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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1914

Page

7

Europe Sends Peace Plea to a. F. L. Meeting

Philadelphia November 23. Seddon and Bellamy visited to show that British labor supports no hatred toward German and Austrian workers. They seek a world labor congress to push diplomats toward permanent peace. Gomper s reelected as president for the 33rd year and San Francisco chosen for the 1915 meeting. Morrison reelected secretary.

Philadelphia James A. Seddon Labor Party I. Bellamy Canada United States Seddon Bellamy United Kingdom Germany Austria Samuel Gompers San Francisco American Federation of Labor Frank Morrison

Germans in Britain have names changed by wartime law

London dispatch notes that since the war declaration more than three hundred Germans born in Great Britain or naturalized have had their names changed by law, reflecting broad wartime measures affecting residents with German ties.

London Great Britain

Playroom for children opens at Bon Marche with Santa

Santa Claus presides over a fifth floor playroom at Bon Marche this holiday season. The room features roller coasters swings slides and a merry atmosphere as attendants supervise kids enjoying the free toy room. Santa began visiting 16 years ago distributing candy and popcorn during pre Christmas shopping.

Santa Claus Hon Marche The

Plenty of School Election Candidates Listed

The coming school election already has several candidates besides incumbents Judge Richard Winsor and EB Shorrock. Also running are Mrs Nellie M Burnside Mrs Elia Tripp and FE L Blaine. A house-to-house campaign for Mrs Burnside was chosen by a mass meeting at the Y W C A with 50 women forming an active committee.

Richard Winsor EB. Shorrock Nellie M. Burnside Mra Elia Tripp FE. L. Blaine

Superintendent seeks approval for Cedar Dam sub-power house

Superintendent J. D. Ross requests permission from the council to construct a new sub-power house at Cedar Dam. The proposal outlines location, funding needs, and expected impact on dam operations.

J. D. Ross Cedar Dam

Boy of 3 Goes Hunting Found 3 Miles Away

Patrolman L L Norton found a tearful 3-year-old boy three miles from his home on Rainier Avenue near Hudson Street. The boy carried a damaged toy gun and said he was lonely. He was identified as Preston Onstad, missing six hours from 418 22nd Avenue, whose mother had allowed the hunt.

L. L. Norton Rainier Av Hudsonst Preston Onstad A. H. Onatgd Onstad Norton

Parade Promotes Thanksgiving Clash in Seattle

One thousand two hundred male students from the University of Washington march downtown Seattle Wednesday evening. The noisy parade features cowbells and sirens to drum up interest in the Thanksgiving football game between the Varsity and Pullman.

University of Washington Seattle Varelty Pullman

Hold Turkey Shoot Leads Seattle Trapshooters Event

The Seattle Trapshooters Association held its annual turkey shoot at Harbor Island traps Sunday morning. Harry Williams led with three birds. Fieming Crocker McKelvey and Baldwin each claimed two birds.

Seattle Trapshooters’ Association Harbor Island Harry Williams Crocker McKelvey Baldwin

Broadway Triumph Over Lincoln In Final High School Game

Broadway defeats Lincoln 27 0 as Feek leads with strong generalship and running from the ends. Coach Elmer C Henderson, a tennis champion from Oberlin, showcases dual sports skill while guiding Broadway to the season finale in front of a gigantic crowd.

Lincoln Broadway Elmer C. Henderson Oberlin College Ohio Henderson North Enders Feek Lincolnites

Chase Sibley Defends Northwest Three Cushion Title

Tonight in Seattle Chase Sibley of Seattle defends his Northwest three cushion title against Harry Wakefield of San Francisco. The match is 100 points with no admission charge in a Brown & Halen’s event begun at o’clock. The season opener draws strong local interest and potential challenges from Whittier Cal and others.

Pacific Coast Chase Sibley Seattle Harry Wakefield San Francisco Sibley Northwest Brown & Halen's

Former local player helps U. W. to title

Fred Sharp, Seattle native, key contributor as University of Oregon defeats Oregon Agricultural College 10 to 0 and seals the Pacific Coast Conference title for the Huskies seventh straight year. Sharp, ex Lincoln High School, started a 60 yard pass and threw 40 yards aiding the winning drive. He played quarterback for Oregon.

Fred Sharp Seattle University of Oregon Aggies University of Washington Webfoot Washington Oregon Sharp Lincoln High

Seattle Nationals rout Celtic at Dugdale's Park

The Seattle Nationals overwhelmed the local Celtic soccer team 6 to 1 in a poorly played game at Dugdale's Park Sunday afternoon. The field was in bad shape.

Seattle Nationals Dugdale’s Park

Billiard Results From Champion Players League

Last week's Cham ion Billiard Players league results show Sutton defeating Demarest 8 to 2 while Morningstar won 6 to 1 over Yamada. Cutler posted a 6 to 0 victory against Schaefer and Cline defeated Cochran 3 to 2.

Sutton Demarest Cline Cochran Morningstar Yamada Cutler Schaefer

White-Welsh Bout Set for San Francisco December 15

Chicago lightweight Charlie White has accepted promoter Cof froth terms for a 20 round championship bout against Freddie Welsh in San Francisco on December 15.

Chicago Charlie White Coffroth San Francisco Freddie Welsh

Australian Bill Fagin May Face Bonds Palzer Winner

In Tacoma on November 23 a potential match is planned between Australian heavyweight Bill Fagin and the winner of the Bonds Palzer bout set for next Thursday. The arrangement would pit Fagin against the victorious fighter in a high profile confrontation.

Tacoma Bill Fagin Bonds-Palzer

Market Today Notes on Turkey Prices and Produce

Uncertainty hangs over the turkey market as jobbers pay producers after birds are received and sold. Week’s trade sees fancy turkeys selling to the trade at 22 to 24 cents. Prices paid to producers cover vegetables and fruit with varied figures for Yakima potatoes, onions, cabbage, cucumbers, tomatoes, melons, apples, cranberries, and citrus across local markets.

J. W. Godw Valencia Florida Jonathans Apitsenbergs Rome Fananaw

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