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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1911

Page

2

TheatresSchedule Fortunes in The Love Tales of Hoffman

The Moore presents Offenbachs Love Tales of Hoffmann with a strong cast including Sheehan. Orpheum features Pat Rodney Marion Bent and ventriloquist B F Reynard with Mazie King in The Legend of the Spring. Seattle previews The Third Degree drama at Klein reel. Lois Theatre shows Barriers Burned Away by Sandusky Stockdale company. Empress features Dell Oros accordion and burlesque Quo Vadis Upside Down. Pantages bill incomplete but promises strong acts.

Moore Offenbach Hoffman the Moore Sheehan Pat Rodney Marion Bent Orpheum B. F. Reynard Mazie King Wew Hall Sandusky Stockdale Stock Company Lois Chicago Luigi Dell'Oro Empresa Warren Seymour

Speed records and vaudeville acts at the Grand this week

Speed records in a fast motorcycle act at the Pantages theatre this week. A strong man and four singing messenger boys also perform. At the Grand opera house a singing and dancing act by Thomson and two Teamondalaters headlines the vaudeville program. Two other vaudeville numbers and four photoplays complete the schedule.

Pantages Thomson Tleamondalaters

Congressman Hains Endorsed as Counsel in Richeson Murder Case

Congressman Robert O. Hains has been asked to serve as counsel for Reverend Clarence Richeson, accused of murdering Avis Lynnell. The request elevates Hains to a legal role in the sensational case affecting local and regional communities.

Robert O. Hains Clarence Richeson Avis Lynnell

Dream Pathe Weekly and Screenings Include Many Titles

The Picture Show lists Dream Pathe's Weekly Noe 44 and films such as Dene Brown Fairyland of Frost and Snow Little Injun Grand Fridilon The Princ iality of Monaco Git a Hoss Pals Lyceum A Western Redemption The Greatest of Engineering Feats The Plot Again at Bertie host In the Jungle A Hot Time in Atlantic City Circuit Love in the Hills The Fairy's Banquet How the Telephone Came to Town His Better Self City The Masked Huntsman Opening Flowers Outwitting Papa Regeneration Class A A Puritan Courtship Tobacco Industry Her Exclusive Hat Willie's Commence Captain Brand's Wife.

Pathe's Weekly Fridilon Monaco Hilla Papa Willie Captain Brand

Belt Line Project Around Lake Union Planned by Northern Pacific

Northern Pacific announces a Lake Union belt line to cost about $500000, to be finished in four months. The route runs along Third Avenue North West from the main line to Ewing Street then southeast to Westlake Avenue, then south to Valley Street, and northeast around the lake to Hamlin Street, with warehouses, depots and terminals along the belt.

Lake Union Belt Northern Pacific Third Av. N. W Ewing Westlake Ay Valley St Hamlin

Pinex cough remedy promises rapid relief and guarantees

An advertisement touts Pinex as a quick cure for coughs including whooping cough. It claims a pint bottle can be prepared easily, soothes inflamed membranes, and stimulates appetite. A money back guarantee and distributor details are provided alongside a separate real estate ad for furnished rooms.

Jane Onnce Soren U. S Canada Ft. Wayne Ind Bartell Drug Co Seattle

Heir Seeks Removal Of Executor In Starbird Estate

In probate court a petitioner seeks removal of executor Frank Pyles from the $50,000 estate of Mrs Emma Starbird and demands production of the will. Pyles is cited to appear before Judge Frater November 14. Harry W Treat is elected president of the Hunt club at the Washington hotel meeting with other officers chosen.

Emma Starbird Charce Frank Pyles Pyles Frater Harry W. Treat Hunt Club Washington Hotel

School board examines tele ana use in public schools

The superintendent of schools was asked by the school board yesterday to report on discontinuing tele ana in all public schools and replacing it with a messenger service.

Cooper

Smith building tearing begins after framing removal

Work started yesterday on the 42 story Smith building with tearing down of frame structures on the ground. The narrative includes brief quotes from an actor about scenery and spotlight. Rotary club endorses the 1912 Golden Potlatch at a Rathskeller luncheon aiding Potlatch financing. Italian vice consul Dr A J Ghigtione reports Rome denies Italian setbacks from Turkey via cablegram.

Smith Rotary Club Rathskeller A. J. Ghigtione Rome

Warms welcome for Dick Martholdt at event

The guest of honor Dick Martholdt receives a warm reception as he asks guests to leave their items at the door. The report recalls Richard's 65 years devoted to international peace and his long public service since 1892, including leadership of the 1904 International Parliamentary Congress. Earlier notes mention Charles Peel's injury in a Garcia rock quarry blast.

Dick Martholdt Hichard Cams St. Louie Germany Chas. Peel Garcia

New Building Lit Up With Electric Lights At Night

The new building glowed with electric lights in every corner and window, presenting a unique spectacle under night skies.

Ught

Taxation committee mulls property assessment system

The Commercial club taxation committee met yesterday with the county assessor parish to discuss a proposed system to improve real property assessment methods. Rev William M Upcraft spoke at the University of Washington yesterday.

the Commercial Club Assenvor Parish William M. Upcraft University of Washington

City projects advance amid crowding canal locks

Ballard news notes around the clock work on canal locks, a near completion field house at the Adame playground described as the best in the city, costing about $12,000, and a new Treat block at 24th and Market street set to be ready for occupancy next week.

