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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
9
President Venizelos of the provisional government has left Salonika and arrived at Keratsini as he proceeds toward Athens.
In a back yard brawl at 5408 33rd Ave S, John Pobinsk and John Mullock used a baseball bat an axe handle a mop stick a rolling pin and a hoe as weapons. Justice Brinker fined Pobinsk $6 and ordered both men to join the army.
Peter B. Kyne the noted short story writer hopes to enter the next reserve officers training camp at the San Francisco Presidio in August. He served in the Philippines with the Fighting Fourteenth while still in his teens.
Portland clergy leader Bishop Matthew Simpson Hughes will officiate the opening service at Grace Methodist Church at the corner of 30th Ave and King Street this Sunday evening.
Mayor Hiram C. Gill orders arrest of speakers opposing the war after a June 16 attack on I W W headquarters. He cites nearby military establishments and says streets are for traffic, not assemblies, and discusses restricting discussions to off streets to preserve safety and property.
Herbert Mahler, I. W. W. secretary during the Everett riot era, registered for selective service with registrar William Conner. He claimed 27 and Canadian status, saying he did not know aliens must register on June 5, and was escorted by attorney George Vanderveer. Mahler, among 61 I. W. W. arrested after the June 16 raid, gave age 31 at police HQ and was released. he was re arrested as a suspected navy deserter, then freed again.
Wiubert Flopkins, battalion adjutant of the Second Battalion Washington Second Infantry, wed Grace Cozena of Colorado Springs Colorado in the First Methodist Church on Thursday. He previously held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the cadet corps at the University of Washington.
The Seattle chapter of the American Institute of Banking presents a Saturday picnic program centered on athletic events at Fortuna Park, as part of its third annual gathering.
W Cameron of Sears Paper Co urges placing Red Cross girls on all street cars for a day to boost fundraising and turn receipts into a $300000 drive. He cites a California example as precedent and calls for local adoption.
Eyewitnesses recount a love triangle ending in murder and attempted suicide. Dr. Roberta and Miss Lusk confrontations at Miss Mills home lead to Mrs. Roberta fatally wounded and Miss Lusk wounded after a self inflicted shot. A note and a typed letter reveal a troubling affair and motives. Authorities plan to review letters to Miss Lusk’s parents in Mosinee Wisconsin.
Advertising note promoting the Liberty theatre showing upcoming events with Haynes watches highlighted as a timekeeping angle and a nod to Liberty theatre.
Coxxter Martin Presser posed as a linoleum man from Frederick and Nelson to distract staff at Slater's Cigar Store 300 Pike. He entered the shop and stole 450 dollars from the cash register and was convicted Thursday.
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