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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1908
Page
5
The Supreme Court meets in Washington for the first session of the October term. Key items include the appeal of three railroads from the Interstate Commerce Commission decision. Justices adjourned briefly to pay call upon the president after a summer vacation.
Report indicates the supreme court will issue its opinion in the Coon case to the state canvassing board, with an exception to the usual practice of not pre announcing dates. The decision is expected either tonight or tomorrow morning.
Night attackers pried at the safe but did not know the combination. The outside door opened, the bluff door withstood the attack, daylight forced the intruders away, and no loot was secured.
A. Fogg scholarship for the class of 1909 goes to M. F. Witter of Seattle Washington at Yale Divinity School. The state of news includes storm reports from Montevideo and delays of several windjammer ships bound for the Pacific trade.
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