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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1918

Page

8

Naval Men to Keep Up Study This Fall

Navy department orders allow hundreds of United States naval reserves at Bremerton and Seattle to continue college courses this fall. Eligible men under 21 not yet called to active duty may enter the university and join the naval unit of the student army training corps. The University of Washington will offer naval instruction, likely transferring many men to study there.

Navy Department United States Naval Bremerton Seattle Naval Training Station Naval Unit Army Training Corps University of Washington

Wray Seeks Re election Recount on Seattle Port Measure

Senator Wray calls for re election citing his role in establishing Seattle port and backing Senate Bill No 21 granting the city authority to sell water and power beyond its limits.

Wray Port of Seattle William Wray King County Ira H. Case Howard D. Taylor Lillian T. Hall Glenville A. Colling John Flemming Fred Moss Walter Lunn Wellington Tunnel West Seattle North End Ballard Fremont Green Lake University Bothell Kirkland Dan Landon Dean Horkheimer Old Second Ward Louis Williams Pliny Allen J. Will Jones Frank G. Myers Fourth Ward Madison Pine Broadway Alice M. Lord Queen Anne Hill Fred W. Hastings G. E. Steiner Moncrieffe Cameron Capitol Hill Madrona The Lake George B Lamping BE. B. Palmer H. D. Buchanan EF. H. Guile

Star Advisory Ballot Guides Local Elections

The Star endorses candidates on a wide slate including Supreme Court judges W C Chapman John R Mitchell William H H Pemberton for various terms and Thomas T Revelle for Superior Court. It backs John F Miller for Congress Norman Wardall or Elmer Conner for County Auditor and Kelley for County Clerk amid other regional race guidance.

Supreme Court W. C. Chapman John R. Mitchell William HH. Pemberton Kenneth C. Mackintosh Vrench Tolman Superior Court Thomas Ti’ Revelle The Star Congress Seattle Kitsap County John Kelley Hull the Star A. F E. McBreen William Gaines McBreen C. Tiffin John Stringer Samuel J. Humes A. S. Burrows Samuel Brackett Fred C. Brown L. C. Smith M. L. Hamilton North John Mullane Thomas Dobson Justices OF the

Austrian Airmen Down On Western Front Report

Vienna dispatch says three Austrian airmen were shot down while flying over the German front last week. The incident adds to ongoing aerial engagements on the Western Front with no further details disclosed.

Amsterdam Vienna

French Advance Across Northern Front Breaks Lines

Paris reports French forces push toward St Quentin capturing Gibercourt and Roupy as they drive on the Hindenburg line. They seize Clastres Montescourt-Lizerolles Remigny and advance near the Crozat canal and Oise front while repelling German counterattacks in the Nanteuil la Fosse area and in the Argonne and Vosges.

Paris St. Quentin Gibercourt War Office Hinacourt Masigny-Le-Grand Lens Ham-St.Quentin Roupy Hindenburg Line la Fere Crozat Canal Clastres Montescourt - Lizerolles Remigny Fortliez Caniers Farm Rouge Farm Somme Etriellers Grand Seraucourt Lss Montescourt-Lizerolles Contescourt Essigny-Le-Grand Oise Fortlez Servais Servais Station Laffaux Aisne Vesle Glennes Nanteuil la F

Czecho-Slovaks in Siberia Push Ahead

An officer reports the vanguard of the Czecho-Slovak forces in western Siberia has reached Oloviania and linked with the Semenov contingent. Three hundred German Magyars offered to surrender as prisoners to Czecho and Chinese troops.

Siberia Tokyo Semenov Oloviania

Devastating Odessa Fire Leaves Thousands Homeless

Russian dispatches report a massive blaze in Odessa destroying thousands of buildings and leaving about a hundred people missing. The incident prompts relief efforts as authorities assess the extent of the damage and search for survivors.

Zurich Odessa

Children’s Shoes on First Floor Exhibit Pair Prices

Infants’ and Children's button style shoes with mat top in sizes 2 to 6 priced at 2.25 and 5 percent to 8 at 2.75 per pair. Tan Calf skin lace style sizes 2 to 5 at 2.75 and 5 to 8 at 3.25. Patent leather with white calf top button style sizes 2 to 5 at 2.50 and 5 to 8 at 3.25. Children’s Shoe Section on First Floor.

Fur Fashions Feature Wide Range of Pelts for Garments

A new fur display highlights beaver, Hudson seal, squirrel, mole, skunk, opossum, fitch, ermine, coney, and wolf among others. The article notes fur trims add luxury with little effort, offering varied pelts and widths for coats and frocks.

Patent Street Footwear Arrives With Fashionable Spats

A new shipment arrives featuring Patent Street Pumps and Patent Street Oxfords both at 6.75 per pair with hand turned soles and French heels and dusted spats in fashionable colors. Pump buckles range from 2.00 to 35.00 per pair.

Velvets and Costume Velvet Textures and Prices

Fabric listing describes Velvet varieties including Chiffon Velvet in multiple colors at 40 inches wide priced $6.50 to $8.00 per yard. Black Chiffon Velvet also $6.50. Costume Velvet shown in many shades with widths from 27 to 36 inches and prices from $2.25 to $3.00 per yard.

Copenhagen

Notions Section Showcases Improved Dressmaking Fixtures

A new Notions page on the First Floor presents a complete roster of worthwhile Notions. Improved fixtures aid quick selection of small items that streamline dressmaking campaigns.

Fringe Fabrics and Trims Featured for Autumn Gowns

Fringe is extensively used and easily attached for autumn gowns. Fringe trimming in 2 to 9 inch widths ranges from $1.25 to $4.75 per yard, with silk fringes and beads used on navy and black gowns. Chenille Fringe and Silk Cord Fringe offered in plain and fancy styles, with tassels for sashes, bags, and millinery on display on the first floor.

Reliable Alarm Clocks for the Home

An 8 day alarm clock delivers a cheerful morning greeting and features an automatic signal to prevent ringing at dinner. Prices start at $3.75 for the 8 day clock. Smaller clocks with ordinary alarms range from $1.50 to $3.00, with some models including an enclosed bell. First Floor.

Mason Jars Price List Highlights Pint and Quart Sizes

A local store advertises pint size Mason jars at one dollar per dozen and quart size jars at one dollar and fifteen cents per dozen. The compact notice emphasizes affordable canning supplies for home cooks.

Kerr

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