Planning Seattle meeting on Republican Public Service league
March 10 Independents in the state legislature plan to meet in Seattle after session to discuss forming a Republican Public Service league. Former Senator Ralph D Nichols outlined a two branch platform to curb lobby influence, boost industry, and develop public service with labor and capital protections.
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Olympia
Seattle
Republican Public Service League
Senate
Ralph D Nichols
League
Nichols
Nichol
Receiver Named for Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
OTTAWA March 10 John J Dreid minister of railways was appointed receiver of the Grand Trunk Pacific railway The company said it could not continue operations after March 10 due to lack of funds.
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Ottawa
John J Dreid
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Senate Passes Defender Bill in Public Defender Push
Special to The Start Olympia March 10 reports Senator A V Puwcett of Tacoma guiding a measure to create public defenders in the senate. Critics say police then steer victims to costly lawyers and plea deals. proponents argue city councils could provide defenders for police prisoners and defend cases up to higher courts.
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A. V. Puwcett
Tacoma
Mawecett
Sayd Fawcett
Wray
Landon
Hastings
King
Mountain View Sanatorium Patients Receive Satisfactory Treatment
Olympia March 10 Patients at the Mountain View tuberculosis sanatorium are receiving satisfactory treatment and can have all the eggs and milk they want, the senate investigating committee report says. Senators Fairchild and Lou Johnson conducted the probe after complaints of inadequate food.
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Olympia
Mountain View
Senate
Fairchild
Lou Johnson
Five Men Run the House Says Teter
Olympia March 10 Representative Teter a blind osteopath from Lincoln county told the Men’s club of the First Presbyterian church that five men run the state house and a group controls the senate He accuses the rules committee of wielding life and death power over meritorious bills and urges that men of higher moral standards be sent to the legislature.
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Olympia
State House Representatives
Senate
Teter
Lincoln County
First Presbyterian Church
Legislative notes on tense final hours of Washington session
Seattle Star dispatch details last hours of the state legislature as leaders maneuver to push or kill bills. It notes rules committee power, calendar battles, possible repeal of the armory pork barrel, and passage of bills like the four year term for county officials and the Renton car line expansion. Senators Brown Lamping Landen Ben Johnson vote against the road park bill.
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Henate
Ed Brown
Lamping
Landen
Ben John
Mensure
Fair rent bill up for the ax in Olympia
Olympia reports say house leaders may kill the fair rent commission bill, already pawned by the senate, due to real estate lobby pressure and county support distribution concerns. The house passed an agency regulation bill placing agencies under state labor inspectors and capping placement fees for teachers.
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Olympia
Fair Rent Commission
Senate
Hia Bres
Sntate Labor
House
Industrial Code Commission
Mark Reed
Trimmed Hats in Spring Turban Styles
Straw and Georgette hats with wide ribbon crowns feature in clever turban shapes. Poked and braided straw styles include wreaths of flowers, bow ribbons, chenille and embroidery, all handmade in fresh spring shades.
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Georgette
Milan
Hats Spotlight: New Styles and Trimmings At Great Value
A display of hand-made hats shows striking new style features including trims and colorings. The collection emphasizes eye catching designs and strong value offerings for the season.
New Wirthmor Waists at $1.50
New Wirthmor waists feature self striped voiles crisp organdies and lace trim with collars or embroidery. The label promises value from quality workmanship and fit, advertised on the second floor the Bon Marche.
Percales in remnants length 10 yards at 15¢ a yard
Remnants-length percales offered at 15 cents a yard with up to 1500 yards available. Solid color selections in blues, reds, and blacks measure 31 inches wide. Aimed at bulk buyers seeking economical fabric.
Plaid Calicoes Offered At Bon Marche Sale
Spring fabric sale at The Bon Marche features Plaid Calicoes 124c per yard. Large stock of Calicoes 24 inches wide in many colors priced at 12 price units per yard while stock lasts on the lower main floor.
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BON Marche
Boudoir Creepers and Dresses Hit Bon Marche Baby Shop
These envelope style Boudoir Creepers in plisse crepe come in candy stripes and sizes 1 to 3 years and require no ironing. Also showcased are dresses for 2 to 6 years with combinations of plain and plaid gingham including skirt collar cuffs waist belt and pockets.
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Repp
BON Marche
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