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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1917

Page

12

Deaf Boys Attempt Enlistment Falters At Recruiter

Fourteen deaf school students flee to enlist but are halted when a recruiter steps into a dark corner. Peter Colic and Dewey Deer answer boldly, while the sergeant’s shadowy question leads to their return to school. Locals decry the incident as unfair amid national callups for able-bodied volunteers.

Vancouver Waeh Washington State School For the Deaf United States Army Geant Sonny Dewey Deer Deer

Spokane Businessmen Propose Volunteer Cavalry Regiment

Spokane businessmen offer to organize a regiment of volunteer cavalry. The government would not support independent groups and pushes recruitment for existing units instead.

Spokane Wanis

The Dumny The Dumny Film Adaptation Review

A film adaptation of Harvey J. OHiggins celebrated stage play presents a boy sleuth who imitates Nick Carter and Diamond Dick to break up a dangerous gang. The story follows a young protagonist who dreams of becoming a master sleuth and mirrors stage success on the West Coast.

Harvey J. O'Higgins Nick Carter Diamond Dick

This Girl Adele Von Ohl Proposes Red Cross Cavalry

Adele Von Ohl a noted horsewoman and Pan tages performer envisions a mounted Red Cross brigade of society women. She argues trained riders can serve more independently on the battlefield and urges voluntary organization in every city.

Adele von Ohl Red Cross Miss von Ohl Red Cross Mounted Brigade

Cullen Siblings Start 30 Day Jail Term for Defamatory Remarks

Tacoma April 12 P A Cullen and Clara Cullen brother and sister began serving 30 day sentences in the city jail for defamatory remarks about the U S government and its soldiers They blamed liquor for the offense and agreed not to repeat it.

Tacoma P. A. Cullen Clara Cullen Eclty U. S

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