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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1907

Page

2

Steamboat Owners Push Pressure on Marine Engineers

Puget Sound steamboat and tugboat owners urged postal authorities to compel the Marine Engineers association to provide enough engineers at the old rate to man vessels in case of a threatened strike. About 70 percent of the boats would operate with irregular trips during a strike, reallocating service to affected ports. A meeting of steamboat and tugboat owners formed a committee and asked for a joint meeting with the engineers association to resolve the dispute. The Marine Engineers association planned tonight to appoint a committee for that purpose.

Marine Engineers’ Union Engineers Association

Theatrical Men Demand Separate Jury Trials

Seven theater operators charged with keeping their theaters open on Sundays demand separate trials by jury before Judge Gordon. Defendants include John Cort Thea Considine W M Russell Nat Refd Alexander Pantages R J Shannon and John Dennallin. Defense attorney KR H Lindsay retained. Trials set for April 9 to 8th. grounds for acquittal not stated. Court to summon jurors and arrange proceedings.

Judge Gordon John Cort Thea Considine W. M. Russell Nat Refd Alexander Pantages R. J. Shannon John Dennallin KR. H. Lindsay

Woman Turned Over To Sheriff After Lodging Scam

Evelyn Matthews alias Ethel Matthews, wanted on fraud charges for taking lodging without payment, sought refuge at Deputy Sheriff Joe Hill’s home. Hill arrested her as she fled, after learning she was wanted in Ellensburg Cle Elum Olympia and other towns and she confessed in several locales.

Evelyn M. Matthews Ethel M. Matthews Joe Hil Kittitas County Ellene Burg Cle Evelyn Mra Hill Eilensburg Olympia

Proctor of Ivory Soap Dies in Cincinnati News

William A. Proctor, one of Ivory Soap’s founders, dies after a period of illness. authorities will contact his relatives if he does not respond. In Manila, a fire destroys a steamer, with losses estimated at over 4 million dollars.

Scripps Telegraph Service Cincinnati Ohio William A. Proctor

Mother Mot Found Durham Boy Still Held by Police

Durham J. Hall, a boy who arrived yesterday from the expecting to meet his mother, remains in the custody of the police matron as his mother failed to appear. The situation centers on the unresolved meeting and the boy's welfare under police oversight.

Durham J. Hall

Bellingham Wins Tacoma Franchise Move in Northwest Baseball

City of Destiny loses Tacoma league spot as Bellingham secures franchise after directors vote. Shroeder eyes salvaging Tacoma. Seattle hosts July Fourth doubleheader as league shifts plans. Eddie Quion adds Carney and Kiinkhammer to his squad for strength.

Tacoma Bellaugham City of Destiny Laces Bellingham St. George Shroeder Tigers Loth Seema Seattle Shreeder Eddie Quion Carney Kiinkhammer

Northwest indoor meet attracts 271 entrants across Northwest

A major indoor meet tomorrow draws 271 entries from Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Notable participants include world champion sprinter Dan Kelly and Canadian runners such as Chandler. Events span standard indoor races and relays with many entrants from athletic clubs colleges and YMCAs.

Northwest Washington Oregon British Columbia Dan Kelly Salle Diy Gentere Ue Pont Chandler Paxton

Deport Eleven Japs From Tacoma Under Guard

Eleven Japanese laborers were transported from Tacoma under Inspector A. Fulton and to be sent to Port Townsend for deportation. They arrived aboard the steamer Yremont and were found to have come to the United States for contract labor work.

Eieven Tacoma A. Fulton Port Townsend Orient Yremont

Embargo Restrictions Key East West Freight Lines

Congestion on the Beattie division blocks east bound traffic with Northern Pacific unable to lift its embargo. Kent officials say east bound freight will start moving in a few days after congestion clears from Einsenburg to Seattle. Great Northern is supplying cars for east bound traffic as they arrive. Oregon, B R & N avoids routing freight through current south food regions until backlog is cleared.

Beattie Northern Pacific Eiensburg Seattle Kent Great Northern

Marriage Licenses and Birth Notices In Local Records

A fragment lists licenses to wed including James M. Brannon and Pearl Osborn Hubbard in Auburn, plus several Evansville entries. It also records births at Beatrice Gouin hospital and various addresses with names and dates in March, noting newborns and couples welcomed at home and hospital.

James M. Brannon Pearl Osborn Hubbard Auburn William M. Martin Alice May Cathers Evansville Ind Aio H. Petersen Asa Mead Gertrude C

A A U National Wrestling Championship Opens Tonight

The national wrestling tournament opens tonight with Edgar Frank of Portland and Frank Vance of Seattle among the contenders in the 136 pound class. The event features Otal Bt and r Jora at 1413 Third Ave offering eight new tables and Seattle’s only 6110 pool table as a gentleman’s venue.

Edgar Frank Portland Frank Vance Seattle Frank Otal Bt R Jora

Bank advert promises passbook credit by registered mail

A dated notice instructs readers to write their name and address on paper, enclose deposit funds, and mail by registered letter to The Scandinavian American Bank in Seattle Washington to receive a bank passbook with the credited amount by return mail.

Seattle Washington

Largest Savi ite in the State of Wachinston

Begins on the first of each month and offers mail money orders andchecks with no registration needed. Deposits open from $1.00, with resources over $10,000,000 and reserves exceeding $3,000,000.00. The notice touts the largest savings in Wachinston.

Wachinston

Saloon Case Trials Move As Sunday Closing Allegations Rise

Two more offenders, A Cartoon and John Berkland, faced trial today on charges of selling liquor in their resorts in violation of the Sunday closing law. Attorneys Keith andpes sought a transfer to avoid a biased jury, claiming unfair conditions. Juror L W Bonney was excused for being under age as proceedings began in Justice George’s court.

A. Cartoon John Berkland William C. Keith Ll. W. Bonney

Do You Dance at Lee Oh Park Midweek Party

An invitation to a midweek dancing party at Lee Oh Park pavilion with Wagner's orchestra providing music. The event offers free admission to ladies and begins at an unspecified time, inviting all to attend a delightful evening.

Lee Oh! Park Pavilion Wagner

Saloon Men Cleared as Jury Finds No Mutiny

Deputy prosecuting attorney John Whitham presents the case amid saloonmen’s fears of Judge Gordon’s jail sentences. Late this afternoon the jury found the defendants not guilty of mutiny.

John Whitham Gordon

Dearbornet Beattle Regrade Case Seeks Jury Trial

City of Beattle sues all property owners along proposed regrade in Dearbornet project. Judge Gilliam presides over about 600 cases in the superior court with a jury trial expected to last from a month to six weeks. Assistant Corporation Counsel B Thorgrimson leads the city’s representation. about twenty lawyers represent property owners.

Beattle Gilliam Thorgrimson

Former policeman may be insane in county inquiry

W. D. Chipman a former police man was arrested today and sent to the county jail to be examined for insanity Mehan acted in a weak minded manner and was last night seen wandering the streets dragging a toy wagon.

W. D. Chipman Mehan

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