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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1916

Page

3

Wife seeks larger share of property in divorce case

Trial opened Monday before Superior Judge Jurey as Mary J L Anderson seeks to set aside a divorce decree and obtain redistribution of property. She alleges fraud by John Anderson, a Seattle landowner who gave about 1,200 dollars in real estate to her during hospital confinement. The hearing revealed Anderson owns property on Railroad Avenue worth 19,000 dollars.

Mary JL. Anderson Jurey John Anderson Seattle Railroad Ave

Judge seeks ban on movie piano at Circuit theatre

Trial opened before Superior Judge French over a complaint by Judge Thomas Burke to stop the electric piano in the Circuit theatre on Second Ave. The Burke building occupants testified the constant noise has harmed their business for years.

Tipperary Circuit Movie Theatre Second Ave Thomas Burke French Burke Building

French Front Calm as Artillery Fires Elsewhere

French report from Paris notes artillery actions south of the Somme and near Rovere while infantry operations remained calm along the front. Also, Walter F. Meir, assistant corporation counsel, celebrated the birth of a son on Monday following a Sunday arrival.

Paris Somme Rove Walter F. Meir

World Series brings Seattle crowds to downtown rally

About 5000 Seattle fans traveled to see the second game near Piper Taft as Myers hit a home run in the first inning. Crowds filled sidewalks along Second Ave and gathered to read The Star’s bulletin board with plays transmitted from Boston.

Piper & Taft Boston Seattle Myers Star Second Ave Haat

Women Oppose Referendum On Port of Seattle Expansion

Twenty one Beattie women issue a public statement urging voters to reject Referendum No. and its plan to enlarge the Port of Seattle Commission by adding three county officials and Seattle’s mayor, and to oppose a 5.76 million dollar debt limit arguing it would invite partisan politics and hinder future port development.

Port Commission Beattie Port of Seattle Vetera Greta T. Weeka Belle C. Frazer Belle C. Gosnell Clara H. Waller Eva 8 Godfrey Donna E. Snook Mary Raberge George N. Me. Laughne Griswold Gertrude Mitchell Ellen O'Leary Elizabeth Hawley W. A. Leonhardt Bettle Flohr Sophie L. W. Clark M. B. Harker Della Morris Margaret Greeley Ethan F. Stewart Julian Shay Rose Daugherty

Court halts day squad action at King Street pharmacy

Superior Judge Dykeman issued a temporary injunction restraining the city from destroying the property at 651 King Street. J. O. Secord, proprietor, and city officials were ordered to appear and show cause why the injunction should not become permanent after a $1 000 bond was posted. Attorney Fred C. Brown filed the petition asserting the city lacked right to destroy fixtures before any legal liquor sale was determined. The drug store was closed on a search warrant following a sale by a clerk to two members of Sergt Putnam s dry squad.

Dykeman King Street King J. O. Secord Secord Fred C. Brown Brown Sergt. Putnam's Dry Squad Harry Gardner Walla Walla Frater Warren K. Billings San Francisco Philander C. Knox, Jr Reno Nev Walter Wojice Ave N. W A. V. Mayland West 60Th St Ballard Seattle Bar Association Supreme Court Superior Court Gov. Lister Senator Poindexter Charles W. Fairbanks George Turner John F. Miller Butler Percival Lowell Harvard State University Mars Harvard Club King St. Pharmacy King S T H. H. Ross M. V. Judd Judd Boulevard Inn F. B. Shattuck Mercer Island James Malone F. A. Wilson-Lawrenson Seattle Ad Club Seattle Council No Knights of Columbus Harvard Ave East Union Washington John P. Dabney Federal Ave

Alaska Day at Land Show Tuesday

The Land Show closes its run this week with Alaska day on Tuesday in charge of the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. Yesterday featured Montana and Oregon day as the event moved through its final week.

Alaska Montana Oregon

Painless Dentistry Praised by Frank Johnson for Regal Dentists

Frank Johnson writes to endorse Regal Dental Offices claiming painless extractions after years of painful past experience. He appreciates graduate registered dentists on staff and urges others with tooth troubles to visit for a free examination and cost estimate with no obligation.

Frank Johnson Tegal 14Th Ave Regal Dental Offices State Dental Board

Regal Dental Offices Ad Listing and Address

Regal Dental Offices at 1405 Third Ave shows the location near the northwest corner of Third and Aston, diagonally across from the Post Office. Manager listed as Dr L KR Clark. Ensure to go to the right place.

L. KR. Clark Third Ave N. W Third E Aston

Noted Seattle Man Found Dead in Tonopah Cabin

SHORT NEWS: William Vinsen, once a wealthy Seattle mining man valued at a million, was found dead from poisoning in a Tonopah Nevada cabin on Saturday. Other items note round trip Seattle Yokohama fares rising to 218.76 with a stopover privilege, Puget Sound Life Underwriters meeting, and various local incidents and notices.

William Vinsen Seattle Tonopah Nev Yokohama Puget Sound Life Underwriters’ Association Elks’ub

Mayor Gill Calls Probe Into Gravel Firm Dispute

Monday Mayor Gill urged the city council to investigate a quarrel between gravel firms and city inspectors after Pioneer Gravel Company accused unfair practices by officials.

Gill Monday Pioneer Gravel Company

Logged Off Land Congress At U Campus

Details completed for county officials and business groups, Northwest lumbermen, at the second logged off land congress to be held Tuesday and Wednesday on the state university campus. Topics include reforestation of logged off lands and use of agricultural lands. a proposed state bill was discussed.

State University

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