Books Have Been Transferred In Tax Records Battle
The text reports Seattle Electric and Seattle Lighting challenging their franchise agreements and a transfer of books to County Treasurer Gormley. Officials anticipate court action affecting tax collection as a fight over exemptions may reach the United States court, while the assessor argues exemptions are mandatory for the roll.
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Seattle Electric Company
Seattle Lighting Company
Gormley
Im Tan
United States
Sunday Theater Closing Law Faces Supreme Court Challenge
Attorneys for Sullivan and Considine challenge the Sunday closing law's validity before the supreme court. The case against Frank Donnellan of the Star theater is on the docket in an amended complaint with a demurrer overruled. A writ of habeas corpus will be sought, arguing the act was local to territorial legislation and repealed by the state constitution.
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Sullivan & Considine
Supreme Court
Frank Donnellan
Star Theater
Dedication Set For New United Presbyterian Church
The new United Presbyterian church at Keeneth Avenue and East Spring Street will be formally dedicated Sunday January 5 with special weeklong exercises. Rev Dell Johnson of Long Beach California and Rev R L Lanning of Everett will assist Pastor W A Spaulding in the dedication. The church cost about 40000 dollars.
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Ew United Presbyterian Church
Keenth Av
East Spring St
Dell 5. Johnson
Long Beach
Cal
R. L. Lanning
Everett
W. A. Spaulding
Shaw's Candida at Egan's Arcade Highlights Local Drama
Shaw's Candida drew student crowds last night as George Bernard Shaw's drama was staged at Egan's Arcade hall. James Young Frank Egan and Elinore Gibson delivered strong performances with Candida's fate resting on a choice between two men. The program also announced Mile Modiste starring Fritzi Scheff at the Grand tonight and tomorrow. The Lion and the Mouse will follow next week at the Grand.
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George Bernard Shaw
Cantdada
Egan's
Arcade Hall
James Young
Thie
Shaw
Ar Ion
Frank Egan
Candida
Elinore Gibson
Modiste
Fritzi Scheff
New York Company
Grand Opera House
the Lion and the Mouse
the Grand
Primrose's Minstrels Bring Orchestra Back to The Tihe
Primrose's Minstrels resume performances at the tihe theater with a full orchestra. The company offers a variety of novel numbers and lively entertainment as part of their program.
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Primrose
Tihe Theater
Boxing Gear Available at Hall's on First Avenue
For the boys: boxing gloves, striking begs, roller or ice skates sold at Hall's located on iii First av. oe.
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Hall
Woodland Song Premiere At Seattle Next Week
A portion of a melody titled Woodland will be performed in Seattle next week as part of a musical presentation. The program will feature a lyrical piece aimed at showcasing the singer Hes and the singer’s ensemble.
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Hes
Seattle
Theatre Schedule Shows Back-to-Back Plays at Lois Theater
"The Belle" runs at Lois theater through next Sunday. Next week "London Assurance" opens, directed by Clay Clement as the season continues with a new offering this week.
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Lois Theater
London Assurance
Clay Clement
Monte Cristo Offerings at Third Avenue Theater
All week the Third Avenue theater presents Monte Cristo. Next week the Taylor company will present My Tom Boy Girl.
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Third Avenue Theater
Monte Cristo
Eden Musee Announces New Concessions Line For Opening
On December 23 the Eden Musee unveils a fresh slate of attractions for its opening week. A Japanese exhibit a war museum a passion play Don Fulano the educated horse a punch and lody show a ventriloquist a man with two bodies and one head a beaded woman and a vaudeville bill headline the lineup.
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Eden Musee
Don Fulano
Vaudeville The Coliseum Lineup Delights Audiences
The Coliseum presents a varied vaudeville program featuring the tramp violinist The Coliseum-Rinaldo, the Huckeye quartet Bunth and Rudd, and additional acts. Also shown are Lyric-New vaudeville and illustrated song with moving pictures.
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Rinaldo
Huckeye
Bunth & Rudd
FIJIS Win Fraternity Football Championship
Phi Gamma Delta won the University of Washington fraternity football title by defeating Kappa Sigma 6 to 6 after two 1 minute halves and two extra 1 minute periods, the Fijis scoring the only goal.
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Phi Gamma Delta
University Washington
Kappa Sigma
Sophomore Football Beats Freshmen 11 to 10
The sophomore football team at the state university edged the freshmen by one point in a crowded game. Hart Willie led the winning side as captain with several varsity players aiding the youngsters, while Clark Moxley and Matthews supported the effort.
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State University
Hart Willie
Clark
Moxley
Matthews
Bank Ordered Closed and Political Tension Rise
A bank in Attleboro Massachusetts was ordered closed by the Bank Examiner with no public statement on the institution’s condition. In Douma, sentiment grows that dissolution of the death is inevitable if the csar yields to the assembly by submitting a full statement of the government naval program.
