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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

2

Demobilization of Northwest Artillery Officers Under Way

The first group of artillerymen from Puget Sound and Columbia River forts is released to civilian life this week. Forty seven commissioned officers were freed on Wednesday as demobilization centers at Fort Worden gather personnel from Fort Casey Fort Flagler and Fort Ward for screening and discharge.

Puget Sound Columbia River Northwest Artillery Headquarters Fort Worden Fort Casey Fort Flagler Fort Ward Lambert B. Coblents San Francisco Lloyd BK. Crow Seattle B. Hopkins Spokane Leutenants Ralph Hanson William A. Joyce James A. la Gasa Medical Corps Charles FE. Fullerton Olympia Elmer M. Lenton California Harry A. Allen Muriell G. Allison Joseph A. Baillarecoa Arthur V. Donnellan Eden K. Drake George R. Geller Russell L. Griffith Harold M. Haas Phrooks B. Harding Addison B. Henry Earl G. Johnson Lee S. Magill Phil M. McIntyre Iven A. Meyers Dwight R. Ramsey Louis A. Rector Paul R. Rider Joseph L. Rosenfield Alonzo R. Sayre Glen D. Sayre Glen D. Shoemaker Harold van Doren Joseph B. Watrous Arthur J. Whitcomb Army Training Corps University of Washington Maj W. T. Patten Northwest Student Training Corps Officers’ Training Corps

May remodel labor scheme in Seattle union talks

The Central Labor Council met to appoint Duncan, Miller and Co. to attend the State Federation of Labor conference. Duncan will attend the Chicago labor convention to discuss Mooney and reconstruction. A resolution urged Irish self determination and support for Wilson. A Salvation Army fund appeal was made for holiday aid. The group studies a broad national labor party replacing craft unions. They plan a state tour to spread the idea and review labor policy from Russia, Australia, and Britain. Tacoma and Seattle officials endorsed opposition to a large army after peace and supported Ireland freedom.

Duncan A. E. Miller Co. BR. Case Central Labor Council State Federation of Labor Seattle Chicago Mooney Wilson Salvation Army Col Scott Metal Trades Council National Labor Party Central Labor Council and Metal Trades Organization Russia America Australia Great Britain Tacoma Ireland

Land for Soldiers Debate at Yakima Convention

The Washington State Land Settlement association plans reclamation of thousands of acres of logged off arid and swamp lands in Washington. At the Yakima meeting of the Washington irrigation institute the group will seek to strengthen ties with Secretary Lane who is pressing Congress for a national reclamation appropriation. The association aims to provide returned soldiers with a quarter section of land and farming facilities in Washington.

Washington State Land Settlement Association Washington Washington Irrigation Institute Yakima The Irrigation Institute Land Settlement Association Secretary of the Interior Franklin K. Lane Lane Congress

Explosion Injures Four on Brooklyn Warship in Yokohama

Four Washington state men were injured in a coal dust explosion aboard the armored cruiser Brooklyn at Yokohama on Monday. Six were killed and 30 hurt on the Pacific coast, with listed injured including Fireman James A. Anderson and Corporal Joseph A. Dugan among others. Homer Sherwood of Comptche, California, the only Pacific Coast casualty.

Washington Washington State Brooklyn Yokohama Navy Department James A. Anderson Cabob Waah Joseph A. Dugan Chehalls Wash Deeil C. Marrs Toppenish J. M. Dunegan Marine Corps Vancouver Homer Sherwood Comptche Cal Pacific Coast

Germans welcome Allied troops as armistice terms advance

London dispatch reports Allied occupation of German towns near the armistice, with British guards at a Rhine bridge and an American commission noting cooperative and orderly German inhabitants. Soldiers are welcomed amid fear of disorder and relief at Allied protection.

London Benn

Call for Former City Doctor in Health Probe

Prosecuting Attorney Alfred H Lundin has begun a probe into alleged misconduct by Ray Thornton a former dance hall proprietor said to have bribed a city hospital interne to switch urine tests to hide evidence of dangerous conduct Dr KR Simpeen a former medical supervisor at the city hospital was summoned for questioning and pledges to appear December 17 Mayor Hanson said anyone in the health department guilty should face prison Mrs Well says the punishment should be him made to ride a Cowen Park car daily during rush hours.

Alfred H. Lundin Ray Thornton Dhe City Hospital KR. C. Simpeen New Castle Alfred Lund Wednesay Simperon McBride Hanson

Ten Billion Needed to Rebuild France Says French High Commissioner

In Washington on December 12, M. Boyer in charge of reconstruction for the French High Commission outlines a damage estimate and the required American financial aid. He cites 2,600,000 French casualties, widespread destruction in invaded regions, and losses totaling at least 10 billion dollars for raw materials, industry, and transportation.

LIRCT M. Boyer High Commission Washington Washington, D.D France America North

Old Home Remedy Promises Quick Cough Relief

An old home remedy claims rapid relief for coughs and bronchial issues using a pint mixture of Pinex style extract, sugar syrup, and pine extract. It touts soothing membranes, loosening phlegm, and usefulness for colds, bronchitis, croup, and asthma with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co of Wayne Indiana.

The Pinex Co Wayne, Ind

Zemo Skin Remedy Claims Quick Relief for Eczema

An advertisement touts Zemo a cheap liquid treatment from the E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland. It promises to remove eczema stop itching and heal skin troubles including sores burns and wounds. It sells small bottles for 35 cents and large for a dollar.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Paying by Check for Easy Personal Finance

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