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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1915

Page

3

New Blaze on Burned Pier Sparks Waterfront Protection Plea

Port Warden Paya warns for greater waterfront protection after a Friday fire at Pier 4 caused 1,000,000 in damage. He urges more manpower while Fire Chief Stetson and Paysse press for additional forces. patrol boat searches the docks nightly. D. Willman remains jailed as investigators link the Pier 14 blaze to a broader Pacific Coast plot.

Paya Paysse Stetson New York Seattle Synthoid Duwamish Harbor Island Department D. Willman Pier 14 Atlantic Pacific

Record quake felt across North America clocks early Monday

A severe earthquake shock occurred thousands of miles away and was recorded at the university from 12:30 to 1:20 a.m. It caused long ground swells of uniform length and was felt in Seattle area, San Francisco, Washington, and Georgetown with two distinct quakes at 2:49 a.m. and 5:21 a.m.

North America The University Seattle San Francisco Washington Georgetown

Three New Jurors Added in Schmidt Murder Trial

In Los Angeles on November 1, three additional permanent jurors were accepted by both sides in the M. A. Schmidt murder case, bringing the jury to seven. Chief Defense Counsel Nate Coghlan debuted as successor to the late Charles S. Fairhall, as the trial reopened with rapid questioning. The crowded courtroom saw Miss Katherine Schmidt beside her brother as jurors were dismissed.

Los Angeles M. A. Schmidt Schmidt Nate Coghlan Chas. S. Fairhall Katherine Schmidt

Port Warden Paysse andAttorney Horr Consider Council Runs

Port Warden Paysse and attorney Ralph Horr are named as potential candidates for the city council race. The notices suggest both may seek election, indicating local political maneuvering and upcoming campaign intentions.

Paysse Ralph Horr

Cure Cold in One Day Believed with IAXRATIVE BROMO QUININE

Advertises IAXRATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets to cure a cold in one day with a refund promise if it fails. The label notes BK. W. GROVES as the signer on each box.

Druggista BK. W. Groves

Doctor Thief To Escape Pen

Dr Harold Gil lies linked to robbery at Swift Pharmacy and a cash theft totaling 317 dollars. He was captured at Bon Ton apartments after an overdose and faces grand larceny charges while critics urge jail not treatment for a non insane criminal.

Inanity Commission Harold G. Gillies Sedro- Woolley Gillies Swift Pharmacy Second Pike Bon Ton Harvard Ave Seattle Vancouver Victoria British Columbia Alice Sanford McGill University Ontario England Majewski Robert Percy Smith State Medical Board Myers

Julia Arthur Returns to Stage in The Eternal Magdalene

After 15 years away from the stage Julia Arthur now Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney Jr of Boston plans a return with the production The Eternal Magdalene.

Julia Arthur Benjamin P. Cheney, Jr Boston Eternal Magdalene

Big Meeting of Women Opened Six Day World Congress

At the International Congress of Women in San Francisco delegates from many nations began a six day convention under a pledge not to discuss suffrage peace or religion. Lady Aberdeen led the gathering while questioning discussions on peace and English policies.

San Francisco International Congress of Women Lady Aberdeen Lord Aberdeen Miss Cavell England Woman's Board of the Exposition

Seamen Law Focus At Northwest YMCA Banquet

Prominent shipping leaders gather at the YMCA Brotherhood banquet for marine night discussions. Speakers include W. L. Gazzam J. C. Ford L. G. Pattullo and Senator W. J. Jones, addressing the new seamen law at 6 15 p m.

Northwest Y. M C. A. Brotherhood Seamen's Law W. L. Gazzam Kitsap County Transportation Co J. C. Ford Pacific Coast Steamship Co L. G. Pattullo Halfour-Guthrie Co W. J. Jones

Paris Artist Ashford To Stay In Seattle This Winter

Frank C. Ashford, an artist from Paris, France, will reside in Seattle this winter due to the war and will exhibit his paintings while here.

Frank C. Ashford Paris France Seattle

John Doe No. 104 Adopted by Shepard Heiress Family

The report notes John Doe No. 104 alias Austin McCleary, once homeless, now living at Lyndhurnt Irvington on Hudson on the Finley J. Shepard estate. On Oct 21 Mr. Shepard and his wife adopted the year old boy, Helen Gould remaining as Miss.

John Doe Austin McCleary Lyndhurnt Irvington on-Hudson Finley J. Shepard Finley Jay Shepard, Jr Gould Mr. Shepard Helen Gould

Divorce Signed After 24 Years Ends Legal Confusion

Mrs Katherine Hooker believed herself divorced and remarried but in Superior Court Judge Gilliam’s session Monday the law declared she remained William H Jahnke’s wife. Jahnke divorce decree dated March 6 1891 had not been recorded, so the judge signed an order to make the decree effective from that date.

Mra Katherine Hooker Gilliam William H. Jahneke Mra. Hooker Jahncke Gillam

Foy Family Big Laugh Getter Headlining At Orpheum

The Foys lead a vaudeville bill at the Orpheum this week with Eddie Foy and the seven Foys plus Mrs Poy. The program includes Olen Ellison, the Leightons trio, Olga with violin dancing, Riene Davies the singer, Ben Reyer bicycle feats, Ned Norton in a Pullman sleeper act, Mahatma the mystery woman answering questions, Rice Brothers parodies, Gray and Old Rose dancing sketch, the Four Wanderers musical novelty, and Seymour and Dupree with songs.

Eddie For Olga Riene Davies Annapolis Hoya Ben Reyer and Company Ned Cork) Norton Empresas Theatre Mahatma Rice Brothers Bicknell Gibney Seymour Dupree

Man Found Unconscious on Street in Edmonds

George Hoder of Edmonds was found unconscious on Third and Union and brought to city hospital by Officer A C Johnson after being reported sober at the police station. Doctors cannot yet determine the cause. A slip directing him to Brown's Hay Logging Co was found on his clothing.

George Hoder Edmonds City Hospital Third Union A. C. Johnson Brown's Hay Logging Co

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