Supreme Court crackdown on trusts reshapes state power
Washington dispatch reviews the Waters-Pierce Oil case ruling that Texas may punish monopolistic actions under state police powers. The decision affirms state authority to curb restraints of trade even when conduct touches interstate commerce, signaling fewer trusts and wary investors.
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Washington, D. C
Lwyers
Supreme Court of the
United States
Waters-Pierce Oil Company of Texas
Texas
Supreme Court
Justice Day
Landis
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Texas State Court
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Legislative Ball Highlights Olympia Social Season
Olympia scene features a Tumwater club ball for over 1000 state lawmakers and officials with lavish gowns and full crowds. The session also sees debate on an eight hour day bill for women and a Potts bill creating a state liquor license board to permit Sunday sales for hotels with licenses, amid opposition from the Anti-Saloon League.
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Olympia
Tumwater Club House
Seattle
Tumwater
Mitchell Harris
Gov. Mead
State House of Representatives
Ghent
E. B. Palmer
King
J. E. Campbell
Snohomish
Committee On
Labor and Labor Statistics
Ole Hanson
L. P. Edge
Spokane
Frank C. Jackson
eGo. R. Tennant
Labor and Labor Statistics Committee
House
P. Edge
Anti-Saloon League
Senate
Fern Hill Cemetery Adds Three Acres to East Side
The Fern Hill Cemetery Association expands the enclosure with three more acres on the east. Workers grub and clear the tract while graders will follow. Plats in the main addition are nearly full, making the new area a necessity.
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Fern Hill Cemetery Association
Seattle dealer closes real estate deal in town
W. E. Ball of Seattle was in town Monday settling a real estate transaction with McCaw and Cauthorn.
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W. E. Ball
Seattle
McCaw & Cauthorn
Senator Polson pushes probe into free transport rumors
In Olympia on Jan 27 Senator Polson Chehalis county introduced a five five bipartisan investigation to probe reports that state officers receive free transportation and favors from corporations amid questions from Senators Ruth Potts Nichols Booth Groves and Rosenhaupt. The motion drew mixed reaction with calls for caution and one senator denouncing the measure as an outrage.
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Olympia
Alex Polson
Chehalis County
Senate
State Bar Committee
Milo A. Root
A. S. Ruth
Thurston County
Potts
Nichols
Booth
Groves
Rosenhaupt
Supreme Court
Geo. F. Cotterill
Polson
New York
Franks
R. F. Booth
Samuel G Cosgrove Is Sworn In as Washington Governor
In Olympia on January 27 Samuel G Cosgrove took the oath of office as governor at a joint session in the hall of representatives Justice Rudkin administered the oath. The Cosgrove party arrived by special train at 2 o clock and was warmly greeted by Lt Gov Hay Governor Mead and others in a crowded state house audience.
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Olympia
Samuel G. Cosgrove
State of Washington
House
Senate
Hall of Representatives
Justice Rudkin
Cosgrove
Port Townsend Southern
Hay
Mead
J. W. Robinson
Eugene Lorton
Meigs
Bess Vincent
Representatives of the Press
State House
The Herald Turrets Against Twice Weekly Tell It All
The Herald announces a twice weekly edition delivering a comprehensive roundup of news, sport, and society notes. It promises timely reports, concise summaries, and full coverage across local events and regional happenings.
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Grays Harbor Woman's Clubs Form First Federation
The Grays Harbor Federation of Woman's Clubs held its first annual meeting at the Hoquiam Y M C A parlors. About 80 women from Hoquiam Moclips Aberdeen Montesano and other clubs attended. Officers elected included President E O McGlauflin First VP Wm Irvine Second VP Marcy Secretary Wm Campbell Treasurer Wilson and Auditor Lycan. A banquet followed with toasts and praise for the president.
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Grays Harbor
E. O. McGlauflin
Hoquiam
Wm. Irvine
Aberdeen
Marcy
Montesano
Wm. Campbell
Wilson
Aber
Lycan
Moclips
Burnett
McKinlay
Federation
Chehalis County
A.Y.P
Grayport
J. 8. McKee
Irvine
Murphy
Bale
Pioneer Club
Walker
Fine Job Printing at Moderate Price Herald
The notice advertises affordable printing services offered by W. Sardeen for general job printing needs at moderate rates in the local Herald.
Plan for Guaranteed Bank Deposits Gains Public Traction in New Jersey
Discussion in The Commoner of a bank deposit guarantee funded by a 0.5 percent assessment. Bryan’s plan calls for strict director oversight, mandatory loan examinations, limited director borrowing, felony penalties for violations, and margins on securities. New Jersey considers a similar bill to create an insolvency fund. Oklahoma’s experience watched nationwide.
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Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Banking Board
Board of Directors
New Jersey
Oklahoma
St. Andrews Club Organized at Episcopal Rectory Meeting
The St. Andrews club was organized during a Tuesday night meeting held at the Episcopal rectory.
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St. Andrew’s Club
Episcopal Rectory
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