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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1919
Page
5
The state senate debates a bill to regulate insurance firms and investigate rate increases. Senator Lamping faces opposition over potential conflicts of interest as his voting record and financial ties are scrutinized. Lamping favors a governor-appointed five-member committee for rate revisions, opposing the proposed method.
March 4 dispatches from Weimar report the German nation assembly will dissolve today and not reconvene. Martial law has been declared in Berlin with mobs disarming police and seizing the central police station. Military Governor Wernke ordered shooting after 6 pm.
U S commissioner to China W H K Hart arrives detailing Japanese smugglers moving opium and morphine into China disguised as food and war munitions. He warns the drug habit is resurging and China risks becoming a nation of drug fiends if the smuggling continues.
In Olympia on March 4, Mrs. Haskell of Pierce presided as speaker in the state house, guiding lawmakers through two hours of debate over a minor measure on county unit reclassification. A stray ad mentions a laxative product signature by B. W. Grove.
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