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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
5
March 11 filing shows E G McGlauflin replying to a fee bank action with a cross complaint. The bank seeks 4194.77 from McGlauflin and Sunset Timber Co. McGlauflin seeks 125000 claiming no foreclosure occurred and the property was damaged without consent in Multnomah County Oregon.
On March 14 Sheriff Jef Bartell and Chief Deputy Gibson seized two gallons of apple jack in J. W. Aspah store at Oakville. Prosecution complaints alleged cider with a kick. analysis showed .25 percent alcohol. Aspah halted sales after learning of the alcohol content.
Francis Trudeau sued the Grass Harbor Railway and Light Co claiming his son became deaf after a street car strike in 1915. A jury awarded $2.50 to the guardian as damages while witnesses said the boy’s hearing was impaired before the accident.
County Superintendent J W Hodge says public schools will focus more on spelling after attending a meeting of county superintendents in Olympia. Pauline Foss of the county reportedly made a fine spelling test record in Olympia recently.
In Montesano, March 10, a six hour deliberation left Emil Nyman's liquor case unresolved and the jury dismissed by the court. Some friends say he is a Good Templar. The prosecution sought Bemort permits with largely circumstantial evidence.
John Gennerson of Aberdeen was convicted by a jury in Montesano superior court. Detectives Calkins and Pike testified for the state. Gunners defended himself. This was the final case of the March term.
Wontelano March 14 Ed Jolly was found guilty of manufacturing four bottles of home made whisky. The bottles contained alcohol water and coloring. Jolly admitted the intent was for his own use and said he never sold any. A fifth bottle on his premises was denied as his. He was fined 50 dollars.
Mrs Fusser protests delays while Mr Fusser asserts imminent readiness prompting repeated reminders. A running exchange shows household tension as both insist they will be ready momentarily.
Clara says he believes she is the best girl in town. The exchange prompts readers to consider whether she should invite him to eat, while Sarah suggests letting him continue to think she is the best.
Porter of Hoquiam challenged the March 14 verdict and $ fine by attorney Dawt for a stay of judgment. The defense argued evidence was insufficient to convict on sharing and keeping liquor for sale.
March 146 court hearing as Charles Leavitte seeks a guardian for his brother in law Joseph O Garrison due to alleged incapacity. Calvin S Garrison counters that Joseph can manage his own affairs amid a financial dispute between Leavitte and Joseph Garrison.
Christian Soderstrom, 43, wife of John Soderstrom, died at the family ranch near Montesano. She was a twin sister of Mrs. August Wallin of Aberdeen and lived in Aberdeen until two years ago. Survived by husband two sons and one daughter.
Elma announces six day Chautauqua starting July 22 and ending July 27. The lineup includes LoZito's Rural Venetian Band Military Girls Orchestra Fillion Concert Party Dr W Whitefield Ray and other acts listed for the program.
The Herald reports the marriage of James M. Hackett and Miss Anna K. Gawley at the Episcopal church with Dean Applegate officiating. The couple, both Aberdeen residents, are regarded as active local members. they will reside in the former Morgan home.
The Herald reports on Aberdeen and Grays Harbor county events, noting local happenings, community updates, and notable actions affecting residents and nearby towns.
A historical portrait of William F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill, tracing his rise from frontier scout and Indian fighter to Wild West showman. The piece notes his influence on youth, praise from generals, and his social success in London while detailing early life in Iowa and Kansas.
Farmers can boost winter egg output by feeding well and ventilating hen houses. A flock of about eighty in a 14 by 30 foot hen house is optimal, while larger numbers suffer overcrowding and reduced laying before spring. Efficient housing and feed drive better returns than higher flock sizes.
Begin now to clean and disinfect incubators and related gear from last season. Thorough washing, formaldehyde in a saucer, closed doors for a few hours, and varnish touchups on shrinking wood prevent delays when machines are needed.
Students at Marrsin Light school form a club to learn baking as bread prices rise. A visiting instructor, famed for her rolls, teaches the girls who bake bread for their families on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
The text argues that arguments fail regardless of the opponent. With superiors, contempt or patronizing dismissal ends discussion. With inferiors, meaningful debate is pointless as they cannot appreciate it, leaving people isolated and without help.
A Japanese editor discusses national pride and foreign relations, noting homes unfit for foreigners, customs requiring shoes removal, and the difficulty of reciprocal hospitality. He cites times when interaction with visitors was hindered by language and domestic practices, highlighting proactive reciprocity in Japanese culture.
The famed eighteenth century French musician Viotti showed disdain for royalty by stopping mid performance at Versailles when a noble demanded space for Artois. He calmly shouldered his violin and walked out, leaving the court in stunned silence.
A Washington Star excerpt features a dialogue with Senator Sorghum about public reaction to humbugging. He distinguishes between harmless charm and intrusive buzzing that seeks to sting, noting the public dislikes the latter.
A Baltimore American quip notes humor about respecting elders as a comedian refuses to laugh at an old jest. The exchange hinges on deference to age and social custom.
The Chicago Herald records a remark about vulgarity from a dialog. The speaker defends Richness by noting “he has at least ten times as much money as I have,” highlighting social attitudes toward wealth.
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