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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

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Giants Tie Series With 5-0 Win Over White Sox

Benny Kauff belts two home runs as the Giants shut out Chicago 5 to 0 at the Polo Grounds. J. Schupp held the White Sox to seven hits and struck out seven, matching yesterday’s performance by Robertson and delivering a vital win to even the world series. The game featured aggressive baserunning and a decisive fifth inning bunt attack that disrupted the Sox infield and produced two runs. The series moves to Chicago for game five with the teams returning to New York for game six.

United Prese Taff Corres Jent Polo Grounds New York Giants White Sox Bennn Schupp Roberton Faber Danforth Benny Kauff Schupp Eddie Collins Kupp Herzog Collins Chicago Sun

Cubs and Giants Face Off In Slow Aces Box Score

Box score notes a 5 to 2 result with New York scoring in the seventh and eighth. Kauff hit his second homer, Zimmerman hit a triple, and E Collins stole third. Schupp allowed seven runs worth of scattered hits as Faber struggled. fielder errors minimal.Holke and Rariden involved in plays.

Chicago J. Collins Ziman Holke Zimmerman Fase McMullin Collins Jackson New York Burns Herzog E. Collins Gan Faber Kauff McMaullin Gandil Felsch Fletcher Holke Fletcher Nhil Schupp Gaver McMauslin Moullin Robertson Schalk Giants Weaver New York FE. Collins Gandil Faber Rariden Felach J. Collin Rigler J. Collina E. Colline Herzox Kauff Danforth Balla ball—Rariden Linnings Rigier Evans O'Loughlin Kiem Klove Pletcher FK. Collins Werver Risberg Robertson J. Collings Hooper Phillies E. Colling Collinge Felsach

Auto Bandits Steal $6000 in Hoboken Heist

A five man masked gang stole 6000 dollars from Adams Express Co in Hoboken. A revolver duel with policeman Ernest Hecker left Hecker shot in the back as the bandits escaped after seizing three bags of cash from the valuables room where 200 workers were present.

New York Adams Express Co Hoboken Ernest Hecker Express Company Hecker Thomas Kane

Whisky found hidden with wine cases in drug store plan

Dry Squad Officer Arbogast seized twelve cases of whisky and sorted wine cases hidden under household articles consigned to TB. DB. Lustig, 606 Main St. Officer Arbogast arrested EK, C. Abbott and L. Borish who claimed intent to open a North Park drug store with the equipment.

DB. Lustig Main At Arbogast Plier No. 4 C. Abbott L. Borish North Park

Robbers Take $17 From Arthur Caldwell on 19th Ave

Arthur Caldwell reported a robbery on 19th Avenue near Harrison Street early Thursday. Two unidentified men struck him and fled with $17, details under police investigation.

Arthur Caldwell Spring 19Th Ave Harrison Wt

Mothers Visited U S Navy Camp on Mothers Day

A large crowd of about 300 mothers and sisters gathered at a U S navy training station for Mothers Day. Chaplain James led the event as mothers toured the camp, saw drills, and shared meals with their sons. The day honored service members and left lasting memories for all involved.

U. S. Naval Training Station Uncle Sam T James

Three Women Barred From Camp Lewis

Three women running a restaurant and confectionery at Camp Lewis were ordered off the reservation within 48 hours by Maj. M. Y. Croxall of military police. The move aims to keep the cantonment morally safe as officials scrutinize local activities. one woman reportedly has a Seattle police record with liquor ties.

Camp Lewis Reservation M. Y. Croxall Seattle

Nelson Funeral for AP Bureau Chief Held in Seattle

The funeral of J. B. Nelson, late head of the Associated Press bureau in Seattle, will be held Thursday at 4 p.m. from the Bonney-Watson chapel. Members of the Press and Mountaineer clubs will attend the services.

J. B. Nelson Associated Presa Bureau Seattle Bonney- Watson Chapel Presa Mountaineer Clubs

Liberty loan enthusiasm hailed in Seattle by Hoge

James D. Hoge, president of Union Savings and Trust Co., returns from New York to Seattle where he reports strong public support for the Liberty loan campaign. Hoge speaks with the East’s spirited greeting mirrored in local sentiment and reassures progress toward fundraising goals.

Liberty Loan Seattle James D. Hoge Union Savings and Trust Co New York

Bands 10 Play at Carnival

The Moose band will play at The Star amoke fund carnival at Hon Marche park Monday night. The Seattle Pipe band the Scotch Kirtles will play Wednesday night and parade. Director Sharp says the Moose band volunteers will perform from 8 to 9 30 pm. Crawford notes Liberty campaign promo week in West Seattle. An acrobat will perform from a 25 foot bar as a free attraction. The queen contest for Joy Fest carnival week runs through the nominees Olive Dolphin and others. Contest terms by Menara Rim boldt and Styleas will be announced soon.

Moose Hon Marche Park Seattle Scotch Kirtles Sharp Moose Band West Seattle Liberty Campaign Crawford Empire Fund Hargrave Knoll Olive Dolphin Alaska Building Pegry Doffer 36Th Ave Elaie Wright 20Th Ave Marie Bernard Minor Ave Florence Larson Margaret Walea Queen Anne Ave Julia Woller City Hospital Violet Anderson The Melody Shop Mine L. Retman Pacific Menara Rimboldt Styleas

Dance Tonight and Coal Friday Benefit for Sammies Smoke Fund

A dance tonight at Bertold hall Georgetown charges 25 cents per ton of coal sold Friday by Continental Fuel Co. A dance and card party at Enighta of Pythias hall is planned for Saturday night. Five percent of receipts from Kleinachmidt pictures at the Arena next Sunday, Monday and Tuesday support The Star Smoke Fund.

