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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1912

Page

8

Aviator Crash Kills Two on California Coast Flight

Aviator Kearney and Chester Lawrence died after their Los Angeles to San Francisco flight went missing in fog off the California coast. Four days later their bodies were found near Redondo Beach, while Kearney’s companion Chester Lawrence, a Los Angeles newspaper man, was found near him. Both men were 26.

Los Angeles Cal San Francisco Redondo Chester Lawrence Kearney

Christmas Giving and Forgiveness in Daily Life

A reflective piece urges women to give out of duty yet to forgive others fully. It frames Christmas as a season for true gifts rather than mere alms. It highlights pardoning misdeeds and tempering demeanors in interactions with friends and neighbors.

Long distance rate probe and assorted city briefs

Public service commission investigates Pacific Telephone rates. Christmas musical service at Green Lake Congregational Church. A train of 125 Pullman students arrives for holidays. Obituaries and local notes from Walla Walla Portland New York Paris and Washington report legal marriages acquittals and political developments. Images of global events mix with local curiosities in a compact bulletin.

Olympia Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company The Public Service Commit

The Week at the Theatres Valeska Suratt 2 Janet Louden

Hazel Folsom the Seattle debut lyric soprano headlines a varied bill at Pantages Seattle Empress and Orpheum with Rice Hell and Baldwin in A Night in the Swamps Murry K Hill Janet Louden and company in A Fourth Word Romance and Italian singers Spinetti and Georgiano plus Tom and Edith Almond Wilson's Comedy Circus and ventriloquists McCormick and Wallace among other acts

Hazel Folsom Seattle Rice, Hell and Baldwin

Theatres This Week Show Vaudeville and Photoplays

Listings from Moore Polly of the Circus at the Metropolitan Dark at Seattle barrier at Seattle stock company Alhambra Photoplays and vaudeville Orpheum Cressy and Dayne vaudeville Empress Fun at Sea Pantages The Surf Bathers vaudeville Grand Vaudeville and motion pictures Clemmers Photoplays Melbourne Photoplays and vaudeville all scheduled this week with multiple venues offering live variety and films.

Moore Polly Metropolitan Seattle The Barrier Seattle Stock Company Alhambra Orpheum Cressy and Dayne Empress Pantages GRAND Ares Clemmer Melbourne

The Blue Bird at the Moore Next Week

The Moore presents The Blue Bird beginning Sunday in a major stage production praised as elaborate and among the finest for children. The show, themed around Happiness, is expected to attract broad audience interest.

the Moore

Pantages Christmas Bill Adds English Pony Ballet Act

At the Pantages the Christmas bill includes seven acts and a special moving picture. The weekly Gaumont feature is absent as the Ned Wayburn musical comedy success the English Pony Ballet headlines the lineup. An added feature will be the.

Gaumont Pantages Ned Wayburn English Pony Ballet

Arizona military drama at Seattle Theatre with Bailey and Mitchell

Arizona, a military drama, will be presented by Bailey and Mitchell at the Seattle Theatre for one week starting Monday with a Christmas Day matinee. Guy Hitner stars as Danby, a role originated by Theodore Roberts.

Arizona Bailey Mitchell Seattle Guy ©. Hitner Danby Theodore Roberta

The Eternal Waltz at the Orpheum Next Week

The Eternal Waltz, a 60 person operetta by Leo Fall, headlines the Orpheum next week. The piece features twelve extra orchestra musicians a Gypsy Violinistes sextet a large chorus with Mabel Berra as prima donna and Cyril Chadwick as lead comedian.

Orpheum Leo Fall Mabel Berra Cyril Chadwick Vaude

Karno Returns to The Empress with The Wow Wow and Chaplin

The Empress announces Karno the London comedian returns for the coming week with The Wow Wows or A Night in an English Secret Society featuring Charles Chaplin. The act includes 20 performers and a carload of scenery. George Leonard and Marguerite Meredith present The Maid and the Meddler with Marie Stoddard offering specialties. Gilbert Losee Lola Stantonne Paulisch and Les Adlers round out the bill as vocalists violinist and European gymnasts.

Karno Charles Chaplin George Leonard Marguerite Meredith

Reed for The Seattle is in the desire of the Management to secure the service

Irma Hill, famed as the only commissioned woman deputy sheriff in Illinois, has been captured by Cupid and is now Mrs A R Vogel of Kansas. Dr Louis B Blan of Columbia university says many school students cannot multiply by 1 and by zero. A union has been formed by makers of baby carriages who say their business is booming.

Seattle Star Reed Pontiac, Til Irma Hill Illinois Cupid Mra. A. R. Vogel Kansas New York Louis B. Blan Columbia University

Various Local Notes From Across United States

A collage of brief items: a death bed brass band in 1912, apprentices exams at Bremerton wharf yard, Aleaga at Spokane poultry show for the poor, Miss Lacy Alther Flouse wed Clifton Harte Daily, a $106 post office theft near Marysville, Madison co ed punished for removing coat, moving pictures funding in Centralia, eight carloads of heated oranges confiscated in Chicago, Mrs Katherine Fricca seeking nullification of divorce and bigamy, Chicago baker cited for seven pound loaf, Everett snow plows first of the year, Dexheimer divorce over belongings, Harvard note on baseball and Chinese culture, New York mother jailed for schooling children, Yonkers minister’s coat theft, London bigamy trial fund misused, Conrad Barth returns $175 from Monte Carlo, Berlin treason verdict and spy money confiscation.

Seven years in town yields a profitable start

A resident recalls arriving with one dollar and turning it into success after funding a home telegraph to raise capital. A Cathedral school cantata titled Santa Claus Doings will be staged in Cathedral hall Friday. In Puget Sound a Tacoma Blue Funnel liner beliberophone arrived with an immense cargo worth 2.075 million dollars. Boston inventor Ellis Drake of the baseball cover died in Stoughton at 76. In Seoul a Korean trial reveals Koreans informed authorities of a plot to assassinate Gov Terauchi Count Terauchi testified by Ok Wan Pin, the youngest of 106 Koreans on trial for conspiracy.

Tacoma Blue Funnel Beliberophone Puget Sound Boston Ellis Drake Stoughton Seoul Korea Gov Gem Terauchi Ok Wan Pin

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