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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1911

Page

6

Insurgency Shapes Legislature Bill On State Reform Probers

The house sent a reform bill to the rules committee then reported back within 24 hours amid charges of rushed debate. Representatives Miller Dow Shutt McQuesten Frost Davis and Teats sparred over holiday measures and police court jurisdiction while lawmakers teased and concerned citizens watched.

State Board of Control Rules Committee House Clyde Miller Dow Lincoln

Tacoma Mayor Opens Battle Over Recall Fight

Tacoma Mayor Fawcett pushes a 6 pm saloon closing ordinance with 10 pm Friday limits, prompting renewed recall pressure. The recall effort, linked to Royal Arch retaliation over a saloon treating ban, seeks voter action at a March 21 special election. The mayor vows a strong defense.

United Press Tacoma Fawcett The Royal Arch City Commission

Seattle Red Cross Aids Famine Victims

Seattle leads the relief movement for starving Chinese and acts as national headquarters for receiving supplies. Transport Buford, 5000 tons, is at San Francisco awaiting sea. Seattle Commercial Club to loan the cargo and receive shipments from the Red Cross.

Seattle Seattle Commercial Club George W. Davis The Red Cross Society Buford San Francisco Washington, D. C

Theatres Showcase Short-run Vaudeville and Films

Moore presents The Beauty Spot and Grand offers The Man of the Hour while Seattie features Brown's in Town. Majestic and Pantages stage vaudeville venues with Star Burlesque and Lois motion pictures also on bill.

Moore

Public Market Prices Displayed for Fresh Produce and Meats

A list of retail prices from a public market shows items like black cod 16 cents per pound, salmon trout 20 cents, shrimp 16 to 20 cents, bananas 15 cents a dozen, oranges 15 to 36 cents a dozen, apples 19 cents a dozen, and various meats ranging from 7 to 16 cents per pound.

Yakima River Kisturgeon Baltimore Oynars

Markets Show Varied Prices For Fresh Produce And Goods

The listing details selling prices across categories such as dairy butter eggs poultry vegetables and fruits. Notable entries include Washington and Oregon butter eggs broilers ducks okra corn potatoes lettuce cabbage and apples with values shown per dozen pound or ton and regional price ranges.

Washington Egas Oregon Ing Broilers Ul Ceys Pataingion Ak Samers Washington Tm Omiotnb Oe Eecesens Yakima Srceccessescvcesen BOCK Levy

Frisco Chamber Sends Aid to famine district in China

San Francisco Chamber of Commerce wires daily remittances to Shanghai to aid famine stricken districts in China. Contributions today total 2207 dollars.

San Francisco China San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Shanghai

Chicago group seeks seventh day rest for postmen

The Chicago branch of the Christian Endeavor Union argues Sunday mail is mainly love letters and urges giving postal workers a seventh day of rest. The move aims to reduce workload and ensure a day off for carriers.

Chicago The Christian Endeavor Union

Boy Pianist at Moore Tonight Promises Noted Soloist

The fifth Symphony concert at the Moore features boy pianist Pepito Arriola as soloist. Director Hadley conducts a program that includes The Four Seasons, which won a prize at New England Conservatory competitions funded by Paderewski.

Pepito Arriola Moore Hadley New England Conservatory of Music Paderewaki

Message from at sea hints police chief appointment

A flash message relayed to Bert Collins aboard a transatlantic steamer 500 miles at sea from W. H. Harbeck recommended Artie Calder as chief of police and congratulated Mayor Dill ing Seattle. The note praised Calder for the position and mentioned the city’s fine leadership.

Dilling Seattle Artie Calder Bert Collins Canadian Pacific W. H. Harbeck London

Schwab Plans Berlin Coke Plant For Bethlehem Steel

Charles M. Schwab announced in London that a Berlin coke plant costing 5 million dollars will supply the Bethlehem Steel Works with German capital assistance.

London Charles M. Schwab Berlin Bethlehem Steel Works

Former Senator Gardner Tries Bribery Case in Foelker Vote

Former Senator Frank Gardner faced trial in New York on charges of attempting to bribe ex State Senator Otto Foelker to vote against the anti racing bill that halted betting in the state. The case centers on the bribery attempt linked to stopping the measure.

United Press New York Otto Foelker New York State Frank Gardner

Living Cost Riots Spread Across Italian Cities

Reports from Rome state clashes with troops erupted in several Italian cities today. Mass meetings protested food prices and high rents, with officials predicting wider outbreaks as the cost of living pressures continue.

Rome Italy

Williams Acquitted in Burglary Case In Judge Main Court

Frank Williams, a Black man, was acquitted by a jury in Judge Main's court yesterday of burglary. Two Japanese witnesses testified Williams entered their room on December 16 with a large gun, and they ran him out.

Frank Williams Willams

Seven Foot Ingersoll Statue Arrives for Peoria Park

A seven foot high bronze statue of Robert J. Ingersoll arrived in Peoria and will stand on a granite pedestal at the main entrance to Glen Oak park. The piece by Frederick BE. Triebel honors the noted orator and agnostic, funded by the Ingersoll memorial association of Peoria. Col. Ingersoll, born in New York, built his reputation as lawyer, soldier and orator while residing in Peoria.

