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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1916

Page

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Seattle Baseball Benefit Show Brings Gill and Ronald Teams

A playful city county game features Gill and Ronald as umpires and captains amid colorful rosters. Captain Hesketh leads city hall stars, Thatcher counters with county officials in a charity match for the militia boys’ mess fund, with planned lineups and humorous exchanges about umpire duties.

Gill Ronald MIX Seattle Bob Hesketh City Hall County Official. Com John M. Thatcher Star For Militia Boys’ Mess Fund Ronald Vs. Gill Hesketh Ronald Bob Hi Gill Lance Walt Johnson Chicago Capt. Hesketh Cecil Fitzgerald William Hickman Moore Alpheus FP. Haas Jimmie Crehan Willi H. Hanna

Organizing Employed Men Under Hamilton in County Rally

Sixty county city building workers including janitors elevator men plumbers and carpenters are scheduled for a Friday 5 pm meeting in a locked room amid rumors of a political machine backing Frank P Mullen for county commissioner The King County Employes association formed recently with bylaws set by Frank Paul and Knudsen is tied to Hamilton and a drive to control jobs through obedience.

New County City Lafe Hamilton King County Employer’ Association Frank P. Mullen King County Frank Paul Kinnear & Paul Hamilton Knudsen Smith Krnst Knudsen

Lansing note to Carranza contains full text of reply

Washington July 7. The note delivered today by Secretary Lansing to Ambassador Arredondo replies to Aguilar noting gratitude for frank statements on boundary difficulties and urging an amicable broad adjustment. It stresses desire for quick practical remedies and an immediate exchange of views to remove recurring controversies.

Washington Seery Lansing Arredondo Aguilar Mexico United States Robert Lansing

Note Exchange Aims To Resolve U S Mexico Dispute

Secretary of State Lansing sends a frank reply to General Carranza outlining difficulties and a plan to remove the causes of controversy. The note expresses gratification at Mexico's desire for an adjustment and Arredondo will telegraph the response to the Mexican foreign office.

Carranza Tetre Tave

20 Killed in Gulf Storm and 80 Missing

Reports from Alabama Mississippi and Florida outline a Gulf coast hurricane toll with twenty deaths and eighty missing. Damage centers on Pensacola Mobile Biloxi and Pensacola areas with boats missing and property loss over several million dollars.

Jacksonville Fila Alabama Louisiana Florida St. Ugustine Mobile Pensacola FE. P. Coe Chandler Miss Biloxi Montgomery Ala Gulf Coast Vicksburg Minn Helon

John the Fool to Start Next Week in The Star

The Star announces new weekly novel series beginning Monday with Charles Tenny Jackson's John the Fool. Summer offerings promise breezy, summery reading and a chance to subscribe to regular novels to avoid missing any installments.

John the Fool Charles Tenny Jackson

17000 Troops At Fort Sam Houston

San Antonio July 7 The arrival of additional state troops and the organization of four new regular regiments will make Fort Sam Houston the largest military camp in the United States since the Civil War. About 16900 to 17000 soldiers will be stationed there including 11000 National Guardsmen, with militia strength exceeding the 1911 maneuver division.

San Antonio Fort Sam Houston United States

Funds Raised For National Guard Mess At Seattle Border

Donations to the National Guard mess fund for Seattle border companies rose Friday with $243 from Mrs. Edgar 8 Hadley, $150 from Capt. W. T. Patten, and $2.85 from North Broadway district boys after an open air 2-cent circus. Seattle Electric Company employees are gathering funds for the signal corps. C. & Harley of the German-American Bank collects for Company D. Grace Rippe at Rippe's cafe accepts funds for Company A.

National Guard Seattle Edgar

M Bride Speaks at G P Meeting in Seattle

Henry McAtride of Seattle spoke at noon Friday to a large luncheon of the Young Men's Republican club at Ellis temple. George A. Lee, campaigning in Eastern Washington, will address the club soon, as will W J Sutton from Cheney.

Henry McAtride Seattle Young Men's Republican Club Ellis’ Temple George A. Lee Washington W. J. Sutton Cheney

Supreme Court Decision Strengthens Prohibition Spirit

The Star argues the ruling enhances the prohibition law by respecting citizens homes and American liberties. It asserts enforcement against bootleggers remains, while safeguarding private property from unwarranted raids, preserving the law’s aim to suppress saloons and bootlegging without enabling petty persecution.

The Star Supreme Court

Infantile Paralysis Epidemic Hits East Coast Cities

New York reports a spreading infantile paralysis outbreak with about 750 cases and 65 deaths. Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago and Los Angeles announce new cases daily as U S health officials plan federal aid and stricter controls. The U S Public Health Service convenes to coordinate response and countermeasures.

New York Board of Health Health Board Federal Public Health Service Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Philadelphia Chicago U. S. Board Washington General Service Board U.S. Public Health Service

Postals for Soldiers Fund Aids Border Army

Washington July 7 The American Red Cross appeals to U.S. children to donate pennies to a fund for buying writing materials and stamps for soldiers on the border.

Washington American Red Cross Society United States

Air Raid Kills Women and Babies in Alsace Front

An air raid near Belfort in upper Alsace killed women and children as 40 shells struck the Ham Lea Noines railway and junctions west of Charlesville. French bombers and escorts returned to the lines, downing two German planes near Mederes and the Lessincourt woods.

Lure Belfort Germany Upper Alsace Ham-Lea-Noines Charlesville Mederes Lessincourt Woods

Villa Rises in Mexican Situation Threatening Carranza Forces

Reports from El Paso and Washington indicate Pancho Villa may lead over 2,000 men from Jiminez toward Torreon Gomez Palacio and other Carranza held cities. Some see Villa's return as a plot to sustain US intervention while others cite attacks near Corralitos Chihuahua as evidence of renewed rebel activity.

EL Paso Villa Carranza Mexico United States Jiminez Torreon Gomez Palacio Parral State Department

Defense rests in Will Orpet case in Marian Lambert murder

The Orpet defense rested its case after court opened. Judge Donnelly blocked the state from recalling Orpet for further cross examination and refused to allow questions about his relations with Celeste Yonke. Dady called witnesses in rebuttal and closing arguments are due next week.

Waukegan Will Orpet Marian Lambert James Wilkerson Orpet Donnelly Dady Celeste Yonke

Police Destroy confiscated liquor after raids

Several hundred dollars of liquor seized by the police and sheriff's office was destroyed Friday under Judge Brinker's orders. Adam Wats and Alex Carlson faced $100 fines for liquor law violations. May Terry and Denny Faley received $100 fines and 80 days in jail. George D. Conger of the Anti-Saloon League argued the Supreme Court's decision did not undermine the dry law.

Supreme Court Brinker Gordon Adam Wats Goldfield Firstave Alex Carlson May Terry Denny Faley George D. Conger Anti-Saloon League Sup

Fate of Son in Carrizal Death Withheld

Portland reports Lt Adair was killed in Carrizal and his father S8 Adair died Wednesday night without learning his son s fate.

Portland Adair Carrizal Tight

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