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Show I SIX WOMEN REMAIN g IN JAIL AT SEATTLE g Free Speech League Will Ask Governor B Lister to Pardon Victims of f Judicial Wrath. G SEATTLE, Oct. 4. Thirty-eight per- 1 sons six women and thirty-two men U are still in tiic county jail for refusal wj to pay the fines imposod upon them E for contempt of .court by Superior ra Judge .lohn E. Humphries. One man 1 grew weary of his cell today and paid jq I he .$100 fine assessed against him. g The women in jail aro Mrs. Minnie g IS. Parks, who told Judge Humphries aj that the "resolutions of defiance'' she Jg signed were not half strong enough to ft express her contempt for him; Mrs. fj Mary Jarvis, who exclaimed in court thai, in England judges had less power jyj than in America; Mrs. Ella Price, Mrs. 1 L. Freed, Mrs. Catherine Stirlan and 1 Mrs. Hannah Anderson. p At tomorrow night's meeting, called by the Free Speech Defense league, a 1 resolution will be presented asking Gov- B ernor Lister to pardon the persons con- 0 victed bv Judge Humphries. H The Seattle Municipal league in- m structed its committee on county af- ra fairs today to investigate the admmis- Q tration of justice in King countv I courts. " |