Griffiths Addresses Large City Campaign Meeting
Austin E. Griffiths mayoral candidate spoke to a full Hippodrome crowd joined by Rep. W. D. Lane and Ole Hanson. Applause ran through the event as issues were debated and Griffiths pledged safe progress over two years if elected, contrasting with a Gil reelection scenario.
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Austin E. Griffiths
Rep
W. D. Lane
Erickson Cam
Ole Hanson Moon
Hippodrome Theatre
Griffiths
Hanson
Gil
Woman to wed after manslaughter sentence in county court
A person arrives from Olympia for Mrs. Mary F. Lillian to be handed by Judge Smith on the county fall Monday afternoon wedding to W. T. Zion. She is under sentence for manslaughter for killing her former lover and father of her child.
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Olympia
Mary F. Lillian
Nonpartisan League elects Washington officers at Seattle meeting
Henry A. McCormick of North Yakima leads the Nonpartisan league of Washington after a Saturday meeting at Good Pats cafeteria. Other officers include James A. Duncan secretary of the Seattle Labor council first vice president Frances C. Axtell second vice president M Case third vice president Lola Menzies secretary and Adella M. Parker treasurer.
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Henry A. McCormick
Yakima
Nonpartisan League of Washington
Good Pats
James A. Duncan
Seattle Labor Council
Frances C. Axtell
Bellingham
M. Case
Prosser
Lola Menzies
Tacoma
Adella M. Parker
Seattle
National Babies Week Brings City Bodies Together
Seattle joins Uncle Sam for National Babies Week with exhibits at the Bon Marche and clinic work by physicians. The program features lectures by educators and doctors, displays by PTAs and Mothers Congress, and demonstrations for mothers on child care and welfare.
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Cynthia Grey Netter
Seattle
Uncle Sam
Bon Marche
Parent Teacher Association
Mothers’ Congress
Central Council of Social Agencies
Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs
Ant Tuberculosis League
Fourth Ave
University
Central Council of
The
National Congress of Mothers and
Parent-Teacher Associations
Homer
Hillman
Stevenson Smith
J. J. Durham
Miss Creelman
Alda
Mies Kaskonilatasky
Federation
Henry W. Lang
Sheriff to Bring Deputy Hally Back for Trial
Deputy Sheriff Hally will depart Los Angeles Monday night with Isabel Clayburey an alleged member of the Seattle badeer gang. They will be brought back for trial on a conspiracy to blackmail charge according to Sheriff Hodge.
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Hally
Los Angeles
Isabel Clayburey
Badeer
Hodge
Speidel Plans First Aid Course at YMCA
Dr. William C Speidel former Washington football star and city handball champion will teach a first aid course at the YMCA starting Tuesday night The note highlights his athletic fame and new instructional role.
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University of Washington
Wm. C. Speidel
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Care Druggiers refund money
Piles sufferers offered PAZO OINTMENT with a money back guarantee if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application provides relief. Price 60 cents.
Bradford exposed for failing city litigation and expert misuse
A detailed critique accuses Bradford, once Seattle Electric Co lawyer and assistant corporation counsel, of losing major public utilities cases since his appointment. It alleges neglect of federal and state suits, high expert fees, civil service violations, private client representations, and a politically charged record with few favorable outcomes.
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Bradford
Seattle Electric Co
Seattle, Renton & Southern
Independent Telephone Company
Shilshole
H. L. Greene
Bradford faithful servant urged to re elect
The Star prints letters praising Bradford as a faithful and efficient city official who stood with the people against special interests during the fight over direct legislation. The writer cites Bradford’s timely actions in Olympia defending municipal control and recommends re election to honor his proven public service.
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the Star
Corporation
James E. Bradford
Tacoma
Bradford
Johnny
Olympia
Duncan Seals Largest Majority for Corporation Counsel
James A. Duncan signs off as Secretary of the Central Labor Council, stating the electors gave the largest majority ever polled for the corporation counsel position. The notice emphasizes labor-backed backing and formal endorsement.
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James A. Duncan
Central Labor Council
Gill Faces Big Defeat If Anti-Gill Vote Holds
Figures indicate Hiram C. Gill could lose by around 10 000 votes as 18 000 registered voters did not vote in the primaries and can vote on Tuesday. The combined anti-Gill vote in the primaries reached 27 000 while Gill had 30 000 votes, suggesting a large potential swing.
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Gill
Hiram C. Gill
Wilson nominates George H. Watrous postmaster at Bellingham
President Wilson designates George H. Watrous as postmaster for Bellingham Washington as of March 6. The appointment follows a nomination from the federal administration in the capital.
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Washington
Wilson
George H. Watrous
Bellingham
Wash
Caldwell to Speak at Colman School Meeting
Hugh M. Caldwell, candidate for corporation counsel, will address attendees Monday night at Colman school located on 24th Ave and Atlantic St. The event will feature several other candidates.
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Hugh M. Caldwell
Colman School
24Th Ave
Atlantic St
Resignation Letter Details Seattle City Office Veteran
Native of Iowa age 49 and Seattle resident eight years with four years in the city office resigns May 31 1911. The letter from City Comptroller Rothwell via Deputy Chandler praises his indexing and filing system for real estate and ordinances, notes substantial tax savings and city ownership work, and commends his legal knowledge and attention to detail.
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Iowa
America
Seattle
Warner
Wm. J. Rothwell
F. B. Chandler
France Endorses Griffiths as Man with Social Conscience
Attorney C. J. France, representing the Seattle port commission, argues the chief office candidate must have a highly developed social conscience. He asserts that government’s primary object is to serve society’s welfare and the public good.
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C. J. France
Seattle Port
Austin Griffiths Seen as Advocate for Social Justice
The passage lauds Austin E. Griffiths as a public figure who prioritizes people over profit. It highlights his commitment to social and economic justice and notes his consistent stance in conflicts, placing human welfare above monetary concerns.
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Austin E. Griffiths
How You May Throw Away Your Glasses
A vintage advertisement urges readers to discard eyeglasses by using a at home Optona eye wash. It claims astigmatism eye strain and other disorders improve with daily two to four eye baths, promising strengthened vision and possible avoidance of glasses. It warns neglect harms sight and portrays glasses as crutches.
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Optona
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Star
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Nonpartisan League
Speidel
Ethel May
Bert Coleman
Whistler
Mimic
Davies and
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Paris
Hobart Bosworth
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L. J. Warner
Union Savings & Trust CO
James D. Hoge
N. B. Solner
the Colonial
WM. Russell
Charlotte
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