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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1912
Page
8
Judge William H. White declared Rob Hodge qualified for naturalization after age 16, noting temporary foreign travel did not break residence. The record opposes slanderous allegations by the Slanderbund and confirms continuity under section 2167 of the U S statute.
The statement asserts that residence is determined by the applicant’s intention when applying for naturalization papers, claiming this should end all controversy relative to his matter.
A reader questions why their weight stopped rising, noting the Slat measurement remains stationary and asking since when gains have ceased after hitting the scale limit last week. The exchange shows concern about ongoing weight tracking and recent plateaus.
Eleanor Robinson a 17 year old girl from Seattle disappeared after a quarrel and was picked up in Portland by police. She refused jail and home until aid from the YWCA helped persuade her to return home.
A brief fragment notes tension between companions and a cook who forbids sharing. The line reflects social friction and a culinary restraint as printed in the newspaper column.
The Pentise Star urges subscribers to report any failed delivery or attempts to substitute a different paper. Management seeks prompt, courteous service and asks readers to call if the paper does not arrive by the stated hour.
Municipal league meeting approves the civic center site for the proposed court house and adopts a special committee report led by C. J. France George B. Littlefield Chas. H. Alden and Carl F. Gould which opposes the Colleeum site. Mrs Chambers delays departure to San Francisco after locking the cat in her house.
A. J. Smith's $7,100 damages case against W. P. Trimble was about to go to the jury when settlement was announced. Smith was injured by Trimble's machine last January at Broadway and Cherry.
Judge Albertson denied the plaintiff James A Moore against Metropolitan Trust Co of New York by noting the case lacks local character and could be held elsewhere. He took the matter under advisement. The judge also referenced a cynical remark about specialization and rolling cigarettes.
Vienna reports King Nicholas of Montenegro, aged 71, leading on the front amid a dispute with Turkey. The popular monarch, last of the Black Mountain princes, holds court under a palace tree and receives petitions each evening. Scandinavian lodges plan a basar to pay debt on their lodge building at Boren and Virginia.
Wm. O'Conner a laborer vanished from the Indiana hotel a week after sending word to John Shannon at the Hazelton hotel that he planned to take his life. He is 26, of medium height with a ruddy complexion dark gray eyes and a smooth face.
Barkentine John Palmer bound from Callao to Puget Sound arrived at San Francisco yesterday with sails and yards missing. The President reached Pier D with 123 California passengers. Capt. George Zeh led this trip replacing ill master H. Thom as of San Jose. Seattle visit by railroad men McBride Mason Dougan Schmidt. Mrs. Marie A Evans of Boston secures 100000 mortgage bond on Lumber Exchange building through Calhoun Denny & Ewing. Two years ago she bought Alaska building for 1500000. MISUNDERSTOOD Cahrney autos skid joke. Yale Cooks union ball at Eagles hall on Halloween. Robt G Westerman dies aged 69. survived by widow Harriet and son Frank. C R Gray of Great Northern Railway inspected Salmon Bay improvements.
Northwestern sent 137000 dollars in gold bars to the U S assay office from Nome. The volume of gold shipments to the local assay office has risen since the Chamber of Commerce began paying shippers the difference in mint fees between Seattle and San Francisco federal institutions.
The Board of Public Works will advertise for bids for three months subsistence stores for men in the Cedar River watershed and at the new masonry dam site. Bids close November 1 to supply the watershed, ensuring roads do not become impassable.
Miss Selia Wackerly plans to testify in the Grover Garrett case in Taterville Arkansas she will claim self defense."
The listing notes current shows including Chocolate Soldier at likely Metropolitan with Officer 666 noted. Seattle Stock Co presents Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. Various venues including Alhambra Orpheum Empresse Pantages Grand Clammer Melbourne feature photoplays vaudeville and motion pictures.
An auto bus at Pier 2 collided with an advancing freight train as engine 94 moved 42 loaded cars up Western Ave. Driver A. T. Lemaine leapt clear, the bus was pushed along to Marion Street before the engine could be stopped. The train then struck the Allison truck at Seneca Street, throwing it off the tracks.
T. J. Boynton of New Haven Connecticut chief operator for the New York Central railroad arrived in Seattle and identified the body found near the university campus Sunday afternoon as his brother Paul H. Boynton in a death by own action case.
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