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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

2

New Bremerton instructor Edgar Draper named history and athletics head

Edgar Draper of the University of Washington class of 1916 is appointed history and athletics instructor at Bremerton high. Olin Fowler of Olympic Trading, Seattle, surrendered in Spokane Tuesday after being indicted for illegal malice. Pacific Coast port authorities at Vancouver BC endorse federal control of ports, with resolutions to Congress. Ellis Shepard moved household goods through the Lake Union canal to city stables. A bill for free municipal ferry service across Salmon Bay near Fremont Ave. is pushed by councilman Fitzgerald. Warrants issued for four jurors who missed Justice Brinker’s court in the Clarence Gerald dirtiness case. Baumclaw school district dissolved by popular vote and merged with others for simplification, per Supt. Durham.

Edgar Draper U. of W Bremerton High School Olin Fowler Olympic Trading Company Seattle U. S Spokane Pacific Coast Vancouver B. C Porta Canada Congress Ellis Shepard Ward St Lake Union Canal Port Madison Salmon Bay Fremont Ave Corneilman Fitzgerald Justice Brinker Clarence Gerald Baum Claw Durham

Drilling for Water Uncovers Silver on Langtry Property

A dispute over a well dug on Lily Langtry’s Nevada property ends with the dismissal of a suit seeking payment. The drill reportedly continued until water was found but encountered silver instead, prompting the court action.

San Francisco Lily Langtry Nevada

New Fall Hat Styles Emphasize Straight Brims

Fashion guidance warns against tipping hats as the new fall headwear returns with straight brims. Gage sailor, mushroom, and Torea dor hats are praised for their balanced, upright appearance, contrasting with tilted styles shown in sketches.

Gage Sailor

Germans Strike for Bucharest Move on Romanian Capital

United Presse staff dispatches from Berlin report a bold German strike aimed at capturing Bucharest. German and Bulgarian forces concentrate artillery against the Romanian Danube bridgehead at Tutrakan near Bucharest, after taking seven Romanian works there.

Wilburn Forrest United Presse London Bucharest Rumania Berlin Tut Danube German War Office Tutrakan Transylvania

U S Watches Orient Row Over China Demands

Washington reports Japan has issued new demands on China. Ambassador Guthrie in Tokyo and Minister Reineh in Peking will lead immediate inquiries. The only potential impact on U S interests concerns Japanese police powers in inner Mongolia and southern Manchuria. The extent of these wars will decide if the United States is affected. A cabinet official notes US trade rights are the key concern.

Washington Guthrie Tokyo Reinewh Peking Japan China State Department Inner Mongolia Manchuria United States

British Aviator Fatally Injured In Utah Flight Mishap

Maj. W. K. Campbell, British Army instructor at the Curtis Aviation school, died after a biplane crashed from about 200 feet. Theo. De Kruijess, a Harvard student from Freeport New York, was injured though his escape was described as miraculous.

Bufpfala Maj W. K. Campbell Curtis Aviation School Theo. de Kruijess Harvard Freeport N. Y Campbell de Krusjess

Lafayette Marker Unveiling Near Bush Prairie

The Honor Lafayette Lone and Daughters of the American Revolution plan an anniversary observance for Gen. Lafayette with the unveiling of a marker marking the end of the Oregon Trail at Bush Prairie on Wednesday.

Lone and Daughters of Lafayette Bush Prairie

Wireless music reportedly heard by Seattle stations

Amateur wireless operators report an unknown experimenter obtained a method to play music so receivers around Seattle could hear it. Harbor patrol and Ravensdale stations confirmed hearing the air Maggie on Monday night.

Seattle Harbor Patrol Ravensdale Maggie

Testimonial Ads on Apples and Painless Dentistry

An item presents two testimonials: one claims apples from seed grown by M. F. Jones of Ravenna Heights winning county fair prizes, and the other promotes Regal Dentists offering Novo-Cain in San Francisco and Seattle cases with claims of painless dentistry and guaranteed satisfaction.

M. F. Jones Ravenna Heights Jones San Franciseco California Seattle Regal Palnieus Edmund & Harmon N. 87Th Fivanston Ave Il. R. Clark

Regal Dental Offices Open for Appointments

Regal Dental Offices under Dr. J. W. Clark and Manager at 1405 Third Ave operate from the Joiner building near Third and Union offering general dentistry services. Local residents welcome new patients and walk-ins during weekday hours.

Regal Dental Offices J. WR. Clark Third Ave Joiner Third and Union

Praise Record Judge Webster Praised by Spokane Press

Spokane Judge J Stanley Webster campaigns for supreme court emphasizing seven and a half years on Spokane County Superior Court. The Spokane Press lauds his ability fairness and courage and notes his high vote totals in the county. He vows to rule without fear or favor stating clear plain opinions for laymen and lawyers alike.

