Allies to face pro German Finland in far north
The Star reports Allied plans to confront a pro German Finnish government in the far north. A Russian intervention via American and British forces in Arc. Russia and Finland could reshape the Eastern front, with Petrograd and Moscow potential targets if Germanians advance.
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London
America
Finland
Russia
Vladi
Petro
Ger
Hussia
White Guard
Entente
East Prussia
Petrograd
Mur. Man
Murman
Kola
Murmansk
German Propaganda Aims to Mask U.S. Troop Presence
London dispatches report German press camouflages efforts to dampen anxiety over American reforcements in France. Neutral cables say President Wilson announced over a million U.S. troops in France, prompting German general staff to concede partial impact and downplay alarm as improvised soldiery.
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London
West Front
Wilson
France
Germany
Austria
Nord Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
Duke Kahanamoku Sets 460 Yard Swim Record in Chicago
Hawaiian champion Duke Kahanamoku swam 460 yards in the Chicago Athletic Association pool using the crawl stroke in 25.1 seconds, breaking the record by five seconds on Friday.
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Chicago
Duke Kahanamoku
Chicago Athletic Association
Sunday church and community events span citywide
Westminster Presbyterian offers Far and Near What Man Lives by Sunday morning service. King socialists plan an annual picnic at Wildwood park. Lennox R Holmes, formerly of Seattle, returns to his 65th regiment battery after illness in France. Miranda H Pease funeral Saturday at 4 PM Home Undertaking chapel. Twenty nurses registered at King County nurses registry at YWCA Lillian Obelisk. Burdette Meyers resigns as traffic manager to join Associated Terminate. Dr M Costello, Calgary mayor, registered at Frye hotel. William H Thompson moved to Wenatchee after nervous breakdown. Port of Seattle development talk Monday at 6:20 PM Good Pata cafeteria by Robert Bridges. Samuel Frisbee sinks a submarine as navy gunner. Central Baptist Church holds special officers service Sunday. Sgt Maj Knight to speak at All Saints Episcopal. Clarence L Reames assistant.
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King
Wildwood Park
Lennox R. Holmes
Seattle
65Th Regiment
Miranda H. Pease
King County Nurses’ Registration Bureau
Y. W.C
Lillian
134Th Ave
Central School
Paul Rader
Burdette KR. Meyers
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Clan
Associated
Dr. M. ©. Costello
Calgary
Alberta
Frye Hotel
William HH. Thompson
Wenatchee
Swankane River
Pata
Robert Bridges
Commonwealth Club
Samuel Frisbee
C. C. Frisbee
Central Baptist Church
Fifteen Seattle Men Commissioned in Coast Artillery
Fifteen men from Seattle were commissioned as second lieutenants in coast artillery and coast artillery reserves after graduating from the fourth officers training camp at Fortress Monroe Virginia. Names include Joseph Bailargeon Charles Collins Albert Dentach Emil Mergs Roy Sexton Benjamin Donoghue Cyrus Johnson John Kohl Floyd Oles William Olson Joseph Richardson Corwin Shank Harold Waller Donald Wilson Harold Theree Joel McFee and Joel McFee in the quartermaster reserve corps.
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Fortress Monroe
Coast Artillery
National Guard
Joseph W. Baillargeon
Fast Newton
Charlies
14Th Ave
Cyrus FB. Johnson
John C. Kohl
Floyd Oles
Fifth
William J. Olaon
KE. Sprucest
Joseph Richardson
14Th Ave. W
Corwin TP. Shank
36Th Ave. N
Harold HM. Waller
L. C Smith
Donald C. Wilson
Brooklyn Ave
Harold JF
Columbia
Joel N. McFee
West Comatock Et
Quartermaaster
Arguments in Gill disbarment case in Olympia
In Olympia on July 13 arguments in the disbarment proceedings brought against Gill, Hoyt & Frye of Seattle are in progress. Heber Hoyt Fred Clarke and Walter Schaffner represent the firm while Attorney General Tanner appears for the state bar examiners.
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Olympia
Gill, Hoyt & Frye
Seattle
Heber Hoyt
Fred Clarke
Walter Schaffner
Tanner
War Labor Board May Be Called in City Car Case
Unions and company leaders in the Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co dispute a wage scale. A deferred conference is planned with city officials and union representatives. The War Labor Board may be invoked Monday afternoon to settle the dispute over proposed wage increases totaling about one million dollars annually.
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War Labor Board
Tives
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
Balkan Drive Seen As War’s End in Balkans
Dr Henko Hinkovich a Croatian lawyer and former parliament member argues the Balkan campaign will end the war. He cites the 40 000 Jugoslav surrender on the Piave and predicts millions of Slavs in Austria Hungary will follow the Allies. He plans a Seattle meeting with University of Washington president Suzzallo to explain the Balkan situation after a Tacoma address.
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Balkans
Hapsburg Dynasty
Henko Hinkovich
Austria
Seattle
Jugo-Blay
London
Hinkovich
Austria Hungary
Jor. Suzzalio
University of Washington
Tacoma
Commercial Club
List of seventy one casualties reported by Gen Pershing
Washington July 13 reports seventy one casualties with breakdowns by category. Killed in action totalled fourteen, died of wounds one, died of accident and other causes two, wounded severely forty six, missing in action seven. The marine casualty total was thirty three with eleven killed in action five died of wounds seventeen severely wounded.
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Washington
Can the food program aims at surplus canning drive
Washington July 13. The department of agriculture promotes home canning to meet wartime needs with a plan for five quarts per month per American for the winter. About three thousand demonstrators teach canning techniques to handle a projected 1.5 billion quarts this summer.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Bone marrow salvage urged for glycerine by British women
In London a wartime appeal urges housewives to collect dog bones after meals. The marrow will be extracted to produce glycerine as a wartime industrial aid.
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London
Little Girl Killed by Fire Truck on Yeaser Way
Five year old Nuby Nats daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Natz living at 1115 Yeasler Way died Friday afternoon after being struck by fire truck No 4 driven by George Loyd and under Lt William E Miller. Her seven year old brother Hennie witnessed the incident as fire apparatus from across the city rushed to the scene. A cable car blocked eight children from the path of the firemen.
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Nuby Nats
Samuel Natz
Yeasler Way
George Loyd
Committee 10 CO to Capital Next Tuesday
Mayor Hanson heads a delegation to Washington to press for Bel Attle’s Bkagit river power development. Corporation Counsel Hugh Caldwell Councilmen Fitzgerald and Thomson join the mission, with City Engineer M M OShaughney from San Francisco sending his report.
Attorney General to Speak at Sunday Y W C A Event
United States Attorney General will address girls and women at the Y W C A Sunday program. Rev M H Marvin will give the address at 4 p m. Pages 10 and 11 are indicated for readers today.
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United States Attorney General
Christ Episcopal Church
M. H. Marvin
Finland Declares War On Allies For Arctic Rail Link
The declaration threatens to push the allies to bolster forces at Kola and send an army south to defend the Murman railway linking Petrograd with Russia’s lone all winter port. German forces advance toward the railway as shown on the map.
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Finland
Karelia
Archangel
Russia
Kola
Rus Arctic
Bagdad
India
Helsingfors
Red Guards
Nems
White Sea
Murman
Petrograd
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