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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

3

Readings by numerous clairvoyants crowd local hotel lobbies

An array of clairvoyants and phrenologists advertise special readings at hotels and offices across the city. Names like Madame Dolloras Madame Mellie Madame Angeline and others promise life readings, marriage forecasts, business guidance, and protective advice with varied rates and hours. A dissolution notice ends with Blair & Blinn lawyers dissolving their firm.

Mme Victoria Abbott Motel Owl Drug Store Dolloras Barrington Manam Niahoma Bors Ulder Liberty Mids Ian Kusdeye Musband Madam Mellie Madam Lesslie Madame Angeline Blair & Biinn Oriental Muilding Beattie Ealington Oriental Building Leola Maytinn

Public Markets Listings of Staples and Prices

Readable fragments list Mtall and Mtalli markets items including sugar butter milk salt cod salmon anchovies honey and cereals with prices per pound can and crate. names of markets such as Mtall and WHATLAKE and Westlake appear with various goods including beans flour macaroni and cheese and canned goods.

Housemy Alaska Washington Fun Maid N. Y Whatlake Mall Mauger Mall Atong’s Mershey's Ned Real Grocery Ames

Waterfront Notes Arrive in Seattle and Pacific Ports

Waterfront cargo list shows vessels and arrival times at Seattle Tacoma and Prince George Prince Rupert with entries for Ban Francisco Alameda Acapulco and Beattie Alaska. Notable ships include Tatoorh Horace X and Admiral Watson with arrivals from 3 p m to midnight.

Seattle Acapulco

Reverend Pretlow elected clerk of Friends conferences

Far and Near reports Reverend Robert B. Pretlow pastor of Friends Memorial church chosen clerk of conferences for five years serving United States and Canada. Beatle Athletic club members hear Charlies EB Jones of Roslyn Coal Co discuss The Coal land Mining Industry Thursday noon. Five Alaska convicts moved to federal prison on McNeill Island by U S Marshal L T Erwin after arrival Monday. Prof Irving Fisher of Yale to speak on wartime economic problems before Municipal league next Tuesday noon. Edward Torrance hospitalized with severe head and body bruises after collision with a machine driven by Wallace Duthie of Duthie Shipbuilding Co.

Robert B. Pretlow Friends Memorial Church Friends Churches United States Canada Beattle Athletic Club Charlies EB. Jones Roslyn Coal Co Alaska McNeill's Island L. T. Erwin Irving Fisher Yale University Municipal League Edward Torrance Wallace Duthie Duthie Shipbuilding Co

Submarine UC-5 Arrives in New York For Exhibition

A captured German submarine UC-5 arrived in New York and will be displayed in Central Park for public viewing. The U boat, a submarine mine layer, was captured by the British in the North Sea and brought to New York aboard a liner.

United Press New York Central Park

Constables Put On Trial For Fraud

J. Edd Shrewsbury a King County constable and James E. Shannon another constable appeared Friday in King Dykeman's department to stand trial on charges of presenting fraudulent claims to the county commissioners on August 24 for 114 dollars for auto hire and hotel bills.

J. Edd Shrewsbury King County James E. Shannon King Dykeman

Fifteen Arrested in Raid on Gamblers

Dry squadra raided gambling rooms in the Crown building at Second Ave and James et to seize 15 men at 2 30 a m Thursday. Starry Sherman 32 elevator boy was released on 200 bail. The others were released on 50 bail to face Police Judge Gordon Thursday afternoon.

Dry Squadera Crown Building Second Ave James

Industrial Opportunities In Seattle Discussed At Dinner

Members of the Seattle Real Estate association gathered in the Masonic club room Arcade building Wednesday night to discuss industrial opportunities in Seattle.

Seattle Real Estate Association Masonic Club

Escaped Death as Spy Tells of German Horrors

Mrs. St. Clair Stobart recounts experiences in Belgium where she faced execution and in Serbia during the retreat of a diminished army. She urged Americans to aid the war effort as Germany’s deeds are linked to the Kaiser in wartime Europe. Proceeds support a Seattle enlisted men club.

St. Clair Stobart Europe First Baptist Church Seattle Misa. Stobart Belgium Serbia Stobart National League For Women's Service

Board of 16 to Name Labor Candidates

At the Labor Temple meeting the Central Labor Council adopted a resolution by J. C. Dillon to have each union send a delegate to a caucus where a board of 15 would be chosen to select delegates for school and municipal elections. The session featured frenzied debate with concerns over labor’s plan becoming a political proposition led by a few men. Bank was praised, while Alice M. Lord commented on the plan.

Bereen Williams Co Piret Waser Lilly Co Main Hanford and Weet Waterway Roatthe Foreign Records Weetlake James Main COC Grhenew Crormerey Wpetakre Meyer-Toner Union STE The Pacific Auction Co Mat Cali St. Parbare Apts 10Th Denny Way Apt Noley Labor Temple Central Labor Council J. C. Dillon Tatlors’ Union Labor Bank F. G. Orland Alice M. Lord Waltreeses’ Union

Sailors mutiny aboard schooner Ethel Walkena

Eight sailors of the schooner Ethel Walkena were arrested early Thursday on mutiny charges and jailed. Captain J M Smith said the crew demanded higher pay while near Vancouver British Columbia and assaulted him when he resisted. Anacortes discharge attempt failed, prompting officials to order the men to Seattle.

Ethel Walkena J. M. Smith Vancouver B. C American Anacortes Seattle

Jailer Schellberg resigns. Elliott named successor

N A Schellberg who has served as county jailer since Sheriff Stringer took office announced his resignation Wednesday. Deputy Sheriff Frank Elliott will be named to succeed Schellberg and take over the jailer duties.

N. A. Schellberg Stringer Frank Elliott Schellberg

Officer Charged With Seduction Faces Army Trial

Campbell C. McCullough of University of Washington and now first Lieutenant of Company D Second Washington Gantry at Camp American Lake faces a military trial after a seduction charge filed by Schmidt on Thursday. The case was heard in J Rhea Whitehead's court. Stringer visited Camp Lewis to pursue civil action but Col. Will Inglis refused to surrender the lieutenant to the sheriff.

Campbell C. McCullough University of Washington Leutenant Washington Gantry Camp American Lake Schmidt J Rhea Whitehead R Stringer Camp Lewis McCullough Beattle Col Will Inglis

Theodora Home fund drive selling flags on Seattle streets

Mrs. Louisa Lepper leads a flag sale by two hundred young women to raise funds for Theodora Home. Seattle matrons will operate sales in the city’s leading hotels and banks to meet the drive’s financial goal.

Seattle Theodora Louisa Lepper

Hagen Acquitted in Seattle Trial Over $10 Theft Charge

Ed Hagen of Seattle was acquitted by a jury on a single charge of taking a $10 during the Hillingsley incident after a second trial. The first jury disagreed and Hagen had been under indictment pending the outcome of the trial. The judge presided and the outcome was announced early morning.

Ed Hagen Seattle Frater Hagen Sion

Ex-German Captain Buys $500 for Liberty Loan

Former German army captain, Adolf H Schmitz, buys $500 in Liberty Loan bonds as part of wartime financing. He is a manager at a laundry where ten German workers each subscribe, totaling $6. The item notes a strike by Submarine Corporation plant employees in New York as the yard remains government work.

Adolf H Schmitz Kaiser Liberty Loan H America United Prese New York Submarine Corporation

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