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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
5
Notarial record sworn this 18th day of August 1915 with A H Soelberg as notary public. The document confirms attestation by J T Kikutake and Arthur Griffin as directors, witnessed and sealed.
A compact ad promotes Buy a Good Piano as a trustworthy seller of first class and player pianos including UBER CHRISTMAN SCHIL ADAM SCHAAF M SCHULZ and others. It denounces misleading factory sales and promises lower prices with honest service and piano tuning repairs.
The piece argues that warm weather loosens true love and makes flirtation the norm. It notes Cupid’s season changes from winter to summer, predicting weddings in autumn while summer romances are brief and casual. It questions the permanence of sentiment during vacation months.
Miss Grey answers readers on marriage and prejudice in a dated advice column. A letter from Vv. G. asks if a German suitor is worthy, while other notes discuss dress modesty, tights for swimmers, and poems. The columnist cautions against prejudice and stresses practical, respectful love and finances.
Judge Humphries issued a permanent injunction barring Mayor Cotterill from speaking on the corner of Fourth Ave and Pike St. after Colonial Amusement Co. cited an affidavit. The mayor joked he never intended to speak publicly, while court records show a serious restriction despite his laughter.
The Auburn annual carnival will start Thursday featuring athletic events. Kent and Auburn, members of The Seattle Star league, will meet in a morning ball game.
In a federal court on Monday Judge Hoyt closed the affairs of the Seattle Sporting Goods Company at 7% First Ave turning its stock and assets over to the highest bidder The Seattle Sporting Goods Company a prominent Coast house carried fire arms ammunition fishing tackle hardware and a fine stock of rubber goods The entire stock is now controlled by J P Burke mercantile expert
Heine the baboon performing at the Orpheum escaped Tuesday matinee via the stage door. He climbed poles and a roof on Second ay and Marion, then disappeared down Second ay before being nabbed in the railway yards on lower Second ay. This marks his fifth escape attempt this week as the act seeks publicity. Mrs. E L Grasse, 59, widow of Dr J C Grasse and Seattle pioneer, died Tuesday at her nephew C R Price’s residence in Seattle.
A vacant council seat prompts a female candidacy led by Mrs Nellie Fick and mentions Mrs H P Fish. A get together is planned to caucus on a successor to the late Thomas Parish. Possible deadlock looms with eight councilmen needing five votes. Robertsons divorce claim alleges wife dictated household boss role amid brief marriage.
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