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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1912

Page

7

Darrow Bribery Case Moves Forward in Los Angeles

Earl Rogers, counsel for Clarence Darrow, filed a motion to set aside and quash two indictments charging Darrow with bribery. The judge overruled the motion and demurrers. Darrow then pleaded guilty as the court set February 14 for trial.

Los Angeles Earl Rogers Clarence Darr Clarence Darrow McNamaras Hutton Superior Court Rogers Darrow

Ohio Politician Favors Roosevelt Movement Grows

Columbus Feb 3. Chairman Walter Brown of the Republican State Central Committee of Ohio declares Roosevelt the choice of the people over Taft. He argues the people will elect someone other than Taft and that Roosevelt is the most available Republican the public trusts, driving the Roosevelt movement.

Columbus Ohio Roosevelt Chaiman Walter Brown Republican State Central Committee of Ohio Taft

Chehalis Library Board Criticized by State Examiners

The Chehalis Chronicle reports state examiners severely criticized former library board members for alleged self dealing. Coffman as president drew warrants totaling 75 for policies where he was agent, Powers sold library items for 464, and Dan Bush provided printing supplies worth 343. The findings deem the acts illegal.

the Chronicle Chehalis Library Board Library Board State Board of Examiners Chehalis H. ©. Coffman Frank Powers Vntro Dan Bush Daily Nugget Hres Mentq Ve iMegal

Three Chinks Bound Over For Murder In Portland

United Press Leased Wire reports in Portland Ore that defendants Beh Qe Sol Wang Si Som and Low Soon Chingsy were bound over to the grand jury on a murder charge. The case involves a victim whose body was found near Porgind ti Sosethe in a complex crime scene.

United Press Portland Ore Low

Little Falls Man Dies of Apoplexy

In Little Falls Ed Merge died yesterday morning from a stroke of apoplexy. The funeral will be held at the local Meth­odist church tomorrow afternoon with Rev. Robert J. Red officiating. Interment will be at Wallington Lawn Cemetery. Relatives in Tattle Makte plan to attend.

Bel 8 Methadlal Charel Robert J. Red Wallington Lawn

Roosevelt Campaign Opens in Philadelphia for renomination

February 3 Philadelphia reports a House-to-house campaign by the League of Republican Workers urging Roosevelt as the Republican candidate. John H. Nugentis, league president, says Roosevelt is a full fledged contender and a Roosevelt wave is sweeping Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia Roosevelt Phiadelphia League of Repubican Workers John H. Nugentis The Jeague Pennsylvania

Taft Endorses San Francisco Exposition For 1916 Fair

President Taft signed a proclamation inviting all Americans to visit the San Francisco exposition at the 1916 fair, endorsing the event and urging public support for the display.

Washington, RD. C Taft

Western Washington Christian Missionary Society Convention in Chehalis

About 50 delegates from the Fourth District attended the Chehalis convention opened at near the bank and closed last night. Sessions included talks on church service from Bible School to church and missionary training. Speakers included Floyd A. Ross, A E B Slimp, B F Hall, G H F Sprague, J W Baker, and J H McWhirter among others. pastors from Huquiam Olympia Centralia Chehalis Battle Ground Vancouver and Tacoma participated.

Western Washington Christian Missionary Society Chehalis G. H. F. Sprague Floyd A. Ross Vancouver A. EB. Slimp Mossy Rock B. F. Hall Washougal Mre. H. EB. Ryder Brotherhood H. B. Ryder J. N. Richardson Centralia Peter Orsdorf Battle Ground J. W. Baker Washington A. G. Miller Huquiam H. §. Champla Olimpia Floyd Roe H. E. Ryder Judson Brown G. RB. Whipnle J. W. Bailey Tacoma

OEM Final Debate Here Next Friday

The semi final interscholastic debate pits Centralia and Vancouver teams at a Baptist church on Friday night. Local team members Mary Huntley and Keifer Vannite will argue the negative on the resolution that conservation of natural resources should be a state function, with Centralia and Vancouver each boasting recent wins.

Centralia Vanieantver Baptist Church Mary Huntley Keifer Vannite Hoth Central Vancouver Cen ‘Tralia Kent Howin Snowyside Kelso Donly Fee Vancanter Castle Rock Mantesamy

No Hop of Pence in El Paso Amid Allied Tensions

Reports describe Ruby the Alt Tipe at peace nearly abandoned in a nave as Provisionalists prepare for a long siege. After a defeat by rurales, Gun Ororca plans violence in Shimalia. Antonio Rong leads 400 raiders in a clash near Dotha etty fa. Tag book, chosen at provisional HQ, is recalled to June with mine command in the United States.

