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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1914
Page
3
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Mary Boyle O'Reilly portrays Rasputin as the powerful monk who controlled Emperor Nicholas II and influenced Russia’s policy leading to European crisis. The piece details his rise from a peasant to a feared adviser, the empress’s dependence, and repeated attempts to curb his power.
Seattle experts warn the European war will cause vast property destruction and lasting economic disruption. The United States may gain briefly from demand, but a universal postwar price rise, labor hardship, and prolonged hardship will follow for all nations.
The Hague report declares that the sea barriers would be opened and Germany's troops would be flooded out if their invasion of Dutch territory persists, promising drastic defense measures.
Mrs. Edwood, 23, died at 12 30 AM at 2222 Sixth Ave from poison tablets. Her husband summoned Dr. Erickson from City Hospital after a call for help. An antidote proved ineffective.
Thurston county superior court set August 12 for suits to compel two initiative measures onto the ballot after Secretary Howell ruled them insufficient. Attorney General Teata of Tacoma leads the joint committee challenging checks on 13 alleged illegalties. Three of the Seven Sisters deemed sufficient include blue sky law and private employment agency abolition. certain measures like prohibition and universal eight hour law also onto the ballot.
Byron Phelps, seeking reelection as county auditor, runs on the progressive ticket. On the same day, Sen Dan Landon of the 82nd district and others including Robert H. Lindsay, Theodore Ss Pederson, and George B. Webster are noted as filed for public offices.
The West Seattle crash killed Welwood Murray and Miss Bessie C. Holmes. Miss Francesa I. Helliwell remains indignant with a fractured skull and unlikely to testify at the inquest. Two witnesses have left town and Joseph J. Taylor, the driver, remains jailed without charges, with possible habeas corpus action planned.
Seville Spain film program heads to Seattle soon with a mixed bill led by John Bunny in Pigs Is Pigs and Lubin comedies. The Colonial Theatre runs a heavy slate including Desperate Battle at Hicksville and Three Men and a Woman. Grand markets showcase Cameo of the Yellowstone and A Red Man's Heart while Mabel Trunnelle shines in Across the Desert at Class A.
At the Home Until Wednesday two part drama When Romance Came to Anne and The Great Universal Mystery. Billys Vacation and The Man Who Lied two part drama His Faithful Servant Bachelor Girls Club comedy at the Pleasant Hour until Wednesday.
State Fire Warden W Ferris warns the drought risks worsening without rain. He visited a brush fire near the Marietta mill in Whatcom County last night, noting locals are becoming more careful but fear further fires if rain delays.
A San Diego dispatch reports a German warship capturing a British steamship off Magdalena Bay. The date is August 4. No further details on casualties or ship names.
The Sedro-Woolley asylum is under construction at a cost of 230000 and aims to house over 800 patients suffering from insanity. Principal units may be ready for occupancy by October 1. The facility will ease congestion at Stetl acoom but will not eliminate the need for observation hospitals in the state for cases like Emma Bremer’s melancholia.
Adam H. Barth of Tacoma wins the socialist referendum for United States senator over Judge Richard Winsor of Seattle. Glenn Hoover is chosen as congress nominee in the district, defeating Joseph Gilbert. Winners will have filing fees paid by the party and the reds and yellows unite for the campaign.
The final phase of the motion picture drama Creation will be shown tonight at the Moore theatre. Pastor W. H. Bundy of Los Angeles will deliver a lecture.
A moonlit steamer cruise on Lake Washington departs from Madison Park at 8 30 tonight and leaves Lesching at 8 15. The Issaquah offers an evening dancing trip with boarding and seating details provided by the Adv.
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