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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1917

Page

4

Tobacco fund aids soldiers in France and Navy

Soldiers in France and sailors in the war zone need tobacco. twenty five cents buys a 45 cent package for a week, or a dollar a month for the duration. Donations supported by The Star and local supporters fund a district tobacco drive with a benefit dance and postal receipts as souvenirs. Contributions from numerous residents are listed, with organizers and collectors named.

France Dan Lonnie Austin America Secretary of War Secretary of Navy

Rankin labor visit sparks protest from women voters

In Butte on August 17, Jeanette Rankin faced sharp criticism from women supporters who called her labor probe a sensational move to win votes. Rankin met with Tom Campbell of the Mine Workers and radical leaders as she planned to attack the rustling card system blamed for the strike, while mine operators argued her presence is unnecessary.

Senator Walsh Senate Miss Rankin Tom Campbell Mine Workers’ Union

New England Guardsmen to Sail to France

The second Rainbow division formed from National Guard units in New England states will depart for abroad soon under Maj. Gen. Clarence Edwards. Some men may embark with the first division while others move to Southern camps, with full mobilization expected by early September.

New England Clarence Edwards Boston Mann National Guard War Department BON Marche

Release of three Angove relatives sparks draft conspiracy case

Government frees Clarence Angove 22 his mother Frances Angove and uncle L J Nel kirk after arrest on alleged conspiracy to defeat the draft law. They posted 1500 bond and will face a hearing before United States Commissioner McClelland Saturday. Other arrested men claimed to be slackers or nonregistrants were held or questioned, including Carl Verner Borg and H R B Henry.

Clarence Angove Frances Angove L. J. Nelkirk Select Service United States McClelland 21St Ave N. E Department of Justice Neikirk Reserve Officers Presidio W. J. Landon Carl Verner Borg Third Ave James St. Horg H. RB. Henry John Miller Gordon Henry J. G. Faulconer Washington At

7 More Seattleites Going to Presidio

Washington will send 196 men to the reserve officers training camp at the Presidio. Capt H A Schwabe and Fr Lawton announced 23 more men Thursday. The list includes seven Seattle residents and marks those in draft age with stars.

Washington Presidio H. A. Schwabe Lawton Tacoma Kamil A. Proulx Booneave Apokane Thad BK. Saunders Fourth U. S. Engineers Vancouver Barracks Ray Shumaker Ordnance Section Washington Infantry David Livingstone Bolton Hixthave Jack FB. Awale Fort Casey

Children’s Shoe Shop Offers Wide Range of Inexpensive Footwear

Our Children’s Shoe Shop presents Dependable, affordable shoes for kids with sizes 5 to 11 and 8 to 11 in various styles. THESE FOOT FORM SHOES feature dark tan calf leather, rubber fiber soles, and perforated tips priced at 2.75 and 2.50. Misses’ styles in gunmetal calf with durable soles, patent and dull finishes, and spring heels. Black kid boots at 6.00 with narrow toe and cloth tops. Girls’ walking shoes in brown calf and cloth tops priced at 6.50.

KID Boots

Silk Gloves for sale in multiple colors and sizes

Medium weight silk gloves available in black white and gray with double finger tips and embroidered backs. Self or contrast backs options. All sizes included in this lot.

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