Grave Berlin Washington rupture may come at any time
Berlin dispatch reports a possible grave incident between Berlin and Washington as U S German notes negotiations stall. Ambassador Gerard met Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg to discuss the exchange until deadlock persists and submarine command discretion may decide outcomes.
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London
Berlin
Washington
Gerard
von Bethmann- Hollweg
United States
Germany
Munich
Dresden
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Star backs Bolton Haas Hanna to defeat Collins in council race
The Star urges Seattle voters to unite on Bolton Haas and Hanna to beat social butterfly Josiah Collins. It cites Collins opposite to mothers pension red light and minimum wage laws and as pro Harbor Island finance, calling him dangerous. Endorses Bolton as leader, Haas for reliability, Hanna for savings and admin.
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Star
Bolton
Haas
Hanna
Josiah Collins
Collins
The
Senate
Seattle Electric Co
Harbor Island
Thomas H. Bolton
Seattle
A. F. Haas
Frank
Klaas
Gill
Cotterill
Will H. Hanna
Bolton, Haas
Free Movie Day for Women Promoted by Seattle Theaters
Seattle photoplay theatre owners backing Ed Kennedy's council bid offer a coupon in The Star for free admission to 23 downtown theatres. Any girl or woman presenting the coupon earns a badge valid Friday after 11 and free entry to any one venue. another coupon appears tomorrow.
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Seattle Photoplay Theatre
Ed Kennedy
Colonial Theatre
Star
Photoplay
Moving Picture Men
Seattle
Speakers Picked for Big Meeting in Seattle
Friday noon at the Seattle theatre a monster demonstration against the bill to rob Seattle of its port commission will be held under the Commercial Club and Municipal league. L. D. Lewis Geo H Walker Geo F Cotterill and Robi. 8 Boyns head the speakers with broad civic and party representation promised including the Federation of Women's Clubs. The meeting aims to expose the Olympia proposal and press inquiries into backing interests.
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Seattle
Port Commission
L. D. Lewis
Municipal League
Geo. H. Walker
Geo. F. Cotterill
Robi
Boyns
Seattle Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Federation of Women's Clubs
Olympia
Sweitzer Wins Chicago Democratic Mayoral Nomination
Robert M. Sweitzer defeated Carter M. Harrison by a margin exceeding 75 000 votes, with the large plural ity attributed to the women’s vote. The report also notes ongoing hearings against Federal Judge Dayton in Washington.
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Chicago
Robert M. Sweitzer
Carter M. Harrison
Sweitzer
Cook County
Dayton
West Virginia
Washington, D.C
Kaiser Apostrophized On Front Lines In East Prussia
Dispatch describes the German advance under Von Hindenburg at Suwalki and Luck, with the Kaiser present in the firing line praising victory. He mingled with troops in Luck and urged protection of property as two thirds of the Tenth Russian army, about 165,000 men under Gen. Sievers, were captured or destroyed, aiding the Eastern Front clearance.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Suwalki
Russia
Insterburg
Berlin
London
the Kaiser
Marshal von Hindenburg
East Prussia
Kkatser
von Hindenburg
von Ludendorf
Sievers
Germany
Three British Vessels Sunk Near Coast in 24 Hours
British admiralty confirms the torpedoing of three ships within miles of the coast. The S S Oakby sank off Folkestone after a warningless hit. survivors reached Ramsgate. A suspected same submarine also sank the S S Regin and the Branksome Chine yesterday. A Victoria torpedo attack may have been by a French destroyer, after the vessel carried many passengers.
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London
Admiralty
Folkestone
Ramsgate
Oakby
S. S. Regin
Branksome Chine
Paris
Victoria
Ruggles of Red Gap to Write for Star
The Star welcomes new contributor Ruggles of Red Gap whose serial on North American natives runs in the Saturday Evening Post. Col. Ruggies has written for The Star about Seattle councilmanic affairs. The first chapter appears tomorrow with concluding chapters Friday and Saturday.
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the Star
Ruggles
Red Gap
North America
Saturday Evening Post
Col. Ruggies
The
Star
Seattle
Auto Amuck injures twenty nine on city street
In Los Angeles a large sightseeing motor truck skidded, hit a streetcar rail, and overturned injuring twenty five men women and children. Most passengers were hurt and rushed to a hospital with several in serious condition.
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Los Angeles
Captain of Ship Blamed in Carib Sinking Near German Coast
Berlin reports Germany holds Carib captain responsible for straying from the properly charted route off the Northern German coast. The Savannah owned steamer carried cotton and a 30 man crew. fate of the crew is unknown. U S officials say a note to Berlin reiterates accountability for American lives and ships.
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Berlin
Germany
Walter Gherardi
Walker, Armstrong & Co
Savannah
Bremen
Washington
England
America
Jail for Masher Baker in Oregon
The plea of P F Woodward described as a masher claiming he thought he knew the young woman he spoke to had no effect on Judge Canning who ordered Woodward to serve 30 days in jail.
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Baker
Ore
P. PF. Woodward
Canning
Woodward
Free Admission Badges at Seattle Theatres for Women Readers
Coupons clipped from The Star by women readers can be exchanged for free admission badges at Washington Theatre Managers’ association member theatres in Seattle. Do not present coupons until Thursday when badges will be ready. Theatres include Alaska Class A Clemm16 er Melbourne Liberty Mission Alhambra Washington Colonial Palace Grand Opera Electric House City Circuit Green Lake Society Avenue High Class Princess Jackson Bison Savoy New Home.
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Seattle
Washington Theatre Managers’ Association
Alaska
Clemmer
Melbourne
Liberty Mission
Alhambra
Washington
Colonial Palace
Grand Opera
Electric House
City Circuit
Green Lake
Society Avenue
Princess Jackson Bison Savoy
Coupon Exchange for Kennedy Day Theatre Badges
A coupon may be exchanged by any girl or woman at any photoplay theatre in the list for a Kennedy day badge admitting the wearer on Friday afternoon and evening to the theatres listed.
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Bolton Haas
Taft
Harrison
Kaiser
Karl von Wiegand
Westercellen
MR Duff
Tommy Old Boy
Tommy
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