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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1915

Page

6

Tax value surge prompts Board of Equalization meeting

Seattle area assessed values rise from 1914 to 1915 with King County totals climbing to 244 million for 1915 and a combined King County figure of 271 million including railroad and public service assessments. The board convenes at the courthouse Thursday morning to review assessments and hear appeals while noting improvement in Seattle over the past year. Julius Johnson, 26, of Montesano, killed at Saginaw camp by falling timber.

Moler Barrer College Main Et Seattle Carl Trabert Eighth Ave N. FE Kenwood Kavanaugh 1St Ave Tracie Garpenter Ave. W King County Railroad and Public Service Corporation Board of Equalization Thatcher County Commissioners’ Office Carrigan Knudsen Hamilton Dale, Fitzgerald and Marble Bennett Julius Johnson Montesano Saginaw Camp

Vital Statistics and Death Notices from Beattie and Seattle Area

A mixed column lists births with names and addresses in Beattie and surrounding areas, followed by a Deaths section noting FE Stewart age 63 at King County Hospital and others with dates in July. Divorces requested include Margaret M. H. Graham versus Herbert L. Graham for cruelty and Johanna Marden versus Thomas Harden for abandonment.

Peder Loft John FB. Roth Second Ave N. W John B. Erickson Third Ave Alfred J. Martineen Edmund V. Palmer Mercerat George W Mary M. Durkee Finley Margaret MH. OR. Graham Herbert L. Graham Masel Phillips Edwin Phillipa Johanna Marden Thomas Harden

Public Markets Sanitary Stall List and Prices

A dense list of stalls at Pike Place market with assorted meats fruits vegetables and groceries. Items include veal culmets pork steak green corn green beans peppers salmon halibut trout and various dairy products. Prices shown per pound or per unit across multiple stalls and sections of the market.

Farad Gates

Body of Becker Laid in Grave in New York

Chas F Becker, former police officer executed at Sing Sing, was buried at Woodlawn cemetery after funeral services attended by close family. His widow, grief stricken, returned home with her siblings, facing financial hardship. A silver plate praising murder by Gov Whitman was removed from the coffin after church and police warnings of criminal libel.

New York Chas. F. Becker Woodlawn Sing Sing Becker

Miss Jones to sue over newsboy noise near home

Miss Charlotte F. Jones complains Mayor Gill has not addressed her complaint about newsboys shouting near her home early Sunday. She cites ordinance 32138 and says she will seek enforcement in court.

Charlotte F. Jones Gill Miss Jones

Pioneer Woman Dies at Home in Washington at 63

Mrs Maria Louisa Butterworth wife of Edgar R Butterworth resided in Washington since 1881 died at 1 am Sunday at the family home 521 Olympic Place after years of illness She leaves four sons Gilbert M Butterworth Charles N Butterworth Fred Ray Butterworth and B K Butterworth and a sister Mrs Lillian G Knowles Funeral arrangements have not been made.

Maria Louisa Butterworth Edgar R. Butterworth Washington Olympic Place Gilbert M. Butterworth Charles N. Butterworth Fred Ray Butterworth B. K. Butterworth Lillian G. Knowles

Labor Secretary Wilson Honored at Panama-Pacific Exposition

In San Francisco on August 2, Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson was formally welcomed to the Panama Pacific exposition. A parade of all branches of the army and navy highlighted the day while the Labor Department conference held its preliminary organization session.

San Francisco Secretary of Labor Wm. B. Wilson Army Navy Department of Labor

Middies See Fair San Francisco Parade and Exhibition

Six hundred fifty Annapolis midshipmen arrived aboard the battleships Missouri Ohio and Wisconsin under Admiral Fullam to view the Panama Pacific Exposition. They marched in the parade and performed an exhibition drill as the labor conference opened. The fleet stays in port until August 14.

San Francisco Annapolis Missouril Ohio Wisconsin Admiral Fullam

Submarine valve theft case before federal court

Dormer E. Blaisdell faces larceny charges in a federal case tied to stolen submarine control valves from Moran ship yards. He is sent to await trial as prosecutors prepare evidence while government work on three submarines is delayed. Naval officials suspect the theft aims to hinder war production.

United States Allen Lund Dormer E. Blaisdell Gs Moran Ship Yards Blaisdell Gordon

Attacks Expected Near Hooge in Ypres Frontlines

London reports brisk fighting developments near Hooge with anticipated assaults against British positions in the coming days. The war anniversary between England and Germany looms as thousands of German forces prepare new efforts, while a prior invasion of Luxemburg and Belgium is noted. A separate industry note mentions timber workers on the coast facing wage offer rejection.

London Ypres England Germany Corman Luxemburg Begium Chicago

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