Legislature Passes Multiple Appropriations in Special Session
Governor Mead approves the Portland exposition bill with 76000 and the omnibus road bill with 110000. Senate and House back a county fruit inspection program and licensing for nurserymen. A Tucker pill debate on age 16 leads to amendments. Highway office to be created with 5000 salary. Coyotes extermination fund of 50000 approved after dispute.
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State board meeting names president and jury rules
The state board of fair commissioners for the Portland exposition met with Governor Mead and elected J. J. Smith as president. Rules define capital cases with 12 jurors, general courts eight jurors, and inferior courts four jurors. Criminal verdicts are unanimous and civil verdicts require three fourths. A grand jury is 12 jurors.
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King County
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Chehalla
Ballard Plans Unified Spur Through Manufacturing District
Ballard leaders propose a straight joint spur from Main Street down A Street to Mohr Street, running between Railroad and Spring to streamline shipping for multiple plants. The plan seeks to replace scattered yard spurs with a single extended track serving the district and future growth.
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Mohr Street
Road framed plan to open thoroughfare in district
Property owners have considered granting the city a right to open a thoroughfare on the proposed grounds. The next step is to persuade railroads to build their spur into the district. Railroads hoped to act earlier, but did not push it then. Officials will be approached shortly for consideration.
Civil service exam order rescinded for mall carriers
An order was issued this morning delaying a civil service examination for three mall carriers to be held in Mallard on February 25. A 45 foot derrick at an artesian well was blown down Tuesday night, crushing a chicken house and scaring residents. Postmaster Frank Pelle plans a month long vacation in Los Angeles next week. Mr. Pella’s health this year has declined due to confinement and rising work.
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Mallard
Frank Pelle
Los Angeles
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Water buy proposal raised by council committee
The water committee of the mill town council heard a request to buy more water from the city at half the current rate. Hallard's chief executive challenged the panel last evening, and the committee said it could not accept the proposition but would revisit the issue at its next meeting. Mayor Zook said he would attend.
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