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09 Feb 1918
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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1918
Page
1
American Women May Serve As Tommywaads In Army
Washington February 9 The war secretary announces a six women three men committee will study forming a American female service like the British Tommywaacs in the U S Army The Tommywaacs would wear uniforms sleep in army barracks and work behind the lines to free men for combat The committee includes Mrs Maurice L Cook Miss Mary Van Kleeck Miss Henrietta Walker Mrs Raymond Robbins Amy Hewes Malcolm McBride Maude R E Miner and L H Nichola
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Baker
Tommy
Maurice L. Cook
Waashington
Mary van Kleeck
Russell Sage Foundation
New York
Woman
Ordnance Department
Henrietta R. Walker
The
Raymond Robbins
Chicago
National Woman's Trade Union League
Amy Hewes
Committee On Women In Industry
Council of National Defense
Malcolm McBride
Cleveland
Commission of Training Camp
Misa Maude RE. Miner
Committee of Protective Work For Girls
L. H. Nichola
Buffalo
Wheat Fed to Hogs Sparks Food Debate in Washington State
A state food official in Seattle explains that reports of feeding wheat to hogs are not due to farmers being unable to sell grain but to shortages of other feed and regional market conditions. Ranchers claim some farmers fatten animals with wheat for cash while others warn of hoarded potatoes. The agriculture officials urge market sales and note potato handling rules raise costs for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Con
Seattle
Gan
Campbell
Yakima
Actu
Hebberd
Administrators Move to Cut Salmon Prices and Regulate Market
Federal Food Administration officials meet in New Washington Saturday to discuss data on the salmon market and actions to gain federal control of packing shipping and sale. They seek regulations to prevent profiteering and conserve supplies if needed. Participants include Frank Warren R A Gunnison Charles Hebberd D Campbell and August Bushman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer
Washington
Charlies Hebberd
Government Food Administration
Pacific Coast
Frank Warren
United States Food Administration
R. A. Gunnison
Alaska
Charles Hebberd
D. Campbell
Federal Food Administration of Washington
August Bushman
French Forces Penetrate Lines in Lorraine Capture Prisoners
Paris reports French troops broke enemy lines northwest of Dioncourt in Lorraine last night and brought back prisoners, according to the war office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine
Paris
Dioncourt
French War Office
Victory for the Kaiser and Ukraine peace pact signed
Berlin and Vienna announce by wireless that Germany and Austria Hungary signed a peace pact with the Ukraine republic. Ukraine, once part of Russia, joins the arrangement over its fertile lands and wheat supplies, amid rival Ukrainian delegations at Preset Litovek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Germany
Austria
Ukraine
Wireless
Berlin
Vienna
Austria Hungary
Ukrainia
Litovek
Holohevik
Anti-Austria Rioting Reported in Croatia and Zagreb
Washington dispatches from Geneva describe anti Austrian demonstrations in Croatia and Zagreb with scores of agitators arrested. Dalmatian deputy Dr T Pavichitch and Hrvatska Draseava editor Dr Andelunovitch banished for taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Croatia
Zagreb
Agram
Geneva
Vienna
T. Pavichitch
Hrvatska Draseava
Andelunovitch
Germany offers Romania a slice of Russia in peace terms
Amsterdam Feb 9 Central powers seek Balkan support and propose Romania renounce westward claims in exchange for compensation in the southwest corner of Bessarabia. The region lies between the Danube and Pruth rivers and includes Kishineff, yielding Romania control of the Danube mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Germany
Rumania
Easener Allgemeine Zeitung
Krupp
Bessarabia
Russia
Danube
Pruth
Dnelister
Kishineff
Romania
Wide Variety of Scenes in Star Liberty Weekly
The Star Liberty News Weekly previews Sunday’s Liberty showing with scenes from Camp Lewis machine gun battalion raising colors a near riot at the Ames shipyard lunch hour a Rotary club kids treat auto ride and more including the David Rodgers launch at Skinner Eddy yards and Seattle youths drill led by Bil Hanson Ole's boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star-Liberty News
Liberty
Frank Jacobs
Camp Lewis
Ames
Rotary Club
David Rodgers
Skinner & Eddy Yarda
Bil Hanson
Ole
Seattle
Prohibitionists to Join Nationalists Convention Planned
County prohibitionists will hold a convention in the Arcade assembly hall Tuesday to indorse amalgamation with the new national party and to select delegates to the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibitionista
Arcade
National Party
Ship Named for Uncle Dave Rodgers Shines at Seattle Yard
