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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1911

Page

7

Olga Nethersole Shines Despite Weak Play At Moore

Olga Nethersole delivers some of her best work in a largely unconvincing production. The Redemption of Evelyn Vaudray presents Walter Edwards as an artist. Evelyn’s colorless childhood leads to a marriage with a businessman, her art tastes, a later estrangement, and a reconciliation after a secret visit to her son is discovered by her husband.

Olga Nethersole Moore Evelyn Vaudray Walter Edwards Torily Lavarre Jove Vaudray Majestic Mitchell Wells Lewis Rathskeller Boys Gretchen Spencer Bilasett Scott al Lattringer Lillian Lucas Arcade W. Grant Tucker N. M Arcade Annex Wm. T. Lovering Lumber Exchange Roth Burke Seattle Sree le C. PD Haskins Henry Block Phone Peg Aioaelige Eaesepett Ans Eee Adams & Brooka Colman R Biock Karnes & Co Starr-Boyd Brock

Theatres and Shows Light Up Seattle Week

The schedule lists Moore Olga Nethersole Sunday through Wednesday with Stater Beatrice and The Redemption of Evelyn Vandray. Swedish Dramatic Society presents Vermlandingarne on Thursday, with Orpheum Master Gabriel and others opening Monday. A new Pantages vaudeville starts Monday along with Seattle acts including Max Figman and Lola Robertson in The Substitute Lole Thelma. Encore acts follow, plus Dumond Duo and Fitzgerald and seven English firm club swinging. A public hearing on a proposed theater ordinance by Councilman Griffiths is set for tomorrow morning before the public safety committee. passage would force reconstruction of Seattle’s major theatres including the Grand Pantages Lois and Star.

Griffiths Public Safety Committee Seattle Grand, Pantages Lois and Star Theatres

Comedy and musical acts at Pantages this week

At the Pantages a program features The Musical Tipps with comedy and shadow pictures. George C. Davis performs songs and stories. Cameron and Gaylord provide further entertainment.

Clivette George C. Davis Cameron Gaylord

New Bills at Moving Picture Houses This Week

The week features a tale of a young man cheated by a gambler as he races to save his family farm. A sister hatches a plan, trains a horse, and wins at the county fair to pay mortgages. City Theatre lists several features and musical offerings. other houses present dramas, comedies, and biblical tales.

City Theatre Fremont-Senard J. Bargar SROOM Beth Rm Laneh L. J. Sprengie City Hall Te & P m North Por Wen Madison Cargan Pice Gore Tis Seth Do Wamieh Riverside

Norway Celebrates Fourth of July Tomorrow in Seattle

Norway marks its independence anniversary with Seattle gatherings planned for tomorrow evening. The program includes a Sons of Norway March, Welcome by Thomas Kolderup, greetings from Mayor Dilling, Nordens and Normandenes Singing Societies, Peer Gynt music, addresses by B. Ek. Bergesen and J. A. Sigurdsson, and a community sing along with America.

Norway Den Seattle Land Sons of Norway Gerard

Griffiths Hints at Streetcar Standing Rules

City council debate ends with Griffiths introducing a bill to limit standing passengers per car. Committee to set exact percentages and wait times. A full car sign to appear on overcrowded cars. Violations carry up to 190 dollars fine or 30 days jail or both for passengers and the car company.

Griffiths Wll

Dilling's Veto Returns to Committee on Smoking Measure

Mayor Dilling's anti smoking veto went back to the committee yesterday while his veto on the ordinance to empower the efficiency committee to summon witnesses was not returned to the council. If not withdrawn before Monday it will be passed over the mayor's veto and the committee would lack power to do its work.

Dilling Efficiency Committee

Knights of Pythias Convention Opens With Drill Prizes

Mayor Ditling gave the address at the 28th annual Knights of Pythias convention opening. Lincoln Park hosts an afternoon competitive drill with prizes totaling 1900 dollars for the best drilled teams.

Ditling The Knights of Pythias Lincoln Park

Parish Dinner Serves Over 300 at St Mark's

Men in white waited tables at the St Mark's parish annual dinner serving more than 300 members. Guests of honor included Bishop Moreland of Sacramento and Bishop Keator of Olympia.

