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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1915
Page
5
Beamer Admiral Farragut left Sunday night for San Fran with a record shipment of 12 000 condensed milk from Pa Condensed Milk Co. 15000 people visited Alk qeach Sunday Steamship Co. s liner Northwestern arrived in Seattle. Dr W N Lipscomb American Red Cross spoke on first aid and said black coffee beats whisky for rattlesnake bite.
Government locks at the entrance to Salmon Bay are completed and work has begun on installing the machinery to operate the gates. Water will flow into the locks as soon as the equipment is in place.
Krebelsheimer Bros. completed plans for a four story apartment house with a projected cost of $100,000. The grading contract has been awarded, and construction will proceed on the southwest corner of Summit Ave and University St.
A reception and housewarming mark the opening of the Northern Life Insurance Co. of Seattle at Fourth Ave and Senecast. Company officers host as the event runs from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.
American women in Germany appeal to U S women to pressure husbands to prohibit munition shipments to the allies, a Berlin dispatch reported from Amsterdam on July 12.
In Juneau on July 12 cannery men predict a record breaking run will allow the salmon pack to finish ahead of schedule this year.
Accompanied by President Suz zallo of the university, 100 mountain goats and College club members arrived in Seattle Sunday night after a two days outing at their camp on Lake Kecheelus shores. The woods proved too charming for several members who stayed behind.
Col Alden J Blethen editor of the Seattle Daily Times lay very ill on Monday with doctors fearing he could not survive the day after months of illness.
Chester H. Bartlett drove his car off the Mount Rainier road about a mile above La Grande to avoid a jitney bus. The 50 foot plunge ended on a stump pile but left Bartlett, his wife, and three friends uninjured. The wreck occurred Saturday afternoon.
Chief Forester Henry Graves will visit the Chugach forest reserve in Alaska on a six week tour. He is due to arrive here next Sunday en route to the reserve. The Hollywood Lunch and Soda Fountain at 212 Pike St. advertises his visit.
In Centralia on July 12 authorities report Henry Karprela, 52, likely hanged himself amid despondency from blindness and reliance on Finnish residents of Winlock.
Dr Henry Suzzallo new president of Washington State University will explain his plans to carry on the university's work at a Chamber of Commerce meeting Thursday. The talk is under the auspices of the state legislative commission on education.
El Paso July 12 Gen Orozco arrested with Gen Huerta for a new Mexican revolution failed to appear at the preliminary hearing before Commissioner Oliver. His bond of 7500 was forfeited as the bondsmen and attorneys remained hopeful to the end.
Of 65 applicants for medical and osteopathic licenses in Washington state, 49 passed the examinations held Friday by the State Medical Board. Forty earned medical licenses and nine were licensed to practice osteopathy.
Milvin Hill died suddenly from pneumonia after a short illness, at his home 611 Kaat Lake Ave. He helped build the Old Pike Place market and had been connected with its establishment ever since, including several years in charge of the sugar stall.
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