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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1910

Page

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Patriot Plus Is A Traitor In Ballinger Pinchot Briefs

Attorney Brandeis Pepper and Ballinger supporters submitted voluminous briefs to the Ballinger Pinchot committee in Washington. The documents accuse Ballinger of hostility to the people and collusion with special interests while defending public domain integrity.

IGTON D. C Atp Ballinger Attorney Ballinger Oscar Lawler Gravis Secretary of the Interior Vertrees Frederick M. Kerby

Turbulent Washington hearing on Pittman and Pinchot

A chaotic Senate investigation features claims by Vertrees and Pepper over loyalty and policy in the interior department. Recriminations target Brandeis Glavia and Pinchot while discussions of traitors, snakes, and conspiracies flood testimony.

Warted convict in county jail escape reported

An inmate in the Montana state penitentiary system escaped from county jail custody this morning. Authorities describe the event as an active search for the felon who was serving a term and held until the penitentiary was secured.

Thompson

Noted Surgeon Dr John M Grant Fatally Shot in Office

Dr John M Grant a leading American surgeon was fatally wounded by an unidentified man who entered his St Louis office and shot him twice. A W Rayne a driver was arrested on suspicion as the possible assailant. Also reported a cremation for Mrs Madeline Nickela widow of Capt B E Nickels and mother of William B and Charles Seymour of Charleston with ties to the Washington State Pioneer Association.

United Pree ST. Louis John M. Grant America Madeline Nickela Charleston Kiteap County Mount Pleasant

Best 50c Dinner Contest Seeks Orpheum Tickets

Readers are invited to submit plans for a four person 56 cent dinner with meals and bills detailed for a chance to win four theatre tickets at the Orpheum. Contest entrants must send their entry to the Star Contest Editor with full details by tomorrow.

Orpheum Star Detal

Coat Found in Lake Strengthens Chariton Murder Theory

Fishermen locate a coat in Lake Como believed to belong to Porter Chariton husband of Mary Scott Castle Chariton whose body was found in the lake. Swiss police trace Chariton to Lucerne and investigators drag the lake as Milan and Rome police doubt his fate.

United Pres Como Lake Como Porter Chariton Ary Scott Castie-Chariton Charlton Italy Porter Charlton Lucerne Switzerland Chariton Constantine Ispolatoff Mary Scott Castle Chariton Villa Legnarst Charitons Conan Caughy Milan Rome Joff Haast Cernodbbio

Oklahoma City Wind Bitter

Governor Haskell orders Sheriff Ma honey to refrain from serving papers in an injunction suit to move state papers and records from Guthrie to Oklahoma City. The sheriff leaves after a warning that he will be removed. State officers say business awaits election canvass and official returns, while Oklahoma City residents push for a new state house costing about a million dollars.

Haskell Sheriff Mahoney Logan County Guthrie Oklahoma City Supreme Court of the State

Peacemaker Fight Leaves Two Hurting and Suspect Fleeing

A family quarrel escalated when John Cicarlo chastised his son leading to a knife attack. Joseph Petriselli and Celestino Tutolo, neighbors, were wounded trying to intervene. Petriselli was stabbed in the back and Tutolo stabbed in the shoulder. both are seriously injured. Cicarlo fled and is still at large as authorities pursue him.

John Cicarlo Joseph Petriselli Celestino Tutolo Petriselli A. D. Wilwon Tutolo

One Year With Man Birds Will Next Year Bring

A compact year in early aviation chronicles notable feats. Bleriot crossed the English Channel July 25, 1909. Farman flew 137.25 miles in 4 hours 6 minutes on November 3, 1909. Paulhan reached 4165 feet on January 17, 1910, and flew London to Manchester on April 18 1910. Curtiss flew Albany to New York 137 miles in 152 minutes on May 29. Rolls crossed the Channel and returned on June 2 1910. Hamilton flew to Philadelphia and almost back from New York City 150 miles on June 13 1910.

Louis Bleriot English Channel Henri Farman Louis Paulhan Los Angeles London Manchester Joe Curtiss Albany New York S.C. Rolls Charles K. Hamilton Philadelphia New York City Hamilton Hamlton Glenn Curtiss

Fire devastates Herald building in Montreal tragedy

An explosion and fire at the Herald building in Montreal leaves fourteen dead and many injured. Officials fear the death toll could reach thirty as fire spreads after a timber tank on the roof collapses, breaking gas pipes and blasting through walls. Sixty women workers in the bindery may be among the victims.

Montreal Herald William Taylor Walla J. & Brierley The Brierley

Black man terrified as court orders counsel for trial

Nathaniel Biedser, Fort Law ton negro soldier who attacked Mrs J W Redding of Interbay, fails to plead guilty in court. He is too frightened to speak clearly and lacks a lawyer. Judge Vakey postpones to allow Crawford E White to advise him. Mrs Redding and family attend as detectives escort the defendant to jail.

