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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03
BABY TAKES HARDING NAME
Chicago Claims First Infant to Be
Called After Next President

Chicago, Nov. 3. - Chicago claims
the first Harding" baby. Mrs. Mich
O as YOunkers did not vote yesterday,
but her husband FASTENED to the polls
and cast ballot for Harding and Cool
idge.
Then he hotfooted back to Henrotn
Hospital, where his wife was occupied
In another enterprise that prevented
her going to the polls. :
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03
COOLIDGE WIRES HARDING

Boston, Nov. 3.-Governor Coolidge
and Mrs. Coolidge sent a telegram Of
congratulation to Senator Harding, 1t
said:
accept our congratulations on your
efficient leadership and surprising VIC
tory. II outclasses every expectation
We are sure that you will more than
fulfill the, confidence the American. peo- :
pie have placed In you.'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03

Continued from Page One
stay at homes at scant 10 per cent.
The ELECTION slackers" usually aver.
age from Is to 20 per cent Of the total
of registered voters.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03
Hgding's Home Folk
Give Him Big Victory

Marion, O., Nov. 3.-senator
Harding's home precinct gave Hard.
ing 1913, Cox 70. Four years ago
the senator's precinct had gone
Democratic, but reapportionment
had changed precinct lines.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03
COOLIDGE "sTAYs ON JOB"
Vice Presldent-elect Gives His Sue.
cessor a Vacation go

Boston, Nov. 3.--(By A. P.)-Gov-
ernor Coolidge, Vice President elect,
awoke today to receive scores Of con-
gratulatory messages from prominent
Republicans throughout the country.
The governor said he would continue
to go daily to the State House, permit
ting Governor elect Charming II. Cox,
the present Lieutenant governor, 70 take
q vacation, 4. \ 4 X. w. Z, &. Y .
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03
G.. o. p. Has Easy
Victory IL, Phila.

Continued from Page One
stay at homes at scant 10 per cent.
The ELECTION slackers" usually aver.
age from Is to 20 per cent Of the total
of registered voters.
Landslide Helped Wares
The battlefags of the Ware organiza-
tion are flying today on top of its South
Philadelphia citadel largely because Of
the tremendous straight Republican
vote polled. James Gallagher, admin
the First district. made gallant fight
to humble the Wares in their home
ward.
Charles ]. Pommer, the Ware candi-
date for Council. polled 25.O93 votes
compared with 1880 cast fn- Gala
CHER. Pommer's majority VIZ 1853.
The Ware nominee carried all five wards
of the First district, but nearly lost the
Forty eighth.
The councilman elect is a court tip
staff and former magistrate. He Is
Ware leader Of the First ward and is
city committeeman from that area. He
has held public jobs for more than
twenty years. He served one term in
Select Council.
NOHuiU Sut TeurOS6
Direct proof that Senator Penrose.
candidate for rejection was "cut" in
many wards. presumably by women vot-
ers, was shown in his total for the city.
which fell 10000 behind the head Of
the ticket. r., "a, ''' ,." 80.
Mr.. Penrose received 2ss.ssi votes
while 81 $50 votes were given his Dem
ocratic oDponent, Major John A..Far-
re,l. Of West Chester. Mrs. Leah Cobb
Marion. of Emporium. first woman can
didate for United States senator in this
state, received II ,S19 local votes. - -.
City Loan Approved
The S33. ZOO. 900 municipal loan was
indorsed emphatically by the voters of
philadelphia. Electors totaling 1872,
506 expressed approval Of the big pro-
posed bond issue, while 81 ,9S3 opposed
il, The totals show that many thou
sands of voters neglected to vote on the
loan.
The two proposed amendments to the
state constitution also were approved
here. Amendment No. 1, affecting state
banks and trust companies. was ap-
proved by 17s.1O6 voters, while 25,54S
opposed it..
Amendment No. 9, covering the ac-
uuisition Of public improvements by the
citv. was given a, favorable vote Of
16S,777 and negative vote OF 1853.
Va. ...,,,,, v.,.,,.,,
Ha'o hS'e'"'' ''"'o'"'
Elections to the State Senate and the
State House Of Representatives went
through for the Republican candidates
with the precision of a military drill.
The CITY administration is assured of q
majority favorable to it in the local del l..
egation 10 Harrisburg.
An expected battle In the Nineteenth
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-11-03
POn,mer Wins Seat
In City Council
Continued from PAGE One

