Short Replies to Criticisms
The Star reports a response from W. M. Short president of the Washington State Federation of Labor defending actions and denying prior pledges to candidates. Short alleges collusion against Mrs Axteil and accuses others of misrepresentation while praising Mrs Law and Mrs Miracle in city elections.
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Star
Varney
Lamping
Maston
Axtell
Short
Funda
Law
Miracle
W. M. Short
Washington State Federation of Labor
Lamping portrayed as anti Japanese in Senate campaign
The piece accuses George B. Lamping of using anti Japanese rhetoric to win votes. It recalls his Seattle port commissioner bid with a Save the Port of Seattle from the Japs slogan and cites his opposition to an alien land bill. It argues the Japanese influence pressured the legislature, but the bill passed and Lamping remains unworthy of support.
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George McFarlane
United States Senate
George B. Lamping
Lamping
Seattle
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Vancouver
B. C
American Legion
World War Veterans
Washingio
Lyman Seelye Sought for Senate Leadership
An editorial argues for Lyman Seelye as a needed Senate leader citing his plans for national reform. It urges allowing young citizens to work in public utilities and civil services to gain citizenship and reduce labor disputes, claiming benefits for society and governance.
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Republican
Senate
Beelye
Washington
Dhat
Yorka
Sesareine’ Corps
Monolulu
Miss Whitehead for Re-Election
Women graduates of the University of Washington supporting Reah M. Whitehead seek reelection as justice of the peace on the Republican ticket. Civic groups back her long service and commitment as she runs for another term.
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Sity
Washington
Reah M. Whitehead
Justice of the Peace
Agin
Mise Whitehead
Civil War Vet Col. Egbert Brainard Brown Dies in Los Angeles
Col. Egbert Brainard Brown 79 writer inventor Civil War General Grant staff dies in Los Angeles. The National attention cites Brown as a progressive woman less relevant here. primary facts note his death and his Civil War service.
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Los Angeles
Col. Egbert Brainard Brown
General Grant
Japs Overrunning Hawaii Warned By Tindall At Rally
Councilman and GOP congressional candidate Phil Tindall warned at Eagies hall that Hawaii faces Japanese land grabs and growing political power. He cited 1920 census figures and testimony about Japanese strikes, urging action before the Pacific coast faces similar turmoil and a need for federal reinforcements.
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Eagies’ Hall
Ballard
Beacon Mill Congregational Church
Phil Tindall
Congress
Pacific
Tindall
Hawaii
Islands
House Committee On Immigration
Rome
Coffin Too Big to Be Taken in House
In Birmingham on September 9 the funeral of Arthur Sidwell was held on the lawn because the coffin was too large for the house. Sidwell weighed 434 pounds and his waist measured 1 inches.
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Birmingham
Eng
Arthur Sidwell
Sidwell
See No Cut in Seattle School Taxes This Year
Seattle school board discussed potential levy changes and debated tax levels as property values shift. Proposals included trimming the superintendent’s office, supervision staff, and evening school enrollment fees to avoid cutting the 10 mill levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Robert Fulton
Letter Endorses Phil Tindall for Congress in 1922
A paid advertisement from Seattle Washington dated August 14 1922 pleads for Phil Tindalls election to Congress. The letter cites his Seattle City Council record and labor support praising his courage to fight for elemental justice and fair dealing. Signatories include Ernest Newsham G W Roberge Lillian Levi and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Phil Tindall
E. Pine St
State Labor Conference
Congress
Clean up County government and reduce politics
I pledge economy and efficiency in county offices. I have served three State Senate terms and seek voter support in King County. I aim to abolish or consolidate offices, run offices on a business basis, and appoint without political influence. I. G. O Marra urges voters to back him for State Senator in Booth district.
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State Senate
King County
Booth
I. G. O' Marra
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Very Sincerely Yours, Ernest Newsham
G. W. Roberge
Lillian O. Levi
H. W. Dail Rowland Watson
J. N. Belanger
Alice M. Lord W. M. Short
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