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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1917

Page

7

Witness Describes Guns on Verona During Everett Clash

Pinkerton detective George Reese testified in Judge Ronalds court on the Verona during the November 5 battle between I W W members aboard the steamer and Everett city deputies. Reese contradicted other witnesses about guns on board and admitted past I W W membership.

George Reese Pinkerton Verona Thel. W. W.’s Everett City Ronald Thomas Tracy Jefferson Beart Reese Harston Peters John Red”) Downs Moore Everett Altho Pinkerton Agency

If you value your watch let Haynes repair it

Advertisement notes Haynes repair service for watches at the Liberty theatre location urging readers to value their timepieces and have them repaired.

Haynes Liberty the Theatre

Essay contest crowns winners amid sin series at Liberty theatres

The Star held a What in the Deadliest Sin contest with over 400 letters. Herbert Lewis of Auburn won first prize $50, Cyruus W Butler $5, and Mrs Nelson $5 with checks issued at The Star office. The seventh sin remains unrevealed. next picture debuts Thursday at the Mission theatre.

Liberty, Coliseum Mission Theatres Mission Theatre Herbert Lewis Auburn BE. O North 40Th L. W. Callahan Market Cyruus W. Butler Blanchard St Mra. Laula A. Nelson Mesare Lewis, Callahan Hotter E. C Star Office Nelson

Selfishness, the root of all evil, urged by Cyrus Butler

The letter to the editor argues selfishness as humanity’s curse and the cause of war, crime, and social decay. It cites Judas, historical tyrants, and social ills, insisting only love of fellow man and truth can free society from greed and deceit. Cyrus W. Butler, 212 Blanchard St.

Cain Abel Judas Alexander Wilhelm Xerxes Napoleon King Lear Herbert Lewis Auburn, Wash Man Hell Ains Justice Ife Cyrus W. Butler Blanchard Europe L. W. Callahan Market St

Fifth Prize In the search for the deadliest sins

A letter from Mrs Louis A Nelson argues selfishness as the root of crime and every sin. She asserts people commit wrongs to satisfy personal desires, not moral right or wrong, urging readers to consider self-worship as the core fault.

Louis A. Nelson

Sermons on Selfishness and Its Social Cost

A moral note argues selfishness fuels unhappiness and misery more than any other cause. It links envy pride greed and waste to spending beyond means and dressing beyond means, urging enthusiasm for neighbors’ success and heed to moral lessons called Sermons in Stones and Good in Everything.

Drive for Better Babies Kicks Off at Bon Marche Today

The city health department and women's groups open Baby Week in the Bon Marche lecture hall with exhibits. Afternoon talks cover Parental Care Eugenics Pure Air and The Mother's Influence. Later sessions address child development from birth to six with multiple doctors and demonstrations. A divorce granted to Haru Dunlap. An Austrian, Joe Winheveg, arrested near Eagle Gorge, claims no harm to U S. citizens.

Lillian Irwin Nellie Goodhue J. B Lloyd U. S. Health Service H.C. Puckett Hamilton Stillson Fyes Fars Mabel Seagrave Misa Maud Moore Joe Winehveg Eagle Gorge United States Infantry Seattle United States

Komedic film lineup and star power at local theaters

The Pineh Mitter and Teddy at the Threttle headline Clemmepm Peacy Mytand and Marc McDermeou in tablettes. In In Again Out Again at Coliseum Logan Hillingsley notes Fairbanks aims for jail while he dodges it. other features include The Pinch Hitter at Liberty and Teddy at theThrottle with Keystone dog Teddy. Norma Talmadge stars in Pifty Pifty at Mission. Blue Eyes and Wack at Class A. Carpet From Bagdad at Strand. Baby Marie in the Courts and spy and the Dragon at Colonial. Patria episode with Mrs Vernon Castle.

Likentv Heriee Kay Teddy Threttle Clemmepm—Peacy Mytand Marc McDermeou Nebert Harron Mase Marsh Hallam Marie Osborne Dragon Petrie Clas Alye Willleme Bagdad Logan Hillingsley Wana Doug Fairbanks Logan Fairbanks Baby Marie California Little Mary Sunshine Baby Marie Osborne the Colonial

New York Sculptor Proposes Artists for Facial Reconstruction

Mias Kinney, a New York sculptor, asks to organize a corps of artists and sculptors to aid surgeons in reshaping faces of war victims. She envisions volunteers as directors of artistic surgery to assist wounded individuals.

Mias Kinney New York

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Wise Guy Logan Billingsley Douglas Fairbanks the Coliseum Monday Star Douglas F Mance Sleuth Alice Joyce Harry Morey America D. W. Griffith EB. O BON Marche Mackintosh Haru Dunlap William T. Dunlap Hartele Drg Blanche Sweet Mae Marsh Robt Harron Henry Walthall Lillian Gish Dorothy Gish John Hamrick Second & University Doug Jne Vail Logan and Ray Rube Pumpkin Center Charles Ray Excela the Liberty Keystone Dog Raps Bryanists Beseigers Assyria Norma the Mission Greenwich Village Hubby Nance Nance O'Nel Mrs. Halfame The Strand Beene Babette Clemmer Peggy Hyland Cash Rearttie Beauty Becree Ninney Fitzgerald & Hynes F. & H. Perce F. & Price Georgette Second Avenue Uames Stree Russia France Berton Braley Ray Sutton 47Th Ave Charlies C. Moore & Co City Lake Union J. D. Ross City Lighting Department B. R. Reid R. O Everson Wash Electra-Vita CO
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