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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
2
Miss Lloyd arrived with Bernard Dillon for a dinner in Seattle and sailed back toward England aboard the Olympus after being barred by local authorities over her relationship with Dillon. Washington officials had warned she might land on bond, but she chose to depart after a single dinner in the city.
Announcement notes Dr Macy a specialist in chiropractic neurology bloodless surgery and naturopathic medicine has moved to larger more convenient quarters in the Globe building at First Ave and Madison St He is licensed by the State and has eight years of continuous practice His methods have gained the confidence of many leading western professionals.
Russell Thaw and Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw accompanied by a nurse were among the Luaitania’s passengers bound for New York today.
Medford Oregon October 4 M Pur din assumed the office of mayor after city council selection to replace W M Elfert who died several weeks earlier in office.
A Seattle crowd awaited a court decision as Judge Humphries freed Millard Price Kate Sadler and Dr Hermon Titus who were arrested for contempt after protesting his summary actions. Acquittal surprised the defendants as hundreds had been convicted in similar contempt cases and the bench discussed next steps.
President Wilson signs the Underwood Simmons tariff bill at 9 10 evening surrounded by prominent Democrats. He uses two gold pens and presents one to Underwood and one to Simmons. He delivers an extempore speech and foresees passage of the currency bill.
Posses hunted for six dynamite bombs and a volley aimed at a strikebreakers camp on Mitchell Mine Co. property near Lafayette Colorado. The boarding house was wrecked while 25 men slept. no injuries reported as shots misfired and explosions occurred.
Mrs Ralph James of 4807 Henderson Avenue grabbed a revolver when she heard footsteps on her porch and a burglar fled. She fired three shots as the intruder escaped down the street, deterred by the gun.
Mrs Ivy, divorced wife of F H Ivy, faces a murder charge after she shot and fatally wounded her ex-husband Tuesday. Authorities say she accused him of abusing their 15 year old daughter and drove in a taxicab to his home to shoot him.
The article outlines how the tariff bill aims to reduce living costs by removing small added charges, exempting key goods, and lowering duties on items like hosiery and cotton goods. It notes projected revenue of 247.78 million dollars plus 80 million from income tax and cautions that relief will be gradual amid broader reforms.
C Allen Dale, chairman of the King county progressive central committee, threatens to resign Friday night at Moose hall if the finance committee appointment power remains with State Chairman Slater. Cadmus spoke urging a new party structure funded by many small contributions rather than few big gifts.
Fred Johnson slipped in a Portland wholesale house while lifting a large box of exes and toppled forward. He alleges the fruit was not fresh and threatens to sue the produce company.
Early this year a German syndicate took over the old Issaquah mine after a decade of closure. W Finelz and Wat kings opened 6000 feet of tunnels locating a 16 foot coal seam. By November the New Issaquah will ship 2000 tons daily, could approach 6000 with capacity. The plant, electrified, will employ about 750 and include a chemical plant for coal waste. Public tours Sunday. NP lines offer a 50 cent round trip fare to Seanquah. The town will grow from about 100 to nearly 2000 people plus future chemical works and industries.
Gov Lister is to be appealed at a mass meeting tomorrow night at the Dreamland Pavilion to pardon the 40 or more prisoners in the county jail jailed for contempt of court by Judge Humphries. The Free Speech Defense League calls the meeting and Attorney Glenn Hoover will preside with speakers Dr. Hermon F. Titus and Mrs. Kate Sadler. Gov Lister arrives in the city tonight.
Judge Humphries presided as 25 defendants were convicted bringing the day’s total to 64 with fines totaling about 4600 dollars. Mrs H F Spencer was fined remitted after her claim of contempt and Mrs Minnie F Parks refused to pay a 100 dollar fine. W S K Kelly faced a six month jail term and 200 dollar fine for contempt after stating the judge misused power.
George F. Davie, arrested in New York and confined in Indianapolis to day, detailed a dynamiting conspiracy tied to the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers. He is held in comfortable quarters as detectives of the National Erectors' Association entertain him. meals come from a restaurant, and he sends part of his $5 daily pay to his wife. Federal authorities may grant immunity for his testimony, while Harry Jones, secretary treasurer of the Iron Workers, is under arrest awaiting trial.
The Y M C A Sunday Club for men opens winter sessions at 2 30 tomorrow with humorist Ralph Parlette giving the Star entertainment course talk Why I Quit Lying Monday evening Bible study and discussions follow. The day ends with a Friendship Supper where Dr Sydney Strong will speak on Young Men of Japan.
Five vivisectionists at the University of Pennsylvania were indicted for cruelty to animals in Philadelphia.
A Santa Rosa ordinance passes to jail all individuals under 18 found on streets after 8 p m without bail or hearing, aiming to curb after dark activity. In St Joseph Louisiana a hippopotamus from Haag's circus fought and killed a tiger from the same circus and died from its injuries.
Harry Kemp, who eloped with Upton Sinclair's wife, arrives in Southampton as a stowaway on the Oceanic and is locked up in custody. A Buffalo dispatch reports the Prince of Monaco killed an elk in the Ruckies.
Theodore Roosevelt left New York aboard the Van Dyke bound for South America after a heated Progressive banquet. He criticized Wilson policy on Mexico, defended his Panama actions, and planned speeches at Rio de Janeiro University, San Paulo, Buenos Aires, and Santiago.
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