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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1904

Page

3

Insolvency Charges Escalate in Marble Company Case

Fox and Deppe file additional affidavits supporting a restraining order against Robert Hall and the Great American Marble Company. They allege fraud and insolvency, claim the Eastern Cap Mallets Syndicate is a sham, cite a $1,000 loan due in October, and say Ball is personally insolvent. They accuse misused offices, pending suits, and note Ball’s alleged bigamy defense. Directors named in prospectus are alleged not to own stock.

Fox William Deppe Robert Hall Great American Marble Company Tn Bis Robert Ball Corporation Ball Eppler Libbie M. Fox Deppe

Fifth Annual Graduating Exercises at Mental Science College

The fifth annual graduating exercises were held at Christensen's hall last night. The program was enjoyed by those present and the remarks read by S H Gardner. J B and Edna Squire were exceptionally interesting in the program.

The Mental Science College Christensen's Hall S H. Gardner J. B Edna Squire

Robbers Visit Fire Station At Pickard Fire

W. G. Champion and George Spaulding, firemen at the Madison Street station, were robbed of 4.76 and 5.20 respectively during their absence Saturday morning. A thief took advantage of unoccupied hours to enter the station and steal the money from clothing. A hitching strap was also taken from Chief Cook's horse, which wandered back to the quarters after the horse was freed.

W. G. Champion George Spaulding Madison Street Pickard Chief Cook

Tyler Accepts Grand Assistant Secretary Post in Masonry

HM W Tyler longtime chief deputy US marshal resigns after six years to serve as grand assistant secretary of the Masonite grand lodge of Washington under Grand Secretary Thomas Reed. He will reside in Olympia and assume duties after a two month leave of absence. He is a veteran Mason praised for his service and leadership within the order.

HM. W. Tyler United States Washington Lodge

Fire Chief Seeks 30 New Men and Equipment

Fire Chief Cook filed with the city comptroller his annual expense estimate for next year seeking 30 additional firefighters bringing the force to 141. He cites needs for new fire houses at Green Lake Latoma Lake Union Queen Anne hill and the business district along with two more engines two fire trucks and two hose wagons.

Cook Green Lake Latoma Lake Union Queen Anne Hill

Alaska Red Salmon Opening Price Quoted at $1.10

The Alaska Packers' Association reports an opening price of $1.10 per dozen for Alaska red salmon in the South and West. This proves 20 percent higher than last year's opening price, while a further drop is anticipated due to tepid demand.

Alaska Packers’ Association Alaska

Minnesota Afloat as Great Northern Welcomes Guests

A large number of business leaders visit aboard the steamship Minnesota in New York. The vessel, built at New London, Conn, arrived last night and will operate between Seattle and the Far East, with luncheon and addresses praising the company and its president James J. Hill.

New York Great Northern Steamship Company Minnesota New London

Hearing on consolidation of three school districts heard

Judge Tallman heard arguments this morning on the consolidation of O'Brien White River and Taylor school districts. Wilmon Tucker spoke for the petitioners while C Conover and Frank Griffith represented opponents.

O'Brien White River Taylor Tallman Wilmon Tucker C. Conover Frank &. Griffith

Devilfish sightings draw big crowd at Al-Ki point

A 12 foot devilfish was seen eight feet deep near a wharf plank by Archie Miner aboard the steamer Manette. Spectators gathered while one man tried to hook the creature with a pike pole. it escaped to deeper water as a crowd of about 600 lingered. The day also brought a postponed Sullivan estate hearing and an evening Mercer Island excursion schedule.

Al-Ki Archie Miner Freman Misner Miener

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