Automobile strike fatal for Ben Huber in Seattle area
Ben Huber 45 a cabinet maker of 1107 Dexter Ave was killed when struck by an automobile driven by Page Woodstock at Highland Ave and Dexter Ave E at 5 40 pm He died in city hospital The weather wet streets and lack of crossing contributed The driver P J Ford 1138 W 46th St and Lyshol of North Coast Co stated speed 15 20 mph Huber dragged about 15 feet Several other injuries from autos were reported with multiple pedestrians hit or bruised by vehicles in the same period
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Ben Huber
Dexter Ave
Page Woodstock
First Ave
N. B
Highland @tive
At & m
Woodstock
Huber
P. J. Ford
W. 46Th St
Lyshol
North Coast Company
Maber
Kis
Wallingford
Third Ave
Vine St
Mra. F. C
J. B. Queen
Orcas St
Tier Ave
Adams
Anna Carmody
S5th Ave. S
J. B. Carey
13Th Ave
N.W
Arnold Brekke
James Donefero
Linden Ave
Crockett Et
Citizens to Protest Gas Quality in Public Meeting
Louis Williams of the Nanoose Wellington Coal Co announces a public indignation meeting over the low quality of gas supplied by Seattle Lighting Co. He says all city sections are affected and a large crowd could force officials to act to prevent exploitation.
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Rae Lighting Company
Beieress
Louis Williams
Nanoose
Seattle Lighting Company
Marguerite D Alvares Discovers Irish Singer in Transit
Peru contralto Marguerite D Alvares notices a steerage singer on the voyage to America. She invites Lydia Fletcher, a young Irish immigrant and domestic servant, to receive voice training under the patronage of Madame D Alavrez, aiming to nurture musical genius.
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Marguerite Dalvarez
Bountiful
Madame Marguerite D'Alvarez
America
United States
Madame D’ Alvarez
Lydia Fletcher
Madame D'Alvarez
Bomb Suspect Denies Guilt In Home Explosion
Elon Smith, 48, denies he bombed F R Shong’s Belmont Ave home on Oct 26. Smith cites injury while working for the railroad and unresolved worker claim. Capt Tennant notes letters threatening Shong and says a revolver bought in St Paul is linked to the case. No action until Monday when prosecutors may file.
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F. R.shong
Belmont Ave
Elon Smith
Carpenter
Tacoma
Shong
C. E. Tennant
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co
Smith
Tennant
St. Paul
St Paul
Lesue
Kansas University Challenges Coeds to Shooting Match
University of Kansas co eds have challenged the Girls Hifle club of the University of Washington to a shooting match. Patricia Maloney, president of the Washington girls shooting club, thinks the offer will be accepted next February.
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Kansas University
University of Kansas
University of Washington
Patricia Maloney
Washington Girls Shooting Club
League May Control War Material Sale
Geneva report says the League of Nations disarmament commission has authorized Sir Cecil Hurst to draft a tentative plan to give the league effective control over traffic in war materials. A separate note mentions rental trends in Kansas farm operations tied to tenancy.
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Geneva
League of Nations Commission On Disarmament
Sir Cecil Hurst
League
Former Mayor Sentenced in Salt Lake Case
A. E. B. Bock, former mayor, pled guilty to 23 charges of misappropriation of public funds and was sentenced to an indeterminate term not to exceed five years on each count. 43 forgery charges were dismissed. prosecutors said forgery was part of the misappropriation. Sentencing was handed by Judge Harold M. Stephens and began immediately.
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Salt Lake City
A. E B. Bock
Harold M. Stephens
Rock Hot
City Funda
City
Richards
Stephens
Troops Deployed to Mine Zone in West Virginia
A provisional battalion of 400 men from the Third and 10th regiments departed Camp Shiterman Ohio for Williamsom West Virginia to guard Williamson Chatteray and Matewan amid continuing miner and mine guard clashes after federal troop withdrawal.
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Shiterman
Ohio
Williameon
W. Va
Williameaon
Chatteray
Matewan
Mingo County
Ex Kaiserin Unconscious as Heart Disease Worsens
Amsterdam November 27 The former German Empress fell unconscious after days of critical heart disease. Reports say her condition worsened with unclear prospects for recovery. Wilhelm is said to be melancholic over his wife's illness.
