Poindexter Defies Enemies of the People in Referendum Stand
The piece portrays Senator Poindexter as independent and progressive, rejecting the state Republican platform and all referendum measures. It contrasts him with Democrat George Turner who is accused of fence sitting while Poindexter is portrayed as loyal to the people.
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Senator Poindexter
Enator Poindexter
Poindexter
George Turner
Turner
Atte
Ter
U. S
Miles Poindex
Joint Legislative Committee of the
Labor Federation, Farmers’ Grange, Farmers’ Union, and
Direct Legislation League
Cotterill
Miller George F. Cotterill
Congress
John F. Miller
Mra. Axtell
Correns
Hadley
Railroad Chiefs Back Wilson on Eight Hour Law
E B Underwood of the Erie and Robert S Lovett of Union Pacific endorsed President Wilson and disputed claims of political timing in the eight hour law. Democratic leaders saw business support growing as Endicott Johnson moved to an eight hour day and cash contributions to the party surged, lifting morale at Shadow Lawn as railroad strikes loomed.
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Robert J. Bender
United Press
Long Branch
N. J
E. BD. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Robert S. Lovett
Union Pacific Railroad
Wilson
Congress
Underwood and Lovett
Shadow Lawn
Endicott & Johnson Shoe Manufactory
Hughes
One More Day of Registration Left
Midnight Tuesday marks the close of registration at the county building. Voters can register Monday night until 10 o clock to ensure eligibility. So far 92 510 voters are registered including about 32 000 women.
Billy Jordan Dies veteran boxing show announcer
Billy Jordan a famed boxing show announcer died at Yountville aged 84 after months of illness. He was known across the United States for his work in promoting bouts and running fight cards. He had a long career in sports announcing and was a familiar figure to boxing fans.
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San Francisco
Billy” Jordan
Sporting Men
U. S
Yountville
Question on Hughes record for women’s suffrage asked by a woman voter
A letter from a woman editor questions what Hughes accomplished for woman suffrage as New York governor and why Washington voters should support him without a suffrage record. She notes Milholland Boissevain spoke for suffrage at the Moore theatre and urges attention to votes and deeds.
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the Star
Inez Milholland Boissevain
Moore Theatre
Hughes
New York State
Washington
Bank Looter Must Do Time
Portland Ore Oct 16 Thomas R Sheridan whose conviction on a charge of abstracting depositors funds was affirmed today by the United States circuit court was accused by the government of loaning money to which he had no right while president of the First National Bank of Roseburg Ore or before it consolidated with the Douglas County National Bank Sheridan is under sentence of five years in the federal penitentiary at McNeil Island It was alleged he took the inactive accounts of 30 or 40 old people depositors in his bank and risked them in various commercial ventures which failed.
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Portland
Ore
Thomas R. Sheridan
United States
First National Bank of
Roseburg
Douglas County National Bank
Sheridan
Federal
McNeil Island
Water Shut Off Notice on 15th Ave Tuesday
Water service will be shut off Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on 15th Avenue. The interruption affects customers along the street while repairs are completed. Please plan for temporary loss of supply and store extra water if needed.
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15Th Ave
Times Helps Print The Star After Motor Trouble
The Star faced a major press failure Saturday and the Times lent a spare press, allowing several thousand late afternoon copies to be produced and deliveries to continue. Readers and carriers faced delays but expressed patience and gratitude for the assistance.
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the Times
the Star
The
Times
Star
Tate
Local Street Work Schedule Across Multiple Avenues
Notices list repair or construction blocks along N street and avenues including E Harrison E Roy FE Mercer Wallingford Burke Densmore Woodlawn and Ashworth Meridian. Work runs between morning hours and 5 p m with various segment ranges on 15th to 27th avenues N and 22nd to 35th avenues N.
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E. Harrison
E. Roy
FE. Mercer
15Th
16Th
Wallingford and
Burke
22Nd Ave. N
35Th Ave. N
Densmore
26Th Ave. N
27Th Ave N
Woodlawn
24Th Ave. N
23Rd Ave.n
Ashworth
Meridian
Thanksgiving Day Pushes to November 30
The article notes Thanksgiving will be on the last Thursday in November, which falls on November 30 this year. It reports the president will issue an official proclamation naming November 30.
