Legislature Battles For Gubernatorial, Senate Seats
In Olympia on March 14 the legislature narrows a two year program into a political battle. Howard D. Taylor wins prestige as House speaker while James McNeely and E. W. Ross gain power as party contenders for governor two years ahead and for congress in the southwest district. The clash centers on Hay and Paulhamus with McNeely backing the road plan and farmers’ interests.
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Olympia
Wash
M. E. Hay
W. H. Paulhamus
Senate
Howard D. Taylor
House
James McNeely
Pierce County
E. W. Ross
John H. Shively
Hay
Paulhamus
United States
George Dickson
Ellensburg
Congress
W. M. Beach
Mason County
Taylor
Eagle Gorge
King County
McNeely
Roads and Bridges
Free Conference Committee
Jim
Ross
Aberdeen Adds Patrolman as City Cuts Costs
Hoquiam Mayor Mourant urges expense cuts while Aberdeen Council approves hiring another patrolman. Resident Charles Larkin complains of police gaps on North D Street, prompting a council motion. An ordinance sets peddler licenses and rates for jewelry salves medicines dry goods and related items.
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Mourant
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Chas. Larkin
No. D Street
Alexander
Opposition to Senate Bill 105 in Tacoma
Strong opposition grows in Tacoma to Senator Josiah Collins's bill aimed at amending sections 198 and 284 of the 1909 laws. If signed, critics say it will open dance halls and allow women in saloons, with a push to secure Governor Hay's veto.
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Tacoma
Senate
Josiah Collins
King County
Hay
Collins
Remington and Ballinger
Special Club Offer for Early Herald Workers
A call to readers to submit The Herald subscriptions by March 18 for bonus votes. The offer awards 50,000 extra votes for the first 120 month club and 10,000 more per additional club, with examples of totals for two to five clubs. Emphasizes persistent, organized effort and squad teamwork to maximize votes and prizes.
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the Herald
Herald
Contest Promises Big Gold Prizes for Top Contributors
The notice touts a contest system awarding large gold prizes to contestants who generate the most business. It urges participants not to wait for expected vote periods and claims bonuses and victory are unfailingly offered to top contributors.
Governor hints at special session on road bills
Tacoma March 15 Governor Hay in Tacoma for Moose rendezvous avoided road talks but outlined criteria for a special session to discuss road bills and reapportionment He would call it if lawmakers agree to focus only on those two issues and serve no longer than 24 hours He also noted no names yet for the compensation fund commission and promised careful selection.
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Tacoma
M. E. Hay
Hay
Compensation Commission
Berlin Machine Works Seeks Coast Factory Site
B F Yates president of the Berlin Machine Works Beloit Wisconsin arrives in Seattle to study Pacific Coast site options for a proposed branch factory costing 500000. He tours Portland and Seattle with company directors and local Chamber of Commerce officials to compare advantages. The plant would employ about two hundred workers.
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Seattle
B. F. Yates
Berlin Machine Works
Beloit
Wis
Yates
United States
Portland
C. G. Hayward
Industrial Bureau
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Oregon City
R. W. Raymond
Portland Commercial Club
Berlin
Pacific Coast
Chilean charged with murder of Ah Fook in Hoquiam case
Louis Albert Salazar alias Albert Salasado jailed in Blaine after capture by Deputy Sheriff Colin McKenzie in a British Columbia camp. Man accused of killing Ah Fook, a Chinese gardener, whose body was found in the Hoquiam river November 14. Reward totals 3800 with contributions from county and Seattle Chinese consul.
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Colin McKenzie
Frazier River
British Columbia
Salazar
Blaine
McKenzie
Payette
Seattle
Montesano
Ah Fook
Royal City
Hoquiam
Dan Munos
Munos
Bene
Registration closes as city election nears
Registration books closed Tuesday under law requiring 20 day cutoff before the city election. Twenty voters registered since the primary, bringing total city registration to 3 260 with 1 081 women.
Fire destroys home of Stanley Wainiskowski family
A kitchen fire early Tuesday morning damaged the home of Stanley Wainiskowski and family, destroying the house and contents. They lost $200 in cash and narrowly escaped suffocation. Total loss is estimated at $1,500 with $1,000 insured.
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Stanley Wainiskowski
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