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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1918

Page

12

Borough election results and listed candidates by district

A scan of precinct tallies shows numerous state senate and representative races with names such as John B. Wright Victor Zednick Rameonicket Hastings Otis W Brinker Hilman F. Jones Robert B. Brown Read M. Whitehead E. B. Palmer and Cillian T. Hall. County offices include auditor clerk and sheriff with counts like 11,319 for a representative district race and 10,466 for county coroner.

John B. Wright Victor Zednick Soth B. Gordon W. Hastings Otis W Brinker OB Steiner Hilman F. Jones Robert B. Brown M. Whitehead E. B. Palmer Beals W. J. Presto Fred W. Burwell B. Lamping D. K. Sickels Charles S. Tilton Seattle Bro John Wachter Sane Tiereos Cillian ‘T. Hall County Auditor D. C. Brown M. Wardall Nizer Csssess Ia Dames BM. Rambert Ccsceecs Glenville A. Coltlina Thomas N Tom Mulligan Thos, J. Sweany Mees County Assessor Joseph C. Green Seiovassesntncae le” Boma Sas Frank Kane Ccce Crone PISA Cesses Congress A. Gaines APOE Henry 4 Phillips Dean Burkheimer Cai Jacob C. Caen el Indae Scusdel Laney H. Hadley Karl Walters T. Hodge Boyle Sfiemuel J. Humes Howard D. Taylor H. Case Sabeeaees Aes S. Barrows Ammnnenee Je Deas Ete Eess OOO C. Brown Moss Weeege H. Wobelee Mit la Amom D. Carmody Ralph D. Nichols Frank G. Myers Lisea M. Brackett G. O'Hara D. Page Ith NASA W. Conner Daniel Landon Frank H. Manogue Pocheetevss Tite Tet Deboon Seebeavneesers Ruffner T. D. Rockwell Stephen A. Hull Ralph A. Horr

Tumulty Questions Hayes Over War End Quote

Joseph P. Tumulty wrote to Will T. Hayes to verify a Chicago speech claim that Democratic leaders would end the war with any compromise to ensure re election of a Democratic Congress. The remark, reported by the Topeka Capital, was made to 41 Republican committeemen on Labor Day.

Washington Joseph P. Tumulty Wilson Will T. Hayes Republican National Committee Hayes Tumulty Kayes Chicago Topeka

Suamere and Mires Lead La Follette in Fourth District Race

In Spokane on September 11, John W. Summers and Austin Mires lead incumbent William L. La Follette for the Republican nomination in the Fourth district with Summers 2694 and Mires 1707. In the Fifth district Democratic race, Dill 2453 and Tustin 1949 trail Williams 494. Webster and Goodwin top Republican hopefuls in the Fifth district.

Spokane John W. Summers Austin Mires William L. la Follette Summers Mires la Follette Ina P. Williams C. C. Dill W. T. Tustin Congress J. Stanley Webster F. M. Goodwin William E. McCroskey

Johnson Captaincy Rumor Follows Strong Reelection

Hoquiam reports Albert Johnson will likely win reelection to Congress with a large majority in Washington's Third District. Rumor suggests he may accept a U S Army captaincy and train at Camp Humphreys starting September 20.

Johnson Hoquiam Albert Johnson Congress

Lemon Juice Takes Off Tan and Freckle Remedy

Squeeze juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of Orchard White. Shake to make a quarter pint of lotion for freckles sunburn tan and complexion. Grocers provide lemons and Orchard White for a few cents. Massage daily to fade freckles and sunburn and whiten skin. Harmless product pitched for faces neck arms and hands.

Allies Unmoved by German Peace Feelers in 1918

United Press reports Washington views Germany’s peace overtures as a German ruse while urging Bolshevik aggression. Austria baron Burian is blamed as a German pawn in a dual peace and war game. U S authorities say no listening to Austrian proposals while war aims near victory. Burian seen as cat's paw for Germany. Senator La Follette stays with family in Pomona to aid an ailing son.

Washington Germany Baron Burian Austria United States Burian Vienna Russia Burton

British Subjects Seized by Bolsheviks Held in Moscow and Petrograd

London reports say Bolsheviks have detained 1000 British subjects as hostages in Moscow and Petrograd. German troops withdraw from Ukraine to the western front amid rumors from Kiev. Stockholm says 50 social revolutionists killed and 200 wounded in Moscow as Bolsheviks disperse a meeting. Czecho Slovakia gains rail control east of Lake Baikal and seizes Nortchinsk and Sieretnsk. Reports of Bolshevik victories over Czecho-Slovaks appear from German sources.

London Moscow Petrograd Ukrainia Western Front Kieff Stockholm Siberian Lake Kaikal Vladivostok Nortchinsk Sieretensk

Nation ready for new draft

Washington September 11 America's second registry of men to down Kaiserism will come tomorrow 13 000 000 men aged 18 to 45 not yet registered will list themselves for military service Registration machinery was in place nationwide Authorities expect enthusiastic compliance with the law Fraders will be rare and a strict police system is ready Some registrants may be drafted in October as well.

Washington America

Republican Contest in Illinois Warms Voters

Illinois voters went to the polls to nominate candidates for the U S senate and house of representatives with statewide interest centered on the Republican senatorial race. William Hale Thompson of Chicago led the Republican field while Sen. J Hamilton Lewis, backed by President Wilson, was expected to secure the Democratic nomination.

Chicago Ilinois U. S. Senate House of Representatives Wm. Hale Thompson Sen J. Hamilton Lewis Wilson

Stearns Electric Paste Promises Pest Control

The copy promotes Stearns Electric Paste as an easy solution to kill cockroaches rats and mice. It claims simple directions on the package and overnight results with a small box bought from a dealer at a few cents. The advertisement targets housewives highlighting a reliable pest control method.

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