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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1918

Page

1

Senators Vote Against President Wilson on Suffrage Debate

In Washington on Oct 1 the senate split 31 to 31 on a suffrage amendment and 61 to 22 to table a Williams amendment excluding negro women. Senator Jones switched from aye to no to preserve a reconsideration opportunity for the ongoing debate. Cummins warned that willful men may defeat the war measure the president calls vital.

Washington Senator Jones New Mexico Baird Bankhead Benet Brandegee Dillingham Drew Fletcher Guion Hale Hardwick Hitchcock Jones Lodge McLean Martin Virginia Overnan Penrose Pomerene Reed Saulsbury Shields Simmons Smith Georgia Maryland South Carolina Trammel Underwood Wadsworth Weeks Williams Wolcott Senate Mississippi House Cummins Iowa Curmmine United States

Personal Sacrifices in Classifieds News

War era readers are urged to inspect the Classifieds in The Star for stories of sacrifice such as a Seattle soldier selling his Auto Repair business to serve overseas. The note highlights Business Opportunities as the section to read these items.

The Star Seattle

Long Way to Go in W Loan Campaign on Seattle War Effort

Gov. Ernest Lister urges Washington to meet Liberty Loan quota by next Saturday and proclaims Bond Day with a parade led by Bert Swezen. War mothers with sons in service will marshal the parade. women’s day honors their role in the war effort. Seattle plans a three section procession from Second Ave and Virginia St to city hall park.

State of Washington Ernest Lister Lister Pené Tay Bert Swezen Main 435 Seattle Second Ave Virgina St Nd Ave Yesler Way Yaster Way City Hall Park Wille Liberty Loan State Truc Liberty Page

How May Quit Such Warfare How May Quit Such Warfare IN DESPERATE STRAITS KUCHLMANN RETURNS

British government says it will not answer Turkish armistice feelers until officially received. Reports today note Turkey may have sent a feeler. European dispatches discuss Bulgaria's surrender effects and possible allied actions against Austria.

London Turkey Harold Edwin Bechtol Newspaper Enterprise Association England Austria Germany Kuehlmann Hohenzollerns Barbariun

Isolate Turkey to Force Capitulation, Allies Plan War Move

Raymond dispatch reports allied planners aiming to cut Turkey from arms and supplies through Saloniki related advances. Bulgaria fallen, Romania awaiting, Enver Pasha's grip weakening as sultan reportedly anti German. Riots in Constantinople, Black Sea fleet damage cited. six weeks until Turkish shells run out, observers say.

Washington Bulearia Rumania Turkey Enver Pasha Germany Tallata Pasha Enver Constantinople Bulgaria Allenby Palestine Berlin Foch Black Sea Dardanelles

Paris Expects Swift Armistice Effects

Paris forecasts rapid shifts as Bulgaria signs the armistice, with Austria and Turkey seeing likely changes. Analysts expect a potential separate peace with Turkey from the severed German links, and the rapid Bulgarian agreement suggests broader diplomatic moves.

Paris Austria Turkey Bulgaria Germany

Resignations of Von Hertling and Von Hintze Accepted

German newspapers report Kaiser Wilhelm II accepts the resignations of Chancellor von Hertling and Foreign Minister von Hintze, with the political leadership in Amsterdam noting the government change on October 1.

Amsterdam von Hertling von Hintze

Von Bernstorff Considered as Possible Chancellor

Amsterdam dispatch reports the Berlin Tageblatt naming Count von Bernstorff as a potential successor to Chancellor Hertling. The note signals possible shifts in German leadership during the crisis era.

Amsterdam Berlin Tageblatt Count von Bernstorff Hertling Rb. L

Need Men People Trust Kaiser Says to ex Chancellor

The Kaiser accepted Chancellor Hertling's resignation and urged that men sustained by the people's trust cooperate in government. Vice Chancellor Von Payer reportedly offered his resignation and former Minister Von Hintze's resignation is said to have been accepted.

Kaiser Amsterdam Hertling von Payer von Hintze

Ferdinand May Leave Throne In Bulgaria After Abdication Talk

Vatican reports from Vienna suggest King Ferdinand of Bulgaria may abdicate to his son Prince Boris. News from Copenhagen citing German papers places Ferdinand at Essenthal Castle near Vienna, the first return to Bulgaria since earlier revolts. Boris, born January 30, 1894, is viewed as more liberal than his father.

