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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
3
A local dental office promotes its painless service with testimonials from satisfied patients. The notes claim guaranteed painless tooth extraction and praise the Regal Dentists for flawless work, inviting prospective clients to view originals in person.
Prosecutor Joslyn pressed Orpet on his Wisconsin university ties and Sauk City residency to suggest deception before the Marian Lambert murder trial jury. Orpet admitted registering from Sauk City to dodge non resident tuition, then faced lingering inquiries about the “fog” cloud on the night Marian died in Helm Woods. He appeared refreshed and confident as cross examination neared its end.
Bryan MacDougall reports from American Lake on June 28 as rain, damp feet, and tough drill dominate daily life. Soldiers long to move toward the border but endure long days of training while awaiting mail from home, the lone link many depend on for morale. The Second Infantry presses on with discipline, while officers push to prepare units for entrainment.
Capt Hann Ruser of the interned liner Vaterland at Hoboken said a message from the North German Lloyd agent in Baltimore reported the German submarine L-37 arrived there at 10 45 this morning.
June 29 Baltimore reports no evidence of the so called submarine monster after claims of a German submarine en route to America. The North German Lloyd Company denied knowledge of the U boat's movements.
The War Department ruling to Adj Gen Maurice Thompson states young men aged 18 to 21 may enlist in federal service without parental consent if they meet the physical requirements. Those under 18 may enlist with their parents' consent if they meet the standards.
New York June 29 reports men from across the United States flooded Roosevelt with telegrams asking for positions in the quietly forming army division. The message notes broad interest from many states as recruitment heats up.
Tacoma June 29 R Sheltron a Seattle infantryman held in the guardhouse for refusing to sign federal muster rolls has signed the required papers after an hour in custody and is now in good standing in Company L.
Miss Margaret Case 12 year old daughter of J H Case president of the Vashon Island Commercial Club christened the countys new 40000 ferry boat at McAteers shipyards on the Duwamish waterway with a quart of champagne Wednesday afternoon.
After officers were reelected the Seattle Baptist association annual meeting closed Wednesday evening. More than 130 delegates attended the convention at Green Lake Baptist church.
In San Francisco on June 29 the Oregon land fraud jury, after two requests for dismissal due to inability to agree, was still deliberating under Federal Judge Dooling. They had been considering a verdict since Tuesday.
A Pan American police force from detachments of the US Argentina Brazil Chile and possibly others could restore order in Mexico rather than crush it. The idea is seen as a vital test of pan American unity to prevent division among Americas nations and preserve peace during the European war era.
June 29 report of Faxon Booth, a Roslyn prominent young athlete, killed when a train struck the wagon he drove. Booth was known for his athletic prowess and local prominence.
Maj. Gen. Wood said Florida units are mostly raw recruits making Funston’s order to move them to Del Rio impractical. New Hampshire troops are not ready due to poor equipment defects and refusals to take the federal oath delaying border duty.
Four companies of National Guard Coast artillery assembled at the Armory in four hours after a test mobilization call issued by Maj. C. B. Blethen. The order went out at 3 p.m. and by 7 p.m. eighty five percent of the men had been notified and were present for orders. Officers called the turnout record-breaking.
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