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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1907

Page

7

Thaw Defense Closes with Dementia American Argument

Delmas contends Earl Thaw’s motive stemmed from protecting Evelyn and their home after Stanford White’s alleged threats. He frames Thaw’s insanity as dementia American, arguing the sanctity of marriage drove the defendant to violent action and urging jurors to weigh the full case in their verdicts.

White Anthony Comrock Distriet Sloweye Thean Thaw Svelyn McCaleb Beale Delmas Experia

Delmas Claims Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Case Inhuman Motive

In a court session yesterday Delmas described alleged trafficking by Evelyn Nesbit Thaw’s mother and raised questions about the credibility of Nesbit’s tale. He argued the mother may have profited from White and urged jurors to consider whether Thaw manipulated events or acted truthfully.

Delmas Evelyn Nesbit White Evelyn Inbhuman Thaw Paria

Pease Piano Sale Cut Prices in Emergency Campaign

New York piano known as Pease offered at deep cuts during an emergency sale by D. B. Johnston Co. Dealers tout aristocratic appeal and wide availability of Pease along with Chick Evenga Kimbatle Hobart M cables at sacrifice terms from 908 Second Ave. Desiera.

New York Pease Chickevinga Kimbatle Hobart M Johnston Co Desiera Second Ave

Longest-serving U S convict Warren to celebrate golden anniversary

Johan Warren, inmate at Wethersfield prison Hartford, will mark fifty years of confinement this December after a life spent behind prison walls. He tends the garden, cherishes flowers, and hopes for a pardon or release, having vowed to work as a gardener upon freedom. Born in 189? his early crime led to a death sentence by a drowning, with two prior escape attempts and a century-long wait for clemency.

Evelyn Delmas W. H. Briggs the Star Hartford Conn Johan Warren Wethersfield Walla United States Warren John Warren Tila Winter bin State Board of Pardons

Easier Entry for Jews to the United States The Star Special

A report from Washington states that Secretary of Commerce and Labor Strauß has relaxed alien Jewish admission rules since his appointment. Immigration authorities in New York note changed rulings allowing Jews who would once be sent back as paupers to remain. Strauß seeks congressional support to relax exclusion laws and backs the Littauer amendment to admit Jews fleeing religious persecution.

New York Law Eines Straus of Immigration Ineates Europe Congress Senate Committee Tnimgera

Local Highlights and Judicial Warnings in Seattle

Local items include Frank Darrow to answer forgery charges after arrest on Claremore advice, YWCA canvassing for a $10000 building fund, and burglaries at W W Hisse home and John Lamb boathouse. Also naturalization, a dairy exchange meeting, sewer bond readings, and legal suits over contracts and lumber. Clarence B Young dies at 16 in Seattle.

Frank Ane Claremore United States Marchal Frank Darrow Chamberlain

Woman Sues City for 16000 After Fifth Ave Fall

Fites Mase filed a claim with the city for 16000 alleging a March 23 sidewalk fall on Fifth Avenue caused a broken arm and other injuries. The notice seeks compensation from the city for medical costs and damages.

Fites Mase Fifth Av

Steamer Schedules From Pier 16 and Local Concert

The steamer Portland sails to Valdes tomorrow night from Pier 16 with passengers mail and freight. The steamer Jefferson departs on Wednesday for Sow, and the City of Topeka leaves for San Francisco Wednesday morning. Dirigo goes to Peru with explosives tomorrow night carrying passengers. The Chamber of Commerce meets Wednesday to hear a report on transport connections with Northern Pacific and Southern Pacific. Friday marks the H School Musical Association annual concert at the high school auditorium.

Portland Gaila Valdes Pier 16 Jefferson City of Topeka San Prandleo Dirigo Peru Ingway Chamber of Commerce Committee On Transportation Northern Pacific Southern Pacific Portland H School Musical Association

London April%-The ro

The fragment reports an April event in London with incomplete OCR text. It mentions Old Newgate and Seattle Star exclusive service, but no clear action, date, or outcome is readable.

