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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1918

Page

4

Tacoma man ordered to pay monthly alimony and suit money

Freeburn L of Tacoma was ordered by Presiding Judge Jurey to pay his wife An n Freeburn $600 each month as temporary alimony during a divorce action and the defendant must pay $1,000 suit money. He claimed $300 a month is not enough to support his wife and a nurse is needed for the daughter.

L. Freeburn Tacoma If Island Alaska Jurey Ann Freeburn Freeburn

Health makes it imperative she maintains car and chauffeur

Mrs Freeburn notes health requires the defendant to keep an automobile and a chauffeur. The defendant is linked to the Chicagoff Mining Co and the Texoma Smelting Co.

Freeburn Chicagoff Mining Co Txcoma Smelting Co

Bradley Becomes General Manager of St Louis Star

B E Bradley long associated with the St Louis Post Dispatch takes over as general manager of the St Louis Star after acquiring an interest in the paper. He has prior ties to the Denver Republican Chicago Inter Ocean and New York World.

ST. Louis B. E. Bradley St. Louis Post-Dispatch Denver Republican Chicago Inter Ocean New York World St. Louis Star

Law Aims at Wealthy Loafers in Seattle Draft Effort

Draft officials including T J Kennedy push for an ordinance to target moneyed idlers. They argue current law punishes the poor while the rich dodge duties with fake occupations. The work or fight order begins Monday with two weeks before boards and police process cases. Col J M Hawthorne notes district nine workers have found new jobs and will shift select service personnel to new assignments.

T. J. Kennedy Kennedy Seattle

Doree Claims IWW Loyal in Sedition Trial

Doree, a Philadelphia textile worker and IWW organizer, testifies in a sedition trial in Chicago defending IWW loyalty. He asserts most munitions shipments from Philadelphia are controlled by IWW members and contrasts unrest in New York with calmer conditions in Philadelphia and Lowell.

Chicago Edward PF. Doree Philadelphia IL. W W Doree New York Lowell Mane

Don’t Use Silver Foil Save It All Campaign Report

Silver foil from cigarette boxes and candy bars collected in boxes for donation to the Red Cross totaled Sy pounds over the past two weeks. M B Meengs, chief clerk of the city streets department, oversaw the collection data amid plans to double box distribution for future waste collections.

M. B. Meengs City Streets Department Ed Crosse

No Charge Deferred Against Adams in Milton Raymer Slaying

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney 8 M Brackett said Adams would not be arraigned or charged yet as a decision looms on the nature of the charge. It is likely the 16 year old deserter from the U S army will face second degree murder charges.

Alvin Adama Milton Raymer United States Army 8. M. Brackett Adama Brackett W. C. Dalbey

Chauffeur Vanderpool Arrested With Liquor Stash

Officers captured 52 year old chauffeur Vanderpool Tuesday morning at Firetave and Marion with two suit canes containing 24 quarts of bottled liquor. On information from Vanderpool, police arrested Frank Pierce, 30, at 2626 Woodlawn Ave, seizing seven sacks holding 18 bottles each. Vanderpool released on $590 bond. Pierce jailed.

Vanderpool Firetave Marion Frank Pierce Woodlawn Ave

Engineer Held Responsible for Circus Train Wreck Near Gary

Engineer Alonzo J. Sargent faces arrest on a 5000 dollar bond after the collision between the troop train and Hagenbeck Wallace circus near Gary Indiana. 60 performers and helpers were killed and injured. the photo shows Sargent and fireman Gunrav Klaus.

Gary Ind Alonzo J. Sargent Gunrav Klaus Sargent Klaus

Americans score major advance near Chateau Thierry in Marne

United Press reports on day 1,413 of the war and 104th of the offensive. American forces push over half a mile on a two mile front west of Chateau Thierry, seize Hill 244 and Hill 192, capture Vaux and part of an adjacent area with light casualties. French forces raid east of Rheims and capture prisoners.

Marne Chateau Thierry Vaux Part Rheime Oif Montdidier Noyon Picardy Albert Flanders Alsace France Paria Russia Petrograd Siberia

National League for Women’s Service Charters Steamer

The National League for Woman's Service has chartered the steamer Hainbridge to allow the public to view the Fourth of July launching. The vessel departs Galbraith dock at 2 40 p m. Tickets are available at the National League for Woman's Service seventh floor Soldiers and Sailors' club or at Galbraith dock.

National League For Woman's Service Galbraith Dock Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club

Allies aim to kill Germans in war effort

The Portland shipbuilders heard Dr. David Hughes, former chaplain of the Welsh Fusiliers, spread the slogan Kill the Enemy. Hughes tours shipbuilding districts for the Emergency Fleet Corporation as the allies shift focus from territorial gains to defeating Germany.

Portland David Hughes The Welsh Fusiliers Dor. H Hnghes Emergency Fleet Corporation

Rent Hogs Blacklist Calls Aimed at Landlords

A proposed blacklist of Seattle landlords accused of rent hogging is being prepared after the Anti Rent Profiteering League formed Monday in Meven cafeteria. The group will report to the United States Shipping Commission and potentially before Congress, with Frank Walker elected president and Anna Walker as secretary treasurer. Fred Nelson chairs the committees handling complaints. contact Millett 4762 in the Collins Building Second Ave near Jamen.

Seattle Anti Rent Profiteering League United States Shipping Commission Frank Walker Metal Trades Council League Meven Anna Walker Fred Nelson Nelson Millett 4762 Collins Second Ave Jamen

Not Guilty Plea in Story Conspiracy Case

Mrs. William Cumming Story and her two sons Alien and Sterling pleaded not guilty in New York to a conspiracy charge linked to a grand larceny case. The matter centers on a supposed fifty fifty arrangement with a solicitor to obtain National Relief Society contributions, with a fifth allegedly going to Sterling Story. Mrs Story heads the society and Allen Story serves as an army lieutenant.

New York Wilam Cumming Story Alien Sterling Story National Relief Society Sterling Story

Austria Socialists Back World League and Confederation Plan

The Austrian socialists support a league of nations in response to allied war aims and call for an Austro Hungarian confederation of autonomous nations with restoration and indemnification of Heliu m. The Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung reports this stance.

Zurich Austrian Socialista League of Nations Confederation of Autonomous Nations Vienna Arbeiter Zeitung

Influenza Epidemic Spreads Through England

July reports rapid influenza spread across England reaching the Midlands. Schools closed and many districts face potential shutdown as illness rises.

England London Midlands

Tobacco Habit Easily Overcome

A New Yorker author Bénai Woods offers a free mailed book claiming easy banishment of tobacco craving. The text lists calmness, tranquil sleep, clear appetite, good digestion, vigor, and memory as benefits, and asserts relief from nervous irritability and morbid desire.

Bénai Woods Station New York City

Rochester Named Director of Operations for US Shipping Board

William Rhys Grace & Co. reports John H. Rochester, vice president, has been appointed director of operations for the United States Shipping Board. The role is said to cover control of ship movements for the entire merchant marine.

W. Rh. Grace & Co John H. Rochester UU. S. Shipping Board

Spectacular Blaze Threatens Imperial Oil Plant

A major fire in Vancouver property endangers the Imperial Oil Co. plant near Connaught Bridge. The blaze, reported this morning, sparks fears of widespread damage to the Standard oil facilities in central Vancouver.

Vancouver HB. C Imperial Oil Co Standard Connaught Bridge

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