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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1907
Page
2
Officer Frost stopped W A Appleby driving a heavy wagon at high speed on a suburban boulevard. Police Judge Gordon fined Appleby about 56 dollars for dangerous speed, calling the conduct a threat to life on the city streets.
University of Washington boasts a new drop kicker as Matthews develops from end to star quarterback. He and Grimman combine for reliable kicks, threatening in-field goals from 90, 36, and 40 yards. Hart Willis may miss tomorrow’s Pullman game with an ankle injury.
In the S. A. C. bowling tournament last night the Athletes took two of three games from the High Lifes. Spectators enjoyed classy rolling as totals reached 2,599 with a high score of 222. Allan led with a 200 average and the Athletes held a 44 pin margin.
San Francisco fans pushed Neil to 8 to 10 favorite over Moran after a weak backing. many expect the odds to lengthen to 7 to 10. Moran, despite his wins, is less known and viewed with suspicion due to past betting protests involving Bill Squires.
In the first race over five eighths mile Goods ridden by Ross won at 9 to 2 with Uncle Sam second and San Gh third. time 1:01. The second race on the futurity course saw Money Muses at 2 to 1 ridden by Koapp as the winner with a 108 posting.
The listing records multiple races with winners and placings. Notable results include Creston Bay winning the second race with 112, Rita and Louise taking second and third, and Corrigan beating Byronerdale and Treasure Seeker in the next event.
The Seattle team announces a full season schedule with Baitiah Columbia teams. Local players have trained a week at the old cricket grounds and expect a strong showing. The first regular game is slated for November 30 in Vancouver against the garrison, followed by a December 21 return match in Seattle.
Johnny Frayne signed to box Coffroth’s club for 30 rounds at Colma arena on Tuesday night December 10, with representatives Jack Griffith and Johnny Murphy, Ed Nolan.
The Liverpool Courier reports that a single voyage of steamers Luashania and Mauretania yields about 66000 dollars profit with estimated expenditures of 89900 dollars. The figures reflect the financial performance of the vessels during the period.
Seattle Star notes visitors seek the East Room after Roosevelt’s gymnasium exhibit. The rededicated reception salon, famed as Uncle Sam's best room, hosts curious chatter about possible wrestling bouts and basketball showdowns involving Japanese champions and prominent teams.
Dan Connelly a single man from Squamish harbor drowned in the canal at Port Gamble on Monday. His body was recovered later, marking a fatal accident near the harbor.
Caracas dispatch reports President Castro in ill health at Los Teques with a latest condition noted after a prior report from the Trinidad area. Details are sparse and no new official statements issued.
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed in the U S district court by creditors against Mrs Leslie Carter Payne the actress. Creditors claim over $11 000. Her assets are estimated at about $4 000. Judge Kowgh appointed Mrs P Prentice a receiver of Mrs Carter Payne s effects.
Washington reports indicate strong bid activity for canal bonds and certificates from the treasury, with expectations the hundred million in certificates will be oversubscribed. President Thomas F. Kane of the University of Washington elected vice-president of the Association of State Universities at its two day Washington session.
Eastern market stringency forces cash payment demands on creditors. Receivers order immediate cash or threat of bankruptcy. Monarch Shoe and Clothing Company, historically able to pay bills, now declares being busted as a large sale is prepared to raise funds. Watch for upcoming announcement.
The grocer offers a money back guarantee on Schilling's Best tea if customers are not satisfied, noting the plan to refund purchases to retailers and maintain good service.
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