Navy Lieut Accused by Seattle Bookkeeper in Damages Suit
Lulu Freeburger, a Seattle bookkeeper, sues Lieut James P. Olding of the United States Navy for 5000 damages alleging an attack and forced affections during a private meeting last July at his home on Denny Way. She notes Olding is married and lives with his family.
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James P. Olding
United Navy
Mies Lulu Freeburger
Seattle
J. Olding
Denny Way
Seta
Giants Edge Beavers 4 3 As Jinx Hits Vancouver Trip
The Giants narrowly defeated the Beavers 4 3 in Vancouver, ending a slide and snapping a jinx that troubled Seattle on road trips. Also, the Tacoma Tigers beat the Victoria Bees in Victoria to swing momentum.
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Fsnally
Seattle
Vancouver
Beavers
Giants
Tacoma Tigers
Victoria Bees
Victoria
Eeeesee Terranes
Peewee Erene
Smith
Special CPR excursion to Vancouver marks Dominion Day
The Canadian Pacific railroad ran a special train from Seattle to Vancouver B C to celebrate Dominion Day. The Star attended a maple breakfast on the dining car before the train departed at nine. The event focused on boosting Canadian maple products with invited Star staff.
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Canadian Pacific Railroad
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Star
Star Force
Navy Goes Dry On All U S Naval Ships
Washington July 1 The Navy Day order by Secretary Daniels put into force nationwide at midnight ending alcohol aboard ships Barker stores reported no change for enlisted men while officers faced limited access. the liquor ban marks a historic shift for the Navy with barleycorn sailing no longer widely available aboard.
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Washington
United States
Plague Talk: U S Official Downplays New Orleans Risk
Assistant Surgeon General Rucker said July 1 that foolish notions prevail about the bubonic plague situation in New Orleans and urged there is no need for alarm. He stressed the outbreak is under control and public fear is unwarranted.
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Washington
New Orleans
Rucker
Worker dies in West Seattle cave-in on 49th Avenue
Chartres Hassen of 122 Sixth Avenue was killed and Sam Jaber of 2610 Fifth Avenue sustained a fractured hip when the sewer they were working in caved in at the intersection of 49th Avenue 8 West and Kennedy Street in West Seattle.
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Chartres Hassen
Av. N
Sam Jaber
49Th Av
Kennedy St
West Seattle
Seattle Bank Clearings Show Six Month Gain
The bank clearings for Seattle in the first half of the year totaled 316 million 706 thousand 168 dollars and 40 cents, gaining 357 thousand 33 dollars and 77 cents over the prior year for the same period.
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Seattle
Twelve Iron Workers Sentenced to Prison
The piece recalls the sentencing of twelve skilled iron workers to three to six years of hard labor for dynamite conspiracy. It contrasts public jollity with the somber departure, noting their ordinary status, home ownership, and beliefs, and questions the punishment’s meaning as bands play and crowds cheer in the city.
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Esas
Heaven
Babies Enter Fourth Annual Better Baby Contest at Leschi Park
More than 400 Seattle babies entered for the Fourth Annual Better Baby contest to be held July 4 at Leschi Park. Prizes donated by Seattle merchants include a silver loving cup for the best all around girl and the Star trophy for the grand prize girl.
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Seattle
Lemoh! Park
Panton
Seconday
Star
George Ernest Groppenbacher
George J. Groppenbacher
George
Venice Night Ferry Excursion With Music and Moonlight
The Seattle Clef Club invites first time visitors aboard the Issaquah ferry from Leschi Park to a Lake Washington cruise next Tuesday July 7. A shore stop near a secluded bay will feature canoes, male and mixed quartets, mandolin ensembles, guitars, and dancing on the upper deck under moonlight.
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Leschi Park
Seattle Clef Club
Lake Washington
Ois
Coast Survey party sails to locate uncharted rocks near Alaska
A 21 man U S Geodetic Survey team departed for the North aboard the tug Chehalis to clear treacherous coastal passageways along Southeastern Alaska using a wire drag to locate rocks and shoals.
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Alaska
United States Geodetic Survey Service
Cupid Leads 505 Couples to King County Record
Cupid's method wins broad support as 505 couples join in June, setting a King County record amid a strong wheat crop and charter defeat. The upbeat note suggests growing optimism despite local setbacks.
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Cupid
King County
Navy militia ships sail for Honolulu cruise tonight
The Washington naval militia fleet division from Seattle will join Tacoma and Aberdeen Wor exon forces aboard the cruiser Milwaukee for a voyage to Honolulu.
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Washington Naval
Seattle
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Worexon
Milwaukee
Honolulu
Ward plan defeat and voters take charge in Seattle election
Voters rejected the ward plan and ward bosses in a decisive result. Newspapers failed to control the outcome as the public, led by The Star against others, voted for self-rule. Ballot measures U S Propositions show mixed support with bonds approved and opposed across contests.
Lonesome Girl Romance Advice Column Baffles Reader
The Star hosts a reader question about a working girl and a young man from a wealthy family. Experts urge honesty about class differences, inviting him to meet her home circle to test his intentions, while others caution ending the relationship if he shows no real commitment.
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Duto
Cynthia Grey
Haitor
Beattle Star
Verrall
Anacortes
Wash
Jone
Clyde
University
Mre. J. MacDonald
Arrest of Doctor Sorensen Shocks Seattle Medical Scene
Dr. John Sorensen, a chiropractor with offices in the Eitel building, was arrested today by Constable Jim Shannon on a warrant charging practicing medicine without a license. This marks the third similar offense by Seattle physicians within a month.
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John’ Sorensen
Jim Shannon
Seattle
Sorensen
Eitel
The Auto Mall Establishes Seattle Pickup and Delivery
The auto mall launches a collection and delivery service in Seattle, replacing the old mall car distribution model. The move aims to streamline car access for customers and enhance service efficiency with on site pickup and home delivery.
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Auto Mall
Seattle
Eic Mall
Star credited for aiding ballot victories and bonds
Oliver T. Erickson and James A. Haight praise The Star for guiding voters to approve the Ballard bridge, Fremont bridge, and municipal railway bonds. They credit the paper and local leaders like Chief Griffiths and CG. W. Doyle for rallying public support and urge continued community advocacy.
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Star
Ballard
Fremont
Oliver T. Erickson
James A. Haight
the Star
Chief Griffiths
CG. W. Doyle
T. H. Bolton
City votes reject Hinky Dink charter and approve some bonds
In a broad turnout exceeding typical school and special elections, residents across Ballard Fremont Green Rainier Valley West Seattle and other districts mostly opposed the Hinky Dink charter. Voters backed Ballard and Fremont bridge bonds but rejected most other bond measures including Prop 3 and 4. The Ballard bridge bonds stand at 479 000 and Fremont at 360 000 with county spending extra.
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Ballard
Fremont
Montlana
Spokane
Dividends Declared at 7 Percent by Puget Sound Loan
Dividend notices show a 7 percent payout by Puget Sound Loan & Association with payments issued yesterday. The center of financial activity was the Puget Sound area, detailing the ongoing dividend distribution to members and investors.
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Puget Sound Loan & Associations
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