Dynamite Found in Hotel Cache Near Bay Area
Detectives M. M. Peyser Dr. J. McLennan and Charles Phillins found nine sticks of dynamite 20 yards of fuse and a white envelope containing dynamite caps on the second floor of the Bay houses 27904 First Ave. The cache was reportedly hidden by a drug addict serving a sentence and linked to a man known as Step and a Half Smith who later died in county jail from pneumonia after an attempted self harm. Several of Smith’s associates were arrested in Bay State.
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M. M. Peyser
J. McLennan
Charles Phillins
First Ave
Memiki
Smith
Bay State
Dope On Booze Plant Visited By Prohibition Officer
A large, whiskered man touring a rear room full of stills with Inspector S Archibald Moore sought information on alcohol production equipment. The visitor claimed engineering background and joked about making bootleg liquor beyond a three mile limit. No sale of stills occurred.
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Federal Prohibition Office
S. Archibald Moore
Moore
Thug Chokes Woman On California Avenue Attack
A man described as 22 with a three day beard grabbed Mrs. C. Woodworth on California Ave and Southern St in daylight Thursday, choking her from behind. She, living at 4127 W. Rhodes, was bruised and recovering Friday.
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Southern
C. Woodworth
W. Rhodes
Elopement rumor swirls as city key vanishes
City hall spins into commotion when Hermione the city key vanishes just before a presentation to a visiting dignitary. H. Albert Owen searches for the famed key then recalls a previous presentation to President Woodrow Wilson, realizing the key was never to be kept.
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Caldwell
Hermione
Rutherford B. Hayes
Flermione
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Heeteh
Wrangell County
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Herb Owen
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Elks Lodge to renew search for lost Starr
Twenty five Elks members and a central police detail will depart at 6 p m Friday to resume the hunt for William Henry Starr missing since October 13 near Index. Detective Chad Ballard and Scott Malone lead two and three person squads with guides, starting Saturday morning.
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Starr
Mountain
Bilizzard
Yeester Way
Index
Carstens Packing Sues Pacific Co for $6425 Over Delayed Goods
Carstens Packing Co files suit to recover 6425 dollars from Pacific Meat Co for goods delivered between January and September with no payments since delivery began. University sophomores boost old clothes drive by deciding to wear corduroy trousers from now on.
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Carstens
Pacific Co
Carstens Packing Co
Pacific Meat Co
A. Weee
City Banquet Highlights Seattle Growth and Leaders
At the Lith annual banquet of the Women's Commercial club of Seattle held at the New Washington hotel on Thursday night representatives from city, state, and national governments outlined Seattle s present and future progress. Civic and commercial activities were described by leaders in business and politics including Mayor Caldwell Reverend John F Miller Mrs Sophie L W Clark State Senator George Bh Lamping and KB N Gott for the Chamber of Commerce.
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New Washington Hotel
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John F. Miller
Bophie L. W. Clark
The
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George Bh. Lamping
KB. N. Gott
Chamber of Commerce
Rate Jugglin g Charge Made
The Puget Sound Power and Light Co faces charges from Dr. Calderhead of the Public Service Commission that it breached contracts and altered rates for Schwabacher Hardware and the Joshua Green building. The Puiders and Owner association of Seattle claims many office buildings with unexpired contracts are billed under rates effective July 10.
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Seattle
Calderhead
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Public Service Board
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Pie Battle Rages at Bert's Lunch in Seattle
Frustrated patrons storm Bert's Lunch The Home of the Green Apple Pie in Seattle after the owner raises pie prices from 10 to 15 cents amid sugar cost reports. Several dozen patrons walk out and chant Down with the pie profiteers as they march toward The Star office.
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Bert
Star Office
Woman Ends Life With Gas in Whiton Case
Mrs. Pealah Mewainger stenographer for Whiton Mardware Co was found dead in her room at 1129 Marionet today after the landlady smelled gas. Police say motive linked to a divorce from her husband. She leaves four young children.
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Marionet
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Woman Injured In Auto Smash At Main And 12th
A woman was injured when her auto collided with a truck at the corner of Main Street and 12th Avenue early Friday. Lilly Rocke of 117 West Lake Avenue was struck on the forehead.
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Bam Norlund
Auto
12Th Ave
Lilly Rocke
Weetlake Ave
Thieves Escape Through Window After Raid on Woman
Thieves flee through a back window from a residence of a woman named Harriet I mthave on Thursday night. They left a bundle of items wrapped in silk, but escaped with 79 dollars in cash a 60 dollar liberty bond and 90 dollars in war savings stamps.
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Three Hurt in Sacramento Street Car Crash
Authorities investigated a train street car collision in Sacramento last night. A Western Pacific train backing up struck a street car amid crowded tracks, injuring three seriously. The motorman said the train had no lights.
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Western Pacific
Krst
Ita Ake
Damages Awarded for Rough Handling in Ilead v Sporeman Case
Judge Gilliam ruled in Ilead versus Sporeman and Coman that Mia Head receives 471 dollars for personal injuries. The suit claimed Sporeman and Coman failed to honor payments on property sold to Head and attempted forceful possession.
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Ilead
Sporeman & Coman
Mia Head
Whey
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Body of John Reed To Lie In State In Moscow
The body of American radical writer John Reed will lie in state all week in Moscow. His funeral will be on a holiday to allow workers to attend. He will be buried near the North Kremlin wall after dying of typhus.
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John Reed
London
Moscow
Reed
Kremlin
Spare Rooms Offered for Trade with Working Girl Help
An old Beattle notice invites households with a spare room to trade for part time services and companionship of a girl worker. The YMCA employment bureau offers placement help, noting Chicago location and wide street mileage at 4957 miles.
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Hhus
T W. C. A. Employment Bureau
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Debts Prompt Arrest in Ruth erford J. Mayes Era
A historical report notes old debts surfacing during Ruth erford J. Mayes administration and mentions an arrest of a Japanese national amid a scene described as intoxicating liquors served in the Whites House.
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Rutherford J. Mayes
Hous
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