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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1911

Page

1

Police Gun Death Sparks City Hall Debate

Seattle detectives face scrutiny after Joe Bianchi shot Frank Harris in a pursuit over a store arrest. Witnesses and officials condemn the killing as needless while Chief Bannick defends the action as a legitimate arrest attempt. Senator Landon and Councilman Griffiths demand grand jury review.

Bannick Tennant Joe Bianchi Frank Harris Seattle Griffiths Goddard Harris Bianchi Daniel Landon Washington St Landon Harrie Ing Harria Rannick 19Th and Jefferson

Judge Grosscup to Resign Federal Bench

United States Judge Peter B. Grosscup announced from Chicago that he would mail his resignation to President Taft this afternoon. The action ends his tenure on the federal bench.

United Prees Chicago United States Peter 8. Grosscup Federal Bench Taft

Giants Athletes Postponed World Series Game In Flooded Park

Rain transformed Shibe Park into a lake forcing the postponement of the fourth game of the world championship series between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Athletics. A Monday game is expected if weather permits. Players protest motion picture receipts, demanding a share of proceeds before posing for cameras.

United Presse Philadelphia Shibe Park New York Giants Philadelphia Athletica Giants

Gipsy Smith to Hold Seattle Revival at Mammoth Rink

The first revival by Gipsy Smith in Seattle will be at the Mammoth rink tomorrow with 3 PM and 7:30 PM services. The rink seats about 7,000, a chorus led by Dr. Ralph Atkinson will sing, and Councilman Blaine is chief usher. Additional overflow meetings are planned in downtown churches during a two week visit.

Seattle Gipsy Smith Mammoth Rink Ralph Atkinson Blaine

Hay undecided on extra session for presidential primary

Governor Hay arrived in Wenatchee to address the Good Roads convention. He said he cannot decide immediately whether to call an extra legislative session to act on a presidential primary bill, noting the size of a petition circulating among convention delegates will influence the move.

United Press Wenatchee Hay Good Roads

Marion Pleads Not Guilty in Graft Case Against Detec tive

Victor L. Maron a special detective arraigned this morning on graft charges. He pleads not guilty and is defended by R. W. Grass and ex Prosecuting Attorney Vanderveer. Maron allegedly tried to extort 1100 dollars from J. W. Dalton Jr promising to fix it with Prosecutor Murphy and Deputy Lundin.

Richeson Lannell Avis Victor L. Maron R. W. Grass Vandeveer Marion Vanderveer J. W. Dalton, Jr Murphy Lundin

Actress Reporter Describes Grim Courtroom Sentencing Day

Miss Pearl Sindelar visits King county court for The Star and witnesses seven defendants receive sentences. She notes the solemn, living death of loss of liberty and the crowd’s eerie eagerness as judges impose outcomes, citing Charles Hollenbeck's four years and 364 days for blackmail and a 25 year old suspect for a ring theft.

Miss Pearl Sindelar King County Court House The Star Mivs Sindelar John T. McCarty Supreme Court of California Judge Gay John M. Luts Chicago Main

Alaska pioneers denounce Guggenheim dominance and lawless tactics

Alexander Jamieson, longtime Alaska pioneer, criticizes the Guggenheims for expander rules and harsh methods. He asserts a united front with rivals against Mollified Morganheims, White Pass control, and claimed manipulated land claims. Jamieson cites Pinchot talks and Roosevelt actions as checks on exploitation.

Alaska Guggenheims Alexander Jamieson Northland Seattle Rampart Jamieson Gifford Pinchot Guegenheims Trugery Roosevelt United States Guggenhheima White Pass Cordova

Five Acre Lot For Sale Near Country Club

Offer of five acres of fertile level land directly east of the country club at 500 dollars per acre. Comparable parcels are selling at 150 dollars per 30 foot, but this plot is marketed for cash at a total of 2500 dollars with a good lake view.

Country Club

Bright youth earns second chance in judge's court

The observer recalls a boy who hung his head as Judge Main spoke and was granted another chance. Laughter in Judge Gay's court contrasted with relief and joy at Main's decision. The narrator left the courtroom smiling at the unexpected mercy.

Main Judge Gay Judge Main

Flagship Sunk as Rebels Attack Yangtse Battle

Consternation grips officials as reports claim Admiral Gah is captured and his flagship sunk during a Yangtse river clash near Hankow. Government and rebel forces fought along the river with land troops backing the navy. Panic spreads through official circles.

United Press Peking Admiral Gah Yangtse River Hankow

Protest Sunday Protest Meeting and Parade in Seattle

All arrangements are completed for a major protest meet and parade in Seattle on Sunday. The march from Labor Temple Sixth avenue and University street begins at 2 PM, followed by a mass meeting at Dreamland pavilion Seventh avenue and Union street to raise funds for defense and counter the $1,500,000 National Erectors association and allied funds. The parade route goes from Labor Temple to Pike Street then First Avenue Yesterday Second Avenue and finally Union Street to the pavilion.

McNamara Seattle Labor Temple Sixth Av University St Dreamland Pavilion Seventh Av Union St National Erectors’ Association Pike St First Ay Union

The Ayes Have It On Flirting In The Star Contest

The Star reports a majority favoring flirting in a reader poll with many letters praising flirtation as harmless when well meant. Prize winners to be announced Monday afternoon include a Moore box and orchestral seats with tickets at The Star editorial rooms.

Star Moore Union

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