Blow of fist may kill man at Moore hotel
Ernest J. Foskett night clerk at the Moore hotel on Second Avenue was critically injured after a man in a gray overcoat struck him in the lobby around midnight. Foskett was taken to Seattle hospital for surgery as detectives hunted a 30 to 35 year old assailant. Spectators chased the suspect but he was not captured.
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Moore Hotel
Second Ave
Ernest J. Foskett
Moore
Seattle
Foskett
Shields Wins Case In Court
William W. Shields a Republican candidate for county treasurer was exonerated in police court Friday as the drunken driving charges were dismissed. Witnesses for and against him testified about alcohol on his breath and his day’s activities after an earlier accident. Shields denied drinking and blamed a separate collision for his car’s condition.
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William W. Shields
George Snyder
Shields
Great Northern Decks
Ralph Olmstead
Trotman
Robert Bridges
R. W. Gillam
J. F. Wikineon
State Bank
Renton
Archie Hutchinson
Gillam
Wilkinson
Shielts
Din
Deviearn & Beattie
Toltcarlier Tn
John F. Dore
This Stowaway Proves A Hero In Harbor Rescue
Providence officers held two Cardiff youths after they leapt from the Norwegian steamship Wranger as it neared quarantine. Charles Young, 17, cramps struck during the swim, saved from drowning by fellow stowaway Guy Casale, 16, who dragged him ashore while fully clothed with a bag tied around his neck. The pair were taken into custody for transfer to Weymouth authorities.
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Providence
R. I
Wranger
Cardiff
Wales
Charlies Young
Guy Casale
Provimience
The
Tlon
Lane to Speak on Labor Injunctions at Seattle Meeting
At a Labor temple gathering Sunday at p. m., former councilman W. D. Lane will discuss Labor Injunctions. The Seattle Labor college sponsors the event, open to the public. London University labor candidate H. G. Wells is noted as London’s historian and novelist.
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Labor Temple
W. D. Lane
Seattle Labor College
London
H. G. Wella
London University
Labor
Start on page one offers child name and age entry
The item describes filling page one with names ages and addresses for an account entry and asks the clerk to note if the account is for another or the signer. It mentions age proof for a prize and suggests using Liberty savings bank for Christmas gifting with Liberty bell banks as attractive keepsakes.
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Liberty Savings Bank
Marine Arrests Multiply in Bremerton Mixup
Sergeant Julius I. Gerth was jailed for a third time in a week by Bremerton authorities after a tangled incident at the navy yard. Mrs. William Licke, linked to the initial arrest for assault, remains in custody amid the ongoing police investigation of the mixup.
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Julius I. Gerth
Bremerton
William Licke
Navy Yard
Jap Arrested After ng Swim in Bay
An unidentified Japanese, believed to have escaped from a ship in Elliott Bay, swam ashore Friday night and was arrested after a city wide search by Patrolman L L Mead at Hillman City. The drenched man could not speak English and was turned over to immigration officials for investigation.
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Elliott Bay
L. L. Mead
Hillman City
United States
Say It With Flowers originator Lindberg dies in auto crash
N. D. Devil's Lake reports N. P. Lindberg the phrase originator for florists nationwide died today after an automobile accident. His wife sustained serious injuries in the crash.
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Devil's Lake
N. D
N. P. Lindberg
Grizzlies Face Washington In Bear of a Game
Agnes asks what to wear for Home Brew. Homer suggests outfits. Montana Grizzlies host Washington in a bear of a game as a football night theme. Cancer Week follows Smile Week with a joint, lighthearted tribute.
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Montana “Grizzlies
Washington
Two World Records Set by U S Airmen in San Diego
In San Diego California on October 1 Lieutenants Oakley Kelly and John A MacReady set two new world records with the Army Air Service transport T 2 Hangar flights. They achieved a sustained 5 hours 14 minutes 20 seconds with 10 700 pounds payload on one flight and planned a nonstop to New York in about two weeks weather and mechanical checks pending.
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San Diego
Cal
Oakley Kelly
John A. MacReady
American Air Service Transport
New York
Turkish leader appeals to American opinion on Thrace crisis
Near East talks recount a Turkish demand for Thrace housing needs while opposing immediate occupation. A French envoy questions Allied delay, praising Kemal’s troops and warning the region’s devastation and risk if war resumes, urging truth to the world.
