Candy Day Benefits Tobacco Fund Amid Local Dances
A Walla Walla inmate telegram details funds raised for soldiers in France through candy sales and dances. Maccabees dance netted 52.50 with proceeds to the Tobacco Fund. Knights of Pythias and other groups hosted benefit events at various halls.
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Stockade Hotel
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Knights of Pythias
Hagen on Trial in Second Hearing for Seattle Officer
Superior Judge Fraterson presides as Hagen, a Seattle policeman, faces trial again after a jury in the first trial last June failed to reach a verdict. The case stems from an alleged incident on October 12, 1916 at a soft drink parlor. The Seattle Real Estate Association will hold its 12th annual dinner at the Masonic Club rooms on Wednesday evening.
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Masonic Club
Envoy demands Seattle cleaned for troops to stay
Albert Carter of the Feadick commission says Seattle must be cleaned up or Camp Lewis troops will be diverted. He quotes Maj. Gen. Greene about keeping soldiers away if conditions do not improve, with draft movements linked to filling regular National Guard units for France.
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Feadick Commission
National Army
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Greene
Camp Lewis
Seattle
War Department
Star
Gen. Greene
California
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Utah
France
Salesmanship Class For Young Men Opens Tuesday
The Y M C A launches a salesmanship and business efficiency course to train new salesmen for wartime vacancies in commerce. H L Knox, a veteran sales manager with 13 years experience, will direct the program starting Tuesday evening.
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H. L. Knox
All-Wool Serge Dresses Reduced Price
Five ninety five is the reduced price for all wool serge dresses described as French serge with surplice effect and plaited skirt. Styles include shawl collar white satin trim, straight or yoke models with high waist and pockets, featuring navy green and brown embroidery.
Women's Fall Suits Cut to 8 65 in Belts and Velvet
Women's fall suits in wool serge and novelty weaves are reduced to 8.65. Styles include belted and semi belted coats with fancy buckles and velvet collars. Some models feature Astrachan trim around the collar and coat bottom.
Double Service House Dresses 98c Patterned After Hoover Dresses
House dresses with double fronts for double service. Made of percale chambray and linen. Includes patterns resembling Hoover designs and sold at the listed price.
Joffre Reviews Pershing's Troops in France
Marshal Joffre inspected American units at the French headquarters with Gen Pershing as guide. Pershing hosted Joffre for dinner, while local women presented a six flag to honor the Americans with the city seal on the emblem. Pershing praised women's wartime contributions and a granite tablet marked the headquarters dedication.
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France
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Pershing
Pollus Joffre
Tirpitz Loses Confidence in Germany’s War Aims
Am The Netherlands published interview with Admiral von Tirpitz in Brunswick Lands Zeitung quotes him asserting Germany faces fateful hour and England must be defeated as long as sinkings exceed new ship construction. He predicts Germany’s position will shift in months with continued submarine warfare and notes England’s desire to negotiate unclear amid Hindist statements.
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England
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Brunawick Lands Zeitung
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von Tirpite
Hobson Urges Prohibition War Measure At Churches
Capt. Rich mond Pierson Hobson called for a national prohibition plan linking victory over alcohol to victory over autocracy. He spoke at First Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon and Plymouth Congregational church in the morning urging Washington support as prohibition leaders from wartime allies and neutrals meet during the peace conference.
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First Presbyterian Church
Plymouth Congregational Church
Kaiser
Capt. Hobson
Washington
Preacher Praises I W W Ideals As Beatific Nonresistance
Rev Sydney Strong of Queen Anne church Seattle told National Council delegates that I W W members display beatific countenance and idealism. He praised their solidarity and warned against wealth distribution, predicting democracy in government and industry after the war.
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Sydney Strong
Queen Anne Congregational Church
Seattle
National Council of the United States
IWW
Dr. Strong
Woman Sues Vitagraph Manager for Alienating Husband
In Superior Judge Smith's department a jury will decide if Renie M. R. Watson should receive 6000 from Guido A. Faris, Vitagraph Co local manager, whom she accuses of alienating her husband Edward K. Watson. The suit follows their divorce and claims Faris pressured Watson after an intimate friendship with the family ended.
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Renie M. R. Watson
Guido A. Faris
Vitagraph Co
Detroit Tragedy as Car Hit by Michigan Central Train
A fatal crash occurred when a car was struck by a Michigan Central passenger train near Detroit on Sunday. The incident claimed the lives of a man two women and four children, with authorities investigating the collision and its circumstances.
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Michigan Central
Beef stocks rise sharply in October report
Washington reports an 80 percent increase in frozen beef in storage on October 1 compared with the previous year, indicating stronger meat supplies as cooler months approach.
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