Two Women in One Portrait The Balkan Princess At Theatre
A stage program previews Rupert Hughes Two Women about two women who resemble each other yet differ in character. Count Remy de Margys, Jeannette, and Jeannine unfold a tale of art and transformation with Mrs. Carter in a dual role. John Cort presents with John B. Henshaw Grace Avery Master David Schooler Louise Dickinson and Brown and Nevarro also featured in a varied bill.
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Rupert Hughes
Remy de Margys
Jeannette
Pein
Jeannine
Littl
Carter
John Cort
John B. Henshaw
Grace Avery
David Schooler
Louise Dickinson
Brown and Nevarro
Mrs Leslie Carter Headlines Week at Moore Theatre
Mrs Leslie Carter, one of America’s greatest emotional actresses, will be seen at the Moore theatre all of next week beginning Monday night. The engagement promises a premiere night turnout and ongoing performances through the week.
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Leslie Carter
America
Moore Theatre
Public works approves incandescent lamp contract bid notices
The board of public works yesterday approved a contract for furnishing incandescent lamps valued around 956000 dollars for the coming year and ordered bids advertised. A carnival scene aboard the steamship Governor for Francisco featured the Witnersed waving decks, serpentine streamers, and music as crowds gathered at pier D to bid farewell.
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Board of Public Works
Francisco
Gold and silver spill as patrols break up street game
About 200 in gold and silver jingled to the floor at 217% Washington when two patrolmen broke up a late night fan tan game. Money scattered as players scrambled. six Chinese, eleven Japanese, and one Mexican were taken into custody along with the seizure worth 161.25 in goods.
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Washington
Steamship Minnesota Sails for the Orient at Noon
The steamship Minnesota departed Liverpool today at noon carrying passengers and a record cargo bound for the Orient. The Alaska Steamship Co stockholders plan their annual meeting at Lowman Building offices this Monday afternoon, May 22, amid city convention buzz in Seattle.
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Liverpool
Minnesota
Orient
Alaska Steamship Co
Lowman Bullett Ao
His Reasons Nobody-Why o. you say that Jones to a fathead?
A fragment from the Cincinnati Enquirer presents a clipped exchange about insult and self-perception with terse, derisive dialogue. The wording hints at a broader column or cartoon caption reflecting local humor or social clash.
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Jones
Everyman
Amert Os
Cincinnati Enquirer
Empress Show Promises Salacious Devil and Tom Walker
The Empress presents a tabloid style musical comedy week titled The Devil and Tom Walker featuring David Walters as The Devils and Tom Rameey as Tom Walker. Little Mattie Lockette performs a lively segment while Al Lewin and Walter Pearson offer The Wrong Note. a Royal Zanetto juggling act and the Three Gamons in acrobatics round out the bill.
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the Empress
the Devil
Tom Walker
David Walters
Tom Rameey
Brimstone
Mattie Lockette
al Lewin
Walter Pearson
Royal Zanetto Troupe
Juggiers
al Cleve
Three Gamons
Tribute to Mayor Dilling at Commercial Club Dinner
Writ of attachment sought by C A Stokes against Jovita Land Co in superior court to seize $6.70 on a $16,000 note dated December 28 1910. Tonight a tribute to Mayor W Dilling will be tendered to friends who aided his campaign last year at the Commercial club.
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W. Dilling
Commercial Club
Jovita Land Co
Superior Court
C. A. Stokes
Prohibition Party Set Convention Date in Everett
The state central committee of the Prohibition Party met yesterday at the YMCA and decided to hold the convention to select national delegates in Everett on May.
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Prohibition Party
Everett
Miss Nobody From Starland heads three day run
The musical comedy Coming presents Miss Nobody From Starland for three days starting Thursday March 24. The same cast as last September returns led by Misa Olive Wall with Mort H. Singer directing the chorus and principals.
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Miss Nobody
Starland
Moore Theatre
Mort H. Singer
Misa Olive Wall
Jinga Boo Man
Ad Wolfast to headline Pantages Week of Boxing Exhibition
Ad Wolfast the Cadillac wildcat world light weight champion opens the bill at Pantages next Monday afternoon. He arrives from San Francisco via a tour arranged by manager Alexander Pantages with sparring partner Hobo Dougherty. The program features Berry and Wilhelmi doll comedian Newhoff and Phelps in a comedy sketch and the Riva Larsen aerialists alongside The Grafter satire and Bebrwalls novelty acts.
