Canadian court orders Habeas Corpus for Harry Thaw
Justice Hutchinson sustains writ of habeas corpus for the release of Harry K Thaw, fugitive from Mattewan asylum. Thaw to be rearrested by Canadian officials and deportation attempted. He is escorted from the courtroom to Coaticook as York’s team foresees return to Matteawan within 24 hours.
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Sherbrooke
Que
Justice Hutchinson
Harry K.thaw
Matteawan Asylum
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Thaw
Coaticook
Wm. T. Jerome York
Matteawan
Death toll and injuries from New Haven wreck rise
In Wallingford Connecticut the Wallingford accident left 21 dead and 40 injured. Survivors blame the crash on slower adoption of steel cars and funeral-like costs noted for wooden sleepers.
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Wew Haven
Conn
Geme
Walling Conn
Twe Fast Express
Wooen
New York
New Haven
Hartford
Internate Commerce Commission
Gar Harbor
New Haven Company
SUE FURTH BANK ALLEGES FRAUD CONSPIRACY
Dunlap trustee for the W Schricker bank of La Conner filed suit seeking 270000 from the National Bank and its officers Jacob Furth E W Andrews Kelleher and R W Ankeny. The complaint accuses a conspiracy with Schricker to divert funds to repay a 120000 debt to Seattle National Bank and to shield depositors with about 220000 diverted when the Schricker bank closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap
W. Schricker Bank of
la Conner
The
National Bank
Jacob Furth
E. W. Andrews
Kelleher
R. W. Ankeny
Schricker
Seattle National Bank
Schricker Bank
Taft Elected President of American Bar Association
Montreal Sept 3 former U S president William Howard Taft was elected president of the American Bar Association at the convention here. Andrew Peterson & Co and the Guaranty Company are defendants in a suit brought by the railroad interest for 1286 75 claimed as overpaid to contractors in interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Wm. H
Unit States
The
American Bar Associa
Andrew Peterson & Co
Guaranty Company
Judge Humphries Ponders Duty In Miltonic Verse
Judge Humphries delivers a statement to newspapers asserting he began the new term with resolve and duty. He likens his courage to Angel Abdiel, insists he faced controversial injunctive cases and labor disputes openly, refusing cowardice or indirect tactics.
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Abdiel
Milton
Satan
Hesketh Declines $625 Monthly Mayor Salary
Acting Mayor Bob Hesketh, who pushed for higher city worker pay, refused the mayoral pay rate of 625 dollars per month. He noted both mayor salaries appear on the payroll and said he will stick to the councilmanic salary citing economy and no excuse for two mayoral salaries at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Cotterill’s
Hesketh
Mayor Hindley Visits Spokane Leader Hesketh at Ceremony
Spokane Mayor Hindley joined Acting Mayor Hesketh this morning for flag raising with Northern Pacific staff. Hindley will speak tonight at the Henry George birthday observance by local single taxers at the Washington Annex. In Tokyo, Maj. Herbert L. Wigmore, military attache to the American embassy, died Monday night from acute appendicitis.
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Hindley
Spokane
Hesketh
Northern Pacific
Henry George
Washington Annex
Tokyo
Herbert L. Wigmore
Seattle Commercial Club Backs Alaska Development Plan
Resolutions urging support for a congressional bill for government and private development of Alaska were introduced by the Seattle Commercial Club and referred to committees on national and Alaska affairs. The group endorses government ownership of transport in Alaska and coal mine opening, urging unity among Washington residents and praise for The Seattle Star for rallying allied papers.
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Seattle
Washington
Alaska
Poindexter
Star
Seattle Commercial Club
State of
Congress
Seattle Star
United States
Charleston
South Carolina
San Francisco
California
Central States
Seattle Star Pennants Offer
Four consecutive coupons from The Star plus 15 cents entitle the holder to a pennant. Minnesota pennants now available. Pennants can be mailed for 5 cents extra per pennant or delivered in person at The Seattle Star office 1307 Seventh Avenue near Union Street.
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Minnesota
Seattle Star
Seventh Avenue
Union Street
Stork Delivers Full-Size Baby to Tiny Couple
A Seattle couple of dwarfs, Mre. Sara Little Finger and Major Little Finger, face a Caesarean operation after a full sized baby is allegedly delivered by stork. Dr. J. Tate Mason and other specialists plan to witness the rare procedure at Providence hospital as the family awaits the infant, weighing six to nine pounds, around September 6.
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Sara Little Finger
Major Little Finger
Little Fingers
Mator
Hugza
Littl Fingers
Seattle
Little Finger
Providence Hospital
Dr. Mason
Mia
Trial Sheds Light on Misbranded Canned Meats
The J. P. Grant company and Puget Sound Packing Co faced charges of selling old and decayed potted turkey and Maryland crab flakes in cans. Justice of Peace Brown set Sept 11 for the trial in Judge Brown's court. Sulzberger & Sons Co. were co-defendants. Conviction earned a $500 fine plus costs.
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J. P. Grant Company
Puget Sound Packing Co
Maryland
Cana
Justice of
Eight Drowned as Waterspout Strikes Norfolk Navy Area
Newport News dispatch reports three petty officers and five sailors of the battleship Nebraska drowned when a waterspout toppled their launch during a hurricane sweeping Hampton Roads. The vessel sank instantly as the crew attempted to reach shore.
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Newport News
Nebraska
Hampton Roads
Probe halted as tariff bill awaits action
The Overman committee finished its inquiry into the National Association of Manufacturers amid Mulhall charges and adjourned. No further sessions will be held until the tariff bill is disposed of.
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Washington
Overman Senate
National Association of Manufacturers
Medford Mayor Wm Effert Dies in Shop
Medford Oregon September 3 William Effert 62 mayor of Medford is dead here reportedly from heart disease. His body was found behind his tailor shop where he was stricken. He was a prominent figure in fraternal circles.
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Medford
Ore
Wm. Effert
Furnished Room Wanted Advertises in Star Column
An appeal invites owners to rent a nicely furnished room by placing a Star Wanted ad. Call Main 9400 to publish quickly and reach room hunters. The column is read daily and ads cost only a few cents.
Sawyer Reports Rich Shushanna Placer Find After Alaska Trek
E O Sawyer city editor of The Star reaches McCarthy with the first complete account of the Shushanna placer camps. The find near Woodrow promises riches with six miles by nine miles of surface pay dirt and $27,000 already mined by William E James.
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Shushanna
E. O. Sawyer
The
Star
McCarthy
Sawyer
Russel Glacier
Emil Hankeman
Peter
Cordova
the Star
Woodrow
Wilson Creek
Alaska
Messenger
Here
Johnson Creek
Shushanna River
Shushanna Camp
Dawson
Fairbanks
William E. James
Little Eldorado
Carl Whitham
Seattle
Taylor
Bonanza
Eldorado
Donjek
Oscar Breedman
Scolai Pass
Nazina River
Shushanna Glacier
Nazina
H. E. Morgan
White River District
Healey
Morgan
Fletcher T. Hamshaw
Sumthacahan
North Fork Island
White River
Hamshaw
James
N. P. Nelson
William E. Johnson
Johnson
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SUE Furth Bank
Taft
OF LA
Humphries
Bob” Hesketh
Bob Hesketh
STORK
Myatt-Fowells
4Th and Pine
McCarty
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