Continued from PaEe One
Pommer victory represented a "distinct
victory for the Wares ana a reputation
of the administration leaders, the
Trainer brothers,
Ware leaders particularly pointed to
the fact that Joseph G. Trainer, Repub.
lican city committeeman from the
Twenty sixth ward, who won that post
from Congressman Ware in the last cleo
ton, had osc his own ward and said
that "the congressman had rehahilitated
himself as leader of the ward" There
was talk In Ware headquarters Of calling
for the ousting Of Trainer from the city
committee on charges of disloyalty to the
Republican ticket.
Trainer to Keep Up Fight
Mr.. Trainer announced today he has
abandoned all thought OF criminal pros
ecution for alleged bribery Of voters in
the First district
"We are good sports and will drop
all that now," he said. "But we are
ready to go ahead and make another
fight the next time
Mr.. Trainer said he was proud Of
the showing made by Gallagher, con-
sidering the conditions Of the contest.
"I consider Mr.. Pommer's victory no
tinued, "for many of the voters were
not familiar with the voters preference
act which gave them the right to split
the ticket and at the same time mark the
party square,
He was asked about reports the Wares
intended to oust him from the city com
mittee for supporting a candidate other
than the regular Republican nominee,
~ don't give a rap what they do, "
he replied. mo matter what they do
about the city committee seat they can't
take the ward committee away from
me-" ."... g.
Senator Ware said:
"Mr., Pommer, has had several years
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Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Griswald
and Mr.. and Mrs. Birchficld, of
Seattle, were guests Of the Bib,
bins family recently.
Miss Louise Mcpherson Of Col,
by is staying with her aunt Mrs
Fred inland, and attending the
Maury school.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. J. Lathrop
have closed their cottage and re,
turned to Seattle, where Mr.
Lathrop will take up his duties
as teacher at Franklin high school
again.
Mr.. Billingsly is having some
work done on the barn recently
purchased from Mrs. Knott, and
plans extensive improvements a,
bout the house and grounds. The
family will move here soon.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
| Sunset MOnumentCO.
3 Buy From the Factory
! 2727 First Ave. &c., Seattle, Wash.
Opposite Sears, Rocbuck
NOTICE
Sheriff s Sale of Real Estate
State of Washington, ! S..
County Of King,
SHERIFFS OFFICE


BY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER or
SALE issued out OF the Honorable
Superior Court Of King County, on the
IS, day OF September, a. D'' l"2o, by
nc clerk thereof III the case OF T.
lianscn' PlainIiil, versus Albert X;
Carlson and Ida NJ. Carlson, husband
and Wiic, Minnie Sargent Copeland
individually and as eXecutriX OF the
Last VII and Testament OF Kate
EilHabeth Sargent, deceased: and James
Wilson Sargent, Defendants,
No. l44252, and to me, as Sheriff, di-
rcctcd and delivered: -,
NOlICE is HEREBY GIVEN, mat
Will proceed to sell at public auction
to he highest bidder for cash, within
the hours prescribed by law Jor Shcritfs
sales, to-wit: at ten O'Clock n. M, on
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
PORTAGE

Rev. Sharp and family, who
have been at their home here dur
ing the vacation, have returned to
Ccntralia.
Mrs. Robert Lee and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Elliott, who have
been occupying the Wiman cot
tage, have moved to Seattle.
Mrs. A. |. Bcall accompanied
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Dolan to Carbon
ado recently for a short visit.
Miss Fannie Kingsbury has re
turned to Auburn where she will
teach again this year.
Mrs. P. L. Cristman spent sew
eral days this week with relatives
here.
Mrs. Perdue and Miss Ethel
Perdue Of Portland, are guests at
the S. B. Morris home.
Ray Kingsbury has joined a
party of friends on a hunting trip
to Lake Chelan.
Miss Lorraine Masterson is at
tending boarding school in Ia
coma this year.
Mrs. C. Z. Wiman returned this
week from an excursion trip to
points in Alaska.
Mrs. Fred Niland's brother Mr..
R. G. Cronch and daughter, Miss
Euphemia Cronch, also Mrs. Har-
ry Cronch and daughter, Miss
Dorothy all of Seattle, spent the
week end at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred inland
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
EIAILSPORT

