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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1910

Page

3

Maska Man Murdered On First Avenue

Ed Gogin, 46, shot and killed Marke, 57, in a Johnson Weeden saloon quarrel on First Avenue at 1 o clock. Gogin was arrested minutes later and admitted the shooting to police claiming Market attacked him with a knife. A revolver was later handed to a man who fled. Gogin, a mining man and gambler, has a 20 year record. The body was taken to Orth's morgue.

Ed Gogein Ah Marke Johnson & Weeden'asa Marks Orth Goggin Eye Hansen

Gary election fraud indictments touch nine city officials

United Press report from Mammond Indiana says nine Gary officials are indicted for alleged election fraud. Thomas Knott and Chief of Martin are named among those charged with altering November election returns.

Mammond Ind Gary States Steel Corporation Thomas Knott Martin

Latham Reacts to Paris Crash of Laffon Flight Partner

Angeles dispatch reports Hu Latham pilot of the Antoine Monoplane at the Los aviation meet was visibly shaken when informed of the Paris crash that killed Aviator Alex Laffon and his passenger the Marie de Paulla. Latham knew Laffon and had flown with him.

Angeles Hu‘Latham Antoine Los Aviation Paris Alex Laffon Marie de Paulla Laffon Latham

Banker R Johnson Injured by State Guard Vehicle

A 56 year old banker R Johnson of Law Johnson & Co. was struck and injured last night by a vehicle used by a state guard unit tasked with protecting animals. The incident occurred in Philadelphia on December 28. Authorities are investigating the circumstances and expect updates.

Adelphia R. Johnson Law Johnson & Co

Dead Man Found in Lodging House in Spokane

John Larsen a railroad laborer awoke to find a dead man beside him in a Spokane lodging house. He and Officer Hunt returned to the room and encountered Gustave Will, who claimed the dead man was his partner. The deceased was Hans Carlson a railroad blacksmith. Death due to heart failure from excess drinking.

Spokane John Larsen Gustave Will Hunt Larsen Will Hans Carlson

Victoria Carries Half Ton Gold to Seward

The steamship Victoria arrives Friday morning with about half a ton of gold in its care, brought out to Seward by trail. Louis Vieglius and Tom Nestor partner oversee the shipment while Capt. Daniele, master of the wrecked Seaee, accompanies the voyage to Bligh Island.

Iditarod Port Victoria Louis Viegelius Tom Nestor Seward Daniele Bligh Island

Tax Commission Collects Inheritance Tax On Butler Estate

The state tax commission collected 235.77 dollars in inheritance tax from the Mary Butler estate of King county. The estate was appraised at 50,450 dollars.

Olympia State Tax Commission Mary Butler King County

Bryan fires hot shot at Yakey in disbarment clash

State Senator J. W. Bryan of Bremerton filed sensational counter charges against Judge Yakey in response to disbarment proceedings. He accuses Yakey of demanding drinking and smoking, unlawfully taking $10 a day as a visiting judge, traveling on a pass, frequenting illegal bars, renting saloon buildings, and patronizing Bremerton saloons. Bryan says he acted as editor, not attorney, and cites a $1,000 offer of legal work to quit the race.

Main J. W. Bryan Bremerton Yakey Bryan King County Port Crechard Judge Yakey Robert F. Booth Seattle Hiryan Navy Yard American

First Derby Air Race Opens in Los Angeles

Improved weather lifts spirits at Dominguez field as the first special derby, postponed from yesterday, gets set this afternoon. Entrants include Radley in a Bleriot, Ely in a Curtiss biplane, Parmalee in a Wright racer, with Brookins, Hoxsey, and Myers among hopefuls for speed and height records.

United Press Los Angeles Dominguez Aviation Field Ely Curties Parmalee Myers Radley Baby Wright Curtiss Curtina Hoxsey Hehe Curtine Enthusiasia Wright Brookins Hoxsey

Illegal Voters Admit Guilty in Ohio County

West Union crowds flood the town as Adama county residents indicted for selling votes plead guilty. Voters confessed individually, are disfranchised for five years, and fined substantial sums, while wagons brought more indictments into the city.

Ohio West Union Adama County

English Election Fallout Delays and Coalition Risks

Leaders of rival parties review post election results in London as the progressives claim a coalition majority while the reactionaries remain able to mount a strong challenge. Party lines appear fracturing with liberals theoretically in control and liberal conservative balance nearly even after excluding Irish and laborist factors.

United Pree London England

Pendleton Chosen for Eastern Oregon Insane Hospital Site

Protesters from Baker and Union counties flood Salem as the state board selects Pendleton for the eastern Oregon branch insane hospital. The 330 acre site lies at the west end of Pendleton with 120 acres of river bottom land along the Umatilla river.

Salem Capitol Baker and Union State Board Pendleton Eastern Oregon Branch Insane Hospital Umatilla River

Theatre Robbers Steal From Tulsa Opera House

Two youths entered the Grand Opera house box office during a performance and absconded with about $1000. They fled, the report states, toward a north bound train.

Tulsa Okla Grand Opera House

Bonds Proposed for Library Projects by Councilman Sawyer

Councilman Sawyer introduced an ordinance calling a bond election to raise 70,000 dollars for a branch library site at Yester Way and 24rday. The measure also seeks 150,000 dollars for additional sites, to fund library expansion and related facilities.

Sawyer Yester Way 24Rday

Women Aid Fight On Capital Punishment

Mrs Catherine D Stirton led a Federated Women’s clubs campaign to repeal capital punishment with petitions to Governor Hay and the legislature. Ole Hanson and W H Milliken offered campaign services. Blank petitions available at the club HQ. Two divorce complaints were filed at the courthouse yesterday.

