Vast Plot Charged to Soviet In Europe
The Post declares seizure of Italian factories by workers signals a vast conspiracy aimed at toppling governments across Europe. It links events in Italy to a Bolshevik capture of Warsaw and a planned general strike in Britain with uprisings in Germany. The Daily Mail urges Parliament be summoned to address Ireland Mesopotamia issues and the coal strike.
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London
the Post
Italy
Europe
Warsaw
Great Britain
Germany
The
Daily Mail Today
Ireland
Mesopotamia
Vote Against Jones and Support Inglis for Washington
Pro Kaiser in 1917 and pro Japan in 1920 are cited to argue against Senator Jones. The letter accuses him of distant relevance, ties to Japanese interests, and calls for Wm. Inglis to replace him, urging Washington voters to sever Jones's 22 years in Congress. The piece stresses national influence and local loyalty.
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Jones
Wesley Lusitania Jones
Kaiser
Washington
Congress
Senate
Chamberlain
Oregon
Hi Johnson
Phelan
California
Borah
Idaho
Nopte
Moss
Seattle
Sumitomo Bank
Harry B. Jones
United States
Wm. Inglis
Wesley Lusitania
The Rubber Plant's Story
A humorous narrative in a 1920s style describes a rubber plant as a comic witness to urban living. The plant travels through several flat windows from a sunny shop to a second hand store and finally into a buyer's arms, amid quirky passengers and detours.
Textile Mills Seized Amid Labor Split in Italy
In Milan and Alessandria districts scores of textile mills were seized as moderates defeated extremists at a Milan conference. Turin saw 26 mills taken. railway workers blocked troop transport in Bologna and Parma amid warnings of possible armed intervention. Negotiations with manufacturers followed the moderates’ win.
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Rome
Milan
Allesandria
Turin
Bologna
Parma
Railway Workers’ Syndicate
Italy
Gragona
General Federation of Labor
Theovernment
Labor
Bolshevik Claim New Victory Over Wrangel
A Bolshevik communique reports General Wrangel's army in Crimea nearly wiped out. Poles retreat ahead of Russian counter offense near Brest-Litovsk. Bolsheviks say they occupied several fortified positions along the Bug river.
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London
Wrangel
Crimean
Brest-Litovak
Bug
Polish Communique Reports Advances Against Bolsheviki
Polish and Ukrain cavalry captured 200 Reds at Bukaczowee and nearby areas southeast of Lemberg. In Brest-Lito vak region we seized Wiel Korytnica and Klecheki with armored cars and machine guns. Bolshevik attacks were repulsed. In France Premier Millerand and Premier Giolitti resumed talks on the Russian situation after meeting Romanian representative Take Ionescue who stated accord on the little Entente.
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Warsaw
Lemberg
Hrest-Litoveak
Bukaczowee
Ebruraztyk
Ernastaszyn
Brest-Litovak
Wiel
Korytnica
Klecheki
Aix Les Bains
France
Millerand
Giolitti
Italy
Take Ionescue
Ionescue
Balkan
Hartley Seen as Extremist Open Shop Candidate for Governor
A political column attacks Col. Roland H. Hartley as an uncompromising open shop candidate and likens him to Bill Haywood, urging votes for alternatives Senator Geo. B. Lamping or Senator Ed Coman to preserve peace and prosperity. It condemns Hartley’s ties to special interests and cites the minimum wage issue. It promotes candidates Lamping and Coman as free from special interests.
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Roland H. Hartley
Bill Haywood
Hartley
Hart
Col. Hartley
the Star
Geo. B. Lamping
Seattle
Ed . Coman
Spokane
John A. Gellatly
Wenatchee
Lamping
Coman
Safety
Mal com Douglas Cited for Citizenship and War Service
The prosecuting attorney lauds Malcolm Douglas for clean citizenship and strong war record. He enlisted to support family, distinguished himself in battle, earned recognition from American and French governments, and built a career as a teacher and lawyer. He is independent and progressive.
