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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1914

Page

2

Liquor Fight Moves to Court Over State Day Law

Arguments set for Tuesday afternoon in Olympia before Judge C. Claypool on Thurston county's challenge to the statewide day law. Seattle liquor dealers M. & K. Gottstein seek to block the measure as an initiated law approved November 3. The case questions initiative validity, campaign disclosures, and provisions affecting commerce and personal liberty.

Olympia C . Claypool Thurston County Secretary of State

Kaiser Rides First Line Against Czar in Poland

German troops surged in Poland as first line units attacked Russian forces south of Lodz. Reported heavy losses and encirclement efforts marked a fierce battle while German prisoners described extreme cold and hunger conditions.

Petrograd Poland Voeterana I Ene Lodz

Villa Heads Toward Capital as Villistas Claim Gains

Gen Francisco Villa moves headquarters to Tialtapatla sixty minutes from Mexico City while arrangements for entry into the capital proceed. Villistas reportedly repelled Carrancistas at Pachuca with 8000 troops under Gen Trevino, capturing trains autos and cannons. Col Ayeda slain. Vera Cruz dispatch notes Carranza decree on divorce laws mining oil timber and land distribution.

EL Paso Francisco Villa Tialtapatla Mexico City Villa Gutierrez Pachuca Trevino Sahuiripa Sonora Col Ayeda Vera Cruz Carranza

King George Visits Front in Western Front Tour

King George spent a single day with British troops in the western theatre. He landed on the northern French coast and was met by Field Marshal French’s staff and the Prince of Wales who accompanied him to military hospitals. He is believed to be returning to England today as the visit signals a possible Allied offensive soon.

London Eng George Field Marshal French Prince of Wales England

Belgian King Albert Appears Viking Like Amid War

London dispatch reports King Albert of Belgium, worn by war, growing hair long over his collar with a fuller blond mustache, giving him a Viking appearance as fighting continues.

London Albert Belgium

German prisoners hungry wanted to see London

German prisoners captured at St Omer in France were found starving and asked to be taken to London because they had a curiosity to see the city.

Paris St. Omer France London

Danish steamer Mary crew lands fourteen survivors

Fourteen of the Mary’s crew were landed at Grimsby on Monday night after the Danish steamship was sunk by a North Sea mine on Sunday. Six crew members remained missing.

Grimsby England Grimeby

Vote On Bigger Army and Navy Today

Polls close tonight on the nationwide referendum asking if the United States should have a larger army and navy. The Star notes early returns showing a lead in some cities and that results will go to Congress next month.

United States Star Congress

Motor Busses Threaten Everett Trolley Line

The Everett street railway reports profits shaved by motor busses which now run at running costs and taxes. Street car workers petitioned the city commissioners to regulate buses like street cars, but the decision favored the buses. The dispute illustrates broad resistance to municipal bus lines amid advancing motor transit.

Traction Co Los Angeles Everett Everett Street Railway

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Claim

An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles with PAZO Ointment. It guarantees relief from the first application and offers a refund if not cured within 6 to 14 days. The product claims immediate action against symptoms.

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