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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
3
Prime Minister Lloyd George stated victory over Germany was increasingly assured in a Guildhall speech. He cited early wartime losses and later prisoner and gun captures, noting gains around the Somme and Arras and warning of German piracy at sea. He praised American intervention as balancing losses.
Captain H. W. Bann of the U S Army urged young men to enroll for the three month officers reserve training camp at the Presidio San Francisco starting in May. The Seattle quota lags by about 200 men, and eligibility covers ages 20 to 44. Applicants apply on the sixth floor of the Haight building.
Danish resident Mrs Meta Damgaard Matzan of Chicago testifies to improved health after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She cites relief from back pain headaches fatigue and indigestion along with renewed appetite and gratitude to the medicine for helping her and her family. The ad claims thousands of women benefited from the product for displacement inflammation ulcers tumors irregularities and related symptoms.
Testimony in Judge Ronald's court centers on Thomas Tracy and several codefendants over the November 5 murder of Deputy Sheriff Jefferson Beard at Everett city dock. Witnesses describe who fired first, Tracy's position in the cabin, and a signal shot from the dock. One defendant, Harvey Hubler, 21, says his Los Angeles parents are wealthy and he declined his father’s attorney.
Grayville hotel man F. bd. Higall is identified as a defense witness in the Mooney bomb trial controversy. The defense alleges F. C. Oxman of Oregon authored letters to Rigall to strengthen accusations, with Oxman in San Francisco and Rigall under arrest in the probe that has stirred the Pacific Coast city.
Milwaukee railway announces any of its unused land may be devoted to gardening. It will cooperate free of charge with the agricultural department and other organizations to encourage increased production of food stuffs.
Everett editorials accuse the state highway commissioner of backing the cement trust while bids for Arlington and Darrington road surfacing show value of competition. The piece argues state insistence on concrete wastes taxpayer money and shuts out bid competition in Snohomish County.
Bellingham on April 27 reports Robert Duncan lingering under a lie sentence for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Marge Son on February 15. Duncan attempted to es
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