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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1907

Page

2

Pullen Named All American by Edgren Selection

Robert Edgren selects Dan Pullen of Washington as a first team All American. The lineup includes two from Cornell, three from Princeton, two Harvard players, two Yale men, one West Point and one Cal State nominee with positions listed for each.

Robert Edgren Regpo Nated Dan Pullen Uniiversity Washington Pullen Seattle Cornell Princeton Harvard Yale Weat Point Calliste Whater Low Ampson d‘Ornell Cemter ii Vine Grant Burr I Low Oxo Cardale Trad Jones Harlan AleCable McCormick

Will Not Play Pullman Postseason Game

A United Press report from Corvallis Oregon states Oregon Agricultural College will not play a postseason game in Portland against Washington State College. The team had left for Los Angeles and training had ended after the Thanksgiving game, making the Pullman challenge impossible to accept. Coach Norcross planned to depart for the east to resume studies at Michigan School of Mines.

United Press Corvallis Ore Oregon Agricultural College Portland Washington State College Greenhaw Los Angeles Pullman Norcross East Michigan School of Mines

Lincoln Meets Washington In City Championship Gridiron

Officials Carver Place Huntoon and Jack will preside over the Lincoln versus Washington high school game next Wednesday deciding the city title. Lincoln seeks a win to upset former northwest champions, with team lineup shaped by late practices. Coach Allen bars dancing at the Junior Prom to keep players in condition.

Carver Place Huntoon Jack Lincoln Washington Northwest Allen

Cubs Decide to Train in the South

Word from Los Angeles confirms Chicago Cubs world champions will not visit California this winter. President Murphy wired that arrangements have been made for the Cubs to train in the south, ending local hopes of a winter appearance.

Chicago Murphy Cubs South

Northwest Championship Set: Oregon Aggies to Face Washington State

The Northwest football title will be decided as Oregon Agricultural College plays Washington State College in Portland next week. O A C has won all games but only against Oregon and Willamette, leaving an unsettled state. The Pullman team is regarded as the strongest opponent, making the winner claim the championship honor.

Northwest Oregon Agricultural College Washington State College Portland Oregon Willamette Pullman Ington

Rush Awarded Raise Keeps Seattle Baseball Star

Harry Rush will return to the Seattle team for another season after the manager raised his salary recognizing his outstanding performance last year. Dugdale has finalized terms with the small box artist and will pass along the prize for Seattle again next season. Rush spent the winter in Spokane honing basketball skills and staying in top condition.

Harry Rush Settle Dugdale Seattle Rush Spoier Ons

Yesterday's Races Results at Palms and Nearby Track

First race at futurity course John H Sheehan 109 Palms won at 2 to 1 May Amelia 104 runner up Webber 109 third time 1 10 25 Second race seven eighths Edith R 105 Sandy 60 to 1 won Baboo 105 second Im port 108 third time 1 28 Third race one mile and fifty yards Red But 109 Miller 5 to 1 won Willis Green 164 second

John H Sheehan Palms May Amelia Webber Edith R Sandy Baboo Import Red But Miller Willis Green

Thoroughbred Race Results From Montpelier Meet

The Mist won the third race for Col White with time 1:21 as Lynch rode 104. Tavora led by Miller at 10 to 1 in the fifth, Col White again second with 106 as Sir Hrillar 110 placed third. Burleigh 107 ridden by A B Cook finished second in the sixth, Native Son 106 placed third with a 1 00 45 time.

Ond Gorgalete The Mist Lynch Col White Mary F Tavora Miller Sir Hrillar A. B. Cook

Tacoma Golfers Lose Northwestern Match to Portland

Tacoma's golf team fell 4 games to 2 to Portland in the northwestern tournament played yesterday at the Tacoma Golf and Country Club. The pace was even though Portland edged ahead on late holes. a crowd observed under less than ideal weather as scores remained solid.

Tacoma Portland

May puts up the com for Battling Nelson bout

Jim May of Reno deposits 600 in gold with Jack Welch to force a match for Battling Nelson. A telegraph report says 500 has been posted by Gans to bind a McParland vs Battler bout. The weight is set at 131 pounds stripped and the venue is flexible. Ketchel vs Thomas odds stay 10 to 8 favorite with no early changes expected.

