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STORY OF THE week
SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF
gvEaTs IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
Western Newspaper Union News ssrvseA
ABOUT THE WAR.

Brazil to utilize all OF German ves-
sells seized In her ports.
Fourteen British vessels sunk In Q
week BY mines and submarines.
German minister OF marine resigned
following exposure OF treatment OF
mutineers.
Germany's war strength Is breaking,
according to statement OF French high
commission.
The French repealed several at.
tempted raids by the crown princes
troops around verdun.
Vice Admiral Won Capelle, the Ger.
man minister OF marine, has resigned,
according to the Frankfurter Zeitung.
The Brazilian government proposes
70 utilize seized German steamers for
the organization OF international
steamship lines.
Holland. in defiance OF Britain's re-
guest to stop shipments to aid the
Germans In Belgium, has stopped all
shipments to England.
The morale OF the German troops
On the Flanders front is being shat.
tered rapidly by the constant assaults
OF General Haig, who clings to gains
made.
One hundred thousand Uruguayans
held street demonstration In Monte.
video. cheering the break with Ger
many and commencing the part OF the
allies In the war.
The Slay war office has announced
that the weakening OF the Kronstadt
garrison has menaced Petrograd. and
. plea has been sent out for all Rus.
slams to forget their political Difficult
ties and unite to meet the expected
drive.
The Socialists have declared war on
the German government and made a
demand that Michaelis be ousted as
chancellor. His part In the naval plot
story was followed by determined &C.
tion In the Reichstag. The Reichstas
has adjourned Until the first part OF
December.
With the armies In Flanders halted
BY rains which have made the battle
front a sea OF mud. interest centers
on Russia. The Germans have taken
the Island OF Oesel at the Gulf OF Riga,
and Russians expect an immediate
move on Petrograd The Germans are
said to have landed more than a diyi-
sion OF soldiers around the gulf and
eight dreadnoughts and many smaller
warships and mine sweepers are lined
up to assist in tho campaign.
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Wtsi;.naroN.

Citizen soldiers to be given right to
vote In elections.
War department considers calling
second draft army.
Government outlines plan for requl.
sitioning shipping.
Liberty loan bond sale coming In
slow. Quick work is urged.
LaFollette Is invited to attend com.
mittee meeting and explain his re.
marks.
Samuel Gompers. president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, has
sent cable message OF greetings and
congratulations to the organized labor
movements Of Chile and Peru, in con.
vention at Santiago. Chile. In which
he proposes Pan-American labor con.
gress.
Eastern railroads. seeking relief
from conditions which their execu.
tives assert are rapidly approaching
the point where they can no longer
operate with profit. indicated the form
their efforts will assume In a letter
to the interstate commerce commits.
sion asking for conference to con.
slider rates not included In the advance
allowed by the decision In the Is per
cent rate advance case last June.
Wilson's answer to the pope Is hay.
Ing it, effect on the German people,
declares United States minister 70
Switzerland.
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Big Peach Crop Moved and Sold.

Denyer.-The Colorado peach crop
has been moved and the gross profit
to Mesa, Delta and Montrose county
orchardists is S1.366.sSO. These figures
are furnished by the Public Utilities
Commission Of Colorado. which has
worked diligently to arrange for the
shipping Of this most perishable crop.
1t is the first TO be completely har.
vested and sold. From the Grand val
ley q total Of l.03s cars Of peaches
were shipped on all roads and 1876
cars we're hauled by the Denver 4
Rio Grande from the North Fork and
Montrose districts.
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GENE kAL

DIR. Harry A. Garfield. presiden, OF
Williams college and now serving as
federal coal administrator. was born
at Hiram, Ohio, fifty.four years ago.
The Kansas City stockyards estab-
lished what Is believed to be q world 8
record for cattle receipts In the week
just ended, according to an announce
ment made by officials. The receipts
totaled 1905 head Of cattle and TO-.
go calves.
An annuity plan providing for a S..
100000 pilgrim memorial fund" for
aged and disabled ministers OF the
Congregational church and their de-
pendents was adopted by the National
Council Of Congregational Churches at
Columbus, Ohio.
Reports received from most Of the
new army training camps-camps
which are in reality military cities
that are TO house tens OF thousands
Of men each, and which have sprung
up almost In night-indicate that
the buildings will be completed by
November LIST and the troops who are
to live in them during the winter viii
be reasonably insured against cold
weather.
Roping contests and old.time buffalo
hunts as sport or exhibitions are to
be prohibited In Oklahoma, where only
q few years ago the boundless plains
Of the Sooner state formed the play.
ground Of the yelling cowboy. the un-
ruly broncho and the believing bison.
Federal Judge Lands, at Chicago.
refused to approve bond for the 70
lease Of William D. Haywood. general
secretary Of the Industrial Workers Of
the World, under indictment with nu.
merous other members of the oesani.
sation for conspiracy against the gov.
eminent.
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FOREIGN.

