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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1911
Page
3
We are too busy this week to write about anything in particular. New merchandise is arriving daily, almost by the car load. New garments and materials are available to make them. Our policy is to mark new goods low so they sell while fresh. No formal Spring Opening, but new Spring goods are here in unlimited variety.
Sam Droximan known as the Droxie Kid was jailed in Montesano for two months after an assault on an inmate during a rough house expedition. The judge cited the injurious act against a woman, including broken glasses and facial bruising, as the basis for the sentence by Judge Phillips.
Elizabeth Hutton and Fred Baker were married Thursday morning at the Hutton home 305 West Mirst Street with Rev R J Cooper officiating. The ceremony and breakfast followed by an auto trip to Satsop for Puget Sound tour. friends saw them off at the railroad depot amid rice and old shoes.
Savo R. Tovnovich, 45, an Austrian native, visited the Cecil hotel Friday night. His strange actions prompted police intervention and he was jailed, then sent Saturday to Monte Sano for insanity examination.
A kitchen fire at the home of Andrew Stanley 812 West First Street was discovered Saturday morning. Firefighters contained the blaze after first floor furniture burned in a loss estimated at several hundred dollars with no insurance. Mrs Stanley had left two small children in the house. they escaped unharmed after their cries drew help.
The legislature amended several education measures affecting temporary certificates renewals and pension rules. It approved six annual apportionments for state funds, eyed saving $25 000 yearly by faster warrant calls, and redirected bond proceeds to general funds. Retirement and night school bills failed, as did rural supervision reforms and industrial training provisions.
Perry Pennoyer of Aberdeen Gardens urges Chehalis county to promote local nursery production. He argues soil and climate support fruits and shrubs, noting vast Wishkah and Hoquiam valleys as prime sites. Local clubs should engage right parties to build a thriving regional nursery industry.
More than six hundred Moose Lodge members were initiated at Electric Pavilion on Saturday night. Tacoma leaders and speakers included Senator Peder Jensen and Representative Lorenzo Dow, with Judge E M Card unable to attend. Grays Harbor Lodge No 229, Loyal Order of Moose, claims the largest Aberdeen Hoquiam membership.
A Short Ballot Association tabulation shows 114 American cities using the commission form. Major adopters include Oakland Memphis Spokane and Texas cities like Austin Dallas Fort Worth and Houston. The movement grows without party backing and faces political resistance as it tests local self government.
Fishback aided an amendment to prevent outside bidders from taking timber and leaving land to revert to the state. The park is ours, opposition futile, and an attorney general opinion supports constitutionality. Includes listing of a 1907 Tacoma yarder by Puget Sound Iron & Steel Works offered at 2000 dollars with rigging. OSCAR CARLSON, 53-3- Yoman, Wash.
The Twelfth Legislature of Washington spent 95 500 to cover lawmakers staff clerks stenographers and incidentals. Of this total 20 500 went to printing bills and stationery. The session was economical, burying several special appropriation bills that never became law.
Hall and Company, building a whaling station on South Bay, seek bids to construct several large barges. The vessels will transport oil and fertilizers from South Bay to Aberdeen. Even if the Northern Pacific extends to their plant they favor water shipping to Aberdeen to gain competitive rail lines.
Architect C. E. Troutman prepares plans for an apartment house to be erected by D. M. Bowes on his corner property at Sixth and Broadway. Bowes will move his large residence to the lot on Second Street.
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