15000 to Take Part in Parade Before Meeting
Fifteen thousand people are expected to participate in a patriotic parade preceding the Arena Mass meeting Saturday night. Organizers, marching groups, and independent participants will assemble on Fourth Avenue at 6 40 p m and proceed to the Arena at Parad and University. Fireworks will be handled by Hut Fireworks Company at the Arena.
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Brunswick
Bert Swezen
Fourth Ave
Mirat Ave
Virginia
Par Ave
Universitat
Hut” Fireworks Company
Vourth Ave
Virca
American Chemical Society Waahl Society of Mayflower Descendants
U. S. Army
Imperial Order of the Brothers of the Brittahire Daughters of the
Veterans Home
Port Orchard
Navy Yard
Ladies of the Elks Company C
Niform
Red Cragg
Loyal Order of Moose
L. W. Long
W. G. Leckey
A. W. Nettre
C. C. Hogan
8. P. Law
Moose
T. l. Merrill
Army and Navy Union
Firet and
Lenora
The
Red Cross
Kathleen Crawford
UG. A. R
E. C. Kilbourne
Seattle
A. L. Black
Hon Marche Square
Fourth and Pine
Two Seattle Boys Serve On Admiral’s Flagship
Edward 8 Andrews and John M Meyer Jr. have served since 1914 as signalmen aboard the admiral’s flagship. Meyer earned the 1915 Bailey Medal for top all around sailor on the Pacific Coast. Both men rose to high rating among the blue jackets as the fleet prepares for action.
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Seattle
Edward 8. Andrews
John M. Meyer, Jr
Navy
Meyer
Sam Kay
Pacific
Navy told of war declaration after Wilson signs act
Washington April 6 The Navy Department flashed a message to all ships declaring that a state of war exists with Germany after President Wilson signed the war resolution. The notice said it is not an order to mobilize though such an order was anticipated.
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Washington
Navy Department
Wilson
Congress
Germany
War pictures show fronts at Moore this week
German government war photos exhibited at the Moore reveal city scenes in France and Germany after nearly three years of conflict. A Tacoma post survey will start Monday at the American Lake army site to assess grounds available for service.
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Moore
France
Germany
Tacoma
American Lake
Daisy
Lister
Washington pacifist groups rally antiwar stance ends
Numerous civic leaders and veterans pledge support for war effort as Washington state mobilizes. Figures include Mrs Helen F.E. Taylor known as Old Glory and groups such as Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington and Green Lake Post No 112 G A R. Leaders announce behind the flag and president while urging recruiting drives and public parades.
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Veterans of
Green Lake Post
Helen FE. Taylor
Glory
National League For Woman's Service
Seattle
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Pathe
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Paris
Paris 1
Bolivia
Jersey
MacDougall
Southwick
Mallory and
John B. Stetson
Westlake and
Pine
Seattle Boys
M. Meyer, Jr
Butler Hotel
Wasserman
Donaway
Liberty Building
Lemme
Theo Earle
Wihih
John Spargur, Conductor
Youngenok
New York
Brilltant Orchestral Program
Lyber Street
Seathwiell
U.S.A
Daughters of the Pioneers of Washington
Odd Fellows
Col
E. P. Edson
Robert B. Lee
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Red Cross Society
Naval Militia
William B. Allison
Young Men'a Republican Club
Good Hats
Muir
Bellingham
Coast Artillery
H. W. Bunn
Fort Lawton
Grant Lee Peck
George Wilhelm
Kaiser
Port Angeles
Deutsches Verein
William HH. Nelson
Second Infantry
Jack Patton
Navy League's Auxiliary
Kk. W. Stetson
First Ave
L. C. Smith Building
Frederick Keator
Olympia
National Guard
Washington State
Gov. Lis
Fidor
Herosim
By Elbert
Garcia
Mabel Trunnelle
Robert Conness
Cuba
U. S
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