Greece Faces War Dilemma Over Thrace Defense
Athens reports Greece confronts a choice to surrender Eastern Thrace or fight alone. The revolutionary government, split over using the re organized army to hold Thrace, weighs policy while Thracians vow to resist evacuation. Allies favor evacuation and 10,000 Greek troops gather in Chatalia as Venizelos presses for immediate army reorganization.
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Greece
Thrace
George II
Thraciang
Chatalia
Venizelos
Pope Urges Peace Pact in Near East
In Rome on October 7 the pope appealed for peace in the Near East. He sent cables to George II of Greece and Mustafa Kemal urging them to stop the war and seek an end to hostilities.
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Rome
Near East
Mustapha Kemal
George
Greece
George II
Kemal
Orientals Among 335 Passengers Aboard President McKinley
The transpacific liner President McKinley with 335 passengers including 200 Orientals is due in Seattle Tuesday afternoon under Captain Gerald T. January.
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Seattle
President McKinley
Gerald T. January
Ships Ordered to Dump Rum Under Prohibition Rule
The Harding administration bans liquor on all ships under American flag and three miles off shore, extending to foreign vessels. Daugherty says the ruling follows the 18th amendment and Volstead law, with test cases planned in federal courts. Lasker hints at possible resignation and cites Pacific competition as a factor.
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Lawrence Martin Washington
United States
Ocean
Sahara
America
State Department
Supreme Court
Mexico
Canada
Congress
Daugherty
United States Supreme Court
Ihs
Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Montreal
Vancouver
Portland
Seatile
Pacific
American
Boots of a bootleg ring raided in New York cellar
Federal agents seized a million dollar cache of illicit liquor from a secret cellar storage warehouse under Standard Carpet company. The operation, led by Zone Chief Appleby, continued as agents inventory the haul and gathered evidence against higher members of the rum smuggling network.
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New York
Federal
Appleby
Standard Carpet Company
Giant dog claims lion-wrapping prowess in Rhodesia
A reported canine marvel developed in Rhodesia is described as enormous and strong enough to whip a lion in a free fight. Professor J N Myers of Oxford notes its size and ferocity, yet its upkeep is costly. The dog, domesticated and affectionate to its master, is used as stock watchdog but unsuitable for average households due to feeding needs.
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London
United States
Rhodesia
J. N. Myers
Oxford
England
Will Keep Up Fight for Bonus Measure
The American Legion national commander says the fight for the bonus has just begun as Congress passed the bill 258 to 54 over President Harding's veto. Analysts discuss a possible service pension as a substitute and bills to reimburse veterans for insurance and pay increases. Pension totals show rising costs with hundreds of millions paid since 1866 and 1921 data, and a remaining pension rolls count.
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Washington
Hanford MacNider
American Legion
Harding
Congressional
Nicholas Longworth
Cincinnati
Feast
Ohio
H. O. R Bursum
New Mexico
Senate Pension Committees
Bursum
Senate Military Affaires Committee
United States
Pensions and Pensions Administration
Booze Order Sparks Puzzlement Across Nations
London reports confusion over the pending issuance of Attorney General Daugherty’s sweeping ban on Nauor from foreign ships entering U S ports. Government and shipping circles show restraint in commenting while resentment grows. Some expect British ships to offload at Canadian ports en route to the United States and retrieve cargo later. American tourists express shock and wonder if the order will stop liquor before Americans reach dry shores.
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Daugherty
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
United States
London
America
Japan
Pangland
Roosia
King Kieagle
Pierce-Arrow
Royce
Washington
Children Save Money at Cold Falls Shower of Gold Bank
On the sixth day of the event at Cold Falls, Frank Romayne, 13, and Mary Purnell, 8, with her brothers 10 and 12, opened savings accounts at special bank desks. Mary explained she saved after plans to see a movie were canceled and Frank recalled reading about the Shower of Gold in The Star.
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Frank Romayne
Star
Frank
Mary Purnell
Mary
Reeves Cited by Court Over Alimony Arrears
Former public utilities official Carl H. Reeves was ordered by Presiding Superior Judge Austin E. Griffiths to show cause on October 16 why he should not be punished for contempt of court for failing to pay $75 monthly alimony to his ex wife Clara Reeves. Mrs Reeves says she has received no alimony since July 6 1922 and faces possible mortgage foreclosure if payments stop.
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Carl H. Reeves
Public Utilities
Austin E. Griffiths
Clara Reeves
H. F. Alexander Sets New San Francisco Los Angeles Run Record
The steamship H. F. Alexander, due in Seattle Monday, has broken its own San Francisco to Los Angeles record, completing the voyage in 17 hours, according to Seattle steamship company advices.