Jim May Battling Nelson Colin Jack Welch Gans Chicago Packey Ketchel Thomas Ketchel

Lanagan Leaves Stanford to Join San Francisco Law Firm

TO LOSE LANAGAN Stanford will have to develop its football team next year without the aid of Jim Lanagan the famous coach who has been handling athletics at the California college. Lanagan has decided to become a lawyer and will soon join a prominent San Francisco firm.

Stanford Jim Lanagan California College Lanagan San Francisco

Missing figure delays Calhoun trial in San Francisco

United Press reports Special Prosecutor Heney would not confirm contact with Big Jim Gallagher. Gallagher’s absence has stalled the Calhoun trial, though authorities know his whereabouts and feel confident in bringing him to San Francisco. Gallagher had left for his con-

Ey United Press San Ancisco Heney Big Jim Gallagher Calhoun Laeace San Francisco

Trial resume expected as Gallagher elusive

It is reported that Gallagher has not yet been located despite a list of elites in Lawh given with district attorney permission. He planned to visit certain officials on specified dates but miscommunication delays hinder his capture. Letters and telegrams may have miscarried, yet the trial is set to resume next Monday.

Lawh Gallagher

Hundreds of Saloons Go Out of Business in Illinois Dry Counties

Chicago report notes hundreds of saloons shut as voter's dry law takes effect at midnight. Edwards Johnson Massac Pope Union Wabash Williamson counties in southern Illinois become dry. Saloons near Williamson and towns near Kentucky border close out stocks at reduced prices.

United Press Chicago Hainois Edwards Johnson Massac Pope Union Wabash Williamson Ily Williamson County Gliconda Kentucky

Two New Republican Candidates File Declarations

Two candidates filed declarations for ward council seats. T P Fay, real estate man of 710 North Seventy third street, seeks councilman from the Eleventh ward, and Joel Docking, a contractor of 2806 Dearborn street, seeks councilman from the Second ward, in the office of Comptroller Carroll yesterday afternoon.

Carroll T. P. Fay North Seventythird St Joel Docking Dearborn Sr

Hat sale advertised by N. Brooks 2 Co

A local hat shop listing promotes hats for sale by N. Brooks 2 Co located at 1331 Second Avenue. The short notice highlights the vendor and street address as the sale point.

N. Brooks 2 Co

Norris founder of rise and Rowe circus dies by self-inflicted shot

In Santa Cruz California Dee T An drew Norris, founder of the Nor rise and Rowe circus, shot himself at his brother's home in Nor ria. He was 44, a native of Obto, and had been despondent for some time.

Banta Cruz Cal Dee Norria Norrin Obto

Businessmen Serve as Waiters at Hotel Honeville Strike

A strike at Hotel Honeville in Taco, Washington, over a head waitress led prominent local businessmen to fill roles. Henry Blakeley carried fruit, A B Graf ton delivered soup, Lumberman Rose served fish, and Bonker George Hurke handled salad as the hotel faced staffing gaps while Mrs Reynolds refused concessions.

United Press Taco Wash Honeville Henry Blakeley Northern Pacific A. B. Grafton Lumbermae Rose George Hurke Reynolds

State studies plans to raise trust company reserves

A state commission appointed by Gov. Hughes weighs changes to banking laws, proposing large reserve funds for trust companies. One plan requires 26 percent of all deposits on hand, 10 percent to banks, and 15 percent to the companies’ value. A second plan sets reserve at 24 percent of demand deposits with a nominal six percent reserve on time deposits.

Gov. Hughes Vauue

Robber Returns Checks After Hold Up

A robber who held up a Washington Annex hotel Tuesday night returned 500 in checks and drafts to the hotel in an addressed envelope. The misaddressed mail reached Washington Iron Works but was rerouted to the proper owner. A legible note in poor handwriting referenced Seattle 1907 and enclosed the checks. The $200 bill was not enclosed. Police are pursuing the suspect.

Washington Iron Works Seattle Wash

Attorney Holzheimer Clashes With Tom Page at Office Door

W A Holzheimer denies being Page’s son in a conflict outside Page’s offices on Wednesday. He says he went to Page’s chambers to obtain papers, was assaulted, and then returned armed with a notarial seal to siege Page until police were called.