Peoria Robert J. Ingersoll Glen Oak Park Frederick BE. Triebel Ingersoll

Council clears objections to Lyman C. Smith skyscraper

The city council removed all objections to the Lyman C. Smith skyscraper submitted by the city superintendent of buildings and others. Construction will start within six weeks with materials, as yet, to be purchased in Seattle.

Lyman C. Smith City Superintendent of Buildings Seattle

Classified Advertisements and Notices Fragment

A crowded collage of small ads and notices from Beattie includes funeral directors, plumbers, masons, remodeling services, and personal notices. Entries mention H. Cutterworth and F. Watson, Saint Beattie addresses, and various ages and services from ruptions to nursing care, with contact telephone numbers and rates.

FOR RENT FURNISHED APARTMENTS AND ROOMS

Furnished three and four room apartments near 6th street and Eastlake. Heated furnished suites with modern amenities and competitive rents. Also two to three room furnished houses and housekeeping rooms with access to gas and bath. Rentals listed across Seattle with several near Pike and Madison corridors. Free heat and hot water advertised in multiple listings.

Ban Jose Grand View Apahra Iments Easticke Bidere Valley Olive Marion Dr. Trueblood T. Baker Madison William Pickard Illinois Beattie OUT& Good View First AV Seattle Virginus Virginia Weastlakee Eighth Av Wortlakeav 11Th Av Claibourne

Four Room Cottage Near Green Lake Center

Listing notes a $1800 price reduced to $1550 with $50 down for a four room cottage on a large 456 by 100 foot lot with fruit trees. Located two blocks from Green Lake business center at 424 Fremont Avenue, offered by P Dixon & Co. Phone numbers North 205 and Green 28.

Hood Canal Silverdale Bangor Grand Marine Mountain View Merkscheidt & Thenckmann Colby Clifforp & van Arsdale, Inc Beattie Auburn Manor E CO. Ee Fieor New York Clobe R. R. Anu Haven-Schroeder Arcade Annes Oon Ain Vancouver Stewart City Railroad Town Kipp Vine Whairs Pugette Ray Clifford & Vannarsdale, Inc Kirkland Creer Island Tara J. W.rown Alaska Pia Mall Oveningn Grant Green Lake Business Center P. Dixon & CO Fremont Avenue North 205 Green

Bungalows for sale near Fauntleroy car line and Gatewood Station

Johnson White Company offers multiple bungalows with ocean and mountain views near Fauntleroy car line. Prices range from 1 500 to 2 550 with terms including down payments from 50 to 100 and monthly payments around 15 to 20 dollars. Also quarter acre and small tracts from 350 on 10 down 10 a month. Call Main 2209 or Ind 2982.

Beattie Market City Seattie Andremerton Seattle Hremerton Bremerton Clifford & van Arsdale, Inc Third Ave Star Fruit State Haven-Schroedber Arcade Annex Lake Washington REE & Farrar, Inc New York R. R. Station Haven Schroeder Fauntleroy Lincoln Beach Fauntleroy Park Gatewood Station Mountain View Fauntleroy Car Ind John H. White CO Oriental Block Lowe Rorne Oudhouse PLATT Wosdhouse Porsiture Pike St Montoages Frooma Nished

Barlington bungalow for sale near Renton car line

Classified notice offering a sunny level bungalow with a good tract, water, sidewalks, near the old Renton trolley line. Asking price $760 with terms $35 down and $10 monthly. Address Fourth avenue for inquiries.

Murr Barlington Renton

Big Bargain 3-Room Cottage With City Water

Cozy three room cottage with pantry and city water, electric lights, chicken house and run. Lot size blocks from a car space. Priced at 1186 dollars with small balance due monthly. See BE Evett & Co at 66th and Phinney. Phone numbers North 16 and Green 643. Open Sundays.

Sound View Aded Street Phinney 65Th St L. Be, Evett & Co Pnenue Be, Evett & Co 66Th Green

Quarter-acre tracts near Phinney Ave cars

A sale notice advertises several quarter-acre tracts near the Phinney avenue car line. Lots are cleared and inexpensive, with forty foot lots priced competitively farther out. The Everett interurban runs nearby with a station on site. small cash payment and easy monthly balance plans offered.

Cargamente HO Nelson Sullivan Rene Heeke Auburn N. P Beattie Tacoma A. Ghilen Seek. D. No Wash Wenatchee Jets Seattle Herbert Leary Baker & Co Arcade Phinney Av Everett Interurban

Real estate bargains in Seattle area homes and ads

Multiple listings feature 8 room and 6 room houses with water access, 130 foot lot near car lines, price points from 2 600 to 3 600, down payments and monthly terms. Advertisers include C J Bell & Co Globe Block Orr Co Inc West Seattle Real Estate and others with contact numbers Main and Ind exchanges.

C. J. Bell & Ee HB Orr & Co., Inc Ee Micor Alaska Bldg J, Bell & CO Globe Block Main Ind Meridian W. Barrett Uel Collyer Leary North End Arcade O'Relly Home Building Co Empire Ride

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