Local Option Fight Shapes Fourth Class Cities Vote
Olympia February 27 The House will resume debate on the Fourth Class city provision of the Anti Saloon bill and its local option implications. Auburn in King County is key to the dry or wet outcome, with Beattie aiding its chances if the county votes wet. The measure’s fate hinges on next week’s House vote and potential compromise affecting many towns in Pierce and Spokane counties.
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Dillon
Olympia
Senate
Auburn
King County
Falconer McMasters
Beattie
Pierce
Spokane
Ant. Saloon League
House Public Morals Committee
Woman Forged Jenkin’s Name in Spokane Check
Maybelle Cottrell, wife of a mining man, was sentenced to an indeterminate term of one to fourteen years for forgery. She forged the name of Col. D. P. Jenkins, a Spokane pioneer millionaire, for 54 dollars. the check passed at a dry goods store.
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Spokane
U. P
Maybelle
Mra. Cottrell
Col
D. P. Jenkins
Col. Jenkina
Janitor finally rewarded for art after 20 years of effort
Chicago February 27 By U P After two decades of struggle Charlies Hallberg a janitor at the Avatin te Bank building receives word that his painting Atlantic has been accepted by the Guttenberg Art Gallery The work portrays a view of the Atlantic inspired by his ocean crossing and is valued at 800 by the gallery a renowned atelier.
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Chicago
U. P
Charlies FE Balto
Avatinte Bank
Tenberg Art Gallery
Atlantic
Hallberg
Imland
Guttenberg Gallery
Pay Heed To Roosevelt Conference Talk In Washington
Washington observers report possible official attention to an announced conference on conservation of national resources. Congress members discuss a September convention with delegates from civilized nations. The Hague is suggested as a potential venue for the gathering.
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Washington
U P
Congress
Hague
Bernhardt Refuses Directors Lead to Split Plans
Paris February 27. By U P. After the Directors of the Comedie Franchise refuse M Le Bargy to act in Chanticleer the plan to stage the work is disrupted. Le Bargy proposes to leave the organization.
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Paris
U. P
Comedie
M. le Bargy
S “Chanticleer
M. le
Organt
Actress to Star Cyrano de Bergerac in Rostand Play
Sarah Bernhardt announced she will appear in the title role of Cyrano de Bergerac by Rostand. She had hoped to replace Coquelin Anne as Chanticleer but was told it was impossible due to her sex.
New Office Created for Goodrich at Navy Yards
Washington Feb 27 Rear Admiral Caspar F Goodrich commandant of the New York navy yard has been assigned to head the new office of general Inspector of navy yards The move aims to unify yard operations under Secretary Newberry's reorganization plan.
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Washington
VU. P
Navy Yards
Newberry
Caspar F. Goodrich
New York Navy Yard
Postmaster Named for Lowell Washington
Washington Feb 27 By U P William C Black has been appointed postmaster at Lowell ash Orville N Troup was appointed regular and John S ce chart substitute rural carrier on the route at Puyallup Wash
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Washington
U. P
William C. Black
Lowell
Ash
Orville N. Troup
John S&cechart
Puyallup
Wash
County Commissioners Score Heavily In Road Aid Debate
The county backs state road aid law as a reform, while opponents fear loss of local control. Senators back a bill to allow counties to build roads costing 400 dollars without bidding, favoring day labor and limiting advertising.
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Ympia
Miah Fan Juan
Raven Drug Co. Prescription Service Commentary
The Raven Drug Co at 1416 Second av highlights a prescription service where the physician’s prescribing skill is efficiently supplemented by the pharmacist’s compounding expertise.
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Raven
Raven Drug Co
West Green Lake Improvement Club backs street upgrade plan
The West Green Lake Improvement Club endorses the county's $18,600 street improvement from Fremont to the city limits. Members commend Councilman Mullen and colleagues and pledge support for early completion. Also, Hawaiian legislators condemn anti pot eating moving pictures in a separate note.
