Commission Plan for Aberdeen Discussed by Chambers
The Chamber of Commerce and city committees debated a five member commission with pay, favored three members or a larger panel, and planned a public meeting with City Attorney John C. Hogan to discuss the North Yakima tariff proposal. Hogan returned from Olympia to explain the measure and possible joint Aberdeen Hoquiam input for legislative consideration. Alexander Irvine to speak February 15 at the Grand theater.
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Chamber OF Commerce
North Yakima
Aberdeen
W. J. Patterson
Hayes & Hayes Bank
A. W. Middleton
I. A. Bousfield
S. K. Bowes
W. A. Rupp
J. W. Clark
Hogan
Hoquiam
Tivoquiam
North Yakimaa
Thomas Scanlon
Taft
Tariff Board
Aberdeen and Olympia Face Southwest Washington Title
Aberdeen and Olympia meet tomorrow evening in this city to decide the Southwest Washington championship. Aberdeen men, unbeaten this season, aim to beat the Capital City squad. Players include Roy Wood Ira Blackwell George Hulbert Stanley DeLosh Will Moulten and Leo Scott.
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Roy Wood
Ira Blackwell
George Hulbert
Stanley DeLosh
Will Moulten
Leo Scott
City Election Registrations by Ward Total 508
Registration for the city elections reaches 508 voters as of last night, divided among wards: 118 in Ward 1, 101 in Ward 2, 70 in Ward 3, 41 in Ward 4, 114 in Ward 5, and 64 in Ward 6.
Aberdeen Poultry Association to furnish free coops
An Aberdeen Poultry Association executive committee meeting decided to furnish free coops for the upcoming poultry show in the city on February 23 and 24. A keeper will tend the birds. Entries are being accepted now with blanks provided. A premium list will be published and mailed later.
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Aberdeen Poultry Association
Armory Drive Spurs Chehalis Leaders In Regional Campaign
Chehalis county armory committee formed Tuesday night seeks a $100000 state appropriation. Aberdeen Hoquiam Montesano Elma groups to back the effort. Frank Morgan and Dr. O R Austin resign due to militia political rules. Everett vies for funds. Faulkner chairs Senate military panel.
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Frank L. Morgan
O. R. Austin
Chebalis County
Adjutant-General’s
Olympia
Mr. Morgan
Dr. Austin
R. Archer
Aberdeen
H. A. Comeau
Montesano
Elma
Everett
Faulkner
Senate Military Committee
New Board of Commissioners Faces a Deficit
Montesano, Jan. 11. New county officials faced a warrant indebtedness of over 818000, four years after a debt free treasury. Of this, 125000 is general fund, 168000 road and bridge, 25000 district road funds. The road and bridge debt is illegal per Assistant Attorney General Geo A Lee's Aug 5 1910 opinion. Deputies named include C S McNenzie deputy sheriff and game warden J D Royce Carl S Schwartz L Herriman H A Hildebrandt deputy sheriffs J F Taylor I N Foucher deputy treasurers Mae Phillips cashier W D Campbell Ethel Baker deputy auditors Wm C Birdwell deputy clerk. Willis G Hopkins elected chairman. C N Wilson seated. timber cruising delegated to Wilson. Salaries raised for chief deputies to 124 monthly. chief clerk to 100 monthly. Birdwell named chief clerk to Herriman. The treasurer and auditor offices typewriters salar-
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Geo. A. Lee
Witsap County
C. S. McNenzie
J. D. Royce
Carl S. Schwartz
L. Herriman
H. A Hildebrandt
J. F. Taylor
I. N. Foucher
Mae Phillips
Paine
W. D. Campbell
Ethel Baker
Wm. C. Birdwell
Board of County Commissioners
N. Wilson
Willis G. Hopkins
Wilson
Birdwell
Herriman
Treasurer's
Auditor
Governor Hay's Message Urges State Control and Reforms
Governor Hay presented his second message to the Washington legislature urging state control of resources and better roads, action on employer's compensation, and recall power for elected offices. He proposes constitutional amendments to limit ticket positions, extends terms for supreme court judges, and sets road funding via a per horsepower motor vehicle tax. The message, praised for its direct handling of proposals, signals a strong push for reform and regulation.
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Olympia
M. BE. Ilay
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Paulhamus
F. J. Allen
Chappell
Rich
Megler
Hubbell
Union
Hay
Spokane
Board of Control
Washington
Hold-Up Suspect Identified in Will Leighton Case
John Kelly arrested at Porter by Sheriff Payette as a suspected partner of Jack Daily in the Will Leighton holdup. Leighton identified Kelly at the county jail, to stand trial with Daily. City candidates must file by February 6. Frank Beam seeks mayor, Warren Egerer filed for Fifth ward, J H Pittinger for Sixth ward.
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John Kelly
Porter
Payette
Jack Daily
Will. Leighton
Hoquiam
Leighton
Frank Beam
Warren Egerer
J. H. Pittinger
New Commission Grants Higher Monthly Wages for Clerks
The new commissioners approve wage increases raising typewriter pay from $50 to $65 a month. Three typewriters exist. After a year of service, girls earning $50 monthly will receive $60, under the new schedule.
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Rabinovitch
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Besiue A Simmeier
Armory
City Council
Aber
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Chehalis County
J. A. Moller
Moller
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