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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1916

Page

2

Wilson Urges Peace and Global Trade in Detroit Address

President Wilson told 3,500 at Arcadia Hall that war breeds hatred and harms progress, urging businessmen to pursue peaceful commerce. He urged respect for Mexican sovereignty, warned against coercion, and called for global salesmanship tied to American liberty. Boos and cheers followed as the crowd demanded the next president.

Robert G. Bender U. P Detroit Mich Wilson Col. Roosevelt Arcadia Hall Mexico Thia Ta U.S America United States

To Steady the Serves Nersford Acid Phosphate Tones

Advertisement for Nersford acid phosphate claiming it steadies the serves and strengthens the cell, described as delicious and refreshing. urges purchase of a bottle.

Nersford

Open Seat Sale for Seattle Music Festival

The Seattle Music Festival seat sale opened Monday at the Arena for events starting Wednesday. Ticket prices are kept popular with most afternoon programs priced nominally except Sunday when Handel's Messiah with a 1,000-voice chorus will be staged.

Seattle Arena

Three Injured in Weekend Auto Accidents

Three people were injured Saturday in separate auto accidents. Mrs. Ben Anderson was struck as she alighted at 40th Ave S W and Alaska St by Atsushi Ito, who faced reckless driving charges. Mrs. L. Walker was cut by flying glass when her car collided with a vehicle driven by A R Glenn. Carl Wilding, 9, remained in Minor Hospital with internal injuries after being struck at Prie St and Melrose Ave by Robert C Wilson's car.

Ben Anderson 40Th Ave. S. W Fauntleroy 40Th Ave S. W Alaska Atsushi Ito L. Walker Hattery A. R. Glenn W. Galer Carl Wilding Prie St Melrose Robert C. Wilson

Union stables chief hurt in Minneapolis car crash

Scott W. Benjamin president of the Union stables and a Shriners delegate on the way to Buffalo to visit a Minneapolis hospital for injuries from an auto accident there Friday with unknown extent of injuries.

Scott W. Benjamin Union Stables Shriners Buffalo Minneapolis

Port Officials Warn Alaska Steamship Co over Terminal Use

Robert Bridges, president of the port commission, urged the secretary of commerce to regulate coastwise steamships and freight rates after accusing Alaska Steamship Co of trying to discredit the port or profit from the longshore strike. He cited assurances against using strikebreakers and loading at public terminals, and noted nonunion workers operated safely alongside union men during the strike.

Robert Bridges Port Commission Secretary of Commerce Washington, D. C Alaska Steamship Co Bridges Tts Alaska Congress Admiral Line Bell St. Municipal Pier San Francisco

Three Arrested in Strike Affray

Warren Thompson an 18 year old strikebreaker and two striking longshoremen H Martin 31 and P Be McDonald 29 were arrested by Patrolman Henry Overen at Second Ave and Washington St Monday morning. Thompson said the men followed him from the waterfront and began to argue before he drew a knife. All were charged with disorderly conduct.

Warren Thompson Henry Overen Second Ave Washington St Thompson H. Martin P. BE. McDonald

Health officers meet to discuss Northwest health

State city and county health officers gather at the Hotel Frye Monday for a two day session to review general health conditions in the Northwest. Lieut Henry Crampton Jones, West Point graduate, visits his Seattle mother at Fort Lawton while his father serves with the Fourteenth Infantry at the Mexican border.

Frye Northwest Jones Henry Crampton Jones West Point Military Academy Seattle W. K. Jones Fort Lawton Fourteenth Infantry U. A

Bigger Merchant Sub Predicted By Baltimore Sailors

Baltimore reporters discuss the Deutschland, a massive submarine freighter, and its potential for larger ships. Captain Koenig notes similar vessels will come, praising the craft’s compact hull, smooth lines, and green paint, while observers inspect conning tower, manholes, masts, wireless antennae, and the company flag displayed aft.

New Merchant Company

Mexican factions ready for battle near San Nievas

In Juarez Gen Gonzales reported 3000 Villistas under Calixto Contreras and 3000 Carranza soldiers prepare for a clash at San Nievas Durango. Contreras withdrew from Baca to Las Nievas pursued by Carranza forces. Arrieta and Ramos noted Villistas entrenched and a bloody battle expected.

Paso Texas Calixto Contrereas Carranziata San Nievas Durango Gonzales Juarez Contrereas Baca Las Nievas Carranza Domingo Arrieta Mateus Ramos

Chief Leads Raid On Gambling Joint At 218 Washington St

Four Chinese and 34 white men were herded to the police station after a raid led by Putram and Chief Heckingham wrecked an alleged gambling joint at 218 Washington Street. Firemen’s axes were used to destroy tables chairs and paraphernalia. The same place had been wrecked by police two months earlier.

