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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

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Patrolman Margett Faces Fraud Allegations and Wide Scheme Claims

Al James files in superior court alleging Patrolman E J Margett exploited him after pawned valuables valued at about 7085 dollars, using friendship to gain control of a Winton car and jewelry, then arranging James’s Mann Act arrest and sale of the car. Margett denies charges, says officials fear he knows too much about gambling and inside dealings.

E. J. Margett Superior Court al James Margett Louis M. Lang Lang Mme James Superior Star

President Wilson to Wed Mrs. Norman Galt Stated

Washington reports the date of President Wilson's marriage will be announced later. The White House provided no confirmation beyond plans for the wedding to Mrs. Norman Galt and denied rumors of any private liaison between the White House and Mrs. Galt's home.

Washington Wilson White House Nor Man Galt Norman B. Galt President Wilson Star Washington, D. C

Romania Joins Allies as War Mobilizes Across Europe

A Rome dispatch quotes the Romanian premier saying Romania will side with the Allies but delay decisive action against the Teutons while the Romanian army rapidly mobilizes from Bucharest. British and Dutch reports note fears in England over a secret German tunnel and possible invasion plans involving Calais.

Paris Rumania Rome Italy Bucharest Kentish English Channel Kent Channel England

Red Sox Beat Phillies 2-1 In World Series Game Four

Boston climbs within one win of the championship as Lewis stars in a 2-1 victory over Philadelphia before the largest crowd yet at Braves Field. Key early outs and solid defense by Lewis pace Boston while Cravath and Bancroft struggle to deliver for the Phillies.

Boston Braves Red Sox Phillies Philadelphia Lewis

Should Seattle Pay Its Debts in 1915 Budget Debate

A parable of John and Mrs John parallels Seattle's tax budget battle. City council figures Erickson et al back 21.6 mill levy to cover debt and interest while Mayo Gill Gemnelime push 19.55 mill. Dispute centers numbers for serial bonds and interest funding as page 6, column 4 promises details.

John John Hos Seattle Erickson Bolton Hesketh Marble Lundy Gill Hanna, Haas and Fitz Brewton Phils

Will Decide On Port Vacancy

At a commission meeting Wednesday afternoon officials are expected to choose the next port commissioner. Candidates backed include Carl F. Ewald and James A. Haight with support from the Public Ownership league and Municipal league, plus Austin F. E. Griffiths. Other names mentioned are W. G. Norris O J C Dutton H P D Shoemaker George F Cotterill George A Virtue and Clark Nettleton.

Remsberg Public Ownership League Carl F. Ewald Morrison Municipal League James A. Haight Austin FE. Griffiths W. G. Norris The Norris Safe and Lock Co O. J. C. Dutton Robert Bridges H. PD. Shoemaker Lonegshoremen's Union George F. Cotterill George A. Virtue Clark Nettleton Nettleton-Bruce-Eschbach Company

America First or Not Warns of Neutrality Penalty

President Wilson, at a Daughters of the American Revolution anniversary event, warned that America must be neutral in feeling toward the European crisis or face ostracism as the penalty for non neutrality.

Washington America Wilson The Daughters of the American Revolution Ostraelam

Peremptory Challenges Hoped For in Schmidt Trial

Los Angeles prosecutors plan to exercise peremptory challenges against five jurors set aside for cause in the murder trial of M. A. Schmidt, an alleged McNamara co conspirator. Questions to potential jurors focus on their views of the McNamaras guilt or innocence.

Los Angeles M. A. Schmidt McNamara Talesmen McNamaras

Port Receives Apples Shipment at Seattle Dock

Three cars of Yakima apples are stored in cold storage at the Seattle port Hell at dock. They represent the first shipment of a planned total of 100 carloads arriving to northern markets.

Hell At Dock Seattle

SUE TO BLOCK LOAN BY MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF NY

Olgar S. Walsh files suit in Chicago to stop Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York from investing 10 million dollars of its trust funds in the Anglo French loan. The action targets the company officers J P Morgan and the J P Morgan Co. Walsh, holder of a 20000 dollar policy, cites diverse policy holders and fears friction if the loan proceeds are used.

Chicago Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York Olgars. H. Walsh J. P. Morgan J. P. Morgan Co

Britain to Declare Cotton Goods Contraband

London October 12 British foreign minister Sir Edward Grey told the Commons that Britain will declare cotton cloth and other cotton products contraband of war. He said trade will also be halted in any goods that could be turned into munitions for nations near the Central Powers.

