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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1907

Page

7

Audacious 108 Red Sed Tot Readied

Fragmentary OCR item notes a 108 red sed tot readied. No clear names, dates, or places are legible. Further readable details are unavailable in this fragment.

Syracuse University Chancellor Defends Wealth and Inheritance Stance

Chancellor Jas Roscoe Day of Syracuse University denounces Roosevelt inheritance tax plans as socialism propaganda. He argues swollen fortunes reflect their era and that making big men small cannot raise the poor. wealth should be allowed to grow to its natural proportion.

Chancellor Day Syracuse University Roosevelt Jas. R. Day Oe Univeraity Syracuse

To the Editor of the Seattle Star Sequestration of fortunes lunacy

A letter to the editor denounces sequestration of fortunes as lunacy of Socialiam and asserts that making lawful investment rewards uncertain destroys commerce and harms laboring men. It calls for rescue from agitation and demagogic tinkers and argues government should not sanctify business but safeguard growth.

The Seattle Star

Firecrackers and Battleships On Display At Navy Yard

Piper and Taft offer a large line of fireworks at 1224 2nd Ave. The ad also features a fleet of battleships on display at the navy yard.

Piper & Taft 2Nd Ave Navy Yard

Roosevelt backs inheritance tax as fair burden on fortunes

In a Jamestown exposition speech to the National Editorial Association, President Roosevelt argues the inheritance tax is superior and should be progressive. He says fortunes arising from public protection deserve greater taxation as wealth passes by gift or bequest, with rates rising with closeness of relation.

Roosevelt National Editorial Association

For Sale: Used Furniture Set in Brussels Velvet Carpets

Nice furniture, almost new, used two months in four rooms. Includes brass mounted Vernie-Martin bed, leather covered furniture, Haviland china, buffet, malleable range, Vernie-Martin pieces, and velvet carpets and rugs. Telephone Fast 4141.

Brussels Haviland Vernie-Martin

Japanese fears and U S war talk in Washington

Washington July 3 exclusive: a high official discusses Japanese military buildup and possible moves against Germany or China, noting Japan's alliances and the risks of unpreparedness. He warns the Atlantic Fleet would meet any clash while criticizing press agitation and urges caution in wartime rhetoric.

Seattle Star Washington, D.C Japan United States Germany England France China Chang Tung Kio Chau Bay Korea Manchurian Philippines Pi Gueen Gardner Washin Gardner Réttor the Star

Yosemite Tourists Remain Nervous Over Highwayman

Wawona California July 3 tourists continue to fear the highwayman known as the Snack Kid. The bold roadman is believed to be still at large with companions in a cave as investigators press the search from morning to night.

Raymond Yosemite

High Heel Shoes Reveal Woman in Man’s Disguise

Walla Walla July 3 Directors say Con stable Peterson arrested a young woman dressed as a man near his home. Her high-heeled Oxfords exposed her sex and led to custody by police. She claimed desertion by her husband at Starbuck after traveling from Pocatello on brake beams seeking work. She was placed in Salvation Army care. The woman, about 20, fairly attractive, had been on the road in disguise for some time.

Walla Walla Peterson Starbuck Pocatello Salvation Army Tila

Dr J L Bales Ends 22 Day Fast in Heleville

In Helleville Os on July 2 Dr J L Bales completed the twenty second day of total abstinence from all food. He consumed only double distilled water. His weight dropped from 191 pounds to 1684 pounds though he says he is ready for endurance feats and not yet hungry. He plans to break the fast with a baby food diet when hungry.

Helleville J. L. Bales

Earthquake Shocks Reported in Europe and Idaho Rail Plans

Reports describe light earthquake shocks felt at several Italian towns Tolmezzo and Amaro with no damage. In Spokane area plans for 33 miles of Idaho railroad from Kingston to Murray were financed and bids set for July 16 with first section due by January 1. Wyoming attorney M L Make named as distant attorney for the Justice Department.

Rome Tolmezzo Andeniele Amaro Hear Dent Alps Spokane Idaho Arthern Kingston Murray Idaho Wyoming Scripps Telegraph Service Washington Bonaparte M. L. Make Department of Justice

Cleaner Tacoma seeks police action for Fourth of July

Members of the Cleaner Tacoma committee plan talks with Police Chief Thomas Malony to urge a strict enforcement of crowd control and safety as Bremerton hosts Independence Day celebrations. The effort centers on directing officers to ensure orderly conduct during the holiday events.

Cleaner Tacoma

Art Marble Go storefront address and contact

The fragment lists a business named Art Marble Go at 2011 Second Avenue three doors north of Virginia with two phone numbers ending in 1738 and an unclear tag ose.

Art Marble Go Virginia

Seattle Party Heads to Yellowstone With Oldsmobile Caravan

A Seattle group led by Mr. and Mrs. J Walter Hathaworth Mr. H R Kramer and R R Brown travels in a heavily loaded Oldsmobile decorated for camping along the Northern Pacific route through Olympia en route to Yellowstone Park. They plan to follow the Columbia to Portland then Spokane to Yellowstone.

