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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1916

Page

2

Catholic Week Opens in New York with Pontifical Mass

About twenty five thousand Catholics from across the country gather in New York for Catholic Week starting tomorrow. A pontifical high mass at St Patrick's Cathedral will be presided by three cardinals. 10,000 more may seek admission beyond seating. The American Federation of Catholic Societies seeks a unified program and to limit partisan debates within the federation. Martin Reits, 87, of North Point Pennsylvania continues farm work with a 30 year old horse still productive.

New York Tral Verein St. Patrick's Cathedral American Federation of Catholic Societies Fea Federation

Eczema on Scalp Healed by Resinol Ointment and Soap

Mrs. Jennie E. of Leon reports severe eczema on her head with itching burning and scabs. After using one jar of Resinol Ointment and three cakes of Resinol Soap her scalp is entirely cured and itching ceased.

Jennie E. A Ae Woodridge Pt Leon

Sunday dental service offered by Dr. L. R. Clark

Dr. L. R. Clark announces Sunday morning open for dental visits with expert, fully qualified dentists. The ad promises high quality care at low prices, full satisfaction guarantees, and thorough exams with cost estimates. It urges readers not to neglect teeth and highlights certified dentists and responsible ownership.

State Dental Board Ll. R. Clark D. D

Advertising Show Pageant Promises Queen of Seattle Ad Club

Eight Seattle young women compete for queen with seven juveniles in the Advertising Show pageant to be held September 5 to 9 at the Arena. Votes via coupons appear in daily papers with results announced by The Star. Notables including Governor Lister and Mayor Gill will speak opening night.

Virginia Clark Seattle Ad Club Fourth Ave Lister Gill Suzzallo University of Washington E. Claypool Ford Schwanacher Bros. & Co Louis W. Buckley

City Banks Enjoined Over Interest Rate Conspiracy

Thirteen major Seattle banks were enjoined by Superior Judge Jurey from enforcing a rumored plan to cut the interest on commercial and savings deposits from 4 to 3 percent. Edward C. Neufelder asserts a scheme to expel his bank from the Seattle Clearing House by dissolving and reorganizing the association. The suit names 15 member banks and seeks restraint until a final decree is issued on August 23.

Seattle Jurey Edward C. Neufelder People’s Savings Bank Aleges Seattle Clearing House Association Edward Brady Board of Equalization Neufelder M. F. Backus J. W. Spangler Associatio First National American Savings Bank and Trust Co Bank of California Canadian Bank of Comerce Dexter Horton National Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank Metropolitan National Bank ,of Commerce National City Bank Northern Bank and Trust Co Scandinavian American Bank Seattle National State Bank of Seattle Union Trust and Savings Bank The Northwest Trust and Safe Deposit Co American Savings and Trust Co Clearing House

Local man faces grand larceny charge over missing job deposit

P Blanchard a former Epler block resident is jailed on a grand larceny charge after Malcolm Campbell of 83205 24rd ave said he answered a job ad and paid a $100 deposit to Blanchard for a collector post. Campbell found the door locked and Blanchard gone with a note saying he would return from Vancouver. Detective Poolman arrested Blanchard Friday afternoon.

P. Banchard Epler Block Malcolm Campbell 24Rd Ave Tod Landin Blanchard Campbell Vancouver Poolman

Postal Employes With Guard to Get Pay and Old Jobs

County deputies aided by a guard helped save Mrs. J Orne from a burglar farm blaze at Leake Burien on Friday. The incident underscores security during a tense period for postal workers and retains attention on old job safety measures.

Candidates for Juvenile Queen in Seattle Listings

A roster lists young candidates including Miss Mable Martin West Seattle Miss Elsie Scherpf 708 University Ave Miss Laura Hopkins Fairfield Hotel Miss Katherine Wilson Empire Building Miss Grace Rippe 5203 12th Ave NE Miss Florence Steecher 3239 39th Ave Miss Emily Brown 1521 Fifth Ave Candidates for Juvenile Queen Miss Ruth Hecht 2407 41st Ave N Miss Nedra Seecamp 1824 12th Miss Virginia Clark 809 Marionette Miss Faith Hoase 1111 East Lynn St Miss Inez Primeau 2513 Second Ave Miss Edith Barstow 1524 10th Miss Lois Goldberg 815 Union

Mable Martin West Seattle Elsie Scherpf University Laura Hopkins Fairfield Hotel Katherine 8 Virginia Clark Faith Hoase East Lynn St Mies Inez Primeau Second Ave Edith Barstow 10Th Ave Mies Lois Goldberg Union St

Stampalia Sunk Likely By Submarine as Troop Ship

Italian steamer Stampalia formerly a passenger liner, later a troop transport, was sunk presumably by a submarine. The 8,000 ton Stampalia reached Genoa July 39 after leaving New York and was due back August 26 before being taken over by the Italian government.

New York Stampalia Stampalla Genoa la Veloce Navigation Co

Striker Shot While Fleeing Officer Near Second Ave Home

Motorcycle Officer Chad Ballard shot Max Grant after he allegedly fled through an alley during an emergency call from Mrs. Margaret Wales at 516 Second Ave W. Grant, a 36 year old longshoreman of 2418 Western Ave, was held on an open charge. He claimed to be seeking a woman then a friend named Jack Wilson, whose home could not be found.

Margaret Wales Second Ave. W Chad Ballard Max Grant Grant Western Ave Ballard Jack Wilson Wilson

GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Ad Promises Kidney Relief

An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil capsules as a cure for congestion and kidney and bladder cleansing. It claims quick health benefits, daily use preserves kidney health, and urges readers to buy from The Owl Drug Co with a money back guarantee if not as represented.

Haarlem Owl Drug Co

Husband not bound to maintain two homes in separations

Superior Judge French ruled a husband cannot be compelled to support two homes when a wife seeks separate maintenance. In the Hill case, Mrs. Alameda Hill failed to prove cruelty by William Hanley Hill and a divorce was denied by Judge Dykeman. The judge stated Mrs. Hill may not require two homes through separation.

French Alameda Hill Eddy Sr William Hanley Hill Graham St Hill Dykeman

Soak bootleggers fined for liquor law violation

Dry Squad Officer Peter son arrested Bill Sibley and George Conner on Friday night at First Ave and Blanchard St. They were fined $100 each by Judge Gordon Saturday for violating the liquor law.

Bill Sibley George Conner Peterson First Ave Blanchard Ast Gordon

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N. Y Martin Reits North Point DR. L. R. Clark Regal Dental Offices Dr. L. BM. Clark Third Ave N. W. Cor Third and Union Ruth Hect Jackson ST United States Wallingford Battle National Guard Burleson Macy and Floor Epler Silte Second Ave Ruth Nobile Madison Ruth Hecht Ave. N Nedra Seecamp Jennie Atkatz Coney Island McAvenger WM. Fox Kate Miss Pearson Daredevil Matt and Jeff Second Avenue Bet Spring and Seneca Hart Island Puget Sound Gleaner City Dock Main St Transportation Club of Seattle Wilidwood Park St. Paul Stove Repair & Plumbing Co PIKE Dustin Farnum Paramount Pictures Mary Pickford
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