Gea Long Opens Inasmuch Mission From 27 Cents
The Long a dope fiend and former bum known as Geo Long plans to open a new $100,000 Inasmuch Mission on Warnock and Locust. He started the project with three other outcasts just after hearing a dramatic sermon quoted from Matthew. The venture aims to serve the needy in the Tenderloin area and launch Tuesday.
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Geo
Long
Warnock
Locustata
Haa
New York
Hell's Half Acre
Mrs. Long
Bishop Rhinelander
Philadelphia News-Post
Holy week observances lead to Easter across Seattle
The city marks Palm Sunday opening Holy Week with sermons and services in churches led by Bishop O'Dea at St. James cathedral. Tenebrae services are planned, and a cross will be raised on Good Friday as Rev. Shayler narrates Calvary. The St. Mark's procession and street scenes will continue the narrative.
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Unity Evangelical
Seattle
Orpheum Theatre
St. James Cathedral
Palma
O'Dea
St. James
Pioneer Place
Ernest Vincent Shayler
St. Mark's Church
Brotherhood of
St. Mark's
Congress March actions and inactions summarized
The record notes the president’s trust program halted and only the interstate trade commission bill introduced. The Senate defeated the woman suffrage amendment 35 to 34. Other items: committees investigated strikes in Colorado and Michigan, reporting abuses but unlikely to lead to action. Rural credits and seamen’s bills stalled in committees while efforts to curb radium land ownership faced strong opposition from the Walsh group.
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Interstate Trade Commission
Senate
Colorado
Michigan
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Congress
House
Walsh
Woman takes helm as Iowa Republican party leader
In Des Moines on April 4 the Iowa Republican party elected Emma K. Blaise of Des Moines as manager of organization work. She aided campaigns for Dolliver Cummins Lacey and Garst and later served as state pardon clerk under Governor George W. Clarke.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mia
Emma K. Blaise
Dolliver
Cummina
Lacey
Garst
George W. Clarke
Visionary charter ideas spark city management debate
A subcommittee proposals call for a city manager with a 12000 dollar salary elected by council preferential vote. The public would have no recall rights, but petition triggers by council vote or two thirds council action after notice. The manager would wield broad authority for the 30ward council term.
Henwley Transfer Horse Forced to Chew Tobacco
In Gainesville Texas on April 3 a Henwley Transfer horse refuses to work without chewing tobacco or a cigar every two hours. If denied the habit the animal grows nervous and irritable and refuses to move, yet when fed tobacco it resumes work with apparent willingness.
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Gainesville
Texas
Henwley Transfer Company
Fear for crew of 170 aboard Southern Cross
The Southern Cross steam sealer, five days overdue, likely crushed in ice with 170 crew aboard. Two steamships with wireless search were dispatched from St John’s. The Bella Venture carried survivors and bodies from Newfoundland’s crew, 30 miles from St John’s harbor, stuck in ice awaiting port tonight.
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Southern Cross
Ita
New Foundland
St. Johns Harbor
Passover Observed in Local Jewish Temples
Jewish communities will observe the Passover on Friday and Saturday of next week with services led by Rabbi Samuel Koch at Temple de Hirach on 15th Avenue and B Union Street. He will conduct gatherings Friday evening Saturday morning and noon.
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Samuel Koch
Temple de Hirach
15Th Av
B. Union At
A New Photo Play Thriller Heroics on a Balloon Lift
In a new silent era adventure scout Jack of the Plains foils a river crossing by hitching his horse to a balloon. A balloonist in a riverbank tent helps him lift off, sending the horse and rider over the plains with secret orders from the front.
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Jack
Ben
Bigfellow
Photo Plays and Film Theaters Schedule Busy This Week
The Metropolitan presents For Napoleon and France with showings at 2 30 4 7 30 and 9 daily. Won In the Clouds continues at Alhambra tonight and Sunday with Universal and other features listed across multiple houses including The Cat's Paw The Squire's Son and A Back Yard Theatre among upcoming Thanhouser Lubin Essanay and Rex dramas and comedies.
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France
Metroplitan
Italy
Antony and Cleopatra
Robert Larive
Mme. de Longueville
Austerlitz
Alhambra
Rex
Complete Report of Market Today Prices Paid
Market today lists prices paid to producers for vegetables and fruit. The report records current values for assorted produce, detailing regional variations and trends affecting supply and pricing.
Sullivan and Considine sale excludes three West Coast houses
John W. Considine announced that the Sullivan and Considine theatres will not be sold with the deal to Marcus Loew. The three excluded houses are in Seattle, Portland, and Vancouver, B C, leaving other properties in the transaction.
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John W. Considine
Sullivan & Considine
Sullivan & Considine Theatres
Marcus Loew
New York
Seattle
Portland
Vancouver
B.C
A man questions slavery of fashion in witty reply
A rural speaker draws a line between fashion and freedom, noting a man with a wife and grown daughters asks about slavery to fashion in a humorous, homespun line.
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Willie
Son
Burglars Foiled by Maid at Seattle Bank President Home
A maid at the residence of En Drews, president of the Seattle National Bank, 1206 University, alarmed by two burglars last night. She screamed for help, and the intruders fled the scene.
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Endrews
Seattle
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