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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1907

Page

8

Pettibone Bail Demanded in Idaho Murder Trial

The Pettibone murder case against M Haywood associate George Pettibone begins in Idaho with Clarence Darrow likely defense lead. Prosecutors seek additional evidence to secure Pettibone's conviction while fund concerns threaten possible postponement. Bail request expected as defense pushes for release.

William Hay Pettbone Darrow EB. H. Richardson Denver Pettibone Botne Haywood Borah Ia Moyer Liberty Steunenberg Mine Owners Association

Columbia Port Act Unconstitutional Court Rules

Salem Oregon September 4 The trial court declares the Columbia Port Act unconstitutional for violating section 2 of article 11 of the state constitution as amended in 1906 by prohibiting creation of corporations by special act rather than general laws The ruling concerns whether the port is formed as a general or special entity and notes bonds and taxes being employed in efforts to promote port commerce.

Salem Ore Coumbia Tive Assembly Atlow Colu Neense Pliots Coe

Seattle inventors receive several patents

The Star Special Service reports patents issued to Seattle inventors on September 4. Life Saving apparatus to Louis D. P. Elia, W Turner, Henry S. Mitchell. Fluid distributing apparatus to Edward J. St. Croix, Jadder Basar O. Green. Design emblem to Henry S. Walker.

Washington, PD. C Seattle Louis DP Elia We Turner Henry Mitchell Edward J St.Croix Jadder Basar O. Green Henry 8. Walker

President Roosevelt Grants Commutation for Mrs Adaline Rose

In Washington on September 4 President Roosevelt granted a commutation of sentence in a case involving Mrs Adaline Rose, following an appeal for children needing maternal care. The brief note mentions the case tied to electricity and a downtown Washington address.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Adaline Rosert Og Second Pike

Whiskey Violation Conviction in Eastern Kentucky

A Jackson County individual was convicted in the United States Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky of making and consuming whisky in violation of the law. This case highlights enforcement actions within the district and underscores compliance expectations under federal liquor laws.

Jackson County Kentucky United States Court For Eastern District of Kentucky

Burnett Announces Rule Changes Planned Next Monday

Charles H. Burnett, president of the council, told members last night that he would submit changes to the rules next Monday night, noting a week’s notice is required.

Charles H. Burnett

Special Officer Corbett Discharged for Graft Charge

Special policeman William Corbett stationed at Lana Park was stripped of his star and dismissed from the force. He was warned not to carry a gun. Corbett allegedly attempted to levy tribute on Siwash campers at the spit.

William Corbett Lana Park Toclsa Corbett

Snohomish County Pair Sailings From Everett Dock

City of Everett schedules two departures from Colman Dock at 12 noon and 5 PM for Snohomish County Pair crossings.

Everett Colman Ta. m

Coffee loyalty and refund policy stated

The notice explains who is responsible for coffee quality and who refunds money if customers are dissatisfied. It mentions Schilling's Hest and that the grocer refunds customers who do not like it.

Schilling Hest

Women's and Misses' Fall Garments Exhibit Highlights New Styles

An exhibit showcases women's suits and coats for fall with diverse styles from dark aristocratic tones to bold stripes. Mannish long cutaway coats with satin linings and plaited skirts appear, including the Prince Chapman Cutaway and College Coat Suit in double breasted velvet collars. Made from fine wool batiste and poplin in dove, black, tan, and white, these pieces emphasize tailored lines, trims, and distinctive detailing.

New Fall Fashions in Black Broadcloth

Retail listing highlights black broadcloth in 50 to 54 inch width offered in three price tiers. Yardage prices noted at $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00, indicating a fine finish fabric for fall attire.

Highbinders dispute over guest list in Los Angeles Chinatown

Seattle Star Exclusive Service reports a tong war after Fu Sule, famed Hop Sing belle, was omitted from a chop suey feast guest list by Pon On of Chinatown. A bullet clipped Pon On’s queue, Chan Mon was shot, and Mock Fat killed as feuding factions clash. Chinatown remains in siege with peace uncertain.

Seattle Star Los Angeles Cal Pon On Harrydaler Chinatown Pretty Fu Sule Pon Chan Mon Fu Sule Mock Fat Fu Sure

Red hot City Council meeting in Port Townsend

Port Townsend September 4. A tense city council session over Sunday liquor sales drew full salooner influence as liquor men hissed and applauded while officials debated. The mayor threatened ejectment as the city attorney resigned, leaving the town without legal counsel.

