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INTRODUCTION 


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IAJ      TON"  is  issued  as  a  J)(K>k  of  utility 
ill  the  nowspaiKT  ottiro. 

fl  Pulilislici's  at  the  present  time  atta<'li 
ail  iiiereasiiij;  inipertaiire  to  illustrations. 
In  fact,  in  many  of  the  luorleni  ue\vsj)ai)ei's, 
illustrations  arc  eonsirlered  as  e(|ual  in  im- 
portance to  news. 

fl  Xe\vs])a]»ers  exhaust  every  resource  to 
secure  ]>liotot;raplis  of  persons  for  rej)ro- 
<luction  with  current  news  and  they  are 
often  compelled  to  make-  illustrations  from 
old  style  ruts  aii<l  ol)s:»lete  drawinj^s. 

^  ()wiii«!^  to  the  wonderful  a<lvan<'ement  of 
the  State  of  Washiutrton  in  all  lines  of  bus- 
iness and  to  the  rapid  strides  toward 
national  fame  of  its  foremost  citizens,  it 
seems  almost  a  necessity  to  imhlish  a  book 
which  shall  contain  ])(U-traits  and  brief  bio- 
graphical skctclies  of  the  most  ])romineni 
men  in  this  State. 

fl  Deteiiniued  effort  has  been  made  to  se 
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the  ])ortrait  published  herein.  Extreme 
care  has  been  exercised  to  jniblish  only  es- 
sential biosra])liical  data  and  this  has  been 
secured  from  the  sul)jects  themsehTS.  This 
book  has  been  designed  to  be  an  iimuediate 
aid  to  the  newspaper  artist  and  biographer. 


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PEBKINS,     SIDNEY    AIiBEBT — Born     In     iJo^t^ju.    .Mass.        (  anif     lo     .--late     oi 
Assistant    Secretary    Republican    Xational    Committee,    1896;    Secretary    to    Hon 


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Herald.    Morning    American    and 
Olympian.     Olympia,    Wash 


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State   Good   RoAds  Association;   member   Republican   National  Com 

ning    and    operating    the     Tacoma    Daily    Ledger,    Tacoma    Evenin; 

pany,    Everett    Daily     Herald,     Everett,     Wash.,     Bellingham     Daiij 

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Reveille.    Bellir.gham,    'Wash..    Olympia   Daily   Recorder   and   Morn 
Vice    president    and    director    Pacific    Coast    Gypsum    Company 

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North   D    Street;    business   address,   Perkins   Building,    Tacoma,   Wash. 


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SETMOUB,  WH.I.IAM  WOLCOTT — Born  in  St.  Albans,  Franklir.  Co-^r.;v,  \"t.  Educated  at  Williams 
Colltge,  also  attended  University  of  Berlin  and  Grottingen,  Germany.  Came  West  to  Tacoma  in 
1889  and  went  into  business  of  investment  banlter;  office  at  401  Provident  building.  Belongs  to 
Country  Club,  Commercial  Club,  Union  Club,  University  Club,  Tennis  Club,  all  in  Tacoma:  Alpha 
Delta  Phi  and  Campfire  Club  in  Xew  York  City.  "I  regret  to  be  obliged  to  admit  that  the  better 
half  of  this  family  is  Mrs.  Seymour,  and  in  this  everyone  agrees  who  knows  us  both."  Electea 
mayor  of  City  of  Tacoma  in  April,   1911,  on  recall   ticket. 


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PAULHAMUS,  W.  H. — Born  at  Altoona,  Blair 
County,  Pa..  March  4,  1865.  Educated  in  city 
schools.  Came  to  Sumner.  Wash.,  in  1890  and 
followed  farming.  Member  of  Grange.  State 
senato"  from  Pierce  county. 


WARBUBTON,    HON    STANTON— Born     Sullivan 

County,  Peunsylyania,  April  13,  1865.  Arriyed 
Washington  August,  1888.  Lawyer.  State  Sen- 
ator Washington  1897  to  1905.  Congressman 
from  the  Third  District.  Member  Country, 
Commercial  and  Union  Clubs. 


METCALr,  BAI^FH — Born  at  Providence,  R.  I., 
1861.  Educated  in  common  school,  Brown  Uni- 
versity and  University  of  Michigan.  Came  to 
Tacoma  in  winter  of  1889.  Half  owner  in  Ta- 
coma  Morning  Globe,  November,  1889.  Entered 
shingle  manufacturing  business  in  1894.  Pres- 
ent occupation  same;  business  address,  Post- 
office  Box  1535.  Member  Commercial,  Union, 
Country,  University,  Knights  Templar,  and 
Shriner  of   Masonic  order. 


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AIiI^EN,    PLINY    LEi— I    .1         i         \     .i  <,i 

Witt.,  jii  i-oio.  -T-uLicaLeu  ui  me  vjiariiinai'  auo 
High  Schools  of  Law^rence,  Kas.,  and  came  tu 
Seattle  witli  his  parents  in  1889.  Engaged  in 
printing-  and  publishing  business  in  1896  and 
has  made  distinct  success  in  his  chosen  occu- 
pation. Took  an  early  interest  in  politics  and 
was  elected  to  State  Senate  in  1906  and  re- 
elected in  J.910.  Served  as  Chairman  of  Legis- 
lative Investigating  Committee  appointed  at 
1909  session  and  made  a  report  of  all  state 
offices  and  institutions.  Member  of  Seattle  .Ath- 
letic Club.  Commercial  Club,  Chamber  of  Com- 
merce and  life  member  of  Arctic  Club.  Promi- 
nent in  fraternal  life,  being  member  of  K.  of  P., 
Odd  Fellows,  Royal  Arcanum  and  A.  O.  U.  W, 
Married  in  1895  to  Sare  W.  Oltman,  who,  after 
an  illness  of  a  year,  died  October  18,  1911,  Has 
two  sons  aged  eleven  and  fifteen. 


STOCKING.  FRANK  LEWIS — l!<>rii 
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sun  of  Siimiiel  J.  iiml  Miiry  1^.  Stc 
nion  scliool;  Kradiiatc  i>f  Kiistiiui 
ColleKf.  March.  IST5.  Clt-ik  In 
Fla..  postofflce  from  I  i<T«-nil»-r.  I» 
1S7S.  Assistant  Postmaster.  Tac 
Juno  1,  1S91:  Assistant  I'Irectur 
J'osts  for  Plilllppines.  Jiiiy.  ls;iy; 
Manila.  P.  I..  Jill.v.  1!»00.  to  Janiiai 
sislant  PostinastiT  Tai-oma.  Wash.. 
Postmaster  Kcliriiarx  L'.l.  ISll.  .\(<-nil>er 
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McMXja&AY.       JOHN       I.. —  f-'iu       W 

<Mi|.>  III  IS'.:'  Soil  i.r  .l.im.s  W.  an. I  .l.in.-  .Mi- 
Murray.  Karlv  eilui-.irlon  i-onimon  schools  of 
Ohio.  Stiiilleil  law  In  New  York  from  \»H6  to 
ISSS.  Attended  Ohio  State  Iniversitv  at  Co- 
lumbU'«.  Ohio.  Gni.Iiiat.d  Phillips  Kxeter 
Academy  at  Kxeter.  \i-w  Hanipsiilri-.  Prosecut- 
Inu  Attorney  Pierce  County.  WashinKlon.  Court 
House.  Taroma,  Wa.'"!!.  Memlier  Tai-oma  IxxlKe 
No  .:.  F.  &  A.  M.:  3L>(1  degree  Scdtilsli  Hlte. 
A  ■.    KIks.    Improved    Order    Red    Men, 

Ki  Pythias.   Tacomn   Chnmher   of  Com- 

II  '..111111.    I  •■    .ll      I  'lull. 


WEEKS,  BENJA2IXN  J.— Born  at  Exeter,  Nev/ 
Hamp.sliiro,  October  2ii.  1S56.  Common  school 
education.  Came  West  to  Tacoma  in  1900. 
Manager  of  Street  Railway  Companv  of  Ta- 
coma for  two  years;  manager  Graves"  Railway 
System  of  Spokane  three  years.  Manager  Pa- 
cific Traction  Company  of  Tacoma  for  two 
year."?.  Real  estate  and  insurance  business 
until  elected  City  Commissioner  of  Light  and 
Water  in  1911.  Present  address.  Citv  Hall,  Ta- 
coma. Wash.  Member  of  Commercial  Cl'ab 
and   Elks'   Club. 


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IiONGMZBE,  SOBEBT — Born  in  Thurston  County 
on  l.SU'i-acre  farm,  known  as  the  Longmire 
Donation  Claim.  James  Longmire,  his  father, 
was  a  pioneer  of  this  country  and  founder  of 
the  now  famous  Longmire  Springs.  Raised  on 
the  farm.  Served  as  a  guard  at  the  U.  S.  peni- 
tentiary, being  promoted  from  guard  to  jailer, 
then  from  jailer  to  deputj'  warden.  'U'as  one 
of  the  first  to  arrive  in  the  noted  Klondike 
country,  where  he  suffered  many  hardships. 
After  returning  from  Klondike,  was  appointed 
bailiff  in  the  U.  S.  Court,  where  he  worked  up 
to  the  time  of  being  elected  SherifE  of  Pierce 
County. 


