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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1909

Page

3

Woman Sues for Divorce but Husband Gets It

In Edinburgh on March 10 Judge Guthrie granted Johan Stirling an interlocutory decree of divorce from his wife Clara Stirling. Mrs Stirling, an actress in Washington, loses her marriage settlement rights while Stirling gains an interest in her property and custody of their only child. The case drew society interest due to the spouses involved and spoke of alleged infidelities.

Edinburgh A. P Guthrie Johan Stirling Clarah Stirling Stirling

Seattle Man in Line for New Judgeship

National freeman R L McCormick travels from Washington to confer with the President about appointing a new judge for the western district. He declines to press a single candidate, discusses qualifications with Senators and ex Governors, and notes the appointment may favor a Tacoma or Seattle choice depending on Taft's picks.

Seattle V. Ington D. C Freeman R. L. McCormick Washington Ington Hero Sen- Plies McGraw Se Searance

Raven Drug Co Promotes Pharmacist and Doctor Collaboration

The Raven prescription service emphasizes joint effectiveness of physician prescribing and pharmacist compounding. Raven Drug Co located at 1418 Seconday highlights this integrated care approach.

Raven Raven Drug CO

Man Shot at Close Range in Tacoma

Eugene T. Patti son head salesman for H. N. Richmond Paper company was shot at close range by C. Kristerson, 25, who drew a revolver at about 6 20 pm yesterday. Patti son deflected the bolt with an arm block and struck Kristerson, who was knocked to the sidewalk and jailed after rearming the weapon.

Tacoma U. Poe Eugene T. Pattison H. N. Richmond Paper Company Kristerson Pattison

Johnson Bill On Libel Faces Opposition In Legislature

In Bachamento Cal March 10 the U P Crove L Johnsons criminal libel bill aimed at newspaper publishers was placed on file again and the author was warned that pushing the measure could doom other bills he introduced by the powers that be who are currently against libel.

Navy to Build Two Submarine Boats in Seattle

The Navy Department signed contracts for two submarines to be named Pickerel and Birate to be built by the Moran company in Seattle for Pacific waters. The boats will be larger than the Octopus type and among the latest models, though the plans remain secret.

Washington Dy U. P Navy Department Moran Company Seattle Pacific

Bequeaths 6000 for Seattle fountain project

The will of Mar Prefontaine, signed February 13, 1908, bequeaths 6000 to Daniel Kelleher for a public fountain at Prefontaine place. The estate valued at 25000 earmarks 6000 to each niece Miss Mary Rose Powen and Miss Alexandria Dubue, 500 to Delima Rasicot, and 1000 to several charities including Providence hospital and the House of the Good Shepherd.

Seattle Mgr. Prefontaine Daniel Kelleher Prefountaine Place Mar. Prefontaine Mary Rose Powen Alexandria Dubue Delima

Yakima Potatoes Sale Notice Shifts Fast

A car load of Fancy Yakima Potatoes has just been received and is selling quickly. Call or telephone to place an order. The Yakima Valley crop is featured with price listed at 33 per hundredweight. Fremont Station contact North 445 and White 466.

Vyakima Valley

Almanac of a Weather Prophet and Presidents

Professor Willie S. Moore, longtime weather expert, is noted for predicting sunshine for Presidents Taft and McKinley yet delivering historic storms. Born in 1860s, he rose from bottom to top of the signal and weather service, earning respect in weather circles despite controversial forecasts.

Willie S. Moore Elementia Moore Taft McKinley Prof. Moore Signal and

Brunt of Steel War Falls on Workers Says Power

The piece argues wage cuts in US Steel are aimed at profit and that the burden will fall on workers especially in households, with unions already sizable yet opposition strong. It links broader labor unrest to international organizing of miners, musicians, and clerks, and notes women leaders pledging help against underpaid labor.

MR. Power United States Steel Corporation Trust Tate Brie Europe New York Runnany Italy Bohemia International Protective Association Morrie Denver Tory Nook

New Commander Succeeds Sperry In Atlantic Fleet

Rear Admiral Sperry hauls down his flag as commander in chief of the Atlantic squadron after requesting relief. Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder assumes command and oversees the third division. It is expected Admiral Richard Wainwright will take command before summer.

Washington Sperry San Francisco Seaton Schroeder Schroeder Richard Wainwright

Ethel Barrymore to Wed Russell Colt in Ston

Ethel Barrymore, 70, is to marry next Sunday in Ston Russell ld Colt, eldest son of Col P Colt, president of the States Rabber Co and of the Industrial Trust Co of oe RL. Mr Colt is 26.

Police win supreme court reward dispute over captured outlaws

YMPIA March 10 D PD Mc Phee and Est police officers who captured McDonald and George Frankhausen the bandits who held up the Great Northern train in 187? today lost their suit in the supreme court to collect the 14000 reward.

Ympia D. PD. McPhee Est

Luna Park Natatorium Opens This Saturday in March

The Luna Park Natatorium opens on Saturday March 13. Visitors are advised to take a car or ferry and use the Interurban depot and boats at the foot of Marion for access.

