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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1913

Page

5

Large UW enrollment expected as 3000 students register Tuesday

About 3,000 students are expected to register at the University of Washington on Tuesday with freshmen near 1,000. Coach Gilmore Doble will be on hand to assess football prospects and hold a 4 PM tryout on Denny field. Posters outline the registration steps for newcomers around the campus.

University of Washington Gilmore Doble Denny Field

Seattle Transit Schedules Odd Fragments and Stops

Fragmented OCR shows Seattle routes and times for a limited daily service between Seattle and Everett. Entries include irregular times, locations on Fifth Ave and Alas Drug Store, and references to local stops and connections with Northwest Transit Co. Everett.

Seattle Eversy Limited Alas Drug Store Tion CO Everett

Lawyers Clash Over Thaw Habeas Corpus Fight

In Colebrook New Hampshire on Sept. 15 Harry Thaw case lawyers traded sharp charges. Attorney William T Jerome accused Thaw's counsel of breaking faith by filing habeas corpus petitions before Gov Pelker ruled on the requisition. Moses Grossman for Thaw denied such promises.

Colebrook N. H Harry Thaw New York State Wm. T. Jerome Thaw Pelker Moses Grossman

Yea Q and A on divorce laws and youth fashion

A reader asks about six months to a year between divorce and remarriage and which states require what. The advisor discusses laws across states and advises a cautious approach, then addresses readers on fashion, fleas, and personal choices with practical tips and moral guidance.

High Sea

Ex-burglar seeks new life after Star ad appeal

The Star want ad at Captain of Detectives Tennant's request has drawn offers of help for the ex-burglar who plans to travel on the straight. His wife and baby rely on him, and several Job as await if he calls on Detective Tennant or visits The Star office.

Mies Grey Star Tennant Star Office

Council Opposes Commission Government Measure

The council is expected to defeat the commission form of government at this afternoon’s meeting. Bills to be consolidated face strong opposition from several council members while Griffiths Erickson Hesketh and Wardall are in favor. If the council rejects the measure it may go to a public vote via initiative petition.

Allla Griffithe Wardall Commission Griffiths Erickson Hesketh Wein

Ed Baxter Kills Wife's Family in Memphis

In Memphis Ed Baxter murdered his wife’s family while they slept, killing Mr and Mrs Henry Smith, her father and mother, and her brother Oscar Smith. The killings were motivated by disapproval of him. In Chicago Judge Stewart threatened fines of five dollars in a morals court.

Memphis Tenn Ed Baxter Henry Smith Oscar Smith Chicago Stewart

Mineral Vapor Bath Parlors Offer Cure For Ailments

The P. C. M. Mineral Vapor Bath Parlors in Seattle advertise Cabinet baths as a cure for rheumatism kidney disease dropsy stomach troubles and poor circulation. They claim no heated room and a cool head while inhaling pure air. Single baths cost 1.00 or six baths 5.00. Address 518 Union St Seattle Wash.

Union St Seattle Wash

Brooks in bad luck deadly hit and run at shop

Vancouver millionaire Harry K. Brooks faces multiple charges after back driving his car into a Gift Shop display on Spring Street. He was arrested for reckless driving and may face counts for driving on the wrong side and driving while intoxicated. In San Francisco, Abe and his wife were detained awaiting results of the Uchida homicide inquiry. Mrs. Abe claims Abe shot Uchida after discovering him with her. Judge Frater orders May Thagard to answer interrogatories from nine siblings about the legality of her marriage to J. D. Thagard who left a $125000 Alaska fortune and no will connected to the Mecca bar.

Ronn Elris Harry K. Brooks Vancouver B. C Spring St. Betwen Second Third Aves San Francisco Sakage Abe Keisha Uchida Abe Uchida May

License renewal on Hotel Savoy bar in council vote

The council license committee recommended renewing the Hotel Savoy bar license despite the mayor's veto. Owner E. F. Sweeney testified a new bartender followed a mayoral order to close on the Potlatch last day and did not notify management.

E. F. Sweeney

Open forum denounces King County Democratic club actions

A Sunday open forum adopted a resolution condemning what it calls duplicity and deceit by the King County Democratic club for not allowing member Richard Mansfield White to address Saturday meetings. White attended the session and was denied permission to speak. The resolution accuses the club of false promises and hypocrisy while claiming progressive ideas. Brakeman F. G. Waters was killed near Redding California after being jolted from a moving train at Kennett.

King County Democratic Club Open Forum Richard Mansfield White

Veterans' group departs for Hill birthday birthday celebration

Two hundred seventy five members of the G. N. Veterans association travel by special train from St Paul to Glacier to honor James J. Hill on his 75th birthday Tuesday.

Paul G. N. Veterans’ Association James J. Hill Glacier Hill

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