Supreme Court Construes the Criminal Libel Law in Washington
In King county the first construction of the new criminal libel law may create doubts about convictions due to technical points. The test case stems from Seattle newspaper feuds and hinges on three vital elements the prosecution must prove beyond doubt. This ruling sets a precedent while noting broader libel cases pending.
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State of
Washington
Superior Court
King County
Seattle
Fourth of July at Leavenworth Celebrates With Three Day Sports
Leavenworth plans a three day Independence Day celebration. July 2 opener features a ball game against the best semi pro team in the state. July 3 and 4 promise additional ball games, horse and foot races, canoe races, and other athletic events.
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Leavenworth
Commercial Club
Leavenworth marble quarry to furnish Seattle arts building
The Washington State Association of Science and Arts plans a temple of arts and sciences in Seattle costing about a million dollars. A 250 foot square structure to sit on the old Providence Hospital site on Fifth street will use Onyx Marble Company stone sourced from Chelan county quarries near Leavenworth. The project includes rail line extensions of 14 miles to quarries, with fast construction expected, and substantial public subscriptions already raised.
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Pacific Coast
Providence
Fifth Street
Walter S. Brown
United States Army
Onyx Marble Company
Chewawa River Valley
Leavenworth
The
Marble Company
Wenatchee Valley and Northern Railway
Post-Intelligencer
P.I
United States
Italy
Greece
Gallery of the Art Association
B. J. Barrett
America
Chelan County
Alaska Marble Mountain Company
John D. Atkinson
Convention Call Sets Seattle Drugists Rally Dates
The state pharmaceutical association calls Seattle for July 19 20 and 21 with major drug trade matters on the agenda. Eminent speakers are listed and Potlatch week promises entertainment in conjunction with the Evergreen State gathering.
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Evergreen State
Seattle
State Pharmaceutical Association
Population contrasts in Texas count 325000 more women and sparse counties
The text notes Texas has 325 000 more unmarried women than Massachusetts, seven counties with populations under 500, Cochran county with 65 inhabitants, and most counties lacking liquor licenses. It claims Texas, if as dense as Ohio or Illinois, would gain congressional representation and could fit all U.S. people without crowding, reaching Connecticut density.
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Texas
United States
Mississippi River
Delaware
Cochran
Ohio
Illinois
Congress
Connecticut
Astonishing Texas Statistics Highlight Population and Land
The text claims Texas has the fastest population growth among states and notes average Texas family size at 5.25 versus the national 4.75. It also states Texas encompasses 137,000,000 acres of land, emphasizing remarkable state statistics.
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Texas
United States
Champs Rally to Beat Wenatchee 3–2 in Fourth of July Clash
In front of a large crowd, the Champs edged Wenatchee 3–2 after trailing 2–0 through eight innings. Brown allowed five hits as Wenatchee’s Kile pitched well until late, with a decisive three-base hit by Kelso sealing the win.
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Champs
Wenatchee Bunch
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Miller
Souder
Watkins
Kile
Arnold
Ames
Mahoney
Kelso
Brown
Jansa
Wey - O
Browns
Jansen
Fuller
Crom
Martin
Packin Wat
Starks
Challenge to Wenatchee Team For State Championship Series
Authorized by baseball management a challenge to Wenatchee for a three game state championship series. One game in Wenatchee one here and a neutral toss up after July 4 with the same lineup as last Sunday and a $500 side bet. Each team has won three games so far. winner to be declared state champions.
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Baseball Management
Wenatchee
Wenatche
Washington Taxed by Lambrequins and Whiskers Debate
Congress man W E Humphrey faces backlash in the First district after flaunting facial hair in public sparking a Speaker Clark comparison to pirate Castro. Seattle politicians groomed for next year as facial hair becomes a political issue with broad implications.
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Washington
Kansas
W. E. Humphrey
First
Clark
Castro
Humphrey
Seattle
Queen City
Seattle Poised to Welcome Eastern Tourists for Potlatch
Advices from passenger departments of transcontinental railroads say Seattle will throng with Eastern tourists planning Coast visits via Seattle during the Potlatch celebration. The aim is to draw visitors to the city, whether they are going east or coming west. All bite a bitten dog.
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Pacific Northwest
Pacific Coast
Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company
Seattle
Portland
Chicago
Puget Sound
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Minnesota
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Convention of Druggists
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Spokesman-Review
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