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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1911

Page

9

Court halts city anti-strap ordinance awaiting supreme court ruling

Judge King Dykeman of the superior court issued a temporary injunction delaying enforcement of the anti-strap hang ordinance. The court held the matter in abeyance pending the state supreme court decision on whether the city or the public service commission has authority to regulate public service corporations under city franchises. The same issue is before the high court in the city’s petition against Independent Telephone Co rate raises.

King Dykeman Superior Court Dykeman Supreme Court Elity Public Service Commission Te City Independent Telephone Co

Suspect Captured in Sheriff Assailant Case

John Hendricks, a tramp and ex convict, is in a Vancouver hospital with buckshot wounds after being shot by a deputy near Kalama while resisting a halt. Authorities linked him to the shooting of Sheriff Cresap during a search for a gang member. A burglar’s kit and other items were among belongings found on Hendricks. In San Francisco four others are seriously hurt after a high speed crash that sent an automobile into a lamp post and a building.

Vancouver Wash Cresap W. H Butler Siding John Hendricks Kalama San Francisco Central Emergency Hospital Geo. Wood Chas. Lebrant Henry Helms W. BE. Butterfield

Rebel Leaders Denounce Viceroy Denounce Yuan Shi Kai

Rebel leaders denounce Yuan Shi Kai for accepting the premiership from the imperial throne and predict the fall of the Manchu dynasty. Delegates to the revolutionary convention arrive with plans for provincial self rule and central authority from a Nanking capital. The new government aims to mimic a American style constitution.

Ay Date Press NGMAL Yuan Shi Kai China Revolutionary National Convention Nanking United States America

Dr Sun Yat Sen Jeered as Likely First Republic President

The document asserts Sun Yat Sen as the probable originator of the rebellion and suggests he will likely become the first president of the republic. Inferred status positions him at the helm of the new government.

Sun Yat Sen

Edna and Nat Goodrich Reach Out of Court Settlement

Edna Goodrich has settled with Nat Goodwin, actor and serial husband, out of court. An agreement was reached on November 8, papers sent to Little Rock for signature, now recorded in Los Angeles. The deed of trust making Miss Goodrich an equal partner in his income for life is abrogated, in collateral valued at 850000 dollars.

New York Hdna Goodrich Nat Goodwin Miss Goodrich Little Rock Ark Los Angeles Goodwin

Panama diary opens with voyage to canal and bustling sights

An American girl chronicles the Atlantic voyage aboard the Estel Frederick toward Colon and Panama, describing vivid seascapes, lighthouse views, and distant Bahamas scenes. She notes the shipboard life, the pilot, and a captain’s sermon as the journey ends with arrival in Panama City and hotel life.

Estel Frederick Colon Canal Zone Atlantic Panama Canal Sam Cocoanut Palma Inagua Bahama Isle Kingston Panama Uncle Bam Opaloosa Colon Street

Three More Men on Trial for Ill-Treating Girl Teacher

Lincoln Center Kas Nov 17 Twelve men face trial for tar and feathering Miss Mary Chamberlain a school teacher in August. The masked assailants spoke no words during the actbringing circumstantial evidence against Sheril Clark John Schmidt and A M Simms who are charged alongside others already in the docket. Clark a Shady Bend merchant Simms an Everett G Clark mill employee who pleaded guilty yesterday and John Schmidt a farmer are among the defendants.

United Press Lincoln Center Kas Sheril Clark John Schmidt A. M. Simms Mary Chamberlain Hecaue Miss Chamberlain Clark Shady Bend Simma Everett G. Clark John Schmidtle

Jealous Woman Fires At Husband In Family Scandal

San Francisco police probe a jealous wife involved in a midnight touring party episode that left chauffeur Frank Sterling wounded as a man and a woman disputed alleged attentions. The assailant fired at her husband twice and hit Sterling who stood several feet away, with nonfatal injuries. Investigators seek the shooter's identity from the reticent victim.

Ya United Press San Francisco Frank Sterling Sterling Tepderioin Lubby

Fowler Bumped by Tree in Flight Near Paso

Aviator Fowler, while attempting a flight to the East, struck tree branches and damaged his aircraft near Paso. He was unhurt and is repairing the damage today.

Wew United Presse Lease Paso Avinator Fowler Fowler

Incident Leads to Strained Response at Scene

A witness notes a tense scene as a person refuses to pet any animal during the incident, signaling heightened anxiety and confusion among bystanders.

Conspiracy b Roads Charged By United Press

President Taft and Secretary Stimson review charges that a continental railroad conspiracy blocks independent steamship lines via the Panama Canal. Bernard Baker of Baltimore claims railroads pressure shipbuilders and financiers tied to the Atlantic and Pacific Transportation Co.

Washington, D. C Panama Canal Taft War Stimson Con Real Congress Bernard Baker Baltimore Atlantic and Pacific Transportation Co

Six Die In Caboose Collision Near Butte

Six men riding in a caboose of a work train were instantly killed when an empty passenger train collided with the caboose near Butte Montana. The impact telescoped the caboose and several work cars as the trains came to a halt.

Butte, Mont

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