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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1914

Page

5

Local Gas Ad Promises Service in Dri Clark Area

An old classified-like notice asserts Dri L R Clark promises gas service with a strong slogan We give gas. The terse fragment hints at a utility promotion or delivery service in a local market.

Rescued Girl From Wakefield Hotel Prison

Belle Marsden a 20 year old from San Francisco was held three days in a Wakefield hotel room. Detectives Huckaba and Kincaid freed her and arrested William Highgate on charges of forcible restraint. Miss Marsden was moved to the county hospital as doctors treat drug effects. Highgate, a gambler, is held without bail.

Wakefield Hotel Belle Maraden San Francisco Huckaba and Kincaid Wm. Highgate Smith Highgate Miss Marsden

Victoria Elopers Under Arrest Here

Victor Green and Gertrude Munson elopers are held by police after arrival in Seattle. Victoria officials sought arrest claiming the girl is underage and marrying without parental consent. The couple initially claimed marriage in Victoria then admitted they were not married.

Victor Green Gertrude Munson Elopers Victoria J. L. Williams Seattle Williame

County Agrees to Feed Army Every 20 Miles

In Redding California on March 21 unemployed rail riders who had seized a Southern Pacific train resumed their northward trek under an agreement with Shasta county to serve meals at 20 mile intervals until the army crosses into Siskiyou county. The group, about 120 strong, were given three days to complete the task.

Redding Cal Southern Pacific Shasta County Siskiyou County

Alaska’s railroad bill sparks boom across North Alaska

Alaska rides a growth wave as railroad legislation, mild winter, and early spring boost mining and shipping. Willow Creek drives activity with state output expected around 245000 dollars, aided by existing plants and a new firestamp plant from San Francisco for Golden Hill Mines led by S. S. Loeb and I. Rosenthal. Finance committee approves extending police presence for another month.

Alaska Willow Creek Alaska Free Gold Alaska Gold San Francisco Golden Hill Beattle Mining Company 8S. 8. Loeb Independent Brewing Company I. Rosenthal Rosenthal Group

Water Shut‑Off Notice In Charlestown District

Water will be shut off Sunday from 9 AM to 4 PM on Fifth Avenue and Eighth Avenue, from Charlestown to Henrietta, and from Mighth Avenue to Duwamish Avenue, Spokane to Juneau, affecting a wide reach in the area.

Charlestown Henrietta Mighth Duwamish Spokane Juneau

Market Prices and Fresh Provisions at Old Pike Market

Public market listing shows prices for potatoes 10o per ib, new cabbage te per ib, fresh salmon 10c per ib, halibut cheeks 10c per ib, butter 60c per lb, eggs 40c per dozen, sugar and canned goods, and imported items like Rhodes, rhubarb and asparagus with varied per pound prices. Includes fruits, meats, dairy and seafood from Conner New California potatoes to Winesap apples and Yakima potatoes.

Conner California Rhubard Cuba Columbia River Cottage Butte Hama Missouri

Movement to form union for day laborers Sunday at Bricklayers Hall

Men who work on odd jobs by the day plan a Sunday meeting at 2 o'clock in Bricklayers' hall at 1907 Fifth Avenue to organize a union and improve their condition. The event aims to unite independent workers under a common banner.

Bricklayers’ Hall Fifth Av

Impeachment Demanded Against U S Judge Wright

Georgia Representative Park formally demands the impeachment of Justice Daniel Thew Wright of the DC Supreme Court alleging private and official misconduct. He accuses Wright of accepting a street railway lawyer's note endorsement, taking attorney fees during tenure, misappropriating funds, altering records to avoid reversal, and other acts of judicial misconduct suggesting moral unfitness for office.

Washington House Representative Park Georgia Daniel Thew Wright District of Columbia Supreme Court Park House Judiciary Justice Wright

Slan der suit filed by attorney against judge

Attorney George S. Woonghton sues Superior Judge John F. Humphries for 10000 damages claiming five court record statements and courtroom remarks defame him and his book Court Corruptions in the United States and State Courts of South Dakota and Elsewhere. He alleges libel slander and that Humphries claimed Woonghton was disbarred in North Dakota.

George S. Woonghton John F. Humphies Humphries Houghton United States South Dakota Eleewhere Grose Fraucis Department of Justice

Glassell Divorce Granted in Los Angeles Banker's Separation

Mrs. Weta Bertha Glassell obtained a divorce from Hugh Glassell banker in Los Angeles and was awarded half of his million dollar estate.

Los Angeles Weta Bertha Glassell Hugh Glassell

Bride-to-be wedding tragedy ends in self-inflicted shot

In Los Angeles on March 21, Harry D. Schultz, who fired a pistol at the hour set for his wedding to Miss Carrie Schabbell, died of his wound.

Los Angeles Harry D. Schultz Carrie Schabbell

Cynthia Grey Answers Readers on Love and Choice

A long reader asks about longing for sympathetic understanding and the writer counsels using imagination and nature to channel feelings. Advice covers friendship with education plans, jealousy, proper conduct in dating, and encouragement to pursue personal growth.

Troubled Girl Message to Cynthia Grey on Receiving Reply

A distressed note asks Cynthia Grey to provide an address for a reply and urges patience until contact resumes. The writer reflects on trust, allegiance to her mother, and intent to act kindly while guiding the troubled girl through her mistakes.

Cynthia Grey

Self‑reliance through college questioned

A reader asks if a young man can work through college while in poor health. The answer says not to worry as it could worsen health. It advises obtaining the school catalog and choosing courses after thorough thought and seeking all possible preparatory instruction from the public.

Miss Grey Tam Sam WwM.u

Navy Yard Route Timetable Fragment

Fragmentary timetable note for Navy Yard route with irregular times and days of operation. Mentions Kennedy, Cotman Dock, and various times such as 12:04 am to 6:90 pm with weekday Friday exceptions. Time table subject to change.

Navy Yard Greamere UB Kennedy Athiea Cotman Dock Geattie

Bank Directors Link Profits to Client Progress

Directors of the bank show individual interest in each customer’s progress to boost profits. Capital and surplus are listed at $600,000.

The Union Theatre Shows Twelve Firet-Run Reels Weekly

The Union Theatre remains the sole venue regularly presenting twelve first run motion pictures each week. Patrons are advised to check listings for showtimes and prices.

Union Theatre

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