Olive Dolphin Crowned Queen Tonight
Miss Olive Dolphin, daughter of Lt. Dolphin, is the queen candidate in the Bon Park Femoke fund carnival. A parade will precede the crowning at midnight as votes and attendance rise. several sponsors include The Bon Marche and Frederick & Neigel.
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Bon Park
Dolphin
Alaska Hide. Wright
28Th Ave
Anderson
Melody Shop
Wales
Queen Anne Gardiner
Alki
Se Larson
Frederick & Neigel
Olive Dolphin
Adeline
Smoke Fund Receipts Hit Over $1000 at Hon Park Event
The Star Smoke Fund totals surpassed $1000 on arrival at Hon Park. Funds from admission receipts allocate 50 percent to the fund, 15 percent to various shows, 5 percent to several competitions, plus a $5 rent at each event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon Park
Deserters Form International Group in Switzerland
United Press reports a growing network of military deserters from belligerent nations organizing in Switzerland to protect their interests. An organizing committee includes Germans Austrians and Bulgarians as ads urge comrades to join and form an international organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rerne
Au Mall
Switzerland
Seattle Men at Lewis Unfit for Service Slow Discharges
Camp Lewis, Tacoma Oct 19 A steady flow of men is discharged from the national army with many rounds of drafts and a high number deemed unfit. Seattle troops mostly serve in the 261st infantry and the 166th depot brigade with only a few rejected by doctors so far. In some districts up to one in ten are disqualified.
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Althe
National Army
Seattle
261St Infantry
166Th
Resolutions Propose Disapproval of Rev Sydney Strong Remarks
Seattle Women's Commercial Club drafted resolutions disapproving Rev Sydney Strong's wartime utterances. The motion to prepare the resolution was offered by Alice Lord and seconded by Mrs Kathleen Meyers.
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Sydney Strong
I. W
Seattle Women's Commercial Club
Alice Lord
Kathleen Meyers
Song and Dance and Smoke Fund Dances This Week
Up high Knoll performs high acrobatics 35 feet in the air at 10 30 p m as two dances aid the Smoke Fund. Friday night Knights and Ladies of Security host a Moose hall dance admission 25 cents. Saturday night Renton barfers dance at Masonic hall all night admission 1. Smoke fund contributions today noted for Continental Fuel Co 56 7 oe Metalliard and others.
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Knoll
Knights and Ladies of Security
Moose Hall
Second Ave
Union St
Renton
Masonic Hall
Continental Fuel Co
Oe Metalliard
11Th Ave
Toe
Cortios Ave
Giant U boats rob food ships and sink crews
Confidential embassy reports describe German 1500 ton subs seizing cargoes from merchant ships and sinking victims. Pair operations roam well off the British coast, prompting heavy convoys and affecting Allied trade. Decorous discipline fades as Teutons face intensified anti-submarine warfare.
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Washington
Germany
Great Britain
France
War Trade Board
Austria
Teuton
America
Runaway Boys Found Near Firlands Sanitorium
Wayne Vister aged 12 and Claude Vister aged 10, who vanished Tuesday noon, were found Thursday night at Firlands sanatorium north of Seattle. They had left Mrs. H. Krahn’s home at 803 30th Ave after skating from school and sought a nurse who had once treated them at Firlands for measles.
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Wayne
Claude Vister
Firlands
Seattle
Acquittal for Constable J Edd Shrewsbury in Expense Fund case
Constable J Edd Shrewsbury was acquitted by a jury in Judge Dykeman's department after less than an hour of deliberation. The charge involved issuing false statements to the county commissioners regarding expense funds.
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J. Edd Shrewsbury
Fire Traps Six Swedish Nurses at Boarding House
Smoke from a fire in a room at 122 Columbia street caused six Swedish nurses to nearly be overcome as they slept in their boarding house room on Thursday afternoon. Local firefighters arrived to extinguish the blaze and rescue the occupants.
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Columbia
Message of thanks arranged by a soldier’s recipient
A fragmented notice describes satchel packages and a plan by a friend the soldier to deliver a message of thanks. It notes each dollar buys four packages and that the packages will be addressed to the author for delivery.
Politics Back of Present Row in Kaiser Land
London dispatch from United Press analyzes Germany s political crisis as a purely internal squabble with no peace impact. It notes radical Socialists were provoked by Conservative attacks and power struggles after the Michaelis era. Mentions Prince Von Buelow and Foreign Secretary Kuehlmann as possible successors signaling no peace government.
