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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

5

Political Action and the Destiny of Labor Movements

The piece argues that Direct Action and Sabotage align with anarchism and attack law, while Syndicalism stands for organized labor in Europe but misinterpreted here. It links exploitation under capitalism to ongoing conflict, predicting that abolition of exploitation will remove the state and advance economic freedom and universal justice.

Etaket Syndicaliom Syndicaliem Europe Lloyd’s Wealth Commonwealth Charlies Moyer Michigan Kodalferin Bodalian

Divorce Medley Heard In Court As Judge Grants Decrees

Women tell stories of hardship and neglect in a Superior Court session before Judge Mackintosh. Default decrees were quickly granted as multiple divorces were finalized, naming wives such as Anna White and Mattie McGough separating from husbands like David and Patrick.

Mackintosh Anna White David Mattie McGough Patrick Eva Bune Arthur May Rose Civ Margaret Irwin Edgar Anna C. Greenslade Elmer Lillian Leneran Lawrence

Opie Read to Speak on Scarecrows at YMCA Event

Free lecture by Opie Read, famed newspaperman and novelist, set for the YMCA Sunday club for men tomorrow afternoon. The afternoon program includes his talk on Scarecrows and a social mixer in the lobby starting at 2 30 with the YMCA orchestra providing music.

Opie Read Sunday Club

City hearing on 23rd Avenue routing to downtown streets

Public service commission wrapped up hearings at noon on the 23rd avenue routing from the north over the Madison street line to downtown streets. The company argued current lines lose money and routing would worsen downtown congestion. Old Sweethearts of Mine 60 minute tableau set at Woodland Park M E church Tuesday night.

Public Service Commission Madison St

Chicken Mother Controversy Draws Reader Letters

A police-like letters page debates who is the true mother of a chick. Readers insist the hen that lays or hatches the egg or the incubator may be the mother, with others arguing the nurturing hen as guardian. The editor offers a final view. letters span romance and domestic advice.

Misa Grey Miss Grey Biddy Boston L. E

Man in Ft William Faces Massive Muskrat Possession Count

A man in Ft William Quebec was found guilty on 110 counts of possessing muskrat skins. He faced a choice between a $5,500 fine or a total of 27 years in jail.

Ft. Wiliam Quebec

Four Year Old Girl Shines as Child Actress and Swimmer

A four year old girl is praised for her talents both in film and at the swimming pool. Her mother says she is as clever on screen as in the tank.

Little Josephine Ashdown Shrimp Swimmer A World Hope

In Los Angeles on January 31 4 year old Josephine Ashdown is described as an aquatic marvel. Grown under Royal Life Saving Society trainer Prof. Thomas Wilkinson she learned to float and perform elaborate dives. At 26 feet height she exhibits revovling and marching stunts and is praised as a future world champion swimmer.

Angeles Josephine Ashdown Thos, Wilkinson Royal Life Saving Society Wilkinson

Apple Day promotion urged by Seattle leaders

The Seattle Commercial club plans Apple Day on February 6 urged by Gov. Lister. Hotels and cafes will feature many apple dishes and menus will highlight the day while railroads grocers and commission merchants prepare publicity and displays to boost awareness.

Gov. Lister Seattle

Death of Ek Oyama after highway robbery

Ek Oyama a Japanese man died after being beaten and robbed by highwaymen Sunday night. He suffered a scalp wound and was treated at the city hospital before dying at the New Central hotel on 665% Wellerst.

Ek. Oyama King Et New Central Hotel Wellerst

Nab Embezzler Harold C Williams Arrested in Brooklyn

Harold C Williams once secretary treasurer of Sylvester Bros wholesale grocery firm disappeared December 12. He is now under arrest in Brooklyn charged with embezzling 2200 dollars from the same company.

Harold C. Williams Brooklyn N. Y Sylvester Bros

Goofy Girl Dies After Fainting in Snow Drift

A poorly clad girl crossing 43rd Street at Loomis fainted and fell into a snow drift. She died an hour later. Coroner’s Physician Springer ruled death caused by starvation.

