Initiative Bills Face 30 Day Signature Drive in Labor Push
Supporters urge action on seven measures backed by unions and farmers including first aid for injured workers, bans on private employment agencies, a blue sky law to curb fraudulent stock, department consolidation to cut costs, ending city and county book examiner fees, a fixed road levy, and equal property taxation for the fish industry. Opponents labeled Stop Look Listen oppose these reforms and backed by a standpat machine.
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Seven Sisters
Farmers’ Granges
Direct Legislation League
Legis
Scarecrows and Crows Stir Debate and Politics
A rambling column ponders whether scarecrows truly ward off crows and notes that the crow is wary of guns. It shifts to a political jab about Aberdeen convention backing the 1912 Chicago platform and mocks Josh Collins and Bo Sweeney. The piece ends with a quip on Judge Humphries and summer vacation plans amid heat.
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Jack Crow
Humphries
Pioneer Washington Association Convenes with Elections
Dr Edwin J Brown pioneer dentist in Seattle headlines as the Pioneer Association of Washington meets today for its annual convention. Business and officers elections are on the agenda with a dinner at Pioneer hall tomorrow noon. Sir William Wilcox, builder of the Assouan dam, is named consulting engineer for government reclamation work.
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State of Washington
Pioneer Hall
Sir William Wilcox
Assouan Dam
Laugh Department and Cranky Travels in The Star
A collage of humorous and political quips from The Seattle Stars Laugh Department includes a street confrontations accusation tale and a German remark about New York. It also notes social events, a forthcoming wedding, and letters lampooning schools and war talk in a light local tone.
Cavee of Death mystery overheard in court clash
Prosecutor Van Ruff questions a suspect about a fatality after claiming the automobile did not touch the deceased. The prisoner insists his car did not strike the man and cites a horn that allegedly frightened him to death.
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van Ruff
Cheap Dental Work Claimed Inferior By Albany Ad
An Albany advertisement denounces cheap dentists and quacks promising tooth replacement without crowns plates or bridges. It promotes porcelain crowns golf crowns and other restorations with prices from $1 to $12 and offers a free thorough examination.
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Albany
People's Bank Building
Eievator
Tode Crandell Claims Kidney Pain Led to Drinking
Tode Crandell told Judge Gordon that kidney problems prompted his drinking after a Saturday incident. He previously denied drinking for a month and said the motive for consuming alcohol was kidney pain during the fight with Dan Shanahan.
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Tode Crandell
Estate of late Mayor Gaynor valued at 760000
The estate of former mayor Gaynor is appraised at 760000 dollars, lower than anticipated, with executors preparing notices to creditors and heirs. The filing outlines assets and liabilities as the probate process proceeds in a New York court.
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Gaynor
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