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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

7

Courts Cut Damages In Seattle Milk Driver Verdict

C H Peterson a Seattle milk driver injured March 14 1911 in a collision with a Seattle Electric car received $16250 in a jury verdict that was cut by judges to 2500 after appeals. Supreme Court found no trial errors but reduced the award prompting retrial or acceptance.

C. H. Peterson Seattle Gilliam

Captain Van Schaack Pardoned By Taft For Slocum Disaster

Washington December 20 Captain William Van Schaack master of the General Slocum, whose steamer fire and sinking in New York harbor on June 16 1904 killed about 1000 people, was pardoned today by President Taft. The pardon takes effect on Christmas Day.

Washington Wm. van Schaack General Slocum New York Harbor Taft van Schaack

Here's a Job for an Agronomist in Civil Service Exam

An agronomist may take the civil service examination on January 20 for a position paying 1800 to 2500 a year. A separate examination for press feeders offers 480 a year on January 22. Agronomy relates to soil cultivation, here specifically the raising of wheat.

Wounded caribou killed by hunter in Alaska

Harold C. Green of Fairbanks Alaska, a federal court clerk, overpowered a wounded caribou near Che na Hot Springs after a shot Disabled and unable to reload he pushed the animal onto its back and killed it with a knife. In Oakland California a judge sentenced Robert Hradley to life imprisonment for murder of Police officer F E Williams following anti death penalty agitation. Hotel Virtus advertises rooms at low rates near the strake Elliott 803.

Big Chena Hot Springs Harold C. Green Federal Court Fairbanks Alaska Green Oakland Cal Pacific Coast Robert Hradley F E. A. Williams Bileworth

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