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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1915
Page
3
Port Commissioner Renneberg won back to office with 10,224 votes in Saturday’s election, according to statistics from Port Auditor W S Lincoln. Carl A Ewald was also re-elected with 9,447 votes. Port Attorney J France planned to give his opinion to the commission.
Commissioners debated Wednesday afternoon whether 60 percent of the total vote is required to approve the transfer of funds. The discussion centered on the correct threshold and its impact on a financial move pending approval.
Federal control of water power was upheld as state control by Charles A. Reynolds chairman of the public service commission in an address before the Municipal League at the Washington Annex Tuesday.
Bessie Barriscale Thomas Jefferson Harold Lockwood headline a packed slate at multiple houses. Victor Moore leads Chimmie Fadden Out West at the Alhambra, while Barriscale stars in The Golden Claw at Liberty with Weber and Fields in The Beat of Enemies. Primrose Path features Gladys Hanson at Mission, and The Plash of the Emerald stars Robert Warwick at Melbourne. Frontier tale The Buzzard's Shadow opens Colonial bill with Harold Lockwood, May Allison, and The Fighting Four at Geo. Ovey. Grand advertises The Outer Edge hippodrome plus five vaudeville acts. Class A brings Jefferson in A Poor Relation, Bad Man Bubba, and The Family Party.
A dialogue among Mollie Margie and others ponders honesty before marriage and fate's influence. Characters reflect on past proposals Chadwick Pat Jim Edie and a troubling anonymous letter as they consider love duty and belonging in a forthcoming wedding.
Five Tokio editors were honored at a reception hosted by the Japanese Commercial Club at 521 Maynard Street in Seattle to discuss industrial conditions during their visit this week.
An ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless backache and sciatica cure that relieves soreness stiffness and lameness with a gentle rub. It claims instant relief and urges readers to buy a small trial bottle from their druggist for lasting comfort.
Captain R B Holbrook of the Tyconda, which burned in the Matanuska river Alaska, has returned. He had previously captained Puget Sound steamers for 16 years with no mishap until the Tyconda fire. A star want ad will sell that acreage for you. Check passer Colandro Ratio was sentenced Monday in Judge Gordon's court to 20 days in jail and fined $100.
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