Young Dysart Seeks Commission Despite Youth Obstacle
Lloyd Dysart, son of Judge Dysart and a sergeant in Company M, faces an age barrier to a second lieutenant vacancy. Despite his exceptional merit, War Department rules block the exception. Inspecting officers note his drill, bearing, and potential, prompting officers to push for approval and consider future regular army commission when eligible.
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Lloyd Dysart
Judge Dysart
Dysart
War Department
Olleera
Maun
Department of the Columbia
Riley's Coat Saved Him From Death in Narrow Escape
April 19 report of Frank H. Riley, a Chehalis logger, nearly dragged by a freight in Centralia. He stepped aside from a southbound train then was caught by his coat and dragged. the garment tore off and he was precipitated into a bank, escaping serious injury.
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Frank H. Riley
Riley
Cheha- Via
Centralia
Centralfiy
Triters
New Mayor of Tacoma Known Here
April as Tacomi's new mayor W. W. Seymour is well known in Centralia as president of an important corporation. Mr Seymour heads the Centralia-Chehalis Gas Company and his pace aroused interest in the city where his success is regarded with proprietary pride. Seymour is identified with other large interests beside the gas company and makes occasional visits to Centralia.
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Tacomi
W. W. Seymour
Kogne
Centralia
Sexymour
Centralia-Chehalis Gas Company
Seymour
Centralia Couple Gratefully Wed In City Ceremony
Miss Dara Tandi der and Clarence Ives, both prominent Centralia residents, married last night in a quiet ceremony attended by relatives and friends. The bride, 18, is daughter of the county commissioner. The license and official details were withheld until this morning, and the couple will reside in Centralia.
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Dara Tandidier
Clarence Ives
Centralia
Goven
Teachnor
Tha
Choballa
Mra
Ivon
Umbrella Backlash Between Centralia and California
Centralia receives a poke from an umbrella wielded by California. John A. Field, a Centralia banker, bought the umbrella during a visit to California and left it as a souvenir. California’s reply via Los Angeles hints Centralia needs umbrellas as badly as dunes, a light rebuke wrapped in satire.
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Centralia
California
John A. Field
Field
Mr. Field
Mr. Field Cound
Golden State
Los Angeles
Centralia Daily Chronicle
Chehalis Yard Freight Car Collision Disrupts NP Traffic
A collision in the Chehalis yards early yesterday involved two freight trains as a retiring crew failed to remove an old car from the main line. An improvised steel car was torn from its trucks and the leading box car was reduced to kindling, halting Northern Pacific operations for hours while a wreck train cleared the debris.
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Chehalis
Northern Pacific
Gentralia
Gate City Teams Rout Oakville In High School Game
Gate City baseball beat Oakville 14 to 7 in a Friday matchup. Hunter and Orns Hunter supplied power with a home run and key hits, while Nate Jack and Gate City’s fielding highlighted the win. Oakville players Orrla Keats and Hunter stood out for defense and offense, with Miller Mushos and Myers also contributing.
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Gate School
Oakville
Gate Boys
Gakyille
Roth
Nal
Tall Timbers
Hunter Boys
Gate
Orns Hunter
All Rownd
Nate Jack
Gates Indian Bay
Stan
Vattares
Orrla
Keats Hunter
Myers
Mushos
Miller
Gate City Notes April 14 social and church events
Mr and Mrs A de Waieell of Gate City entertained a guest Saturday evening with games and refreshments. Miss Draxto Moore assisted hosts. Nearby guests included Mr and Mrs Galgett and Mrs James Walker. A gathering with Mr and Mrs Floyd Parish occurred. Easter service at the church Sunday evening drew a large crowd. Avery and family attended a program at a neighbor’s home.
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Mra A. de Waieell
Gate City
Ihely Friends
Draxto Moore
Galgett
Wir
Mra
James Walker
Myron Panah
Floyd Parish
Guta
Oakville
Lana Avery Nies
Mya. Thomas
Patton and Dysart Seek Pacific Coast Talent in Portland
W R Patton and Judge George Dysart, Centralia baseball figures, journeyed to Portland to observe Walter McCredie's Beavers and the Angels. They aim to recruit players from the Coast and Northwest leagues slated for release, hoping to forge a strong Centralia team as the season opens in two weeks. An O W R L trains a new practice ground, and all locals will be given tryouts under Patton’s guidance.
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W. R. Patton
Centra
George Dysart
Centralia
Portland
Walter McCredie
Beavers
Angels
California
Pacific Coast
Northwestern
Patton
Dysart
W. RL
Paolo Man Arrested in Chehalis for Embezzlement
Keane a consumer solicitor formerly with San Francisco dailies is jailed in Chehalis on embezzlement charges. He was arrested in Centralia on a warrant sold by Elmer MeVroom of the Lewis County Advocate. Allegedly he skimmed subscriptions and failed to remit funds, with a $4 complaint amount. Preliminary hearing and trial occurred in Chehalis Justice of the Peace court. Keane has used various aliases.
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Keane
San Francisco
Chehalis
Centralia
Elmer MeVroom
Lewis County
Heno & Board Bill
Reine
Court of Justice of the Peace
Hesefort
Hhis
Kerne
Alisder Varigus
Bowling Match By Wire For Thompson Trophy Revealed
Details completed for a graphic bowling contest among New York Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh Seattle Montreal and Portland Ore for the Thompson trophy donated by the NYAC president. Teams of five with two substitutes, on regulation alleys, Western at 7 pm Western, Midwest at 9 pm, Eastern at 10 pm. Matches will be telegraphed to each club.
