Balkan Mobilization Sparks War Warning Across Europe
Sept 24 dispatches report Bulgaria ordering general mobilization and Serbia Greece alignment as Europe braces for possible war. Reports say 1,000,000 troops ready for a drive through Serbia toward Turkey while Russia and Germany move forces, and Paris papers call the situation grave.
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Europe
Athens
Kingtine
Stana
Serbia
Greece
Bulgaria
Italy
Ferdinand
Felmo Determinisa
Sis
Rus
Germany
Turkey
Paris
Condi
Regents Break With U. W. Alumni Peter Peterson Story
A column recalls Peter Peterson once rich now broke and jobless after stealing hard times. His wife Mrs. Peterson reads about Mrs. A. A. Newberry, an 80 plus farmer whose story inspires a plan to aid elderly women near Silverdale. The piece traces Petersons rise and fall and hints at recovery.
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Regents
U. of W
Peter Peterson
Mrs. Peterson
Peterson
Seattle
City Hospital
Women Inquire New Age Rule On City Labor Roles
A Women’s Commercial Club committee will appoint four members to assess if civil service rules allow a man over 40 to work as a city laborer and another panel will study the impact of new tuition and matriculation fees on university students. A shut off notice covers West Street from Third Avenue to Fifth Avenue and West MacGraw Street to West MG Street on Saturday September 25 from 9 am to 5 pm.
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Civil Service Commission
Women's Commercial Club
University of the
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West St
Third Ave
Fifth Ave
Japanese Urge War on Gaming in Chinese Quarter
Seattle Chinese Friday placed a boycott on Japanese goods and labor in retaliation. Japanese editor S. Arima says gambling dens lure young Japanese in the Chinese quarter and on farms, forming habits. Prosecutor Landin plans to submit evidence to the grand jury in November.
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Seattle
Lund
San Francisco
Chicago
Portland
Ore
S. Arima
North American Times
Arima
Landin
Reservists summoned as Greek embassy notifies consuls
On September 24 the Greek embassy prepared to notify consuls across the United States about sending reservists home.
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Washington
Reservista
Arrest of 86-Year-Old on Nighttime Absence Charge
On Tuesday at 4 35 officers arrested 86 year old Chambers on a charge of being abroad at night. He lived with Mr and Mrs Rue Anderson at 218 Ninth Ave and says he could prove residence by identifying himself at the nearby fire station. He walked to the station after a delayed patrol wagon arrival and was jailed briefly before release. it was his first jail experience.
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A. H. 7Is
A. E. Sandell
Chambers
Rue Anderson
Ninth Ave
Anderson
Terry Ave
Alder
Jefferson Ets
University regents clash with alumni over Riordan selection
The University of Washington regents refuse to cooperate with the alumni association over naming J. D. Riordan executive secretary. Riordan retains salary and works independently as the administration vows to respond to Tacoma representative James H. Davis about student drill and social activities tied to state funding. Davis chaired the legislature’s appropriations committee.
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University of Washington Regents and
J. D. Riordan
Riordan
Kane
Buregar Herbert T. Condon
Fiordan
Sverallo
Jas. H. Davis
Tacoma
Suzzallo
Davis
Roosevelt Suffers Eye Injury Cataract Develops
Former President Roosevelt suffers a developing cataract in his left eye from a White House boxing injury. Physicians advise a future operation to remove the cataract, but for now sight in the left eye will dim while activities like shooting and tennis feel the impact.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Secret Service
White House
Mayor Back Says He Needs Time on Lang Verdict
Mayor Gill, returning from a two day fishing trip, announced he would deliberate on the Lang verdict, weighing options before ruling. He is at his desk Friday assessing the case and its implications for the city.
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Lang
Gill
Deliber
Tack Hoodlums Hit Streets With Tacks Again
Jitney operators report tacks scattered on routes from Yesler to 22nd through 25th avenues causing repairs and extra expenses. D. Wood collects 40 tacks on Yesler run as others report similar counts. Mayor remarks on Lang case findings and notes council should determine if chief was drunk.
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D. Wood
25Th Aves
Lang
Pulling Wires to Block Big Loan
German industrial associations warned that firms doing business with Germany participating in the allied American loan would face a break of commercial relations. The notice was issued in Berlin on September 24.
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Berlin
Germany
Fall Suit or Hat Sale Promises Thrifty Saturday Deals
A Star newspaper blurb invites thrifty shoppers to World Millinery and Suit Co. page 8 for special inducements on fall suits and hats. The message targets tomorrow’s shoppers with promotional offers worth seeing.
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Newberry Old Ladies
Gen. Sherman
Lboycott Jap Goods
Condon
Teddy
Watt
Jeff
Bud Fisher
BN Pull
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