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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1917
Page
1
End Tell King Daily ks at Cans
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Ballard to Seattle Car Line Advances Under City Work
Ballard residents will access Seattle by a new city built streetcar line. City workers under Street Superintendent C R Case, with Mayor Gill backing, have laid a 15th Avenue Ballard to Pine Street route, completing the roadbed and purchasing rails at a discount. The plan, echoing Tom Johnson era reforms, aims to make Division A profitable with 4 cent fares once the Ballard Bridge is finished and service extends into Ballard’s heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Seattle
C. R. Case
Big Mick
Gill
Gilb
Tom Johnson
Erickson
Board of Public
Cleve
Prn
Ave
Pine
13Th Ave
Nickerson St
Balbridge
At Loth
Leary Aves
Siys
Will Ballard
Four Suffragists Sentenced to Six Months in Workhouse
In Washington on October 16 Judge Mulloway handed down six months in the workhouse to four suffrage pickets. The ruling, described as the heaviest ever, followed as the women’s party vowed not to recognize laws made without female participation and announced a monster demonstration in front of the White House on November 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tress
W. Warhington
White House
Mulloway
Women’s Party
Greene urges soldiers to attend church at Camp Lewis
Maj. Gen. H A Greene commanding Camp Lewis urged soldiers to go to church. Speaking at a Tacoma church meeting he said religion is good for any man, soldier or civilian, calling for a turnout to religious services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
H. A. Greene
No Transfer From Lewis, Says Bliss
Gen Tasker H Bliss the war department chief of staff says Camp Lewis will keep all forces in training there until ready for service no part will be moved to Palo Alto Calif the message to the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club clarifies the plan for troop quarters and deployment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Tasker H. Bliss
War Department
Palo Alto
Cal
Schooner Koko Maru Rescued Off Duxbury Reef
The Japanese schooner Koko Maru was saved after spending yesterday in danger near Duxbury reef where the steamer Hanelle wrecked in 1914. A tug guided the vessel into a Pacific port following the peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pacific
Duxbury Reef
Hanelle
La Follette Ends Senate Probe After Refusal to Testify
United Press reports hearings ended as Senator La Follette refused to testify until accusers proved false his alleged disloyal statements made in St Paul. Chairman Pomerene said no more hearings. information will be sought from other sources and a report to the December session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
la Follette
Wisconsin
St. Paul
Pomerene
Special Committee
State Department
Congress
Swede Envoys Fault British Mail Interference
Sweden considers withdrawing its economic mission from Washington as diplomatic pouches are detained at the British embassy. Swedish officials call the action an indignity and say mail contains mainly food statistics while they seek confidential communication with their foreign office. The pouches were seized after a ship voyage to Halifax several weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sweden
Mall
American War Trade Board
Foreign Office
Halifax
Kerensky Stricken With Influenza at Grand Headquarters
Premier Kerensky is confined to his bed at Grand headquarters with influenza, reports say. He had been ill for days and the illness is now described as serious, though the news came as a surprise. La Follette protests a one sided investigation and demands face to face questioning of witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy United Press
Petrograd
Kerensky
Grand Headquarters
Senate
la Follette
FIRST NIGHT OF CARNIVAL YIELDS $407 TO SAMMIES
Crowds at Bon Marche Park enjoy a first night carnival benefiting the Star Smoke Fund for soldiers in France. The fundraiser totals $407.55 from receipts and concession rentals, enough to buy 1,613 tobacco packages for Sammies for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Marche Park
Echo June Zahl
Ave
Pine St
Uncle Sam
France
Star Amoke Fund
Star Amoke
Our Boys In
Murder Mystery After Ballard Dance Ends in Killing
Ruth DeMeritt was found dead in a bush near the Country club after an all night dance. Pat McGinn and Jasper W Bailey were arrested as investigators press leads. McGinn admitted driving to the party and leaving Ruth at her home between 3 30 and 4 am. Bailey rode the same truck with the party and left near the same area. Detectives Tennant and Sheriff Stringer comb the countryside for more clues as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth DeMeritt
17Th Ave
N. W
Tennant
Sheriff Stringer
Pat McGinn
Ruth
Jasper W. Bailey
51St St
Jane Wright
Stringer
Koepfn
Batley
McGinn
Sam Henge
Ballard
Julius von Gerste
Stewart Campbell
Fremont Barto
Pilehuck River
Snohomish
Font Henge
de Meritt
20Th
Leary Aves
Bailey Aliso
Jasper Bailey
Girl Victim of Mysterious Slayer
Ruth De Meritt a 17 year old girl from Kirkland was found murdered near the country club Sunday after last being seen leaving an all night dance in Ballard on September 2. Have you something to swap Use Star Want Ads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dne
Ennai
Kaiser
United
Ruth de Meritt
Kirkland
Ballard
Women push for armed protection over slugger threat
Mayor Gill backs a protective plan after a delegation of ten women urged safeguards in Seattle. A mass meeting of 237 women discussed measures. proposals included armed self defense, stricter control of peddlers, and special officers. A second meeting is slated for Wednesday as officials review testimonies and a $500 reward for information grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Gill
Good Eats
Annie K. Russell
Union St
L. Mae Bradley
10Th Ave
N. BE
L. K. Meek
Wood and Park Ave
Phoebe George
Sycamore Ave
C. E. Flusher
W. Lee St
George W. Hess
Tiev
War Labor Board urged to expand war effort
Washington reports growing war labor issues as officials push for a War Service Labor Board. Proposals include replacing men with women, exempting skilled workers from the draft, and general labor conscription to meet shortages in munition plants. Cadres may move from cantonments to factories as the card index of drafted men’ s industrial abilities begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of National Defense
War Department
Army Engineers
Apple Picker Jobs Advertised in Puget Sound Valley
One hundred women are needed in canneries at Puyallup and Sumner Washington. Apple pickers packers sorters and warehouse men are wanted in the Yakima and Wenatchee valley. Apply at Harvesters league Seattle Chamber of Commerce Arctic Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puyallup
Sumner
Wash
Yakima
Wenatchee Valley
Harvesters’ League
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Arctic Building
Pet bear on downtown sightseeing trip ends with hunt
Tacoma residents viewed an unusual chase as Steve the firemen’s pet bear broke free from Firemen’s Park and roamed downtown before being killed. The incident followed a dramatic pursuit through the streets last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Steve
Council declines action on ILWW war entry opinions
Columbus Oct 16 The council of the Congregational Church of America will not act on members defending the ILW W or criticizing the national administration for entering the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y United Press
Columbus
Council of the Congregational Church of America
IL. W. W
National Administration
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