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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1912

Page

7

Three Labor Leaders Arraigned on Interstate Conspiracy

Olaf A. Tveitmoe Anton Johannsen and J R Munsey were arraigned in the U S District Court in Los Angeles on charges of conspiring to violate the interstate commerce law in dynamite The judge granted ten days for pleas with January 12 set for entering pleas The defendants were represented by Lecompte Davis and Harriman Assistant Darrow expected to join the defense later

United Prose Angeles Olaf A. Tveitmoe Anton Johannsen J. R. Munsey Weilborn Unity District Court Harriman Byudge Wellborn Lecompte Davie Darrow

Inevitable Bankruptcy Talk Sparks Odd Courtroom Banter

A distressed man seeks bankruptcy relief amid nervous chatter from officials about schedules and fees. A bystander jokes about the cost of filing and finding a lawyer, while a streetcar anecdote recalls a prior misreporting of an accident with a claimed late arrival of the truth.

Denial of Confession Quietly Rejected in McNamara Case

Francisco dispatch reports A Clancy denies confessing any wrongdoing connected to the McNamara dynama scandal. He says he will face accusers in Los Angeles in January, asserts labor will resist a plot, and recounts pressure from Oscar Shawler to trap him. He claims he never met McManigal.

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Police Pursue Assassins in War-Torn City Raid

Police state they will hunt the attackers who killed Weg and wounded others. Officers report potential leads as a manhunt spans routes including a train, while a Chinese district was searched for clues and possible suspects.

Dom Wes Weg Bannick Portland

Year’s Banquet Honors Fr Jones and Civil War Officers

A Washington banquet acknowledged Fr Jones for humanitarian work and social service leadership. Representatives and state officials noted the past year’s efforts, with plans outlined for 1912 including civil war remembrance and state legislature perspectives.

FR. Jones Jones

Penitentiary Reform Sparks Tennessee Policy Change

Governor Hooper orders one day stay in the state penitentiary as a test for reform. Stripes are removed as punishment and a new system to extend the penitentiary process is planned with a focus on rehabilitation.

Jas B. W. Hooper

One More Joins List of Hopefuls In City Elections

H J Probaseid of 3200 Third av W is the sole candidate for the council seat. The mayoral race has Theos far and T A Parish as filing leaders. Five candidates compete for corporation counsel including Alder son Caldwell Brad ford Hammond and Tindall. Comptroller field features Chandler Chan Carroll and Hastings. City treasurer Bad Terry remains in. Eight council candidates filed: Wolfe Kingsbury Bohrke Sterling Mc Carthy Jones Haas and Probsfeid.

H. J. Probaseid Theos Far T. A. Parish Corporation Counsel Thomas M. Alderson Hugh Caldwell James E. Bradford Frank Hammond Phillip Tindall Comptrotter Frederick Chandler Chan Harry Carroll Hastings Bad Terry John Wolfe George Kingsbury H. Bohrke Kate Sterling McCarthy R. W. Jones A. F P. Haas H. J. Probsfeid

Poor Elevator Service in City Hall Elevator

A Chicago man laments slow service at city hall elevators. Red lights burn above doors as he waits five minutes for an elevator, calling it poor elevator service.

Chicago

Mutual protection groups organize to hunt wolves near Hancock

Citizens in Hancock Michigan form mutual protection societies to trap timber wolves menacing locals and livestock on the town outskirts. In Madison Wisconsin forecaster Eric Miller reports a multi minute earthquake shock recorded at Madison University starting 10 25. Local ads urge bin collection by Western Collection Co.

Wolf Hunt Michigan Hancock, Mich Madison Wis Eric Miller Madison University

Water and Irrigation Transform Desert into Fertile Phoenix

An arid Southwest desert is transformed into a thriving community around the Roosevelt Dam. Water irrigation turns brown mesa into alfalfa fields and grain while Phoenix gains power for lighting and heating from the dam’s immense energy production. The 284 foot high concrete structure creates the world’s largest artificial lake and serves a watershed of 18 000 square miles feeding the Salt River Valley in Arizona.

Phoenix Aria Jan Great Southwest Egypt Roosevelt Dam Roosevelt Delaware Salt River Valley Arizona

One Solution for Big Business in Indiana

Governor Marehall proposes federal law to treat lawyers aiding in industrial combinations the same as corporation magnates under the Sherman act. If magnates are fined or imprisoned, so should the lawyers who helped form the illegal conspiracy, to curb big business practices.

Indianapolis Ind Marehall Indiana

France rebukes Taft over Russia and 1832 treaty

Paris reports L Intrangiscant asserts Jusserand’s absence from Washington is an official rebuke to President Taft for his stance on Russia and the repeal of the 1832 treaty. It notes a French government resentment toward U.S. actions and implied treaty ties with Russia.

Paris L'Intrangiscant Jusserand Washington France Taft Russia Jance America

J P Morgan Receives William Bust at Private Library

In New York on January 2 a marble bust of the German emperor, a gift from Emperor Wilhelm, was presented to J. P. Morgan at his private West Thirty sixth Street library. The ceremony was conducted by Dr. Kurt Zeigler, the German vice consul.

J. P. Morgan New York Emperor Wiilliam Morgan West 36Th St Kurt Zeigler

Public Markets List at Pike Place Market Prices

A dense inventory of market goods with prices noted for produce dairy meats and canned items. Items include apples onions potatoes oranges milk butter cheese oysters cod salmon mackerel pork beef and more with per unit weights and several two for deals.

Pike Place Market

Star Boarder and Wife in This Murder Case

A Boston inquest resumes linking Mrs. Rene Morrow to the killing of her husband Chas G Morrow. The star boarder, an auto salesman, remains missing and being investigated as the motive. Mrs Morrow, held on 25000 bail, denies wrongdoing and seeks acquittal. Detectives rely on Potts testimony but Potts himself remains unconscious after an incident.

Ichao Hicago Clancy Hoffman Morrow Cuthbert Potts Potts

Hamburg orders third 60000-ton liner for transatlantic service

Hamburg American Line orders a third 60 000 ton liner to be built by Blohm Voss at its private yard. The ship will be a sister to the Imperator which measures 890 feet long and 90 feet wide and will carry 6000 passengers when it enters service in spring 1913.

Hamburg Hanburg American Line Blohm & Voss Imperator

Sanitary Public Market Fresh Produce and Goods Deals

Sanitary Public Market features low prices on picnic hams at 11406 per pound and lamb chops at 10 cents per pound. Yakima Burbank potatoes two cents, seven pounds dry onions ten cents, milk four cans for 20 cents, peanut butter 30 cents, pork and beans five quarters, butter forty cents per pound, and Jonathan apples two dollars per doz with box delivery offered.

Coha Ghirardelli California Babitt Sanitary Public Market Rene Jonathan

Learn to dance and dairy criers advertise goods

The page lists a mix of ads for dance lessons and dairy products, including a large variety of hat styles, private engagements, and milk cream butter and buttermilk. It also contains miscellaneous notices for funeral directors, personal ads, lost and found, housing rents, and business opportunities with prices and contact details scattered throughout.

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