West Queen Anne Car Service Debate Grips Seattle Officials
The corporations committee weighs whether to require 6 cent or 95 percent parity for the West Queen Anne car line. A special meeting with line patrons and Seattle Electric is planned to resolve delays on a stub spur between Sixth Avenue West and Seventh Avenue West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iine
Seattle Electric Company
I Terssens
Queen Anne Vine
Galer Street
Seventh Avenue
Sixth Avenue
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Sixth and Galer
Seventh Aveney West
Carmen
Comell
Queen Anne Hill
Crichton
Kempater
Wille Collier Stars in The Dictator at Grand Tonight
Willie Collier opens in the Richard Harding Davis farce The Dictator at the Grand tonight after a five month run at the Criterion in New York. The comedian leads a strong company in a production billed as full of fun wit and new comic business.
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Wille Coltier
Richard Harding Davie
Criterion Theater
New York
Thies
Willie Collier
Seattle
Frohman
The Farce "The Tator" Opens in South American Satire
A lively satire titled The tator decries revolutions in South American nations. Will Cotter stars in the lead role and the show runs tomorrow night and during a Saturday matinee and Saturday night, with Lewis Morrison's Millet set for a two night engagement.
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Willie Cotter
Lewis Morrison
Secret Dispatch at Beattie Theater Ends Week
The Secret Dispatch closes Saturday night at the Beattie Theater before Blanche Hates appears in The Darling of the Gods. The dark period ends with renovations and wiring for the upcoming The Tale of the Gods and its elaborate scenic effects.
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Beattie Theater
Blanche Hates
Secret Dispatch
Beptile
Two Little Watta to be followed by The American Tramp
The Third Ave venue continues its run with Two Little Watta and on Sunday afternoon presents The American Tramp a bright comedy with touches of pathos. A capable company will perform the new attraction.
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Third Avenue Theater
Lady Audley's Secret at Alcazar Tonight and Tomorrow
Londale company presents Lady Audley's Secret at the Alcazar for two weeks with Net He Stark in the lead. The program includes The Creole Play and a featured performance of The Gambler's Wife with Will Mong as Colonel Bixby. The Queen Anne fire station fund of $2,000 faces Mayor Bailinger's veto despite a tax-levy provision.
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Lady Audrey
Net
Londale Company
Alcazar
Tittle Theater
Lady Audley
Londales
Lendale Company
Will Mong
Colonel Bixby
Queen Anne
Bailinger
Fire and Water Committee
Illness Recovery Highlighted by Patient in Ta coma Letter
Mrs T Malm of Old Town Ta coma describes initial stomach irritation that worsened but improved under a consulting physician’s care. She reports regained weight, renewed appetite, strong digestion, and increased strength enabling her to perform housework unaided. She praises accessible medical skill at a trifling cost.
Two More Burglaries Reported on Second Avenue
Turglira entered two Second Avenue stores at an early hour and fled with thirty dollars. The J L Adama tea and coffee store on Second Avenue was robbed and the Stall store at 917 Second Avenue was entered but nothing was taken. The burglaries were discovered at 6 20 this morning and police think an interior- familiar person may be involved.
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Turglira
Second Avenue
J. Lh Adama
N. T
Ae Amon
Gla
City Dreloctire
City Treasurer Arrested for Embezzling City Funds
Hoquiam reports City Treasurer Fred G. Tilly arrested on a warrant charging embezzlement of 13,742 dollars from city funds over three years. He allegedly confessed to a 4,100 dollar deficit as investigators found records and the books were examined. Tilly also ran a prominent furniture store before an assignment.
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Hoquiam
Fred G. Tilly
W. K. Campbell
Tilly
Butchers Face Arrest in Everett Meat War
Warrants were sworn out yesterday for the arrest of two city butchers near Hook and J. Chapin. Complainant Prandstedt alleges peddling without a license and selling for fat delivery at not reduced rates. The case tests if defendants may take meat, secure it, and deliver it locally amid a meat price war.
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Everett
Hook
J. Chapin
Prandstedt
City
Walter Finley Surrenders to Sheriff in Local Case
Walter Finley, a fugitive from justice, surrendered to Sheriff Canutt with bonds posted by his father A. K. Finley. He will stand trial at the next court term for a charge of seducing Effie Flock. Finley, married to Emma Groftsman on December 2, 1804, is described as a son of prominent Pullman resident A. K. Finley, leader of the local law and order faction.
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Pullman
Walter Finley
Canutt
A. K. Finley
Effie Flock
Emma Groftsman
EM M Hanna
A. K. Pintey
Whitman County
Law and Order
Reappointment Fight Delays Seat tle Postmaster Solemn Stand
President Roosevelt again delays the reappointment of George M. Stewart as Seattle postmaster amid Senator Ankeny’s protest. In a separate note Napier Brown and A Merkel, Fort Lawton soldiers, were escorted to police after drunken disorderly conduct. they faced a suspended fine and ten days in a guard house for overstaying leave.
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Washington
Senator Ankeny
George M. Stewart
Seattle
Roosevelt
Napier Brown
A. Merkel
Diers
Fort Lawt
Thompson
Shack Break‑in Leads to Stolen Cash
Jacob Peterson reports his shack at 2010 Western Avenue was broken into and 77 stolen. A lock was broken and the door forced, but nothing else was taken. Police suspect unemployed workers committing petty robberies to obtain cash.
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Jacob Peterson
Western Avenue
Japanese Drama At Arcades Crowds Benefit War Fund
Three nights at the old Arcade theater on King street drew crowds of Japanese residents to view their ancient drama. Local Japanese actors from the brown man's enclave performed a play written over a thousand years ago, with profits allocated to the Japanese war fund.
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Arcade
King Street
Brown Men
Richard Osborn
Walter
Oobury
Osborn & Osburn
New York
Vo McA
University of Washington
Science Hall
O'Cleeck
Lester McLean
International I Bible Study
Martin Moder
Camp Eaton
Henton
Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Ad Promotes Cold Cure
An old style ad touts Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as breaking a taking cold habit and strengthening weak lungs. The copy urges consulting a doctor and offers a first class note at a medium price from a new studio near Second Pike.
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Ayer
Second Pike
Hagan Ericson
Ose
Is Woman the Supreme Liar Defended in Letter Contest
A Chicago contest invites letters defending women against being called the supreme liar. Prize of 10 dollars for the best letter by a woman and 5 dollars to the best man. Entries due by Friday at 6pm, with name and address. up to 260 words.
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Ian
Dr. Hamilton
Seattle
Wash
Willie
Hamilton
Mar
Mamie Green
Pine Street
Rumors Swirl Around RNC Official Move in Postmaster Case
A letter from Mrs. C J of Green Lake Washington questions moral judgments on crime, while a Washington DPD report claims Kimen K Dover, secretary to the Republican National Committee and aide to Senator Henne, will be named as an appointment to Postmaster General James L. Brintow.
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Washington, Dpd. C
Kimen K. Dover
Republican National Committee
Henne
Bourth Awistont Poast
James L. Lrintow
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West Queen Anne
Corporations Committee
Tric Company
the Dictator
Columbia Medical Institute
Malm
WM. McHarrie
A. Tudhope
Pe. A
Stewart
Dar
Nan Patterson
Pike Street
Januany Sale
Stove
Raintore
Standard Furniture Co
L. Schoenfeld & Sons
First Avenue
Bellingham
Tacoma
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