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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1913

Page

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Against the Hindu Influx on the Pacific Coast

A historical column distrusts East Indian immigration, noting over 200 Hindus arrived in Seattle aboard the Minnesota. It argues Hindus breed, live in squalor, and face famine, contrasting with Japs and Chinese, and cites Canadian limits while warning of vast East Indian population and emigration impact.

Pacific Coast Seattle Great Northern Minnesota Commissioner of Immigration Pacific British Columbia Canadian United States East India

Gettysburg Veterans Set for Battlefield Reunion Train

Gettysburg veterans depart tonight for a rear battlefield reunion with 149 blue and 15 gray veterans boarding at the Great Northern depot. Eight tourist cars two dining cars and a day coach make the special train guided by J W Young with a hospital corps including Dr Howard J Knott and nurse Miss Anna Moore aboard.

Gettysburg Great Northern Washington Howard J. Knott Anna Moore J. W. Young

Gonzales Granted New Trial in Fort Lawton Murder Case

Pedro Gonzales, charged with killing Peter Cambia at Fort Lawton a year ago and previously convicted of second degree murder, was again tried before Judge Cushman after a court granted a new trial. His lawyers filed Tuesday to quash the indictment on double jeopardy grounds since he was tried once already.

Pedro Gonzales Peter Cambia Fort Lawton

Kids Coupon to Luna Park Fun at The Star Event

The Star invites Seattle children age 12 and under to Luna Park on Friday June 27 from 10 AM to 2 PM as guests for free entertainment via a coupon in tomorrow's paper. A second coupon offers half fare on Island Transportation boats for downtown or Spring Street dock residents. Clip and save five cents.

Seattle Luna Park Spring St Island Transportation Company

Island Transportation offers Luna Park free round trip for children

A Friday promotion by Island Transportation provides a free round trip ticket to Luna Park for any child 12 years old or younger aboard its boats. The coupon appears in the newspaper along with the five cent fare noted for other passengers.

Luna Park Island Transportation Company

Free Razor Offer With Yearly Seattle Star Subscriptions

The Seattle Star announces a free shaving outfit with each one year subscription at $3.25. The set includes a razor seven blades a nickel plated brush Colgate shaving stick and a leatherette case. Retail value would exceed $2.50.

Star The Seattle Star

Federal Grand Jury To Probe MacNeil Island Penitentiary

A special grand jury will be convened in Seattle after a conference between United States Attorney Riddell and Judge Cushman to investigate conditions at MacNeil Island penitentiary amid inmate charges. A separate Tacoma grand jury is to be called next Tuesday as regular proceedings continue.

MacNeil's Island Penitentiary Seattle United States Riddell Cushman Tacoma

Editors Note: We Did Not Do This

An editor's note explains that the piece was not produced by the publication and attributes the input to a person or source named Wee. The note clarifies provenance and assures readers of editorial integrity.

Wee

Two Employees Held in Big Warehouse Theft Case

Frank Page Tustin and George Canning, long time Galbraith Bacon & Co. workers, were held without bail on charges of stealing from cash sales worth an estimated 30 000 to 50 000. Tustin confessed to a share of the robberies. Canning denies knowledge but is implicated. Detective work followed a marked grain sale at the warehouse. Tustin, 28, lives with wife and child at 2077 EB Howest. Canning, 47, with 15 years at the firm, resides at 3635 38rd av W.

Frank Page Tustin George Canning Galbraith, Bacon & Co Tustin Tennant Canning Capt. Tennant Galbraith-Bacon Co Burns Colin EB. Howest 38Rd Av. W

President Wilson Called A Dangerous Agitator

The National Zeitung in Berlin brands President Wilson as one of the most dangerous agitators of modern times in an editorial headlined The New Danger. It describes him as a lecturing socialist convinced he must reform the world and warns God helps those who doubt him.

United Lenerd Berlin Wilson National Zeitung Congress President Wilson

Star Libel Case Up Today

John H. Perry representing The Star and the Scripps Northwest league filed a demurrer to the indictment against The Star editor. Arguments in Judge Ronald's court begin at 1:30 PM. Perry contends the article is privileged as a report of a semi public organization about a public official and that it does not name Hamilton.

John H. Perry the Star Scripps Northwest League of Newspapers The Star Ronald Perry Hamilton Hbel Board of Commissioners

Recall of Sheriff Cudihee Fails Amid Charges Dismissal

The recall effort against Sheriff Cudihee collapsed after Prosecuting Attorney Murphy informed County Auditor Phelps that the charges were insufficient. Dr. J Allen Smith of the University of Washington will speak at Rainier Beach Emerson School on a Century's Progress Toward Popular Government under the Rainier Beach Women's Club.

Cudihee Ballard Renton Murphy Phelps J. Allen Smith University of Washington Rainier Beach Emerson School

Hen with rabies shocks ENUMCLAW farm scene

Our Special Correspondent reports a hen on Wesley Donoho’s farm near Enumclaw Washington showing rabies symptoms. The bird, reportedly bitten by a mad dog weeks earlier, runs, pecks at flock, and foams during fits barking like a dog, a phenomenon unseen in the area.

Numclaw Wash Wesley Donoho Donoho

Two Weeks of Firemen Vacation Denied While Judges Take Break

Seattle firefighters will not get two weeks of vacation due to a $15,000 cost and lacking council approval. The nine superior court judges will take two months off, costing about $14,000, funded by taxpayers who save on the firemen’s vacation but pay for the judges’ leave.

Superior Court

Libel Case Ruling Allows Defense Without Proving Truth

Judge Humphries ruled that in a libel suit against Alden J. Blethen and C. B. Blethen of the Times Printing Co the defendants need not prove the article’s truth. The piece about Joseph Jarvis, Seattle socialist leader, was deemed a public matter and not published with malice.

Steele Humphries Alden J C. B. Blethen The Times Printing Company Joseph Jarvis Socialist Party King County United States Joseph Blethen the Times Joe Jarvis Jarvis Seattle Alden J. Blethen Walter Fulton Hulet M. Wells Fulton Wells

Motorcyclists Clash Ends in Death and Critical Injury

F B Forbes 21 died at 4 am and Carlos Colbert 21 in critical condition at Providence hospital after a collision of their motorcycles at Harvard av N and Harrison st at 8 pm Tuesday. Forbes skull fracture, Colbert three broken ribs. Forbes died following an operation by Dr D C BE Lee. Nyatt Fowells School advertisement promotes it as a premier business school.

F. B. Forbes Carlos Colbert Providence Hospital Harvard Av. N Harrison St Forbes Colbert D. C. BE. Lee

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