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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1913
Page
5
Readers submit questions on education love and behavior asking Miss Grey for advice. Answers cover night school for two married country girls, returning to past dress, child etiquette, Halloween dress, marriage legality, lost rings, and relationships with friends with guidance on honesty forgiveness and choosing suitable partners.
Dr. M. A. Matthews preached by candlelight at First Presbyterian Church drawing a packed crowd. A city lighting plant outage caused the unusual service. He urged repentance, declaring sin a state of darkness, with hundreds responding for forgiveness as revival services begin a new week.
George E. Vincent, president of the University of Minnesota, is in Seattle as a guest of T. Fa Kane of the state university. He filled the First M E church pulpit Sunday night and spoke to University of Washington students and Broadway High School attendees Monday afternoon.
The federal supreme court ruled that the Pacific Creosoting Co. of Seattle must pay 11 000 dollars to the government representing duties on imported steel drama.
The Miners union secretary Krueger says the recall effort resumes with renewed vigor after the Supreme Court’s decision upholding recall law validity in the Cudihee Spokane cases. Proponents expect to gather necessary signatures soon, aiming to be the first case under the state recall law. The court found publication timing to be an oversight and dismissed other objections as trivial.
Edward Morris president of Nelson Morris Packing died in Chicago at age 47 after months of illness linked to strenuous business life and government prosecutions. He left an estimated fortune of 40 million dollars. A separate note records King County Democratic club backing a seamen bill amendment to exclude Puget Sound. executive committee referred action, with Col Hawthorne pressing for immediate action.
In Los Angeles a Mexican man Adolph Moreno was killed during an attack on Patrolman Albert Wayples by four companions who fled after a 15 minute gun battle. In Washington the Supreme Court upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission rate cut on lemons from California to Atlantic coast points. In San Francisco Isaac Anderson a retired capitalist and owner of Oroville killed himself in his apartment with a penknife.
Open Forum residents protest George H. Walker newly appointed university regent for allegedly opposing free speech on campus. The group plans to send an open letter to Gov. Lister. Advertisement notes Stewart House at 66 West Stewart offers outside rooms and rates 25c to 50c.
A short promotional notice extols the efficiency of guaranteed title examinations by skilled title attorneys provided by Title Insurance. It emphasizes avoiding repeated costly title reexaminations by ensuring a standard exam from the start and invites readers to request full information.
An ad from Washington title Insurance Co promotes Adlerika a mix of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients claimed to cleanse the bowels. The copy asserts it cleanses both upper and lower bowels with a single dose relieving constipation and gas quickly at Swift's Pharmacies two central Seattle locations.
The Common Law opens a week engagement at the Metropolitan under A H Woods. The four act drama follows a artist and his model Valerie West and her push for a common law marriage. Rita Trevis leads the cast with Miss Virginia Berry as heroine and strong support from George Kelly Edward C Davies Miss Marie Dantes Paul Bell and EK W Wilson in a well balanced company.
Judge Humphries continued the contempt case against Thorwald Siegfried for a critical letter to the bar association. The judge refused a change of venue. Siegfried appealed to the supreme court, which heard arguments Friday and gave no decision. In the interim, Humphries will not hear the case, now set for November 21.
A. F. Muhr 55 longtime chief operator for Ed 8 Curtis dies of heart failure aboard a Revenna street car Saturday night after boarding at Cherry street. He lived at 5361 20th Ave N E and is survived by his widow Mrs Cora F E Muhr.
Petitions circulate among Bridges supporters to persuade Bob Bridges to seek re election as South district port commissioner. Bridges has stated he will not run unless another candidate with municipal and port owned utilities backing can be found.
In Washington state 30 girls and women earn under 4 dollars weekly, 134 receive 4 to 4.95, with under 18 highest at 10.95 and most over 11 dollars for those 18 and older. Mayor Cotterill vetoed Antlers bar license and a Donny Hitt regrade bill. Dreamland dance tonight. Moose Jaw reports CP Express wreck near the city. 1 killed, 2 fatally injured, 2 seriously harmed, 30 others hurt lightly.
The Supreme Court of the United States granted a request to advance the hearing date for Gompers, Mittenell, and Morrison, labor leaders imprisoned for contempt of the DC Supreme Court, following motions by their attorneys.
In St Paul on November 8, representatives of the Department of Justice filed in the United States circuit court a suit demanding the disintegration of the International Harvester Co within 60 days.
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