The David Rodgers ship, launched at Skinner & Eddy in Seattle, honors longtime leader David Rodgers known as Uncle Dave. The 8800 ton vessel, built for Stolt Nielsen and later commandeered by the Shipping Board, showcases Rodgers’s faith in fair hours, fair pay, and worker respect, with the plant boasting high-speed production and a strong Pacific coast reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rodgers
Works
Seattle
Belfast
Singapore
U. S
Skinner & Eddy Corporation
High Seas
Stolt Neilsen Company
Norway
Shipping Board
Weastlake
Dave
Pacific Coast
Dave Rodgers
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Rodgers
Seattle Dry Dock & Construction Company
Wallace Shipyards
Vancouver
B. C
Skinner & Moldy
Standard 611 Company
Roosevelt Improving Says Latest Report
New York February 9 bulletin notes alarming inner ear symptoms in Col Roosevelt fading. Former president remains at Roosevelt Hospital under care and is improving according to medical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hospital
Polygamy Debate Across German Empire At War Time
Victor Morgan reports that official Germany condemns polygamy while unofficially encouraging it to aid future population growth. Berlin newspapers note birth-rate aims as the Kaiser favors numbers, with groups like the Race Regeneration Society supporting plural marriages amid war’s toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berliner Tageblatt
German Society For the
Empire
Ariana Society
Eden Colonies
New Order
Officials Check Up the Men Saved Aboard Tuscania
Names of hundreds of American boys saved from the torpedoed transport Tuscania are being published as they reach the war department. The list will be checked to determine those who perished. many New York and Wisconsin towns are represented among the reported survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tuscania
War Department
Thomson delays fight over 6 cent fares
Corporation Counsel Caldwell asked for 100000 to fight 6 cent street car fares and accused Councilman Thomson of delaying action. Caldwell questioned the need for the full amount, suggested only part may be necessary, and warned the committee that the move signals a push toward fare increases. He cited Thomson’s experience and criticized the legal department’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
Caldwell
Thomson
Finance Committee
Commission
Washington Men Listed as Rescued From Tuscania Sinking
Washington state men named among Tuscania survivors sent from the war department. The list, still incomplete, checks the thousands who survived to determine missing and dead. Fred W. Loren age 21, previously with the 20th Engineers, lived with Mr and Mrs Ole Loken at West 64th Street Seattle. He worked as a machine helper at the Ekinner Eddy shipyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Loren
Weat
64Th St
Seattle
Knott
Reto Mulford
Chehalis
Wash
Washington State
Washington
War Department
Fred W. Loken
20Th Engineers
Tal
Ole Loken
West 64Th St
Ekinner & Eddy Shipyards
Continue Hunt for Bodies of Tuscania Diver Victims
British trawlers and the coast guard pressed a thorough search for the 40 men missing after the torpedoing of the transport Tuscania. Admiralty figures show 2,235 saved, 166 missing, and 126 bodies recovered. The missing group likely includes 145 American soldiers, per early United Press details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Coast Guard
Tuscania
Admiralty
United Press
Belfast
Two Seattle Sons Safe After Tuscania Attack
Cablegrams confirm two Seattle natives reached a British port in Ireland. First Lieut Richard H Connor un attached and Corporal Ralph F Dreitzler of the Twentieth Engineers are safe. Reports say William B son of Seattle schools superintendent Frank Cooper was aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Germany
Tuscania
Ireland
Richard H. Connor
Ralph F. Dreitzler
Twentieth Engineers
Dreitzler
William B
Frank Cooper
Cooper
Caldwell Invited to Speak on Public Utilities February 20
Central Labor Council invites Corporation Counsel Hugh M Cald well to address a February 20 meeting on public utilities. The event centers on policy and civic issues with Caldwell as the featured speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ask Caldwell
Sperk Corporation
Hugh M. Caldwell
Central Labor Council
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Statesman
Seven Seas
Star
David 8. Rodgers
Kaiser
Victor
Victor Morgan
Cleveland Press
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Henry Albert
New York City
Anthony F. Abrano
Flushing
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Mich
Jamie M. Burke
Beeman
Frederick Buth
Waterloo
Wis
Joseph Bauer
Wautoma
Oliver B. Benixen
Warren J. Berry
Martin D. Rongers
New London
Daniel Worth Bickford
St. Paul
Minn
Ernest R
George Chaves
San Jose
Cal
Frederick Chellberg
Sea Cliff
Mayor Cigar
Brooklyn
N. Y
Frank Clark
Templeton
Charles W. Collins
Harold Conklin
Westbury
Albert Cornell
Newell Craig
Owen
Clinton K. Courter
Corso
Trempeleau
Thomas M. Clanton
Tyronsen
BY ED L. Keen
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