Smith Seeks Senate Seat Amid Fire-Era Ties in City
A resident of the city before a great fire and long time taxpayer in King County since 1591 seeks a Senate seat. He emphasizes public service and local roots in his campaign.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1922
Page
13
A resident of the city before a great fire and long time taxpayer in King County since 1591 seeks a Senate seat. He emphasizes public service and local roots in his campaign.
Jease M. Bader national superintendent of evangelism will lecture this week at University Christian church. After November 17 the lectures move to First Christian church for the series.
Washington November 6 President Harding faces multiple vacancies on the Supreme Court as Justice Day nears resignation and Justice Pitney’s illness keeps retirement possible. Names under discussion include Maurice Donahue and lawmakers Shields and Pomerone while age and party balance influence potential picks.
Ralph De Spain a South district county commissioner candidate argues high wages curb graft and boost government efficiency by maintaining a competent contented staff. He cites railway construction experience and wartime service overseas, noting residence in Auburn since 1913 and graduation from Grand Island college.
Mrs. Maude Walbush, candidate in the 434 district, advocates strengthening police and fire pension systems and amending the workers compensation act for higher wages and improved medical aid and safety. She supports electing the public service commission to the people and promises tougher narcotic law enforcement.
Police guarded Chicago officials after a bomb exploded near Alderman William J. O'Toole's home following a precinct meeting. The device was a dud and caused little damage. Authorities fear further violence amid local tensions as the election nears.
The Magnolia Muffs Improvement Club planned a meeting Monday afternoon at Thorndyke and Newton Street according to an announcement.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub made from red peppers as a fast remedy for chest congestion cold rheumatism backache stiff neck and sore muscles. It promises tingling heat within three minutes and relief from tightness and pain.
Funeral services for Mrs Inge Swedverg, 87, will be held at Butterworth mortuary at 3 o clock Tuesday afternoon. The remains will be cremated. Mrs Swedverg lived in Flattie for two years and died Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs Sarah Hedington at 1697 18th Ave. She was a former resident of Cle Blum.
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