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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1916

Page

5

Municipal ownership candidates endorsed by Public Ownership League

The Public Ownership League endorsed two council candidates and left the third seat open after unqualified endorsements of Charles Marble and Otto A Case. Other six candidates faced questions on municipal ownership and Ballard car line extension, with responses favoring public utilities and criticism of delays in the Cedar River dam project. The league also planned telegrams to senators Poindexter and Jones on Justice Louis Du Aranders’ appointment.

Charles Marbie Otto A. Case Public Ownership League League BE. J. Crown R. H W. Thomason W. H. Moore Counciman Co James EB. Hradford Erickson Otto Charles Marble R. H. Thomson BE. J. Brown W. H Moore C. B. Pitagerald Ballard Dame Poindexter Jones Louis du Aranders Supreme Court

Mite drive total for Seattle Jewish relief grows

Seattle fundraising under Christian committee reaches 1241 dollars and 21 cents before Friday night. Donations may be sent to EF Shorrock treasurer or left at hundreds of authorized stores. a Sunday church collection will use pew envelopes in Catholic and Protestant churches.

Seattle EF Shorrock

Ginger ale kegs seized in Perkins hotel raid

Portland police confiscated several kegs of ginger ale described as containing a kick during a raid of the Perkins hotel late last night. Authorities did not specify the substance or outcomes for those involved.

Portland Perkins

Five Children Hurt In Friday Coasting Accidents

Five youths aged 11 to 15 were injured Friday night when their bobleds crashed into a telephone pole after ignoring a patrolman warning. Among the injured were Christine Snyder, Henry Crowley, Hilma Jensen, Masterson, and Allen Morrell with fractures sprains and cuts. A second bob sled collision at Mercer Street and Federal Avenue left Laurene Brown and W S Maine with cuts.

W. 6Othet Christine Snyder Lith Ave N. W Henry Crowley Ninth Ave Mercer St Federal Ave

Seven Die as Arkansas Floods Ravage Region

In Arkansas City on January 29 seven people are confirmed dead as floods along the Arkansas White and St. Francis rivers flood the area. Hundreds are homeless while conditions, already alarming, are seen growing worse with rivers at their highest stages ever recorded.

Arkansas White St. Francis

Begin Hot Water Drinking For Internal Cleansing

An old remedy advises drinking a glass of real hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. The routine is said to soothe biliousness constipation headaches and general sluggishness by cleansing the entire alimentary tract each morning.

Goa Edwards

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad

An old advertising card touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for backache promising daily use will end pain. It claims Dutch government charter and tradition since 1494 and urges buying authentic Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules from reliable druggists with money back if ineffective.

Haarlem Holland Netherlands

Arabian Nights vaudeville with large company and lavish staging

An extensive vaudeville production based on The Arabian Nights features a large troupe of about sixty performers, elaborate staging, costumes, lighting and scenic effects. The program includes The Langdons, Moore O'Brien and Cormack, Winsome Grace De Mar, Paul Lavan and Dobbs, acrobatic comedians and Travel Weekly, along with The Girl and the Game’s sixth installment.

Samurun Sumurun the Langdons Moore O'Brien Cormack Winsome Grace de Mar Paul, Lavan Dobbs Travel Weekly

Empress Theater Promises Variety Acts This Sunday

The Empress offers a Sunday lineup headlined by Bud Snyder and his acrobatic cycling act with springs and throwing tricks. Harry Mason presents Get the Money a comedy finish with a prize fight. Gerard and West perform A Breeze From Musical Comedy with song and dance.

the Empress Bud Snyder Harry Mason Gerard West Barber Jackson Johnson Vin Blanche Col‘onnell Tt Cadieux

Topping Bill At Pantages Opens With Matinee

A new bill headlines the Pantages Theatre with an opening matinee performance. The show features a lineup designed to draw steady afternoon crowds and kick off the evening program.

How She Ended Ten Years of Skin Torture

Mrs C C Roberts of Weatherford Oklahoma describes ten years of eczema on her face. Red pimples spread and caused itching and burning until she used Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap, which relieved her within days and cured her in a month with no return. The notice promotes Resinol as a trusted treatment.

C. C. Roberts Weatherford Okla

Mayor’s veto of costly police car purchase upheld

Public safety committee Friday upheld Mayor Gill’s veto of a 1100 dollar car purchase for the police. Chief Lang urged aluminum top Fords to cut weight while the mayor warned of abuse hauling deserted cars and suggested a sturdier runabout would require repairs.

Gill Police Department Public Safety Committee Lang Sug

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