Pacific Northwest lumbermen seek legal clearance on price fixing
The Pacific Northwest lumber industry awaits the federal trade commission ruling on the legality of a proposed lumbermen’s combination and the Douglas Fir Exploitation & Export Co. The brief argues against below cost sales, seeks cost finding, regional sales agencies, and cooperation with government forest services to curb waste and sustain future timber supply.
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Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Federal Trade Commission
Douglas Fir Exploitation & Export Company
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
West Coast Association
National Organization
Commission
National Association
United States
Federal Commission
Lumber Manufacturers’ Associations
Oregon
Washington
Cascades
California
Inland Empire
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Geissler Pioneer Dies After Stroke in Montesano
William Geissler longtime Montesano resident and business figure died at his Pioneer street home after a paralysis stroke. Born 1853 in La Fargeville New York he came to this county in 1882 and built timber holdings. Survived by widow a son R L Geissler cashier at First National bank a daughter two brothers and a sister. Funeral plans pending word from sister Mrs John Rogers in Eastern Washington.
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Montesano
William Geissler
Pioneer Street
Geissler
la Fargeville
N. Y
R. L. Geissler
First National Bank
C. B. Phillips
Western
J. A. Geissler
George Geissler
Chehalis
John Rogers
Elma
Washington
Civilization Goes Into Aberdeen Grand Theatre Sunday
The renowned film Civilization debuts at the Grand Theatre in Aberdeen for a four day run starting Sunday with matinees. Produced by Thomas H Ince the film showcases war and peace themes with grand realism and elaborate set pieces.
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Grand Theatre
Aberdeen
Thomas H. Ince
Light Democratic vote in Montesano county canvass
The official county canvass confirms results unchanged from last week with close races in the 29th district and superior judge. Democrats marked a very light showing across offices including the Senate and governor while Sheeks and Abel win in the judge race with over 60 percent each.
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Montesano
Herald
Graham
Gauntlett
Brewer
Sheeks
Abel
Hutcheson
Philbrick
Taggart
Shock at Circus as Wife Sees Man Dressed as Woman Flirt
A circus stunt featured a young man in female disguise who flirted with many men. Billy G. embraced by the performer until he spotted his wife and retreated to his seats, earning startled reactions from onlookers.
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Billy G
Billy
Herald Dominates Grays Harbor Advertiser Market
The Herald remains the most widely read paper in Grays Harbor County, making it the premier choice for advertisers seeking broad local reach and effective community coverage.
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The
Herald
Grays Harbor County
Wise Advertisers
Fishbourne Challenges Johnson to Joint Debate
Tacoma Sept 21 George P Fishbourne Democratic candidate for Congress in the third district issues a public letter challenging Republican incumbent Albert Johnson to a joint debate on campaign issues. He praises direct discussion of national matters and hopes to arrange details at Johnson's convenience. Local supporters anticipate a cordial, high profile exchange shaping the race.
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Tacoma
George P. Fishbourne
Congress
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Fishbourne
Pierce County
Dorothy Kaufman Dies in Tacoma at Age Six
Dorothy Kaufman sixyearold daughter of Mr and Mrs S M Kaufman died in Tacoma early Tuesday after a one day illness. She had been visiting grandparents there for months and was stricken Monday with what appeared to be measles. Burial was in Tacoma.
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Dorothy Kaufman
S. M. Kaufman
Tacoma
Aberdeen Man Patents A New Egg Carrier
C F Doll has received a patent for a new egg carrier after considerable experiments. The carrier differs greatly from existing designs and promises to become a key factor in the egg business. It can be used by grocers dealers and poultrymen for shipping hatching and commercial eggs by parcel post.
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C. F. Doll
Parties Align for Election
Democratic and Republican precinct committeemen must meet at the county seat on the second Saturday after the primaries to organize and choose a state committee member. In Montesano tomorrow the Democratic chair Watson Vernon notified elected precinct reps. 32 of 75 precincts elected Democrats. vacancies will be filled. Several precincts failed to elect, listing Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Montesano, Elma, Cosmopolis, Axford, Copalis, Satsop, Whites and many rural precincts including Aloha and Ocosta.
