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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1913

Page

6

Supreme Court Clarifies State Rate Control Limits

Judson C. Clements notes the court decision affirms state rate control for local rates while preserving federal power over interstate rates. He emphasizes no need to abridge state authority and that the Interstate Commerce Commission has long recognized the split between local and interstate rate jurisdiction.

Supreme Court Judson C. Clements Interstate Commerce Commission Sanborn ISS Interstate Commission

Sailor Captain Quits Sea for Business in Shuckshess

Captain Juan B. de Basterrechea, after twenty years at sea and service in the Spanish navy during the Santiago de Cuba battle, leaves the profession. He founds the Latin American Hardwood Co. with $100,000 capitalization, plans a Seattle factory for white mahogany, luma, cedar, and oak furniture, and may end his voyages with the Curzon loading at Port Gamble for Valparaiso.

Juan B. de Santiago de Cuba Brooklyn Massachusetts Colon Cadiz Valparaiso Curzon Seatthe Shea Shuckshess Seattle Port Gamble

Illegal registration without oath ruling shocks Skagit county

Judge Houser rules that voters who fail to sign and swear the registration oath are not legally registered and cannot be charged with false registration. The decision cites a Concrete former marshal who signed the oath while not a U S citizen, implying about 90 percent of Skagit County voters lack legal registration.

Bellingham Houser Skaelt County Concrete United States Skagit

Miss September Morn Custody Decision Pending

Secretary Bryan must decide if the painting Miss September Morn by Auguste is allowed for international transmission. A mailed copy from Amsterdam was held by customs inspectors in New York and referred to the state department under an international agreement on improper matter.

Washington Bryan Amsterdam New York State Department

Kujawa Cleared by Coroner in Enumclaw Ranch Shooting

Joseph Kujawa, 13, was cleared of blame by the coroner in the Enumclaw ranch shooting death of Mike Milich, 27. Milich was shot in the head and killed instantly when a gun discharged.

Joseph Kujawa Mike Milich Enumclaw Milich Mra. Kujawa

Preacher Refuses Resignation Amid Scandal Rumors

North Yakima June 17 Rev E G Hennock accused of misconduct with a Buena woman. He was transferred from his Evangelical church post to Touchet valley but vows to stay in ministry while his name remains clouded. Gossip and alleged visits to Hyena swirl as conference notes his situation.

North Yakima Buena E. G. Hennock Hennock Evangelical Church Touchet Valley

Uncle Sam Loses 150000 in Alaska Licensing Case

Government and Northern Navigation officials reach a compromise. Northern Navigation pays back license fees, Alaska customs will gain 25000 annually. A 1900 act charged 1 per ton annual license on vessels in Alaskan trade but was not enforced, causing a 200000 loss in fees.

Customs Department Northern Navigation Company Alaska Customs Feon

Balkans War Cloud Lifts as Bulgaria Accepts Demobilization

The Balkan conflict nears a settlement as Bulgaria formally accepts the joint demobilization proposals. Serbia and Bulgaria agreed to end hostilities and begin troop reductions, signaling a hopeful end to weeks of tension in the region.

Bofta Bulgaria Servia

Suffragists Trial Resumes Amid Treachery Accusations

The London trial of seven suffragists arrested in a police raid on their headquarters resumed. Miss Annie Kenney, acting as town counsel, accused the government of treachery and trickery in prosecution and vowed she would die for votes for women if needed. She declared unjust verdicts would indict Ulster Unionists.

London Annie Kenney

Frederick & Nelson Showcases Wearever Aluminum In House Furnishings

Frederick and Nelson presents a special in house demonstration this week in the furnishings section. The exhibit titled Wearever Aluminum promises practical kitchen and household items tested under the acid test.

Exceptional Summer Hat Sale At 3.85 Each

A basement salesroom offers 300 trimmed hats in fresh stock and bold styles. Ratine, hemp, Milan and Bulgarian split straw sailors appear in blue white tan cream and pastels with veiled cretonne, satin underbrim and velvet ribbon trims.

Milan

Girls' Wash Dresses Special $2.95

Exceptional values in girls' wash dresses of lawn linen percale and chambray offered in striped checks and plain colors. Styles include French Balkan Nor folk and Russian influences. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Second floor.

Lisle Union Suits Special 75c and 25c Vests

Lisle Union Suits Special 75c or Lisle Union Suits, prince cut and very fine weave with reinforced beading top. Low neck and sleeveless. Special 75¢. Women's Fine Lisle Vests with crochet yoke or plain beading top, special 25¢. Second Floor.

Lisle Union

Unusually Low Price on Tailored Suits in Black and White

Special ten fifty price on carefully tailored plain serge and diagonal bedford cord suits in black and white checks. Limited stock, contemporary style, and durable fabrics aimed at discerning buyers seeking value.

Etamine Scrim Curtains and Tapestry Couch Covers

Double bordered scrims offered at 20 cents a yard with floral and craftsman borders. Forty inches wide on ecro grounds. Tapestry couch covers available at 2.50 dollars each, sixty inches wide in Oriental designs. Basement Salesroom.

Madras Walsting Madras Ecro

Cups and Saucers Special Set of Six

Special offer for a set of six cups and six saucers plus 9 inch plates in good English porcelain. Gold-line edge and fluted border shown. Price 50 cents per set.

Brass lamp with nickel finish and white light

Strongly made lamp of solid brass in nickel plated finish. It is easily regulated and gives a white unflickering light. Ready for use with white dome shade priced at 1.25. With heavy green shade 1.65.

Uphols tery etion on 1st Floor

Fragmentary OCR reads as a note about upholstery work on the first floor. No clear names, dates, or locations are recoverable.

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