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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1915

Page

3

Seattle Screens Feature Ina Claire and Blanche Sweet Acts

Crowded program notes list Ina Claire in The Wild Goose Chase at the Alaska for three days and Blanche Sweet in The Case of Becky at the Alhambra. Also featured are Cleo Ridgely in The Chorus Lady at the Liberty and Valeska Suratt in The Soul of Broadway at the Clemmer, with other acts and tours from Fox and Metro.

Cleo Ridgiey the Liberty Vna Claire Valeska Suratt Seattle Ina Claire Cleo Ridgely Valeska Surratt Blanche Sweet Liberty Cleo Ridgley Rose Stahl Cleo Marjorie Daw Amazon Alhambra Mbra Becky Miss Sweet Balzamo Alaska W. C. de Milles Miss Claire

Puffs 'Ten-Center' Gaily Then Dies

In Murphysboro Illinois on October 16 Joe DeBerry 22 the man who killed Mrs James Martin faced execution before over two thousand in the public square He asked to smoke a ten center on the scaffold and was granted he died with bravado on the gallows

Murphysboro Joe DeBerry James Martin

Doctor called by his brother doctor called by his brother

Dr Elmer Nicholson left Brainerd Minnesota five years ago after telling his brother Dr Joseph Nicholson to send word if he were needed. The message arrived Friday night and Elmer rushes East to perform Josephs appendectomy after a request to come and operate.

Elmer Nicholson Joseph Nicholson Brainerd Minn Seattle

Navy League forms Seattle area branch leader at Tacoma

Dr. James B. Bullitt of San Francisco organized a Washington state branch of the Navy League of the United States here on Friday. The group aims to recruit more members, with a campaign to enroll men in Seattle Tacoma and Spokane.

James B. Bullitt San Francisco Washington State Navy League of the United States Society For the Improvement of Seattle Tacoma Spokane

Packers Fined for Adulterated Foods in Seattle Case

Miss Read Whitehead fines Cudahy Packing Co. and Morris Co. $250 each for adulterated foods. State inspector Will H. Adams seized 2,964 chickens deemed unfit for human consumption.

Seattle

Man Jumps Sheriff Island? No, Lodged in Jail After Theft and Flight

Henry bought clothing worth 206 dollars including a dress suit and top hat. He allegedly told his wife of intent to commit self harm and then vanished. Detectives traced him via the leather case carrying the top hat to Seattle Vancouver and Calgary before he returned to Woodland and surrendered.

Henry Seattle Vancouver Calgary Woodland

Ship officers flee interned raider Kronprinze Wilhelm

Norfolk authorities confirm six officers of the interned German raider Kronprinz Wilhelm escaped in a deteriorated yacht named Eclipse. Earlier attempts by five others failed, leading to stricter confinement aboard Kronprin Wilhelm and Prinz Eitel Friederich.

Norfolk

Committee Meeting Planned for Dr Lillian Irwin Campaign

The committee backing Dr Lillian Irwin for the school board will meet Saturday night at the YMCA to organize campaign activities and publicity.

Lillian Irwin

Aerial Fleet Arrives For Seattle Aero Club

The first plane of a 100 horsepower aerial fleet to be developed in Seattle by the Aero club of the Northwest has arrived Friday night from California aboard the liner Cone. It is consigned to W. B. Boeing, president of the club, with another similar plane on order. Four Seattle women and several prominent businessmen are club members to train others to become expert aviators.

Seattle Aero Club of the Northwest Freday Night Cone California W. B. Boeing Ot Bers Avia

Russian Volunteer Fleet to Resume Seattle Run

R. H. Armstrong reports from the Orient that the Russian Volunteer fleet will resume its voyage to Seattle to transport war supplies.

R. H. Armstrong Orient Seattle

Girl Dies in Office in Portland Hospital

Portland officials search for identity of a young woman who died in the office of Dr. A. A. Ausplund after an operation. Coroner Dammasch says the body shows signs of surgery. Dr. Ausplund, questioned by District Attorney Evans, said the woman did not know him and had visited his office several times before the examination during which she died.

Portland A. A. Ausplund Dammasch Ausplund Evans

Man Dies Quietly in Barroom Aboard Occidental Ave

A laborer in plain clothes enters M. A. McCulloch's bar at 406 Occidental Ave and sits smiling for two hours before a passerby touches him and finds he is dead. No one heard a word from him. Authorities note a sudden death with no immediate cause given.

M. A. McCulloch Occidental Ave

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