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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1911
Page
1
San Francisco Wins Preliminary Expo Fight Amid Wild Joy
The San Francisco crowds celebrate a first vote favoring the World’s Fair bid. Cheers erupt across Market Street and Yerba Buena Wireless flashes the news to Pacific ships as banners rise, ships in the harbor cheer, and dignified merchants join the revelry at Merchants' Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaulted Press
Ton
San
Kahn
San Francisco
Yerba Buena
Pacific Ocean
Market St
Merchants’ Exchange
VETING FOR OWEN VOTERS MASS MEETING IN SEATTLE
A mass meeting for Owen voters is planned at Arcade Hall Seattle to educate men and women on marking ballots. Speakers include E. Trem Dunstan D D Dr C and W D Lane. Professor W from the University will present a blackboard program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Arcade Hall
E. Treme Dunstan
D. D
W.D. Lane
University of
Denver man offers ten dollars for capture of gang thieves
In Denver Colorado Oscar a musician claims a magnetic device taps criminals thoughts like a buzzsaw. He offers a ten dollar reward for the capture of the gang accused of tapping his mind and appealing to the governor for aid. The article notes his past as an army bandsman and his current work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Denver
Colo
Oscar
Hila
Hal
Mrs Mary B Dilfer Files Divorce Suit in Angeles
Mrs Mary B Dilfer of Buffalo New York files for divorce from Geo M Dilfer after alleging he deserted her and locating him in Angeles California where the suit was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeles
Geo. M
Mary B. Dilfer
Buffalo
Flood Threat Headlines Fresh Water Landing Near Stockton
Report from United Frees dated January 31 describes fresher water landing in Whensis county and a rising flood crest moving toward the mountains, with flood fears 12 miles east of Stockton as water spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal
Wethis County
Stockton
Divorce Petition in Hong Kong Romance Case 1908
Samuel D. Cod sues for divorce from Bertha Cod alleging cruelty and indignities in a Hong Kong romance that led to marriage in 1908. Complaint describes treatment as inhospitable and notes disputes arising from social events at the England club and Renion club evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hongkong
Samuel D. Cod
Bertha
Repertory Co Presents Night Show Amid Local Happenings
Hicktown Bee details a Rue's repertory company performance at 6 Mélodeon hall with a rallying crowd and a late mile. A separate note mentions a tent show by Robinson's Big Tent and a minor accident in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Rue
Mélodeon Hall
Robinson
Bolly
Bears
Koevack
Tasker
Contempt law bill heads for final senate passage
Senator Landon's bill to conform Washington state contempt law to federal statute and existing state laws appears ready for final passage in the senate this afternoon. Labor groups newspapers and citizens across the state strongly back the measure with an expected near unanimous vote. It would then advance to the house where a practical majority supports it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Jan
Landon
Senate
House
Roosevelt to Speak in Seattle on April 30
New York Jan 31 The revised schedule shows Col Roosevelt will address an audience in Seattle on April 30. His return trip will depend on political conditions in the Middle West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Seattle
Middle West
Frank L. Appointed Tacoma Postmaster Nominee
New Tacoma postmaster nominee Frank L. will be appointed after recommendation by Representative McCredie to President Taft. The official action follows the January 21 report from Washington D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Frank L
McCredie
Taft
Tacoma
Peace Society Formed in Yokohama by American Businessmen
A large Yokohama meeting brought together leading American businessmen who organized a peace society after a speech by Ambassador Thomas J. O'Brien. Resolutions denouncing war talk were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Yokohama
Thomas J. O'Brien
Judge Rudkin Nominated for Eastern Washington Federal Bench
The judiciary committee reported favorably to the Senate the nomination of Frank D. Rudkin of Spokane for the federal judgeship in the Eastern District of Washington. Rudkin faces no opposition and awaits Senate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Frank D. Rudkin
Spokane
Washington
Rudkin
Oregon Passes Law on Fake Doctors
Oregon moves to bar unlicensed practitioners from using the title Dr as a business sign. If Governor West signs Senator Locke's bill, Christian Science practitioners would be prevented from advertising the title though they may still practice. The measure passed the senate yesterday to curb counterfeit doctors who mislead vulnerable individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
West
Locke
Oregon
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt Sends Progressive Message in Jersey City
In Jersey City on January 31, Theodore Roosevelt declared he is a true progressive, saying a progressive believes in the people as he addressed the New Idea Republicans, stressing his commitment to public advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
N. J
Theodore Roosevelt
New Idea Republicans
Electrical contractors and jobbers host first annual banquet
The electrical contractors and jobbers held their inaugural banquet last night at the Commercial Club to celebrate their professional group and fellowship.