W. A. Holzheimer Tom Page Page

Guilty Wife and Lover Die in Italian Auto Trap

Rome reports a sensational murder plot in which Signor Achilles Bertoni rigged a wire trap that maims both lover Adolphus Zerbati and Signora Bertoni. The couple’s car struck the wire near the Albani villa, both perished, Jenny Bertoni survived briefly then swooned, Zerbati confessed before dying. Bertoni surrenders amid question of unwritten law public sentiment.

Seattle Star Rome Italy Spoksman Adolphus Zerbati Signora Bertoni Signor Achilles Bertoni Ebion Rotelli Palermo Bertoni Jenny Berton Zerbati Jenny Herton Albani Jenny Bertoni Stock Exchange Brother Jenny Hertont Hertont Lte

New York Society Elects Officers and Executives

The New York society last night elected Frank P. Lewry and others as presidents and members of the executive committee. Included were Vilas, Judge George Marr, Judge Milo A. Root, Harry D. Kurley, Wallace Th Lae view, and committee members Th Jackson, Dr. Joseph B. Tucker, George France, George K. Oryell, George B. Cole, A. H. Neebe, Mrs. A. K. Loose, Julian Beeker, and Mrs. F. H. Rutherford.

New York Society Frank P. Lewry Agell Vilas George Marr Milo A. Root Harry D. Kurley Wallace Cludes M. Th Jackson Airman Joseph BK. Tucker Howe France George K. “Oryell George B. Cole A. H. Neebe Mra A. K. Loose Julian Beeker F.H. Rutherford

Detective Wong Pong Shot Dead in Oakland Corner Killing

Wong Pong, a 25 year old Chinese private detective, was shot three times in the head and killed at the corner of California and Wetster in Oakland. The assailant, also Chinese, fled as investigators examine the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.

Wong Rou Wan California Wetster Wong Pong Eighthet Oakland

Rainier Heights Improvement Club Seeks District Reroute

The Rainier Heights Improvement Club plans to move the district from its current locality and has formed a committee to urge the mayor to issue an order for the change. The committee includes PL Allen Eugene W Way G KR Cram and W Oltman and Dr Randall.

Rainier Heights

Helen Gould Busy Work Chief Among Wealthy Women

New York reports Miss Helen Gould the multimillionaire philanthropist is among the busiest women in the city. She personally manages stock and bond affairs, runs charitable projects, funds libraries for soldiers, and supervises facilities for sailors at a naval Y M C A. Her day includes correspondence, teaching, and staying in touch with books and music while maintaining plain social ties.

Jacob Waldeck Seattle New York Helen Gould Army Navy Mine Gould Law School New York University Mise Gould Brooklyn Navy Yards Naval Y. M.C. A Tarrytown Miss Gould Gould

Bank Statements Show Uptick in City Deposits

The Merchants Bank under W M Ladd reports 417 464 dollars in deposits and 38 156 cash on hand with 10 000 in clearing house certificates since the recent flurry. The First National Bank with NH Latimer president lists 182 519 in deposits, 20 556 cash on hand and 7 500 clearing house certificates. The banks indicate a substantial rise in deposits and cash on hand. Jim Crow bill passes the senate 36 to 3 with 4 absent and 1 excused and becomes effective in 60 days after gubernatorial signing. Keystone Land sold the southeast double corner of Madison and Minoravy to United Cities Trustee for 765 000 dollars. a seven story modern family hotel is planned on the site.

Port Townsend Merchante Bank W. M. Ladd First National Bank NH Latimer Guthrie Okla Senate Keystone Land Company Madison and Minoravy United Cities Comppany

Saloon Keeper Dies in Marquette After Nose Bleed

Arthur Lepalme a 25 year old saloon proprietor in Marquette Michigan died in a local hospital from a nose bleed after three months of recurrent attacks that baffled doctors. The bleeding intensified and lasted for hours at times before he could control it.

Arthur Lepalme Marquette Physiciana Lepalme

Training Class For Sunday School Teachers Planned

Local union of Sunday school superintendents announces a training class for teachers. It will introduce new lines of instruction based on pedagogy and modern psychology.

Union of Sunday School Super Intendenta

Hold up at Paul’s saloon during actor influx

A gunman robbed Paul’s saloon in Olympia at about 1 am. He forced patrons including Maude Fealy company members to the wall and took the money before fleeing toward Stellacoom. Police pursue. two victims identified him and alerted Tacoma officers. The suspect remained at large.

Olympia Paul Maude Fealy Company Tacoma Capa Stellacoom

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