CABMAN,   JOSEPH  LINCOLN — Born   at  Carman, 

111.,  November  5,  1S61.  Came  to  Tacoma  in 
January,  1890.  Organized  Pacific  Lounge  & 
Mattress  Company  in  1890;  changed  to  Carman 
Manufacturing  Company  in  1900.  Present  busi- 
ness address.  East  H  and  Twenty-fifth  streets, 
Tacoma,  Wash.  Member  Union  Club,  Commer- 
cial Club,  Country  and  Golf  Club,  Elks  and 
Shriners. 


McDONAIiD,  KICHABD  D. — Born  '>i  I  i'  n  I'luv- 
ince  of  Ontario,  Canada.  Comrn'Mj  -.  I  mil  <  ilu- 
cation.  Moved  with  family  to  Independence, 
la.,  at  the  age  of  16.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  1889, 
and  went  into  business  of  shoe  merchant  at 
1301  Pacific  avenue.  Senior  member  of  Mc- 
Donald Shoe  Company,  established  twenty-two 
years.  Vice-president  SliuU-Day  Company, 
manufacturers  and  jobbers  men's  overalls  and 
gents'  furnishings.  Former  president  Chamber 
of  Commerce,  and  the  first  president  Tacoma 
Carnival  of  Nations.  Member  Tacoma  Com- 
mercial  Club. 


CI.SOI«,  O.  E. L„...    I..  U^^J!„,    W  .».     i-Juuat^d  H! 

common  schools  and  High  School  of  Willmar, 
Minn.  Came  West  to  Tacoma  in  1883.  Served 
as  apprentice  and  journeyinan  plumber  until 
1891.  Started  in  plumbing  and  heating  busi- 
ness in  1891.  Business  address,  1130  Commerce 
street.  Served  in  City  Council  as  Councilman 
from  1902  to  1904.  acting  as  chairman  of  light 
and  water  committee  for  one  year.  Member  of 
Commercial  Club,  Rotary  Club  and  Elks'  Club. 


KE„BY,    JR. — Born    Lancashire,    Eng- 
Arrived    in    Washington    in    1889. 


land,     1840, 

Treasurer  St.  Paul  &  Tacoma  Lumber  Company, 
president  Wilkeson  Coal  &  Coke  Company,  ex- 
president  First  National  and  Everett  National 
Banks,  Everett,  Wash.  Member  of  Commercial, 
Union  and  Country  Clubs. 


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DEGE,  JAMES  HENBT — B.iiii  in  Pliiladelpliia.  Pa.. 
I'ege.  Brought  up  and  t-ducated  in  public  and  ni 
tliere  during  liis  infancy.  Entered  business  care 
At  the  age  of  16  was  promoted  to  department  m 
home  for  Tacoma,  arriving  here  September  30,  IS 
Dege  &  Milner,  clothiers,  Tacoma.  Wash.,  the  la 
west.  He  is  one  of  the  best  known  men  in  the  S 
of  Company  "E."  First  Regiment  National  Guard 
ber  Commercial  Club  and  Chamber  of  Commerce, 
mandery.  Knights  Templar:  Afifi  Temple.  Mystic 
Mason,  Lebanon  Lodge  F.  &  A.  M.;  Tacoma  Lodg 


•Jul;.-  J..  1^'jv:  ;;un  of  John  Henry  and  Laura  .\lice 
ght  schools,  Atlanta,  Ga..  his  parents  having  moved 
er  as  cash  boy  in  a  department  store  in  Atlanta, 
anager,  same  store.  At  the  age  of  20  left  Southern 
88.  Beginning  at  the  bottom,  today  Is  president  of 
rgest  institution  of  its  kind  in  the  Pacific  North- 
tate.  August  10,  1S9S,  was  commissioned  Captain 
of  Washington,  by  Governor  John  R.  Rogers.  Mem- 
Rotary  Club,  Counti-y  and  Golf  Club,  Ivanhoe  Com- 
Shrine,  Tacoma  Consistory  No.  3;  32nd  Degree 
e  No.   174,  B.  P.  O.  E. 


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EASTEBDAY  CHARI.E^3  1VIII.TON — I  i.rn  \ako- 
mis,  II  .,  _._  _,_  .,  I>  ,  .'_]  iL  Mj_  Un  V. 
and  Margaret  J.  Easterday.  Educated  at 
Carthage  (Jollege.  State  Universities  of  Ne- 
braska and  Iowa.  Began  practice  of  law  in 
Nebraslia  in  1S79.  Located  in  Tacoma,  Wash, 
in  March,  18S4.  State  Senator  from  1891  to 
1S97;  Regent  State  University  1S9T-1901.  Judge 
Superior   Court   since   190S. 


BI.ATTNEB,  FRANK  S. — Born  Tecember  4, 
1&66,  in  Waterloo,  Ind.  Came  to  Tacoma  in 
September,    1S90. 


CHAFIvlAN,  "W.  O. — Born  at  Mount  Union,  Ohio,  in 
1859;  son  of  Prof.  I.  O.  Chapman  of  Mount 
Union  College.  Attended  Mount  Union  College, 
taking  degree  of  A.  B.  in  18.6.  Studied  law  four 
years  following  with  Judge  K.  J.  Caldwell  in 
Cleveland,  Ohio.  Admitted  to  the  bar  in  ISSO. 
Came  to  Territory  of  Washington  in  1S81,  re- 
siding at  Port  Townsend.  Deputy  Collector  of 
Customs  several  years,  and  later,  leaving  that 
office,  practiced  law  at  Port  Townsend  a  short 
time.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  188.5  and  engaged  in 
practice  of  law.  An  attorney  for  Northerri  Pa- 
cific Railway  Company  from  1885  to  1896. 
Engaged  in  general  practice  of  law  until  1900, 
when  nominated  and  elected  as  one  of  the 
.ludges  of  the  Superior  Court.  Was  re-elected 
to  this  position  in  1904  and  again  in  1908.  Is 
serving  third  term. 


Ci;iFFOKI>,  MII;ES  L. — Born  Rush  County,  In- 
diana, in  the  country.  Educated  Butler  Uni- 
versity, Indianapolis,  Ind.  In  the  spring  of 
ISST  came  to  Tacoma.  Judge  of  Superior  Court, 
Pierce  County,  M^ashington,  Room  2,  Superior 
Court.  ,  Father,  John;  mother,  Nancy  Clifford. 
U.  S.  Commissioner  from  time  of  admission  of 
State  to  time  went  on  Superior  Bench.  Mem- 
ber School  Board  for  about  eleven  years.  On 
Superior   Bench   about   five  years. 


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FTTBTH,  JACOB — Born  in  Schwihan.  Austria.  Public  sciiool  education.  Came  to  Nevada  City,  Cal.. 
in  185S.  Entered  business  as  banker  in  Seattle,  Wash.  Member  of  Rainier  Club,  Seattle  and  Golf 
and  Country  Club. 


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Z.AFFIN.  BICHA&D  T. —  lirnti  at  liaixock.  Me..  In  1863.  R<]ucat<-<l  in  State  of  Mnino.  Came  West  to 
Seiittle  Juni-  1.  r.tiiii.  I>l.strirl  niiinuKer  Stone  &  Welister  ManaKinirnt  Association,  Puget  Sonml  <lis- 
trit't.  Iit'imrlment  ami  division  supe rlntcndent  Boston  Klevated  Kallway.  Boston,  Jiin«>,  1SS4  to  19IIC; 
Woice>JtiT  I'onsoliilateil  Railway  Company  as  gom-ral  niaiiaKer  from  ISOO  to  1H(U;  Manila  Klcctric 
Railway  &  I..lKlit  Company  as  vice-president  and  Kenerai  manager  in  iliarBe  of  construction  and 
operation  from  1904  to  19U8:  si.\  montlis  prior  to  coming  to  Seattle.  Paru  Klectric  Railway  &  I..ig!it 
Company,  Para,  Brazil.  Wlille  there  rearranged  tlie  operation  of  the  property  for  the  purpose  of 
placing  It  on  a  paying  basis.  The  Puget  Sound  district  comprises  the  Seattle  Klectric  Comjiany, 
Pacifii-  Coast  Power  Company,  Puget  Sound  Electric  Railway,  Tacoma  Railway  &  Power  Company, 
Pacific  Traction  Company.  Wliatcom  County  Railway  &  Light  Company.  Bellingham  &  Skagit  Rail- 
way Company.  Puget  Sound  International  Railway  Company.  Seattle-Everett  Traction  Company. 
Busines."5  address,  204  Pioneer  building.  Seattle.  Wash.  Member  of  Rainier.  Arctic,  Seattle  Golf  and 
Country  Club,  of  .Seattle,  also  of  L'nion   Club,   Tacoma.  and  Cougar  t"lul>.   Bellingham.  Wash. 