Catherine D. Stirton Federated Women’s Clubs M. B. Hay Ole Hanson W. H. Milliken

Kilaw and Er nger theatre seeks building permit

A permit request was filed yesterday to erect the Kilaw and Er nger theatre at Fourth Ave and University St. The playhouse, estimated at 250000 dollars, should start after plans pass inspection and be finished by August 1. Ida Holmberg of Ballard dies at 62 in Seattle home. She leaves a husband and two sons after moving from Pittsburg a year ago. Councilman Kellogg introduces an ordinance barring contagious-disease cases from bakery, restaurant, and candy manufactory work. referred to committee.

Foresterday Kilaw & Ernger Fourth Av University St Ida Holmberg August Holmberg Ballard W. Sithat Kellogg

City Council Granted Power to Fire Police Chief

Max Wardall urged the city council to amend the city charter giving it power to remove a chief of police for cause. He introduced a resolution with the proposed amendment last night.

Max Wardall

Christmas Ball Hosted by Eldavold Lodge at Junction Hall

Eldavold lodge No. 12 Sona of Norway announces a Christmas ball at Junction hall Ballard this Thursday evening December 29. Twelve girls and six boys were born in Beattie yesterday.

Eldavold Lodge No. 12 Sona of Norway Junction Hall Ballard Beattie

Copper River Railway Plans to Reach Fairbanks Alaska

A Seattle announcement says the Copper River & Northwestern line will extend from Cordova to Fairbanks after completing the Cordova to Bonanza mine segment at Kennecott. The total extension cost exceeds 30 million dollars, with the Cordova to Kennecott leg at about 15 million. The Bonanza mine controls the Copper River road, and construction to Fairbanks should begin after March 1.

Fairbanks Cordova Kennecott

No License for the Frisco Cafe

The Frisco cafe on University street faces possible license revocation after City Council President W. H. Murphy labeled it a vicious coastal resort. He saw 100 women drinking there and cites repeated liquor law violations. Attorneys for the proprietors were granted one week to file affidavits to prove the place’s moral reputation.

University St W. H. Murphy Murphy H. B. Hoyt Gill Hart, Zbinden Conway

Three False Alarms Reported in One Night

From 23rd Avenue and Dearborn Street fire crews responded to three consecutive false alarms around 9 PM last night. Firefighters restrained their patience as the incident drew curiosity and congestion while authorities sought the responsible caller.

Dearborn St

Bishop Keator Leads Christmas Party at Trinity Mission

Bishop Keator participated in a Christmas tree party at the Japanese mission of Trinity, 918 Washington St. Following the entertainment, presents and candy were distributed. The bishop intends to bring a Japanese clergyman to oversee the work.

Keator Wight Trinity Washington St Japan

Craver Named to Seattle Railroad Superintendent Post

Word reaches Fargo that J. B. Craver, head of the Northern Pacific Fargo division, will take over as Seattle division superintendent January 1. F. E. Weymouth retires from railroad work to pursue other business.

J. B. Craver Fargo Northern Pacific F. E. Weymouth Seattle Weymouth

Ten deaths reported in BHe yesterday

A brief notice records ten fatalities in BHe occurred yesterday. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.

Bhe

Commission Drafts Bill to Protect Workingmen

Tacoma December 28. Members of the employes’ Hability commission outlined a bill at a Northern Pacific car shop union meeting. Clarence Parker spoke on founding principles: workers not injuring themselves and employers not injuring workers, with consumers bearing injury compensation but not overtaxing any industry. He added that companies must be able to pay for damages or be barred from business.

Tacoma Employes’ Hability Commission Gov Parker

Americans Lead Revolt in Honduras

Two thousand rebel soldiers have gathered for an attack on Tegucigalpa with fighting expected in January. Federal troops mobilize as machine guns and an American‑handled battery are prepared. Gunboats Hornet and Yorktown are involved as U S interests are protected in Honduras.

Puerto Cortez Honduras Tegucigalpa Atta

Christmas Festival at Trinity Parish Sunday School

The annual Christmas entertainment for children parents and friends of Trinity Parish Episcopal Sunday School will be held this evening at 7 30. Presents will be provided for the little ones.

Parenta and Friends of Trinity Pariah Episcopal Sunday School

How to Cure Rheumatism by Simple Home Formula

A doctored remedy claims to cure rheumatism and backache with a mix of syrup of Sarsaparina compound Torys compound whisky and instruction to take a tablespoonful before meals and at bedtime The ad promises quick results and notes the ingredients are readily available from druggists or wholesale houses.

Ady

Williams Recovers After Major Operation

Charles Alf Williams, Seattle newspaper man, has recovered well from a serious operation at Providence hospital and was seen on the streets yesterday.

Rubber Goods and Sporting Goods Store Ad

A complete line of rubber goods clothing boots shoes fishing tackle firearms ammunition base ball tennis and golf goods always in stock. Main 6089 phones ind 2880.

The Peerless Clothing Co

Three Children Die of Smoke In New York Home

Three children of Mrs. Julia Jameson suffocated by smoke from an overheated stove last night while their mother was away visiting relatives in New York.

New York Julia Jameson

Quick at home cold remedy from Globe Concentrated Pine

Advertises a home cough cure using glycerine pineapple tincture and whisky. Recommends 2 ounces glycerine and 1/2 ounce concentrated pine per half pint whisky, shaken and dosed after meals and at bedtime. Warns buyers toensure genuine Globe product and to obtain from a druggist if not on hand.

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