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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1909

Page

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Ford car disqualification shifts prize in Acme race

Ford car No 1 is disqualified for rule violations, potentially handing first prize to Shawmut and second to Acme car which is due Monday. Hearing before Mr Guggenheim Monday will determine the winner as Acme’s fate hinges on the outcome and whether it can be located on the road.

Ford Shawmut Driviag Acme Ford Company Ford Car No Steele Wyoming Lake Keechelus Pass An Employees Motor Company Seattle New York Gugtenheim Guggenheim

Prosecution Weighs Misdemeanor in Hazzard Case

The Heaton case against Linda Burfield Hazzard centers on alleged unlawful medical practice under Washington law. Prosecutors say the doctor may be guilty of a misdemeanor for practicing medicine without proper certification, as cited in House Bill 144, with two charges possible based on the act. Hazzard comments that her patient Mrs. Heaton sought relief from indigestion and illness through a fast cure rather than Christian Science, and she distances herself from The Star’s coverage. Heaton’s wife died reportedly of starvation following treatment.

Linda Burfield Hazzard Oscar G. Heaton Mra Hazzard State of Washington Heaton Oscar O. Heaton Mreaton Ashby F. Palmer

Beattie Electric Motorman Dies in Ranching Accident

James C. Buford, longtime Beattie Electric motorman, was accidentally killed while hunting on his ranch near Bliverdale on Port Washington bay. A misfired trigger while crawling over a log caused a bullet to sever a major artery in his right leg, leading to his death after bleeding. Buford had owned the ranch for three months, pursuing retirement there after twelve years of work.

James C. Buford Beattie Electric Company Bliverdale Port Washington Bay Buford

Weather Forecast: Showers Tonight and Sunday

The forecast calls for showers tonight and Sunday. Southeast winds will be moderate, reaching up to 12 to 18 mph as the system moves through the region.

Suicide case sparks funeral in Hopland

In Hopland California on June 26 funeral services were held for Mrs. Louise Lea who took her own life fearing her husband had TB. The report from United Press notes the event and motive behind the suicide.

Ity United Press Hopland Cal Louise Lea Ny United Press Washington Treasury

Water pipe plan discussed by Seattle clubs

Seattle improvement clubs push for action on a future water supply. The Rainier Heights Improvement Club schedules a meeting for July 2 to discuss practical, economical water solutions and coordinate with other groups. Mayor Miller remains cautious but open to considering a larger pipe replacement and public discussion.

Star Seattle Rainier Heights Homer M. Hin Hamer Improvement Club Aeattbe

Evanggelistic Meeting at Y M C A Auditorium

A meeting is planned for the afternoon at the Y M C A Auditorium to aid evangelists Davis and Millis working in the city. All men are invited to attend.

Omer Y. M al Auditorium Evangfelists Davis Millis

Senatorial Impeachment Moves Prominent Players In Olympia

Washington state levies impeachment moves with Hay party majority and Senator Metcalf arriving to secure votes. Debates center on judgeship retention and house senate actions with Monday session set for final vote amid political maneuvering.

Olympia Menor Ralph Metcalf Tacoma Hay Party Naree I Senate Humphries Beattie Supreme Bench Miles Benator Btevenson Wenatehoe Bridge House Ag Io Bohively

La Follette Criticizes Taft on Tariff and Income Tax

Editorial notes Senator La Follette’s critique of President Taft’s tariff stance and his position on the income tax. It cites Taft’s message to Congress as opportune for Aldrich’s aims, questions party pledges, and urges disclosure of Taft’s changes of plan to allow the reform effort to stand.

Taft Aldrich My United Madiron Wis la Pollette Wisconsin Congress

Bankers Gather at Exposition Grounds for Evening Streak

Delegates from Oregon Idaho and Washington bankers association arrive at the fair grounds for a social visit. Tea at Hoo Hee House for ladies, then tours of state buildings. Evening plans include a band parade and fireworks along the Pay Streak despite threatening weather.

Bankers Association Oregon Idaho and Washington Association Hoo Hee House Washington New York

Harriman in Semmering for Medical Consultation

Vienna reports Professor Streumpell travels to Semmering to consult doctors attending railroad magnate E. H. Harriman. Harrian's condition is described as more serious than public knowledge, with physicians showing concern.

Vienna Professor Streumpell Semmering Mountain Heart E. H. Harriman Harriman

Boy heroism saves girl after out of control car crash

In San Rafael California Harold Gibson a youth saved Miss Caroline Burtis 17 from a blazing auto as it sped toward him after brake failure. He leaped grabbed the girl through the glass front severing an artery in his hand and forced the vehicle into a hedge. The girl was hurled thirty feet but escaped injury. Gibson received hospital care for his hand.

San Rafael Cal Caroline Burtis Huntington N. C Harold Gibson Gibson Miss Burtis 4 Legal Hospital

Trial Reveals Feuding Factions in Italian Community

The trial of Joseph Maspero for assault with intent to kill John Cicerta reveals a deep feud between Mazzini and Italian Independence groups. Witness John Oberto, once a Mazzini secretary, claims Maspero was crazy when Cicerta was shot the day after Maspero’s divorce ruling.

Mazzini Society Joseph Mascero John Cicerta Mazzini John Oberto Maxzint Cleorla Maspero Cteorla Vanderveer Oberto Talian Carey Masooro Choria Mascoro Cfocoria Cicoria Masaini Society John Corgiat The Maszini

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