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15 Apr 1911
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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1911
Page
1
Star Conducts Easter Parade for Homeless Babies
The Star appeals for homes for two two week old girls starline and Blanche, homeless and motherless after their mothers could not keep them. Blanche weighs seven pounds, is healthy, with auburn hair, blue eyes, bottle fed, born Mar 30. Readers urged to write Editor with full family details at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Christ
The
Star
Starline
Blanche
Whs
the Star
Mayor Debates Grant Advertising Allegations
The mayor asserts he knew of Grant’s use of official influence for advertising profits and questions who is fit to replace him. Grant declines comment on the Star report about a building ordinance publication and a claimed take-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling
Grant
Mayer
Dilling
Re- Grant
the Star
Steiner Flops on Bond Issue in Erickson Resolution Debate
Councilman Steiner opposed Erickson's bond resolution which was held for redrafting. Kel n and Wardall led criticism of the proposal while supporters argued the bonds are needed. The motion to proceed was defeated as opponents contended they must be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Blodgett & Co
Keln and
Wardall
Steiner
Reciprocity Bill Advances in House Debate
The House began debate on the reciprocity bill after Chairman Underwood indicated passage was likely. Representative Kitchen of North Carolina joined the discussion as Democrats pushed forward the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pieee
Washington
House
Underwood
Dem
Ways and Means
Kichen
North Carolina
Hicktown Bee Item Sketches Local Threads and Guesses
Fragmentary notes from Hicktown Bee describe town life and chatter. Mentions a friend in Puyallup, a veteran opening a rear office, and locals joking about a possible Seapttel project amid talk of lawyers and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puyallup
Jim Haddock
Rebel agents fire at aide in San Francisco
Six shots were exchanged as Col L Alexis de Clairmont, aide to Guatemalan President Don Manuel Estrada, walked with his niece Miss Mackay by his sister’s residence. He tried to buy explosives for the Mexican federal army. no one was injured. Police search for alleged insurrecto agents continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Francisco
L. Alexis de Clairmont
Don Manuel Estrada
Guatemala
de Clairmont
Miss Mackay
Col. de Clairmont
P. C. Clerks May Strike
In St Paul on April 15 the Brotherhood of Postal Clerks could strike if Carl Van Dyke is not reinstated after dismissal for pernicious activity. A mass resignation is planned, threatening widespread disruption across the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
ST. Paul
Carl van Dyke
Hitchcock
Postal Service
Brotherhood of Postal Clerks
Northwest
Aoks Gongheld to Bar Jap and Asiatics in U S
A House resolution proposed by Rep Hayes aims to exclude Japanese Koreans Hindus and all Asiatics from the United States. Hayes argues the steady Asiatic labor influx threatens American workers and living standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Free Washington
United States
Hayes
Rep
Cal
Will leaves four-figure gifts to 10 young women
Samuel Rudy, 86, Canton bachelor reputedly worth 200000, drew up a will yesterday making 1000 dollars to each of ten young women employed in Star county court house. He met the women during the agitation over his ability to care for his property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Samuel Rudy
Star County Court Court House
Rudy
Alaska coal land fraud cases stand reversed by judge
Judge Frank H. Rudkin issues a written opinion overruling the demurrer of Coughton McKenzie White and Raymond Brown in the Alaska coal land fraud cases. He finds no provision in the extended locators act of 1900 allowing more than one entry by a single person. The judge remains firm in his convictions and would yield only to a higher court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy United Precianet Wire
Spokane
Frank H. Rudkin
Charles H. Coughton
Charles A. McKenziie
Harry White
Raymond Brown
Alaska
H. Hanford
Beattle
Radkin
Duncan family to spend summer translating Greek works in Portland
Raymond Duncan and his wife Penelope with son Menalkas travel from Seattle to Portland for the summer. Duncan plans to translate American books into Greek with the family’s focus on scholarly activity during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Or
