Stolen-Property Ring Tied to Local Junk Firms
Sheriff Mike Kelly and Patrolman John Kelly report a major theft ring involving local junk shops. Warrants from Justice Cann led to a raid on Seattle Tron, Alaska Junk, and related yards. About 1200 in goods including machinery parts and bronze castings were recovered. Victims include Hoflus, Dome time, and Pigott, with many items still awaiting identification.
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Mike Kelly
Panm
John Kelly
Hoflus 4 Ptt
Focal Machinery
Justice Cann's
Beenan & Wearch
Seattle Tron
Metal
Alaska Junk Company
Hop Pickers Wanted for September Harvest
A North Ya Hop Growers association letter invites 1 0 hop pickers, starting about September 1 in Yakima area. Seattle office to provide assistance. work suits families, live cheaply, pay is 1 box of 12 to 15 bushels. Round trip Yakima rate announced. season opens September 1. Grout of the bureau to share details later.
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Yakima
Secre- Grout
Bureau
Elvers Couple Arrives in Seattle after Temple Work
Mr and Mrs Elvers arrive in Seattle section after Mrs Elvers travels under her maiden name Eecherberry. He is a fresco painter and decorator who oversaw interior work at the Mormon Temple in Lake City. The couple may relocate to Seattle.
Weddings in Seattle Area Mixed Amid Parsonage Ceremonies
The Rev. Edwin M. BD. D. lists several marriage notices dated Aug 14, 1901, including Hockins of Seattle to Fitts of Seattle at the parsonage 1514 Bellevue Ave. Weggiler of Seattle to Markel of Seattle at 118 Reform Street. Wiley of Seattle to Edna L McCracken of Sucremae. Schatz of Issaquah to Stewart of Issaquah at 311 Marion Street. N1 of One to Gussie M of Bull Lake.
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Edwin M
M. E
Seventh Avenue
H. Eugene Hockins
Dedication of Graeco Orthodox Church Set for Aug 25
The dedication of the Graeco-orthodox church at 758 pn avenue will be on Saturday evening Aug 25. Bishop Teehon of the orthodox church in America will lead the ceremony with other high church dignitaries present. Rev V V Alexandrof will preach and the bishop will preside at the liturgy with evening services to follow.
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Pn Avenue
Teehon
Orthodox Church
America
V. V. Alexandrof
Union Boycott in San Francisco Targets Major Firms
The San Francisco Labor Council urges a boycott of goods from about six large local firms amid a clash with unions. The Western Central Labor Union in Seattle has dispatched committee members to press Schwabacher Grocery Co and the chamber of commerce to back the plan, with full authority to act.
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Beattie
San Incisco
San Francisco Labor Council
California
Western Cental Labor Union
Seattle
Griffin, Jeere- Middleton
Gillag
J. S. Goldsmith
Schwabacher Grocery Co
Chamber of Commerce
Commitlee
Body of Drowned Boy Found Near White River
The body of Geo Daniels an 11 year old Lourdes college boy who drowned in White River Thursday was recovered four miles downstream. Relatives live in Alaska friends have charge of the funeral and the body was moved to Sherman undertaking parlor.
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Geo. Daniels
Lourdes College
White River
Alaska
the & Sherman Undertaking
Local Playhouses Bring Paloma and Karla Schramm Recital
Paloma and Karla Schramm will perform a piano recital at the Grand Opera House on Monday night. The sisters are praised as virtuosos whose youth enhances their exquisite technique. Madame Careno lauded their genius and musical soul, noting their phrasing as particularly refined.
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Paloma
Karla Schramm
Grand Opera House
Carena
Karta
Geonius
Madame Careno
The
New York Theatres Set For September Stage Week
Third Avenue venue hosts a rousing selection from three companies with a September 1 road opening under Russell and Drew. KB French directs a strong cast including Humphries of the Empire Theatre stock. New scenery enhances performances with "The City of New York" and nautical drama "Dewey The Hero of Manila" to follow, then Richards Pringle Minstrels and a fall season opener "A Check."
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New York
Third Avenue
Russell & Drew
KB French
Humphries
Empire Theater
Company of
Seattle
Richards & Pringle’s
Minstrels
Third Avenue Theater
Tivoli Opera Co. to Perform in Seattle with Hartman Company
The Tivoli Opera Co. from San Francisco will tour Seattle for three weeks in September led by comedian Hartman. The troupe brings a strong cast, fresh scenery, and updated interior decor for the Seattle theater, including a $20,000 overhaul under Richard Edouard.
