Mackintosh to be proposed Seattle police chief
War department in Washington awaits approval to install Superior Court Judge Mackintosh as chief of police after a city cleanup plan. Mayor Gill and anti-Gill forces clash on the issue as 24 women are arrested and officials threaten internment for men consorting with sex workers. Mackintosh’s terms and conditions include timing the quarantine lift and ensuring fair treatment, while Camp Lewis and Fosdick committee discussions continue.
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Wilson asks Congress to declare war on Austria Hungary
President Wilson urged Congress to declare war against Austria Hungary and to list it as an enemy. He said America must fight to victory and that peace must exclude Austria Hungary Turkey and their allies from domination in Europe. He proposed remedial bills on railroads food prices resources and powers and urged stricter measures against enemy aliens and equal treatment under the act.
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Mackintosh for Chief and Mayor in War-Time Crisis
Opinion urges Judge Mackintosh to become chief of police and then mayor. The piece praises his clean, responsible leadership and argues he can end municipal vice while guiding Seattle through wartime challenges, contrasting him with other candidates of a previous era.
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Irons and Donworth Discuss Seattle Police Chief Rumor
Brig. Gen. Jas A Irons at Camp Lewis and Judge Donworth met to probe whether Kenneth Mackintosh would become Seattle police chief. Neither party disclosed outcomes. McCourt and Capt. Gibson also conferred, while a Tacoma Seattle business committee sought closer city ties to aid the camp.
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Allies to afford peace in Russia Soviet declares
The Petrograd soviet informed the railway union that allies negotiated to allow Kusela a separate peace. Officials announced the establishment of the Tartar republic of Crimea and reported Cossacks electing war and justice ministers for a new Caucasus state.
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Korniloff Reportedly Escapes Surveillance Near Headquarters
United Press dispatch from Petrograd says General Korniloff has escaped the surveillance that had kept him near headquarters since his revolt against Kerensky began. The report circulated today.
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Germans Take Lavacquere In Cambrai Fight
Germans seize Lavacquere as Cambrai battle continues with heavy attacks around Marcoing Vendhuile and Masnieres. British and American forces fight fiercely. American engineers suffer losses but press on as the assault rages with wildcat ferocity near Byng’s salient and Bourlon.
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Congress to Fast Track War Declaration on Austria
United Press Leased Wire reports Congress will immediately respond to President Wilson's call for war on Austria. The House Foreign Affairs and Senate Foreign Relations committees will report a joint resolution Wednesday. Senate action is expected Friday. The alien enemy act roundup of Austrians nationwide will be ordered by the Justice Department.
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Third Victim Of Poison Dies In Seattle Case
The third death from ptomaine poisoning from home canned asparagus, a gift from a Seattle domestic, is Sven Troely of Underwood Typewriter Co. He died at Swedish Hospital after consuming the asparagus. Mrs Edlund and others hosted the Edlunds with Wednesday and Friday illnesses and coroner investigators search for the source.
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Daniels Calls For 8000 Navy Airmen
Secretary Daniels ordered naval recruiting officers to begin enlisting 8000 men for ground personnel of the naval flying corps, in Washington. The directive aims to bolster air arm capabilities across the country.
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Wilson's Message Sent Worldwide in War Dispatch
President Wilson's war message was cabled today to Europe South America Japan and China and will be made public globally except to the central powers. Printed text likely to be dropped by American and allied aviators over German trenches.
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9 Year old girl saves brother from house fire
Evelyn Conrad aged 9 rescued her 7 year old brother Alfred during a fire at their father Alfred Conrad’s home at 317 W Bertonast Monday afternoon. With flames pressing in she forced a screen from an upstairs window and lowered Alfred to a neighbor before leaping to safety from a 12 foot fall.
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Wilson Urges War Victory and World Peace Policy
President Wilson outlines a wartime strategy to win the conflict and secure peace based on justice. He argues for crushing the German menace, rejecting premature peace, and using all national resources to achieve decisive victory without rewarding autocracy.
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