More Reserve Officers May Be Galled Soon
War department held 6000 applicants for future training camps after the initial 66 volunteers began at the Presidio. Notable selections include Dean David P. Barrows of California and Henry C. Breckinridge, former assistant secretary of war, as about 400 more wait from National Guard regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presidio
Reserve Corps
Western Army Department
David P. Barrows
University O California
Henry C. Breckinridge
National Guard
Department
Dentists Sought For Army Medical Service In Seattle
Dr Ira C Brown U S A medical inspector in Seattle schools received notice from the surgeon general to sign up Northwest dentists aged 22 to 36. Applications accepted at his Seventh Ave and Madison St office. Selected men will be attached to military hospitals with larger units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira C. Brown
U. 8
S. A
Seattle
Northwest
Seventh Ave
Madison St
Mayor Joins Red Cross and Volunteering Pledge
Mayor Hiram C. Gill visited Red Cross headquarters at Second and Marion to sign up for the Seattle campaign. He praised the organization’s impact, noted a goal of 25,000 members, and affixed a Red Cross button after donating a silver dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram C. GI
Red Cross
Greater Beattie
Second
Marion
Gill
Seattle
Berlin Press Calls For End To Secret Diplomacy
Amsterdam May 9 German newspapers received here today speculate on Imperial Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg's forthcoming speech on war aims and a rising demand for less secret diplomacy in Germany's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Germany
Grattan Named U S Navy Censor In San Francisco
Will H. Grattan former Journal com student at the University of Washington and ex city editor of the Tacoma News has been appointed warrant officer and censor in the Postal Telegraph Cable service in San Francisco safeguarding communications during his service with the U S Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Grattan
Journal. Com
University of Washington
Tacoma News
U. S. Navy
Postal Telegraph Cable Service
San Franciseco
Deserter James Galvin Bound Over in Wells Roadhouse Killing
James Galvin, an alleged U.S. Army deserter, was captured at Haines by U.S. marshals and bound over to the grand jury on charges of murdering Stella Harwood last Thursday at a Wells roadhouse. The case involves federal authorities pursuing the suspect for a fatal incident in Juneau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juneau
James Galvin
U. 8 Army
Haines
U. 8
Grand Jury
Stella Harwood
Wells Roadhouse
Boy Dies After Scalding Fall in Port Orchard Home
In Bremerton on May 9 Stanley Tuttle four son of George Tuttle of Port Orchard slipped while reaching for food on a high shelf and fell into a bathtub of scalding water. He died within minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerton
Stanley Tuttle
George Tuttle
Port Orchard
Swalwell and Ryan Earn Naval Academy Appointments
William H. Swalwell son of Joseph A. Swalwell vice president of the National Bank of Commerce was appointed midshipman at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis on Tuesday. John H. Ryan son of Attorney John E. Ryan was named alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Swalwell
Joseph A. Swalwell
National Bank of Commerce
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
John H. Ryan
John E. Ryan
Get in the Game Campaign Drives Seattle Chamber Drive
Nearly 1 000 Seattle area men joined a campaign for budget funds and new members for the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club. Tuesday saw 566 new members and about 50000 raised, with work continuing Wednesday and plans for a larger push Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men In Chamber
Seattle
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Corbaley
Seattle Spirit
Northwest
Vic Carlstrom Killed In Fall While Flying
Victor Carlstrom the first aviator to fly Chicago to New York was killed at Newport News when a pursuit plane collapsed at height. Army student aviator Carey P Eppes also died in the same accident. His night flight began November 22 from Chicago toward New York and ended in tragedy at Newport News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Victor Carlstrom
Chicago
Newport News
Aero Club of America
Carey P. Eppes
Carlstrom
Erie
Pete
Ruth Law
Lease land to build ship plant on Duwamie h waterway
County commissioners lease eight and three quarter acres on the Duwamie h waterway to Frank Oleen, an attorney in the Lyon building, for a ship building plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duwamieh Waterway
Frank Oleen
Lyon Building
Ohio program mobilizes 8000 youths for farming effort
In Columbus Ohio on May 9 officials announced a state plan to avert a food famine by placing 8 000 boys and girls on farms and in gardens this summer under supervision of Ohio State University, to boost crop yields and food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Germans ship dead for oil and fertilizer use
Reports from London on May 9 indicate that German forces collect their dead and ship corpses to rendering plants where a process recovers oil for use as fertilizer, a conclusion supported by American Belgian Dutch and German testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dusky Withdraws Appeal in Jail Break Case
Frank Dusky, who withdrew his supreme court appeal, avoids prosecution on the revolver theft charge linked to a county jail breakout. The lower court found him guilty of bank robbery but the charge was withdrawn Tuesday, with Dusky to serve seven to 20 years in Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Frank Dusky
Allen Stark
Dusky Willl
Walla Walia
