Mishaps injure seven in city car crash
Seven people were injured Sunday night in a series of car collisions. Eva Harvey and Marion Haughanan received facial and hand injuries. five others had minor injuries. The wrecks occurred near Third avenue and Cherry Street and at Westlake Avenue, Reyimning, and 15th & Jackson streets, with drivers including Smith and a husband of Mrs. I L Haughanan implicated in separate incidents.
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Eva Harvey
Fist Ave
E Smith
Melrose Ave
Third Ave
Cherry 1St
Sachey
May
W. J
Union St
Vancouver
B.C
A. J. Evers
Fourth Ave
Marion
I. L. Haughanan
Holly
N. W
Westlake Ave
Rey
Gash on Forehead Reveals Shrouded Injury
Leonard Bruce, a ship fitters helper at 6220 Ish Avenue, refused to explain how his deep gash above the left eye occurred. Police found him near Warren Avenue School on Sunday, lying by a willow tree with blood smeared on his clothes before Motorcycle Patrolman Rix transported him to the city hospital.
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Leonard Bruce
Parcel Post Food Deliveries Set to Begin This Week
Anxious housewives and grocers learned Parcel post deliveries will start within a week. About six carloads of the 48 allotted to the district have arrived and army officers are inspecting the food before delivery.
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Edgar Battle
Army
Police Search at 675 King Street for Joe Sroka Reported
Two officers searched a residence at 675 King Street early Monday for Joe Sroka who allegedly took a real item. The report notes police involvement and the subject's name and address.
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Iam
Joe Sroka
King St
Pacific fleet returns to San Francisco amid grand review
The U S Oregon hosts a formal review as the Pacific fleet arrives in San Francisco Bay led by Admiral Rodman. New Mexico Idaho Texas New York Wyoming Arkansas Georgia Vermont and other ships pass in line while salutes ring out and Mayor Rolph welcomes the visitors. Shore leave follows the luncheon aboard the Oregon.
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United Press
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Daniels Ready for Busy Week in San Francisco
Secretary of the Navy Daniels arrives in San Francisco with Mrs. Daniels and two sons for a busy week. He spends the day greeting visitors at his hotel after traveling from Monterey aboard a Santa Cruz local car.
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Boys steal pennies leave costly roller skates
Two youths burglarized W. J. Reader's store at 111 EB 42nd St on Sunday taking seven dollars in Canadian currency and one dollar in pennies. They left a pair of roller skates worth several dollars in exchange.
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42Nd St
Gambling probe targets Seattle houses with impunity investigation
Prosecutor Fred Brown says he will file felony charges if evidence proves gambling houses operate openly in Seattle. He notes protection collectors sought money to avoid action and vows to assemble evidence quickly. Chief Warren invites information on any police gamblers links as city enforces standing orders. Mayor Iagerald orders strict accountability for sergeants and patrols to curb gambling.
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Fred Brown
Seattle
Warren
Iagerald
Judge Allen Goes on Trial Tuesday
Judge Clay Allen, indicted by a grand jury probing the disappearance of whisky from the courthouse on June 4, faces trial Tuesday morning. He is charged with having intoxicating liquors in possession and with intent to dispose of them, pledging not guilty to the first count and moving to quash the second for grand jury irregularities.
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Clay Allen
Court House
Allen
Seven Die After Private Club Dinner in Alliance
Seven people have died after a private dinner at a club in Alliance Ohio. Mrs Willis F Sanford 33 is added to the death toll, total now seven as authorities investigate the cause. Samples from all dishes are under analysis with focus on turkey and olives as police probe accidental or deliberate poisoning.
Letter Carriers Open Philadelphia Convention
More than 2,000 members gather in Philadelphia to begin the annual convention of letter carriers lasting through the week. Program topics include postal legislation creation of a voluntary retirement fund for veteran postmen and other welfare matters for the association.
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Philadelphia
Smuts Accepts Invite to Form New South African Cabinet
General Christian Smuts, veteran commander of South African forces in the war, has accepted an invitation to form a new cabinet in the Union of South Africa. The decision was announced from Johannesburg on August 31 in a delayed report.
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Johannesburg, & A
Christian Smuts
Union of South Africa
Julius Tannen Heads New Bill At Moore Theater
Orpheum vaudeville brings Julius Tannen and Will J Ward acts to the Moore. Tannen headlines a lively program featuring The Flattering Word skit and the Piano Queen Quintet with Vera La Rue and Vera Correll. The lineup includes George Kelly's The Flattering Word, Donia Dagmar, Prof J Edmund Magee and the Royal Gascoignes along with a Royal’s dog act, and film features Miss Jane Morgan in Lilac Time.
