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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1911
Page
9
The brokerage firm advises that New York stocks will generally move higher with occasional reactions. The preview highlights F. W. Stevenson & Co. and Bailey Ride as context for the outlook.
San Francisco reports Attorney General Webb states that all cases where women have served as jurors in California are invalid. He reiterates that equal rights do not include jury service and defines a jury as twelve free and lawful men.
Aberdeen Wash Nov 26 Industrial Workers of the World were jailed after refusing to use back streets for street speaking. A jail delivery was attempted, 500 citizens sworn in to maintain order, Mayor Parks seeks militi a call from Gov Hay. Workers stormed the jail last night, dispersed by fire hose, and 250 more supporters were said to be en route to join the fight with police.
Antonio Glacotti came to America as a boy from Italy. His mother Mrs. C Glacotti arrived in Seattle yesterday after a long journey to reunite with her son whom she recognized in the depot. He saved money over the years to bring her to America.
Paris residents may now buy 22 to 5 pounds of country products direct from farmers with greatly reduced postal rates. The government opened a new parcel post to tackle the high cost of living.
Pino Suarez was sworn in as vice president of Mexico in Mexico City at 11 oclock. There was no public demonstration despite opposition from various political cliques.
The Navy Secretary's annual report will state Pacific state coal is unsuitable for battleships while Alaska coal meets required qualities. The finding emphasizes Alaska coal as the preferred industrial fuel for naval use.
Forty five crew members of torpedo boat destroyer Harusameh are drowned after the vessel wrecked on a reef off Cape Lima during a fierce gale. The ship foundered after being driven ashore in the storm.
Miss Mabel Fennerdorf, a Graham restaurant cashier in Los Angeles, faced a masked highwayman who pressed a revolver to her head. She refused to open the till as the robber climbed the railing and rifled the register. She laughed initially, unsure if it was a joke, before realizing the danger.
Secretary of the Interior Fisher told the waterways commission that monopoly and combination are vital for national development. He warned against legislation that would break up power companies or split water power operations, insisting misuse is worse than non use.
Wireless messages from Shanghai report the German dunboat Otter rescued 186 foreigners attempting to beach along the upper Yangtze Kiang. The fugitives faced increasing hostility as they moved through the area.
Recall petitions are being circulated in Eugene Oregon against Mayor Berger and two councilmen who urged the discharge of Chief of Police Farrington and Night Officer Sloat while Acting Mayor Ness was in charge.
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