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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1914

Page

2

Texas Governor defies authority over border issue

President Wilson weighs a US border patrol along the Texas Mexico line after Governor Colquitt vows to guard Americans without external restraint. A report on the American death at Nuevo Laredo is sent to Mexico City for Huerta's consideration, naming implicated federal soldiers.

Washington Qov Colquitt Texas Rangera Mexico Wilson United States Fort Worth Garrett Nuevo Laredo Clemente Vergara

Girl Found in Auto Robe in Busy Street

Chicago March 11 a young milliner Misa Mayme Connors suffered a concussion and delirium as she told officers she was found wrapped in an automobile robe in the middle of a busy street after being taken for a ride by two men. Police think she was thrown from a speeding car.

Chicago Misa Mayme Connors

Pat Gets Chance With Humane Society Show

Portland report notes Pat the fierce horse, slated for sale for being unmanageable, is given a renewed chance as the Humane Society plans to use him as a troubling example in an upcoming exhibit.

Pat Portland Humane Society

Charter Makers Hold First Meeting Elects Moore Chairman

Judge W H Moore was elected chairman and O B Thorgrimson secretary at the first meeting of the charter revision committee in the council chambers. All members attended except T H Bolton who will take oath Friday. The committee was named Elmer E Todd T S Lippy Josiah Collins A V Bouillon and Moore to draft rules of procedure. May 2 is set as the deadline to file the complete charter with the city clerk. The adoption vote will be set by the council likely for July or August.

W. H. Moore O. B. Thorgrimson Council T. H. Bolton Central Labor Council Elmer E. Todd Lippy Josiah Collins A. V. Bouillon Moore

Spokane Mother Steals Child in Wild Florida Chase

Mrs Newton C Fassett of Spokane kidnapped her daughter Katherine from her former father in law in Daytona Florida after fleeing Orlando. She described a wild 100 mile midnight ride through the Everglades as authorities pursued in a bid to reclaim the child from Ed ward McCallie, Katherine’s father and former Cornell football star.

Spokane Daytona, Fla Newton C. Fassett Wash Katherine Fassett J. Sloat Fassett New York Edward McCalle Chattanooga Cornell McCrille McCallie Orlando Fla McCallies Daytona Florida Everglades

Pioneer Dead Capt. Jacob BE Johnson Founder of Lake Washington Canoe Club

Seattle pioneer Captain Jacob BE Johnson aged 47 died yesterday at his home on Laurelhurst Drive after Bright's disease. He built a small boathouse into the area’s largest canoe club on Lake Washington.

Jacob BE. Johnson Seattle Bright Laurelahadeau Lake Washington

Crystalia Hair Grower Promises Guaranteed Results

Advertises Crystalia hair grower with a $1000 guarantee and risk free trial. Claims dramatic hair restoration for balding, gray, dandruff, and scalp issues. Promotes a mail order coupon from Creese Laboratories in Hinghamton and a local special fund to back the guarantee.

Europe Crystalia New Special Fund Creesle Laboratories Hinghamton Crosso Laboratories Mt. Hinghamton Tam Seattle Star Crystotle

Farewell Dinner for Y M C A Physics Director Douthitt

It is confidently expected that all 600 seats at the YMCA banquet hall will be filled Friday night as friends and former students join to bid farewell to A. G. Douthitt after 15 years as director of the YMCA physics program.

Benquet A. G. Douthitt

Attorney Delays Bill for Ambulance Sale Debacle

Cecil H. Upper faced renewed trouble as county officials await a $3,000 check from a sale of an ambulance. Judge Frater found technical errors in the writ of mandate against County Treasurer Hanna, forcing Upper’s lawyers to refile the case.

Cecil H. Upper Judge Frater Hanna Upper

Office of Royal Northwest Mounted Police Burns Dawbon

The main building of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police in Dawbon Y T burned Sunday leaving the records unharmed. The fire destroyed the structure and its contents apart from the files. Local authorities investigated the blaze and ruled it an overnight disaster with no injuries reported.

Dawbon Y. T The Royal Northwest Mounted Police

King County Democrats Hold Rousing Wednesday Meeting

King county democrats meet Wednesday at Lyon building democratic headquarters to discuss the fall campaign celebrate passage of the Alaska bill and plan the Jefferson day banquet.

King County Democratic Lyon Alaska

J D Ross Speaks to University Methodist Group

Members of the Brotherhood at the University Methodist church heard J D Ross, superintendent of the city lighting department, deliver an address last night.

