Jim Ham Lewis Speech Draws 6000 at Seattle Arena
Senator James Hamilton Lewis electrified about 6 000 in Seattle with a three hour address urging Wilson’s reelection. He attacked Republican issues and condemned Alaska land grab schemes, while praising nonpartisan sentiment and American citizenship amid a rapt arena crowd.
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Jim Ham
Wilson
James Hamilton Lewis
Seattie
Lewis
Alaska
Seattle
Northwest
Hughes
Firefightercontracts life fight after Seattle blaze
Fireman Clarence Wiederhold of West Seattle station inhaled smoke during a fire at 37th Ave SW and Cambridge St. Ten days later he suffered a peculiar ailment resembling meningitis. Fire department says he is fighting for his life.
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Clarence Wiederhold
West Seattle
37Th Ave
Cambridge St
25 000 Housewives to Learn Scientific Housekeeping Here
University of Washington extension division plans day long housekeeping institutes for Seattle and King County housewives. Mary F. Rausch and Edwin A. Star will lecture on efficient housekeeping, good dress, budgeting, and sewing with demonstrations. Each institute requires 40 participants at 50 cents each. nursery care will be provided.
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University of Washington
Seattle
King County
Mary F. Rausch
State University Extension Division
Edwin A. Star
Mise Rausch
University Extension Department
Misa Rausel
Ohio Governor Hurt by Taxi Crash
Governor Frank B. Willis his wife and daughter were injured in an early morning taxi crash with a street car and a motor truck in Delaware. The governor suffered a side cut and sprained wrist while Mrs Willis and Helen Willis 18 sustained serious injuries. They were taken to the city hospital en route to the Hocking Valley station.
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Delaware
Frank B. Willis
Willis
Helen Willis
Bremen captured by British at Rosyth naval station
Reports reaching Washington today say the German submarine cargo boat Bremen has been captured by British forces and is at Rosyth on the Forth estuary in Scotland. The notice notes the information as apparently reliable.
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Washington
Rosyth
Forth
Scotland
Craze Woman Kills Mother Then Shoots Self in Portland
In Portland on Sept 30 a deranged woman shot her mother, Minnie E Graves, in bed and then killed herself. Neighbors and the husband R L Graves found the blood-spattered room. a note cited asylum and insurance relief. Eva Graves, sister in Astoria, is the beneficiary. a 32 caliber revolver was used.
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Portland
Minnie E. Graves
New ships worth millions in Northwest construction
Portland reports shipyard leaders estimate Northwest shipbuilding value at 55 million dollars over 14 months, surpassing combined wheat crops of Idaho Oregon and Washington. Olympia Shipbuilding Co president B R Ward announces four wooden vessels to be started soon in Olympia, the largest ever built on Puget Sound, employing about 200 men.
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Portland
Northwest
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Olympia
B. R. Ward
Seattle
New
Olympia Shipbuilding Co
Puget Sound
Come Along Senator With Those Reasons for Support
The Seattle Star invites Sen. Turner to present his case for U S senator against Miles Poindexter. The paper notes Hapgood's independence, welcomes direct talks at its editorial offices, and emphasizes judging by records over party lines. Turner is urged to explain why voters should replace Poindexter.
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New York
N. Y
Seattle Star
Seattle
Wash
George Turner
Poindexter
Star
Norman Hapgood
Collier's Weekly
Harper’s
Woodrow Wilson Independent League
Sen. Turner
U. S
Miles Poindexter
George
The
Senator Poindexter
Sen
Senate
Senator
Sen. Poindexter
Rockefeller forecasts panic and friendlessness after war
Percy Rockefeller warned at the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul meeting that the United States will be a friendless nation after the war and face the greatest financial disturbances. He urged conservation and warned nations will scramble for America's gold, requiring fast thinking to keep it safe. Also, Rear Admiral Fullam's flagship Colorado arrived at Bremerton for 70 days of repair work.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Percy Rockefeller
New York City
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul RR
United States
Rockefeller
Fullam
Colorado
Bremerton
Winners in Nude Art Contest Stir The Star Readers
The Star releases first and second prize winners from its letter contest on nude art in motion pictures. Contributors include J D Morrison McKay apart ments Everett resident A Mother and others listing both sides to the debate.
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Morrison
McKay Apartments
Seventh and
Pike
Everett
Mr. Morrison
Clemmer Theatre
Monday St the Star
IJ. D. Morrison
McKay Apta
City
Greek flying corps joins allied fleet
The entire Greek flying corps has joined the allied fleet in Athens, marking a significant expansion of anti axis military cooperation during the war.
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Athens
Turtle Lady and September Morn Sparks Stir Chicago Art Debate
A Chicago observer defends The Turtle Lady while contrasting it with September Morn. He jokes about morality, nudity, and art’s mirror to life, noting the turtle’s gaze as a sign of innocence and suggesting the Turtle Lady is a pure natural history scene.
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Chicago
Dispatches
Pork Packers
City health officer issues disease rules as two schools closed
The health department ordered 10 day closures for Immaculate Conception and Beacon Hill schools after one infantile paralysis case found at each. Seven total paralysis victims in Seattle, three schools closed. Nurses canvass homes, strict quarantine advised, parents urged to keep children home and watch for symptoms. Main 6000 hotline listed for suspicious cases.
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Health Department
Immaculate Conception
18Th Ave
E. Marion St
Beacon Hill
Lander St
16Th
17Th
McBride
Joseph Perkins
20Th Ave
Madero Heberholz
16Th Ave
Seattle
Altho
Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg faces pressure over war policy
Berlin reports the budget committee of the Reichstag held a secret session with Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg. The meeting sought firmer pledges on submarine warfare and England policy amid renewed editorial support and attacks on American neutrality. The result may influence opposition in the Reichstag’s reconvening next week.
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Berlin
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Budget Commission
Reichstag
England
Bethmann- Hollweg
Fogarty Again Heads Demos in State Committee Vote
John P. Fogarty of Everett was re elected Friday as state chairman of the democratic central committee. The meeting at the Hotel Butler nominated Fogarty and the vote was 19 to 18, then made unanimous. George J. Christensen was elected treasurer and the chairman could name the secretary after George Ryan declined reelection. Julius A. Zittell was nominated by P. M. Troy.
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John P. Fogarty
Everett
Democratic Central Committee
Butler
Julius A. Zittell
Spokane
P. M. Troy
Olympia
A. R. Titlow
Tacoma
Fogarty
George Ryan
George J. Christensen
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Minor Ave
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Tom Keveley
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