Autos Collide on Third and Union Night
Two touring cars collided at Third and Union injuring both drivers who were thrown onto the pavement as the vehicles suffered heavy damage. No further details provided.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1911
Page
7
Two touring cars collided at Third and Union injuring both drivers who were thrown onto the pavement as the vehicles suffered heavy damage. No further details provided.
John Atten, nationalist leader in the British parliament, was seriously injured in an automobile accident near Camtough Ireland. Reports say Dillon suffered a head injury. A. J. Riley fell from Stone Ave bridge injuring his hip and was taken to his home at 605 North 64th St.
Rainier residents seek a settlement with Crawford as a hearing on the last injunction is set for next Monday. A temporary restraining order blocks street grading begun after the contract let, and citizens fear broader impacts depending on whether Crawford can continue to push projects in Rainier Valley.
In California on June 5 Mia Burke of Los Angeles and her daughter Minnie Burke were killed and injured when an automobile driven by a student from Occidental College crossed a bridge on the Sawtelle road. Also injured were N. Hogan, 22, and Mien Til, in the accident reported near Los Angeles.
M. A. Solari was forced to march to a pier in China basin, struck, and thrown into the water. He was rescued by harbor police early this morning and revived after being submerged. He says the assault began near Fourth and Channel streets and moved to pier 45.
In Portland Oregon on June 5 the Rose Carnival started with bright skies and thousands visiting. The annual event runs through the week with rose shows and other entertainment planned. Decorations use rose motifs and floats.
James J. Williams a 46 year old saloonkeeper collapsed after a fit of uncontrollable laughter and died from apoplexy. Bystanders witnessed his sudden fall as he laughed at a funny story ending. Authorities described the death as natural under medical examination.
Gordon Chandler, a former expert swimmer, drowned after companions at a small lake near Hinsdale ignored his cries for help believing he was faking. Spectators laughed at his struggles as the tragedy occurred.
The Seattie venue presents a lively week featuring a new comedy and the return of melodrama. "The Sweetest Girl in Pixie" sets the scene in the South with ample staging and a told story. Pinkie Mulally, a familiar local actor, delivers a convincing performance with notable sincerity.
Fair tonight and Tuesday with pleasant conditions. Temperatures rise modestly as light westerly winds ease. No precipitation is expected. Highs and lows remain in comfortable ranges as the area enjoys settled spring weather.
A playful exchange where Johnny asks why the dove failed to return with an olive leaf and the mother suggests olives are an acquired taste. The dialogue blends humor with a Punny twist on the biblical dove story.
An assortment of classified notices offers modern furnished rooms in Queen Anne with rents from 15 to 30 dollars per month and housekeeping suites for 182 percent weekly. Also listed are homey suites, steam heat, and contact details for George L. Colman and Corinne Simpson about apartments and business opportunities.
Notices advertise 320 acres at $15 per acre with water and rail access, plus 52 acres of fruit land near Douglas County at $250 per acre with sub irrigation and boat service. Other listings include lakefront tracts at Kirkland and Lake Forest Park, and a Kenndyale home offered well below market with $100 down.
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