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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

1

Progressive jurors examined in McNamara case

The jury pool includes Robert Bain carpenter H Y Quackenbush retired A R McIntosh retired baker and restaurateur T W Adams under examination Geo W McKee retired Amanite theorist Otto A Jessen challenged for dynmite views Co B Manni farmer Ernest F Decker landscape Ryan Robinson carpenter cement worker D Green rancher E J Spowsles paper hanger details show defense probing unions bias and views on the Times explosion.

McNamara Robert Bain H. Y. Quackenbush A. R. McIntosh T. W. Adams Times Geo. W. McKee Otto A. Jessen BO Manni Farmer Ernest F Decker Landscape Ryan , Robinson Carpenter Cement Construction D. Green E. J. Spowsles

Parents Held for Beating Ittf Boy

Six year old Cecil Page, his body showing blue belt marks, is at police headquarters while his parents Ernest and Florence Page are jailed on cruelty to a child charges. Neighbor brought the boy the report, which he repeated before Judge Gordon. a complaint will be filed and a hearing is expected tomorrow. Cecil’s father is a conductor on the Madrowa Park car line, residing at 1164 EB Marlow St.

Cecil Page Ernest Florence Page Cecil Gordon Page Madrowa Park Marlow St

Rain Delays Giants Athletics World Series Game

Philadelphia reports rain and wet grounds delay the fourth Giants Athletics game at Shibe Park. Mathewson may pitch tomorrow while McGraw plans to start him in the fifth, as Bender seeks another chance for the Athletics. Tensions rise as McCraw and Merkle protest fines, and anger grows between Giants and Athletics over alleged dirty ball and spiked incidents.

Shibe Park National Commission Giants Mathewson Plank Ft Ie McGraw Athletics Bender Mack McCraw Fred Merkle Baker Snodgrass Spikes

Tragic End for Aviator Eugene Ely in Macon Flight

Aviator Eugene Ely died when his aircraft crashed after takeoff at the Macon fairgrounds. His wife Mabel Ely spoke of his passion for aviation and her plan to join him in Davenport, with a implied warning to souvenir hunters who plundered his remains. The tragedy followed a career of danger and a vow to continue flying despite risks.

Gene Mabel Ely Eugene Ely Macon Ely San Francisco California Davenport Iowa Norfolk United Press Boston Mass Clarence Virgil Thompson Richeson Baptist Church of Cambridge Richeson Avis Linnell Young Women’s Christian Association Newton Miss Linnell Viola Edmonds Miss Edmands Moses Grant Edmands Brooklyn Mike Linnell Avis

Jury Eligible in McNamara Murder Case

C B Manning and Fai Green became eligible for the jury in the McNamara murder trial linked to the Los Angeles Times building destruction on October 1 1910. Assistant DA Horton opened the case to challenge three men tied to defense and impeachments, while Adams argued the Times was detonated by gas.

Jas. B. McNamara Horton Yy United Press Hall OF Records Los AN C. B. Manning Emer F. ‘Ai. Green James 8. McNamara Chas. Haggerty Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Agen Bordwell Hammer and Tongs T. W. Adams Times Adams

Man recalls he wedded before in Scotland

Mrs. James Scott reports her husband has recovered from a long illness and remembered a prior marriage in Scotland from 26 years ago. She filed an annulment yesterday, saying the suit is friendly and that memory returned in Vancouver last summer.

United Press Tacoma Scotland James Scott Vancouver

Divorce Granted as Judge Drops Alimony Obligation

Althea Gregory 52 and George Gregory 39 reached a divorce decree by Judge Dykeman. The couple cited a marriage begun after she followed him from Minnesota, with disputes over property and alimony. The judge refused alimony, ordering 75 in cash and property to be transferred to Althea.

Althea Gregory George Gregory Minnesota

Rats Must Go Declares Paris Countess In Comic Quip

The Countess De Vil leume Sombinel arrives from Paris and proclaims rats must go. She chats with reporters about chic, small attire and tiny coiffures, insisting the rat is no more.

Countess de Villeume Sombinel Paris Zee Hata

Flirt Letters Flood The Star Office In Seattle Contest

A flood of flirt letters arrives at The Star office as readers respond to a contest offering prizes for the best letters about flirting. The flirt editor prints several responses including views on flirting by single and married readers, with remarks by Marie M Mrs J J Wray R J S and others. The piece notes the contest closes tomorrow at 10 o'clock and mentions prize options.

Miss Linnell Unbhakem Richeson iAnnell Star Freddie Marie M J. J. Wray

City to Blame Motoring Accident Spurs Ordinance Call

Tacoma dispatch reports Milwaukee Road superintendent W B Foster says he does not want to prosecute the motorcyclist who nearly killed his daughter but urges the city to pass an ordinance to prevent such accidents in the future.

United Press Tacoma W. B. Foster Milwaukee Road

Heiress Weds Contortionist Elopes Amid Objections

Miss Margaret Dewey an heiress to a million marries contortionist Hargrave in an elopement. Parents objected to the match, the couple reportedly sought a marriage license on the road with friends learning of the event via advertisements for the lost document.

United Free Aurora Lil Margaret Dewey Hargrave St. Louis

Rebels Retake Hankow City in Chinese Civil War

Peking reports Hankow back under rebel control as revolutionaries gain full dominance in the district. Imperial forces suffered heavy losses while Manchu civilians face widespread killings, including infants, amid a nationwide struggle over allegiance. Millions await the battle’s outcome to decide China’s future alignment.

United Press Peking Hankow

Actress Pearl Sindelar to cover Seattle divorce court

Miss Pearl Sindelar, star of The Girl in the Taxi, will be The Star's court reporter tomorrow. She plans a personal observation on divorces in King County in Judge Frater's court this afternoon.

City of Seattle Avenges Itself on Johnsons in Perjury Case

Gladys and Henry Johnson were awarded 2500 for injuries from a defective sidewalk. Seattle accused them of perjury about a prior Iowa marriage, had them jailed, and secured a retrial. The verdict was set aside, new trial ordered, and both face possible prison terms. Portland sewers report seamstresses switch to safety razors as shears fall out of use.

Avis Richeson Watts Edmonds Gladys Johnson Henry Johnson Johnson Seattle Johnsons Corporation Counsel Iowa Dahlquist

There's Nothing the Matter With Conductor He's Polite

A Seattle Star report details polite conductors on downtown street cars. Conductor assists passengers with seat changes, directions, and transfers, while calmly handling questions about boat arrivals and routes. The piece notes conductors help customers and carry packages, asserting there is nothing wrong with them.

Conductor Railroad Information Bureau Star Office

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