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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1913
Page
1
A thunderous public outcry condemns a powerful judge and urges immediate impeachment. The piece mocks judicial overreach, contrasts it with governors and editors, and pressures Governor Lister to act to remove Humphries from the bench.
Philadelphia in 1905 hosts the second game as Giants star Merkle suffers a sprain on his ankle. Walter Johnson receives an honor before the clash while Christy Mathewson starts for New York against Eddie Plank for Philadelphia in front of an expected 40,000 fans at Shibe Park.
Joe Zuydman admitted violating the Mann act and lost his citizenship along with a two year sentence at McNeil's in Judge Netterer's court. Zuydman, naturalized in 1911, pleaded guilty after Bob Armstrong's conviction. Durand also received two years while Armstrong's sentence was postponed. Also noted is the day-old Bucklin son born aboard the Verdi 50 miles from port.
The box score lists sacrifices by Wiltse and Collins. New York and Philadelphia each left six men on base. Plank and Mathewson combined for two and one losses respectively, with several strikeouts and a hit by pitch incident involving Doyle and Plank. Umpires Connolly Rigier Egan and Kiem were noted.
In Seattle a Citizens association forms to pursue a marquee vote on closing saloons early. Millard Price chairs the meeting at the YMCA with Rev. Dr. M A Matthews delivering the main address. D Carlos McAllister sings The Flag Without One Stain as the plan moves to place the issue on the next March ballot. A masked gunman robbed F A Grossi of 305 dollars near 12th Ave S and Jackson St, but fled. police sought clues.
Peter A. Mayer, a mill owner, faced trial in Judge Ronalds court this morning charged with polluting the Duwamish river by dumping sawdust into the water. The page also includes an advertisement for Hyatt-Fowells School at 4th and Pine.
Four consecutive coupons from The Seattle Star plus 15 cents earn a 65 cent Pennant. U. S. A. Pennants mailed for 5 cents extra per pennant. Bring or mail to The Seattle Star at 1307 Seventh Ave near Union St for redemption.
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