Paradise Inn to be Enlarged and New Buildings Planned
Paradise Inn will be enlarged and two new buildings will be constructed in Paradise valley. Rainier National Park company president David Whitcomb announced after a board meeting at the park. The Longmire hotels will close Monday while Paradise Inn stays open for now.
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Paradise Inn
Paradise Valley
David Whitcomb
Rainier National Park Company
the Park
Longmire
Frank Waterhouse
A. B. Stewart
H Hedges
Seattle
Chester Thorne
George T. Reid
Baby Dies as Father Rushes Home From Alaska
The baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Felix Verzone of Winslow Place Fremont died of pneumonia Monday. Verzone, returning from Alaska, jubilant at the prospect of seeing his daughter, will not learn of her death until his ship docks here later this week.
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Felix Verzone
Winslow Place
Fremont
Verzone
Alaska
Elks Postpone Seattle Drive Meeting Dates Change
The Salvation Army drive, set for September 22 and 29, is postponed to October 6 13. Exalted Ruler Charles Db. Davis led an informal meeting at the New Washington hotel and announced Elks will conduct the drive. A King County goal of 225000 was discussed with a committee led by W. Ht. Klepper and others from local 92 appointed to organize. Mayors Fitzgerald and Col William Ingile spoke, with bank and Elks officials also in attendance.
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Salvation Army
Charles Db. Davis
New Washington Hotel
Elka
King County
W. Ht. Klepper
I. W. Ringer
Joseph A. Swalwell
The
National Bank of Commerce
L. A. Krower
Ballard Elks
Charles Fl. Manning
State Elks
C. ©. Rotameyer
Western Financial
Salvation Army Home Service Campaign
William 8. Kennedy
Oregon Pike
Benjamin Wilean
C. Hilding Anderson
Fingers as Signal in Political Oratory From Johnson to Wilson
The piece describes a gesture used by Senator Hi Johnson where he extends two fingers toward the audience as a semaphore like signal. It compares this to President Wilson who, in speeches, points with his index finger in a decisive forward gesture.
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Hi Johnson
Pres'dent Wilson
Y M C A Plans Fruit Distribution for Sailors
The Y M C A will supply fresh fruit from Yakima orchards to Jack and other sailors. Fruit distribution will occur at downtown Y canteens and ships mess, with new entertainments, touring tours, and a guide corps aiding visitors. Autod services will transport sailors to church from Soldiers' and Sailors' club and Y building.
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Jack
Yakima
Association
Haight
Meas
Fourth Ave
Madison St
Labor Leaders To Meet President Wilson In Washington
Three labor leaders plan a conference with President Wilson at the New Washington hotel at 2 pm Sunday. L. W. Huck James Duncan and C. R. Cottrell represent Washington labor groups with Buckmas noting the meeting date after the president agreed to meet. William M. Short's influence aided arranging the talks.
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Wilson
New Washington
L. W. Huck
Washington State Federation of Labor
James Duncan
Central Labor Council
C. R. Cottrell
Triple Alliance
Buckmas
William M. Short
State Labor Federation
Major Sayer Resumes Medical Practice in Seattle
Maj. J. H. Sayer USMC returns from war and reclaims medical career in Seattle. He reports to Camp Lewis, was discharged Monday, and previously led United States army ambulance service schools in France. He served on the Western front, commanded Camp Hospital No. 93 in 1918, and was chief surgeon on Gen. Welsh’s staff before leaving for Britain and Belgium.
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J. H. Sayer
Sayer
Seattle
Camp Lewis
Army
University of Washington Ambulance Company
France
United States Army Ambulance Service
Western Front
Anti Day Crusade Aims to Reassure Public in Prohibition Debate
London reports the Anti Prohibition League preparing a campaign plan to counter prohibitionists. A special appeal seeks supporters with local influence to organize local committees in principal provincial centers to allay public alarm and restore confidence.
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London
Anti- Prohibition League
Pershing Visits Roosevelt Grave at Oyster Bay
Gen. Pershing travels to Oyster Bay to honor Theodore Roosevelt at his grave and to meet Mrs. Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill. He will also address 14,000 veterans of the American Legion at Madison Square Garden in the evening.
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New York
Gen. Pershing
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Pershing
Little Boy Hit by Auto in City Collision
Dan O Connor a six year old boy was struck by a vehicle driven by H L Regen at dealerway and 23d avenue. He was taken to Providence hospital with suspected concussion and head injuries. Regen is held in city jail without bail pending investigation.
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H. L. Regen
Temple Place
Dan O'Connor
27Th Ave
Dealerway
Ave
Providence Hospital
Beggs
Return Home and Find House Looted in Fremont District
Mr and Mrs Walter G Ronald returned home after three weeks away to discover their Fremont district house looted. Thieves took a quantity of books silverware jewelry clothing and other valuables.
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Walter G Ronald
Fremont
Divorce Granted After Alimony Dispute and Affairs
A set of framed complaints shows multiple individuals seeking divorce or responding to divorce petitions. One claimant cites abandonment for Montana and no alimony while another mentions infidelity and loss of a home in Nome. The judge grants a divorce amid disputes over support and betrayal.
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Nome
Society Women Use New Wrinkle Remover
An advertised home treatment uses saxolite and witch hazel to reduce wrinkles with claims of immediate firming and youthful skin. The wash is prepared by dissolving one ounce saxolite in half a pint witch hazel and applied daily. The ad asserts safety and no harmful effects while urging readers to buy ingredients at a drug store.
Charge Grafter Accused of Collecting Garbage Fees
Albert Conklin, a Madison garbage collector, faced a Wednesday charge of grafting. He allegedly billed Mrs. A W Ames for carrying her garbage can upstairs from the basement at $3 a month.
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Albert Conklin
Madison Et
Conklin
A. W. Ames
36Th Ave
Turn Saloon Into Store. Aroma of Booze Lingers
Porterville authorities report the Eagle saloon, once a San Joaquin valley landmark, has been converted to a ladies goods shop. Despite remodeling, the lingering bourbon and rye odors necessitated removing the old floor to eliminate the persistent intoxicant scent that bothered patrons.
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Porterville
Eagle
San Joaquin Valley
Altho
Civil Service Exams Set for Various Clerk and Technical Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission will hold examinations for file clerk trained nurses cen sus bureau clerk physicist field superintendent in insect control and technical expert soon. The first three positions are for both men and women but the last three are for men only. Further information may be obtained at 303 Postoffice building.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Census Bureau
Postoffice
Prof Cockerill to Head Idaho School
Orville P. Cockerill, former University of Washington law professor, is named to head Idaho school after three years with Grinstead & firm. The appointment signals a new leadership direction for the institution and ties to prominent legal circles.
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Prof. Cockerill
Idaho
Orville P. Cockerill
University of Washington
of Grinstead
Hurley May Be Wilsons Pick For Commerce Secretary
Washington reports that Edward N. Hurley former chairman of the United States Shipping Board may succeed Secretary Redfield as head of the Commerce Department. Wilson's close friends say the president wants Hurley to accept the cabinet post when Redfield steps down November 1. Hurley has returned to Chicago to pursue private business and his willingness remains uncertain.
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Washington
Edward N. Hurley
United States Shipping Board
Redfield
Department of Commerce
Wilson
Hurley
Chicago
The
Shipping Board
Idaho Law School appoints Laurie as dean
Laurie has been named dean of the University of Idaho College of Law and will depart Friday to prepare for the fall term. Cockerill, a Seattle resident for ten years, is an Ohio State University graduate.
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Northweast
Hvening
Laurie
University of Idaho
Cockerill
Seattle
Ohio State University
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