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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1915

Page

7

Live questions on school board and social critique

Edwin J. Brown argues for Oscar McGill in Seattle school board race linking child welfare to economics. He denounces party treason within the Socialist party and calls for exposing graft and reform through public press and activism.

Oscar McGill Seattle McGill Megill Oecar MeiGill Salas Social Party Ealist Bostrom L. EK. Rutherfeld Rty Socialiat Taliat Mhe Socialist Party Edwin J. Brown

Leonard Preacher Echoes Billy Sunday At Methodist Sermon

A Star Reporter relays Rev. Dr. Adna Wright Leonard at First Methodist as a Billy Sunday type preacher. He blasts modern fashion and idolatry, delivers ten part sermons on the Ten Commandments, and condemns dances and costly living with martial oratorical fury.

Billy Sunday Rev. Leonard Star Reporter Adna Wright Leonard First Methodist Church Leonard

Kovno Evacuation Described Through German View

Karl Ackerman reports from Kowno on September 27 that vast artillery stocks remain, fortifications survive, and civilians are destitute amid a retreat. He notes disorder, looting, and alleged Russian officers fleeing with mistresses while German observers claim Kitchener was deceived by bad intelligence.

Carl W. Ackerman United Press Kowno Russia Berlin New York Kitchener Memel River Prussian Brooklyn Kovno

Man Sues For Alienation Of Affections In Dr Chalmer Case

Vancouver text recounts Ma Jine J. Willsher accusing Dr J M P Chalmer of seduction and manipulation during a seven month period in Vancouver. The suit seeks $50,000 in damages for alienation of affection and details hospital visits, illicit affairs, and a prior arrest of Willsher.

Vancouver Wash Jine J. Willsher J. M. P. Chalminers Willsher Chalmers Wilsher Walla Walla Dr. Chalmers Seattle Lister Pendleton Hoyt Portland Mr. Willsher Chalmere Mra Wisher

Bandit Pair At Thomas Escape

Two masked robbers fled after a Saturday night assault near the Thomas interurban depot in Tacoma. A victim, Frank Charcenka, was grazed by a bullet and robbed of 86 plus small items as the pair fled. Several other Seattle area holdups occurred that weekend with multiple victims.

Thomas Seattle P. J. Rosalia Harrison and Summit G. B. Stanton Harrison St Stewart and Howard Ave William Cruisbon L. A. von Werner Ponthus Ave Eight Ave Mercer Alfred Anderson Terrace Second Ave Washington St John Marvin Railroadway First Ave South

Sensational Suit Follows Vancouver Case Undated Trial

The note describes a scandalous episode at Mea house with a flood caused by an unturned bath hydrant and a confession after clothes were left in the bathroom. Mrs Chalmers, described as well known in Vancouver, faces a sensational suit with no trial date set.

Mea

Freidlander Jewelry Planting a Big Move Sale

Freidlander’s jewelry house, long a corner fixture at First Avenue and Madison Street, plans to move to Second Avenue and University Street. About $150000 in stock will be reduced aggressively to clear before the opening of a new store, with the sale starting next Wednesday at 10 a.m.

Freidlander Second Avenue University Street First Avenue

Quiet Halloween Returns to City Streets

After police pledged firm action against unruly juveniles during Halloween, authorities report little trouble Saturday and Sunday nights as crowds behaved without major incidents.

Bible Sermon Highlights Miracles in One

Rev. M. A. Matthews of the First Presbyterian preached on "Four Miracles in One" as part of a Sunday service. Morris Caston, 7, of 1205 East Alder Street, was seriously injured when he darted in front of Dr. J. A. Renshoff's auto at 12th Avenue South and Jackson Street Sunday afternoon. Caston was reported mildly improved at Providence Hospital Monday, with possible skull fracture.

Ferdinand Dunkley Dr. Dunkley Shelley Christian Sijinaku Waliis Parta M. A. Matthews First Presbyterian Church Morris Caston East Alder St J. A. Renshoff 12Th Ave. S Jackson Sr Providence Hospital

Germans Seize Tahure Hill in Champagne Campaign

London Nov 1 German troops captured Tahure Hill near the Champagne sector after days of bombardment. French losses are claimed heavy, while the Germans push toward Tahure town and control key railway positions to Masinecourt. In Serbia the Central Powers tighten pressure, with Pirot and Nish threatened as Austrian and Bulgarian forces advance toward Kragujevac.

Shelia Kow Kitchener Dovka Lke London Teutons Bulgara Serbia Tahure Charlerange-Masinecourt Hulgars Pirot Nish Kragujevatz

Golfing Tour Eyes Major Cities Across North America

Seattle golfers visit Coburg Ontario as W J Crossen of Crossen Car Works and his brother in law J R Smith of Montreal take a work break on Monday. They tour with their wives, golfing in every large city from Winnipeg to San Francisco.

Seattle O. K W. J. Crossen Crossen Car Works Coburg Ont J. R. Smith Montreal Winnipeg San Francisco

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