Chicago 43Rd St Loomis Springer

Nominations to Interstate Commerce Commission Sent

The nominations of Winthrop Daniele of Princeton New Jersey and Henry Hall of Colorado Springs Colorado were sent to the Senate for consideration.

Washington Winthrop Daniele Princeton N. J Henry Hall Colorado Springs Colo Senate

Missionary Talks At Vesper Service

The Young Women's Christian Association will hold newer services in the First M. E. church lecture room until their new building is ready. Tomorrow at 4 o clock, Dr. B. F. West, a missionary in the Orient for 20 years, will speak on Woman's Work in Malaysia.

Young Women's Christian Association M. BE B. F. West The Orient Malayasia

Jury convicts Doole in bribery case tied to Seattle mill

A Seattle jury before Judge Mackintosh finds E. M. Doole guilty of soliciting a bribe from Page Sound Traction, Light & Power Co to false testify for $500. The suit with Jennie Lewis awarded $7,500 damages. penalty up to ten years, $5,000 fine, or both. Henry Clayton alias C. B. Miller pleads guilty to second degree burglary of two John Col lina homes on January 24 and is sentenced to three to 15 years at Walla Walla. he has an Oregon prison record.

Mackintosh E. M. Doole Seattle Page Sound Traction, Light & Power Co Dooley Jennie Lewis The Traction Company Henry Clayton C. B. Miller John Collina Clayton Walla Walla Oregon

Patrolman Risley Stabbed. Recovered in Minor Hospital

Patrolman F H Risley who was stabbed Thursday night after ordering suspects to disperse has been moved from the city hospital to the Minor hospital where he is recovering from the near fatal attack.

F. H. Risley

Widow by Proxy at Metropolitan with Jolly May Irwin

Jolly May Irwin stars in Widow by Proxy at the Metropolitan for a week starting tomorrow. The rollicking farce promises strong laughs with Irwin performing songs in her own style. Cast includes Clare Blandick Marie HKurke Francia aunt Helen Weathersby Orlando Daly dos Woodburn Arthur Bowyer Joseph Ro Garry.

Jolly May Irwin Metropolitan Miss Irwin Clare Blandick Marie Hkurke Francia Helen Weathersby Orlando Daly Dos. Woodburn Arthur Bowyer Joseph Ro Garry

Hotel man William P. F. Meserve dies at daughter's home

William P. F. Meserve, a well known hotel man, died Thursday at the home of his daughter Mrs Geo Fay at 1201 Seventh Ave West. He was a prominent figure in the local hotel scene and his passing grounds a long career in hospitality. The obituary notes his residence and family ties, reflecting his influence in the city’s lodging industry.

William P. F. Meserve Geo Fay

Teeth health ad promises free check and cheap dental work

An advertisement urges dental care stressing health, offering Dr Clark free examinations with no obligation. It touts prices like a $10 Gold Crown for $4 and a $10 Never-Slip Plate for $5, claiming all work is guaranteed and accepting gas payments.

Clark

Regal Dental Offices Ad Promotes Dr L R Clark DCO

Regal Dental Offices advertises services under Dr L R Clark DCO manager at 1405 Third Ave NW corner Union. The notice asks readers to bring the ad with them.

L. R. Clark D. CO Third Av N. W. Cor

Red Light Case Is Continued in King County

At adjournment Friday night the state ex rel Nancy Shaw against Bertha Wiggins was continued to Monday. Judge Ronald presides as the hearing investigates a claim that Wiggins operates a disorderly house at 811 Spruce. If sustained, a six month closing order could be issued.

Nancy Shaw Bertha Wiggins King County Ronald Wigsine Spruce At Court House

Holton Campaign Plans Week of Speeches

J. W. Holton, a candidate for council, arranged with his committee to hold speaking engagements in various words during the coming week.

J. W. Holton

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