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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
8
A reader ad lists Oxo bouillon cubes in a can for sale at Maine Corn. Choices include Del Monte Reilance or O14 Homestead, priced at 5c and 20c per cube or can.
John Hunt, a traveling man, meets Anne Sterling on an Oakland ferry and grows infatuated. She reveals a past on Alley, an outcast existence, and hesitates to reveal her livelihood. After a tense confession on Fort Point, Hunt offers marriage, accepting her past as the start of a new life. The scene ends with their resolve to begin together.
General H. M. Chittenden urges residents to sign the referendum petitions to block a state law from taking effect. He warns that regardless of displeasure with current conditions the law is no remedy and stresses citizens must act by month end.
Councilman Oliver T. Erickson, main speaker at a Democratic club Referendum meeting at Good Eats cafeteria, urged petitions signed beyond doubt to back popular sovereignty and home rule. He attacked the Renick law fake budget bill and certificate of necessity fraud and condemned city hall waste by state commissions and per‑diem pay, urging Seattle not to bow to carpetbagger rule from Mukilteo.
Detectives Majewakie and Biancht fired several shots during a morning chase for William Barth who allegedly stole an auto. Barth escaped after leaping from a rear window at a residence near 20th and John, following pursuit over several blocks.
Atlanta June 1 Added to petitions for commuting Leo Frank’s death sentence a letter read to the prison board from the late Judge L B Roan who presided over the trial and doubted Frank’s guilt. Dated December 1914 the letter says he would urge clemency and that uncertainty stems from Conley’s testimony.
Councilman Erickson, president of the league, will address the Referendum League luncheon at the Good Bats cafeteria Wednesday at noon. Emily Peters will preside as the campaign enters its final days and outlines progress made.
A free concert is scheduled Thursday at 4 PM in the auditorium of the Stuart building. The program includes performances by pupils of a dancing academy and contributions from the Manufacturers' association.
Several hundred persons attended the dedication exercises held Sunday at the new Central Presbyterian church located at 42nd and Ashworth avenue.
Special prices listed for cotton damask table linens towels bed sheets pillow cases and fabrics. Yardage includes 450 and 550 yard cotton table items and linen blends with discounts on muslin cambric long cloth and nainsook. Yard and bale prices shown for various widths and quantities.
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