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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1907

Page

1

Bradley Case Is Palled For Trial

Nev il Bradley charged with the murder of former Utah Senator Al Brown faces trial before Judge Stafford. The trial, likened to the Thaw case in its notoriety, is expected to last only about three weeks with defense led by Orlando Powers. The proceedings will be held in the old city hall, amid hopes of a acquittal amid an all Southern jury.

Ey United Press Lawn Ton D. C Nevil Bradley Utah Stafford Court Stafford Bradley Brown Old City Hall

Woman in Chicago Lists Ideal Husband After 2000 Proposals

Nov. 11 The Star reports D. Deene the so called most Woman in Chicago declares the traits she desires in a husband. He should possess a pleasant face not Van Dyke, be well bred, display good taste, be American, own horses or an automobile, be rich enough to fund her art work, and not jealousy toward female friends. She has received thousands of proposals after a beauty contest prize row.

Brown Star D. Deene Chicago van Dyke Misa Deene

Clearing totals by city in the Pacific Northwest

Seattle and Tacoma report clearings today totaling $2,536,062.86 with balances of $340,153.49. Portland records today’s clearings of $1,228,804.00 and a balance of $218,695.00, reflecting regional banking activity.

Seattle Tacoma Portland

Saloon license bid before council at Youngstown

G L Angevine seeks a saloon license in Youngstown and present ed a ward petition claiming 100 of 117 voters support the request. The license and revenue committee will review the petition and report to the council, with expectations the panel will favor granting the license.

G. L. Angevine Youngstown Angevine License and Revenue Committee Airman Morrison Conunell

Young Wife Murdered by Street Car Conductor

Oakdale Cal Nev Ill J C and Street car conductor yesterday killed his child wife then killed himself. The 10 6 month old child survived. The couple had been estranged months. the man blamed his mother in law for the trouble. The wife lived with her mother Mrs Angelo Thomas. Ehlers tried to reconcile, failed, and shot his wife through the heart then shot himself.

United Press Oak D. Cal Nev J. C Angelo Thomas Ehlers

Choir Not Insane Says Dr Read Testimony

Dr Read occupied the witness stand in the Melody Choir case this morning. He testified that there are two kinds of delusions, those of a sane mind and those of an insane mind, and suggested the delusions of a sane mind arise from ignorance and misinformation.

W. DD. Read Neas Choir

Three Docking Crashes Endanger Dozens at Long Beach

United Press reports multiple near disasters as crowds flocked to the cruiser squadron off Long Beach. Collisions between the Clara N and Water Lily sank Water Lily and crippled Clara N while Colorado sailors rescued panicked passengers. At the pier, crowded steps failed a chain, dumping six people 14 feet into the water and triggering frantic rescues.

United Press Los Angeles Cal Long Beach Clara N Walter Lily Theolorado Colorado

Kaiser William in London amid fog and formalities

Kaiser William and Empress arrived in London at 2 pm in dense fog. The Prince of Wales and Duke of Connaught greeted them as naval guns fired a 21 gun salute. Royal party faced poor visibility and hurried to Windsor after the landing.

United Press London Kaleer William Prince of Wales Duke of Connaught Portsmouth Kaiser Consort Ea‘ward Windsor

Former Seattle man attempts murder and dies after attack

In Victoria British Columbia Sam Tota a German Jew formerly of Seattle and New Westminster attempted to kill Lotta Dodds a 22 year old nurse at St Joseph hospital last night after firing two shots he slashed her throat and face then cut his own throat and died at St Joseph hospital Unrequited love sparked the deed as the nurse refused marriage

United Press Victoria B. C Sam Tota Seattle Lynch New Westminster Lotta Dodds St. Joseph Hospital Roccabella House Tata

Jury rules Gale killed by car on trestle near Halliday St

A coroner's inquest verdict finds George Gale died from injuries after being struck by a Green Lake streetcar on a trestle near Halliday street. The jury notes unsolved questions about why he was on the trestle. Suspects Edward Harrison and Edgar Varney were released.

George Gale Green Lake Treatie Halliday St Edward Harrison Edgar Varney Varney Gale Harrison C. Murphy Dixon Hotel Cherry

Coroner seeks arrest of motorman Stuckley in fatal streetcar crash

Coroner F. M. Carroll asks the prosecutor to arrest L. A. Stuckley motorman of the Queen Anne street car after a collision that killed Frank E. Lyon conductor of a preceding Youngstown car at First Ave and Weller. The coroner says the accident shows gross carelessness and disputes Stuckley’s claim of air brake failure. If arrested, the inquest slated for tomorrow would be skipped and the case moved to the superior court.

F. M. Carroll L. A. Stuckley Queen Anne Street Frank E. Lyon Youngstown Weller St Stuckley Mond Beatile Electric Company

Wilkeson Miners Walk Out Indefinitely In Strike

The Wilkeson coal mines in Washington shut down today with 700 to 800 miners on strike. They plan to march to Carbonado to seek joining miners as over 1,000 at Carbonado could cripple supply. The company refused demands and the entire mine remains closed pending settlement.

United Press Tacoma Wilkeson Wash Carbonado

Miners and Wilkeson Company Clash Over Mine Concessions

Workers demand broad control including pit bows and other concessions already granted by rival mines. Henry Hewitt of the Wilkeson company says the miners seek reasonable terms. No disorder occurred as the plant closes for re adjustment to end the dispute.

