Police hunt writer of death note at Queen Anne Hill
City detectives search for the writer of a note signed Slugger dropped through an open window at 429 Second Ave W. The note warned of death next called and followed a downtown delivery girl's sighting. Neighbors plan a mass meeting at Anne High School to boost community safety.
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Slugger
Queen Anne Hill
Anne High School
Associa
Anne
James Creary
Gill
Philomas Club
E. B. Thayer
Esther
Thayer
35Th Ave
McGil
Alice Lewis
Humber
Max Meyer
Woodland
Seventh
Aves
Flanagan
Newl
Washington St
Army rejects men with dependents in cantonment talks
Lewis reports officers say soldiers with families must be spared from front line duty. Local commanders may exempt cases. Y M C A and Red Cross will assist men who cannot depart due to dependents while discharge processes continue. Pendleton parents receive notice of their son's death in a train wreck. the body identified by Mrs Dunn.
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Oriver
Reeille
Red Cross
Pendleton
Dunn
Italian planes raid Cattarao harbor damage reported
Italian airplanes bombed Cattarao in the harbor early today, damaging Austrian destroyers and submarines. Fires started in military storehouses as Capron planes were hit but all survivors returned to base.
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Hy United Prees
Washington
Cattarao
Althe
Directors Named for Reserve Branch Board
The board of directors for the new reserve bank branch in San Francisco is announced by John Perrin, including M. F P Backus of the National Bank of Commerce N. H. Latimer of the Dexter Horton National Bank Charles H Clarke of the Kelley Clarke Co Charles E Peabody of the Puget Sound Navigation Co and C J Shepherd acting manager of the bank.
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Federal Reserve Bank
John Perrin
San Francisco
M. F P. Backus
National Bank of Commerce
N. H. Latimer
Dexter Horton National Bank
Charles H. Clarke
Kelley-Clarke Co
Charles E. Peabody
Puget Sound Navigation Co
C. J. Shepherd
Bank
Six Firms to Build New Destroyers Under Naval Program
Secretary of the Navy Daniels announced the destroyer construction plan calling for six shipyards to build under the $345,000,000 program. The named firms are Fore River Shipbuilding Co New York Shipbuilding Co Union Iron Works Path Iron Works Cramps of Philadelphia and Newport News Shipbuilding Co.
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United Press
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Fore River Shipbuilding Co
New York Shipbuilding Co
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Path Iron Works
Cramps
Philadelphia
Newport News Shipbuilding Co
Local Tobacco Fund Contributions Pour In For Our Boys in France
Letters and small gifts accompany a drive to fund tobacco for American servicemen overseas. Miss Polly Chapman Lee of Port Townsend and Mrs. W H Meyer of Bremerton lead a list of donors from towns including Friday Harbor Port Townsend Mt Vernon Kingston North Bend and Port Angeles with amounts from 0.25 to 5.00 dollars and a 50 cent note praising the spirit of patriotism.
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Polly Chapman Lee
Port Townsend
W. H. Meyer
Bremerton
France
Uncle Sam
Tobacco Fund
Harriett M. de Laney
Narrior
Wash
Mebel Downs
Walnut Ave
Jeon Weske
Maynard
Miss Kath
Harold Anderson
VY. M
A. Widg
Wim. Remeriil
Wickersham
P.O
Cevorgia van Cleave
Kingston
Pina Verley
Box 15
North Bend
Water A.t
D. B. Wall
Mt. Vernon
Geo
Lates
Doe Brunsell
G. W. Kioseen
Eima
Care Saginaw Timber Co
Mrs. W. Tl. Meyer
Park Ave
Sammies Fund Tobacco Coupon Drive Prompts Feedback
A Seattle Star clipping describes a fund aiding soldiers in France by sending tobacco packages. It notes each dollar buys four packages with 45 cent retail value and includes a message of thanks from a soldier.
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Seattle Star
France
Mental telepathy act planned on city street by actor
Joseph Mercedes a 28 year old Pantages theatre actor plans to perform thought transmission experiments on a street corner to demonstrate telepathy to the public. He will reputedly waft thoughts across a trench line and even carry a piano for the demonstration with Miss Nellie Stantone present.
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Joseph Mercedes
Mercedes Io
Nellie Stantone
Mercedes
Second Ave
Union St
Miss Stantone
Blackman Meets Gibson After Long Shoremen Strike Settlement
William Blackman of the Emergency Fleet Corporation and Capt. J. B. Gibson president of the Waterfront Employers' Association exchange warm greetings in the New Washington hotel lobby on their first meeting since last year’s long shoremen strike. Gibson invites Blackman to visit him.
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William Blackman
Emergency Fleet Corporation
J. 8. Gibson
Waterfront Emploves' Association
New Washington Hotel
Pat
Pshaw
Capt. Gibson
Council Approves Extra Funds for One Man Cars
The council voted an additional 1000 dollars Monday to buy one man cars for municipal lines. An ordinance canceled the private contract to extend tracks into Ballard after Corporation Counsel Caldwell found the light funds appropriation legal. Councilman Erickson warned of possible delay but not necessarily abandonment of Ballard extension.
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Ballard
Caldwell
Erickson
The Big Business We Do in $25 Suits Makes Value-Giving Easier
Attractive burella poplin suit with extra long jacket and convertible collar offered in green brown leather black or navy. Conservative neat Oxford and Velour suits in gray brown and green on new lines. Second floor at The Bon Marche.
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Oxford
Velour
BON Marche
Sewin Greer
The Bon Marche Silk Velvets For Fall Fashion
Rich textured velvet fabrics in African Brown Russian Green and Black described as elegant fall materials for dresses coats and suits offered by The Bon Marche.
Things Needed by Our Soldier Boys
A khaki case with two small items for 3.50 and a small tablet envelopes postcards pencil for messages 0.75. Trench sweaters in slipover style of heavy gray price 3.50. Sedi Shop Lower Main Floor offers these items for soldiers.
Genuine Leather Travel Bags Offer at The Bon Marche
Durable black crepe grain leather bags listed at 4.95 each feature brass lock side catches strong lining with imported plaid cloth three inner pockets. Sizes 16 and 18 inches. Third floor Bon Marche.
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BON Marche
Outing Flannel Sold by Yard in Colorful Stripes
Textile shop lists full bolts of 27 inch Outing Flannel described as warm fleecy in pink blue and gray stripes. Maximum 10 yards per order and no phone orders accepted.
Madam Coates Dressmaking School Courses Offered
Interested readers may enroll in Class A Elementary or Class B Advanced dressmaking at Madam Coates with detailed information available at the Pattern Counter on the Lower Main Floor.
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Madam
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