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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1912

Page

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Clarke Identifies Bank Robber as Everett Bandit

Riverside branch cashier H W Shaw declares after examining a photo that A B Clarke, the suspect in the Cen tralia bank robbery and murder, matches the Everett bank thief. Authorities seek Clarke in connection with multiple bank heists. Buxton may file first degree murder charges.

H. W. Shaw Riverside Stank of Commerce Everett A. B Clarke Farmers & Merchants Bank Centralia Lawrence Har Clarke Hoquiam Buxtorn

Innocent Claims From Johannsen on Arrival in San Francisco

Johannsen returns to San Francisco from Los Angeles and loudly proclaims innocence. He declares they have nothing on him and calls the affair not a misfortune for the labor movement. He says the case will lead the public to calmly review the McNamara trials and the Los Angeles labor dispute.

United Press Ban Francisco Tinetinoe Enil Johannsen San Francisco Sos Angeles McNamara Los Angeles

Brick Plant 10 But Hali City Brick Company Officers Elected

A stockholders meeting of the newly incorporated Hali City Brick Company elected H Allen Turner as president and treasurer Dan Sulver as vice president A E Bears as secretary. Work on a new plant will start at the site of the former plant destroyed by the recent fire.

Buxton Clarke Farmers & Merchants Bank Bar H. Rhodes United States Bank Hali City Brid Company H. Allen Turner Dan Sulver A. E Bears

Goungil Holds Last Regular Session

City council meets after year and quarter end with many bills. Davis chosen mayor pro tem due to Mayor Guerrier's absence to sign warrants. Officers report on police fire treasury clerk plumbing electrician and health. Election results canvassed Thompson elected mayor Sears and Keir commissioners. New officers to take office January 3.

S. G Davis Siro Tem Guerrier Real Davis Police Department City Plumbing City Electrician H. W. Thompson Albert Sears William Keir Thompson Sears Keir

State accountant says city must get interest on bank deposits

State accountant asserts city funds deposited in banks must accrue interest, directing strict adherence to lawful earning on public money. The finding emphasizes accountability and financial prudence for municipal cash management.

Ironworkers' Association Officials Debate City Deposits

The city council discussed state law requirements for city depositories amid scrutiny by the state accountancy board. Officials debated moving $9,250 from electric meter deposits to time deposits at 4 percent, with $7,000 in the feeder fund and a recommendation to place $2,000 on time deposit. City Clerk Hodge, City Attorney Connellman Davis, and others weighed whether interest accrues to the city or to individual depositors, with differing views on who should benefit from interest.

Teres Hodge State Accountancy Board Lodge Dove Hugh Mr. Kidge Eiderreight Fund Harmony Oleeteteln Weal Connellman Davis Intercat Iho Willeh Connellman TiHoy Intervat

City health officer reports population rise and high birth rate

Dr. Madison presents 1911 figures showing 126 births and 104 deaths with a 0.73 percent death rate, claiming no state city matches the record. The sanitation committee notes garbage department deficits of 87.50 dollars monthly due to a burn ordinance, recommending hiring a team to cut costs if the ordinance isn’t changed.

Madison Health and Sanitation Committee

Roosevelt silent on presidential nomination amid party pressure

The White House is puzzled by reports that Roosevelt waits to see if popular demand will force his acceptance of the presidential nomination. Taft supporters deny withdrawal and quote him saying nothing but death can keep him in the race.

United Preas Washington, D. OG White House Roosevelt Taft

LaFollette Will Stay In Race Despite Retirement Rumor

Chicago January 3 United Press report says LaFollette will stay in the presidential race despite rumors he would retire in favor of Roosevelt or any other candidate. Walter Houser, LaFollette’s manager, denied withdrawal and affirmed the campaign will continue to the national convention.

United Press Chicago LaFollette Ronsevelt Walter Houser CaWolette Campaige Latollette

Lina Gavetiert Granted No Divorce From Chandler

United Press report states Lina Gavetiert was granted no divorce from Robert Chandler a New York clubman. Chandler did not appear for the suit and the case remains unresolved as of January 3 in Pais.

United Press PAIS Lina Gavetiert Singer Robert Chandler New York Chandler

Washington Oregon Sued Over School Water Connection

The Neutratia School board, via attorney J H Jahnke, seeks a writ of mandate from Judge Rice to force Washington Oregon Corporation to install water service for a new school building. The board objects to a proposed $5 per month standpipe charge for fire protection, arguing they should pay only for water actually used. The company contends the charge covers availability of water for fire needs.

Washington Oregon J. H. Jahnke Neutratia Schoel Board Rice Superior Court Washington-Oregon Corporation Neaw Sh Washington- Oregon Corporation

Union Loan & Trust Building 1 Sold to Centralia Realty

The Union Loan & Trust Company building at Tower Avenue and Magnolia Street was sold to Centralia Realty Company a new firm formed largely from Union Loan & Trust members. Centralia Realty lists 1 R. Stahl GB Mason Gillebrist D. F. Davies W. W. Dickerson B. B. Hubbard F. Ty MeoxIt as directors. The company is capitalized at 70000 dollars, paid for the building, with officers FP. H. Muhbard president Plot MacNith vice president MAW Dawtnes sey and BM 3. Mulder treasurer resistant secretary.

Unio Loan & Trust Company Tower Avenue Magnolia Street Centralia Realty Company Union Loan & Trust Company Centraila Realty Com Pany Conplat R. Stahl GB. Mason

Officers Named for Comaicagial Club Election

The Commercial Club held a meeting on January 8 to nominate officers and directors. Nominations include President Dry FG, Vice President view paeident, Treasurer Jo AL Plot, and directors Theodore Vet Foilchrist, AW Dye, and others.

le Vated On Muy Dexting Treaseren Direcions Theagore Vet Foilchrist

Staring Eyes and the Toledo Thief in Court

A garbled dispatch reports a case involving a man linked to a theft and murder inquiry. The text mentions awaiting trial, a jail admission, and references to a city and river area. The fragmentary details suggest a sensational crime splash with legal action pending. The piece also notes quoted statements and unnamed individuals connected to the investigation.

Kansas Towns Report No Team Service Amid Rail Disruption

United Press dispatch notes disruptions in Detuero and Dighton near the Adehisen area. Public walkways counted that no team service existed and Jolial Sram faced changes as provisions ran low. Flooding and fallen debris affected roads around the towns, hindering travel and supplies.

United Press Leas Detuero Dighton Ana

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