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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1918

Page

5

Mrs Isabel Lawier Death Shows Despondency Over separation

Mrs Isabel Lawier wife of Attorney Lawler of the Mooney defense died by suicide firing two shots into her brain. Despondency over separation from her husband and baby daughter is blamed though Lawler was in Berkeley arranging a home for reconciliation. She left notes expressing remorse and gratitude to her husband for his efforts.

Ban Francisco Isabel Lawier Lawler Mooney Althout Berkeley

Alaska film stars tour Seattle for Lady Lou of the Yukon

Fox stars led by KR Walsh pass through Seattle en route to Alaska to film Lady Lou of the Yukon. The feature depicts a hardened frontier tale with a dance hall girl, a fall from grace, and a hopeful end. Marion Cooper leads, with accompanying newsreel and orchestra. The Coliseum showcases Rimrock Jones with Mary Fortune as a claim jumper. Liberty screens The Daughter of Destiny with Prince of Belmark plot and Fatty Arbuckle comedy Out West. Mission presents Med White and Blue Blood and The Unmarried Look. Strand features The Freedom of the World war play.

Montha Fox Motion Picture Stars KR. A. Walsh Seattle Alaska Northland Lady Lou Yukon Clemmer Marion Cooper Guterson Coliseum Moat Rimrock Jones Coliseum Mary Fortune Wallace Reid Ann Little Andrew Mclain Apex Jones Mack Bennett Prince Belmark Europe Marion Jorn Mme. Petrova Mr. Jorn Jorn Liberty Theatre Fatty Arbuckle Star Liberty Weekly Camp Lewis Francia X. Bushman Poverly Rayne Metro Helen Malloy Smythe Beverly Bayne Mrs. Sidney Drew Ford Educational

Double Feature Thrills At Colonia and Rex Theaters

The program blends two tales of danger and daring from old cinema. Richard the Frozen stars Alice Joyce and Harry Morey at Colonia with a munitions factory plot and wartime battles. The Silent Man features Hart as a husband and marshal rescuer with Grubstake Higgins revealed in a court scene. Bryant Washburn headlines Skinner's Bubble at Rex with comic misadventure and a wildcat investment caper.

Alice Joyce Harry Morey Colonia Richard the Frozen William & Hart the Rex Hart Bud Marr Marr Bryant Washburn Clase A Skinner Washburn

Drink Hot Tea For A Bad Cold

An old remedy suggests Hamburg Tea as a cure for the grip with a tablespoon of Hamburg Tea steeped in boiling water. The preparation is strained and consumed as a tea cupful to open pores relieve congestion loosen bowels and break a cold. It claims to be inexpensive and entirely vegetarian and harmless.

Man Who Shadowed Kaiser Returns With Insight

Victor Morgan, editor of the Cleveland Press, reports back from weeks on the German frontier with startling inside views of Germany. His articles will appear in the paper, starting with the first installment this Wednesday for patriotic readers.

Victor Morgan Cleveland Press Germany

Shipping men pool freight to ease Seattle congestion

After a Chamber of Commerce meeting the port avoids an embargo. Shipowners will pool freight and fully load ships. Railroads pledge to shield shippers from damage suits tied to contract breaches.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Freezone promises fast corn relief from Cincinnati inventor

An ad extols Freezone as a new treatment that stops corn pain instantly and lets you lift the corn off with a finger. It claims easy removal of hard, soft, or between toe corns and calluses with little cost and no irritation. The copy targets drug stores for purchase.

Costa Cincinnati

Liner Creole Crews Through Snow Storm Return

The Southern Pacific liner Creole carrying 136 passengers was struck by a vessel in a snow storm off the Delaware capes, tearing a hole in its side. The Creole limped back to New York under its own steam, and the other vessel was also reported to have reached port under its own steam.

New York Delaware Capes Southern Pacific

Seattle Raises Over Forty Six Thousand in War Fund

Seattle answered the national war relief drive with a total nearing 46 thousand dollars raised between Monday noon and Saturday of last week. The city’s share of the four million dollar campaign for the YWCA and allied efforts contributed about 46 thousand, supporting the broader fight effort nationwide.

Seattle National Y. W. Co. A

Three British Soldiers Missing After Enemy Raid

Three British soldiers are missing after an enemy raid on an advanced post northeast of Langemarck last night, Haig reported today. Allied troops dispersed stray hostile reconnoitering parties with fire during the night.

Condon Langemarck Marshal Haig Laverguier

Reverend Jones to Plant Farewell Ivy Vine

The Rev. Carter Helm Jones delivered his dedicatory sermon at First Baptist Church and preached his farewell Sunday service before taking a new pastorate in Philadelphia. A farewell reception for Dr and Mrs Jones is set for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Whitman room. At 10 a.m. he will plant a remembrance ivy for the B Y P U.

Rev. Jones First Baptist Church Harvard Ave Senecast Carter Helm Jones Hhs First Baptist Church of Philadelphia Mrs. Jones Whitman Dr. Jones

Auto dispute over $4,000 vehicle in divorce case

Attorney Thomas B. MacMahon represents City Fireman Frank Ruenak in a divorce action. Judge Jurey ordered the auto stored temporarily in George W. Miller’s garage, then gave temporary possession to MacMahon after George refused. Mrs. Rusnak claims the auto is the total community property.

Thomas B. MacMahon Frank Ruenak Jurey George W. Miller George MacMahon

Cascarets Claim Gentle Inside Cleansing and Wakeful Feel

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a ten cent remedy to liven the liver purify bowels relieve headaches sourness gases coated tongue bad breath and constipation. It promises gentle inside cleansing for all ages and claims thirty million boxes sold annually.

One Million Service Men Fail to Take U S War Insurance

The war risk bureau reports one million service men have not obtained government life insurance. February 12 is the deadline for those who entered service before October 15 to apply. A $5,000 policy costs about $3.00 monthly and is convertible after the war. The state defense council is urged to notify relatives to encourage applicants.

War Risk Bureau Washington State Defense Council

Millard Hotel Closed and Fined for Dry Law Violations

The Millard hotel in Omaha with 300 rooms was closed for one year and its furniture sold to fund a school, with a $300 fine against owner Rome Miller for alleged dry law violations. Miller plans to appeal to the supreme court after multiple raids and convictions since the dry era began.

Omaha Millard Rome Miller Supreme Court

Red Cross Seeks War Wives Housing Offers

A Seattle woman offers to share her home with the wife or mother of a serviceman. The Red Cross at 349 Henry Building invites those interested to obtain particulars at that address.

The Red Cross Henry Building Seattle

Reminder to Representative Miller on wartime pledge

The King County Democratic club reminds Representative John F. Miller of his pledge to voters in his district to stand by President Wilson in all matters before Congress affecting the conduct of the war.

John F. Miller King County Democratic Club Wilson Congress

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