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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1913
Page
8
Dorothy Bamberger and W L Cummings figure in a crime plot where Burge pressed for money through a mock dynamite drawing. Cummings demonstrated a spark cell capable of igniting nitro compounds from 150 miles away under U S authority. Detectives caught him, he confessed, and awaits trial as Burge vanishes.
Beattie envisions a gateway to Alaska and its vast territory as a center for business and development. The piece highlights Alaska's wealth of resources and potential, stressing its expansive area and future prospects.
Advertises a blood and nerve tonic claiming to aid nervous disorders mood epilepsy and liver kidney issues. It promotes system cleansing and relief from chronic diseases with a month’s supply priced at 1.90 per box. Sold by Onaker Derue Co and others in Seattle with testimonials and mail communications to the German Pharmacal Co. Corner Market and 24th Ave N W. Mallard Seattle.
Washington dispatch reports Rep. A Mitch ell Palmer of Pennsylvania predicts the house will pass the administration currency bill with minor changes at the Aug 11 caucus. A resolution would urge the banking and currency committee to report the currency bill at the earliest moment.
City workers notify residents that water service will be off from Virginia to Bea street on Saturday August 2 from 9 am to 6 pm. The outage affects homes and businesses along Western avenue and nearby blocks as crews perform essential repairs.
Washington, Aug. 1. An executive session allowed the National Association of Manufacturers to submit extra questions to M. M. Mulhall but capped cross examination at two hours. Mulhall said NAM sent 5000 dollars to aid James Watson’s Indiana gubernatorial bid and personally saw 3500 dollars raised. He grew irritable during the hearings. Also noted: ammonium sulfate, a by‑product of Sperpex’s aluminum process, could cut French aluminum costs by about one third.
A physician authored remedy for freckles is sold by Bartell Drug Co with a money-back guarantee. The treatment uses ethine and double-strength ethic. Early applications promise noticeable improvement with lighter freckles fading.
Paris August 1 Deputy Perrissoud denounced the French government for aiding Mexico by lending public funds to Huerta's unstable regime. The finance minister countered that Mexico's conditions were unfavorably viewed and urged preventing further French aid to Huerta.
Celebrities including Mike Fisher Lonnie Austin Judge Humphries and Coach Dobie await Samuel G Blythe in Seattle. Blythe, a Sat Evening Post writer, tours the city and claims little about politics while reporters note Seattle hosts 27 banks with 1900 deposits of 17 million and 1912 clearings around 602 million.
London August 1 Sylvia Pankhurst and Annie Kenney, militant suffrage leaders recently jailed for disturbing the peace, were released under the cat and mouse act. Both women are extremely weak from hunger strikes.
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