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Pantages
Ad Wolfast
Cadillac Wildcat
Wolfast
San Francisco
Alexander Pantages
Hobo” Dougherty
Berry
Wilhelmi
Newhoff and Phelps
Riva Larsen
Grafter
Bebrwalls
Alma Where Do You Live at the Metropolitan
Joe Weber presents the farce with music Alma Where Do You Live at the Metropolitan for one week with a matinee on Wednesday and Saturday. The fourteen original musical numbers remain. English translation by George W Hobart. The story follows a youth bound by his grandfather’s will. The company features Nannette Flack Charles A Murray and Aubrey Yates.
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Joe Weber
Metropolitan
George W. Hobart
Nannette Flack
Charles A. Murray
Aubrey Yates
The Chorua Lady Comes to Seattle Stage
The Chorua Lady heads to Seattle for a full week run with strong local support. Grace Aylesworth stars as Patricia O'Brien in the production expected to draw solid audiences nightly.
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Seattle
Grace Aylesworth
Patrica O'Brien
McIntyre and Heath Open at the Orpheum in Seattle
The Orpheum bills McIntyre and Heath as the big noise on the new show with a Monday matinee start. They receive exactly 2000 dollars per week and perform their famous repertoire including The Georgia Minstrels The Man From Montana On Guard Waiting at the Church and Strangers in a Strange Place during their Seattle engagement.
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McIntyre
Heath
Orpheum
Georgia
Montana
Seattle
Monday Donworth's Last Day on Bench
Judge Donworth of the United States federal court plans to retire and says Monday will likely be his last appearance on the bench. Attorneys with orders to be signed should present them then. It is believed Elmer Hayden will succeed him.
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Tacoma
Donworth
United States Federal Court
Elmer Hayden
Robbery Hits Houseboat and Apartments in Madison Park
While away briefly, Mrs. C W Lundy found her houseboat Tumble Inn looted of about 500 dollars in cash and 300 dollars in valuables, stored in three trunks. Mrs. M G Chamberlain reported items stolen at Algonquin apartments, and Miss Mildred Mosley and Miss Olive Meek at Pansy apartments lost jewelry and clothing to burglars using a pass key.
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C. W. Lundy
Tumble Inn
Madison Park
M. G. Chamberlain
Algonquin
Mildred Mosley
Olive Meek
Injunction Sought Against Northern Pacific in Lake Union Belt Line
In Louisville the Lake Union belt line in front of Cart and Hattie Grener’s property is targeted by an injunction to restrain the Northern Pacific from detaining the line. The railroad was cited to appear in superior court on March 22 to show cause why the injunction should not be granted.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Union
Cart
Hattie Grenor
Madrona Presbytery Dedication Tomorrow
Seven days of special services end tomorrow with the formal dedication of the Madrona Presbytery church at 22day and East Marion streets. The will of J J Brennan who died March 3 was admitted to probate yesterday and devises the estate to his four children aside from small bequests. The property is valued at 75 000 dollars. Tit Bits notes a deaf parrot joke. A campaign plan to elect Woodrow Wilson was discussed at the King county Wilson club meeting at the Good Eats cafeteria last night.
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Robert Boyd
Tacoma
Seattle General Hospital
Boyd
Watters’ Club
Piret Av
Madrona Presbypeece Church
East Marion St
J. J. Brennan
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Club
King County
Good Eats
Man Struck by Car. Injuries Not Serious
Frank O'Neil, 70, was struck crossing at Second and Union yesterday. The car owned by J. J. Kelly and driven by Jobe A. Jensen caused non serious injuries to O'Neil.
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Frank O'Neil
Second and Union
J. 3. Kelly
Jobe A. Jensen
O'Neil
Subway Emo Kings Targeted by Police in City Shakeup
Police focus on subway emos arrest sweep as crime underworld faces pressure. City authorities claim the crackdown disrupts criminal networks and restores order on transit routes.
King County Land Sales Decline From 1910 to 1916
State land sales in King County dropped to 468 acres in US11 from 1175 acres in 1910. The price per acre fell from 51.12 to 35.10 dollars, while overall sales were about one third of 1916 levels.
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King County
City Face $1000 Claim After Sidewalk Trapdoor Fall
Carrie H. Goahert claims she was injured when a trapdoor in the sidewalk opened suddenly on Ventorway between Fire and Second Avenues, causing a fall on February 26 and seeks $1,000 in damages from the city.
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Carrie H. Goahert
Venterway
Sec
Ond
Ares
Lawrence's Plan to Run for Governor on Economy Platform
John Lawrence resigns as state public service commissioner under Gov Hay to seek the governorship. In a campaign statement he attacks the present administration from an economy in public office stance, saying too many appropriations passed without trimming waste.
