Todd Walkout Near End At Tacoma Shipyard
Settlement of the Todd shipyard strike in Tacoma is near according to REP Marsh of the labor department after yesterday’s conference between the company and the metal trades conference committee. The session will continue today with efforts to align proposals and counterproposals. J N Erlandson for the strikers called the outlook favorable while manager J A Eves spoke of progress.
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Tacoma
Todd
Rep Marsh
United States Labor Department
Metal Trades Conference
J. N. Erlandson
J. A. Eves
Germans Begin to Sow Seeds for Prohibition in Germany
Berlin reports that German readers and thinkers are weighing national prohibition modeled on America's example. A prohibition convention convened recently and Die Glocke magazine carries an article urging action. Dr Kenet Neumann cites wartime beer and liquor consumption and urges parties to make prohibition a political issue to aid food supply and national recovery.
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Berlin
Germany
America
Pneland
Die Glocke
United States of America
Kenet Neumann
Neumann
Laborite Wins in Chester Street Durham Bye-Election
John Lawson the Labour party candidate secured a majority of 12,625 to win the Chester Street division seat in Durham after the November 13 bye elections. Official results for Croydon and Thanet were due tomorrow with the Friday statement expected on Lady Nancy Astor’s candidacy.
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Durham
Eng
John Lawson
Chester Street
Croydon
Thanet
Nancy Astor
Aviation program at chamber lunch
An aviation program is set for the Chamber of Commerce members luncheon at the Masonic club at noon Friday. Speakers, named by the Aero Club of the Northwest, include W. Peters recounting battlefront flying experiences and H. W. Haight and Teel Williams urging city bonding to fund a landing field project valued at 506000 dollars.
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Council
The
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Club
Aero Club of the Northwest
W. Peters
H. W. Haight
Teel Williane Willams
GRAFT IN SUGAR DEALS TOWARD WIDE PROBE IN SPOKANE
Spokane, Nov. 27. Leowie Myers, jailed for illicit whisky, claims he can obtain a carload of sugar for a dollar premium per sack. Federal agents search the city as Myers has five 100 pound sacks in his home. He accuses grocers of selling sugar by the sack to detectives willing to pay excess. Myers offered to bring detectives to obtain sugar but recoiled when reporters would join. A federal grand jury likely will hear his testimony.
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Spokane
Leowie Myers
Myers
Federal Grand Jury
Pankhurst Urges U S to Defeat Reds at Plymouth Church
English suffrage leader Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst spoke at Plymouth Congregational church urging America to stamp out Bolshevism. She contrasted her wartime England tactics with a calm, reasoned plea and cited experiences in Russia in 1917 as part of her arguments.
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Emmeline Pankhurst
Plymouth
America
Bolshevia
Kumia
Roleheviem
Woman Injured by Blow May Recover
Miss Farris Norton sustained a fractured skull Tuesday after a golf club struck her head at the municipal links. She is reported slightly improved Thursday at Swedish Hospital. Norton, living with her sister Mrs F W McCrabbe at 1415 14th Ave, was playing golf when the sister’s drive missed the ball and the club followed through hitting her. The injury required a successful operation and her recovery is expected.
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Farris Norton
Swedish Hospital
Misa Norton
F. W. McCrabbe
14Th Ave
McCrabbe
Miss Norton
Apple Juice Has a Militant Kick
Carl Johnson 2% filled up on cider on Thanksgiving eve and went on the war path. He said the cider gave him strength when police arrested him for drunk and disorderly conduct after a victim reported being knocked down on Boren Avenue. Motorcycle officers Dench and Baerman saw him strike another, and he was taken to jail.
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Carl Johnson
Johnson
Seattle
Boren Ave
W. Dench
R. F. Baerman
Ladder Burglar Strikes Again At Latimer Home
The so called ladder burglar returned Wednesday night leaning a ladder to the Latimer residence at 631 20th Ave. The resident awoke at 2 a.m. Thursday to find his bedroom window open and $5 missing. Police advised owners to destroy ladders and halt building for the winter to foil the thief.
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H. FE
Mail Carrier Held on Federal Charge
Herbert W Davies aged 24 a mail carrier is held on bail awaiting trial for rifling the mails He allegedly withheld a registered letter containing a money order Davies who served in the post office since childhood was arrested and brought before U S Commissioner R W McClelland He is married and resides at 2400 St Helen Ave
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Herbert W. Davies
Iiberty
Davies
U. S
R. W. McClelland
St. Helen Ave
Workmen Unearth Six Bottles of Budweiser in Prosser
Workmen uncover six bottles of Budweiser while erecting a theatre on a former saloon site in Prosser Washington. A crowd gathers as the former saloonkeeper is sought after by onlookers. the beer had vanished by the time he arrived.
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Prosser
Wash
Germany's dance bill is big one in Berlin
Germany spends an estimated 60 million marks a month on dance related pleasures including wine music and lighting. Berlin hosts over 600 dance halls and numerous dance bars as part of the scene reported by Neue Berliner Zeitung.
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Germany
Berlin
Neue Berliner Zeitung
Paris dances halted by coal shortage
Paris authorities ordered all dance halls closed last night due to a coal shortage, ending the wartime dancing craze that had gripped the city. The report also mentions a curious aside about water walking insects, though the main item concerns the hall closures and fuel crisis.
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Paris
Well tailored hats define smart wearers in sharp ensembles
The line of well tailored hats enhances the appearance of wearers, giving a polished and distinct style. Fashion details emphasize the precision of cut, fabric, and overall presentation for those sporting banded hats.
Month-End Clearance Fabric at Bon Marche
Fancy flannelettes and outing flannels offered in remnant lengths at 35 cents per yard for the month end sale. High value materials advertised as full yard wide with very low prices on fabric floor third at the Bon Marche.
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BON Marche
Santa Claus Arrives at Log Cabin Toy Basement
A festive scene centers on Santa Claus waiting among heaps of bright new toys in a log cabin home. The Bon Marche promotes a Christmas express and postoffice on the Fourth floor for mailing gifts.
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BON Marche
The
New Christmas Express
Postoffice
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