Ruby Nave Ororca Shimalia Dotha Etty Antonio Rong Horsbeltian President Games United States Nn Mine Command

Deglamatory Contest Work By Winlogk

The Deglamatory Contest at the Lewis County Irish Shea Deehatie Tory League was held last night in the city auditorum. Speakers included Amelia who spoke on The Soldier's Reprieve, Ray Cra of Centralia on the Todo, and others from Tenhie and Chehalls. An orchestra provided music for the occasion.

Belaih Grabana Coltest Lewis Auditorum Pity Ac. A Vana Joanser Het School Biebboet Amelia Prat Martin Tenhie

Robbery Foiled As Chicken Thieves Flee In Barn

N Thomas of 561 West Walnut Street thwarted a wholesale chicken theft last night when he returned home to find a light in his barn. Five or six dozen chickens and geese were crates ready to load on a wagon. Police were called. thieves escaped through the barn window and left no clue. Patrolman Wilson remained at the scene all night awaiting a possible return.

N. Thomas West Walnut Street Mr. Thomas Ine Tobbers Wilson Wilkow Thomas

Berry Not Satisfied With Salary Dispute

A terse report notes Berry expressing dissatisfaction with current pay, signaling potential talks over compensation. No further details on position, employer, or dates are provided in the fragment.

Berry Declines Chehalis Contract for Centralia Play

Tate Berry, a Centralia boy who starred in recent junior league games, rejected a Chehalis contract this week as the offered salary lagged behind last year. The State League standout aims to play in Centralia next season and a trade seems likely to reunite him with local teams.

Tate Berry Centralia Iid Inv Gye Chehalis Chehat Hove Berry Berty Centra Ilans Xe Vossie Sethe Hstte Strons Flehici Hk Earehen

Seattle story building in progress towers to be highest outside New York

Wire copy from Mate Press Transed reports a 42 story Seattle project on Second Avenue and Western Way led by Burney Smith of Syracuse. When completed, the building will loom over the U S coast outside New York, becoming the tallest outside the city.

Seattle Second Avenue Wester Way Whith le Weing Burney Snlth Syracnan New York

LaFollette Refuses To Withdraw From Presidential Row

In Washington D C February the Progressive camp faces a clash as LaFollette refuses to withdraw and may run at Chicago if Roosevelt does not strike a bargain or declare principles. Supporters press for Roosevelt LaFollette talk hoping to field a united front against Taft. LaFollette says he stands for principles not individuals and will not join unless a true progressive pledge is made.

Washington, D.C Roosevelt LaFollette Chicago

Notice of Salt of Timber on School Land in Washington

Notice dated 1912 announces public sale of timber on school land near Chehalis Lewis County Washington. Auction scheduled March 2 from 10 am to 4 pm in front of the Lewis County Courthouse with cash on day of sale. Timber includes 40 acres in section 16 township 14 north range 1 west W M appraised at $725.72. subject to rights of way and county road easements. Commissioner H W Ross oversees sale under Board of State Land Commissioners and Public Lands.

Lounty Court House Chehalis Lewis State of Washington Board of State Land Commissioners W. M John A. Hartley Julius Hopp Lewis County Commissioner of Public Lands H.W. Ross Dan Bess Waelistatos Cini’ Uidinae Sal Apeiey Go Menhor Stare Lai Cumidsaioners Sahieton Hetate Lida Midler Cherefer Seerton Sineth Toorth Range Hyg Gahaeves Mom Suvermuent Townahty

Three Year Dispute Teeters Over Chehalis Street Improve

Attorney Stude baker of Chehalis filed in Superior Court to settle a dispute over Cascade Avenue improvements. Defendants include contractor George A Robinson and property owners who paid excess over $6,000. The suit seeks injunction preventing further suits by either side until this case is resolved, amid threats of refunds and further payment claims.

O. A Tudebaker Chehalis George A. Robinson F. M. Kitchel Ben Dechall A. RK. Bechand William Louden T. E. Gabel J. C. Matson E. C. Deggeller W. W. Langhorne Robinson Cascade Avenue Supreme Court Wise Studebaker

Lands Offered For Sale Involving Timber Easements And Valuations

Government surveyed tracts totaling about 164 acres in township 14 north range 2 west WML are offered for sale at appraised values of 4100.00 2600.40 and 1600.00 with improvements valued at 1904.00 1140.00 and 1730.09. Sale subject to easements for timber logging rights and for a county road. Payments required: one tenth of purchase price at sale, one tenth of improvements, and annual installments with six percent interest. Governed by Chapter 109 of the 1911 Session Laws. Sale ordered by County Officials and the Commissioner of Public Lands. February 28.

W. M Salter Vatler Lumber Company Lewry County Commissioner of Public Lands Wml Salter Valley, Lumber Company Weathes Salter Valley Lumber Company Bng State of Washington Miesu Alice Ofio Sabl County Seni K W. Ross Pulice Tanda

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