Raymond Duncan
Penelope
Menalkas
Portland
Seattle
Duncan
Oregon shops close as retrenchment order hits 1200 workers
Portland Oregon April reports that the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation company issued a general retrenchment order and closed its car repair shops, idling 1 200 machinists. Company officials say shops will reopen in two or three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Or
Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Old Train Robber Will Be Free Man
Chris Evans a 70 year old bandit and train robber will leave Folsom prison on May Day after parole approval by the board of prison directors. He was badly paralyzed and scarcely able to walk but celebrated the decision with emotion in his cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan@ae
Emalier
Sis
United Press
Sacramento
Chris Evans
Folsom Penitentiary
Board of Prison Directors
Native Sons Club Reforms With Meeting Next Thursday
A Native Sons organization will be reformed at the office of Oliver C. McGilvra next Thursday evening after preliminary work conducted last night by John T. Condon F K Struve EF Cheasty James Campbell Scott Calhoun George Russell Ivan Hyland C H Burnett Ivan Denny and F A Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Native Sons
Oliver C. McGilvra
John T. Condon
F. K. Struve
EF. Co. Cheasty
James Campbell
Scott Calhoun
George Russell
Ivan Hyland
C. H. Burnett
Ivan Denny
F. A. Lyon
Thugs Relieve Saloonkeeper of Cash and Watch
Siegel a saloonkeeper living at 314 16th Avenue South was held up last night in front of his home and relieved of about $4. The two assailants disappeared after returning Siegel his gold watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegel
16Th Av. S
YWCA selects 100 women for $400000 building campaign
More than 100 women have been chosen by the YWCA to lead a fundraising drive for a new building on Fifth Avenue and Senecast. Mrs. Clarence L. White will chair all committees as general chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Av
Senecast
Clarence L. White
Default Divorce Day Brings Long List of Domestic Tragedies
Judge Gay grants Emma J. Mairn a fault divorce after a morning full of heartrending testimonies. Fourteen divorces are heard as tales unfold of infidelity neglect and harsh demands in a courtroom setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay Morning
Emma J
Marin
Emma J. Mairn
Richard Mairn
Maria
Japan Trip Prompts Divorce After Hidden Affinity
Hasuka Honmura left wife Asa for a trip to Japan lasting three to four months and did not return. Judge Gay was told he is living happily wed to another woman in Japan, leading to a divorce grant for Asa.
Ballard May Get Library Building
Ballard branch faces space limits as demand grows. Board considers disposing of the current building and plans a new, larger branch on a different site. Librarian’s report shows a 2,320 increase in quarterly circulation with 6,198 books circulated in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Fuhrman Bequest Supports Orthopedic Hospital Opening
The first payment of 2000 dollars from the 10000 dollar bequest of Henry and Carrie Fuhrman was received yesterday for the Orthopedic hospital. The hospital will be ready for occupancy about September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Carrie Fuhrman
Law Comes Too Late to Help This Family
Marguerite Gillis tells of Harry Gillie 21 killed by an electric shock at the Goon Dip Building. His family of four lost the sole breadwinner with a weekly $12 wage, while a new Washington compensation act would pay $4,000 only if in effect after October 1, leaving the Gillis family with no relief. Coworkers paid funeral expenses. fate and law leave the family to face the world alone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Gillis
Harry Gillie
Goon Dip
Winnipeg
Marguerite
Frances
Washington
Frances Gillis
Marty Gillis
Gillis
Seattle
Attack by jailer described as inhumane cruelty
Charles W. Doyle reports prison guard John Corbett brutalized a prisoner with keys and kicks in a jail corridor after stripping a detective. Doyle plans to present an affidavit to the Central Labor Council Wednesday evening as Mayor Dilling defends police actions under the former administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilling
John Corbett
Bannick
Charles W. Doyle
Central Labor Council
Corbett
Doyle
Griffith
Elopee Father Missing as Couple Seeks Marriage
