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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

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Cody Mare Values Tests and Lemes

Partial OCR fragment notes Cody with mare values, tests and lem es. Ambiguous language hinders clear event or subject identification. No further readable context to confirm persons, organizations, dates, or outcomes.

Haki Tufted Cushion Market Snapshot

Oddly phrased OCR fragment mentions a tufted item priced at 13.50 and style notes like sat. No clear event or entity details present. If this is part of a larger shopping or classifieds column, the readable item highlights a cushion with tufting and a price point for potential buyers.

Condry Haki

45 A chet weight IAL 7

Fragmentary OCR text lists a weight class and codes with unclear context. Readable portions show "45 A" and "IAL 7" alongside "chet" and "AL 9." Without full context the item appears to be a sports weight classification note or event label from a 19th or 20th century ledger.

Trial Of Slaver Fullerton Opens In San Francisco

Verna Scranton from Seattle testifies Fullerton brought her to this city and then to Los Angeles San Diego and Kingman Ariz to pressure her into immoral life. She claims he induced deeds to Seattle lots worth 1000 and pawned her diamond rings in San Diego. The case before Judge Farrington in the U S district court is expected to end today. Scranton lived at Monticello apartments 715 away until February when she left town with Fuller.

AN Francisco Verna Scranton Seattle Fullerton Farrington U. S. District Court Miss Scranton Seattie Los Angeles San Diego Kingman Ariz

Nurse Case Involves Dr Waughop In Testimony

Fragmentary testimony describes Nellie Kloss accusing Dr Philip R Waughop during a trial. A chemist Heinrich Masch testified for Mrs Waugh, noting long standing acquaintance with the doctor and that Kloss had a positive initial impression of him.

DR. Waughop Nellie Kloss Philip R. Waughop Heinrich Masch Waug

Biehl Fugitive Sought After Trail Incident

Portland reports indicate Allen Jay Biehl, two year inmate at McNeill for mail fraud, fled toward Canada after a court action. Authorities seek his return with bondsman H. L. of Seattle aiding. In a separate matter, F. D. Manager of W. Puller Co. faced arrest by Patrolman Collins over a drunken driving incident.

Portland Allen Jay Biehl Ainger McNeill Columbia River Canada H. L Seattle Biehl F. D W. Puller Co C. Collins Seymour St. Paul

Neighbor in Plain Sight Dead at 71

The Star recalls Col J Scott Ecker, a German-origin Civil War colonel and engineer born in Pittsburg. He lived quietly on a Seattle porch for years, rarely visiting, but his courteous manner left an impression on those who knew him. He died after years of modest work and unfulfilled trust.

The Star's Col. J. Scott Ecker Pittsburg Second West Virginia Infantry

Free Premium Shaving Outfit With One Year Star Sub

The Star offers a complete safety razor set free with a one year subscription at 3.25. Subscribe or renew for a year and receive a knurled shaving handle seven guaranteed blades nickeled brush and leatherette case valued at about 50 in retail stores.

King County votes down presiding judge plan

The article notes that King County voters rejected a proposition to create a single presiding judge to redistribute cases. Under the current system, judges receive filed cases in their departments and calendars clear when cases settle or are dismissed, leaving judges with little to do. A proposed reallocation plan would have assigned overcrowded departments to balance workload.

King County

Mrs Westman Freed on Bail in First Degree Murder Case

Ava Pond Westman, charged with murdering her husband Carl Axel Westman at Winslow last April, will be released today on $6000 bonds by Judge French of Kitsap County. The ruling is unusual for Washington where first degree murder defendants are typically denied bail.

Ava Pond Westman Carl Axel Westman Winslow French Kitsap County

Port election underway with five propositions

Polls open 11 a m to 8 p m at schoolhouses and fire stations with country precincts listed. Voters registered at any time are eligible. No candidates will be elected. Propositions 1 2 3 and 5 receive Yes while Proposition 4 is No per civic groups and The Star recommendation.

Port Commission Main Municipal League Commercial Club Public Ownership League The Star

Jailed Suffragists Sentenced After WSU Raid

Miss Annie Kenney and five other militants along with Edward Clayton known as the male suffraget were found guilty and sent to prison for inciting violence. Sentences ranged from six to twenty one months with several women ordered to Holloway. Some jurors urged mercy for Miss Lake Miss Lennox and Miss Barrett while Kenney and Kerr vowed to hunger strike.

London Annie Kenney Edward Clayton Women’s Social and Political Union Miss Lake Miss Lennox Miss Barrett Holloway Miss Kenney Miss Sanders Miss Kerr Clayton

Investigators Probe McNeils Island Prison Conditions

R V Ladow the federal prisons supervisor has spent two days at Mc Neils Island penitentiary examining charges that the Star reported a black plague outbreak there due to poor precautions. Convict 2146 and Robert Bacon claim shaving with one razor and mixing clean and contagious inmates spread disease. Ladow to finish today and meet U S Marshal Jacoby in Tacoma Wednesday.

R. V. Ladow Federal Mc Neils Island Penitentiary The Star Convict 2146 Robert Bacon Bacon No. 2146 Halligan United States Cushman Seattle Ladow U. S Jacoby Tacoma

Grand Jury Report Expected This Afternoon

The grand jury, in session for weeks, is expected to deliver its final report on public officials. The panel reportedly found evidence supporting many charges raised by The Star though indictments seem unlikely. Focus is expected on the Clericus dock site deal and county road work methods amid questions of a $5,000 figure. Promoter Ayers says he did not receive a subpoena and testified voluntarily.

The Star Clericus Dock Site Ronald Ayers

The Star previews crime stories and famed authors

The Star promotes an exclusive interview with a West Virginia figure tied to a military regime and previews a forthcoming crime series by Frank Parker Stockbridge. It touts summer short stories by Gouverneur Morris O Henry and Robert W. Chambers and highlights correspondent Fred L Boalt, editor of The Star, as a top writer. The paper promises the BIG STAR PUNCH and notes readers receive a broad mix of news and features daily.

Mary Boyle O'Reilly West Virginia Porter Charlton The Star Frank Parker Stockbridge Popular Mechanics Gouverneur Morris O. Henry Robert WW. Chambers James Montgomery Flagg Fred L Boalt Boalt Seattle London England Cleveland United Press United States

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