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PBEY,  EDWABS  A. — Born  in  Lima,  Ohio,  Janu- 
ary 22,  1888;  oldest  of  six  children;  son  of 
Jacob  and  Nannie  Frey,  both  from  Germany. 
Educated  in  grammar  schools.  At  age  of  14 
started  to  learn  machinist's  trade  in  railroad 
shop.  Took  course  in  mechanical  engineering 
at  Ohio  Northern  University  in  fall  of  1903. 
During  vacations  worked  as  machinist,  until 
spring  of  1906;  accepted  position  as  head 
draughtsman  of  mechanical  department  of  one 
of  tlie  railroad  divisions  of  New  York  Central 
lines  until  October,  1907,  when  he  came  West 
to  Southern  California  for  a  short  time,  coming 
to  Washington  in  April,  1908,  taking  a  position 
in  the  Tacoma  city  engineering  department  for 
a  few  months.  In  March,  1909,  he  took  a  posi- 
tion In  the  County  Engineer's  office  and  since 
then  has  been  Chief  Deputy  County  Engineer. 
Has  been  asked  to  run  in  next  election  as 
County  Engineer  to  succeed  J.  E.  Noel.  Mem- 
ber  Young   Men's   Republican   Club. 


SCHEEL,  HANS  FETEB — Born  July  16,  1866,  ac 
Flensburg,  Schlerwig-Holstein,  Germany.  Edu- 
cated in  country  school  near  Flensburg.  Came 
with  parents  to  Mason  City,  la.,  in  1882.  Worked 
as  stone  cutter  until  1889,  married  and 
came  West  to  Tacoma,  Wash.;  started  in  cut- 
stone  business  under  firm  name  of  Simpson  & 
Sclieel;  in  1896  engaged  in  stone  business  at 
Spokane.  In  1903  went  into  stone  quarry  busi- 
ness at  Tenino,  Wash.;  acted  as  Secretary  and 
Treasurer  for  the  Spokane-Tenino  business, 
with  main  offices  at  Spokane,  until  1906.  Then 
went  with  his  family  to  Tacoma;  now  devoting 
entire  time  to  the  Hercules  Sandstone  Company 
quarries  at  Tenino,  Wash.,  which  are  repre- 
sented in  all  the  larger  cities  in  Washington, 
Oregon,  Idaho  and  California.  Resident  ad- 
dress 103  East  Road,  Prospect  Hill,  Tacoma. 
Wash.  Member  of  Commercial  Club,  Country 
Club  and  German  Club. 


BUMOTENS,  GEOBG-E  H. — Born  March  16,  1878, 
Klickitat  County,  Wash.;  son  of  William  R.  and 
Barbara  R.  Rummens.  Prosecuting  Attorney 
Asotin  County  1903  to  1907.  Deputy  Prosecut- 
ing Attorney  King  County  1911.  Admitted  to 
bar  in  Washington  May  13,  1899.  Address,  1308 
Alaska  building,  Seattle,  Wash.  Member  of 
Arctic  Club,  B.  P.  O.  E.  No.  92,  and  Seattle 
Press  Club. 


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CABB,  CAZ.'VTN  J. — Born  February  8,  1879,  in 
Tacoma;  son  of  Howard  Carr,  first  settler.  Edu- 
cated in  Tacoma  public  schools,  Tacoma  High 
school  and  Tacoma  Business  College.  For 
eight  years  in  Treasurer's  office.  Member  all 
Masonic  bodies.  Past  Master  Evergreen  No.  51, 
F.  &  A.  M.;  Tacoma  Chapter  No.  4,  R.  A.  M.; 
Ivanhoe  Commandery  No.  4,  Knights  Templar; 
Afifi  Temple  Shriner,  32nd  degree  Scottish  Rite 
Mason,  National  Union,  Royal  Arcanum, 
M.  W.  A.,  Red  Men,   Chinook  Tribe  No.   10,   and 


SICSA&OSON,  CHABIiES — Born  at  Bainbridge,  Georgia.  Kducated  at  Vanderbilt  University.  Ar- 
ri\ed  in  Tacoma  September,  1S92.  Lawyer.  Now  President  of  the  Pacific  Cold  Storage  Company. 
Business  address.  Pacific  Cold  Storage  Company,  N.  P.  Wharf,  Tacoma,  Wash.  Member  of  Coun- 
try Club  and   Union   Club. 


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CONSIBINE,  JOHN  W. — 'I'  eatiical  magnate,  or- 
iginator of  "Made  in  Waslilngton"  slogan  and 
carried  out  to  tlie  letter  in  the  building  of  the 
Einpress  Theater,  Taooma,  Wash.  Mr.  Consi- 
dine  is  interested  in  all  out-door  sports,  is 
President  of  several  clubs,  and  a  fancier  of 
horses  and   dogs. 


WITHERS,  GUV — Born  Mason  City,  111.,  in  1873. 
Common  school  education.  Aetna  Life  Insur- 
ance at  St.  Louis  for  three  years;  Illinois  Life 
Insurance,  in  charge  Kansas  City  office,  six 
years.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  January,  1910. 
Second  vice-president  and  manager  of  the 
Agency  Department  First  National  Life.  Busi- 
ness address,  331  Perkins  building.  Prominent 
in  Christian  Endeavor  movement  in  the  Central 
West. 


BRAEOEB,  OTTO — Born  in  Oshkosh,  Wis.,  in 
1873.  Educated  in  common  school.  Settled  in 
Portland,  Oregon,  in  189P.  Foreman  of  sash 
and  door  factory  for  five  years.  Worked  in 
Seattle.  Started  in  business  i.i  Olympia  sev- 
eral years  ago  Appointed  Chief  of  Police  of 
Olympia  in  1905  and  served  efficiently  for  one 
year.  In  1910  was  elected  to  the  council  from 
the  Second  Ward  by  a  large  majority. 


I^AUBZ:,  FRANK  J. — Boi  r  in  ><i|ii,>iii  ]>.:il  <>i 
wisconsm,  near  Janesville;  son  of  Charles  and 
Marguerite  Laube  of  Bellingham,  Wash.  Grad- 
uated from  the  University  of  Wisconsin  1899; 
was  instructor  in  history  at  the  Tacoma  High 
school  for  three  years  before  taking  up  the 
practice  of  law.  Married  Gertrude  McNair  of 
Brodhead,  Wis.,  June,  1901;  daughter  5  years 
old.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  June,  1904;  now 
lawyer  in  Provident  building,  Tacoma,  Wash. 
Member  of  the  Washington  State  Legislature, 
elected  1910.     Member  Free  Masons  and  K.  of  P. 


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SETTSIIm-Y,  WEBSTER  GUY— Born  In  Creston, 
Union  County,  la.  Educated  Creston  Higli 
school;  B.  S.  Knox  College  1901;  LL.  B.  Stan- 
ford University  1905.  Secretary-treasurer  Poin- 
dexter  Senatorial  Club  of  Pierce  County,  secre- 
tary Pierce  County  Republican  Central  Com- 
mittee, secretary  Committee  Second  Congres- 
sional District.  Lawyer;  firm,  Dunkleberger  & 
Heinly;  suite  1002  Fidelity  building,  Tacoma, 
Wash.  Member  Masons,  Odd  Fellows,  Phi  Delta 
Phi  and  Plii  Delta  Theta  fraternities,  and  Com- 
mercial  Club. 


CIiAYFOOZ.,  CHABIiES  ETHEIiBEBT — Born  at 
Crown  Point,  Lake  County,  Ind.,  7th  of  Decem- 
ber, 1861.  Educated  in  public  schools  of  La 
Fayette,  Indiana,  and  Central  Normal  College, 
Danville,  Indiana.  Came  West  to  Tacoma, 
Washington,  in  summer  of  1S87,  Attorney  and 
Counsellor  at  Lav/.  Present  business  address, 
Funk-VollanO  Building,  Olympia,  Washington. 
Admitted  to  bar  at  La  Fayette.  Indiana,  1885; 
to  bar  of  Washington  Territory  at  Tacoma, 
1888;  to  United  States  Circuit  Courts  and  Court 
of  Appeals,  1890;  to  Courts  of  District  of 
Alaska,  1900;  to  Supreme  Court  of  United 
States,  1905.  Law  partner  of  late  Hon.  -F.  W. 
Cushma-.i  in  firm  of  Claypool  &  Cushman  at 
Tacoma  for  twelve  years;  Assistant  United 
States  Attorney,  1897-1900;  Commissioner 
Circle,  Alaska,  1900-4;  general  practice,  Fair- 
banks,   Alaska,    1904-8. 


