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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1914
Page
5
Christopher W. Horr denounces a proposed Seattle charter as a public be damned plan. He criticizes a $5 000 mayor salary and a strong manager control, arguing against a ward style council and urging voters to reject the charter in favor of direct people rule and a commission alternative.
A report details a suspect abroad and a busy day of forgeries involving H. Dix a South Seattle druggist who cashed a $12 check signed by E. Baker and indorsed to E. Clark. Van Olstine at 511 Duwamish Ave cashed another check indorsed by J. Clark. A third from T. C. F. Wingfield at the Id hotel on Broadway was for $25 to F. Loranger signed by Wolfe & Co.
Police say a new flashlight system aided the capture of two men who robbed Albert Johnson at Fifth Avenue and Dennyway. Johnson, of 225 Sixth Avenue North, was threatened with a gun, and the pair took $3 and a gold ring. The suspects admitted guilt today.
An 18 year old asks about high school grades, college, books, years, diplomas, and tuition. Answers cover high school or normal graduate needed for teaching, college for high school level, deposits for books, duration depends on certificate, required experience, and a rough annual cost of 150 to 200 dollars.
Eastern critics hail Neptune's Daughter as the last word in photo plays, with a Bermuda backdrop to Morocco scenes and 200 actors. Moore Theatre hosts a week of performances including The Road to Happiness with Mario Hayner and Strongheart by Metropolitan players led by George J. Mackenzie, plus operatic selections by Imperial Grand Opera Company and other acts.
Noon today the jury remained out in Judge Neterer s court in the case of Arthur D Bird and T R Kelly of the Pacific Bond and Loan Co charged with using malls to defraud. The trial had run several days and the jury had been out since 6 p m yesterday.
Oyster Bay, N Y June 27 Col Theodore Roosevelt will not travel to California because of poor health. Dr Lambert, the colonel's physician, says the former president is not as well as he looks and must rest for at least four months.
Receivers on the Renton line have served a writ of mandate on Judge Neterer to compel him to call two other federal judges before hearing the city's petition to modify the injunctions and allow the city to run the cars on Fourth Day. The delay could push the decision into the fall even if no appeal is filed to the Supreme Court.
A Regal Dental Offices advertisement offers drastic price cuts on crowns and plates in Seattle. Dr L R Clark promises durable work and a guarantee signed by the operator and manager. The ad urges readers to bring the notice to 1408 Third Ave NW at Union corner.
The weather forecast promises a hot day tomorrow for travelers. The Puget Sound breeze and Hood's Canal scenery complement the voyage aboard the luxurious steamship Iroquois, making the excursion a memorable outing for attendees.
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