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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
8
Twenty seven witnesses from counties around San Francisco will travel to Los Angeles to testify before the grand jury investigating the Los Angeles Times explosion and fire. Subpoenas have been served and the grand jury is expected to resume Monday.
Colora soprano Ellen Sings Tonight at the Moore theatre presents a wide range from difficult to popular arias in a concert. The noted vocalist is acclaimed for the broadest range among today’s sopranos and will perform tonight.
United Press reports Edwin Meadows deputy sheriff and former Indian fighter and George Sexsmith a famed Southwest surveyor died today. Meadows shot himself after learning Sexsmith had taken his own life. The pair were long regarded as separable friends through life in El Centro California.
A collage of brief notices and items from multiple locales. Topics include a quote attributed to Sir Walter Raleigh at his execution edge, a rummage sale by First Methodist Protestant church, a prize for a patriotic oration, divorce complaints, a Seattle death, and various civic and church events. Also noted are ship arrivals, land sales, and local public works actions.
P P Purcell, renowned vault engineer, asserts the People's Savings Bank shield vault at Second and Pike is virtually invulnerable to earthquakes fires and even a comet induced assault. The 60000 pound door stands 104 inches high and 20 inches thick with air and liquid tight seals and 24 three inch bolts. Walls are 15 inches reinforced steel with armor plates and carbon chromium steel, plus time and latent locks. Burglar access is restricted to customer or visitor routes, making entry by force impractical.
Relief search began in the Santa Monica mountains for four Los Angeles men missing since Tuesday evening after they left for a mountain camp 27 miles from Santa Monica. The group includes F. J. Palshoffer, Dr. C. L. Bennett, Frank Montgomery, and George Gebhart who traveled in Bennett's automobile. A note found by hunters said the car had wrecked and the men could not reach a camp.
After a lengthy deliberation the jurors reported a disagreement and were dismissed with eight votes for conviction and four against. The case was submitted to the jury late Thursday afternoon in the legislative bribery trial of Pemberton Clark.
Moore-Ellen Beach Yaw performs in concert while Geatti presents The Harrier. Grand showcases The Blue Mouse. Alhambra features The Holy City. Lois presents The Hiringmaster. Orpheum, Majestic, and Pantages run Vaudeville programs.
Rev. Alexander of the Beattie Seminary will speak at the Olive Mission on Yealer Way near Bec onday tomorrow afternoon.
White Salmon resident M. C. Martin reports his young Winter Hanaana apple trees yielded $40 this season from two 2-year old and two 4-year old trees. The harvest included 26 boxes and two or three bate tog net a box.
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