Supreme Court Superior Court Spokane J. Stanley Webster Seattle Spokane Press Seattle Star Judee Webster Webster

Coal Strike Near Kansas City Threatens Wide Regional Walkout

A large coal mine strike looms in Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Arkansas as miners and operators split on the discharge without cause clause. If operators do not shift position after yesterday's developments at Pittsburgh Kan the conference may disband and 35000 to 28000 miners could strike nationwide.

Kansas City Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Pittebarg Kan

Palmer L. Fales sues for 25900 over note failure

Palmer L. Fales of Portland files suit in federal court alleging Sullivan & Considine and John W. Considine failed to pay a promissory note of 10000 due several months ago and seeks 25900 in damages.

Palmer L. Fales Portland Sullivan & Considine Corporation John W. Considine

Zeppelins Raid Bucharest Fires Large Wheat Stores

Berlin dispatches report three Zeppelins participated in a Sunday night raid on Bucharest. They dropped bombs on large wheat storehouses in the Romanian capital, starting several fires.

Copenhagen Bucharest Berlin

Mighty Cry for Deeper Waterways To Be Heard

Philadelphia hosts the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association convention September 12 15 with delegates from coastal states. Leaders from government railroads finance and military engineering will discuss harbor and canal projects to secure commerce amid labor unrest and potential international conflict.

Philadelphia Bellevue Stratford America Association Army

Cause of Seattle boy's death kept secret by army

Raymond Stranack, 19, University of Washington student and N G W Company A member, died in an army hospital at Calexico on Monday September 4. Army regulations forbid disclosure of the manner of death. His mother, Mrs Btranack, 227 Harvard Ave N, says Raymond sent letters until shortly before the telegram arrived. Remains are being shipped home for interment.

Raymond Stranack University of Washington Company A Army Hospital Calexico Adjutant General's Office National Army J. F. Btran‘ack Harvard Ave. N Raymond

Clery and Forest Fall to French Forces

The village of Clery has been captured by French troops, an official announcement stated. The French war office also confirmed the capture of Forest, while German authorities admitted the loss of Forest the following day.

Berlin Clery War Office Forest

Robbery Reported by Dock Worker on First Ave

Jim Brennan a dock worker living at the Standard hotel told police late Wednesday that four men attacked him at First Ave and Prie St early this morning and stole 15.85 dollars.

Jim Brennan Standard Hotel First Ave Prie St

Seattle Commercial Club Votes to Restructure Voting

The Seattle Commercial Club plans a new voting method with about 59 bodies representing local activities. From each body three members will vote, meetings remain open, aiming for larger attendance and steadier decisions. vote on the change in two weeks.

Northwestern Seattle Commercial Club Bert Seattle

Consumers to Meet at Home of Mrs Goddard

The Consumers league will hold an open house at Mrs A J Goddards home 1050 Kilbourne ast Friday afternoon and evening. It will be a nonpartisan gathering with candidates and manufacturers as guests.

Consumers’ League A. J. Goddard Kilbourne

Tells of Chances for U S in Orient

Julian Arnold, attache to the American embassies at Tokyo and Peking, was the guest at a Chamber of Commerce banquet. He is touring the Northwest to deliver lectures on China's opportunities for American shippers.

Julian Arnold Tokyo Peking Chamber of Commerce Arnold Northwest China

Pain Free Dental Work Offered By Boston Co

Hundreds treated with a new painless anesthetic claim no pain in extractions or complex dental work. Dr Sipes offers free extractions during 9 to 5 visits with noon hour slots and promises no after effects. The Boston Dental Co at 1420 Second Avenue, opposite the Bon Marche, guarantees moderate charges and full work.

Sipes Boston Dental Co Second Avenue

Streamline Ford Arrives in Seattle

The streamline Ford arrives in Seattle with new demonstrates in use and more to be assembled for retail. The design eliminates sharp radiator corners and dash shield, adopting a rounded streamline hood, curved radiator, crown front fenders, and nickel hub caps. No self starter yet. Prices to be announced August 1 for five new models.

Ford

Star Want Ads Offer Many City and Country Listings

If you are figuring on moving to the city or country, you will find many suitable places listed in Star Want Ads.

Star

Socialist Candidate George R Kirkpatrick Tours West

George R. Kirkpatrick of New Ark New Jersey campaigns as a socialist candidate for vice president and travels through the Western states to promote his platform.

George R. Kirkpatrick Newark, N. J

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