Students threaten strike over regent moves at University of Washington
A campus uproar erupts as students vow to strike if regents curb progressives after ousting President Kane. They target Haggett for promotion while defending faculty such as Smith Meany and others seen as progressive, fearing political purges and censorship on campus.
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J. Allen Smith
Edmond 8
Meany
Smith
Gov. Meade
American Economic Association
Tr Ithe
University of Washington
Stanford University
Stanford
Maynard Lee Daggy
Arthur
Priest
Edward O. Sisson
Kane
Everett High School
Pardon Granted to Seattle Ex-Police Chief Wappenstein
Gov. Lister grants a conditional pardon to Charles W. Wappenstein former Seattle police chief. He must reside at his Sammamish Lake home and not in Seattle. Convicted July 3 1911 of taking a $1000 bribe from Gid Tupper. Sentenced to three years. appealed to the supreme court and served from May 1912.
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Olympia
Lister
Charlies W. Wappenstein
Seattle
Wappenstein
Take Sammamish
Lake Washington
Charles W. Wappenstein
Gid Tupper
Harold Barr
King County
W. L. Davis
Chelin County
Henry Valentine
Yakima County
Free Morrow
Spokane
Barr
May Barr
Harry Carroll
Attem
John Robeling
The
Golden West
Roosevelt for University of Washington president supported
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney T J L Kennedy will present a resolution at the alumni association meeting requesting T K R to take over the presidency of the Washington State Institution The University of Washington is praised as progressive and poised to become a major national institution Roosevelt may be considered if regents choose a temporary successor to President Kane The suffrage amendment progress is noted but awaits other business.
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Board of Regents
Kane
University of Washington
Insttiuion
Regents
A. 8
Haggett
Teddy Roosevelt
Theniversity
T. J .L. Kennedy
T. KR
The
Washington
Roosevelt
Fuonday
Worley Files for Mayoralty in City Election
On the first filing day by noon, councilman Robert Hecketh filed for the three year City Council term, City Comptroller Harry W Carroll sought another term, and George H Worley efficiency engineer declared candidacy for mayor.
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Robert Hecketh
Harry W. Carroll
George H. Worley
Bourne Attacks Government Ownership of Lines
Former U S Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon denounces government ownership of telephone and telegraph lines calling it rot. He warns it would create autocratic paternalism and dissolve government within a century, proposing 3 000 000 government employees under the plan.
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Washington
U. S
Jonathan Bourne
Oregon
Bourne
Fear of spontaneous combustion halts dry coal at West Co
In San Francisco on December 19, David C. Norcross secretary of Western Fuel Co testified that coal was kept soaked not to gain weight but to prevent spontaneous combustion. The trial of eight directors and an employee of the Pacific coast branch continued before U S District Judge Dooling.
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San Francisco
Western Fuel Co
David C. Norcross
Pacific Coast
Fuel Triat
U. S
Dooling
Beach to Talk Immigration to Influence Seattle’s Local Problems
Prof. W. G. Beach head of UW sociology will address the Municipal League at its noon meeting in the Moose room Rathskeller at 12 45 pm. The public is invited to attend.
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W. G. Beach
University of Washington
Municipal League
Rothskeller
Talk by Perley A. W. Perley at Commercial Club Luncheon
Perley A. W. Perley former inspector and executive officer will be the noon speaker at the Commercial club luncheon. The event starts at 12 15 with a talk on The Relations Between the Public and the Railroads.
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A. W. Perley
Washington State Railroad Commission
Commercial Club
Perley
Daredevil Beachey Flies Upside Down In Aerial Feat
San Diego dispatch notes Lincoln Beachey, 26, performing hazardous mid air stunts to thrill crowds. He emulates Pegoud by looping and flying with his feet toward the sun, strapped to his seat and defying danger.
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Daredevil Beachey
San Diego
Cal
Lincoln Beachey
Pegoud
Beachey
Hoboes urged to aid city police in job drive and order
City leaders travel to Olympia to seek state help for employing hoboes on highways while a mass meeting at Providence hospital plots a hoboe run police system with a mayor and police court. The plan labels true hoboes as workers and targets the criminal “moocher” class.
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Bob” Hesketh
Harry Bruskevitch
Olympia
Lister
Park Board
Providence Hospital
Geggs
Jeff Davis
King of the
Striking Teamsters Clashed With Seattle Storage Drivers
Strikers and drivers fought at First avenue and Holgate street in Seattle this morning. Five shots fired. one man shot in the leg and another grazing neck. a third fired through his coat sleeve. Ben O. Angel jailed as a shooting suspect. dispute tied to four months of labor tension between teamsters and transfer men.
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Seattle Age and Storage Co
Holgate St
Thomas Cave
Ayers Transfer Co
Syers Co
First Av. Holgate St
Second Av
Jackson >T
Ben O. Angel
Seattle Storage Co
Seattle
Foreman E. Laird
Holgate
Laird
Foreman Laird
A. J. MccMahon
Seattle Franchising Push Triggers Civic Outcry at Vote
Seattle officials and civic groups clashed as the Duwamish Valley lighting franchise was awarded to Puget Power and Light Co. amid opposition to an at-will revocation clause. The deal reduces the term to 1915 and allows common use of poles with cost sharing, prompting recalls and heated public scrutiny.
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Lafe Hamilton
Hamilton
Knudsen
Duwamish Valley Lighting
Pugets: and Traction, Light & Power Co
City of Seattle
Municipal League
The
Commercial Club
Carpenters’ District Council
Central Labor Council
Electrical Workers’ Union
Tiemilton
Seattle
James BK. Bradford
Ralph Pierce
Norwood Brockett
Pennant Coupon Offer From The Star Office
This coupon and 15 cents entitle the holder to a 65 cent pennant 15 by 35 inches. Bring to The Star office 1307 Seventh Ave for immediate pickup or mail order for additional Pennants. Florida Washington Mississippi and Frisco pennants available this week.
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Star Office
Florida
Washington
Mississippi
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