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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1916

Page

2

New Lusitania Crisis Near as Washington Warns Germany

Washington reports indicate the Lusitania talks with Germany are growing grave. Officials say prompt disavowal of the torpedoing is necessary to avoid souring relations, with Germany warned that delay could bring consequences. Secretary Lansing denies an imminent ultimatum though tensions rise.

Washington Lusitania Germany Teutons United States Herlin von Bernetorff Lansing

Ed Brunini Addresses Supporters At Black Bear Plant

Ed Brunini, a candidate, spoke to a crowd of several hundred at the Black Bear Manufacturing Co. plant, urging a business administration of city affairs and receiving warm applause.

Ed Brunini Black Bear Manufacturing Co

Immigrant Bureau Moves Into Unified Seattle Office

Immigration officials consolidate three scattered offices into a four story building at Firest Ave and Union in Seattle. Commissioner Henry M White hails the centralization as modern and cost free to the government, while Washington Congressman Humphrey presses a separate $500000 appropriation bill for a similar station.

Department Immigration Bur Yeau Seattle Firetave Union Immigration Department Immigration Henry M. White Halford Federal Employment Bureau Liberty Post Office Place Ia White Washington, D. C Will E. Humphrey Humphrey

Socialist Raymer Offends With Open Forum Message

Charles D. Raymer, socialist candidate for mayor, denounces nonpartisan elections as a farce. He accuses parties of courting “sucker” votes and urges socialists to back all socialist candidates while rejecting supporting Erickson as a socialist.

Charles D. Raymer Open Forum Star Gill Erickson Griffiths Mugwump

Barneys King and Wilson Acquitted on Counterfeiting Charge

Barney King and King Wilson were acquitted in federal court Friday of counterfeiting and were held for trial in superior court as vagrants. Testimony described a so called money box they tried to sell to a ranchman as a device for making $5 gold pieces, which proved not to be a mold or jade.

Barney King King Wilson Gay

Hear Billboards Owners Plea On Seattle Bill

Provisions in the Hanna billboard bill will be reviewed by the license committee Monday. Billboard interests argue state wide clauses differ from Seattle conditions and claim the plan would undo lattice work that deters hold ups. Foster & Kleiser says the half cent license per square foot is too high and Bolton notes the company spends about $80 000 yearly in Seattle. he and Hesketh oppose the measure as written.

Seattle Hanna W. F. Foster Foster & Kleiser Ianna Bolton Hesketh

Why Dick and I Drift From a Troubled Marriage

A narrator recalls a volatile argument with Dick during a troubled marriage. She questions male behavior and expresses hurt from years of unmet trust while he plans a long trip away. She wonders if reconciliation is possible as their estrangement deepens. (To be continued.)

Margie

Mysterious fires hit Du Pont plants injuring workers

Authorities struggle to explain five fires at Du Pont Powder Co plants in Carney's Point, Washington. Three workers suffered serious burns while four others were less injured.

Thorities DuPont Powder Co Carney’s Point

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Advert says a dose of Pape's Cold Compound taken every two hours for three doses opens nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and costs 25 cents at any drug store. It claims prompt relief with no inconvenience and no need for substitutes.

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