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Montesano
Watson Vernon
Aberdeen
J. J. Ryan
Harry O'Dell
Co. V. Loy
J. J. Carney
Frank Dole
Hoquiam
P. J. Powers
Wm. N. Leeson
A. S. Hodgdon
John Erhart
Fred Straub
J. W. Brunett
T. W. Kretz
L. H. Jones
F. L. Morgan
A. J. Jackson
S. L. Monk
L. B. Bignold
W. L. Carter
O. H. Fry
Elma
J. Washington
J. J. Anderson
W. E. Hallam
Cosmopolis
C. W. Barlow
Frank Wakies
Grays Harbor County Applies For State Fair Second
Grays Harbor county finished second in the county display competition at the state fair on Tuesday. Pierce county took first prize, ahead of Kittitas, King, Stevens, Benton, Clarke and Grant counties in the judging.
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Grays Harbor County
Pierce County
Kittitas
King
Stevens
Benton
Clarke
Grant Counties
Former convict employed in dirty political film scheme
The New York World exposed a Republican committee plan to film a political scenario showing President Wilson at his desk and nuns attacked by Villa bandits. The piece details denials by Everett Colby and Hal Reid, a past convict, and cites a circulated circular about the Hal-Reid photoplay.
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New York
Republican Committee
Wilson
Republican National Committee
Everett Colby
New Jersey
Republican Moving Picture Campaign
Hal-Reid
Reid
Vance McCormick
Democratic National Committee
Mr. Wilson
George W. Johnson
Thirteenth Coast Defense
Nationsal Guard
Hal Reid
Maud Compton
Stillwater
Merriam
Compton
Hoquiam Wilson Club Hosts Aberdeen Attorney Speaker
The Hoquiam Woodrow Wilson League sessions drew a large turnout with over 300 members, led by President P. J. Mourant. Aberdeen attorney Fred R. Conway spoke forty five minutes defending Wilson while critiquing Taft and Hughes and outlining campaign issues.
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Aberdeen Attorney
Hoquiam Wilson Club
Fred R. Conway
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Wilson Club
Captain Hook is Dismissed by Aberdeen City Officials
Captain C. H. Hook a long-time Aberdeen police officer and former eight year veteran was dismissed by Chief Schmidt after resisting a demand for resignation. The action followed a council and police committee review amid rumors of grafting and concerns over leniency to drunks during the Ellis convention. Hook denied the charges and claimed the mayor advised him to act as he did. the mayor did not attend the hearing.
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C. H. Hook
Aberdeen
Schmidt
Hook
Bat
Hoghk
Hoek
Ellis
Captain Hook
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J. S. Trade Commission
Northwestern Lumber
Pacific Coast
National Lumber Association
WM. Geissler
Portland Eastern Arena
Democracy
Sheeks and
Bridges
Turner
Cass
Lister
Lally
Tadlock
Galvin
Morgan
Henner
W. B. Ogden
J. A. McGillicuddy
Aberdeen Man
Axford
J. Lusk
Copalis
Chas. McIntyre
Porter
J. S. Butler
Satsop
J. F. Roundtree
Whites
Melvin George
Aloha
Artie
Blockhouse
Carlisle
Coats Landing
Connie
Damon
Delezene
Fords Prairie
Neeson
Gray Gables
Grove
Humptulips
Johns River
Junction
Malone
Melbourne
Moclips
Oakville
Ocosta
Rayburn
Simpson
Summit
Stearnsville
Vesta
Westport
Wilderness
Wishkah
NEW York World
National Republican Campaign Committee
Conway
Hoquiam Woodrow Wilson League
P. J. Mourant
A. T. Stream
Taft
White House
Hughes
Aberdeen Printing Co
East Wishkah Street
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