Judge Everett Smith case hailed for human rights vision
The Star lauds Judge Everett Smith for interpreting a Seattle injunction case beyond legalities, focusing on human rights and the common good. It notes his restraint in not jailing multiple men, praising his forward‑looking decision amid public interest in the 42‑story Smith building and tower gaze along the triangle.
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San Diego
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Fearful mill blaze claims boy in Harbor Island search
Philip Graham a 14 year old grandson of O K Graham night watchman at Harbor Island Lumber mill died in a morning fire that destroyed the sawmill. A dozen men search the ruins for his body as the blaze spread from the boiler room to the main building. The Duwamish fireboat arrived quickly but the roof collapsed before help could save him.
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Philip Graham
O. K. Graham
Harbor Island Lumber Company
Graham
Duwamish
City Faces Telephone Strike Across Pacific Coast
Negotiations continue in San Francisco between Pacific States Telephone officials, PHC, and the linemen’s union which has voted to refuse a 25 cent daily raise and seeks 50 cents more. John Morgenthaler warns a lineman strike could halt phone service coastwide, affecting about 200 Seattle workers.
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Pacific States Telephone
Phc Company
Seattle
John Morgenthaler
Electron Workers
Considine to Face Charge in Immoral Exhibition Case
John Considine, with attorney Tom O Connor, faces a warrant charging involvement in an immoral exhibition at a disorderly house. He will surrender next Tuesday when the case is set for trial after $600 bail was posted. Grauman faced a similar offense and bail was provided to guarantee appearance.
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Francisco
Tom O'Connor
John Considine
Deasy
O'Connor
Considine
Grauman
Cary
Tion
St. Cis
Recommendations Followed From Pujo Money Trust Report
The Pujo Congressional committee's main report outlines revolutionary terms for banking and urges action in the next Congress. It identifies J. P. Morgan Co., The First National Bank of New York, and the National City Bank of New York as dominating forces in finance and declares the money trust a threat to national welfare.
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Congress
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New York
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Masked bandit robs streetcar crew at route end
Conductor W. H. Smith and Motorman G. R. Share were held up at the end of a Phinney avenue line by a lone robber at 1 30 this morning. The masked bandit took $18 20 from the company and the two men, conducting the theft with brisk efficiency admired by streetcar crews.
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W. H. Smith
G. R. Share
Phinney Av
Center Fare Threatened by New Bill In House
House Bill 581 introduced by Democrat Phil Adams of Kitti tas would replace the nickel fare with a right for railway companies to fix a just and reasonable rate within city limits. Corporation Counsel Bradford pointed out the bill’s dangerous implication for the scent fare maximum and public transit pricing.
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Phil Adams
Kittitas
House
Bradford
Cell Instead Of Bridal Chamber Case In Denver
Denver March 1 accused of stealing a $250 ring on the eve of her wedding Mrs Bee M Intyre of Colorado Springs in jail today She has returned the ring to her sister A L Davis of San Antonio Texas
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Bee M@Intyre
Colorado Springeoie
Sia
A.L. Davis
San Antonio
Tex
Bachelor Girl Marries In Quiet Cumberland Elopement
Miss Fannie Rose of Pittsburg aged 19 and Merton Hughes a newspaper reporter wed quietly in Cumberland Maryland. The pair slipped away as Viola Brubach, president of the Bachelor Maidens club, had just learned of Brubach’s own elopement and marriage. Rose had previously urged her friend to reconsider at the railroad station.
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Pittsburg
Bachelor Maidens’ Club
Viola Brubach
Fannie Rose
Merton Hughes
Cumberland
Brubach
Wilbert Ingram
Rose
Miss Rose
Hughes
Municipal league discusses charter revision issues at Lincoln hotel
A large gathering at the Lincoln hotel heard committee reports on charter revision amendments and ballot propositions to be voted on next Tuesday. The league plans to issue recommendations after the discussions. Vancouver contractor W. M. Darby died when sewer supports collapsed on Kauffman avenue, eight feet of dirt burying him.
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Lincoln Hotel
League
Vancouver
W. M. Darby
Kauffman
Inaugural Preparations Amid Parade and Tea Event
Washington buzzes with final inauguration fittings as President-elect Wilson arrives Monday and suffrage marchers from New York host a tea with Rosalie Jones. Troops escort Wilson to Shoreham hotel while Bryan is welcomed. suffragists vow to resume their march for the parade.
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Hy United Preee
Washington
Wilson
New Jersey Cavalry
Shoreham Hotel
Wm. J. Bryan
New York
Rosalie Jones
Miss Jones
Taft
Drydock Dedication at Bremerton Honors Oregon and Officials
In Bremerton Governor Lister and Mayor Cotterill join the fleet, lawmakers, and thousands for the dedication of a $2,000,000 navy yard drydock. The battleship Oregon is ceremoniously docked as salutes ring out and speakers praise the historic vessel and port development.
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Navy Yard
Lister
Cotterill
Seattle
Army
Navy
Tacoma
Oregon
Seattle Tilikums
Chilberg
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Janitor Picketing for Pay Ends With Settlement
J H Lawrence a former Capitol Hill janitor began picketing a downtown apartment house after a dispute over unpaid wages. Police escorted him briefly as the landlady resisted, but by noon Thursday she capitulated and paid him fourteen dollars and seventy five cents before he left the area.
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J. H. Lawrence
Capitol Hill
Lawrence
Union St
Otlock
Jock
Most Popular Actress Guess in Readers Contest
A daily feature invites readers to identify a well known U S actress from a portrait. The Star teases further clues tomorrow or another picture if readers fail to name her, promising another chance.
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United States
Star
Russian Baron Demands 70 Million for Selling Secrets
Paris reports Baron Yeor Tilinsky claims $70,000,000 from Japan for selling Russian military secrets during the Russo-Japanese War. He is in Geneva preparing to press his claim as both governments announce independent investigations.
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Paris
Japan
Yeor Tilinsky
Geneva
Sane Answers To Foolish Questions
A collection of brief humorous exchanges offering odd solutions to odd questions. Includes advice on preventing wet spaghetti from bending with a silver wire, odd dough holes, hair loss concerns, dictating letters, and economical digging methods.
Skookum Jim Claims Alaska Gold Strike Sparks Skepticism
Klondike legend Skookum Jim, with partner George Carmack, arrives amid talk of a new Alaska strike 70 miles east of Teslin Lake. Six streams staked, about 400 claims noted, many by Indians. Local pundits warn against chasing distant rushes as transport firms profit yet. In KLAMATH FALLS, John Siemens, the 19 year old cashier of First Trust and Savings Bank, is hailed as the state’s youngest bank cashier.
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Fort Wrangle
Skookum Jim
Klondike
Skookuma
Juneau
George Carmack
Carmack
Skookum
H. Molineaux
Atlin
Teslin Lake
Iditarod
Guggenheim Transportation
Klamath Falls
John Siemens
First Trust and Savings Bank
Household economy and the ads in The Star
A columnist explains that true household economy means buying the same quality at the lowest price and reading The Star ads each evening. It argues that avoiding extra help and social life while shopping bargains can save more money in a month than hiring maids, and urges readers to try it for a few weeks.
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