Seattle Consumers Suffer From Short Weight Scandal
Seattle inspectors report widespread short weights and mismeasured goods. About 81 percent of scales are incorrect with 86 percent of faults favoring merchants, yielding losses of 2 percent to shoppers. Cranberries butter and milk largely underweight. coal tonnage and other measures also questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Mr. Holbrook
Holbrook
Girl Spurned Him but Wins His Cash
Poughkeepsie New York January 31 Mrs Rachael M Osborne formerly a Poughkeepsie waitress today took steps to collect two thirds of an estate valued around 100000 left by Joseph P Morris a civil engineer Morris left for Wellboro Pennsylvania two years ago and his former fiancée now Mrs Osborne had been Miss Doughty but she has married since He told her she had captivated his heart but she was engaged to Albert Osborne Recently Mrs Osborne was notified Morris had left her his property
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Rachael M. Osborne
Joseph P. Morris
Morris
Welleboro
Penn
Miss Doughty
Albert Osborne
Osborne
Storekeeper Pleads Ignorance Over Stamp Law
Lydell owner of a delicatessen at 1631 Westlake Ave pleads ignorance as a defense in a case against five storekeepers arrested for selling renovated butter without proper state stamps. He says he did not know the law required stamping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Lydell
Lydell
Westlake Av
Diaz Approves $10 Million Harbor Improvement Fund
Mexico City January 31 President Diaz approved a ten million dollar appropriation for harbor improvement along the gulf and Pacific coasts. The plan aims to bolster coastal trade and port infrastructure nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Diaz
Gulf and
Pacific Coast
Four Burned in Richmond District Fire
Emil Horoway his wife and two children were severely burned when a fire destroyed their home in San Francisco's Richmond district today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Emil Horoway
Richmond
Montana Senate Primary Count Keeps Carter Lead
Helena Jan 31 Senator T H Carter holds the lead in the Montana senatorial contest with 33 votes to Walsh 27, Conrad 19, and scattered 11. The required tally for victory is 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
T. H. Carter
Montana
Carter
Walsh
Conrad
Avalanche robs Utah Coal Mine shaft of Park City of workers
Three men are known dead and an unconfirmed report says 12 others were killed when a snow and rock avalanche struck a shaft at the Utah Coal tion Mine in Park City. Rescuers began work at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah Coaltion
Park City
Raise Fund to Fight Off Rebels
Mexican custom and municipal officers prepare to resist a second attack by insurgents who withdrew from Mexicali after levying 25000 dollars in tribute on merchants and citizens. The band plans another assault, officials reported last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Centro
Cal
Mexicali
Girl Sees Light After Eight Day Trance At Healings
In Mckeesport Pennsylvania Miss Margaret Bley aged twenty six, blind since birth, reports partial restoration of sight and hopes for full vision. She spent eight days in a trance five days of which were in a trance pursuing what she says was a message from heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
M'Keesport
Miss Margaret
Ley
Beware of Fish Warns Leprosy Danger in New Orleans
Dr. C. W. Duval cautions New Orleans residents that fish are the original habitat of the leprosy bacillus and may harbor live germs for up to a year, urging caution to avoid transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
C. W. Duval
Woman Says Do It Yourself Whipping Advice Sparks Bank Scandal
MISs Margaret Mulrooney and Belinda Charbonneau recount a heated incident involving A. P. F. Ruser, ex-cashier at a Dome City Alaska bank, and a whipping claim. Charbonneau defends taking action herself, while Mulrooney aids in ongoing legal maneuvering as the sisters face suit and local attention.
Why the Recall Should Apply to Judges
Opinion by Hiram W. Johnson argues for judiciary recall, claiming voters trusted with elections must also decide if judges continue after ruling against popular will. He cites Senator Bourne and says recall is a precaution to steady justice and prevent failure of substantial justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Bourne
Arizona
Playgrounds See 241 567 Children Visited Seattle Last Year
Playground Director J M Stine reports 241 567 children patronized Seattle playgrounds in the last year. The Seattle Playgrounds Association will elect officers at the Chamber of Commerce meeting tomorrow at 4 p m. Austin E Griffiths is now president of the association. The small parks and playgrounds bill is up for discussion before the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Stine
Park Board
Seattle
Seattle Playgrounds Association
Chamber of Commerce
Austin E. Griffiths
Who's Who In the Flying Game
The British army finally has an officer who can match the French and German thirdmen and Britain rejoices. European belief holds future warfare will rely on the army air corps and Capt Fulton’s piloting is expected to spur aerial efforts by British soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Europe
Army Air Corps
Fulton
Great Britain
Weather Forecast Warns Of Rain Or Snow Tonight
Occasional rain or snow is expected tonight into Wednesday with moderate westerly winds. The forecast notes mixed precipitation as a cool front passes through, bringing unsettled conditions and light accumulations in some areas.
