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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
6
G Smith accuses wife Alice B Smith of infidelity and argues marriage was not entered with due care. He contends the next wife must be one who would indulge in carousing, while the divorce case outlines alleged fault and dissatisfaction in the marriage.
Arthur Pack, eight, filed a $1,000 damages suit in superior court Thursday against the Puget Sound Real Estate Trust owners of the building at Second avenue and Cherry street. The incident occurred February 5 when a brush dropped from third floor window washers struck him. Ad, Hollywood Lunch and Soda Fountain 212 Pike Street.
A local committee drafts satirical anti car regulations with absurd penalties and distant enforcement. The piece mocks overreaching rules by proposing secret speed limits, escalating fines per mile, spectacular signals, bomb-like theatrics and weekly chases, ending with the line that members devote Sundays to harassing autos.
Osaka Illustrated News editor O Yamashita and Osaka business men arrive for a visit as he asserts Japan will avoid trouble with a market worth 150000000 dollars a year. He answers whether Japan desires war with the United States with his view on business interest.
Washington reports Gen. Pablo Gonzales forces are within ten miles of the Mexican capital. State department advices say Zapatistas have likely been defeated or withdrawn without further fighting.
Assistant Secretary Higday of the port commission is sending circulars to grain shipping points in Montana asking farmers to ship to Seattle instead of Minneapolis. Rates are the same to Billings and eastward. The commission seeks a hearing on public warehouse rules and regulations.
The Great Northern depot in Ballard was burglarized overnight through a rear window. About $1.75 was stolen. A soldier's cap from the 11th Infantry, Company G, Fort Lawton, was found near the depot and Fort Lawton has been notified.
The Croger Cigar Co. of Seattle earned a gold medal for its Cle Rosas cigar at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Cle Rosas also won the grand prize at the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in 1909.
Relief claim for Calocide dissolving corns bunions and foot pain by soaking feet in warm water with the compound. Advertises immediate relief and says the product cures water feet with a 26 cent package from Medical Formula Laboratories Dayton Ohio.
Capt. Robert Dollar of the Dollar Line announces planned sale in Vancouver of two transpacific vessels with negotiations under way for a third. He cites the La Follette Purseath sea man’s bill rendering transpacific shipping unprofitable, leaving the Minnesota as the only American flag vessel in the Orient.
Two American crew members were killed when the German submarine shelled the Anglo California on July 4. Consul Skinner reported to the State Department from London.
Gov. Capper of Kansas suggests a rule to the civil service commission that would make it impossible for anyone who uses intoxicating liquor in any form to be appointed to a state position.
Chicago report says George K Wentworth, once a wealthy lumberman, now in Los Angeles, is charged with disposing of assets after bankruptcy cases opened last October. A federal judge ordered him to surrender his books, though his attorney says he cannot travel.
Mayor Gill ordered department heads to file statements of unexpended balances from the 1915 tax levy and prior years. He warns the aggregate could reach startling figures and notes that surplus funds have never been returned to the next year's appropriations, potentially covering 1916 increases.
A Wabash passenger train bound for Kansas City derailed in a Missouri tornado incident. Twenty three people were injured, including five women, as five cars left the track and rolled into a ditch.
John and Julian Brunswick of Seattle arrived in the city yesterday while walking to Frisco Olympia as part of their trek to the Panama-Pacific exposition.
A nostalgic poem praising Maybe as a cheerful helper who lifts spirits and promises future fortune. It likens Maybe to a rainbow coloring the sky and guiding dreams of tomorrow, suggesting hope and ambition for the young and weary.
A vintage ad advises washing hair with plain refined coconut oil instead of soap or alkali shampoos. It claims oil is pure and greaseless, inexpensive, and widely available at drug stores. One teaspoon moistened with water creates rich lather and leaves hair soft, clean, and dandruff free.
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