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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

7

Swans In No Danger Of Being Courtmartialed

A morning paper quotes Vice Admiral Evans saying he may be subject to restrictions on conversations but has right to state opinions about Congress. The general view here is Congress will not confer the title on Evans as he will not join the fleet around the world.

United Press Mt Apa Admiral Evans Congress Naval Evans Porfirio Diaz III Mexico City Porfirio Diaz Yakima

Evans Fleet Official Program Heads to Pacific Coast

The Evans fleet schedule runs from May to May with arrivals at Magdalena Bay San Pedro Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz then a grand review by navy officials on May 7. Vessels depart multiple ports including Long Beach Santa Monica and Redondo with a final pass through the Golden Gate and a full dress at night.

Long Beach Santa Monica Redondo Santa Barbara Santa B Barbara Santa Crus Golden Gate Navy

City Council Seeks Salary Increases and Reappointments

President Gil today urged Mullen and Herd for reappointment to police posts as the council considers charter salary amendments passed at the last election. Supporters fight for the raises, while critics cite alleged past improper appropriations including a $5,000 search for ex city comptroller Jobo Plinger and a $6,000 city share for entertaining visiting ship crews.

Gil Council T Mullen Herd F Gill Mirenuons Jobo Plinger

Wplequist Fails to Report for Duty

Former patrolman Applequist faces discharge for neglecting duties at Fremont headquarters and failing to report to the civil service board. The case cites suspension, unpaid pay, and a prior 60 day jail sentence for drawing a check without funds. Citizens plan protest at the civil service board meeting.

Civil Service Board Fremont Applequist

Restaurant closed by health officer after arrest at Columbia

Health officials, Crichton and Dr, shut the restaurant on Western and Railroad after inspecting filth and planks. A warrant led to the arrest of Button proprietor. the place was ordered closed as cleaning and safety concerns were confirmed. Several divorces were granted in Judge Frater's court this morning.

Button Feeanrant Columbia , Western and Railroad Belle Barre Crichton Health Department

Reynolds Alaska Development Company Seeks Creditors Settlement

Attorneys for Reynolds Alaska Development and its creditors await the arrival of VP B. K. Teter who plans a settlement proposal to seize all claims against the Reynolds firm. Teter has reorganized the firm in New York and secured working capital to aid a bankruptcy reorganization. Recessed bankruptcy hearings before Judge Reid at Walden continue into October with permission to settle if an agreement is reached.

Charies FE. Ingersoll Reynolds Alaska Development Company Edmund Smith Creditera KB. Teter Reynolds Tagersell Teter New York Haw Reccaiin Reid Walden

Big Mine Increases Its Dividend

Spokane April 4. With today’s payment of dividend number 127 the Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating company, whose mines are at Wardner Idaho, has paid stockholders $10,000,000. Since January 1 dividends total $275,000. The April disbursement rises due to price gains from $5.60 to a hundred pounds, making the mine one of the world’s greatest silver producers.

United Press Spokane Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Company Wardher Idaho Coeur - Alenes Bunker Hit

Woodmen Plan Big Area Meeting In City Hall Event

Local Woodmen of the World members prepare for a large gathering at Camp 69 hall 616 Spring Ave. on April Zion. Head Consul J L Beak of Denver and officers from Los Angeles Pasadena Oakland Eugene Colfax and other camps will attend.Candidates from all camps to be initiated at the meeting.

Zion J. L Beak Denver Col Loak John H. Foley Los Angeles Cieten Veal Pasadena Cal Thomas M. Robinson Oakland P. BE. Gnodarass Eugene Ore John Pattison Colfax Wash

Wayward Girl Clara Schurtz Faces Reform School

Clara Schurtz, a Seattle girl taken from a restricted area by officers, is jailed in Tacoma and may be sent to reform school. She now desires to return to her mother but previously spurned family ties and blamed a prominent Seattle man for her downfall.

Tacoma Clara Schurtz Seattle Reform School

Manning Named Assistant Secretary of King County Republican Club

Joseph RK Manning is appointed assistant secretary of the King County Republican Club, succeeding William Manion who is moving to Catalla with the Northwestern Steamship Co.

Joseph RK. Manning King County Republican Club William Manion Catalla Northwestern Steamship Co

Policemen Suspended Over Alleged Abuse of Boys

Patrolmen Ralph Jones and John L Williams were suspended by Chief Ward after rough handling of two schoolboys from a ball team on their way home from a school event. Investigations follow complaints by James Agnew Jr and Charles Mullen who allege teeth were knocked out and a kick delivered. The officers remain on reserve until a thorough inquiry concludes.

