Governors Invited to Olympia Convention on Lumber
Formal invitations will be extended by Gov. Hay to governors Oswald West of Oregon J H Hawley of Idaho and Edwin L Norris of Montana to attend a three day convention in Olympia January 25 26 and 27. The event will host railroad executives and Good Roads Women delegates with an expected 1000 participants. A separate report to the West Coast Lumber Manufacturers Association estimates curtailment will reduce lumber output by 53425 million feet over three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Gov. Hay
Oswald West
Oregon
J. H. Hawley
Idaho
Edwin L. Norris
Montana
Olympic Peninsula Development League
Southwestern Washington Development Association
T. Watson
Olympia Chamber of Commerce
L. W Hill
Great Northern
Howard Elliott
Capitol Commission
Southwest
Olympic Peninsula
Public Service Commission
Good Roads
Congress of Good Roads Women
Tacoma
Governor’s
Hay
Washington
West Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
VANDALS AT WORK IN HOQUIAM HOQUIAM VANDALISM TARGETS HOLLY BUSH
Hoquiam residents report an act of vandalism in East Hoquiam as unknown persons cut and mutilated a large holly bush in C. O. Browns yard last night The foliage was stripped leaving a ruined trunk in a disturbing act of property damage.
Gale Sweeps Garys Harbor With 50 MPH Wind
A strong southwest gale hit Garys Harbor Friday reaching about 50 miles per hour. It was the second gale of the season with minor damage only a few torn awnings reported.
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Garys Harbor
Buttner Gains Fame as California Lawyer
Former Chehalis county attorney Wilson Buttner now practices in California and reports strong business. He was recently retained to defend John Rogers, held for murder, and has organized several profitable companies.
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Wilson Buttner
Chehalis County
California
John Rogers
Benjamin Goodman
Horses killed in collision with car near First street crossing
A collision between car No. 7 of the Grays Harbor Railway and a team owned by Aberdeen Soda Works driven by Robert Philbrick left one horse dead and another injured. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon near the First street crossing as Philbrick attempted to slow the team but pulled it into the car path.
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Grays Harbor Railway & Light Company
Aberdeen Soda Works
Robert Philbrick
Philbrick
Ryan Found Dead in Cosmopolis Shack After Bar Fight
John Ryan, former sparring partner of Sullivan and Kilrain, was found dead in a Cosmopolis shack from a brain concussion after being ejected from a saloon. Coroner’s jury ruled death caused by a blow to the head. body transported to Whiteside’s undertakers.
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John Ryan
John L. Sullivan
Jake Kilrain
Cosmopolis
R. F. Hunter
Ryan
Well Known Woman Character Loses $13 000
Louise Louis, a famed police character, left Aberde en during F R Archer’s tenure as chief. She was swindled out of $15 000 at Spokane after trusting three smooth men who urged her to bet on a horse race, losing her money and the imposter friends.
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Louise Louis
Aberdeen
F. R. Archer
Spokane
Grays Harbor Jetty Deepens Harbor Entrance
U S Engineer E L Carpenter reports 30 feet of water over the bar at high tide and 21 feet at mean low water. The Damon Point jetty has deepened the harbor entrance and risen above mid tide. A total of 15 000 feet of trestle has been built since work began, with about 1 500 more feet needed. Stone dumped totals 300 000 tons, with ~250 000 tons more required to finish.
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Grays Harbor
U. S
E. L. Carpenter
Damon Point
Carpenter
Body of Brown Found Near Bridge After River Drownings
The body of laborer Brown, drowned in the Chehalis River last night, was found near the O W R N company bridge this morning with only a hand visible above water. Brown is believed to have fallen from the bridge while intoxicated.
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Brown
Chehalis
O.W. R. and
N. Company
Wrecked Room at Mecca Lodging House Leads to Bail Fight
W. Ross and F. E. Blew damaged a room in the Mecca lodging house after consuming holiday gifts. They caused a disorderly scene including their actress companion. They face jail over Christmas unless bail is posted by friends.
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W. Ross
FE. Blew
Mecca
Artress
Plan to Deport Lawbreakers In Aberdeen Sparks Action
Federal authorities in Aberdeen plan to deport I W W members after a disturbance and expulsion from the city. Among those identified are foreigners who struggle with English, with evidence linking several offenders to Tacoma jail. Deportation of over a hundred trouble makers is urged to quell unrest and enforce laws.
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Aberdeen
Pacific Coast
Tacoma
New Chamber Members to Be Topic at Aberdeen Dinner
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce weekly dinner at the Fairmont hotel Tuesday will center on the membership drive. A long list of applicants was read last week and many promised to follow up. The transportation committee may report on Callison resolution charging O R & N with discriminatory wheat, hay, and grain rates, with Albert Johnson reporting on the National Rivers and Harbors congress.
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Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Fairmont Hotel
Committee On Transportation
Callison
Chamber
O. W. R & N. Company
Albert Johnson
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Washington, D. C
White Slaver Taken In Restricted District Case
Anna Goldstein keeper of a resort in the restricted district was arrested Thursday evening and taken to Seattle on the evening train on a charge of being engaged in the white slave traffic. Federal authorities spent several days in Aberdeen working on the case and have evidence that Goldstein furnished funds for Blanch Smith to come from New York to enter a house of ill fame in this city. The laws make it a felony to import women from one state for immoral purposes and if the case against Goldstein can be proved she will face jail and a fine or deportation.
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Anna Goldstein
Seattle
Aberdeen
Cass
Goldstein
Blanch Smith
New York
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C. FE. Patten
W. C. Miles
Port Commission of
Panama Canal
Griggs
J. H. Bloedel
C. J. Patten
C. C. Bronson
Seattle Commission
R. H. Alexander
W. H. Bonner
Kk. G. Ames
F. B. Hubbard
W. B. Mack
Everett G. Griges
George B. McLeod
L. J. Wentworth
L. Groedet
A. C. Dickson
Buttner
Baby
Shack
Whiteside
Hunter
Sullivan
Coler
City
W. W
Bird S. Coler
Norman Burecomb
Grays Harbor Gas Company
Mr. Coler
Canada
North Side Jetty
Chamber of Commerce
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