JOAB,  AIiBEBT  BMBRSON — Native  of  Ohio, 
educated  in  public  schools  of  Terre  Haute,  Ind., 
graduating  from  High  School  there.  Finished 
education  at  Phillips  Exeter  Academy  and  Yale 
University;  Superintendent  Schools,  Colorado 
Springs,  and  Chair  of  Mathematics  in  University 
School  of  Chicago.  Admitted  to  practice  of 
law,  and  practiced  in  Denver  and  Chicago,  later 
coming  to  Tacoma,  where  has  practiced  ever 
since.  Member  Masonic  Order  and  Knights  of 
Pythias,  National  Guard  of  Colorado,  in  service 
against  the  Ute  Indians;  member  of  National 
Ouard  of  Washington  for  twelve  years,  with 
title  of  Colonel.  Has  taken  an  active  part  in 
politics,  always  a  Republican,  often  stumping 
city,   county  and  state. 


TODD,  B;UGH  CZiIFFOBD — Born  in  Cheney,  Spo- 
kane County,  Wash.  Educated  in  public  schools 
of  Spokane,  High  School  of  Davenport,  Wash- 
ington State  College  at  Pullman  and  graduate 
of  Georgetown  University,  Law  School  of  Wash- 
ington, D.  <'C.  Native  of  Washington  state. 
Lawyer,  with  offices  at  204-7  Collins  Building, 
Seattle,  Wash.  Belongs  to  Seattle  Commercial 
Club,  Knights  of  Pythias,  and  other  Fraternal 
Orders.  Active  in  Washington  politics  for  many 
years;  County  Clerk  of  Whitman  County  1907-S. 
Represented  Whitman  County  as  Democrat  in 
the  session  of  the  Legislature  of  1909  and  1911. 
Expected  to  be  candidate  for  Democratic  nomi- 
nation for  Governor  1912.  Has  done  public 
speaking  for  several  years  in  all  parts  of  the 
state. 


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■"■^^^"^5'  HUBBABD  POSTZB— President  Alaska-Pacific  Steamship  Company:  office  in  Perkins 
buildmg.  Belongrs  to  Country  and  Commercial  Clubs,  Chamber  of  Commerce,  Elks,  Rainier  Club 
(Seattle),  Transportation  Club,  and  Merchants'  Exchange,  San  Francisco;  California  Club,  Los  An- 
geles; Washington  Commanderv,  Loval  Legion. 


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AI^I.-srN,  FBANK,  JR. — Born  In  Keokuk,  Lee 
County,  Iowa.  Educated  at  St.  Matthew's  Hall, 
San  Mateo,  Cal.,  and  Leland  Stanford  Unlver- 
sitj'.  Admitted  to  the  bar  of  Washington  in 
1897.  Practiced  law  sliort  while  and  then  went 
into  surety  bond  business,  later  branching  out 
into  other  insurance  lines  under  firm  name  of 
Frank  Allyn,  Jr.,  &  Co.,  then,  in  1908,  organized 
the  corporation  of  Allyn-Hill  Company,  general 
insurance  lines,  particularly  large  lines  in  casu- 
alty and  surety  field.  Now  president  of  Casu- 
alty Underwriters'  Association  of  Tacoma,  a, 
particularly  strong  casualty  organization  of  all 
Tacoma  agencies,  and  president  of  Allyn-Hill 
Company.  Member  Tacoma  Country  and  Golf 
Club,  Sigma  Nu  Fraternity  of  Stanford  Univer- 
sity. Present  business  address  is  115  South 
Twelfth   street,    Tacoma,   Wash. 


KING,  EDWARD  BEAUMONT — Born  in  Augusta, 
111.,  May  25,  1873;  son  of  Charles  Wesley  and 
Sarah  Catherine  King.  Graduated  from  Wayne 
High  school,  Nebraska,  and  Nebraska  State 
Normal  school.  Undertaker;  address,  730-32 
St.  Helens  avenue,  Tacoma,  Wash.  Member 
Commercial  Club  and  Chamber  of  Commerce, 
F.  &  A.  M.,  Aflfi  Temple,  I.  O.  O.  F.,  K.  of  P., 
I.  O.  R.  M.,  M.  W.  A.,  A.  O.  U.  W.,  National 
Union,   P.   O.   S.   of  A. 


SHORT,  GEORGE  RANDOI.FH — Born  April  9, 
1879,  at  Baltimore,  Md.  Educated  in  common 
school.  Came  to  Tacoma,  May.  1902.  Ad- 
mitted to  the  bar  of  the  State  of  Washington 
in  May,  1909.  Business  address,  904-5-6-7-8, 
National  Realty  building.  Members  Elks, 
Arctic  Club  of  Seattle,  P.  O.  S.  of  A. 


POST,  HERBERT  E. — Born  in  Beardstown,  111. 
Came  to  Tacoma  in  March,  1904.  Certified  pub- 
lic accountant;  office,  Perkins  building.  For- 
merly associated  with  Stone  &  Webster,  W.  P. 
Hopping  &  Co.,  International  Fisheries  Com- 
pany. Spring  of  1911  audited  the  books  of  the 
City  of  Tacoma.  Member  of  University  Club 
and  Commercial   Club. 


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B£ZiIi,  T.  J. —  Bum  Moiiiil  rit'ii^iaiit.  Durliuiii 
County.  Province  of  Dntario,  Ciinuila.  KJucateO 
in  pulilio  SK-hools  and  CulleKiati-  InHtitute. 
TaiiKht  Mcliool  ten  years,  fame  to  Tai-onia  In 
J'ei-eniber,  1893.  went  into  prliitlriK  ami  publlsh- 
fng  liusiness.  Now  at  717  I'oninierie  .street.  Ta- 
coina,  Wa.sli.  Helong  to  t'onunerilal  ("lul>  & 
Clianilier  of  ("oninieree.  Killtor  and  publisher  of 
Taconia  New  lliraM  anil  senior  member  of  tlie 
Hell  Press,  Piilillsliers.  Was  mei;ibiT  of  .>^tat«' 
I..eKislature  19iiU-1910.  Prominent  member  of 
the  Improved  Order  of  Ked  Men.  also  belonga 
to  the  Masonic  Kraternlty,  Foresters  of  Amer- 
ica. Fraternal  Order  of  Katies,  and  L.oyaI  Order 
of  Moose. 


THACX£B,  QVB  !•. — liurii  in  .'^prlnKtlelil.  Mu..  Ul- 
tober  17,  1883.  son  of  James  G.  and  S.  A. 
Thacker.  Kducated  at  I'nlverslty  of  Washing- 
ton I-aw  Sohool,  "06.  Assistant  ProsecutlnB 
Attorney  of  Lewis  County,  I!t07-l"jo9.  Membei 
KIks,  K.  of  P.,  \V.  O.  W.,  A.  O.  F.  W.  Rooms 
11  and  12.  Foffman-Hobson  Bank  Buililln^,  Che- 
halls.   Wash.     Admitted  to  bar   May   2S,   I'.inG. 


AXiXiEN,  ETHAN — Born  November  4,  1868;  son  of 
Ethan  and  Ann  Rachel  Musgrove  Allen,  Lex- 
ington, Mo.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  1S91.  Print- 
ing contractor  in  Tacoma  for  21  years.  Mem- 
ber Commercial   Club,   life  member  B.   P.   O.  E. 


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ZiAMBOSN,  FBANK  M. — Born  December  8,  1864, 
in  Lexington,  Mo.;  son  of  William  W.  and  Addie 
Weaver  Lamborn.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  1891. 
Joint  manager  Allen  &  Lamborn  Printing  Com- 
pany. One  of  fifteen  freeholders  who  drafted 
the  present  Commission  form  of  charter  for 
Tacoma.  Treasurer  Tacoma  Savings  &  Loan 
Association.  Member  all  Masonic  lodges, 
Shriner,  treasurer  of  B.  P.  O.  E.,  LK)dge  No.  174; 
member   Commercial   Club. 


APPLEBY,  STEPHEN  CECIL  MONTAGUE— Born  July  20,  1869,  at'  Clarksburg,  Ontario,  Canada. 
i^dueated  in  public  and  private  schools.  Shattuck  School,  Faribault,  Minn,  College  of  Law,  Uni- 
versity of  Minnesota;  degree  LL.  B.  Went  to  St.  Vincent.  Minn.,  In  1881,  St.  Paul,  1888,  Boston. 
Mass.,  189i,  and  came  to  Tacoma  in  1903.  Farmer  1884  to  1887.  Messenger  to  teller  in  Second 
National  Bank,  St.  Paul,  1891  to  ISg^..  With  N.  W.  Harris  &  Companv  Bond  House,  St.  Paul.  1897. 
Clerk  National  German  American  Bank,  St.  Paul,  189S-1902.  Assistant  cashier  Lumberman's  Na- 
tional Bank,  Tacoma,  1903.  Cashier  Pacific  National  Bank,  Tacoma,  1907.  Present  business  ad- 
dress.   Pacific   National   Bank,    Tacoma,   Wash. 


