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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1917

Page

10

Y M C A mobilizes for war with Germany

Rev Charles Stelzle outlines the army and navy department of the Y M C A mobilizing its forces for potential war. A staff of five trained secretaries per brigade of about 5,000 men and more than 150 full time workers are planned, with war budgets, equipment for brigades, and centers at camps and stations to support expeditionary forces if needed. Security details emphasize physical training and military preparation.

Charles Stelzle Theatar Army and Navy Young Men's Christian Association Germany Army Navy Prac States Army and Mavy

Association to Teach Economy Committee Formed

The Associated Negroes will establish an economics committee to teach people how to live economically. President Edgar Webster says the group aims to show practical ways to manage finances and resources.

Associated [Nnetiece Edgar Webeter

Orchestra to Play at Moore Hall on April 13

Efrem Zimbalist the famed violinist stars with the New York Symphony under Walter Damrosch in a Moore Hall concert set for April 13 with matinees. The engagement promises a high musical event in evolving spring programming.

Reduce Weight Without Diet or Exercise Says Ad Claim

Ad claims a simple tablet regimen can shed two to four pounds weekly without dieting or exercise. It promotes Woodward Ave as a source and markets a generic fat loss product sold at 75 price worldwide.

Milukoff Fled to United States in Czar Fight

Profile of Paul Milukoff head of Russia's Constitutional Democrats in the Duma who led the progressive bloc against Nicholas II. He fled to the United States after criticizing the government and later returned to Russia becoming editor of Rech Petograd and leading calls for reform and war aims.

Czardom Russia Prof Paul Milukoff Constitutional Democrats Duma Milukoff Crear Nicholas Elus Milakoff Czar Ciemissch Duma United States Siberia Siberian America Rech Petograd Petrograd Germany Czar

One Dead From Gas In Hotel Helas Incident

Pete Moen hospitalized after escaping gas at Hotel Helas 221 Washington St. His roommate Peter Sande was found dead Sunday morning by proprietor Nick Pappachrista who notified the city hospital. Death deemed accidental. both men believed to be loggers returning to Fir, Washington.

Pete Moen City Hospital Cas Hie Peter Sande Helas Washington ,St Moen Nick Pappachrista Fir, Wash

Two Injured in Motorcycle Collision Sunday Afternoon

Harold Curry and Joe Young, both severely injured, were admitted to the city hospital after their motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by R. L. Davidson Sunday afternoon. Curry resides at 5259 14th Ave. N. E. and Young at 4727 Brooklyn Ave. Davidson's address is 206 20th Ave. N.

Harold Curry 14Th Ave. N. E Joe Young Brooklyn Ave R. L. Davidson 20Th Ave

Russians Meet to Discuss Country Abolition of Restrictions

Seattle Russians gathered at the Lyon building Sunday to demand the end of all religious and political restrictions in Avuasta. They debated continuation of the present ministry, deeming only Justice Minister A. F Kerenski worthy of recognition, with speakers Dr J C Lapidewsaky and A Vaasilieff addressing the crowd in Russian.

Russia Won't Shake Hands With Germany Till Kaiser Goes

In Pethkograd on April 2, Vice President Shabeleff of the duma condemned German leaders and urged Russians to withhold greetings until the Hohenzollerns are removed. The crowd included workmen and soldiers, with plain citizens. Grand Duke Nicholas arrived at Alipka Crimea to retire. President Rodzianko endorsed equal franchise for women and said it would be submitted to the constituent assembly.

Shabeleff Duma Workmen's and Soldiers’ Council Kaiser Wilhelm Hollweg Shobeleff Nicholas Russia Alipka Crimea Rodzianko The Constituent Assembly

Railroads Seek Immediate Freight Rate Increase

24 Western rail roads filed a formal petition with the Interstate Commerce Commission for an immediate general freight rate rise. The exact amount is not stated, but reports indicate a likely 15 percent increase.

Washington Western Railroads Interstate Commerce Commission

Spring corset fashions favor natural waists and new fabrics

Corset specialists announce spring styles with waists more natural and lower on the seam. Tricot and coutil preferred over other fabrics this year with tricot the favorite material for ladies’ undergarments.

London

South Jersey Farmers' Exchange Declares Stock Dividend

South Jersey Farmers' Exchange announces a stock dividend of 100 percent and a cash dividend of per cent. The co-operative commission serves 760 farmers and reports total business of $1,087,018.

South Jersey Farmers’ Exchange

Confessions of a Wife Hate 18 The Height of Selfishness

Paula recalls Earnest Lawton's hatred after she proved others could resist him and after her success in a role. She reflects that marriage is not heaven and warns mothers not to shield daughters with fairy tale notions. The piece ends with a plea for genuine love and responsibility.

Margie Paula Earnest Lawton Nuo True Karneat Tom É Bio Earnest

Frozen Fish Survival in Ice Cake

A live fish trapped in a cake of ice does not die but suspends life processes. If the ice melts slowly, the fish resumes normal activity as though unharmed, with no lasting damage evident.

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