Mrs. C. NJ. Rupe and daughter
Elizabeth had as their guests last
Friday, Mrs. Anna Eddy, worthy
matron o Myrtle Chapter, O. Z.
s.; Mrs. RosiIda Echart, worthy
matron of Seattle Chapter; Mrs.
Harriet Mcchener, of Louraine
Chapter; Mrs. Elizabeth Sheets, of
Queen City Chapter; Mrs. Cornell
ia Duncan, Of Amethyst Chapter
Mrs. Ella Cooley, Of West Seattle
Chapter; Mrs. Nerda Guest, of
Aloha Chapter, aud Mrs. Eva Fur
bush, Chaplain of Island Chapter.
Mrs. Rupe is worthy matron of the
University Chapter and with her
daughter is spending a vacation
at EllispOrt.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16

ion over all matters pertaining to public
schools, and shall perform such special
duties as may be prescribed by law. He
shall receive an annual salary of five
thousand dollars.
Sec. 2, Tho secretary OF state shall
cause the amendment proposed in Sec
ton ! Of this Act to be published for
three months next preceding said cleo
ton In some weekly newspaper in every
county whore a newspaper is published,
throughout the state.
Passed the Senate March 7. 1919.
Passed the House March II, 1919
Approved by the Governor March Is,
1913.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16

There shall be printed on all ballots
for said election the words:
For the proposed amendment to Sec
tons IA, 16, Il, ~, 20, 81 and %, of
Article Ill of the Constitution relating
to Salaries of State officers"
Against the proposed amendment to
Sections IA, lG, Il. 10, 20, 81 and %, of
Article III Of the Constitution relating
10 Salaries of State officers"
In testimony whereof, | have here
unto set my hand and affixed the seal of
the State of Washington.
Done at Olympia, this lst day of
June, 1920.
(SeaD I. NJ. HOWELL,
Secretary of State
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16

The above described lands are offered
for sale IN pursuance of an order Of the
Board Of state Land Commissioners, and
an order Of sale duly issued and Certl-
fed by the Commissioner Of Public
Lands Of the State of Washington now
on file In the office of the county auditor
Of said county.
CLARK V. SAVIDGE,
Commissioner of Public Lands.
Date of first publication. Aug. 2Gth, 1920
Date OF last publication. Sept. 80, 1890
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
STEAMER VIRGINIA III

EAST SIDE OF VASHON ISLAND
Leave Seattle. Daily $3.50 p. m, except
Sunday.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
OF SALE OF STATE LANDS

Notice is hereby given, That on Tues
day, the 5th day of October, 1920, between
the hours Of ten o'clock in the forenoon
and four o'clock in the afternoon, COM
mencing at ten o'clock in the forenoon
of said day, in front of the main entrance
door to the County Court House in the
City of Seattle, county Of King, State of
Washington, either by the County Audi
tor of said county or by a member of
the Board of State Land Commissioners
Of the State of Washington, the follow
ing described state lands, together with
the improvements situated thereon, will
be sold at public auction to the highest
bidder therefor, to-wit;
Application No. 1852
All tide lands of the second class. as
defined by Section l of Chapter SO OF the
Session Laws of 1871, owned by the State
of Washington, situate in front of, ad
jacent to or abutting upon the south 50
feet Of the north 1850 feet Of lot l. section 25 town
ship % north, range east, v. NJ, with frontage
Of II linca chains, more or less measured along
the mcander line according to certified copy Of
the government field notes of the survey thereof on
file in the Office Of the Commissioner OF Public
Lands at Olympia, Washington, appraised at SlO.Ol,
Said lands viii be sold for not less
than the appraised value above stated
and upon the terms and conditions lol-
lowing:
Terms and Conditions of Sale. go Not
less than One-tcnth of the purchase price
officer making the sale The purchaser,
If he be not the owner of the improve
mcnts, must forthwith pay to the officer
making the sale the fun amount Of the
appraised value of the improvements, a.
above stated. Onc-teuth Of tho purchase
price must be paid annually thereafter
with interest on all deferred payments
at the rate of six per CeHtum per auuum,
together with accrued interest on any
balance at the same rate Provided, that
any purchaser may make fun payment
Of principal, interest and statutory fees
at any time and obtain deed or state
patent, The purchaser OF land contain
ing timber or other valuable materials Is
prohibited by law from cutting or re-
moving any such timber or materials
without first obtaining consent Of the
Commissioner OF Public Lands or the
board until the fun amount of the pur-
chase price has been paid and deed
issued.
All sales Of state lands are made Sub
joct to the reservations of oils, gases,
coal, ores. minerals and fossils of every
name, kind and description, and to tho
additional terms and conditions pre-
gCribCd In the act of the Legislature APP
proved March 20, 1907, being section
Of chapter 2jG Of the Laws Of 1907.
Said land will be sold subject to the
terms, conditions and reservations Of
chapter l09 of the Session Laws of 1911,
relating to easements for rights-of- way
and the carrying of timber, stone, min
cralsand other products over the same.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
Proposed Amendment to State
Constitution.
To be voted on November 2, 1920.

