Plan Lectures to Train Girls for Housework
A University extension course of lectures to solve the domestic service problem will be offered at Plymouth church starting Sept 22 at 3 pm. Open to all women with no admission charge. Lectures cover sociological, educational, psychological, ethical aspects and applications by notable scholars through December 8.
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Plymouth Church
Walter G. Reach
Herbert G. Lull
Joseph K. Hart
Willam Lavery
Theresa McMahon
Ellen P. Dabney
Tacoma Player Among Leaders In United States Open
Brookline Mass September 17 James Barnes of Tacoma was among the leaders as the United States open golf championships began in Brookline on Tuesday.
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Brookline
Mass
James Barnes
Tacoma
Dainty Misses Dance at Jacques Dalcroze School in Dresden
In Dresden on September 17 a feature story highlights Jacques Dalcroze’s dancing college where nearly 200 girls from around the world study rhythmic education. The school emphasizes body movement as expression of music with students learning to coordinate arms, head, and feet to complex rhythms. American girls plan to bring the system home to the United States.
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Dresden
Germany
Turkey
Ohapeie
Jacques Dalcroze
Dancing College
Europe
United States
Jacques Delcroze
Strike tensions rise as Calumet miners face conference
Calumet Michigan September 17 United Press reports growing strike tension as miners and owners await the Houghton conference. Manager Mac Naughton rejects Federation recognition and arbitration, demanding anti union pledges from returning workers while most mines remain closed and wage losses reach about 50000 dollars daily.
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United Press
Calumet, Mich
Houghton
Mac Naughton
Calumet & Hecla
MacNaughton
Miners’ Union
Federation of Miners
Autoniata
Ballard public hearing on replacing water mains with iron piping
Ballard residents and property owners will attend a public hearing before the city utilities committee in council chambers on Tuesday September 30 to discuss replacing wooden water mains with iron piping. Mrs G L Miller president of the Alki Women's Improvement club will host a club gathering on Tuesday September 23 at her home 4830 Alki av.
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Ballard
City Utilities Committee
Council
G. L Miller
Alki Women's Improvement Club
Alki Av
The Traffic at Seattle Theatre Explores Vice and Reform
A Seattle Theatre run features Agnes Burton and Vic Conners in a sociological drama about starvation wages and the descent into vice. The story follows Agnes’s entrapment by a famed underworld cadet, her sister Elsie’s Salvation Army wardship, and Dr Bemis’s steadfast support as the production critiques exploitation and moral decay.
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Vic Conners
Nino Sacco
Agnes Burton
Seattle
Conners
Agnes
Connera
Elsie
Salvation Army
Bemis
Seattle News Highlights Local Banquet and Trials
Charles Markell, a Sydney drug dealer, visits Seattle to strengthen ties with George Hibbard of the Milwaukee. Ellensburg delegates meet Seattle Ad club, with a Thursday banquet honoring Edward Bonsall of Philadelphia. Port collections reach 173 383 dollars while Tacoma reports 42 250. Admiral Farragut sails to San Francisco after full passenger bookings. Judge Neterer sets October 14 for the Alaska coal case with defendants Munday Slegley and Shiels. total trials for the term are 42.
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Chas. Markell
Sydney
Seattle
George W. Hibbard
Milwaukee
Tacoma
District of Washington
Neterer
Alaska
Charles F. Munday
Earl E. Slegley
Archie W. Shiels
Eilers Sheet Music Department Opens After Remodeling
The House of Eilers unveils a remodeled store featuring a wide piano lineup from Chickering to Kimball plus full line talking machines including Victor Victrola Edison Grafonola and Columbia. The hall hosts weekly recitals and tuning and repair services highlight skilled staff and credential checks for authorized representatives. Elliott 4377 contact provided.
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House of Eilers
Elliott
Huerta Offers Fair Election and Hope for Peace
Washington observers took Huerta’s message as a pledge for peaceful Mexican elections. He promised full ballot access and said transferring power to a successor with peace and order would be a major triumph. Critics noted a tense U.S.-Mexico relation but praised restraint from demonstrations.
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Washington
Huerta
John Lind
U. S
Mexico
Boy Struck by Car On Hill In Fast Lynn District
Eight year old Robert Scheser of 2225 Eastlake Avenue was run down while crossing in a toy wagon on a dark Hoylston Avenue hill near Fast Lynn. He was taken home by driver RK D Chittenden of 508 Olympic Place and treated for a slight scalp wound.
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Robert Scheser
Eastlake Av
Hoylston Av
Hill
Fast Lynn
RK. D
Pugs Cause Clash With Police in Philadelphia Riots
Ten striking garment workers and pugilists were hospitalized after a clash with Patrolman Murray and four fighters. Murray tried to halt a riot as Tommy Willets Tommy Buck Barney Ford and Tommy O'Keefe intervened to aid him.
