Countess de Firgas Plans Postwar Aid Tour
Paris speaker Countess de Firgas arrives on September 3 5 to urge American Committee on Public Information support for devastated France. She warns reconstruction before the war ends is impossible and promotes temporary wooden huts rent cows and basic farm tools to restore home life. American relief groups have begun supplying milk to devastated towns by renting cows to men who sell milk to residents, aiding children the elderly and the sick.
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Countess de Firgas
Paris
American Committee For
France
American Committee On Public Information
French Senate to Hear Caillaux Treason Case
Paris August 17 The case of former premier Joseph Caillaux charged with treason will be referred to the senate sitting as a high court of justice for a ruling.
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Paris
Joseph Caillaux
Senate
High Court of Justice
Polly With a Past Opens at Metropolitan With Ina Claire
Metropolitan presents David Helasco’s Polly With a Past at the theatre on Monday August 19 after 327 performances in New York. Ina Claire stars with Cyril Scott H Reeves Smith Merbert Yoat George Stuart Christie and others in this youth comedy described as witty and artfully staged.
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Metropolitan
David Helasco
Metropolitan Theatre
Helanco Theatre
New York
Geere
Ina Claire
Helasco
Cyril Scott
H. Reeves Smith
Merbert Yoat
George Stuart Christie
Thomas Reynolds
Louise Galloway
Adah
Belasco Theater
Mna Claire
Herbert Vost
Thomas Reyn Skyalloway
Adah Barton
Betty Linley
Inez Sebring
Francis Verdi
Lloyd Neal
Canadian War Veterans Feature at Palace Hip in Seattle
The Four Hun Chasers, Canadian veterans wounded in action and discharged, headline the Palace Hip vaudeville bill Sunday in Seattle. Also appearing are Johnson Brothers and Johnson, Christy and Bennett, Rose and Rosana, Gehan and Gehan, Joe Barton, and Tenner and Tenner with a mix of songs, jokes, dances, harp performances, acrobatics, and comic cycling.
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Palace Hip
Seattle
Vate Urquhart
Johnson Brothers
Johnson
Christy and
Bennett
Virginia
Rose
Rosana
Harp
Gehan
Joe Barton
Tenner
Loyalty League Man Not a Citizen Says Labor Leader
George D. Smith president of the Arizona State Federation of Labor testified in the T W W conspiracy trial that Loyalty league secretary W H Key was not a citizen and had voted unlawfully. He also connected Loyalty league president George R Hill to flour hoarding of 500 barrels.
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George D. Smith
Arizona State Federation of Labor
W. H. Key
Smith
Loyalty League
George R. Hill
Sues Sheriff to Recover Whisky
J G Hodge sues former Sheriff Robert T Hodge Sheriff John Stringer and National Surety Co in superior court for 4000 dollars of liquor ordered returned by the court with 3000 dollars missing. Liquor seized in a January 1916 raid by Sheriff Hodge.
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J.G. Hodge
Robert T. Hodge
John Stringer
National Surety Company
Hodge
Mystery Shrouds Shooting of Boy in Seahurst Hospital
State agents investigate an 11 year old Thomas Thorstenson of Seahurst wounded by a gunshot and treated at the city hospital. He claims an unknown shooter in a meadow, but powder marks around wounds cast doubt on the tale as officers probe the case.
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Thomas Thorstenson
Seahurst
Mother Comes First With U S Marines
Paris reports wounded U S Marines arriving from the Marne front. A young marine asks to tell his mother he made good after years of wandering, praising the Corps as the devil dogs who routed German forces in the recent battle.
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Paris
U.S
Marne
Wounded Tribune Reporter Heads Home From Front
Floyd Gibbons war correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, wounded by machine gun fire at Belleau Wood in June, is en route to America. He lost one eye and has been awarded the Croix de Guerre.
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Paris
Floyd Gibbons
The
Chicago Tribune
Belleau Wood
America
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