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13 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1912
Page
1
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A tug , a janitor and other workers share a rambling tale in a Way? street saloon about a philosopher questioning whether clothing forms character. Kelly, a rugged jobless man, recounts his failed job search as clerks and floorwalkers dismiss him, exposing harsh class bias and the cruelty of poverty.
Horace Appel argues that Clarence Darrow should not be convicted on mere suspicion and questions the credibility of witness Bert Franklin. He invokes moral contrasts and implores jurors to require solid evidence before any verdict. Earl Rogers to conclude the defense argument later today.
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Sam Allen of Bothell returned Saturday with a paycheck and soon spent it on alcohol. In a drunken, financially desperate state he wrote several checks. Attempting to cash them led to police intervention. Judge Gordon sentenced him to 30 days in jail with a $100 fine.
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday. Light variable winds accompany a noon temperature around 72 degrees.
In a tale of eccentric schemes the philosopher and Bum Kelly visit a haberdashery barber shop and cafe. The plan is to seek work along Second Avenue while Bum wears new clothes and the philosopher tests a provocative idea. Tomorrow reveals the outcome of the thought germ.
Eva Birdie Ent, 33, went fishing at Greenlake boulevard area after 6 AM. Her father found her body in the lake near shore at 7:30 AM after she did not return for breakfast. Parents cite dizziness and heat as possible causes of a fainting spell leading to the drowning.
Miss Char te Hunt a West Seattle teacher and Tacoma Y M C A member joined an excursion to Paradise valley on Mount Rainier. After reaching the summit she suffered dizziness and fell about 800 feet. Her body was recovered and transported to Tacoma. She had taught in West Seattle schools and hailed from Davenport.
Louis Bleriot, famed for the first Channel crossing, announces after three years away from active flying that he has shipped a new aeroplane to join a Friendly Society of Aviators or airmen's union and intends to resume his wings in the fall.
The Asian line steamer Corsican with 200 passengers struck an iceberg near Belle Isle east of Newfoundland and has not answered coast wireless inquiries. Captain Cook reported the accident to Allan Line officials, while General Manager Bryce Allan said the Canadian office had heard nothing more but believed all aboard and the vessel were safe.
Washington delegates return from the Bull Moose convention with a unanimous demand for a full third party ticket. A key question remains how to nominate candidates with options including preference primaries before September 10 or mass meetings leading to state and county conventions. A third party conference postponed action to allow Bull Moose delegates to join discussions.
Paris Aug 13 reports from Constantinople via Tageblatt say about 3000 people were killed in a Southeast Turkey earthquake. More than 50,000 are homeless and starving, and an active crater was seen on the Asiatic side of the Sea of Marmora.
Piles argues the sufficiency of indictments as he continues opposing the charges against Charles Houston of Seattle and John H. Bullock of Portland. The conspiracy to defraud the government via collusive bids on Alaska coal hinges on Judge Cushman’s ruling, with September 17 set if indictments are upheld.
The state department received Col. Steever's report from El Paso stating that American lives and property are at risk due to Mexican rebels firing across the border from Juarez.
Washington Aug 13 Speaker Clark ruling allowed the house to approve the wool tariff revision bill over President Taft's veto by 174 to 80. Nineteen Republican insurgents joined Democrats. Initial tallies suggested a two vote margin, with absent pairs counted as present.
In Vienna on August 13 a priest in Fussen stood before a theatre like a strike picket to bar parishioners from Suderman's plays he labeled immoral. He kept a book to record offenders and planned penance for them while the theatre manager urged him to leave but faced no relief.
Five Italians die when fireworks stored in a cellar explode during preparations for the Catholic feast of the Assumption in Auburn New York. The blast occurred on August 13 and caused fatal injuries to those inside the storage area.
Col. Roosevelt and his son Archie began a walking expedition at Oyster Bay. A local gunmaker offered a costly hand made Krupp steel shotgun with a Circassian walnut stock, which the colonel briefly handled before declining.
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