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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1913
Page
3
In five minutes Diapepsin stops distress from sour belching and indigestion. It claims to regulate the stomach, stop eructations, and prevent foul breath, promising rapid relief with a 50 cent bottle for home use.
Judge Albertson dismisses divorce filing by Ellen McKay and cross complaint by W D McKay after finding no serious differences. He admonishes the couple to reconcile and forget their quarrels, despite allegations of non support and unpaid family bills. The case involved a 7-year-old son named Gordon.
The school board deferred final action on eight high school students suspended for fraternity membership after alumni assured that active fraternity work would be suspended. Superintendent Cooper said he was surprised the fraternities regulation, backed by a Supreme Court decision, had been ignored.
San Francisco police commission imposes an order to bar women patrons from dance halls and saloons in the restricted district. Cafes remain permitted as the coast’s social scene adapts to tightened controls.
Fragmentary OCR shows average prices paid to incal commission and farmers for various cuts and meats. Items listed include steer, ox tongue, wethers, lamb, loins, shoulders, liver sausage and other products with implied grading and selling prices, though many figures are garbled.
Gus Gibson aged 20 and Otto Halzimer aged 17 machinists are held by police for the bold burglary of Miss Lillie Klein in her room. They allegedly took a diamond necklace and other jewelry valued at 500 dollars base on report from Portland authorities dated February 19.
United Press Leased Wire reports the U S army quartermaster department has vast war food and supply stocks ready to move within hours. Resources to feed 56 000 for a month are prepared for transport from Ft Sam Houston Texas and Omaha Nebraska if troops are sent into Mexico. The department can seize railroads and ships and draw supplies from any source.
Mme Saeed Bernherdy will present her playlet One Christoma Night before 1900 San Quentin inmates at the prison in San Francisco on Washington's birthday. She will have her fall crest.
In Portland Oregon on February 19 a two year old boy Tom Towerman twin son of Acting Gov day Towerman and his wife died after being crushed by an elevator in the Knickerbocker apartments. The nurse had opened the door when the child rushed forward and fell into the shaft.
Poston Feb 19 report Louis D Brandeis named to Wilson cabinet as secretary of commerce and labor if the Boston Post’s authority is correct Brandeis is said to be in the West Patten fined 4000 for cotton market cornering Our laws sacred and must be upheld The nation weighs a 25000 plan for Indian hospitals to operate on for lands removal Blake Furniture Co Pike listings
Prosecuting Attorney Murphy says investigation incomplete to hold others beyond Nordskog. He doubts sufficient evidence for higher charges. Nordskog plans to appeal verdict in Judge Humphries court, contesting alleged instructional errors in the trial.
A public hearing on the Northern Pacific campus deal will be held in Seattle a week from today. Gov. Lister appointed a special committee to investigate the matter. The Olympia meeting produced Judge Jeremiah Neterer as chair with George H. Walker and N. B. Coffman as members. Coffman serves as secretary. The committee will reconvene in Seattle and hold a public session next Wednesday after organizing in Olympia.
Arnold Shanklin and his staff were forced to abandon the American consulate in Mexico City and seek refuge in the American embassy amid rising tensions and security concerns.
Salem Oregon February 19 United Press Leased Wire Gov West signed the Llewellyn Sterilization bill set to take effect 90 days after adjournment. The law provides for sterilization of chronic criminals and criminally insane.
Berlin Feb 19 reports Princess August Wilhelm of Prussia has created an organization to aid young mothers and infants of the poor after four years of marriage. Each well to do mother who recently welcomed a child is asked to contribute as a gesture of gratitude.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine for rapid dandruff removal and new hair growth. It claims within ten minutes after application the scalp is clear, hair looks fuller, and after weeks hair grows all over the scalp. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores to prove the claims.
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