Seret Putram Heckingham Washington St

Railway unions back general strike demand in United States

Sunday night speakers from four railway brotherhoods claim 98 percent of their members support a general strike. The general chairmen of the Locomotive Engineers Railway Firemen Railway Conductors and Railway Trainmen spoke at Foresters Hall 1923 outlining demands for an eight hour day and time and a half overtime pay.

United States Foresters’ Hall

Dope Fiends Wreck Cle Elum Drug Store

Early Sunday morning the drug store of Thomas Stoves in Cle Elum was wrecked by dynamite. The blast caused extensive damage but left only cocaine and morphine missing. Police classify as the work of dope fiends and continue investigating.

Roslyn Thomas Stoves

Government to establish mining stations in Alaska and Seattle

Secretary of the Interior Lane says government mining experimental stations will be set up in Fairbanks Alaska and Seattle. Ten stations are planned to be established before 1920 with the Alaska site to be installed this year and the Seattle installation at a later date.

Washington Fairbanks Alaska Seattle Lane

Epidemic Paralysis Spreads as Quarantine Expands

In Calexico guardsmen acclimate with drill and censorship as talk of the border is limited. In New York City infantile paralysis rises with 103 new cases in 24 hours, totaling 1 083 since June 4, prompting railway quarantine and health discussions with Washington state officials.

Calexico Cal Washington Oregon Inglis State Board of Health H. N. Roberg Seattle T. D. Tuttle Roberg

U S House seeks purchase of Lower California

A resolution by Representative Caldwell proposes a five member commission including one senator and one representative to negotiate with Mexico for the purchase of Lower California and the northern Mexican states. The Mexican government is invited to name a similar commission.

Washington Mexico Lower California Caldwell

Gulf hurricane damage eyed at five million dollars

New Orleans reports say direct wireless messages from Mobile and Pensacola indicate Gulf region storm damage nears 5 million dollars. Pensacola naval station alone shows damage estimated at 250 thousand dollars.

New Orleans Mobile Pensacola Gulf Region United States Naval Station

British Break Through Near Berlin in Wide Advance

British troops report penetration of Trones wood and the French villages La Maisonette Bar leux and Recogquerez. Hard hand to hand fighting persists in Oviliers above the Somme as operations continue.

Berlin Trones Wood la Maisonette Barleux Recogquerez Oviliers Somme

Gideons Push Bible Placement in Seattle Hotels

The Gideons International launches an active drive to place a Bible in every hotel room in Seattle, promoting religious outreach through hotel accommodations.

The Gideons Christian Travelers’ Association Seattle

Senate adopts German resolution on Ellis hospital use

The senate unanimously approves a German resolution authorizing use of Ellis Island hospital and protection facilities to combat the infantile paralysis epidemic in New York City. New York will reimburse the government for any losses incurred.

Washington Senate Ellis New York New York City

Funds for Company RB raised by former members in Cal Exico

A fundraising effort labeled More for Fund Mess funds for Company RB will be led by former members of the organization now with the Second Infantry at Cal Exico. Named organizers include John Stringer deputy sheriff Andrew Wold county treasurer F C Gage and H J Collier in the city treasurer's office.

Second Infantry Calexico John Stringer Andrew Wold F. C. Gage H. J. Collier

Lift Church Debt Through Congregation Offering

Following a sermon by Bishop Leonard, Green Lake Methodist Episcopal Church members subscribed 6700 dollars to lift the church debt, as the congregation gathered for worship and fellowship.

Leonard Green Lake

County Picnic Draws Officials and Community

County employes will host their annual picnic on Saturday at Woodland Park. Harry C. Gordon and the arrangements committee built in a baseball game, three tennis matches, 14 field contests, and a two hour concert by Cavanaugh’s band.

Woodland Park Harry C. Gordon Cavanaugh

Enlistment Day Set for Civilian Sailors on Training Cruise

Thursday marks enrollment day for civilians joining the citizens training cruise to Magdalena day on August 15 aboard Uncle Sam's ships. About 20 Seattle professional men and expert mechanics have already signed up. Recruiting offices are in the Marion building. Applicants must pass physical and mental tests and deposit 30 dollars for mess and clothes.

Uncle Sam Citizens Magdalena Seattle Marion Building

Mrs. Bornstein Dead In Seattle After 35 Years

Mrs. Laoftfise Bornstein aged 61 died at home in Seattle on Sunday. She had lived in the city 35 years and was a widow.

Bornstein Laoftfise Bornstein Seattle 16Th Ave

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