A FIGHTING MAYOR.
Mayor Ole Hanéon, of Seattle, lived up to his reputation of always having 3, fight in Yakima when he spent Satur. day -afid Sunday as the guest of the VV-ashington Automobile Dealers’ Association, says a San Francisco paper. As he was driving slowly in an automobile -3. lspeefa-tor reinarkedz‘ “He ought to be hanged to the nearest telephone pole.” .. Hanson proniptly elimbed out of the machine and stern-ck_ the man a ringing blow. The fellow disappeared quickly in the crowd; which "cheered the aggressive attack. ‘‘Thats’ the way to deal with the I.VV.VV. They ’re all; cowal'c'l~s»,"’ the Seattle mayor told the Yakima mayor, who was Vlltll 'h-im.- “I know that fellow’s face; he’s been under atrest in Seattle.” Hanson has visited Yawima five times in recent years, and says he has had to “figlit” each time.
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Taihape Daily Times, 1 October 1919, Page 7
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140A FIGHTING MAYOR. Taihape Daily Times, 1 October 1919, Page 7
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