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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
3
The Aberdeen Herald announces its semi weekly schedule and office details at 309 East Wishkab Street Aberdeen Washington. Editor manager MO J Carney notes subscription terms and deadlines for ads with assurance of the paper’s long standing Grays Harbor presence and circulation claim.
The Aberdeen World urges voters to back Mayor Parks reforms including lower water rates and reduced city expenses. It notes conflict over Chief Archer and warns against ward bosses, urging recall or commission government to restore efficiency and honesty.
Reports from the waterfront list arrivals and shipments. The Tahoe loads at Union mill for San Pedro, Newsboy at Slade mill for San Pedro, Coronado sailed for San Francisco, Lizzie Vance loaded at Cosmopolis for San Francisco, Philippine loaded at American mill for West Coast, Temple FE arrives to load at Federal mill for California ports, Sven arrives to load at Wilson mill for San Francisco.
The steamer Santa Monica arrived Monday evening and is loading at Hulburt mill for San Francisco. The steamer Newburg is loading at Slade mill for San Francisco. The Daisy Mitchell is at Federal mill loading for San Pedro.
Publisher warns residents who do not receive the Herald by 6 p m on Mondays and Thursdays to notify City Messenger Co at 5931 so a replacement paper is sent immediately to the address.
A speaker urges forming an alliance with Russia to steady the nation during unrest and avoid war. He emphasizes peace as the goal, noting the vast ocean between America and Russia will always separate the countries. He warns about the horror and barbarity of war and calls for united resolve.
More than one third of the US has been surveyed by the US Geological Survey for a detailed topographic atlas. Quadrangles vary in size and scale from one inch to the mile to about one fourth inch to the mile. Completed work covers Connecticut Massachusetts New Jersey Rhode Island and DC with Maryland to follow. only five states have less than one tenth mapped. The total sheet count is not yet estimated but will likely exceed 8 060.
The article argues that the portland cement industry has grown beyond a local concern and now holds significant commercial and financial importance. It notes cement's rising size and influence, suggesting its soundness affects broader interests beyond manufacturers.
Edwin E Eckel asserts in Engineering Magazine that iron and coal lead, copper ranks far below, and the copper industry value in the United States is about 110 million dollars, placing mining near the top three global extractive industries.
Inventor Alfred Baldwin of Keighley England unveils a valve that closes steam when a thermometer in a dye vessel hits a set point, using an electromagnet to regulate temperature and reduce fuel waste. It claims 6 to 8 degree variation is eliminated and steam savings up to 40 to 50 percent in open to 20 to 40 percent in closed vessels. The note also mentions the Dead Sea encroaching on its banks and a 350000 dollar Turkish mining rights sale, with rising waters threatening access.
Reading notes describe metal flow under pressure in coin and medal forming and the earth crust not exceeding sixty two miles. It notes heat loss from Earth’s interior balanced by solar heat and mentions vast needs for jute twine and paper facing slips for postal use.
Removal of stock to the corner of G and Market streets from Shelley's Drug Store location. Enlarged quarters will allow a larger stock of high grade groceries. Customers invited to visit the new Aberdeen Grocery Co location.
The City Messenger company has installed two telephones Nos. 5931 and 5941 with one always open. Call either number and Central will get us. Jos Farrell, Mer.
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