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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1911

Page

6

Paul Page Named to National Retail Lumber Dealers Panel

Paul Page of Buckley Washington, lamberman and author of Washingtons employers ability law, is chosen by the National Retail Lumber Dealers as a member of a committee to push similar legislation nationwide. The Washington law requires employers to contribute to a fund from which workers deaths and injuries are compensated with a maximum death payment of 4000 dollars, lower for single men.

Tacoma Aug Paul Page Lamberman Buckley Wash Washington National

Gates in Critical Battle With Illness

John W. Gates suffered a severe turn this morning but recovered within an hour under strong cardiac stimulation. Doctors say his heart remains weak and responds slowly to treatment, with the likelihood of a fatal termination now feared by medical experts.

Gates John W. Gates Lees Bio

Valentine Seeks $1,750 Auto For Immediate Public Needs

A. L. Valentine, superintendent of public utilities, urged the purchase of a $1,750 automobile saying it is essential to preserve public peace, health and safety. The bill was introduced by Blaine on request and referred to the finance committee, with Blaine denying knowledge of its author.

A. L. Valentine Blaine Finance Committee

Hold Up on Yakima Car Ends Without Arrest

A report from The Star recounts a mid evening hold up on Yakima car 388. An Italian passenger, after a dispute and attempted ejection, stayed aboard as tension subsided. Police arrived after the conductor returned to the main line, and no arrest followed.

the Star S. E. Co Yakima Wallingford At Yakima Av Main 12Th Av

Pauline Wayne to Exhibit at Milwaukee Dairy Show

Pauline Wayne and President Taft will attend the Milwaukee exposition with Pauline exhibited in the dairy cow class. Taft will inspect Wisconsin fences and Uncle Ike Stephenson will ensure Pauline’s care on the trip from Wisconsin.

Washington, D. C Pauline Wayne William H. Taft G'S City Milwaukee Pauline Wisconsin Ike" Stephenson

Paragon Janitor Earns Praise in Chicago Housing Tale

A discharged janitor in Montville apartments is praised by tenants for cleaning porches repairing plumbing warming units and aiding residents at all hours. The piece notes tenants sent a round robin urging reinstatement and describes the janitor as gentle sober and helpful. In San Francisco an invitation to President Taft to attend Panama Pacific Exposition groundbreaking ceremonies is extended by C C Moore for October or November.

Chicago Montville Apartments San Francisco Cal Taft C. C. Moore

Gil Action Against Dr Hazard and Hazards Case

British Vice Consul Beattie today to discuss criminal case against Dr Linda Haz zard in Port Orchard for murder in the death of Claire Williamson. Consul Agassiz cites alleged starvation methods and aid from Tacoma victims as prosecutors pursue civil damages of 25000 against Haz zard and local undertakers for body handling.

Ucian Agassiz Tacoma Beattie Frank H. Kelley Linda Burfield Hazzard Hazzard Port Orchard Cha Claire Eort Agassiz Hazeard Dr. Hazzard Geattie Firm Claire Williamson

Mimic Terror Proved Real in Stagecoach Plunge

In San Francisco four moving picture players acted out a Western drama when their old stagecoach wagon left the road and plunged down a steep embankment. All four were badly shaken but escaped serious injury.

San Francisco Cal Moving Picture

Montgomery Shingle Mill Workers Strike Over Butter

Marysville workers at the Montgomery Shingle Mill walked out after complaints about rancid butter served in the boardinghouse. Some employees bought butter from stores and were given it back by the company, prompting the strike.

Marysville Wash Montgomery

Admits He Is a Liar Balks at Wholesale Liar Claim

State Representative J A Beckmeyer testified on the Lorimer bribery case revealing he took 1000 dollars to vote for Lorimer and 500 dollars from the jackpot when funds were distributed among legislators who were “right.”

United Press Washington Lorimer J. A. Beckmeyer Minds Elbridge Haneey Senate Beckmeyer United States Senate

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