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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1913
Page
5
A Callot style outdoor costume for a leading American actress showcases a black velvet skirt with a white striped satin lining, taupe gray duvetine coat, black velvet sleeves, a matching belt with butterfly bow, a black velvet hat with lace butterflies, a black cane, and accessories including black low-heeled shoes, silver buckles, and gray silk hose.
Autumn styles show no dramatic changes from summer. Gowns emphasize the natural figure with fronts curved to knees, velvet pile fabrics feature peau de peche textures, and fur trims abound. Tailored gowns rise with Russian blouse looks, black dominates, hats grow larger, slashes appear, and belts and sashes finish many outfits.
Judge Humphries denounces bar association criticism and vows to appeal to the supreme court. He says the bar cannot fire him and asserts he did not mutilate King county records. He plans to publish his bench speech in full with the Cincinnati Enquirer and awaits response.
E C and Stella Minnea sue G W Dull for 2500 in damages claiming he attempted to collect a 5 debt by harassing them at their home. They allege he created an uproar while the husband was away and taunted Stella in bed with a newborn, saying you never intend to pay.
Bishop Richard J. Cooke of Portland will announce pastor changes at the Puget Sound conference annual meeting in Olympia, September 17 to 22. Expected are several transfers involving Tacoma and Bellingham pastors to new charges.
City arrests Frank Smith and Ross Morrison in the John Nelson robbery on Washington boulevard dated August 29. They will be returned to Fort Leavenworth to serve remaining sentences. A motorcycle rider fled after striking Grace Marshall, 20, at First av and Seneca. police have the machine number. Hattie Hall was injured when horses pulled an Atlantic Grocery Co wagon at Third av and University st. A sermon on They Sold the Poor for a Pair of Shoes is set by Rev. J. M. Gill at the First M. E. Church Sunday night. wage earners are invited.
A rumor spreads that opponents of the Free Speech league plan to paint the City Hall park platform bright red in the early morning. The Sunday meetings at the park have fueled chatter of a covert action to provoke a reaction and amusement.
A long reader letter column offers guidance on honesty and rebuilding trust after a troubled past. It encourages patience, seeking help from friends and relatives, and emphasizing truthfulness to regain respect and support. It also covers queries on marriage licenses, social judgment, and practical tips for attire and dating.
A. L. Gemby, 25, was arrested on a Tacoma warrant for threatening to kill Miss Marion Westdo of Tacoma if she came to Seattle to marry him. Westdo arrived with Constable Shaw. two Seattle detectives trapped Gemby at Colman dock as she walked to Fifth and Pine.
Mrs Mary E Lamb sues for divorce from Nathan Lamb alleging failure to provide basic necessities. She is a prosperous businesswoman once valued at about 50000 dollars. The couple wed in Roseburg in 1908. Harold Smith son of Judge Everett Smith and Yale graduate will talk on China Yesterday and Today at Brighton Congregational Church Sunday morning.
C. H. Pettyplace a Seattle Cray and Storage drayman lies in critical condition at City hospital after a helper struck him on the head with a hammer. He initially refused hospital care and continued working at Pier 7 until police removed him. Blood flowed from ears and nose. skull fracture confirmed.
The steamship Humboldt carrying gold bullion from the Yukon Gold Co near Daw son reached this port Friday night after sailing from Southwestern Alaska ports.
Francia M. Larned, former secretary of the state public service commission and noted newspaper man, died Friday night at 1222 Fifth Avenue North from pneumonia. The item hints at looming worries about public figures and Seattle’s baseball scene as pay day nears.
A financial appeal urges readers to start saving now at Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank. The piece claims many fortunes begin in modest accounts and encourages consistent saving, noting Seattle business capital and investments take shape from early beginnings. The tone promotes industrious planning for future wealth.
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