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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1909
Page
4
John W. Consig builds next show as Meyer and Moore present the week. Jeer Moore explains how the talk of New You was changed by audiences this season.
A fragmented listing highlights Victor Moore in New York and George Fawcett in The Fatal with Del Lawrence and The Eternal City performing 89th to 99th shows. Acts include vaudeville numbers by Tom Linton and African Belles, Barnes Sea and Pony, with eyohn B. Hymer.
The article reports plans for a new permanent Seattle theatre funded by EW Considine with a $300,000 budget and aims to rival the Majestic. Meyerfeld Jr. and other notables are involved in site inspections and negotiations as Orpheum moves toward a coast presentation.
Benny Welch wows Beattie crowds with rapid parodies and bold stage bits. The show features Patrice Hutchinson and a cast including Hymer, Duffin brothers, and ventriloquists, delivering varied sketches and aerial acts.
Anticipated reception planned by Admiral Heul and General Lohan for officers of the Arcona commanded by Captain Schroeder. The cruiser, part of the Portola festival, is due November and will stay two days before sailing home. Registration books open for the December 4 school election at the secretary of the school board office for city veterans. ward books open on the 22nd.
A terrible cyclone sweeps Tarragona province causing enormous property damage and fears of a heavy death toll. All communications with the province are cut off as the storm lashes the area.
Alma Bell faced trial in Auburn California as a murder case arising from the January murder of her lover Joseph Armes. Judge Arnot presided in Placerville over the arraignment and opening proceedings. The prosecution contends Bell killed Armes after he transferred affections to another woman. the couple had been engaged for some time.
Henry Albertson aged 68 a well known old time saloon man and gambler of Montana died yesterday afternoon at Beattie General hospital of stomach trouble He was a resident of Butte and had stopped there en route from Los Angeles He leaves a family in Butte Also: U S revenue cutter Bear brought an indigent list from Nome revealing several so called penniless men had funds to pay their passage The Bear fought down 144 paupers.
San Francisco prosecutor Francis J. Heney argues graft prosecutions justify ongoing work even if defendants avoid jail. He outlines two ways to curb crime: obtain prison sentences or make bribery costly enough that honesty is chosen. Heney cites Calhoun and United Railroads, notes millions spent to evade jail, and warns of danger to himself if elections thwart the prosecutions.
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