Governor's Message Read In Joint Session
Governor McBride delivered the first message to the Washington Legislature in joint session, urging economy and explaining fund transfers to cover capitol and education needs. He calls for a railway commission, anti pass laws, and notes rising costs from growth while detailing tax fairness and state finances.
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Delays and Canal Talks Stir U.S. and Berlin
Washington reports Ambassador Tower received a German denial of claims Berlin sought control of the Panama canal franchise. Berlin favors American construction for Pacific trade gains, while Colombia delays hinder negotiations. The president may push treaties for Nicaragua and Costa Rica if Colombia stalls.
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Bill seeks federal receivers for mine or transport stoppages
A Tennessee representative introduces a bill in the house directing the attorney general to request receivers from federal courts if coal mines halt operations due to strikes or disputes. The court would appoint a receiver to run the mines, with similar provision for any transportation line whose service is suspended by company employe disagreements.
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Sultan Escapes Amid Fez Fighting Rumors
Tangier rumor report says Fez battles left the sultan defeated and fleeing westward. War Minister Menebbi killed. consuls, except Britain, have left Fez. Tribes clash near Tangier with shooting audible, population seeks naval protection while a local pasha struggles to restore order.
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No Action Planned on Canteen By House Committee
Chairman Hull said the house committee on military affairs and Congress will take no action on the canteen question this session and will not consider any measure to restore the canteen to army post exchanges. He notes receiving many letters telegrams and petitions from across the nation.
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Gas Fumes Overwhelm Audience at Auditorium Theater
A Chicago report from St. Marys West Virginia describes nearly all in the Auditorium theater and company members affected by natural gas fumes during a performance. Two actresses remain in hotel with slim chances of recovery while many balcony spectators were carried out and later recovered. The theater uses natural gas for heat and light and an overflow of unconsumed gas caused the incident.
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Auditorium Theater
Illinois House Resolves to Probe Coal Famine
Springfield, Jan 14. The Illinois house of representatives adopted a resolution to appoint a committee with full power to investigate the coal famine in the state and to summon witnesses.
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