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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1915
Page
7
With Cedar River Dam delayed for six years and rising power demand, Seattle plans to double Lake Union steam plant capacity. Lighting Superintendent Ross flags $2.5 million for a new power plant or upgrade, forecasting 1915 gross around 1.26 million and annual earnings climbing to about 7 million in four years amid stable staffing and no rate hikes.
Mollie debates love and independence with a confidant as she rejects a doomed romance and chooses life, work, and personal growth. The piece contrasts old grandmothers stories with Mollie’s world, praising her strides toward a balanced future. A World War I photo feature follows, detailing German troops advancing on Russians, with staff photographer Durborough documenting under fire.
The state editors gathering returns for a second reunion at Port Angeles on July 22 24. Washington State association hosts will be Senator A Smith of the Tribune and E B Webster of the Daily Leader Olympia.
The Al Kal Club stages The College Chap a three act comedy at Press Club theatre Tuesday. Herschel Silverstone stars as the college chap. The plot follows a country boy who goes to college paints the town red reforms with his sweetheart, becomes town paper editor and exposes graft involving her father. The juveniles promise a brisk, entertaining juvenile performance.
Rev Henry C Morrison leads a ten day evangelical meeting at First Methodist Protestant Church located at 16th Ave and E John St The series began Sunday at 2 30 PM with services twice daily at 2 30 PM and 8 00 PM each day.
A Portland motorist W. A. Campbell his wife and their 11 year old daughter fell nearly 100 feet down a Willamette river embankment. They along with Miss Gena L Orcutt escaped with minor bruises and minor injuries.
Washington report states John Reed, Portland, Oregon based American magazine writer, has been freed after arrest for trying to enter the war zone in Russia. It remains unclear if artist Boardman Robinson, who was detained with him, has also been released.
The diva argues curiosity can ruin a marriage if a wife probes her husband or his family. She praises measured restraint and loyalty, recounting a friend who avoided gossip and guarded domestic secrets. She notes a wife should support her husband like a captain and avoid meddling tales, promising more on Schumann-Heink tomorrow.
Readers ask about relationships, music ambitions, loneliness, and skin issues. Florence answers on pursuing music despite a disapproving wife, socializing safely with a logging community, marrying for love, and avoiding rash judgments about appearances.
Northwestern University coach Tom Robinson describes floating basics and rescue advantages. The piece outlines steps from shallow water to three feet deep, emphasizing lungs full, controlled breath, and alternate arm leg thrash for rest.
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