An amendment of Sections IA. 16, II,
10. 20, q and 90, Article III of the state
constitution, relating to Salaries of State
officers.
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
OFFICE of the SECRETARY of STATE.
TO whom it may concern: In obedience
to the state constitution and an act of
the legislature, approved by the Cover
nor March IS, 1918, entitled as follows:
AN Act providing for the amendment Of
sections IA, l6, II, 10, 90, q and % of
Article III of the constitution of the
of State Officers" there is hereby pub
lishcd for the consideration of the vot-
ers of the State of Washington the fol-
lowing proposed amendment to the con-
stitution OF said state:
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16

NOTE BY SECRETARY OF STATE.
The above Act filed in the office of the
Secretary Of State March 10, 1919.
l. NJ. HOWELL,
Secretary of State.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
STATE OF WASHINGTON,
CHAPTER 1862.
Is u IO1O

IN ACT for the amendment of Article
III Of the Constitution of the State OF
Washington relating to the salaries OF
state officers.
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16

An ACT for the amendment of Article
III OF the Constitution of the State of
Washington relating to the salaries of
state officers.
Be it enacted by tho Legislature of the
State of Washington:
Section l. That at the general cleo
ton to DO held in this state on the Tues
day next succeeding the first Monday in
November, 1920, there shall be submit
ted 10 the qualified electors of this state,
for their adoption and approval or re-
lection, an amendment to Article III of
the Constitution of the State of Wash
ington, so that Sections II, 10, II, 49, 20,
q and % of said Article III shall, when
amended read as follows:
Section II. The governor shall receive
an annual SALARY of ten thousand dol
lars.
Section 1G, The licutenant-governor
shall be the presiding officer OF the state
senate, and shall discharge such other
duties us may be prescribed by law. He
shall receive an annual salary of two
thousand five hundred dollars.
Section II, The secretary of state
shall keep record of The official acts OF
the. legislature and executive depart
uuired, lay the same, and all matters
relative thereto, before either branch of
the legislature and shall perform such
other duties as shall be assigned him by
law; He, shall receive an annual salary
Of Ave thousand dollars.
Section 10. The treasurer shall per-
form such duties as shall be prescribed
by law. He shall receive an annual sal
airy of five thousand dollars.
Section 90. The auditor shall be audit
or OF public accounts. and shall have
such powers and perform such duties in
connection herewith as may be pre-
scribcd by law He shall receive an an
nual salary of FIVE thousand dollars
Section 81, The attorney general shall
be legal adviser OF the state officers, and
shall perform such other duties as may
h. lN.aI "a n oh "a NFa
mn annual salary OF six thousand dol
lars
Section &C. The superintendent OF
public instruction shall have suporvis-
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
Application No. lll04

Lot 2, section %, township g north, range east,
". NJ, containing q acres more or less, according
TO the government survey thereof. appraised at
SlSG5 on. improvements appraised at sl'l2OO.
Said lands will be sold for not less than the APP
praised value above stated and upon the terms and
conditions following:
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
PIERCE COUNTY FERRY

Gig Harbor and Vashon Island
Route
Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1920-09-16
NOTICE OF SALE OF STATE 1ANDs

