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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1917

Page

10

Fragmented OCR Notice Summary

The readable text is garbled with mixed terms and does not provide a clear event, date, or identifiable entities. No coherent facts can be extracted to form a meaningful summary or headline.

Old Palan Street Personal Ads Offer Diamonds and Lessons

Fragmented personal notices show ads for old pal S street offerings including jewelry trade in restorations, diamond handling, piano lessons, and practical nursing or work opportunities. Names, addresses, and prices are scattered, with references to a watch repair shop, piano instruction, and a dubious job listing.

Jewehrley Meg CO Emith Flood MMITH Courah Watt Willett Muate Leesons Willmik Ballard Kodakema Aui Jacobm P.I

Lone Bandit Robs Bank in Oregon of 208

Springfield Oregon October 29 A lone bandit robbed the Pirot National Bank taking about 200 in paper money. The unmasked suspect, about 26, appeared insane per bank president C I Scott who fired at the thief as he fled on a bicycle after crossing the Willamette River bridge. A posse and sheriff pursued.

Springfield Ore Pirot National Bank C l Scott Scott Willamette River Prusuit

Austrian Premier Announces Peace Talks Demonstration

Zurich dispatch reports Austrian premier Dr. Von Seidler stating central powers are ready for peace if foes refuse. Czech Reichsrat members sat silent as others cheered Italian defeat reports. Vienna indicated Italians had been defeated and Trieste concerns eased.

Prees Zurich von Seidler Relharat Reichsrat Vienna Reicharat Trieste

Army officer for Pancho Villa linked to Mexican commander

Oct 29 discovery shows Col James A. Ryan found a student officer in the training camp who would rather be a lieutenant in the United States army than a general in Villa's forces. The man led Mexican chief Pancho Villa’s artillery in 1913 14 and earned the nickname El Diablo. Ryan refuses to disclose the officer’s real name per order on candidates’ names.

Port Sheridan James A. Sryan United States Army Pancho Villa Mexico Ryan

Public Market Stall List With Prices Across Goods

Local market stalls detail a wide range of items with unit prices including butter milk eggs cheese apples oranges cabbage and canned goods. Numerous entries list weights and per pound or per item costs for dairy meat produce and pantry staples across stalls 13 60 66 29 and other figures.

Food items list with prices and weights

A fragmented catalog of groceries and prices including corned beef canned goods peas sweet potatoes and flour. Items mention Ibe Ib Mount all Jonathan Dow Se box antona and various brands with prices around 2 to 3 dollars per sack or unit.

Jonathana Antona Westlake

Christmas Smoke Fund Campaign Aids Frontline Sammies

Local readers rally for Christmas and New Year supplies for soldiers in France. Donations arrive from the Knights and Ladies of Security and others, with many lists of contributors and small gifts noted as the campaign continues beyond the initial deadline.

Beattle Folke France Howe Beattlettes Christman Amoken Enoights and Ladies of Security Ben Emma T. Callahan Piret Harney Wael Hemnberdt Torske Slivena Wash Mies Vivien Anne O'Dan Vakhion Ave Mamie Labor Temple Mrossard Mra J. W. Lawrence Sweet Karrench Dr. Bow Gertrude Sontag Annie J Witon Niequally Weel Alice Hirwad Deeler Clyde Magen Prumctaw Waeh Ville Ave Mellen M. Hichford

Tortola De Valencia Arrives in America to Dazzle Audiences

From the Land of Carmen Tortola De Valencia, famed Spanish dancer who charmed European nobility and cured the pale pearls of a former Russian czarina, lands on an American dock. She comes to demonstrate sultry Spanish dance for U S playgoers and promise heated performances.

Carmen Tortola Tortola de Valencia Czarina Russia Europe Spain

Spy’s Arrest Prompts Probe of Coast German Plots

Federal authorities in Portland reveal the arrest of William Dolfen, cook in the Oregon Regiment, on a train for spying. Investigators say Dolfen sold Fort Rosecrans plans for $1,000 to German officials and linked to pro German treasonable activity. Several Germans are believed involved and arrests are expected. Dolfen remains jailed and likely to be sent to an internment camp.

United Press Portland William Dolfen Oregon Dolfen Cook U. S Rankin United States

Rubber Surpasses Steel in Wear Under Pressure Test

In a recent test a rubber sample out wore a steel piece three to one under enormous pressure. A sand Digi device exposed both materials to extreme abrasion showing rubber’s superior endurance.

Italian army girds for stand against Austro German drive

Washington dispatch says Gen Cadorna will form a stand on the Tagliamento after a 60 mile retreat from the Isonzo front. Italian officials vow morale holds despite fears of civilian strain. focus on timely Allied gun shipments to Circlin and stronger defense against Mackensen's forces.

United Washington Cadorna Italy Argiamento Gulf of reasTte Tagliamento Trieste von Mackenzen Circlin Plezo Caporetto Mackenzen

Girl Testifies of Attack Nine Boys to Be Tried

A Seattle area trial began for George Biladeau the first of nine youths accused of attacking young girls near Seattle. The 11 year old witness testified nine or ten men on motorcycles overpowered her and threatened retaliation if she spoke. Deputy Prosecutor Patterson leads for the state with W R Bell defending Biladeau. The unrelated Alaska Steamship Co liner Jefferson docked after a Alaska voyage with 153 passengers 15000 cases salmon and salt fish and moose and reindeer skins aboard.

George Biladeau Seattle Gilliam Stringer Biladeau Patterson W. R. Bell Alaska Steamship Co Jefferson Alaska

Fierce Fighting in Meuse Sector Reported by French

Paris reports violent fighting in the Meuse sector near Verdun with heavy bombardment on the right bank around La Chaume wood and Benzonvaux. German forces gained a 500 yard footing north of Courrieres wood but a counter attack reclaimed most of the advance as artillery was active north of Draibank re and on the Aisne front Vaudesion and Hurtebise.

United Press Paris Meuse Verdun la Chaume Wood Benzonvaux Courrieres Wood War Office Draibank Re Aisne Vaudesion Hurtebise

Charles Piez Named Vice Chairman for Shipping Board

Charles A. Piez of Chicago was chosen vice chairman of the Emergency Fleet Corporation by the shipping board. He will assist Admiral Capps, general manager, by handling business problems, allowing Capps to focus on ship construction. Piez is president of Link Belt Machine Co and has served as a production engineer for the shipping board.

United Press Wnashington Chas A. Piez Chicago Thegency Fleet Corporation Ping Board Admiral Capps Fleet Corporation Piez Link Belt Machine Co The Shipping Board

Commonwealth Club Discusses M Coal Problem at Good Eats

The Commonwealth club meets Monday at 6 30 p m at Good Eats cafeteria to discuss the M Coal Problem with Hon J W Bryan as the speaker.

Commonwealth Club Good Eats J. W. Bryan

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