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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1914

Page

3

Who Governs Seattle Is the Campaign Issue

Edwin J. Brown argues public ownership of Seattle public utilities to end exploitation by private owners. He criticizes ministers alliance with privileged candidates and claims workers run utilities while outside owners take profits. He asserts socialism offers honest governance and urges voters to support public ownership and his Corporation Counsel bid.

Seattle Beattie Macy Attte Hy Edwin J. Brown Corperation France Louis XIV Edwin J. Brown

Tacoma and .W.Co partner on tide-flats car line

Tacoma enters a partnership with the Stone-Webster corporation to build a city operated car line across the tide-flats. The city will construct the line while Stone-Webster runs it, with the city reserving right to take over once paying. Thousands of workers in railroad shops and factories on the flats stand to benefit from the new service.

Tacoma Traction Company Tide-Flats Stone-Webster Corporation Flata

Mexican Northwestern bandit captain arrested in Hachita

Emilio Garcia, claimed to be a captain under bandit leader Maxim o Cantillo, was captured by U S troops in Hachita New Mexico. He was held for Gen Scott and admitted involvement in destroying the Cumbre tunnel and the train wreck that killed 60, though he said noncombatants were not intended to be harmed.

Hachita N. M Maximo Cantillo Cumbre Emilio Garcia United States Scott Garcia

Catholic theatre movement selects 12 plays for first bulletin

Endorsement from New York on February 10 lists Littl Wom en Peg o My Heart Pomander Walk Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Bunty Pulls the Strings Disraeli Liberty Hall Milestones Officer 666 Poor Little Rich Girl The Governor's Lady and The Things That Count as recommended works for the series.

New York Catholic Theatre Movement Littl Rebecca Sunnybrook Farm Bunty Disraeli Liberty Hall

Catch Forger Arrested In Omaha On Check Charge

Harry C. Hammond was arrested in Omaha on a Seattle Union Pacific request charged with forging a $268 check for four tickets from Seattle to Chicago. He faces transfer to Seattle authorities.

Omaha Neb Harry C. Hammond Seattle Union Pacific Chicago

Yaqui Indians on Warpath Reported in Sonora

Travelers report Yaqui Indians on the warpath in Sonora holding up ranches and pack trains as they move across the region.

Douglas Ariz Indiana Sonora

Marconi wireless lighting lamp six miles away

London report states Marconi succeeded in wirelessly lighting an electric lamp six miles distant. The breakthrough follows earlier tests and demonstrates practical remote illumination using radio waves.

London Marconi

Market Today Faces Anticipated Egg Price Drop

Complete Report of Market Today notes no current change but predicts an early tumble in egg prices with a 2 cent first decline followed by further drops. Butter varieties listed include Native Weentsets creamery brick solid pack and New Zealand creamery. Wisconsin triplet and Wisconsin twins cheese lines also mentioned along with Limburger and other dairy items.

Weentsets New Zealand Wisconsin Limburger

Seattle Auto Show Lights Up Venues With 1914 Models

Crowds packed the National Guard Armory as 1914 cars drew praise and comment in Seattle. Norman B Abrams praised the exhibit while Bruce Brier introduced him. Police escorted orderly debate as buyers eyed touring cars and grand cabs. The show runs all week with 64 varieties on display and special film features at multiple venues.

Seattle National Guard Armory Western Ay Virginia Norman B. Abrams Bruce Brier

Danderine Promises Dandruff-Free Lustrous Hair

An advertisement touts Knowlton’s Danderine for dandruff, itching scalp, and hair loss. It claims one application improves hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, and prevents fading, with a 21 cent bottle sold at drug stores or toilet counters.

Knowlton Koowlton

Ruth Roland Featured With Kalem Players at Santa Monica

Ruth Roland one of the best known women photoplayers has been interpreting comedy leads with the Kalem players at Santa Monica California for some time. Alhambra Until Wednesday Night Into the Lion's Pit two parts Twixt Love and Flour Nestor comedy Animated Weekly world's news Bremen showings noted.

Ruth Roland Kalem Players Santa Monica Cal Alhambra

Evening program at the Home Until Wednesday

The bill features Fate of Her Fathers two reel drama The Cure two reel drama The Fresh Freshman comedy At the Pleasant Hour Tonight Ranzal two reel drama Jealousy's Trail drama and Proposal by Foxey comedy.

Dream Tonight Ranzal Foxey

Sothern Revives If I Were King With Timeless Charm

E H Sothern brings back Justin Huntley McCarthy play If I Were King proving its romantic drama allure endures. Ten years earlier Sothern as Francois Villon captivated audiences, and now the revival retains the same magnetic appeal.

E. H. Sothern Justin Huntley McCarthy Mr. Sothern Francois Villon

Concha Elected President of Colombia in Bogota

In Bogota on February 10, conservative Dr. Jose Vicente Concha won the presidency of Colombia, succeeding the previous administration. The election solidifies his role as head of state and signals policy continuity for the country.

ECTA Bogota Jose Vicente Concha Colombia

Confessions of a Wife Chapter on a Fat Convention

Mrs Reynolds invites the narrator to a bridge party in the hotel public parlor. He notes most women over 36 are fat, judges the leisure class by size, and jokes about corsets and fat humor. Dick teases about fat-headed remarks as the tale ends with a tease for tomorrow.

W. Godwin & Co Rsoe White River California Perry Brose Au Etrotiers Jeene The Radner Co Mrs. Reynolds Mrs. McBride Margie America

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