President Harding on Southern Speaking Tour
President Harding begins a four day speaking swing through the Solid South departing Washington at 9 this morning. Stops include Birmingham and Atlanta with a Camp Benning inspection on Thursday morning. Cabinet members Weeks and Fall accompany for on train discussions likely on Muscle Shoals and current railroad strike developments.
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Auanta
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Muscle Shoals
Weeks
Henry Ford
Jap Boats Swarming on Siberian Coast
John Barham, president of the American Game Protective Association, reports seeing numerous Japanese boats along the Siberian coast on his northern trip. He arrived in Seattle from Alaska and Siberia en route to his New York home.
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John Burharm
American Game Protective Association
Barham
Seattle
Alaska
New York
Fight U Fees Throughout State
A statewide education campaign may follow student protests against high university fees. The committee, led by Gunnar Merg, plans to inform voters of conditions and press the issue at the next state election. An effort to gain Associated Students of the University of Washington support is expected this week.
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Gunnar Merg
Berg
University of Washington
City Council Approves Bond Issuance for Gorge Creek Tunnel
The council adopted resolutions to issue and sell 2,205,000 in Skagit bonds to fund the Gorge creek tunnel project with R. H. Thomson dissenting. It also authorized 1,600,000 in additional bonds to be bought at par by bidder R C Storrie Co of San Francisco. Lou Cohen’s water diversion bill was referred to committee. A bill to abolish four public utilities department positions was noted.
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Gorge Creek
Skagit
R. H. Thomson
R. C. Storrie & Co
San Francisco
Lou Cohen
Park Board
Green Lake
Harbor and Public Committee
Public Utilities Department
Ely's Cream Balm Advertisement Clears Nasal Congestion
An old-fashioned ad promotes Ely's Cream Balm, claiming it quickly opens nostrils and relieves stuffed head and throat irritation by soothing inflamed membranes after applying a small amount into the nostrils. It touts instant relief and a return to normal breathing.
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City approves bridge and planking repairs budget
Council passed measures allocating 10000 to finish the W Spokane street bridge plans and 4000 for downtown Yesterway district planking repairs. A 2000 request from the Millionair club to fund a wood yard to provide work for the unemployed was referred to the public safety and finance committees.
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W. Spokane St
Yesterway
Ansset
Millionair Club
Public Safety and Finance Committees
Reprieve Granted to Sockeye Salmon
The sockeye salmon industry will not die due to Fraser river depletion says state fisheries supervisor L H Darwin. He announced that salmon can be rehabilitated through hatchery methods, with the experiment begun in 1915 and just completed.
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L. H. Darwin
Darwin
Fifty Legionnaires Depart for National Convention
Fifty Seattle delegates to the third annual American Legion convention left Seattle Tuesday for Kansas City Missouri where the gathering will convene October 31. The state delegation numbering 90 will urge the convention to adopt a resolution endorsing a strict Japanese exclusion law.
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Seattle
of the American Legion
Kansas City
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