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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
10
A police department escort moves east with Ignatius Weiss, a New York tailor sought by Gov. Whitman on a charge of abandoning his wife and three children. Weiss resisted extradition before Gov. Lister but did not prevail.
Reports from Torio indicate Russian officials interpret Sazonoff’s duma speech as seeking a close Japan Russia alliance. US fears a Russo Japanese pact against America, but Tokyo reportedly will not join the war beyond an Orient alliance, not urgent and unlikely.
London observers debate whether Grand Duke Nicholas can extract most of his forces from Poland as German offensives press on flanks. Riga’s fall appears likely, with German forces nearing the city to secure a Baltic base. Additional offensives loom toward Petrograd, Paris, Calais, and potential Balkan clashes.
German aviators dropped bombs on Fraize in the Vosges yesterday killing two women and one soldier, according to the war office. Fraize lies about 32 miles east of Epinal.
Rome Aug 6 An Italian airship returning from a bombardment of Pola fell into the Adriatic Sea. An official statement said six crew members were captured by Austrian forces.
A motivational snippet urges saving a portion of earnings, aiming for twenty-five cents and up to seventy-five, with discipline. It advocates rising at a regular hour, working until tasks are finished, and building wealth as a path to independence.
White and ecru Cluny laces from 2 to 3 inches wide offered for bedspreads curtains pillow cases and centerpieces. Many exceptional values at the special price of 10 cents per yard on the First Floor.
A splendid assortment of new tints including white gray delft hellotrope chamois and blue. Best quality of linen fabric paper. 24 sheets and 24 envelopes per box. First Floor.
All wool Norfolk style suits for boys 6 to 18 on one day clearance. Several top makes in cheviot and shepherd checks in brown gray shades. Saturday only at 4.85. Third Floor.
The city council street and sewers committee seeks $175,000 from the county commissioners to begin filling bulkheading and paving East Marginal Way. The eminent domain roll is not yet in court and the project risks loss if the assessment district cannot share costs or owners do not volunteer payments.
In Connellsville Pennsylvania on August 6 Mrs. Frank Fornwalt slept walked two miles from home to Hill Grove cemetery and decorated her husband’s grave with pansies. Despite heavy rain she did not wake, then wandered to a friend’s house.
Superior Judge Gra ham ruled no woman is entitled to alimony from more than one man at a time. He vacated the order granting alimony to Mrs Mary Jacobs.
Against Saul Jacobs chief deputy in the sheriff's office for twenty five dollars a month alimony. Mrs Jacobs contends she already receives thirty dollars a month from a former husband.
Rotary club marks its annual picnic at Fortuna park this Saturday with a $25 chicken coop prize for the member bringing the most children the greatest family. Field event winners will also receive prizes.
Olympia August 6 Governor Lister issued a proclamation naming August 21 as Made-in-Washington day. The observance aims to bring to public notice Washington made products with closer attention.
Patrolman H. H. Hazlett was dismissed from the police force Thursday following charges that he collected money improperly on pension, failed to pay just debts, and drove a jitney despite disability. The action was taken at the urging of Chief Lang.
About ten pieces of 36 inch cretonne bought at a special price. Figures in blue pink gold and lavender appear in attractive designs. Fourth Floor.
Mrs. Ben Baxley of 4737 37th Ave 8S W used a recently learned shotgun to corner three boys raiding her pigeon lofts. Police arrived to search the suspects' homes and recover 37 pairs of pigeons valued at 125. The juvenile department took custody of the boys.
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