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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1916

Page

2

Inquest Planned Into Judge Emery Death

An inquest will be held into the death of Judge D Emery former sheriff of Hennepin county Minnesota who died Saturday night after a motor vehicle accident. Emery aged 59 had practiced law since 1905 and resided at 2315 Twelfth Avenue North. The fatal crash involved a truck driven by H A Matheny of 225 Tenth Street.

D. Emery Superiof Hennepin County Min Emery H. A. Matheny 12Th Ave Christensen's Hall W. A. Peters Children’s Orthopedic Hospital Nallard Field House Eva Evane Alice Merriweather Midseason Hall United Commercial Travelers Redding's Hall Moorefield 19Th Ave G. Henry Whitcomb Seattle Worcester Star Waffle House East Pine John Townsend Trowbridge Arlington Maia Dill Washington Philadelphia America Admiral Fox U. N New Orleans Bremerton

Berlin claims big gain in Champagne battle

Berlin officials say their forces captured near half the French trenches in Champagne and advanced about 400 yards in the region. The only larger success cited was a British defeat in May during the war.

Berlin London Marne Teutons Pagne

Snow Costly Skirmish drains city funds

A fragment reports a snow incident costing about $250000 with $10000 spent to remove snow from streets. Seattle Co. paid $12000 for snow shovel service, $1179 for rock to keep cable lines thawed and $4000 for additional picks and shovels.

Seattle Co

Suit Against Bank and Others Seeks 25000 Damages

Inventor Charroin of 18th Avenue filed a Wednesday court suit seeking 25000 from Remert Uring Co Broadway Bank and others alleging injury to his interests and a conspiracy. The application seeks relief. PAZO Malle advertised as a cure for piles.

K BR. Charroin 18Th Ave Remerturing Co Hbroadway Bank

Beattie Leads Feats in Bridgework Event

Fe won by Brown Beattie led the field as bridgework results reached the top with J. Brown noted among leaders in the Beattie event.

Fearful German sea orders raise gravest fears

Washington report says President Wilson and Secretary Lansing agree on dangers from Germany and Austria plans to attack armed merchantmen without warning after February 29. Berlin allegedly supplied photo copies of British ram and run instructions to submarines, justifying new policy. Austrian notice also circulating for public release tomorrow.

Washington Wilken Lansing Teutonic Issites Germany Austria Berlin Wessela Wilson

House Assures Wilson Support on Defense Bills

The House Military Affairs Committee sent a letter to President Wilson pledging support for defense legislation. Senate panel led by Chairman Chamberlain began drafting a bill to federalize the National Guard. The House defense bill dropped the continental feature.

Washington House Military Affairs Committee Wilson Chamberlain Senate Military Committee

Derby seeks damages over auto collision with Traction Co

Frank D. Derby and wife sue the Traction Company in Judge Fra ter's court for 1712.50 after Ella Lahlum, a minor, obtained a 1000 verdict against the company in Judge Gilliam's court for injuries from the July 12 accident where Mrs Derby was also hurt.

Ella Lahlam The Traction Co Gilliam Frank D. Derby Ella

Massachusetts Senator Blocks Immediate Action on Armor Plate Bill

Sea Lodge of Massachusetts temporarily blocked the effort of Senate Naval Committee Chairman Tillman to push the government armor plate bill. The Massachusetts senator said no delay was intended and that the bill should lie over until Senator Penrose returns.

Washington Sea Lodge Massachusetts Tillman Senate Naval Committee Sen Penrose

Old Wound Kills Baker Man After Four Years

Charles Kirkpatrick aged 25 died from a bullet wound four years after being shot in the back by an unknown assailant while walking with a companion. An operation failed to save his life.

Baker, Ore Charles Kirkpatrick Hie Ife

City Engineer Outlines Plans To Prevent Water Famine

City Engineer Dimock spoke at the Y M C A on Sunday detailing measures to avert future water shortages. He proposed enlarging Lincoln and Beacon Hill reservoirs, building a new one in Wear Seattle, and potentially converting Swan Lake into a natural reservoir.

Dimock Lincoln Beacon Hill Wear Seattle Swan Lake

Mothers' Training School Lecture On Maternal Nursing

The Mothers' Training school will meet Tuesday afternoon at the Bon Marche. Dr. D. J. Manning will lecture on Maternal Nursing.

Mothers’ Training School Bon Marche D. J. Manning

Ross Improvements Club Meeting At Local Pharmacy

The Ross Improvements club meets Tuesday evening at the Ross pharmacy at Third and W streets near Nickerson. Candidates for council will attend, along with Erickson.

Ross Improvements Club Ross Pharmacy W. and Nickerson Erickson

Acme Coal Promises Clean Heat and Low Ash

ACME COAL claims superiority by minimal ash 6 percent and high heat per dollar. The ad touts two price points Lump four dollars Nut three twenty five and furnace coal two fifty per ton. Manager M Latimer promotes free fault locating service for furnace or stove issues. Fremont and Ballard Yard contact details listed.

M. Latimer Fremont and Ballard Yard Acme Coal Company Elliott

Trip to Manila Initiation Night for Nile Temple Nobles

R H H and Armatrong representing Nile Temple Nobles of Myastic Shrine plan a Manila trip to initiate novices. Several local items follow including deaths, arrests, exhibitions, and community notices across Seattle and surrounding areas.

R. HH Armatrong Nile Temple Myastic Manila Julius C. Walsh Benton-Herald Deak & Safe Co Swedish Hospital Sons of the American Revolution Chamber of Commerce Assembly Room Georgetown Washington State Art Association White Building Camp of the Clouds Mt. Rainier

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