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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1917

Page

6

Firemen Cops and Postmen Drafted for Select Service

Seattle faces shortages as firemen policemen and postmen join the select service army. Many have left for the marines army navy and naval militia. About a dozen postmen and seven police officers already enlisted with others training or awaiting examination.

Orpheum Players Stage Rural Comedy and Vaudeville Flair

The Orpheum Players presented The Girl From Texas a rural comedy drama with striking costumes. Moore and Moore performed eccentric dancing and the Jerrards did barrel stunts while Theda Bara appeared in Heart and Soul.

Orpheum Texas

President and Wife to Visit Fort Meyer

President and Mrs. Wilson will travel to Fort Meyer this afternoon with Washington officials to witness the commissioning of successful candidates for officer positions at the camp.

Fort Meyer United Washington Wilson Fort Meyer Camp

Oriental Quarrel Over Conscience and Banquet Excess

A San Francisco reader of Chinese heritage critiques a banquet discussion on conservation noting alcohol and tobacco's social costs. He observes officials present including Governor Ming Say Chow and contrasts liquor use with calls to cut wheat bread and meat to save resources.

San Francisco Ming Say Chow

Labor trouble keeps coal output down nationwide

The geological survey reports that tommine production runs at 74.6 percent of full capacity. The steepest declines are in Illinois Indiana Western Pennsylvania and Southern Virginia as labor shortages and minor disturbances are blamed for the drop.

United Press Washington Geological Survey Illnois Indiana Pennsylvania Virginia

Victoria To Tacoma Steamship Schedules Amid Coastal Service

Coastal steamers list routes from Victoria to Tacoma and Port Townsend with departures every two hours, special all aboard times, and connections to Townsend, Olympia, Anacortes, and Bellingham. Services include direct trips to towns along Puget Sound with varied daily schedules and fare details.

Tacoma Coam Indianapelle Amicoma Direct Fae A Bone Puget Sound Navigation Co Colman Dock Main 1905

670 Men Here Certified for Liberty Army

Only 670 of the 1,847 men to be furnished by Seattle and King county have been certified for service to date. Four boards have yet to report their liste of certified men. Some of this number have appeals pending. In the ten districts that have reported certified lists, 645 men were discharged as physically unfit. There are 1,679 claimen for exemption that have not been acted upon. More than 23,694 men have been called for examination, and additional names are being called from day to day.

Seattle King County

Certified From Division Six Names for Army Service

The list records personnel certified from Heatth divisions for services in the tonal army, subject to district board action. Names include Oscar J. Dahlen Miles Godkin Otto K. Vrach Marty Shaner Michael Clancy Joseph Wilkins Vincent Terrabula Kam Rutledge and many others across multiple families and locales.

Heatth Natonal Oscar J. Dahlen Miles Godkin Otto K. Vrach Marty Shaner Michael Clancy Joseph Wilkins Vincent Terrabula Kam. Rutledge Eimer J. Tewte Frederick A. Powel 1To A. Nelson Lawrita ©. Lawrence Irving N. Teratenson Lewis Daniele William T. Cotie Paul A. Wheelock Louie Payne Walter GG. Watson Evan Davin Moser Olds John A Hjork George M Gordon Clarence K. Stull John W. Mei Herson William Meller Frankie J Handers Walter Wht Guetavy V. Hyleaeder Gordon BK Itare Peel Vo Matteon Myron Hansen Hilly Makin Jamea Lasley Chere * Warren Thomad H. Auew Eric J. Olsen Edgar Williamson Albert G Hromeghin William Tirtecol William RB. Hedgine Beri Db. Wienrecht John Xivos Frank W. Babey Oliver B. Atehinesa William J. Campbel Ralph Kicker Pietro J. Carratta Conrad J. Thelen William BK. Miller Joan Keonomon John Cook Thoretein Jensen Guet F P

Examination list for Division Ten in County City building

A lengthy roster shows hundreds of names called for examination in Division Ten in the County City building rooms 409 across multiple sessions from August 14 at 20 8 m to 3 50 p m listing numerous individuals with varied spellings and affiliations. The schedule includes several cohorts led by named persons and ends with a long trailing list of candidates including Angolo Colasardo Goichi Tanaka and many others.

