Block Us or We’ll Build Our Own Roads Says LA Official
A. P. Flemming, secretary of the Los Angeles port commission, urged municipal ownership of the waterfront in an address at the Seattle port commission. He criticized railroad blockades of harbor development, cited reduced warehousing costs and ongoing private ownership, and pressed for Pacific coast city unity to secure government support for two merchant ships to carry traffic.
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Los Angeles Fight For Municipal
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Reduce City Lighting Rates Backed by City Leader
City Car Line league supporters led by Councilman Erickson push to cut municipal lighting rates. They cite a $260 000 yearly city profit plus depreciation funds while proposing tiered charges: 7 cents per 60 kWh, 4 cents over. after 12 months 5 cents per 60 kWh, 4 cents over. Seattle Electric campaigns to retain customers and argues high old-contract costs. Petitions with about 35 names each offered at The Star office.
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Blame for Social Evil on the Men
Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst charges that male governance bears most social evils including white slave traffic sweatshops and poor care for children. She argues only militant action by the Woman's Political and Social Union can end delays to women’s suffrage urging Chicago women to march for the vote.
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England
Balks on oath as council committee swears witness
Councilman Arnold Zbinden balked at first when asked to take the oath enforced by the council efficiency committee in the investigation of Councilman Goddard's charges against Engineer Themeon. Chairman Griffiths cited the law permitting swearing in witnesses and penalties including a $100 fine or 40 days in jail. Zbinden soon consented to be sworn. Ex councilmen Weaver and Bowen followed without objections. The Fountain of Youth cannot be found after 10 p m.
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