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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1911

Page

6

Empire's Future Rested on People's Will in California

In a long legislative session the recall issue was tested and three aims achieved: a new board of control to curb state spending, expanded powers for the railroad commission to regulate all public service entities, and a plan to shift U S Senate selection from legislature to a statewide vote. The piece previews Gov Johnson's upcoming article and notes a reader from Frankford, Pa., recounting a separate incident.

California Board of Control State Board of Examiners Railroad Commission Oregon Legis Dlee Speaks Lew Gov. Johnson Star Johnson

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