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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1916
Page
2
Circuit Judge Morrow writes that the Oregon prohibition statute infringes the federal interstate commerce clause by restricting imports to wholesale druggists. The opinion, if sustained, would allow any genuine manufacturer to import any amount of alcohol for own use.
Twenty six hours after an explosion and failed rescue in a lake tunnel near Cleveland, 10 men died while 11 workers trapped were entombed. Safety lamps arrived and air pumps resumed efforts as chief engineer Rhinehart warned inspectors to watch for more gas.
U S to muster out all University of Washington students before fall term begins. About 100 UW students will finish their college education while the Seattle contingent reports progress on drills. Volunteers and company leaders compete in drill prizes as larry martin plans a baseball team among companies.
In Bellingham on July 26 the court overruled 17 jitney drivers demurrers and ordered licenses obtained within 10 days or be enjoined from further operation. Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Co. brought the case against the drivers.
The Strand screens The Beast as a tale of cave man love versus modern manners. A Western dance hall assault turns to tender change when the man sheds brutality and old clothes for new gentility, winning the heroine.
Advertises clearance prices for multiple women's shoe styles on the second floor. Includes patent leather pumps Havana brown kid pumps with light welt soles and Cuban or leather souls heels priced at 2.95, patent leather button oxfords at 82.95, plain toe oxfords with Louis heels at 2.95, and sport oxfords in nubuck white green or brown leather trimmed priced at 2.95.
Laces, Chiffons, Allovers 25c yard formerly up to 1.00. About 400 yards of laces, metal flounces, plain and fancy chiffons, embroidered net and lace allovers. Clearance price 25¢ per yard. HOAT lengths from 15 to 44 inches. Gold and silver laces included. Pieces long enough for waists or guimpes. Half price. First Floor.
Women's stockings priced at 1.00 with garter welt and 4ply heel and toe plus two tone and fancy effects. TE's silk lisle and cotton stockings 50c with regular and out sizes in black and tan 35 pair. Boys and girls stockings black or white 15c per pair. First Floor.
A catalog note lists items such as Corset Covers Drawers Gowns Princess Slips Chemise Combinations Envelope Chemise Silk Princess Slips Crepe De Chine Petticoats Bloomers Camisoles and China Silk Slips with an ALE percent price. The listing mentions Third Floor displays and tin soil from counter handling.
Readable catalog item notes blue and white checked gingham and figured percale aprons with some in light or dark colors. Marguerite aprons described in figured percale priced at 25 cents.
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