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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
8
Fraser-Paterson Co. announces a major sale featuring eighty five new suits in semi-tailored street and sport styles. All suits, originally $25 to $35, are offered at one price of $19.50 at the Fraser-Paterson Co. Second University Street location.
In a Wa ukee s a Wis report Grace Lusk lies hospitalized after killing rival Mrs David Roberts over love and jealousy. The piece argues monogamy versus polygamy fueled the tragedy, citing Ellen Key and views on love, marriage, and offspring.
Councilman Thomson has not yet unified Milwaukee Oregon Washington Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways on a belt line franchise but hopes to reach an agreement soon. County commissioners urge quicker negotiations so roads can build a line along East Marginalway promptly.
Negotiations have begun for the purchase of the Lwohy Bros car and repair shops by Wm. Pigott of Seattle. It is believed the plant will merge with Seattle Car and Foundry Co., of which Pigott is president. Roach Funeral Wednesday for Miss Ethel Roach 45 who died at her brother Dr. Luman Roach 2800 Marys t will be held in the Home Undertaking Co chapel.
Judge orders no jury change as Wardell is accused of bribery and the defense argues his testimony cannot be trusted. Wardell admits phone talk from the Y M C A with Powers and a Feb 15 date appears in the record. Jurors hear Wardell denial of morphine use and hospital visits while Fulton questions details of the alleged conversations and past actions.
Federal authorities tracked and arrested fugitive J A Schmidt in San Diego after a 12 year manhunt dating to his 1905 Walla Walla conviction for fraudulent naturalization. Sheriff Stringer and U S officials pursued Schmidt, living under the alias J A Smith, and he now awaits transfer to Washington to serve his term. The case involved cross border efforts with agents in the United States and Canada. Additional trial testimony covered local corruption probes and police officials as the court considered impeachment steps. Atlantic City, N J is slated to host the next Shrine convention.
Upe frilled-front and plain shirtwaist styles in sheer voiles and organdies with large collars and lace trimming. Cut amply full and shirred over elastic at waist. Sizes 36 to 54 priced at $1.25. Plain tailored blouses in striped tub silks with convertible collar and turn-back cuffs. Sizes 36 to 40. Basement Salesroom.
Lustrous light weight sweaters woven from mercerized yarn with large square collar and full sash belt. Sizes 38 to 44 offered at 4.25 dollars in basement salesroom.
Bargain alert as lengths of ginghams percale sateen outing flannel voile crepe romper cloth Devonshire cloth damask cambric and muslin are offered at sharply reduced prices in the basement sales area.
Open mesh union suits praised for summer wear feature low neck sleeveless tops and knee length trim. Available in sizes 34 36 and 38 at basement salesroom with price 50 cents.
The treasury department issued a loan of 15 million dollars to Great Britain and 10 million to France, totaling 1.0 billion dollars in aid to allied nations. The announcements place the sums within the broader wartime financial support from Washington.
Chauncey Baxter, president of the civil service commission, said Wells employed at Hecht department may return to work July 1 while suspended for a hearing on a seditious conspiracy charge pending before the grand jury.
A narrator reveals how Mrs. Selwin's will allocates gifts to nieces nephews and friends while a family dispute over charity and independence unfolds. Dick and Margie debate the implications of wealth as Mrs. Trent condemns Mary and John and leaves.
Boston federal court instructs lower court to dismiss action seeking appointment of a receiver for the Royal Ancanum. The notice is received by local members here.
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