Deutschland Brings Word Bremen Lost But Not Captured
The Bremen is confirmed lost after the Deutschland arrived with reports from crew. A German sailor said Bremen’s machinery likely failed and the freighter may have been destroyed. The Deutschland’s captain Koenig spoke of heavy enemy ships and up to ten hours of underwater travel.
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Deutschland
Bremen
RAN
U.S
Baltimore
Koenig
Eastern Forwarding Co
Eastern Forwarding Co., In Their Offices On the Pier. Health and Customs
War of Sound boats leads to $26000 fines in Puget Bay clashes
Battles between Kingston Transportation Co and Puget Sound Navigation Co over Bremerton routes trigger $26000 penalties. Captain Fredenberg suspended then fined, appeals pursued as inspectors favor older rival. Citizens seek fair competition and a level playing field in federal court.
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Sound
U. S
Drumsheller
Kingston Transportation Co
John Fredenberg
Bremerton
Sound Transportation
Philip D. MacBride
K. T. Co
Puget Sound Navigation Co
Sam
MacBride
Fredenberg
Sound Shipping
San Juan Islands
Flyer
B. B. Whitney
Fredenborg
Capt
J. W. Russell
The
Freden
Steward
Kingston Dock
Frank N. Kannapel
Prie St
Edward Devlin
San Juan Island
Sub Sinking Kills 300 Volunteers for Venizelos Army
Wireless dispatch from Sayville reports a German submarine sank the Greek steamer Angelic bound for Salonika, carrying 300 volunteers for the Venizelos army. The Greek steamer’s loss occurred near Athens according to Greek sources.
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Berlin
Sayville
L. L
Angelic
Salonika
Athens
Deutschland Submarine Arrives in Baltimore on Historic Visit
The German submarine Deutschland reached Baltimore for the first time in history on July 9 and then arrived in New London on the second voyage. It spent 16 days on the first U.S. voyage and 21 on the second, sailed from Baltimore August 2, taking 23 days to Bremen, and was returned from Bremen October 10 with dyes and medicines valued at $1,000,000. The vessel carried Capt. Koenig and a crew of 25 and endured a stormy crossing.
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Groton
New London
Willehad
Koenig
London
America
Bremen
Baltimore
Atic Seaport
Allied
Head
United States
Boy Shot on Halloween Faces Possible Lifelong Disability
Vincent Galer 13, son of Fire Capt. Fred Galer, is at Providence hospital after a Halloween night shooting by George Friess of 506 Warren Ave. The bullet remains in his knee and doctors assess whether the knee cap is damaged and if he will be lame. Friess was arrested. the boy recalls the assailant fired twice during the crowd’s celebration.
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Cotterill
Miller
Walla Walla
Arcade Hall
Seattle
King County
Borg
Fredenborg
Vincent Galer
Fire
Fred Galer
Providence Hospital
George Friess
Warren Ave
Hal
Loween
F. S. Wiltsie
Vincent
Mr. Friess
Friess
Galer
Seattle Firm Bids Low for Cruisers
In Washington on November 1 bids for four scout cruisers priced up to 5 million each yielded a single bid from Seattle Dry Dock and Construction Co for one cruiser at 4.975 million. The bid notes eight hour days and possible overtime costs if 30 month completion requires extensions. Fore River Shipbuilding offered two scouts at 4.9 million each pending acceptance of other bids.
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George F. Cotterill
John F. Miller
Congress
Seattle
Miller
Cotterill
Queen Anne Hill
Washington
Miller & Lysons
State Senate
People
Mavy Department
Seattle Dry Dock and Construction Co
Fore River Shipbuilding Co
McCormick Declares Victory as West Backs Wilson
New York November 1 reports Vance McCormick Democratic chairman predicting victory amid Wilson sentiment spreading in the West. Republican Chairman Willcox responds that they have put out the fire.
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New York
Vance McCormick
Democratic Committee
West
Wilson Sentiment
Willcox
Republican Committee
Conscription Referendum Fails in Australia Despite Women’s Vote
Melbourne reports show women nearly as likely as men to back or oppose conscription. Early data misread. Farmers backing Labor factions helped defeat the measure with 81,000 against and 300,000 ballots outstanding.
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Melbourne
Australia
Crisis grows from deaths of Americans in sinkings
Washington reports the Marina sinking may trigger a major US response after six Americans are believed dead with no escape chances. Officials seek the submarine commander report and prompt evidence. Germany faces possible drastic action if no warning was given. The note recalls the Sussex crisis and calls for disavowal and reparations if guilt is found.
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Washington
Marina
Germany
U.S
Sussex
McBride Campaign Schedule Includes Georgetown Ballard Stop
Governor candidate G. O. P. McBride plans a Georgetown and Ballard appearance Wednesday night. Senator Jones to speak at the Metropolitan Theatre Friday night. McBride campaign to conclude with a mass meeting at Dreamland rink Monday night.
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Gov. McBride
Georgetown
Ballard
Senator Jones
Metropolitan Theatre
McBride
Dreamland Rink
He Stole His Brother's Fiancee in The Star Serial
On the eve of the wedding a deceitful brother faces downfall as Mrs. A M Williamson unfolds a gripping modern novel in The Star starting Monday. The tale centers on betrayal and clever punishment for the villain.
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A. M. Williamson
The
Star
U-53 Safe at Home After Rumored Sinking
Berlin dispatches report the German submarine U-53 has returned to a port and avoid capture after previous raids off the American coast and a visit to Newport. Rumors of its capture or sinking by British warships circulated previously.
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Amsterdam
Newport
Berlin
Government to treat Deutschland as ordinary commerce ship
Washington November 1. The government will take little cognizance of the Deutschland’s arrival. Officials say the vessel has not changed from the naval engineers’ initial assessment in Baltimore and will receive the minimum official attention, treated as a normal commercial ship.
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Washington
Baltimore
UW Law Dean Condemns Wets Use Of Names On Circulars
Dean John T. Condon of the University of Washington law school denounces the misuse of his name and President Suzzallo on campus circulars backing the committee of 100 for booze bills. He states he will vote against Initiative Measures Nos. 18 and 24 and believes Suzzallo shares that sentiment.
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John T. Condon
University of Washington Law School
Suzzallo
Committee of 100
Condon
Liquor Haul Arrests Stir City
Officer Frank Johnson confronted an attempt to seize evidence after a liquor purchase at the Federal hotel. R. L. Miller remains jailed on an open charge while Anna Jones is arrested for possessing three suitcases filled with liquor.
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Frank Johnson
Federal Hotel
R. L. Miller
Anna Jones
Water Shutoff Notice in District Between Austin and Barton
Water will be shut off in the district between Austin Street and Barton Street from 42nd Ave South to Lake Washington on Thursday November 2 from 9 a m to 5 p m. New tinware advice notes rust prevention by rubbing with fresh lard and baking before use.
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Austin St
Barton St
42Nd Ave. S
Lake Washington
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