Elks Endorse Community Chest Plan In Seattle
Elks Lodge No. 92 announced its strong endorsement of the community chest campaign and pledged active participation from November 14 to 19. Frank Waterhouse, VP of the fund, urged support after addressing the University Commercial Club, which will oversee the University district during the drive.
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Elks’ Lodge
Frank Waterhouse
Waterhouse
University Commercial Club
Sales Managers’ Association
W. L. Frame
W. L. Rhodes
Rhodes
Washington
Portland
C. D. Stimson
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Club
Seattle
United States
W. S. Rhodes
Chest Fund
Alexander Curry
War Declared on Smugglers
Federal officials vow a border war against smugglers after Hartson chairs a plan to inspect border stations statewide. Prohibition Director Roy Co. Lyle and District Attorney Thomas P. Reveille will accompany him as the department considers extending patrols along the Canadian border and coastline.
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Bureau
Hartson
Prohibition
Roy Co. Lyle
Thomas P. Reveille
Dinner Honors Leaders at New L C Smith Building Restaurant
Newspaper writers business men and civic officials mingled Friday night at a dinner in honor of Mrs Chauncey Wright Johnston and B L Smith. The event celebrated the opening of the L C Smith Building Restaurants Co inside a new restaurant space opened to the public Saturday. Music and entertainment followed the banquet.
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Chauncey Wright Johnston
B. L. Smith
L. C. Smith
L. C. Smith Building Restaurants Co
Mayor's Secretary Heads to Convention as Legion Delegate
Herb Owen secretary to Mayor Caldwell departs Sunday night for Legion convention as Rainier Noble post delegate. He will be joined by his wife and daughter and expects to return within two weeks.
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Herb Owen
Caldwell
Legion
Rainier-Noble Post
Owen
McReynolds to Be Tried November 10
McReynolds pleads not guilty and is free on $500 bond after an all night booze party incident. Trial set for November 10.
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McReynolds
Red Mask Gang Robs Brooklyn Card Game
Six bandits known as the red Mask gang raided a fashionable Brooklyn card game and robbed guests of cash and diamonds totaling about $2,000. Police identify the group and continue investigations in New York.
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New York
Brooklyn
Ancient mounds and distant empires stir speculation
A writer links Nisqually mounds to ancient tribes and a vast pre flood world. He posits Tacoma as a former city at a western head of navigation, suggesting Chinese and Alaskan links and free prehistoric continental communication. The piece questions scientific proof and urges investigation.
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Alaska
China
United States
Bering Straits
Tacoma
Natches Pass
Rare
San Antonio train strike leaves hundreds on road
Union officials reported a spontaneous walkout with several hundred I. and G. N. trainmen striking at noon, as armed guards numbered over 1,000 across yards from Longview to Laredo. The stoppage halted switch engines and rail operations while workers departed. G. G. Nellie pledged 100 percent effectiveness as names were tallied.
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San Antonio
G. G. Nellie
Longview
Laredo
Interstate Commerce Commission Orders Grain Freight Reduction
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a general freight rate cut of about 10 percent on hay grain and feed in western and intermountain regions. Effective immediately, the move aims to avert a threatened railroad strike and affects routes west of Omaha and many lines west of Chicago through Minneapolis and beyond.
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Herbert W. Walker
Washington
Western
Intermountain Territory
Interstate Commerce Commission
United Press
Omaha
Chicago
Minneapolis
Death Dream Tragedy Raises Call for Investigation
Herbert Colman retrieves a shotgun and shoots Lynn Peters on a farm after an earlier gun loading mishap. Lynn dies from an abdominal wound sent to Fatonville hospital. John Peters seeks a judge's review to prevent future incidents, citing threats and a danger to the community.
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Colman
Herbert
Lynn
Peters
Kentucky
Virginia
Chehalis
Peter
Trade rates steady in Northwestern territory
Rates in the Northwestern territory hold firm with no changes affecting Chicago east and south. The current pricing stance remains unchanged as market conditions across the region show stability despite broader shifts elsewhere.
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Northwestern Territory
Chicago
Tremont Gulf President Orders Obey Ruling
J Stanley Joyce president of Tremont Gulf railroad of Louisiana wires the general manager to live up to United States railroad board rulings and to abide by its decisions. He seeks to settle the protest by W G Lee of the trainmen's union over the open shop declaration.