Ralph Jones John L. Williams Chief Ward Rough H Ling Ward James Agnew, Jr Charles Mullen Mullen Agnew Lee

Church Secures a New Pastor in Beattle

The Rev. Robert Storrs Osgood of Hello Plaine Louisiana has accepted the call of the Congregational church and will arrive soon. He is son of George K. Osgood of Tacoma and a graduate of law school in 1894 and Theological College class of 1898.

Robert Storrs Osgood Hello Plaine Congregational Church Beattle George K. Osgood Tacoma Laws College These Theological College

University of Washington to Publish Monthly Talent Magazine

Beginning next fall the University of Washington will publish a literary monthly. The Goat, previously the literary mascot, has ceased due to financial troubles. Two freshmen, Taylor Haker Co, promote the venture with $5 per editorial, aided by Jom Harrigan editor in chief Ed Dalby Miss Appleby Mins George and Pat Tammany.

University of Washington Uut Goat Taylor @ Haker Co

Victim of Heart Failure Dies in Orting Home Fire

Joseph Read, Civil War veteran and resident of the Orting Belchers home Washleytos, perished in a blaze. The fire caused death by heart failure as the cause.

Jonobaie Joseph Read Orting Belchers Washleytos Furing

Death notices list several city deaths in April

Pheba A Green 75 died April 3 at 1609 First Ave. Search Duggan 47 wife of Daniel Duggan died in this city April ? J A Leaner 40 died in this city April 3. The body at the parlor of Bonney Watson company. Thomas Troyer died in Chisety Apt 3. The remains are at Bonney Watson parlors.

Pheba A. Green Search Duggan Daniel Duggan J. A. Leaner Bedy Henney Watson Gmpany Thomas Troyer Chisety Apt 3 Bonney Watson Company

Funeral services and interments announced for local residents

The funeral services for Pheba Green will be Sunday at 11 from Nutterworth and Bonx chapel with interment at Mount Pleasant cemetery. James Wright has services Sunday at 1 at Mutterworth and Boys chapel with interment at Mount Pleasant cemetery. Sarah Duggan will be cremated after a 4 PM funeral at Mount Pleasant crematory chapel. John Gittens’ funeral was held at Sacred Heart Church at 10 AM with burial at Calvary cemetery.

Pheba Green Nutterworth & Bonx Mount Measant James Wright Mutterworth & Boys Mount Pleasant Sarah Duggan John Gittens Sacred Heart Church Calvary Cemetery

Cafe Benefit for Waitresses Union at Allan Dale Café

Allan Dale of Allan Dale cafe at Third Ave and James St donates his cafe for four Sundays this month to raise funds for a home for the Waitresses union. Meals served in cafeteria style from 1 to 2:30 pm and 5 to 7:50 pm with regular prices. music provided during service.

Allan Dale Third Av Jamen St

Regulars to Face Seconds in Dugdale Park Game

A game is set for tomorrow at Dugdale Park in the afternoon between the regulars and the seconds from Dugdale. Kickoff is at 4 o'clock with the seconds expected to give the regulars a tough challenge.

Dugdale's Park Aqiad Dugdale

Youth Given Suspended Sentence For Stealing

Herman Leavenworth aged 18 received a suspended sentence in Judge Prater's court this morning for stealing 57 dollars from a local merchant. Martin O'Grady faces a pending trial for a holdup on March date and alleged robbery of 35 dollars in cash plus a watch and chain. Johan Richardson pleaded not guilty to an information charging him with conducting a gambling place at North Bend.

Herman Leavenworth

Newport seeks 7000 damages from Seattle Electric Co.

Lee Newport filed suit in superior court this morning against Seattle Electric Co. for 7000 dollars. He says on January 6 he was hurt getting off a Yesterway car at Fifth Avenue when the vehicle, after stopping, suddenly sped up before he reached the street.

Lee Newport Seattle Electric Company Yesterway Fifth Av

Alleged Fugitive Sundberg Arrested on Forgery Warrant

Joseph E. Sundberg a 28 year old government clerk was arrested this morning on a fugitive warrant charging forgery. Detective Byrne made the arrest and the warrant was sworn by J W Jones chief of police Des Moines Iowa Sundberg has been in Beattie only two months.

Joseph E. Sundberg Byrne J. W. Jones Des Moines Iowa Sundberg Beattie

Public Market Bustling with Brisk Produce Sales

A busy public market today with many producers selling vegetables. Prices include chicken halibut at 3 pounds for Zic and sweet pickled cucumbers at 20¢ per pint. Chow chow at 1d per quart and square layer cakes at 6d each. Asparagus 2 pounds for 2d, cabbage also listed.

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