Nathaniel Biedser Fort Lawton J. W. Redding Interbay Vakey Tone Court Nearo Yakey Crawford E. White White Redding Barber and Hayden

Death of Seattle Ur friend Allen Mitten Ex-Customs Deputy

Allen Price Mitten former deputy collector in charge Seattle customs service for 22 years died at Seattle General Hospital after several weeks illness He was 65 and survived by his widow two sons Frank L and Robert L Mitten and daughter Mrs Marion Van Dyke Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 PM at the family home 1415 17th Avenue Bonney-Watson Co. handling arrangements

Allen Price Mitten United States Customs Seattle Seattle General Hospital Mr. Mitten Customs Service Bonney-Watson Co Frank L Robert L. Mitten Marion van Dyke

The Weather Showers Tonight and Tuesday

Showers tonight and Tuesday with moderate southwest winds.

Tragic Jump From Victoria Bridge Claims Two Lives

Esnough Lambert and Lena Healy plunged 60 feet from Victoria Bridge into the St. Lawrence River today. Both were drowned. Authorities report no known reason for either death by self harm.

Eran Omen Esnough Lambert Lena Healy Victoria Bridge St. Lawrence River

Why's a bachelor a bachelor Says Judge

A witty remark attributed to a judge contrasts bachelorhood with old maid status. It notes the differing societal expectations and common stereotypes of single men and single women.

Parents' split spurs boy into wandering life

Harry Whiteing, 16, told police after being hauled from a Great Northern coach by Patrolman Bjornason that parental fighting drove him to roam. He claims his mother lives in Grand Rapids Michigan and his father in Denver Colorado and plans to appear before the juvenile department of the superior court.

Harry Whiteing Great Northern Bjornason Po Hce Corbett Grand Rapids Mich Denver Colo The Superior Court

Opium layout nabbed at Rex Hotel arrests

Louise Nickerson and Ed Hicklin were seized by Patrolmen Helms and Garland after officers found one stamped and twelve unstamped opium tins during a room search at the Rex Hotel King 1 and Maynard. Two hundred dollars in cash and about $1000 in diamonds were seized. Loftus and Tennant may file federal charges. Hacklin has a wife and two children.

Rex King #1 Maynard Helms Garland

Wagon Misses Plunge Down Steep Seneca Street

A Fyres Transfer company wagon slid down a steep Seneca Street grade near First Avenue at noon when the brake failed. The horses swung the wagon toward a light pole and mailbox, narrowly missing pedestrians and vehicles before crashing into the pole. Driver Frank Bongard stayed in control to halt the plunge. Patrolman Gray helped pull bystanders from the path.

Fyres Transfer Company Firstav Frank Bongard

Star Letters Praise Advertisements Drive Homebuyer Sales

A 1910 Seattle letter reports 14 lots sold in Ridge Wood after running ads in the Saturday Star. Walter A. Sutherland of 909 American Bank Building writes the note praising the paper for reaching home builders. The message promotes reading today's Star Want Ads as valuable.

Seattle Washington Seattle Star THE STAR Ridge Wood Walter A. Sutherland American Bank

Hamilton flies 10 Philadelphia from New York

Charles K. Hamilton, in a Curtiss biplane, began a New York to Philadelphia round trip but engine trouble forced a landing near South Amboy New Jersey. He attempted a repair, then resumed toward Philadelphia, keeping a fast pace above the Pathfinder train.

Hamilton Philadelphia New York South Amboy N. J Charlies K. Hamilton Bristol Trenton New Brunswick Raritan River Menchen Elizabeth

Pilot Hamilton Delivers Missive and Lands at Field

Hamilton delivered a missive to Governor Stuart who congratulated him on his successful flight. He also carried a New York Times letter to the Philadelphia Public Ledger and then went to a hotel for luncheon. He circled the aviation field three times at Front and Pries ts and landed a block away amid 20,000 cheering spectators. Hundreds strained to clasp his hand.

Elizabeth N. J Hamilton Rahway Trenton Bristol Philadelphia Frankford Station Hughes New York Stuart Pennsylvania New York Times Philadelphia Public Ledger

Farley Still Missing After Friday Night Fire

Philip J. Farley, a county treasurer’s office clerk, vanished after a Friday fire at his residence 2421 Westernay. Friends believe he was likely caught in flames while asleep, as he was known for precise habits and had been a daily Palace hotel visitor. Ruins are being searched for his remains.

Philip J. Farley Farley Palace Hotel

Speedometer Set At 60 Shows Terrific Speed Of Auto

Portland June 13 United Press. A seven passenger touring car crashed through the guard rail of a bridge on Oregon slough at 60 mph and plunged 70 feet into the water. Two men and a woman had left the car before a Vancouver trip. The wreckage was raised by a dredge and a diver had searched the area without finding bodies. The clock stopped at 11 50 and the speedometer remained fixed at 60.

Columbia United Pressy Portland Ore William “Frisco Mabel Monta Oregon Slough Vancouver

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