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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1916
Page
2
Report from Chicago sketches the Republican convention’s late night work by William Bennett and staff, the suffrage bell tour, a supplies of tickets and the bustling crowd around the Auditorium. Mention of Harding, Gomper s plea at the Progressive session, and various political personalities.
Judge Thomas Burke urges a year of compulsory military training for students as a defense boost. He speaks to the Washington Pioneers at Madison Park. Among attendees are 90 year old Mrs Gore, pioneer Albert Pinkham, and Amy English, aged 40, all marking Seattle's pioneer era.
Symphony concerts, outdoor dancing, water sports and other athletic events will lure pleasure seekers to Volunteer park during the Seattle musical festival July 12 to 16. John M. Spargur and the Philharmonic orchestra, the People's chorus and numerous choirs and other musical organizations will furnish the music. The Messiah will be elaborately presented under Claude Madden's direction as a top feature.
Republican congressional candidate Frank Hammond spoke to a Y M C A citizenship class on how American laws are created and enforced. He praised new Americans for civic interest and responsibilities. Five minutes after the talk he left home where his 13 year old daughter Irene had fallen and broken her arm.
Alta A. Tremblett of 5612 Keystone Place twice attempted suicide Wednesday night first by cutting injury and then by drowning in Green Lake. Rescued by Carl Erickson after cries were heard, she is reported out of danger at City Hospital Thursday.
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