Joseph Thierny. minister Of finance
In the Ribot cabinet. has been appoint
ID French ambassador to Spain.
Canon White. rector and sub-dean
Of the Anglican cathedral In St. Johns.
has been elected Iefd bishop Of New
foundland.
The London Globe says 1t II e.
pected that yiscount Grey. former sec
Rotary OF state for foreign affairs. will
visit America.
There seems to be q growing move
ment In South Germany against the
remuneration and non-indemnity ba.
sis Of the reichstag peace resolution.
The Mexican government has dis
cussed the advisability OF decreasing
the amount OF silver In Mexican coins
ever since the recent advance In the
price OF that metal.
A census OF all animals whose flesh
can be used as food Is to be taken
shortly throughout the German EN-.
pire. Horses. goats. pigeons and rab-
bits are included In the list.
Dissatisfaction with the failure OF
the submarine campaign. which Ber-
lin promised would bring proud Albion
TO her knees within six months, Ia
rife within the kaiser's empire.
The Kaiser has issued q proclama-
ton to the German fleet. warning sail
ors Of dire penalties in case Of any
further mutlnous outbreaks. II states
that the leaders will be "summarily
dealt with
Nicholas Romanoff, the former EN-
peror OF Russia. and his family. have
been transferred from Tobolsk, 81
IBERIA. TO the Abolak monastery, four
teen miles from Tobolsk. The trans
fer was made at the request OF the
former emperor
DR.. Won seydler. the Austrian pre-.
mier. according to dispatch from VI
emma. has informed Deputy Daszinski.
the Polish leader, that the government,
ID ready to comply with the Polish
demand regarding Galicia. including
the restoration OF civil administration.
With the swearing In Of nine new
cabinet ministers at Ottawa. Canada.
the members of the Liberal party who
see in compulsory military service the
only solution for bringing forth the
full strength OF the dominion In the
prosecution OF the war have Joined
hands with Sir Robert Borden.
The suggestion that President WI.
son visit Europe is made by the Paris
Information in a leading editorial. II
says the allies need the Presidents
counsel. that his influence would be
powerful In establishing unity In re
gard to democratic ideals and that
such a visit would be OF advantage al.
SO to America.
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Revei Ring Member Fined 500,

Denver.-Phil Frederick, one of the
leaders Of the so-called "revel ring, !"
which was exposed by the confessions
OF two young girls who participated In
the gay affairs, In the County Court
at Littleton was fined $lt). after
Judge Dunn had denied a motion for
new trial Of the case In which he
was found guilty Of contributing to
juvenile delinquency. The costs Of the
action also were assessed against him
by the court.
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In order to make cheap filter. take
a large flower pot and stop the hole In
the bottom Of It By placing q piece Of
sponge In II. Cover with . few inches
Of powdered charcoal. all with water,
and let It stand over q pail or tub
supported BY two or three sticks laid
across. The water altering through
the charcoal win be freed from all
impurities and will be at for family
use. The charcoal should be changed
every three months and the sponge
aavernl times q year.
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Colorado Guard AIdIno In Loan,

Camp Kearney.-Leut. Col. Rice w.
Means Of the First Colorado infantry
was appointed to take charge Of the
Liberty bond campaign at the camp
BY Brig. Gen. George H. Cameron.
commander. The work has been 60
ing on for several days and almost
100000 has been subscribed. Com.
pany d Of Colonel Means own regi-
ment so far holds the records Of the
entire camp, having subscribed Sll,-
$50. Company l. Of the same regi.
ment has subscribed $4,000.
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cattleman Shoots Self In Heart.

