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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1917

Page

2

Governor Cox seeks federal priority for coal trains to Cleveland

Governor Cox asked Judge Lovett to grant a federal priority order to rush coal trains from eastern Ohio to Cleveland. Akron and Canton are described as in bad shape, with likely similar requests for those cities.

Nor Cox Lovett Federal Priority Board Akron Canton

Hoover Sugar Probers Clash Over Cross Examination

The Reed committee rejected Hoover's bid to cross examine witnesses as the sugar probe expands. Spreckels charged the Hoover panel and sugar trust ties, warning of forced prices on Cuban cane and beet sugar, while Rolph defended Cuban talks amid calls for full witnesses.

United Reas Washington Dec Reed Sugarcoal Hoover Reed United Press Sugar Trust Senate Claus A. Spreeckels Food Administration Spreckels Hoover Committee Hoensen Need Hoover Commission The American Sugar Refining Company BE. Hooker Trust Harry C Mott BE. T. Gibson Bart Haber International Committee Lindley Rolph Leaxige Spreckela

Lawson in Limelight as Navy Probe Expands

Washington reports the House expenditures committee opens an independent probe of Navy Department spending amid Thomas W Lawson's push for a public inquiry into war contractors and officials. Crozier testifies on ordnance status, with Chamberlain praising improving artillery readiness for the Western Front.

United Press Washington House Committee On Expenditures Navy Department Thomas W Lawson Congress Lawson Boston Crozier Senate Military Committee Senator Chamberlain

Airplane Santa Cause for Christmas Cheer in France

An American hospital in France tucked under fog heard bugle notes and saw an allied plane drop three wrapped parcels. The gifts proved safe Christmas treats for sick airmen, while the plane's camouflage and decoy tactics highlighted wartime mischief by unseen assailants.

JW. Proler United Press France Elrele Etar Aero Equadron

Christmas seal sale raises over $100 for TB fight

More than $100 was realized in the anti tuberculosis Christmas seal sale Friday under the management of the Mothers' Congress and Parent Teacher association.

Mothers’ Congress and Parent Teacher Association

Arrest of Aliens at Sixthava and King Streets

Police detained Alex Moros 22 Austrian and Dr Kimowski 25 Polish labor era at Sixthava and King streets Saturday morning. They are held for federal investigation by authorities.

Alex Moros Kimowski Sixthava King St

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