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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1915

Page

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Great Lending Dilemma Faces J P Morgan and Allies

In New York the Sept. 25 correspondence stresses the immense burden on J P Morgan and associates to decide on a vast Allied loan. The piece argues the choice pits American prosperity against securing France and England’s solvency, warning of a possible money panic if credit is not extended. It notes the need for secure assurances and the fragile faith of foreign governments and investors.

New York J. P Europe United States Joseph French Johnson New York University School James J. Hill France England J. P. Morgan and Associates

Greece Mobilizes as War Spirit Grips Athens

In Athens crowds cheer a king's mobilization decree as war office actions heighten tension with Bulgaria. Minister Danglis and Premier Venizelos confer amid hopes parliament will reveal Bulgaria’s intentions and avoid a full Balkan war.

War Office Danglis Venizelos Bulgaria

Shoes and talk of war in Seattle with Greek consul

The narrator recalls shoe shines by Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan, doubts their focus, and meets Greek consul C. Leipoulos in Seattle. He notes about 3,500 Greeks in Seattle and nearby towns, mostly young men, with war talk in the coffee houses.

Theodore Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan Roosevelt Bryan Indianapolis Stanislaus Union C. Leipoulos Seattle Lyon Leipoulos Athens Seatile Tacoma Yesler Way Old Country

Bankers weigh halving war loan figure amid stalled talks

York dispatch reports conferees near a final figure far below 599000000 in allied loan negotiations. Bankers favor a five percent interest on bonds below par to boost net yields, while the talks move toward a potentially half billion dollar loan with ongoing uncertainties.

York

Zeppelins Lost by Germany in War

London dispatch cites German admiralty admissions that 38 Zeppelins and nine Parsevals were lost since the war began through August. The report, received in Geneva, outlines airship losses attributed to German actions.

Germany London Geneva

Mayor Will Investigate Mayor Will Investigate

Chambers was arrested by Officers Ellis and Sandell at 4 35 am while walking toward a patch owned by the Andersons where he lives. He was booked on a charge of being abroad at night and held in jail until noon before release.

Chambers Ellis and Sandell Andersons Altho Jall Antil

Call Judge as Court Witness in Schuman Appeal

Superior Judge Smith will be called as a witness Monday to explain to Judge Tallman the instructions given to the jury that found Paul Schuman, a former policeman, guilty of accepting the earnings of unfortunate women last spring. The case is on appeal to the supreme court amid claims of an inaccurate transcript copy of the judge's instructions.

Smith Judge Tallman Paul Schuman Schuman Supreme Court Lundin

Seattle Fire Department Band Heads to San Francisco Exposition

The Seattle fire department band led by Chief Frank L. Stetson left Oregon-Washington station at 6:30 a.m. Saturday for a two week trip to the San Francisco exposition. They will distribute 16,000 circulars, study local fire methods, perform concerts, and promote Seattle. Kenny Beaton supports relief efforts for widows and the elderly and plans to direct the band as it travels. Chief Dowell of Portland will join in San Francisco.

Echo Seattle Kenny Beaton Kenny San Francisco Examiner Sergeant Carr San Francisco Hippodrome Second Ave Pike At Dowell Portland

Escape From Hodge Bastile Shocks County Jail

John Akel, jailed for robbery and sentenced to five to twenty years, escaped early Saturday by slipping past Turnkey T. Davis. Davis stood with back turned at the gate as Akel dashed away. Sheriff Hodge reprimanded Davis for lax gate security. Akel, 24, fled through fog at about 6 am, after had prior escapes during transport. He was last in custody since May after arrest in 1913 and a recent conviction.

John Akel T. Davis Hodge Davis Ariel Ukel Hunt Pollman Peyser O'Brien

U S Demands Vienna Reply on Ambassador Dumba Recall

The state department, noting Vienna's failure to answer, has asked the Austrian foreign office to take a definite stand on recalling Ambassador Dumba. Washington reported the move on September 25.

Washington Vienna Dumba State Department Foreign Office

Seattle man loses $3000 as two girls flee car

Ora J. Hickson of Seattle is missing a pocketbook containing $3000 in cash and several checks after sitting beside two girls in a crowded Chicago streetcar. Police seek the two female passengers who sat with him. Hickson’s name does not appear in the city directory.

Chicago Ora J. Hickson Seattle Hickson

French Airmen Raid Paris and Metz

The Sab Fons railway station and Metz were bombarded by a French air squadron according to an official announcement. Also Zeebrugge was heavily bombarded by three British warships at daybreak with damage not yet known.

Paris Sab Fons Metz Zeebruge Amsterdam Zeebrugge

Neighbor's Home Burns. Elderly Woman Dies In Fire

Mrs. Fred Eggleston aged 80 died when a fire destroyed the Eggleston home three miles north of Nehalem Oregon early today. Eggleston and three children were saved.

Nehalem Ore Fred Eggleston Eggleston

Can Be Very Useful to You if You Will Just Give Them the Chance

Main 9400 Want Ad Desk offers opportunities described as very useful to readers who act quickly. The notice implies practical guidance and prompt engagement for readers seeking ads or listings.

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