feast to celebrate the feat and the harvest.
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L. Tracy
Oklahoma
Tracys
Woman Fined $200 on Liquor Charge
Emma Stone pleaded guilty to a liquor charge in U S district court and was fined 200 by Judge Jeremiah Neterer on Tuesday.
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Emma Stone
Jeremiah Neterer
U. S. District Court
Kirkland man fined 150 dollars in federal liquor case
Frank Bonsell of Kirkland was found guilty of violating federal liquor laws and fined 150 dollars in federal court Tuesday. The case details remain concise with Bonsell's conviction and penalty noted.
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Frank Bonsell
Kirkland
Part of Jap Troops to Stay in Siberia
Honolulu dispatch reports Japan will not withdraw all troops from Siberia, indicating partial retention of forces. The status suggests a continued Japanese garrison in the region despite broader withdrawal discussions.
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Siberia
Honolulu
Japan
Cost of Living in Seattle Drops Since 1920
Seattle's cost of living fell 16.6 percent since June 1920, with a 2.6 percent decline from May 1921 to September 1991. The estimates cover six staple expenses including food clothing housing and fuel.
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Seattle
United States Department of Labor
$125,000 theft on board ship Sonoma
A large bullion theft aboard the transpacific liner Sonoma, arriving in San Francisco from Sydney, saw five boxes of gold valued at over $125,000 disappear from a vault with locks filed off. Investigators suspect crew involvement and plan to land the bullion in Honolulu. Captain Matheson notes the scale suggests many conspirators.
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San Francisco
High Seas
Sydney
Australia
Internationaltional Banking Corporation
Frederick 8. Bamuels
Matheson
Honolulu
J. H. Track
Jury to be seated in Burch murder trial
In Los Angeles Arthur Burch, charged with killing J Belton Kennedy, will likely face a 12 jurors tonight before Thanksgiving, with most jurors expected to be women housewives. Burch may not testify due to alleged three year insanity per his attorneys.
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Frank H. Bartholomew
Los Angeles
Arthur , Burch
J. Belton Kennedy
Reeve
Bureh
Chest Workers Open Booths To Boost Community Chest
With more than 200000 still needed, workers opened booths in downtown hotels stores and office buildings to raise funds. Booths run daily 11 a m to 6 p m at locations including Bartell’s Ben Marche Savoy American Bank building and Postoffice. Seattle reports show 5100009.49 raised by Monday. bids for $100000 more expected from late totals.
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Bartell's Drug Store
Second Ave
Union St
Ben Marche
Savoy Hotel
Cheasty’s
Seneca St
American Bank
Union National Bank
L. (. Smith
Augustine Kyer's
First Ave
Columbia Et
Sanitary Market
Pike At
Liuindquist-Lilly’s
Joshua Green
Postoffice
Frederick & Nelson's
Community Chest
Seattle
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Ireland Delegates Hold Informal Talks With Premier
Ireland delegates met Premier Lloyd George and advisers in London for an informal conference. An official statement followed noting only informal conversation and no announcements of issues discussed.
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Ireland
London
Lloyd George
Firm Acquitted in Bird Law Violation Case
C. Berg, Inc of 1419 First Ave was found not guilty in a U S federal court on Tuesday of violating the migratory bird law.
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S, C. Berg, Inc
First Ave
United States
Defense Opens as Arbuckle Case Winds Through Courtroom Drama
In San Francisco November 25 the Arbuckle manslaughter trial resumes with the defense set to present key witnesses. The prosecution abruptly closed its case, and Arbuckle surrounded by movie moguls and peers awaits further development as jurors in the Osborn manslaughter case fail to reach a verdict and are discharged after a deadlock.
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Arbuckle
Osborn
Ban Francisco
Monroe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Vircinta Kappe
Neakor
Attite
Bambina Maude Delmont
Inte
McNab
Gavin McNab
Minta Durfee
Up to Berlin Bryan Asserts By William Jennings Bryan
Washington reports discuss Germany's next move France Briand speaks of arming to protect peace France must accept German assurances or explain why not The jury in the disarmament trial progresses Europe may see disarmament or renewed conflict The conference lauds Japan for aiding China as a major victory in the talks
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Washington
Germany
Briand
France
Europe
Hughes Son
Japan
Chine
Christensen Before Jury at Port Commission Probing
Port Commission Chairman W. T. Christensen and Commissioner George Lamping were summoned before the county grand jury amid reports the probe into port affairs nears conclusion. Internal friction cited as Lincoln accuses port employees of on duty drunkenness. Lincoln has testified. Christensen and Lamping expected to present their side. Maple Valley witnesses delay. county commissioners may be called soon.
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W. T. Christensen
Port
George Lamping
Port Commission
Lincoln
Christensen
Lamping
Maple Valley
Board of County Commissioners
Twenty Two Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
A federal grand jury returned twenty two indictments on Wednesday just before adjournment for Thanksgiving. Three indictments were secret. Of the open indictments eighteen involve narcotics cases.
