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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1910
Page
2
London reports indicate Liberal MPs can pass minor measures with a slender majority. Austin Chamberlain's fiscal amendment failed 286 to 204, giving Liberal leaders a cautious but hopeful sign as Labor members backed the government and bigger tests loom on veto legislation.
A reader letter to Editor Star criticizes city council leaders and supporters of Hi Gill with claims of graft and high spending. The writer urges taxpayers to oppose costly politics and celebrate the paper’s clean stance.
Grand jury returned two indictments against Michael Fisher owner of the Dreamland dancing rink. One charges permitting minors in the hall with J L Wood as co defendant. the other accuses maintaining a public nuisance. Bonds set at 1000 each. Wood connected as co defendant with Pinher in Seattle rink. Witnesses supplied by women’s clubs. Attorney general says it is a crime to allow minors or women in a public dance hall.
Washington Supreme Court upholds King county ruling denying annulment of Herbert F. Thorne and Ruth Thorne's marriage. Thorne claimed coercion under duress and ignorance of Ruth’s age but court says conscience, not fear, governs consent and age does not affect validity. Couple resided in King county and married in Tacoma.
An inland water avoiding program claims soap and water aggravate eczema and introduces pogram, a non greasy flesh colored ointment. It touts rapid itching relief and skin restoration for infants and others, with 60 cent and two dollar jars available at The Quaker Drug Co and other drug stores. Samples mailed free by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
London February report analyzes a hung parliament as Liberals Labor and Irish unite on reform and finance. It details party splits within Liberal ranks, Irish home rule, and a possible royal creation of peers to overturn the Lords, left unresolved as power remains in deadlock.
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