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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1916

Page

2

Detroit Nightlife Boom Tops Prices Across The City

Detroit shows lavish spending on wine and cabaret as rents rise and nightlife thrives. The Jap anese room at the Cadillac hosts close viewing platforms for performers while Cafe Frontenac and Pontchartrain attract crowds. The city promotes a big Y M C A, rapid growth, and a rising opera scene with $20,000 weekly business and plans for a new opera house.

Pontchartrain Chicago Washington Boulevard Detroit Billy Sunday the Tuller Lew Tuller Tom Waugh Grand Rapids Apford Tor America B. C. Whitney

Treatment offer for rheumatism and other conditions

One week trial treatment promised for rheumatism in the twelfth year at Macy 208 Epler Building. Also advertised consultations for asthma propay pelvic diseases and other ailments with address 12 Recond Ave.

Macy Epler

Union Growth Shows John's Plan Failure

Basil M. Manly reports that Colorado now has 33 United Mine Workers locals, up from five during the strike, indicating the Rockefeller plan failed to relieve miners grievances. West and East gains include wage increases, the mine run system, and an eight hour day with nine hours pay, all achieved without work stoppages.

Basil M. Manly The Daily Star Washington, D. C Ludlowle Colorado United Mine Workers Rockefeller United Workers East John P. White

Redmond Denounces Irish Conscription Policy

John Redmond Irish leader denounces the proposal to enforce conscription in Ireland calling it the most fatal thing that could happen He urges the British government to withdraw martial law and seeks a peaceful settlement with Ulster during a speech in Waterford Ireland October 7.

Waterford Ireland John Redmond

Sunday Morning Dental Offer From Dr Clark Office

Seattle dental office promotes Sunday morning appointments to ease midweek busyness. Dr Clark and staff boast high class trained dentists, modern painless methods, guaranteed satisfaction, and no obligation estimates with ironclad guarantees.

Regal Dental Offices In Northwest City Manager Named

Regal Dental Offices directed by L M W Clark operates at 1405 Third Ave North West. Carter Thire and Unton advise visiting the diagonally across Pont office to reach the correct location.

Regal Dental Offices de. L. MW. Clark Third Ave N. W Carter Pont

Reduced Prices for One Week on Chiropractic Treatments

Dr Macy offers a one week sale on a 6 treatment course with big savings. Prices cut on improved chiropractic services with claims of superiority to osteopathy in Seattle. Free consultation for ailments from rheumatism to dyspepsia and nervous conditions, hours daily.

Seattle Macy Epler

Police to See Last Meal From Gloomy Husband Return

Carl Norman in a six month absence returns to 908 Fifth Ave with a basket of provisions and tells his wife to prepare a fine meal that will be their last. He plans to be back tonight, and detectives will assist with the welcome home. The wife seeks legal counsel as the situation unfolds.

Carl Norman Fifth Ave Sommers Norman Bommers

Mrs Axtell Chooses Democratic Run for Congress

Mrs Frances Axtell of Bellingham, a progressive candidate on the progressive ticket who also held the democratic nomination, must run under one party. Her district covers all of King county except Beattie Snohomish Whatcom and nearby counties. Her opponent is Republican Congressman Hadley of Bellingham. She campaigns vigorously and may become the first congresswoman elected.

Frances Axtell Bellingham Congress Washington Axtell King County Beattie Snohomish Whatcom Northwest Hadley

Labor Vacation Bill Opposed by City Council Member

Councilman Dale Friday opposed a bill to give city laborers the same vacation as office workers, arguing taxpayers have no holidays and calling it poor politics. Moore defended the measure seeking non discrimination, while Florton, the sponsor, noted public salary concerns and referred the matter to department heads for report.

Dale Friday Finance Committee Moore Dale Florton

Beware of Fake Charity Solicitors

The Star warns merchants that no solicitors are sent for charity funds. A woman falsely claiming to represent The Star was soliciting downtown merchants on Saturday, alleging she was raising money for a girl in distress. The Star did not authorize any fundraiser.

the Star The Star

Lincoln High selects leaders for clubs

Helen Matsinger was chosen president of the Lincoln high school Girle Glee club. Fiorence Rose was named vice president of the Dramatic club. Vir Cinta Carroll will continue as president. The article notes there are 482,721 civil service employees working for Uncle Sam.

Helen Matsinger Lincoln High School Girle Fiorence Rose Cinta Carroll Uncle Sam

Root Hits Wilson for Doing What He Advised in Mexico

New York reported Elihu Root, former secretary of state, criticized President Wilson while praising his own watchful waiting stance on Mexico. The remarks were cited by Vance McCormick who quoted Root arguing against using force to seek redress for injuries to Americans.

Root Wilson Mexico New York Elihu Root Roosevelt Carnegie Hall Vance McCormick

Wilkes Players to Present Cohan Drama at Orpheum

Geo. M. Cohan will be in value at the Orpheum for a week as the Wilkes Players present his greatest dramatic success The Miracle Man Miss Phoebe Hunt returns to the cast Sunday after thirty weeks of strenuous work and study

Geo. M. Cohan Volue Orpheum Wilkes Players Phoebe Hunt Harness

Colonial to Showcase The Shielding Shadow Sunday

Grace Darmond stars in The Shielding Shadow at the Colonial in two episodes of the popular new mystery series. An all star cast supports the feature as the Sunday program repeats the suspenseful crime drama.

Grace Darmond Allstar

Starr Thanks Star for Aid Given Him

Fred Starr a convict in the state penitentiary writes to acknowledge the kindness of Seattle residents who answered his appeal for a dictionary and other educational articles. He notes he can write only one letter a month and thanks all who helped through this single letter. Starr says he uses every minute to study and write and believes he can contribute to the state after release.

Fred Starr State Penitentiary The Star Seattle Starr

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