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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
5
Public notice outlines a handwriting contest at The Star with prizes of fireworks. Entries must be on paper with legible handwriting and mailed to The Star by noon on Monday, July 1. Winners announced next Tuesday and Wednesday editions.
A sailor named Peter Healey was found with a gash in his forehead early this morning near Seaman's Stables between Senos and University streets. He was taken to Wayside Hospital where doctors said the wound is not serious. Patrolman A A Ryan saw Healey shortly before and observed a man half off a window sill with the lower sash raised.
Healey was called, then struck with a slight towed and fell on the road bloodied. Initial fears of fatal injury gave way at the hospital where doctors said the brain was not affected. Police reject robbery theory, deem the wound the result of an assault.
Students from the university summer school will tour the Puget Sound Navy Yard on Saturday. Commandant Burwell will provide the launch Pawtucket for their trip, which will depart Pier 8 at 1 o'clock.
In an early week death, M. Losey a local collector, ended his life by gas inhalation at home after his wife and child left to stay with relatives near Chicago. Neighbors alerted police when the husband and wife quarrels, including threats, preceded the tragedy. The body was found yesterday by James Marmes and patrolman lie. remains then turned over to Honney-Watsons.
The German Saving Building and Loan Association markets a safe investment in Seattle. A monthly payment of 95 dollars over up to seven years yields 1000 dollars net. Chas Osner, secretary, 416 Bailey Building, will provide full particulars.
The county commissioners approved the bridge project contract for Kirkland Houghton, awarding it to Cemke for 045 dollars.
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