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Chicago
J. Stanley Joyce
Tremont Gulf Railroad
Louisiana
United States Railroad Board
Joyce
W. G. Lee
Trainmen’s Union
Bars Collection Railroad Claims
Rail roads would collect claims against the government for slackening of labor during federal control under an amendment to the railroad relief bill. The amendment was adopted by the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee and will be favorably reported. Senator Cummins announced he would call up the measure after the tax bill clears.
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Washin
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Cummins, Iown
Brumfield Death Sentence Delayed After Affidavits
In Roseburg Oregon on October 22 Judge Bing ham postponed Dr Richard M Brumfields death sentence for Dennia Russells murder until October 31 after three affidavits from Sheriff Starmer Dr Charlie V Wade and Dr S A Sether supporting the case. Brumfields condition improved with stable vitals and rational behavior though he claimed someone shot him. Dentists and a physician ruled the neck wounds could not be self inflicted with dental tools, suggesting a safety razor blade instead.
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Roseburg
Ore
Bingham
Richard M. Brumfield
Dennia Russell
Starmer
Charlies V. Wade
A. Sether
Brumfield
Notable Prisoner Plans a History Sale and Chorus Role
In a jail cell Mahoney hints at writing a personal history and selling it, claiming the press has profited more from his life than he has. He jokes about winnings and funds, while fellow prisoners mock a church hymn and request to sing Home Again Blues. He says he is the chorus director and resists singing himself.
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Mahoney
Aasad
Puyallup Cowlitz Survey Bill Advances in Congress
Washington Oct 22 A bill by Congressman Johnson to survey the Puyallup and Cowlitz rivers for flood control has cleared the house committee on flood control and is ready for passage. The measure aims to work out a comprehensive plan to prevent flooding in the two streams.
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Washington
Johnson
Cowlitz
House Committee On Flood Control
Prohibition Chief Orders Halt to Home Brewing
Washington reports Prohibition Commissioner Haynes vows to enforce the Volstead Act by stopping illegal home brewing. He says efforts to overturn the order will be met, and maintains readiness to defend the crackdown in courts.
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Washington
Haynes
Supreme Court Upholds $28,000 Royalty Judgment
The Washington State Supreme Court affirms a $28,000 verdict against Alex Polson and Washington Development Co. in favor of Glacier Coal Co. and others over unpaid royalties.
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Olympia
Alex Polson
Washington Development Co
Glacier Coal Co
Reds plan embassy rush amid Paris protests
Five injured as police clash with communists at the American consulate in MAVRE. Paris authorities bar a Sunday march, promising strict measures and possible troop deployment to prevent demonstrations tied to Sacco and Vanzetti.
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Mavre
Bacco
Paris
Ministry of the Interior
United Prean
Wagram Ave
Jitney ban no boost for Seattle street cars
Seattle figures show streetcar ridership slipped after jitneys were barred. June totals reached 6,108,010 with jitneys, while September ridership fell to 6,102,463. September receipts lagged by about $11,000 against obligations, using $20,000 depreciation.
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Seattle
D. W. Henderson
Henderson
Railway Department
State Accountancy
Inquiry Opened Into Major Dunigan Death
Full military honors were accorded Major Francis J. Dunigan at Camp Lewis as his body was escorted to American Lake station for shipment to Sacramento. He died from wounds after a guide mistook him for a deer. a board of inquiry began investigations today.
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Tacoma
Francis J. Dunigan
Camp Lewis
Camp Chapel
American Lake Station
Sacramento
Dunigan
Irish Peage Near Smash-Up Amid Peace Talks
Irish peace negotiations tremble on the brink of disaster as Michael Collins, Sinn Fein leader and delegate, travels to Dublin to consult Eamonn De Valera amid crisis reports from London on October 22.
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London
Michael Collins
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Eamonn de
Local Man Praises Dr Loughney Bake Oven Health Miracle
Isaac J Tomlinson of Kirkland Washington, on his 75th birthday, recounts a severe motorcycle crash in August 1921 and credits Dr Loughneys Bake Oven with rapid recovery. He notes walking without crutches after first bake and urges friends to try the treatment in Seattle Olive 8th Street offices with free literature offered.
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Isaac J. Tomlinson
Kirkland
Washington
Dr. Loughney
Seattle
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