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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1907
Page
6
A dense page of classified notices including WANTED REAL ESTATE SEEKERS FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT ROOMS HOUSES and lots and a wide array of personals and professional ads. Items include real estate listings for cottages water front tracts and city lots. loan offers from financial firms. dental and medical notices. employment and business opportunities. auction details. and lost and found notices.
An ad from COLM & PAYNE REALTY CO promotes ten dollar lots with stated monthly payment terms. The fragment mentions expected fees and investments, urging readers to secure a lot at a stated price with ongoing payments.
For sale near Green Lake one block from shore with four Lakewood lots in a Maynard replat. Lake Washington near Mayane's two late Atlantic City blocks from ear with fine view. Gere tracts offer good view close to city. Riverton soil noted. exchange for city property. Park area two blocks from teuth.
The San Francisco Opera Co presented Dolly Varden at the ranch with strong singing and lively humor. Florence Binott as Lulu Glaser gave a piquant performance joined by Alda Hemmi and Arthur Cunningham, whose vocal facility surpassed many road companies. A benefit matinee Wednesday afternoon for the Seattle Press Club slated to be the feature of the engagement.
Anita the Singing Girl plays at Seattle all week with Emma Punting in the title role switching to male garb and the chorus strong. She and Laurette Taylor star in She on Third Avenue as The Man From Mexico and a Lewla Lake musical comedy returns to the Lyric, Luna Park hosts rides and vaudeville, Star theater adds seven vaudeville acts and a Woodmen drill team wall scaling act.
Attorney General Atkinson filed demurrers in Smithers v. state seeking dismissal on two grounds. The suit by Lake Union upland owners seeks to block sale of shore land beyond the meander line. Judge Griffin will hear the case next Friday.
H. R. Leigh and L. A. Drago were named to the board of examining engineers by the civil service commission. Leigh becomes chief engineer at the Beattie Tacoma Power Company's tee factory, while Drago takes the chief engineer post at the Manhattan flats.
A man aboard a sailboat off West Seattle near dock 6:30 last evening refused to give his name after being rescued. He clung to the boat and was pulled to Budlong's boat house where he had rented the vessel, then departed in disguise seeking dry clothing.
Water will be shut off tomorrow on Yealor way from Ninth ay to Eighteenth ay between 9 a m and 2 p m. General Grant and P A Collings are among those Americans who have enjoyed the freedom the city of Dublin, a distinction recently conferred on Richard Croker of Tammany Hall fame.
J Wy Rayburn labeled attorney for druggists asked Acting Mayor Burnett to sponsor a broad whisky ordinance. Burnett refused to handle the measure during Mayor Moore's absence, ending efforts funded by a $500 appeal to druggists to push the bill through.
Woodmen of the World convene tonight at Beattle camp hall 514 Spring St for a booster meeting presided by Chan A Reynolds. Head Consul I L Hoak and W B Ames address the gathering as the ninth head camp session opens tomorrow with a hotel reception and hall dedication.
Sheriff Campbell takes Frederick Magill and wife into custody at Clinton to face murder charges. Margaret Magill, their daughter, is en route east. Reports conflict over case outcome and motives with earlier claims of suicide linked to the deceased Mrs. Magill.
A portrait of Togo after a naval victory shows a calm, modest expression. The analysis highlights his intellectual head, expressive eyes and mouth, and a reserved Bob Evans like mouth indicating caution and restraint.
The piece presents Evans a 61 year old with 47 years in the Navy, describing a compact Native American appearance and a face signaling combativeness and resolve. It notes a firm forehead, unyielding eyebrows, implacable eyes, blunt nose, and a closed fighting mouth, ending with a strong chin and jaw.
Six year old boy Teddy Dillon leaned from a second story window at 622 University Ave and fell onto a cement walk. He escaped serious injury but was shaken and kept under medical care for a time.
Mayor Moore of Spokane visited Beattie and conferred with Acting Mayor Burnett about a new crematory for the city. Spokane operates a small Decarric burner and plans to expand. The plant will not burn tin. old cans are to be picked up, and waste destruction costs 46 cents per ton.
Rev H C Robinson of St John s Episcopal West Seattle forgives Y Sacamoto the Japanese servant arrested with Mrs Robinson. Bail posted. police court set to proceed with forfeiture. Robinson says wife left him due to illness morphine use. deacons consider incident closed. Mrs Robinson’s case titled Parrish lacks response and remains awaiting promise to appear.
The plan for city shops and stables on the tide lists is changed. An ordinance will be introduced for constructing shops and main city stables in the north end on city property between Harrigan and Republican streets and Second and Third avenues N. The cost is 440,000 dollars to secure a central location.
Judge Griffin issues a habeas corpus writ against Police Matron Margaret De Han directing Mir gle Senata a 15 year old girl in custody to appear in court at 9 30 Velock tomorrow. The mother Mrs Mary Senata filed the petition as to custody amid a dispute over parental rights and alleged mistreatment.
Will H. Irwin the former managing editor of McClure's Magazine and now a special writer for Collier's National Weekly arrived in Seattle to begin coverage and reporting assignments.
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