Adame 24Th and Maret Street

Mantell Dead Wife of Robert Mantell Dies in New York

Marie Booth Mantell wife of actor Robert Mantell died in New York. Her husband arrived too late to see her alive. The report lists mourning details and confirms her passing on November 2.

Atlantic Highlands N. J Marie Booth Mantell Robert Mantell

Oil Tank Rescue Leaves Herbert Hodge Injured

In San Francisco on November 2 Herbert Hodge was pulled 20 feet from a crude oil tank and nearly drowned. He suffered a fractured skull and cannot survive.

San Francisco Herbert Hodge

Public schools plan funded garden patches in city lots

Education board seeks funds to convert school grounds into truck patches as part of a broader education program. Included items note gardening instruction in public schools and the transformation of school lots to productive spaces.

SA Francisco Education Board

Public Markets Feature Mixed Groceries and Baked Goods

A fragmented market listing shows items like Daffodil bulbs Walter Baker chocolate spices cocoa tea sugar onions sweet potatoes strawberries and various meats and dairy. Local prices include 32 cents per pound for cocoa and 26 cents per pound for lobsters with other figures scattered.

Walter Baker Ifce Ned Roant Je T Minnesota York County

Sale at Sanitary Public Market Tomorrow

Lee of lamb will be on sale tomorrow at the Sanitary Public Market with 12 percent per pound. Other specials include shoulder of lamb lamb chops and various pork and fish cuts priced per pound or per dozen with oysters and mackerel among the items offered.

Norway

Cisana Wins Dismissal in $109,000 Suit Over Bank

In Ellingham Washington on November 2 Chates Cisana former head of Home Securities Savings Bank won dismissal of a $109,000 damage suit after the bank closed in March and Cisana faced fraud charges. He will pay $16,000 to Receiver Mead.

Ellingham Wash Chates Cisana Home Securities Savings Bank Marth Mead

Never Again For Miss Reeves After Houseboat Incident

Miss Lillian Reeves, living near Renton, fell from a houseboat into 15 feet of water near Taylor's mill on a dark Wednesday evening. She surfaced after submerging twice and grabbed a piling to haul herself out, vowing she would never again ride a houseboat.

Lillian Reeves Renton Taylor's Mill

WANT SNOOK DISBARRED

Disbarment proceedings were begun by special prosecutor John C. Higgins against Herbert E. B. Snook and he was cited to appear before Judge Main on Saturday. Snook is alleged to have failed to account for 1199 in cash and a 3000 ranch held as a trustee for a client.

Snook John C. Higgins Herbert EB. Snook Main

President Taft reviews fleet from Mayflower on Hudson

President Taft formally reviews the U S warships gathered in the Hudson as a naval parade unfolds. The Mayflower anchors near Jersey City with spectators lining the palisades while salutes boom from ships and river craft. Taft breakfasted aboard the yacht and then leads the procession up the river firing a presidential salute at 9 30.

United Prowse New York Taft U. S Hudson River Jersey Jersey City

Turner given 99 year term for stealing a quarter

In Columbia Missouri on November 2, Sun ny Jim Turner a Black man and former two term inmate received a 99 year prison sentence under the habitual criminal act for stealing a quarter. He entered the University of Missouri dormitory of Miss Htta Gilbert breaking in to steal the coin.

Columbia Sunny Jim” Turner David H. Harris Jim Tiger Htta Gilbert University of Missouri

Duel with Clubs Ends in Policeman's Death

In San Francisco on Telegraph Hill Edward Flynn aged 20 dies after a 20 minute street fight with Patrolman Hearne. The officer used his club to crush Flynn's skull during a clash while Hearne aimed to seize evidence against pool rooms.

United Fresh Learned Wire Ban Francisco Edward Flynn Hearne Telegraph Hill Flynn

Cheap Real Estate Trick In Seattle Bunco Memory

An old officer recalls bunco schemes in Seattle where strangers at the depot lured victims with fake sights of the city and inflated property prices. One tale notes a man bought the Bon Marche building for eighty dollars while another claimed the Alaska building could be bought for twenty six. In Honolulu Chinese residents urge U S non intervention in China amid civil war tensions and Japan concerns.

Bunco Seattle Pollee Honolulu Washington China Japan

Friday Specials at Nations Warren's Silk Featherbone Sale

Friday specials list fabrics and sewing notions with low prices. Items include Featherbone, tape covered versions, taffeta, dress shields, hooks and eyes, dress fasteners, hag fasteners, clasps, wire hair pins, collar supporters, and darning cotton, offered in multiple colors at reduced rates.

Warren Qomo la France

Stationery specials and paper goods catalog listing

A catalog-style sale note lists Highland Linen and Dennison paper products with bold prices. Includes writing tablets envelopes cards napkins score pads and assorted playing cards with specials such as 19¢ 23¢ and 8¢ items.

Highland Linen Kara Linen Columbia Whist Dennison

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