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Long Branch
N. J
CANDIDATES DISAGREE ON REFERENDUM PLANKS ACROSS DISTRICTS
Republican and Democratic candidates clash over seven referendum measures and a constitutional amendment. Poindexter opposes all asked measures. Turner and others take varying positions. Turper defends ballot autonomy. outcomes vary by district as candidates align with or reject the measures.
San Francisco Woman Delays Divorce 25 Years Over Fear of Remarriage
A San Francisco woman avoided remarriage for 25 years after filing for divorce, fearing she would marry again if freed. The long wait illustrates constraints surrounding separations in era and the persistence of personal motives in a lengthy legal process.
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San Francisco
The Taming of Red Butte Western
A dramatic scene opens with Lidgerwood facing a tough challenge to govern the Red Butte Western as a division of the Pacific Southwestern. Ford pressures him to accept leadership, promising broad authority despite past cowardice admissions and battles in New York and Montana.
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Red Butte
Star
Francis Lynde
Chas. Bertiner
Mr Dooley Lenient Over Boys Who Looted Dunne House
In New York a tale attributed to Mr Dooley describes eight youths who looted the Dunne mansion while the family away. They camped inside, ate jam, stole items, vandalized the library, and were caught by police. Dunne chose not to press charges.
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New York
Hennessy
Spalpeens
Mr. Dooley
Finley P. Dunne
Dunne
Bootleggers Plead Guilty in Liquor Case
Adam and John Spenger and R V Kelley pleaded guilty to illegal sale of liquor at the Edelweiss saloon and Auto Drug Shop. The Spengers, longtime proprietors of the Edelweiss at 300 First Ave, faced fines of 100 dollars each after officers expected lengthier trials. Jail sentences were not imposed.
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Ory Squad
Billingsleys
Adam and
John Spenger
Edelweiss
First Ave
R. V. Kelley
Auto
Spengers
Buttermilk Prices Seen Rising With Milk Cost Increases
Dairies reportedly planned to raise buttermilk to 10 cents a quart on November 1 following a Hollywood Company price hike, but leading dairies denied the move on Monday. The Hollywood 10 cent price applies to home delivery while downtown agency prices remain unchanged.
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Hollywood Co
Hollywood
Living cost jumps as prices outpace wages
New York economist W. Frank Persons reports that the average citizen faces a lower standard of living as price rises outstrip wage gains. Foodstuffs have climbed about 50 percent in four years per his investigations.
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New York
W. Frank Persons
Sub U-53 fate fuels Lloyds insurance drop
London observers murmur that U-53 may have been sunk captured or returned to a German port. The lean toward inside information follows Lloyds cutting transatlantic insurance from 40 to 20 shillings as of today amid shipping circles.
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London
Lloyds
Mob Hangs Kinley and Thornhill After Identification
In Paducah Kentucky a mob of about two thousand seized Frank Kinley and Jesse Thornhill from the jail and hanged them after Mrs Etta Rose identified Kinley as her attacker. The men were burned after being dragged to the outskirts by the mob which overpowered guards and smashed the jail door. Rose, a worker at Illinois Central shops, reportedly identified both men.
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Paducah
Frank Kinley
Etta Rose
Jesse Thornhill
Jar
Kinley
Judge Reed
Mrs. Rose
Rose
Tlinois Central
Necessity measure debated by league at Everett meeting
The state by the League of Washington Municipalities forwarded a necessity resolution after Caldwell warned it would endanger extension of municipally owned utilities. The league also supported applying Renick law to all city and county government units.
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Corporation Counsel
League of Wington
Everett
Caldwell
League
Bootleggers Use Vacant Houses as Secret Liquor Depots
Police trace bootleg liquor caches to unoccupied rental homes with for rent signs. Investigators note mobile calls during dark hours and crews sometimes rent the houses. owners b e unaware. Prosecutor Lavidin investigates five officers accused of bootlegging or selling confiscated liquor. Sergeant Putnam predicts future shipments routed via Montana to avoid Seattle King County oversight.
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Lavidin
Police Department
Sergt
V. R. Putnam
Dry Squad
Montana
Snohomish County
Seattle
King County
Gill Attacks Hodge Over Tacoma Dry Law
Seattle Mayor Gill told 1,200 at First Congregational Church why he discarded blind pig fixtures. He accused Sheriff Hodge of lax enforcement of the dry law and challenged him to bring suit.
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Gill
Seattle
First Congregational Church
Hodge
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