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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1913

Page

9

Socialists Fight Injunction Over The Colfone Play

Reports say a restraining order to block The Colfone and His Friends at Moore Theatre will be issued late Saturday. Socialists circulate a petition for a fair hearing before Sunday, while Judge Humphries considers disbarment and contempt issues tied to the production. Seattle delegates to the Real Estate Exchanges convention depart for Winnipeg.

Colfone Moore ‘Theatre Superior Court King County Humphries Hulet M. Wells Max Bagley Samuel Collyer A. W. Dyer Seattle National Association of Real Estate Exchanges Winnipeg

Missing Evelyn Nesbitt Linked to White Slave Trial

In Los Angeles authorities report the disappearance of Evelyn Nesbitt once involved in charges against men connected to a white slave case. Christine Neal also linked to delinquency escapes the state reform school. A third witness, Cleo H Barker, has vanished from Claremont as officers pursue possible connections.

Evelyn Neabitt Los Angeles Seattle Star Evelyn Nesbitt Grand Jury Seattle Patterson Christine Neal J. P. Hardigan Whittier Cleo Ha@en Barker Geo. H. Pixby Claremont

Nation to Own Mines Debate Sparks National Action

Washington July 25 A special conference between Mayor Fitzgerald of Howton and President Wilson discussed rising coal prices and a push for national ownership and operation of coal mines. Representative William F Murray plans to introduce a resolution backing federal control, aligning with the Poindexter bill to open Alaska mines.

Washington Fitzgerald of Howton Wilson Fitzgerald William F. Murray Massachusetts United States Thies Ia Alaska

Ocean Beach Excursion From Seattle by Train

Railroad Men's Excursion Co offers a Sunday trip to Moclips with surf bathing by rail through Aberdeen Hoquiam and Grays Harbor. Round trip cost 9.40 or 2.60 one way with afternoon on the beach. trains depart King Street Station at 7 40 and 7 56 am. tickets from city office at First and Yesler and King Street Station.

Moclips N. P Men's Excursion Co Aberdeen Hoquiam Grays Harbor King St. Station First Yesler King St

Beattie Dentist Warns Against Fake Dr Prowne

Dr Edwin J Brown of 719 First Ave Union Mock warns Beattie residents about a fake dentist named Prowne Edwin J Brews posing as Beatties Leading Dentist at 718 Piret Ave. He offers free exams and invites patients to compare prices before choosing care. Open evenings and Sundays until 4 for workers.

First Ave Union Mock Beattie Dr Prowne Edwin J. Brews Dentral Piret Ave

Married men live longer says Journal of the American Medical Association

Chicago July 25. The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that married men live longer than bachelors or widowers because wives keep them in check with gentle reminders and quinine after wet feet. The journal also notes widowers and divorced men pine away faster than bachelors.

Chicago John Hubby Journal of the American Medical Association

Nuns Escape from Belville Hospital to Kansas City

Two Franciscans from Rt. Elizabeth's hospital fled the institution to Kansas City fearing separation. Sister Regina had ten years at St. Elizabeth's while Sister Virgiana was there six months. They planned their escape upon learning of a planned transfer to Springfield Illinois.

Belleville Rt. Elizabeth's Hospital Kansas City Regina St. Elizabeth's Virgiana Springfield

Bargemen Organize to End Swear Language Slur

In London on July 25 United Press reports bargemen of the River Swale forming a brotherhood to curb cursing. Sixty-seven signatories pledge to avoid strong expletives and daily prayer, with Sunday church attendance when ashore. In a separate note, Simon Jungell is jailed after being identified in a Globe Hotel robbery by witness Henry Stein.

London Swale Simon Jungell A. ©. Johnson John McPhee Henry Stein Globe Jungell

Blood and Nerve Tonic from German Specialist

An advertisement touts Blood and Nerve Tonic as a cure for nervous disorders, epilepsy, skin eruptions, liver and kidney disturbances, constipation, rheumatism, and chronic diseases. It claims 15 years of use, a month’s treatment per box at $1, and directs readers to send communications to German Pharmacal Co. in Ballard, Washington.

German Pharmacal Co Seattle Tor Ente Hv Omaker Dene Co First Ave Giles Drug Co Tackson St

Wife Stolen Husband Suing For Damages

The article reports George Parks of Ballard accused by Thomas H. Faria of acting to remove his wife from the home. Faria claims Parks urged Faris to quit as head of the family, offered travel expenses and a bonus to leave, and that Faris then left with two children. Faris seeks $10,000 in damages.

Thomas H. Faria George Parks Ballard Faria George Faris Paria Parka

West Seattle Ferry Purchase Talks Begin

Negotiations will be pressed immediately by Gen. Chittenden head of the port commission to buy the West Seattle ferry and docksite from the Oregon Washington Ferry Navigation Co. Residents say current private service is inadequate with many complaints filed and night service demanded.

Gen. Chittenden Port Commission West Seattle Oregon- Washington Ferry & Navigation Co Commission

Property owners win delay on Lane at district street project

Taxpayers in the Lane at district see a Streets and Sewers committee postpone indefinitely a resolution to grade the street and connect thoroughfares at an estimated cost of about 237 405 dollars. Owners argued the grading now would be confiscation.

District Streets and Sewers Committee Ino

Radio contact with Russia from Nome Alaska via army station

The first line of wireless communication between the United States and Russia was transmitted yesterday. Operator Lloyd Wardell of the U S signal corps sent the message from Nome through the army radio station to a Russian operator at Anadyr, Siberia, about 500 miles distant.

Nome Alaska Army America Russia Lloyd Wardell United States Signal Corps Anadyr Riberia

Freckle Remedy Offered With Money Back Guarantee

A Bartell Drug Co offer promises a penny cost unless freckles are removed. Purchase ethinedouble strength to apply. few applications may reveal a clear complexion. The druggist should provide the double strength ethine as the guaranteed prescription.

Bartell Drag Co

Supreme court windfall in Grant Smith case may net city dollars

The Supreme Court decision on the Grant Smith cane and accrued interest on Denny regrade bonds could enrich the city by 226 688 77 dollars. The sum represents interest the city did not offset when bonds were delivered to contractors after interest had accrued.

Supreme Court Denny Estate Bureau of Inspection

Japs Organize Doka Kai Society in Tokio

July 25 report describes the newly formed patriotic group Doka Kai in Tokio aimed at countering dangerous thoughts. It seeks to deter influence from revolutionary China and promote the view that Japanese are not equal to the white race.

Tokio China

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