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Baggett admits killing stepdaughter in ambush
Nashville police guard a jail as William Baggett, widower, is held after allegedly confessing to killing his stepdaughter Miss Lillian Carver who refused his marriage proposal. Baggett says he shot her on a country road while she rode with her fiancé David Davenport. Davenport was arrested and later released.
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Nashville
Tenn
William Baggett
Lillian Carver
Baggett
David Davenport
Davenport
Spokane Fair Opens for Week Amid Big Displays and Crowds
Spokane Inter-State fair the largest in the Northwest opens for a week. Indians gather at village contests while industrial agricultural and mechanical displays expand. Thousands of farmers from the Northwest visit as hotels fill and blooded stock from several states compete for prizes totaling thousands of dollars.
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Spokane
Northwest
Hawker Stamp Sells for $100 in London
A 1919 Newfoundland stamp tied to an envelope printed First Trans Atlantic Air Post sold for $100 in London. The mail, bearing April 12 postmark and tied to the Hawker Grieve Atlantic effort, was lost at sea and later recovered by the admiralty.
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Hawker
Atlantic
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Trans-Atlantic Air Post
Admiralty
Funeral services for William H Brown held Monday
Funeral services for William H Brown aged 64 who died at his home 217 Warren Ave were conducted Monday afternoon. Burial followed at Mount Pleasant cemetery.
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William H. Brown
Warren Ave
Hhurlal
Mount Pleasant
Civil War Vet Hewitt Dies at 89 in Chicago
Hewitt 89 served four years in the Civil War died Sunday night at home 8626 Wabash Ave of old age. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
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Atp. Hewitt
Wabash Ave
Jewelry Theft From Home of Mrs Bell on 224 Ave North
Jewelry valued at several hundred dollars was stolen from the home of Mrs. H. J. Bell at 2409 224 ave. N. Saturday night. Thieves gained entry with a pass key.
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H. J. Bell
Ave. N
Follies of a Roof Garden and Have a Smile at Oak Theatre
Charles Mack, 82, hospitalized after a Madison cable car strike on Beecond and Madison. Ert Hunt presents The Follies of a Roof Garden with Mustard Kings and a Houdini serial. Monte Carter returns with Have a Smile to a packed Oak Theatre crowd. Cast members Beasie Hill Doris Duncan Eisen Borde Carter Lorenzo and Spurrier receive praise.
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Madison
Beecond Ave
Ert Hunt
Ert
Bill
Monte Carter
Oak Theatre
Joe Carter
Beasie Hill
Doris Duncan
Miss Hill
Florence Eisen
Albert Borde
Richard Cole
Orval Spurrier
Carter
Lou Davis
Robert Lorenzo
Canaries Courage Sparks Grateful Rescue in Fire
In Oakland on September 1 Police Captain Brown saved Mrs. A. L. Peters from a burning grocery. Police Corp. Leslie Cox reached the canary on the second floor as stairs collapsed, guiding the bird to safety after a perilous escape through flames. Mrs. Peters kissed the rescued canary.
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Cal
Brown
A. L. Peters
Police Corp
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Cox
More 1st Division Troops Reach Home
New York dispatch notes additional units of the First Division arriving aboard the Von Steuben and the Sierra. The Von Steuben carried 2,187 officers and men including First Division headquarters Seventh Field Artillery First Machine Gun Battalion and more. Major General Helmick onboard. The Sierra brought 886 troops and 12 soldiers wives with transport corps and repair companies among the units.
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von Steuben
Seventh Field Artillery
A. Helmick
Transportation Corps
Red Cross Charges to Students for Full Services
Red Cross charges students 1.60 dollars covering all costs. the remaining balance is absorbed by the Red Cross.
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Red Cross
Salvage Sale Aids Soldiers Proceeds Benefit Sailors
Community notice announcing a salvage sale to raise funds for soldiers and sailors with all proceeds directed to the Salvage department.
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Salvage Department
Booze Sleuth Chases Whisky Theft Duo
Patrolman J O Neal chased two Negroes through an alley behind the New Richmond hotel Saturday night. As officers closed in the men dropped two bottles of high priced whisky and fled, leaving the wreckage and the law momentarily baffled.
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J. O. Neal
New Richmond Hotel
Neal
Sands Near Gary Foster Vast Flower Growth
The article notes that every kind of flower known on the American continent grows in the sands near Gary Indiana, illustrating an extraordinary botanical abundance in the area.
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Gary
Ind
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