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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

2

The Need for Light in Tariff Legislation

An editorial argues for a scientific tariff system with a permanent tariff commission. It criticizes current cost-based methods, urges accountability by protected industries, and cites New York Chamber of Commerce steps toward an enlightened, evidence based policy.

Congress Tariff Commission New York Chamber of Commerce American Association For Labor Legislation Minneapolis Boston Ladies’ Tailors and Dressmakers’ Union Federation of Labor South Dakota International Association of Steam and Hot Water Fitters Milwaukee

Wenatchee Exposition Travel Boost with Low Rates

Wenatchee expects many visitors for the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition aided by unusually low railroad rates from eastern terminals. The Great Northern offers special excursion tickets from major cities valid for travel to Seattle with validation required before October 20 and return by October 31. Local Seattle game day and Wenatchee day rates are hinted, with notable arrivals listed including E. M. Thayer and J. N. Parker among others, as the city positions itself as a regional terminal for eastern travelers.

Wenatchee Pacific Northwest Piper Great Northern Seattle A.Y.P Minneapolis St. Paul Chicago Kansas City St. Louis New York Pittsburg Philadelphia Boston

MURDERERS MAY AVOID HANGING UNDER NEW CODE

The new criminal code allows judges discretion to sentence first degree murderers to life imprisonment rather than death, unless a life sentence fails to satisfy justice. The code outlines four legal modes of murder and retains the court's discretion on punishment.

Bardlona’s Popular Image Amid Anarchist Tensions

Bardlona, noted for anarchist activity, moves through streets unguarded as he shows fearless, light-hearted leadership. His calm stance appears to bolster his approval among supporters despite unrest.

Bardlona

Wiswell Opens Seattle Home for Exposition Visitors

Mrs. T. C. Wiswell of 4529 Brookly n Avenue Seattle announces she will open her 12 room home overlooking the exposition grounds to Wenatchee visitors during the exposition. Located two blocks from the university campus with reasonable terms. Reservations suggested and camping sites available.

T. C. Wiswell Brooklyn Avenue Seattle Exposition Grounds University

Seek Divorce to Swap Husbands in Des Moines

Wives of Louis R. Hough, a packing plant owner, and F. R. Hancock, a wheat fortune builder, filed for divorce to swap husbands. Both petitions alleged cruel treatment but were withdrawn to keep details private. Hancock later admitted mutual affection with Hough’s wife, fueling talk of a double wedding after decrees.

Des Moines Louis R. Hough F. R. Hancock Hancock Hough Philadelphia

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