U-Boat Drowns Four Americans and Sinks Ship
United Press reports that 38 crew members aboard the Belgian Prince perished when sunk by a submarine off Aug 8. One American survivor, Crissy Hughes of Ia, is named along with James Shea of Detroit Gilmore Merrick of Mass Cain and Snell of Jacksonville among the missing. Survivors recount German cruelty as lifeboats and life belts were seized and hatches closed before the submarine surfaced and dived.
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London
Fearn de
Subme
Crissy
Hughes
James Shea
Detroit
Gilmore
Merrick
Mass
Cain
Norfolk
Snell
Jacksonville
Exemption Claims Grow as Draft Registration Continues
The Seattle area reports growing exemption claims as local boards process registrants. Occupation-based exemptions appear favored by applicants though many seek relief on grounds of family duty or religious/military affiliation. Officials announce further examinations and a call for 150 men to fill quotas, with names and addresses listed for eligible participants.
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Fic
Ard
Charles Grant
Fred Hiller
Byron Ruthruff
Seattle
Ellsworth
Beauty's Eyes Versus Human Life Duel Opens Trial
Mrs. Jack De Saulles stands trial for murder of her husband at Westbury, N Y as bianca Errazuriz Vergara the Chilean heiress known as the richest beauty faces twelve jurors in a high profile case famed for its dramatic glare between glamour and justice.
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United Presse
New York
Vergara
South America
Evelyn Nesbit
Jerome
Mrs. de Saulles
Jack” de Saulles
Nan Patterson
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Madame Calliaux
Actress Ruth Shepley would have wed Jack de Saulles before his death
Ruth Shepley, the actress who appeared in The Boomerang, would have become Mrs Jack de Saulles within months, according to friends in San Francisco. They say she was affianced to the Yale athlete killed Friday by his divorced wife and she remains loyal to his memory.
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New York
Ruth Shepley
Jack” de Saulles
San Francisco
Yale
Mias Shepley
de Saulles
Jack de Saulles
Bargain Basement Dresses Highlight Exceedingly Low Prices
One line noting exceptional value in the Bargain Basement with attractive street and afternoon wear in taffeta or taffeta Georgette combinations. Describes navy, Copenhagen, gray, rose, and fawn options with Georgette collars and embroidery details.
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Copenhagen
Pretty Figured Voile Dresses in Russian overblouse styles
Pretty figured voile dresses priced at 3.65 feature a double pleated overskirt with organdy collar and cuffs. Some styles present a straight line effect in dainty colors and patterns. Available in sizes 14 to 42.
Bargain Basement Dress Offer from Overstock Stock
A manufacturer overstock sale presents plaid gingham coat dresses in women's and misses' sizes. Colorful patterns available at a bargain basement price of 2.95 each. Limited inventory, diverse assortments, and quick availability advertised.
Bargain Basement Values Are Better Today
The season nears end and factories seek to dispose of over stocks sample lines and cancelled orders. We offer these lots at fraction of former prices with unnecessary expenses removed giving values not possible otherwise.
Envelopes Muslin Undergarments and Union Suits Sale
Envelopes chemise at 75c of muslin with lace yokes and embroidery motifs in sizes 36 to 44. Nicely made muslin chemise V yoke style with lace or embroidery trim in sizes 36 to 44. Women’s union suits 29c in fine knit with low neck sleeveless knee length lace trim sizes 36 to 44. Suits 45c fine ribbed cotton union suits low neck sleeveless lace knee all sizes 36 to 44.
Acquittal Comment Shapes Chilean Beauty Case
New York August 8 Miss Lucille Pugh voiced the view that Mrs de Saulles has already been acquitted by public opinion as her legal team prepares a defense for the Chilean beauty who killed her former husband Jack de Saulles after losing custody. Heat and sunstroke cited as factors in possible emotional insanity defense.
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United Press
New York
Mia
de Saulles
Miss Pugh
Northwest lumber strike ends after eight hour day talks
Employers and timber workers met under state defense council head Dr Suzzallo to consider an eight hour day. The dispute centers on whether the change would ruin Northwest lumber and logging, with unions insisting industry can endure higher wages and shorter hours. The hearing adjourned to 10 am Wednesday as both sides weighed the proposal.
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Henry Surzallo
State Defense Council
Suzzallo
Charles Hebbard
Spokane
Defense Council
Northwest Mills
Silk mixtures novelty fabric sale at 36 inch width
A thoroughly good weave described as a practical wear fabric for women and children dresses. Contains 35 pieces with street colors and evening shades. Located on the upper main floor.
Wash Suits for Children at Bon Marche Second Floor
A new shipment reaches the Children's Section with two piece Norfolk style wash suits for ages 2 to 4 years. Gingham Chambray Linen and Poplin in blue plain shades or striped patterns with contrasting or white belts, collars, and cuffs, plus all white suits. Second floor The Bon Marche.
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Clark
Milward
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Children’s Hose
Universal
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