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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1918

Page

7

I Found Freedom Here Says Polish Actress Petrova at War Stamp Rally

Olga Petrova, famed Polish born tragedienne, appeals in Seattle to buy War Savings Stamps saying she found freedom in America after years abroad. She appears at Liberty theatre at 3 20 and 4 30 p m on Saturday urging public to do their damnedest for the war effort.

Olga Petrova Washington America New York Harbor New York England Goddess of Liberty Seattle Madame Petrova Liberty Theatre

Hoover Delivers Food Survey On Allied War Conditions

Food Administrator Hoover completed an international survey of food conditions. President Wilson approved the report which will be released to the public. Officials say allied food status now better than at any wartime point and savings measures will be outlined for future safety.

Washington Hoover Wilson

Whitcomb killed at Hawthorne Bridge gate accident

Portland report says Whitcomb a Hawthorne bridge tender died when an outbound street car struck him as he tried to close the east gate of the draw. In Washington the house naval committee plans a six week European trip. An ad urges watch repairs by Haynes.

Portland Whitcomb Hawthorne

Frank A Howe Dies After Sudden Illness

Frank A Howe a 69 year old retired Seattle hotel man and Mary E Howe’s husband died at the Hotel Lincoln after a sudden illness that defied diagnosis. He was widely known in Seattle and services will be held at Bonney Watson funeral parlors with arrangements pending.

Frank A. Howe Seattle Mary E. Howe Lincoln Howe Bonney Watson

New Siberia Ruler Repudiates Bolsheviki Decrees

General Horvath proclaimed as provisional Siberia ruler telegraphs from Pograniiza that treaties with the allies would be renewed Bolsheviki decrees repealed the army reestablished and property restored according to a Harbin dispatch in the Mail.

London Horvath Siberia Pograniiza Harbin

Tells Hanson Contractors Pad Payrolls

Doig a local contractor at Securities Building charges fraud forgery and larceny by contractors in a letter to Mayor Hanson. He says after seven years in apartments he built a home only to be victimised by rapacious builders and says only a few are honest. He urges action to protect small home builders.

Ceny BC Doig Doig

All Star Ball Autographed by Woodrow Wilson Auctioned

A baseball signed by Woodrow Wilson will be auctioned during the All Star game at the Seattle Girls' Victory Carnival. Proceeds go to the Navy Relief Society and the emergency hospital for Seattle war workers.

Woodrow Wilson Seattle Navy Relief Society Senator Poindexter Frank Waterhouse Carnival Committee Albatar Navy Yard Camp Lewis

Branch Manager of Western Union Discharged

Western Union officials discharge branch manager F B Smith of the University branch for refusing to follow union guidance on whom to vote for as delegate. The company says 700 employees have joined a new organization under official supervision.

Western Union Commercial Telegraphers’ Union F. B. Smith Chicago

Smoke Boosters to Be in the Movies

Jacoba the Star Liberty photographer stays on the job as The Star Liberty Weekly features movies at Liberty theatre starting Sunday. Read about staremake fund boosters, auto prizes from woodland park events, and Seattle related outings.

Jacoba Liberty Star Liberty Weekly Liberty Theatre Staremake Fund Woodland Park Army Navy Dugdale Park Mmne Petrova Seattle Mount Rainier

Senate committee to probe German money in the U S

Washington July 15 a senate judiciary committee meeting to decide if a probe into the use of German money in the United States should be recommended for passage of the foreign language press repression bill King favors full inquiry and may call Dr Rumely of the Mail on perjury charges in the case.

United States Senate King Judiciary Committee New York Mail Rumely

Pershing Decorates 17 of 32 in New England Division

General Pershing personally decorated 17 officers and men of the New England division for the Distinguished Service Cross. He congratulated the division for its excellent work along the Lorraine line in France.

France Pershing New England Lorraine

Franz Bopp's Home Sold at Public Auction

Berkeley July 14 The residence of Franz Hopp former German consul general in San Francisco was sold at public auction from the steps of the federal building yesterday Mia Schreider the house keeper bought it for 1000 dollars The property was sold to partly satisfy a ten thousand dollar fine imposed on Hopp for complicity in the Hindu revolt plot Heopp is now serving a two year sentence in McNeil or Mc Nel la Island prison

Berkeley Cal Franz Hopp San Francisco Federal Building Dopp Mia Schreider Wauafy Hopp Me Nella Island

U S Destroyers Fight German Submarines On Transports

Graphic letter from Capt. Harmon recounts Leviathan crossing the Atlantic with 10,000 aboard. U S destroyers hunted subs with depth charges while the Leviathan zigzagged to safety. Sub captains offered gold and honors to sink the ship as crews endured rough seas and drills.

U. S Leviathan Waterland Flying Fish Mra. A Scott Terry Chas. A. Harmon Camp Custer Atlantic Billy

Seattle Dentist Opens His New Offices

Seattle dentist Dr. C. B. Fuller unveils a six room, modern Eitel Building facility on the Third Floor, featuring a full X ray laboratory and specialists in dentistry. Offices will operate evenings to serve patients.

Star Seattle C. 8. Fuller Eitel Fuller

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