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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

7

Judge Bordwell Denies Discussing McNamara Plea With Steffens

Los Angeles August 9 Superior Judge Walter Bordwell testified in the Darrow bribery trial that he did not discuss with Lincoln Steffens any plan for the McNamaras to plead guilty before the plea. The judge's denial followed attempts to impeach Steffens regarding knowledge of negotiations that ended the high profile case. The McNamaras were sentenced to San Quentin for the dynamiting of the Times and the deaths of 21 people.

Los Angeles Lincoln Steffens McNamaras Walter Bordwell McNamara Clarence H. Darrow Udge J. BR J. J. McNamara San Quentin Los Angeles Times Bordwell Fredericks

Massacres of Christians Push Balkans Toward War

Reports claim Turks killed and wounded hundreds as Bulgarians demand war amid rumors of Christian massacres. Bulgaria mobilizes troops with Montenegro and Albania seen allying against the Ottoman forces in the Balkans.

Softa Turkey Bulgaria Balkans Monteneso Albania Serta Kotschana Uskub European

Half Japanese Citizen Denial Reversed by Federal Judge

Albert H. Young once denied citizenship for being half white and half Japanese was ruled entitled to citizenship by Federal Judge Cushman. The prior judge may reopen the case. Authorities cite that Young's parents were Japanese and German and that earlier laws favored white or African descent for naturalization.

Albert H. Young Hanford Cushman Young United States McLaren Lawa of Congress

Haytt's Head Killed New President Hayti Appointed

General Tancrede Auguste was named president of Hayti after the death of Cincinnatus LeConte in a palace fire caused by a powder magazine explosion. LeConte perished while trapped as flames spread. Fears of a revolutionary movement sweep Port au Prince as foreign residents flee. The US cruiser Nashville stands by to land marines if needed.

United Reese Port AU Prince Tancrede Auguste Hayti Cincinnatus LeConte de Auguste Washington State Department United States Purnias Aul Prince LeConte Nashville

Aeroplane Jokes Come Back Flying Back

A lighthearted exchange notes delivery of airplane jokes last week and their swift return as a playful failure for a pun-loving narrator. Ty asks about the reception and receives a witty reply about them “coming flying back.”

Judge frees city from mandatory Hebb site purchase

Judge Main ruled the Hebb site sale is not compulsory for $1,000,000. Assistant Counsel Howard Hangon and C B Thorgrimson argued voters granted authority to officials to buy but did not require it. The decision ends the obligation to complete the purchase.

Hebb Judge Main Asaistant Corporation Howard Hangon C. B. Thorgrimson

Valuations on Second Ave Lowered by Board

The 1913 assessment roll will use the 1912 total after the board of equalization reduced Second Ave. valuations. Parish had posted higher figures by about 400 000 dollars, but the board set the west corners of Second Ave. and Cherry, Second and Madison, and the southwest corner of Second and Pike at 5180 dollars per front foot as the new basis.

Assessor Parish Board of Equalization Second Ay Cherry Second and Madison Pike

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