Washington state code battles over fisheries board powers
Gov Hart faces opposition as lawmakers debate a three member fisheries board and the governor's control. Amendments seek to limit the director of public instruction salary, with tensions over executive pay and funding. Reed votes against a raised salary proposal amid shifting support.
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Ympia
Hart
Iity
Tative Rogers
Snohomishry
Public
Mark
Mason County
House
Representative Morphine
Director of Public Health
Mark Reed
Funeral for Robert Lee Held After Wife Wounding
Funeral services for Robert Lee, who died by his own action after wounding his wife at 5719 Ave N W, were held Wednesday at Mittelstadt Undertaking Co. in Ballard with burial at Washells cemetery. Mrs Lee’s services followed Tuesday at the same establishment. Also noted is the Annual Exhibition of Northwest artists at Fine Arts Hall, 1213 Fourth Ave, beginning February 1.
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Robert Lee
Northwest
Fine Arts Hall
Fourth Ave
Navy's Pet Hornet Torpedo Boat in Panama Maneuvers
The Hornet is described as the U S navy's smallest fighting ship a torpedo boat crewed by a captain and an engineer. It joins the fleet at winter maneuvers in Panama waters and may lead to more such vessels if it proves valuable.
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U. S. Navy
Panama
Water main bursts flooding Oakland Broadway and surrounding streets
A high pressure water main on Broadway Oakland burst this morning sending a geyser 25 feet high. Water flooded sidewalks and basements from 10th to 13th streets, soaking Broadway by about a foot. Eight fire engines pumped out water while the fire department contained the flow for three hours.
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Oakland
Cal
Broadway
Franklin
Washington
10Th
Courtroom Turns Auction Room in Chicago Machinery Case
In a courtroom turned auction block, Judge Everett Smith acted as auctioneer as bids from Chicago Machinery & Co. creditors were heard. The receiver reported the sale closed at 14000 dollars with the judge declaring the property sold.
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Chicago Machinery & Co
Everett Smith
Capital labor clash stirs across midwest unions
Chicago, Jan. 19. Liberal labor leaders in the Midwest accused capital of engineering an unemployment crisis to smash unionism by driving wages down and extending work hours. They linked the open shop fight to layoffs and price the public bears higher costs, calling for a February 6 Chicago conference to organize against vested interests profiting from the crisis.
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Carl Victor Little
Chicago
MidWest
Robert M. Puck
John Fitzpatrick
W. Foster
Middle West
United States
Buck
Anioniam
John M. Glenn
Illinois Manufacturers’ Asociation
Enough Laws Now Declares Howard Taylor
Olympic scene reports rep Howard Taylor of King County says the state senate has passed too few laws and urges early introduction of bills. Lt Gov W J Coyle, senate president, agrees but notes limited business and many bills still unseen. Taylor congratulates members on not enacting many measures.
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Olympia
State Senate
Howard Taylor
King County
W. J. Coyle
Senate
Sclons
Taylor
Bis
Baby Girl Dies After Scalding Accident
Silene Anderson four year old daughter of Leonard J. Anderson a carpenter of 7014 Pighthaven NW died at Children’s Orthopedic Hospital from burns after accidentally tumbling into a tub of boiling water. The incident occurred at their home Monday when the father set hot water on the kitchen floor and she fell in amid a scuffle with another child. Despite immediate rescue the burns proved fatal.
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Silene Anderson
Leonard J. Anderson
Pighthave
N. W
Bigne
Altho
Motorcycle collision injures mail carrier in Whatcom and Jackson crash
J. B. Maynard 32 a mail carrier of 409 W Republic Street suffered possible internal injuries and body bruises after his motorcycle locked with a car at Whatcom Avenue and Jackson Street Wednesday morning. He was taken to Providence Hospital. The car was driven by Robert R. Newton of 4407 62nd Avenue West.
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Whatcom Ave
Jackson St
J. KB. Maynard
Republian St
Providence Hospital
Robt
Rh. Newton
62Nd Ave
Urge Big Reserve for Wounded Vets
Olympia January 19 The state senate memorial urges Congress to make Fort Walla Walla 600 acre reserve available for disabled ex service men The plan would provide hospital facilities and retraining for about 400 crippled veterans.
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Olympta
U. S. Congress
Fort Walla Walla
State Senate
Sleuths Solve 30 Murders in Alexandria Case
Egyptian detective Suleiman Inet Bey says confessions rapidly clear up the mass killings of more than 90 women found buried in Lebban district. Sekina, jailed, identified Salima the flower girl. victims were strangled for jewelry in Rayya hasheesh dens, tourists and daughters of wealthy families among the dead. New bodies found daily as cases unfold.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Lebban
Suleiman Inet Bey
Sekina
Salima
Sinterest
Rayya
Hasheesh den
Form Direct Primary Protective League Forming in New York
A club to protect the direct primary was formed in room 654 New York block with L. Kt. Henry as temporary chair. It aims to prevent a return to the convention plan and invites interested parties to attend a meeting next Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the same location.
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New York Block
L. Kt. Henry
Eight Hour Day Sought for Insane Hospital Attendants
Olympia January 19. A bill introduced by Representative Ryan of Pierce county seeks an eight hour day for attendants and workers at state hospitals for the insane with time and a half for overtime. The measure aims to improve work conditions for hospital staff.
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Olympia
Ryan
Pierce County
Farmer
Laborite
Democrats Oppose Emergency Tariff in Senate Filibuster
In Washington on January 19 the Democratic filibuster against the emergency tariff bill continued in the Senate. Senator and party leaders argued against rapid passage while party members voiced opposition to the measure.
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Washington
Senate
Move to Halt Auto Accidents Spurs City Safety Drive
Forty six traffic accidents in the first fourteen days of 1921 prompt a permanent public safety movement. Nathan Beckstein, chairman, announced at a meeting of civic and social representatives convened by the Automobile Club of Western Washington. A week for public safety was set for April 4 to 9 in the Fine Arts society rooms.
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Nathan Bckstein
Automobile Club of
Washington
Fine Arta Society
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