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Presbyterian Church
14Th St. N
Greenwood Av
Moat
Phinney
Geenwood Ars
Fremont
West Green Lake
Hewes
Islands
City Employees Shift in Seattle Public Utilities
Beginning next Monday morning Edward D. O'Brien will be the principal office assistant to Superintendent A. V. Bouillon in the public utilities department. Samuel Weippert J W McCloy and other Seattle Electric company staff join the new posts after high civil service exam ratings. New titles include construction and maintenance inspectors electrical lead and Pete inspector service and equipment, with several resignations and reassignments noted.
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A. V. Bouillon
Department of Public Utilities
Edward D. O’brien
Seattle Company
Seattle Electric Company
Samuel Weippert
J. W. McCloy
Houvillon
Civil Service
Public Utilities Department
O'Brien
Louilion
Paul P. Whitham
P. T Fitsie
Sidney KB. Goodwin
J. J Wetrick
W. T. Vincent
J. M. McCloy
Wallace Mynott
Mob seeks revenge in Harlem streetcar killing
An angry mob seeks vengeance for the death of a seven year old boy hit by a Madison Avenue streetcar in Harlem last evening. The crowd attacked the motorman and conductor, smashed car windows, and threatened a lynching before police reserves intervened with night sticks and revolvers.
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New York
U. P
Madison Av
Harlem
Missing Man With Money Traced From Portland to Ballard
Relatives request police help in locating Shortland Hope Harbell who left Portland two weeks ago to visit his sister Mrs. Pollie in Ballard. He sought Kent address, mailed a card promising to meet next morning, but has not appeared. Harbell, employed in the east for two years, saved money and may be in danger of foul play.
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Shortland Hope Harbell
Harbell
Portland
W. H. Pollie
Ballard
Kent
Pollies
Finch Investment to Build Five Story Aberdeen Structure
The Finch Investment company began work on Aberdeen’s first five story building today. The concrete reinforced steel and iron structure will cost $100,000 with A Warren Gould as architect promising a strictly up to date design.
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Aberdeen
Finch Investment Company
A. Warren Gould
Earthquake Reports From Italy and Central America
A powerful quake struck Valmi Calabria causing buildings to topple while a separate tremor near Central America registered on the Savens observatory seismograph. Observers noted a distant rumble felt across regions including the Isle of Wight and potential mid Atlantic impact.
Aberdeen to Build Large Warehouse and Coast $100,000
The Aberdeen area plans a large warehouse project costing $100,000 to be built immediately. Local news reports mention several other items with unclear details including a federal judgeship discussion, telephone war activity, wire cut incidents, and a Vancouver court martial with deserters.
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Aberdeen
Coast
Pearl Heteon
Pierceounty Bar Association
Ceetratia
Pacific States Telephone
Northwestern Telephone
Sedre-Wooller
Creat North
Cokedale Nee
Everett Mayor Jones Contemplates Resignation
Everett Feb 27 By U P Mayor Newton Jones is contemplating resigning. He discussed a half formed resolution with friends. Business pressures and criticism from certain sources have worn him down. A resignation to the city council may be tendered next Monday night.
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Everett
U. P
Newton Jones
Jones
Seattle Electric Announces Car Disinfection Plan
Seattle Electric commits to an immediate disinfecting program for its streetcars after a request from the department of public utilities. The plan includes daily washouts and weekly thorough disinfection, with a dusting vacuum system to be used on each car.
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Seattle Electric Company
Department of Public Utilities
Russia backs down on pledge to join Balkan peace push
Janiéa February 27 reported by U P in foreign office dispatches that Russia has reconsidered its promise to join with other powers in presenting a representation at Belgrade. The czars government is now non committal on the Servian settlement as France and Russia exchange views in Paris and St Petersburg.
