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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
7
Gladys Vanderbilt known as Countess Srechon reports two $1,000 gold badge losses, one in Newport and one in New York, prompting police inquiries.
A medical ad asserts exclusive methods for diagnosing chronic and special diseases in men and women. It promises precise attention to each detail and guarantees honest, scientific medical service tailored to individual cases.
A dated chiropractic advertisement claims the Macy system permanently cures chronic and incurable conditions including eye disorders asthma appendicitis deafness gout ulcers and many sexual and nerve disorders. It offers examinations from 9 to 5 with Sunday hours and mentions testimonials and a Seattle address for the clinic.
Pacific Northwest Traction Co. lists limited Seattle Everett trains with daily service and specific departure times. Freight runs 4 06 p.m. both directions. ticket offices at Seattle Fifth Ave near Restlake Greenwood Ajaz Drug Store 65th and Greenwood.
Willie Ritchie and Tommy Murphy resumed training in San Francisco for a marathon contest. Murphy boxed three rounds with Frank Edwards and Eddie Miller, ran six miles, and stayed near 126 pounds. Ritchie weighed 139½ pounds after a day off. Barrieau, Vancouver contender, tops 133-pound class as he eyes a 20 round bout with Bud Anderson in Vernon. Warden Harry Rief to receive one dollar monthly pay as federal game commissioner. Jimmy Toman’s move to the majors unlikely. Mike Lynch signs Spokane Indians deal building a strong infield for 1914 season.
Johnny Parsons named captain of the University of Oregon football team in a regents election. Debate over Parsons versus Hap Miller, Washington halfback, but critics rate Parsons the top backfield man after the season just closed. Parsons is in his third year at Oregon.
Modern, elegantly furnished out the rooma, with the best accommodations in cleanliness, comfort and courtesy for the least money. Transiente, S¢0 to 61 Weekly, $2.50 to $4 Conveniently located for walking and street cars.
Horr of the university expects Coach Gilmour Doble to sign for another three years of football tutoring by Thursday. A meeting to authorize the contract will be held tonight by the student board of control. The agreement pays 3100 dollars annually with a 100 dollar value. Doble has promised to attend and may sign at the meeting.
A three story apartment building has slowly slid toward the city hall over a week, shifting from Sixth Ave and Alder St toward Fifth Ave behind the hall due to street regrading. Building Supt Ober orders residents in the apartment and adjacent house to move out immediately.
The opening show of the season held by the Pacific Athletic club in its new rooms Tuesday night featured boxing wrestling and speeches by the police band. Eddie Hubbard and Steve Reynolds headlined the boxing draw with Lou Smiley and Meikle also drawing in a separate bout.
Boxing writer Tom Andrews surveys the era after Stanley Ketchel’s death noting no universally recognized middleweight champion. He lists contenders such as Carpentier, Dillon, Houck, McGoorty, Gibbons, Clabby, and Smith, with McGoorty, Clabby, Chip, and Jeff Smith highlighted as dangerous within the 158 pound limit.
Two University of Washington players Hap Miller and Wayne Button join an all Northwest team chosen by ten coaches and critics. The lineup includes Parsons of Oregon, Chrisman of the Oregon Aggies, and several others from Idaho Washington State and Oregon with Miller listed at fullback.
Four Seattle Athletic club combatants will compete in Portland December 12 with Multnomah A C. Boxing reps are Archie Wyard 125 and Dick Chandler 135. Wrestlers Oliver Runchey 125 and Ed Hipson 1658 complete the squad. A local smoker set for December 19 and efforts to invite Spokane AAU athletes are noted. The venue Stewart House 86 West Stewart near Pike Public Market.
The Lion Oyster House in Seattle proclaims itself the city’s most modern and beautifully appointed oyster palace with a revelation of perfect sanitation. Individual cabeine features are highlighted as rivaling the world’s finest.
During the New England play Quincy Adams Sawyer at the Seattle Theatre Bob Wood, a local bully from Mason's Corner, was beaten by Boston attorney Quincy Adams Sawyer in an impromptu duel witnessed by Loyal Order of Moose members. The production by Bailey and Mitchell drew a full house and runs through the week with matinees on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
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