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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

6

There Is No Work in San Francisco

A San Francisco labor notice reports no demand for labor in the city, cites state figures showing 40 percent of classified workers jobless and 20 percent employed only half the time, and warns Seattle readers that coming to San Francisco could aid anti union efforts.

San Francisco H. D. Wheeler Cal Seattic San Peinecco Organized Labor Walter Macarthur Andrew Gallagher Atlantic Pacific Pacific Coast New York J. W. Hellman California John P. M’laughlin McLaughlin Hiram Johnson Labor

Grant Debate Over County Land for Lake Burien Line

County commissioners heard arguments for and against granting county lands for a right of way to the Lake Burien company for an electric line from Youngstown to Lake Burien. Des Moines citizens and Seattle-Tacoma Short Line officials protested, saying the line would hinder completion of the Short Line and leave Des Moines without a car line.

Lake Burien Company Youngstown Lake Burien Des Moines Seattle-Tacoma

Perry Hotel Foreclosure Initiated by Lakin Trustee

Herbert C. Lakin as trustee began suit for foreclosure of the Perry hotel on behalf of Eastern bondholders. The debt is about $600,000 and no principal or interest has been paid since 1908. Metropolitan Investment Company owns the Perry hotel.

Eastern Perry Hotel Herbert C. Lakin The Metropolitan Investment Company

Court Favours Bank in King County Appeals

The supreme court reversed King County Superior Court decisions in suits filed by the Scandinavian American Bank against John F. Appleton and E. W. Johnston. The reversals favor the bank.

Bank Olympia Supreme Court King County Superior Court John F. Appleton E. W. Johnston

Relief funds raised for famine victims in Seattle

The Chinese relief committee of the Seattle Commercial Club received 107 dollars yesterday to aid famine victims.

Seattle Commercial Club

A Simple Magatone Solution for Clear Skin Advised

An advertisement claims women are not to blame for facial contour but must manage complexion. It promotes a magatone and witch hazel mix as a daily massage treatment to achieve soft, clear skin, reduce discoloration and wrinkles, and remove hair growth.

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Knight Jordan fined for speeding at Stanford University

Knight Jordan son of Stanford University president was fined for speeding a car. In California a 14 pound gold nugget valued at 3200 dollars was found on Willow Creek on the N H Frils claim by gravel mine laborers. A bill to coin a 20 cent piece was introduced in the house by Representative Shepard of Texas. State Auditor Clausen will convene a conference to plan city department audits. Caruso left New York for a trip abroad after losing 100000 dollars to a sore throat, returning in November. The Miracle Play will be staged by Trinity Parish in London at 7 90 p m.

Bucks Ranch Cal Willow Creek N. H. Frils Washington Representative Shepard Texas New York Caruso

Whole Dam Family Arrives But Heads for Amsterdam

Jacob Dam and his entire family of twelve boarded the steamship Ruydam at Rotterdam and left for Amsterdam. The party includes Jacob Dam his brother Jas Dam his wife Sarah Dam and their seven sons and three daughters.

August Snyder Drowns After Fall From Dock

Record lists August Snyder a 60 year old longshoreman who fell from the Landers Street dock in Olympia shortly after 10 o’clock last night and drowned. The governor has appointed a state highway commissioner while Will St. White temporarily fills duties. Frank E. B. Heidemann, laborer, faces electric chair for the murder of Marie Smith near Asbury Park. Frank B. Biggine is charged with manslaughter in the death of Claude Tremble.

August Snyder Landers St Olympia Hay Will St. White W. J. Roberta Medford, Or Freehold N. J Frank EB. Heidemann Marie Smith Asbury Park Peoria Wil Frank B. Biggine Claude W. Tremble

Public Utilities to Pick Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures

Valentine announces selection from three certified candidates Lester J. Allen N A Thompson and A W Rin hart for the chief inspector of weights and measures post but no quarters are provided yet.

Valentine Civil Service Commission Lester J. Allen N. A. Thompson A. W. Rinehart

Mystics Will Play Seattle Theosophists Tonight

A mystical play by the Seattle Theosophists is set for tonight at the Unitarian church. The performers promise a contemplative program exploring spiritual themes.

Seattle Unitarian Church

City Honors Standpipe Site Upgrade on Queen Anne

The city council authorized the park board to improve and beautify the standpipe and fire station site on Queen Anne Hill. This action aims to enhance the public space and surrounding area with planned landscaping and aesthetic enhancements.

Park Board Queen Anne Bill

City bill to add auxiliary power plant on Lake Union

The measure would authorize a plant at the foot of Nelson Place to use Volunteer Park reservoir wastewater. The project would raise city revenues by about 40000 dollars, per the light department estimates.

Nelson Place Lake Union Volunteer Park Light Department

Simple Beauty and Health Recipes From An Old Guide

A vintage guide promotes natural skin care and hair care remedies. It urges using a four ounce epurmax lotion with hot water and glycerine for a lasting complexion and warns against face powder. It also suggests a tonic with sugar and alcohol to improve appetite and energy, plus an inexpensive canthrox-based shampoo for shiny, healthy hair.

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