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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1911
Page
7
Leonard Rocha a 66 year old squatter in Whittier hills was jailed after resisting ejection papers from a homestead he occupied since the Cleveland era. His son 13 joined in the fracas and was sent to the detention home.
In Terni Italy on April 21 Camorra defendant Esposito tore a glass eye from his socket and threw it on the floor during a bitter cross examination by Prosecutor Blanch His outburst came as he cried that he and fellow prisoners were persecuted and vowed to die in prison or lose his remaining eye The scene resembled an insane asylum as guards restrained him and others shouted threats of vengeance
Notice from producers declaring they do not approve of piano contests and view them as illegitimate. They state they do not wish to attack competitors or seek vengeance, but oppose contests as a practice.
A piano maker vows to undercut rival certificates by offering $150 off any piano for buyers holding trade certificates from the cited retail piano house. The firm claims customers can save at least 20 percent, insisting future contests will be aggressively challenged to end the practice.
An advertisement urges customers to visit the Factory Piano Store in Seattle to learn business methods and save with a $150 discount tied to lighting a cigarette with a certificate, claiming a competitive edge.
The downtown circuit lists many features this week from Acme to Union. Highlights include Warrant for Red Rube, The Fortune Huntere, The Tramp's Tragedy, The Big Baseball Show, Two Plucky Girls, A Buried Past, The Leading Lady, Hamlet, Paradise Lost, The Stolen Jewels, The Strike at the Mines, The Con mand from Gallilee, Easter Babies, The Atonement of Thats, Big Hearted Jim, and The White Squaw among others with varied dramas comedies and scenic reels across city venues.
The general offices of the O W R N in Seattle Portland and Tacoma will join a single telephone exchange. E A Tipple superintendent of telegraph arrived in Beattie and began a plan costing 70 000 for improvement. New lines are built to Portland for telephone and telegraph systems and will handle business transactions not train operations.
A historical advert claims Swissco promotes hair growth restores natural color and eliminates dandruff and scalp diseases. The copy frames the product as a remedy and beauty aid with bold results. It markets Swissco as a cure-all for hair health concerns.
Plans for the memorial fountain at the New Washington Veterans home in Port Orchard have been received by the eKigiy circle, marking a step in the project with community involvement and local display plans.
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