Rome Vatican Vienna Ferdinand Bulgaria Boris Copenhagen Essenthal Castle Austria-Hungary Lee

Interesting Map of Today’s Battle Developments in Turkey

Page ten reports on today’s wartime map showing movements and clashes in Turkey. Officials note shifting front lines, with units from allied and Turkish forces involved in skirmishes and repositions across provincial fronts. The map illustrates troop dispositions and strategic objectives amid ongoing operations.

Turkey

Make It Impossible Insure Victory With Liberty Bonds

A World War era plea quotes soldiers and clergy about war crimes by the Huns. It urges readers to support Liberty Bonds to insure victory and freedom, citing harrowing images of women and children harmed and urging Americans to act.

Literary Digest

Kaiser Message Urges Blood and Wealth for Fatherland

Amsterdam dispatch reports the Kaiser sending a message to the Fatherland party urging Germans to rally around him and give their blood and wealth to the last breath in defense of the Fatherland amid earnest wartime times.

Amsterdam Kaiser Fatherland Party

Belgian and British forces advance on front near Menin and Damascus

Belgian troops push toward Menin and take Dixmude and Roulers while Belgian artillery supports from ridges near German batteries. In Palestine British forces reach four kilometers from Damascus as French cavalry move on Beirut and Turkish troops surrender to British. Arab forces seize Berat east of the Sea of Galilee.

London Flanders Menin Roulers Paris Damascus Echo de Paris Beirut Palestine Sea of Galilee Tiberius Berat

Peace Demonstrations Rock Berlin as Rioters Target Legation

Extensive peace demonstrations were staged in Berlin in front of the Bulgarian legation on Saturday. Police reportedly failed to control the crowds as several statues were destroyed during the unrest.

London Berlin

Balkan victory urged to deter Entente forces

The Vossiache Zeitung from Amsterdam argues that even a peace offer with concessions would not lure the Entente. It calls for reestablishing the Balkan situation by sending sufficient troops to push the Entente back to Saloniki.

Hun Foun Amsterdam Vossiache Zeitung Saloniki

Allied advances and Turkish prisoners boost WWI momentum

Allied forces push on the Hindenburg line from Cambrai to St Quentin as French and American units gain ground. British forces report 60 000 Turkish prisoners captured east of Amman, while Balkan reorganization follows Bulgaria's withdrawal and Austrian line retirements reshape the Albanian front.

Cambrai Hindenburg Aisne Vesle Palestine Damascus Beirut Mediterranean Turkey Flanders Ostend Zeebrugge Bruges Lille Roubaix Turcoing Dixmude le Bassee Cambrai-St. Quentin St. Quentin Douai St. Quentin and Escaut le Catelet Rheim Laon Craonne Allenby Jordan Amman Balkans Bulgaria Romania Serbia Austrian War Office Lake Ochrida Albania

French Force Foe Troops to Withdraw From Fierce Attack

Paris dispatch reports German troops withdrawing between the Vesle and the Aisne west of Rheims as Gen Berthelot and Gen Gouraud push westward. French forces claim progress in Champagne with over 13 000 prisoners and 300 guns taken since September 26, part of a move to straighten a Rheims salient.

Paris Vesle Aisne Rheims Berthelot Gouraud Champagne Marne Oise and Aisne Canal Vailly F. IL. Ql

Hans Now Regret Bulgar Alliance

The Hague dispatches report heavy police and soldiers surrounding the residence of the Bulgarian and Austrian representatives in Berlin. The Düsseldorf Nachrichten calls Germany's alliance with Bulgaria a mistake and the Kreuz Zeitung advocates a dictatorship to block a democratic cabinet.

Hague Berlin Dusseldorfer Nachrichten Germany Bulgaria Kreuz Zeitung Socialista

Serbians Report Gains at Crniors and Grdishte Fronts

The Serbian war office announced after heavy fighting that Serbian forces seized key points at Crniors and Grdishte on the northern edge of the Ovehe holjer. They claimed four guns enormous war material and prisoners were captured, noting the actions occurred before yesterday’s cessation of hostilities.

No Man’s Land Edward J. Lacey The Literary Digest 165Th New York Hunland London Crniors Grdishte Oveheholjer Serbian War Office

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