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
on Tuesday, the 5th day Of October, 1920,
between the hours OF ten o'clock
in the forenoon and four o'clock in the
afternoon, commencing at ten o'clock In
the forenoon of said day, in front of the
main entrance door to the County Court
House in the city of Seattle, county of
King, State Of Washington, either by The
County Auditor of said county or by a
member Of the Board Of State Land
Commissioners Of the state of Washing
ton, the following described state lands,
together with the improvements situated
thereon, will be sold at public auction to
the highest bidder therefor to-wit:
Application No. lllOl
Lot q section %, township g north, range east,
". NJ, containing q acres, more or less, according
to the government survey thereof, appraised at
$lS65,OO. improvements appraised at sl,l2OO
Said lands will be sold for not less than the APP
praised value above stated and upon the terms and
conditions following:
Terms and Conditions OF sale.-Not
less than one-tenth of the purchase price
must be paid at the time of sale TO the
officer making the sale. The purchaser,
If he be not the owner of the improve
monts, must forthwith pay to the officer
making the sale the full amount Of the
appraised value of the improvements. as
above stated One-tenth of the pur-
chase price must be paid annually there
afte" with interest on all deferred pay
ments at the rate of six per ccntum
per annum together with accrued in
tcreSL on any balance at the same rate:
Provided, That any purchaser may make
fun payment of principal, interest and
statutory fees at any time and obtain
deed or state patent. The purchaser of
land containing timber or other valu
able materials is prohibited by law from
cutting or removing any such timber
or materials without first obtaining con-
sent of the Commissioner of Public
amount of the purchase price has been
paid and deed issued.
All sales Of state lands are made sub
jcct to the reSerVat lions of oils gases,
coal, ores, minerals and fossils Of every
name, kind and description. and to the
additional terms and conditions pro-
scribed in the act of the Legislature APP
proved March 20, 1907, being section 3
of chapter 256 of the Laws of 1907.
Said land will be sold subject to the
terms, conditions and reservations of
chapter 100 of the Session Laws of 1911,
relating to easements for rights-Of-way
and the carrying of timber, stone, min
erals and other products over the same.
The above described lands are offered
for sale in pursuance of an order of the
Board Of State Land Commissioners, and
an order of sale duly issued and certi-
fled by the Commissioner of Public
Lands of the State of Washington now
on file in the office of the county audi
tor of said county.
CLARK V. SAVIDGE.
Commissioner of Public Lands.
Date of first publication, Aug. 26th, 1920
Date of last publication. Sept. 80. 1920
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
(National Auerages)

These are the owners averages that have made the name Franklin syn onymous with motoring economy the country over. 8O% increase in production, l50% increase in demand these figures show what motorists think of the rest of the Franklin story:
 Comfort over all roads
 Reliability that never varies
 Most miles per day
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-07-11
20 miles 70 the gallon Of gasoline
 l2, 500 miles to the set Of tires 5O% slower yearly depreciation

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-08-23
MORE ABOUT OLD
STAR OF THE EAST

The Bath Times mas the following
10 say regarding the recent article n
the Marine Journal from the pen Of
Winfield NJ. Thompson, a native Of
Southport ana one Of the best Yachting
reminiscent Of The old Steamer Star
of the East. the Times heading rs
statement. Another Chapter on
Steamboat Days
Winfield NJ. Thompson IN an article
On the Star Of the East and Kennelec
steam boating in former times. the ar
Llcle appearing n The Marine journal
states that after the Eopd ola sta"
the Kennebec line was increased N
number OF boats but with f'oortr ser
vice. The former Southport nov for
gets. perhaps. the service Of me star
wnen II had a monopoly OF The route
between Boston and the Kennenec
when I was Impossible 70 ger berth OF
stateroorn during the height II the
season FOR the late conner. VINO were
given mattresses and canned uut on
the door Of the saloons. me lack ~
accommodations IF me. star If ne
:
great reason for the new company n
c-eRsIng the number If boats. The
Kennebec public demanded aer-er ac-
Communications and got Them wnen me
keun+bec Steamboat 60. took charge
with two and later -aree boats. The
Star of the EasI made dividends for
the owners ny herding It's passenger
on he saloon floors In those DAYS
TOO. more freight was SHIPPED % ana
from Augusta ana the Other IN riTer
towns. The Name Central sTobnled
most of rnls freight business by yeariv
contracts. 50 that the oet-aIed service
was poorly paid. Instead 4 is and 70
per cent dividends turned over 10
Stockholders during the monopoly Ell
Joved by The star when the increased
number Of steamers went On the route,
the dividends were only 6 per cent ana
tnat figure Just about paid. or would
nave paid for marine insurance.
Those oeefsteak dinners mat Stew
ara Dunphy used - place On The tables
Of the Star Of the East. with NOT BIS
cult. cold meats and NOT fried Ash ana
occasionally lobster salads. with cake.
coffee or tea. all for 80 cents are most
pleasure bly, recalled. There was noth-
lnE snippv IN Dunphys hosritaole lay
outs Of food ana the cnoklng was ap-
per+zlng Those good ola days Of
t-avei ny hpRT 10 Boston ana return
were happy days that alas. viii prob
ably never return