Oregon Governor urges taxing firms on their own figures
Oregon Governor Weat urges tax boards to base corporate assessments on figures from but the railroads and commissions. He warns against watered stock while noting utilities can be taxed on reported valuations. The suggestion aims to curb overstatements and ensure fair rates and taxes for public services.
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Oregon
Salem
Weat
Portland Railway, Light & Power Company
Railroad Commission
Public Service Commission
Los Angeles Police Adopt Olive Grab Uniforms
The Los Angeles police force reported for duty in new Olive Grab uniforms with matching shoes. The announcement notes a complete wardrobe update as officers return to precincts in refreshed attire.
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Los Angeles
Los An Sec
Neal Institute Drastic Three Day Cure Promoted
A church pastor proclaims success for The Neal Institute in Seattle offering a three day treatment to conquer drunkenness. The notice urges readers to contact by mail phone or visit for complete information and endorsements, promising a plain sealed envelope with details.
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Father O'Brien
of Lady of Good Help Church
Neal Institute
Seattle
Hagner
Market Prices for Spring Produce and Dressed Meats
Market listing shows prices for spring broilers under three weight bands and hens, plus vegetables including potatoes, peas, spinach, carrots, beets, lettuce, and onions. Yakima and Wenatchee areas cited with diverse produce prices. dressed meat selling price listed as 01% to 390 per unit.
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Witte River
Billion of flies invade Seattle amid summer surge
The Malth office cites tabulations from barns and garbage sites estimating a stupendous fly population at the height of the season. Residents fight the infestation by swatting, cleaning yards, and using insecticides after reports in The Star. Dr Stevens of the health department urges clean yards and covered garbage cans to curb future outbreaks.
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Seattle
Barna
Star
Horfee
Stevens
Health Department
Dollar Watch Did Not Tempt Him
John M. Byrd, a Negro, is at the city jail suspected of holding up B. Kahala, a Japanese merchant, on King Street. Kahala was approached as he walked on Seventh Avenue and forced into a building under construction. The only item found was a dollar watch. Byrd dropped a revolver at Sixth and Weller before being arrested. No evidence has yet been found linking him to the crime.
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John M. Byrd
B. Kahala
King
St. Kahala
Seventh Ay
Sixth and Weller
Jennings
Byrd
Francis
Wealthy merchant Elsaseer posts bail after tea store firing arrest
Pomona Colorado reports C J Elsaseer a wealthy merchant is out on $2,500 bail after his arrest on a charge of firing his tea store. Elsaseer says he will prove his innocence.
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Pomona, CO
C. J. Elsaseer
Eleasser
Freight train wreck saves baby as engineer dies
Engineer Edward Kersham applied emergency brakes to avoid striking a woman with a baby on the tracks. The train derailed, buckling box cars into a two story brick building. One man was killed and others were injured.
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ST. Louis
Pe McE
Edward Kersham
Queen Mary receives sixty thousand coronation gift
Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace accepts a 60 000 gift from the Marys of the empire as a coronation remembrance. The presentation follows the royal consort's similar honor, reflecting widespread mourning and public affection for the monarchy.
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United Presse
London
Georges
Mary
Moore Sothern and Marlowe in Shakespearean repertoire
The theatre listings show Moore Sothern and Marlowe performing Shakespearean pieces with Seattie presenting The Sweetest Girl in Dixie. Grand offers vaudeville and photo plays, Loie presents Alaska vaudeville, Ener Tagee vaudeville, and Majestic features vaudeville.
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Moore—Sothern and Marlowe
Seattie
Dixie
Loie
Alaska
Majestic
Doan's Kidney Pills Promised Cure For Kidney Backache
Sufferers describe constant ache dull throbbing pain and dizziness from kidney problems. The ad claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache, fatigue and urinary symptoms, promising relief and cure with a few doses.
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Doan
Motion Picture Show Listings Display Wide Variety of Dramas and Comedies
The bill lists multiple theaters and a broad mix of features including dramas like The Minute and the Maid The Steepmother The Black Heart and The Fall of a Knight and comedies such as A Rough Diamond and The Scorpion. Also shown are color features educational reels and historic titles across Dream Circuit Odeon National Savoy and other venues.
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Rome
Inferne
Ed al
Snakeville
Odeon
Bob
Bettle
Savoy
Chicago Stock Yards
National Theatre
California
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