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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1908

Page

2

University Athletes Win Indoor Meet

The University of Washington team won the indoor track meet in the university gym last night with 33 points. Seattle Athletic Club was second with 2%. The Y M C A annex claimed 6 points and Tacoma High School and unattached athletes also placed. The meet hinged on the final relay where UW and SAC were tied at 28, UW winning the relay to take the meet.

University of Washington Seattle Athletic Club Yacoma High School University Gish A. C Coyle Green U. of W Hurdies Girke U. of Liv. Lagestone Parker Matthews Gihwen S.A Babcock Cin Sac Bougfelder Seattle Giena Tacoma Lincoln Ona Everett

Considine Dominates Vancouver Horse Show Wins

J W Considine’s entries sweep events at the Vancouver show as local horses take top honors. Wins include heavy harness classes with Allen Bell, Colonial Bell and Lady Arva with Lord Nelson, plus tandem wins by Alien Bell and Quality Queen as Sensation King and others place highly.

J. W. Considine Vancouver John W Considine Allen Bell Sensation King Victor Pulton Stables Seattle Pfirst Lady Arva Lord Nelson Colonial Alien Bell

Bennett Named Team Manager for Seattle Club

Bennett announces he will manage the Seattle ball club this season and plans to field 18 players for at least half the year. He expects a pennant bid and confirms 22 men on the roster as he prepares the park and squad for opening day. Dugdale has renovated the Yealer Way field and scheduled early practice for new recruits.

Bennett Los Angeles Baseball Trust Seattle Dugdale Yealer Way

Tacoma Tigers Behinds Signings Eye 1900s Season

Tacoma signs Jack Burnett from St Louis for 1000 dollars and announces Gra ham at second, Kellackey at first Bresvie shortstop and Burnett third to form a new infield. Schroeder re elected president of Tacoma Baseball association while Whitney Whitman coach Gordon Prost joins Whitman team.

Tacoma Harry Graham Butte Tigers Graham Kellackey Bresvie Jack Burnett George M. Schroeder Tacoma Baseball Association Gordon B. Prost University of Oregon Whitman

Coffee safety note on airtight packs and roaster labeling

A grocer refunds customers who dislike Schilling's Meer, emphasizing to avoid coffee not packed in airtight packages or lacking the roaster's name. The message urges careful purchase and brand transparency.

Tourists and Seattle College Open Season With Practice Game

The first eo season game is today at Dus Dale’s Park at 2 15 P M between the Washington high school Tourists and Seattle College. It is a practice match but carries championship stakes with rivalry high among players. Strong new men vie for places, two complete batteries are expected, and both schools plan to use most available players despite it being a practice game.

Dusdale’s Park Washington High School Tourieta Seattle College

Wealthy Vancouver man jailed for six months hard labor

Charles Hendricks owner of substantial Vancouver property was sentenced to six months hard labor without a flight for renting a building to women of fame. He sought to create a restricted district in the east end and claimed authority from the mayor and police chief. He refused to work and was put in a dark cell on bread and water.

United Press Vancouver Charles Hendricks Hendricks Shanghai Canton

Ground to Death Beneath an Auto

A Tacoma boy Arthur Hagen aged year died after being run over by a car driven by Richard Winsor on Waklmeay street. The accident happened as Hagen and his brother crossed the path of the vehicle and the wheels struck his head. Winsor was arrested for manslaughter as he rushed to the hospital with the injured child.

An Howr Waklmeay Aed Winsor Cocais Hagen Harald Mareld Winsor Aage

ELOPES WITH AN ACTRESS ELOPES WITH AN ACTRESS

Winston R. Reade, married into a wealthy plantation family, is found with his old stage partner Grace Althen in Tacoma. The trio traveled across the country after leaving Lamar, Mississippi, and Reade traced Miss Aitken to Tacoma. The wife confronted the couple and then bought Miss Aitken a ticket to New York, forgiving her husband.

