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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1910
Page
8
London October 18. A juror in the Crippen case fell ill and Lord Chief Justice Alverstone adjourned the court. The seriousness is unclear and a retrial or fresh jurors may be considered.
Chicago fans prepare a concerted rooting program for the Philadelphia Athletics versus the Chicago Cubs at home. Noisemakers of all kinds will likely be used while Connie Mack's Americans are expected to fly high in the contest.
Hon John J Martin a sergeant at arms for the national democratic committee arrived in Everett this morning to campaign for Judge W W Black. He will speak in Bremerton Mt Vernon Seattle Everett and Bellingham on successive nights this week with Black.
creditors clash ended and the defunct Post Clothing Co. stock sold to Great Western Clothing Co. at 1317 1319 First Ave. The purchase adds suits overcoats cray onettes shoes hats and furnishings plus a large children’s department. stock moves to Great Western’s big stock for marking and shelving.
In Shanghai on October 19 the push to move population westward surges as China’s vast prairies and former Mongol lands are tamed. The Gobi desert yields to cultivation each year while Manchuria sees rapid settlement, though railway expansion remains a constraint on growth.
Mrs. Elizabeth Stevenson seeks her maiden name after her husband George C. Stevenson repeatedly teased her about age. She alleges he persisted despite requests to stop, harming her dignity in their domestic dispute.
Luke A. Finney was granted a divorce from Mary A. Miley on his cross complaint for desertion. He also won custody of their four year old son and half the property. Mary had filed for cruelty in July. Finney had been fined $500 recently for shooting Ethan Morrison who he claimed had alienated his wife's affections.
Alex Maule and H. C. Peet, agents of real estate operator C. D. Hillman, were arrested by US deputy marshal J. K. Devenpeck on charges of conspiring to defraud by mail. Indicted by the federal grand jury in Tacoma with Hillman and other employees, they were brought before U.S. Commissioner W. D. Totten and released on bonds of $5,000 each.
The first Seattle Suffrage club will meet Friday at 2 30 p m at Mrs E M Rengers 803 Summit av with speaker Mrs William B Parish discussing In the First Advocates of the Rights of Women All women invited to attend. New York Oct 19 Lloyd C Griscom and Otto T Barnard conferred with President Taft seeking a letter supporting Henry L Stimson for New York Republican governor.
Judge W W Black democratic nominee for Congress assails Humphrey over tariff views. He condemns Henry Taft alignment and calls for tariff revision, including steel schedule changes and protection for western lumber against imported goods. He cites lumber trade with British Columbia and British imports.
John Falquint of 764 13th Ave seeks any information on his son August Falquint aged 34 missing since Monday. Last sighting occurred Monday night when he, slightly intoxicated, cashed a $25 to $30 check at the American Har on Pike Street. His wife and three children await his return. he did not report for work Tuesday. He has blue eyes, light curly hair, stands about 6 feet 6 inches, and wore a greyish green suit with a Derby hat.
Lincoln seniors vote to ban gowns over ten dollars and hold an informal prom this year. Junior class discussion mirrors the change as outfits and finery lose favor among the dated social ritual.
London reports that major European and Asiatic oil interests are not perturbed by Standard Oil Company’s announced plan to initiate a rate war to force them from market competition. Standard Oil aims to emother the field, intensifying industry tension.
Galveston reports the steamer Frogresco, en route Savannah to Galveston, four days overdue amid a gulf hurricane. Rescue efforts continue but have not succeeded, raising fears the ship has been lost.
Advertises a range of outing flannel garments with different styles and prices. Flannel gowns come in pink and white or blue and white, plain white, or striped patterns. Options include full neck hangs, yoke, turn over collars, bishop style Dutch neck, and short petticoats with scalloped edge.
New corset model designed for slender figures with medium bust and moderately long skirt. Style 176 in strong jean fabric offers three pairs of hose supporters and a tailored fit. Price 70 cents.
Silk and wool fabrics advertised with 20 inch black satin duchesse at 80 cents per yard and a 35 inch width Swiss made fabric at one dollar per yard. The listings emphasize quality and price for autumn textiles.
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