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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1915
Page
6
A rough OCR fragment lists topics on domestic matters and murder scare rhetoric amid travel tips and dates. It mentions a clairvoyant reader, a Pine Avenue address, and a furnished apartment ad. The garbled text hints at a mixed local classifieds page with unclear references to personal affairs and services.
Readable lines describe a chicken ranch near a ferry dock with easy access to Seattle and local employment. Mentions a route via Anderson ferry at Madieen park Street to Hourke Warrars office in Kirkland and indicates an investment opportunity.
The irregular list details various items and prices at Monday farmers market stalls. It notes produce such as corn onions celery artichokes lettuce spinach turnips and potatoes, plus dairy like butter milk eggs and cream cheese. It mentions discounts and bulk buys and references multiple stalls with item prices in cents and dollars.
Chief Deputy Hugh Caldwell urged Judge Gilliam to suspend jail time for Richard Lehman who was found guilty of threatening letters demanding 300 dollars from realty owner August Menbhorn Jr. The judge suspended sentencing, permitting Lehman to remain free while possible rehabilitation proceeds as the court may later decide.
Portland police seek H. Stokes, a jitney bus chauffeur, after a midnight assault on Mrs. Cecil Marshall at 309 Russell. Bus occupants restrained her as she rejected advances. the driver lost control, crashing into a telephone pole and wrecking the vehicle.
Prosecuting Attorney Lundin plans a Sunday afternoon address to the YMCA Sunday club titled How Can We Help the Prosecuting Attorney Clean Up the City. He will explain how voters can assist in ridding the city of crime. Joseph Cohn speaks at 3 p.m. on How a Jewish Rabbi Found Christ, noting his father the ex rabbi of New York City who left Judaism for Christianity.
A quirky claim in a local column suggests a watch dog design named Riyil may be worn on the wrist. The item blends playful language with promotional tone, reflecting a lighthearted feature in the page.
Marriage licenses issued for Tokinobu Morlacht and Nam! Kone of California and Japan respectively. Thos Jensen and Hen rietta Jensen of Seattle. Arvid Laurila and Esther Hakovie t of Seattle. others include Clenseuke Katsura and Marano Masaki of Parker California and Japan. Lawrence Melburn and Ruth Resor of Seattle. births listed for March including names and addresses with hospitals and dates. multiple divorce filings listed with spouses and grounds.
During Holy Week from March 29 to April 2, all Seattle churches with pastors in the Ministers Federation will conduct a five day series of mission services at the Liberty Theatre.
The Merchants' Collection agency won a $713 judgment against Elbert Motor Car Co by Judge Albertson. Elbert paid $1628 by check and $550 by promissory note to Multigraph Salon Co after the check bounced for no funds. The Royal Mail liner Glengyle arrived Friday after a maiden voyage with rough seas near Yokohama.
Printed circulars distributed at noon in the Good Eats cafeteria stirred members at a King County club luncheon. Speakers urged vigorous resolutions aimed at the governor and legislature. Col. J. M. Hawthorne recalled the Seattle delegation's reception in the gubernatorial office upon the port bill signing.
Despondency from long illness drives A. B. Farmer of Vashon Island to shoot himself at the Ethiobton hotel on Third avenue at 10 45 Saturday morning. He dies half an hour later at the city hospital. He is about 45 and had been treated by a local physician with visits to Seattle.
San Diego March 13 Investigation into delayed notice of three deaths from poisoned preserved apricots at Fall Brook was ordered by County Coroner Marsh. Victims include Emily Martin 39, George Martin 18, and Ritchie Martin 5.
Mayor Gill orders city inspectors to stop threatening arrest over immediate medical examinations of jitney drivers. Drivers claim current hospital facilities cannot meet the new ordinance requirement, making compliance impossible.
New York March 13 funeral services for Mrs John D Rockefeller Sr who died at about 10 20 am yesterday from complications of age will be held Sunday from their home if plans hold The body will be taken to Cleveland for interment in the family plot Pocantico Hills services will be private
Mayor Gill Saturday indicated he will veto the ordinance ordering the paving of 30th Ave. S. He will also veto the bill creating the position of hydrographer in the engineer's office. The mayor opposes adding more improvement costs to the 30th Ave. S. property at this time.
On March 13 Secretary Bryan stated he had received no information about the alleged torture of 40 Mexican priests by General Francisco Villa. The remark clarifies the U.S. position amid reports from Washington.
The convention of fruit men adjourned Friday after a two day session at the New Richmond hotel. During the gathering they formed the Northwest Fruit Shippers’ Association to operate with the Growers’ Co of Tacoma.
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