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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
1
Miss Misa Geraldine Malone discusses how eyes express emotion in Havana at the Moore. She notes women reveal feelings through facial expressions and that men should study the eyes to read truth and love without words.
Vancouver man J C Carpenter, formerly head waiter at the Grand Hotel, tells police his wife’s death followed years of drinking after their baby's death. Coroner rules bruises from falls during drunken wandering. husband denies abuse and ongoing inquiry ends. The wife died in City Hospital after a week of debauch and pneumonia.
Francis J. Heney declares the California Supreme Court’s reversal to uphold Abraham Ruef’s conviction marks a shift toward public control of justice. He argues the era of citizen oversight, recall of judges, and anti tampering laws is dawning, with Ruef’s fate underscoring this trend.
In Judge Danworth's court Hillman, testifying for himself, expects two days of cross examination amid crowded aisles. He says Boston Harbor operations halted in fall 1907 due to money shortages from the panic and cites bank statements showing deposits seldom reached 25,000 on key dates, with an overdraft of about 600 on January 1, 1909.
Olympia March 2 The initiative and referendum bill, already approved by the house, passed the senate 22 to 7. Supporters pushed amendments to broaden participation, including a 30 percent voter threshold, and changes to the required voting percentages to start an initiative from 8 to 10 and from 5 to 6.
The amendments direct the bill to return to the house for ratification, delaying final approval and triggering further legislative action. The move signals potential shifts in support as lawmakers debate constitutional or statutory changes.
The Quiz Congress will meet in the YMCA auditorium this evening to discuss each candidate's merits and then conduct a straw vote.
March 2 report notes further expulsion of Jews from Tchernigov Cheliabinsk and other cities is under consideration. Over 2 000 Jews have already been expelled from Tchernigov to date.
A 79 year old crippled man and his 60 year old wife live in squalor at 6220 Eighth Ave NW Ballard. Once owning a home, they now rent four bare rooms behind a shuttered grocery store near West Woodland park car line. The wife washes to support them while the husband sits propped, hopeful for more work as rent and hunger loom. They ask if anyone in Seattle can help.
Pittsburg dispatch reports Assistant Keeper Frank Luddeake dragged from a cage after being attacked by eight horned owls in Review park zoo. He suffered numerous injuries described as torn and bleeding.
Lowell Massachusetts March 2 In an address last night Supt Redmond Welch declared the feminine sex more talkative He recalled the ducking stool used for punishments in olden days and said many would greet a dip with delight to witness spouses chagrin
Stand ing little more than three feet in height, Admiral Don O. Robbing of Belfast, who lives with the family of City Marshal Marcellus R. Knowlton, is 40 inches tall, weighs 49 pounds and is 49 years of age. He arrested a full grown man and delivered him to the police station.
Cambridge March 2 Immigation authorities place Chang Hong under X ray to verify age claiming he is 17 and son of a Chinese merchant. Officials allege he is at least 256 in age.
Reports said indictments were imminent as the grand jury debated votes with no witnesses called by 10 30 this morning. Deputy Prosecutor Lundin was barred from the jury room yesterday, heightening rumors. The first two witnesses were W N Fenstermacher followed by M J Justice.
Baltimore report states Ralph King aged 12 ended his life today after a whipping by his mother for misbehavior. The incident underscores child distress and family conflict in the city.
The Chicago Tribune, which started the crusade against Wm Lorimer's senate seat, denounces the recent senate vote exonerating Lorimer. It says the corrected vote still leaves Lorimer with a four vote majority and calls the vindication inadequate. In Springfield, Mass the will of the late Right Rev Edward S Fitzgerald of Holyoke cancels all debts and liabilities to the deceased personally.
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