County Dads Prep for War in Hooley on Aviation
In Mooley's on Lower First Ave Harrigan and Hooley rail at county commissioners for aviation funding and misused banquet money. They recount a $196000 deal with Ferry and Leary, a Willard hotel bill for $644.74, and Ramsay’s travels and steerin g committee ties. The piece blends satire with local political jabs about wartime prep.
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Hugo Kelley
Harrigan
Hooley
Mooley
First Ave
Thim
Gallint
Noble
King County
Phwat
Carrigan
Ferry and Leary Company
Wid Landin
Ramsay
Washington
Willard Hotil
Hotil
J. Stanley
Spokane
Pullman Porter
Ramenay
Jand
Raypublican
Raysons
Williard Hoedl
Kidnap Alert for 6 Year Old Irene Powell in Tacoma
Tacoma police seek Irene Powell six believed abducted last Monday by her father and grandfather. The missing girl, ward of juvenile court, has light brown bobbed hair and blue eyes. A citywide hunt spans Washington as officers investigate the alleged abduction and prior prison discharge of the father.
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Irene Powell
Tacoma
Seattle
Women's Protective Division
County Commission Posture Probed Over Travel Expenses
County commissioners face scrutiny as Ramsay’s California trip expenses spark questions. The case lacks required superior court approval and splits a single trip into three vouchers totaling 500 dollars plus rail costs and Ramsay's personal payment. Critics urge cutting costs and tighter oversight.
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Ramsay
Commissioners’ Office
Usk the
Poison Mystery Ties Lang Cousin to Seaside Wedding Plans
Matthew Lang, former Seattle resident turned San Francisco street car motorman, died from a poison he carried from France. A wedding ring and invitations bearing his and Margaret Barton’s names were found with a scrawled note in his room, as Mrs. Barton fears news will devastate Margaret. Lang was Margaret’s first cousin and asked that the couple be kept ignorant of his death to protect their Seaside Oregon honeymoon.
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Seattle
San Francisco
Margaret Barton
Matthew Lang
France
Seaside
Oregon
Lang
Mra Barton
Margaret
Rowboats Missing After Gardner Escape
Tacoma reports a wave of missing rowboats following Roy Gardner the mail train bandit’s escape from McNeil Island. Local resident Jr Evans near Gertrude says his boat is gone. Authorities investigations underway.
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McNeil Tacoma
Roy Gardner
McNeil Island Penitentiary
Jr. Oo. Evans
Gertrude
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