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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1919
Page
14
A fragmentary remark rails at a Machiavellian influence and a jurors need to understand the case. The text hints at intrusive innuendo aimed at a dependant named Morag and questions whether arguments or caging names are being delivered.
An exchange in The Star features readers arguing whether the dead live again. Mrs. R. E. West shares a Christian view of eternal life through Christ, while others discuss spiritualism and the influence of figures like Mrs. Eddy and Christian Science. The letters explore life after death, resurrection, and interfaith perspectives in Seattle.
Mra Isabel Dernac won a superior court judgment of 2908 against Pacific Coast Coal Company for the death of her son Joe 14 who fell into a deserted mine shaft at Black Diamond. The award covered the estimated earnings the boy would have made until adulthood. The tragedy occurred when the boy ran to the shaft gate and was overcome by black damp after the company left the gate open.
The heavy bombing aircraft piloted by Lieut. Col. R. B. Hartz will not land near Seattle but is due in Kent on Tuesday. Accompanying Hartz are Lieuts. L. A. Smith and J. G. Harmon plus mechanics Bergt Jack Harding and Jeremiah Tobias.
Ernest Lee Hardin a former New Castle station master pleaded guilty in U S district court before Judge Jeremiah Neferer to embezzling 133 dollars and 5 cents from the Northern Pacific Railway company He claimed the theft was to fund treatment for the White Plague and received a 15 month federal penitentiary sentence at McNells Island
Immigration Commissioner Henry M White will discuss a League of Nations plan before the League to Enforce Peace. The talk is set for Tuesday evening at 6 30 o clock in the Good Eats cafeteria.
Increased cost of living and growth in King county push for a larger budget as new businesses demand higher funding. Elective county officers tell the county commissioners they will not cut their estimates, urging savings in administration while Coroner Tiffin notes tripled workload and calls for more funds. County Clerk Thomas and Treasurer Gaines compare county pay to city salaries and advocate standardization.
Hilo may become a more important Hawaiian city than Honolulu as commerce grows and imports double since 1913. The port sits on a direct line of transpacific travel, with volcanic tourism potential increasing once passenger traffic is directed here and proper facilities are provided.
Milk rose to 15 cents a quart in San Francisco, a one cent advance by the milk dealers association. Drivers received wage increases as the reason, and engineer Humes said they could not proceed without more cash. A public hearing is set for Wednesday afternoon.
Major John Hunt, Seattle physician and former commanding officer of a surgical field hospital, leaves for Rochester Cleveland New York and Philadelphia to study diagnosis and treatment. He will study at Mayo Institute in Rochester Minnesota and the George Crile clinic in Cleveland, returning to Seattle November 1.
A brief reminiscence on Solomon’s famed wisdom described as an old man’s legacy with a note that in his era there was less knowledge to claim. The text references the idea that wisdom was scarce prior to modern expansive learning.
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