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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1914

Page

8

Young Millionaire Splurges on Weekly 1000 For Girl

Mae Sullivan testified in a breach of promise suit that the heir of printing press wealth gave her a 1000 weekly allowance during their engagement and now receives the same for a Hammerstein roof garden skit. The article questions motives and notes lavish expenses, cars, chauffeurs, clothes, stockings, and gowns.

Nicola Greeley-Smith New York Mae Sullivan Mae Sullivan Mr. Hoe Solomon Hoe Mina Sullivan

Glove Sale Noted for Women's Silk Delicacies

Frederick and Nelson advertises women's black silk gloves at 20-button Paris-point embroidery with double tipped fingers and unusual $1.00 pair pricing. It also lists elbow length white silk gloves with self and tucked arm embroidery, paired at $1.00 a pair, described under Wire Floor.

Jewelry Novelties at 25c

A large selection of enamel platinum and plated jewelry with pearl rhinestone and colorful settings. includes La Vallieres Bar Pins Beauty Pins Brooches and Hat Pins all attractively priced at 25 cents each. Tien Ween.

Tien Ween

Colonial Flower Baskets at Special Prices

Colonial Flower Baskets in clear glass eight inches wide with twisted handles offered at 50 cents each. Other vases in Colonial and plain styles priced 25 and 50 cents. New arrivals include women’s colored border handkerchiefs at 10 or 15 cents. On the Square First Floor.

Portland Obituary: William A Harder Senior Dies

Portland report notes the death of William A Harder father of Seattle’s William A Harder. A top Northwest railroad figure, he aided the Great Northern line between St Paul and Winnipeg about 30 years ago and was a friend of J. J. Hill.

Portland William A. Harder William A Harder Seattle Northwest J. J. Hill Great Northern St. Paul Winnipeg

Henry Dwight Marshall Dies at 89 in Bellingham Home

Henry Dwight Marshall 89 a longtime Mason and Puget Sound pioneer died at his daughter’s home in Bellingham yesterday. Funeral plans were not immediately announced and friends described him as a respected community member.

Bellingham Henry Dwight Marshall Puget Sound

Congress may act on Hindu and Japanese exclusion bill

Rep Baker of California said a concrete plan to exclude Hindus and Japanese from the United States could reach a House vote within a month. He reported talks among President Wilson Secretary Bryan and Immigration Commissioner Caminetti with Pacific coast congressmen and noted the immigration committee practically agreed to report the bill with minor amendments.

Washington Congress Baker California Wilson Bryan Immigration Caminett Pacific Coast House Immigration Committee

Polo trials set for San Francisco fair 1915

New York reports a San Francisco polo tournament during the 1915 exposition will select an American team to compete in England for the Westchester Cup. Secretary W. A. Hazard of the Polo Association sparked criticism by saying no West players are of class, while asserting Eastern teams will likely attend.

New York San Francisco England W. A. Hazard Polo Association Poloista Hazard

Likely exoneration in university graft inquiry

Investigation into charges of incompetency, carelessness and favoritism against Bursar Herbert T. Condon Prof BE Eastwood and 8 M Kane may end in complete exoneration after sessions of the Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices and a regents committee. Former President Thomas F. Kane testified.

David McDaniells Herbert T. Condon BE. O. Eastwood Engineering M. Kane Bureau of Inspection Board of Regents Thomas F. Kane

Chinese Rice Straw Rugs at Reduced Prices

Attractive Summer Rugs in several colors and designs suitable for camps or cottages. Sizes include 9x12 for 6.50 dollars, 6x10 for 5.00 dollars, 6x9 for 3.50 dollars, and 4-6x7 6 for 2.25 dollars. Second Floor.

Everal

Basement Salesroom Offers Navy Mackinaw and Silks

Navy mackinaw coats for women and misses with Copenhagen blue trim priced at 5.75. Middy blouses in youth sizes 6 to 20 priced 0.95 and 1.50. Wash dresses 0.75 to 1.25. middy skirts 1.25. Oxford gray children's sweaters 2.25 to 2.50. Japanese silk waists 1.75 and attractive silk blouses in front-fastening slip-on style 1.75. Basement Salesroom.

Copenhagen

Hats on sale for women with wide trim variety

A salesroom advertises women hats priced from 1.45 to 3.95 in black hemp and Milan styles. Panama hats in black with white wing ribbons offered at 2.45 to 3.95, plus white hemp hats suitable for trimming with white wings and ribbons.

Milan Panama

Villa is King Pin Now Douglas

Messages received today by rebel agents indicate Villa is in entire control of Sonora and Coahuila. Carranza and his representatives have been stripped of authority. Villa agents are active on the Mexican west coast around Mazatlan Guaymas and Guadalajara working among rebel leaders.

Douglas Villa Sonora Coahuila Carranza Mazatlan Guaymas Guadalajara

Is Woman the Fire Bug

J. M. Glover of 1122 Howell Sr. found his hall on fire and kerosene odor on the floor. He woke to another blaze and a kerosene scent. A woman with a milk bottle fled downstairs during the fight, then vanished before he could question her.

J. M. Glover Howell Sr Glover

Dainty Summer Sacques Offer Varied Styles

Dresden patterned batiste and crepe plisse sacques in raglan sleeves with belts cost $1.00. A sheer lawn sacque in blue black or pink stripes features Dutch neck and 3/4 sleeves for 45¢. Lawn House Lacque with dot pattern in blue lavender or black includes peplum collar cuffs and belt piping at 75¢.

Lawn House

Porosknit Union Suits Offered at Basement Sale

Porosknit union suits in sizes 4 to 16 years, knee length and short sleeves, priced at 50 cents. Basement Salesroom advertises the low price garment option for young wearers.

Bon Marche Ecru OYS

Novelty Neck Pieces at 25 Cents Each in Basement Salesroom

Women's neckwear styles include Organdy and Swiss Roll Collars Venise Collars and Stocks Pique Ves tees and other popular concert items offered at 25 cents each. Unusual value advertised for basement salesroom event.

Basement Sales Shine With Summer Shoes for All

Basement Sales offers women's and children's low shoes in popular summer styles. Reads lists of lace oxfords, Mary Jane pumps, and tan calf outings, with sizes spanning infants to young teens and prices from $1.25 to $2.65 per pair.

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