Impeachment talk over Daugherty Wilkerson strikes editors note
The Eastern railroad strike committee asks impeachment for Attorney General Daugherty and Judge Wilkerson of Chicago arguing actions over injunctions against strikers violated the constitution and federal law. The New York World editorial defends the claim as a serious breach of legal limits and compares it to historic impeachment cases.
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New Hampshire
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United States Supreme Court
James Peck
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Supreme Court Ticket Voters Face Three of Five Candidates
Voters at the primary are urged to consider six year vacancies with five aspirants Ken Mackintosh Mark A Fullerton Emmett N Lane and Bruce Blake Incumbents Mackintosh Fullerton and Parker noted as industrious fair minded and reasonably progressive judges The piece remarks a three winner outcome seems likely from the small field Also includes a Ruskin quote and odd local notes about a deer in Michigan and a health quip about humor to the cook.
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Ken Mackintosh
Mark A. Fullerton
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Bruce Blake
Mackintosh
Fullerton
Parker
Unthinkable Radicalism In Industrial Prospect
A radical strain in economic thinking emerges as unions or corporations consider shifting control of railroads and coal mines. The piece critiques inflation of fear and notes fuel and transportation pressures may push humans to demand essential goods despite names or labels.
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Anaimenas
Gluttons of 1698 Eat Vast Morning Meal in Godalming
Peter the Great and a 13 member gang reportedly halted the village in 1698 with a monumental breakfast of meat poultry and eggs plus 84 eggs and 42 bottles of wine. A later supper featured beef mutton veal and more wine as record tavern consumption is compared with modern meals. An Ohio man shot himself over a wife too many, prompting a grim punchline about marriage.
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Russia
Godalming Village
England
Life Insurance Growth Outpaces Population Says Trade Paper
A trade paper reports Americans will purchase nine billion dollars in new life insurance this year as life coverage grows eight times faster than population. It notes many men rely on insurance to spare their families penury and hints at broader financial anxieties reflected in attitudes toward Wall Street and medical expenses.
Editor letter condemns pretrial bias against Clara Skarin
David Cantwell of 409 Thomas St. voices concern over Seattle papers publishing material that poisons public opinion against Clara Skarin, arguing it undermines fair trial rights and risking an innocent conviction. He urges judges and prosecutors to protect due process and not uplift society by convicting the innocent.
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Seattle
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Pateen
Miss Larkin
David Cantwell
Thomas St
Would Halt Jap Aggression E After The Star
A letter from Mazip Br Martin of 1143 Sunset Ave advocates restricting Japanese immigration and forbidding leasing land or business property to Orientals. He states he has decided opinions on the Japanese question and seeks a low profile stance amid district 21 political considerations.
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Mazip BR Martin
Sunset Ave
Supreme Court Responsible for Poll Tax Referendum Ruling
The Hart code decision, which upheld an emergency clause blocking the referendum on the poll tax, is blamed on the supreme court. Three judges face reelection for backing the ruling, while Lane Blake and Pemberton are urged to replace them.
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Supreme Court
Hart Administrative Code
Hart
Lane
Blake
Pemberton
Lamping criticized over port politics and bonuses
A letter blasts George Lamping and ally Muirhead for using port commissions and terminals to campaign, accusing them of favoritism, a $15,000,000 port portfolio, and a new one mill levy while grain shipments and deal losses unfold. The writer, an ex service man, argues such tactics insult the American Legion and mislead voters.
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Buddie
American Legion
Lamping
Muirhead
Port Commission
Orient
New York
Portland
Harry Hudson
Hudson
Washington
Libby Flash
Ames
Northwest optical shop offers in-house lens grinding Seattle on First Ave
A rare Northwest optical store advertises in-house lens grinding from start to finish. It claims examination is free by a graduate optometrist and glasses are prescribed only when absolutely necessary.
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Northwest
Seattle
First Ave
Port concerns eclipse campaign rhetoric in local debate
Martin and Wyman warn against political maneuvering that harms the port and public finances. They urge focus on good government and efficiency over crony politics, questioning Beattie and Lamping’s campaign tactics and their impact on contracts, levies, and port jobs.
The Men That Ferguson Dropped
A letter to The Star protests D B E Ferguson to clear the auditor’s office of “incompetents and undesirables” two years ago. The writer defends those removed in January 1921 who backed a different candidate, calling the removal unjustified.
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D. B E. Ferguson
Auditor's Office
Ferguson
Ex-servicemen of Auditor’s Office Endorsed
Four men who served in foreign fields and returned to their auditor roles were ejected after a change in administration. The attack on their integrity is criticized as political slander by Ferguson. One ex-serviceman named is CHARLES W. BOWN of Kent, Washington.
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Mr. Ferguson
Charles W. Bown
Kent
Wash
Learn a Word Everyday Phrase on Incommunicado Detention
The phrase describes police holding unconvicted prisoners incomunicado or incommunicado. The practice, though common in some Latin countries, is presented as a violation of detainees rights in the source text.
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