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Big Tivoli Opera Co
San Francisco
Seattle
Ris Hartman
Wood
Hartman
Tolepo
Chauncey Olcott Sings in Seattle Grand Opera House
Chauncey Olcott headlined a strong cast at a Seattle theater, delivering five songs including Wild Irish Rose and The Wearing of the Green. The play Garrett O Magh follows an American returnee to Dublin and romance entanglements with Eileen and Louise Wilton in a prewar Ireland setting.
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Chauncey Olcott
Garrett O'Magh
Grand Opera House
Seattle
J. K. Emmettomabee
Frits
Olcott
W. J. Scanian
Mr. Olcott
Frits Emmet
Will Scanlan
Paddy
Dublin
Ireland
Garrett Magh
America
Garrett
Mary Devlin
Roger Nagle
Mary
Mr. Nagle
Eileen
Louise Wilton
Sir Horace Wilton
Louise
Mock Elopement Plot In New York Play Reopens Tonight
The scene centers on Garrett and Eileen whose ruse to wed faces discovery when Eileen confides a secret to Louise Wilton. Aunt Mary and Mr Nagle aid the ruse yet diplomacy restores harmony as Garrett departs for war and Eileen vows to follow him to America. Paul Frerton ae Refes Harty shines in subplots.
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Alfred
Jean
Garrett
Eileen
Mary
R Eileen
Darby Lynch
Mr. Nagle
Louise Wilton
Alfred Spencer
Gerrett
America
Paul Frerton
Beetle group leads Elks parade at Tacoma carnival
The Beetle contingent paraded with about 600 Elks and Warne r’s Wiret regiment band. The Beatle antlers drew cheers and compliments as the parade formed a spectacular scene described by locals as the best people on earth from Beattle adding to the occasion’s splendor.
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Yeaterday
Tacoma
Beattle
Waaener
Col John M H Wholley to be banqueted by old comrades
Col John M H Wholley, formerly with the Eighth Army corps and the Pirot Washington regiment, sails from Vancouver barracks and arrives this afternoon. He is now a regular army captain stationed there. Reception plans are nearly complete with informality as the password and a formal banquet to follow led by Dr L B Lawson.
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John MH. Wholley
Rainier
Eighth Army Corps
Pirot Washington Regiment
Vancouver Barracks
L. BR. Lawson
Notable lineup at colonel's staff toastmaster event
A toastmaster will preside with speeches expected from John J Rogers Maj Lewis Ky Dawdon Hon James Haraiiton Lewie Capt Kilmer M Brown Lieut Col Wim L Lahn Piret Meret Walt Budtong Corp BF Gorham and Fred Wood during an evening program.
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Erly
Too
John J, Rogers
Lewis Ky
Dawdon
James Haraiiton Lewie
Kilmer M, Brown
Wim
L, Lahn
Piret Meret
Walt
Budtong, Corp
Gorham
Fred DD
Wood
Police appoint Melvin to replace Crane
Chief of Police Bullivan yesterday named Frank L. Melvin a policy officer to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of A. W. Crane.
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Bullivan
Frank L. Melvin
A. W. Crane
Death of Mrs Evans in City Funeral Planned
Mrs Harry W Vivane died this evening at 1905 Ninth Avenue. The funeral will be held at the residence of her father W J Matkina of Nohémiah tomorrow.
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Harry W. Vivane
Ninth Avenue
W. J. Matkina
Nohemiah
Favorite Picnic Grounds At Al-Ki Head Steamers Schedule
Steamers from Columbia dock daily at 10 1 2 36 10 and 6 o clock for trips to Al-Ki Head. Round trip fare listed as 250 cents. Children admitted under stated limits.
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Al-Ki Head
Columbia
Go to Coney Inland Veach to morrow
Boata every half hour Foot of Marion and Columbia streets service notice lists a ferry schedule for the next day at the specified piers and routes.
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Coney Inland
Marion
Columbia
Coolest Place on the Sound At Al-Ki Point
The Al-Ki Point bathing beach on the Sound hosts a Bteamer trip from Columbia dock tomorrow starting 8 a.m. to 30 m. round trip priced at 26 cents. The site is a popular picnic and camping ground.
