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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1912
Page
3
Thursday marks a city wide half holiday for fraternal order members with pay. The Chamber of Commerce votes to grant paid leave to eligible workers, and Mayor Cotterill issues an afternoon off with pay for parade participants. Parades run 1 PM and 7 PM with prize awards at the Armory that night.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruling in express cases could lower living costs if middlemen do not absorb most of the savings. Chairman Clem ents said the order to show cause may take effect and shifts in transport costs would flow from producer to consumer. Representative Lewis of Maryland urged government ownership of express companies as necessary.
An editorials style warning on aging notes that vitality fades as hair grays and youth is valued above aging. It urges readers to count and prevent premature graying with Hay's Hair Health products.
A Mississippi or Oregon reader comments on Electra-Vita Hoth, claiming it helped a band and a resident named Roy Kineman in Klamath Falls. They say they are pleased and would not be without it after months of use.
In San Francisco a touring musical comedy troupe returns from the Orient. Leading lady Miss Margarite Pearle attracts many suitors as the company’s marriages unfold across eight months of travel from Honolulu to various stops. One persistent admirer, a son traveling with his mother, followed 15000 miles in pursuit.
Leonard Olsson's disfranchisement case advances to the circuit court of appeals after a settlement between parties. Jo Hanford signed to permit the move, with McKay representing Olsson and readiness for argument when the appellate court convenes in September. Seven alleged errors are listed for reversal of Judge Hanford’s cancellation of Olsson’s naturalization papers based on his political beliefs.
Four men including Kivitt of South Coffeyville and Harry Bonair were arrested in Syville Kansas for the attempted robbery of a Missouri, Kansas & Texas passenger train last Saturday night. The train was held for over two hours near here as five highwaymen tried to open the express safe.
A brief exchange about a woman who favors walking for fitness. The dialogue hints she has the discipline and form to turn walking into a real workout. The item captures a light, period voice and urban attitude.
The first women’s Wilson Marshall Democratic club of King County is organized with Mrs J Willips as president. Headquarters are set in room 303 Ballet building. Mrs Nelson and Mrs Shields named to headquarter committee. Dance at Dreamland tonight.
Police say Rudolph Uhlman and his two children Rudolph Jr four and Julia four died by gas suicide after a note describes his waning strength and his sense of failure as the children faint and sleep. Mrs. Uhlman was not home and is under care.
In Buffalo New York seventeen year old Joseph McCarthy of Jersey City is jailed as New York officers prepare to arrive. He allegedly stole checks totaling 500000 and 200 in cash from United Cigar Stores. Police say he admitted guilt and described the bank deposit trip.
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