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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1913
Page
6
Mrs Pug Edwards former policewoman again attacks Se t Bunnell during a hearing and submits a petition signed by 20 taxpayers demanding his dismissal. She accuses Patrolman J P and Patrolman Doyle of damaging her case with sensational testimony and says she will present complaints to the civil service board.
Champ Clark, speaker of the house, said minutes before adjournment that he might have been sworn president within 30 minutes but chose to stay with the House. The house died at 12 04 o clock as Longworth gave his farewell remarks predicting democratic defeat.
Readers lament the current cold snap versus nostalgic winters. Patrons recall frosty scenes and simpler storms while weather chatter hints at a lasting chill.
A notice from the Cremation Society of Washington lists contact details for Arthur A Wright at the Mer. Office in Queen Anne with phone Queen Anne 8835 and print number Queen Anne 447 at Harrison.
President Wilson urges safeguarding the people and curbing waste in a warily framed inaugural address. He argues Democratic gains signal more than party success, calling for renewal, justice, and national service to reform taxation, industry, resources, and public health.
A string of quirky scenes spans from a burglar slipping on a banana peel in White Plains New Jersey to Arthur J. Conway Jr seeking prison to break cocaine habit in New York. Tales include Jacob Schneider’s 72 year front seat stand, Blair Stanton’s cow with a glass eye, Twin Falls Potato Club shipping 750 potatoes to New Yorkers, a Lawrenceburg driver’s pony and cart ride, Cornell student surviving on 85 cents weekly and Charles W James confessing burglary nights.
The Senate demands a full investigation of the mob attack on the suffrage parade. Senators Jones and Nelson condemn the scenes as disgraceful and call for action against drunken rioters. Over 100 of about 5,000 marchers were hospitalized after cavalry restored order near Independence Avenue.
In Washington March 4 President Wilson swears in Thomas R Marshall of Indiana as the nations new vice president filling the late Sherman vacancy. Marshall becomes presiding officer of the new senate and shares public acclaim with the president.
In Olympia on March 4 the house passed the teachers retirement fund bill 72 to 16 with a tax rise for each pupil from 12 to 20 cents and a pension limit of 600 dollars. The measure also goes to referendum and a separate road levy bill was enacted reducing the levy to 1 mill after 1914.
In Olympia yesterday the House passed the senate pension bill with amendments for teachers. Rep Kingery called for abolition of the national guard. YWCA property exempted from taxation in the bill. Senate appropriated $50,000 for a state powder factory. A morphine land tax bill cleared House and Senate committees and was presented to the full legislature. The House began its first night session. Both houses approved a road tax levy of 1 mill for 1914 and 1 mill for 1915 and thereafter.
Newburg, Obe. An explosion of turpentine heated by Mrs. H. M. Nelson likely caused the deaths of her and her 12 year old daughter. Officials report severe injuries and urgent medical risk remains.
Wyeth Chemical Company markets Sage and Sulphur based hair remedy promising to restore natural color in a few days. The lotion also targets dandruff itching scalp and hair loss with a fifty cent bottle offered under a money back guarantee.
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