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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1921

Page

9

Theodore Roosevelt Named Assistant Secretary of the Navy

Theodore Roosevelt has been selected for assistant secretary of the navy. He is expected to be effective, having lived near the ocean for a long time. The Hicksville notes report Washington's birthday celebrated with band music and recitations, plus local industry and daylight debate, with trade revival and a back-to-work section hand.

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Eyes of the Nation on Seattle Rail Debate

The piece argues Seattle must defend its municipal railway against critics and investors who fear repudiation and mismanage public utilities. It denounces private monopolists and urges strong action to protect Seattle’s reputation and bonds amid a 5 cent fare debate and anti repudiation rhetoric.

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Charter Amendments and Bond Issues in City Ballot

The piece urges votes on five charter amendments and two bond propositions. It supports Amendment 1 to remove the railway superintendent and related officers from civil service, and Amendment 3 to raise the corporation counsel salary. It endorses Amendment 4 to shift city office elections from March to May and Amendment 5 to allow civil service employees to take appointive posts and retire. Bond Propositions 1 and 2 would fund playfields and the Montlake bridge.

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Public Service Railway placard in subway fights 8 cent fare

A reproduced placard displayed in New York subways fights for an eight cent fare. It was sent by George Hastings, an ex Seattleite, to his father C Hastings at 1512 Boylton Ave. The owners, Public Service Railway Company, are part of the dispute.

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