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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1911

Page

9

Defends Men Who Threw Coal in Cordova Bay

Conservationists view the Cordova Bay coal dump by 300 men as a protest backed by Alaska leaders. J H Young of Alaska Steamship Co defends the mob saying they acted to draw attention to Alaskan rights and opening coal lands held up by the government. Leaders A J Adams W H Chase Flynn and Ross urged workers to shovel coal into the bay.

Uable Cordova Bay J. H. Young Alaska Steamship Co Taft Sald Landa Washington Cordova Mr. Young Alaska Steamship Company A. J. Adams Chamber of Commerce W. HH Chase Flynn Ross Alaska

Hodge pressed on in missing Roberts case

Sheriff Hodge pursues inquiry as John W. Roberts vanishes for two weeks. Roberts was ordered to remain on Shomo's trail in Hot Springs to be brought back to Seattle for a grand jury indictment on gambling. Hodge fears foul play or a trumped charge may have ended Roberts.

John W. Roberts Hodge Roberts Shomo Hot Springs Seattle

Negro Laughs When Sent to the Pen

Bellingham May 6 A mulatto named Mike Donnelly laughed as the court read a guilty verdict of murder in the second degree for the shooting of BE. W. B Stevens at Acme. He claimed self defense saying Stevens shot first and vowed there’d be another lumberjack at Walla Walla.

United Press Weed Bellingham Mike Donnelly BE. W. B Stevens Acme Walla Walla Donnelly Stevens

Love Declines New York Divorce Fight

Sidney C. Love a former millionaire broker now working in the mines near Baker Oregon says he will not go to New York to contest a divorce suit brought by Mrs Love. He plans to stay in Oregon to see his own divorce trial through and criticizes his wife as an inveterate cigaret smoker saying her habits could harm their child.

Gianey Love Baker Sidney C. Love Chicago New York Love

Judge Cowan Cleared After 74 Charges in Devils Lake

Judge John F. Cowan of Devils Lake was fully exonerated after several weeks on 74 charges from misconduct in office to liquor purchases in a drug store. A wild scene followed as the crowd rushed to congratulate him.

Bismarck N. D May John F. Cowan Devils Lake

English Brother Missing Since Seatt le Exposition 190

Sidney Archer arrives in Seattle from England to find his brother Ronald A G Archer missing since the Seattle Exposition. Ronald, 29, a Winnipeg merchant, disappeared while working incognito. Mother reports regular letters until they stopped abruptly. police have no leads and no unidentified death record matches. Ronald is described as 6 feet 11 inches tall, 150 pounds, hollow cheeks, dark complexion, dark mustache.

England Sidney Archer Seattle F. Wand N. B. Ronald A. G. Archer Winnipeg Old Country Sud Denly Seatle Sidney

Accident Ends in Gunfire at Weatwater Home

William Brodie, a night watchman on the Weat waterway, shot his wife through the arm in their 416 Columbia home after a neighbor guest refused to leave. Police say the incident followed alcohol consumption and an argument as Brodie tried to eject the guest. He claimed it was an accident and was jailed with no charges filed.

William Brodie Weat Columbia Brodie Mre Mra. Brodie

Jeff Davis Attacks Hitchcock in Senate Inquiry

Arkansas senator Jeff Davis accused Postmaster General Hitchcock of ignoring a resolution on barring newspapers from the mails. He warned he would delay one week for an official statement and may move to condemn Hitchcock and seek the president to discharge him. Meanwhile Mrs. John Swann of New York pressed a postcard sale of her country residence, about six hundred items.

W. Wn Nenanr Jeff Davis Arkansas War Club Hitchcock Davis Hitchcock Senate Cer Hitchbcock Stockbridge Mass John Swann New York

Market Prices Note Rhubarb Milk Halibut and Asparagus

The choicest rhubarb sells at three pounds for 10 cents and four pounds for 10 cents. Milk two cans for 15 cents at several stalls. Halibut goes two pounds for 15 cents. Walla Walla asparagus priced at 5 cents a pound. Local crops will reach peak soon.

Walla Walla

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