Smith Woman Threatened to Kill Samuels Over Divorce
Witnesses testified that Blanche Smith threatened Michael D. Samuels, a Spokane businessman, claiming she would kill him if he left her. The coroner's inquest heard details of disputes, a Seattle hotel scene, and a pending divorce settlement tied to Alaskan funds and a daughter named Rose.
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Smith
Michael D. Samuels
Spokane
N. B. Nurum
Samuels
Nuzum
Bonney-Watson
Seattle
Blanche Smith
T. F. McMahon
Latona
Murphy
Iam
Nome
Mra. Samuels
Col. F. C. Robertson
Mike
Mike Samuels
Rose
Alaska
Daddy
New York
McMahon
Samuela
Vancouver venture falsely tied to Scripps league
Promoters claim a new Vancouver paper is part of the Scripps chain, but Seattle Star states it has no knowledge of such ties and calls the claim absolutely false, noting advertising contracts have been solicited without verifiable backing.
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Vancouver
Scripps
Seattle Star
Portland News
Tacoma Times
Spokane Press
Scripps League
Actress in Divorce Court at Metropolitan Observed Proceedings
Florence Malone, observer and student, wrote about a Friday visit to Judge Humphries and Frater's court where 24 divorces were granted. She contrasted English divorce proceedings with local cases, recounting Mrs Elete I Kogen's third divorce and a Utah marriage.
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Mies
Florence Malone
Court House
Theat
Ewing
Metropolitan Players
Mise Malone
England
Peggy Admaston
King County
Judge Frater
Elete I. Kogen
Esten B. Kogen
Los Angeles
Ellis
Yeu
Joe Kaufmann Free After 145 Days In County Jail
Joe Kaufmann is released from county jail after a 145 day stay driven by multiple deputy prosecutors. Jailer Terrence O'Brien notified him of the liberation with Deputy Prosecutor Edgar J. Wright confirming the news. He vows to flee Seattle and start anew away from the “old place.”
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Joe Kaufmann
Joe
Terrence O'Brien
Edgar J. Wright
Seattle
Kaufmann
Wright
Tom Kennedy
Kennedy
Pier Collisions Damage City Piers 10 and 9
A lumber laden scow at pier 10 was driven under the pier by the steamship Honolulan breaking heavy pilings for about 40 feet. A block broke in the hoisting tackle at pier 9 causing freight to fall on longshoreman Jack Weaver fracturing his skull.
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Pier 10
Honolulan
Santa Catalina
Pier 9
Jack Weaver
Av. N. W
Memorial tributes for two Seattle judges at court ceremony
Superior court judges and members of the Seattle Bar Association honored Judge W. H. White and Judge Orange Jacobs with memorial exercises in Judge Mackintosh's department. Prominent jurists and lawyers spoke and the event drew a large, attentive audience.
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Superior Court
Seattle Bar Association
W. H. White
Orange Jacobs
Mackintosh
Two American Beauties Seek Style and Mischief Advice
A letter from two fourteen and fifteen year old girls asks about dress lengths hair styles and how to pursue friendship with two boys who tease them. A columnist responds with fashion guidance and social cautions urging wholesome activities and self respect.
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Miss Grey
Bugs and rent dispute guidance from a reader letter
A renter seeks remedies for bugs and asks if the owner can cover moving costs. The columnist suggests repainting the house and using gasoline as a remedy but warns about fire hazards. A second letter from two girls asks about dating, curfews, attire, and cosmetics. the reply commends sensible behavior.
Circus in Akron Debt Case Faces Animal Dilemma
Constable Frank Teeple attached a circus for a debt in Akron Ohio and now must decide how to dispose of four bears an elephant two camels and other quadrupeds still in the show gallery and tied to the debt proceedings.
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Akron. O
Frank Teeple
County G.O.P. snubs both T.R. and Taft at convention
With less than half of 625 delegates attending, the county Republican convention met in the Armory at 11 30 am to choose 81 delegates to the state convention at Tacoma. Mayor Gill presided and William Laurie was secretary. progressives were absent.
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Armory
Tacoma
Abraham Lincoln
William McKinley
Garfield
Wesley Lorimer Jones
Willie. Humphrey
Gill
William Laurie
Aberdeen
M. L. Hamilton
al Rutherford
John Wooding
L C. Smith
J. B. Knickerbocker
Albert Hess
Jake Klein
Mike Carrigan
Ellis de Bruler
Jay Thomas
Fred Sexias
George Rummens
J. C. Higgins
H. E. Foster
Taylor
Loren Grinstead
John F. Miller
Auto Wrecked Chauffeur Held By Police
J E Hiser chauffeur was arrested after his car crashed into a telegraph pole at Eastlake Ave and Denny Way. Doorman Clark of the Orpheum Theatre, riding with Hiser, escaped with slight wounds. Hiser said he was driving about 30 miles an hour when the rear wheels skidded while turning into Denny Way from Eastlake.
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J. E. Hiser
Eastlake Av
Denny Way
Doorman Clark
Orpheum Theatre
Hiser
Eastlake
Wise House Hunter Seeks Home via Star Rent Ads
A resident combs STAR newspaper advertisements for rental listings until she locates a suitable dwelling. The process mirrors a careful, targeted search through public notices and classified listings for housing.
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Wise
Dentists Offer High Grade Work at Low Prices in Seattle
The note touts top quality dental care by experienced staff using modern methods. It promises pain relief, skilled service, and costs far lower than rivals, with Gold Crowns priced around 10 dollars and Never Slip options at 5 to 12 dollars, plus a guarantee on the receipted bill.
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Hiram
I. W. Carpenter
Beattle
Seattle
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