Henry Hewitt Wilkeson Company

New York Widow of Playwright Daly Dies at Osborne

Mie my Faye Daly widow of Angus Unn the playwright andater manager died at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon in her apartments in the Osborne at Seventieth Avenue and Fifty seventh Street. Daly's death followed an attack of heart disease.

United Press New York Miemy Faye Daly Angus Unn Osborne Daly

Mayor Enforces Pen Signatures to Prevent Forgery

Mayor Moore ends rubber stamp warrants after uncovering alleged forgery concerns tied to former comptroller Carroll. He will personally pen sign every document after review and has removed the mayoral rubber stamp from use while awaiting a legal written opinion from the corporation counsel.

Carroll Moore Comptroller’s Office Comptroller Calhoun

Man dies after peanut diet in Fremont

Archie Venuto died after attempting to live on a peanut diet. He began the regimen a week ago, four days in he became completely crazy and was hospitalized. He died this morning from exhaustion.

United Preas Fremont Archie Venuto

Electric Cars Collide in Dense Fog at Lake Whatcott

In foggy morning conditions two Lake Whatcott line streetcars collided injuring eight passengers. Motorman G Tiley and seven others including Mrs H W Smith Nels Anderson William Bidwell Harry Glover Mrs Denny and baby suffered injuries as cars slid and crowded at the vestibule area.

Bellingham Lake Whatcott G. Tiley H. W. Smith Nels Anderson William Bidwell Harry Glover

Planking of Jefferson Street Streetcar Right of Way Assigned

The city will plank the Jefferson streetcar line right of way. The Seattle Tacoma Short Line and the Seattle Renton and Southern have secured rights to run on the street, but neither completed the planking, so the work is to be done and charged to the two corporations.

Jefferson St Seattle Tacoma Seattle, Renton & Southern

Girl Barons Social Duty in St Petersburg Bow

Baroness Elizabeth von Rosen, daughter of the Russian ambassador, will depart with her mother for St Petersburg to be presented at the czar's court before returning to society life in Seattle. The 17 year old, blonde baroness follows Russian social custom in this ceremonial bow.

Seattle Star Washington Elizabeth von Rosen St. Petersburg

No decision on funds reached by bishops

The Methodist board of Foreign Missions held no executive session and did not decide on appropriations or the $85,000 debt. The morning was spent on committee appointments and district needs, followed by devotional services led by Bishop J R Wright. A blushing new Japanese deaconess was welcomed at the close.

Methodist Board of Foreign Missions Henry Spellmeyer J. R. Wright Newark N. J Spellmeyer China Hart Africa Europe Funde Warren Andrews Goodsell McDowell Dre. Jackson Stevens Coker Nicholson North Conner Mowers Porsall Swartsell Eastern Asia Tishopa Spelmeyer Moore Dre. Isham Wright Coulins Tipple Southern Asia Thoburn Berry Dra. Firewater Truesdale Wilson McDonald Burt and Walden Japan

Clearing house certificates spark Seattle bank surge

Seattle banks saw eager demand for clearing house certificates this morning with many customers cashing or pre arming deposits. Only a small portion of the 63000 certificates issued last week circulated as signing labor delays held up full distribution. Payrolls and city payments consumed most of the certificates while the novelty of new money drew public attention downtown.

Seattle Rhal Ome

Assaults Woman Who Jilted Him at Columbia Street

Mrs Hallie Shell was attacked in her room by Fred J Hannan waiter who hid an iron bar under his coat. Help from neighbors W H Oliver and Joe Younger likely saved her from death. She suffered a broken arm and head injuries with initial critical condition easing. assailant hails from Salt Lake City and Houston.

Hallie Shell Waltresaving Columbia St Fred J. Hannan W. H. Oliver Joe Hannants Salt Lake City Mre Sholl Houston Tex

Mysterious Shooting in Portland Ends in Fatality

A perplexing shooting in Portland yesterday left Minon Glaze dead from a back wound in the Eleventh Avenue home. A six year old witness spoke as Mrs Glaze, in a delicate condition, is hospitalized in a distraught state. Neighbors note repeated quarrels and a prior threat. Glaze, once from Moscow, fled to the United States via Japan.

Portland Novil Minon Glaze Mra. Glaze Glaze Moscow Russia United States Japan

Navy Yard Dig Force Prepares Atlantic Fleet for December Sail

A New York navy yard dig crew begins work to ready the Atlantic fleet for sail on December 1 to Hampton Roads. The task focuses on the Connecticut Louisiana Alabama Ohio Rhode Island and other ships as Rear Admiral Sperry places his flag on the Alabama.

United Press New York Navy Yard Hampton Roads Connecticut Louisiana Ohio Rhode Island Alabama Sperry Dolsted

Man Behind the Ax Criticises President’s Togs

Sinclair, a veteran woodsman in Spokane, mocks Roosevelt’s depiction as a logger. He says the president could not peel bark in Sunday attire and insists woodmen work shirtless with sturdy gear, while noting the photo shows Roosevelt in formal dress beside a towering cedar.

Woods S Togs Seattle Star Spokane Wash Sinclair Woodeman Roosevelt Washington Woods

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