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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1917

Page

6

Proof of German aid to Cuban rebels reported

Havana reports direct evidence of Germany aiding the Cuban rebel cause after arrest of Dr Louis Octavio Divino and two Cuban congress members. A proclamation from revolutionary leaders cited Germany’s promise to aid, amid U S Zimmermann letter coverage and Cuban probes into German propagandists.

Havana Germany Louis Octavio Divino Divino U. S Zimmerman The Iron Cross

Traitor Found in Minnesota State Guard

Private Paul L. Scharfenberg of Company L, First Minnesota Infantry, convicted of treason and sentenced to five years at Leavenworth after writing a letter to his German mother ridiculing the U S Army and predicting revolt if war with Germany broke out. German Americans in the guard arouse suspicion as the case emerges on the border return.

ST. Paul Minn Minnesota Paul L. Scharfenberg Company L First Minnesota Infantry Scharfenberg Leavenworth Germany United States Army Wilson U. S United States

Germans Laud Senators and Roast Wilson

German press lauds Senators Stone and La Follette as voices of sane America opposing war. It condemns President Wilson as a megalo maniac and calls his inaugural address desecration of the national capitol, reflecting broad bitterness at U. S. policy.

Wilson Amsterdam Stone la Follette America Senate Lokal Anzeiger National

Lull Falls On Chinese Tong War Across Coast Chinatowns

San Francisco reports eight Chinese dead as the tong war, which began in several California cities, pauses for 36 hours. Police fear the quiet may precede a new attack and warn of an imminent flare up across Coast Chinatowns.

San Francisco California

Women Dress to Please the Men

Chicago March 7 Pink lingerie that resembles a valentine is as out of place on a woman as ruffled pantalettes would be on a horse. Women don’t wear fluffy crepe de chine unmentionables to please themselves but to attract men, says Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman in remarks before the College club of Chicago.

Chicago

Austria Denounces U S Note As Impudent Fraud

Rome reports in Nazione that Austria decries the U S note as an impudent fraud and the Italian press mirrors the same harsh attitude toward the move.

CALL Austria Rome United States Idea Nazioale

Transport Dix Returns to Seattle After Gear Trouble

The United States Army transport Dix suffered steering gear failure 560 miles southwest of Tatoosh Island and sailed back to Seattle under its own steam. It left port March 3 carrying forage and 500 horses bound for Manila via Honolulu, with a crew of 150. The distress call was picked up by the coast guard cutter Snohomish at Port Angeles and sent to aid the distressed ship.

United States Army Dix Tatoosh Island Seattle Manila Honolulu Coast Guard Snohomish Port Angeles

Dyspepsia Spoils Beauty and How to Cure It

Advertising copy touts Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and its effects on appearance. It promises digestion support, toned stomach, and renewed vitality with a 50 cent product, plus a free trial via coupon.

Tlundberg Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Mich

Jurors Seated as Trial Moves Through Vetted Panel

Prospective jurors are questioned with questions on prejudice and familiarity with case figures. Several potential jurors are excused or passed as peremptory challenges, including A. B. Humphrey and Robert Chalmers, while connections to local firms and government agents are disclosed.

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Cited By Wisconsin Patient

Mrs. Etta Dorion of Ogdensburg Wisconsin reports severe female troubles with back and side pains. After avoiding surgery she used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, noting relief after the first bottle and full cure after six bottles.

Ogdensburg Wis Lydia FE. Pinkham Lydia FE Pinkham Etta Dorion Lydia EB Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Musterole Quick Relief No Blister From Sore Aches

Musterole is a white ointment with mustard oil that relieves pain without blistering. Rub on directly and relief follows for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma rheumatism lumbago sprains and colds. widely used by doctors and nurses.

Gill and Reames Confer Smilingly At Close Of Day

The first day of the Gill trial ends with Assistant AG Reames speaking to Mayor Gill and smiling. Prosecutors, defense, and reporters note tensions as jurors are examined. Witness Logan Hillingsley is led from the courtroom after questions, with court proceedings resuming at 2 p.m.

Gill Reames Federal John Frater Doom and McLennan Judge Hell Hodge Fettle Wilman Tucker

Jury selection in Seattle conspiracy case proceeds with probes

Federal prosecutors and defense lawyers clash over juror eligibility as Reames leads openings and scrutiny of local officials insiders. Potential witness Eddie Baker remains unconfirmed while multiple potential jurors are disqualified for biases or conflicts with Mayor Gill and city figures.

Frater “Pt the Star Poolman and Peyser Tennant Reames Federal Eddie Baker Jease Moore Hunt Liquor Co San Francisco Evich Logan Billingsley Baker U. & Marshal Boyle Baker Iie Seattle Robert Hodge Calhoun Gill Chief Beckingham Hodge Reames Kean Po A. Heney 13Th Ave Pioneer Band and Gravel Co Harria Renton A. G. Herbert Everett

Zemo Advertises Quick Scalp Relief

The ad promotes Zemo as a fast acting antiseptic liquid to kill dandruff germs nourish hair roots and stop itching. It claims the product is pure reliable not greasy easy to use and non staining with two sizes 25 cents or one dollar for extra large. The BK W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio is listed as the maker.

Zemo BK. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Bausman Presses Examinations In Prohibition Case

Frederick Bausman took the lead in the courtroom questioning, asking sharp, direct queries as W. A. Breed, Port Orchard metal worker and former liquor, pool room, barber and Cigar business figure, testified. Breed said he had read Seattle papers but formed no opinion on the case, denied meeting Hodge, and was passed after further questioning.

Humphrey M. Sammis Seattle Lighting Company Robert Chalmers Lowman Hanford Hodge Brother Lodge Reames Frater Chalmers Transfermen Plelow Frasier Wiedman The O.W Tennant A.D. Drew American Savings Bank Neterer Drew Guat Erickson Bothell Erickson Co. J. Backus Port Townsend Seattle Jacob Schuster 22Nd St Gill Thorely Charles Butler Frederick Bausman Bausman W. A. Breed Port Orchard Navy Yard Egon Breed

Two Remedies For Blood Purification And Anemia

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills are recommended for scrofulous and anemia related conditions. Used together they offer fourfold benefit for gland swellings eruptions pale complexions and nervous symptoms. Take Hood's before meals and Pepticon after meals for best effect. Obtain from your druggist.

Hood

Power of Bon-Opto to Strengthen Weak Eyes

Philadelphia article touts Bon-Opto as a free prescription you can fill at home. Dr. Lewis and others claim eye strain sufferers, long-time glasses wearers, and the visually impaired may regrow sharpness in days, with many discarding glasses entirely. Instructions: dissolve a Bon-Opto tablet in water, bathe eyes twice daily, and expect relief within a week.

Lewis Philadelphia Phelan

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