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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1911
Page
7
Arthur Flyer performs songs to delight patrons as musical stories on violin join a program at the Lyceum. The week features films including When Women Strike a satire on housework with the City story of love and pranks. Two salesmen race a firm, facing stolen tickets and a broken engine before a race outcome.
At 2 PM District Judge Hanford prepared to decide the motion by C FP Munday and others to direct the jury to acquit. Four days into the trial no evidence had been presented, with government lawyers urging acquittal based on the 1873 land law. Defense argues the 1904 act permits and even encourages assignments, potentially affecting about 10 million dollars in adjoining coal lands and a Cunningham claims precedent.
The Stevens players present a risqué early German adapted to English in The Fire Mouse at the Seattle theatre with Miss Mason in a standout role and Miss Cooper excelling in her comedy. Alhambra features John Griffith and Edythe Totten in Desdemona while Daphne Pollard shines in Lend Me Your Wife at Lois. Roy Clemens appears as the nephew and Pollard adds songs.
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary FE Gwyer will be held at Haven M E church next Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery.
Washington April 2 The department of justice has found a white stenographer willing to work for William H Lewis the negro assistant attorney general After weeks of drafting for a willing candidate Harry Jones in the file room accepted only if the government raises his salary.
The United States Supreme Court ruled that any manufacturer setting a minimum retail price for products sold through wholesalers violates the Sherman Antitrust Act. The decision will broadly impact the trade in proprietary medicine.
SMASHUP W. Muchow, a teamster, was knocked unconscious and one horse was killed when a mobile driven by Luke Thompson crashed into Muchow’s express wagon at 24th av Southwest and Spokane ay. The car was reported to be traveling at 40 miles per hour. Thompson is in the city jail without bail awaiting investigation. West Aurora Next. Elbert Hubbard, in Los Angeles, options land 14 miles from the city to start a West Aurora colony, citing the land’s suitability for oranges and lemons and its appeal to tourists.
Forty two children from Mother Ryther's home enjoyed a star benefit at the Star Theatre hosted by Miss Marjorie Lake. H A Baird furnished eight cars for the outing, followed by ice cream and cake courtesy of Mrs. Clarence Gerald. In Washington, the Supreme Court resumed sessions as antitrust decisions against Standard Oil and American Tobacco Co. and a contempt case against AF of L officials may come this week.
Arthur Monkett and Anna Turner, well known Ballard residents, were married yesterday afternoon at the bride’s parents home by Rev. George H. Lee. The ceremony crowned a pretty romance.
Unoccupied house at 1167 Weller street was extinguished Saturday night with minimal damage. Fire chief suspects incendiary origin after finding several kerosene and gasoline cans on the first floor.
Enit Laura Gullens 65 daughter of Rev and Mrs Gullens died at the family residence 6554 Second Ave N W Yesterday Funeral services set from Rosenburg Undertakers parlors Ninth Ave and Union St Tuesday at 2 pm
Pasadena holds a municipal election as the hottest campaign in the city’s history ends. Candidates include Wm. Thum R. L. Metcalf and Harry Nichols vying for the mayoralty.
A garbled market note lists dry onions apples tea pickles jam and various meats and dairy items with prices per pound or unit. It references strawberries lemons celery lettuce tomatoes grapes and other produce, plus fish and dairy, in a crowded line of items.
Classified notices include Aabling's Special seed packets listed with address 89 W Pike St next to Public Market. Also appears are medical cures for ruptures, midwives, remodeling parlors, marriage ceremonies, room and board requests, lost items, and job ads across a busy downtown listing.
Help wanted male and female to learn barber trade at the National Barber College lists locations in Washington. Also items for rent rooms in various addresses, rents, and a mixed assortment of real estate and farm acreage notices from Seattle area, including descriptions of rooms for rent and houses for sale.
A collage of Seattle real estate notices, cottages, lots, and bargains near Pioneer Square, University, and West Seattle. Offers include $300 down payments, terms on new bungalows and four room cottages, and listings in Cameron, Tukwila, and Georgetown. Also includes miscellaneous sale items, furniture, automobiles, and farm goods with contact names and venues.
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