Reforming Real Estate Title System Centered in Land Court
A meeting at the Real Club in Spokane discussed a reform to the estate system proposing a state land court to certify and insure titles. The Massachusetts plan, adopted for ten years, uses certificates as title insurance and records transfers, reducing reliance on costly abstracts and solving title flaws through hearings.
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Sye
Real Club
Represetta
Spokane
Massachusetts
Land Court
City incinerator cost dispute sparks vote clash
Seattle officials clash over Thomson and Decarrie plans for a new incinerator. The council weighs costs for the first unit, with estimates ranging and accusations of misreading the budget. An expert from the manufacturer is expected to review the installation plan and total spending.
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Thomson
Gill
Cltf
Widentig
Seattle
Beattie
M C A Plans Two Additional Stories At Madison
The M C A will add two more stories to the Madison building, bringing the total to six. After weeks of negotiations the board approved the financing and construction plan including a bowling alley atop the new floors and complete furnishing under the agreed figure.
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Madison
Aplan
Es Mg
Jewish Charitable Worker Kline Galland Dies
Kline Galland, a pioneer charitable worker, died at 45 Seventeenth Ave. She was married to Ben Galland and survived by her son Louis Kline. The will and service details were to be announced by T. Rock of Tempie. A member of Universal Religion.
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Kline Galland
F Beattie
Yes- Galland
Ben
Louis Kline
T. Rock
A. W. Martin
Universal Religion
Mackintosh salary and equipment funding announced
A government office announced an approximate ten percent salary increase for Mackintosh and provision of a 2409 portable gas lamp device F176. The note suggests broader budget allocations to support personnel and supplies.
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Essaatidetien Anorenn
Calhoun aides at state capital pursue municipal bills
Assistant Corporation Counsels B. B. Todd and O. B. Thorarmoon are in Olympia handling two or three municipal bills before the legislature. One measure would adjust assessments on flat properties so the burden shifts to lessees in a fair way.
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B. B. Todd
O. B. Thorarmoon
Olympia
Building Fees Targeted in New Building Ordinance
The finance committee at the regular weekly meeting discussed the proposed building ordinance drafted by Building Inspector Place. Several sections were approved after careful consideration and the new law would charge fees on all new building permits to fund the office.
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Inn
Jailed Suffragists and Commons Lobby Rule Change
In London 46 women suffragists arrested after the riot at the Commons building paid only two fines this morning and chose jail for terms from a week to several months. The House of Commons adopted a resolution prohibiting any woman from entering the lobbies without a member present.
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Berieps Telegraph Service
London
Jell
House of Commons
Accidental Death of Kl Penheimer in Chicago
In Chicago on February 14 22 year old Fenton Kup penheimer son of clothing firm founder Donce Kuppenheimer was found dead with a bullet wound in his head. Police presume accidental self inflicted shot.
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Scrippe Telegraph Service
Chicago
Fienton Kuppenheimer
Donce Kuppenheimer
Theaters Show Busy Week of Plays and Vaudeville
The Grand presents Choral Symphony tonight and The Ham Tree as next week opener. Nettie the News Girl comes to Seattle theater with Gould & Freed. Lyric features In a Woman's Power then Diamond King next week. Lele hosts Held by the Koemy with Pan tages stock packed nightly. Star theater debuts new vaudeville with Albini headline acts and remarkable mind reading stunts drawing big crowds.
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Nettie
Seattle
Gould & Freed
Kabelia Lowe
Lyric
Star Theater
Éaet
Albini
Star
Collina
Hawley
Kelly
Reno
Elf
Eddie Roeach
Meeting Called to Denounce Council on Clean Politics
The Workingmen's League for Clean Politics will meet this evening at the Labor Temple to consider condemning a proposed bill removing city mayoral power as un-American and unfit for clean politics. Resolutions will back Mayor Moore in appointing a new superintendent and criticize the council for hindering city departments. The event is open to league members. many prominent social, political, and business figures are on the roster.
