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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1911
Page
2
The Aberdeen Herald announces publication schedule and contact details for 309 East Wishkah Street. It lists editor J. Carney and subscription terms, ad copy deadlines, and a claim of leading circulation in Grays Harbor with contract forfeiture for false circulation statements.
A proposed amendment seeks election of the city attorney and police judge instead of mayoral appointment. The piece critiques the plan as contrary to modern centralized municipal government, arguing reliable leadership and accountability require a single responsible head. It urges voters to know mayoral candidates before primary elections to avoid retrogression.
A Senate subcommittee in effect whitewashes Lorimer of Illinois, ignoring proven bribery and the boss’s long political career. The editorial argues the election was tainted, notes Republicans and Democrats affected, and urges direct election to restore trust in the Senate.
A discussion of Arizona's recall provision for state judges and whether it fits within constitutional powers. Critics question federal interference while supporters argue it reflects the people's will. The piece contrasts recall with impeachment and notes potential implications for state governance.
The editorial discusses Chehalis county division, urging public discussion to address past wrongs and avoid fruitless conflict. It cites the Washingtonian's stance on delaying coverage and questions newspaper influence on the division issue amid fiscal and building costs.
J A Moller declares his candidacy for the councilman seat in Aberdeen First ward. He notes twenty two years as a resident and taxpayer and pledges economical, impartial, progressive city administration to protect taxpayer interests.
Miss Jessie Campbell wed Edward R. West in an Episcopal ceremony at 515 East Second Street officiated by Rector F F Greene. The couple planned a three week wedding tour after a 10 oclock ceremony.
Superior Court listings show hearings and judgments including estate matters, guardianships, and multiple criminal and civil cases. Notable items include judgments for plaintiffs in Lund vs Peterson and Smits vs Huttila, fines and jail terms, and numerous guardianship and realty actions.
Ellis Chicos etux versus W R Hughes. F W Loomis attorney for defendant. Alfred Johnson versus Chas Benson promissory note. Morgan & Brewer for plaintiff. Same versus Carlson Logging Co garnishment. Same for plaintiff. T R Watkins versus Wm Dutcher debt Dan Pearsall for plaintiff. T R Watkins versus United States National Bank garnishment. Dan Pearsall for plaintiff. Aberden Brewing Co versus Andrew Boom promissory notes. John C Hogan A E Graham for plaintiff. Hans Hansen versus F G Deming Lumber Co damages. F W Loomis for defendant.
Sheriff Payette and deputies failed to capture Kelly after the Hoquiam robbery of William Leighton on Thursday night. A description was phoned from Elma, prompting a chase toward that city, but Kelly fled on a northbound train before arrival. Martin Dailey, tied to the Leighton holdup and bound over to the superior court, remains jailed at Montesano until February for trial.
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