Bertold Hall Georgetown Continental Fuel Co Enighta

Cigaret Burns Bed In Northern Hotel Room

Firefighters quelled a blaze that burned a bed in a Northern Hotel room at First Avenue and Jackson Street. Guests woke to smoke and were ready to flee when crews arrived. the fire started in a guest room from a cigarette left burning in bed.

Cigaret Northern Hotel First Ave Jackson Sr Amoke

Schwabacher Named Federal Fuel Commissioner for California

Albert E. Schwabacher of Schwabacher Frey Stationery Co. was appointed federal fuel commissioner for California. He received notification from Dr. Harry Garfield of the National Fuel Commission. County subcommittees and several assistants will be named by the state commissioner.

Hy United Preas San Francisco Albert E. Schwabacher Schwabacher-Frey Stationery Co California Harry Garfield National Commission Garfield

Alaskans Roll in Great Gold Gobs

Alaska prospers as women wear satin gowns and white topped shoes. Families ride taxis at two dollars an hour, said J L McPherson, head of the Alaska bureau of Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club, after a six months tour of Alaska.

Alaska J. L. McPherson Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club

Seattle Girls to Equip a Hospital on the Front

The Seattle Girls War Relief Organization plans a base hospital on the fighting front costing 50000 dollars. Major C H Connor of the Red Cross approved the build. The Seattle unit will equip the hospital with 500 beds and full operating personnel.

Seattle Girls’ War Relief Organization Seattle Maj. C. H. Connor Bureau of Medical Relief of the Red Cross Seattle Girls

California market commission said to cut middlemen and costs

The Star reports that a California state market commission has yielded remarkable results in eliminating middlemen, lowering food costs, and conserving a key state resource. A San Francisco correspondent urges Seattle readers, including Gov. Lister and lawmakers, to study the California experiment for potential public benefit and savings.

California Star San Francisco

California fixes fish prices and cuts living costs

California State Market Commission fixes sea product prices after U S Supreme Court ruling on state title to fish. Licenses required for fishermen wholesalers and retailers, with penalties for violations. Prices reduced 30 to 50 percent for consumers, salmon down to 15 to 17.5 cents per pound, some fish offered at 5 cents per pound, boosting demand by 59 percent as districts expand beyond San Francisco.

California State Market Commission San Francisco W. PF. Bailey State Fish Exchange Col Harris Weinstock U. S

Coal Mines Granted Price Increase by U S Government

Operators of thin vein bituminous coal mines in parts of Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia won higher government price supports today. The rise is 10 cents per ton for Kentucky and Tennessee and 40 cents per ton for Virginia.

Bulletin United Press Washington Kentucky Tennesse Virginia Tennessee

Reichstag Boasts President Wilson Debate Highlights German Dissent

Berlin dispatches report Ritter and Deputy Haussmann clashed over responsibility for World War I. Haussmann claimed Germany bore no guilt for starting the war and blamed President Wilson for prolonging it. The exchange dominated yesterday's Reichstag debate and was relayed to Amsterdam with delay.

Unitedress Amsterdam Ritter Wilson Reichstag Berlin Haussman Germany

Woman absolved in yesler apartments shooting case

A coroner's jury cleared Anna Hicks of blame in the Yesler apartments shooting of Lonnie Burnett during a struggle for a revolver. The verdict concludes the inquest into the fatal incident involving a Black man and a woman amid gun possession dispute.

Anna Hicks Lonnie Burnett Yesler Apartments

Judge Operated in Iowa Sentences Pacifist Organizer

United Press reports in Davenport Iowa that Daniel H. Wallace a cage organizer of Humanity a pacifist organization received a 20 year federal prison sentence Judge Martin set bond at 25000 and Wallace filed a notice of appeal. A Davenport jury found him guilty for conspiracy with six Davenporters who urged evasion of the military draft.

Davenport Daniel H. Wallace the of Humanity Martin Wallace

Quinault Passengers To Leave For San Francisco

The steam schooner Quinault, wrecked off Point Gorda, will send passengers and crew to San Francisco today aboard the Sea Foam. They reached Shelter Cove by evening after 11 hours in boats, with no serious injuries. Captain A. Peterson reports dense fog and a heavy rock collision that drove the ship onto the rocks. He hopes to save the Quinault, which carried cargo to Oregon, but the vessel was taking on water.

Eureka Cal Quinault Point Gorda San Francisco Shelter Cove A. Peterson Ter Peterson

Coast Artillery Troops Not Moved Toward Seattle

Col. B. E. Len, commander of the artillery district, denied rumors that W. ton artillery companies had arrived in Seattle or were en route. He stated no artillery troops have landed in Seattle and no movement has begun. He added no information about any movement will be released until completion, and that Washington coast artillery units are not being sent abroad at the moment.

W.ton Puget Seattle BE. Len Artillery District Com Washington Coast Artillery

Tobacco Belt Holder Patent Described in Brief

A short item notes that a holder to suspend a flat of tobacco from a man's belt has been patented, signaling a practical accessory innovation for tobacco users.

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Aio Ummucico Ben Kauff Sox H. C. Hamilton Horns Herzos Hersog Pburne Kaoff Sebalk Etebth Glanta U.S. Navy Camp Nelson Jim Hoge Schwabacher State of U. S. Army Iowa Ty United Press
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