County primary results hinge on official count and 12 precincts
Returns show McKay leading Fuller by 39 votes with 12 precincts unheard, including Latsop. Schelle Matthews leads sheriff, J E Stewart tops prosecuting attorney, Dr Hunter leads coroner, Wiley ahead of Birdwell for assessor, Phil S Locke defeats Haynes for commissioner, and Pennypacker edges Hodge for school superintendent by 2 votes pending final tally.
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Latsop
Fuller
McKay
Mapes
Schelle Matthews
J. E. Stewart
Hunter
Caryll T. Smith
Wiley
Birdwell
Taxpayers League
Chehalis County
Phil S. Locke
J. B. Haynes
Hodge
Pennypacker
Irwin and Sheeks
Boner
Ea Vinee
Esa Vines
Bishop
Fuller Paw
Carey
Seem
Quinn Mathews
Monohan Erry
Clerk Herriman
Trask
Locke
Shadow Wives CATCH Gyp and Lefty in Brooklyn
Police arrest Gyp the Blood and Lefty Louie in a Brooklyn flat as part of the Rosenthal murder case. Harry Horowitz and Louis Rosenweig, among seven accused, were seized with their wives present after detectives surveilled relatives for days. They will be arraigned Monday.
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New York
Gyp
the Blood
Lefty Louie
Herman Rosenthal
Brooklyn
Dougherty
Lefty
Harry Horowitz
Louis Rosenweig
Rosenthal
Becker
Senator Wesley L. Jones Visits Grays Harbor Dinners
United States Senator Wesley L. Jones of North Yakima visited Grays Harbor with wife and children last week. He dined with Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce members and Hoquiam Commercial Club at Grayport hotel and Seattle-bound trip followed. He spoke on harbor improvements, the Panama Canal and Olympic National Park, urging inner harbor work for deep draft vessels pending funds after the current levy.
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United States
Wesley L. Jones
North Yakima
Grays Harbor
Chamber of Commerce
Senator Jones
Panama Canal
Olympic National Park
Harbor Commission
Hoquiam Commercial Club
Grayport Hotel
Seattle
Democratic nomination unsettled for governor race
Reported returns show Lister 5540 Black 5697 Todd 5636 in Washington contest as counties yet to hear from may alter balance. Tacoman Ernest Lister claims final majority over Black and Todd. further counts expected from Spokane Kittitas Yakima and other counties.
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Todd
Lister
Seattle
Black
Tacoma
Ernest Lister
C. E. Jackson
Spokane
Kittitas
Yakima
Thurston
Stevens
Columbia
Cowlitz
Mason and
Jefferson
Lincoln
Douglas
Ferry
Okanogan
Garfield
Adams
Hugh C. Todd
Harry H. Collier
Louis Gilbert
Seat
Typhoid Claims Life of Local Druggist D. W. Torn
D W Torn, longtime druggist for Esmond and Esmond, died at City Hospital after several weeks of typhoid fever. His funeral was held at the Norwegian Lutheran church with burial at Wynndocie Cemetery. He leaves a wife and one child. a Tacoma brother attended the services.
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Montesano
D. W. Tornow
City
Story
Norwegian Lutheran Church
Wyncodie
Esmond & Esmond
Tacoma
Odd Fellows to Honor Rebekah Members at Electric Park
The I O O F will confer the decoration of chivalry on several Rebekah members for meritorious service at a special meeting at Electric Park pavilion on October 19. The uniform rank 1st battalion 2nd regiment oversees the ceremonies with a single candidate chosen yearly. The program starts at 8 30 p m with a banquet and dancing to follow for all Odd Fellows and guests.
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Electric Park Pavilion
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Teachers Entertained Hoquiam Reception by High School Class
In Hoquiam on Sept 15 the senior class hosted a reception for local school teachers at the Y M C A parlors. Supt McDonnell and wife attended with 35 teachers, 18 seniors, and the school board members and spouses. Effie Tuttle won first prize in a guesting contest. rooms featured gold and white decorations with yellow flowers and ivy.
Marriage Licenses Issued in Montesano Week
Montesano notes list licenses issued this week to Otto Carlson and Anna Smulter of Hoquiam, F B Jennings and Nellie E Cook of Hoquiam, John Norrgard and Hilda M Ostergard of Hoquiam, Harry R Prentice and Eva Butterfield of Aberdeen.
Hulbert Mill Destroyed By Fire At South Aberdeen
Fire started from an open refuse pit destroyed the Hulbert Mill Co. saw mill and dry kilns in South Aberdeen Saturday. The fire, aided by wind, threatened the plant but the fire department and volunteers saved the planing mill sheds docks and office. Loss estimated at 55000 with 27000 insured for mill and kilns and 5000 lumber uninsured. Owners Ed Hulbert and Suddens Christianson may rebuild given a bright lumber market.
