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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1915

Page

8

Blue Jay Sightings and Muddy Crossing Anecdotes

In Seattle a judge notes a fine blue jay seen in his front yard as he frets about spring. Miss Jerald recalls a near-murky crossing where a young man’s escorting helps him into the mud after a collision. Sir Harry Treat returns from the East sans wrist watch amid talk of Harvard and a reported struggle.

Judge Dykeman Mra. Dykeman Miss Wavy Jerald Miss Jerald Jerald Sir Harry Whitney Treat Loyal Heights Manor Harry Whitney Treat

Goss Opposes Restoration Bill Aimed at Old Death Penalty

Frank P. Goss representative from the 45th district in 1911 and 1913, author of abolishing the death penalty, urges defeat of the Sharp stein Palmer Nichols McGuire Honer Phipps measure to restore the old statute. He notes capital crime has not risen since abolition and pardoning power has not been abused. He questions why the bill’s sponsors push it without warning and cites savings in court costs.

Frank P. Goss Sharpstein-Palmer- Nichols McGuire-Honer-Phipps

Olympia Eyes Amendments To Full Crew Bill

The joint railroad committee plans amendments to the 1911 law raising full crew train limit from 25 to 40 cars and extending full crews to six passenger coaches. Flagmen would require an exam rather than a year of experience, with another public hearing before final report.

Olympia Joint Railroad Committee Senate House Ls

Bremerton Aerie Smoker Lights Up Seattle Lodge Visit

Bremerton Aerie will entertain Seattle Aerie No 1 Fraternal Order of Eagles with a smoking event at Enagier hall Bremerton on Thursday. Boxers from battleships will fight as the main attraction. Seattle Aerie chartered the Tourlat steamer for the trip leaving Colman dock at 7 pm with band and uniformed members, returning to Seattle about 12 45 am.

Bremerton Aerie Seattle Aerie Order of Eagles Bremerton Tourlat Colman Dock Aerie

Convicts Knit for Poles at Sing Sing

Inmates at Sing Sing prison knit warm mufflers for Poles as part of a relief effort led by Mrs. Ernest Shelling of the American Polish Relief Committee. About 500 convicts participate under Warden Osborne, crafting items to send to Poland while tensions rise in wartime.

Vancouver George Mh. McCoy Clarke County McCoy House Peter Mary Jane Sing Sing Ernest Shelling American Polish Relief Committee Osborne

Will Teach Public Speaking at Local Y M C A

A course titled How to Speak in Public will be offered before the Y M C A Literary club. Classes meet Thursday nights under Carl E Croson attorney and experienced public speaking teacher. Croson a Harvard man uses Grenville Klileser methods. several business men who took preliminary courses have enrolled for this advanced class.

Carl E. Croson Croson Harvard Grenville Klileser

Satin Ribbons Offered in New Yard Colors

An excellent selection of 8 inch satin ribbons in a soft lustrous finish suitable for hat trimming and sashes. Colors listed include White Black Pink Sky-blue Old rose Cerise Coral Turquoise Meteor-blue New-blue Navy Mars Washington-green Violet and Purple. Price 75 yard.

Pieet Tiger

Dorothy Dainty Ribbons for Hair Bows and Sashes

Silk ribbons in 4 inch wide at 35 cents per yard and 5?4 inch width at 65 cents per yard. Bird butterfly and floral brocaded designs in pink blue and white. Display on the Firat Floor for children's accessories and modest pricing.

Spring Arrivals in Women’s Knit Underwear

Spring weight women’s union suits arrive with Mercerized Lisle and silk yokes. Styles feature deep Italian silk yokes, crocheted edges, beading, and cuff knee lengths. Prices range from 50 cents to $3.00, with various necklines and sleeve options. Firest Floor.

OMEN Lilke Union

Ideal Superior Gas Ranges Feature New Center Heat Oven Burners

Note these points of outstanding merit in the Popular Note These Points of Outstanding inte Merit in the Popular Ideal Superior gas ranges. Ovens have a new center heat burner regulable by one two or three burners. The new Bolo oven slide reduces oven size for quick baking saves gas and improves results. Top grates have parallel prongs and are easy to clean. Built with quality materials and designed for economy and convenience. Third Floor.

Ideal Superior Gas

Nemo Corsets For Spring Provide Foundation Garments

New Nemo Corsets debut for spring offering a base for all figures with waistline accent, higher bust and short skirt to suit the military vogue. Available in plain and brocaded materials, prices range from $2.00 to $7.50. Second Floor.

Nemo

Stamped Gowns and Nainsook Styles On Display

Aisle table items include stamped gowns priced at 50c and 60c. French or eyelet embroidery designs in nainsook fabrics offered on the first floor with dainty details.

Novelty Scrims at 25c Yard for Chambers

Attractive lot of novelty scrims in crepe weave Futurist designs in black and colored stripes and floral clusters. Ivory ground scrims with self color woven stripes and pink blue yellow borders. Hemstitched and drawn work edges with colored borders. forty inches wide. exceptional value at 25 cents per yard.

All Linen Cluny Laces 25c Yard

Bout 1,500 yards of Linen Cluny Laces in heavy type. Widths range 3 to 5 inches in white and ecru. Attractively priced at 25 cents per yard. First Floor.

Basement Salesroom Showcases New Design Ideas

Basement Salesroom presents waisted fashions in Organdie Voile Crepe and lace blends at a moderate $2.50. Features include silk crepe and lace combinations with Mercerized Madras and China Silk options, highlighting smart, modern designs for the season.

Madras

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