Eddie Quinn Faces Union Backlash Over Spokane Park Controversy
Eddie Quinn's Spokane franchise wobbles as unions threaten boycotts over Natatorium Park. Butte miners and Washington State labor leaders pressure the league to relocate games, while magnates weigh continuing Quinn at Recreation Park. Opening dates spark dispute between Aberdeen, Seattle, and Butte factions.
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Heddie Quinn
Spokane
Tacoma
Recreation Natatorium Park
Butte
Russell
Bailiwick
Mountain
Big Boss Butte
Frank Cotterill
Washington State Federation of Labor
Unons
Eddie Quinn
Washfexton Water & Power Co
Laases Natatorium
Speare Co
Power Co
Spokane City League
Inite
Hutte
Natsioviam Park
Recreation Park
Aberdeen
Seattle
Dug
Will Maier
New Welterweight Star Rising on Sun Kissed Western Slope
San Diego reports Frank Pields of Oxnard California promoted as near welterweight champion by experts. He follows Jim Corbett’s long reach style with speed and power. His record includes 12 straight knockout wins in San Diego before facing Danny Sullivan for the welterweight title in England, with a stoppage at round ten due to fierce action.
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Seattle Star
San Diego
Frank Pields
Oxenard
Cal
Jim Corbett
Pields
Fields
Danny Sullivan
England
Mat Bout Promises Top Level Action In Seattle
The match features Dr. Roller and Jess Westergaard set for Monday night at a Seattle theatre. Roller, in good shape, aims to prove himself the best wrestler in the world, while Westergaard from the east seeks Roller’s scalp. The bout follows a postponed February 16 matchup and highlights a rivalry with Burns and Rodgers mentioned in passing.
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Dr. Roller
Jess Weetergaard
Seattle
Roller
Iowa
East
Rotler
Burns
Westergaard
Yankee Rodgers
St. Louis
Alaska Man William Adix Died After Rat Attack
Nome mining inspector William Adix aged man from Nome Alaska died after a rodent attack following a Sunday disappearance. He was last seen near Minna t and Fourth street with a companion before his death. Police and investigators note opium use and a pipe found beside the body.
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United Press
SAN _FRANCISCO
William” Adix
Nome
Alaska
Minna
Rible
Adix
Linck and Wright Nominated for Tacoma Mayor
At city primaries held yesterday in Tacoma John W. Linck won the Republican nomination for mayor with a 60 vote edge over Charles D. Atkins. George P. Wright secured the Democratic nomination by a 1,667 vote margin over Charles Drury, who failed to win any precincts in some areas.
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United Press
Tacoma
Mareh K
John W. Linck
George P. Wright
Linck
Charles D. Atkins
K. J. Salmenon
Wright
Charles Drury
Drury
NOT FIRST TIME BURNS MADE JOHNSON QUIT
Taft's smart girl a roller skater in Washington. Helen Taft, daughter of Secretary of War, graduates top of class at Cathedral School and attends Bryn Mawr. She vacations in Washington with brother Charlie, roller skating, while a JohnsonSquires dispute unfolds.
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Burns
Johnson
Ashington
Mica Helen Taft
Secretary of War
Cathedral School
Washington
Bryn Mawr College
Helen
Charlie
Injunction to Save Trees in Seattle Area
The Superior Court issued a restraining order halting work by Schechter and Co. until a final hearing. Sherrock, president of the American Trust and Safe Deposit Co., seeks to protect Lombardy trees described as excellent specimens near a northeast drive. The defendant plans to contest the order at a Friday court appearance.
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Seattle
Ae Drive
Sevar W. Sherrock
Armsean Trust & Safe Deposit Company
Gunners of Albany Make Record at Target Practice
The cruiser Albany arriving in San Diego from Magdalen Bay set a record for the highest target practice by the American navy. With five inch guns at 1600 yards, 5 of 66 shots hit bullseye and a 26 second six shot sequence marked the feat. The crew had been vaccinated only 10 days prior off the coast of Salvador.
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United Press
San Diego
Cal
Wessel
Albany
Mapdalena Bay
Magdalenpa Bay
Salvador
Serious Defects in American Battleships Exposed
Capt Meh Winslow and Commander AL Key charge serious defects in battleship construction. They claim ships under Admiral Evans left Hampton Roads with excessive drafts and were overdrawn.
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Washington
March
Meh. Winslow
Darean of Navigation
Navy Department
AL. Key
Roosevelt
Evans
Hampton Roads
Hindus Fined in Vancouver Test Under Immigration Act
Police Magistrate Williams fined 18 Hindus $560 each after they failed the educational test required by the provincial immigration act upon arrival in Vancouver British Columbia.
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Vancouver
B.C
Mareh II
Williame
Hintheh Columbia
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Frank Fields
Linck and
Pacoma
Frank Waterhouse & Co, Inc
Ava
Burke Bide
H. L. Klein
James Street
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Tommy Burns
Jack Johnson
Tommy Urns
Hurna
Pitepatrick
Toronto
Canada
Tommy Buang
Marvin Hart
San Francisco
Hart
Los Angeles
Squires
Hie
Examiner
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Star Special Service
Gunners
Wester Pay
Pacific Coast Clothing CO
New York
Broadway
Garvey
Dave
Gterta
Gary
Second Avenue
Nena
Alesha Hulldicg
Hefcam
Dinerien American Bank
Scandinavian American Bank
Alaska Bwilding
First Avenue
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