Moore Crafts Gilmer Skew in City Light Dept Controversy
William Hickman Moore blasted the Gilmer dominated light department during a civil service commission hearing. He charged repeated name and salary changes to favor Gilmer, who never legally qualified for his post, while others like Ross Youngs and Thomson were named in the alleged job juggling. The commission will reconvene after midmonth with Gilmer and the others present.
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Gilmer
William Hickman Moore
Civil Service Commission
Gore
Moore
Board of Works
Ross
Youngs
Thomson
Light Department
Barnacle Covered Battleship Wreck Explored
William Ferguson U. S. N. examines the wreck at the ten foot waterline level as barnacles cover deck and sides, illustrating the long submersion of the ship in its watery grave after pumping water from the cofferdam.
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William Ferguson
Husband and wife face divorce over desertion
Mrs Leontine Pearl McGovern filed for divorce from John Francis McGovern Jr alleging desertion. He had claimed he was married underage to nullify the union, but the court refused to grant an annulment.
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Leontine Pearl McGovern
John Francis McGovern, Jr
McGovern Family Court Battle Over Maintenance
Mrs McGovern sued her husband's parents for deprivation of affection and won a judgment against her mother in law. Recently she had young McGovern, who claims youth but is a strapping man, brought to court for unpaid maintenance and the judge ordered 26 a month. The McGoverns wed in Tacoma in October 1905.
Winners to be announced at Immaculate Conception hall
The senior and junior declamation contest winners from Seattle college will be announced tonight at the commencement exercises held in Immaculate Conception hall at Eighteenth and East Marion streets. Prizes for proficiency in studies will also be awarded during the event this evening.
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Seattle College
Immaculate Conception Hall
East
Marion St
Mormon Sugar Company Ties Held With Union Pacific Partners
Cutler testified Havemeyer approved a stock consolidation to boost economy and confidence in the company. He noted Smith as president and a director, with 49 816 shares cited. Utah Idaho Sugar Co. supplied 13 percent of Utah output and six percent in Idaho. Mormon girls reportedly worked in beet sugar factories.
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Cutler
Smith
New Treatee
Nolds
Church
Union Pacific
Utahidabo Sugar Company
Utah
Idaho
French Cabinet Resigns Under Monta After Only Days
Paris June 23 The cabinet formed recently by Prime Minister Monta resigned today signaling a political shakeup as new leadership seeks to stabilize the government.
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Paris
Premier Monta
Balloon ride by retired magnate over Los Angeles area
H W Bailey a retired Pittsburgh steel magnate seized with a whim paid 250 dollars for a two hour balloon flight. He sailed over Los Angeles Pasadena and part of Santa Monica mountains in the excursion.
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Los Angeles
H. W. Bailey
Pittsburg
N & Balloon
Bailey
Pasadena
Santa Monica
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