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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1913
Page
3
New York June 10. Louis Appel admitted drawing $800 from a bank last week and said he had spent about $100 on shoes and clothes for his wife and children. He claimed losses in poker explained his condition, and when asked about an optimal hand he replied Four aces. He could not specify how much he lost.
New York June 10 Vincent Astor announces his plan to buy an airplane capable of seventy miles per hour and will visit Glenn Curtiss this week. The young multimillionaire already drives his racing yacht Coreyra on the Hudson and a car near Rhinecliff claimed to reach 100 miles per hour.
Washington dispatch reports W. Bronough and Ed L. Reed arrested at Hugo Oklahoma for attempting to poison an elderly Chickasaw Indian to acquire his 80 acres of land valued around 4000 dollars. The Interior Department says several killings have been attempted in the Hugo area to seize Indian lands.
Indications point to Mt Baker park annual rose show beginning Friday as one of the most successful flower displays in the city section. On Saturday afternoon Gov Lister will present the gold medal to the winner with Mayor Cotterill present at the award ceremony.
Beginning Sunday the University of Washington will hold commencement exercises for the senior class. 274 students will march from Denny Hall to the auditorium where Bishop Hughes delivers the baccalaureate and Bishop Keator speaks at the main commencement. A farewell mixer, a Rainier Vista reception, and a Women's League building reception follow as graduation day proceeds. In Lexington, Kentucky, a contest centers on a favored legatee concert singer accused of charming the testator.
The Markets column lists buying prices farmers receive and selling prices paid by retailers across fruits vegetables meats and livestock. Notable items include lemons six to ten dollars, pork shoulders four dollars, veal at nineteen dollars, local lettuce two dollars and twenty eight cents, and hay prices for Eastern Washington timothy and Puget Sound timothy ranges.
A neighbor hood letter from WILLIAM NICHELSON endorses Nature's Creation as an aid for lung trouble, catarrh and asthma noting it is non stimulant with low alcohol. It is advertised as a body builder and blood renewer and invites readers to call or write for particulars at 625 Pioneer Blog Pioneer Square opposite the Totem Pole.
Rome reports indications of a vast Italian emigration to the U S Pacific coast once the Panama Canal opens. Deputy Milani filed a resolution urging larger consular representation on the Pacific coast. The minister of marine also proposed that Italy join Britain in asking the United States to submit canal toll disputes for The Hague arbitration.
Sacramento officials rule that remains buried more than a decade are not subject to exhuming and shipping limits. Chinese communities may ship bones to San Francisco by parcel post and freight for reinterment in China. The Washington National Guard held its annual banquet and business meeting with Capt. H. Horton elected president.
An old advertisement touts powder to clog pores, a lotion mix with magatone and witch hazel to control shine, and claims for hair restoration using Mothers Shampoo. It suggests dandruff relief, lustrous hair, and sun protection benefits with various products.
Milwacker Wis June 10 vestry at St Mark s Episcopal church halted a guild hall dancing party after youths persisted in forbidden wiggly dances. Dancers and musicians relocated to a distant hall to continue.
Citizens urged to register with police at the station detailing name address age license number and car details. A Friday deadline warns of consequences for noncompliance while cautioning against drunk driving. Kieselguhr deposits found in Chile offer a potential land-wide resource boost for buyers and developers.
Steamed puddings should be light, not heavy, when made with KC Baking Powder. Cook slowly to give the pudding time to rise before the dough sets. Keep a low flame beneath the water for at least the first fifteen minutes.
A recipe from KC Making Powder promotes a marbled steamed cake using flour baking powder cinnamon sugar butter eggs and chocolate. It instructs to rift dry ingredients with the mixture then steam for forty five minutes and notes the cookbook comes free with a certificate in KC Making Powder packaging. Jaques Mie Co Chicago is listed as the source.
A Pathe Weekly program shows the UW and Cal crew race on Lake Washington at Clemmer. The listings also advertise multiple film shorts and serials at Melbourne, Dream, Olympian, and other venues with a mix of dramas, comedies, and adventures through Wednesday.
In Winsted Connecticut Robert E. Maher edge toolworks officer and Republican burgess candidate lost his trousers seat chasing a delinquent voter to the polls. He reached the polling place on time after the incident with nails tearing his trousers.
Eilers Music House launches a broad sale with pianos, violins, guitars and small instruments marked down. Uprights from 148, used grands 175, new players 386, with many grands and player pianos offered on easy terms.
Adjutant General Fred Liewel lyn leads a fundraising drive to raise $5,000 so 42 veterans who fought at Gettysburg can join the Washington reunion. The state grant covers 118 travelers, but many more applicants have qualified, with over 160 seeking inclusion.
New York June 10 United Press Leased Wire engineers from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers sail today aboard the Hamburg American steamer Victoria Luise. They head to invade German industrial centers after attending the 54th annual meeting of Verein Deutscher Ingenieure in Leipzig opening June 22.
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