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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1906
Page
8
Polls open until 7 PM tomorrow for city officials and charter amendments amid weather showers. Voter turnout is expected around 80 percent with precincts split by ward complicating polling locations. County comptroller’s office can provide polling data and results are anticipated by late tonight.
The Pan-Hellenic ball at the state university is set for March 30. Four sororities form a binding association, while five of seven chartered fraternities participate in the fraternities’ group.
W H Moore municipal owner ship candidate mayor spoke at the Beaudetter last Saturday night in the campaign’s largest rally. He attacked detractors including Sheriff Smith Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh Walter Fulton and the Republican campaign committee for circulating fears of an open town. He questioned which committee would most likely keep such a pledge if elected.
At Aberdeen Saturday three propositions and five director candidates were on the ballot. Waldo Hart won a three year term over C P L Roberta, while Carl Weatherwax defeated St N Moo for the two year term with strong majorities. The Lamb Davie company plans a 2014 room cottage project at Wenatchee to house two families per unit for married employees.
Peter Usprung took his own life by jumping into Lake Union Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Asprung was grief stricken upon learning of the deed but bore up. The body is at Honney Watson's morgue.
J. M. Batley a colored waiter at the Washington hotel died after being stabbed Friday night by Thomas Taylor following a dispute over a five cent tip. Taylor remains at large as of Saturday afternoon.
Russell Sage advises that how small a salary a man earns should be spent so he can lay up a portion each week. He believes from experience that even the poorest man may become rich. The State Bank Seattle offers a safe deposit place with four percent interest compounded semiannually on savings.
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