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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1911

Page

2

Denver Labor Leaders Defend McNamaras

Denver trades and assembly delegates back the McNamaras amid Los Angeles dynamiting charges. They vow to raise funds via the American Federation of Labor to defend John J. and Jas R McNamara. Speaker Charles Hornberg pledges personal funds to mobilize labor support.

Denver McNamaras United Press Los Angeles John J Jas R McNamara Steel Trust Denver Trades and Assembly American Federation of Labor McNamara Brothers Trades Assembly Chas. Hornberg Cigarmakers Union Gompers Federation of Labor

Giant papier mache skull found in Washington

A giant papier mache skull, said to be a realistic model of the human skull, was found in Washington DC. The artifact, thirty feet tall, belongs to the Army Medical Museum collection and is noted as a government property display.

Washington, D.C America Wash Army Medical Museum

Tacoma Recall Ends After 80 Campaign Meetings

The United Press report notes about 80 meetings mark the close of Tacoma campaigning ahead of tomorrow's recall election for commissioner. Incumbent L. W. Roys faces F. H. Pettit with Pettit backed strongly against Roys who is accused of an open town policy. other candidates include Lawson Weeks Pree land Lamborn Wood and Clayton. several public works figures are named.

United Press Tacoma L. W. Roys F. H. Pettit Roys Pettit Nicholas Lawson Inéumons B.S

Wireless to Pole Planned by Norway

Christiania May 15 reports the Norwegian government arranging constant wireless communication with Polar regions through stations at Hammerfest and Spitzbergen for today.

Christiania Norway Polar Lands Hammerfest Spitzbergen

Sothern and Marlowe Begin Moore Week of Shakespeare

E. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe will perform at the Moore during the week of June 5. A Shakespearean repertoire has been selected for the engagement.

E. H. Sothern Julia Marlowe the Moore

Market Price List for Produce Meats and Fats

Wholesale price table lists average first grade rates for produce meats and fats. Items include butter, cheese, ducks, onions, potatoes, cabbages, lettuce, cucumbers, apples, oranges, pork products, beef, and dried goods with per unit costs noted for Washington and Yakima regions.

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Moving Picture Houses Feature Broad Bill Lineup Today

The program includes Circuit Theatre bills Welcome of the Unwelcome Lucia's Broken Romance Holding His Own and Laundry Lady's Luck. Crown Theatre presents The Kuleht of the Road with Hobolam imagery. Exhibits show The Witch of the Everglades Hungry Hearts and more. Over $1,000 in prizes await winning drill teams at Lincoln Park tomorrow for the 28th annual Grand Lodge of Washington session.

Circuit Theatre Lucia Rose Nina Cole Crown Theatre Kalghie of

Price Shown At $25 Stands Out For Value

Report notes the quoted price of twenty five dollars stands out as exceptional for the value offered. The record highlights the strong value proposition and asserts the affordability of the item or service at this rate.

Union Money Missing After McNamara Arrest

Indianapolis May 15 Leo Rappaport attorney for the Structural Iron Workers charged robbery of 422.62 from the union headquarters during the McNamara arrest. He names Burns Walter Drew of the National Erectors association and J A G Ibadorf as having examined the safe and says the money has been missing since then.

Indianapolis Leo Rappaport The Structural Iron Workers Sen Union John J. McNamara Rappaport Burns Walter Drew National Erectore’ Association J. A. G. Ibadorf McNamara

Sale of damaged undergarments from multiple makers

Unusually low prices on 2-Piece Combinations 50¢ to 1.00, 2-Piece French Combinations 1.95 to 10.00, French Drawers 0.50 to 1.25, hand embroidered chemises 1.50 to 4.95, long white skirts 0.50 to 3.00, extra-size drawers 0.65 to 1.00, French gowns 1.00 to 5.95, plus Y W C A pennants for sale.

Linens Basement Sale Offers Damask Table Linen and Towels

Values in Linens basement sale room offer 70 inch Irish table damask with durable wear, bleached German linen cloths 56x or 55x71 inches at 1.45 each, Turkish bath towels specials partly bleached available at low quick-sell prices.

