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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1911
Page
4
Lord Rosebery denounces threats of physical violence amid the battle over abolishing the Lords veto. He warns that assaults on legislation could force drastic actions as the political crisis unfolds following the recent election.
Jan. 6 report states Prof. Edgar L. an astronomer in charge at Lowe Observatory suffered overwork related collapse and is confined in a private sanitarium. Physicians and his family monitor his condition as the episode surprised colleagues.
In Valdez Alaska Meredith of Port Angeles and Frank Smith of Spring Creek Pa tell of 60 days marooned on Galena and Sawmill without food except a few clams. Eskimos found them and brought to Valdez where doctors say they cannot leave beds for several weeks. They left Valdez November 1 in a small power boat.
Congressman Crompacker of Indiana met with the president to discuss district reapportionment. The plan bases representation on a fixed population quota of 211,880 per seat, following the 1910 census.
Richard Parr, New York special customs agent, gains the 1911 New Year gift of $50,000 after an earlier $100,000 award for exposing sugar trust fraud in Williamsburg. The rest was paid from a December deficiency bill. Parr received $20,000 initially, with the balance returned to the treasury and later transferred to Collector Loeb.
Albert J. Henry filed an answer reasserting cruelty allegations in his wife divorce case. He claims she eloped with S Foster Kelley formerly of Seattle National Bank and now resides in California. He seeks custody of two children, a divorce, and division of property. Mrs Kelley also pursues a separate divorce suit.
In Los Angeles on January 6 aviators at the Domingues aviation meet voiced split views on official preflight inspections. Hubert Latham said the idea is good but questioned whether officials or mechanics should pass judgment, arguing the pilot knows his machine best.
Chicago report notes the American public pays 945 million dollars annually for meat to six packing concerns. Authorities say net profits of the beef trust reach 25 million dollars per year as government prosecutes the group for alleged trade menace.
An advertising feature argues most stomach disorders stem from overeating and improper foods. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as non medicinal digestive aids that aid digestion while nature cures. Claims include improved digestion, renewed stomach function, and overall health, urging readers to try a 60 cent box or request a free trial package from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
Drawer full sets of fine nainsook with lace and embroidery trims offered in umbrella styles open or closed. Some pieces ribbon trimmed. Prices range from 98 cents to 15 dollars with several tiers at 1 48 1 98 2 48.
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