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Kaiser Land
Arthur Eemann
London
Germany
Pand Giermans
Michaelis
Obervers
Prince von Buelow
Kuehlmann
Hueson
England
von Nemnetorff
United States
Inform Friends of Sammies at War
United States soldiers relatives and friends are to learn of work and health through the information bureau organized by Gen. Henry P. McCain in Washington. The bureau will collect data on forces in Europe and America and furnish it free to inquirers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry P McCain
United States
McCain
Washington
Europe
America
Bon Marche weekly specials for Saturday
Bon Marche announces Saturday only prices on select goods. Bon Marche offers Mayonnaise Dressing at 38e per pound and Mince Meat at 25c per pound. New York Sharp Full Cream Cheese priced at 85c per pound for Saturday. Imported Spain Green Olives available by the pint at 18c. Fourth Floor Bon Marche.
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Bon Marche
New York
Spain
Special Train to Murray on Sunday Seattle trip for farewell
Seattle residents may ride a special train to Camp Murray Camp American Lake Sunday for a farewell ceremony honoring the Second Washington Infantry on its departure to Camp Greene Charlotte N C Frank Gates county defense council arranged calls to Elliott 3219 The train leaves Seattle at 12 30 arriving in time for the troops review by Gov Lister and Senators Poindexter and Jones Autos will be allowed on the grounds
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Seattle
Camp Murray
American Lake
Washington Infantry
Camp Greene
Charlotte
N. C
Frank Gates
County Defense Council
Elliott
Secretary Edith Kempthorne Addresses Lincoln High
Miss Edith Kempthorne of New York national field secretary of the Camp Fire Girls spoke at Lincoln High School this afternoon outlining the group’s aims and activities.
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Edith Kempthorne
New York
Camp Fire Girls
Lincoln High School
Velocipedes for Boys Range From Two Fifty to Seventeen
Advertises velocipedes available for boys in several sizes with prices from 2.50 to 17.00. Includes note on broad selection and affordable options for youth buyers.
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BON Marche
Canada 1917 crop yields show drop from August forecast
Official provisional estimates released today by Canada indicate slightly lower yields for wheat oats barley and flax across all provinces. The figures, based on threshing results, adjust the outlook since August.
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United Press
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Zimmerman Sings at Fourth Recital in Odd Fellows Temple
Frederick William Zimmerman, tenor, presented his fourth recital Thursday night at the Odd Fellows temple on Ninth Ave and Pine. He was accompanied by Claude Madden, violinist, and Mrs. Kr. Franklin Lewis, pianist, for a program of solo and ensemble works.
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Frederick William Zimmerman
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Ninth Ave
Zimmerman
Claude Madden
Kr. Franklin Lewis
Subscriptions Pour In From Major Firms In Seattle Area
Large sums from Carstens & Earles and the First State Bank of Kent highlight an extensive subscription drive. Wholesale firms and jobbers, listing firms such as Galbraith Macon Co and Schwabacher Bros Co, contribute heavily totaling over one hundred thirty six thousand dollars. Outside aid appears as a final line in the list.
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Italian Importing Co
Western Grocery
Maellow
Cyrus A. Briggs Denny-Renton Clay & Coal Co
Pacific Net & Twine Co
Seattle Cap Manufacturing Co
Saxony Knitting Co
Jd. M. Wilmerding West Coast Rubber Co
T. Dardeman Hat Co
Cray Bros
Globe Electric
E- Tech Boeken Aed
Pacific States Electric ‘Co
the Western Dry Goods Co
The
Kettle-Barnes Co
Henry Pickard Co
Mworkman. Co
Jones Garfinkle
Edward Wolf
Bartlett
Gratton & McKnight
Cook St
Alfred Hedquist
Cluett
Dame
J. Gorman
J. Pmerson
Fischer Bros. Co
Crescent Manufacturing Co
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Miss Olive Dolphin
Lewis
Sammies
Justus Black
Waterfront Ermployers’ Association
Black
Ithew
Children’s
Hallowe'en
Cardinal
Copenhagen
Georgia
Madam Coates
California
del Monte
Delicatessen
Murray
Ida M. Levy
Camp Girls
Wheel Toys
Educator
Paris
Taft
United Peewee Leese
New York Stock Exchange
Liberty Loan
Bond Drive
Gray, McLean & Percy Magnolia Milling Co
Dage-Derneden Co
Harris Cloak & Suit Co
Joseph M. Levy
Henry Jilg
Barton & Co
Turner-Pease Co
D. MW. Smith
Reid Bros, Surgical Supply Co
B. G. Shipman
James G. James
Washington Shoe Mfg
Seattle Plumbing Co
Lowman & Hanford Co
Richmond Paper Co
Crook Woncas A
Fry C O., Inc
T. KB. Klock
W. EK. Turner
Dairy Machinery HM
BK. Turner
DeClerq-Wirth Co
Standecker & Co
Stewart & Holmes
Hig
Johns-Manville Co
Armour & Co
A. C. Moore Co
Babcock-Wilcox Boiler Co
M. F. Patterson Dental Supply
Greater Theatres
U. S. Rubber Co
Northwest Optical Co
Cyrus Pierce
San Francisco
Seatle Athletic Club
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