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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1911

Page

6

California Governor Is Very Angry

California Governor Johnson denounces the Republican National Committee refusal to allow a presidential primary. He says Californians should rule in presidential selections and hopes the legislature passes a law for state led choices. The governor cites a LaFollette letter urging a presidential trinity law despite potential harm to his chances.

United Press Sacraminto Cal Republican National Committee Johnson California Peo Ple

Wickersham to Order Arrests on Dynamiting Case

Information from Los Angeles shows the grand jury has enough facts to warrant indictments against four California labor leaders for complicity in dynamiting. Attorney General Wickersham must decide whether Lawler should arrest them or if the matter should proceed to the Indianapolis jury for arrest orders.

Washington, D. C Wickersham Los Angeles Grand Jury California Lawler Indianapolis

Carngie Rebates Under Fire In Steel Rates Probe

United Press dispatch reports Senator George Oliver on the Stanley committee pressed witnesses on freight rates for ores coal and steel between the Great Lakes and Pittsburgh. He says the 96 cent rate from Lake Erie to Pittsburgh set by Bessemer Lake Erie Railroad is excessive and urges a lower rate. Oliver accuses Andrew Carnegie of aiding prosperity via secret railroad arrangements for lower rates than rivals.

United Press Shington D. C Dew George Olver Stanley Committee Steel Trust Steel Corporation Great Lakes Pittsbargh Oliver Lake Erie Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Trust Andrew Carnegie

Cancer Trust Patents Tested Before Senate Committee

Attorney Brandois testified before the Senate commerce committee claiming a trust could claim immunity from prosecution if a government or its subsidiaries use its patents to establish monopolies, suggesting trusts can be legally protected by patent power.

Washington Th. C Senate Commierce Brandois Foomi T Seulhmn Stiiuied Notre

Opegial Car and Twenty Detectives for Amarigal

Fragmented report notes a police unit with twenty detectives and a transition in personnel. The garbled text mentions Los Angeles and possible names, roles, and a timetable without clear dates.

Acmarigal

Waived Rights Raise Question at Local Hearing

A hazy local notice reports a court hearing on waiving rights amid a community debate. Officials from the town council, the court, and the plaintiff appear, with attendance planned for next month.

400000 Turks To Help Persia Fight Russia

Dec 16 THAMRAN Morsia reports Persia seeks Turkish aid to expel Russia from Dorsia with 100000 Turkish troops promised. Officials work to rally support as priests preach a holy war.

Persia Russia Thamran Morsia Parkey Artang Rhuster Amerigan Porala Dorsia Itta Turkey Promisal Poraia Rusela

Show Girl Defendants In Conrad Graham Stokes Trial

The trial centers on Ethel Conrad and Lilian Graham accused of a pistol attack on W O E Stokes in New York. The defendants claim self defense after a dispute over a $325,000 check. the plaintiff was wounded but not killed.

Conrad-Graham-Stokes New York Ethel Conrad Lilian Gratcin Stokes Ethel Caorad Lillian Graham Ixty-Five Reath

Indictments expected against two San Francisco labor leaders

In Los Angeles on December 14 a federal grand jury is expected to return two indictments against prominent labor leaders from San Francisco. Under heavy guard, star witness Manigat is anticipated to depart for Indianapolis soon, with preparations under way. The California dynamiting case continues to move through an afternoon session with progress reported.

United Press Los Angeles Federal Grand Jury San Polyname San Francis Sir Manigat Indiananelis California

Grand review by King George in Delhi draws huge crowd

King George reviews troops on parade grounds outside the military en em placement in Delhi. Officers and native troops march past the reviewing stand as large crowds witness the event.

Drg Dew Delhi

Depot bid call for Winlock plans reveal 1812 deadline

The Northern Pacific Railway submitted plans for a new passenger depot at Winlock to replace the spring fire destroyed structure. The 108 by 88 foot building must have bids by December 21 and be completed by March 1, 1812, with three local Winlock firms expected to submit bids.

Pavifle Winlock

Malpractice suit settled out of court

The aunt of Arthur N. Bennet, a well known Newaukum valley farmer, against Dr. G. W. Kennicott head of a hospital in Chehalis, was compromised yesterday afternoon. The amount was not made public. The suit sought damages for a broken leg setting alleged to leave the defendant crippled for life.

Arthur N. Bennet Newaukum Valley G. W. Kennicott Chehalis Lfe

AG Land Meeting at Rochester Aims for Better Crops

A Rochester Commercial Club meeting with about 200 members heard Prof Henry Landes state that the local sandy soil absorbs moisture at night and preserves it for the next day. Prof Brandes compared Rochester prairie to the east of Spokane as a mild, fertile land area. Visitors from Centralia Sarthe and Tacoma attended as public school children performed.

Centralia Sarthe Tacoma

Telephone Company Tops Model Laundry In Bowling Matches

In the City Bowling League, December 10 the Vacule Telephone Company swept three games from the Model Steam Laundry by a total of 2410 to 2193. Roberta of the Telephone team posted the high score of 194 and the best three game average at 164.

Dee Model Steam Laundry Roberta

No Deposit, Five Arrested in Napaville Case

W G Baldwin was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Tom Foster after cashing a worthless $8.20 check made out to and endorsed by Baldwin. He pleaded guilty to petit larceny, paid a fine of 350 and costs, and served 28 days in county jail. A bank call showed no funds. Baldwin claimed a mythic father near Napavine would cover the check.

Napaville W. G. Baldwin Sherif Tom Foster Baldwin Napavine

Three Centralia youths fail to post bail in cafe robbery case

Tec 16 James Reymond Joe Caron and Marion Craig were arrested for the Shasta Cafe robbery on November 1. They could not raise bail and remained in county jail in Chehalis as a judge scheduled a hearing tomorrow afternoon.

James Reymond Joe Caron Marion Craig Centralia Lon Shasta

Doctors and Clerks Defent Two Games In Double Header

In a double header in the City Bowling league last night the Newa- Exauthier took two out of three from the Clerks and the Business Men defeated the Professions Men in a similar manner.

Newa- Exauthier

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