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Philadelphia
Murray
Tommy Willets
Tommy Buck
Barney Ford
Tommy O'Keefe
Narrow escape as auto dodges freight train crash
H. H. Frazier of 6217 Seventh Ave N W and W B Serfass of 817 Union St jumped from a coasting auto on Marion Street just before it struck an electric freight train on Western Avenue Tuesday night. Both escaped with slight bruises while the car was wrecked.
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H. 8. Frazier
Av. N. W
W. B. Serfass
Union St
Marion St
Western Av
Building contractor loses purse with gold from Pike Street to Spruce Street
D. E. Petin, a contractor of 2625 45th Ave. S., reports losing a purse containing 285 in gold while walking from Ninth Avenue and Pike Street to 16th Avenue and East Spruce Street Tuesday. Police were notified.
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D. E. Petin
45Th
Av. S
Ninth Av
Pike St
16Th Av
E. Spruce St
Copper king ordered to redeem securities
F A Heinze the copper magnate is ordered by the supreme court to redeem securities valued between 500000 and 600000 given to A D F Adams for loans totaling 300000. Other brief items include a street car accident in Portland injuring Ward Bowles and a San Antonio man fined in Council Bluffs for a swindle.
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Boston
F. A. Heinze
Copper King
Supreme Court
A. D. F. Adams
Portland, Or
Ward Bowles
Seattle
Charles D. Rowles
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Jos. E. Wright
San Antonio
Tex
Maybray
T. B. George
Lobby Push For Retailers Receives Backing In Washington
F B Connolly urges creation of a national bureau in Washington to shield retailers from unjust laws. J B Chilberg welcomes delegates at the Washington Annex as Stella Clark, 55, is fatally struck by a Northern Pacific freight engine near Tenth Ave S8 and Bay View Street while standing on the tracks.
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First Ave. Union Block
Dr. Browns
Washington Retail Merchants’ Association
Washington Annex
F. B. Connolly
National Association
Washington, D
J. BE. Chilberg
Chamber of Commerce
Stella Clark
Northern Pacific
Bay View St
Recall effort targets San Francisco Senator Grant over red light act
In San Francisco on September 17, supporters of civic decency call Sen. Edwin E. Grant a foe of landlords of shame. The 25 year old progressive Democrat and author of the red light abatement act faces recall for banning immoral property uses while defending public officials from dereliction. opponents push the measure to the 1914 general election.
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San Francisco
Edwin E. Grant
California
Sen
Grant
Clerk Who Fired At Woman Is Held
H E Carpenter a clerk is charged with first degree assault after firing four shots at E G Kelly and Mrs B Baker in a jealous rage at Eighth and Madison Sunday night. He is jailed in the county jail.
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H. E. Carpenter
E. G. Kelly
Green Caps Battle Yosemite Campus Rivalry Eyed
On campus today green caps appear in a long running clash between freshmen and sophomores. The yearly hazing ritual features taunts and the traditional post, with the outcome seen as a point in the ongoing contest between the two sides.
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Seattle Theatre
Bailey & Mitchell
Allison
Truceco Ameen Abdou Hamid Arabian
Dugdale
Portland
Toruya
Everett
Fifth Av
Westlake
Greenwood
Ajax Drug Store
85Th
Pacific Northwest Traction CO
Wīik
E.v.brown
First Avenue
First Nv
B. J. Brown
Edwin J. Brown
Milwaukee Daily
Chicago
Duluth
Minneapolis
Montreal
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Paul
Minn
Bronx
City
Toronto
Ont
Vastanto
Omaha
Council Biuffe
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Califo
Wilwaukee
A. P. Chapman, JR
Gen'l
J. L. Criswell
City Pass
Agt
Chicago Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Barnes
William G. Shepherd
City News
Ellensburg
Ad Club
The
Rothekeller
Arctic Club
Edward H. Bonsall
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Admiral Farragut
John Griffiths
Fryesco
Richard Lovi
Eilers Sheet Music
Schirmer
Chickering
Kimball
Lohmer
Eilers
Haddorff
Smith & Barnes
Steger
C. G. Conn
Gibson and Martin
Lindeman
Deagan Orchestra
HOPE
Pugs
John Roliman
Fraser Hotel
South Tacoma
W. J. Bryan
St. Nicholas Athletic Club
Palzer-Miller
Sioux City
Roy Miller
J. W. Williams
Sacramento
Cal
Toledo
O.—Brand Whitlock
Citizens
Edwin &. Grant
Butler
Druggists
Tni
A Y.P. At&diom
Hyland
Butte
Mont
Pollock
Freddie Wickred
Jerry Me
Welsh
Dick Hyland
Shugrue
McCarthy
Frank
Beecham’s
Bones
Bradbury
Second
Union S
Reliable Credit House
Seattle Star
Barham Shaving
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