Jealous Solons Put Good Bills On Shelf
Yampa Feb 25 The session winds down with about 1 000 measures proposed but few moving forward. Governors demands shape much of the fate of bills amid a Republican Democratic alliance and county bloc control. 29 bills passed both houses, vetoes on Cheney normal and state road fund, 17 days remaining with 3 Sundays off.
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Solons
Yampa
Senate
House
Oregon
Cheney
Republican Democratic Alliance
Cow County
Taylor
Cow
Rules Committee
Pankhurst released on bond after 14 year danger claim
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst faces a 14 year maximum sentence on charges of conspiring to blow up Lloyd George's house. She is freed on 3500 dollars bail and ordered to return for trial at noon tomorrow. A suffragette follower violence pledge is noted. Meanwhile a separate Y M C A talk on Poultry and Vices by Prof HL Blanchard proceeds tonight.
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Epsom
Eng
Emmeline Pankhurst
Lloyd George
Y. M. C. Aum
HL. Blanchard
Puyallup
Bremerton Dedicates America’s Largest Drydock
The Bremerton navy yard will dedicate the 2 million dollar drydock on Saturday in full military display. The battleship Oregon will be the first to dock, with Gov Lister and staff aboard. State officials arrive by special steamer as a 17 gun governor's salute sounds.
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America
Bremerton Navy Yard
Oregon
San Francisco
Horn
Santiago
Gov, Lister
Supreme Court
Kremerton
Opposition to Breaking Up Harriman Merger Stalled
The California state railroad commission rejected key petitions by Southern Pacific and Central Pacific seeking joint use of tracks and terminals. It said Absolution would reduce Southern Pacific to an inferior line with Union Pacific dominating, effectively defeating the proposed merger division.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
California
State Railroad Commission
Union Pacific
Wick
House Approves Initiative and Referendum Bill
Olympia Feb 25 The house passed the initiative and referendum amendments to the constitution with Rep. H E Foster the sole dissenting vote. The measure now goes to the senate after a stormy debate sparked by Rep. Pierce who charged the elections committee with trying to squelch it. The house then reversed course and advanced the bill.
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Olympia
Wash
H. E. Foster
House
Senate
Pierce
Elections Committee
Charges Filed Against Kohler Chief in Cleveland
Charges alleging misconduct have been filed against Chief of Police Fred Kohler. Mayor Newton Daker has given until tonight for the chief to report on the charges. A conference between the mayor and Kohler was held Monday. the charges' nature was not made public.
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Ity
Cleveland, CO
Fred Kottler
Newton Draker
Kohler
American Dramatic Company sails to Japan for Orient tour
The American Dramatic company under Arthur A Fox sails from Seattle to Japan aboard the Lady Maru to perform The Divorcona The Idler Paid in Full Mrs Temple's Telegram The Thief and The Wolf. The troupe will open in Yokohama then tour China the Philippines India Australia the Straits Settlements and Hawaii.
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Folke
Uncle Sams
Far East
American Dramatic Company
Arthur A Fox
Seattle
Japan
Judge Denies Retrial Against Kin in Patent Case
Judge Howard denied Henry W. Hasset's motion for a new trial against Erickson Construction Co for patent infringement. Howard's brother-in-law, attorney McCord, represented the construction firm and also acts for another firm charged with infringing the same patent.
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Howard
Henry W. Hasset
Hasset
Erickson Construction Company
McCord
Grass bill on eight hour day killed in Olympia
In Olympia on February 25 the Grasse eight hour day bill for men and women was killed as the House unanimously indefinitely postponed it. Grasse, absent, later shed tears as he entered. Grasse loyal to the organization line. Also Foster of King served notice to audit $10 per day to Speaker Tay, citing constitutional pay of $5 daily. Claussen withheld warrants pending AG opinion.
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AIT Miers
Olympia
Wash
Gras
Grasse
Seasion
H. FE. Foster
King
Claugren
Tay
House
Claussen
Bret
Kirkland
Kitsap County
OLE Hanson & CO
New York
Big
Ferry Dock
California
Hack
Burwell & Morford
Colman
Governor Lister vetoes 1% mill levy for roads
In Olympia yesterday Governor Lister vetoed a 1 percent mill levy for state roads. The House passed a DI to make initiative and referendum amendments effective but a bill extending hour law to fish and fruit cannery workers was killed. Hill’s universal eight hour law for men and women also died. The Portland Vancouver bridge project at $500000 was scheduled on today’s home calendar. State auditor blocked the speaker’s salary over a complaint by Representative H. K. Poster. John Lawrence criticized Chairman Lee of the public service commission over the telephone bill.
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Olympia
Lister
House
Hill
Portland-Vancouver
H. K K. Poster
John
Lawrence Raps
Lee
Public Service Commission
Lawmakers urged on telephone and telegraph link bill
Olympia February 25 comments by George A. Lee chairman of the public service commission on house bill 109. The measure would require physical connections between telephone and telegraph companies. J C Lawrence Spokane former state commissioner said the bill amends the public service law granting only limited commission authority. The telephone monopoly opposes the bill, arguing it would allow competition.
