Quiz Congress puts candidates on the carpet
The Seattle Quiz Congress resumes Thursday at Arcade Hall to cross examine councilman candidates. Twenty seven have appeared. 41 more are scheduled over two weeks of meetings with questions vetted by referee Prof. J Allen Smith from the University of Washington.
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Arcade Hall
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Harben
Even Gon
Weaver
Hilton
Quigley
Griffiths
N. S. Peterson
Maas
R. F. Peterson
Steiner
Blaine
Skinner
Littlefield
Erickson
Cooley
Mitchell
Harrison
Clark
Mullen
Sawyer
Williama Bullock
Mack
Conway
Hart
Zbinden
Jensen
van Tuyl
Harris
Kilduff
Miles
Sloan
Puller
Cherry McDonald
Pierce
Thorn
King
Debrita
Phelps
C. W. Smith
Bennett
Nichols
Perkins
J. Allen Smith
Department of Political Economy
University of Washington
Undertaking Shop Declared Nuisance by Neighbors
Property owners around Broadway and Denny Way asked the superior court for an order condemning the erection of an undertaking shop in their neighborhood. They claim a morgue would harm the residential area and likely distribute disease.
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Broadway
Denny Way
Superior Court
Public meetings discuss compensation act at legislature
Joint labor committees hold another public session tonight as crowds fill the house. A bill grants witnesses detained in jail one dollar daily plus actual court attendance fees, addressing past lack of lawful compensation. Senators Expy and Anderson propose apportionment based on population. the plan was rejected 24 to 17 in the senate.
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Joint Labor Committees
Expy
Anderson
Senate
Students Seek End to University Drill in Washington
Olympia, Feb 8. Prominent University of Washington students lobby for abolition of military drill. They oppose the schedule which keeps them on campus after 5 PM three times weekly and claim it burdens about 23 percent of male students working their way through college. City Engineer Thomson leaves for the East to study major harbor improvements planned at Mont-.
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Olympia
University of Washington
Thomson
Mont
Troops Depart for Fort Huachuca Colorado Headquarters
General Walter Schuyler and Major R Hirst with several officers arrived today from Denver en route to Fort Huachuca. They will establish temporary headquarters for the Department of Colorado at the border post in Huachuca Arizona.
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Huachuca, Ariz
Walter 8. Schuyler
R. 8. Hirst
Denver
Fort Huachuca
Department of Colorado
Rebel camps dot Mexican border in pursuit reports
Huachuca Arizona February. After a three day pursuit into Mexican territory following horse thieves, Sheriff Turner returned and described the area as alive with insurgents. He traced as far as Bacauche where roadsides were lined with rebel camps.
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Ariz
Feb
Turner
Bacauche
Theatres Showcase Mixed Acts and Films in City
Moore presents The Beauty Spot while Grand runs The Man of the Hour in Seattle. Brown's in Town plays at the Alhambra alongside Pretty Miss No body. Orpheum Majestic and Pantages offer vaudeville acts with Star Hurlesque and Lois Motion Pictures in rotation.
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Moore
Seattle
Alhambra
Orpheum
Majestic
Motion Pictures
Margo and Dan Seek Vaudeville Breakthrough
Dan Bruce, a light comedian, and Margo Duffet will perform a tryout sketch named The Unexpected at the Wednesday matinee. They face critics including Carl Reiter of the Orpheum circuit and Dred Lincoln as they aim to break into vaudeville.
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Dan Bruce
Seattle
Mra
Dan
Margo Duffet
Carl Reiter
Orpheum
Dred Lincoln
Employment agency accused over refund dispute in city
D. W. Lyman assistant superintendent of the public employment office filed a complaint with the city council regarding Macho Employment agency. He alleges the agency refused to refund money advanced by two laborers who returned from International Contractors company camps citing unbearable sanitary conditions.
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D. W. Lyman
Public Employment Office
Macho Employment Agency
Lyman
International Contractors’ Company
Inquest Planned for Motorist Death in City Crash
Coroner Snyder will hold an inquest into the death of A. W. Hirsch who died after his motorcycle collided with an automobile driven by Bert Austin at Seventh Ave and Union St. The body will be shipped to Cincinnati for interment.
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Snyder
A. W. Hirsch
Bert Austin
Seventh Av
Union St
Hirsch
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Sanders Stevens to Open Extended Stock Season in Seattle
The Sanders Stevens company will begin an extended season of stock at the Seattle venue with The Great Divide scheduled for next Sunday matinee. Billy was announced as the opener in error due to telegram miscommunication.
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Sanders Stevens Company
Seattle
Protests Filed Over 12th Ave Improvement Assessment
Thirty eight property holders protested the 12th avenue extension between FEF Thomas and Firsts arguing the project benefits are not citywide and the general fund bears too large a share of the cost.
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12Th Av
FEF Thomas
Firsts
Young Gard City Boy Claims Flight as World’s Youngest Aviator
In Garden City L L February Robert Lawson three years old and his father flew briefly in a Curtiss biplane with aviator William Hilliard, entering a claim as the youngest aviator in the world.
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Robert Lawson
Curties
Wm. Hilliard
University of Washington sees enrollment rise by 300
The University of Washington reports total students reaching 2,103, up from last year by 300. Excluding 227 who attended last summer session. Ninety five registered Monday, the first day of the second semester.
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University of Washington
Lumbermen Deny Aiding Lorimer Election
A telegram from the Pacific Coast Lumbermen's association and members denies using money to influence Lorimer's election. The statement asserts no funds were used directly or indirectly to secure the result. In Lorimer's election coverage Archbishop Ryan's health bulletin notes he is holding his own.
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Pacific Coast Lumbermen's Association
Lorimer
Lumbermen
Stronger
Philadelphia
Ryan
The Markets Bee the A. B. C. contest
In this scene readers are invited to join an A. B. C. contest with prizes to be won. The prompt urges participation and engagement through a market setting and competitive vibe.
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Classified Notices and Local Service Ads in Seattle Star
A jumble of classifieds and business notices including mail subscriptions remote payments and rate cards. It lists funeral directors plumbers carpenters and general services with addresses phone numbers and payment terms. The text notes subscription in advance rates and a variety of local service providers and special notices.
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Mencon
York
Faherman &” Winson
Personal notices and ads mix with medical schemes
A fragmented page lists medical claims from The Oxygenator Company and various advertisements. It also includes lost and found notices, help wanted for barber training, pool hall recruiting, and lodging or employment offers, plus small business and personal service pitches.
Real estate rental and lodging offerings in Seattle area
A reader notices column lists numerous rental cottages and rooms for rent in Seattle area with prices from $12 to $25 monthly and details on furnished rooms housekeeping suites and apartments. Also mentions hotels and boarding options and local land company ads offering farms and desert claims with a 4000 dollar price and quick inspection by Charles Somers Company.
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Dean Ionber
American Bank
Bnaph
Allen Slamebhg
Pike
Aera
Seattle
Charles Somers Company
Alaska
Land Listings Offer Cheap Acreage and Utilities Near Seattle
Real estate ads present a flood of parcels around Seattle and nearby towns. Properties include 10 acres at $60 per acre with water wells, electric interurban lines, and proximity to trains, schools, markets, and depots. Multiple 1 to 4 acre tracts, bungalow homes, and quarter-acre lots on favorable terms are promoted, with financing options and low down payments.
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