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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1910

Page

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Andrew Hemrich Dies After Brewery Leadership on Coast

Andrew Hemrich, longtime president of the Brewing and Malting company, died at Minor hospital after a bladder trouble prompted a trip from Soap Lake. Hemrich, 54, built a major Seattle brewery empire, cofounding Bay View, then leading Seattle Wing and Malting. His death pauses ongoing labor actions tied to brewery leadership with funeral arrangements pending in Georgetown.

Brewery Concern Soap Lake Hemrich Com- AY Pacific Coast Alfred Raymond Raymond Heinrich Wisconsin Bis View Kopp John Frederick Kirschner Senate Mine Hueke Hav Hanford Zistav Bonney-Wataking Hem Andrew Hemnrich Seattle Brewing and Malting Company

Brewers’ Strike Postponed After Death It Occurs

The death of Andrew Mreh occurred this morning as a brewery strike was to call for action. All plants of Seat Mg & Malting company and Hemrich breweries reported for work, but others did not operate. G W H Davis of the Brewers' association led discussions at a conference in the hotel. Proposals were to be presented to the Brewers’ union in a later meeting.

Andrew Mreh Iimed Seat Mg & Malting Company Hemrich Mers Heinrich G. W. H. Davis Secret Brewers’ Association I Proebatie Inter— =ewery Workers’ union Dong Sern Hotel Billy God Billy Sunday Seattle

Notable Deaths and Fires Across the Nation

Obituaries and incidents from multiple cities include the death of sculptor John Quincy Adams Ward aged 66 in New York, a suicide by shotgun in San Diego, a double marriage note in Brockton on a 76th birthday, injuries to aviator Whipple S Hall in Fresno, and a mass murder docket in Tacoma.

New York John Quincy Adama Ward Urbana Ohio Brocton Mass Fred Hanson Ormer Emily J. Coe Braintree Hanson

Bringhurst Ousted by Seattle Civil Service Board

The Seattle civil service commission sustained Mayor Gill’s discharge of Fire Chief Marty Bringhurst at a special meeting. The panel found Bringhurst had not worked in harmony with the Board of Public Works and had publicly criticized members, while faulting the board for improper purchases and fittings on the fireboat Duwamish. Bringhurst claimed the action was political expediency aimed at protecting the mayor’s lieutenants.

Civil Service Commission George P. Listman H. T. Granger George F. Zimmerman Gis Marty W. Bringhurst Seattle Bringhurst Gill Capt John Boyle Fringhurst Civil Service Board of Public Works Civil Service Commissioners Bringhuret Hringhurst Fire Department Inaneuver

Poe heads north again as Army fortune hunter sails to Alaska

Johnnie Poe, Princeton footballer and self styled soldier of fortune, leaves aboard the steamer Jefferson for Alaska to join a survey party on the Alaska Canadian boundary. Poe, once a Honduran general, jokes about rank and hails the wild call while teammates and the 41 man party prepare for a Seattle return in October.

Johnnie Poe Soldier of Fortune North Princeton Alaska Jefferson United States Government Poe Puerto Cortez Honduras Des Moines United States Vinktor Central America John P. Poe, Jr Johnnie” Ie Mac” Pope Baltimore Thomas Riggs, Jr Boundary Survey Seattle

City recount gains pace as civic bureau reviews slips

The civic bureau and official enumerators collaborate in a statewide recount. Thousands submit forms claiming missed counts while authorities acknowledge duplicates but welcome public help to ensure a complete tally on the coast.

Civic Bureau Ecity Eee

East Union Car Line Protest Demands Relief

Two hundred thirty nine East Union line riders filed a protest with the city clerk over dilapidated cars long waits of 15 to 20 minutes overcrowding with 85 passengers in cars sized for 30 to 40 and poor transfers from Capitol Hill and 19th Avenue. They accuse the Seattle Electric Company of broken promises after the A Y P fair and demand relief from service issues.