Port Townsend Hill

Nearing Completion of City Annexation Frontiers

City council and mayor signed off on annexation extending the boundary toward Renton. The line now reaches Taylor Mill near Mawr, about seven miles from downtown.

Rainier Beach Duglap Atlantic City Renton Taylor Mill A Mawr

Wyandotte Captain William Wyandotte Shot In Olympia

William of Wyandotte Micharett Great Lakes captain was accidentally shot in Olympia yesterday afternoon and died last night.

Olympia William of

Mayor vetoes saloon license on city streets

Mayor Moore vetoed an ordinance granting a saloon license at Piret avenue south and Holgate street, saying the site lay outside the saloon limits. Council approved a license for a saloon on First avenue south at 1260 Brock, also outside the limits.

Piret Av. South Holgate St Moore Brock First Av South

Thurston Farmers Join New Poultry Market Scheme

F C Williams reports Thurston county farmers and poultry raisers have formed shares in a newly established city poultry market. He returned from Olympia yesterday with 46 farmers agreeing to ship to the market henceforth, replacing Westernay as their outlet.

Thurston County F.C. Williams Olympia

Quarrel Over White Woman Ends in Murder Jail

In North Yakima on September 4 two Japanese men fought over a white woman. One man was killed and the other is jailed awaiting murder charges.

North Yakima

Harclay Appointed Chief After Bomers Resigns

Port Townsend dated Sept 4 reports R A Harclay named chief of police in the morning while John A Bomers resigns from the post.

Port Townsend R. A. Harclay John A. Bomers

Everett Public Library Board Meets in Routine Session

The public library board held a regular monthly meeting last night and transacted only routine business. W W Jennings begins duties as librarian October 1 in Everett. City service details include trips from Colman dock at 7 am 12 pm and 5 pm.

Publicbrary Board W. B. Jennings

Wallingford Improvement Club backs Stone Avenue extension

At a meeting of the Wallingford Improvement Club held at Interlake School last night about 60 resident taxpayers attended. Resolutions were unanimously adopted endorsing the proposed Stone Avenue extension and expressing confidence in the park board.

Wallingford Ay. Improvement Club Interlake School Park Board

Fire on Gasoline Boat Yukon Endangers Crew at Nesh Bay

Captain De Young and four crew members aboard the gasoline fishing schooner Yukon fought a fierce fire at Nesh Bay Saturday night. They saved the storage area holding 500 gallons of gasoline, but the engine room was ruined. The crew sustained burns but none required hospital treatment.

de Young Yukon Nesh Bay

Porter Stole Jewelry From Employer, Police Say

Patrolman Denlan found a box of jewelry worth several hundred dollars in a room while searching for gambling evidence. The items were reported stolen from L. Buter's store at 716 Piret Ave. Joseph Uchida, a Japanese porter at the store, is charged with concealing the employer’s jewelry after leaving work.

Joseph Uchida Denlan L. Buter Piret

Dedication of McKinley Monument in Buffalo

Governor Hughes and prominent figures will deliver addresses tomorrow at the dedication of the McKinley Monument in Buffalo New York. A public subscription has raised 50900 dollars to cover the expenses of the ceremonies.

Hupfalo N.Y Hughes McKinley

Don’t Build Before Estimates on Plumbing and Heating

Modern fixtures at fair prices from G. H. Brown Plumbing Co. 221 Pine St. provides essential services and estimates to customers planning construction or renovations.

G. H. Brown Plumbing CO Pine St

Rug prices listed for Axminster and Saxony rugs

Several types of rugs reduced in price include 36x6 HAmax Axminster rugs in figured effects at 27x54 Amaxia Axminster rug plain color at 25x39 imported Saxony rugs at 2 25 cially priced at see sevens as in 1.466 Other small rugs of eae are mentioned in the notice.

Axminster Saxony

Genuine Beckwith Round Oak Stove Sparks a Coal Burning Revolution

The Genuine Beckwith Round Oak stove, over thirty years old, is praised for burning all fuels efficiently with a double firepot and cone center grate that prevent clinker formation. Its hot blast system feeds air around the fire pot, burning soot and gases to keep a steady, clean burn from top downward, with the Round Oak name on the leg as a mark of authenticity.

Novelty Fall Suits Offered at Low Sale Price

The Novelty announces new fall models on sale tomorrow at 25 dollars for sizes 32 to 40. They describe the suits as chic and a great bargain with other sizes costing 15 percent more.

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