Pineapple Linen Paper and Envelopes Auctioned

Stationery items including Pineapple Linen Paper in blue and white 35¢ per pound boxes and matching envelopes LS package ponaregua for 26e. Gilt edge playing cards with plain or fancy backs, Highland Linen Initiated Paper with gold stamped letters, Golden Potlatch Correspondence Paper box on the first floor.

Ponaregua

Beaded Hand Bags Special at 3 50 in sales pitch

Attractive lot of popular beaded bags in floral and conventional designs with bead fringe and link chain handles. Black beaded bags with gun metal frames offered at the same price. frames described as gilt or finished in jet. Lined with chamois.

Specials in Enameled Steelware

ENAMELED STEELWARE ASPAR AGUS BOILERS SPECIAL 85¢ measures 11x7 and 14x6 inches with enameled drainer and cover ENAMELED STEELWARE LIPPED SAUCE PAN SPECIAL 15¢ three pint capacity ENAMELED STEELWARE DOUBLE BOILER SPECIAL 50¢ milk or rice boiler 1 1/2 quarts ENAMELED STEELWARE BREAD RAISER SPECIAL 95¢ ventilated cover 17 1/4 inches diameter ENAMELED STEELWARE SEAMLESS COLANDER SPECIAL 25¢ 10 5/4 inches diameter House furnishings Section.

Summer Wash Fabrics and Dress Materials Prices

Vintage fabric ad notes 31 inch French dress cloth for 50 cents a yard in dark mounds with white dot patterns. Himalaya cloth 28 inches in rough weave shown in leading colors at 2 to a yard. 40 inch Empire batiste described as pretty and serviceable with white ground and graduated dots in multiple colors at 25 cents per yard.

White Wash Goods Clearance at Low Prices

Advertising notices offer 30 inch mercerized white batiste at 19 cents per yard and 32 inch white India lawn at 25 cents per yard. Odd patterns in white mercerized waistings in stripes and floral designs advertised as clearance at 19 cents.

India

Pleasing New Models in Women’s Oxfords at Four Dollars

New women’s oxford styles offered at four dollars feature tan Russia calf with a medium round toe and extended sole, a four-button gun-metal oxford on a short-ramp last with Cuban heel, a ribbon-lace blue Cher oxford in gun metal or patent leather, and a patent Colt four-button oxford on a semi-short ramp last with a high toe and medium heel.

Low-Priced Floor Coverings Attract Bargain Seekers

Special summer rug assortments in fiber grass and cretonnes offered at moderate prices. Axminster rugs 27x h4 priced at $1.65. Extra super quality all wool carpet at 49 cents per yard. Bissell Crown Jewel carpet sweepers offered at $1.65. Third Floor.

Axminster Bissell Crown

Odd Lots Knit Underwear Clearance Sale

Odd women's garments in wool silk lisle and cotton and odd children's wear including Merino Union Suits Separate Vests and Drawers offered at unusual savings on the first floor of the store.

Popular Wash Laces Special 15c Yard

Attractive assortment of Normandy Valenciennes Edges and insertions and Galleons in solid and shadow designs. Laces range from one to six inches wide. Exceptional value at 15 cents per yard. Firet Piece.

Normandy Valenciennes

Fabric catalog note for tailoring suiting and serge

Effective Summer Weaves and full range of suitings offered by Firet Floor. 46 inch gray suiting with hair-line stripe in green navy or wistaria at 1.35 per yard. 50 inch mixed tailors suiting in coral or blue predominance at 2.00 per yard. Dark brown Belgium Worsted 3.00. Shepherd Check 46 inch all wool black and white at 1.40. All wool Shepherd Check 55 inch tailoring weight 2.00. Cream French Serge 56 inch 2.00 per yard.

Belgium

Folding Hardwood Camp Stool at 75c

Camp stool with folding hardwood frame and natural finish. carpet seat included. Priced attractively at Te.

Steel Folding Cots and Hammock Chair Specials

Substantially-constructed folding cot with all steel frame and end springs offered in 27 and 36 inch sizes for 2.85. Strongly-built hammock chair features maple frame and striped canvas, adjustable with reclining position, priced at 1.00.

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