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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1916

Page

2

Japanese Editor Kasai Hosts Banquet With Seattle Merchants

Jeiji G. Kasai of Pacific Press in San Francisco and leading Seattle Japanese businessmen hosted a Monday banquet for Japanese and American newspapermen at Meneki. Takahashi of Oriental Trading acted as toastmaster as speakers urged peaceful US Japan relations. Kasai noted his role connecting the nations through cables and letters from San Francisco.

Jeiji G. Kasai The Pacific Press San Francisco Seattle Meneki Sixth Ave C. T. Takahashi Oriental Trading Company Mr. Kasai High Ovine Chicago University Harvard Kasai Sigma Delta Chi University

State fixes valuation of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co

The Public Service Commission ruled the company property in Washington at 19 764 418 dollars after deducting seven million from the cost of reproduction. Rates will be set May 21 to allow a fair return on the adjusted value, with some communities facing rate decreases and others increases based on value received.

Racir Telephone CO Washington Public Service Commission Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co Publc Charles A. Reynolds Reynolds Maine Commission Reynolde Regal Dental Office State Dental Board IL FR. Clark D. S Novo-Cain Seattle Elliott Bay Pacific Coast Puget Bound Jose Indianola Beach Indianola

Attorney General Recommends Detention of Von Igel in Canada Plot

The Attorney General urges that Von Igel be held as he remains in U S custody under indictment for complicity in a dynamite plot against the Welland canal in Canada. He had worked in Capt. Von Papen’s office who left for Germany by order of the United States.

Wolf von Igel United States Department of Justice Welland Canal Canada Capt. von Papen Germany United States Washington Gregory State Department Wolf Vonigel von Igel Japan

Ghent Declares Coroner Candidacy for Decent Office

Dr. J A Ghent Republican candidate for coroner vows decency and fair play. He cites past scandals in King County offices and praises new courthouse morgue facilities while touting his role in enabling public morgues and appointing public administrators for unrepresented estates.

J. A. Ghent King County

Drug Store Raid Seizes Liquor in Patrol Man Case

Police raid Boyd's drug store at Seventh Ave and Union St. Monday afternoon under Sergt. Putnam. Clerk J. J. Kekel was arrested for selling liquor to a plain clothes patrolman and released on $250 bail.

Boyd's Seventh Ivc Union St Sergt. Putnam J. J. Kekel

Congress applauds speech of pacifist critic of severance

Washington April 25. The congressional mood in the German American crisis opened with applause for Representative Mann who said he opposed cutting diplomatic ties with any nation at present. A burglar pried open a bedroom window with an ax Monday night at Dr F Parker 6103 Phinney Ave and stole $30 and his watch.

Washington Mann Doc F. Parker Phinney Ave

Odd Fellows Lodge to mark 97th founding anniversary

A dance and card party is set for Wednesday night in the lodge rooms to celebrate the 97th anniversary of the founding of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Ladies G A R Card Party at Lion Marche Tea Room

The Ladies of the G A R will host a card party at the Lion Marche Tea Room today at 2 30 p m Prizes will be awarded The event also includes a birthday celebration for Charles Eugene Banka a Seattle newspaperman at the Presa Club Tuesday night.

William McKinley Eirele Lion Marche Tiday Charles Eugene Banka Seattle Presa Club

Secret lotion promises clear skin with money back guarantee

An ad claims a remedy for eczema and pimples will transform skin to velvet softness. It urges readers to visit the store, buy a bottle, and apply as directed with a money back guarantee. The text mentions a doctor and a product name with unclear spelling.

Askaleo Zemo Emo Waveland

Feared Theda Bara Reflects On Early Fame And Fears

Theda Bara recalls self made success and warns against sensational fame. She describes a strict home life, a distant schooling experience, and isolation from peers due to fearsome eyes. Her conservatism and few friends shaped her cautious approach to public life.

Construction Details of Supergun Reinforcement Ribbon

The article explains the main strength of large guns lies in miles of steel ribbon wrapped around the tube core. The ribbon is one-sixteenth inch thick and one-quarter inch wide and is wound around the gun. For a 12 inch gun about 180 miles of ribbon are used, weighing around 16 tons.

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