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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
5
Olympia, Dec 28. Attorney General Bell plans to push a bill to amend laws so the attorney general can prosecute state officers. Current law limits him to civil actions. he cannot file informations or pursue quo warranto. The proposed change would give the AG direct prosecutorial power across state matters.
Pete Bogeman of Waterville Washington was arrested Saturday for taking mail matter belonging to others. The items included Christmas gifts especially embroidered linen consigned to Mrs A Porter. The property was found in his possession and part of the wrap paper in his room. He says whisky led to his downfall.
Koehler played the best game for Wenatchee as host but couldn’t lift the team. Russell scored two Chicago touchdowns and impressed as a hard to stop, elusive runner. Chicago showcased near perfect ball handling and passing, earning a merited win per the Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
Olympia reports Chief Justice Frank H. Rudkin plans to resign soon after the next legislature convenes. Ill health and desire to be with his family prompt retirement. Mrs. Rudkin is in California and he may join her early next year.
Notes from the Labor World report widespread union activity. Highlights include John W. Hayes reelected Grand Master Workman. Toronto and San Francisco union memberships. Montreal hotel plans for working women. US bottling industry employment and output. Also mentions labor party referendum in Illinois, teacher superannuation in London, Calgary street railway unions, wage equalization talks in Canada, and strikes costs for miners.
L. E. Titus spends the holidays with uncles the Hobson brothers at their Kalispell Montana home after spending a year in town. He has brought buffalo meat and bison steak for Christmas dinner.
The meal included buffalo meat from the Conrad herd, the largest private herd at 46 animals. Titus, who visited a year ago, witnessed Hobson’s city’s growth and plans to return to Montana soon.
F W Prince lectures again at the Commercial Club on January 18. Admission is free for gentlemen and ladies. Prince tours for the Union Pacific Railway with 275 color lantern slides and 1000 ft of moving pictures showing Golden Gate Park Yosemite Valley and California scenes.
The forecast notes fair skies with light snow tomorrow in the east and rain in the west. Tonight expects rain in the west. Thursday calls for continued rain in the west with snow and rain in the east.
Superintendent A L Brown of Wenatchee addressed the Washington Educational Association on whether higher educational institutions unduly influence secondary school courses. He examined the relation between high school and college offerings and questioned if the high school curriculum is becoming too college oriented.
Prof. R. A. Trumble attends state meeting and joins other members of the local teaching corps in discussing the training school’s link to the university and its independence.
Channing Pollock writes a play for Robert Bedeson. Robert W. Chambers' The Firing Line is dramatized. Charlies Bigelow may head a new New York musical. E H Sothern and Julia Marlowe will add King Lear to their repertoire next season. Hattie Williams models success in Decorating Clementine in London. Old Heidelberg with Richard Mansfield will be presented by the New Theater company. Who Owns Helen by Eberhard Buchner will open in English via the Shuberts. George Frothingham of Robin Hood goes into vaudeville with Fritz and the Chorus Girl. Grace LaRue and Byron Chandler buy rights to Six Months for January production. Emma Dunn, now in vaudeville after Mother retirement, impersonates a young girl. Lawrence Irving and Mabel Hackney stage The Unwritten Law in London, same as The Fool Hath Said with E E Sothern. The Hawk has been christened thrice. manuscript title changes from A Husband a Wife and a Friend to The Guest then The Havoc. George Bronson Howard plans to write exclusively for plays. Charles Cherry to star in The Law and the Lawless. Henry B. Harris to produce Snobs. Miss Ruth Shepley of The Naked Truth will star next season after a stint as Ruth Langdon in A Gentleman from Mississippi. Authors Producing will premiere Henry Arthur Jones new play We Can t Be as Bad as All That at the Hyperion Theatre next week. Katherine Kaelred, famed as the Vampire in A Fool There Was, will head the cast. Cecil De Mille and Samuel Claggett to produce The Third Rail at Baltimore soon. Sentimental Sally, a new play by David and Milton Higgins, rehearsed by Charles Dillingham in New York City last Thursday.
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