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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1914

Page

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Boalt Arrest Probe Fought By Senate and Wilson

Washington July 16 The Seattle Star and the Newspaper Enterprise Association protest censorship by military authorities in Vera Cruz over Boalt inquiry testimony. Senator Poindexter urges full navy report on Ensign William Richardson flight law accusation and public disclosure.

Ashington D. C Seattle Star Newspaper Enterprise Association Vera Cruz Boalt Wilson War Department Fred L. Boalt Poindexter House War Navy Bryan Washington Administration Naval Board of Inquiry Ensign Richardson Naval Department Admiral Badger

The Star plans flying boat coverage for Porte cross Atlantic

The Star announces its own flying boat and expert aviator Phil D. Rader to cover Lieut Porte’s Atlantic flight from Newfoundland. Rader will write articles, take photos, and navigate The Star hydroaeroplane at the starting point as readers await the epoch making voyage.

Porte Hhe Atlantic Ocean Star Atlantic Newspaper Enterprise Association Scripps Phil D. Rader United Press Lieut Newfoundland Rader Star Flying Boat Broad Ocean

Tunes Plan Friday Coin Shower by Alys Bryant

Alys McKey Bryant prepares her 30 horsepower aircraft for a Friday evening altitude stunt for The Star Potlatch Girl flight. She will fly over Second Avenue between the Smith Building and Hotel Washington between 5 and 6 pm, showering money envelopes containing cashier orders for spectators.

Alys McKey-Bryant Smith Building Hotel Washington

Nearly a Hero Falls Short in Second by an Inch

H. C. Stephens nearly became a hero last night but missed by an inch after striking a rowdy who accosted a girl and shattered a window. He was jailed on a disorderly charge with a badly cut fist. Mrs. Amelia D. Hallock, 64, wife of George E. Hallock, died yesterday.

Matthews Stetson Gill Albert Smith Building G. B G. R H. C. Stephens Stephens Amelia D. Hallock George E. Hallock

Japan to exhibit at Panama-Pacific Expo in Seattle

Haruki Yamawaki Foohich Ishii and Shinji Yoshini met Seiichi Takahashi, head of Japan's exhibit at the Panama-Pacific Expo, with Takahashi's three aides and the Japanese consul in Seattle present. They estimate the exhibit will cost about half a million.

Haruki Yamawaki Ishii Shinji Yoshini Seiichi Takahashi Japan Seattle

Mourning Purchases Sparked by Bequest Joke

In Georgia a man with life insurance leaves money to his widow who buys an elaborate mourning outfit. She shows it to a friend who jokes about the black underwear. The widow sighs and says she mourns deeply and fully.

Georgia Chile

Woman Becomes First Female Delegate in Skagway Democratic Convention

July 16 report notes Mrs Albert White clerk of the school board elected as a delegate to the Skagway territorial democratic convention, marking the first time a woman sits at Alaska political proceedings.

Valdez Alaska Albert White Skagway

The Greatest Problem of Women's Lives Explored

A sharp confrontation with an Eastern editor's remark on unmarried women over 30 and emotional craving. The piece argues such cravings manifest in varied forms from family duties to fiction writing and suggests light, satirical prescriptions to cope.

Boalt Vera Cruz lynch story sparks national debate

Washington reports that a Vera Cruz inquiry finding may push deportation of Fred L. Boalt. Congress debates if armed forces abused civilians, prompting calls for a broad investigation beyond the Navy court. Censorship and War measures fuel tensions as Daniels orders probe.

Washington, D. C Fred L. Boalt Vera Cruz Boalt Secretary of the Navy Daniels Washington Weigle Chicago Tribune Garrison Mexico Wilson Congress Navy Army Court OF

Huerta Resigns and Flees Mexico City with Six Million

President Carbajal accepts Huerta's resignation as Gen. Huerta and ex War Minister Blanquet depart by car and train toward Puerto Mexico. Deputies debate submission to the United States while Carbajal is sworn in amid cheers. Huerta reportedly takes 6,000,000 in drafts as he leaves with his entourage.

Mexico City Carbajal Huerta Suc Blanquet A&a Chamber of Deputies Puerto Mexico Carranza Jesus Urueta Jose Novelo Enrique Mangel Madero Jaya Teo Diaz Jauchieco Pueblo Indian Felix Diaz U. S Congress Senate United States National Palace

Wilson Waiting For Carranza To Show Hand

Mexico’s fate hinges on Carranza as Carbajal may hand control to him. Wilson will not recognize any government lacking broad representation. Powers await U S recognition until inclusive rule exists. Plans call for Vera Cruz occupation till stability is secured. Funston reports a German cruiser Dresden heading to Puerto Mexico.

Washington Mexico Carranza Carbajal Wilson United States Vera Cruz Funston Dresden Puerto Mexico Huerta Blanquet Europe

Port Townsend Potlatch Draws Former Postmaster A Francis Learned

A Francis Learned visited Port Townsend yesterday to view the Potlatch ceremony. Learned has served as postmaster since his appointment by President Arthur.

Port Townsend A. Francis Learned Arthur

Davis sues over elevator injury in Empire building

Jease B. Davis files a $15,000 personal injury lawsuit against Thos. Burke alleging injuries from an elevator incident in the Empire building last March.

Jease B. Davis Thos. Burke Empire Building

Klawock and Fox Get New Postmasters in Alaska

W T Hale named postmaster at Klawock in Southeastern Alaska and John Metzger appointed at Fox in Central Alaska. The notice urges public spirit and service in local communities.

Washington W. T. Hale Klawock Alaska John Metzger Fox

Recall Petitions Filed Against County Commissioners

County Auditor Phelps will receive recall petitions against Hamilton and Knudsen this afternoon. About 18 000 names for Hamilton and 17 000 for Knudsen are certified. 15 800 are needed to trigger a recall election. Filing now could allow a September primaries election with minimal costs. Estimated expenses drop from 50 000 to under 250 dollars.

Phelps Hamilton Knudsen Hamilton and Knudsen

Seattle Says Money Talks in Home Interest Debate

A skeptical column links home interest to personal effort and warns against sending money elsewhere. It questions whether Seattle functions as a community or freight hub and notes the city’s lively citizens would keep it vibrant if more invested locally.

Seattle

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