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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1910
Page
6
From San Francisco August 25 the critic remarks and hysteria label are rejected by Hallinger who issues a public statement defending his ideas on conservation of the public domain. He notes that accusations against him and his administration will be examined by Congress and the law governs public land management.
A request from Hunterdon County residents urged Governor to enforce the old blue law prohibiting Sunday train operations. Local justice issued an order against the roads and copies were served upon conductors, though workers reportedly discarded the notices.
William Early shoots at a fox terrier pup wounding it during a dispute over a cat and a maltes kitten near State 1 and Woodland Park Avenue. J B McNamara has Early arrested for shooting within city limits. McNamara threatens retaliation and alleges the terrier provoked the attack.
Rotary clubs in this city and Tacoma back a plan to enlist the Chamber of Commerce and Seattle and Tacoma Automobile clubs to press county commissioners to gravel the Orillia to Kent road so it may be passable in winter. Anthony Buecel wins freedom after eloping wedding to Dorothy Laughran 17. Ellsworth Delaney, once believed dead by self destruction, reappears and explains he was away visiting friends.
Edward Mokelke, Greensburg leading man, learned of his mother’s death just before going on stage. With no understudy available he remained and proceeded with the drama, delivering the performance despite the tragedy.
In RELIEFPONTAINE O Aug 26, Fred Pusey’s gold watch lost July 4 in Silver Lake was found by a young swimmer at a cove’s bottom. The watch remained running, leaving Pusey puzzled by its continued tick.
In South Bend Indiana on an August day Minx Helen Gould presented a beautifully bound Bible to Miss Dorothy Goodwin. The gift honors Goodwin for her notable Bible study record and recognition by Miss Gould.
Mrs. Checkley filed for divorce claiming she married York to save him from conscription. She said his family pressured him to enlist, and she believed marriage would spare him from service. She cited too much interference from her mother in law as a factor in seeking freedom.
In Trenton New Jersey on August 25 Laura Elliott 25 was attacked by Benjamin Carter a large Black man from Bucks County Pa. She drew a snake whip from her skirt and beat him severely before he was jailed. Carter collapsed and is in precarious condition at his home.
Special to The Star reports John Cort gains domination of the Pacific coast theatre scene. All California houses will be under Cort affiliated association, and all Western one night stands west of the Rockies will be booked through Cort offices for five years.
The Acme Business College urges careful choice of business schools noting private ownerships vary in quality. It touts a 18 year track record, specialist faculty, central location, full equipment, and year round enrollment with a fall term starting April 29 and ongoing admission by phone mail or wire.
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