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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1917

Page

3

SCRIPPS SUPPORTS WAR BONDS AND WILSON PLANS

E W Scripps founder of The Star denies unauthorized claims that he opposed a government bond issue. He says he favors war bonds and income taxes on the rich to fund war expenses and supports the president and conscription pay for soldiers. He urges patriotic citizen backing of wartime measures.

San Diego E. W. Scripps The Star American Committee For War Finance United States Beripps Germany

Coast Workers to Quit May 1 for Half Hour

Pacific coast labor ranks will halt work from 11 to 11:30 am on May 1 in protest of Tom Mooney's hanging in San Francisco. Seattle labor council adopted the plan after a Dreamland rally led by Hubert Minor and others, sending word to labor groups coastward.

Pacific Tom Mooney San Francissco Seattle Labor Council Dreamland Hubert Minor Minor Mooney Frank Oxman San Francisco Oxman G. E. Riegall Garyville California Orman Riegall Traction Company Fickert

Herbert Stokes To Be Tried Tuesday

The trial of Herbert M. Stokes for the murder of Alexander Millar will start in superior court Tuesday morning. Stokes shot Millar in room 514 Mutual Assurance, December 15, then surrendered to police. He says Millar refused to hand over patent papers for his invention and he fired. Stokes is the inventor of a patent telephone directory and had an agreement with Millar to manufacture the article.

Herbert M. Stokes Alexander Millar Superior Court Stokes Millar Mutual Asse

Sheriff Adopts Serri Methodin Redmond Liquor Raids

Deputies raided two Redmond soft drink parlors Saturday night, seizing whisky from O. A. Wiley and E. J. Bradieau and Ed Boddy. Deputies Hughes Knight Brewer Malone and El Hott reported the midnight operation that sparked the riot.

Sheriff's Office Serri Putnam Redmond Hughes and Knight O. A. Wiley E. J. Bradieau Ed Boddy Brewer Malone el. Hott

30000 City Folks Will Go to Farms This Year

From 30000 to 40000 city dwellers who typically visit summer resorts will spend two to four weeks on Washington farms helping harvest crops. The estimate comes from Frank Waterhouse president of the Washington State Harvesters league based in the Central building. The league enrolls volunteers and promises farm wages.

Washington Frank Waterhouse Washington State Harvesters’ League Central Building

Garden Conference to Be Held Tuesday

City organizations especially Parent Teachers associations invited to send delegates to a gardening conference Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room.

Parent-Teachers’ Associations Chamber of Commerce

Dentistry at Its Highest Point of Perfection in Seattle Office

A Seattle dental office proclaims it offers the finest equipped, largest, and up to date facility with a staff of expert graduated registered dentists. It guarantees work in writing signed by the operator and owner manager L. R. Clark D D S and promises painless procedures and free examinations with estimates.

Seattle United States L. R. Clark

Dentist claims Novo-Caine supply is ample in 1900s rhetoric

A disgruntled dentist asserts there is so little genuine Novo-Caine in the United States that any claim of stock must be misrepresentation. He offers $500 to a Seattle charity if ample supply is not available. He states that historically they have always had enough Novo-Caine whenever claimed.

Seattle United States Washington Congress of the United States of America

Gidemard Loses Arm in Railroad Accident

Gidemard Gid FPmard, 47, of 2906 Elliott Ave, was found unconscious Monday on railroad tracks in front of Pier 12. He was run over by a train, taken to the city hospital, where doctors amputated his right arm. He was employed by Northern Pacific and not on duty at the time.

Gid Fpmard Elliott Ave Pier 12 Northern Pacific

Juneau murderer Edward Krause shot dead by citizen

Ed ward Krause, who escaped Juneau jail by sawing bars, was shot and killed by Arvid Franson near Doty’s cove on Admiralty Island about 15 miles from Juneau. Franson reported the shooting at 2 30 pm to U S Marshal Tanner. No details on a fight were provided.

Juneau Alaska Edward Krause James O. Plunkett Arvid Franson Franson Krause Doty's Cove Admiralty Island United States Tanner

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