Landon Targets Free Publicity in Legislature Printing Action
Washington lawmakers clash over a Senate resolution by Dan Landon to credit the cost of printing each bill to its sponsor. The move aims to curb fake publicity and cut printing costs, with supporters arguing it speeds up legislation and reduces idle bills. Critics warn it may affect efficiency and funding for printing.
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Olympia
Dan Landon
Seattle
Senate
House
Palmer
King
Nichols
Hall
Brown
Landon
Frank M. Lamborn
Better Film Show For 200 Children At Moore Theatre
Two hundred children from Seattle Children's Theo dora and Mother Ruther homes will attend the first Seattle showing by the Society for a Broader Education at the Moore theatre. The Seattle Electric Co offers a special car to transport the youngsters. A dramatic reader will present Longfellow's Hiawatha before the film. Mothers' Congress and Parent-Teacher groups are urged to attend with a nominal admission fee. Free tickets were arranged for the dependents by H. C. Henry and Dr. J. B. Jordan.
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Seattle Children’s
Theodora
Mother Ruther
Seattle
Moore Theatre
Seattle Electric Co
Longfellow
Mothers’ Congress
H. C. Henry
J. B. Jordan
Woman Struck by Truck Injures Mrs. Marks at Ninth Ave and Pike
Mrs. Millie Marks of Bancroft apartments sustained a broken leg and other injuries after being struck by a truck driven by B. D. Keith at Ninth Ave and Pike St. Keith was booked and released on recognizance. He said Marks moved into the path at about 10 mph. In other items, Walter Hansen was acquitted of Raleigh Evans murder in Ellensburg after claiming self defense. Agnes Fair, social writer and speaker, was killed by an interurban near Portland.
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Millie Marks
Bancroft Apartments
15Th Ave
Seattle General Hospital
B. D. Keith
Ninth Ave
Prie
Walter Hansen
Raleigh Evans
Ellensburg
Minager
Ali
Ely's Cream Balm advertisement claims instant nasal relief
An ad touts Ely's Cream Balm as fast relief for catarrh and nasal congestion. It promises easy breathing after applying a small amount in the nostrils and notes antiseptic healing action.
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Ely
Williams family speaks on equality and duty in politics
Mrs Williams of Yakima, a longtime candidate, argues for equal household burden and child legitimacy legislation. She notes four daughters, one a Seattle musician, and credits her family’s teamwork for public service. A parallel ad touts dandruff remedy.
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North
Yakima
Broadway High School
Seattle
Kingston Transport Co and Captain Win in Sound Vessel Clash
Federal Judge Neterer ruled that Kingston Transportation Co and Captain John H. Fredenberg were unjustly fined after a collision between the Flyer and Bremerton. Inspectors and Collector Drumheller were enjoined from enforcing $26,000 in fines, with a suspension of Fredenberg deemed arbitrary and not justified.
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Kingston Transportation Co
John H. Fredenberg
Hremerton
Neterer
Drumheller
B. B. Whitney
H. C. Lord
Flyer
Bremerton
Fredenberg
Kingston Company
Transportation
San Francisco
Peterson & Melride
Explorer Says War Is Hard On His Life
Herschel C. Parker, noted scientist and mining man, is in Seattle en route to Alaska to export mining claims. He plans an ascent of Mount Everest, the world’s highest point, describing the journey as a demanding ordeal and stating he will depart after finishing work in the North.
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Herschel C. Parker
Seattle
Alaska
Mount By Crest
India
Parker
Sheriff arrests man after four year old papers found
Philip M. Ashman of Tacoma was arrested and jailed Thursday after John Stringer's probe uncovered commitment papers over four years old. Ashman had been convicted of libel but papers were never served. The report mentions Harry Hammond, a life-term prisoner who escaped last week and allegedly joined the Canadian army in Vancouver, B C.
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Philip M. Ashman
Tacoma
John Stringer
Ashman
Harry Hammond
Vancouver
B. C
McKinley Warns War Has Disrupted Exploring Efforts
McKinley states that the war has interfered with exploration activities. He cites mobilization, risk, and shifting priorities as key factors affecting expeditions and scientific work abroad.
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McKinley
Stingless Bee Produces More Honey Than Armed Relatives
A brief note contrasts the stingless bee with armed kin, noting the bee’s higher honey output and suggesting efficiency of nondefensive labor over aggressive approaches.
Seattle Merchants Push State Training Ship Plan
Seattle merchants endorsed a bill yesterday urging the state legislature to provide a training ship for naval instruction. The proposal seeks state support to establish a dedicated vessel for training and related programs.
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Seattle
Alaska Railroad Officials Seek Vessel to Valdez in Seattle
Capt. J. C. Mehaffery and Col. W. P. Richardson of the Alaska railroad commission are guests in Seattle awaiting their vessel bound for Valdez.
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J. C. Mehaffery
Col
W. P. Richardson
The
Alaska Railroad Commission
Seattle
Valdez
Marmola tablets claim easy weight loss without dieting
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple fat reducing remedy. It promises four daily pills, no dieting or exercise, and urges purchase or mail order from Marmola Co. in Detroit. The copy claims harmlessness as the absolute safeguard for slimming.
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Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
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