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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
7
June 25 York report outlines that the policy holders will bear the war costs and the Hyde-Ryan stock dealings. Proposals seek to charge the big wartime fund to the Equitable surplus or via assessments on 600,000 policy holders. Either plan would reimburse Ryan and associates.
Commissioner H. Rie filed affidavits declaring stocking of lakes near Iscaquah Black Diamond Ravenadale Falls City with perch bass croppies catfish blue gill and more. The lakes are closed for three years to fishing and warnings have been posted for all rod and reel users.
If you have old clothes, do not sell to rag men. Save them for charity institutions in need. The Volunteers of America urgently require clothing of all kinds for distribution. Send a postal card to Lieutenant Blaeen at 218 Terry Street to request a visiting worker.
Judge and Mrs. L N Rosenbaum travel to Portland to attend the fair and conduct important interests in the Oregon metropolis during about ten days away.
A bold attempt to hold up the North Coast Limited near Dead Man's Gulch failed last night as a lone robber wounded at most tried to stop the train. Engineer Keywood and Fireman Thornburg resisted, but the engine could not be halted and the robber fled after firing at the engineer. Three shots were fired with no hits. authorities hunt for accomplices as the Tacoma-bound train resumes. A lacrosse game between Seattle and Tacoma is scheduled for Sunday at Madison Park with strong local support.
The Meadow racing scene is under scrutiny as local Seattle bookmakers operate in town with fair odds, rivaling the Meadows’ 40 to 80 percent take. Police intervention halted the highbinders, and the Van de Vanters seek to protect morals while stockholders question earnings at the King County Fair association. Attorney General Handley orders sheriff action in St. Louis County.
Authorities at Delmar race track arrest bookmakers for alleged violation of anti gambling laws. Police report systemic betting activity linked to local operations and expect further charges as investigations continue.
Theaters list tonight features the Beauty Shop Grand SAPHO in Seattle and The Girl Kenginerr on Third Avenue with Polite Vaudeville Star and Arnold's Big Shows at Madison Park offering varied amusements for patrons.
The Beauty Shop opens Friday at the Grand for three nights and Saturday matinees with a musical comedy featuring Kolb and Dill and a large chorus. The Taylor company presents The Female Detective at Third Avenue theater starting with a Sunday matinee. The Girl Engineer draws crowds as Edith Rainer shines and Laurette Taylor stands out. Arnold's big shows perform at Madison Park daily at 2 and 8 pm with acrobats and top talent. Mrs Fiske’s Seattle theater engagement begins June 27 with high ticket demand for Leah Kleshna and praised New York performances.
Annex employees deny rushing all Seattle retailers to attend a guest event. On Monday evening they will host guests from Mats ntore Seattle Dry Goods company and Stone Fisher Lene at Meydenbauer. An erroneous report suggested all store employers would be invited, prompting explanations.
Approval of Premier Monterios cabinet in Madrid lists General Weyler as war minister Honor Ban ches Homan as foreign affairs minister and Benor Urvaig as finance minister with King Alfonso endorsing the lineup.
In San Francisco on June 23 the Printing Prevemen's convention discussed whether pressmen may take positions in a Web press office without a two month apprenticeship under the local union. The aim is equal rights so those with cards and competence may work in any city with a union on any press.
General Agent Rennie cabled President Roosevelt that unless rapid action is taken to counter the strict enforcement of the Chinese exclusion law a general boycott of American flour would be declared in China. The issue was discussed at today’s meeting.
Latest Summer novelties in men's neckwear hosiery and shirts advertised by BE N Co located at 1381 24 Ave. The notice highlights new arrivals and styles for the season at the store.
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