Conscientious objectors jailed for draft refusal
Albert Jaws Jr a former Seattle public schools manual training teacher and Walford B Marker a Bible Students member were sentenced by a Fort Worden court martial to ten years in military prison for refusing all service under the draft. Washington DC approved the findings after two weeks of deliberation. Both men preferred a firing squad to killing a fellow man. Marker’s board says he refused non combatant service and would not wear a uniform under any condition.
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Albert Jaws, Jr
Seattle
Walford B. Marker
Pastor Russell
International Bible Students’ Association
Bieth
Fort Worden
Washington, D. C
Marker
Army court martial sentences at Camp Lewis
Gen James A Irons approved sentences for four men court martialed at Camp Lewis. Siguard Lindin of the depot brigade gets five years hard labor no pay and a dishonorable discharge for refusing to submit to an operation to fit him for service Laula Lavera of the depot brigade shares the same sentence for stealing $50 from a bunk mate while asleep A J Cheatem of the 347th machine gun company and Frank A Prince of the 347th artillery receive three months hard labor and one third pay forfeiture for leaving the camp and bringing dope into camp.
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United Press
Lewis
James A. Irons
Siguard Lindin
Laula Lavera
A. J. Cheatem
347Th Machine Gun Company
Frank A. Prince
347Th Artillery
Seattle
Warren to Lay His Results on Table
Chief of Police J F Warren says the Seattle quarantine will be lifted by military authorities at Camp Lewis when they deem the city ready. Local officials in close touch will present evidence and await Gen Greene’s order revocation as the decisive step.
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Warren
Seattle
Camp Lewis
J. F. Warren
Gen. Greene
Miller outlines college tour with campus and club events
Congressman John P F Miller spoke to students at Meany Hall Thursday morning and attended the Young Men’s Republican club lunch at Good Eats. He planned a Red Cross address at First Methodist church Thursday evening and appearances in Bremerton Friday night and Camp Lewis Monday. In Beattie he stayed with Mr and Mrs John R Peck at 06 West Crockett.
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Meany Hall
Young Men's Republican Club
Good Eats
Ned Cross
First Methodist Church
Bremerton
Camp Lewis
Beattie
John R. Peck
West Crockett Et
Mikes' Christmas Tree Event Aids Seattle Children
Santa Clara hosts a charity Christmas event at 130 Monday afternoon to aid Seattle's poor children. Bert Corbin chairs the Elka club entertainment committee and distributes free presents and transit tickets. Afterward children visit the Orpheum for a treat. Mother Rythers home invited.
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Seattle
Santa Clara
Bert Corbin
Elka’ Club
Orpheum
Mother Ryther
British Air Attacks Hit Bruges Buildings and Aerodrome
British naval aviators scored direct hits on Bruges Brugeola Works buildings held by Germany. A large fire followed the bomb drops. The admiralty also reported several direct hits on sheds at the Vilaeegherm aerodrome yesterday.
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Brugeola Works
Bruges
Admiralty
Vilaeegherm
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