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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1917

Page

4

US Gunner Sink Diver In Running Atlantic Fight

Passengers arriving from England report the liner Akabo engaged four German submarines off an Atlantic port on June 14. The ship evaded torpedoes and gunfire. a periscope was blown away and a submarine later sank after a big explosion. British patrol boats drove off the remaining subs at dawn. The Cunarder Ansonia was torpedoed. all aboard were saved and the vessel towed to port.

Atlantic England Cunard Ner Ansonia

Japan Would Exchange Philippines for South Seas Villages

In Tokyo a lawmaker Kotaram Mochizuki proposed that Japan negotiate with the United States to swap the Philippine islands for the South Sea islands seized from Germany. He argued the United States would approve to ease U.S.-Japan friction, while Viscount Motono urged calm and noted improving relations and no fear about China policy.

Ralph H. Turner Tokio Japan U. S Philippine Islands South Sea Islands Germany Kotaram Mochizuki Mochizuki America Orient China Viscount Motono

Public Indebted to Putnam Cites Officer War over City Papers

Dr. Matthews refuses to discuss specific cases citing no time to investigate. Sergeant Putnam cooperated and aided enforcement of laws while demanding the return of notebooks and papers seized by Mayor Gill. The mayor offered to have Corporation Counsel Caldwell sort ownership.

Putnam Matthews Wardell Powers Gill Gill Ia Henry J. Gorin Caldwell

Dr Matthews Expresses War Opposition from Pulpit

The Rev Dr Matthews told his Sunday night congregation he is 49 and cannot enlist as a private in the army. He said he would like to be judge advocate to sentence to be shot those in Washington profiting from the war.

Painter is Found Stabbed to Death in Brawl Scene

The victim, a local painter who had lived in the house about a year, is found stabbed. Police suspect the murder occurred during a drunken quarrel. Neighbors include N W Co P Rowland at 115 Tell St across the street. Klumph, said to be part Indian, had moved in six months ago. Mother lives at 7027 22nd Ave N W.

Brown Klumph 22Nd Are N. W P. Rowland Tell St 22Nd Ave

Middy outfits for Fourth of July at Bon Marche

Fourth of July dress items on sale at Bon Marche include wash skirts priced 1.95 2.95 and 3.95 in gabardine Bedford cord pique and Venetian cloth. Middies come in regulation all white with sailor collars Patriot Middies blue or red collars and patches sleeves and stripes for outings plus riding skirts and khaki options on the second floor.

Copenhagen

Picnic Lunch Carry Home Specials at Bon Marche

The Bon Marche Fourth Floor offers a range of picnic items with prices: potato salad 18 lb and 2 lb 35e, peanut butter 1 lb 15c, apple butter 14c per lb, coffee 114 lbs 50c, deviled ham 6 oz 30c and 3 oz 18c, mustard 10c, ginger ale 15c, pickles 6 oz 12 4c and 10 oz 20c, olives 15c, sardines 18c per can. Also 41-Piece Lunch Set 25c, Mapleware etc. Picnic packages and delivery details provided.

Bon Marche Underwood

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