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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
13
Washington reports a Drittah war commission statement that 20 German submarines and crews were captured by British forces on April 10 after days of searching for a destroyed base. The crews, near starvation, surrendered quietly as submarine bases are discovered and destroyed.
A busy cinema section highlights Liberty with The Desert Man starring Bill Hart and Buck Connor's Ranger tales. Mary Pickford leads Hulda From Holland while George Cohan guides Broadway Jones at the Clemmer. Colosseum features The Wasting Soul with Mme Petrova, plus His Love Fight and The Velvet Paw among other bill items. The Strand promotes Civilization a war panorama.
The American legion earns praise from Col Hill of the Royal Canadian Rifles for their performance in France. Drafts of the Yankee battalion have reinforced Canadian units, with Major J A Rasmussen of Portland honored after a daylight raid, returning with two prisoners. No casualties reported from Hasmanssen’s party.
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