Grand Misunderstanding into the
next room OF the Mckay home at De
Beque, when they heard a shot, Mrs.
David E. Mckay. her child and her
brother found Mckay dead upon the
floor, with bullet wound through his
heart. Mckay was cattleman. The
family assert he shot himself by acci-
dent. McKay's friends say he has been
respondent lately.
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Greeley.-W. P. Howe. supposed to
be member Of the l. w. w., Is under
arrest at Windsor. charged with burn
ing . large haystack on the ranch Of
J. C. Nelson, near that place. He re-
fuses to talk. His pockets. when he
was arrested, were filled with l. W. W..
literature
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Cripple Creek.-Scarcity Of skilled
labor and the present excitement In oil
are difficulties which hamper mining
and development In the Cripple Greek
district Despite this. however. fresh
ore strikes are frequently reported.
The Portland. Golden Cycle Reduction.
Cresson. indicator. Granite and other
mines are more than earning their
liberal dividends. while the output Of
the district Il comfortably In excess Of
$l.00o.000 per month. after deducting .
fair per cent (which 10 yearly growing
lsss) for losses In treatment.
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Alma Postoffice Destroyed by Fire.
Denver.-George Daniel. postoffice
inspector. was notified by Celia v.
Hagman, postmistress at Alma, in
Park county, that the Alma postoffice
burned.
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Victor Miner Killed by wife.

Victor-Henry Ahrendt. go, a miner,
known as Dutch Henry" was shot
and killed by his wife. Alice Ahrendt,
80. during quarrel over his life In.
surance.
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Denver.-William r. (Buck) Seay,
slayer Of Edward c. Green. was acquit.
ted by q Jury in the West Side Court.
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Where Nerve 10 Needed.
He'll he marries now, won't he be
called q coward?
She-Not II he marries her.-Judge
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Correction

Correction.
rs your wife good plain cookT
"No. she isn't; she's a good pretty
one"
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Mrs. Harry A. Lyon. 5 et William
St, 8. Boston. Mass. says: "Doos's
Kydasy Ptlls have surely done me
wonderful good. About two months
prior to the birth Of my baby, ] had
two commissions and VA len to Z
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hospital. Doctors said
the commissions were
due to my kidneys not
working properly.
II had swelling Of
| the feet and ankles
20 that ! had to wear
large sized slippers.
Ny back ached In
tarsolv I mas uepv.
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tenSely, i was nefv. ~ sssA.
Gus and unable to sleep. / also sui
fered from awful headaches and felt
weak, tired, languid. and run down.
after came home Z friend sug-
gested that Try DooS's KJdssy
Pslls. and ! got some. Isoon noticed
Improvement: my back became
stronger and / felt better In every
way. ! kept on taking Doos's and
was cured. They are surely reliable"
Mrs. Lyon gave the above state
ment In May. 1915, and on March
II. 1917. she said:
my cure has lasted. take DoaN's
occasionally. however, a. q strength
ener for my kidneys."
Ca Dsss's = ~ 1asss. ~ aDss
|DOAN'S 1 rinu:
PosTU.amSuRN co, DuIyALo. NY.
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COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper union News Service

Wsstern Nssspapef Union News ssfstee
COMING EVENTS.
Oct. 2s-27-Annual Flower Show ~
Auditorium In Denver.
Oct. zs-3I-Educationai Association
meeting at Grand Junction.
Oct. slSov. 2-Educational Associa-
ton meeting at Pueblo.
Nov. Ia Educational Association
meeting at Denver.
Nov s-S-Live Stock Show at Grand
Junction.
Nov. i2-ls-Automobils Show at Den
yer.
Nov. 22-2l-Rural School Conference In
Denver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
Give ROSE Show
FOR benefit OF
FRANCES WAITS

For the benefit OF tho father
lees children OF France, tho
Pacific Northwest Rose soeI-
ETY. Will give a bigger and bet
ter show In the Aroma, next
Monday and Tuesday. than
they have ever given for their
own benefit.
This is the positive assertion OF
President l.. A. DE Cou. who, with
other officers Of tho society. Is TO
day directing the work OF prepnr-
ing to receive the exhibits
The entire proceeds will 90 10
needy little French war orphans.
thru H. &. Henry, local treasurer OF
the fund.
There are COO. 900 fatherlcss
children IN France" said Henry 20.
day, 10000 Of whom arc starv-
Ing. wo have received an urgent
appeal for immediate assistance.
II takes only 81 n month to keep
one child from starving Such a
rose show as the Pacific Northwest
society In putting on this year ought
TO feed many hungry little mouths
for some time"
The late summer. whilo II delay
ed tho rosea. made them better
specimens than usual. rose growers
say.
A number Of new classiications
have been established by the Rose
society. and over 200 exhibitors are
assured.
Entries win be received AZ the
Arena from 10 10 a. m. Monday.
Judging viii begin at 10 20. and the
show wifi open as soon as the judy.
ing Is ended. probably az ~ o'clock.
and VIII continue until 10 o'clock
Tuesday evening.
Rev. Carter Helm Jones will
speak AZ 3 o'clock Monday evening.
on Tho Fatheriess Children OF
France" The Eiks' band and ultu-
iele band viii furnish music Mon.
day evening. and the F1remcn's
band Tuesday evening.
Officers OF tho society are: T..
A. DE Cou. president. a. II. Brack.
faAs wv HtFNlNfAAs hfHs W. u
Martin. secretary: H. L. Collier,
treasurer: n G. Hardy. Professor 7.
W Goodner. J. 8. Ruppc. ]. r. Todd.
Hcrvey iAndley. board OF manages
Roland g. Gamwell. OF Belling.
ham: Mr. Inn. OF the Tacoma park
board, and MFR. Baimer. OF Gle Eium.
will Judge the blooms.
Mrs. =. Blair viii have charge OF
the Juvenile section. with IS little
girls in white TO help her. A silver
cup In 10 be presented 10 the school
showing the most points gained By
winners. other sections arc for
growers having less than 20 bushes.
those having more than so and less
than 1875 bushes. and those having
more than iz5 bushes. A new fca.
turc VIII be the section for profess
HlonAl nursery men and florists.
The Seattle park board also win
have an exhibit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
SHIPPING ROW
UP TO WILSON

