Bremerton Mayoral War Turns Up Heat On Harmony Ticket
Bremerton Washington hosts a fierce three way mayoral race as the “harmony ticket” challenges the established “ins” and “outs” in a campaign echoing national battles. Former city attorney Marion Garland leads the ins while F A McCall backs the outs, with Thomas Stevenson heading the harmony bid. The fight expands to two commissioner seats amid near revolutionary local political fervor.
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Robert B. Bermann
Bremerton
Washington
Wilken
Taft
Butt
Thomas Stevenson
Harmony
Marion Garland
Ins
F. 4. McCall
Warns US to Save Forests In Statewide Conference
Col Howard A Hanson chairman of the state development bureau urges Washington to conserve forests citing Chicago as a huge lumber market. He warns that the central and lake states tributary to Chicago have destroyed their forests and now have about 23 million acres logged off. Dean Hugo Winkenwerder presided. Conference events included a luncheon and a dinner at the Washington Annex.
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Washington
Howard A. Hanson
State Development Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Col. Hanson
Central
Lake States
Hugo Winkenwerder
College of Forestry
The
University
Masonic Club
Washington Annex
Former Broadway Star Edith St. Clair Feels Broken Butterfly Fate
Edith St. Clair once a Broadway soubrette in The White Cat Mother Goose and The Great Mogul lies in a wheelchair at Amityville Long Island after a failed contract suit and a fall that broke her kneecaps. Aged friends and the Actors Fund aided her to a home for incurables as she recalls fame and peril.
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Edith St. Clair
America
Blanche Bates
Marjorie Rambeau
Anne Sutherland
Wm. Courtney
Actors’ Fund
Grandview Apples Shipped to Seattle Expo for Kids
Asnabel Curtis a Yakima fruit grower known as father of The Mountain brings 100 boxes of Grandview apples to Seattle for the Pacific Northwest Fruit Exposition. Rotary club covers freight and distribution by Ro tarian transfer man. Grandview displays compete for a $1000 prize and a gold banner. Curtis aims to marshal fruit exhibits at Bell street terminal during Thanksgiving week.
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Asnabel Curtis
Seattle
Yakima
Rainier National Park
Grandview
Yakima Valley
Curts
Mother
Curtis
Bell St. Terminal
Seattle Ranks Sixth in Postal Savings Deposits
Seattle has climbed to sixth nationwide in postal savings deposits with $2,992,459, in the latest bulletin received by Postmaster Edgar Battle. Tacoma ranks ninth, Portland Oregon eleventh, and San Francisco fifteenth on the list.
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Seattle
United States
Edgar
Battle
Tacoma
Portland, Or
San Francisco
Britain Known to Phoenicians as Land of Tin
Historical note recalls that ancient Phoenicians called Great Britain the land of tin due to its rich mineral resources. The claim highlights early trade links and metallurgical significance in ancient seafaring commerce.
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Great Britain
Tin
French Guard to Protect U S Embassy in Paris Tonight
About a thousand policemen will guard the American embassy and Ambassador Herrick's residence in Paris to deter a planned Communist march and a monster meeting at the Salle Wagram over the Sacco and Vanzetti case. Threatening letters pour in as authorities brace for disturbances.
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Paris
Ambassador Herrick
United States
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Lmbassy
Herrick
Salle Wagram
Passport Office
Reparations Commission
Briand Urges France On Arms Conference Backing
Paris October 21 Premier Aristide Briand told the chamber of deputies he would not go to Washington with only a partial France support for the forthcoming arms limitation conference. He asked for a strong moral authority and sufficient voter backing so France would speak as a united nation.
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Paris
Washington
Aristide Briand
Chamber of Deputies
France
President Harding faces looming railroad strike crisis
President Harding deliberates with his cabinet as the October 10 nationwide railroad strike looms after mediation fails. Cleveland is hosting rail brotherhood chiefs while the Chicago labor board contemplates next moves and state guards mobilization plans are prepared in case the strike expands.
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Harding
America
Raiload Brotherhood
Cleveland
Rail Labor Board
Chicago
Chteago Wald
Venera Coal
Felltestnelot & Great Northers Railroad
Tenas
Brotherhood Otners
Trainmen Set to Strike On I G N Road Tomorrow
Palestine Texas Oct 21 indications show 700 to 800 trainmen of the International and Great Northern will walk out at noon tomorrow. Other railroad unions on the I and GN will stay at work until 6 p m Oct 30.
