Paris in holiday dress greets President Wilson
Crowds line Bois de Boulogne as President Wilson arrives in Paris. He is greeted by President Poincare and Premier Clemenceau and travels with Madame Wilson to Prince Murat’s residence. Vast demonstrations show strong French support for the American leader.
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Wilson
Paris
Bois de Foulogne
Paria
President Wilson
President Poincaire
Clemenceau
Mia Wilson
Margaret Wilson
Madame Poincaire
Prince Murat
Toneceau
Moneceau
Hrost
France
Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar at Deaconess Settlement
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Deaconess Settlement will hold a Christmas bazaar on Tuesday afternoon, December 7, at 1510 Rainier Ave. A wide variety of fancy articles and other desirables will be on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier Av
Youthful Bandit Robs Eight Victims at Woodlawn Hotel
A 22 year old youth of slight build robbed eight men in the Woodlawn Hotel lobby at 2516 Third Ave Friday night at 8. He escaped with 14 dollars before a police search failed to locate him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Hotel
Third Ave
Red Cross Christmas Roll Call Urges 100 Percent Join
The Red Cross launches a nationwide roll call starting Monday urging every American to join by paying a $1 membership. In Seattle 200000 memberships are sought with church drives, workplace solicitations, and union support including a $1760 union donation and Frederick & Nelson pledges. Leaders urge full worker participation and a prestige campaign backed by the Central Labor Council to fund civilian relief and veterans’ rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Organization of Humanity
The
Red Cross
Seattle
Red Cross Appeal
Teamsers’ and Truck Drivers’ Union No. 174
Union
Frederick & Nelson
Frederick
Seague
James Lansbury
Boilermakers
Ron Shipbuilders’ Union
James A. Duncan
Central Labor Council
Organized Labor
Wilson
Seattle Central Labor Council
Labor
Fallen for Freedom Total American Army Casualties to Date
War department casualty lists name 15 Seattle men with ranks and next of kin. Killed in action include Private Max Waltersdorf and Private Luis Brenner among others. Lieut. Dean Thaanum and several privates listed with addresses. Washington state totals include missing, died of wounds, disease, and other categories with multiple individuals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States War Department
Seattle
Max A. Waltersdorf
Ellen Waltersdorf
W. 46Th
Luis Brenner
Rebecca Brenner
Terrace
Dean Thaanum
William Nan
Second Ave
Albert M. Waldick
Albert Aldick
Ferdinand
Albert F. Hunsaker
Ira Honer
Brooklyn Ave
Joyce T. Whims
Mra
Katherine Whims
B. Cherry
John Patsick Pomeroy
Aabeth Pomeroy
25Th Ave. N
Harry 8. Walters
Harry R. Walters
Myrtle St
Harold Jensen
William Jensen
Care
Alaska S. 8. Co
Donald G. Coplen
Alonzo Jen
Carl Sather
Lena Tennesan
Ingward FB. Jacobson
Ingward FB. Jacobson, Next of Kin Mra. H. Mathiesen, Fiehth W
Emery K. Jackson
Dan L. Jackwom
Aioe Et Wacti Privn Rne
Tivate Duaene C. Reyes
Re. Noyce
Albert Correck
James G. Correck
Washington State
Frank M. Clapp
Mise
Edna Hughes
Tom C. Palr
Eeeneee
Woodla
George Wilkinson
Donald E. Dorr
Port Angra
A. Dorr
Attle Seeee
Max A. Walteradorf
Peeve Ellen Walteradorf
Augustus C. Cole
Spokane
James H. Cole
Roy R. Carlson
Cesee Touchet Ees
James Cummings
Raymond
Arthur Hill
Everett Ee
Annie Hill
Albert Waldick
Fredereee Aberdeen
Helen G Mix
Louis R
Cunningham
Mary EB. Fogel
Frank
Johanna Campbell
Joyce T
Harry Carlson
Aeesse
Bellingham +e
C. Carlson
Ray H. Lewis
Vancouver Evens
J. Lewis
Miller J. Shaffer
Four Lakes
R. Shaffer
Andrew R. Zoule
Minnie Zoule
Merlin M. Ogden
