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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1917

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British Make 8 Mile Gain In Hindenburg Breakthrough

British armies cross the Hindenburg Line at Cambrai advancing as tanks cavalry and infantry push toward the German depot. Early reports indicate eight miles gained with more anticipated and large German casualties and prisoner numbers not yet fully tallied.

William Philip Simms Hindenburg Line Hindenburg Byng William Simms Britain Cambrai Flanders France Masnieres Gouzeaucourt

Military orders seal Seattle off from Camp Lewis personnel

At Camp Lewis in Tacoma on November 22 Maj. Gen. H A Greene issued general orders banning officers and enlisted men from visiting Seattle without headquarters approval. The measure, effectively a city quarantine, limits passes to visits to relatives and requires written consent specifying no undue moral or physical risk to the service.

Camp Lewis Tacoma Seattle H. A. Greene National Army Beatle Bald

Chilean Beauty Faces Murder Charge in New York Court

Bianca De Saulles, a Chilean socialite, sits in Justice Manning's court as District Attorney Weeks seeks the electric chair for the killing of her former husband John L. De Saulles. Weeks claims deliberate planning, noting custody arrangements and use of servants, cars, and money.

Mineola L. 1 Bianca de Saulles Chile de Saulles Paria Weekes Weeka

Armistice Demand Shocks Petrograd as Bolsheviks Clash

In Petrograd on November 22, Bolshevik decrees order negotiations for an armistice led by Gen. Dukhonin who is deposed after refusing. Ensign Krylenko to handle talks. government workers abandon duties under Maximal control. reports warn of starvation amid railway and food shortages. Lenin proclaims soviet power and orders peasant councils to seize control.

United Press Petrograd People’s Commissaries Dukhonin Ensign Krylenko Lenine Russia

Mother love drives Mrs De Saulles to murder, author says

In a New York Star interview Lucie Lacoste argues mother love justifies Mrs De Saulles killing her divorced husband. She portrays the murdered man as neglectful, contends laws rob mothers of their babies, and claims a timeless maternal bond explains the tragedy.

Lucie Lacoste Jack de Saulles Lece Lascoste Miminetta de Seulles Mise Lacoste Perfecte Lacoste Geoeral Cuba Sydney Maddock Mre de Seulles Jack de Saulies Mew de Seulles Creuleively The Star Mre de Saulies Bdster Herbert Duckworth New York de Saulles Mia Mrs. de Saulles Lioneas de Saulies

Phone Strike Near Settlement in San Francisco

San Francisco November 22 mediation committee announced only minor details remained to close the telephone strike settlement. Conferences yesterday settled many points and mediators said they had a form of agreement both sides would likely accept.

San Francisco

Japanese Mission Brings Message of Loyalty to Finish

A Japanese parliamentary mission arrived in Seattle to declare loyalty to the United States and allies until the war against Kalaerarm ends. They will study war methods and American institutions with five delegates led by Dr G Et sujiro and others. The group, hosted by Rainier Club president Rhodes, seeks goodwill and trade, with Consul Mataunaga organizing a reception.

Japan United States Kalaerarm Seattle Chamber of Commerce and

Vice and pro German ties blamed for Seattle vice

Major General H A Greene, commander of Camp Lewis, accuses Seattle of rampant vice intertwined with pro German activity. He criticizes local officials as uncooperative and hints at restricting soldier visits, while saying evidence is too sensitive for public disclosure. He notes he will present it on a federal table.

H. A. Greene Camp Lewis Seattle Gill Chief Beckingham

Bar Probers Seek Ouster of Firm In Gill Names Case

Seattle Bar association grievance committee asks Attorney General Tanner to start ouster proceedings against Merchants Protective corporation tied to Gill Hoyt Frye and Raley. They allege illegal activities through $10 memberships and defending members in police and justice court, with actions pending and details kept secret.

Merchants’ Protective Corporation Gill, Hoyt, Frye & Raley Tanner Seattle Bar Association

Kaiser impersonator still needed for Red Cross parade

Hazen J. Titus seeks a man to impersonate the Kaiser in Seattle's Christmas week Red Cross parade but finds few willing. Many decline citing dangers or personal reasons while others suggest Uncle Sam roles. The Kaiser job remains open as officials and public figures pass on the part.

Hazen J. Titus Red Cross Kaiser Uncle Sam George Allen Third Ave

Seattle Firm to Build 2500 Box Cars for Russia

Portland and Seattle plants of Pacific Car & Foundry will produce 2500 box cars for the Russian government. Judge John Twohy and Wm. Pigott announced on returning from Washington. The order totals 4.5 million dollars, most of which will go to American labor in wages.

United Press Portland Seattle Pacific Car & Foundry Company John Twohy Wm. Pigott Washingston

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