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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1916
Page
3
Former Ellensburg normal students living in Lewis county join a local Normal club gathering Friday in Washington state. The event reflects ongoing preparations as former students organize activities in the region.
London reports the Russo Rumanians retreat continues under Mackenzen's pursuit with demoralization evident. Bulgarian and German sources claim Romanian positions fall, with Falkenhayn advancing toward Sinaia and Campulung as Transylvanian fighting persists.
Henry Me Bride, Republican candidate for governor, spoke to a large Chehalis crowd addressing the charge that his 1908 campaign was financed by breweries. He asserted brewery support in 1912 was believed to back Lister and pledged to veto any initiative bills 18 and 24 and oppose a booze bill.
The police blotter reports October will set a record for arrests under the prohibition law with 970 drunken arrests by Friday night, surpassing September’s 962 and still rising with days left in the month.
Two men stopped B. A. Willis at 13th ave and Marion st, one with a revolver, stealing $6. A. W. Jackson at 42nd ave and 8th St faced a single highwayman who demanded $16.60 with a nickel plated gun.
Manager Mueller of the Palace Hip theatre hosted The Star's newsies on Friday night. He enjoyed their pleasure as much as the kids enjoyed the show. Prize boxes and free candy aided in making the evening a complete success.
A heated gathering at the Moore Theatre ends in uproar when a naturalized citizen questions the event's neutrality. Adolph Loewe denounces Wilson while Carl Johnson and James Stirrat defend labor and criticize referendum positions. About 100 attendees leave in protest.
H F Gibson proprietor of an overnight drug store failed to convince Superior Judge Dykeman the city lacked authority to license such shops. Court denied his demurrer, noting city rights and Gibson was fined ten dollars in lower court for license refusal on October 4.
LONG BRANCH New Jersey October 28 President Wilson declines to attack Republican candidate Hughes saying there is no need to commit murder when the other man is killing himself by his own actions.
A Vancouver jury convicted Dr. W. W. Cass, a recent democratic candidate for governor, of illegally issuing a liquor prescription. Students of Edgren School of Music plan a grand concert and recital honoring Prof. and Mrs. Adolph Edgren’s wedding and birthday anniversary on October 29 at the I. O. G. T. hall in Virginia Street.
The Wichita Eagle editorial endorses Woodrow Wilson for president, arguing his record includes progressive reforms like the federal reserve system, rural credit banks, child labor abolition, eight hour rail workday, and taxes. It says Hughes lags on progressive policy, praises Wilson's stance on seas and Mexican intervention, and urges independent voters to support Wilson as the right direction.
The Democratic congressional campaign fund reports to the House clerk expenditures and obdurations totaling 41351.31 dollars and contributions of 25046.42 dollars.
Albert M. Gloyd, a 60 year old Kansas City millionaire, sues for divorce from Mrs Mayette Smith Hearne 21 after a swift lavish courtship from Denver to Los Angeles amid alleged mistreatment and financial strain. He accuses her of seeking extortion and immorality while she denies the charges.
Game Warden Rief was granted until Tuesday to prepare pleadings on a misreading votes sheriff charge at Snoqualmie in the September primaries. He demanded a speedy trial and will be represented by Murphy and Lee. He was given a leave of absence by the game commission until after the trial. Trial dates for Ben Berray and Mat Davenport on voter influence charges are not set.
Albert Scott a longshoreman was arrested by Patrolman A B Tracy at the Rex hotel Kingston on Saturday morning. He is held on an open charge as police investigate prowling in hotel rooms and seize stolen articles found with him.
Clarence Gerald, proprietor of a case at First Ave and Marion Jr., was fined $100 and costs by Superior Judge Ronald after pleading guilty to having intoxicating liquor in his place. He already paid $190 in prior fines for the last June raid by the dry squad.
Claude C. Ramsay Republican candidate for county commissioner denounced a recent suit as disreputable politice during a Friday night speech in Bothell. He declared, I have conducted a clean campaign.
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Regal Dental announces Dr. L. R. Clark as manager and promotes Seattle’s leading dentists. Located at 1405 Third Ave near the N. W. corner of Third and Antona, diagonally across from the Post Office. Seek directions to the right place.
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