St. Mark's Parish Bishop Moreland Sacramento Bishop Keator Olympia

Protests Rally Against Lakeview Cemetery Expansion

Local council faced multiple protests over plans to expand Lakeview cemetery with opposition from the Broadway Improvement Club and other groups. They demand stopping new crematories and expelling the one already in operation within city limits.

Lakeview Cemetery Broadway Improvement Club

Tacoma Votes On Four Recall Commissioners

Citizens of Tacoma vote in the final recall election stage to decide the fate of all four city commissioners with heavy turnout expected. FP Pettit aims to succeed Roys as public safety commissioner and is considered likely to win due to current support.

Tacoma Freland Woods H. Pettit Roys Public Safety

Prosen hunter kills companion and self in Klondike tragedy

On the North Fork of the Klondike Gustave Lindall, a prospector, shot Joseph Shipman after a bear encounter then killed himself. Lindall left to fetch help, returned to find Shipman dead, and later shot himself during a watch over the body.

Dawson Joseph Shipman Gustave Lindall North Fork Klondike Lindall Shipman

Modest Altechuler's Russian Symphony at the Grand

One of the season's final musical treats featured Modest Altechuler conducting the Russian Symphony Orchestra at the Grand. The program showed rich Russian character with tumultuous climaxes and tonal splendor. Mme Dimitrieff, the prima donna, sang with notable advantage and added to the impression of the evening.

Modest Altechuler Russian Symphony Orchestra Russia Altechuler Mme. Dimitrieff

Horton faces 15000 damage suit over alleged romance

May 16 report says rancher H. Horton is defendant in a $15,000 suit filed by W. W. Crawford who accuses Horton of wooing his wife and destroying the home. Mrs Crawford, a Horton ranch housekeeper, traveled toward Hollingham for the hearing as Crawford and child fled across the Canadian line after a capture attempt. The Crawfords have four children and Horton is married.

Blaine H. Horton W. W. Crawford Horton

Orosco Attacks Newspaper Men in Juarez El Paso Letter

General Pascual Orosco denounces newspaper men in Juarez and El Paso over Madero quarrel in a fired message to his chief. He swears fealty to Madero and the cause, while a market list notes fruit and meat prices with varied quantities and values in the El Paso area.

EL Paso Tex Pascual Oroseco Juarez Madero Bis Orosco

De Lara Reported Killed or Captured in Juarez Battle

Letters received by friends of Mrs. L Guitteres de Lara indicate the Mexican socialist De Lara who had been jailed in El Paso for street speaking may have been killed or captured by federal forces in the Juarez battle.

Angeles L. Guitteres de Lara el Paso de Lara Juarez

Deaf Can Hear Enhanced Through Incomplete Invention

Enthusiastic testimonials from reputable voices claim a device helps deaf people hear faint sounds and enjoy theatre, public speaking, and conversation. The ad urges readers to write Mole Blows Ce in Arcade Way, Semttio, Waal, to obtain the product.

Cherek

Classifieds and notices from Seattle Star page

Broad mix of subscription rates and payment prompts, help wanted items, housing ads, and business chances. Entries mention National Barber College, pool rooms, housing in Fremont and Ballard areas, rental flats, and small business opportunities near Seattle with prices and terms. Contains multiple names and locations such as Nickerson Street, Fremont Mailard, W. 9th, Beattie, Kirkland, and Ballard.

Mont Mallard Bkaund Mounteioe Piilott Bay Fremont-Mailard Toth W J. D. Harger Petah Particovwlara National Barber Colleghe Washington Oriental Pool Rooms Vike Grplovin Beattie Pranklin NTS Tt Deility Supply Co Meriee Beastie

Acre Tracts Along Everett Interurban Offered

West & Wheeler of 209 Colman Block advertise multiple acre tracts along the Everett Interurban. Prices range from 250 to 650 dollars with investment notes. Readable lines describe closeness to the rail line and best districts near Reattie area.

Everett Reattie West & Wheeler Colman

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