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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
8
King County Sheriff Hodge reports saving over eight thousand dollars in twelve months through proper prisoner feeding. He notes 1909 costs of eleven thousand five hundred fifty dollars with no personal profit, and a net county gain of five thousand nine hundred six dollars from food provisioning and related services.
New York reports on shirtwaist strike outcomes with 261 firms granting wage demands while 46 000 workers see most return to jobs. Carnegie Hall rally honors 18 workers branded on the chest after time in the workhouse for strike breaking.
S. Gutierrez De Lara of Los Angeles, a Mexican revolutionary, denounces Taft and Knox for American meddling in Nicaragua. He argues the United States should protect citizens without backing partisan revolutions and predicts Latin American boycott retaliation. He will discuss Mexico’s slavery and horrors in a speech at Arcnde hall Sunday at 8 o'clock.
Chief Irving Ward contemplates action after complaints from Aldorf Apartments management at Seventh and Pike over Sunday morning newsboys shouting their wares. He seeks balance between late sleepers and giving newsboys a chance, warning against public mockery.
In New Orleans on January 14 James McElroy a rich retired cotton planter killed his wife a locomotor ataxia patient after she rejected his drunken caresses. Neighbors arrived after shots and screams but were kept back until she died. McElroy claimed self defense saying she attacked him with crutches. The couple had a romance leading to marriage in Lauderdale Mississippi.
Spend the Winter South and enjoy outdoor life at California resorts with fine accommodations and year round warmth. Take the Oregon & Washington Route from temporary vaa Firat no. 8, and Dearborn at. Two trains daily including the Shasta Limited. Illustrated booklets tickets and reservations at Union Ticket Office 608 West Ave and BALLS. Gen. Ames.
Fred Bros dD. Fred Hrosten, who left a sect, faced a preliminary hearing in Justice fireway court yesterday. On January 2 he fired several shots into a crowd near Dearbern Street and 24th Avenue. Joe Leo died from a wound received.
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