Taft Delegation Debate Divides Local Taft League
Local Taft supporters clash over whether to bind delegates with strict instructions to Chicago. Leaders like James T. Blackistone and George W Dilliny back firm rules, while many safe and sane leaders protest an instructed slate fearing compromised votes. Original Taft men push for choice and guard positions to interpret instructions.
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State News Roundup From Washington Sparks Political and Fire Chronicle
A Snohomish river land tract is eyed as a small arms range with Gen. Hamilton to survey for the war department. Sedro-Woolley re-elected Dr. C Harbaugh as school director. Everett homicide suspect George Raymond linked to a 99 year old’s wife. Mayor Jones removes Taylor and Weat from civil service. Anderson and Cole to fill. Seattle armory work triggers militia HQ move. Atkinson and Mead seek governor posts. Fire destroyed Helne Journal plant valued at 900 and 800 in machinery. Hayden Vales convicted for a Mo saloon murder. Arthur Murray ends his life after whisky and morphine. Walla Walla fruit prospects eyed. Taft urged by two-thirds of Spokane County voters in a presidential poll. Dimmitt of Walla Walla jailed on charges of defrauding a partner out of 55 thousand.
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Mustache Day Moderately Regarded By Bank and Store Men
In Troy Yaaho on March 9 United Press reports 16 young workers in banks stores and offices launched a Mustache day pledge promising three months of no upper lip shaving. Penalties include buying a $6 hat for every offender and the poorest shaver hosting a stag dinner. The most luxuriant mustache wins a prize. Also listed is a lite delivery cart for sale by Wm. Evans at 1100 First Ave.
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