Seattle Star London

Estate To Buy Lots In A. A. Denney Addition

The executor of the Mary A. Gaffney estate reported 150000 dollars cash on hand and sought to invest 115000 in two lots in the roadway district known as lot 6 and 7 in block 118 of A. A. Denney addition. Judge Albertson granted the request.

Mary A. Gaffney J Albertson A. A. Dennye Albertson

Whimes Rights School Yearbooks Feature Bryan on Education

The junior issue of Whime appeared at the high school yesterday. William J. Bryan wrote a short article on Education expressly for the Whime.

William J. Bryan

Suit for a Receiver Files Against Montana Stables

J W Coleman vice president files suit in county court seeking a receiver for Montana Stables alleging insolvency and internal strife among officers and stockholders. Also noted is Neatrive Davie versus E B Plommer Susan Plummer H R Plommer and Dr J G Stuart for a $10 000 term trial in the superior court. Davie sues over a criminal operation that left her an invalid following pressure from Plummers.

J. W. Coleman Montana Stables Company Calt Cou.y Neatrive Davie Eb K Plommer Susan Plummer H R. Plommer J. G Plummer Hue Stuart

White Frock for a Young Matron in Green Pompadour Ribbon

A white organdie frock for a young matron features dull green pompadour ribbon and Moral design. Narrow val lace flounces trim the skirt, bertha, and sleeves, with a deep yoke and a rosette at the corsage. The modified princesse gown shows box plait fullness at the waist and a soft pompadour belt flowing to the hem.

Thaw Draws Wife Portrait in Court Scene

In a courtroom scene Harry K Thaw handed a reporter a sketch of his wife saying it is not very good yet no one could do her justice. Thaw often sketches court officers but tears up his drawings soon after.

Harry K. Thaw Vivetyn Neabit

Fire devastates 62 cabins at Vancouver Island site

A large blaze last night destroyed 62 single story cabins near China Wharf on Vancouver Island. Ten residents escaped injury. Officials suspect arson. cabins owned by Lighthouse Cannery Company.

Vancouver B. C Mteveston Chinawa Lighthouse Cannery Company

Lead Pipe Thieves Hit Sunrise Clothing Firm

Thieves stripped all lead pipe from Sunrise Clothing Company at 2116 First Ave last night, flooding the lavatory area after robbers escaped. police called in as local plumbers complain of ongoing thefts.

W. W. Hisse Sunrise Clothing Company First Av

Markets Report From Minnesota Potatoes To West Coast Oils

A Minnesota potato car arrived on Western av yesterday as the first of a large shipment. Additional cars brought oranges and assorted produce including beets, cabbage, rhubarb, cranberries, butter, eggs, and lime. Prices and origin notes appear for several items with pricing in dollars per unit and per ton, reflecting a busy market day.

Minnesota Western Tier Bea Fee Tadigh Colery Dom Tserete Artichokes Firtulsae Re Parenton Ehoter Hart Kmoes Bes

Licensed to Wed and Births and Deaths in Seattle Area

License notices list numerous couples from Alaska Michigan Washington and Canada with ages. Births recorded at Seattle General Hospital and Pacific hospital with multiple new infants. Deaths include Alice Ripley Jessie Williams R L Valleen Moe Ole Moo Abbie Webber Edna Silsby Earl Rosbach Pern Osborn and others.

Ripley Alice Ripley Williama Jessie N. Williams N. Valleen R. L. Valleen Providence Hospital Moe Ole A. Moo Webber Abbie M. Webber Ay. Silsby Edna B. Silsby B. Pike Rosbach Fearl Rosbach Nelle Bue

Quiet Tacoma Sees No Strike Yet Over Open Shop

Reports from Tacoma labor headquarters indicate a calm city as Beattie labor leaders say a general strike over the open shop is now anticipated but has not begun.

Tacoma Beattie

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