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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1913

Page

7

Mayor vetoes Avalon way franchise transfer

Mayor Cotterill vetoes the ordinance granting Perth company a transfer of the old Hleroy route over Avalon way and Rew street. He cites missing common user provisions and a 1984 expiration for city franchises while noting the Dolan decision limits municipal power over franchises. The company refuses to accept the common user term and the new franchise drops gross receipts payments.

Avalon Way Cotter Granta Rew Street Pany Dolan Supreme Court Cotterill

Red sible pers' ie b ib les

Fragmentary OCR text mentions religious materials and possible Bible references. No clear event, names, dates, or locations are readable to establish a concrete news item.

Indictment for shooting in Chicago apartment murder case

Mrs Louise Van Buren and Geo Penrose are indicted for the murder of her estranged husband who was shot in the woman’s apartments. Prosecutors say the woman admitted killing her husband mistaking him for a burglar while Penrose fired the shot. Both face possible $50,000 bonds.

Chicago Louise van Buren Geo. Penrose

Governors to attend Potlatch festivities and Navy review

A group of governors including Stewart of Montana West of Oregon Haines of Idaho Lister of Washington will join Secretary of the Navy Daniels for naval and military parades during Potlatch events. Mrs Dan Melg accompanies the secretary with a public reception at Styf the Commercial club from 11 30 to ack. The parade is scheduled to begin at 2.

New York Champion to Play 24-Table Simul in Seattle

United States chess champion F. J. Marshall arrives in Seattle to play 24 chess players at once in the Commercial club rooms. Tables are arranged to allow rapid movement between boards. The champion will later play blindfolded. Observers from Tacoma Vancouver and Victoria attend as guests.

Seattle F. J. Marshall New York United States Tacoma Vancouver Victoria Marshall

Japanese buyer aims to acquire land in Washington

O Namba a Leavenworth Japanese man records a sale contract to itself for a lot and plans to receive a deed in 1917 after paying 5000 in installments. He expects to profit by reselling the land later. Also noted are plans for a 300-voice mixed chorus for the National Conference of Charities and Correction opening July 6 at the Moore, led by J W Mather. A wedding between Miss Edith L Allen and Charles Kirkpatrick occurred at the bride’s relatives home 1409 E Alpha St.

Wenatchee O. Namba Leavenworth Mary Ralston Namba National Conference of Charities and Correction the Moore J. W. Mather Edith L. Allen Charlies Kirkpatrick Broadway High School C. H. Cobb E. Alpha St

Officials Trap Young Biehl In Portland Return

A. J. Biehl, linked to Columbia Orchards and sentenced to two years for defrauding using malls, was handed over to authorities by bondsman W. L. T. Skinner, his former father in law. Biehl had fled from Vancouver to evade U S prosecutions and was escorted to Seattle yesterday amid immigration involvement. Skinner faced a $10 000 loss if the return failed.

Portland Ore A. J. Biehl W. E B. de Jarm Columbia Orchards Company McNeil's W. L. T. Skinner Biehl Vancouver H.C United States Seattle Skinner Ita Miehl

Danish vice consul discovers Hyde Park land not his

J P Helm Danish vice consul for New Jersey reports paying taxes on a Hyde Park lot in Portland for 24 years. He asks for investigation to explain why the land is now recorded as property of Washington Co. after paying $100 for the lot and never missing a tax installment.

Portland Ore J. P. Helm New Jersey Hyde Park

Gasoline Schooner Enterprise Reaches Newport After Pacific Storm

The gasoline schooner Enterprise is safe in Newport harbor after a fierce night and day at sea. Captain Anderson faced engine failure and a near beaching near the Umpqua river mouth. With no canvas, he cut a makeshift sail from a tarpaulin hatch cover and signaled for help. The life saving crew dispatched the launch Olile to tow the vessel to port on Sunday.

Newport Enterprise Pacific Umpqua River Anderson

Market price report shows varied selling and buying prices

The markets list average prices paid by local producers to commission merchants and prices paid by retailers, with notes that figures vary by freshness and quality. It covers fruit produce, meats, poultry, and feed, with entries for apples, lemons, veal, pork, bacon, ham, eggs, poultry, and farm feeds from Eastern Washington Puget Sound timothy, wheat hay, beans, middlings, rolled oats, and barley products.

Ander Peoltry Fortune Brotlere F Hensabeil Pwrwera Washington Puget Sound Timothy Cove Cssvere Bnottm

Road 911 Description Adjusts County Line

The text references County Road nine hundred eleven from an intersection with Ronald Station west to the road’s end. It notes a terminus at the end of County Road ninety one hundred eleven and mentions related measurement details.

Ronald Station

Jack Johnsons Attorneys Seek Sentence Change

In Chicago a motion by Jack Johnsons lawyers asks Judge Carpenter to alter a one year Joliet prison term and a $1000 fine to permit Fort Leavenworth confinement. They cite Joliet’s proximity to Chicago and risk of unwanted notoriety. Bail reduced from 30000 to 15000 pending appeal.

Chicago Jack Johnson Carpenter Joliet Fort Leavenworth Johnson Jollet

Public Markets Sanitary Prices List

A dense catalog of groceries and prices for public markets listing items such as tomatoes bread butter milk coffee cakes sugar flour and canned goods with assorted weights and prices including 20 Ibs tomatoes 16c macaroni 6 loaves bread and 800 Ib butter, reflecting a period price sheet.

Sanitary Sumer Westlake

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