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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1914

Page

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How Manufacturing Plant Valuations Are Arrived At

E W Pollock president General Appraisal Company testifies on mill valuations in Chehalis County tax suits. He explains_neutral approach selling facts not opinions, details backing market replacement and depreciation values, costs to county and mills, and that Chehalis leads in accurate plant appraisal with extensive records and local sale analysis.

E. W. Pollock General Appraisal Company Montesano Pollock Srald Punty Argest Chehalis Milliens

Judge Rules Against City in Cosmopolis Paving Suit

Judge Mason Irwin dismissed the injunction brought by Mrs. M L Reynolds against awarding a street paving contract. Reynolds argued the cost would confiscate her property, but the court denied the request.

Mason Irwin City of Cosmopolis M. L. Reynolds

Westport May Incorporate Reported by County Board

County board meeting notes that litigation over Westport incorporation had been settled and that an election is set for June 16 in the town to decide whether to incorporate.

Board of County Commissioners Westport

Aberdeen Observes Memorial Day With Large Parade

Memorial Day activities in Aberdeen include a day off for most shops and closures for meat markets. A 50 car parade forms at Broadway and Heron with E A McKenna as marshal, followed by the police, Appleyard band, military units, veterans groups, and the Chamber of Commerce. Judge J M Phillips delivers the main oration at Fern Hill. a fire salute and firing squad mark the tribute. Memorial Day programs fill public schools with addresses by Civil War veterans.

Broadway Heron Street E. A. McKenna Police Department Appleyard Company G. N. G. W Fourth Division Naval Marines Woman's Relief Corps France Chamber of Commerce Fern Hill J. M. Phillips

Wise advertisers turn to The Herald in Chehalis County

The Herald is described as the most widely read paper in Chehalis County and a trusted vehicle for advertisers, highlighting its broad reach and influence in local commerce.

the Herald Chehalis County Wise Advertisers

City approves Stewart Park study and street plank roads

Stewart Memorial park lines will be drawn and planked roads authorized on Polk Cedar streets. Liquor license granted to R L Stubbs. Water drainage issues near Division street prompt investigation. Concrete sidewalks for N Nelson and gravel road petition on Pacific avenue referred. Plank road costs listed for Cedar and Polk streets.

Stewart Memorial Park J. B. Stewart Polk and Cedar Streets Henry Street R. L. Stubbs Frank Beam Division Street N. Nelson Second Street Pacific Avenue William Foelkner Newell Street Lindstrom Cedar Street Evans and Dewey Streets Polk Street Schley and Taylor Streets

Harbor oil prospects boost Aberdeen Chamber meeting

The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce gathering drew nearly 100 members, with about 50 new members. Oil expert O P Boggs backed strong Hoh river potential, predicting profitable oil at 1500 to 2000 feet and a future Grays Harbor port boom linked to oil, gas and related industry growth.

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Chamber O. P. Boggs Hoh River Mumaw

Mill Companies Tax Suits On Trial In Superior Court

Six of nine suits by Aberdeen and Hoquiam saw mills seek lower personal property values in Chehalis County. Deputy Assessor Girard testified the 40 percent depreciation rule applied to all mill property, with values to be used for assessment. Evidence showed ongoing disputes over valuations, insurance values, and prior comprom ises, including the National Lumber & Box Co. case.

Mim Montesano Herald Aberdeen Hoquiam Robert A. Wiley Girard Cerihalis Chehalis Hogan Bridges Irwin National Lumber & Box Company J. C. Hogan Equalization Board Fishell Knoell Ised J. T. Craig Campbell Neil Cooney Grays Harbor Commercial Company State Tax Commission William Donovan Donovan Lumber Company Anderson & Middleton Lumber Company Gus Holmes E. W. Pollock General Appraisal Company Pollock

Merchants Picnic Committee Named for Grays Harbor

At a Grays Harbor Credit association meeting Tuesday night the committee to arrange the annual merchants picnic was appointed. Members include J. W. Huff as chairman with C. E. Brown A. G. Sutcliff R. L. Cunningham J. B. Ryan of Aberdeen F. H. Brockschink C. H. Ward G. I. Thon R. C. Hungate of Hoquiam.

Grays Harbor

Aberdeen Republicans Convene Mass Caucus Tonight

The republicans of Aberdeen hold a mass caucus at 7 30 this evening at the Grand theatre to choose 85 delegates for the county convention scheduled in the city next Monday June 1.

Aberdeen Grand Theatre

Widow Wins $1500 Damages in Malpractice Case

Mrs. Don Ennis of Centralia sued Dr. Banks for $15000 alleging malpractice that caused her husband’s death during the typhoid epidemic. The jury awarded $1500 in damages.

Don Ennis Centralia Dr. Banks

Public Service Hearing on Grays Harbor Railway Valuation

The State Public Service Commission will hold a meeting in Aberdeen next Thursday to ascertain the valuation of the Grays Harbor Railway and Light Co. The session will take place in the Chamber of Commerce offices.

State Public Service Commission Aberdeen Grays Arbor Railway & Light Co Chamber of Commerce

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General United States Portland Oregon Kirby New York Aberdeen ; Printing Co East Wishkah St Stewart Park West End W. B. Mack National Capitol H. M. Delanty Frank H. Lamb Washington Boggs Olympic Peninsula Pacific Bricker Majestic Weir Theatre Alex. Polson J. E. Calder Slade Mill Board of Equalization National Lumber & Box Co Wiley’s Bay City Lumber Co National Box & Lbr. Co Anderson & Middleton Slade Lumber Co Aberdeen Lbr. & Shingle Co Donovan Lumber Co Federal Lumber Co Western Lumber Co G. H. Commercial Co Republican Public Service Hearing
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