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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

7

Unfurnished houses for rent near Seattle area

Classified ads describe multiple rental options on edge of Seattle including furnished rooms and board, rates around per week, and addresses in Ballard and East Seattle. Listings include six to nine rooms in various dwellings with terms for single or paired occupants and notes on nearby services and contact methods.

BOR Tme Yascearn Seattle Ema Ballard 4Th Ave

M Adoo Calls On Children To Help Out

Secretary of the Treasury M Adoo urges schoolchildren to join the 2 billion dollar war thrift campaign. He likens youth to the drummer boys of 1776 and asks boys and girls to save and lend to the government to save American lives and defeat Germany.

M’adoo United Preas Washington Germany Mo Adoo Secretary of the Treasury America Big Brothers of

Enemies Can’t Buy Explosives

Purchasers of powder dynamite and high explosives must appear in person at the County Clerk’s department for a license. The requirement comes from a federal law to prevent disloyal persons from obtaining explosives. Licenses won’t be issued to enemy aliens or subjects of allied countries. Penalties include up to 5000 dollars fine or up to one year imprisonment for violations.

P. F. Thomas Thomas Bureau of Mines Washington, D.D. C United States

Plan to Close Northern and Central U S Schools for Coal

United Press dispatch reports the plan to close all schools in Northern and Central states during January and February as a coal conservation measure. The move is only suggested not imminent, with officials noting insufficient coal movement to meet needs. A probe will assess coal saved by such a shutdown. any recess would be made up by extending the term into summer.

United Preas le Wire Washington Dec States Fuel Administration

Martial Law for Seattle Considered by Officials

Washington sources report possible martial law for Seattle after a conference between Secretary of War Raker and Howard P. Wright head of the justice department bureau of investigation. Wright plans to discuss matters in Washington while returning from Seattle. Conditions in Seattle are said to be thoroughly examined.

Peattie Rakerno Howard P. Wright Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Washington Wright Baker Seattle

U S Promises to Assist Rumanians

United Press wires report President Wilson pledges support to King of Romania to aid Romania at the peace table and after the war. He also sends a note to the Japanese emperor affirming a lasting friendship between the United States and Japan, aiming for mutual happiness and permanence amid postwar issues.

Washington Rumania Russia Wilson Sahn United States Japan

Robbers Break Window At Shaner Brothers Jewelry Store

Hundreds of revelers return from a dance when robbers smash the Shaner Brothers jewelry store windows in Astoria Oregon. Diamonds valued at two thousand dollars were stolen while wrist watches bracelets and rings remained untouched.

New York City Stevens Ass'n N.Y Smith Jewelry Mnfo. CO L. C. Smith OUN Courae Astoria Ore Dee Shaner Brothers

Measles Quarantine Provokes Sentimental Circus at Camp Lewis

A sentry and a nurse-like visitor navigate quarantine rules at Camp Lewis as Private Raymond Crummey’s wife, Mrs Crummey, arrives to see him. The scene features flirtation, orders, and a beacon of romance amid a measles quarantine for Company PD, 367th Infantry.

Lewis Tacoma Hubby Cupid Folka Company PD Rd Infantry Mra Raymond E. Crummey

Bandits Raid Coast Village in Alameda County

Two bandits attacked Dublin in Alameda county driving in an automobile. They held up the Amador hotel and the Raime house before hitting J. C. Bonde's saloon and KR Nelson's store. Two smaller shops were broken into and officials reported several thousand dollars in cash and valuables stolen.

Hy United Press Oakland Cal Dublin Alameda County Amador Raime J. C. Bonde KR. Nelson

Marshall Would Annul Citizenship Of Disloyal Persons

Vice President Marshall urged action to annul naturalization of disloyal Americans and confiscate their property for the government. He warned that applying pacifist doctrines in the United States could trigger scenes similar to Russia.

United Press Washington Marshall United States Russia

Jones Chooses Seattle Home Over Yakima Valley

Senator Weasley L. Jones told the Young Men's Republican club that he will make his home in Seattle rather than the Yakima valley where he has lived 28 years. He cited proximity to business and residents on the west side as a reason to relocate.

Weasley L. Jones Young Men's Republican Club Seattle Yakima Valley Weet Benator Jones

Food and Coal Dine Together Under War Time Policy

Washington December 1 Herbert Hoover and Fuel Administrator Garfield demonstrated unity by sharing lunch to show no personal clash over food or coal preference in freight. Officials said their conflicting statements were a joint bomb under the War Industries Board priority committee.

United Press Washington Herbert Hoover Garfield Priority Committee The War Industries Board

Siberia Moves Toward Independence Amid Turmoil

Petrograd dispatch reports Siberia preparing to declare independence from Russia. Ministers representing an autonomous government meet at Omek in a building bearing a sovereign flag. Only two of Russia’s fifteen armies have formally acknowledged Bolshevik commander Ensign Krylenko.

United Press Petrograd Siberia Russia Omek Krylenko

State Federation Strikes At I. W. W.

The Washington State Federation of Labor in Tacoma adopted a resolution renewing a prior ban on the I. W. W. The measure cites AFL support for government war efforts and condemns the I. W. W. for alleged vicious and seditious policies.

State Bank of Bellevue Hiellevue State of Washington Oetene Hama Sevsvessesevoeeve Washington State Federation of Labor Tacoma American Federation of Labor

Horsepower Debate Echoes in Motor Talk

A passerby asks about horsepower while a man under a machine remarks that twenty five is the standard but twenty four seems worn. He warns it never pays to joke with a machine and notes the aggravation of running out of gasoline.

New York Wedding Ties Hayden and Turner Ends in Seattle

Alice L. Hayden and Dr. Paul A. Turner wed in New York on November 21 and will reside there for now. Turner previously divorced his former wife in Seattle about a year and a half ago. Berlin dispatch notes Germany faces war minister Keuhlmann arguing peace terms depend on Entente demands.

Alice L. Hayden Paul A. Turner Seattle New York Dr. Turner

Why I Vote for Richard Winsor and Doyle for School Board

A political message endorses Judge Richard Winsor for the Seattle school board highlighting his present-minded, experienced qualifications and calls for educational leadership. It also supports Charles W. Doyle citing construction experience and belief in education of economic thought to empower working-class children. Frank W. Cotterill advocates for Port Commissioner and praises local figures while urging public service over monopolies. Edwin J. Brown adds critique and hope for port reform to benefit all residents.

Richard Winsor Charles W. Doyle Frank W. Cotterill Judge Winsor Doyle Seattle Mr. Farmer Mr. Lippy Edwin J. Brown

Public Markets Brong\e-$1.00 brooms and items for sale

Listings show stalls with prices on brooms tomatoes flour honey coffee fruit toilet paper and other goods. Notable entries include Red Seal Grocery Annex items macaroni apples and peanut butter with weights and prices noted.

Red Seal

Bargain stalls list assorted groceries and prices

A market stall section lists items like Jersey butter at 1d? lb full cream cheese at 2 Ibe stall 42 roasts and steaks priced per pound. Olive oil 480 bottle K C baking powder 22c can cards Booths 21c Alaska salmon 340 can Kream Krap 60c can peas 2 for 25 pineapple 20c can coffee cake 2 for 50 bread 3 for 60

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