Pomeroy Oeae
John W. Ogden
William I. Tyacke
Finley
John Tyacke
John Patrick Pomeroy
Elizabeth Pomeroy
Alfred W. Davia
Vancouver
Mary Davia
Enrico Martini
Seerstone Raymond
Preacian Lubry
Harry & Walters
Seattle Gere
Harry PR. Walters
Edwin R. Alberg
Creaton Ree
Peter Albere
George Oklend
Withrow
Arthur H. Schraeder
George W. Madden
Seattle White Saleen, Mra
V. Schumann
Canady Steer Crarfield
Ida W. Byron
Gerald Hr
Pinwiddie
Roscoe
L. L. Rincen
Floyd FE
Hixon Loomin
Fred L. Hixon
Claude Shatewell
Rink
Bee Snohomiah Mra
Antic
Shatewet
He Ivate
John Lynden Arend
M. Alsanard
Eugene C. Royce
Olym
Arthur Shaw
Cc Royce
R. W.W. McIntoah Newport
Demand Status of Ex Emperor
Allied notes to the Dutch government address the ex Kaiser’s presence in Holland. The ex crown prince says the Kaiser had less influence than believed and recalls opposing a fourth Prussian attack. Ludendorff allegedly threatened resignation, and the Kaiser yielded. The ex Kaiser is under twelve detectives at Amerongen and fears assassination, carrying a revolver. His wife suffers heart trouble, with a doctor summoned from Bertin.
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Amsterdam
Holland
Hague
Wilhelm
Handelsblad
Ludendorff
Kaiser
Amerongen
the Express
Bertin
Six Are Injured by Autos After Slippery Night
Six pedestrians were injured in a Friday night series of auto accidents tied to slick roads. John Rusche, 60, was hospitalized in semi conscious condition with a possible skull fracture. He was struck when a flying chain broke from a truck driven by M. Allen of 1708 Fairview Ave at Third Ave S and Washington St at 5 20 p m. Others hurt include Frank Kramer 5617 Zlat Ave W with a lacerated scalp Frank Baker address unknown with severe cuts and bruises Mrs A Andrus 1220 Holgate St with severe cuts and bruises and an unknown man struck by an auto at Third Ave S and Main St with cuts and bruises.
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John Rusche
Rusche
M. Allen
Fairview Ave
Third Ave. S
Washington St
Frank Kramer
Zlat Ave & W
Frank Baker
Mra
A. Andrus
Holgate St
Third Ave
Mainet
Hero of Valencia Wreck Loses Medal in 13 Year Wait
John Segales, hero of the 8.8 Valencia wreck, says he would be glad to have a medal returned to 6115 Fifth Ave. NW. The medal, once given by First Methodist church, may have been lost on Yesler Way or Pike Street. He has built a model ship at Patterson McDonald shipyards for Red Cross display at Charlies Ht. Lilly windows in Pioneer Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Segales
Valencia
First Methodist Church
Yesler Way
Pike St
Fifth Ave
Segales
Patterson McDonald Shipyards
Red Cross
Charlies Ht. Lilly Company
Pioneer Square
Eleven Objectors Discharged at Camp Lewis
Eleven conscientious objectors were discharged from the army at Camp Lewis. An examination showed they would not serve in any capacity or wear a U S uniform. Twenty four objectors were examined. twenty three expressed willingness to serve in non combatant roles. The discharge notes state the man refused to wear the United States army uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Camp Lewis
United States
United States Army
Carlton Handles U S Marine Cable
Carlton, head of the Western Union, named to oversee all marine cables under government control as announced by the post office department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Newcombe Carlton
Western Union
Post Office Department
Fisherman Reads Odd Note From Trout In Florence Store Ad
A fisherman uncorks a curious tale of a trout with swallowed paper. He reads the message inside and jokes the note may lack authenticity. The odd fragment ends with an advertisement from the Florence Upstairs Store at Second and Union.
