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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1917

Page

4

Subcommittee verdict on La Follette Nov 26

Washington report on the United States Senate privileges and elections subcommittee verdict due November 26. It considers whether Robert M. La Follette should be removed from the Senate over disloyal speech remarks. The process includes hearings, witness cross-examination, and specific factual challenges to statements in his St Paul speech.

Subcommittee Washington United States R. M. la Follette Senate la Folie St. Paul Minn Septemer Senaors Pomerene James Walsh Dill Fall Follette Counse la Fol la Follettere Ehird Gaid la Follette

Directions for Securing Testimony and Documents

The directive urges securing testimony and documents from the state department and other sources by November 24. It emphasizes orderly collection and preservation of records to support ongoing proceedings.

State Department

McAdoo Sees U S Government Expenses Under Ten Billion

Secretary McAdoo told the Investment Bankers Association that fiscal year costs will be far below Congress estimates and will not exceed 10 billion dollars. The estimate signals lower government spending and potential fiscal relief.

U.S McAdoo United Press Baltimore Congress Treasury Department Investment Bankers’ Association

U S Army Engineers Headed to Russia for Rail Aid

A detachment of United States army engineers under Col. Geo M Emerson of St Paul left a Pacific port today en route to Russia to assist in reconstructing Russian railways. The unit is sizable and drawn from the American railway service.

Pacific United States Army Engineers Geo. M. Emerson St. Paul Russia Aisiat

Calais Bombarded by German Airdmen

Calais was bombarded by enemy aircraft on Tuesday causing many civilian casualties as announced today.

Calais United Press Paris Calala

German Artillery Bombards Caurrfrea Wood Chiefly

Paris reports that German artillery unleashed a violent bombardment over Caurrfrea wood today. French war offices state French airmen bombed Mulhouse as part of the day’s operations.

United Press Paris Gierman Caurffrea Wood S French War Office Mulhouse

Seattle Girl Offered Career as a Princess

Marie Frances Kiernan, a Seattle girl living with her mother in Somerton, turned down adoption offers from Prince Troubetakos and his wife who proposed to raise her as their daughter. The Russian sculptor valued her talents and offered $30,000, but Marie Frances chose to stay with her mother while continuing juvenile roles in motion pictures.

Marle Frances Kiernan Prince Troubetakos America Los Angeles Ruth St. Dennis Troubetsko Hoth Aermile Maerle Frances Troubetskol

Allied naval plans agreed in preliminary talks

Secretary Deniele said agreements reached on features of allied naval policy after talks between Admiral Benson and London naval leaders. Benson, the American delegation’s naval member, is to attend the allied war council meeting in Paris, with details to be disclosed later.

United Press Washington Admiral Benson London Deniele

Military cuts Camp Lewis traffic accidents

Military police tightened traffic rules at Camp Lewis reducing road accidents last week with only a few serious incidents. A gasoline explosion after a collision near the camp burned three automobiles amid consistently thick nightly weather prompting drivers to exercise extra caution.

Camp Lewis Tacoma

Bon Marche Coatings In Wool Velours and Chinchilla

The Bon Marche offers fine wool velours and tibeline coatings in 56 inch width in popular colorings. Soft chinchilla coatings in 56 inches wide provide warm stylish coats suitable for dressy wear and children's outerwear.

Cotton Checks 10c Yard Remnants for Dresses

Cotton Shepherd Checks in remnants to 7 yards long offered at 10 cents a yard. Many usable lengths available. Described as neat for school and house dresses.

Nottingham

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