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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1917
Page
4
After socialist mayor Omas Van Lear urged a mass meeting to protest war and severing relations with Germany, the Loyalty league staged the largest patriotic demonstration in Minneapolis. Resolutions approved President Wilson’s stand and pledges were made as hundreds were turned away.
George Griffin aged 50 and Jacob Diller aged 44 were taken to a hospital Sunday after an affray at a soft drink shop at 115 Washington Street. Diller reportedly shot Griffin in the thigh after Griffin swung a three gallon milk can at him over a 50 cent debt. The King County Democratic club voiced strong support for President Wilson on Saturday.
The ecity county building reports 64 082 registered on Saturday night with 84 082 qualified to vote in the primaries on February 20 and the general election on March 6.
About 60 men from Seattle Sportsmen plan to travel to Olympia Tuesday afternoon to appear before the joint house and senate committee to advocate changes to state law.
The fragment describes Mary bathing in public with shoes on as George Beman fries ice while Doug Las Fairbanks smiles twenty two times and William Hart kills many things, reflecting a chaotic, humorous movie montage.
William Hart and Margery Wilson star in The Gun-Platter while Norma Talmadge appears in Panthea at Clemmer. Mary Pickford in Laas Than the Dust headlines at Rex. George Beban debuts in The Sweetheart at Coliseum with a note about his golf retirement.
Sixteen labor unions passed resolutions endorsing Councilman Robert Hesketh for reelection. He was seen wearing a broad smile Monday as voters consider his record and support from organized labor.
A working couple describes converting nearby vacant lots into a productive garden yielding vegetables and preserved goods worth over five dollars with minimal cash outlay. They urge neighbors to spade in, trim war talk, and boost self-reliance to help the nation.
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