Suspect Scheme to Defeat Primary Law Faces Court Battle
Washington direct primary league officers urge an immediate appeal in Olympia to overturn a ruling upholding the direct primary law. They accuse political and corporate opponents of seeking a Supreme Court decision before the legislature can reenact it for the fall campaign. The case, tried in Thurston County Superior Court, was upheld, and delay in perfecting appeal prompts concerns of stalling to nominate party allies.
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Direct
League
Washton
Olympia
Supreme Court
Tims
Tlen
Thurston County
State League
Seattle Girls Embrace Bedside Extension Telephones
Seattle residents debate extension telephones with a lighthearted view as women on Capitol Hill praise bed bound chats. They defend long conversations, noting they pay for service and enjoy comfort, while men complain about reduced ring activity and missed calls.
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Seattle
Bng
Capitol Hill
Obituary Notices for McCormick Federneyer and Edson
Brief obituary notes list McCormick M McCormick of Brooklyn and Edson A Edson aged 86 who died February 6 at 122 N 79th and William A Federneyer who died February 7 at 2112 Peikine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
M. McCormick
Brooklyn
Edson
A. Edson
Federneyer
William A. Federnever
Peikine
Quiet Kentucky senatorial deadlock baffles observers
Frankfort observers report a tame stall in the Kentucky senatorial contest. The leading candidates Bradley and Heckham show no gains, with scattered votes for Blackburn McCreary Baird and others. Col John R Allen enters the race, but party leaders refuse to withdraw.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
State House
Senate
House of Representatives
W. ©. Priadley
Repubican
J. C. W. Heckham
Joe Blackburn
Senator McCreary
John W. Baird
Col
John R. Allen
Lexington
Heckham
Bradley
Beckham
The Entras Place Attracts Weeklong Moore Show
The Toped Man headlines an all week run at the Moore Theatre with Daniela delivering a laugh packed act each night. The city opera element is noted in previews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Daniela
Cii Vie Opera
Country Burtre at Seattle Delights Crowded Night House
Lee Willard stars in The Country Burtre as The Country Squire opens a rural, refreshing program in Seattle. A matinee was canceled due to no arrival of the company, but evening performance pleased audiences with Willard's strong character work. The attraction runs all week.
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Lee Willard
Seattle
Order of Owls
Family Theatre
Mr. Collna
Mr. Whitney
Coins, Lewis and Whitney Company
Order
The
Lyric
Harry Montague
Harney Foster
Billy Vance
Zore
Rune
The Pit draws big crowds at Lole with Frawley in role
The Pit proved a strong draw at Lole yesterday with T Daniel Frawley in the lead. The powerful stock scene and fame of the play should boost attendances as Frawley receives solid support from the Late Block company. The week’s bill also features Colby family, A B singing tour, Mysticus magic, and Misses Buford act at Pantages.
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Lole
T. Daniel Frawley
Frawley
Late Block Company
Pantages
Colby Family
A. B
Mysticus
Village Cutupe Opens at Coliseum With Big Weeklong Feature
May Berdekie and her Village Cutupe open at the Coliseum theatre this afternoon as part of a seven act lineup including Richey Craig Hobson and Sheldon the Kaufman Brothers Hayes and Suits and Armstrong and Lovering. The new show features sixteen performers.
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May Berdekie
Cutupe
Coliseum Theatre
Richey Craig
Hobson & Sheldon
The
Kaufman Brothers
Hayes & Suits
Armstrong & Lovering
Community society notes from AAAS BITS O'NEWS
Young Ladies Institute plans a Valentine presentation. Mystic Jewel chapters meet midweek. D K E and Knights of Columbus hold dinners and meetings in local venues. Art students exhibit at Miss Annin's studio. Shawandowassee and Catholic Ladies clubs host gatherings. Easter ball planned by Young Men's Institute. Temple de Hirsch hosts a Jewish Women’s Council event. Y M S and Seattle College hall host weekly meetings. Odd Fellows prepare Beattie union celebration for April 27 marking the order's founding anniversary. New Bond Park Independent Order of Odd Fellows mentioned.
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Knights of Columbus
Prefontaine Council
Woodman of the World Hall
Council of Jewish Women
Barah Pratt Carroll
Seattle
Temple de Hirsch
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Order of Odd Fellows
King County
Beattie
United States
Bond Park
Taft Banquet Tonight Draws Vast Kansas City Crowd
United Press reports a Republican banquet in Convention hall honoring Secretary of War Taft. About 1000 diners will fill the floor, with 15000 more in galleries. Mayor Beardsley gives the welcome, Spenser and Hachey toasts are planned, Taft to close as toastmaster Mohimeey presides.