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Workingmen's League For Clean Politics
Aselet
Moore
Etroeta
Itta
Labor Temple
League
Eugene D. Smith
Telephone Girls Strike Hits Butte Exchange
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS Telephone girl strike in Butte Montana disrupts Rocky Mountain Bell exchange operations as workers demand higher wages. Local management reports reduced service while negotiations proceed.
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Butte
Mont
Rocky Mountains Telephone Company
School Board Reelects H. M. Cook as Superintendent
February 14 report says the school board re elected H. M. Cook to continue as Superintendent. The decision comes after a routine meeting with no noted changes in district administration.
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H. M. Cook
Senate backs treaty to curb liquor traffic in Africa
Washington February 14 Senate committee on foreign relations approved a favorable report on a general treaty among powers to suppress the liquor trade in Africa by enforcing a prohibitive tariff.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Africa
Judge to Hear Grover Disbarment Case in Bellingham
Judge A W Frater of King County Superior Court will hear the disbarment proceedings against attorney B J Grover of Bellingham. The proceeding advancement follows consent to hear the case in this city.
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Bellingham
A. W. Frater
King County Superior Court
B. J. Grover
Omaha Man Survives 40-foot Well Ordeal
A man in Bouth Omaha endured 24 hours buried under tons of earth after being trapped at the bottom of a 40-foot well. His air came through an iron pipe connected to the surface as rescuers worked to reach him.
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Bouth Omaha
Digger Herman Holt Found Safe After Incident
Pipe worker Herman Frank Holt, a well digger, was yesterday dug out and found uninjured after an incident.
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Herman Frank Holt
Miners Laid Off in Arizona and Worker Dies in New York
Seven hundred miners were laid off in Mishee Arizona yesterday due to a shortage of fuel and lumber. Honor Manuel de J. Ricor, a laborer crushed by a heavy log at Puget Bound Mille & Timber, died from injuries. Western Union Telegraph raises salaries 10 percent for operators at principal offices nationwide.
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Bishom
Ariz
Mishee
Hollingham
Manuel de J. Ricor
Puget Bound Mille & Timber Company
Bt. Joseph's Hospital
New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Right of Way Granted for North Coast Railway
Judge Rigg granted the petition of the North Coast railway for a right of way across three parcels of property near North Yakima and ordered a jury to assess damages.
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North Yakima
Rigg
North Coast Railway
Oil Explosion Shakes New York Area No Injuries Reported
An oil explosion at Bayonne New Jersey leveled 500 barrels of oil this morning shaking Manhattan and Brooklyn as if an earthquake. The cause is unknown and no injuries were reported.
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Scripps Telegraph Service
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bayonne
N. J
Ladies apparel and neck fixings sell at special prices
The notice advertises ladies jersey rib bed gray mixed wool undervests and pants with high neck vests and crochet trimming. It also promotes white embroidered turnover collars and sew on hose supporters with special Friday prices and a limit per customer.
Hat Sale At La Lagar And Barkman Big Value
Bareheaded man gurnprised by the big semi annual $1.00 hat sale at La Lagar and Barkman 1310 Second Ave. Exclusive hatters offer excellent values on a wide range of hats attracting shoppers with bargain prices and strong selection.
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Lalagar & Barkman
Laborer Killed in Monte Cristo Railroad Tunnel Collapse
Everett Web reports Alex Anderson, laborer, was killed when a tunnel collapse occurred at the Monte Cristo railroad tunnel near Robe. An engine at work was reportedly thrown into a canyon amid the incident.
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Star Special
Everett
Alex, Anderson
Monte Cristo
Robe
Debria
Suffragists Meet in Chicago Convention Opens
The Women's Suffrage association holds its annual convention in Chicago with Sarah Pratt Decker of Denver active in proceedings. The group plans to raise about $100,000 to fund propaganda efforts.
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Gerious Telegraph Service
Chicago
Keb
Women's Buffrage Association
Sarah Pratt Decker
Denver
Gold Mountain Stockholders Advises Against Selloff
The management invites stockholders to review the company affairs and notes every dollar from treasury stock has been spent in the mine with no officer salaries paid. Treasury stock will not be offered for sale and holders are advised not to sell. A smelting plant will be built when weather permits. William Frankfurt, President.
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Frankfurt
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