ny United rr-ss f~as~d Wire
WASHINGTON. June 27.--Whila
German submarines continue In.
creaBlag their deadly toll OF allied
shipping the mAn-c;oethais steel
cr.~oodcn ship differences re.
NAMED as far from settled as ever
today.
II was stated At the White House
Rat the president expects 10 settle
the controversy within three days ="
Until tina, time the biggest part Of
pushing Americas merchant ma.
rine program will remain at a
standatill.
There were predictions today
that Cocktails. far from pleased a,
the innumerable turns the situation
has taken. may decide 10 get out.
II he does. President Wilson will
probably settle tho difficulty by
giving Cocktails the authority TO
build all the ships possible. both
b,eel and wood. The general viii
be authorized TO commander all
shipping now building. speed up it's
construction. and spend the 70.
nialnder OF the sum appropriated
by congress 10 tho shipping board
for the building OF more ships.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
TWO "PACIFIST"
ORGANIZATIONS
BUCKING DRAFT
BY WEBB MILLER


United Press STAFF Correspondent
WASHINGTON. June "a Two
"paeifist" organizations hay g
launched threat that n carried
out would. officials say. greatly un.
dermine the sclective draft law
These organizations. II Is stated.
are Attempting TO open up n chan
mel for escape from military sor'
vice, More than 10000 have en-
rolled IN tho propaganda
Agents of the department OF Jus
tiee are fixing their attention on
the activities of representatives.
So far efforts OF the 'pacifists'
are confined 60 attempts to have
inserted In the exemption regula-
tlons. which will be published prob.
ably Monday. n clause that would
specifically permit persons pro.
Tossing conscientious objections
10 war. to escape selcctive draft
and enrolment OF members with
the implied promise that their
membership constitutes them "ob'
lcctors."
The most active In the American
Union Against Militarism. It's
headquarters are IN New York. The
ether organization has headquar-
ters in Mortified. MINI. In their
activities the paclfists appealed TO
President Wilson and Secretary
Baker 10 provide for exemption OF
conscientious directors" and mem.
hers OF paciflst unions These
would furnish their big membership
With exemption. Thwartcd In this.
they are suggesting that DIRECTORS
be allowed to enlist in industries
to avoid bearing arms.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
STRIKE
STILL CRITICAL

The situation between the
telephone operators and the
Pacific Telephone q Telegraph
Co. 10 critical and . strike OF
all employees Of the company on
the coast 10 possible Monday,
according 10 J. MorsenihaIer,
president OF the Pacific Coast
Council OF Electrical Workers.
who 10 making temporary head
quarters In Seattle.
Tho exchange at Aberdeen IA
closed by a strike OF Fl operators
Friday. The girls want . new wage
scale. changes In tho apprentice
system and right To organize.
. Morgenthaler says unless salts.
factory arrangement with the girls
q made the electrical workers. who
constitute one OF the strongest
Unions on the coast. may walk out
The final decision Is up to the
International president. r. J. Me
Nulty. who is in Washington. ID. c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
Ring Filter Holds
Up Jewelrv Store

