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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1912

Page

10

Adrienne Kroell Reputed as Most Engaged Girl in Moving Picture Biz

Chicago actress Adrienne Kroell gains fame as the perpetual love interest in film plots. Report says she attracts many suitors and is known for being frequently proposed to in the industry while also being a swimmer and noted beauty. The piece cites Mina Kroell as a leading woman in entertainment and mentions Rex Rosselli as part of the drama.

Gertrude M. Price Adrienne Kroell Chicago Adrienne Mina Kroell Moving Picture Misa Kroell Misa Tae Kroell Polyecope Co Law Rex Rosselli

State closes case against Schricker

T Vernon Wash Nov 2 3 Gebricker the La Conner man charged with receiving deposits after insolvency of his bank will be known soon Attorneys Schroxer and others for defense and Prawtey for the state argued the case. The banker Jacob Furth Seattle testified the depositors were defrauded and that Schricker’s fortunes depended on land sales and the bank’s failure Mining engineer testified Schricker’s land and Pennsylvania holdings were worth about 435000.

T. Vernon Wash Gebricker la Conner Schroxer Ail Mora Prawtey Jacob Furth Seattle Dimeelf Bs Bank

Duel Looms Over Oregon Peninsula Manhunt

John Tornow, the so called beast man feared across the Olympic peninsula for deadly rifle use, may face a decisive confrontation next week. Harry Randall the White Devil, a South American woodcraft expert, sails to Tacoma with Daisy the dog to pursue Tornow with a $5000 reward for the outlaw dead or alive.

John Tornow Olympic Peninsula Harry Randall South America Tacoma Tornow Randall White Devil Daisy

Tapioca Diet Explodes Chicks In Anaheim

James Shan horn accidentally substituted tapioca for corn when feeding his chickens last night. The starch swelled after they drank at the water trough, causing the flock to burst.

Anaheim Cal James Shanhorn

Officials reject Carnegie plan for pensions of ex presidents

Washington November 22 government officials and other prominent men almost unanimously disapproved of Andrew Carnegie's proposal to pension future retiring presidents. The prevailing view held that accepting a pension would be beneath the dignity of ex presidents.

Washington Andrew Carnegie United States

Hearst to Be Among First Witnesses in Campaign Inquiry

Hearst will be among the first witnesses when the Clapp senate committee resumes its investigation into campaign contributions next month. The disclosure came from Washington sources today confirming Hearst as a key figure in the inquiry led by the committee.

Washington Wm. R. Hearst Clapp Senate Committee

Cruisers Return from Nicaragua Reach San Diego Port

The cruisers Maryland Colorado and California arrived in San Diego today from Nicaragua and the torpedo flotilla is also in port. The full fleet will hold further drills and maneuvers in the area.

Nicaragua San Diego Maryland Colorado California

Indiana Negro Dies at 106 in Darlington

Charles Derrickson a 106 year old Black resident of near Darlington died at his daughter's home Mrs Levi Hall. The report notes a long life and local ties. Local crime and accident brief items follow including a $70 theft from a boat owned by Burt Lett and a 46 year old man Carl Peterson found dead near Whatcomay. An invitation is issued for the Plumbers and Gas Fitters union sixth annual ball at Leschi pavilion on Thanksgiving eve. Emil Hendrickson was awarded 4000 damages by Judge Gilliam for loss of an arm at Simpson Logging Co.

Indiana Darlington Ind Charles Derrickson Levi Hall Carl Peterson Whatcomay Dakota St The Plumbers and Gas Fitters’ Union Leschi Pavilion Emil Hendrickson Simpson Logging Co Gilliam

Confident jury expected to acquit Cecelia Farley

In Columbus Ohio on November 22 the trial of Cecelia Farley for the murder of her former sweetheart Alvin Zollinger neared a jury verdict. Farley remained confident of acquittal as she recollected the killing scene in court. Her fiancé Jerome Quigty’s sudden appearance sparked the struggle during which Zollinger was shot.

Columbus Cecelia Farley Alvin Zollinger Zollinger Misa Farley Jerome Quigty

State Exhibit Plan Outlined by Washington Panel

The Washington state Panama Pacific exhibit committee outlined plans at a Tacoma meeting to seek at least $500,000 for a building designed by Washington architects. It proposes county exhibits, railroad cooperation for advertising, and completion of the Pacific Highway before 1915.

