Examiner Smith Under Fire in Chehalis County Case
A Washington labor department report cites L F Jordan of Marshfield Oregon charging J Speed Smith chief Naturalization examiner with biased actions against applicants linked to Socialist and I W W beliefs. Smith denies wrongdoing stating he opposed un American I W W members but will answer in Washington.
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Seattle
L. F. Jordan
Marshfield
Oregon
Department of Labor
J. Speed Smith
Smith
Washington
Richard K. Campbell
Naturalization
Department
Olsson
ABE MITCHELL Crack English Amateur Golfer Will Compete in America
ABE MITCHELL, noted English amateur golfer, plans to compete in American events this season. He is expected to travel with a small team to major invites and trials, aiming to elevate his standing and gain international exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Tacoma Special Arrives in Aberdeen to Boost Trade Ties
A special train carrying 100 Tacoma businessmen will arrive in Aberdeen tomorrow at 4 55 PM and stay overnight. The trip aims to foster goodwill between Tacoma firms and Southwest customers, with a Chamber of Commerce welcome planned. The visit coincides with Chehalis County WCTU’s 20th annual convention at Trinity Methodist Church.
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Tacoma
Aberdeen
Southwest
Grays Harbor
Chehalis County
Trinity Methodist Church
South
Lane Defines Five Conditions for Power Contracts
Secretary Lane announces five conditions guiding government contracts with electric power companies. The aim is to lower government charges and encourage full stream use while preserving public utility oversight and preventing monopolistic price fixing. The Pend Oreille project serves as a template for future agreements.
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Lane
Interior Department
Pend Oreille River
Washington
Grays Harbor Chautauqua Features Noted Performers
The Grays Harbor Chautauqua showcases the White City Band from Chicago with the Thavia Grand Opera Company plus lectures by Senator J Burchett and Belle Kearney. Chicago Male Quartet and Winona Ladies of Indiana perform, Steckelberg the violinist headlines, and tent camping is encouraged July 7 to 12 with season tickets offered at a sensible price.
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White City
Chicago
Thavia Grand Opera Company
Atds
U .Ed States
Winona Ladies
Indiana
America
Belle Kearney
Old South
Dixie Land
Miss Kearney
Georgia Jubilee Singers
Co operative delivery plan eyed for Aberdeen
C Berry, expert in cooperative delivery, arrives from Stockton to discuss a new system to reduce delivery costs. He will hold a meeting tomorrow evening at the Knights of Pythias hall to explain the plan, inviting all interested residents and merchants.
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C. K. Berry
Aberdeen
Berry
Stockton
Cal
Knights of Pythias
Flag Day Observed by Aberdeen Lodges and Citizens
Flag Day exercises in Aberdeen under Aberdeen Lodge No. 593 B P O E drew a good crowd despite shops being open. The procession included Elks Grand Army Post Women's Relief Corps and naval militia ending at Grand theater for a program led by Col. Will H. Thompson who spoke on the flag's meaning and national progress.
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Lodge No. 593
Elks, Grand Army Post
Women’s Relief Corps
Company G. N. G
Naval Militia
Elks Hall
Grand Theater
Elks
Will H. Thompson
Iowa Red Light Law In Effect In Iowa
The Iowa Red Light law went into effect last week imposing nuisance status on buildings used for lewdness. It allows injunctions, sets fines from 200 to 2000 dollars, possible imprisonment, and abatement orders including removal of furniture and closure up to six months. A tax of 300 dollars may be assessed on premises maintaining the nuisance.
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Iowa
Norwegian convention gathers 100 delegates across Pacific Slope
The tenth district Sons of Norway convention opens in Aberdeen at A O W hall with about 100 delegates from California to British Columbia. Officers include Hans Bugge as president and Gunnar Lund as vice president. Daughters of Norway hold a parallel convention in Hoquiam with a banquet hosted by the Sons.
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The
Sons of Norway
A. O. U. W. Hall
Pacific Slope
California
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
Hans Bugge
Bellingham
Gunnar Lund
Seattle
L. O. Belland
Astoria
Ore
W. B. Olsen
I. Stavnheim
Minneapolis
Grand Lodge
Daughters of Norway
Scandinavian Hall
Hoquiam
Order
Aberdeen
Chamber of Commerce Meets This Evening Report On Grays Harbor University
The chamber of commerce will hold its first evening session in months tonight in the city council chamber. It will hear the committee report on locating a Grays Harbor university with a clear statement of requirements. Attendance is urged and Tacoma visitors arriving tomorrow will be discussed along with other local topics.
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Chamber of Commerce
Grays Harbor University
Tacoma
Pioneer Ends Chicken Toll in Cat Shooting
An Ocosta resident tired of a cat killing chickens shoots the pet with a shotgun. The blast kills the cat two kittens and two chickens, leaving a smoky scene and a fatal conclusion.
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Ocosta
Oil Drilling Equipment Shipped for Aberdeen Campaign
Jay D Crary president of the ferson Oil Co reports a telegram from George A Woodard Tulsa Oklahoma declaring that the oil well drilling apparatus was shipped yesterday morning for Aberdeen The gear should arrive in ten days and be unloaded at Hoh river by Engineer Ewart who has arranged the scows to carry it up the coast. The drilling effort will soon begin on the ground.
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Jay D. Crary
Theferson Oil Co
George A. Woodard
Tusla
Oklahoma
Aberdeen
Hoh River
Ewart
Hanson Road At Bat Again In County Talks
Montesa ng June 17 The county board of commissioners held a long session with Jacob Schnock logging foreman of Polson company about Hanson road. Cameron Stockwell pressed for road to aid logging camps while commissioners noted costs and winter use issues. Locke favored making Hanson road a permanent highway linking Wyncoche Wishkah Hoquiam Humptulips and Olympic Highway. A stenographer was added to record future meetings.
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Jacob Schnock
Polson Company
Schnock
A. P. Stockwell
W. T. Cameron
Cameron & Hoover
Hanson Road
Locke
Fisher
Wilson
West End
Schneck
Hanson
Board of Commissioners
Third District
Schnorck
Wyncoche
Wishkah
Hoquiam
Humptulips Valleps
Olympic
Fishel
Harbor
Weather Interferes With Northern Pacific Beach Plans
Rain Sunday disrupted planned beach attendance on the new Northern Pacific schedule. Wet weather extended to Centralia and reduced travel to Westport and Molips, dampening holiday crowds.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Centralia
Westport
Moclips
Fatal Injury From Falling Limb Near Moclips
Gus Carlson employed at the M. R. Smith Shingle company bolt camp four miles east of Moclips was fatally injured when a limb fell at 10 AM Saturday. His skull was crushed and he died about two hours later. The body was brought to Hoquiam Sunday.
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Gus Carlson
M. R. Smith Shingle Company
Moclips
Hoquiam
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Examiner Smith
S. W.W
LW. W
Montesano
Jordan
Montesano Jordan
Poindexter
Johnson
Southwestern
Abe Mitchell
American Press Association
Tacoma S Boosters
Secretary of the Interior
BIG White City
Steckelberg
Artista
Harrell
Boston
Co-Operative Delivery
Congress
Berryman
Washington Star
Walter Johnson
Great Speed
Elks Auspices
Bro
A. E. Davies
A. E. Cross
Esquire
Joseph B
Crazy
Bros
Harry Phipps
O. R. Austin
Allan Austin
Tanning Ellis
Geo Thompson
Columbia
Franz Rietz
R. A. Kuner
Col
T OF Law
Norway
Pacific Coast
Schnerck
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