Los Angeles report says Joseph Johnson and his elderly sweetheart Cottington vanished during a trip from Long Beach to Los Angeles. C E Johnson, 65, claims to be the elder man’s son and sought police help to halt the marriage. County clerks indicate no license had been issued yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My United Preas
Seattie Line
Los Angeles
Joseph Jonson
Long Beach
C. BE. Cotting
Waihe
Rch
C. E. Johnson
Lochinvar
Youth Aviator Junie Walker Falls, Critical Injuries Predicted
June Walker, 13, attempted to emulate famed aviators by leaping from a three story building. He sent his companions to the alley to watch his flight, then jumped from the cornice and suffered injuries likely to prove fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prene
Sacramento
June Walker
Thompson and Johnson discuss bridge and money
Thompson asks about playing bridge with family and Johnson refuses. He says if losing money is inevitable he would rather it be spent in a way that benefits men, quoting Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Johnson
Western Washington Debate Set in Kirkland for Interscholastic Title
The final Western Washington interscholastic championship debate will be held in Kirkland with Everett high school. The income tax will be the topic and Kirkland supports the affirmative. The Wesley L. Jones prize awaits the winning team. Weather remains fair tonight with Sunday showers and cooler, moderate east winds. In Redlands California Frank W Benson former Oregon secretary of state to be returned to Oregon tonight with Mrs Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redlands
Cal
H Renson
Frank W. Benson
Oregon
Los Angeles
Taft Orders Troops as Mexican Clash Looms at Border
President Taft dispatches cavalry to Douglas while Captain Gaujot blocks the Agua Prieta line. Washington says an American invasion could follow if federals or rebels fire across the border. British marines land at San Diego to protect subjects as the junta seeks recognition and a provisional government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Sloop of War Shearwater
San Quentin
Col. Lopez
Agua Prieta
United States
Mexico
Madero
Juarez
Ballard Eagles Plan Big Ball Dance Night
The 10th annual Ballard Eagles dance will be Monday in Junction hall. Dewey's orchestra will play an elaborate program with a grand march led by Mr. and Mrs. Mark MacPartland and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sweeney. Harry Boyle chairs the executive committee with Joseph Heltsby Wm Finnamore and Frank Maher assisting. The reception committee is Dick Brown chair, plus Mark McPartland Frank Felt Jno F McDonald Ed Chout and Chas Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Eagles
Junction Hall
Dewey
Mark MacPartland
Frank Sweeney
Harry Boyle
Joseph Heltsby
Wm, Finnamore
Frank Maher
Dick Brown
Mark McPartland
Frank Felt
Jno
F. McDonald
Chout
Chas, Snyder
Ultimatum Delivered to Rebels at Agua Prieta
Acting on Washington telegraphed orders Captain Gaujot of the U S army issued an ultimatum to rebels in Agua Prieta warning that any firing across the international line would be met with prompt reprisals by U S troops. He said he would intervene if a bullet crossed into Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Seattle Star
Douglas
Ariz
Agua Prieta
Gaujot
United Prees
White
Washington
United States Army
International Line
United States
Woman Heads Rebels Arriving at Agua Prieta
Six hundred rebels led by Madame Talemantes, widow of a rebel colonel executed at Sahuariapa, arrived at Agua Prieta last night. The arrival provoked a wild demonstration as the Amazon and her loyal force appeared in Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Madame Talemantes
Sahuariapa
Agua Prieta
Battle reported near Bauche as Maderist forces advance
Couriers arriving in El Paso report a battle at Bauche 15 miles south of Juarez. About 100 federal cavalry under Lieut. Angelo Jimines face an insurgent force believed to be Madero's advance guard. Bauche lies on the Northwestern railroad toward Casas Grandes where massing is described. Scouts earlier notified Gen Navarro of insurgents south and a rifle clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Bauche
Juarez
Angelo Jimines
Navarro
London papers urge US troops to invade Mexico
London editorials in unison call for American administration of Mexican affairs to end anarchy and chaos. Military experts predict Taft will be moved to order an invasion as U S troops cross the Rio Grande are urged by commentators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Rio Grande
Taft
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