Millionaire Hillman Faces Federal Judge In Fraud Trial
The case of C D Hillman charged with using the United States mails to defraud opened in federal court before Judge Danworth. The multimillionaire real estate operator is defended by five attorneys as jurors are examined, with six qualified by noon and more later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millionaire Hillman
Danworth
United States
Hillman
C. D. Hillman
U. S
Todd
C. D. Hiliman
Hiliman
Will H. Morris
Frederick Burch
Elmer E. Todd
Women Meet Today At Seattle Grand Opera House
At 2 20 this afternoon the first mass meeting of enfranchised women in Seattle will be held. Speakers include Mrs Homer M Hill Mrs Jackson Silbaugh Mrs J A Reed Dr Maude Parker and Mrs Rose Simmons chairs. About 100 representative women will be on stage on vice presidents. A hearty invitation to Seattle women with decency and home protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Grand Opera House
Homer M. Hill
Jackson Silbaugh
J. A. Reed
Maude Parker
Rose Simmons
Bold Negro Thug Caught After Quick String of Holdups
Police collar Frank Hall at Eighth Avenue and Dearborn Street after a spree of three hold ups. He stopped Clyde Witherspoon and Joe Foster, slashed Witherspoon, and fired at Foster, missing. A fourth victim, Thomas McGee, lost a dollar. Hall yielded a 45 caliber revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hall
Nash
Ballard
Tischler
Foster
Hall
Thomas McGee
Charies St
Eighth Av
Lid on liquor sales in Salem police steps
Chief of Police Hamilton enforces a new liquor sale ordinance in Salem. Notices served to all drug stores and officers of the Illihee Club to enforce the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem, Or
Hamilton
Illihee Club
Rebels Prepare March on Tegucigalpa From Nicaragua
General Duron leads about 900 revolutionists who have invaded Choluteca and plan to march on Tegucigalpa, the Honduran capital, from San Juan del Sur in Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan del Sur
Nicaragua
Duron
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Department
Choluteca
Missing Brooklyn youth Conway sought after Seattle assignment
Anxiety grows for W. J. Conway Jr a member of a prominent Brooklyn family who vanished after reporting to U S Shipping Commissioner James Knox on January 14. Knox had appointed him to a deputy post in the Seattle office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Conway, Jr
Brooklyn, N. Y
United States Shipping
James Knox
Seattle
Prisoner homesick for Joliet in court bid
William Robertson, a 67 year old inmate with 36 years spent behind Joliet walls, told the court he preferred prison and wanted to be sent back to Joliet penitentiary after breaking a plate glass window. His case was scheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Joliet Penitentiary
William Robertson
Joliet
Robertson
Rainier Park area and early national conservation facts
Rainier National Park covers 207360 acres. The first national conservation congress met in Seattle in August 1909. Chicago leads in number and cost of concrete buildings in 1910, while Seattle ranks second in the east for concrete buildings. About 100 steam shovels are at work on the Panama Canal and over 45000 employees labor on the isthmus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier National Park
National Conservation Congress
Seattle
Chicago
Panama Canal
Legislature to Probe Cen tralia State Training School
In Olympia on January 31 the senate considers a bill to probe the Cen tralia state training school following sensational charges against its management. The measure moves after the claims at the institution attract attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Centralia
Senate
Who's Who at Olympia Speaker Tay lor of Eagle Gorge
The article presents the speaker of the house Tay lor of Eagle Gorge as one of the busiest men in the legislature. He manages 100 representatives, assigns committees, and keeps order, wielding a gavel to quiet interruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Eagle Gorge
Public Lecture Series Across City Halls
Phalen's hall in Columbia hosts speakers George W. Dilling George F. Cotterill C M Baxter and Mrs Anna BE Goodwin. Rainier hall at Rainier av and Norman st features George W Dilling Dan Earl Kitt Gould and others. Arcade hall presents W D Lane C C Benedict Prof J Allen Smith Rev EB Tremayne Dunstan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phalen
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