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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1914

Page

5

Lundin Endorsed by Many in King County Progressives

In a letter to progressive voters, 48 active party members endorse Alfred H. Lundin for prosecuting attorney. Signers include Edgar C. Snyder Adele Fielde Daniel Landon Councilman Tra Lundy Dr. Walter Kelton Judge A W Hastie Pierre Barnes and J W Phillips now heads the campaign's assay office.

King County Progressive Party Alfred H. Lundin Edgar C. Snyder The Adele Fielde Robi. T. Hodge Emily M. Peters George H. Walker Daniel Landon Harold Preston Leonia W. Browne C. J. France J. Riordan Tom Revelle Harvey L. Glenn P. D. Hughes Walter Kelton H. L. Sizer Milton Sturgis Edwin London H. D. Buchanan A. W. Hastie Pierre Barnes Philip Tworoger Deville Lewis Frank A. Steele H. A. Martin L. D. Lewis George A. Virtue Raymond R. Frazier Thomas A. Mease John C. Powell Paul Shaffroth C. F. Riddell Oscar G. Heaton Chas. E. Gongleton

Seattle Municipal Railway earnings for August revealed

Partial reports show Seattle City utilities auditor indicates August earnings total 3196 with 65097 passengers carried. Division A revenue 1428 and Division C 1768. freight 120. Superintendent Valentine foresees Lake Burien branch freight growth. Electric locomotive contract awarded to Seattle Car & Foundry Co. for 7490 by Board of Public Works.

Seattle Municipal Railway City Utilities Department Division A Ger Division C Valentine Lake Burien Iine Board of Public Works Seattle Car & Foundry Co

Schooner Premier Returns to San Francisco from Northern Banks

The schooner Premier, heavily laden, becomes the first cannery vessel to dock in San Francisco after fishing north of coastal banks, signaling a successful reopening of the season for canning operations.

San Francisco

John A. Bennett for King County Treasurer Nomination

John A. Bennett, chief deputy to Will H. Hanna for nearly four years, pledges to continue an economical administration and to work for repealing the 15 percent delinquency tax law. The Seattle Star praised Bennett as deserving the Republican nomination and as Hanna’s right-hand man in making the county treasurer's office a model of efficiency.

Will H. Hanna Banner County Bennett Seattle Star John A. Bennett Repubican

Perfect 36 figure sought for Chicago gown expo

Chicago invites 100 young women to model new American gowns at the Home exposition September 16 to 26. Frank J. Mitchell of the Chicago Garment Manufacturers association cites measurements for a perfect 36, with bust 37 inches, waist 26, hips 40, neck 13 4, back length 165 1 2 inches, and a skirt length about 40 to 41 inches, noting 75 percent fall below the standard.

Chicago Frank J. Mitchell Chicago Garment Manufacturers’ Association

Questions from readers reveal varied guidance on etiquette and travel

A compilation of reader inquiries covers monograms on linens, language difficulty, religious choice for a minor, fame of Sarah Bernhardt, widow pensions, remarriage legality, witness counts at marriage, preserving eggs, Mt Rainier activity, First Lady title, U.S. sugar sources, and cross‑Atlantic car transport rules.

Todd to Close His Campaign in Lyon Building Rally

Democratic candidate Hugh C. Todd will close his U S Senate campaign with a closing rally at Democratic headquarters in the Lyon building tonight. The event includes several musical numbers and signals the final push before the primaries.

Todd Hugh C. Todd U.S Democratic Lyon Building

Losses of British ships reported by German reservists

New York dispatch says the Clyde liner Algonquin arrived from Puerto Colombia with 87 German reservists including Lieut. H H Weissner who claimed the German cruiser Karlsruhe seriously damaged the British cruiser Bristol and sank the British cruiser Glasgow three weeks ago. He also alleged the Karlsruhe sank two British merchantmen and marooned their passengers on a small island off Baranquilla Colombia.

New York Puerto Colombia H. H. Weissaner Weissner Karlsruhe Bristol Glasgow Weigsner Baranquilla Colombia

Jim Post Former Prizefighter Dies in San Francisco

Charlie Paulson known as Jim Post ex-prize fighter and trainer of Britt Ruhlin Kennedy dropped dead in San Francisco. The incident ends a long career in boxing that included guiding several notable fighters.

Charlies Paulson Jim Post Britt, Ruhlin Kennedy San Francisco

Blue Blooded Doggies Triumph At Kennel Club Show

Youthful entrants and novices upset seasoned show dogs at the Kennel Club event in First ay and Seneca. An eight month old Northport Mist collie female, entered by Mrs. Florence Strydon of Seattle, drew notable attention as trophies were set to be awarded at ten tonight.

Kennel Club Northport Mist Florence Strydon Seattle

Fischer Real Lady Killer Arrested on Disorderly Charge

John A. Fischer, a cook and placer miner, was arrested by Officer D M Blaine at Woodland Park on disorderly conduct. Police Judge Gordon ordered him to the penitentiary. He is accused of luring Mrs M Rotten from her home and holding her under a hypnotic spell. The case was continued to Tuesday.

John A. Fischer D. M. Blaine Woodland Park Gordon M. Rotten Botten Blaine Flecher Fischer Tuesay

Judge Rules Socialist Seeks Election Board Representation

Judge Tallman ruled this morning that the Socialist party is entitled to representation on the election board in one precinct, despite efforts by the Safe Hamilton faction. The decision limits the impact to that precinct and follows a suit by attorney Mark M. Lichman, with broader concerns about machine politics in other areas where no court action has occurred. The ruling upholds representation for all parties on election rosters, while critics claim pressure to dominate continues.

Reform School Miss Grey Thetra Tallman Hamilton Gang Mark M. Lichman Hamilton Knudsen

Milk Ordinance Under Scrutiny By Seattle Mayor

Health Commissioner Mc Bride faces renewed scrutiny over schemes to establish a municipal dairy. He sent letters to European cities to gauge opinions on the plan while Seattle battles over a new milk inspection ordinance. Mayor Gill reviews the reform amid ongoing controversy.

Seattle McBride Europe Gill

Centralia Music Supervisor Seeks News on Daughters

Carl Pitze, music supervisor in Centralia schools, reports concern for his two daughters studying music in Germany who have not been heard from since the outbreak of war. He seeks any available information on their safety and status.

Carl Pitze Centralia Germany

Photoplay listings for Clemmer and Colonial theaters

The Clemmer offers When a Woman's Forty and Slippery Slim's Tombstone with Pathe's Daily News and Hearst Selig News. Beverly Dobbs lectures at the Alaska. Colonial shows In the Path of the Fast Express with Million Dollar Mystery finale. Francis X Bushman in Under Royal Patronage Sunday. Other theaters present Cabiria and various shorts, with multiple programs through the week.

Clemmer Slim New York Pathe Daily News Hearst-Selig Beverly Dobbs Alaska Colonial Theatre Francis X. Bushman Europe George Ade Lubin

Evening program at Home Until Sunday listings

The listing shows varied attractions including Weights and Measures two part drama and Animated Weekly No. 128 topical. Other acts include At 3 o Clock comedy Pleasant Hour Until Sunday A Wife's Deceit drama The Blood Test two part drama and The Chicken Chaser comedy.

Vitagraph Alice Joyce Lillian Walker Odeon Cow Country Keystone

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