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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1919

Page

14

Fire of Fear and Flight Across Roaring Lake

Stella travels overnight to Roaring Springs to tend Charlie Benton after a shooting and arson fire tied to Monahan. Linda, exhausted, ends by confiding that Monahan started the blaze. Benton, battered but alive, fears for timber losses and declares Monahan must face penalties. Stella reflects on guilt and danger as the town battles the fire.

Granada Hop Yard St. Allwoods King's Way Roaring Lake Rosebud New Westminster Fraser Bridge Sumas Prairie Vancouver Stella Roaring Springs Hospital Ov Tigees Mr. Benton Charlie Benton Miss Bentle Missa Bentle Linda Linda Abbey Pag Éa Monahan Atlas Charle Charlie Stellan Stelle Billy Dale Jon Jack Fyfe Kenton Benton St. Allwoodsa Renton Jack

Y. M. C. A. Gets Its Third Wireless Set

A third wireless set has been installed at the Y. M. C. A. radio school and a fourth will be added soon. The sets are supplied by Kilbourne and Clark.

Y. M. C. A. Radio School Kilbourne & Clark

Community Picnic Planned for 800 Returned Soldiers

The entertainment division of the war camp community service plans a Kingston picnic next Sunday for 800 returned soldiers and Seattle girls. Schedule includes music dancing cats and whatnots.

Seattle Kingston War Camp Community Service

Meisnest Chosen To Manage U Students

Darwin M. Meisnest will be general manager of the associated students of the University of Washington for the next school year. He had planned to yield the post to Capt. J. Arthur Younger, who left to enter the war, but upon his return Younger has worked for the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club.

Darwin M. Meisnest Associated Students University of Washington Meisnest J. Arthur Younger Capt. Younger Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club

Insane Student Fires at UC Professors in Berkeley Shooting

Roger Sprague, former UC Berkeley student and aspiring chemistry instructor, fired at Professors J H Hildebrand and Edmond ONeill and then at Mrs May Cheney in the chemistry building. Hildebrand wounded, ONeill minor injury, Cheney unhurt. Sprague subdued by two Presidio officers and may face insanity charges.

Berkeley Cal Roger Sprague University of California University J. H. Hildebrand Edmond O'Neill Hildebrand O'Neill Sprague May Cheney Presidio Cheney Hildebrand and

Renton Seeks Annexation by Seattle City

Renton Commercial Club proposes annexation of Renton and intervening land to Seattle. Paul W. Hauser signs the letter urging Seattle to include the valley city if it will accept the area. The plan hinges on Seattle’s willingness and the legality of such an annexation.

Greater Seattle Renton Commercial Club Valley City Paul W. Hauser Hauser Renton

City Council Accepts Nordhoff Cash Offer for Building

At Monday’s meeting the council rejected John Davis & Co. bid terms and accepted a cash lump sum offer clarified by R. H. Nordhoff of Bon Marche. Nordhoff stated the city could rent the building for one year at $1 or nothing, per council preference, and opposed reopening bids.

John Davis & Co R. H. Nordhoff Bon Marche C. B. Fitzgerald Davis Nordhoff

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