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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1914
Page
7
The piece weighs the Peace Protocol and Article I as factors toward a Mexican settlement. It argues Huerta controls the government, Carranza commands the constitutionalists, and a Huerta controlled election risks a Huerta regime. It sees hope in Huerta exiting with honor rather than surrender.
The item blends fashion critique of women’s bathing attire with a Chambers of Commerce protest against the Clayton bill and social debates on intermarriage. It also humorously references Huerta and a Long Beach auto accident, finishing with a gardener’s horse overtaking a car.
A private fan, summoned at 2am, is told by a doctor there is nothing wrong with him and jokes about the man making an idiot of himself on a night like this. The exchange centers on fear of death and a failed will as the doctor lightens the mood.
A humorous exchange in South America features a youth challenging a railway official about passenger input. The youth suggests detaching a cowcatcher to prevent cows biting passengers, while joking about attire and height. The Detroit Times features a vegetable themed verse urging resilience.
A Japanese training ship crew will perform a jiu jitsu demonstration at the Elks vaudeville show at Pantages theatre, with two boxing matches and numerous acts to raise funds for the Elks travel to the Denver national convention. The event begins at 11 o clock and features both men and women competitors.
Plaster falls from the second floor ceiling as evidence of the decay in the present courthouse becomes clear. A shower of plaster narrowly misses attorneys and citizens in the hallways while janitors inspect cracks to assess the risk of a major collapse.
Hundreds of armed Orangemen parade Belfast streets in a show of opposition to Irish home rule. They were under orders to fire if disarmed, while police refrain from arrests to avoid clashes. Sir Edward Carson and aides met with the government seeking a compromise.
July 2 report from Sedro-Woolley notes Cyclone and 25 outlaw horses as the main draw. The roundup drew about 4,000 attendees with roping riding Indian dances and a large parade completing a splendid program.
Aberdeen July 2 Irmsamag Hodoff found guilty of robbing the Bank of Elma and sentenced to five to twenty years at Walla Walla. He will appeal.
The Kachess Lodge in the Cascade mountains formally opened with guests from Seattle Tacoma Everett North Yakima Ellensburg Walla Walla and other points. The resort features a modern hotel and tent houses on Lake Kachess offering top fishing and inviting scenery. Special rates are listed by Milwaukee and Northern Pacific.
R. C. C. Pollock, a Tacoma carpenter, was killed instantly yesterday after being struck by an automobile driven by F. Brock as he attempted to cross the speedway track. It was the first fatal accident on the speedway.
Sheriff Edward Cudthee dismissed four deputies J. J. Spaight George Weber Peter Reardon and Joseph Griley due to lack of court work during the summer vacation period.
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