Luna Park Marion

Butcher Convicted Over Horse Meat Sausage

Chicago March 10 ly U P The success of butcher J. J. Schmidt in selling sweet tasting Rausagen led rivals to inspect his product and uncover that horse meat was used to augment output. Schmidt is convicted of selling dineneed horse flesh and will appeal for a new trial. He faces one year in jail and a $1000 fine.

Chicago Ly U. P J. J. Schmidt Behmidt

Cooper Case Dragging in Nabville Trial

In Nabville Tennessee on March 16 U P reports the murder trial of Col Duncan Cooper Robin Cooper and John D Sharpe over Senator Carmacks death is slowed by lengthy arguments. The jury requested haste but time constraints push deliberations to next week as prosecutor Job Garner opens for the state.

Nabhville Tenn U. P Duncan Cooper Robin Cooper John D. Sharpe Senator Carmack Job Garner

Missing Tacome-Cirie Maton Located In San Francisco

Tacome-Cirie Maton, missing for weeks, is reported found in San Francisco. The case is described as a mystery tied to loss of $660 and heavy drinking.

Tacome—Cirie Maton San Francisco Oscar Lareen Seattle Oye Cotterth Lake Unio Puget Bound Navy Pearl Sound Y; Liocum M. Johnston Gelveston Keeness Cay Alice Omy Smith

Engagem ent announced for Muriel White to Count Scherr Thoss

Briefs report engagements and sentences across cities. Muriel White, daughter of an ambassador, to Count Scherr Thoss of Prussia is announced. Hasey convicted for Keystone Kops case in Valderinet summer sentenced to 18 months. A hospital mixup injures 11 year old child. Dated notes include divorce for Ruth Bryan Lagvitt and a fatal shooting by Edward Smith.

Muriel White Scherr-Thoss Ulranelore Cement Alaske—Fid New York Florida Lincoln

New Capitol Commission Named by Governor

Governor Hay will appoint Ty Commissioner Be Frost Col Fred Heustin of Olympia Senator Joe Polson of Aquiam and proly Senator W Sulhamus of Sumner as members of the new Capitol Commission under the bill just passed and signed by the executive. The Women's Alliance of the First Unitarian church will hold a reception in the assembly room Thursday afternoon from 3 to 6. The tea is for all ladies interested in the church work. Sells new and buys old furniture. Find the man on page 6. Ace

Olympia Hay Wi BE. Frost Fred Heustin Women's Alliance First Unitarian Church Ace

Paints and wall paper bargains at Federal Paint & Wall Paper

We offer a range of paints for specific uses and provide a free book on paint selection and usage. Visit 1814 First Ave to view our bargains in wall paper and request the guide.

Federal Paint & Wall Paper Go First Ave

Hallinger to review Deschutes canyon right of way plea

March 10 report from Washington notes Richard Hallinger, newly named interior secretary, will examine the Deschutes canyon right of way request soon. Oregon cattlemen and farmers pressing the plan allege delays blamed on the interior department. Separately, Grand Trunk Pacific plans a Parthenon replica at Athena with exhibits and film shows along its route.

Washington Hy A RH. H. Harriman Oregon Deschutes Canyon Richard Hallinger Interior Interior Department Hallinger Grand Trunk Pacific Athena Grand Trunk Road

The Vaudeville Circuit Highlights Tonight

Amusements listings feature Moore stabs at Cinderella and Kerry Gow in Grand plus Seattle Bell of Richmond and Merely Mary Ann at Lole Orpheum vaudeville shows Star Vaudeville circuit tonight.

Amusements Moore Kerry Gow Seattle Belle Richmond Lole Mary Ann Orpheum Oes

Fifth Beattle Symphony Concert At First Presbyterian

Society filled the First Presbyterian church for the fifth Beattle Symphony concert last night. Archibald W Seasions, a brilliant young organist, performed several fine numbers. The offering, led by Director Kegrize, was enthusiastically received.

Beattle Symphony First Presbyterian Church Archibald W. Seasions Kegrize

Alaska bound freight and passenger ships in port and at sea

The Tampico from San Francisco carries explosives for Alaska and will transfer cargo to the Meteor which arrived from Ladysmith for coal and will carry ore back. The Ohio sailed with 480 passengers and 2900 tons of cargo, the largest March departure since the Klondike rush, with 200 to mush over the trail to Fairbanks and 50 horses and 32 cattle. Samuel Stocking named focal agent for Alaska Steamship Co. The Portland sails for ore ports with a large cargo, the Helene loads lumber for San Francisco, and the Dollar heads to Mukilteo for lumber. A near collision at the river dock narrowly avoided between the Florence K and Monticello, with vessels stopping just three feet apart.

Tampico San Francisco Alaska Meteor Ladysmith Treadwell Ohio Cordova Valdes Vaides Fairbanks Geoll Beaor Fcello Florence K Monticello

The Directoire Diet Fad Targeted Fat Ladies

In Chicago fashion circles the directoire craze condemns bulgy hips and proposes Marmola as a remedy. The suggested regimen mixes Marmola with Cascara and Peppermint Water to be taken after meals and at bedtime, claiming a safe daily reduction of excess weight.

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