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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1918

Page

8

Army and Navy Zeroes in on Seattle Hotels

Hotel and lodging house keepers in Seattle join an initiative with Army Navy medical officers and Mayor Hanson to root out vice and bootlegging in local hotels. A five member committee will work with American and Japanese hotel owners to inspect and curb immoral activities.

Seattle Hanson Chamber of Commerce Army and Navy C. Healey Bremerton Peter C. Fields Camp Lewis Major Lloyd United States Health Service T. D. Rockwell Hanson Ene Ety M. Miyagawa C. Fujii C. Hashiguchi

Fear of Lynchings If Horner Is Brought to Kelso

Kelso May 125 Sheriff Studebaker in Seattle was warned not to bring Wm Horner to this county to avoid a lynching. J L Sparling, the sheriff's partner, wired that an attempt would be made to lynch Horner if he is brought here. Schuster, brother of Mrs Bassett, will take the bodies to Republic for burial as authorities note similar bullet wounds in Bassett and Horner cases from 1914.

Kelso Studebaker Seattle Wm. Horner J. L. Sparling Horner Sparling Schuster Fred Bassett Republic sHorner Bassett

British Raids Net Prisoners Amid Shelling on Front

Reports say British forces conducted raids east of Bethune and near Lens last night. They seized 40 prisoners and two machine guns around Hamel, with intensified artillery in the Strazelle sector.

Bethune Strazelle Hamel Lens

Local figures prepare trips and meetings across the region

Pastor Rev W Stanley Carne plans a two month leave for Boston. State legislator Lewis Morrison and assistant state auditor Fred Jamieson travel to Alaska. The 166th Depot Brigade quartet from Camp Lewis will sing at First Christian church. Seattle Manufacturers' Association selects H J Gille as president. P L Dalley locates his runaway wife in Everett. reconciliation keeps her in shipyards. Jewelers union pushes 44 hour week. City ordinance declares international idleness a crime on Monday. Bolo club member William Bence works at a logging camp near Lellingham. Parmalee family daughter dies at 2814 East Main. Arno S Allen urges wartime focus in U S over France. he returns home soon. Milwaukee railway to run Seattle Chicago service per McAdoo. Moran school pageant set on Bainbridge Island. Mount Vernon man Allquist missing since Sunday. Bookbinders union No. 87 reps to Northwest conference in Tacoma. Dunean draft quota ships to Fort Seward. US District Attorney Saunders to speak at King County Democratic club luncheon.

W. Stanley Carne Prospect Boston Lewis J. Morrison Thurston County Fred Jamieson Alaska Camp Lewis 166Th Depot Brigade First Christian Church H. J. Gille William Pigott Seattle Manufacturers’ Association P. L. Dalley Cleveland Ohio Everett Dailey William Bence Bolo Club Lellingham Guy M. Parmalee East Main St Arno S. Allen Seattle United States France Chicago Milwaukee Railway McAdoo Moran School Bainbridge Island Allquist Mount Vernon F. ©. McCarty Harry Young Harry K. Ault

Mourning at the river parade recalled in Hickel letter

Hickel recalls a royal parade in France amid a somber mood as women mourn and death shadows the colorful uniforms. He describes soldiers from Sahara and France with American, Italian, and French officers, noting a shift from vibrant finery to pallor and sorrow. He reflects on his Croix de Guerre and war memories.

Se Ee Hickel France Pirot Moat Pietoreaque Sahara Italy Bickel London Daily Mail Seattle

Move to Postpone New Revenue Bill Seeks Compromise

Washington news reports a bipartisan push in Congress to delay the revenue bill until after the fall elections. The House Ways and Means Committee plans talks with Secretary McAdoo, while Senate leaders indicate President Wilson supports the idea and aims to have a bill ready early next year. A separate war tax proposal floated favors excess profits, income, and inheritance taxes.

Washington Congress House Ways End Means Committee McAdoo Senate Wilson

Telephone Girls Charge Violation Prep for Seattle Convening

Delegates Blanche Johnson and Mary Duncan report at Seattle union No. 42 A that preparations begin for presenting charges of discrimination before government commissioners. The Northwest convention, set for June 10, focuses on alleged violations of the settlement terms of the telephone operators' strike. The group plans future meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays, with a social at the next gathering.

Northwest Seattle Blanche Johnson Mary Duncan Portland

Winners Announced in The Star Business Guide Contest

The Star names prize winners after a week of entries. First prize a Red Cross cake with four typographical errors. winners include Hazel H. Owen of Seattle and W H Wickenkamp, both in Seattle. Errors appeared in local ads missing letters from used watches hats more.

Star Hazel H. Owen Henry Building Seattle W. H. Wickenkamp Seventh Ave Thomas FE. Hooper First Ave. N. E H. A. Eyl Union At Mre C. B. Hayden 14Th Ave Prelyn A. Lacknane 26Th Ave. N. W Pike Street W. F. Lerne Ladies’ Sample Hat Shop Federal Shoe Repair Company Seattle Star

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