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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1916

Page

1

Reynolds and Marble clash as Gill sued for 2500

Councilman Charles Marble sues Mayor Gill in superior court for 2500 alleging false defamatory statements at Liberty theatre. Marble claims Gill accused him of promising not to vote for taxes over 15 mills. Marble denies making such promises and says Gill betrayed him to defeat his council bid on March 7. Attorney Geo B. Cole represents Marble.

Charles Marble Superior Court Gill Liberty Theatre Marble Gil Theaye Patios Fae T Am H Gill Marble Geo. B. Cole Cole & Dalby Mr. Gill Firlands Hospital Council

Chairman Reynolds Praises The Seattle Star

The Seattle Star editor C A Reynolds lauds the paper for fifteen years at the same desk in Seattle. He says the Star has consistently stood for the public interest, defending small business and homes against monopoly and supporting Seattle’s local business leaders.

Seattle Seattle Star Harriman Star Northwest C. A. Reynolds

Northwest rate fight urged by Seattle businesses at mass meeting

At the American theatre a noon mass meeting urged Seattle and the Northwest to join the effort against a Southern Pacific joint rate. Chairman C A Reynolds of the public service commission argued the discriminatory rate harms tourism. Kenneth Kerr of Railway and Marine News faced criticism for papers' statements. The Chamber of Commerce then voted Tuesday to intervene in the suit, hiring attorney S J Wetrick to represent the chamber in the contest.

Seattle American Theatre C. A. Reynolds Public Service Commission Northwest Thern Pacific Reynolds State of Washington Kenneth Kerr Railway & Marine News Kerr Southern Pacific Chamber of Commerce J. Wetrick Chamber

Montreal Depot Destroyed by Fire

March 1 fire gutted the Grand Trunk depot in Montreal ruining tons of freight and baggage and several trains. The blaze started at multiple points giving the impression of incendiary origin.

Montreal Grand Trunk Cendla

Weather Forecast For Tonight And Thursday

Tonight and Thursday look for generally fair skies with light winds. Temperatures will stay mild and comfortable with no significant precipitation expected.

Genenetty Fair

The Ranch at the Wolverine_serial in The Star

A major American novel will appear in six installments in The Star starting Monday. The Ranch at the Wolverine by B M Bower follows readers through rugged Western life with hard men and women and the human problems of the West.

Ettle The Wolverine B. M. Bower Idaho Te Wolverine

Brainerd Quits Gill Park Board

Erastus Brainerd resigns from the Gill Park Board by letter to Mayor Erastus Brainerd calling for removal of his name from the board. The note demands instant action by appointment to the City Hall position.

Brainerd Gill Park Board Erastus Brainerd H.C. Gill Board of Park Commissioners

Mayoral Candidate Austin Griffiths Urges Practical City Service

Austin E Griffiths declares he seeks the mayor’s office to end petty quarrels and focus on scientific efficiency in city government. He contrasts his record in council and as chief of police with opponent Gill, challenging tax and debt criticisms while detailing budget cuts, dam project objections, and efforts to curb municipal spending.

Theta Press Gill Post- Intelligencer Post-Intelligencer Lang

Congress 10 Back Wilson Showdown Looms Over Proposal

Leaders plan a decisive vote as President pressures Congress to endorse a key proposal. Senators rally around a firm stance with Sen Jones resisting compromise, signaling a tense political clash and heightened expectations for an administration endorsement.

Sen. Jones

German Orders Declare War on Armed Merchantmen

London reports the German proclamation of war on armed merchantmen took effect at midnight with no immediate results. Washington covers Congress poised to test support for Wilson on warning Americans off armed ships amid Senate and House maneuvering and possible vote, amid claims of unity and dissent.

Charles P. Stewart United Press London Austria Germany Great Britain Admiralty Washington Congress Wilson Pou House Rules Committee House Jones Capitol Rules Committee Clark Stone Kern White House Flood

Wilsons Stand Now Explained Explains U S adherence to international law

President Wilson and his cabinet insist the United States must uphold long standing international law denying torpedoing unarmed merchant ships or warning without cause. The article notes all nations, including Germany, accept the rules requiring due warning before sinking merchant vessels and the right to go armed. It previews further details on page 8.

Washington United States Wilson Germany America

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