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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

4

Dramatic moments in trial of wife who beat her rival

Mrs Laura Allen wife of Attorney Jay C Allen faced a sensational jury trial after being convicted of thrashing hairdresser Margaret E Jones with an umbrella on a public street in April. The proceedings featured her emotional testimony about threats to her family and failed attempts to obtain a warrant against the rival.

Laura Allen Jay C. Allen Margaret E. Jones Capt. Tennant Lane Summers J Lama

City installs twenty bubbling water fountains for summer

Seattle street department places twenty enamel Cedar river water fountains across downtown and outlying streets to offer free water at all hours. Locations include First avenue at University Blanchard Madison Main. Second avenue Columbia Union Madison. and multiple avenues near post office, university, and Fremont areas to ease heat demands. Several cross streets listed across the city with additional sites on Western, Rattler, Atlantic, Ferdinand, and Beacon avenues.

Seattle Panama Conn First Ave University, Blanchard Madison Main Streets Second Ave Columbia Union Madison Streets Third Ave James St Fourth Ave University St Jackson Occidents Ave Washington St 12Th Ave. S Jackson St Western Ave Columbis Rattler Ave Atlantic Ferdinand Streets

Mosquito Accused Of Carrying Leprosy In Brazil

In Rio de Janeiro on June 10, Dr. Beaurepaire de Aragao charged that the mosquito acts as a carrier of leprosy. He cited several specific instances to prove the claim.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Beaurepaire de Aragao

St Paul Man Joins Seattle Preparedness March

Hazen J. Titus dining car superintendent for the Northern Pacific came from St. Paul to join Seattle's preparedness marchers. He heard NP employees were turning out in force and crossed the continent to participate, arriving Saturday morning. In Tucson Arizona a mummy in the university museum was eaten by a dog belonging to instructors, after it fed on a mummy from an old mound.

St. Paul Seattle Hazen J. Titus Northern Pacific N. P Tucson Arta Fido University of Arizona University Museum

Stars In Sunday's Movie Lineup Across New York Theaters

A busy Sunday bill features Charlie Chaplin in The Fireman at the Alhambra and Mae Marsh in The Birth of a Nation at the Moore. Jose Collins stars in A Woman's Honor at the Strand, Fannie Ward in A Gutter Magdalene at the Coliseum, Dustin Farnum in The Call of the Cumberlands at the Rex, and Mary’s Brother’s Jack Pickford leads The Hard Way at Class A. The program also includes The Trail of the Thief with Edward L. Hungerford and a preachment on birth control Where Are My Children at Clemmer.

Charlie Chaplin Dustin Farnum Jose Collins Fannie Ward Mae Marsh Rage Hayate Dog Art Acord Nita Davis Edward L. Hungerford William Fox Strand Mary Jack Pickford Russel B. Smith Colleeum Alhambra Moore Rex Kagement Moore Theatre Charlie Los Angeles Blanche Sweet Kentucky Call of the Cumberlands Pallas Pictures Paramount Rex

Midnight political pow wows described in Chicago lobby scene

In the Congress hotel lobby at 1 a.m. Chicago reporters detail a crowd of 96 intoxicated men pressed around a lone officer beside a large vase. The room is littered with newspaper scraps and broken items while a satirical figure watches the throng as weary faces and foul air fill the scene.

Chicago Congress Hotel

Lost Diamonds Spark Worry and Reward in New York

Benjamin Nussbaum told a policeman he found a diamond pendant with 50 stones in Madison Square Garden. Actress Gail Kane offered $300 for its return, while the pendant is valued at $5,000, and the finder suspects it is worth much more than he assumed.

New York Cap Benjamin Nussbaum Madison Square Garden Gail Kane Nussbaum

Pinched for Flirting With His Own Wife

New York June 10. Er nest Parsons was arrested for flirting with his wife from whom he had been separated. Parsons was charged with attempting to hand a bouquet to his wife.

New York Ernest Parsons Parsons

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