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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1914

Page

2

Show Play Methods At Armory In Child Welfare Exhibit

Polka visited Seattle's Child Welfare exhibit to compare supervised and unsupervised play. One area showed orderly games under Playground Director J. Howard Stine while another depicted boys playing cards smoking and arguing. The display included drills for deaf children industrial arts by Franklin high school and a Camp Fire Girls allegory with first graders. Mrs. John F. Peck praised Seattle's exhibit as superior to Chicago's.

J. Howard Stine Franklin High School Seattle Chicago John F. Peck Jane Addama

Prince Oscar of Germany Engaged to Countess Ina Marie

Prince Oscar, a younger son of the Kaiser, announces engagement to Countess Ina Marie daughter of Count Hassewics of Mecklenburg. The match is morganatic as she is not of royal blood, and speculation arises that the Kaiser may object or end the match. The prince is 26 and the countess is slightly older.

Herlin Oscar Ina Marie Hassewics Mecklenburg Audi & Union

Y W C A Flag Raising Ceremony Planned Tonight

Wm McKinley circle No 11 Ladies of the A R will present a handsome flag for the Y W C A roof garden in the new building. Mrs Zelda Connell presides, Mayor Gill speaks, Sue E Stine delivers the presentation, and Mrs W D Wood accepts. Clarissa Powell to raise the flag as patriotic music and brief addresses follow.

W. D. Wood Clarissa Powell Poe

Rebel Leader Plans New Mexican Attack at Zacatecas

May 26 reports say Gen. Carranza and rebel representatives in Washington spoke today about mediation talks at Niagara Falls. George Carothers confirms Villa’s field commander will launch the next assault toward Zacatecas as Torreon and Juarez relay messages between rebel leadership and U.S. officials.

Juarez Carranza Washington Torreon United States Niagara Falls A. B.C George Carothers State Department Villa Zacatecas

Daughters of Chinese Consul Found Safe in Creek Bed

The two Chinese consul general's daughters, Sien Gual thirteen and Min Lien eight, who disappeared after going for a walk in Berkeley, were found in a creek bed at Alameda and Tacoma avenues North Brae. They had slept huddled together all night, unable to speak English.

Berkeley Cal Shan Ching Su San Francisco Frank Rowe Alameda Tacoma Aves North Brae Sien Gual Min Lien

Good Home Planned for Marshfield Mayor E K Straw

Friends plan presenting Dr. E K Straw with a handsome residence in Marshfield Oregon after eight years as mayor. Subscriptions have funded the home as a tribute to his leadership that transformed the town from a sawmill community into a growing city with paved streets and notable buildings.

Marshfield, Or Marshfield E. K. Straw

Russian police tighten guard in Finland over judges return

Helsinki Finland May 26 Russian police implement stringent precautions across Finland to curb demonstrations after 16 high court judges returned from serving an eight month sentence for refusing to enforce a law passed by the Russian Duma but rejected by the Finnish parliament.

Helsingpors Finland High Court Duma

Embroidered Dresses Feature Open Work and Lace Accents

Two dress models shown. One uses embroidery with open work and Cluny lace plus a drop shoulder and square Dutch neck. finished with a wide plain hem. The other uses cotton crepe with a wide machine-embroidered band on the skirt and sleeves, trimmed with imitation linen lace and square Dutch neck.

Mid Summer Hats Display Highlights Pastel Color Notes

White and pale color notes set the tone for the showing with charming American beauty trimmed models and smart tailored effects. Hats include straws in peanut braids Milan hemps and plain hemps with prices from 5.00 to 7.50.

Satin Brocaded Ribbon for Children's Sashes and Trim

Basement Salesroom offers satin brocaded ribbon for children's sashes and millinery trim in white pink and blue. The fabric is 544 inches wide and sold by the yard at 25 cents.

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