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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1917

Page

5

Argentina Ready to Cut Germany Ties

Buenos Aires reports that a severance of diplomatic relations with Berlin is imminent after Argentina demanded immediate settlement for ships sunk by German submarines. The German minister allegedly called Argentine ships rat traps during a talk with President Irigoyen, signaling a breakdown in communications.

Chas. P. Stewart United Prosent Ate Buenos Aires Germany Berlin Irigoyen

Chief and Trusties Smash $2000 Worth of Contraband

City jail trusties aided Chief Neckingham and Serrt Geo. Com stock as they destroyed beer and whisky valued at $2,000 yesterday afternoon on Fifth avenue behind police headquarters. Crowds gathered as the contraband flowed into the gutters.

Strike Delay Shifts Leadville Mine Tie Up Seven Days

Leadville mines tied up as scheduled for today postponed for seven days after miners’ meeting lasting until 2 a m. The delay was announced in a statement issued early this day.

United Press Leadville

Vaudeville fires up Orpheum and Tivoli bills

The Orpheum closes Ed Armstrong Soul Kiss with new acts for Sunday through Tuesday headlined by Powell the illusionist. Tivoli adds high class vaudeville and The Isle of Hokomoko musical comedy next week. Wilkes and Metropolitan present Broken Threads and Very Good Eddie with lavish staging and star performers. Palace Hip headlines Coney Island to the North Pole with Arthur La Vine Co and Julia Edwards The Versatile Girl plus several acts.

George Hall Orpheum Billie” Defty Tivoli Julia Edwards Versatile Girl Palace Hip Joe Morris Morris and Allen Pantages Ed Armstrong Orpheum Theatre Third Madison Powell Levy Showshop Lieutenant Eldridge Colored Sands Rionaldo Stewart Carolina Singers Haas Tivoli Theatre Japan Dick Lonsdale Billie Defty Frank Kelly San Francisco Metropolitan Theatre New York Chicago Lert Arthur la Vine & Co Coney Island North Pole Rour Reeders Daisy Harcourt Comedienne Story and Clark Carroll Kathryn McFarland Julia

Letters Asks About Station And Other Reader Queries

A reader questions Shell Oil Co about operating a station on private property at Fourth Ave and University in Seattle. The reply explains University property ownership and a 99 year lease to Metropolitan Building Co. Also includes reader advice on handling office callers, Lithuania's location, first wedding anniversaries, Whitman as democracy’s poet, and the U S war declaration date of April 6 1917.

Mies Grey Shell Oil Co Fourth Ave University J. BE. Horner Stewart, White and Henry Buildings Press Club Hippodrome Arena Metropolitan Theatre University of Washington University Et Norme. A

Hass Moves From Colonial to Tivoli Manager

Norvin F. Hass has left the Colonial as manager to take charge of the Tivoli theatre. He has begun introducing new policies at the Tivoli and, if similar results follow, the venue will rank among the city’s best small amusement houses.

Hass Tivoli Norvin F The Colonial Tivoli Theatre Tivoli

National League for Women's Defense Opens Food Pledge Center

Downtown Seattle action opens Monday at 1026 Third Ave as the National League for Women's Defense invites women to sign Herbert Hoover food conservation pledges during the week. The event aims to mobilize local participation in wartime conservation efforts.

National League For Women's Defense Third Ave Seattle

Hanson to Call for Bids on Issaquah Mines Auction

State Bank Examiner Hanson will seek court approval to sell the Issaquah mines at public auction. The mines are owned by the defunct Northern Bank and Trust Co. and two bids opened last week were rejected. Auction will start at $276,000. the highest written bid was $266,000.

State Bank Hanson Issaquah Northern Bank and Trust Co

Not Guilty Plea From Former Patrolman In Officers Case

Not guilty was the plea of former Patrolman C. J. Mullen in Judge Gilliam's court Friday when arraigned on a charge of impersonating an officer. His bail was set at $500. Mullen is alleged to have attempted to extort $10 from a woman by promising police protection.

C. J. Mullen Gilliam Mullen

Grocery list of assorted produce and prices

A scrambled OCR page lists varieties and prices for vegetables and fruits. Items include artichokes asparagus cabbage cantaloupe celery corn cucumbers eggplant lettuce okra peppers green red onions potatoes apples cherries gooseberries lemons and more with approximate per unit or per crate prices. Local sources indicate California Nebraska Florida and local markets.

Eagplant California Gertloe Cal Popcorm Nebraska Florida

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Back Pain Relief

Advertorial claim promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a universal backache cure since 1694. It highlights Dutch origin, government charter, and guaranteed relief with price options 26c 50c and 1.00, urging purchase from reputable druggists.

Haarlem Hariem Ol Holland Netherlands

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