Brotherhood of the University Methodist Church J. D. Ross

Edward Dodge Granted Interlocutory Divorce

In San Bernardino Edward Dodge was granted an interlocutory divorce from Alice Dodge after she informed him she infinitely preferred the company of her woolly dog, ending their marriage for the time being.

San Bernardino Cal Edward Dodge Alice Dodge

Preventing Acid Stomachs and Food Fermentation

A stomach specialist urges that most stomach pain stems from acid and fermentation rather than disease. He recommends neutralizing acid and stopping fermentation with distilled magnesium after meals, using the precise bisulated form for instant relief and normal digestion.

Moe couple awarded damages in auto collision suit

A jury awarded H. F. Moe and Mrs Pearl Moe $1500 in damages from BE KE Van Olinda after the auto accident injuring the woman.

H. F. Moe Mra. Pearl Moe BE. KE. van Olinda

Big hotel sold to Sol Due group on long lease

The Sol Due Hot Springs Company transferred ownership of its holdings to the Sol Due Mineral Water Company for $60,000 under a long term lease agreement. The transaction secures continued hotel use under new management and preserves the property’s regional status.

Sol Due Hot Springs Co Sol Due Mineral Water Co

New Market Opens April 1 on Prefontaine Place

The Exchange Building on Third Ave Washington and Prefontaine Place will host a new public market starting April 1. The 23 000 square foot space will house 88 dealers stalls and 25 free farmers stalls with modern market safeguards for cleanliness and safety. The New Market Co led by W G Norris of Norris Safe and Lock Co established the project with stockholders G W Stetson Josiah Collins M Furuya Co Hans Pederson Fred J Eitel Fridolin Wilhelm R C McCormick owner of the New Richmond hotel and M Sartori.

Exchange Building Washington Prefontaine Place New Market Co W. G Norris Norris Safe & Lock Co G. W. Stetson Josiah Collins M. Furuya & Co Hans Pederson Fred J. Eitel Fridolin Wilhelm R. C. McCormick New Richmond Hotel M. Sartori

Reappointments Made by Governor Lister

Olympia March 11. Governor Lister announces reapointments to state bodies. Winlock W. Miller of Seattle and William T. Perkine of Beattie to the university board with terms expiring March 1920. F. Swate named to Monroe reformatory board with term to July 7 1918. Dentists Dr L L Monk Montesano Dr Rodney L Hearne Seattle Dr Pascal W Yearsley Spokane to dental examining board with terms expiring March 1916.

Haight to Probe Councilmen Funds Charges

President James A. Haight of the Municipal league is authorized to appoint a committee to investigate charges that Councilmen Peirce and Goddard accepted funds from cafe owners to aid in campaign work.

James A. Haight The Municipal League Peirce and Goddard

Man Fatally Falls From Pile Driver on Canal Work

Edward Kopaske aged 25 died after a 20 foot fall from a pile driver onto railroad tracks. The accident occurred yesterday near 14th Avenue Northwest and West 46th Street while workers were on the Lake Washington canal project.

Lake Washington Canal Edward Kopaske N. W

Three-Year Sentence For Impersonating Secret Service Agent

Harry C. Hammond received a three year sentence at McNeil Island after being found guilty of impersonating a United States secret service man. Judge Neterer presided at the sentencing yesterday.

Harry C. Hammond McNeil Island Neterer United States Secret Service

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Fast Digestive Relief

An advertisement claims Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets quickly readjust the stomach and digestive system after meals. It describes natural action, benefits include relief from gastritis heartburn indigestion and foul breath and urges readers to start the habit of health by buying a 50 cent box from any druggist.

Stuart

Innocent Man Faces Death on Murder Charge

Wealthy Kentucky resident Harry Graham faced a death penalty after a murder charge linked to his travels in New England. He fled, built a fortune, remarried, and eventually revealed his true identity to protect his daughter as the real killer confessed. The Bailey & Mitchell stage presents Lena Rivers at Seattle theatre with thrills and comedy, drawing capacity crowds. Tickets at box office or Main 43. night prices 50 cents best seats, 25 cents for matinees on Thurs Sat Sun.

Harry Graham Kentucky New England Graham Bailey & Mitchell Players Seattle Lena Rivers Mary J. Holmes Beulah Poynter Third Avenue Playhouse

Ely Cream Balm Promises Instant Nasal Relief

Advertises Ely's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm claiming instant relief from nasal congestion, catarrh, and headaches. Promotes small bottle purchase at drug stores and immediate soothing effects, with a morning cure for cold related symptoms.

Ely

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