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JUOSOH,    EDWABD    BIBDSETE— Born    Ht    Win- 

-sluw.  Hi..  L)icfiiilj>r.  ls:it'.  SviM  of  ChirliS  0»ier- 
rteld  Judiion  suid  i.'hk.e  Kus:.  C'aiiu-  to  Tacoma 
In  1889,  organized  and  optTatfd  Wa<-tilnKlun 
Burial  IVtse  «;o..  now  \V|llam<-tt,-  CaskK  Com- 
pany, until  January,  1>J03.  Now  lii  tlip  real 
estate  business.  Business  address.  KIdelltv 
bulldlnfr.  .Married  In  18S<J.  has  two  sonsi. 
I'homas  and  Kdward.  Alemtier  of  the  Union 
Club.  Country  Club,  Elks  and  Mason  l.,o<:>re8, 
triistie  Taconii  Commercial  Club  and  Chamber 
of  Comnii-roe,  National,  Stale  and  local  so- 
cieties Sons  of  American  Kcvolutton.  secretary 
nf    the    Stflte    jaoeletv. 


DAVIS,  JAMES  H. — Born  in  Harrison  Countv,  In- 
diana, August  22,  1866.  Educated  at  De  Pauw 
Lniversity.  Came  West  to  Colorado  in  1884, 
and  to  Tacoma  March  10,  1889.  County  audi- 
tor January.  1901,  to  January,  1905.  Member 
of  State  Board  of  Control  1905  to  1909.  Mem- 
ber of  twelfth  Legislature  session  from  Thirty- 
seventh  Representative  District  of  Washington 
and  chairman  Committee  on  Appropriations.  In 
real  estate,  insurance  and  loan  business.  Pres- 
ent business  address,  320-21  California  build- 
ing.    Member  of  Tacoma  Commercial  Club. 


BICHEEI.T,  JAUES — IU>rn  at  Carleton  Place,  On- 
tario, Junu  -1,  IstJl.  Kducuted  in  common 
schools  and  the  niidiilKht  oil.  He  came  to  New 
York  when  12  y.nr.s  old.  to  Wisconsin  when  11, 
and  In  r<u.kl.-v.  W.ish  .  In  1888,  where  he  stili 
rt  si.hs  i:iii.i.-.l  l.ii-in.-.is  as  lumberman,  and 
''••  i-  s.  ■  i.t.u  \ -ti.- ,>ui.-r  of  tho  Valley  Mill 
'"onipaiiN  nf  Kill  kliy.  Wash.,  and  director  in  the 
l>ffiuncu  LuinlitT  Company  of  Tacoma,  Wash. 
Hi-  was  I'hairniun  of  the  Committee  on  Koads 
antl  BridKus  during  the  last  session  of  the  l>e,?- 
islature  and  Is  an  enthusiast  for  good  road.s, 
and  was  an  acknowlodKed  leader  of  the  House. 
Ho  is  now  a  candidate  for  Conpress  from  the 
Second  Congressional  District.  Member  of  the 
Tacomu  Commercial  Club  and  the  Country  and 
«!.'!f    Cliih 


LITTLE,  THOMAS  W.— l;nM.  m  i.a\vrtn._.ruui:< 
Ind.  Educated  at  Wabash  College,  Crawfords- 
ville,  Ind.  Came  to  Tacoma  and  entered  auto- 
mobile business;  present  address,  422-24-26  St. 
Helens  avenue.  Member  Commercial  Club,  Elks, 
Odd  Fellows  and  M.  W.  A. 


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SCHWINIT,  HENRY  JOSEPH— Born  in  Rome, 
New  York,  and  educated  in  common  sclioolb. 
Came  West  to  Denver  in  1878,  moved  to  Port- 
land in  1884.  In  real  estate  and  insurance  and 
loan  business  in  Tacoma,  to  which  place  moved 
from  Portland  in  1887.  Business  address  is 
Tacoma  Building.  Belongs  to  Commercial  Club 
&  Chamber  of  Commerce,  President  Lakeside 
Country  Club,  and  President  of  Buena  Rod  and 
Gun  Club.  Followed  prospecting  in  early  days 
in  Colorado,  railroading  in  Portland  and  Ta- 
coma; went  into  grocery  business  in  1894  in 
Tacoma;  mercantile  business.  Clear  Lake,  Wash., 
in  1898.  In  February,  1895,  opened  present 
business  in  Bernice  Building.  Present  business 
address,    315-16-17   Bankers   Trust   Building. 


HOI.ST,  CHRISTOPHER  J. — Born  at  Bloomer, 
Wis.,  Chippewa  County,  in  1878.  Educated  in 
public  schools  at  Bloomer.  Located  in  Whit- 
man County,  Wash.,  in  1901;  engaged  in  farming 
and  grain  business.  Appointed  postmaster  at 
La  Crosse,  Wash.,  in  1907,  and  held  .position 
until  June  1,  19'JO,  when  he  resigned  to -accept 
position  of  State  Grain  Inspector.  Member  of 
B.  P.  O.  E.,  I.  O.  O.  F.  and  Scandinavian  Brother- 
hood of  America.  Address  302-304-3-05  Savage- 
Scofield  Building,  Tacoma,  Wash. 


DICKSON,  GEORGE  E. — Born  at  Richmond,  Can- 
ada, October  27,  1861.  Educated  at  St.  Francis 
College,  Richmond,  province  of  Quebec.  Came 
West  to  EUensburg,  Wash.  Formerly  in  general 
merchandise  business;  several  years  in  the  in- 
vestment, loan,  insurance  and  real  estate  busi- 
ness. Prominent  in  business  and  politics  of 
the  State  of  Washington.  Served  for  many 
years  as  chairman  and  secretary  of  the  Kittitas 
County  Republican  Central  Committee  and  also 
as  a  member  of  the  Republican  State  Central 
Committee.  Was  elected  State  Representative 
for  the  Nineteenth  District  (Kittitas  County) 
and  served  in  the  1903,  1905,  1907  and  1911  ses- 
sions. Served  as  president  of  the  Alaska- 
Yukon-Paciflc  Exposition  Commission  of  the 
State  of  Washington  during  the  A.-Y.-P.  Expo 
sition  held  at  Seattle  in  1909.  Present  business 
address,  EUensburg,  Wash.  Member  of  Arctic 
Club,   Seattle    nnd   Fllon«'->-iT-a-  '^omm'^rfiTl  Club. 


KENNE;D'Sr,  H.  E. — Born  at  Teaswater,  Ontario. 
December  31,  1873;  son  of  John  E.  and  Ellen 
Kennedy.  Came  to  Seattle,  August,  1889.  Pro- 
prietor of  Hotel  Kennedy.  Clerk  of  appropria- 
tion committee  Senate,  1909  session.  Repre- 
sentative from  Forty-fourth  District,  King 
County,  session  1911.  Member  of  Masons, 
W.  O.  W.,  Press  Club,  Seattle;  Seattle  Athletic 
Club,  Commercial  Club.  Secretary  Washington 
State  Hotel  Association,  secretary  Seattle  Hotel 
Men's   Association.      Married;    two   sons. 


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SCHZVEIiY,  J.  H. — Born  September  2S.  IS.'.S,  Pliila tl'lpliia,  Pa.  Common  school  education.  At  age  o: 
21  years  taught  school  and  operated  printing  plant  under  Bishop  William  Taylor  in  .Santiago.  Chile. 
Returned  to  United  States  in  his  23rd  year:  four  years  at  Dickinson  College,  Pa.;  .graduated  in  188fi 
with  B.  of  A.  degree.  Subsequently  given  M.  of  A.  degree.  In  1890  returned  to  Seattle  from  India; 
1891  edited  Anacortes  American;  1892  editor  Bel  lingham  Bay  E.xpress;  1S94  elected  to  Legislature 
from  Bellingham  Bay,  served  1895  session:  1898  elected  Secretary  Seattle  Chamber  of  Commerce; 
1901  appointed  Deputy  Insurance  Commissionei ;  190S  elected  Insurance  Commissioner  for  a  term  of 
four  years. 

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FKATT,  I.OUIS  VT. — Born  August  14.  1862,  at 
Fredonia,  Chautauqua  County,  New  York.  At- 
tended Albany  public  and  High  schools;  Wil- 
liams College  (A.  B.  1883);  Albany  Law  School 
(LL.  B.  1885).  Admitted  to  New  York  bar  in 
1885.  President  Albany  Evening  Union  until 
sold  to  Times-Union  in  1891.  President  Albany 
■Land  Improvement  &  Building  Company  and 
developed  "Pine  Hills,"  the  West  End  residence 
section  of  Albany,  N.  Y.  Came  to  Tacoma  In 
1900.  Editorial  writer  Ledger  and  News  1900 
to  190.5.  Secretary  Tacoma  Chamber  of  Com- 
merce 1905  to  1908.  President  National  Realty 
Company  1907  to  date.  Married  Geraldine 
Schuj'ler  of  Albany  in  1885.  Has  two  daughters 
and  one  son  living  and  lost  a  daughter,  Helen, 
in  1904.  Son  now  a  student  at  Williams  College 
(class  of  1913).  Resides  at  415  North  Sixth 
street,   Tacoma,   Wash. 