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Palestine
Texas
International & Great Northern
Harding Advised to Call Army Reserves
President Harding and his cabinet discussed using the national defense act to call out Army reserves to operate trains if a rail strike cripples transportation. Secretary of War Weeks reported the plan could be invoked under the act which runs until peace is proclaimed.
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Washington
Harding
Brumfield May Survive Suicide Attempt in Oregon
Roseburg doctors say Dr. Richard M. Brumfield, a convicted murderer, slashed his neck last night and survived after loss of about a half pint of blood. He remains delirious and weak but with a steady pulse, with infection a possible risk. Brumfield may have used a dental bridge instrument to harm himself. a postponement of his sentencing tomorrow is possible due to his condition.
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Roseburg
Ore
Richard M. Brumfield
Charles V. Wade
United Press Today
Wade
Brumfield
Dol Iy Johnson Pleads Today In Forgery Case
Defense attorney Thomas Casey announces he will represent Mrs Dolores Johnson sister of James Mahoney in a Friday hearing. Johnson faces a charge of forging Mrs Kate Mahoney's name to power of attorney documents giving Mahoney control of her property. Casey seeks three days to plead and may request a continuance.
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Thomas Casey
Dolores Johnson
James KE. Mahoney
Johnson
Everett Smith
Kate M. Mahoney
Bride
Mahoney
Casey
Plate idly chewed by dog not used by gypsies again
A plate once gnawed by a dog will not be used again for their food by gypsies. A silver coin typically circulates for about 27 years before retiring from use.
Smugglers Battle at New York Pier
Customs squad seizes a quarter million dollars of morphine opium heroin cocaine whisky after a pitched battle aboard the White Star liner Celtic as it docked in New York. Three arrests made. interior wrecked, loot hidden behind panels including 60 bottles of whisky and 100 Bird of Paradise plumes.
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New York
White Star
Celtic
Cretic
Water Shut Off Notice for Fort Lawton District
Water will be shut off in the district south of Fort Lawton and west of 36th Ave W Saturday October 23 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Fort Lawton
36Th Ave. W
Train Tunnel Wreck Kills Three Men in Canadian Pacific
A double header train on the Canadian Pacific main line east of Golden in Palliser tunnel wrecked during tunnel repairs. Palmer Dean of Revelstoke and R Richmond of Revelstoke, both engineers and fireman, were killed along with an unidentified man. one trainman was badly injured. The cause remains uncertain, with rock fall or worker neglect considered possible.
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Palliser
City streetcar shows large loss on five cent fare
Seattle street car system would run a deficit of 2,453,726 under a five cent fare plan, according to D. W. Henderson, superintendent of municipal ways. He estimates 1922 revenues at 4,452,033 with a 13 cent transfer charge and expenses at 6,905,760. Depreciation is placed at 16,666 versus 56,000 previously set aside.
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Seattle
D. W. He
Henderson
Colored Murderer Defiant on Gallows
David Clifton, a Sacramento Negro, was hanged at Folsom Prison after confessing to the murder of Henry Smith in a Sacramento drunken brawl. He faced the gallows without fear, did not flinch when the mask was placed, and repeated prayers led by Father Ellis, the penitentiary chaplain.
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Folsom
Cal
Davidson
Sacramento
Clifton
Henry Smith
Father Ellis
Buffalo Bill’s Widow Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. William F. Cody wife of the famed western pioneer and Indian fighter died at her home near Cody Wyoming after a lengthy illness. She was about 78 years old and Buffalo Bill’s body lies on Pposoa mountain near Denver. Her burial beside his is anticipated.
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Cody, Wyo
Buffalo Bill
William F. Cody
Here
Ppso
Denver
Self-sharpening mower attachment in Maiwatchi border town
In Maiwatchi on the Russian border, a small town populated solely by men reports a new invention a self-sharpening attachment for lawn mowers. The device promises easier maintenance for local workers and reflects the town's pragmatic, utilitarian character.
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Asiatie
Maiwatchi
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