Senator Capper Blames Packers for Market Slump
Kansas Senator Capper told Washington on September 2 that virtual control by five packers caused heavy losses to livestock producers in the last 10 days. He urged regulation bills Kenyon Kendrick to curb packer power as Congress hearings opened.
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Ex Governor's Son Arrives in Seattle for Vacation
George Hoadley of Cincinnati son of former Ohio governor arrives in Seattle for a vacation. He and Mrs. Hoadley are staying at the Frye hotel and plan to return to Cincinnati in a few days.
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Typhoid Outbreak Hits Campers at Chelan Institute
Eleven campers from Pateros, Okanogan county, contracted typhoid during an Epworth League Institute stay at Chelan. Investigators found two open unscreened toilets near the camp as the likely cause, noting flies spread the disease. Milk and water were clean. Dr. J B Henry urged fly proof toilets to prevent similar outbreaks.
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Chinese Civil War Forecast by Visitor
Dr. Tehi Haeteh of Young China, visiting Seattle, predicts a great civil war in China between the North and South. He says such a clash is inevitable and would lead to a new China purified and destined to play a major world role. He cites the Shantung spoilation as a blessing in disguise for awakening China and America.
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Sailor Ventures to San Francisco in 26-Foot Yawl
Chief Master-at-Arms Henry Torentson of Bremerton begins an unaided voyage in a 26 foot yawl toward San Francisco. His wife fears mental imbalance and has asked coast guard authorities along the Straits to watch for him and impede his progress at the cape. Torentson, retired after 40 years in the navy and recalled during the war, was discharged again Saturday with only a compass as navigation aid.
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Language classes open to all at University of Washington
Extension division of the University of Washington begins organizing language courses in French Spanish Russian Chinese and Japanese to start in late September. Details and application forms are available at 1044 Henry Building.
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Cummins Proposes Rail System Under Government Oversight
Senator Cummins introduces a bill to place private rail ownership under strict government supervision with worker participation in management and earnings. It criminalizes strikes and lockouts and creates a joint wage committee, a railway board with broad powers, and a plan to reorganize the network into 20 to 35 competitive systems.
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Asylum Practices to be Discussed at Mass Meeting
Treatment of insane people to be discussed at a mass meeting in the Labor Temple Annex Tuesday at 8 p.m. under the Washington State Prison association. Former attendants and nurses will share experiences. No admission charged. The remark about cynicism is noted.
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