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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
8
The University of Washington held commencement week events culminating in 101 graduates receiving diplomas and awards. Prof. Thomas Carver of Harvard delivered the address on national greatness. President Kane conferred degrees and scholarships amid alumni activities, a baseball game, and a ball at the president’s house.
Gladys Emery Aoki of Seattle reconciles with husband Gunjiro Aoki in Reno after a divorce. Their son accompanies them as they plan to stay several months and may not return to Seattle. The couple blames newspapers for the separation and cites their father Archdeacon Emery as a Christian proponent of family unity.
In Hot Springs Arkansas on June 15 Starr City near here holds its largest celebration after the mob fatality of William Hunter a Black man. Crowds parade with bands while courts close and residents cheer. Hunter was strung up after an accusation of entering Rosa Johnsons Garnett home drawing countywide turnout for today festivities.
A Seattle dentist claims to offer painless dentistry at half to 60 percent of the price charged by a “Dental Combine.” Operating from 113 Firet Ave since 1901, the dentist states 8700 patients benefited from May 1909 to April 1916, and promotes trained graduates with 10 to 20 years of experience at his Palace Market office.
A jumble of brief reports from across the U S regions including Seattle Sacramento Brighton Topeka Mineola and Bothell noting deaths accidents lawsuits and police and court actions. Highlights mention Mrs Gillett and Mrs Fletcher thrown from a carriage near Brighton and a fatal logging camp accident in Everett plus a murder acquittal in Tombstone and a fire in Wilkeson causing tens of thousands in damage.
In Denver on June 1, the National Mothers Congress drafts a resolution for a new Home and Child department to be led by a cabinet officer, ideally a woman. Former President Roosevelt reportedly favors the idea.
The city council may pass a valve drawn ordinance to require street car firms to lower steps. Cars must have first step no higher than 15 inches and each subsequent step at or below 12 inches. Fines apply daily for each car violating the rule, with operators and officials liable.
An exceptional offering features plain Gauze-Lisle Silk-Lisle Lace- Boot and All-Silk styles with sizes on display. Women’s Lace-Boot Lisle Hosiery 25¢ pair includes black, tan, cobalt, and other colors in varied patterns. Silk-Lisle and embroidered options in multiple shades also offered at 25¢ per pair.
The city council authorized selling 200000 of the 400000 garbage bonds voted previously. Work will start immediately on the garbage collection and incineration system. The state bid of 500000 for general municipal bonds was accepted and a million dollars of park bonds ordered rereadvertised.
Solomon Miller, druggist at Bowenth Avenue and Weller Street, was fined 500 in Justice Georges court yesterday for selling cocaine without a prescription. Miller had a prior $300 fine on May 20 for a similar offense.
In Superior Court Walter Milnor of Seattle must pay $5,459 as alimony at $764 per month. The recipient lives in Minneapolis and says she secured a Los Angeles divorce in April 1903, but Milnor had refused alimony.
In Sarayevo Bosnia on June 168 Dogdan Karajic a social ist fired five shots at General Varesnin Avatian governor general of the province. The shots missed Varesnin and Karajic mortally wounded himself in the attempt.
A list of surplus sewing notions offered at deep discounts. Pins and hair pins in various sizes and finishes. Elastic webbing, corset supports, belts, hooks and eyes, braid, tape and related sewing goods in multiple brands and colors. Specials include 6 for pins and 5¢ to 50¢ items.
The Harvest Cook Stove features blued steel body duplex grate for wood or coal asbestos lined flues and a cast iron sanitary base. Top surface 30 by 23 inches, oven 16 by 19 inches. Special price 15 dollars Annex First Floor.
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