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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1913

Page

6

March Prays for Emily Davison at Funeral Procession

Thousands of militants and supporters marched in London for Emily Davison's funeral. The procession included black white and purple banners and laurel wreaths with the slogan Fight on God Will Give Us Victory. Emmeline Pankhurst was rearrested while preparing to attend.

London Emily Davison King George's Derby Epsom Picadilly Miss Davison Saul Emmeline Pankhurst Davison Lloyd George

Bandit James Case Sentenced to Life at Folsom

James Case, the street car bandit, was sentenced by Superior Judge Willis to life imprisonment at Folsom prison. Case, who operated in San Francisco and New Orleans, had made escape attempts, including a chair attack on a bailiff as he was moved from the courtroom. He will be transported to Folsom tomorrow.

Los Angeles James Case Willis Folsom Prison Case San Francisco New Orleans Allen Folsom

Sail Delayed as Passengers Refuse Friday Sea Voyage

In Fairbanks Alaska on June 14 the steamer White Seal commanded by Capt G P Sprouls was delayed until today after passengers refused to embark on Friday the 13th. The captain said he would brave the superstition but would not sail without passengers and risk conflict with company officials.

Fairbanks Alaska White Seal G. P. Sprouls Sprouls

Emily Davison: First Martyr for Votes for Women

Christabel Pankhurst declares Emily Davison a martyr in London funeral amid suffrage remarks. The Seattle Star reports the ceremony honors her protest and urges continued militancy until women win the vote. Paris dispatch notes Pankhurst’s top line message.

Emily Davison Christabel Pankhurst The Seattle Star London Emily Wilding Davison England Christendom Miss Davison Paris France

Mary Garden Loses Voice Delays Opera Premiere

Paris reports that the production of The Jewels of the Madonna is postponed to September after star Mary Garden suffers a nervous breakdown and temporarily loses her voice. The American soprano, renowned in grand opera, is unavailable for the planned debut.

Mary Garden Paris

Japs In Market For Early Wheat

Portland June 14 Reports say the Japanese are in the market for the new crop wheat with current purchases around 12 000 to 14 000 tons and projected orders between 26 000 and 40 000 tons before the season starts. Shipments are expected across the Pacific due to no tramp steamers being chartered.

Portland Pacific

County Fair to Be Biggest Ever in King County

The King County Fair association has opened offices at 440 New York block and, despite delays, aims to stage the Pacific Northwest’s best fair. Live stock shows feature large premiums and promising pedigreed stock. Sixty four trotting entries are already filed from the Pacific Northwest, with late closing classes likely to draw over one hundred horses west of the Mississippi.

King County Fair Association New York Block Fair Board King County Pacific Northwest Mississippi River

Witnesses Missing Hamper Treason Trial at Fort Stevens

The government pursues Waldo H. Coffman on treason propaganda charges among U S troops at Fort Stevens. Principal witness Corporal Shade is reported missing along with two others Privates Lowe and Crawford, who were en route from San Francisco. Rumors allege large sums of money interfering with the case.

United Press Fort Stevens Waldo H. Coffman United States Corporal Shade Lowe and Crawford Presidio San Francisco

Hutton Charges Son Crowded Him Out Of Firm

John Hutton sues in superior court for 30000 dollars alleging his son A F Hutton crowded him from the Hutton Machine Works started in 1891 at 1314 Post Street and forced a sale of the business for 1000 dollars leaving the elder Hutton poor and in need of money.

A. F. Hutton John Hutton Superior Court Hutton Hutton Machine Works Post St

Troops Ordered To Border Patrol Near Sasabe

Two troops of U S cavalry head to Sasabe Bonora to patrol the Mexican border as reports say constitutionalistas cross the line and attack federals from the American side. A tighter guard will be kept by U S forces. Mrs Lulu Er Putnam of 2508 Fifthhar. Diarism follows lingering illness.

Nogales Ariz Sasabe Bonora Constitutionalistas Lulu Er, Putnam

Stefansson Plans Arctic Voyage From Esquimalt

Vilhjalmur Stefansson announces an Arctic expedition sailing Tuesday from Esquimalt aboard the whaler Karluk to Nome. The southern party includes Dr Anderson zoologist and J. B. ONeill mining geologist among others. the northern party features Capt. Bartlett James Murray oceanographer and geologist Geo Malloch plus additional scientists and crew.

