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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1916

Page

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Memory expert Roth to teach readers to strengthen recall

Prof David M. Roth, memory authority, announces a series of short lessons for The Star readers to illustrate his memory training methods. He claims the public can improve memory up to 25 percent through understanding the practice of memory folding and regular drills.

David M. Roth Seattle Prof. Roth Helip the Star Star The Prof Roth

Hart Case to Air National Attention Next Week

National attention will focus on the Joseph K Hart case of the University of Washington during the coming week. The investigation follows a dispute over radical opinions and parallels a dismissal controversy at the University of Pennsylvania involving Prof Nearing.

Prof Nearing University of Pennsylvia Joseph K. Hart University of Washington Hart Bolton American Association of University Professors Nearing University of Utah Association League Fourth Ave Univer Suzzallo Prof the Sound

City Budget Cuts Jail Feeding Costs Amid Dry Law Debate

Police budget figures show 1917 jail maintenance at 14009, a 10000 saving from 1916's 24000 as Dry Law enforcement tightens. Arrests rise with new order to detain drunks, feeding costs reduced while overall police funding requests 16000 less than last year.

Chas. Sullivan Bockingham Gill

Hamilton Mediator Balked In Will Ask Juggery Gill

Mediator White seeks outside help to end the Seattle waterfront strike deadlock as longshoremen and employers remain at odds. He plans talks with Mayor Gill, the Chamber of Commerce, and the Commercial Club for possible settlement steps amid stalled negotiations.

Hamilton Jugglery Gill Cascade Construction Co R. M. Hardy Bothell Snohomish County Hardy Carrigan Koudsen Allen R. M. Spargur Auto Club Chamber of Commerce White Gill the Star Teamsters San Francisco Seattle Henry M. White Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club

Joe Knowles to Live With Six Women in Adirondacks

The article reports Joe Knowles plans a month long back to nature expedition in the Adirondacks with six women led by Mrs Emily Davis. Andreta Griswold and Emily Hammus are named among the six, chosen from many applicants for the experiment.

York Adam Joe Knowles Adirondack Hills Knowles Em‘ly Davis France Eves Adirondacks Andreta Griswold Emily Hammus Miss Griswold Miss Hammus

Sheriff Putnam Contemplates Run for King County Sheriff

The Star suggested Victor R. Putnam head of Seattle police dry squad might win the sheriff's race. Putnam, after the story, said he never ran for office and would face a hard fight with health and pension considerations, a family to support, and 12 years on the force. The Star argues a nonpolitician could best serve the county and invites public input.

Star Victor R. Putnam Seattle King County Putnam Sta Police Sheriff's Office

Tide report for Seattle shows varying heights and times

Tide readings list heights and times for Seattle with measurements near midnight and early morning. Visual data includes 11.46 feet at 1 a.m. and 24 feet at 1:46 p.m.

Man Who Ends Life Asks That His Dog Be Buried With Him

Portland July 19 A lit tle brown dog mourned for his master Walter Vivian an engineer who killed himself A letter written before death asked that the dog be killed and cremated with him Police were led to the apartment by the dog's howling and found Vivian's body

Portland Walter Vivian Vivian

Women give flesh for wounded men in Italy

Parma Italy July 19 Italian society women here submit to operations sacrificing flesh from their arms and legs to supply army surgeons at the front. In the last month 12 women have donated enough flesh to save the lives of 21 wounded Italian soldiers.

Parma Italy

New French Loan of 100 Million Offered

The new French loan of 100 million dollars was offered to the investing public today. A syndicate of about twenty banking houses in Chicago New York Philadelphia and Pittsburg headed by J P Morgan and Co arranged the loan.

New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburg J. P. Morgan & Co

There Are Many Bad Indians Today Pioneer Reading Highlighted

The article promotes B. M. Bower's Good Indian as vacation reading in the Star. It contrasts bad Indians of today with good Indians of pioneer days and calls the tale a wholesome puls ing story, a dainty tit bit for readers.

B. M. Bower

Grand Jury Called in Tacoma Strike Probe

Four superior court judges ordered a grand jury to convene Sunday morning in Tacoma to investigate conditions during the longshoremen's strike. Probers will examine causes of the dispute between unions and waterfront employers and alleged police inactivity during strike riots.

Tacoma Superior Court

Frisco Unions Question Vote On Pacific Strike

San Francisco longshoremen, still angry over Puget Sound referendum results, plan to resume work possibly tomorrow. A 25 member committee today warned they will ignore distant locals and dispute the northern unions’ impact on Pacific Coast operations.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Puget Sound Pacific Coast Branch

Frisco Longshoremen Won't Return Without Coast Settlement

Seattle longshoremen officials report a San Francisco telegram stating that San Francisco longshoremen will not return to work despite the referendum vote unless Seattle and other Coast unions reach an immediate settlement.

San Francisco Seattle

10800 Bottles of Beer Dumped After Legal Maneuver

Mayor Gill, Chief Beckingham and Sergt. Putnam seized a car load of beer consigned to the Derby Transfer Company at the N P freight sheds. After hours of legal maneuvering the 00 quart bottles were broken and spilled in the sewer. The shipment had been targeted to switch to Orillia or recall to San Francisco and was addressed to Warren Juneau Alaska.

Gill Beckingham Sergt. Putnam San Francisco Derby Transfer Company Warren Juneau Alaska

Messenger Boys Involve Fight At Fourth Avenue Intersection

Pedestrians rush to telephones near Fourth Avenue and Union after a boy was knocked unconscious by an auto. Police determined Carroll Brody, 14, a messenger, struck Phil Hathaway, 14, with a right jaw blow during an argument. Phil was taken to City Hospital.

Fourth Ave Union Carroll Brody Phil Hathaway Phil City Hospital

Missing 17 year old Severino De Marco Leaves Home

Severino De Marco, 17, of 2012 20th Ave, was listed as a missing person by police Wednesday after his father reported he jumped from a window and fled his home following an argument Tuesday.

Severino de Marco 20Th Ave Severino

Deutschland holds practice dive as trip home looms

United Press reports the German submarine Deutschland remains docked in Patapsco with readjusting pipes delaying its departure. Officials hint a Friday or possibly Sunday exit, while awaiting its sister Bremen and assessing Allied naval movements.

Bremen Germany

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