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Florence
Second
Union
U S Platform for Peace Meet Moves Forward
President Wilson presses for Germany to pay for its crimes and for a league of nations to be embedded in the treaty. He argues freedom of the seas must be defined through the league, with arms reduction debates ongoing as allied premiers seek clear paths to a lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Wilson
League of Nations
League
America
Great Britain
New World
Arrest Pair After Automobile Chase
Frank and Walter Steele ages 24 and 23 were arrested after a late Friday chase on Seventh Ave and Jackson for allegedly attempting to steal a purse from Yeshida Aceatl a Japanese girl. J H Lewis a navy man pursued them in his car and helped capture them near the Milwaukee hotel. The purse held 25 in five dollar bills and three five dollar bills were found on the suspects. They are jailed awaiting further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Walter Steele
Seventh Ave
Jackson
J. H Lewis
United States Navy
Eighth Ave
Steele Brothers
Lewis
Milwaukee
Seattle Russian Mass Meeting Set for December Twenty Second
Union men of Seattle will hold a mass meeting a week from Sunday to discuss the situation in Russia. The date was decided by the Central Labor council's Russian committee on Friday evening. A hall is to be selected, with a committee working on details Saturday. The meeting aims to disseminate information on the Russian workingmen's program and its practical features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Men
Seattle
Russia
Central Labor Council
Plan Appointment of 3 New Managers
In Minneapolis on December 14 the annual meeting of league club owners discussed naming three new managers for the American Association. Owners had decided yesterday to adopt a 154 game schedule for 1919 and planned to conclude the meeting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
Tacoma Pipe Line In Danger Again
Tacoma reports the city pipe line at McMillan at risk of washout due to heavy rains. The Puyallup River rose six feet since Thursday night with no immediate relief in sight.
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Tacoma
McMillan
Puyallup
Bill Seeks Jail Term for Cotton Futures Secrets
Washington December 14 a house bill by Rep Oldfield Arkansas proposes a penitentiary sentence for anyone sending through mail or wire information about cotton futures. The measure targets unauthorized tips to influence market trading and uplift oversight of commodity speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oldfield
Arkananaa
100 Workers Sought At Bremerton Yard
Laborers at Puget Sound navy yard are needed with pay ranging from 3.12 to 4.16 dollars a day. More than 100 positions are available as recruitment continues.
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Bremerton Yard
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Avoid crowds, says M’Bride in flu warning
Dr Meffride urges staying home or outdoors for essential travel as influenza spreads. Saturday reports note four deaths and 145 new cases. no Friday deaths but 20 were reported at night. Health officials plan action against landlords failing heat standards in apartments and hotels as heat profiteering worries rise. Seattle’s 1918 influenza deaths near a third of the 1917 annual total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Health Department
Butte
Arthur Weirick
Lewistown
Mont
Ben Scavell
John O. Foster
The
Sons of the American Revolution
College of Puget Sound
Tacoma
Ira Clark Richmond
Luther Brothers Manufacturing Company
Miss June Richmond
36Th Ave
N. B
Weary Wilkins Plans War Savings Dance in Seattle
"Weary" Wilkins promotes a sidewalk dance and open air cabaret on Fourth Avenue and Stewart to sell 192 000 dollars of war savings stamps. Professor Montgomery Lynch and Mrs Wilkins will sing two patriotic songs then pavement dancing follows. He expects no arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weary” Wilkins
One Yankee Gets New York Welcome
One Goughboy Bergt. Leland A. Kaufman, head of the Second division headquarters troops, in charge of Maj. Gen. Omar Bundy's favorite horse, was greeted with cheers as the Oregonian docked in New York Friday. A police boat and the mayor's welcoming committee extended a formal welcome.
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New York
Goughboy
Leland A. Kaufman
Omar Bundy
Oregonian
Kaufman
Liberty Bonds Bought With Enemy Funds Reported
Luctan H. Boggs property custodian representative told the Chamber of Commerce luncheon that Liberty bonds totaling 40 million dollars were purchased with money seized from Germans and Austrians and their property by the enemy alien property custodian's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luctan H. Boggs
the Chamber of Commerce
Paris Cheers as Wilson Arrives for Historic Visit
President Wilson arrives in Paris to a chorus of cheers from crowds. Clemenceau and Poincare greet him on the Bois de Boulogne platform as the Star Spangled Banner plays. The party proceeds to inspect a guard of honor before lunch at the Elysee Palace.
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Paris
Clemenceau
Wilson
Bois Boulogne
Vive L’amerique
Poincare
President
Mme. Poincare
Guard of Honor
Palais de Elysee
Wilson's Europe Visit Shapes Public Perceptions
Paris dispatch notes American faith in Wilsonian idealism as crucial to postwar world role. Residents welcome his timely return while wary of nationalist currents and pro British quotes. Attention focuses on 14 points especially free seas league of nations extradition of the kaiser and indemnities.