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United Press
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Seattle
Montreal
Portland
Ore
New York Athletic Club
Citizens Club of Chehalis Plans May Fifth Dedication
The Citizens Club of Chehalis met in nearly finished rooms with $3300 spent on furnishings. A May fifth dedication date was set, and committees will recruit about 300 new members from business, professional, clerical, and other local ranks. The club aims to raise $2805 in the coming year amid strong enthusiasm.
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Citizens Club of
Pioneer of Toledo Ludam funeral obituary
The funeral of Charles Miller, described as the Pioneer of Toledo, occurred this morning at his brother's home on Cowlitz Prairie. A Catholic Mission priest performed the last rites and burial followed at Cowlitz cemetery amid Chehalis friends.
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Charles Miller
Toledo
St. Helen's Hospital
Chehalis
Cowlitz Prairie
Cowlitz Cemetery
ExMayor’s Daughter Hattie Capot Dies in Chehalis
Hattie Capot, 28, daughter of former Chehalis mayor William West, died at the family home after weeks of illness. She was prominent in Chehalis social life and Lewi he County civic circles. She is survived by husband, one child, and her parents. funeral plans pending with interment in Chehalis.
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Apell
Hattie Capot
William West
Chehalis
Decker and Rose United in Chehalis Nuptials
John V. Decker and Barbara Rose of PERI were married in Chehalis by Justice B C Heathort. J D Burns acted as best man, with friends witnessing. A crowd greeted the bridal party, but later the guests returned and the reception turned wet and messy with rice sprinkled on streets.
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John V. Decker
Barbara Rose
Peri
Chehalis
B.C. Heathort
J. D. Burns
Choteylis
Railroad officials confer with council on new crossing
A delegation from Seattle and Ta-loma Werg, led by W A Alboe and HG Keith, met with Mayor and city council to discuss plans for a new crossing at Contratia’s north end. They agreed to draft specifications and reconvene at a regular council meeting after deliberation.
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Agel T
Cantera
Seattle
Ta- Loma Werg
Contratia
Connel
Hermon Gerlach seeks patent for secret 10 catch beasts
Herman German Gerlach, an old recluse living near here, applies for a patent on a plan to lure coyotes and cougars to gatherings where they can be captured for pelts and bounty. The method involves a drug on tow meat. He claims earlier success before rheumatism slowed him down. Local trappers say the idea is not new but not previously protected by patent.
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Herman German Gerlach
Here
Tie On Wan
Vets Seek Encampment Post in Centralia Chehalis
United Spanish- American War Veterans in Centralia and Chehalis aim to form a post with a charter, drawing eligible names from miles around and the cities’ halls. A big encampment is planned for June 6 to 8 in Vancouver, Washington, with a grand ball tonight to raise funds for visitor entertainment.
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Centralia
Chehalis
United
Vancouver
Wash
Hehalls
Dr. Sargent Returns to Centralia to Settle Here
Dr J G Sargent returns with Mrs Sargent and their son to Centralia three days ago. He bought a home at 108 West Pine Street and plans permanent residence. He formerly practiced in Little Rock and Washington but says Centralia shows strong progress and is a prime western place to live. Friends greet the returning physician as he resumes life in town.
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Centralia
J. G. Sargent
Oil prospects eyed near Mossy Rock in oil field inquiry
Messrs Abernathy of Seattle and Varnslade of Pittsburg halted in Chehalis on their way to Missouri Rock to inspect the oil prospects. A 4000 foot drill is expected, with other gear to follow. The Mossy Rock area, including Harmoney near Mossy Rock and Winston Creek, shows bubbling springs and other signs. Thousands of acres are leased on favorable terms to farmers awaiting development.
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Messrs. Abernathy
Seattle
Varnslade
Pittsburg
Chehalis
Mo. Rock
Abernathy
Bernslate
Dennsylvania
California
Winston Creek
Harvard and Annapolis to clash in track duel
Harvard and Annapolis track squads renew training for a decisive duel in Annapolis today The meet features top individuals from both schools and promises a strong display of speed and endurance
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Annapolis
Tarvard
Annapolia
Taorraw
Youthful Couple Wed in Centralia Union
Delbert F. Porter of Los Angeles and Grace Wasson of Centralia were married by Justice West in Chehalis yesterday. The groom is eighteen and the bride sixteen, with both sets of parents present. The match generated pride among Centralia’s younger social circle.
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Delbert F. Porter
Los Angeles
Grace Wasson
Centralia
Justice Westover
Chehalis
Auditor’s Ofice
Central Wa
Chromi~ de
Autoigts From Afar In Centralia
A large crowd gathered yesterday as four Hupmobiles driving from Seattle to Montevideo California stopped in Centralia for an hour. The cars, bought from a Seattle firm, were traveling Californians intent on bringing the machines home. The Seattle to Centralia leg took a little over seven hours with a half hour stop in Tacoma. The drivers praised the roads and foresaw no trouble until northern California hills.
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Seattle
Montevideo
California
Centralia
Centrale
Tacoma
Teachnor Named New Credit Secretary for Twin City Credit
A management change at Twin City Credit Association took effect yesterday as J W Rider resigned to Yakima. E Teachnor assumes charge and will conduct a full investigation into the association’s condition, reporting to directors for future management decisions.
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Twin City Credit Association
J. W. Rider
Yakima
E. Teachnor
Rider
Teachier
Mient
Centralia Man Reports 10 Prize Laying Hens
A Centralia man identified as A McNeil claims to own 10 prize laying hens described as pullets and 9 mature birds. In March the flock produced 427 eggs, averaging about 2 1 2 per hen, leading to a successful poultry experiment.
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Centralia
McNeil
Big City
McNell
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