What's the Matter With Seattle What to Do Next?
Four hundred residents attend The Star's What's the Matter With Seattle congress at the Commercial Club. Dr. Carter Helm Jones cites growth pains, agitation, information, unification and inspiration as the cure, with Dr. Robert M. Stith detailing tuberculosis controls and Mrs. Minnie B. Frazier pushing reforms and recall efforts. Another session is planned for next Friday.
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Dr. Jones
Robert M. Stith
City Health Department
Department of Poverty
Minnie B. Frazier
Superior Court
Cotterill
J. Hannively
Baby kidnapped and slain as ransom fails in New York
An unidentified golden haired baby lies dead in a New York morgue with a head bruise. Police accuse Joseph Depuma, a notorious gunman and white slaver, of killing the child after a ransom plot failed. Undertaker Ralph Pasqua is charged with moving the corpse. he says Depuma forced him at Fox Street flat to handle the body. Depuma allegedly claimed the revolver served as a death certificate and admitted beating the baby for water. Page becomes American ambassador to Rome.
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New York
Joseph Depuma
Ralph Pasqua
Pasqua
Depuma
Fox Street
Bronx
Senator Reed Denies Attack on NAM Official
Senator James A. Reed of Missouri faced questions about a reported assault on John McIntyre of the National Association of Manufacturers. Reed claimed he is peaceful and noted his knuckles were not skinned as he invited a reporter to inspect his hands.
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Washington
James A. Reed
Missouri
John McIntyre
National Association of Manufacturers
Reed
McIntyre
Senate
Nomination of Saxton and Tucker Sent to Senate
The nomination of F. M. Saxton to be U S district attorney for Alaska's second division and John Randolph Tucker Jr to be district judge for the same division were sent to the Senate.
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Washington
F. M. Saxton
U. S
Alaska
John Randolph Tucker, Jr
Senate
Miner Rescued After Eight Days Buried in Mine
Centralia Pennsylvania. Toshesky emerged at 7:25 AM after eight days entombed by a rock fall in the Continental mine. Rescuers tunneled 80 feet through rock and coal. he survived on food sent via a pipe. He was aided by his wife and Mine Inspector O DONNEL as doctors treated him.
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Centralia
Toshesky
O'Donnel
Hear Them All A Survey Of Industrial Conditions
The state industrial commission will survey five cities Seattle Tacoma Spokane Everett and Helensha w to fix minimum wages for women workers. Employers and employees will confer with the commissioners as planned at the University of Washington meeting led by K W Olson labor commissioner, Prof Teresa McMahon and Florence Swanson.
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Tacoma
Spokane
Everett
Hel- Hnehau
State Industrial Commission
University of Washington
K. W. Olson
Teresa McMahon
Florence Swanson
Woman Regains Gold Watch After Star Ad
A lady lost a gold watch on Seconday last Tuesday and had it returned yesterday thanks to a want ad in The Star. The finder alerted the owner and the newspaper notice helped reunite them.
Municipal league mutters on Humphries bench probe
A city league meeting approved forming a committee to probe Judge John E. Humphries court amid calls to remove him. Prosecutor Murphy faced criticism for letting a special prosecutor handle contempt cases. Contempt sentences include 50 days for women and 11 months for several men with fines, while some await stockade assignment.
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Municipal League
John E. Humphries
Murphy
Deoes Whee
Foster
Humphries
Price
Millard Price
Minnie FE. Parks
L. Freed
Mary Jarvis
Catherine Stirton
Anna Anderson
Edmond Devette
W K. Kelly
A. ©. Saylor
Roy Draper
Tug sunk in collision off Rio de Janeiro leaves 30 missing
In Rio de Janeiro a military tug collided with the Lloyd Brazilian steamer Borboroma and sank. Thirty men aboard the tug are unaccounted for. In London a collision off Yarmouth between the Gardinia and Cornwood leaves seventeen crew members missing.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Borborema
London
Gardinia
Yarmouth
Cornwood
Bodies of two men found on Fairbanks trail north of Valdez
On October 4 in Altezt Alaska the bodies of two men were discovered in brush eleven miles north of Valdez on the Fairbanks trail. Authorities say they were robbed and murdered with crushed skulls and disfigured faces. Pockets were emptied and one shirt pocket hid a Canadian $340 note. An order to pay Ole Nelson's duee bearing Morris Peterson as secretary was found on one body.
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Altez
Alaska
Valdez
Fairbanks
Ole Nelson
Morris Peterson
Four Boys Arrested in Joyriding Ring Shutdown
Police believe a ring of auto thieves has been broken up with four youths arrested in the past week. Ernest Hagmoe and Ragnar Lake alias Ray Rogers face juvenile court. William Hadwards, said to lead the ring, sent to Monroe reformatory. Henry Hanson held in city jail. Separate note: London papers praise the new American tariff law.
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Po- Heeman Hi Follrich
Ernest Hagmoe
Ragnar Lake
Bare
Ray Rogers
William Hadwards
Monroe Reformatory
Henry Hanson
Eyes as a mirror in film acting says Margarita Fischer
Margarita Fischer notes the eye expression can convey emotion when voice is absent. She advises women seeking beauty to join a photoplay company, perform a part, and study their eye and facial expression on camera. She adds the screen is a clearer mirror than a woman’s own.
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Margarita Fischer
Button at Every Seat Proposed for Streetcars
Councilman Griffiths pushed a plan adopted by the franchise committee to install stop buttons at each streetcar seat. Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co. indicated it would install the buttons, enabling passengers to signal conductors without rushing the aisles.
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Couneilman Griffiths
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
Woman Struck by Auto Near 14th and Jackson
Mrs F E Slaser 42 of 1613 Lane St is in City Hospital with serious injuries after being struck this morning by a car driven by G F Parritt at 14th and Jackson. Parritt swerved to avoid her, nearly wrecking his vehicle, and summoned another auto to transport her to hospital.
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Mre
F. BE. Slaser
Lanest
G. F. Parritt
Washington
14Th
Jackson
Harritt
Night courses enroll 1785 at Broadway high
Enrollment for the free evening course opened Friday night reaching 1 785 with 60 percent higher participation than last year. Broadway high reports the largest registration as the program gains interest across area high and grammar schools.
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Broadway High
Death of W. B. Collier's Son From Gasoline Fire
In San Francisco Page Collier, son of U S Indian Superintendent W B Collier, died from burns suffered while handling gasoline on a motor boat Sunday. The report notes rice as a staple food for about one third of humanity.
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San Francisco
W. BR. Collier
Page
Pennants Offer From The Seattle Star
Four consecutive coupons from The Star plus 15 cents entitle a 65 cent Pennant. Princeton Pennants are available now. Pennants can be mailed for a 5 cent extra per pennant. Bring or mail to The Seattle Star 1307 Seventh Ave near Union St.
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Princeton
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Seattle Star
Seventh Ave
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