Mckenzie,  E.  r. — County  Clerk  of  Pierce 
County,  Wash.,  and  President  of  County  Clerks' 
Association  of  the  State  of  Washington.  Was 
born  and  educated  in  the  State  of  Indiana. 
Came  to  Tacoma  with  family  in  1888,  where  he 
has  since  lived,  being  engaged  the  most  part  in 
the  business  of  contracting  and  building.  Mem- 
ber of  the  Commercial  Club  and  a  great  many 
other  organizations  in  the  city,  and  lias  always 
taken  an  active  part  in  public  and  political 
affairs.  Has  always  advocated  and  worked  for 
enforcement  of  law  and  order,  and  believes  that 
a  public  official  should  serve  the  people  with 
an  eye  single  to  their  best  interests,  the 
requisite  of  which  is  honesty,  efficiency  and 
economy,  all  of  which  has  been  his  practice 
through  life,  thus  gaining  for  him  the  confidence 
and  esteem  of  those  who  know  him  best. 


FEBKY,  B.  C. — Born  at  Fort  Collins,  Larimer 
County,  Colorado.  Educated  in  public  and  High 
schools  of  Denver,  Colo.  Came  to  Seattle  in 
1900.  General  agent  Canadian  Pacific  Railway 
lands;  secretary  and  treasurer  Perky  Invest- 
ment Company;  offices,  108  Cherry  street. 
Spent  three  years  in  Philippines  as  quarter- 
master agent  commanding  Government  trans- 
ports. Returned  to  Seattle,  September,  1904. 
Uncle,  Henry  D.  Perky,  invented  Shredded 
Wheat,  Was  chief  real  estate  expert  for  City 
of  Seattle  for  five  years  during  all  large  re- 
grading  and  widening  condemnations  and  opera- 
tions. Organizer  and  president  for  two  years 
of  Seattle  Real  Estate  Men's  Club,  Member 
Arctic,  Elks  and  Masons. 


ECKEBT,  HABBT  BEBNABD — Born  at  Auburn. 
Cayuga  Countj',  N.  Y.  Educated  in  Aubuin 
Grammar  Schools,  Tacoma  High  School.  Came 
West  to  Tacoma  in  1890.  In  business  of  con- 
tracting. Manager  of  the  Washington  Engi- 
neering Company  of  Tacoma;  at  present  en- 
gaged in  building  the  vertical  lift  bridge  over 
the  Puj'allup  waterway  for  the  city.  Has  been 
extensively  engaged  in  contracting  business  in 
the  Northwest.  Member  of  Commercial  Club. 
Present  business  address,  513-14  Savage-Sco- 
field   building. 


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Zi:i.I.ES.  JULIUS  CHRISTIAN — I  lorn  at  Spring 
!  .11.. 1,1   i-,,uiii>.    Hi.,    Ixc.iiiher    15,    18T1. 

etlucallon    completed    Flsk    Academy, 
i    with     Northwestern     I'nlverslty,     In 
i -!>.',    ("\iiliiB   tlie   then    three   years'   course   In 
two;    ffraduuteil    1S93    from    College    of    Llherul 
Arts  and  the  School  of  Oratory,  with  rt«'cr.-e«  of 
B.  of  A.  and  B.  of  O.     Knterod  work  of 
in    1895;    ordained    In    Wu-    MithodlKt 
Church    1900:    lHOt    studied    in    tlif    l"ni^ 
Chicago    In    the    Olvlnlty    School.      Ora.lu,ii<-    ..r 

.  School  and  School  of  Kducatlon.  1904  rec>-lvln>i 
B.  of  A.  and  B.  of  I>.  degrees  from  the  Uni- 
versity of  ChicaRo:  1910  granted  degree  of 
Doctor  of  Civil  Law.  In  19oi  elected  to  th-^ 
Chair  of  Bhilosoph.v  and  Sociology  In  Illinois 
Wesleyan  I'nlverslty.  Now  President  of  l"ni- 
verslty   of    Puget   Sound.    Tacoina.    Wash. 


ITKAT,  DOKALD  D.— Born  Prince  Edward  Island 
In  1862;  son  of  William  D.  and  Elizabeth  B. 
McKay.  Dean  of  Whit  worth  College  1908-11. 
A.  B.  Normal  school  training.  Prince  of  Wales 
College,  P.  E.  I.;  A.  B.  rnlverslty  of  Manitoba, 
Canada.  1889;  divinity  .student  Manitoba  Col- 
lege 1889-91;  B.  S.  post-graduate  Princeton 
1892-3:  A.  M.  I'nlverslty  of  Manitol.a  1895;  post- 
graduate student  I'nlverslty  of  Minnesota  1898- 
1902;  pastorate  Minneapolis  189S-1908;  D.  D. 
Macalester  College  1904;  Whitworth  College 
1908.  President  Whitworth  College  1911.  Mem- 
ber  I.   O.   O.   F. 


QTnOXiET,  ANSBEW  JABDIHE — Born  at  Dum-) 
fries,  Scotland;  son  of  Thomas  and  Janet  Quig--! 
ley.  Educated  at  Normal  School.  Glasgow,' 
Scotland:  Normal  School.  Ypsilanti,  Mich.:  Ag- 
ricultural College.  Lansing,  Mich.,  and  North- 
western University,  Evanston,  111.  Certified 
public  accountant,  scientific  manager,  efficiency 
expert.  Vice-president  Washington  State  Board 
of  Accountancy,  director  of  Washington  Society 
of  Certified  Public  Accountants,  fellow  of  Amer- 
ican Association  of  Public  Accountants,  general 
manager  of  Seattle  Bureau  of  Public  Effi- 
ciency, auditor  of  the  First  Presbyterian 
Church.  Member  of  the  Seattle  Commercial 
Club  and  of  the  Municipal  League  of  Seattle. 


I>OVEI>I^,  O.  ASHTOir — Lawyer,  born  In  Madison 
County,  Va.,  June  S.  1885;  son  of  Early  Beaure- 
gard and  Lucy  Bond  Dovell.  A.  B.  of  William 
and  Mary  College:  attended  the  University  of 
Virginia  School  of  Law;  early  life  spent  in 
Virginia.  Admitted  to  all  the  courts  of  Vir- 
ginia in  1910.  Opened  an  office  in  Tacoma, 
Wash.,  in  May,  1911,  as  senior  member  of  the 
firm  of  Dovell.  Cameron  &  Dovell.  Member  of 
Kappa  Alpha  Fraternity,  Office  1110-11  Fidelity 
Building. 

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lOZiITIiB,  WIIiIiIAM  WZIiSON — Born  Union  City,  Obion  County,  Tenn.  Educated  at  Obion  College, 
Trov,  Tenn.:  Clinton  College,  Clinton,.  Ky.;  then  took  a  business  course  in  commercial  school  at 
Kva'nsville,  Ind.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  .April,  188S,  entered  men's  clothing  and  furnishing  business. 
Present  business  address,  corner  Second  avenue,  at  James  street,  Seattle,  Wash.  Member  Seattle 
Chamber  of  Commerce,  Commercial  Club,  Athletic  Club  and  Arctic  Club. 


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Cfllrl^,  CIiABK  N. — Born  at  Williamson,  Illinois.  Educated  in  pu'blic  schools  of  Waco,  Texas.  Came 
to  Portland  in  1891  and  entered  candy  manufacturing  business.  Studied  Psychology  under  Dr. 
Victor  Rocine;  came  to  Seattle  in,  1902  and  published  a  weekly  paper,  "The  Message  of  Life."  In 
1904  entered  real  estate  sub-divisloA  townsite  business  in  Seattle  and  Tacoma,  Wash.  Present  ad- 
dress,   Tacoma,    Wash. 


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BVCXXiET',  WXLIiIAM  BBEWSTEB — IHorii  ill 
Concord,  Pu.,  January  1'.  IS'J.';  son  of  William 
and  Nancy  Buckley.  Ora<Iuated  from  Shelby 
HiKh  school,  Shelhy,  la.;  attended  rornt-U  Col- 
lefre.  Mt.  Vernon,  la.,  four  years,  and  State 
Medical  ColleBc,  Iowa  City,  la.,  two  yearn. 
State  superintendent  public  scJiools  for  flfteen 
years  In  Iowa.  Government  civil  ennineer  of 
.Alaska  from  1S89  to  1892.  I'mlertaker;  addreSK. 
732  St.  Helens  avenue,  Tacoma.  Wa«h.  Mem- 
ber of  Commercial  Club,  Chamber  of  Comnierc<  . 
Atlfl  Temple,  Tacoma  Lodee  No.  22.  V.  &  A.  M.; 
Ivanhoe  Commanderv  N>i  4.  Tacoma  Chapter 
Rose    Croix.    W     O.     W  ,     r       •  I-nilernal    Aid 

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WBAY,  WZIiXtZAM — Born  in  England,  Septembei 
28,  1876;  son  of  Samuel  and  Elizabeth  "Wray. 
Graduated  from  Seattle  High  school  in  1897; 
special  course  Washington  State  University. 
Member  House  of  Representatives  1911.  Law- 
yer; business  address,  556  Empire  building,  Se- 
attle, Wash.  Member  Red  Men,  I.  O.  O.  F., 
counsel  for  Modern  Woodmen  of  America,  char- 
ter member  Young  Men's  Republican  Club,  Se- 
attle Bar  Association  and  Washington  State  Bar 
Association. 
P.   S.   O.   A. 


