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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1915

Page

3

Valedictory and schedules blur in early news notes

Local attorney Robert Grass plans to wed Ada Paul in Thurman Iowa on June 9. Farewell for Bill Cook at Broadway High. Labor council elections name William Elstereit as local president. Jewelers’ Security Alliance rewards arrest of a diamond thief. Central council women elect E Wood as president at Plymouth church. Pacific Coast Steamship Co. adds Frisco sailings, three per week. Unidentified man killed by an O W train near Duwamish. Seattle ministers hold picnic at Schmitz Park. Elijah oratorio at Plymouth Church. Eagles memorial services. Auto show at Overland agency closes with dance. University of Washington forest club canquet at Savoy. Minor hospital nurses’ commencement at First Baptist. Atlantic ship engineers seek double pay. May shipbuilding output noted. Navy secretary says aircraft risk grows. Naval academy addressed. A G Gregory to appeal steel ruling. State probation officers to meet in Everett. Argentine training ship Presidente Sarmiento arrives in San Francisco. Lawrence M. Sullivan and nine indicted in Los Angeles. Chicago railways’ control discussed before ICC. Berlin unemployment improves. W C Mootheart drowns near Puyallup. wedding planned. Annapolis midshipmen cheating accusations. Capital punishment bill to be debated in Arizona. Albania famine report. storm deaths in Kansas and Missouri. Haiti political shifts. Indiana progressive speakers resign. Murdock forecasts national progressive ticket in 1916.

William Fans L. W. Suter Security Alliance George Bhillitoe Plymouth Congregational Church E. Wood Central Council W. C. T. U. Pacific Coast Steamship Co Duwamish Seattle Schmitz Park Elijah Order of Eagles Overland U. of W. Forest Club Savoy First Baptist Church Atlantic Secretary of Navy Daniels Naval Academy Gregory Steel Trust Everett Presidente Sarmiento San Francisco Lawrence M. Sullivan Los Angeles Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co Berlin W. C. Mootheart Independent Asphalt Co Lake Tapps Puyallup Annapolis Arizona House Albania Kansas Missouri R. Bobo Guillaume Haiti Progressive State Committee of Indiana Victor Murdock

Italians Here Answer Their Country s Call

Italian reservists in Seattle respond to Italy s call for arms against Austria with about 2000 men listed locally and 3000 across the Northwest. Officers and veterans from 1888 to 1895 are summoned to report then proceed to New York for embarkation.

A. J. Ghiglione Austria Italy Seattle Northwest Washington Idaho Oregon Montana New York

ASK 'EM AT LIBRARY For Summer Vacation Ideas

Public library staff offer first class information to help readers choose a swell summer vacation spot. They have gathered resources to assist patrons seeking guidance and suggestions.

Essay Contest Promises YMCA Scholarships for Summer Study

A YMCA essay drive offers four top prizes including a six weeks free scholarship at Orcas Island camp with sports and hikes, plus a summer school session and back-grade advancement. Entries are limited to under sixteen, with a short essay length and prompts printed in The Star.

Orcas Island Fellows Uncle Jack Star Robert Berg 27Th Ave

Ruby McDonald Shares Circle Preference in Issaquah

Ruby McDonald of Issaquah is this week’s Circlette and explains why she likes the Circle. She says the Circle helps her, and she wishes Uncle Jack would print funny pictures drawn by Circle members.

Issaquah Cole Ruby Jack

How I Like the Circle

A pupil praises The Star Circle for teaching writing, drawing, and poetry. Prizes motivate children, and the club mirrors the school while lacking regular meetings. The writer suggests adding funny pictures created by club members and printing prizes as honors.

Star Circle Ltke Childom

Circle Club Opens to Any Young Star Reader

Uncle Jack explains the Circle for readers 16 and under of The Star. No membership cards or fees. To join, enter a contest and you become a Circlette automatically.

Uncle Jack

Young violin prodigy Elmer Roser to perform in Fremont

Four year old Elmer Roser, said to be the youngest violinist in Fremont and Ohio, will perform My Old Kentucky Home as a solo tonight. He uses a violin made for him and displays remarkable ability in a city concert. In Chicago Miriam Ulrich, also four, entertained baby show guests by playing German classics on piano. She began at age three, learned by ear, and six weeks ago started reading notes.

Fremont Ohio Elmer Roser Kentucky Chicago Miriam Ulrich

Pig Clubs Grow Across States In Pig Raising Contest

The new Pig Club movement expands this spring and summer with boys and girls raising pigs. Banks loan funds to children to buy swine and nurture them. Born in Arkansas the effort surged in Georgia with clubs in 14 counties.

