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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
8
A meeting of the city council discusses graft charges against Munson and others. Shrader and Ross attend to oppose or support the probe while the council weighs evidence and the scope of the investigation.
Richmond report on Invincibles and Amazons, women players in bloomers baring men from grounds. Umpire seen as sole male observer. feminine scouts guard fence while players sport safer attire and avoid earlier wardrobe mishaps.
The finance committee backed a probe into the lighting affair, agreeing to compel witnesses with the lights panel’s authority. A special meeting was set for next Tuesday, with Clerk Shrader to notify Munson and secure witnesses before the panel. Electrical Engineer Ross supported thorough investigation and urged prompt action.
The first installment of 792 cattle entered in the stock show at the exposition arrived last night in two car loads carrying 21 head of pure blood Ayrshires. They are owned by KR R Ness of Howick Quebec Canada and have shown since August 1 at several stock shows earning many blue ribbons.
Services at Temple de Hirech led by Rabbi Samuel Koeh usher in Jewish New Year 5670 beginning at sunset. The observance continues through September 30 with Succoth ending the Tishri holy days. Rosh Hashana begins a religious cycle, with Kippur on Saturday September 26.
The Lake Washington Dredging and Improvement Co sues George Kinnear C B Russell John Stenake W R and D C Brawly Northern Pacific railway state of Washington and others claiming upland title lands near the Duwamish mouth from government patents for three submerged islands. The suit seeks purchase rights based on alleged ownership of upland rights. The Green Lake Improvement Club plans to push preservation of fresh water fish exhibit at the A Y P exhibition Woodland Park and advocates a bridge over the government canal at Woodland Park av. Pneumonia coughs sore throat and lung trouble ads for Leary's Compound.
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