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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1913
Page
5
An advertisement invites applicants for positions at Trople's Bank Blog. The notice outlines eligibility and submission steps for interested individuals to apply through the bank’s public posting system.
Burton W. Gibson, a New York attorney, is on trial in Newburgh for the murder of client Mrs. Rose Szabo. Experts disagree on whether the death was by drowning or strangulation as the case nears its end and a jury may be seated before night.
Jacob Schaefer publisher of the local German daily resigns from the library board, taking effect immediately. He objects to Mayor Cotterill and the move to swing the state toward prohibition, following his earlier personal liberty league activities in Seattle.
Morris Dilbert, driver for Young's Bakery, left his wagon to aid victims of a Taylor avenue and Alpha street car crash. On return, the wagon and horses were gone with no trace found by police. The collision involved wagons owned by H O Whitley and C B Lawson. no injuries reported. Everrett plans Kla How Yah celebration from July 1 to 4. Dr T B Wood, a missionary in Peru for 22 years, arrived in Seattle on a 12 month vacation. Charities and Conventions conference discussed at Ad club meeting.
A collection of readers seek Miss Grey’s counsel on topics from free medical care for a child at a Seattle orthopedics hospital to balancing home life in apartments, work choices, and managing jealousy in marriage. Advice covers integrity, education, and shielding youths from harmful ignorance.
Patrolmen A L Humphrey and F A Geer were acquitted by Justice Brown of criminal slander against Mrs Robert H Wirch. The jury ruled the remarks at the Federal hotel last April were not witnessed and no criminal damage occurred.
Judge Humphries refrains from jailing county commissioners after a dispute over courtroom decorations. He demanded a six by nine fing and threatened contempt. The officials appealed while gifts for the judge flowed in, making the courtroom resemble a George M. Cohan finale.
Newberg New York May 28 Victor Zagahler a former contractor is a prisoner charged with attempted murder and death by his own action. He tried to kill Hy man Schnitzer a builder and five times to pierce his brain but bullets flattened on the skull and deflected. He was not seriously wounded.
The Eagles band of Seattle Aerio No 1 plans a grand concert at Eagles hall Seventh Ave and Pine St Thursday at 8 30 pm. Local talent including an 18 girl chorus will help raise funds to furnish the band with new uniforms. Crawford KE White, president of the Seattle Aerie, will open with an address.
On campus no freshmen were present for the annual moving up celebration. The event marks freshmen advancing to sophomores with a bonfire on Denny field and the tossing of green caps into the flames signaling the rank change.
A number of minor witnesses appeared before the grand jury on Wednesday morning with most providing voluntary testimony. Fred W. Kelley, who initiated the case against the county commissioners leading to the courthouse bond issue, presented the jurors with documentary evidence. The panel is expected to wind up its work and may submit its report to Judge Ronald by Saturday.
Chris Caramedo of 609 Harrison attempts to file a police report after alleging John Hesl’s household furniture was sold while he was away last week. Investigates claim details and location at Bell.
A jumbled vendors list shows varied prices for salmon herring cod anchovies cheese butter beef and more. Items include fresh fruit vegetables canned goods toilet paper and household staples with numerous errors and unclear spellings across market entries.
A inexpensive home remedy claims to erase wrinkles with a mixture of glycerine water almouroin and a cream jelly. Apply thickly overnight then massage in until the cream dissolves. repeated use may improve complexions and hollow areas.
H. E. Jones was elected president of the Seattle Commercial Club succeeding W. H. Starrett who resigned to undertake a business trip to China. At a recent meeting a committee including Carl A. Ewald Ben L. Moore Charles M Farrar H L Glenn and J F Cronin was named to work with the Municipal League and other civic bodies on port commission development plans.
Teachers and pupils at Pacific school report a well dressed young man who visited their lockers Tuesday and grabbed several purses and a bunch of valuable clothes. Police are seeking the suspect.
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