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Amsterdam
Kaiserin
Germany
Wilhelm
Start on Page One Case Draws DA Scrutiny
Saunder will prosecute the principals in the ring but not the men brought over. Two Miyagoshimas have been used, following the district attorney's decision, while the stowaways are held to be sent back to Japan. Discovery in Kobe is tied to immigration inspectors and the local Japanese consul who agreed to report to authorities in Japan.
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Saunder
Klan Opposes Orientalism in Western States
Houston November 27 The Ku Klux Klan says it will oppose Oriental invasion as it expands across the United States Col W J Simons imperial wizard cites postwar campaigns and growth from the South to new regions as proof of the movement's reach
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KU Klux Klan
Houston
Texas
W. J. Simons
South
United States
Simmons
Molasses From Seeds Found in Birds Crops
SMITHVILLE MO Nov 27 CO V Baldwin hunted quail and killed his quota. Mrs Baldwin dressed the birds and found seeds in their crops. She planted them and grew 18 hills of sorghum, which Baldwin milled to produce two gallons of first class molasses.
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Smithville
Seattle storm unloads destruction along Alki and citywide damage
A 60 mph gale battered Seattle causing a 12 foot tidal surge at South Alki, wrecking cottages, lifting a poultry house, blowing down poles and wires, halting streetcars, and sparking fires. Eight new houses shook from foundations near Alki point, while moored ships sustained minor harm and residents endured long outages and darkness across neighborhoods.
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Alki Beach
Postal
Western Union
Northwest Points
Astoria
Bellingham
Everett
Ballard Beach
Lith Ave
Pike St
Lake Washington
Madison Park
Virginia St
West Seattle
Alki Point
Tornado kills one, damages Port Arthur in Texas
Beaumont dispatch reports a powerful tornado from the north hit Port Arthur causing one death, one missing, and property losses over 100000 dollars within two minutes.
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Texas
Beaumont
Tex
Port Arthur
Joke lands Hogan a $4000 salary as freeholder
William F. Hogan long allowed his name on the Republican ticket in Hudson county for fun. The region leans Democratic, yet a Republican landslide put him in office. He will receive $4000 annually for three years.
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Jersey City
N. J
William F. Hogan
Hudson County
Hogan
Lives of Office Boys Open Book to Statistician
NEW YORK November 27 A demon statistician reports on 1728 office boys and how they spend interims between delivering cards. Twelve percent read dime novels, seventeen improve handwriting by copying their names, eleven pitch pennies, three escort stamp collections, seven pound the attorney's typewriter, four sleep, three sit and think, six think, and the remaining 35 percent do something unknown.
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The
Atenoy
Fear American Is Slain in Berlin
Berlin dispatch reports American goldsmith Chase missing on the way to Berlin with his family. Police seek his body and two American acquaintances believed to be murdered for money. Chase reportedly carried 1 000 000 marks.
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Berlin
Chase
Funeral services for Wm J Trembath announced
Funeral services for Wm J Trembath will be held at the Home undertaking establishment Sunday at 2 p.m. All friends are invited. A new letter stamping machine weighs the envelope and can attach 2 000 stamps an hour.
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WM. J. Trembath
Atl
Youth Charged in Duped Theft Case in Spokane
Elliott Mitchener, 15, is reported en route from Philadelphia with claims of a Baldwin Locomotive theft portion. His father, foreman at Diamond Drill Construction, was shot weeks ago and remains in critical condition. The youth’s arrest en route is anticipated.
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Spokane
Elliott Mitchener
Philadelphia
Baldwin
Mitchener
Boy 14 Confesses Killing Father In Utah Home
In Ogden Utah on November 21 four district officers report Clough aged 14 said Mother warned he feared his father would kill him after hearing he had killed two brothers. The boy is said to have fired five bullets into his father while he slept in bed.
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Ogden
Utah
New Dobbs
Clough
Woman Missionary to Speak at Local Y M C A Meeting
Mrs. H. P. Packard who recently returned from Persia will address the Y M C A gathering. She has served as a missionary in the troubled region for several years. Both men and women are invited to attend this special feature.
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H. P. Packard
Persia
Suspect Held in Oklahoma City Army Theft Case
Franklin Novak, 22, a former aviation corps member, is held in Wilkes-Barre for removal to Oklahoma City to face trial in the $100,000 theft at the U S Army aviation station. The report notes Novak’s suspected involvement and pending transfer.
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Wilkesbarre
U. S. Army Aviation Station
Oklahoma City
Franklin Novak
Aviation Corps
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