East Union Car Line East Union Street Seattle Electric Company Capitol Hill 19Th Av East Union East Union Line 8. E. Co

Clergy criticizes Roosevelt over pope insult claims

Rev William H O Connell arch bishop of Boston denounces Roosevelt in Boston accusing him of willfully insulting the pope and Catholic church. Mather Do Connell also targets O Laughlin. M C Dickinson and Charles Wright of the Oregon Hotel Portland plan to take over the Seattle hotel with Al Short as manager

William H. O'Connell Boston Stoosevelt Mather Do’ Connell John Callan O'Laughlin M. C. Dickinson Charles Wright Oregon Hotel Portland Seattle al Short

Weather update for tonight and Tuesday

Showers are forecast tonight and Tuesday with light west winds.

Elevator crushes Spokane carpenter to death

Chas Eckstrom, a Denver trans plant carpenter, was fatally crushed when his head was caught between the elevator cage and the shaft door as the car was lowered at the Couer d Albene hotel in Spokane. He died minutes later at the city emergency hospital.

United Press Spokane Couer d'Alene Chas Eckstrom Denver Hekatrum

Railway Commission to Probe Wreck In Seattle Area

Coroner J C Snyder and the Washington Railway Commission will jointly investigate a Saturday night wreck near Orchard injuring many and killing at least one, with 17 believed hurt. The cause remains unknown as a stalled motor and a released coal car led to the crash.

J. C. Snyder Railroad Commission of Washington Public Utilities Department of Thle Seattle, Renton Snyder H. A Seattle Ren- Southern Fairchild Jesse Jones J. C. Lace W. B . Tanner H. L Orchard George Bobb W. C. Bell Harrodsburg City Hospital Julia Lee Rochester G. A. C. Rochester 15Th Av. N W. R. Crawford

Gormley Fails To Seize Seattle Electric Property

County Treasurer Matt Gormley did not execute seizure of Seattle Electric’s property over two years of unpaid taxes, despite a ten day ultimatum. Debts include 1907 levies: Seattle Electric $167,000 Puget Sound Electric $39,000 and Puget Sound Power $2,000.

Matt Gormley Seattle Electric Company Gormley Electric Company Puget Sound Electric Company Puget Sound Power Company

Halley's comet visible in Seattle before dawn

Halley's comet arrived and was visible to the naked eye in Seattle just after 3 o'clock yesterday morning on the eastern horizon, continuing until daylight. It should be visible on clear mornings until May 17, with an evening sighting two or three days later. Tomorrow morning, Venus will be the brightest object in the eastern sky and just above it the comet.

Halley Seattle Venus

Bank Clearings by City Report

Seattle Tacoma and Portland report today clearings totaling 4 582 196 32 with balances around 306 946 44 in Seattle Tacoma and Portland summaries show 1 731 454 00 in clearings and 265 125 00 in balances Portland details included.

Seattle Tacoma Portland

Billy Sunday Rouses Seattle Audience With Fiery Pulpit

Marion Lowe reports Billy Sunday’s morning M E church appearance in Seattle. He attacks ministers and dignity in worship while urging revival not ritual, sweatier collars signaling passionate preaching and awakening souls.

Billy Miret M. E Seattle John Smith Christ Billy Sunday

Billy Sunday’s Platform Fire Sparks Pulpit Debate

The sermonist Billy Sunday urges personal, unfixed faith and denounces suppressing individuality in religion. Critics question whether such bold individualism could lead to errors in judging men and preaching the gospel.

Billy Sunday Christ

Weston Lunc­­hes in Harlem Hotel

Edward Payson Weston reached 125th Street and Broadway Harlem at 10 30 am with mounted police escort to the Ansonia hotel for luncheon. He drank a quart of milk and ate raw epes at noon and said he could walk to the Pacific coast without rest. A large crowd cheered his Broadway march. Everett judge Thomas Burke to open senate campaign in Everett tonight.

New York Edward Payson Weston 125Th St Broadway Harlem Ansonia Hotel Pacific Coast

Want Ads Guide to Quick Results in The Star

The Star advertises using Want pages for fast results with telephone ads. Main 9400 and Ind 441 are provided for placing notices, requests, or purchases.

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