Chinese Laundries Targeted for Sanitation Compliance
Mayor Harry Werguson ordered officials to deny permits to Chinese laundry operators until sanitation and air standards are met. The move followed repeated postponements in hearings for Chicago Jim and Foo Lee charged with operating without licenses. A committee led tours of affected laundries to show conditions improved, with health and fire officials overseeing the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecquiam
Harry Werguson
Chicago
Jim
Foo Lee
Ferguson
Tare
Po- Hee Wrerick
Crawford
Hunter
MacPerguson
Dedication Planned for Hoquiam Gymnasium
Hoquiam plans a formal dedication of the new gymnasium presented by local citizens. Prominent figures expected to attend include Congressman S Warburton of Tacoma and William E Humphries of Seattle who will give an Olympic Peninsula address. Other local leaders will participate in the ceremonies likely late this month.
Dynamite Jim Saves Lads From Grays Harbor
In Hoquiam on October 17, Lloyd Richardson and Y. McElfresh capsized while duck hunting. Dressed in heavy suits they struggled for 15 minutes in the cold water before Dynamite Jim Bradhearst arrived and rescued them, preventing a drowning tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Grays Harbor
Lloyd Richardson
Y. McElfresh
Jim Bradhearst
Freight Engine Derails Delaying Train Near McGlauflin
A freight and passenger engine hauling the Hoquiam to Moclips combination train derailed near McGlauflin yesterday afternoon. The accident tore up tracks for a distance and the service crew had to repair the line, delaying the train several hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Moclips
McGlauflin
Half Hour Trains Planned on Hoquiam Line
Grays Harbor Railway and Baght Co. will run trains every half hour due to light patronage on the North Hoquiam line. The last car will depart at Wright rather than 12 30. Downtown departures occur on the half and hour with end-of-line trips at quarters past and to the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Grays Harbor
Hicks Returns from Europe Hoquiam Man Home
Hoquiam resident A D Hicks and his wife returned from several months in Europe with letters stamped from many countries using a rubber stamp reading Hoquiam ndt of the Rainbow. They visited Germany Spain England Scotland Wales France Holland and Italy during their grand tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
A. D. Hicks
Europe
Smoker Carded by Spokane Club at Eagles Hall
Oct 18 Hoquiam reports a Spokane club smoker at the Eagles hall tomorrow night with a six round sparring match between Frank Mack and Jack Lamb. Wrestlers Jack London and Lindquist appear and other contests are being arranged.
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Hoquiam
Spokane
Eagles Hall
Frank Mack
Jack Lamb
Jack London
Lindquist
November jurors drawn for Montesano Superior Court
County Clerk Luroy Herriman announced the next term jury lists for Montesano, detailing District No 1 jurors Aberhart to Thumser and District No 2 jurors Billings to Vasbinder, with District No 8 including Chilmen to Stevens. The release lists multiple names by district for the upcoming trial term.
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EF. B
DeCarr
W. H
Gould
Joseph H
Hayes
Noah
Hull
Warren
Rockwell
Albert G
Stanfield
J. A
Corner
Jess
Dunn
B. J
Gustafson
August
Hegner
Chase
Lamb
Thayer
Ropaik
Stanley
Stevens
F. L
Wynooche River survey near headwaters eyes water supply
Engineers from a Portland firm survey the Wynooche river near a canyon head for potential water power and a water supply contract with Hoquiam and Aberdeen. The canyon walls form a natural dam suitable for storage, suggesting a long term project.
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Elma
Corps of Engineers
Wynooche
Portland
Hoquiam
Aberdeen
Romance to be Ended in Hoquiam
Miss Ruth Slagel of Hoquiam sails with her mother to Liverpool for marriage to Arthur Leadbourne. Their romance began in England where they met as sweethearts before Miss Slagel came to the United States to teach. She answered a cablegram after receiving his invitation to marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Ruth Slagel
Liverpool
Miss Slagel
Arthur Leadbourne
England
Proper Care in Packing a Hand Bag for Travel
The guide explains efficient packing for holiday travel. It covers folding frocks to minimize space, arranging linen and boots, filling gaps with paper, and protecting delicate items with silk paper and boxes to prevent crushing.
