Harriman Ultimatum Bolts Open Regulation Clash
West readers gasp at Harriman driven ultimatum to Congress via J C Stubbs. He criticizes rail regulation and calls for sane oversight while asserting railroad strength, Panama Canal hopes, and need for a railroad captain amid fears of public limits on returns.
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West
Congress
Edward H. Harriman
John C. Stubbs
Harriman Railroad Lines
Harriman
J. C. Stubbs
Stubbs
Liw
Rriman
Southern Co
trans-Mississippi Congress
Stubbe
Railroad rates and government ownership debate rises
The speaker questions government ownership of railroads while criticizing industry power. He notes the U S governance of 16 000 miles of rail lines and points to current rate setting under review by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Stubbs
Nevada
Harriman
U. S
White House
Chief demands stricter curfew enforcement by police
Police Chief Irving Ward warned that suspensions will follow if night patrols fail to keep youths off streets. He cited the curfew law restricting minors under 16 from being abroad after 9 p.m. without supervision and urged officers to clear the streets of truants and offenders.
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Irving Ward
Trolmen
Burglary at Hremerton Hardware Spurs Police Alert
Vurglare forced an entrance to the Hremerton hardware firm in Hremerton last night and stole about 150 dollars worth of revolvers. Seattle police were notified by Hremerton authorities and asked to watch for the loot. Freighter Mackinaw arrived from Nome with several heroes aboard and is under charter to Kuback & Hamilton.
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Hremerton Hardware Company
Hremerton
Seattle
Nome
Kuback & Hamilton
Native Wives for Japanese: Tokyo Agent Plans U.S. School
A Tokyo agent, Shimanuk, claims to bring Japanese women to America to prepare them as wives. His Christian school will teach cooking and manners while he investigates the conditions of Japanese settlers in the United States. He says the project aims to ease alliances between Japanese men and white women, and he expects a warm welcome in America.
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TOKIO
America
Shimanuk
Cavalry Ordered to Hawaii by Pacific Command
The headquarters band and the first and third squadrons of the Fifth Cavalry have been ordered to Hawaii as part of a Pacific assignment. Details of dates and timetable remain unreleased.
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Hawaii
Hinatos
Fifth Cavalry
Gold Dust Soap Claims Powerful Cleaning Aid
An advertisement extols Gold Dust as a versatile cleaning powder suitable for dishes clothes pots floors woodwork refrigerators and bathrooms. It promises superior results with no outside help and emphasizes saving user effort and strength while featuring a vegetable oil base with special ingredients.
Hawaiian Aglands Infantry Strength Report
Four companies of infantry are present in the Hawaiian aglands as of the latest report. The terse notice notes limited military mobilization and concentrates on unit count within the territory.
Local business group hosts county and state candidates meeting
The Chamber of Commerce at the local branch of the board association will host tomorrow a meeting with candidates for county commissioner and for legislature. Delegates to the state convention will be elected and express views on road improvements.
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Dboade Association
Thrashed Wife Once a Week Case in Tacoma Court
Cahart Welfringer a city tram employee faced Police Judge Arnison after Mia Welfringer accused him of weekly beatings for three years. He admitted false periods and claimed not to whip her more than forty times in three years, while the court fined him one hundred dollars plus costs.
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United Presse
Tacoma
Arnison
Cahart Welfringer
Costa
Mia Welfringer
Welfringer
Army officer seeks divorce after wartime marriage
United States Army surgeon George W. Dagwalt, famed for leading the first hospital ship to the Philippines during the Spanish American War, sues for annulment from Prangeline M. Geddes. He argues California law at the time of marriage made the union illegal and cites prior marriage to Fannie Delaney as a basis for the suit.
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United Press
Ran Francisco
George W. Dagwalt
United States Army
Presidio
Philippines
Prangeline M. Geddes
Ilegal
California
Dagwalt
Fannie Delaney
Hit
Dagwall
Hustang Hospital
Phillippins Lane
MTU Darce
Burglars Halted During Break‑in at Port Keller Saloon
Two burglars were spotted attempting to force entry into the Port Keller saloon at First Ave and Bene st around 2 am by a Merchants' Patrol member. They were found prying with a jimmy but halted when ordered to stop.
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Kéler
Beneest
Blaw Travels to Chicago for Board Meeting Decision
J. W. Blaw, a member of the board of control of the world league, left for Chicago to attend a meeting that will decide the next place for the body.
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J. W. Blaw
Norld League
Pacentey
Chicago
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