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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1916

Page

11

Five Women Taken In Raid By Deputies At Early Hour

Deputy sheriffs Malone Brewer Campbell raided three alleged brothels on orders from Prosecutor Lundin. Collins Edwards Mona Grace were arrested at 506 Sixth Ave S Grace at 107 Marion L and Katie Da Via at 712 Seventh Ave. Ball set at 500 for most. Mona Edwards released on 25 bond. Grace Carroll posted 500. Remaining detainees awaited bond.

Malone Brewer Campbell Lundin Smart Mate Collins Edwards Sixth Ave. S. Grace Marion L Katie Seventh Ave Mona Edwards Banda Grace Carroll Ball

Engineers Debate Port Dock Plans at Chamber Meeting

Capt. A. C. Powell designer of the Bell street warehouse built by the port commission and ten other members of the Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers argued until midnight Thursday over the building’s construction. Arguments will be continued at a future meeting.

A. C. Powell Bell St Port Commission Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers Chamber of Commerce

Lots of trouble to sell gallows in Dauphin County

In Harrisburg on February 11 a colored kindling wood dealer bought the old gallows for 50 cents after Dauphin County failed to dispose of the device. The gallows had been rendered obsolete by Pennsylvania adopting electrocution for capital punishment.

Harrisburg Dauphin County Pennsylvania

Directors Rename Condensed Milk Firm to Carnation Milk

Directors of the Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co have changed the name to Carnation Milk Products Co and they will probably enlarge their line of cows milk products.

Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co Carnation Milk Products Co

Teutonic warning on arming merchant ships sparks U S tensions

London reports officials foresee grave issues akin to the Lusitania in response to Germany and Austria announcing plans to attack armed merchantmen. Entente powers deny arming ships for defense, while U S policy may shift if submarines strike armed allied liners with American passengers. Newspapers label Germany’s moves a new piracy campaign and warn of a renewed German American dispute.

London Lusitania United States America

United States Will Not Protest Teutonic Torpedo Plan

Washington reports the United States will not protest Germany’s plan to torpedo armed merchantmen. The administration plans to warn Americans against traveling on armed belligerent ships, citing a formal suggestion to allies about conditions now absent that previously justified arming merchant ships.

Washington United States

Tiz Promises Relief for Tired Feet in 25 Cent Box

A playful ad claims Tiz soothes sore feet and banishes corns blisters and bunions. It promises restful comfort after long wear and encourages buying a 25 cent box at any druggist or department store for a full year of foot relief.

Political Buzz in Washington and National Circles

Spring chatter swirls around President Wilson Col Roosevelt and Justice Hughes as White House Oyster Bay and the Supreme Court drive the talk. Hughes denies a 1920 GOP bid while Slemp hints at Hughes and Hitchcock discussions. Nebraska's Charles Ryan enters the scene with Bryan backing Wilson's renomination amid preparedness debates.

Washington White House Oyster Bay Supreme Court Wilson Col. Roosevelt Justice Hughes Hughes Slemp Tonto G. O.P Wieens Ohio Dell Lyon Texas Roosevelt West Indies Africa Hitchcock Hitghes Nebraska Charles Ryan Lincoln Wm. J. Bryan

Local News Highlights From City and Nation

Mrs S A Hunsicker policewoman injured by door in Maryland Dairy lunch shop. City librarian seeks Fourth Ave library entrance comfort station at $23000. Engineers club luncheon held at Arctic club. San Francisco arrests total twenty seven whites and Chinese conspiring to smuggle Chinese. Wife of Col Kuhn American attache dies in Washington. Kitsap Republican club Lincoln day banquet in Bremerton with Mayor Gill speaking. John Day River bridge near Cottonwood Ore destroyed by flood. Canadian surgeon reports 17 German submarines caught in nets near New York. National Association of Merchant Tailors notes ideal American man at 5 feet 6 inches. Elks club buildings at Fort Dodge burn. twenty rescued.

S. A. Hunsicker Maryland Third Ave New Comfort Fourth Ave Engineers’ Club Arctic Club San Francisco Col. Kuhn Berlin Washington, DC Kitsap County Republican Club Bremerton Gill Seattle Cottonwood Ore New York National Association of Merchant Tailors St. Louis Elks’ Club Fort Dodgela

Bride Honeymoon Ends With Train Ride Bumpers

Chicago police capture Mrs Harold Nolan after a post wedding honeymoon ride by train from San Francisco to Chicago ends with a stunt on the bumpers. The couple had just completed their unusual journey when officers intervened.

Chicago Harold Nolan San Francisco

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