Washington State Paname Pacific Ex Tien Committee Tacoma Washington

Hang Wife Slayer at San Quentin

Alexander Szafsecar, 42, a San Francisco wife murderer born in Hungary, was hanged in the San Quentin death chamber shortly after 11 o clock. He killed his wife at their San Francisco home on April 6, 1910, in a drunken frenzy and attempted suicide afterward but failed.

San Quentin Cal Alexander Szafsecar San Francisco Hungary Taljer Szafscar

Photographer confronts Wilson over unauthorized photo at Bermuda

In Hamilton Bermuda on November 22 President-elect Woodrow Wilson told a persistent photographer he would thrash him if he did it again after the governor refused permission for a snapshot. The photographer apologized.

Hamilton Bermuda Woodrow Wilson

Tremors Recorded Near Seattle by University Instrument

The university selamograph recorded an earthquake moving the dial one and a half inches. The tremor was centered northwest of Seattle about 150 miles away, starting at 4 56 and peaking at 4 58. Vancouver dispatches note tremors felt there knocking items from shelves. Reports extended from the Fraser river to Burrard inlet.

The University Seattle Vancouver B. C Fraser River Burrard Inlet

Public Markets Sanitary Produce and Provisions List

A dense list of grocery and produce items with mixed spellings and prices. Items include raisins currants sardines salmon pineapples figs flour loaves bread cakes cake pudding mince meat lamb mutton beef steak pork butter corn tomatoes grapes apples cranberries and various canned goods with delivered quantities and unit prices.

Norway Malaga Baldwin

Actress Adrienne Kroell Stars in Her Bitter Law on City Theatre Stage

The queen of moving picture actresses takes the lead in Her Bitter Law son at the City theatre today. Adrienne Kroell is the favorite among top stars as Selly roles have graced Clemmer, Dream, Alhambra, Union, Crown, Stag, Electric and other venues.

Cete City Theatre Adrienne Kroell Clemmer Dream Alhambra Union Crown Stag Electric

Arnold Electric Vibrator Promises Relief for Poor Circulation

An advertisement touts the Arnold Electric Vibrator as a cure for aches and pains from paralysis lumbago rheumatism and poor circulation. It offers a free demonstration at Arnold's 333-4 Arcade Building.

Arnold Arnold's

National Barber College Train Positions Advertised

Classified notice seeks applicants for barber and instrument trade work with wages noted at five dollars weekly. Requires references and prior retail or drug experience. mentions driving a motor truck and positions at a college listing in Washington.

National Barber College Washington Fsey Irana Veieerer Dolin Tiet & i Tiet & i Good Barber At Bathe Kher College Ental Young Ous Cail Tay

Beds and Acres for Sale Across Puget Sound Region

A jumble of real estate notices offers 5 to 35 acres of level land near towns and rail lines with prices from 400 to 1 2500. Listings include farms near Seattle Tacoma Marysville and Everett with cash and monthly terms, small houses barns and trout streams, and prompts to contact agents such as Bert Mastby and P Van Arndale.

Station Bert Mastby Alaska Bay Colby Business Center Lani St Red Valley R. R Wash. Land CO Navy Yard Espan Camp Et Sound Farms Co Fine View Seattle P. van Aredale & Co Boulevere Burien Robert Maltby Washingto AG Rket Mattison Anderson Burke & Farrar Kirkland Cherry St Marysville Bnohomish County Rison Main Serval Life P. van Arndale & Co Wiekereham Leary Garpenter P. H. Knott Langley Wash Ellsworth Amerak Tacoma Churchill East Arcade Beattie John B. God Fream Joffer

Auburn lots near North Pacific yards lure buyers with easy terms

Real estate ads promote multiple Seattle area parcels and homes. A quarter-acre lots near North Pacific yards priced at 126 with 10 dollar cash and five dollars per month payments. Additional listings include in town bungalows and 5-room cottages with down payments and monthly installments.

Auburn N. P Nelson Northern Bank Ridg Seattle Kirkland Ferry Landing Madison Anderson Burke & Farrar Cherry St Phinney 65Th St Cottage Realty Co Madrone Ellsworth Amer Kenwood Bath Danner Boston Block B. 45Th St American Bank Rainier Hudson Tiree Ravenna Park

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