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Malcolm Douglas
Bond broker Lloyd H. Wilson held in Chicago case
Chicago bond broker Lloyd H. Wilson, arrested in Billings Montana over alleged bond thefts tied to the Nicky Arnstein gang and a New York bank messenger murder, expected to return to Chicago. He says all bonds he sold were legitimately obtained. The bonds traced totalled 173000 dollars from Richard Whitney & Co. New York. Also mentions a 1850 lumber source shift from northeast and central states to other areas.
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Chicago
Lloyd H. Wilson
Billings
Mont
Nicky” Arnstein
New York
Wilson
Richard Whitney & Co
Divorce Complaint Details Troubled Thomsons
John Thomson allegedly harassed and struck Edna Thomson as she filed divorce papers on Monday. The Thomsons, married recently in Seattle, face a fractured union with Edna claiming her love had died.
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John Thomson
Edna
Thomsons
Seattle
Divorce Sought After Husband Missing Since 1919 Trip
In Jonesborough Louisiana June 1918 G H Mattison left Norang his wife in Shreveport March 1919 to take a business trip or similar voyage and did not return. Norang Mattison sues for divorce claiming abandonment and permanent absence and seeks relief in the local court.
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G. H. Mattison
Jonesborough
Louisiana
Shrevesport
Girl 15 Vanishes From Downtown Movie Theater
Police search for Annette Robinson 15 after she disappeared Sunday night during a brief mother accompanying absence at a downtown motion picture theatre. Witnesses say the girl had $200 with her and left with no trace toward her home on 12th Avenue.
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Annette Robinson
M. Robinson
12Th Ave
W Murray Crane Recovering After Comfort Day
Dalton Massachusetts reports W Murray Crane made another comfortable day as physicians say he is slowly gaining. In a separate note, figures show Germany imported goods valued at 60 billion marks from January 1919 to March 1920.
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Dalton
Mass
Murray Crane
Germany
Shocking Cruelty In Home Exposed In Joliet
In Joliet Illinois on September 13 health authorities found a 19 year old girl locked in a basement for 17 years by her mother Mrs Mary Kolwicki. The girl cannot walk or talk and has eyes that gleam unnaturally from prolonged darkness. Doctors Sigmund Krumbholz and Bernard Klein examined her and doubt recovery.
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Bernard Klein
Theft Suspect Detained Over Missing Suitcase at Del Mar
A man arrested on Washington Street Monday with a suitcase of clothes could not explain its ownership. Detectives A A Brown and L C Harris booked him on an open charge as Nick Thompson of the 210 Del Mar hotel reported the same suitcase stolen.
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Washington St
A. A. Brown
L. C. Harris
Nick Thompson
del Mar Hotel
Narcotic Case Postponed For Arraignment
The arraignment of Dr J B Godfrey and Charles E Kelly, indicted for narcotic law violations, was postponed one week when the case was called Monday in the federal court.
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J. B. Godfrey
Charles E. Kelly
oOurt
Pleads Not Guilty in Dope Peddling Indictments
King Lee known as Ah Lee and Lee Can faced U S district court on Monday entering a not guilty plea to three separate grand jury indictments charging drug trafficking. The case was scheduled for October 19.
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King Lee
Ah Lee
Lee Can
U. S. District Court
Chinaman Given One Week for Dope Plea
Louie Lee, known as Chinaman, was arraigned in federal court Monday on narcotic charges. His offer in compromise was rejected by the Department of Internal Revenue and he was granted one week to enter a plea.
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Department of Internal Revenue
Louie Lee
Chinaman
Profits in Booze End in Hartman Arrest at Jonesborough
Louisianan farmer L. H. Hartman sought moonshine profits at his still near Jonesborough. Deputies raided late Saturday night and he is jailed. Eight gallon copper still, 15 gallons of mash, and a quart of moonshine seized.
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Jonesborough
L. H. Hartman
Hartman
Man Seeks License To Get A Drink Before Council
A tall man appeared before the council license committee on Monday morning seeking a drink license. He proclaimed his wish in a rambling oration and was referred to the chief of police for further action.
