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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1911

Page

6

Pictures of Men Who Will Figure in Trial of Alleged Dynamiters

Detectives name J. B. Mc Namara and J. J. McNamara among suspects tied to a spree of dynamite outrages. The Times bombing and Llewellyn Iron Works blast anchor a string of incidents with arrests in Detroit and Indianapolis. Judge Walter Bordwell will preside at the impending trial.

Iron Workers Association Los Angeles Times J. H. Bryce Bryson F. J. Zeehandelaar Giant Powder Company San Francisco Llewellyn Iron Works O. E. McManigal J. B. McNamara Detroit J. J. McNamara Indianapolis Will Walter Bordwell The Times Los Angeles Cal

Pomeroy asks for work after 35 years in solitary

Boston May 1 Condemned to a life in solitary for murders committed as a youth Jesse Pomeroy the most famous prisoner in America told a legislative committee he seeks a little more freedom and the chance to do some work He has spent 35 years in a Cherry Hill prison cell with only his mother allowed to visit twice yearly He says he has recovered from his dangerous tendencies and hopes the legislature will grant him more liberty.

Boston Jesse Pomeroy America Cald Pomeroy Cherry Hill Charlestown Pomeroy Cherry Hill Annex Gray Old Prison New England

Say Theatre Ushers Arrested in Grand Larceny Case

Theodore Cartwright and John BE McCormick both 17 were arrested on grand larceny charges for stealing J H Shaw s car from Moore theatre curb Saturday night during a performance. McCormick posted bail via his father National Packing Co manager. Cartwright jailed. Their fathers hold jobs in Helena Mont and at a U S land office.

Theodore Cartwright John BE. McCormick J. H Shaw Moore Theatre The Moore Broadway McCormick National Packing Company Cartwright United States Land Helena, Mont

Legislators Say They Tried to Trap Detectives in Burns Case

Ohio lawmakers defend their conduct after Burns detectives were arrested for bribery attempts. They admit taking funds but insist the money aimed to catch alleged bribing lobbyists, as Rep Nye did. Senators Andrews Cetone Hoffman and Sergeant weigh in on the tactic.

United Press Columbus Ohio Burns Oif Nye Andrews Cetone Hoffman Alarms Diegle

Iturbe Rise as Mexican Insurrectionist Leader

Ramon F Iturbe a young former jail clerk now commands an armed force in Durango and Tamazula raids. He is described as a grandson of a famed Mexican patriot and has built an insurgent army estimated at 1500 to 2000 men using improvised weapons and local powder making.

Ramon F. Iturbe EL Paso Texas Itarbe Mexico Ramon Itarbe Culiacan Iturbe Juan Banderas Tamazula Durango Divide Sturbe

Mules Cry As Hyades Sail From Pier 10

Sunday visitors at the waterfront watched 67 mules aboard the Hyades aboard the U S transport Dix depart Seattle for the Philippines. The loud brays drew a large crowd as the schooner West, after three months in port, planned to sail with a cargo for Valparaiso today.

Seattle Philippines Hyades Pier 10 U. S Dix West Valparaiso

New Diplomats Arrive in Washington from Mexico and Cuba

Senor Manuel De Zamacona has arrived in Washington as the successor to Mexican Ambassador De La Barra. Senor Antonio M. Rivero becomes Cuba's new minister to the United States.

Senor Manuel de Zamacona Washington de la Barra Antonio M. Rivero Cuba

Stanford set to establish first chair in spiritualism

The Stanford gift of 100000 to create a chair in spiritualism may lead to as much as 1000000 funding from Thomas Welton Stanford of Melbourne. In Portland on May 2, 200s laborers at Baker Scarpelli Brow went on strike after wage cuts from 2 to 1.75 per diem. They are unorganized and largely foreign.

Alto Cal Stanford Thomas Welton Stanford Melbourne Australia Portland, Or Baker & Scarpelli Brow

Britons Landed to Quell Canton Riots by Naval Aid

In Canton on May 2 four warships landed bluejackets and marines to protect foreign residents and property amid rioting fears. Two American and one German gunboats and two French warships stood ready to engage if needed, as missionaries and traders faced danger seriously. In Los Angeles on the same date Frank Bundratis, a commuter from the East, descended into rampage after seeing Indians and cowboys fall from a car, mistaking them in a fleeting fright during a moving picture scene.

Los Angeles Frank T. Bundraitis East

Nearer My God to Thee Sings Stir McNamara Prison Sunday

In Los Angeles on May 2 the McNamaras pass a quiet Sunday in their cells neither attending church nor showing strong emotions John J McNamara recalls his mother singing Nearer My God to Thee on Sundays while a woman nearby offers a hymn book and a lighter moment follows.

John McNamara Los Angeles McNamaras McNamara John J. McNamara John J McManigal

Theatres Show New Plays and Singers

A listing of stage offerings across multiple venues including Second Sight at the Picture Houses and Picciola at Circuit Theatre plus family friendly titles like A Trip to the Blue Nile River and The Mother. Arthur Elwell performs while a pipe organ with human voice adds to the performances.

New York Amazon Blue Nile River California Circuit Picciola the Hayden Walla National Theatre Odeon Theatre Washington Theatre

No Woman Cop Bill Advances in Seattle

The Griffiths measure to hire women patrolmen was indefinitely postponed with only Griffiths and Hesket h voting for it. Griffiths said the bill would aid the city's women voters and that the mayor and police chief favor its adoption.

Seattle Griffiths Hesketh

McCullough Sues Carpenters Union for 25000 Damages

The case of Fred 8 McCullough versus the Carpenters union began yesterday. McCullough alleges wrongful suspension without a hearing and a 50 dollar fine. He seeks reinstatement and 25000 dollars in damages.

Sues Union Fred McCullough Carpenters’ Union

Blind Editor Escapes In Downtown Fire

In Oakland California on May 2 a blaze swept a downtown block damaging Dietz opera house now socialist campaign HQ. Firemen narrowly escaped as the roof collapsed and H Tuck blind editor of the Socialist World was pulled unconscious from the building. Total losses reached about 100000 dollars.

Oakland Cal Dietz Opera House Socialist Campaign H. ©. Tuck The Socialist World Dagage

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