Mills Kill Fish Claims Versus Wood and Iverson Milling Co
Residents of the Squack Creek neighborhood allege a Wood and Iverson Milling Company practice involving sawdust in waterways is ruinous to fish and constitutes a criminal act. The filing occurred Wednesday as part of a compiled complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squack Creek
Wood & Iverson Milling Co
This Office Will Not Be Open Evenings or Sundays
A period notice urges public cooperation with a new appointment system to improve service. It promotes visiting for dental care promptly, highlights licensed dentists, low prices, and a painless guarantee. An ironclad satisfaction guarantee is signed by Dr. D S and owner L R Clark. An initial free examination and estimate are offered with no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Clark
D. S
French Premier Viviani Kisses Liberty Bell in Philadelphia
On a solemn visit to Independence Hall, Joffre and the French commission paid homage to the Liberty Bell. Viviani called the shrine the birthplace of liberty for the world as the group touched the historic relic in quiet reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
May
Marahal Joffre
Viviani
America
Independence Hall
Prosecutor withholds plan as prisoners freed in Beard murder case
Five more prisoners held since November 6 in Snohomish county were released by Judge Ronald Wednesday after Prosecutor Mack moved. Only nine of 74 charged remain jailed. The state freed 37 Tuesday. Black refused to state future action on the remaining defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snohomish County
Jefferson Beard
Everett City
Sheriffa
Verona
Ronald
Mack
Beard
Black
Bike Rider Injured In Head On Collision
William Bixby an 18 year old motorcyclist sustained a broken leg deep gashes on the forehead and scalp and body bruises after a head on crash with a truck driven by KF H Davis of 4512 distance avenue southwest at Spokane street and 22nd avenue eight west Tuesday the accident location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bixby
KF. H. Davis
Dist Ave
S. W
Spokane St
22Nd Ave
Fat waste in wartime food use calls for reform
New York May 9 Mary Green author of Better Meals for Real Money warns Germany may lose the war due to food shortages not arms. She claims thousands of tons of valuable fat have gone to waste in America by sink or garbage, urging better meal practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germany
Mary Green
Germans Hold Fresnoy Berlin as Prisoners Taken
British attacks fail to loosen hold on Fresnoy Berlin where the war office reports a firm defense and 100 additional prisoners captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresnoy
Berlin
London
War Office J
Real Estaters Face Booze Charge Trial
Real estate dealers James Jewitt and C P Doane, located at 309 7 and 410 Lyon building, were tried before Judge French on a Wednesday for operating a blind pig. Police displayed seized whisky and a considerable amount of malt beverage at the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jewitt
C. P. Doane
Lyon Building
French
Woman Demands Food After Sheriff Raid on Wells Fargo Office
J. S. Martin of Auburn seeks return of canned tomatoes baking powder flavoring extract and six Irish potatoes seized in a sheriff raid on Wells Fargo offices. The box bore an expired liquor permit, raising questions about the seizure and mislabeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Martin
Auburn
Wells Fargo
Cow Theft Report From East 70th Street
E L Osborne of 1415 East 70th Street reported to police that his Guernsey cow was stolen on Wednesday. He described the missing animal as a hornless cow that resembled a Jersey in appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ll. Osborne
East 70Th St
Osborne
Tuberculosis May Be Triggered by Pregnancy Says Doctor
Dr Stephen A Douglass superintendent of the Ohio State Tuberculosis sanatorium Mt Vernon Ohio argued that latent TB can become active during pregnancy He cited early detection as key and said tuberculosis is curable if caught early based on his statistics
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Stephen A. Douglass
Ohio State Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Mt. Vernon
Ohiio
National Association For the Study and Prevention
Douglass
Judge grants request to change name to Mushon nickname
Fred Mushon known as Fred Jansa told Judge Smith he wants the right to use Mushon as his legal name. The court approved the request. Mushon ran a roadhouse at 2161 Sixth Ave during Alaska gold rush days and nicknamed his place the Mush On meaning March On in northern slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mushon
Fred Jansa
Smith
Mushon
Sixth Ave
Alaska
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San Francisco
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U.S
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A. J. Rhodes
Commercial Club
Rhodes
C. J. Smith
H. C. Henry
Joahua Green
Matthews
J. F Douglas
M. A. Matthews
KR. R. Cox
C. J. Erickeon
Wiliam F. Eckart
L. Pinch
New York Merchants’ Association
Asociated Chambers of Commerce of Chicago
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
Vic Carlstrom
Dusky
Haynes
Liberty the Theatre
Edwin J. Brown
D. D
Heattice
TLS Pivet Ag
Mick
State Dental Board
DR. L. R. Clark
Regal Dental
Third Avenue
Third and Union
Postoffice
Bs Pure & Ont
Joffre
Liberty Bell
Milans
Hinakis
Java
Second Avenue
Bull Bros
Third Main
Eczema
the &. W. Rose Co. Clevelan
Optical Service
Carry Optical Co
Ad M. Ryhag NT Sreecralists
Arcade
Moore Theatre
Blue Wing
Gerard Tonning
Cyril Arthur Player
Seattle Federation OF Women's Clubs
DR. Evans
Peoples Bank
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Second Ave
Pike St
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