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Hulbert Mill Co
Aberdee
South Aberdeen
Federal
Hulburt Mill
Ed. Hulburt
Suddens
Aberdeen Motor Cycle Run Ends With Few Mishaps
Aberdeen Motor cycle club riders completed a 119 mile Aberdeen to Centralia and back run in a little over three hours despite several breakdowns. Wallace Pratch lost time with a wrong turn, E M Frederickson crashed through a barb wire fence and Aubrey Archer ran dry on fuel before Lobdell seized the lead to finish one half minute ahead. Thirty two machines entered, twenty eight finished in under four hours.
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Aberdeen Motorcycle Club
Centralia
Savoy Hotel
Aberdeen
Wallace Pratch
Montesano
Oakville
E. M. Frederickson
Aubrey Archer
Elma
Lobdell
Home Plate
Archer
Liklihood
Misses Bacon Connor and Devonshire Enter Aquinas Academy
Miss Corda Bacon Mona Connor and Orpha Devonshire traveled to Tacoma to enroll at Aquinas Academy for the coming year. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Thos Connor who supervised the enrollment.
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Montesano
Corda Bacon
Mona Connor
Orpha Devonshire
Tacoma
Aquinas Academy
Thos. Connor
Pioneers Back Aberdeen Hoquiam Park and Boulevard Plan
A. J. Stewart proposes a citywide park system funded by pioneer donations with parks named after donors and connected by boulevards. Endorsements come from W. J. Patterson, Mrs. J. B. Stewart, Judge J. C. Pearson, and Mrs. William Irvine. Hoquiam and Aberdeen residents urged to support and form a park board for planning.
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A. J. Stewart
Stewart
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
The
Washingtonian
Mr. Stewart
Dabney Hill
Wishkah
Chehalis
W. J. Patterson
Eugene France
Chicago
J. B. Stewart
Stewart Park
J. C. Pearson
Pioneer Boulevard
Alexander Young
Pearson
Young
William Irvine
Evergreen Lodge event marks 61st anniversary of order
Evergreen Lodge and Daughters of Re bekah will entertain children of the Odd Fellows and Rebekah at Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow evening to celebrate the 61st anniversary of the order.
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Evergreen Lodge, Daughters of Rebekah
The
Odd Fellows and
Rebekaha
Odd Fellows Hall
Wild Man From Wishkah Turns Out Harmless Cripple
The man described as wild near Wishkah, Louis Larson’s tale, is William Sherwood a 35 year old cripple with right side paralysis left hand lost to a dynamite blast and a crushed foot. Sherwood has trapped on upper Wishkah and Wyncodie rivers for five years and lived in a shack near Hulet camp. He risks poverty and seeks a small county allowance after being brought to Montesano by Sheriff Payette.
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Wishkah
Louis Larson
Sheriff Payette
William Sherwood
Wyncodie
Hulet
Sherwood
Grays Harbor
T. H. Hill
A. M. Bendetson
Montesano
Aberdeen
Larson
Louie
Sheriff's Posse
Former Montesano banker plans farm purchase near Montesano
Montesano September 14. C L Andrews once cashier of Montesano National Bank now heads marine insurance at Calhoun Denny and Ewing in Seattle He intends to buy a farm near Montesano to settle.
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Montesano
C L. Andrews
Montesano National Bank
Seattle
Marinenaurance ‘Department of
Calhoun, Denny & Ewing
Andrews
Finch Responds Denying Public Harm From State Lands Sale
A Montesano letter from J. H. Finch asserts the public was not harmed by the state lands auction setback. He blames excessive bidding on a misunderstanding, defends his actions, and notes state deposits protected the state from loss. He cites local improvements and claims the property remains saleable above fifty dollars per acre, inviting interested readers to ask for full details.
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Aberdeen
Messrs
J. E. Hutchinson
T. B. Darragh
C. F. Jensen
Ethel Shannon
J. H. Fits
State Land Office
Olympia
State of Washington
Montesano
Hoquiam Theater Leased to Former Aberdeen Manager
F G Foster owner of the Hoquiam theater leases the playhouse to George F Nye former Grand Theater manager. Nye takes charge immediately and plans a thorough renovation for the opening attraction on September 21 with Roselle Knott in The Awakening of Helena Richie.
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Hoquiam
F. G. Foster
Hoquiam Theater
George F. Nye
Grand Theater
Aberdeen
Nye
Roselle Knott
Helena Richie
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John P. Fay
Harry Rosenhaupt
Frank Hammond Weer
Ewe
Henry B. Ee
Edie Ee
A. C. Ghaw
Arthur Simmons Fers
Charles Edward Coon
A. V. Fawcett
J H. Brown
Secretary of State
Ben F. Fi
Justice John W. Goff
Shadow Wives
Catch Gunmen
Gyp the
Jones
Lister OR
Tle
George K. Stephenson
Toppenish
William C. Jones
Albert Schooley
Mary A. Monroe
Jesse F. Murphy
Congress
Charles G. Heimer
Charles Drury
Tacoia
Roscoe Drumheller
E. O. Connor
Henry White
Bellingham
Hoquiam High School
Hulbert
Barnes Free
Vail
Kimberg Sir
Brinkley See
New York World
Finch
E. C. Finch
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