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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1913

Page

12

Organize to Force a Real Democracy

Washington October 17 A meeting at the Ceamos club in Washington organized the Committee of Fifty to the National Popular Government league with Sen Robert L Owen as chairman and Judson King named executive secretary The movement aims to broaden popular government through initiative referendum and recall provisions and a new path to amending the constitution The group plans a national membership drive and a Washington conference this year urging a war against selfish elements in government and a push for liberty backed by prominent lawmakers

Washington Ceamos Club Committee of Fifty National Popular Government League Sen. Owen Robert L. Owen Wm. Kent California Norris Nebraska Poindexter Judson King Owen League Friends of Liberty Friends of Humanity

Robinson Crusoe Shipwreck Tale Relives Lone Island Life

A boy named Robinson Crusoe endures 26 years alone on a remote island after a shipwreck. He salvages food and shelter, befriends a dog and two cats, and rescues a native named Friday who serves him for years. A passing captain finally returns them to civilization.

Robinson Crusof Robinson Crusoe Robnson Crusoe Eried

The Rainbow and The Virginian Promises

A scene from Henry Miller's The Rainbow features a father and daughter reuniting after 16 years, praised for Miller's vivid detail. Next Monday at the Seattle theatre opens a week of The Virginian, with Mr. Whater presenting a bold lovable western character.

Henry Miller It Ie Mr. Miller Seattle Mr. Whater

Presbyterian Synod approves Whitworth move to Spokane

The Washington Synod of the Presbyterian church sanctioned moving Whitworth College from Tacoma to Spokane. The change depends on Spokane raising $100,000, with the relocation to occur in 1914.

Vancouver, Wash Washington Synod of the Presbyterian Church Whitworth College Tacoma Spokane

Secretary Garrison furious over editor Warren letter

Washington reports Secretary Lindley M. Garrison angry after receiving a registered copy of Fred D. Warren of Appeal to Reason Open letter. Warren defends publishing army recruitment disclosures and vows to continue exposing abuses. John Kenneth Turner has investigated army conditions and echoed prior Navy critiques.

Gilson Gardner the Star Washington War Department Lindley M. Garrison Fred D. Warren Appeal To Reason Girard Kansas United States Army John Kenneth Turner Mexico Department Warren Appeal To Reason

Free Societe Chocolates with 15 Cent Want Ad

Readers can claim a half-pound box of Societe Chocolates by bringing a cash want ad of 15 cents or more to The Star office. Each 1dollar cent ad earns a box. candy is offered while supplies last.

Societe Chocolates Star Office

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