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Federal Grand Jury
Seattle opens mechanical dentistry school in McDermott Building
Plans for a school of mechanical dentistry in Seattle are complete and the institution will open in the McDermott Building at Fourth and Pike. Night courses are announced for men who work during the day.
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Seattle
McDermott
Fourth
Pike
Mrs. Osborn Faces Second Manslaughter Trial
Deputy Prosecutor John D. Carmody announced that Ivy Osborn will be tried again for manslaughter in the death of 9 month old Helen Marie Wilson. The date for the second trial will be set in superior court Saturday after the first jury was dismissed.
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Ivy Osborn
Helen Marie Wilson
Calvin
Hall
John D. Carmody
Willam D. Martin
Superior Court
Mayor Faults Dimock Over Bond Sale
Mayor Caldwell attacks City Engineer Dimock and Public Works Chair Youngs over a secret 2 million dollar water bond sale claiming possible losses and urging a public sale. Councilman Fitzgerald defends the process saying par bids were achieved and calls the sale routine.
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Caldwell
A. H. Dimock
Dimock
Superintendent of Water
Water Department
Youngs
Board of Public Works
C. D. Fitzgerald
L. & Youngs
Swan Lake
Fitzgerald
Dimeck
Joint Thanksgiving Services Planned Across Plymouth Churches
Tomorrow Plymouth hosts joint Thanksgiving services with all Congregational churches taking part. A union choir from the participating churches will sing as a majority of city churches observe Thanksgiving Day with special sermons and services.
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Plymouth Church
Fleet Corporation Settles Big Suit for 40000
The Gould Coupler Co. of New York filed a $250000 suit against the United States Emergency Fleet Corporation. The case has been settled out of court for $40000, announced by Elmer Schlesinger, general counsel of the corporation.
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Washington
Gould Coupler Co
New York
United States Emergency Fleet Corporation
Elmer Schlesinger
Veterans protest rulings on rehabilitation pay and training
About 200 disabled veterans at the University of Washington protested Col. F J Forbes veterans bureau rulings that cut rehabilitation pay and limit training benefits. They argued pay after training should reflect base pay, not drop to 15 percent, and that placement wages should not erode support. A Beattle chapter resolution denounced the policies and urged Congress to act.
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Veterans University of Washington
Jenoweph
Veterans Bureau
Ane
Hi Department
Ing
Col
F. J. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Firead
Beattle
D Veterans
Forbes
Adjt
Ings
Cal
John G. Driscoll
Rebels in Mexico Facing Execution
Cantú faction troubles spread to the border with arrests at gates Sonora across the line from Nogales. Executions were imminent as generals Manga and De la Fuente led federal troops in actions against revolutionary encampments in Sonora including Guaymas Hermosillo Alamos and Navajoa.
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Nogales
Ariz
Cantu
Gates
Sonora
Guaymas
Hermosillo
Alamos
Nea
Navajoa
Manga
de la
Federal Army
Tijuana Race Track Opens Up Tomorrow
SAN DIEGO Cal Nov 23 Opening of the Tijuana race morrow will find nearly 600 on the ground and before many do have passed this number is expected to be increased to 900 according to applications now in the hands of the Lower California Jockey club officials President James W predicts the greatest season in his tory to run 125 days or more stakes and purses aggregating over 600000
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San Diego
Cal
California Jockey Club Ficials
James W
Repairing His Boat Waiter Drowns in Boathouse Accident
L. F. Peters, 35, a waiter of 2908 Wilkerson Lake Avenue Northwest, drowned Tuesday night while repairing his boat. He fell from a ladder as the roof of his boathouse collapsed into the water. A Landmark light aided recovery, but resuscitation failed. Peters leaves a widow. Body sent to Watson mortuary.
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L. F. Peters
Wilake Ave
Union
Peters
Watson Mortuary
Congress braces for final vote on tax bill endgame
Washington November 23 press awaited the gavel fall ending the special session called by President Harding to revise tax legislation. The heavily rewritten measure faces Senate passage as lawmakers prepare to report the bill at 6 o clock amid last minute revisions.
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Congress
Frazer Bedwards
Washington
Gavel
Harding
Senate
Diaz to Visit San Francisco Guarded Welcome Planned
Italian Army Commander-in-Chief Vittorio Diaz is due to arrive in San Francisco tomorrow for a three day visit. A reception committee led by Mayor James Rolph Jr will meet him at the Oak dock. An unrelated note states Earth's diameter from pole to pole is 27 miles shorter than at the equator.
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San Francisco
Vittorio Diaz
Oak Dock
James Rolph, Jr
Earth
Pole Pole
Equator
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Berlin
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William Jennings Bryan
United Prema
Mrs. Osborn
Qat
Skagit
Fleet Corporation
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Oral Board
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Mexico
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Waiter
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