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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1917

Page

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Peace terms stated for Germany by Washington

The United States outlines a peace vision requiring full German democracy, allowing disputed territories to decide their futures, and restoration for nations harmed in the war. It insists on genuine reforms, the German people choosing their fate, and rejects mere Reichstag reform or Kaiser-led peace.

Robert J. Bender United Press Washington Germany Hohenzollerns United States England France United State Wilson Aisace-Lorraine Bosnia-Herzegovina Schlesswig-Holstein Denmark Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Alsace Lorraine Serbia Jungoslav Montenegro Dalmatia Ferme Istria Trieste Gorizia Italy Polfand Belgium Dardanelles Teutons

Sweden aided German plot to sink Argentine ships

The United States disclosed German messages passed off as Swedish notes from Count Luxburg urging Argentina to resist Allied demands and to sink ships. The State Department said it has shared the translations with Swedish and Argentine envoys and warned of growing tensions over neutrality violations.

United Press Star Washington Sweden Count Luxburg Berlin State Department Luxburg Germany Buenos Aires Stockholm Americas Mexico Japan U. S United States Halifax von Bernstorff Europe Legation London Department of State Thoreed Foreign Office

The Moss Mystery opens in The Star this Monday

The Star begins Carolyn Wells novel The Moss Mystery with the plot of a prank that escalates to a death. A woman claims a poltergeist caused injuries and later a death, amid multiple theories and baffling clues.

Marybelle Mona Carolyn Wells the Star

Cupid Gets Ma'ams Two Seattle Teachers Marry This Summer

A report by Superintendent F. B. Cooper notes two Seattle teachers joined the army and 24 married this summer. Piltyanine resigned last June.

Seattle F. B. Cooper Piltyanine

Four Americans Die in Hospital Raid in France

United Press reports four Americans were killed when German airmen bombed French coast hospitals. Victims include First Lieut. Wm. Firesimmons of Kansas City, Private Leslie G. Woods of Streator Illinois, Rudolph Rubinef Jr. of New York, and Oscar Letugo of Boston. Several officers and nurses were wounded as planes repeatedly attacked day across Harvard St.Louisa and Chicago hospitals. A large bomb near Chicago hospital did not explode.

United Press France Wm. T. Firesimmons Kansas City Harvard Leslie G. Woods Streator Rudolph Rubinef, Jr New York Oscar Letugo Boston

Pershing Ordered to Report Casualties to War Dept

War Department orders General Pershing to furnish an immediate casualty report for the Harvard and St Louis hospital units in France and to place all casualties at the head of his daily cablegram. A Chamber of Commerce Industrial Bureau dinner will be held at the Masonic Club rooms Arcade building on September 12.

Hy United Prees Washington, Sept Pershing War Department Harvard St. Louis France Industrial Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Masonic Club Arcade Building

Star Liberty Weekly Films Show at Liberty Theatre

The Star-Liberty weekly program opens Sunday and runs through Wednesday featuring Seattle drafted men leaving for war, federal raids on Seattle I. W. W. headquarters, labor day parade scenes, a 20 mile Labor Day bicycle race, and a Greig family bust unveiling. Navy motion pictures from Bremerton Yard, approved by Secretary Daniels, will be shown next week.

Seattle The Star Greig Norway Puget Sound Navy Department At Washington Bremerton Navy Yard Uncle Sam Navy Yards Daniels Star-Liberty Liberty

Camp Lewis Opens As Training Camp For Western States

Uncle Sam’s $7,000,000 Camp Lewis at American Lake Washington opens for select service heroes from Alaska to California. The vast cantonment sits among forests and a lake with 76,000 acres, forming a pioneer city of new wooden buildings. By week’s end about 2,000 draftees will arrive to begin intensive training under army cooks and staff, ready to learn after homesickness and backache impressions.

Ee Eee Alaska Panama Cuba Philippines New York State Washington, D. C West Lewis American Lake Wash Uncle Sam Western States Camp Lewis

Mundorf Exonerated by Boilermakers Union Session

Red Mundorf leader of the Boilermakers union was tried and cleared of slander charges at a Sunday night union meeting. He berated members who supported a shipyard strike.

Red Mundorf Boilermakers’ Union Mundorf

Dance for Smoke Fund in Seattle on Thursday

A benefit dance and card party will be held Thursday evening September 13 at the W O W hall Fourth Ave and Marion Ave for The Star smoke fund. Hosted by Seattle Review No 8 and the Women’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees, admission is 25 cents. Ladies volunteered this event and The Star supports Sammies. Reserve Thursday night.

W. O. W. Hall Fourth Ave Marion At Star Seattle Review No Women's Benefit Association of the Maccabees

Auto crash at Smith bridge leaves four harmed

Hoquiam dispatch reports two killed and two injured after a automobile went through the railing of the Smith bridge between Oakville and Cedarville and plunged 25 feet to the Chehalis river rocks. The dead are Roy Stowry and Mrs Eva Avery. the injured include Miss Ste Mla Wacheler and J W Sciffort.

Smith Bridge Oakville Cedarville Chehalis River Roy Stowry Eva Avery A Avery Ste Mla Wacheler J. W. Sciffort

Rainbow Division Lands at Camp Mills

UPI reports the Second Field Hospital Corps from Oregon arrived at Camp Mills and joined the Rainbow division, as weather conditions and arrival details indicate a reassignment of units during the period.

United Press Hempstead N. Y Sept. S Second Field Hospital Corps Oregon Camp Mills Rainbow

Correction to Smoke Fund contributions

An error in yesterday's marine recruiting offices notice misstated amounts. The correct donation from the fund is $1.75, and the total for yesterday is $1,408.25, not $1,398.25.

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