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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

7

Taft Plans Cut in Wool Tariff Reported

Washington December 1 United Press reports a split in tariff views on wool. Taft summoned Henry and Alvin Sanders of the tariff board to discuss a possible large reduction for revenue balance with Democratic bills. John B Reynolds is absent. Emery and Sanders favor revenue tariffs. Cabinet meets this afternoon on the subject.

TAFT United Press Washington Henry Alvin Sanders Sudi Tion Baaia Congress John B. Reynolds Tariff Board Reynolds Emery Sandera

New Variety of Preliminary Nets for Police Widows

A boxing prelim at McFarland Murphy in San Francisco raised 1347.90 dollars for the families of Policemen Castor and Pinnelly who were killed in the line of duty. Fans donated coins and gold to support widows and children, contributing toward a total fund of 4120 dollars.

San Francisco Dec McFarland Murphy Castor Pinnelly Finnelly McFarland-Murphy

You're My Leading Lady The Love Song To My Muse

The speaker praises Dy Derton as leading lady Ingenue and maid roles and more. They call her stage director call boy critic plaque author props music footlights and glow. The ode declares love and assigns the entire blame show to her.

Mou Mel

Garbage strike leaves Los Angeles streets uncollected

Los Angeles faces a garbage crisis as drivers quit work and the day force of 20 drivers is unable to handle pickups. If unresolved, residence districts may see no collection by Monday, threatening public health while the strike’s exact cause remains unnamed. In London, Sultan of Zanzibar abdicates in favor of his three year old son due to ill health. ex-sultan Seyyid Ali Hamoud, 29, educated at Harrow, fluent in English and French, and active in polo and cricket, takes the throne.

Los Angeles Los. Angeles Los An London Zanzibar Seyyid Ali Hamoud Aultan Harrow Europe Aew Saber Smith Pharmacy G3rd Jackson Washington Oxypather CO Seattle Bualir Harvard Pike Nicholson Barker Hotel

Rebels Capture Nanking Magazine and Blow It Up

Chinese rebels seized and blew up the imperial magazine at Nanking after a battle that left many Manchus dead, according to Navy Department advices released today.

United Presse Washington Imperial Magazine Nanking Navy Department

Water safe status update on Cedar River supply

Health Commissioner Crichton directs flushing of lower and intermediate water services today with completion planned tomorrow. High service mains will be flushed next. Dr Crichton warns not to drink unboiled water while Cedar River supply is tested and monitored for safety.

Crichton

Governors Train Arrives as Governors Dine in Cleveland

State chief executives aboard the Western governor's train reach Cleveland on December 1. The party attends a reception and a luncheon at the chamber of commerce, with Governor Tasker L. Oddie of Nevada and Governor Harmon of Ohio present. Six hundred people attend the luncheon before plans to depart for Buffalo at 10 pm.

Weveland Dee Cleveland Union Club Buffalo Tasker L. Oddie Nevada Harmon Ohio Chamber of Commerce

Cordova Man Charged With Embezzlement

Cordova Alaska December 1 John W Foulkes assistant postmaster under former Postmaster Joseph Diggs charged with embezzling four thousand dollars of post office funds. At preliminary hearing he was bound over to the grand jury with six thousand dollars bail not yet furnished. Foulkes says he discovered the shortage and tried to persuade relatives in Canada to return it.

Cordova Alaska John W. Foulkes Joseph Diggs Foulkes Canada

Local School Board Candidates Face Informal Quiz

Edmund Bowden and Shor rock refused to answer questions about their platform and school recreation roles. They told the quis congress information could be obtained at school directors offices. Jo Richard Winsor and Dr Maud Parker answered questions at the Y M C A auditorium.

Edmund Bowden Shorrock Jo Richard Winsor Y. MC. A Maud Parker

Brayton Charged With Bigamy on Rail Run Between OKC and Reno

George M. Brayton a free conductor on the Oklahoma City to Reno line for two years is charged with having a wife at each end of his run. His wife and three children lived in Oklahoma City while a Reno end partner 22 posed as his wife. Brayton was arrested in Hutchinson Kansas. The city council passed a resolution for a high pressure salt water main to aid fire protection in the business district.

City George M. Brayton Oklahoma City Reno Brayton Hutchinson Kaw Wardall Walt Waghaton Union St Clifford Land Company Ooreier Dyan Roper Knubpendurg Land CO New York

Premier Yuan Shi Kai agrees to brief truce with rebels

Perkin reports Yuan Shi Kai agrees to a three days truce with rebel forces to discuss peace terms. If no definite agreement is reached after three days but peace seems possible, the truce may be extended fifteen days.

Classifieds tease of real estate and wanted ads

A jumble of 1920s style classified notices offers farm land homes and rentals for sale near Kirkland and Seattle plus furniture wanted and orchard listings. Items include 5 acre improved tracts near railroads 10 down payments and terms 10 monthly payments and prices ranging from 25 down to 650 with references to local offices and street addresses.

Burke & Farrar Seattle Crommen & Om Rainier Ave Lake Washington H. Collins & Son Third Ave Kell Northern Union St Fo Ae Leacht Park Gar Kirkland Madison Car Kirkland Gerey BU — & FA Rar Cherry St Oreana Laor Comaly Tipetion Urke & Farrar Aubu New Hou Echedsa H H. Collins & Son

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