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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1915
Page
3
Olympia March 23 The senate approved a $9 500 000 omnibus appropriation for state departments and institutions in under an hour of debate. An amended mothers pension law was also passed awaiting house and governor approval. The house supported a direct primaries election bill repealing the second choice provision.
March 3 report from Bellingham says Clarence Lucas of Seattle, manager of Liberty Lumber Co., drowned while Mirror Lake was being dragged. His hat and scaler's rule were recovered floating in the lake after he disappeared Tuesday afternoon.
Three men were arrested after an attempted Beacon Hill car holdup near Ine, Beacon Ave, and Hanford St. Conductor C D Sexton ducked inside as a masked gunman fired. The trio, H Tasker 19, Hert Spencer 21, James Huckley 29, face concealed weapons charges and arraignment today.
The narrator escorts Aunt Mary and Mother Waverly to a new feminine club to hear radical lectures and observe modern women. Debates on smoking, prohibition, and emancipation unfold as morals clash with curiosity, revealing tensions in traditional expectations. The scene ends with a foreshadowed surprise for Mother Waverly.
In Olympia on March 3 Rep. Guy BE. Kelly, chair of the privileges and elections committee, vowed the proposed substitute house bill 179 would be amended to remove any notion it allows referenda on liquor questions. Rep. Frank Reeves warned the bill could repeat initiative No. 3, raising suspicions about delaying city and district measures until next December's general election.
Labor leader Olaf A. Tveitmoe endorses a pledge that M. A Schmidt and David Caplan will receive a fair trial for involvement in the Times dynamiting. He claims an agreement with the district attorney’s office barred further prosecutions if the McNamara brothers pleaded guilty. Fredericks denies any such accord.
Marie Walcamp a Seattle born stunt actress describes her debut as a film actress with the 101 Bison Film Company. She recounts learning dangerous horse falls and a memorable scene riding and being lifted by an elephant during Into the Lions Lawn and praises the elephant as a gentle giant in later work.
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