West Reclamation Measure Faces Senate House Skirmish
Late congressmen push a broad irrigation and swamp land reclamation bill favored by Sen McNary and Rep Smith. A competing Borah Bankhead bill expands to any state or territory urging federal cooperation for irrigation drainage and land protection with varying finance and veteran land provisions.
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McNary
South
Senate
Idaho
Bankhead
Alabama
United States
Secretary of the Interior
Olive Tablets claim to clear blood and bowels
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel that cleanses the blood and bowels. It promises improved mood and appearance after taking two tablets nightly for a week, claiming to ease pimples bad breath and lethargy.
Everett Labor Journal Editor George E. Riggins Dies at 64
George E. Riggins, 64, editor of the Everett Labor Journal, died in Everett on Wednesday from a paralytic stroke. A veteran newspaper man and long time typographical union member, he worked on several Northwest papers. Survived by his wife and stepson in Everett.
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George E. Riggins
Everett Labor Journal
Everett
Riggins
Typographical Union
Northwest
Flying Squadron Seeks New Members In Northwest Drive
The Flying Squadron, a group of businessmen, aims to double its membership to over 200 as 150 letters go out to manufacturers, bankers, wholesalers and retailers. George G. Black of Black Manufacturing Co. leads the effort.
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Flying Squadron
Seattle
Northwest
George G. Black
The
Black Manufacturing Co
Five Bound Over on Liquor Charge
Five men arrested near Covington by federal prohibition officers were bound over to the federal grand jury by United States commissioner Robert W. McClelland. The defendants are Peter Nicholson William Hyatt Celint Crundin William Donkin and PD J Bruno. After the hearing Bruno was arrested by Pierce County officers on a liquor possession charge in Puyallup.
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Covington
Prohibition
Federal Grand Jury
Robert W. McClelland
United States
Peter Nicholson
William Hyatt
Celint Crundin
William Donkin
PD. J. Bruno
Bruno
Pierce County
Puyallup
Education hall progress at Stgge university quadrangle
The Education hall, a $430000 project, is the fourth of seven in the quadrangle plan. Begun July 25, it should be completed for crepation next August. It sits northwest of the liberal arts quad below the home economics building and features collegiate gothic architecture with large window spaces enhanced terra cotta detailing.
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Stgge University
Liberal Arta
Home Economica
Quad
Escaped Prisoners Recaptured Near Monroe
Four of the five inmates who escaped from the reformatory Monday have been recaptured. Superintendent Jamen Cameron said the trusties were at work near the buildings and two were found at Duvall, one near Snohomish, and another on the Skykomish River.
Campus additions house mines and research facilities
The Mines building on the lower campus now hosts the mines school with Prof Carl Gould as designer and Prof C May in charge of construction. The project cost $129,000 and was completed this summer. A hydraulics laboratory and forestry building were also erected on the lower campus this year.
Stadium Day to Honor Bowl Campaign at Washington State Game
Stadium Day to commemorate the campaign that funded the big bowl will be celebrated in November 5 at the Washington Stanford football game. The ceremony will include the burning of the Stadium bonds to mark the occasion.
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Bonda
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HeNary
Oregon
Smith
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Ali Et
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Wilson
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First Ave
Onze
Colman
New York City
Holland
Oven Owl Drug CO
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Gillette
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Boston
U.S. A
U.S.A
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