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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1917

Page

8

Coats Priced At 35 38 75 And 39 50 Each

A short classified item lists coats priced at 35.00 38.75 and 39.50 each as part of a sale. The note indicates multiple price points for winter apparel.

Russia plans mass executions of mutineers and German spies

Petrograd July 24 Russia will shoot traitors in the armies and German sympathizers in the cities. Premier Kerensky leads a new cabinet with unlimited powers to halt the southeast rout. The congresses approve a blooded crackdown, with ministers reporting twice weekly.

United Press Petrograd Russia People's Cabinet Kerensky Workmen's and Duma Progressives M. Fifremoff M. Barochnikoff

Union Jitneys Establish Regular Run Schedule

Union jitney drivers on the Cowen Park line and other routes follow a set end of line rule to ensure regular service and fair treatment for drivers. Most lines have union operators with fixed schedules, except the Kinnear Madison and Green Lake routes. Patrons learn to wait for union service as non union jitneys often turn back with a load.

Union Cowen Park Third 65Th Rother Road Ballard Woodland Park 5Th Cowan Park Gatewood Nes Queen Anne Broadway Capitol Hill 19Th Ave East Union List Jackson Stones Georgetown Kinnear Mast Madison Green Lake

N W Lawyers to Meet Here in Pacific Northwest

Lawyers from Washington Oregon Idaho and British Columbia gather in Seattle for a joint bar association meeting at the Elks club starting 10 a m Thursday. The two day session features Mayor Gill Wilmon Tucker president of the Washington State association W B Stratton of theBeattie association and President White of Oregon in morning talks. Afternoon speakers include Dalton Higgs of Portland and Gordon Haney chief justice of British Columbia. Headquarters are at the Pine hotel and the event closes Friday night.

Washington Oregon Idaho British Columbia Seattle Elks’ Club Gill Wilmon Tucker Washington State Association W. B. Stratton Beattic Association White Dalton Higgs Portland Gordon Haney British Columba Pine Hotel

Ancient fruit protests clash with wagons on Second Avenue

Jeering crowds of alleged strike express drivers surrounded wagons driven by non union men at Second Ave and Yealer and Second Ave and Cherry St. on Monday afternoon. Jh. M. Pipes, 17, laborer, and Charlies D. Davis, 21, laborers, were arrested and booked on charges of disorderly conduct by Detective Tom Hayden and Patrolman G. H. Bowers.

Second Ave Yealer Cherry St Jh. M. Pipes Charlies D. Davis Tom Hayden G. H. Bowers

Pershing and Joffre Drafted Into New American Army

Sacramento reports Antoine Joffre and Lawrence Pershing listed among the first drafted Sacramentans for the new American army. Both names appear near the top of the roster in the official dispatch.

United Sacramento Joffre Pershing Antoine Joffre Lawrence Pershing

Barge Built for Creosote Transport by Salmon Bay Shipwright

T H Trahey a veteran shipwright and marine constructionist is constructing a wooden barge at Salmon Bay. The vessel features four specially built tanks to carry creosote and will allow pumping in and out while hot.

Salmon Bay T. H. Trahey

Wholesale Arrests Reveal German Plot to Overtake Revolution

Reports from Petrograd describe a vast German conspiracy to overthrow the democracy. Police seized hundreds of anarchists and revolutionaries with large sums of money, while Kerensky seized expanded powers. A British suffragist commented on the German influence and warned Americans to root out sympathizers. Russia’s navy leaders affirmed sailors remained loyal amid mutinous activity.

Amon Imameline Pankhurst England America Petrograd M. Lebedieff Kerensky Russia

Spring Coat and Dress Sale Highlights at Second Floor

The store offers summer coats reduced to 3.95 in various styles and colors with full lining for late Autumn wear. Infants wear features include gingham dresses with pink green lavender gray trimmings and collars, on the second floor with a special 1.95 price.

Milan Wraser-Paterson Co

New Silk and Serge Dresses At $16 75

Silk and serge dresses priced at 16.75 feature colors including green black navy plum Copenhagen brown and wine. Georgette crepe sleeves and embroidery trim with over collars are noted. Basement Salesroom.

Copenhagen

Kenney Needle Shower Fits Any Tub No Curtain Needed

The Kenney Needle Shower fits any modern bath tub and attaches in minutes. It uses fine needle like streams that feel refreshing whether cold or hot and prevents water splashes without a curtain. Price six dollars. housewares section basement.

Penalty of Love and Understanding Between Dick and I

A diary-like reminiscence reveals a strained marriage where intellect and emotion clash. The narrator reflects on sleepless nights, the allure of the other, and the longing for belonging. She concludes intimacy requires melding mind and heart, acknowledging the couple remain two people rather than one.

Fickert Seeks Admission to Second Officers Reserve Camp

San Francisco district attorney Fickert announced he had applied for admission to the Second Officers Reserve corps training camp to be held at the Presidio. He is undecided whether to take a leave during the camp or resign from the district attorney post.

United Presse San Francisco Fickert Officers’ Reserve Corps Presidio

Too Young to Marry Sparks Seattle Marriage License Scandal

Chief Deputy Sheriff Frank Brewer, acting on a wire from Pierce County juvenile authorities, broke up a romance between Frances Woolsey and John Regan of Tacoma who came to Seattle to obtain a marriage license. The bride-to-be was underage.

Frank Brewer Pierce County Juvenile Authorities Frances Woolsey John Regan Tacoma Seattle

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