Tor Olympia Seattle Yellowstone Park Yellowstone J. Walter Hathaworth H. R. Kramer R. R. Brown Columbia Portland Spokane

Garden Hose Promotion at Geo H Woodhouse Co

The Geo H Woodhouse Co advertises a fine hose line with guaranteed satisfaction. Appears to reference a location at 112 University Street and promotes garden supplies.

Geo. H. Woodhouse Co

John Thomas Dies in Detroit Telegraphist Linked to Edison

John Thomas, aged elder telegrapher and early teacher of Wizard Thomas A Edison in Port Huron, died recently in Detroit. His burial was delayed when Edison in Orange New Jersey wired $100 for funeral expenses and sent a message recalling their boyhood telegraph days and Thomas’s decline in old age.

Seattle Star Detroit Mich John Thomais Thos A. Edison Port Huron Edison Orange N. J John Thomas

Man fined for vendetta after gifts demanded back

In Bellingham a police court judge fined M. G. Brown one hundred dollars for causing a young boy to enter Marie Hauer’s hotel room and reclaim gifts Brown had given her after being jilted. The purchases included a tailor-made suit and various garments.

Bellingham M. G. Brown Marie Hauer Brown

Grotto Opens Innovation Grotto at First and Cherry

Mr Schelle opens the Innovation Grotto at First and Cherry offering refined equipment and afternoon entertainment by noted concert and singing talent for patrons.

Schelle Scheile

Lumber executive serves 1 day jail term in Montana

Joseph T. Carroll manager of Largey Lumber and a prominent Montana business figure finished a twenty four hour stay in Lewis and Clark county jail. Carroll was indicted by the federal land jury last spring for alleged fencing of 2040 acres of public lands near Woodville.

Helmna Mont Joseph T. Carroll Largey Lumber Company Montana Lewis and Clark County Carroll Federal Woodville

Mother to Aid Son in Pine Special Service

TUNBAY Alaska July 3 The mother of Walter Dante who Monday killed Albert Johnson in a railroad construction camp near Spokane Washington will leave on the first steamer for Seattle en route to aid her son Mrs Dante with her two daughters are employed in the ce hall here and she receives a message from her son that he had killed a man and needed her aid.

Pine Tunbay Alaska Walter Dante Albert Johnson Spokane Wash Seattle Dante

Edmonds Interurban Line Plans to Build Branch

Edmonds Washington July 3. Fred Sander promises a branch on his interurban line from Lake McAleer to Edmonds and right of way if citizens grade and lay ties. He guarantees operation within 60 days after start. A 20 member committee will meet to begin work. The Japanese in Seattle celebrate Independence Day mainly with fireworks from 6 to 10 p m on Queen Anne hill where Captain Kateuji Kawahara will speak.

Star Edmonds Wash Chamber of Commerce Fred Sander Lake McAleer Seattle Third Av. W Highland Drive Queen Anne Hill Kateuji Kawahara

ASK! POINT Fourth of July At Natatorium With New Boat Service

ASK POINT hosts a traditional Fourth of July celebration at the Natatorium with music and attractions. New boat service operates from the Galbraith and Flyer docks, telephone Ind. West 22 for more information.

Natatorium Gailbraith Flyer Ind West 22

Naval Parade Sports And Games Schedule

Heats depart Pier 2 at 9:30 am 10 11 30 am 1:16 pm 2:30 pm 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm. Round trip section details unclear with sparse OCR text.

Pier 2

Irrigation Congress Call For Sacramento in September

The fifteenth national congress will be held in Sacramento from September 2 to 7. Governors mayors irrigation forestry and agricultural societies chambers of commerce boards of trade and many organizations are invited to send delegates. The four aims are to save forests store floods reclaim deserts and make homes on the land.

Geripps Telegraph Service Sacramento Cal Mayora Irrigation, Forestry and Agricultural Societies Chambers of Commerce Boards of Trade

Fourth of July Excursion from Vancouver Limited

Special rate for a third and fourth of July excursion on Iroquois leaving Pier 2 at 8 15 am. Fare three dollars. Full information at Inland Navigation Company office Pier 2. Phone Main 211.

Iroquois Office of Inland Navigation Comppany

Begin Now Save for the Future with Us

To provide for the future is as necessary as to provide for the present. The message urges immediate saving and invites readers to join in starting now for long term financial security.

We Pay 4s Interest On Savings Accounts Preaches

James D. Hoge president Ww. Br Solner cashier announce savings accounts with four percent interest. Names Ferdinand Schmits J D Lew men Emanuel Rosenber and others appear in list of officers and signatories for the bank in Renton Georgetowen area.

James D. Hoge BR. Solner Ferdinand Schmits J. D. Lewmen Ermanuel Rosenber A BR. Stewart George Donworth Robt. C McCormick Edward Rn. Dunn Chas. H. Bebb N. B. Solner

Union Savings and Trust Co Agency Listing in Seattle and Nome

Union Savings and Trust Co. operates as a representative agent for Alaska Banking and Safe Deposit Co. with offices at the corner of Second Avenue and Saint Street in Seattle and in Nome, Alaska. The notice identifies agency arrangements and locations for banking services in Alaska and Washington.

Cor Second Avenue and Hoge Bidg Seattle, Wi Alaska Banking and Sefe Deposit Co Nome

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