The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-09-25
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EVERETT. Sept. 25.-Following
night In the city Jail. party OF
Seattle motorists alleged TO have
possessed whisky were fined an ag-
grcgate OF s30S.25.
4. r. Torn was fined SO in police
court Tuesday for assauting Ere
mont Ballard street car conductor j.
Horning. Monday.
Mott Sawyer. former Milwaukee
division superintendent. has been
commissioned "A major in the spruce
production division OF the air ser
vice. He's building spruce rail
road on the Olympic peninsula.
Mrs. q. T.. Bcaupre, Astoria hotel,
Eighth and Pine. sustained severe
bruises and decorations when struck
by an auto truck at Seventh and
Union Tuesday. The driver OF the
truck failed TO report to the police
Chas. Lambert and Fred Victor,
motorcyclists. sustained cuts and
bruises in collision with an auto
at First ~. and John St. Tuesday
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Two trunks. containing 80 quarts
OF whisky. from Montana. were
seized at the Northern Pacific depot
Tuesday by dry squad officers. 4
trunk containing a dozen quarts OF
beer was seized at the DIV station
Charged with padding" the pay
roll for his personal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
c. o. Hiatt. mechanist foreman at
the Union Machinery and Supply
company. In In the county Jail r.
c. Wilson. cashier OF the company
brought about HATS arrest. He Is
held under $500 bail.
Patrolman w. +. Patton, search
ing for burglar in the rear OF the
Bridges grocery. 300 Broadway N.
was Tuesday night fired on as n
burglar suspect by C. c. Richardson.
i26 nth ave. y. Richardson apol.
ogized to the irnte cop.
a jury found DIR. W. G.. Emonds
guilty OF issuing prescription for
liquor illegally. before Superior
Judge a. W. Frater. Tuesday.
Emonds had been found guilty on
the same charge on three previous
occasions.
Skinner & Eddy girls will stage
another dance and entertainment at
the Soldiers and Sailors club. Satur-
day night.
Samuel Dcpp. l32 Roanoke ST.,
was electrocuted at the Stetson. Post
Lumber company yards Tuesday.
when a high tension wire came I'm
contact with n cable he was han.
ding. Joseph Curtis. OF 14l0 goth
ave. s. assisting him. was severely
burned. but will receiver.
II you can spare il. leave n phono-
graph and records at the Army and
Navy club. 500 Third ave. for the
Merchant Marine crew OF the
steamer Western Hope. which leaves
soon for the submarine zone.
Trustees Of the Chamber Of Com.
merce are making an effort to start
Christmas buying on October /.
Two hundred and fifty feet Of
track. on the Ballard municipal
street car line. at the south end Of
the 18th ave. bridge will be double
tracked Immediately to take care OF
the increased traffic.
Funeral services Of Lou a. Mahan
were held at Butterworth's chapel
wednesday at p. m. under auspices
OF the Elks.
Mrs. Mary w Barrett. an en-.
ploye OF the county auditors office
for the last three years. left for
France Wednesday TO engage in Red
Cross work
The Chamber Of Commerce of
Anchorage, Alaska, has asked the
trustees OF the Chamber OF Com
merce and Commercial Club to
take some action to constrain the
government to mine coal in the
Matanuska fields because private
capital will not undertake the enter
prise
Thaddeus Bernard McGrath. 525
nth ave. has received n commission
as second lieutenant in the fourth
training camp at Camp Pike. Ark.
A. {. McCabe was fined S15 Tues
day, for carrying n suit case con
tanning five quarts OF whisky.
James G. Ruff, an Everett pas
senger engineer on the Milwaukee
railroad, was killed Saturday morn
ing when he jumped from the cab,
thinking that cedar log was going
to wreck the train. The train hit
tho Ia-y btt NVae not DAMAGED