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Attleboro
Masa
Dee
Dewelers’ National Bank
Miners Meet With RR Operators In Regional Conference
In Indianapolis today a gathering of miners continues a joint conference with railroad operators. The district spans Western Pennsylvania Indiana Ohio and Illinois as talks proceed on mining transport and related duties.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Pennsyvania
Indiana
Ohio
Sinois
Acquittal for New York Central Vice President in Brewster wreck case
United Press reports New York Central vice president A Hi Smith was acquitted of second degree manslaughter in the Brewster express wreck that killed 28. Other items note a honeymoon train departing Chicago, Roanoke returns for Ninth district race, and Mme Melba delaying American tour due to her father's illness.
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New York
A. Hi. Smith
New York Central Railroad
Deaths and Births Reported in Seattle Area
Deaths were registered for Arcutt L Arcutt McGraw R McGraw Reagan Rothwell Gill Diton infant Dickson Brown T H Brown Providence hospital Swan infant and other names with dates December 12 17 and locations. Births list Aria Bramble Bloom Dabney Tedeman with dates in December and addresses.
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Arcutt
L. B. Arcutt
Seattle General Hospital
McGraw
R. McGraw
Reagan
Alantic
Rothwell
B. H. Rothwell
Wallingford
Dickson
L. C. Dickson
T. H. Brown
Providence Hospital
27Th Avenue
Aria
T. Aria
King St
Brambie
W. C Bramble
Pine
Bloom
L. Mioom
King At
Dabney
J. P. Dabney
Tedeman
O. Tedeman
Navy Yard Round Trip From Pier 2 Yester Way
U S Navy Yard announces a round trip excursion up the sound visiting battleships Oregon Wisconsin and Nebraska cruisers Buffalo training ship Philadelphia the mammoth dry docks torpedo boats and Nipete rate ships. Leaves Pier 2 yesterday. Fare six dollars.
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U. S. Navy Yard
Oregon
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Mammoth Dry Docks
Tor Boats
Divorces Sought As Wife Alleges Stranger Handling of Funds
Mrs Mary A Hawthorne has filed a second divorce suit against Willard Hawthorne alleging new grounds for separation. The complaint claims he is lazy and stingy with household expenses while detailing a $120,100 community property stake. Royalty Going Home. London reports the Norwegian king and queen have left for Copenhagen after a visit to Begleed. The infant prophet Olafin is with them. In Riga, December 18, all 20 members of the Social Democrats executive committee and other officials are arrested.
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Mary A. Hawthorne
Willard
Hawthorne
London
Dee
Norway
Copenhager
Riga
Social Democrats
Honor Oscar's Memory
Solemn services in memory of King Oscar of Sweden were held in Trinity Cathedral with royal and church officials attending and prayers offered for the late monarch.
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Oscar
Ucitristiania
Sweden
Trinity Cathedral
Temple de Hirach Dedicated in February
The new Temple de Hirach will be seated likely in February with the date set by organ installation. An organ costing $15,000 is being built in Boston and will influence the schedule. many visiting ecclesiastics are expected for the two days of ceremony.
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Temple de Hirach
Boston
Ecclesiastica
Deed Forged In Seattle Property Transfer Case
Judge Albertson in the superior court yesterday set aside a purported transfer of jot 3, block 2, Rosas second addition to Seattle from Caroline and W. M. Rogers to Fred Gross. The Rogers, residents of Anacortes, learned their property had been sold without their knowledge.
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Albertson
Superior Court
Rosas
Seattle
Caroline
W. M. Rogers
Fred Gross
Rogers
Anacortes
A Fortune From $1 in Seattle Banking Scheme
A reader details a reported scheme promising easy wealth by depositing one dollar at the State Bank of Seattle on Yester way and Piret av. Repeating weekly with new dollars allegedly builds a savings account and interest earnings, urging others to follow the plan despite vague terms and possible skepticism.
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Seattle
State Bank of
Yesterway and
Piret Av
Savings Department
Grocer Promises Refund If Schilling's Coffee Fails
A local grocer offers money back if customers dislike Schilling's coffee. He emphasizes quality and customer satisfaction, inviting shoppers to try a sample and request a refund if unsatisfied.
Fly on the Fiver Seattle Tacoma Route
Fly on the fiver route with four round trips daily. Seattle departures at 6 46 and 10 25 a m 2 06 and 6 46 p m. Tacoma departures at 8 35 a m 12 15 3 56 and 7 30 p m. U Seeley Jr Agent Seattle Main 176 Tacoma Tel 212.
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Seattle- Tacoma
Seattle
Tacoma
U. Seeley, Jr
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