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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1908

Page

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Murderers of Marshal Miller Captured After Mountain Chase

Deputies tracked and captured Yoven Borsvich and Nick Pettrich after a 20 mile pursuit over Cascade crests. Pettrich bears a bullet wound to the leg while Borsvich is unarmed. both confess to joining the Kent killing of Marshal Miller and are sent toward Seattle for trial. Deputy Storey, shot in the hip, shows improvement at Providence hospital.

Marshal Miller Crest OF Cascades Kent Marshal Star Posse Snoqualmie Pass Matt Starwich John Liner Yoven Borsvich Nick Pettrich Frank Miller Kent Jack Storey Snoqualmie Valley Pettrich Starwich Storey O'Grady McNell Liner Peterson McNeil Milwaukee Johnson J. 8. Bingley Martin Station Seattle Alagich Spaso Hogovich United States Waterloo Portland Oregon Minneapolis Montenegro Tacoma Potrland John C. Storey Providence Hospital

Donohue Faces Penitentiary

Donohue, a well known architect, was found guilty of obtaining money under false pretenses by a jury before Judge A. W. Frater in the superior court yesterday afternoon. He forged a bill for 95 dollars on marblework for a boot black stand. The penalty ranges from one to five years in the state penitentiary.

PJ. Donohue A. W. Frater Donohue

Assault Case Continued in Superior Court

The assault case involving Julia Scott and Alice Whittaker was continued by Judge A W Prater until April 30. Scott was arrested on a charge of assault and battery and the matter remains before the court as of the recent session.

Julia Scott Alice Whittaker A. W. Prater Superior Court

New Trial Granted for George Whittier in Boxcar Break-in

Judge A. W. ter granted a new trial today for George Whittier who was charged with breaking into a boxcar. Whittier confessed he broke in because he was hungry and the jury had recommended clemency.

George Whittier Lester A. W Ter Whittier

Bogich Threat Claim Ties to Tow Crew Standoff

Mark Hogich representing Robert A. Kinzle alleges threats against his life after three John Does detained him while he towed strike breakers to the steamship Humboldt at Pier A. The incident occurred as Togich reported the crew’s seizure during an uptown march.

Mark Hogich Robert A. Kinzle Treadwell Dowslas Island Alanka John Tegich de Jer Humboldt Pier A Togich

William Steffen Arrested Over Beer Sales at Madison Park Pavilion

Mayor John F. Miller caused the arrest of William Steffen after beer sold at his Madison park pavilion bar drew witnesses. Steffen was released on 260 bail as police court appearances for the two witnesses were postponed to tomorrow afternoon to allow City Attorney DeBruler more prep time. The Star reported the beer was purchased last Wednesday night by two representatives of The Star.

William Steffen Madison Park Pavilion John F. Miller Steffen Star Wilkes Police Department DeBruler Btar

Frisco Crowd Plans Grand Atlantic Fleet Parade

United Press reports Frisco will host a vast naval parade with 8000 bluejackets and 4000 soldiers plus militia and civic groups. Marchers form on Market Street and nearby avenues with General Funston directing from Hattery area. 16 naval bands and several army bands provide music.

United Press San Ancirco Market @t East Steuart Spear Beale Main Market St Funston Hattery Marketet Third Artillery Putz

Six Thousand Men Wanted for Grand Trunk Pacific Work

Victoria B C April 14 Six thousand white men are wanted by Foley Welch Stewart who hold 14 million dollars of contracts for 100 miles of Grand Trunk Pacific extension work to begin at once. The firm enforces a strict Asiatic exclusion law with headquarters at Prince Rupert. Two thousand more men will be hired at Edmonton for another G T P contract as wages totaling about 500000 dollars monthly are anticipated.

United Press Victoria B.C Foley, Welch & Stewart Grand Trunk Pacific Prince Rupert Edmonton Canada

Strained Japan China Ties Worsen Over Boycott

In Pekin on April 14, Japanese Minister Hayashi warned the Chinese foreign office that the Mikado grows weary of delays in suppressing the anti Japanese boycott. He indicated that without immediate action force may be used. A Japanese ship believed carrying arms to Chinese rebels had just departed for China, while China pledged to curb the boycott though some officials said it is being conducted legally.

United Press Pekin Japan China Hayashi Foreign Office

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