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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

7

Roosevelt Urges Lodge As Progressive Republican Pick

Roosevelt sent word to Chicago conventions via United Press to back Senator Lodge of Massachusetts as a compromise Republican Progressive candidate. He urged progressives to unite behind Lodge, praising his broad knowledge and stance on Panama canal protection, food laws, and national affairs. The GOP conventions read his message as balloting continued.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Chicago United Press Senator Lodge Massachusetts Conference Committee Lodge Henr Cabot Locke Para Panama Canal Progressive Bureau Maryland Jackson

Wilson Receives Messages From Conventions at White House

President Wilson today received many messages from friends at both conventions. A wire from an ape etal entity entered the White House detailing events and the chief executive reviewed the communications.

Washington White House Wilson

Death by Self In Oven Stirs New Orleans Mystery

In New Orleans a 60 year old man James Furlong killed himself by placing his head in a gas stove oven and turning on the gas. Authorities say he faced charges of violating neutrality laws by attempting to induce J. D. Gould a national guardsman to enlist in Canada for its army. Capt. H. J. Thomas of the Canadian army and C. Wolf are under arrest.

New Orleans James Furlong J. D. Gould Canada H. J. Thomas C. . Wolf

Stearns Rat and Roach Plate Exterminator Ad

An old ad promotes Stearns rat and roach plate as a proven exterminator for thirty years. It claims to kill rats mice cockroaches and waterbugs without blowing powder into food. Directions are in 15 languages. Pack size priced at $1.90. Sold by retailers nationwide.

Dance and Picnic at Golden Gardens Park

Under new management the Golden Gardens Park hosts Sunday afternoon and evening events. Take Fremont Ballard or Ballard cars, transfer to Loyal Heights at 24th and Market. Pre admission to park.

Golden Garldens Park Sanday Fremont-Ballard Ballard Ch Loyal Heights

Offers bait to favorite sons in Hughes fight

Chicago June 10 United Press reports favorite sons managers in the Hughes contest drifted through frazzled hours after long conferences. Burton Fairbanks Cummins and Root weighed options to head off Hughes while overtures from Hughes backers offered vice presidency for allegiance. Several plans were under study including a push for Warren G Harding to unite favorite son delegates.

Chicago Favorie Sons Hughes Burton Fairbanks Cummins Root Warren G. Harding

Parley Deadlock Halts Roosevelt Support In Illinois

Chicago June 10 The olive branch committee of Republicans and Progressives failed to reach a truce as four-way deadlock persisted. Roosevelt drew only 65 and 80 votes on two roll calls while favorite sons were urged by Senator Sherman to back Hughes. The long day of talks ended at 2 30 a m with both sides adamant.

Chicago Illinois Olive Branch” Committee Roosevelt Galeries Senator Sherman Hughes

Notable Legal Career Chronicle From 1881 to 1912

A detailed narrative tracks a man’s ascent from student honors in 1881 to a Supreme Court appointment in 1909. It highlights studies at Delaware Academy and Columbia, teaching roles, a partnership with Walter S. Carter, and a public service career in New York. It notes anti graft work, state reforms, and a stance against presidential runs.

Carpenter Delhi N. Y Delaware Academy LAW School New York Columbia Law School Columbia Walter S. Carter Carter Antoinette Ithaca Cornell University Rockefeller Church John D. Jr Stevens George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co New York Life Albany Hearst Capitol Public Service Commissions United States Insurance Department Banking Department Coney Innand Coney Taft Supreme Court Washington, D. C Justice Brewer

Wooden ships rise again as Northwest lumber teams with shipbuilding

Naval Architect Martin Erlemann tells Commercial Club that high steel prices and uncertain deliveries push wood into ship construction. He cites abundant Northwest lumber, affordable auxil iary machinery, and potential Puget Sound schooner building to cut costs. Lincoln High grads celebrate class day with athletic events and a dance at Fortuna Park.

Commercial Club Washington Wood Pacific Northwest Ital Puget Sound Lincoln High Fortuna Park

Shipping concerns balk at wage scale amid longshoremen talks

Delegates A F Haines and C K Gill left Seattle for San Francisco to press for a wage agreement. International Longshoremen's Association reports Alaska Steamship Co and 8 S E line resist, loading with strikebreakers while guards monitor docks. Training cruise enrollment opens at Navy militia offices.

A. F. Haines Dodwell & Co C. K. Gill American-Hawaiian Co Seattle San Francisco M. E B. Wright International Longshoremen’s Association Haines and Gill Wright Alaska Steamship Co Tacoma S. E. Line

320 Seniors To Get Diplomas At UW Commencement

Three hundred twenty seniors at the University of Washington will receive diplomas at the June 14 commencement. The university will also award 48 life diplomas to prospective teachers and 102 five year normal diplomas. George Edward Morris chief justice of Washington will headline the graduation program on Wednesday morning.

University of Washington Wed Henry Suzzailo Henry Suzzallo Suzzallo George Edward Morris Supreme Court of State of Washington Irving M. Glen The College of Fine Arts

Sage of Sagamore Hill Refuses Talk in Oyster Bay

June 10. Col. Roosevelt withdraws to seclusion after telephoning Chicago lieutenants. Reporters say he ponders whether accepting a progressive nomination could split the party. This marks a quiet moment amid rumor and speculation.

Oyster Bay Col. Roose Chicago Sagamore Hill

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