Arkanen Georgia

Tiz promises relief for tired feet and corns

An old ad promotes Tiz a 25 cent foot relief product. It claims rapid soothing action for aching burning and swollen feet with corns and callouses. It urges readers to buy at drugstores or department stores and guarantees a year of foot comfort or money back.

Carranza to Insist Upon Recognition

Washington reports indicate Mexican factional leaders have not agreed with Wilson's suggestions. Carranza seeks U S recognition while promising to end fighting and form a provisional government. Bread riots rise in several cities as Red Cross speeds aid to starving thousands.

Washington Mexico Wilson Carranza United States Red Cross

Preparing for a Childs Birth in a Sterile Home Room

Elfene shares her fears about upcoming childbirth and Twilight Sleep as she prepares a white tiled home room with a hospital bed and bassinet. Margie counsels bravery, recalling past losses, while thoughts of a deceased patient haunt them during a quiet evening with Harry and the boys Budge and Teddy.

Elfene Harry Eliene Margie Germany Garden of Eden Budge Teddy Hell Eleanor Fairlow Jim Badle Aunt Mary

Campfire Girls Hold National Meeting at Lake Goguan

A national Campfire Girls gathering opens on Lake Gogua shore at Battle Creek Michigan. The event runs from June through June 10 with Dr. Luther H Gatlick and his wife directing the proceedings as founders of the organization.

Battle Creek Mich Campfire Girls Lake Gogua Luther H. Gatlick Campfire Girls’ Organization

Quick relief for skin troubles with Resinol soap and ointment

Immediate relief for itching burning eczema ringworm and other skin troubles comes from a warm bath with Resinol Soap followed by Resinol Ointment. The medicated duo soothes and penetrates the skin stopping itching and clearing eruptions, while aiding in the care of wounds boils and pimples. Prescribed by doctors for 20 years and sold by all druggists.

Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank Builds Asset Base

The article extols Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank as a proven source of startup capital for successful enterprises. It emphasizes that many observed cases show original capital arising from this institution and urges readers to build their success on this enduring bank.

Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank Dexter Horton

Everett Marks Vancouver Landing Site with Bronze Marker

Everett places a bronze marker at the site of present day Grand Avenue park to honor George Vancouver’s June 4 1792 landing as recorded in local history.

Everett George Vancouver City Grand Ave Park

Mt Tacoma Trip Rumor Opens Political Fire

Sen ator Cummins of Iowa and Mrs Cummins planned a Mt Rainier excursion but canceled as they left for Mt Tacoma in Tacoma Washington. Rep Johnson said the trip would reach the world s highest congressional district, provoking uproar and later apology. He proposed a reserve force to defend the United States and criticized Wilson while praising the Republican party.

Repubcan Club Johnson Rainier Congress United States Butler Wilson Republican Party

Pacif ic Coast Coal to Rebuild Dearbornet Bunkers

Debris removal began Saturday after a fire destroyed Pacific Coast Coal Co Dearbornet bunkers early Friday. Fire Marshal Bringhurst says the loss will not exceed 60000 dollars and the company will rebuild at once on a more elaborate scale.

Pacific Coast Coal Co Dearbornet Bringhurst

Twelve graduates receive diplomas at Edmonds ceremony

Twelve high school graduates received diplomas at the Edmonds commencement held in the central building. A program of fine literature and music accompanied the ceremony presented by the superintendent.

Edmonds Edmonds Wash

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Star’s Y. M. C. A Robert Grass Thurman Ada Paul Bill” Cook Broadway High William Elstereit Cigar Makers Central Labor Council Labor Temple Tilikum Theatre Pauline Bush Seattle Theatre Mae Haddeaus Shasta Ose Ogoeng Southern Pacific California Second Ave G. Chisholm Elliott Seattle, Wash Thomas Stiles Ralph Fife P. 17Th Ave Adelphia College College Chapel Istar Circle Ruby McDonald By Ruby McDonald Newspaper Enterprise Association Dan McGrew Robert W. Service Howard Estabrook Barbara Tennant Bret Harte Liss Clemmer SEN Carstens @ Earles INCORPORATED Lowman Chung Mee Chinese Medicine Co Yester Way Hippodrome Fifth and University UNION Northern Pacific Portland Spokane Limited Spokane Athe J. O. McMullen City Pass Agt Tel Yesler Way A. Tinling Smith Building R. D. Charlton Ore
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