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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

1

Moving pictures for Firlands TB patients proposed by Seattle Star

Community leaders urge a Christmas charity effort to bring weekly film showings to Firlands Sanatorium. Joe Newberger and Jimmy Crehan organize, John von Herberg offers equipment, local movie firms donate films, with first show planned for Christmas Eve or Day. Public support and donations requested through The Star editor.

Joe Newberger Joe Seattle National Bank Firlands Sanatorium John von Herberg Greater Theatres Company Von Jimmy Crehan Gill The Star Firlands Charlie Chaplin Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Marguerite Clark Seattle Pirlands Callahan the Star

Indemnity Demands Shape Possible Peace Terms

London reports outline terms sought by the Entente for peace with Germany including full indemnity for invaded territories Belgium northern France Poland Serbia and Romania restoration of Alsace Lorraine and seizure of the Constantinople Straits to Russia. Also demanded are ship by ship compensation for destroyed ships and punishing those responsible for German atrocities.

W. D. Forrest London United Press Germany Belgium France Poland Serbia Rumania Alsace-Lorraine Constantinople Straits Russia

Dawn O'Hara Rests After Egg-nog No 426 Sip

Dawn O'Hara flops back on the pillow after sipping egg-nogg No 426 in a teaser for the new novel-a-week feature. The Star announces the weekly serialization starting Monday and ending Saturday.

The Star

Ford Praises Peace Offer From Germany

Detroit report states Henry Ford praises Germany's peace proposals, calling them logical and worth global applause. He argues neither side can win the war, urges acceptance to end the suffering and hopes Germany's move will be well received.

Detroit Germany Henry Ford von Hethmann-Hollweg

Grilse Scout Boat Believed Lost With All Hands

Ottawa reports the Canadian scout boat Grilse and submarine chaser is believed lost off Shelburne Nova Scotia with 50 crew aboard. Stadacona has searched the area from Shelburne to Little Hope but found no trace. Most crew members were from British Columbia.

Ottawa British Columbia

Bone dry law to be acted on by legislature in January

Anti-Saloon League of Washington members met at the Y M C A to press for radical prohibition. They endorsed a bone dry plan abolishing personal and drug store liquor permits, with harsher penalties and limited sacramental and medicinal importations to be regulated by the auditor and prosecutors.

Anti-Saloon League of Washington Y. M.C Charlies S. Gleason W. V. Tanner

Editors weigh Germany peace proposals amid war outlook

A collage of editorials from New York World and other papers argues peace talks would not end the war soon. Analysts show mixed views with allies unlikely to accept terms, while some praise conciliation efforts yet stress continued conflict until justice and Allied aims are met.

Germany New York World New York Sun Belgium Philadelphia San Francisco Examiner San Francisco Italia San Francisco Chronicle Tacoma Times Vancouver World

Carranza urged arrest of American citizen in Mexico

Washington reports the state department made strong representations to the Carranza government over the arrest of Ricardo Solis, an American, at Matamoros and his removal to Victoria for trial.

Washington State Department Carranza Ricardo Solis Matamoros Victoria

U S Peace Plan Role Undetermined Says Officials

U S participation in Germany's peace offer is undecided with three ideas favored by officials. England should discuss the offer, any settlement needs a world peace guaranty, and the U S should not be pressured. President Wilson's stance is unsettled though aides favor informing elites. Also N W Nielsen sentenced for embezzling 2600 dollars from Seattle bank.

Washington United States Germany England U. S Wilson America United Press

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