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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1905

Page

3

Elks to Donate Skin Grafts for Mrs Sears Burns

Prominent Spokane Elks plan to sacrifice skin from members and Erika to graft about three square feet onto Mrs. F B Sears of Lewiston Idaho at St Luke's hospital. The procedure will use three donors and involve short anesthetic exposure for each, with grafts transferred to the burned area.

Spokane F. B. Sears Lewiston Idaho Sears C. P. Thomas St. Luke's Hospital Erika

Boat overturned in squall near Madison Park

N A Forsyth and friend Will H Smith nearly drowned when a gust capsized their pleasure boat on the lake opposite Madison Park. Rescuers onshore pulled them from the wreckage as the sailboat lay inverted and passengers clung to its bottom until help arrived.

N. A. Forsyth Will H. Smith Madison Park

New York Tenement Fire Victims At 10-Cent Theaters

A crowded Sunday afternoon scene at a tenement area theater after a fire left victims. Spectator Guy Wade reported a pickpocket stole $15.65 and notified police.

New York Pine Guy Wade

Tables Destroyed In Washington Gambling Raid

Police destroyed the gambling apparatus at a Washington building after a raid months ago. Chief Delancey declined a $10 offer for the roulette wheel that sought police protection. The lower court case was dismissed for lack of evidence, leaving the inside story known to only a few.

Delancey Said

High School Seeks City Electric Power

The manual training department plans to secure electrical power from the city. Prof. B W Johnson, supervisor of the department, leads the effort.

B. W. Johnson

City considers power rate for private lighting rollout

A ready made application to the board of works seeks authority to supply power for a 26 horsepower and a 3 horsepower motor. The board is expected to report to the council tonight on the rate for private light, with city light and power service to private customers to begin. Additional lights are being installed at the city hall and jail.

Board of Works

Beattie Electric Company Employee Vote Counts List

A long OCR list shows votes for Beattie Electric Company employee candidates with many names and tallies. It notes additional entrants in the race whose votes are not yet counted, including W. J. Delano Frank McCombs M. A. Ewarts John Robertson Colin Maxwell W. De Lanes J. Werden A. W. Bkinner William Turner and A. J. Wise.

Tmoet Beattie Electric Company Hkening Hauren Dewitt Mutt Abner Wolf W Cp Pcas Esvocseensa Ae Arthur A. Bpringer Jack Molwyn Henry Hillis Munson GEE O. G BK. Hammond J. Bantyer Bherwood Lindsay W. H. Bickels Geo McFarland Amiga Roland Cotterill Henry C. Bhielson W. Maran Ool Jno A. Bonne Ono Jam Wumlord Fondm J. Grams H. V. BR. Anderson Walter Chariat W. J Delano Frank McCombs M. A. Ewarts John Robertson Colin Maxwell W. de Lanes J. Werden A. W. Bkinner William Turner A. J. Wise

Protection Rules Tighten on Steam Vessels Life Saving Gear

The board of supervising inspectors approved by the secretary of commerce and labor updates life preserver and life boat equipment for steam vessels. The cork is replaced with solid six pound cork, straps and sewing covered detailing updated, and new items added for two life boats. Effect goes into force immediately. most local ships unaffected.

Board of Supervising Deepartment of Commerce and Labor Whitney and Turner

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