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H. F. Alexander
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
The
Steamship Company
Apple Crops Hit by Pests in Washington State
Washington apple inspectors report worm damage across counties. Yakima County averages 20 percent loss. Codlin moth cuts boxed apple totals from 19 000 to 4 000 cars. Benton drops from 1 000 to 800 cars. Wenatchee and Walla Walla show 20 to 30 percent losses. Spokane relatively spared. Statewide average damage near 20 percent.
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Washington
Yakima County
Benton County
Wenatchee
Walla Walla
Spokane
Yankees and Giants Battle With Scoring Mixed Inning Rally
In a tense early game, both clubs push runs across in the first and seventh as Young, Ward, and Groh contribute for the Giants while Meuse, Pipp, and Ruth pace the Yankees. Several doubles, a clutch home run by Ward, and a key baserunning sequence highlight the contest with mixed results and errors few.
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Giante
Bayder
Scott
O Snyder
Hanerett
Deren Ulllenna
Maye
Nereftating
Frisch
Pip
Meyes
Ward
Pipp
Bancroft
Groh
Young
Wee
Meys
Ware
Anke
Shott
Olly May
eQuilian
Yerkes Dogan
Pfriech
Ruth
Sayéder
Hancroft
Kelly
Pancroft
Meusel Groh
Witt
F. Mereel
Shan
Fried
Kell Ward
Beott
Yanke
Kimer Smith
Aye
Janea
Beas Daogen
Jones
Nermna
Optimism Week Promises Bright Outlook and Smiles
A local optimism campaign runs October 9 to 14 promising better business and full employment. The Optimism Week committee will display figures they say prove improvements across industries and professions including merchants, lawyers, doctors, and newspaper staff.
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Copa
Amiles
Amile
Optimism Week
Whalers Arrive at Magle Harbor After Poor Catch
Three whaling vessels from the United States Whaling Company reached Magle Harbor on Friday to winter there. The season in Alaskan waters yielded a total catch of only 117 whales, signaling a disappointing voyage for the fleet.
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United States Whaling Company
Magle Harbor
Alaskan
George T. Green Seeks Divorce From Agnes Green
In a Saturday filing in superior court George T. Green states his disposition is 80 opposed to Agnes Green and that they can no longer live together, initiating a divorce action.
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George T. Green
Superior Court
Agnes Green
Mayor E. J. Brown and Mrs Brown visit Puyallup fair
Mayor E. J. Brown and Mrs Brown plan a Sunday visit to the Western Washington fair in Puyallup and will participate in a daytime program.
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E. J. Brown
British Steamer Tudor Star Arrives Seattle on Maiden Pacific Voyage
The Tudor Star, a British steamer on its maiden Pacific voyage, reached Seattle from San Francisco on Friday after discharging a full cargo of coal and coke. The freighter was ordered to Seattle for repairs and is currently having her holds cleaned.
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Tudorstar
Pacific Coast
Seattle
San Francisco
Somedono Maru Sails With Million Feet Lumber From Seattle
The Japanese freighter Somedono Maru carries about 1,000,000 feet of lumber and is due to sail from Seattle Sunday morning for Japanese ports. The vessel operates under the Walker-Ross Co. Inc. banner.
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Seattle
Walker-Ross Co., Inc
Rum Ruling Halts Shipboard Alcohol in Port
Reporter travels the waterfront after a nationwide ban on carrying stronger than tea aboard ships. Dixon mourns a ruling by the Ancient and Honorable Order of American Bootleggers as it reshapes the merchant marine and depresses bootlegged liquor sales. An eczema ad ends the piece.
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Hiram Hiro
Beattie
Stors
Port Commission
Mister Smith
Dixon
Yorick
Admiral Line
Merchant Marine
Politics in Phone Rate Fight Shapes State Plan
T J L Kennedy, assistant corporation counsel, accuses Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co. of using politics to push a state wide rate rise but limiting the increase to Seattle Spokane and Tacoma. He notes rural districts hold the balance in the legislature and that tariffs favoring major cities face stiffer rural opposition.
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Says
Phone Co
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
T. J. L. Kennedy
Kennedy
Mission Theme Sets Green Lake Baptists Sunday
The Green Lake Baptist church will hold morning worship with Rev. Taylor preaching on The Mission of the King. In the evening the sermon titled The Tears of Jesus will be delivered with special music featured.
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Green Lake Baptist Church
Rev
Taylor
Jesus
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