War Peace Propaganda Warns U S Officer From France
Maj. James H. Perkins American Red Cross commissioner for Europe warns Americans that German peace offers are a ruse to mislead the Allies. He notes German tactics in Italy and urges vigilance, unity with Wilson’s terms, and resolve to fight until a lasting peace is achieved.
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U.S
France
Newspaper Enterprise Association
London
England
Wilson
Maj
James H. Perkins
American Red Cross
Europe
Maj. Perkins
Germany
Italy
Thoroly
Belgium
Alsace-Lorraine
Coun
Russia
Northwest Casualties Reported by War Department
The War Department lists 128 casualties for Saturday night with breakdowns by status. Notable names include Private Rufus Ross of Seattle reported missing in action, and seven other Washington volunteers such as Private Robert Craig KIA and Private Ralph Poole MIA, among others across Northwest states and beyond.
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United States War Department
Lst Ia
Seattle
Rufus Ross
Valley
Harvey L. Brown
Chesaw
Edwin le Runday
Dayton
Raymond Gilbert
Delville
Louis Nessin
Walla Walla
Thomas A. Swint
Sumner
Northwest
Pacific State
War department lists nine casualties Sunday night and 89 Monday
The War Department reports Sunday night and Monday morning casualty tallies with breakdowns for killed in action missing in action wounded severely and other categories. It lists two Seattle men Private Clement W Hilderbrand missing and Private Richard Vandermear wounded severely along with other Washington and nationwide names and addresses.
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United States War Department
Seattle
Clement W. Hilderbrand
Lillian M. Starr
Melrose Ave
Richard Vandermear
Marie Vandermear
12Th Ave
Washington
Jesse B. Johnson
Spokane
Northwest
Pacific State
Lawrence S. Rawdon
Malta
Mont
Steve Rawdon
Eden
Utah
Butte
Pastor Warns of Church's Enemies
Dr. M A Matthews warned at First Presbyterian Sunday sermon that the Christian church faces many enemies trying to bring downfall. He urged it reject worldly programs and stay true to God an appeal asked young soldiers to embrace religion before serving in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Matthews
Europe
Returned Soldiers Will Meet Friday
Members of the Great War Veterans' association will meet at Mme Lepper's hall Fourth Ave and Priest Friday at 8 p m to elect officers and hear the report on the Toronto convention. All returned Canadian soldiers are urged to attend.
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Mme. Lepper
Fourth Ave
Prie St
Toronto
Dessert demonstration at Yesler branch library event
The eighth in the series of house keeping demonstrations at the Yesler branch library will be given Tuesday at 3 p.m. Miss Sutherland will discuss simple and inexpensive desserts and demonstrate making various dishes during her talk. An aero plane at the height of a mile has a range of vision of 95.7 miles.
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Yesler
Sutherland
Peace overture judged by press across Britain
The Chronicle and others view Germany’s peace note as a gimmick to buy time and split the Entente. The Times, Telegraph, Mail, Graphic, Post, and Daily News all call it insincere or a sham, while defending open covenants and continued war aims. The Daily News alone backs Austria’s proposal.
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Belgium
France
Brest-Litovsk
Bucharest
Hindenburg
Germany
Brest
Brest. Litovak
Berlin
Vienna
Wilson
Austria
Entente
the Post
The
Daily News
London
Woman Shot by Former Boarder Then Husband Shotsel
Mrs. W. E. Craig, 34, of 4020 26th Ave. S. W., is in critical condition after a man identified as Robert Collins, stevedore foreman at the Smith Cove dock, shot her in the head at her husband’s home and then killed himself. The attack occurred in the presence of the Craig children, ages 12 and 10, after Mrs. Craig refused to accompany Collins on a car ride.
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W. E. Craig
26Th Ave
S. W
Robert Collins
Smith Cove
Craig
Collins
Craigs
Air Raid Strikes Paris Causing Casualties and Damage
Several enemy planes approached Paris last night causing casualties and material damage. The report notes intense activity over the city with continuing wartime air threat. An unrelated line about ears growing during a lifetime appears in the text.
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Paris
Coats for Younger Folks Highlight Bon Marche Baby Shop
Despite labor and material shortages the Bon Marche showcases a wide Baby Shop selection on the second floor featuring coats for youngsters in wash corduroy to silk velvet. Prices range from 15.00 to 45.00 in Copenhagen blue and rose, with Empire style fur trim and good linings.
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BON Marche
Copenhagen
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Great Britain
America
President Wilson
Robert Craig
Lee C. Meadows
Hyrum Shulsen
Edwin IL. Bundy
Robert H. Courtney
Edward J. Darragh
Roderick Gillen
Guisephe Guglielmini
Louis Neslin
James Padden
Sidney H. Peters
Alfonso A. Tondorff
Oscar KE. Waal
Ross H. Hayes
Ralph R. Poole
Feee
Eee Waldport, Or
Valley, Wash
James Kent
Colvin
Poole Casino
M. Gardner
Charles L. Jones
Edwin Peterson
Richard Jones
Mary Peterson
Name— Corp
James J. Halliday
Eureka
Cal
Ray FE. George
Kolin
Albert L. George
John R. Graham
Berkeley
Gus Graham
Lilian M. Starr
Marine Corps
eDaths
Halliday
Wash
Alice A. Johnson
Silk
Panama
Ze ‘Viei
Plaid
Poplin
Mihiel
Frank J. Taylor
United Press
Metz
St. Mihiel
Moselle
Hatter
Ovida
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