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U. P
Foreign Office
Russia
Furepens
Helgrade
France
Vorthy
Ruseata
Neem
Peteraburg
Timpahute Mine Stock Offered at 26 Cents
KAVANAGH CO Inc Mine Operators publicizes stock for the Timpahute gold mine at 26 cents. The notice urges rapid purchase by current buyers, claiming rapid arrival and potential big profits.
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Timpahute
Kavanagh Co.,, Inc
Johnston
Three eateries cited for selling thin milk in city
Health department reported Patterson's cafe on Pike street, the Drexel cafe on Third avenue, and James et al with A F Norris place at 216 James et al sold skimmed milk under legal standard. Funeral services were held at the Episcopal Church parish house for Lt J Moller of the Eighth U S Infantry who died by suicide. the body to be transported to Washington, D C.
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Vancouver
Vancouver Barracks
George Whittle
Twisp
Health Department
Patterson's Cafe
Pike St
Drexel Cafe
Third Av
James Et
A. F. Norris
New York
Episcopal Church of
Refuses to Make Known His Selection Candidates Mentioned
Olympia February 27 The appoint ment of Judge Morris to the state supreme bench left a vacancy on the King county bench filled by Governor Hay. Governor May refused to reveal his selection four candidates are John C Higgins J T Ronald George J Wright and George Canworth Judge Wright is the likely choice Higgins denies being a candidate Ronald says nothing others report hearing nothing
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T. J. Dillon
Olympia
Judge Morris
State Supreme Bench
King County
Hay
Clovernor
Kiown
John C. Higgins
J. T. Ronald
George J. Wright
George Canworth
Civil Service Exams Set For March 24 At Tam Fla
The United States civil service commission announced examinations on March 24 for electricians and elevator conductors in Tam Fla and for an assistant chemist in the engineer department at large. Applicants should apply to the secretary of the civil service commission via the Beattie post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Tam Fla
Engineer Department
The
Civil Service Commission
Beattie
Notable Journalist Ricerd Dies of Pneumonia
William Cotter Ricerd, once a leading pen-and-paper journalist and connected with Beatle paper, died here yesterday from pneumonia at age 52. Revolutionary demonstrations during carnival days led to over 100 arrests and widespread unrest.
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Cerry
William Cotter Ricerd
Pacific Coast Senators Fight Naval Bill Amendments
Washington February 27 The Pacific coast delegation in the senate is pressing to block amendments to the naval bill that would split the fleet to guard the coast after the house refused passage. The house also rejected a site for a new navy yard in California and cut funding for a Mare Island collier to 900000, risking no Pacific coast collier next year if the project cannot be completed for that price.
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Washington
U. P
Pacific Coast
Senate
House
California
Mare Island
Gulls Flock Northward From Puget Sound In Spring
In Seattle the great gull migration begins in early March as thousands migrate west to the ocean cliffs and return along Puget Sound. Birds travel 66 miles daily between Hillett bay and feeding grounds, fighting over food and sometimes dying on wires.
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Seattle
Hillett Bay
Puget Sound
German American Design… Eyesight Specialist Dr Dickey
German American eyesight specialist Dr. F W Dickey promotes a nonoperative treatment for defectives and muscular vision troubles with free consultation. He claims 20 years of experience and offers to provide client testimonials, with hours 9 am to 6 pm and after hours by appointment in Seattle.
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Cross Eyes
Seattle
Dickey
Germany
America
Japanese Editor Indicted for Disorderly Posts in Hawaii
Honolulu February 27 By U P Y Soga editor of the Nippu Jiji a top Japanese newspaper has been indicted by the grand jury as a dangerous and disorderly person for inflammatory articles urging a labor wage strike and a mass departure of Japanese from the Hawaiian islands if demands are not met.
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Honolulu
U. P.Y
Soga
Nippu Jiji
Hawaiian Islands
Dance Tonight at Lesch Park Pavilion
Dance tonight at Lesch Park pavilion this Saturday. Gentiones 50c for men, ladies free.
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Lesch Park Pavilion
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