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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1912
Page
3
Fragmented OCR describes methods and cures for courtship delight using wires and household tips. It mentions meals, fashion, cosmetics, and routines intended to soothe lovers, hinting at medicinal and cosmetic advice from a past era.
Connie Daniela, 9, received a verdict of 2000 in superior court for injuries after being struck by an automobile owned by Co. A. Kilbourne president of Kilbourne Clark Manufacturing Co. The crash occurred October 19, 1910 at Sixth Ave and Westlake on the way to the Golf Country Club. The boy suffered a fractured skull and other bruises.
Wiliam 4 Mover, warden of Uncle Sam's penitentiary in Atlanta, urges paying prisoners for their labor after deductions. He favors directing earnings to dependents if needed, or to the convict for their release, and suggests a system administered by the Department of Justice.
United States Senator Jones of Washington says he is not a candidate to replace Federal Judge Doonworth of Western Washington and would not be appointed. He declined to discuss yesterday’s meeting with President Taft but it is believed he prefers the senatorial toga.
San Jose California January 10 A divorce suit was filed by Mrs. Florence Viola Rea Partridge former wife of Herbert Partridge city attorney alleging separation and fault based on desertion. The case follows a dispute involving Mrs Fort Rudolph wife of a San Jose businessman who had previously sued her husband for divorce. Partridge declined to discuss the action.
The Washington State Association of Retail Cigar Dealers formed in Seattle pledges to fight the tobacco trust. A. A. Wiemolek is chairman and N. EK. Nelson secretary of the state group, with Seattle officers J. A. Gibson president and O. A. Benson secretary.
San Francisco reports plans for four giant liners to operate between New York and San Francisco via the Panama Canal at a total cost of 11 606 000. The ships travel to New York with Vice President and General Manager R P Be hh werin of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. A new bond levy will fund the ships each 650 feet long and 75 feet beam with a 30 foot loaded draft.
Peter Mullen sues Jordan son of David Starr Jordan president of Stanford University for 1920 damages claiming the youth took a car from a San Carlos garage without permission and wrecked it. The action is filed in SAN JOBE California via United Press Leased Wire.
New York January 10 Equitable Life Assurance Society did not carry any fire insurance on its building destroyed by fire today. Trustees appointed a committee three weeks ago to consider insurance but after expert consultation concluded the building was practically fireproof and advised against purchasing a policy.
The Quizz congress at the YMCA auditorium Friday night will examine all filed candidates and invite others to appear. Organized last year the group did much to reveal candidates positions on public questions and the public is invited to attend.
Fragmentary market notes list items like apples beef and pork from Oregon and Washington markets. The readable lines reference Wenatchee apples native produce and dressed meat including pork cuts. The garbled OCR yields no clear figures or dates.
Naval Constructor Holden A. Evans former head of construction at Mare Island will leave government service Friday to become manager of the Moran Shipbuilding plant at Seattle. Evans is now at Bath Maine and Beattie Automobile School, 210 Broadway, is noted in the text.
Relatives of Princess Rospignosi Reid await her arrival from Italy to settle a dispute over the body of Mrs. Josephine Rowan. Cheater Reid, oldest son, seeks to move the body to St. Louis, fearing Cyrua Pierce and her sons will bury it in California without consent. The case involves custody of remains at St. Francis Cemetery in Oakland and heirs’ authority.
Avie Linnell’s killer Dr Clarence V T Richerson faced a condemned man’s first night in jail at Bobton on January 10 His nervous indigestion was deemed not serious and physician Lothrop was summoned at dawn to his cell.
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