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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
10
We announce readiness to build you a bungalow at Suquamish. Over 700 parcels sold in fifty days. Two to four room designs offered with profits of 10, 15, or 20 dollars per unit. Two room bungalow offered at 260 dollars with porch, on a 50 by 90 lot.
Baker Oregon June 25. Joe Carlson holds a stage robbery charge for taking part in the Rainbow stage hold up that yielded seven thousand dollars in gold bullion. Mrs Molly Burgett and William Halder still await trial on the same charge.
In Gettysburg, a Blue Mountain special and a Western Maryland local train collided on a bridge near the Mason and Dixon line. Eight people died and fourteen were injured as the express train traveled about 60 miles per hour. President Gray’s private car was attached to the train. officials escaped harm.
Seattle dairy Pure Milk earned first prize and a gold medal in the Milk Dealers class at the San Francisco exposition. The company pasteurizes all its milk and tests cows for tuberculin. Officers credit the success to these practices and the dairy’s quality standards.
Mrs. E M R Niewerth sues G L Tanzer president of Western Smelting Power Co in superior court for 400 dollars claiming she assigned a half interest in her ore reduction invention and he failed to fund experiments. She seeks return of the half interest and damages for three months.
San Francisco June 25 The American Medical Association national convention closed with Rupert Blue elected president and Detroit chosen for the 67th session in 1916. Fifteen sections met in large halls simultaneously.
John Pettus was found guilty by a jury in Judge Mackintosh's court of attempted robbery. He allegedly attacked T. Fuguchi on May 2 to steal valuables, using force as part of the crime.
Spokane June 25 announces the sale by H F Samuels of the controlling interest in the Success mine at Wallace to Minnesota capitalists. Samuel holdings total 1,100,000 shares out of 1,500,000 in capitalization.
W. P. Mc Dowell reported to police that two men blinded him by throwing sand in his eyes and stole $42. The incident occurred in Portand on June 25.
Hartford burglars stole two fleas dressed in red uniforms from Herbert Randall the artist. The fleas were bought from a Seattle woman who makes fleas in martial array. A Colorado editor asks Mayor Gill to help locate the women and men behind the story.
Lieutenant Hope-Cormick, detached from Brooklyn Navy Yard, ordered to join government censors at Sayville. The action follows a conference among Secretaries Lansing Daniels Redfield and Navigation Commissioner Chamberlain over neutrality law enforcement at the Sayville wireless station amid complaints Germany observers breach of American neutrality in transmissions.
In three days the Charity Organization Society fund has reached $335 of a $16,000 goal. The committee hopes to raise enough to cover indebtedness within a week and leave a small balance to continue the work this year.
Firefighters contained a long night blaze at the Harton Winery, three miles from Fresno, causing about 500000 dollars in damage. Nearly a million gallons of wine were destroyed in the fire, which blanketed the area with smoke.
The Seattle program for Chinese honorary commissioners features a long list of goods available for sale in China including apples, automobiles, canned fruit, cement, flour, lumber, and many other products. Officials named include Cheng Hsen Chang, Dave Aftr Ve e, Lim Pak Chan, Sheng Ches, and others representing Chinese commerce and industry.
Burglars broke into the Seattle Presse club fire box early Friday and took 89 dollars and 60 cents. The ice box is used by night steward M. E B. Cain to store cash for the night.
Coroner's jury Friday morning ruled John J. Powers former deputy U S marshal died accidentally. Powers was found in Elliott Bay near the foot of Washington Street, the jury reported.
The piece notes Bleu-soldat taffeta as the preferred silk for afternoon gowns in Paris fashion circles. It highlights its shine drape and suitability for elegant dresses in the city’s couture mood.
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