FBZXND,  EBSEST  A.— Born  at  Oxford.  Miss.,  De- 
I'lnt.rr  11.  ls;s.  Graduated  from  University  of 
Mississippi  before  1898.  Commenced  business 
In  SI.  Louis,  1890.  Came  West  to  Tacoma  In 
1906;  n.HSoclated  with  Wynkoop-VauRhan  Com- 
pany for  two  yiar.M.  June,  1909,  founded  the 
K.  A.  I-'rlend  Company,  corner  Eleventh  ami 
Commerce  Streets,  Tacoma,  Wash.,  of  which  he 
Is    President.      Member   nf   IJiilary   Club. 


STEPHENS,  E.  MIZ.TOir — Residence,  Monroe, 
Snohomish  County,  Washington.  State  Senator 
present  term. 


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ATKINSON,  JOHN  D. — Born  at  Connellsville,  Pa., 
July  14,  1861.  Educated  in  the  public  schools 
and  graduate  of  the  full  classical  course  of 
Waynesburgh  College,  Waynesburgh,  Pa.,  with 
the  degree  of  Bachelor  of  Arts.  Attended  Union 
College  of  Law  of  Chicago  and  was  admitted 
to  the  Bar  of  Chicago.  Came  to  Seattle  in  1889, 
and  practiced  law  there  for  some  years.  Elected 
State  Auditor  of  "Washington  in  year  1900  for 
a  term  of  four  years,  after  which  was  Attorney 
General  of  the  State  for  four  years,  making  a 
good  record  in  both  offices.  Practicing  law  in 
Seattle,  and  is  President  of  the  Onyx  Marble 
Company,  which  is  said  to  have  valuable  prop- 
erties. Member  of  Elks,  32nd  Degree  Mason 
and  a  Shriner. 


SUZ.I.IVAN,  HON.  TIMOTHV  D.— State  Senator 
and  former  Representative  in  Congress.  H,e  is 
a  business  associate  of  John  "W.  Considine'.  Jie 
has  done  much  for  the  poorer  classes  of  New 
York  City,  his  home.  He  is  a  prominent  state 
leader  and  a  member  of  Tammany  Hall,  prob- 
ably the  best  known  political  organization  in 
the  United  States. 


GBOFF,  GUY  BAI^DWIN — Born  at  Owings  Mills, 
Baltimore  County,  Maryland,  October  10,  1876. 
Educated  in  private  and  public  schools  of  Balti- 
more city,  Baltimore  City  College,  completing 
law  course  at  University  of  Maryland.  Mr.  Groff 
M'as  active  in  the  republican  party  of  Maryland. 
l<!nlisted  in  Spanish-American  war  as  a  volunteer 
in  Company  A  of  the  First  Maryland  Regiment; 
after  discharge  came  to  Spokane  in  January. 
1905,  and  has  practiced  law  since  that  time. 
Office,  402-3-4  Mohawk  block.  Is  commander  of 
Gen.  Charles  King  Camp  No.  4,  of  the  U.  S.  W. 
Veterans  of  Spokane,  Wash.,  taking  active  in- 
terest both  in  this  department  and  nationally. 
Nominated  and  elected  to  legislature  by  ma- 
jority of  300.  During  last  Legislature  was  a 
member  of  the  Judiciary,  Insurance  and  other 
committees.  Member  of  Spokane  Country  Club 
and   Spokane  A.   A.   Club. 


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BANNICK,  CI^AVDE  GEORGE — Born  August  28, 
1876,  at  Durant,  Cedar  County,  la.;  son  of 
Mathias  and  Christene  Bannick.  Attended  pub- 
lic and  high  schools  and  institute  at  Sac  City, 
la.  Chief  of  Police,  Seattle,  Wash.  Member 
Camp  George  H.  Forsten  No.  2,  Spanish-Amer- 
ican War  Veterans;  member  Seattle  Athletic 
Club. 


HEMBICH,  IiOTTIS — Born  in  Alma,  Buffalo  County,  Wis.;  educated  in  public  schools  of  Alma  and  Uni- 
versity of  Washington.  Brewer;  business  address,  Seattle.  Belongs  to  Arctic  Club,  Elks  and  Se- 
attle Athletic  Club.     President   Seattle  Brewing  &  Malting  Company. 


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FIESCi:,  BAIiFH  S. — Born  in  Laramie,  Wj'O., 
March  21,  1879';  son  of  David  J.  and  Etta  A. 
Pierce.  Graduate  University  of  California,  1901; 
Law  Scliool.  ITniversity  of  Wasliington.  City 
Attorney  since  September,  1909.  502  Mutual 
Life  building-,  Seattle,  Wash.  Member  Seattle 
Athletic  Club,  Press  r<inb. 


CHANDIiEB,  JOKIT  HIBAM — Born  at  Lebanon, 
'la.,  January  20,  1S69.  Educated  in  Academy  of 
Massena  Springs.  N.  Y.  Moved  with  parents  to 
Montana,  June  1,  lS-84;  came  to  Tacoma  June  1, 
18SS.  Machinist  apprentice  in  Northern  Paciiic 
car  shops;  ticket  agent  for  Northern  Pacific 
Railway  and  Puget  Sound  &  Alaska  Steamship 
Company  at  Northern  Pacific  dock  depot;  m 
.general  ticket  office  at  headquarters  buildin.g 
Northern  Pacific  Railway;  locomotive  fireman 
Northern  Pacific  Railway  eight  years;  pro- 
moted to  locomotive  engineer,  serving  about  •six 
years.  Master  mechanic  of  Northwestern  Im- 
provement Company  at  Red  Lodge,  Mont..  19u3 
to  December  1,  1906.  Entered  office  of  County 
Audiior;  later  appointfi  second  deputy  abditor; 
appointed  first  Deputy  'ounty  Auditor  in' 1908; 
u^w   serving. 


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Clare,  Ireland.  Educated  in  private  schools  in 
Ireland,  England  and  United  States;  graduated 
in  law  department  of  the  Columbian  University 
in  1881.  Admitted  to  the  bar  Washington,  D.  C. 
Law  assistant  in  the  office  of  the  Secretary  of 
Treasury  1879-1882.  Attorney  for  Tacoma  Land 
Companj'  April  17,  1883.  Member  firm  Arthur 
&  Hutchinson.  Member  Alaska  Geographical 
Society;  the  Authors'  Club,  London,  Eng. ;  Grand 
Master  Masons  1902-3;  Potentate  Afifi  Temple 
1901-2.  Republican.  Residence,  1515  East 
Madison  street;  office,  356  New  York  block, 
Seattle.  Wash. 


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BEACH,  "WIIiIiIAM  MUBTON — Born  in  Kansas, 
December  8,  1861.  Educated  in  common  schools 
of  Kansas,  University  of  Washington  and  Col- 
lege of  Physicians  and  Surgeons,  Chicago,  111. 
Came  to  the  Willamette  Valley  in  spring  of 
1S7S,  and  to  Seattle  in  September  of  the  same 
year.  Was  graduated  in  medicine  in  February, 
1886;  practiced  in  Black  Diamond,  King  County, 
and  Olympia,  and  located  at  Shelton  in  the  fall 
of  1889;  mayor  of  same  three  times;  on  City 
Council  twelve  years;  representative  for  Mason 
Countv  1907,  1909  and  1911.  Republican  in  poli- 
tics. President  of  Washington  State  Phar- 
maceutical Association  1909  and  vice-president 
Washington  State  Medical  Association  same 
year, 


ZIMMEBMAN,  DANIEI.  J.  K.— Born  City  of  New  York.  N.  T.  Attended  New  York  public  school. 
came  to  lacoma  in  1904:  admitted  to  the  bar  in  190t>;  practiced  law  in  City  of  Tacoma  until  1910- 
now  engfiged  in  fruit  growing  at  Kennewick,  Wash.;  office  in  Fidelity  building,  Tacoma,  Wash. 
Member  Commercial  Club,  Elks,  Mason  and  Shriner. 


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BBTAH,  JAM£S  W. — Horn  In  I^oulslana.  March 
II.  l^:l.  <;iii.|ij:,i.,|  with  B.  A.  ili'Kree  UC  Baylor 
t  tii\  t-rsily  In  IS'i'i;  in  1897  rei-olved  tlu-  name 
■  l>-:;i.c  from  Yale  I'niverslty.  A<lmltteil  to  pra  - 
till  law  l)y  Siipreinc  Court  of  liOuisiana  In  1S1*S. 
t-'anii-  lo  \^■as!llnI^ton  In  1901;  locatt-d  at  Brem- 
"erton.  where  he  has  since  resltled.  Klecti-il  City 
AHorney  of  the  City  of  Brtmerton  In  1»0T,  In 
ul;i.  h  position  he  has  shown  Kreat  visor  In  the 
pros,  ciitlon  of  law-breakers.  In  1908  was 
olm  teil  to  Stale  Senate  fmni  the  Twenty-thlrJ 
State  Senatorial  District,  comprising  the  Coun- 
ties of  Island.  Kitsap  and  Mason.  Kecord  In  the 
senate  was  that  of  an   insuTK-'nt  or  progressive. 


