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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
2
Puget Sound Navigation Co and Kitsap County Transport agree to end their clash. The Navigation Co withdraws from the Poulsbo and Harper routes, handing them to Kitsap, which withdraws from the Hel Haghem run. The Hyak remains under Navigation Co control.
Changes in Madrona Park line go into effect tomorrow with morning and evening windows from 7 30 to 9 and 6 to 6. Cars will run via Prospect street during those times and stop at Pine for transfers to Broadway and Pike lines the rest of the day. Starting Monday West Queen Anne cars terminate downtown at First Avenue and A Street while Kinnear Park cars run to Walker Street. The BK Union line will loop one block over Jackson Occidental and Mainin by King Street.
Tacoma May 12 On his forty second yearly lap in the traveling salesman race Daddy Mitchell believes he's the oldest active drummer in the world. Mitchell aged 60 says he can handle a heavy day’s work as 42 years ago when he began packing samples by muleback. He has never been in a train wreck hotel fire or robbery and has dodged dangers by minutes. Mitchell is cited as a model of clean living and hard work.
Carrie Nation spoke to about 1,000 at a Methodist church in North Yakima on May 12 naming Pabst Schlitz Anheuser Busch and Theodore Roosevelt as liquor leaders and denouncing King Edward Joe Cannon and William Jennings Bryan. The Madison Park Improvement Club will meet at 8 pm at 4226 1 Madison Ave to hear reports on streetcar service and utilities.
The Stone Avenue Improvement Club urges construction of the Stone Avenue bridge to be used during the Weetlike boulevard grade work and will meet at Niblett's Hall tomorrow night.
Basement Salesroom offers women linen coats 54 inches long at 5.00 and 38 inch coats at 6.75 in black navy white and tan. White serge coats 38 inches lined with messaline 8.50. Linen suits 5.00 and 7.50 with coats 34 inches long. Linen dresses at 5.00 feature overskirt tunic effect with braid trim in white blue tan and lavender. sale contains varying fabrics and trims.
The Basement Salesroom Millinery Section offers a broad assortment of Women’s Summer Hats at $5.00. Styles include cip Milan and rough straw braids in large and medium shapes, trimmed with lilacs roses cornflowers and velvet ribbon, plus turbans in black and black and champagne mixes.
A Basement Salesroom features Valenciennes Laces and Insertions, 12 Linen-Finish Torchon Laces, and handmade designs. Offers include yard pieces at 5c to 50c, standard laces 25c to 75c, and double width spot nets in white cream and ecru at 50c per yard.
One of the country’s largest lace curtain mills offers sample curtain ends in lengths from 1 1/2 to 1 1/4 yards. Two groups Nottingham Lace Curtain Ends and Cable Filet Net Curtain Ends in white ivory or Arabian. Special 19 cents and 25 cents each respectively. Basement Scale are
Special offers feature a hardwood dress er with beveled 18x24 mirror, 18x38 top, two half and two full drawers. Oak buffet in golden finish with beveled mirror, 21x42 top, two silver drawers, and storage. Chiffonier with five full length drawers and built-up end pieces.
Advertisement notes a full-size mattress with excelsior filling and cotton top, covered in striped ticking. Promoted as comfortable and durable, priced at 1.95.
A cobbler seat in Chi effort highlights a finished golden rocker chair with carved top panel and back, arms fastened to the seat for secure seating, offered at a special price of 1.95.
Attention is called to strong lines of children furniture on our sales floors offering chairs rockers settees and tables in various finishes. Infant items include baby jumpers walkers and high chairs. GlasCock baby walker priced at 3 50 and baby jumper at 4 75 with ash construction adjustable rests and convertible features for use as a rocker or couch.
Canvas and twill weave hammocks priced at 1.95 feature tufted throw back pillow tassel trimmings a foot spreader with nickeled caps and a wide valance. Body measures 36 by 80 inches.
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