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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1916

Page

7

Why Senators Oppose Brandeis

Washington, Feb. 10. Charges against Laula D. Brandeis cited by opposing senators include disrespect for constitutions and the mental attitude of the court, past ties to the shoe machinery trust, loss in a freight-rate case before the Interstate Commerce Commission, alleged unprofessional conduct in the Ballinger Pinchot inquiry, and bias shown by Nelson. Public grounds favor Brandeis for his Ballinger involvement that saved Alaska’s zonal fields, supporting his confirmation.

Laula D. Brandeis Justice of the Supreme Court Brandeis Shoe Machinery Trust Trust Interstate Commerce Commission Ballinger-Pinchott Senate Brandela Clifford Thorne Knute Nelson Hallinger Nelson Ballinger Taft Hranders Alaska

Gillies looting trial opens with new state claim

The second trial of J. F. Gillies for looting industrial insurance funds begins in Olympia after the jury is sworn. Assistant Attorney General Wilson argues Maquor men cashed illegal warrants and profited, claiming saloonkeepers took half of the 19 percent cut Frank Stone was to receive.

Olympia J. F. Gillies Wilson Maquor Gillies Frank Stone

German Losses Heavy in Vimy and Somme Fighting

London reports German losses in the Vimy heights and the Somme sector south of Arras totaled about 60 000 more than British casualties in the Loos offensive of September. The battle rages on amid a swirling snowstorm as fighting continues.

London Vimy Heights Somme Arras Loos

Stine Accepts Job With Seattle Club

Charles P. Stine, former secretary of the St. Paul Commercial Club, accepted Thursday the post vacated by Otto Cane at the Seattle club. A telegram from Stine was received by President Boyna as he organizes a board of trade at Dover New Jersey.

Charles P. Stine St. Paul

Premier Opposes Greek War Move In Parliament

Athens February 10 Premier Skouloudis told parliament there is no coercion strong enough to force Greece into war and warned of disasters if the nation joins the struggle.

Athens Greece Skouloudis Parliament

Damages Awarded in Tacoma Barge Explosion Case

Thomas J. Burley and Robert McCollough of the Tacoma Tue and Barge Co win $1,750 in damages from the city for partial wrecking of a company boat caused by a barge dynamite explosion last May.

Thomas J. Burley Robert McCollough Tacoma Tue and Barge Co

Troops Disarm Montenegrins After Surrender

An official announcement says the Montenegrins who surrendered to the Ansethang have been completely disarmed. The report is dated February 10 in Vienna.

Vienna

Inside Bath Habit for Health and Beauty

An exhortation to both women and men to drink hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal sanitation improves complexion and energy, and urges readers to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate to prove the quick changes in health and appearance.

Bath

Dandruff Cure Promises Thick Hair With Liquid Argon

A vintage advertisement touts liquid argon as a sure dandruff cure. It claims nightly scalp treatment dissolves all flakes, stops itching, and leaves hair looking much better with four ounces sufficient for any amount of dandruff.

Brandeis Faces Senate Hearing Backing Likely

Washington on February 10 supporters of Louis D Brandeis named by President Wilson for the supreme court bench express confidence the senate committee hearings on his fitness will be favorable. A Brandeis backer says the majority of the committee clearly saw Brandeis and Clifford Thorne disagreed on how to conduct the rate increase case.

Washington Louis D. Brandeis Wilson Supreme Court Senate Brandeis Clifford Thorne Thorne Brandela Jon. N. Teal Portland Ore Eshelman California Teal Bostonian

Saltisa Salts Urge to Cleanse Kidneys and Urinary System

A well known authority warns against excess meat as a source of uric acid that overworks the kidneys. He promotes four ounces daily of Jad Salta made from grape and lemon acids with lithia to flush and prevent bladder and urinary troubles, claiming it cures backache and related symptoms.

Olive Tablets offer gentle cleansing for skin and bowels

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to cleanse blood bowels and liver with a purely vegetable formula. The ad promises clearer skin and relief from pimples bad breath dull feelings and constipation with a nightly dose and olive color packaging.

Dr. Edwards Howarda Edwards The Olive Tablet Company Columbus

Brandeis Criticized for Attitude in Interstate Commerce Case

Senate investigators heard Brandeis accused of being too unfriendly to capital, despite being praised for faithfulness to ICA instructions. The first witness, Thomas C. Spellman of New York, cited the 1910 rate case Brandeis participated in for the government as basis for the criticism.

Thorne Behelman Brandeis Bostonians Interstate Commerce Commission Senate Thomas C. Spellman New York

Unconfirmed report on German warship Roon capture

Bermuda February 10 reports from Bermuda deny British capture of the German warship Roon by the Drake after a three hour fight about 200 miles from Bermuda. Other correspondents offer similar denials to United Press.

Hamilton Bermuda Roon Drake United Press New York Globe Boon

Seattle Marine Named Expert Rifleman

Eldred McClaire of Seattle is listed in a United States Marine Corps bulletin as having qualified as an expert rifleman. He enlisted in 1915 in Los Angeles and is now serving with the American legation guard in Peking China. he is a son of Mrs. Annie M. McClaire of 2015 10th Ave North.

United States Marine Corps Eldred McClaire Seattle Eldred Annie M. McClaire 10Th Ave. N Marine Corps Los Angeles Legation Guard Peking China

Fire Prevention Committee Meets After Fatal Walker Fire

A special inquiry committee at city hall will discuss fire safety measures after the Walker building fire claimed six lives. Building owners insurance representatives and city officials compose the group reviewing protective ordinances.

Walker

Roosevelt Seen as Major Factor in Next Campaign

Dr Sumner, general manager of Sumner Iron Works in Everett, visited Seattle on his way home from a three week West trip. He declared Roosevelt will be one of the chief factors in the next presidential campaign.

T. DR. Sumner Sumner Iron Works Fverett Seattle Roosevelt

Banker Suicide in Panoria Linked to Ill Health

H M Reynolds, a Panoria banker, died by self inflicted gunshot to the heart during the night. Ill health and family troubles are cited as the cause. He was reputedly worth about $500.

Panoria H. M. Reynolds

Woman in Kansas Out for Congress

Topeka Kansas February 10. Dr Eva Harding of Topeka declares for national good roads river improvement old age pensions rural credits and nationwide prohibition and seeks the democratic nomination for congress in the First district.

Topeka Kan Eva Harding Congress

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