London Great Britain Edward Grey Commons Grey

German steamer sunk in Calmar sound Sweden

Copenhagen dispatches report a German coast steamer sunk in Calmar sound Sweden about midday. The vessel presumed torpedoed by a British submarine.

London Copenhagen Calmar Sound Sweden

Christopher Columbus Reenactment at San Francisco Exposition

In San Francisco on October 12 an imitation Columbus will land with his fleet as part of the Columbus holiday events at the exposition. The staged landing mirrors the 1492 voyage to celebrate exploration history.

San Francisco Christopher Columbus America Columbus

Degree of Honor Chooses Leaders at King County Meeting

The Degree of Honor through the Ancient Order of United Workmen met at Evergreen Hall in the Baillargeon building on Monday. Helen Lee was elected president and Hazel Eldridge named vice president at the district convention.

King County Ancient Order of United Workmen Evergreen Hall Baillargeon Building Helen Lee Hazel Eldridge

Aki Maru Libeled Over Contaminated Eggs

The Aki Maru, en route from Shanghai to Seattle, had 640000 eggs placed near a boiler rendering them unfit to eat. A libel for 4488 dollars was filed against the vessel owners and the ship seized by a U S marshal. Owners posted bond of 9000 dollars.

Shanghai Seattle

First Baptist Shows Four-Reel Pilgrim Progress Film

Four-reel movie Pilgrim's Progress screened at First Baptist Church Monday night with Col Ray delivering a lecture accompanying the pictures.

First Baptist Church

Inning Two Summary Narrowly Quiet At Bat

In the second inning Philadelphia Luderus singled to right. Whitted sac bunt moved runners, Niehoff fouled out, Burns walked, Chalmers struck out. Hoblitzell fanned for Boston, Lewis out, Gardner flied out. No runs, no hits, no errors.

Philadelphia Stock Lewis Scott Bancroft Barry Paskett Cady Cravath Shore Pancroft Boston Hooper Speaker Burns Niehoff Chalmers Luderus Whitted Hoblitzell Berry Gardner H Bancroft Dugey Hob- Htzell Becker

Philadelphia-Stockout and early scoring in tight game

Boston pitcher Harry walked and Cady and Barry reached on an infield single. Barry later scored on Hooper’s grounder as Stuck bunted and Luderus advanced on Niehoff’s play. Chalmers’ balk controversy led to a disputed call before the inning ended with one run, two hits, no errors.

Philadelphia Stock Gardner Hoblitzell Bancroft Paskett Cravath Lewis Boston Harry Cady Barry Evans Chalmers Rigler Shore Luderus Hooper Bounder Niehoff Scott Whitted Speaker

Early baseball at home and away concludes with tight defense

Philadelphia-Luderus leads off the Hooper trip as Niehoff reaches twice but no runs score. Hoblitzell singles for Boston, Gardner and Whitted make key plays in center and left. Shores fourth pitching appearance yields no runs, one hit, and two baserunners in a inning.

Sensational Catches and Key Plays in Early Baseball Game

Philadelphia and Boston traded near-misses as Cravath and Luderus produced two hits each. Lewis and Paskert featured on defense with sharp throws and outs. Hooper, Cady, and Niehoff contributed in center and right field as Barry and Chalmer’s at-bats ended in outs. One run on two hits and no errors highlight a tight contest.

Philadelphia Stock Lewis Bancroft Hooper Paskert Boston Cady Shore Scott

Seventh Inning Plucky Double Play Ends Hazzard Rally

Description of a scoreless seventh inning with Philadelphia and Burns fielding and baserunning miscues. Chalmers singled, Stock forced Chalmers at second, Scott doubled into a double play sequence ending with Barry to Hoblitzell. Barry’s throw to first went astray, nearly allowing a misplay before Hoblitzell recovered and returned the ball to Jack.

Philadelphia Burns Scott Tay

Philadelphia at Boston baseball short play by play

Philadelphia batsmen produced one run on two hits while Boston answers with no runs and two hits. Dugey advanced runners for Luderus, Cravath scored, Whitted and Shore contributed defense. Hoblitzell and Gardner led Boston with key hits as runners reached base but no tally completed.

Philadelphia Niehoff Out and Gard Named Sub

Byrne bats for Chalkers and flies to Lewis as Burns flies to Scott. No runs, no hits, no errors. Gardner moves to Hoblitzell.

Philadelphia Niehoff Gardner Hoblitzell Burns Scott Byrne Chalkers Lewis

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