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Lawrence
John
Hay
Ball Shot by Meyer in Fort Worth Domestic Tragedy
In Fort Worth Texas on March 16 M M Ball was shot and killed by Oscar Meyer after a quarrel over Ball's divorced wife. Ball and Meyer are involved in a domestic dispute leading to the fatal shooting.
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Fort Worth
Tex
M. M. Ball
Oscar Meyer
Ball
Mule Kills James Brown at Trade Tennessee
In Trade Tennessee on March 16 a mule kicked and killed James Brown as he unloaded a carcass from a wagon. The animal's hind legs recoiled and a hoof struck him in the heart.
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Nashville
Tenn
James Brown
Trade
Brown
Model pupil held in grocery store theft case
PATERGON N J March 16 Philip Kauffmann declared the model pupil of public school No 1 is held on the thief who robbed Samuel Mediakowitczs grocery store and stole 40 dollars
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Patergon
N. J
Philip Kauffmann
Samuel Mediakowitcz
Burk Harkins Cleared After Alcohol Admission
Chicago court records Burt Harkins admitting intoxication but claiming coercion to cook wash dishes and perform housework. Judge discharged him without punishment.
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Chicago
Burt Harkins
Miss Brennan Dies After Long Illness At Providence Hospital
Miss Brennan a teacher at Frantz H. Coe School on 1624 Boylston Avenue died yesterday in Providence Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services are planned for 2 PM tomorrow from St James Cathedral.
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Oe Brennan
Boylston Av
Frantz H. Coe
Providence Hospital
St. James Cathedral
Electric wire burns leg of New York wireman
In New York on March 16, a high voltage electric wire sintered with 11 000 volts burned off the right leg of John Hall a wireman, in a clean amputation like a surgeon would perform.
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New York
John Hall
John Rogers Fails Escape Attempt at San Francisco Jail
John Rogers, convict in the Benjamin Goodman homicide, tried to escape San Francisco county jail. After four shots were fired, two jailers overpowered him.
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San Francisco
John Rogers
Benjamin Goodman
Rogers
Weyman to Head American Defenders Team
Charles T. Weyman, winner of the international aviation cup for the United States in England last year, will be invited by the Aero Club to lead the American team of defenders. Weyman has not flown in the United States and is a resident of France.
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New York
Charles T. Weyman
England
The
Aero Club
Weyman
United States
France
Deaths of Mrs. Mary Fairfax and Henry Bacon
New York reports Mary Kirby Fairfax Baroness Fairfax and mother of Lord Fairfax died at 72 or 73 at her home. Lord Fairfax was present at her passing. Cable advices also announce the death of Henry Bacon the prominent American artist in Cairo Egypt. He was 73 and known for watercolor work.
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New York
Mary Kirby Fairfax
Baroness Fairfax
Lord Fairfax
Ashe
Cairo
Egypt
Henry Bacon
Four Die in Telluride Snowslide at Black Bear Mine
A snowslide at the Black Bear mine near Telluride Colorado on March 16 kills four men and leaves several others missing with one seriously injured as the slide carries away mine buildings and debris.
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Telluride
Col
Black Bear
Here
Tough Guy Demands End to Dog Abuse
A defiant speaker warns youngsters to stop kicking his dog, insisting Ike owns the animal and asserting that the abuse must stop. The informal, rural voice reflects neighborhood tension and a plea for humane treatment.
Major photoplay studio to film Seattle city views
One of the world’s largest photoplay houses will send a camera man to Seattle within a few days to capture city views for its productions. The project aims to showcase Seattle’s skyline streets and notable landmarks for forthcoming films.
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Seattle
Teddy Ball Sparks King County Roosevelt Club Opening
Enthusiastic crowd at Arcade hall heard speeches praising Theodore Roosevelt and the Big Stick. A large meeting was planned for next Tuesday to give Roosevelt a big send off, with Dan Landon presiding and H A Johnson named temporary chair. An executive committee was formed including Arthur Moran and George Sparks among others, following a conference with Mayor Dilling and national Roosevelt committeeman George Walker.
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King County Roosevelt Club
Arcade Hall
T. R
Dan Landon
Teddy
H. A. Johnson
Thomas F. Murphine
Arthur P. Moran
C. Allen Dale
I. L. Blair
F. P. Rutherford
J. Y. C. Kellogg
H.S. Atchison
T. P. Revelle
Fred W. Hastings
George H. Revelle
W. T. Beeks
J. P. Warden
J. C. Gregory
A. M. Robinson
F. D. Merritt
George H. G. Sparks
W. T. Christensen
Dilling
George H. Walker
M. A. Gottstein
Kenneth C
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