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Olympia
George A. Lee
Public Service Commission
J. C. Lawrence
Spokane
State Commission
Commission
Solons Bow to Packers Will in Eight Hour Law Vote
Olympia, Washington, Feb 25 The house refused to apply the eight hour law for women to fish and fruit packers industries. Rep Ed Lima, former floor leader, led the opposition two years ago to including packers. Foster's bill to apply the law and require seats for workers was indefinitely postponed.
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Olympia
Wash
Fish and Fruit Packers’ Trust
House
Ed Lima
Eighbour
Foster
Wright Promoted General Agent for Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Notice announces M. J. Wright promoted to general agent at Seattle succeeding Arthur Heathorn. Promotion takes effect March 1. Also reports Navy yard sale of the old frigate Nipale at Iremerton with cannery man Geo. J. Willey bidding $7 375 for the oak hull.
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United States
Nipale
Iremerton Navy Yard
Geo. J. Willey
Public Markets Listing Aids Shoppers With Varied Goods
A dense, garbled market column lists goods and prices including herring, oats, peaches, pears, wine, preserves, chocolate, muffins, Smyrna tea, pineapple, pears, minced meat, and beef spreads. It mentions laundry, cleaners, and soap, along with assorted produce and meats, suggesting a bustling vendor scene with many prices and items.
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the Middleme
Frye & Ca
The
At Our
Prycess
Olympic Market
Mike
Occidentel
Wester Way
Westlake Meat CO
Weetlake
American Meat CO
Third
Jefferson
Westers Av
Spring Cascade
Westlake Market
Ballard Market
Melford Avenue
U. & Purple
Uncle Sam’s Navy
Mexico
Georgia
Vera Cruz
Harriman
R. Bill
Eilers
University ST
Orient’s
Sebastian
Burnett
Moore
Packers
Sastiard Roglieh
Nuine
Wreed
Smyrna
Celtes
Ile Bactern
Stevens’ Academy
Pearth
Pine
Millett
Union St
Mullen
Ballard Av
Ballard
Met
Leds Rint
Nevel van Eon
Reliable Collboction CO
Liberty Building
Postoffice
Pier Mock Hroken
Myers Optical Ce
Hida
Kesond
Pike
Kodak Devele
Jacoba
Brett
Iside
Haielt
Nes
Esn
Theil We
Reheiman Hteacon
Wilson
Patiern
Wenitie Tauern Works
Fort Fraser
Tirtuieh Columbia
Dominion Stock & Bond Corporation, Ltd
Hank Bid
Beattie
Wao
Eleces
Fulieet
Venemath
Burtington Agit
Evnne Bree
Choeidental Av Hall
Uid Pike
Gedy Detective Agency, Inc
Civ
Conhidential
Fac
Es Het Et Prin
Lambert, _tronates Ga
Bhull Day Co
Tacoma
Pantages Theatre
Western Spring
Oliver
Electric Co
Orevon Hietel
Unis
Pontius East
Barber College
Washington & Men
Hoda
Andy Ta
Willie Place
Yeomen
Ring
F. A. Case
Georgian
4Th Ave
Pike St
Fraternal Brotherhood
Los Angeles
Cal
Washington
Frank Lighthouse
Arcade
Treweter
Metropole
Kevond
Vesler
Ieee Lamigutat
Cuite
Hee Barcayu UK
Ipatana
Empress
Guite
Banjo
Inetramen
Fykes Music
Hoothiack
Freet Foter
Ae Awly Laeurre Cigar Adieen
Pure Sumner Merry Association
Marshal and Arcane
Taylor Armatrout
Muraelionp
River” Poultry
Spaneird Hamburge
Ark Narred Mocks
HK L KR
Chris Jacobeen
Fane
Orpington
Wests
Adare
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Toronto
Canada
Whh
Eastern Brokerage Co
Amer Jewelry
Provident
Rociety
Henry Eid
Bturtevant & Co
Horiton Rik Vinrtah
Ree
Virtue CQ Boston Rik
Apar
Health Dept
Cairobodists
Rite. Tins
Busie KB Frasier
Arends Pride
Walker Hite
Joseph Kwane
Sanford & Sanford
A. Lee Lewis
Opticians
J. W. Edmunds Oph UL
Seth Huson
Hinckley
Elliott
Glarsea
Jacobson Firet
Stewart
Gideon Chandler
Pike M
Pita Henry Auction Storage Co
Prefontaine Place
Pike. Main
Musical Choice Sheet Music
Talogue Free
FRY Music CO
Walker
Carl A Wehber
Liberty Hideiano
Liberty
Swain
Green Laar
Kenwood
Symons
Brunswick-Balke Collender CO
Mortuary Dept
Prosser
Sunnyside
NOVES
Boston
Marsh & CO
Lifford & V
Clifford & van Arsdaur
Pranches
Washington Bt
Colman Tlock
Kent
Christopher
GB Road
P. Dixon & CO
Marion St
Eid
Adams
Winshi
Burke & Farrars
Obion Hill
Mount Lake
Green Lake
Marion
Lincoln High School
Amd
Ls Ture
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