KANSAS CITY. Mo. June u.s.
Greenbanm's jewelry store, Sh W.
Tenth st. was robbed OF two din.
mond rings. valued at $3.50, one day
recently, A man entered the store
and asked to be shown two dia-
mond rings that were in the show
window. Mrs. Greenbaum brought
them out The man tried one on
and held the other in his hand.
These will do all right" he said,
reaching as II for HIS money. lie
drew a revolver. held it on Mrs.
Greenbaum, forced her TO stand In
the safe, and backed out of the
door.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
PLAN NEW COUNCIL
OF FOUR FOR WAR

uy Emitted Pre-. t~a.ed wlr~
WASHINGTON. June a3.--The
Council OF National Defense very
shortly" will DO roorEaniKcd on n
fourman basis. as has been fore.
cast previously In United Press dis.
patches. This was stated officially
today by a member OF tho present
cabinet
Tentative plans call for one man.
head of war Industry committee.
to direct and be held solely re-
sponsible for all railroad and In.
dustrial work: another viii be di.
rector OF all work In connection
with purchase and distribution OF
all finished materials and the
fourth will be chairman OF gen.
cral purchasing board.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
Cheese Aroused by
Butter and Eggs
nv United Pres. I-...a wiz.

ny United Fr~.s f~~s~d Wire
SAN FRANCISCO. June 23.-But-
ter and Eggs have nothing on
{ Cheese when II comes TO citizen.
ship.
Geo. Cheese. a belgian. appeared
NJ a newspaper office today and
taid he would complete his nat.
uralization at once since he had
seen a story that VIM Butter and
Heinrich Eggs had been given final
papers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
Americans 10 Hold
Place Between the
French and British

WASHINGTON. June ga
American expeditionary forces on
the French firing line may occupy
a position between the British and
French sectors.
At first, It IL estimated that the
American expedition will occupy
only four miles OF trenches.
From official sources n became
known today that the French mis-.
sion TO this country had recon
mended such a position for Per.
shing's troops. At present Per.
shing is comforting with Gen. Pc.
tain on the exact point on the
front that the Americans are 10
hold.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
Scrap DELAYS Building

While the four interested railways
and the port commission scrap over
common user rights and switching
privileges on belt lines to be built
along the East waterway, according
to J. T. McElroy. property owner,
three shipbuilding plants are mark
Ing time.
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CONTINUED FROM PAGE Il

them take the place of the professionals This expecta
ton wrong Russia. The uniform and the gun did
not change the workngman into soldier They only turned
him into a workingman with gun and uniform and #
there's anything dangerous for despotc monarch
for king who thinks he rules by Divine right than
lot of workingmcn with guns, the worried little who
has been planting potatoes in the garden Tsaroc Seo
would like TO know about it, The may make the
but the uniform doesn't always make the blndy faithful
soldier
This of the newest discoveries in the history Of
Russia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
RED CROSS TO GET
MORE THAN ASKED

ny tnitrd Press Laced Wire
" WASHINGTON. June 23-Ovcr.
subscription OF the Red Cross
500. 000.O GOO war fund may rival
comparatively the big over.subscrip-
ton OF the Liberty Loan.
With three days to go. tho war
chest" boasted nearly $4,000 900
today and some OF the heaviest con-
trihutions are yet to come. Church
collections turnout tho nation to-
morrow will swell the fund which
is to be used TO soothe the wounds
OF Americas soldiers Ia France. A
supreme effort Is to be made Mon
day-Pershing day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
PERSHING SPEAKS
FOR THE RED CROSS

NJ nIted Tfrss fTssrd NIrr
PARIS. June 23-"Amerioa can
show her colors IN no better way
than to subscribe generously TO the
Rod Cross" vas the message sent
10 the people back home" today by
Mai, Gen. Pershing. who will com.
manf the first army OF Americans
10 take their places In tho allied
trenches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
MESS FUND DANCE

The auxiliary 10 Company D. Sec.
ond Washington infantry. win give
an informal dance in the Knights Of
Pythias hall. First ave. and Pike
St, on Saturday evening. June 30.
This dance Is being given for the
purpose of raising funds to assist
the Company ID members.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
Georgia Is Sending
Blue-Eved Soldiers

ATLANTA, June 23--Atlanta ia
supplying the country with a great
er percentage of blue-eyed defend.
erR than any other section of the
United States. In other sections of
the country gray eyes predomin.
nate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
DRY SQUAD BUSY

Dry squad officers arrested c.
Peterson. clerk. and 8. Peterson.
proprietor Of a lodging house at 1903
Yesler way; Jessie Thomas and
May o'Neal at 90j First ave. Fri.
day night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-06-23
U. S. TO TAKE LAND
FOR COAST Defense

WASHINGTON. June 2s.-Tho
house today passed unanimously a
bill TO permit tho secretary OF war
to acquire lands needed for coast
defenses or army cantonments by
lease or By condemnation during
the war.