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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1917

Page

2

Protective drive to clear brush and curb attacks on women

Gearge clearing brush in fight against highwaymen and attacks on women. Residents of Queen Anne Hill organize a public league to patrol evenings, urging criminal‑law amendments. Dr. D. C. Mann leads a 15‑member committee including W J O’Kennary and Ira Brown. Police notified about loiterers and threats near Telmo apartments and Eighth Avenue.

Queen Anne Hill D. C. Mann W. J. O'Kennary R. H. Parsons W. H Morton T. Hunter Ira Brown— . Bryan George Linder Orr Gail Marine W. L Logerth Baker Thomas St J. W. Wolford Medico J. Byron Eighth Ave Anthony Mth Ave le Larner

Warning Given Sailor Mutiny Not Serious

Oct. 11. It would be a mistake for America to hastily assume the German mutiny signals the end. German student leaders warned against attaching undue import to the revolt of a few sailors. The rebellion was quelled with rigid discipline, likely caused by food shortages, civic monotony, and anti socialist propaganda. Ad Von Capelle and the Chancellor are using the episode to bolster support and discredit the minority.

America Ad von Capelle

India Holds Sa Ws Crows Snakes In Curious Display

A brief note describes various animals including sa ws crows and snakes gathered in a public display in India, reflecting local customs and roadside spectacle.

India

Wet Paint and Hard Lessons in Life

The passage notes that lessons of life cannot always be taught by instruction or experience. It suggests people will take risks despite advice, from touching wet paint to misjudging others. It emphasizes limits of knowledge, experience, and preaching in shaping behavior.

Dance and Film Events Raise Funds For Smoke Fund

Community events raise money for the Smoke Fund with a dance tonight at the Nonpareil club and a Saturday Keights of Pythias hall event. The Continental Fuel Co will donate 25 cents per ton of Acme coal sold Friday from 7 am to 5 50 pm, with coal priced at 5 50 per ton for lump or furnace and 4 50 for mine run. proceeds go to Boys In France. Doc Slocum previews at Arena for three days with Captain Kleinschmidt's pictures, pledging 5 percent of receipts toward the fund across Seattle and neighboring states. Numerous local donors contribute tobacco funds from city hospital stationery and Federal Condensed Milk Co recipients.

Continental Fuel Co Utah St K. P. Hall Keights of Pythias First Ave Pike St France Doc” Slocum Seattle Kleinschmidt North Africa Slocum N. W Kleinschmidt Pictures State Idaho Montana

Hadley Praises Congress For Long War Foundation

Linn H. Hadley of Bellingham, representative from the Second district, praised Congress arriving from Washington on Wednesday. He said the body laid a sound foundation for a long war and acted promptly and patriotically with no color of politics in the house.

Congress Linn H. Hadley Bellingham Washington

Clip This Coupon To Help Sammies in The Seattle Star

A clipped coupon advertises tobacco fund packs for American troops in France. Each package sells for four packs at 45 cents value, with eight postcards per package for soldiers to mail messages of thanks to the purchaser. Name address street city included.

Seattle Star France Eoldier

Special Lot of Women's Fall Suits Priced at 17.45

A special lot of women's fall suits offers wool burella and poplin in belted and semi tailored styles. Featuring new lines for the season, some suits are trimmed with kit coney braid and velvet. Unprecedented value for the price.

Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats At Two Forty-Nine

Hat sale offers trimmed and untrimmed styles at 2.49 with new fall shapes in tibeline velvet and chenille. Brims include pacing rolling soft or stiff crowns with drooping and mushroom styles in purple brown black and white.

Voile and Organdy Blouses Sale Offered in Sizes 36 to 46

Plain and figured Voile and Organdy Blouses offered in candy stripe and corded varieties. Samples and odd lots available with tucked, pleated, or embroidered styles ranging from size 36 to 46 at reduced prices.

Labor to Put Up Own Ticket in City Election

Delegates to the Central Labor Council will openly nominate municipal candidates at the regular meeting next Wednesday night at 9 pm. The move follows protests against a special committee selecting labor friendly candidates. Also, Jamen Doncan was chosen as delegate to the AFL convention in Buffalo. Union activities include mail and coal wage discussions, a demand for a Domestic Workers' charter, and a steer towards government-backed settlement of mill workers' pay.

LABOR Central Labor Council Carl Lunn Ed T. Levi E. B. Ault Organized Labor Jamen Doncan American Federation of Labor Buffalo N. Y Ida M. Levi Hulet M. Wells Frank W. Cotterill Duncan Martin Flystk William Short United Mine Workers Domestic Workers’ Union J. G. Brown Shingleweavers’ Union Employers’ Employment Bureau Wha C. Connors Atevedores Heo

Red Cross Plans One Million Comfort Kits for Armies

U S Red Cross plans to assemble a million comfort kits for the Russian revolutionary army and as many more for the American army and navy. Gen Pershing and Miss Florence Marshall urge three kit types, khaki material, pockets for trench and hospital uses, and contents including pipe tobacco, socks, soap, writing supplies, knife and spoon, plus an American flag sewn on the outside.

Washington Pershing

Thais at the Met: La Scala Opera Co Delights Seattle

Thais at the Metropolitan theatre featured La Scala Opera Co with Ferribini and Valle delivering polished performances and a vivid stage charm. Andrea Arenson stood in for a last minute replacement, while the orchestra and Meditation drew warm applause. Thursday brings Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor as the next offering. Six act vaudeville at Orpheum drew crowds with Gerald & Griffin dances and a range of acts led by Eddie Smith Grace Warren and the Metropolitan Quartet.

Seattle Metropolitan Theatre Maassenet la Scala Opera Co Ferribini Mario Valle Andrea Arenson Pelidio Sinagre Sand Donizetti Lucia de Lammermoor Naples Scotland Lucia Scott Orpheum Theatre Gerald & Griffin Eddie Smith Grace Warren Metropolitan Jean Jack Massey

Universal Meat Cutters With Four Extra Knives

No 1 universal meat cutters heavily retinned to prevent rusting complete with four extra knives. They will grind anything coarse, medium or fine.

Apron Gingham 12c Lancaster Apron Gingham quality

Apron gingham fabric described as extra good quality. Width 27 inches. Blue and brown check pattern. Short lengths offered not over 10 yards each. Lower main floor.

Lancaster

Pink Envelope Chemises On Sale In Delicate Trim

Pink Envelope chemises priced at 50c feature embroidery bands lace edges and rib bon beading. Other styles present include tailored fits finished with hemstitching and ribbon bows. THIRD FLOOR

Corduroy House Robes Advertises Two Styles

An ad promotes corduroy house robes at 3.50 each in two styles. One features a straight line effect with raglan sleeves and comes in all colors. The second style is shown on a picture. Available on the second floor.

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