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United Press
Kansas City
Convention Hall
Taft
Henry M. Beardsley
Republican Party
Selden P. Spencer
St. Louie
Herbert
Hachey
Missouri
Amusements: The Tattooed Man Burlesque Hit
A lively review notes The Tattooed Man burlesque as a slapstick production with Harry Smith and Victor Herbert contributing frequent numbers. Frank Daniels provides ongoing comedy, his familiar facial expressions and eyebrows a highlight for audiences.
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Harry
Smith
Victor Herbert
Frank Daniels
Daniels
Daniela
Feuding Music Show Satirizes Composer and Performer
A Moore theatre audience laughed at a contemporary musical revue starring Daniele. The piece mocks modern musical shows and contrasts them with earlier respected composers like Vietor Herbert. The Tattooed Man lacks a libretto, yet Daniele drives the performance with jokes, songs, and a notable Rainin the Face routine.
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Moore Theatre
Vietor Herbert
Vietor
Daniele
Orpheum Opens With Noted Acts This Afternoon
New acts debut at the Orpheum this afternoon headed by Ed White former sparring partner of John L. Sullivan and featuring Rolla White the Piettes One Meanings Bis ters and Gaynell Everett spectacular dancer all billed for a lively program.
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Orpheum Theatre
Ed White
John L. Sullivan
Rolla White
The
Piettes
One Meanings
Bisters
Gaynell Everett
Lodge Instituted in South Park on February 17
Grand Secretary Lewie F Hart and Past Grand Master F R R Mclaren will officiate at the lodge’s institution in South Park on February 17 with about 56 members. The afternoon ceremony will inaugurate the lodge and evening degree work will follow. Washington Fire has already paid out $200,000 in losses.
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South Park
Lewie F Hart
F. R&r. Mclaren
Washington
Musical Comedy Season Opens at Family Theatre with Stars
Gilday and Fox impersonators headline a four week run at Family theatre starting this afternoon. Armstrong Holly Trown Schomer Romero Arno and other acts join the Dill Musical Comedy program headed by Monte Collins and Norma Wills. A Washington beauty chorus performs as the show promotes relief claims for edema with Beap Lake Balve.
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Gilday & Fox
Star Theatre
Armstrong & Holly
Trown & Schomer
Romero & Arno
Family
Family Theatre
Senorita
Monte Collins
Norma Wills
Washington Beauty Chorus of
Piano Owners Urged to Regularly Tune and Inspect
Piano owners often neglect tuning and inspection of high grade instruments. Experts warn pitch drift harms tone and risk of moth damage to hammers and felt. The Johnston Co offers regular tuning and maintenance with trained, identified tuners and a West factory network.
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D. 8. Johnston Co
Johnston
West
W. 8
Geary
House of Johnston
Main 395
Ind
D. 8
Johnston Co
Johnston Bidg
University
Fragmentary Local Names List From Page
A garbled OCR snippet lists several individuals and addresses. The readable fragments include Harvard Street, Wilson, Kari, Norman, Hendrickson, Beattie, and Ter. No clear event or action is evident from the text.
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Farme
Harvard N. Wilson
Kari
J Norman
T Mon
Con . Hendrickson
Tiedrickson
Beattie
Ter
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J. W. C. Beckham
the Lois
Rin Ie
Young Ladies’ Institute
Valentine Rity
Mystic Jewel Rebekah
Mystic Jewel
Hebekah Lodge
Ib. Lynn
D. K
Miss Annin
Clans
Shawandowassee Club
Duncan MacGregor
Av. W
Catholic Ladies’ Charity Club
R. Sartori
Jefferson Wt
Beattie Woman's Club
Senitic Woman's Club
Yy. M. J. Ball
Christensen’s Hall
Young Men's Institute
Ye Men's Institute
Seattle College Hall
Broad and
Madison
George Weibel
Wmd
D. Stendedach
H. Deere
George Gemmill
F. G. Hurley
Frank M. Egan
Bill” Taft
the Tattooed
Man
N. Brooks & Co
Evans
Hon Marche
Infante
Forest Mills
Torro
Mephisto
Second Avenue
Pike St
New York
Walker Street
Paris
Cite Trevice
Chemnitz
Theatre Strasse
Manchester
Faulkner
Percales
Madras
Orpheum
Uhh
Axminster
Bette
Frederick & Nelson
Horlick
Agles
the Star Today
Balve
Union Savings & Trust Co. Second and
Cherry
the Eastern Outfitting CO. (Incorporated
Second Ave
Union Street
Billings & Spencer
F. M
Tontont de Ottingham
Roy Rev. Pother
Boclet
Emus & Rrr
All Moore
Bernardety
Coliseum
Lois Theatre
Vraviey
Gure Bielie
Nendes
Mattes
Bennett
Herman
Seattle E Sar
Gilday & Pox
Tague
Miss Wover
Parnes Foster Dufford
Wilkow
Frank Kardel
Thureday
Pha White
John J. Sullivan
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U. Seeley
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