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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1910

Page

2

Foss says mission to forge government by the people

Eugene N. Foss elected from the Old Colony district pledges to represent his constituents in Congress and push for tariff reform, honest legislation, and stronger government by the people. He criticizes the Payne Aldrich tariff and calls for revolt against the high tariff priests, urging cooperation across parties to restore honest policy.

Ty United Press Boston Eugene N. Foss Congress Old Colony Foss New England High Tariff Massachusetts Payne Aldrich Canada

State Law Fails to Save Slayer at Federal Hang

The first hanging in Kansas in years occurred at Leavenworth Federal Prison. Charles O'Neil, private in the Thirteenth U S Infantry, was executed for murdering Minnie Sharbeno, a maid in Captain in the military reservation, July 20, 1909. Kansas law forbids capital punishment, so the federal sentence was carried out on federal soil.

Leavenworth Kan Kansas Chas. O'Neil VU. S. Infantry Minnie Sharbeno O'Neill O'Neil VU. B

Mrs Hyde borrows large loan for defense funds

Mrs Frances Swope Myde wife of Dr B Clark Hyde reportedly secured a 60400 loan from Kansas City Trust Co with a mortgage on a local lot or building. Dr Hyde faces trial April 11 for the alleged murder of Col Thee Swope, his wife's wealthy uncle, and the funds are said to aid his defense and other expenses.

Called Press Kansas City Frances Swope Myde B. Clark Hyde Kansas City Trust Company Dr. Hyde Col. Thee. Swope

House Moved Off Railroad Track In Seattle Remarkably

A large two story house measuring 106 by 112 feet was moved off the railroad line on Railroad avenue Seattle after delays deemed unavoidable by contractors. The structure was landed on its new site on the east side of Railroad avenue just north of University street. The warehouse contained the remaining contents.

Seattle Geome Railroad Av University Et

Contractor Moves Flour and Equipment Across Railroad Ave

Besides a tot of machinery, about 390 tons of flour and feed were moved intact a distance of three-quarters of a block across and north on Railroad Ave by B. Dawson, the contractor.

B. Dawson

Press club opens new rooms at 460 Eilers building

The Press club announces opening its new rooms at 460 Eilers building. Members will receive guests Thursday night from 9 pm. The club rooms are conveniently arranged and attractively decorated as a fine new home for city newspaper men. About 600 invitations have been issued.

Eilers Building

Bellingham Mayor Rejects Sunday Tabernacle Permit

In Bellingham on March 20 Mayor J P De Mattos vetoed a frame tabernacle permit for Billy Sunday claiming Sunday’s ministry was a veneer for commercial gain. The council, siding with the board of public works, overrode the veto and approved the permit as ministers criticized. Carrie Nation and Clarence Darrow were noted figures in the debate.

Usted Press Bellingham Billy Sunday J. P. de Mattost Clarence Darrow Carrie Nation Alsc Board of Public Works

Help For A Young Man Seeking Religious Training And Trade Skill

A reader from Everett asks for guidance to place a 20 year old who has not finished grammar school in a setting with a strong religious atmosphere and a chance to learn a trade. They report no financial resources and stress the need to remove him from old influences and life, seeking any persons or institutions offering such opportunity.

Everett Wash N. ¥. B. Care Star

Basment Salesroom Offers Women Waist Specials

Peraiture Dry Basement Salesroom features two standout waist values. Messaline waist $2.95 in spring colors and black with plaited back and front. Peau de Soie waist $2.95 in black with front plaiting and long sleeves. Chiffon and Messaline waists $3.95 in iridescent tones, black options, trims vary.

Attractively Priced Women’s Tailored Suits

A range of women’s tailored suits offered at 25, 35 and 50 dollars features plaited designs with lace yoke embroidery and braiding. Materials include crepe de chine foulards and taf fetas in plain and changing colors. Color options cover street and evening shades from light blue to old rose and black.

Batiste

Wide Dress Silk Selection Highlights Spring Silks

A comprehensive display features Shantung and Pongee weaves, Foulards from Cheney Brothers, and Persian Silks in assorted shades. Notable items include GENUINE MIRAGE SILK at 8 9 yard, TUSSORAH SHANTUNG 1.00 yard, INDRO 1.10 yard, and MOTORA 1.50 yard. Also showcased are SALOME Shantung 1.35 yard, Persian silks at 1.00 to 1.50 yard, and CREPE CORD 2.50 yard with a French-made finish.

Cheney Brothers

Spring and Summer Fabrics Arrive in Silk and Cotton

The store displays new materials on first floor including 27 inch Rangoon Pongee at 50c yard and 27 inch Silk and Mercerized Cotton Foula rds at 50c yard. Additional lines feature 27 inch Shantung Soleil in several colors, plain Colored Dress Linens from 45c to 1.00 yard, and 28 inch Imported Irish Dimities in dotted and floral designs at 25c yard.

Weaves of Merit in Spring Dress Woolens

Display highlights fabric choices for spring wear including Silk and Wool Coleen Poplin at 42 inches wide priced by yard and new colors such as lilac old-rose silver stone-green covert mid-brown wine navy and erang. Imported Burlap Suitings 47 inches wide Lupin's in violet artichoke Limoges blue navy and black Bourette Hop Sack 54 inches wide in lavender and blue. Homespun Diagonal Suitings 48 inches wide in black navy and Oxford with stripes.

Lupin

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