Roosevelt High School Plans Under Fire in Seattle Probe
An open hearing of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce educational committee will discuss a proposed 1 250 000 expenditure for a Roosevelt high school building in the Cowen Park district. Critics say the project is extravagant and misaligned with district needs. The committee report will reflect views of Fred W. Catlett and other members including A S Elford A H Wiseman and C W Caasler.
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Roosevelt High
Cowen Park
Seattle Chamber of Commercce
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Drama Institute Organized Here to Boost City Theater
Mia Florence Wilbur will be dean of a two week Drama Institute starting Monday April 18. The program invites all to act and to try playwriting scenery costume making and producing to spark neighborhood troupes and perhaps a city theatre with cooperation from schools university and local experts. Registrations are at 157 Stuart Building Elliott 1371 and Elliott 2844.
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Mia Florence I. Wilbur
Drama Institute
Isa
Miss Wilbur
Stuart Building
Elliott
Mother of Seattle Woman Passes Away
CASHMERE April 13 Mrs Carrie Mastin mother of Mrs Will H Barr of Seattle died yesterday afternoon at the home of her granddaughter Mrs Albert L Paine.
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Seattle
Cashmere
Carrie Mastin
Will H Barr
Albert L. Paine
Marriage Lic Names and Residences in Seattle and Nearby
A list of names and residences from Seattle and surrounding areas appears under marriage licenses and deaths. Names include Butt Charlotte Roberta Wren and many others with ages and streets noted. several entries show Seattle addresses and other Washington locales.
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Butt
William J
Seattle
Grealey
Charlotte
Roberta
Wren
Mason
la Louise
Seattl Schmidt
Otto H
Jeneen
Hulda M
Everett Jeneen
Erhardt
Smith
Florence L
Whistler
Percy EB
Spriggs
Mildred ‘L
Hopper
Louie M. Beattle
Lobaugh
Loretta A
Arntzen
A. M
Seattie Arntsen
Mac
Miller
John Walker
I Poth
Mimmoge Ese Nue Saune
Irene Bissett
Reece
Edmonds
Hoover
Candace
Edmonda Gamble
Thomas M
Seattle Patten
Anna Havens
Scott Regan
Fred M
Beattie Dutier
Marie BE
Fryckman
Martin Nathan
Olattie Crawford
Attie
Regally Gowned Coryphee Charms in Draguine Revue
Frances Boardman performs as Coryphee in a revue, flaunting hennaed hair and garlic heels, admired by rich patrons while the crowd glimpses a distant class divide. Her regal air and costly entourage frame a world where art and status meld, leaving ordinary fans to watch from the back.
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Henna
Frances Boardman
Coryphee
Dearie
600 Fish Caught in Basin at U W for Stream Planting
Students at the University of Washington moved 600 fish from the freshman basin to an artificial pool in preparation for distribution to streams across the country. The haul included trout, catfish, yellow perch, and golden ide. Some ornamentals were placed in the A Y P exposition pond in 1908. Spokane records Larry A. Williams, a Deep Creek farmer, pleads not guilty to murder of John Batten, a city fireman, with trial set for April 15.
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University of Washington
Spokane
Larry A. Williame
Deep Creek
John Batten
Death of Mrs Anna Mary Glasgow
Mrs Anna Mary Glasgow died Tuesday night at her daughter Mrs Samuel Archer’s home 600 25th Ave. She had lived in Seattle 26 years and belonged to United Presbyterian Church and the W W C T U.
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Glasgow
Samuel Archer
25Th Ave
Seattle
United Presbyterian Church
Www
Cc. T. U
Health Is a Woman's Greatest Asset Ad Teaser
A vintage ad extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for backache headaches and fatigue. It contrasts vibrant health with female ailments and urges women to try the product to regain strength and vitality.
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Lydia KB. Pinkhbam
Mystery of Lillian Davenport’s Age Unsolved
A South End arrest reports Lillian Davenport, a colored woman, refusing to reveal her age to Sergeant J B Donlan. After being asked multiple times, Davenport shocks the sergeant by insisting she is 30, not 40, prompting exclamations from onlookers.
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Lillian Davenport
Howard T. Kent
Lillian
Sergt J.B. Donlan
South End
Kent
Bergt
Ken
Furniture Check Fraud Alleged in Detroit Case
HW. C. Cook alias Vierar, 24, a mechanic, was arrested by Lt. G. W. Hastelblad and Ptlm. J. R. McCarthy after attempting to tender a check for 406 or more on a 3460 furniture order sent to a vacant house. Cook allegedly admitted the check was-worthless and sought change, not the furniture.
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HW. C. Cook
Vierar
G. W. Hastelblad
J. R. McCarthy
Cook
Worthiess
Harmony Slogan Guides Seattle Florists Banquet Plans
Harmony as a motto drives Seattle florists toward consolidation and local cooperation. A banquet at the New Washington hotel prompted steps to form an association with further meetings planned. Gene Sandahl toasted. Fr d Ebbert announced a San Francisco linked anti liquor effort opening a local district office to support prosecutions.
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Seattle
Ran Francisco
Frank B. Ebbert
Anti Salafia League
Judge Ballinger denounces anti alien land bill amid Japan ties
Former interior secretary Judge Richard Ballinger, addressing the Japan advisory committee of the Chamber of Commerce, declared the anti alien land measure unconstitutional and not worth a snap of the finger compared with the current treaty with Japan. He urged maintaining friendly relations and called the bill a show of unfriendly feeling.
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United States
Dudge Richard Ballinger
Loses Attempt to Block Love Suit Denied by Supreme Court
In Olympia on April 13 the Washington Supreme Court denied Mrs. Adelaide W. Boyer of Kansas City a writ of prohibition to stop the King county superior court from trying Mrs. Ida Osborn's suit seeking alleged alienation of Theodore H. Osborn's affections. The ruling concerned the right to attach Seattle property at 7522 Yale Ave North.
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Olympia
Adelaide W. Boyer
Kansas City
King County Superior Court
Ida
Osborn
Theodore H. Osborn
Supreme Court
Seattle
Boyer
Yale Ave
Funeral services for George Harold Baux announced
Funeral services for George Harold Baux a World War I veteran and former University of Washington freshman will be held at 3 p m Thursday at Bonney Watson company's undertaking establishment.
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W. W. Warren
Snoqualmie Falls Lumber Company
White Building
Bonney-Watson's
George Harold Baux
University of Washington
Bonney-Watson Company
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