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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1914

Page

2

Griffiths Defies Trenholme Over 15-Mill Tax Vote

Austin E Griffiths challenges D Trenholme on taxation glitter and accuses him of evading debate as ante-primary period nears Griffiths vows to veto any tax levy over 15 mills in 1914 and says he has fought to keep levy down plus a drug ad fragment appears among the text referencing LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE and Grove’s signature on boxes.

Austin E. Griffiths D. Trenholme Trenholme Griffiths

Seattle Pays Respect to Julius Redelsheimer

Seattle business and professional men honored Julius Redelsheimer, pioneer merchant, at funeral services held yesterday at the Bonney-Watson chapel. Rabbi Samuel Koch officiated, praising his benevolence and fiery energy as a lesson in strength and fortitude. The chapel featured numerous floral tributes from many friends who respected his life’s work in Seattle.

Seattle Julius Redelsheimer Bonney-Watson Rabbi Samuel Koch Rabbi Koch Redeisheimer

Huerta Is Pressed as Rebels Push City Defense Funds

Huerta faces increasing pressure from rebel leaders while collecting from wealthy Mexicans to fund city defense. In Tampico and Torreon attacks loom, with insurgent Vicente Segura preparing to seize Pachuca and Gen. Angeles attacking Mazatlan. Villa confiscations heighten tensions. American deaths come from a wreck near Cumbre as Villa directs pursuit of bandit Maximo Castillo with 1000 men chasing him.

Tampico Torreon Vicente Segura Pachuca Felipe Angeles Mazatla Villa Terrasas Chihuahua Huerta Juarez Maximo Castillo Cumbre

Suffrage Debate in Colorado Spurs Question of Justice

The Denver Star reports Mrs. Gertrude A. Lee, head of Colorado’s Democratic state central committee, dodges protest over Mother Jones’s imprisonment and Colorado troopers’ actions in Trinidad. Lee seeks party and voter support, avoiding moves that could embarrass Governor Ammons amid coal strike tensions.

Colorado United States Gertrude A. Lee Democratic State Committee Mother Jones Trinidad Colo Denver the Star Sterling Stirling Democratic State Central Committee Sala Lee State Committee Ammons

Washington Oregon Idaho YMCA convention ends in Vancouver

The three day session of the Washington Oregon Idaho YMCA convention concluded in Vancouver last night. Members from the three states gathered for meetings and activities during the final eve.

Vancouver Wash Washington Oregon-Idaho

Seattle Ministers Report Strong Sunday Attendance

The Star surveys mayoral candidates about church attendance after a 26 percent rise in worshipers. Several candidates and officials respond with varied excuses or confirmations, citing sick relatives, rest days, or commitment to specific congregations.

Beacon Hill Club Meeting Set at Schoolhouse

Beacon Hill club will meet next Wednesday at p. m. at the Beacon Hill Schoolhouse. Candidates will be present.

Beacon Hill Club Beacon Hill

Bessie Abott stars in well received Robin Hood at Metropolitan

Bessie Abott’s vivacious performance as Maid Marian leads the Metropolitan staging of the De Koven comic opera Robin Hood. Her robust voice and stage presence, supported by George Frothingham as Friar Tuck and Ralph Brainard as Robin Hood, drew repeated encores as the production continues through the week.

Robin Hood Metropolitan Bessie Abott Mall Neen Robin Hood Ts Shheriff Nottingham Robin Little John Will Scarlet Sherwood Forest George Frothingham Bherwood Forest Ralph Brainard Mise Abott Henriette Wakefield

Marie Lloyd Misses Seattle Engagement On Orpheum Bill

Marie Lloyd did not appear last night on the Orpheum bill and is unlikely to perform in Seattle. Manager Carl Retter filled in as headliner, explaining her absence to the audience while the rest of the bill was described as mediocre.

Marie Lloyd Orpheum Seattle Carl Retter

Woman Found Strangled in Hotel Fire Insanity Suspect Sought

In Portland a 30 year old chambermaid Anna Meadows was found dead in her burning Rhein Hotel room. Police say deep throat marks suggest strangling and the fire may have been arson. Porter Fred Stagman and six nearby room occupants were detained for questioning.

Portland Anna Meadows Rhein@hk Marka Fred Stagman E. A. Birdsell Frank Woodward Julia Smith John Wilson Geo. Trautman Michael McCarthy

Mrs Knox Dies in New York at 70. Washington Sees Fisheries Bureau

Mrs Edward M Knox, wife of the hat maker and once famed songstress Florence Rice, dies in New York at age 70. A new branch of the U S Bureau of Fisheries will be opened in Seattle, as announced by the department of commerce.

New York Jack Binns Wireless Hero Missa Alice McNift Flatbush Edward M. Knox Florence Rice Washington, D. C United States Bureau of Fisheries Seattle Department of Com

County plans paving ad for Kirkland-Snoqualmie roadway

County commissioners prepare to advertise a 14 percent mile hide on brick paving along the Kirkland Snoqualmie road. A glowing compliment is paid to Mrs Myrtle Gien Roberts of this city author of The Foot of the Rainbow by Bertha M Richoff of San Francisco.

Kirkland-Snoqualmie Myrtle Gien Roberts City Bertha M. Richoff San Francisco

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