Mash Skirts Feature Indian Head Fabric and Tailored Style

Mash skirts describe plain tailored garments with gathered back patch pockets belt and pearl buttons. The fabric used is Indian Head noted as satisfactory for thundering. Waist measurements range from 24 to 36 inches and skirts may be stored until next summer.

Seattle Division Twelve Names Roundup From County Building Event

A long list of attendees in Seattle Division Twelve was reported at the County City Building on Thursday morning. The roster includes Alfred Harold Peterson Josef Mucha J R Tillman Malcolm Joseph Sayward George Hongio Taco Max Robert Grund korek and others.

Alfred Harold Peterson Josef Mucha J R Tillman Malcolm Joseph Sayward George Hongio Taco Max Robert Grundkorek Yorasahu Tomaedia Ralph Marshall Aleck Lacky Gulseppi Joe Volino Howell Meredith

If you value your watch let Haynes repair it

Advertisement for Next Liberty theatre appears alongside a watch repair pitch urging owners to trust Haynes for repairs at the shop.

Haynes Liberty Theatre

List of Names Appearing Across Local Page

A roster of individuals includes Edward Emanuel Peterson Cheeter C Van Alstine Alfred Walker Richard Henry Deering Horace Hughes Charles Nobles Keith Eugene Harvey Miller Clyde Bower William Lewis Du Mar Tony Rodin Philip Jubinville Harold John Wedieich John Thomas Mets Isadore Smith Andere Gustav Nordstrom George Herbert McNelley Carl Jarvis Hurd William Martin Burmeteter Bernand Kane Randolph Crawford Morgan Smith Charlies Warrick Michael Francia Doody Lawrence Emanuel Theriault Benjamin Hamilton Covington Lawson Alva Leonard Hoffman Val Morgen Frank W Melvin Everett Edward Ebey Elmer F Scott Hans Lokken Ernest Schmidt Charles Samuel Rogers Hert Sloan Carl Angelo Robert Clyne Sinclair George Rangwold Madison Herbert Lawrence McKnight Arthur Bock Marry Corteen deVry John C Weillard Louis Carl Stoltz Frederick Vinten Maley Walter BeVier

Edward Emanuel Peterson Cheeter C. van Alstine Alfred Walker Richard Henry Deering Horace Hughes Charles Nobles Keith Eugene Harvey Miller Dease Clyde Bower William Lewis Dumar Tony Rodin Philip Jubinville Harold John Wedieich John Thomas Mets Isadore Smith Andere Gustav Nordstrom George Herbert MecNelley Carl Jarvis Hurd William Martin Burmeteter Bernard Kane Randolph Crawford Morganmith Charlies & Warrick Michael Francia Doody

Arrest of Alien Admits Perjuries in Draft Evasion

J. J. Sullivan of Division & Sunday arrested James Peterson a 29 year old Dane who denied fighting and admitted fooling immigration officials. Peterson said he would become a citizen but never did. He lived at 1204 Madison St and worked on the Seward school building. He is jailed awaiting transfer to immigration authorities.

J. J. Sullivan Division James Peterson Peterson Madison St Seward School

University of Washington Men Granted Army Commissions

Five more University of Washington men have been given army commissions from the Presidio. Roy F. Taylor James Eagleson Willard Herron receive second lieutenancies in infantry. Willis R. Bryant promoted to second lieutenant in the quartermaster corps. Camillus Christian Jr. also named second lieutenant of infantry.

University of Washington Presidio Roy FE. Taylor James Eagleson Willard Herron Willis R. Bryant Quartermaster Corps Camillus Christian, Jr Infantry

Kittie Band To Open British Army Recruiting Drive

Lieut. Col. J. 8. Dennis of the Canadian army arrives in Seattle to set up a British army recruiting station. By week’s end a 72 man Highlanders unit with a Kiltie band will begin the recruitment campaign.

J. 8. Dennis Seattle

Humphrey Sees U S Shipping Board Overestimate Washington Lumber

Ex congressman Will E Humphrey, visiting Seattle for two weeks, says the United States shipping board at the national capital has an exaggerated view of Washington state lumber troubles. He notes the board is up in the air and has been lobbying in Washington since retirement.

Will E. Humphrey Seattle United States Shipping Board National Capital Washington Humphrey Congress

Log Burglar Reported in Seattle’s Lake Union Area

A new thief is stealing mill logs in Seattle. The burglar operates on Sundays for three weeks, taking logs at night from Lake Union sawmills, authorities say.

Seattle Lake Union

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