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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1918
Page
5
A brief note reports that a man named Miyata at 218 Fifth Avenue left his place and found a cash box with a phone in an alley. Details about ownership and response are unclear in the fragment.
In Vance and Watts precincts voters cast ballots on a dry issue as residents respond to a long standing debate led by community figures. The outcome hinges on narrow margins and local turnout amid persistent opposition and support.
A Rome meeting of Austrian nationalists aims to push for self determination of oppressed peoples within Austria Hungary. Delegates from Romanian, Croatian, Slavic, Yugoslav and Italian communities will attend to show a common interest in ending domination by Germany Austria and Hungary.
An advertisement touts Poslam as highly effective for feral itching and various skin eruptions. It praises fast action, with claims of concentrated formula and superior value to ointments, urging readers to request a free sample from Meroney Laboratories in New York City.
Advertises Qban Hair Color Restorer as a non dye solution to keep hair dark and glossy, claiming it restores natural color without staining or washing away. Promotes confidence in youth and beauty, urging trials and noting availability at druggists with a money back guarantee.
The French air service seeks worthy successors to the late aviator Guynemer or king of the air. Among the best new French aviators, Aviator Madon has already downed 23 enemy planes and earned the Croix de Guerre and other decorations.
Moving week compels the Seat tle Red Crows chapter to relocate from the Cobb building room to the former Manufacturers' Association premises across University 1. No articles will be received until next week.
An ad touts Mary T. Goldman’s Hair Color Restorer as a safe, simple product that returns gray and streaked hair to its original color without dyeing the scalp. It claims the restorer cleans and nourishes while leaving hair full and natural after a few applications, using a comb application and not affecting washing. The copy urges readers to buy through their druggist.
Congress shows united support for President Wilson amid calls to strengthen wartime action. The House rushes draft legislation to mobilize troops and streamline war effort while the Senate advances a sedition bill despite criticism. Members tour the countryside delivering Liberty Bond speeches. the Overman bill awaits absentees' return before a vote.
Albert Cornell known as Looey Knoll of Booth Bend traveled to Washington to claim a method to transmute base metals into gold. He invested $2000 in the process and sought advice from U S authorities before being arrested as an alien suspect at police headquarters.
A crazed Mexican terrorized passengers aboard a Chicago to Pittsburgh express, slashing berth curtains and threatening riders. Railroad detective William J. Wartholf shot the man in the temple, ending the incident. The fallen man had papers identifying Carmine Carzio and appeared about 60 years old. The suspect boarded the train in Chicago.
Chicago April Federal Judge Landis said he will drop his proposed inquiry into the prosecution charges of jury tampering in the I W W sedition trial. District Attorney Clyne, whose charges stopped venire examination, withheld plans to press action against I L W W jury investigators.
Ernest Thode was fined 50 dollars after being arraigned before US District Judge Jeremiah Neterer on a charge of claiming Danish nationality when registering as a seaman. Others arraigned include Harry Feinberg, IWW local secretary, for draft registration failure and Edward Comyn, an attorney, for false affidavit in a land deal.
A mother reports 13 year old Harry Mason missing from 1337% Yealer Way on April 6 and his 12 year old brother Lloyd fled the same day. Police seek both brothers as investigations continue.
An advertisement urges readers to visit Haynes for a reliable watch, located next to the Liberty Theatre.
An appeal links national efficiency to dental care urging readers to seek a modern, well staffed office offering painless methods and guaranteed work. L. R. Clark D D L owner guarantees services and invites examinations, promising affordable costs.
Mrs Ear Smith Parr had two husbands until today. Judge Jurey granted an annulment of her marriage to Samuel Parr. Parr claimed his wife’s other husband visited him at Camp Lewis. Parr knew nothing of the first marriage until the second husband appeared. The judge also taxed costs and awarded $50 to the wife’s attorney. She reportedly lives near Portland.
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