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Wilson
America
Europe
Ita
League of Nations
Bandits Stay Two Bank Officials, Get $13,000 Cash
Police search for two bandits who robbed East Brooklyn Savings Bank late Friday in a busy area. They killed teller D. C. Peal and assistant treasurer H. W. Coons, shot a detective, then fled in a taxi after taking $13,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East Brooklyn
D. C
Attack Guards and Run With $25,000
Milwaukee police hunt two bandits who yesterday shot guard Joseph Gruenwald and knocked down paymaster Louis Reide, escaping with a $25,000 payroll from the International Harvester Co plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Joseph Gruenwald
Louis Reide
International Harvester Co
Men in Uniform Hold Up Grocery in Tacoma
Two men in army uniform robbed a Tacoma grocery owned by a Greek on South E Street at 7 this morning. They held up the proprietor at pistol point and took $19 from the money drawer.
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Tacoma
South
13th Division to Stay at Camp Lewis in Northwest
Army officers said it is highly probable the 13th division will be permanently stationed at Camp Lewis, with all forts and posts in the Northwest to be managed by the local camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Camp Lewis
Northwest
French Deputy Free After Two Years in German Hands
Ingels deputy of the north, prisoner over two years, was freed as German armistice arrivals reached Dieppe. He had been sentenced to three years for attempting to sustain French morale and for recording enemy crimes. He described prison riots and his escape route to Cologne and Rotterdam.
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Paris
Germany
Ingels
Tourcoing
Bodie
Dieppe
Coblenz
Kommandantur
Cologne
Vanloo
Rotterdam
McAdoo Plans Three Month Rest in Southern California
William G. McAdoo will take a three months rest in Southern California after retiring from the cabinet. He has leased the George Hock home in Hollywood, one of the finest residences there, as confirmation of the plan announced today.
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Los Angeles
William G. McAdoo
California
George Hock
Hollywood
Memorial Hospital Plan Echoes Mayor's Seattle Soldiers Tribute
Five of Washington's first war veterans return from France to Seattle as part of commemoration. A Wattlet, notable Northwest sportsman, dies in a pool incident signaling peace's approach. Helma K. Anderson sues Sheriff Stringer for $5,000 over alleged mental distress from contact with diseased women and mice. judge dismisses the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Hanson
Seattle
Washington War
France
Helma K. Anderson
Stringer
Jurey
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Pres. Wilson
Ladies’ Auxiliary
America's
Greense
P. Mournett
Beattle
J. C. Pinkerton
Yakima
P. Clark
Aatle Flock
Richard Flotre
Acs
Ole Flotre
Tom A. Robinson
Kate Tepper Diseash
Ee M
McCollinter Newport
Leon P. Vincent
Beeen
Ivate Ora M. McColliater
Ivate Leo P. Vincent
Coro E
Carlton
U. S. Marine Cable
Cishermen
U.S
Russ
M’bride
D. Ross
City Light Department
Puget Sound
American Chemical Society
Bagley Hall
University
Frank McAllister
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company
Providence Hospital
Bile Te Rafferty Company
Shipping Board
Valdez
Alki Hotel
Myra Lord Hayden
John L. Hayden
North Pacific Coast
New York City
Hayden
John Anderson
Oregon
Pacific Steamship Company
Amerique
William Philip Simms
Hy United Preas
the Star
ED. L. Keen
U_P
Wil
Breet
Wssiwss
McAdoo
Pickford
Mack Sennett
PATHE
Asthimador
Ogre
Egain
Egain Youll
Seattle Star
Wash
Georgetown
Metropolitan Theatre
City
Traction Company
Hwah-wu
Seatttle
Bert Butterworth
Grand Jury
Asailors
13Th Naval District
J. K Benrome
Stanwood
Saya Nikolai Rogolaviensky
Teddy Hanson
Ole Hanson
Edward P. Hopkins
Ralph Potter
Kirkland
Alki
Florence R. Gage
Orin Davis
Olive
Municipal and
John E. Price & CO
Hoge Building
St. Paul Stove Repair & Plumbing Co
Pike ST. Main
Frontier Asthma CO
T. Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N. Y
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