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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1903

Page

3

City Labor Plan to End Slaughter of Babes by Milk Poisoners

The Seattle council debates an ordinance to ban adulterated milk with formaldehyde and requires penalties from $50 to $100 for first offenses and up to three months imprisonment for repeats. A city laboratory of hygiene is advocated to test milk and foods and to protect families, especially the poor, from impure products. Dr Frantz H. Coe supports a sanitary lab and outlines its costs and staffing needs.

City OF Seattle J. E. Crichton Health and Sanitation Committee Peor

City moves to enforce deadline on Jackson Street vice houses

The Star reports the City Council unanimously backs Chief Sullivan to close all disorderly houses on Jackson Street and nearby cross streets. Council members push for expedited action while debates reveal lingering political tension and support for keeping Jackson Street clear.

Sullivan Jackson Street Star Seea Kiatier Bates Committee Rinehart Feacon Hill King Street Jeller Metia Tall

Mayor defends city charter and denies dead line

At city hall the mayor dodges questions with humor, says police duties are in the city charter, stresses citizen petitions and good morals, and rejects the idea of a dead line while confronting questions about Jackson Street resorts and vice.

Tiamen Beacon Ht Jackson Street

Appeal in Blanche Fachet case and local notices

UNCLE SAM HAS TAKEN AN APPEAL. Blanche Fachet née Blanche Maadens faces a U S immigration appeal after arrest on unlawful entry charges. The Court freed her on bond pending decision. Also in the morning federal court H W Brace and Constant ine J Warnecke were declared bankrupts and discharged of all debts. The Charity Organization Society plans its annual dinner Oct 6 at 6 20 PM in the First Methodist church lecture room in Portland. Col J M Underwood, noted railroad constructor and former Minnesota legislator, dies at 61 in Portland.

H. W. Brace Everett Constantine J. Warnecke Seattle Charity Organization Society First Methodist Church Portland Ore Col J. M. Underwood Minnesota

Chicago court upholds Russia-granted rabbinic divorce

For the first time in the nation a rabbinics divorce granted in Russia is recognized by Chicago courts. Judge's opinion states the divorce of Max Graber from his first wife in Huerta is binding, while the second wife tests the marriage validity against the first wife who claims bigamy.

Chicago Sept. T Russia Max Graber Huerta Salt

National Car Wheel Co Incorporation in Rochester

The National Car Wheel Company of Rochester was incorporated today with capital stock of 2.4 million dollars. The announcement appeared in Albany on September 2.

Albany. N The National Car Wheel Company Rochester

Seattle Seeks 142nd National Education Association Convention

A special Seattle committee of businessmen meets tomorrow at the Chamber of Commerce to discuss securing the 142nd National Education Association convention. Last meeting in Hartford drew over 800 teachers. Seattle could attract at least half that attendance if hosted. The panel weighs whether Beattie can supply hotel accommodations for the gathering.

Chamber of Commerce

Bert Oleson Bound Over For Trial On Fraud Charge

Bert Oleson this morning was bound over to the superior court by Justice Cann on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. The alleged offense involved a worthless check signed by Oleson on Matt Makela of the Cape Nome saloon. Bond of 76 dollars was not posted and he remains in custody awaiting trial. Albert J. Hicks was reported missing this morning from the street. A 12 year old boy, previously employed at Wirths on Second Avenue, had disappeared by Saturday night.

Bert Olewon Justice Cann Oleson Matt Makela Cape Nome Albert J. Hicks Southe Street Wirth’s Second Avenue

Thousands Starving in Eastern Roumelia Amid Refugee Crisis

Eight thousand fugitives from Macedonia and Adrianople are gathered in Burhas with thousands more arriving hourly. Reports describe terrible conditions, with four thousand women and children starving in the woods along the border. Turks control key points and continue to bolster forces.

Burghas Roumelia Macedonia Adrianople

No Reen Policy: Shoes Refunded If Not Satisfactory

Customer may return unsatisfactory pair of shoes for a full refund. The store offers money back for footwear that fails to meet expectations. Refund processed upon return and inspection, with receipt required.

Cost of a Seattle city laboratory for sanitation urged

Dr Frantz H Coe an authority on sanitary laboratories argues a Seattle city laboratory would prevent disease and reduce reliance on cure. He cites milk adulteration as a target and calls for a chemist bacteriologist and veterinary surgeon, funded beyond $80 monthly, with the health and sanitation committee ready to push the plan to the city council.

Sanitarian Board of Health Frantz H. Coe Sanitary Laboratories Seattle Beattie E Bert Suartte Woodcock Samuel B. Limerick

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Burke Building Laboratory of Sanitary Science Ety Shs Ort Council Second Ward Tenderloin Gill Kistler Alway Norton Gil Peewee Porter House Uncle Sam T. H. Fisher John H. Sargent House of the Good Shepherd Blanche Fachet Blanche Maadens United States of America Charles B. Hopkins Mascles Hanford Bonda Leo Macedon IANS Roumelian Borders Nedfersons Gemtaun Ramaker Music CO Queen Anne Flour Hammond Milling CO Saris Tims Weeodcock Cravenettes W. B. Hutchinson Co. Cor Second Avenue and Union Street
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