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Al-Ki Point
Columbia Dock
Tacoma carnival offers diverse thrills and sports attractions
The notice promotes Seattle area events including Pacific Northwest Championship Tennis, horse races at Pierce County Fair Grounds, and Tacoma Harbor sights with two battleships. It highlights grand street parades daily, band concerts, Tivoli Opera Company performances, a mid way with varied shows, Cao streets and exotic theaters, daily concerts at Point Defiance, and an open Ferry Museum plus lacrosse and tennis matches at Athletic Park.
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Pacific Northwest
Pierce County Fair Grounds
Uncle Sam
Tacoma Harbor
Washington
Bpanaway Park
Tivoli Opera Company
San Francisco
Cairo
Fatima
Omeena
Point Defiance Park
Tiul Natural Park
Ferry Museum
Ees
Athletic
Cheap Excursion Rates to Carnival
The fast steamer Athlon leaves Columbia dock at 8:30 a.m. for Tacoma arriving 10:15 a.m. It departs Tacoma at 1 p.m. and arrives Beattie 9:45 p.m. Greyhound Excursions to Tacoma from City of Evert and Elks’ Car level are advertised. See page 3 display ad.
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Everett
Greyhound
Tacoma
Wiks
Carnival
Athlon
Columbia Dock
Tacoma & P. m
Beattie
City of Evert
Elks
Carnivel
August Festival Calendar Almanac Highlights
On a grand roster of events spanning August 14 to August 24 the entries list Coronation Day Labor and secret society day ELKS day Commercial travelers and fire chiefs day Sacred concerts Military and marine day Indian day British Columbia druggists and master plumbers day Women babies and flowers Lumbermen loggers miners manufacturers and railroad men Woodmen of the World Mardi Gras unfolds as a central attraction across communities.
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United Labor and Secret Society
British Columbia
Northern Pacific Announces Summer Round Trip Rail Rates
The Northern Pacific sets round trip fares at one and one third times for travel from Portland to Pasco Sumas and all lines west of Pasco including the Washington and Columbia River Railway. Sale dates August 14 15 and 17 with return by August 21 and August 20 29 with return by August 95. Special rates apply to all branches. Inquire locally for full rate details.
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Northern Pacific
Portland
Pasco
Sumas
Washington & Columbia River Railway
Ocal
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Mr. and Mrs. Elvers
Madrona Villa
Feimonene É Clark Co
Paloma and
Karla
New
Seattle Theater
Howe
Richard Edouard
Shanchai
China
Lyceum
Orient
Thies
Moving
Second Avenue
Edison
New York City
City of New York
Pacific Coast
the Elks
Col, Wholley
Melvin
Evans
Rand Opera
Jon Cort
Seattie Nn Leading Theater
Schramm
Hild
Geo. F. Cotterill
Taylor Congregational Church
Taylor Avenue
Thomas Street
Bon Marchie
Nordhoff & CO
Yesler Wharf
P.m
Carlotim
Sasai
Cahn & Cohn
Jackson Street
Tacoma Elks
Grand Army Hand
Canton
Ohio
Mins Raymond
Cornellat
Third Avenue Theatre
W. M. Russell
Treen Shoe
Raymond & Hoyt
Second Ave
Ernst Bros
Pike St
Tel
Green
Geo. McLernon
Second
Seattle Tailoring Coo
First Avenue
J. Matzger
A. Lindauer Scientifie Optician
Pike Street
Sbc
Mee Chong
Alexandria
C. F. Stolting
Third Ave. Tel. Red
Hinckley
H. T. Turner
Harvard Dental Office
W. Cor. Union
Leo's Business College
AAIT
Opera House
John Cort
Iager
MR. Chauncey Olcott
Garrett Omagh
Augustus Pitou
Newark
Cesses
Earthlight
Father
Eiffel Tower
Piccadilly Circus
Paria Exposition
Baal
Seattle Transfer Co
Oice
First Ay
Seattle Gas & Electric Co
Cherry ST
Arenes
Rainier Beer
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply
Columbia Street
Bonney & Stewart
Main St
Seattie
Waa
D. S. Johnston
Second Avenue Urke
Lel
Eprea Beasties
Guion
Baster
Bonsing
Fleet Insurance
American Bonding & Trustee Agents
Maryland Casasky Company
Telepaeuce
Frank M. Quien
Maxim
R Sulephone Union
Telephone
Seattle Star
Queen City Steam Laundry
Fourth Ave
A. A. Schuchard
M. D
Nnish Consultus
Schuchard Optical Company
Graduate Opticians
Stone, Fisher & Lane
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