Dares Laugh From Crowd Saves Lives At Pier Rescue
A bystander crowd laughed as six men were saved from drowning after Charles Anderson was pushed from Pier 6. Peter Carlson and five others dived in, with Patrolman W H Westedt directing the rescue and the group finally reaching shore with a pike pole.
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Charles Anderson
Pier 6
Peter Carlson
Chris Lawrence
John Shogan
Dimon Waalen
L. Carlson
W. H. Westedt
Wear Em White Hosiery and Undergarments Planned Next Season
National Hosiery and Underwear Manufacturers report dye shortages from Germany will force bleached white hosiery and underwear as the war in Europe dictates fashion. Orders for dyed goods will not be accepted after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Europe
Germany
Woman candidate seeks seat on Seattle justice bench
Miss Read M. Whitehead a Republican seeks a judgeship in Seattle justice courts. She cites experience from stenographer to deputy in the prosecuting attorney's office and advocates women jurists to handle cases from civil suits to sordid sex matters, arguing female presence softens courtrooms and may deter wrongdoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Read M. Whitehead
Miss Whitehead
Seattle
Woman, 60, Seeks Divorce From Fisherman Husband
Christina McCreight, in her 60s, sues John B. McCreight for divorce after a little over three years of marriage. She recounts a life of tragedy and alleges his chronic temper and drunkenness, including an incident where he kicked her in the stomach. She seeks the houseboat, furniture, $25 monthly alimony, and $60 in attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina McCreight
John B. McCreight
Duwamish River
16Th Ny. W
Geneassee St
McCreight
Regiment Slain in War Losses Report
Copenhagen dispatches declare German war losses to be extremely heavy with wounded and missing. One infantry regiment at Zatert is cited as wiped out in battle, illustrating the high casualties reported.
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London
Copenhagen
London Srna
Zatert
Cooley Proposes Five Viable Power Sites for Seattle Plant
City records show Councilman Cooley submitted a long list of potential power sites near Seattle. City Engineer Dimock identifies five sites that could meet a 20 000 horsepower plant, with options including Sauk and Seattle rivers 200 000 hp Lake Cushman 25 000 Hebb White river 30 000 and Skykomish 110 000, among others.
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Cooley
Seattle
Dimock
Sauk and Sueattle Rivers
Lake Cushman
Hebb
White River
Deer Creek
Beckler Creek
Miller Creek
Foss River
Baker River
Skykomish
Granite Falls
Sultan River
Toit River
Dark-clad man tries entry and steals six hens
A man dressed in dark clothing attempted to enter Mrs. R. Smith's home at 4819 Lucife Street around midnight by forcing window screens. After failing, he moved to the chicken house and stole six hens. The note also records a human skeleton with 208 bones excluding teeth.
Dentists Offer Low Cost Gold Crowns and Plates
The ad boasts a large city dental office owned by a graduate registered dentist with only registered dentists. It promises heavy discounts such as a $10.00 Gold Crown for $4.00 and a $10.00 Never Slip Plate for $6.00, plus a strong guarantee on every bill and a slogan WE GIVE GAS.
Regal Dental Offices Ad Promotes Clinic And Manager
Regal Dental Offices lists Dr L A Clark D D S as manager at 1405 3rd Ave NW near Union 81. The ad instructs readers to bring this notice to the clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regal Dental
U.S. Faces War Stakes Over Samoa Naval Base
Gilson Gardner reports Washington weighs Japan seizing German Samoa holdings. If Japan gains Apia and Pago Pago, Pearl Harbor and Hawaiian defenses would be within six days at 17 knots, altering Pacific balance and US security. Japan’s interest worries Washington amid German and British stakes in Samoa.
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Gilson Gardner Washington
Germany
Far East
United States
Japan
Bamoan
Savaii
Upolu
al Good Harbor
Apia
United Glison Gardner States
Pago-Pago
Tutuila
South Pacific
Pacific
Manua
San Francisco
Yokahama
Samoa
Pacific Ocean
Wonderful
Pago- Pago
Apiauld
Pearl Harbor
Hawaiian Islands
A. S
Great Britain
Mayor Gill Returns to Office After Collar Bone Surgery
Mayor Gill missed yesterday due to collar bone surgery but is expected to return to the harness today.
Consulate Moves to New Address in City
The Imperial Russian consulate, previously at the Hotel Withard, has been relocated to 907 Summit avenue between Marion and Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withard
Summit Av
Marion
Madison
Complete Market Today Prices Paid for Vegetables and Fruit
Market report itemizes current prices paid to producers for vegetables and fruits. Details cover assorted produce categories with regional quotations and notes on supply shifts influencing gains or declines. Data highlights price ranges, quality grades, and market conditions seen in today’s trading session.
Alice Joyce Headlines Seattle Theaters With Two Films
Alice Joyce stars at Clemmer and Class A in The Brand and The Beast as part of Seattle billings. Feature notes spotlight her pairing with Tom Moore, plus Dance of Death and The Mil lion Dollar Mystery serial progress at Colonial.
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Alice Joyce
Kalem
Seattle
Tom Moore
Colonial Theatre
George Ade
Vitagraph
Lillian Walker
Pleasent Hour Troupe Offers Two Part Farce
The Pleasant Hour offers a two part program including Fate Disposes and Snookee’s Flirtation welcomed by local patrons. Sadle Love closes the bill with additional entertainment, promising light amusement and stage comedy from resident players.
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Pelsine
Kubeha
Popelken
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Przast
America
Glacier National Park
Interstate Fair
Columbia
Second Ave
Elliott
T. J. Moore City Pass
Ticket Agt
Co. W. Meldrum Asst
Pass. Agt
Reah Whitehead
Fourth Ave
Pike
Colonial
Fast Express
L. RA. Clark
D. D
U.S
J. W. Godwin
Valencia
Bradner Co
Worthington Creamery
Briek
Washington
Seeereee
Wisconsin
Mark Ho Jackson
Gurney
Syracuse
Tailored Ready Co
Pike ST
John Cossar
Essanay Stock Company
Lake Michigan
Los Angeles
Ruth Stonehouse
Inslang
Lubin
Hearst-Selig
Misa Eugenia Argiewicz
Clemmer
Mary Pickford
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Daily News
Melbourne
Whipple
Alaska
Paris
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Jack London
Odeon
Deputy Sheriff's Star
Trey O' Hearts
Vivian
Comed
Ohio
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