Reade Miss Aitken New York City

Temperance Recital to Open Temple Bao Thet Service

Billy Artington, noted former ministerial figure, will recite a temperance selection as the introduction to the evening service at Temple Bao Thet church on Third Avenue and Cedar tomorrow. The address to young Pather, the Beautiful Queen, is the slated topic for the evening.

Billy” Artington Minette Temple Baothet Church Third Av Pather Queen

Taft Club Formed at Kent March Meeting

Pursuant to call a temporary Taft club organization was formed in Kent last night with J. D. Dean elected chairman and HM. M. Wallace chosen secretary.

Kent Taft” Club J. D. Dean HM. M. Wallace

Taft Supporters Plan Permanent Group and Glee Club

A large membership drive will lead to a permanent organization backing Taft and the party. A glee club has been arranged to support the effort.

Taft Party

Murders Two Then Personal Crisis Reports

In Globe Arizona on March 21 Jerry Enright, 34, shot and killed his wife and her sister Clara Dalson, 19, then shot himself in the head. The wife was shot after Enright approached from behind as she sat on a porch. he then shot her twice, reloaded, and killed himself above the right ear. Enright had been separated from his wife for about six months and had threats of killing both women.

Globe Ariz Jerry Enright Clara Dalson Miss Dalton Enright

Kid Scaler Beats Swaffham In 26 Round Bakersfield Fight

Spokane fighter Kid Scaler defeated Mily Swaffham of San Francisco by decision in a 26 round bout in Bakersfield Cal last night. In Everett the Chancellors lost to the Intermediates 24 to 17 in YMCA league action. Westminster Lacrosse delegates were instructed to vote against turning professionals at the upcoming BC Amateur Lacrosse Association meeting.

Kid Scaler Spokane Mily Swaffham San Francisco Bakersfield Cal Chancellors Seattle Intermediates Westminster Lacrosse Club British Columbia Amateur Lacrosse Association

Aboard Orient Bay Navy Gun Crews Fire Five Inch Turret

Descriptive notes from the Star Special Service aboard the Orient Bay near Charleston on March 21 describe rapid loading of a five inch gun at 70 rounds per minute. A crew chants commands as the shell, powder, and projectiles move through handling rooms to the gun, showcasing the turret’s complex mechanism.

Star Special Service Orient Bay S. C

General Stoestei Begins Prison Term In Fortress

Lieut. Gen. Stoestel has begun a one year term in the St. Peter and St. Paul fortress, marking the start of his prison sentence.

ST. Petersburg Stoestel St. Peter and St. Paul Fortress

Keeney to Open Bothell State Bank with Keeney as Cashier

Noted lumberman M. Dr. Keeney, former owner of the Harrington Lumber Co. in Burlington Washington, plans to open a Bothell state bank soon. The venture will be a Bothell enterprise with Keeney serving as cashier.

Nothell Dr. Keeney Harington Lumber Company Burlington, Wash Beattie Bothell Mr. Keeney

High Schools Washington and Lincoln Face Final City Championship

Washington and Lincoln high schools meet tonight in the deciding game of a threegame series for the city championship. Lincoln has shown improvement since season start, while Washington relies on seasoned veterans and strong teamwork to claim the title.

Washington and Lincoln High Schools Washington Washington High School Lincoln High Lincoln High School Broadway School

Ship Subsidy Bill Passed by Senate

The senate passed the ship subsidy bill, paying 4 per mile for 16 knot ships serving routes to South America, the Philippines, Japan, China and Australia. Amendments set 2 knot ships at 2 per mile, limit subsidies to revenue from the service, and require stopping points for lines operating from Atlantic ports to South America.

Washington Senate South America Philippines Japan China Australasit Atlantic Cape Charles

Port Orchard Route Boats Travel To Navy Yard

Boats depart ten times daily from Pier 2 bound for the U S Navy Yard.

Port Orchard U. B Navy Yard

Fire damages Grand Pacific. losses total 190,900

Short news flashes report the Grand Pacific damaged by fire in the afternoon with estimated losses of 190,900. No lives were lost. The item notes regulatory changes for physicians requiring college certificates or five years of practice before enforcement.

Grand Pacific Imi Inska Caletas Easi i Iinska

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