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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1919

Page

12

Legislative Notes From Ted Cook On Seattle Star

Senate members toured Lewis yesterday reviewing returned soldiers and discussed bills to aid air travel and mail logistics. A plan would let cities and counties build landing terminals for air and sea planes, with hearings on a proposed age-verified marriage bill. Governor Lister’s health remained fragile but improving, prompting cautious reporting. A measure would allow returned soldier dentists to practice without exams if schooled and certified elsewhere.

Lamping Seattle

War veterans to receive ten dollar monthly support

American war veterans lacking income and housed in government quarters are set to receive ten dollars for each month. The plan aims to ease living costs for eligible veterans and stabilize wartime housing benefits.

Cascarets Promoted for Mothers Pets Care

An old promotional blurb touts Cascarets as a home remedy that keeps families healthier with fewer sicknesses and worries. It claims when children show signs of illness a Cascaret cleanses the liver and bowels and costs 10 cents a box.

Cascarets

New Law To Treat The Insane Near Certain In Olympia

Capitol dispatch reports major push in Olympia for House Till No. 36 to reform commitment procedures for insanity. Provisions include formal complaint, warrant, jury trial, medical witnesses, detention hospitals in every county, and daily patient records. Officials note risk of railroading unfortunates and seek stricter oversight.

Star Capitol Building Olympia Chiude A Young House Committee On Judiciary Committee Young Tacoma Anguish Alfred Miller Harrison Olsen Sanger Shattuck Gardner Jefferson

Lunacy Commission Bill Proposed in State House

Olympia January 30 creation of a lunacy commission to prevent rail reading of innocent people and to provide psychopathic treatment to cure temporary insane cases was advocated in a house bill by Elliott of Pierce today.

Olympia Elliott Pierce

Kelly Criticizes Skagit Proposition

Pred W. Kelly, local engineer, submits a city plan to use the Ewan lake storage reservoir to secure more electric current. He criticizes the Skagit project saying its completion will take many years.

Pred W. Kelly Kelly Skagit

Elks Gather 200 Delegates From 16 Clubs in Washington

Two hundred delegates representing 16 KiKa' clubs in Washington met at the local club house Thursday morning. Thursday afternoon and evening sessions were scheduled with vaudeville and entertainment planned for the final program.

Washington

Seattle Boy Sentenced for Wearing Navy Uniform

J Fr Besaw, a Seattle youth, was ordered to serve 30 days in jail after being dishonorably discharged for wearing a navy uniform. Federal Judge J Neterer sentenced him Wednesday. He allegedly bought a replacement uniform and sewed three gold chevrons to claim 18 months foreign service.

J. Neterer Heean

House Slaps Port of Seattle on Wrist Over Grass Grows

In Olympia the House rejected a planned Seattle waterfront inspection. A Grass led motion to reconsider passed 45 to 39, 14 absent, with no field trip. Critics argued taxpayers funds and port progress warranted inspection amid lobbying and opposition.

House Seattle Davis Bolrke Jimmie Davia Grass Young Men's Republican Club Commission Guile Hebridges Port Commission Senate

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