IOUTEI.I.E.  FBEDEBICX  ALFBED — i'.orn   Janu- 

iiry    I'T,     is.'.u     in    Hrattlelmr".    \t.       Kducated    in 

Troy    Academy.   Troy,    N.    Y.      KiiRaged    in    rail- 

w.iv   liusini'SH  In   X<w   York  and   iihlo.     Canie   to 

■iia    in    mofi.       Siii>er!ntendent    I'UKet    Souml 

•II-  Kailway  and  Tacoma  Hallway  &  Power 

•  iny    of   Tacoma.    Wash.      Meniln  r    nf    .Suns 

•I    K'  volullon.  Commercial   Club. 


SIMS,  EDGAB  A. — Born  at  Winnepeg,  Canada,  in 
1S74.  Came  west  to  Port  Townsend,  Washing- 
ton, entered  salmon  cannery,  fisherman  and 
logging  business.  Present  address,  Port  Town- 
send,  Wash. 


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HITXTABI^i:,  mssz: — Bom  December  4.  1863.  at 
Tiverton,  Devonshire,  England.  Educated  in 
common  schools  in  England.  Came  to  the 
t'nited  States  at  age  of  17  years:  landed  in 
New  York;  stayed  there  one  year.  From  there 
he  came  to  Colorado,  staying  seven  years.  From 
Colorado  he  came  to  .Spra;^uc  Wash.,  in  JuU , 
1889.  and  to  Spokane,  "U'ash.,  in  1906.  Learned 
journeyman  tailor's  trade  in  England.  Took  up 
railway  work  in  the  United  States,  following  it 
continuously.  Elected  to  House  of  Representa- 
tives from  Spokane  County  in  1905;  re-elected 
in  1907,  and  elected  to  the  Senate  in  1909. 
Present  address,   Spokane,  Wash. 


BIIiIjINGS,  OKVIIiIii: — Bo™  in  Preston,  Fillmore  County,  Minn.  Common  school  education.  1890-92, 
contracting-  business  Denver,  Colo.  Came  to  Tacoma  in  fall  of  1902  with  the  Equitable  Savings  & 
Loan  Association  of  Portland,  Ore.,  as  special  agent  for  five  years.  January,  1907,  organized  Pacific 
Building  &  Loan  Association,  with  Jieadquarters  at  Tacoma;  elected  secretary  and  manager,  holding 
tills  office  at  the  present  time;  offiqes  in  Andrews  block.  The  association  boasts  of  the  largest 
membership  of  any  association  on  the  Coast;  starting  with  a  revenue  of  $90  per  month,  at  the  pres- 
ent time  $20,000  per  month.     Member  of  Rotary  Club,  Commercial  Club  and  Chamber  of  Commerce. 


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AUSTIN,  JOHN  FBANKIiIN — Born  in  Troy,  N.  Y,  Educated  in  dental  department  Nortliwestern  Uni- 
versity. Practiced  dentistry  in  Grand  Rapids,  M  ich..  for  six  years,  coming  to  Tacoma  in  1906,  lo- 
cated dental  offices  in  Equitable  building  for  two  years;  practiced  profession  in  this  location,  after 
which  procured  one-half  interest  ip  Electro  Dental  Parlors,  one  of  the  largest  dental  offices  in  the 
United  States.  Also  heavily  interested  in  Eastern  Washington  lands  and  mining  properties  in  Brit- 
ish  Columbia.     Now   has   offices   in   Tacoma   The  ater  building,   Tacoma,   Wash. 


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JAEGEB,  HEIi'DA — Born  in  Tacoma,  Pierce 
County,  Wash.  Educated  in  Tacoma  Grammar 
and  High  Schools,  State  University  of  Waslv 
ington,  Liberal  Arts  and  Law  School;  took  de- 
gree of  Bachelor  Laws,  University  of  "U'ash- 
ington,  in  1910.  Only  woman  attornej'  in  Ta- 
coma practicing  law  independently  and  alono. 
Vice-president  Tacoma  Business  Women's  CluD 
1911;  member  executive  board  of  Voters'  Edu- 
cational Association  1910-11.  Business  address, 
S19-20   Fidelity  building. 


MESS,  FBEDEBICK  JUI^IUS — Born  at  Seattle, 
Wash.,  February  13,  1872.  Educated  at  Univer- 
sity of  Washington  and  dental  department  of 
Northwestern  L^niversity,  Chicago,  111.  Farmer 
and  dairyman  at  Orilla,  Wash.  Breeder  of  Hol- 
stein  cattle.  Member  of  Legislature  of  1911. 
Member  of  Washington  State  Dairy  Protective 
Association   and   Grange.  '  . 


BOBEETS,  JOHN  W. — Born  in  Elizabethtown, 
West  Virginia,  December  29,  1859.  Graduated 
from  LTniversity  of  Kansas  in  ISSS.  Lawyer. 
Practiced  law  at  Hutchinson  until  1900.  Seat- 
tle, Wash.,  since  1900.  Was  general  counsel 
A.  T.  P.  Exposition.  In  addition  to  local  cor- 
porations, represents  National  Surety  Company. 
Maryland  Casualty  Company.  Royal  Indemnity 
Company,  et  al.  Member  Rainier  Club,  Seat- 
tle Country  and  Golf  Club,  and  Arctic  Club,  and 
Sigma  Chi  Fraternity. 


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KANE,  THOMAS  FBANKI.IN — Born  Westfield, 
Ind.,  May  5,  1863;  son  of  John  (M.  D.)  and 
Minerva  J.  Kane.  Graduate  De  Pauw  Univer- 
sity 18SS;  Ph.D.  Johns  Hopkins  University,  (in 
Latin,  -Greek  and  Sanskrit),  1895;  LL.  D.  De 
Pauw  University  1911;  record-professor  Latin 
and  Greek,  and  vice-president  1888-90;  acting 
president  1890-1,  Lewis  College;  scholar  in  Latin 
1893-4,  fellow  in  Latin  1894-5,  Johns  Hopkins; 
professor  Latin  1895-1900,  principal  preparatory 
department  1897-1900,  Olivet  College;  professor 
Latin  1900-1902,  acting  president  1902-3,  presi- 
dent since  1903,  University  of  Washington. 
Address,  Seattle,  Wash.  Member  Phi  Beta 
Kappa,  College  Club,  University  Club,  Commer- 
cial  Club. 


KEXJt'X,  EltltlOTT — Earn  at  Paris,  Eouroon  Co'.'ntN.  Kentucky,  October  6,  1870.  After  lea\  ini^ 
school  worked  in  Du  Pont  coal  mines  for  several  years,  then  joined  staff  of  the  Cincinnati 
Commercial  Gazette  under  Perry  S.  Heath.  Frllowing  this  from  1S93  to  1S99,  was  Managing  Edi- 
tor and  editor  Louisville  Commercial  and  Louisville  Evening  News.  On  editorial  staff  of  Phila- 
delphia North  American  from  1S99  to  1903.  Came  West  with  Perry  S.  Heath  in  1903  and  organ- 
ized Salt  Lake  Telegram  Publishing  Company,  of  which  was  president  and  general  manager  until 
1908,  when  he  came  to  Tacoma  to  become  general  manager  of  the  string  of  daily  newspapers- 
Owned  by  S.  A.  Perkins.  Member  Tacoma  Country  and  Golf  Club,  Union  Club.  Rotary  Club,  and 
trustee  Tacoma  Commercial  Club  and  Chamber  of  Commerce  and  trustee  Washington  State  Game 
Association. 

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Zii:OHABS,  p.  C. — PresKUnt  the  Leonard  Lumber 
Coiii|>any.   Bailey   building,   Seattle,  Wash. 


FONTAINE,     J.     A. — State    Representative    from 
Columbia   County.     Residence,  Dayton,  Wasli. 


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FZilST,  THEO. — Arrived  in  Tacoma  1889;  estaBlisliecl  in  busi- 
ness 1895.  President  of  Feist  &  Bachracli,  Inc.  Member  of 
Commercial  Club  and  Chamber  of  Commerce,  Scottish  Kite 
Mason  and  State  Lodge,  Xo,  6S,  and  Order  of  Mystic  Shrine. 


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McCOHMACK,  JAMES — Born  March  29,  1862,  at  Longford.  Longford  County,  Ireland.  Educated  at 
Erasmus  Smith  School  and  Wesley  College.  Came  to  Tacoma  and  entered  into  department  store  busi- 
ness; now  located  at  1348  Pacific  avenue.  Member  of  Commercial  Club  and  Country  and  Golf  Club 
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