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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
4
Clarence Cooper a 26 year old machinist's helper from Auburn is jailed after cursing army recruiting officers and saying the militia has never done anything but kill honest working men W. W. McDonald an old settler swore out a warrant for Cooper's arrest in the county jail
Ballinger, once a drummer boy aged five in the Civil War, seeks reactivation of service. At 54 years later he sends his discharge from Col R H Ballinger to Secretary of War Newton D Baker with a letter offering his services for any useful duty in the present emergency. Ballinger later held roles as secretary of the interior under Taft, Seattle mayor, a superior court judge, and a U S commissioner in the general land office.
The Hague April 5 The Kaiser Emperor Karl of Austria and central power generals discussed the American situation as the main topic at the Homburg conference, according to reports received today.
Mrs. Othilia G Beale was appointed justice of the peace to fill the vacancy left by her brother Maj John E Carroll who was called to serve with the National Guard. Beale studied law and graduated from the University of Washington in 1899. She is married to attorney Walter B Beale and he is a National Guard major serving as judge advocate.
CHICAGO April 5 Les Darcy Australian boxer has taken out his first papers to become an American citizen.
Funeral services for Levi C Lane Seattle construction superintendent who died from injuries on the Spokane river bridge project will be held Friday afternoon at the family home 700 15th ave N. Seattle.
A concise historical note asserts passage around the globe is possible without stepping on a monarchs’ territories, reflecting changes in travel or colonial domain concepts. The line emphasizes global mobility independent of imperial borders.
Judge Ronald allowed a brief private moment between alternate juror J. W. Efaw and his son I. F. Efaw a coast artillery private, as the court paused the jury to permit a quiet goodbye. The interview occurred at the juror’s doorway amid a watching crowd and bailiffs.
Seattle prepares drastic action to end the tong war with a conference of tong leaders at 3 p m Saturday. Those who refuse to attend face deportation ordered by Immigration Commissioner Henry M White. Peace is hoped to be achieved at the meeting.
Police chief Charles Heck orders more than 300 auto owners to report to police headquarters for parking cars longer than 80 minutes on prescribed streets. A second complaint will bring owners to court, and a special patrol will handle this enforcement from now on.
P. Y. Alexander, former leader in English aeroplane nautical development, estimates the entente allies possess about 100000 aircraft. The figure reflects wartime aviation buildup and strategic air power.
A column of reader letters addresses attitudes to kissing and romance. Contributors discuss respect, maturity, and dating norms, with varied opinions from young women about how kisses affect perception and behavior, plus gift ideas for a friend.
Cincinnati authority endorses freezone for corns and calluses. A small amount relieves pain and loosens the corn so it can be removed without pain. Appears inexpensive and does not irritate surrounding skin, suggesting its safety for regular use.
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