How to Care for the Teeth
Powdered pumice is advised to whiten and clean teeth but must be used cautiously to avoid enamel wear. Use an orange wood stick with cotton, mix with lemon juice, rub all tooth surfaces near gums, then rinse with lime water. Finish with a soft brush for cracks and soda water rinse to prevent tar tar buildup.
How to Can Raspberries in Sugar Syrup
How to can raspberries by packing quart jars with fruit and a cup of sugar, adding water, and boiling in a water bath for five minutes before sealing. The resulting preserve is lighter than berry juice methods and retains fresh flavor.
Pineapple Lemonade Recipe From A Summersketch
Peel a ripe pineapple and cut into thin slices. Mix with half a pound of sugar and juice of four lemons. Let stand an hour, then mash and strain. Add water and a few pineapple pieces. Serve on ice after an hour or two for a rich flavorful drink.
How to Kill Moths in Carpets
Moths in carpets can be killed by a damp cloth and a hot iron. Lay the cloth on the carpet and iron well to destroy eggs and worms. Brush the nap with a whisk broom as you finish ironing each section.
How to Put Out Burning Gasoline
The article states milk can extinguish gasoline fires by forming an emulsion with the oil, while water spreads the flames. It asserts milk is effective for petroleum fires.
Chehalis County Fair Premium List Issued With Awards
The Chehalis County Fair association released its premium list compiled by J. K. Calder and Sirs. 2. Mlewelling. The document details numerous award winners across needlework, quilts, lace, embroidery, and textile crafts. Notable names include Mrs. Gust Stenberg Aberdeen and Mrs. W. J. O. Van Winkie Oakville, with many first places listed by Mrs. W. A. Meyers and others from Aberdeen Hoquiam Montesano and surrounding areas.
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Chehalis County Fair
J. KE. Calder
Sirs
Mlewelling
Chehalis County Fair Association
Gust Stenberg
Aberdeen
W. J. O. van Winkie
Oakville
W. A. Meyers
Eyler
Amy Keen
O. B. Love
Pete Lachance
J. M. Bowes
G. Hopkins
Kk. Elsenheim
Hoquiam
T. KE. Parker
Hawkes
J. E. Hutchinson
E. Finch
J. C. Smith
S.C. Lane
Roy Phelps
Lone Star
P. T. Eshom
Porter
Ek. Tompkins
P. Lachance
E. Tompkins
Ek. Weiland
E. Cooper
Montesano
Whitesides
E. Elsenholm
Ellis Martin
J. A. Fairbairn
E. Matson
Hardanger
B C. Cauthorne
H. Ruedinger
Victor Smith
G. Gunderson
W. H. Graham
E. Marten
Minnie B. Russell
A. Anderson
Cummings
J. P. Garrison
C. Mattson
E. B. Benn
Anna Paul
Enjenholm
Dudley H. Doe
W. M
Ruby Hunter
Eva Cooper
Battenberg
F. C. Menniken
Beidmaek
van Winkle
Nordskesk
A. E. Davis
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Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Harry Ferguson
the Herald
Hicks
Big Canyon
Wm. M. Hunter
Ocosta
Chas. Leavitt
Wilkie Bros
A. P. Stockwell
J. B. Haines
Ist
Chas. Devlin, Porter
C. W. Miller
Welch
John R. Taylor
A. M. MacQuaig
Roadsters
M. Stream
South Aberdeen
George Simpson
Simpson Elma
George Simpson Elma
George
Ayreshires
Meadowbrook Farm
Meadowbrook
E. L. Brewer
Satsop
John H. Taylor
Ist—Breeders Young Herd
L. Brewer
E. IL. Brewer
Theen
Mincolns
Ewe
John Mouncier
Chas. Mouncier
Ist—Ewe
Chas
Mouncier
Ram
Ist— Lamb
Dan Bowes
Geo. Hopkins
United States Army
NAVY
O. E. Shelley
Washington
Lodse Block
Stegkiz
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