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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1913
Page
1
Traitor Delegate Ousted At AFL Convention By Gompers
Col J F Mulhall’s lobby inquiry exposed a plot to defeat Labor candidate Hughes with help from Jacob Taselaar of Grange New Jersey. Taselaar denied seating as a convention delegate and was expelled after pressing for recognition. The credentials committee seated Abnan of Chicago in his place, while the AFL president ruled the matter closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
J. F. Mulhall
Jacob Taselaar
Grange
New Jersey
Fperation of Labor
Gompers Tazelaar
Max Abn
Chicago
Tarelaar
Tazelaar
Painters and Decorators Union
Mulhall
Washington
Mulhall Seld Tazelaar
Singhes
Senate
Hughes
National Employers Association
International Union of Painters and Decorators
Hahn
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Eee Tazel
Teacher Suggests Dancing at School to Lift Cheer
William McAndrews, principal of Washington Irving High School in New York, urged Connecticut teachers at their annual convention to dance the tango or other modern dances. He also advised wearing their best gowns to school, noting if they have only two, save the second best for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McAndrews
Washington Irving High School
New York
Connecticut
TRY TO ORGANIZE EMPLOYEES OF U S
A report notes efforts to organize employees in the United States under labor group auspices. A meeting with workers is described as part of the drive to form or join an organized labor structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Organized Labor
Outbursts of Everett True at YMCA address mobilizes federal workers
Federal employees in Seattle and at the Puget Sound Navy Yard attended a YMCA gathering Friday night to hear P. H. McCarthy of San Francisco. The event, invitation issued by T. M. Ainsworth, immigration inspector, marked a first attempt to unite federal staff across departments in a broad organization effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Puget Sound Navy Yard
P. H. McCarthy
San Francisco
T. M. Ainsworth
United States Immigration Inspector
State muzzling dogs debated by city and state
The State Board of Health and Department of Agriculture seek to muzzle dogs in Seattle and Tacoma, but opinions differ over home rule. The state resolution imposes a $250 fine or 90 days in jail for violations, with only on leash dogs exempt. enforcement has not begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Department of Agriculture
Seattle
State Health Department
Tacoma
Woody opens campaign in Bothell with large crowd
Open campaign rally in Bothell Washington drew a record regional turnout. Mayor Woody running for the north chattel land commissioners pledged against a mill tax and backed the logged off land law while Senator Landon spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bothell
Wash
Woody
North Chattel
Neck of the Woods
King County
Landon
Office furniture up for quick sale at bargain prices
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Alaska Rail Link Debate Sparks Political Backlash
City Editor reports from Alaska after a return journey. Senators Potacester and Hryan push a government railroad plan plus coal mining to open northern lands. Majority of Alaskans favor letting the President choose the route amid restrictions and prospects for development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
fBawer Jr
Alseka
Northern Empire
Potacester
Hryan
Uaele Fam
Out Elders
Phorka
Aleeka
Sayer
Sawyers
Peter Miller In Plea For His Life
Peter Miller discusses a proposed Alaska railroad from the Seward coast to the Yukon, naming routes via the Kerai peninsula and Susitna river, and noting rival plans by the Guggenheims and Copper River and Northwestern interests. He explains Seward's favored route and political dynamics with Congress and local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Yukon
Kerai Peninsula
Susitna River
Divide
Tannana
Valdez
Cordova
Guggenheima
Copper River
Northwestern
Uncle Sam
Chitina
Fairbanks
John E. Bellaine
Seattle
Alaska Northwestern
Alaska Railroad Commission
Bellaine of
Celebrated Prisoner Denounces Persecutors in Final Plea
Peter Miller, burglar-lawyer, ends a five hour closing argument in his murder trial amid claims that police and prosecutors framed the case. He accuses Special Prosecutor Ellis and Prosecutor Murphy of framing evidence, attacks witnesses including Rose and Sullivan, and asserts his own innocence while predicting a life sentence. The courtroom was packed as the verdict target loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Miller
Ellis
Murphy
Tom Page
Carroll
Pat Sullivan
Hugh McMahon
Miller
George Rose
McMahon
Sullivan
Page
Expecting Fight Over Union Seats At Labor Convention
Preliminary skirmishes over factional seating erupt as Spokane Walla Walla and North Yakima delegates aligned with Reid Murphy Electrical Workers attend the labor convention. IBEW President F J McNulty vows to challenge seating of seceding members ahead of Reid Murphy branch's annual convention at the?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electrical Workers
Spokane
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Reid- Murphy Electrical Workers
F. J. McNulty
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of America
Electrical
Reid-Murphy
The
Bear of an idea ends in bungled burglary
Seattle youths Ed Murray and Roy Weller allegedly entered the Hudson Bay Fur store through a second story window to steal furs worth about 10000 dollars. A bearskin clue led officers to the pair, who initially gave false names before police identified them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Murray
Roy Weller
Hudson Bay Fur Company
G. A. Storanash
Storaash
Seret
Lehad
Seattle
Secretary Wilson Keeps Busy With Talks Across City
Secretary of Labor Wilson has a packed schedule with a 10:45 university address to students a labor convention talk a Lyons building Democrats event and a city ride with the Democratic club. He will speak at the Commercial club tomorrow noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Democratic Club
Commercial Club
Fiend Calls Judge Bonehead In Court
Henry Spencer a drug fiend on trial for the murder of Mrs Mildred Allison Rexroat a Chicago dancing teacher bitterly abused Judge Slusser and others in Wheaton Illinois He accused the judge of being a bonehead and a cheap politician The state contends he is feigning insanity while the defense argues he is sane He also taunted State's Attorney Hadley counsel and veniremen
Landlords Opposed City Lights Charge Sparks Council Row
Councilman Erickson accused certain landlords of discrimination against tenants using city light. He urged the prosecuting attorney and counsel to bring tenants into court and to provide veainine protection to patrons of the municipal plant, pushing a resolution to utilities and judiciary committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson
Puget
Light & Power Co. Service
Traction
City Utilities
Storms Drown Crews as Great Lakes Gale Wrecks Ships
A severe storm sweeps the Great Lakes causing numerous ship disappearances. The 600 foot freighter, the Tomlinson liner James Davidson, and the L. C. Waldo are missing with crews presumed drowned. Rescue efforts fail as telegraph lines fail and cold, snowbound regions suffer severe conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Sault Ste Marie
James Davidson
Grosscap
Lake Superior
L. C. Waldo
Huronic
Whitefish Point
Isle Royal
Copper Harbor
Simon Langall
Portage Lake
United States Ship Canal
Acadian
Toronto
Thunder Bay
Pennants Coupon Offer from The Seattle Star
Coupon No 116 offers a 65 cent pennant for four consecutive numbers plus 15 cents. Pennants mailed for 5 cents extra per pennant. bring or mail to The Seattle Star 1307 Seventh Ave near Union St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Nebraska
Seattle Star
Seventh Ave
Union St
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By E. O. Sawyer
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Kenal Peninsula
Prince Williams Sound
Passage Canal
Portage Pass
Matanuska Confielda
Coast and Goedette Survey Department
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Prince Williama Sound
Navy Department
Interior Department
United States
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Miss Gompers
Washington, DC
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Miss Wilson
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Father
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Wilson
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Erie Harbor
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Ohio
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