Erica Ve Faces Aide Role In City Council Saga
A fragmentary notice hints at Erica Ve seeking an aide position amid a city council saga. The readable text mentions local officials and ongoing political maneuvering.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1907
Page
12
A fragmentary notice hints at Erica Ve seeking an aide position amid a city council saga. The readable text mentions local officials and ongoing political maneuvering.
In San Francisco on May 27 jurors remained to be seated as the venire expanded to eight men. The court sustained defense objections while John O Mara and Sylvester Bray were added to the panel. Delmas, Thaw’s former defender, denies plans to take Calhoun case.
A partial OCR fragment references a petition related to a political party position and an election process. The readable names and details are unclear, leaving the core action as a petition influencing party stance.
A motorist named De Yoe of 3114 First Avenue rear ended a vehicle on First Avenue injuring Hansen and fatally injuring Mr. Haneen. He was taken to the Pacific hospital and later lodged in Sy Pil. De Yoe, years old, is likely to face manslaughter charges as authorities plan a full investigation and coroner’s inquest set for 19 o'clock tomorrow.
The court records a divorce battle where Mrs Irish claims jealousy sparked the split over her husband Severas D. Geaitie. She denies flirting with the family physician and seeks counsel fees and travel expenses to Seattle to prove her innocence. James R. Neill represents her, noting allegations of real estate investments and a share claim by Mrs Irish.
A garbled report notes Chicago price stability amid fears of increased costs. It cites shipper concerns and dealer reactions as markets anticipate adjustments without immediate price hikes for meat products.
Fragmentary notes describe Mia Vanderbilt with a mountain made weaving exhibit. Mentions of an exhibition and sending to an Exposition, plus references to coast bunkers and a rough morning. The garbled text names He flack Diamond and Mines and a person engaged in some activity.
The mayor signed the guarantees trust fund ordinance making the city treasurer custodian of all city monies and ordering transfer of funds to Treasurer George Russell tomorrow. He may not sign a separate $10 000 appropriation for a thorough review of city books, as the cost and duration are uncertain and debated.
Carl Naring filed suit in county court against Grinball Mining & Smelting Co and J J Tomlinson for 1450 dollars. He bought 2999 shares of mining stock which he now says is worthless and seeks his money back. Naring alleges Tomlinson induced him to visit a clairvoyant who advised the purchase.
The committee chaired by George W. Dilling, formed to study the Denny Hill regrade issue, met at the Chamber of Commerce this morning to discuss possible future actions and plans.
Court session in Haywood case resumes with juror Joplin excused for bias against capital punishment. Several talesmen examined, but few retained as deliberations for a full jury stretch into the week. Decorations day interrupts sessions with adjournments and new panel notes.
Pomeroy resident G Cosgrove and Walia Walls leader G Mohundro visited the county courthouse where Sheriff Lou Smith and Commissioners Abrams and Beckingham met them. The visit was tied to Congrove’s gubernatorial bid. Cosgrove hinted public remarks may signal political aims, and Mohundro stated Eastern Washington Boxer support may back Cosgrove for governor in 1908.
Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh said he awaits news from Washington on the Riplinger case. He reported no new evidence from city hall about the incomplete fund and said he will confer with a few contractors to complete the project. Prosecution expects little more evidence to influence possible actions.
Registration notices list numerous Seattle area couples with spouses named and dates in May. Entries include births at Seattle General Hospital and Pacific Hospital with details of mother and child.
A fragment notes the wife of Alvia Hankins and mentions a son in a terse genealogical item.
A local death notice lists individuals by surname and given name with ages and dates in May. Entries include Enghoro Emma K. Pingborn 21 at 1017 Fourth Avenue North, Kreader Samuel Kreader 11 at Lake's Hospital, Allem John Jacken Allen 7 at 407 Wheelerway, Clark Tena Clark 39 at Providence Hospital. Other names noted are Thompson Edgar 11 at Beattie General, Watkine uth Wetkine 27 at 2119 Fleet North, Young Charles 45 at 207 First Ave South, Stevens W A Blevens 24 at Minor Hospital, Budo Hitare Sudo 74 at Wayside Emergency Hospital, Phute Hellene Shute 40 at Hatnier Reach.
Western and central Washington farms seek help as harvests near. Local bureaus report many calls from towns asking for farm hands with wages at unprecedented levels four to five dollars a day. Single men can find Seattle work, but many avoid country labor despite appealing pay.
Samuel Wallworth, wine superintendent at Briton, and six family members dressed in night clothing were roused at 3 am and taken to the library to witness a burglar open the safe and steal its contents.
In Paris May mourners gathered in two carriages for the Tilton funeral. Fewer than expected attended. Mrs. Mitchell widow of the late Oregon senator was among the attendees.
Notice advertising water side Columbia View overlooking Lake Washington and mountains. Lots vary in size and sell for about 175 dollars each with 10 percent cash and monthly payments. Sale opens Thursday May 10. Reservations and deposits accepted to hold a lot with money refundable before closing. For details visit Calhoun Deany Ewing Alaska Bidgoes.
John Barrett chief of the bureau of American republics will deliver the principal address at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition ground breaking. He is scheduled to speak to University of Washington students next Monday at 10 o clock on the history and educational conditions of Latin America.
Reports say hundreds of famine victims in Shanghai are dying after consuming clay as relief efforts await the American army transport Buford, which left San Francisco May Std. In Palmpr May 27 the No 2 Thorndyke Cotton Mill closed the plan after workers were forbidden to open windows.
A gold strike at Green Lake in Beattie Electric gravel pit north of the lake yields placer gold in small quantities. A. H. Brouse of Realty Investment Co. tested the dirt and found several dollars worth of gold, with Stoufe noting tiny nuggets and occasional enough to make simple rings. Brouse believes substantial finds could pay to work.
Mrs Albertine Zimmer of 3520 Winchester Avenue filed a new divorce bill against her husband, marking the fourth time in five years she has sought separation and then forgiven him.
The Sertope Telegraph Service reports in Little Rock that Governor Little is not expected to survive the remainder of the day.
Harry Thaw will have Martin W. Littleton as his defense in the second trial next September. Littleton, former Brooklyn borough president, has met with Thaw in prison and is noted as an eloquent lawyer. He gave the speech nominating Judge Parker for the Democratic national convention of 1944.
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