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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1908

Page

2

WANTS 1 GET INDIAN BACK

Toronto dispatch reports Tom Flanagen awaiting word from Pastime Athletic Club of New York which seeks Longbeadh to run this month. Club president Sullivan also heads Me A A UL, and if Indian ton mission goes through it could fix tensions between Canadian athletes and the American union. Sullivan is eager to patch up the quarrel without losing dignity.

Toronto Tom Flanagen Pastime Athletic Club of New York Longbeadh Sullivan A. A. UL Ton Williikely

Yesterday's Races Highlight Close Finishes Across Six Events

Multiple harness races produced tight finishes with clear favorites. May Ametia and Rubrna Granda led early, while Pajarolta and The Captain posted decisive wins. Other winners included Mlaumtble Ban powal Montgom ery and Rip Rap with strong times and close purses.

Winter Journeys to Haunts of Celebrated Ball Players

Toledo dispatch notes Roger Bresnahan, famed Giants catcher, away from home over winter. He dismisses detective nickname rumors, plans no heavy action, spends winters hunting and fishing in Michigan and nearby areas. Bresnahan enjoys Toledo friendships, but travels for sport, holding a six pound black bass record at Silver Lake.

Geo. R. Pulford Seattle Star Toledo Roger Reenehan Giants Roger Roger Hreapahan Catcher Elke Reds Garry Dierrmann Rogers Greenahan New York Bresnahan Mc.Craw Olanta Hireenahan Billy Carew Fast Company Benedict West End Bilver Lake Mich

U. S. Field No Soccer Team For Olympic Tourney

United Press reports surprise at New York January 14 that no United States soccer team is entered in the forthcoming Olympic tournament in London. Despite at least 10 000 players and strong performance against Canada, no American side will compete for the world championship.

United Press New York United States London

Clifford Knocked Out by Dane in Ogden Bout

In Ogden Utah on January 14 Jack Clifford of Grass Valley California fought a hard bout with Nelson nicknamed the Durable Dane. Nelson delivered a decisive blow in the fifth round sending Clifford to the floor for a knockout. Clifford showed speed and power but could not withstand Nelsons power and control in the late round.

United Press Ogden Utah Jack Clifford Grass Valley Cal Nelson Clifford Dane

Athletic promoter Herb Sheridan may launch new club

Roy B. Sheridan, cousin of Martin Sheridan, visits the city and discusses forming a new athletic club in the near future.

Roy B. Sheridan Martin Sheridan

Track meets postponed to February at state university

The intercollegiate and fraternity track events planned for the next two weeks at the state university are postponed until February to allow time for complete arrangements.

the State University

Fourteenth Ward Group Forms Petition Committee

A committee was named by the Fourteenth Ward Improvement club to circulate petitions urging the city council to open Railroad or across the tide flats. The plan aims to build one or two steel drawbridges under government supervision.

Fourteenth Ward Improvement Club Tide Flats

William Johnson Confesses to Embezzlement at Burrows Plant

APERCEREN Jan 14 William Johnson a well known citizen confesses to embezzling 425 dollars from the C E Burrows company while foreman of the warehouse at the dock two years ago He says the confession was to ease his conduct once.

Aperceren William Johnson C. E. Burrows Company

Frank Healy Married in San Francisco Surprise

San Francisco reports Frank Healy manager of the San Francisco Opera company has married a Los Angeles society daughter of Judge Jeane Redmond. Rumors say Healy is a Leap Year victim. In Washington the Army and Navy union petition for higher pay and 25 year retirement for ENLISTED MEN is referred to committee by Representative Jones.

San Francisco Frank Healy Opera Company Seattle Jeane Redmond Los Angeles Healy Washington, D. C Army and Navy Union Bremerton Jones

Coleman Case Still Up in Civil Service Review

Chief Wappenstein cites Coleman’s failure to report for duty as the reason for a second dismissal from the patrol. The civil service commission questions whether Coleman was formally ordered to report, noting a January 9 telephone call where Coleman allegedly refused to discuss duty with Clerk Searing.

Wappenstein Civil Service Commission Coleman Grant Searing Police Department Wappensteint

Children among victims in Idaho tragedy

Lane Idaho January 14 a 14 year old boy Henry Reythan shot and killed his sister Ithoda Norton aged 2 then killed himself. The tragedy occurred in the Norton home and authorities reported steps toward charges in the case.

United Press Lane Idaho Henry Reythan Inan Ithoda Norton Norton Pone

Japan Supposedly Spends 200000 Yen to Shape Opinion

Paris reports claim Japan is spending 200000 yen through corrupt European newspapers to prejudice public opinion against the United States. The claim lacks solid evidence though many continental papers are seen as favoring Japan actions. French press remains largely friendly to the United States and the government promotes that stance.

United Press Paris Japan America United States

John P Hoyt Appointed in North Coast Bankruptcy Case

Judge Hanford names John P Hoyt to oversee the bankruptcy of the North Coast company, following formal proceedings in the matter. The appointment marks a key step in handling creditor claims and asset liquidation under court supervision.

John P. Hoyt Hanford North Coast Company

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