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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1905

Page

3

Forest Commission Bill Sparks House Debate

Representative Irving of King introduced a bill to create a state forest commission, a forest fire warden, and an assistant. A heated exchange occurred between Linsley and Falconer during debate. The bill taxes timber sold separately as personal property and assigns for taxation. an amendment offered $3.60 daily pay for timber cruisers, which Falconer dismissed as unsanitary.

Olympia Irving King Board of Forest Commission Ares Linsley Spokane Falconer Snohomish Lindsley

Radical railroad bill dominates tense Olympia House session

In a packed Olympia chamber the house showed two thirds support for a radical railroad bill authorizing the railroad commission to regulate rates. Eight key senate voters face dual pressures from railroad interests and milling interests as debate rages over liability limits and future protections.

Olympia House Senate Commission Houston King Condon Barnes Hammer Kinnear Smith Sumner Whish Vanewre Reiter Lincoln Radical Railroad Commission

Long Missing Child Found in Chicago Case Details

A long missing child case concludes with the girl located in Chicago. The man involved, Hatch, reportedly left Chicago and was connected to the incident in Seattle. He faces a $15,000 bond in Yakima as authorities pursue charges.

Chicago United States Henrietta Hatch Yakima Wash Rosie May Everett J. Hughes Theo Hatch Hughes Seattle Isure Hatch Imnow

Anti-Labor Bill Knifed in Senate Swap

Olympia Feb 24 Senator Palmer's radical labor bill was mercilessly knifed in the senate this morning. The measure sought to ban boycotts lists picketing or interference with the lawful rights of others and aimed to destroy workers leverage in a strike. King county critics urged more prudence against the bill.

Senator Penrose Philadelphia Sen- Penrose Palmer King County Christian Pierce Graves Spokane Tucker King Olympia Senate Oranmpier

Mock senate at university initiates organization and bills

At University Station the mock senate held its first meeting with Professor Arthur Priest as president. Bills from Stephens Debating Society and others were referred to committees. The university Glee Club and orchestra left for Olympia for a concert tonight and Chehalis Saturday. Professor C O Kimball accompanied the group.

University Station Billie Arthur Priest Stephens Philippines Badgers Smoot Athenas University Glee Club Olympia Chehalis C. O. Kimball

Church is Read Ladies of Seattle Invite Inspect Machines

Seattle women are invited to Wheeler and Wilson Mfg Co office at 1629 Second Avenue to inspect new and second hand sewing machines and view bargains offered in an event hosted by the church community group.

Phillip Plaster John Lewis W. A. Potter Lewis Construction Company Heacon Hill Jaintiffs Aronson Old Monroe McBrayer Old Crow Keystone Club Bond Cline Piano House Seattle Wheeler & Wilson Mafg. Co Second Avenue

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