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Council
City cannot halt merry-go-round license revocation
City officials were enjoined from revoking the Vincent Estate company license for a merry-go-round at Woodland Park. The restraining order will be argued on September 17.
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Vincent Estate Company
Woodland Park
Five Hundred Dollars Damages for Street Car Fall
Ida Stebbins of Seattle was awarded $500 in a stipulated verdict in Judge Frater's department for injuries from a municipal street car incident on July 14. The initial suit asked for $5,000 after the car set in motion as she disembarked at First Ave and Yesler Way, throwing her to the pavement.
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Ida Stebbins
Seattle
Peekaboo Waists Barred at California U Campus
Berkeley Calif Sept 13 Peekaboo waists open work sweaters satin skirts and fancy stockings will be a thing of the past on the University of California campus Miss Gracella Roundtree president of the Association of Women Students said the women would adopt simpler dress Miss Roundtree said the resolution will be presented to a mass meeting of women students soon.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Gracella Roundtree
Association of Women Students
Women's Council
Mary Martin
Maas
Lord Mayor MacSwiney In Collapse During Hunger Strike
Sinn Fein bulletin reports Cork mayor MacSwiney in collapse and exhaustion and unable to speak. Seven of eleven hunger strikers in Cork have collapsed with one reportedly dying after 34 days without food. Dublin tram service paused two hours as carmen attend masses for him.
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London
MacSwiney
Ginn Fein
Cork
Sinn Fein
Sinn
Thief Scales Fire Escapes Loots Cobb Building Offices
A thief prowled seven offices of physicians and dentists in the Cobb building early Monday in search of narcotics. Detectives estimate total losses likely under $200. The intruder climbed the University street fire escape to the second floor and entered offices up to the seventh floor. four upper floors were not touched.
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Cobb
University St
Jitney Ordinance Heads to City Council Vote
The anti jitney ordinance drafted by Corporation counsel Walter F. Meier and Councilman William Hickman Moore will be voted on by the city council Monday. If approved the plan to take the Moore proposition to the November 2 general election and to place the jitney referendum on the ballot will also be decided. Voting both measures together aims to save election expenses.
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Walter F. Meier
William Hickman Moore
Moore
Alarmed Over Dope Traffic Raises Serious Concerns
Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer expressed alarm at rising narcotic trafficking after John Robertson's sentencing. He noted the latest grand jury indictments show more white defendants than before, previously concentrated among Japs and Chinese, warning the trend may be growing. Robertson received a $250 fine for a first offense amid narcotic law enforcement. The article also mentions argon gas used in new electric lamps.
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John Robertson
Jeremiah Neterer
Robertson
Lamping and Coman Debate in Seattle for Governor
Two Seattle candidates George B. Lamping and Ed T. Coman faced off in a formal governor debate at Levy's Orpheum theatre with Dan Landon presiding. Lamping opened 20 minutes, Coman spoke 30, then Lamping rebutted 10 minutes. The discussion touched on taxes and senate rule changes as voters in King County prepare for the race.
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Levy
Orpheum Theatre
George B. Lamping
Seattle
Ed T. Coman
Kane
State Senate
Dan Landon
Lamping
Coman
King County
Press Club
Ave
University St
Eagles’ Bell
Ballard
Senate
Senate of
State of Washington
Senator Comaney
Polls Open 8 A M to 8 P M Tuesday
Polls will be open Tuesday from 8 a m to 8 p m for the election of judicial congressional state county and precinct officials. Every registered voter is entitled to participate. Voting machines will be used in all precincts. Transfer of registration cannot be made Monday. The books will be opened for registration for the November general election immediately after voting Tuesday.
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Doucheday, Page & Co
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Yes Kingdom
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4 Avenue Theatre
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Pittsburg
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Garden of Eden
Pony Ballet
Expressmen
Henry James’ Works
Koen
Camillo Cianfarrea
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Baby
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W. Murray Crane
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