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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1913

Page

4

Chance of Judge Neterer Spt aen WASHINGTON

Washington editors express optimism as Judge Jeremiah Neterer prepares to join the federal bench next week. They contrast his appointment by a progressive Democrat with the impeached Hanford era and note his eight years on Whatcom county's bench.

Spt Aen Washington Jeremiah Neterer Neterer Hanford Judge Neterer Senate Miles Poindexter Whatcom

Compensations for the Blind and civic quips in a column

A reflective column extols the kindness shown to blind people and the compensations of their affliction. It riffs on a Kentucky blind man, Jessie Wilson’s romance, a White House wedding implication, Olympia’s water-plant ownership vote, and a sensational Los Angeles shark sighting, all with a satirical, light tone.

Kentucky Jessie Wilson Jessie White House Olympia Lister Col. Claypool Los Angeles

Do Not Block Her Path to Church With Derrick Barbs

Winnie Lee speaks against obstructing a wife’s churchgoing life. The remark mocks plans to restrict her attendance by forcing fashion or work barriers. The tone satirical and admonitory.

Winnie Lee Derricks

Medill McCormick Critiques Seattle Progressives

Medill McCormick describes Seattle progressives as cocky with a bully remark. He argues flattery wins faster than money to sway judges and notes it is easier to stage a riot than to recall officials.

Medill M’cormick Seattle

Noted Author Attacks New York Society For Orgies And Dance

A critic charges New York society with moral looseness in a scathing review of tango and turkey trot scenes. He contrasts American virtue with Broadway nightlife, describing dancer attire as banners and calling the dances barbaric and indecent.

New York Hughes U. S Philippines Manhattan Fifth Avenue James Montgomery Flagg

Witty remarks and wedding notices from old papers

Humorous quips about lawyers and fortunes pop up alongside a wedding notice from St Peter Claver church. The brief mentions Mrs L W, J P Morgan, and Milwaukee clergy, with a stray jab at a Fourth of July arrest in Emporia Kansas.

Misa Theresa A. Myers George P. Myers St. Peter Claver J. P. van Treech A. Kraus Jamen Huepper Milwaukee Sheboygan (Wis

Fragmentary Notes On Public Figures And Social Observations

A patchwork of humorous and critical lines spans taunts about art and love, politics, and society. The piece mentions Tl and Bryante, secretary salaries, Chicago mayoral dress rules, summer heat, and a Milwaukee bigamist claiming mind blankness in marriage.

Editor's Mail Demands Square Deal For Seattle Properties

Letters from W H Vernon and other property owners urge the Seattle city council and Chamber of Commerce to share the costs of street grade raises and sewer work triggered by annexation. They argue existing lots were on grade and should not bear excessive assessments while the city and railway share the burden. A resident also complains about inadequate access and costly improvements, calling for a fair division of expense. Another note supports examining hillsides for potential city purchases but only if the property is valued fairly.

Seattle Star Sir—Iin Chamber of Commerce Seattle King County W. H. Vernon Market Street Park Board 30Th Avenue South Lane Atlantic

Rhode Island Red Pullets Laying Since June

Two Rhode Island Red pullets hatched January 20 began laying eggs on June 16 with ordinary care and feed.

the Star Rhode Island

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