Victoria B. C Vilhjalmer Stefanesson Esquimalt Karluk Nome Seattle Anderson Frite Johannsen J. B. O'Neill Kenneth Champan J. R. Cox Henri Beuchat Jennis A. Forbes Mackay Stefansson Bartlett James Murray W. T. McKinlay Geo Malloch

Firebug Tries to Burn Jail in Oregon City

Ef forts are being made to fix the re sponsibility for an alleged attempt to burn the county fall here where 15 men are confined on charges of having incited the riot which early Tuesday resulted in the temporary closing of the paper mills here. The smoke attracted notice and Sheriff Mass was notified. With the use of a hose the sheriff extin guished the blaze, which was found to have originated in a ventilating pipe that runs from the fall into a Vault. The pipe was found stuffed with paper and rags which had been ig nited.

Oregon City

Boy Rides Down Stairs in Auto to Save Friends

Lawrence Calvert, 16, drove his father's car down a 50 foot stairway on Pike street to keep from being hurled over a 35 foot embankment late Friday. He steered into the steps, the car bumped down hitting a tree at the bottom. one lamp was smashed and the front axle bent. All four escaped injury.

Lawrence Calvert Calvert Pike St

Watchman Run and Mill Burns on Tacoma Waterfront

Fire at the Tacoma Lumber and Shingle Co mill on the waterfront destroyed the mill, causing an estimated loss of $25,000. The mill, bought two weeks earlier by Scott and Donahue of Seattle, was insured for $12,000. The blaze began beneath knot saws as the night watchman fled to a fire alarm instead of using the hose. the dry kiln holding 700,000 shingles was saved, but a store room with half a million shingles burned down.

Tacoma Tacoma Lumber and Shingle Co Scott & Donahue Seattle

Deaf convention set for July in city with 200 delegates

Arrangements are under way for the annual state association of the deaf convention to be held here on July 3 with over 200 delegates expected. Discussions will cover bringing the 1915 national convention to this city. The wage investigation committee also discussed dress and hygiene, noting fashions influence on morals and predicting fewer clothes ahead. A new lifeboat mission departed Seattle in charge of Capt. George W. McAfee for the Buaddah Point station.

State Association of the Deaf National Association Wage Investigation Committee Missouri Stnte Lillian Stuart Theegislatora NEW Power Lifeboat Welfare Seattle George W. McAfee Buaddah Point

Wives of Coal Miners Relate Insults and Suffering

The Charleston inquiry into West Virginia coal fields nears end as strikers wives testify about insults and hardship. Operators prepare to present their case and former Governor Glasscock faces cross examination. Governor cites union camp origins while accusing mine guards of provocation.

Glasscock

Realty Men 10 Meet Thursday At Arctic Club

The last real estate meeting of the season will be held at the Arctic club next Thursday at noon. A special program features an old fashioned discussion on real estate with talks from all former presidents including Henry Broderick and R C Erskine. Principal address by R W Hill covers general real estate topics. delegates receive a Winnipeg convention send off and plans to promote Seattle as 1915 convention site.

Arctic Club R. W. Hill Association Henry Broderick B. J. Perkinson Geo. F. Meacham Geo. W. Dilling Will H. Parry H. & Turner R. C. Erskine Henry C. Ewing Fred West Winnipeg Seattle

Yukon Aground Is Total Loss After Reef Wreck

Advices by wireless to the revenue cutter Tahoma give little hope for salvaging the steamer Yukon wrecked on a Sanauk Island reef. Captain Archie McKay, in command, claimed the reef was uncharted. All passengers and 40 crew members were taken to Unalaska, four crew left aboard to await further salvage prospects.

Tahoma Yukon Sanauk Island Archie McKay Unalaska

Re elect Hesketh to lead hotel workers group

President Hesketh of the council has been re elected first vice president of the Hotel and Restaurant Employers International Alliance at the Denver convention. Hesketh will return here next week.

Hesketh International Alliance Denver

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