Welfare Workers Drive Community Uplift Plan
Mrs MacKenzie and Mrs Isabelle Davie lead a welfare effort at the depot with a matron role. They travel to Tekina to extend work different in nature, as the Welfare Union expands into Centralia with Mrs KR May as Welfare Missionary. The Union emphasizes prevention through education, cooperating with churches clubs and industries to uplift humanity.
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Une
MacKenzie
Isabelle Davie
Tenina
Centralia
May
MacKengle
Bert Morris Laid In Family Lot
The body of Bert Morris was laid to rest in the Morris family grave at Mountain View cemetery in a morning service attended by many relatives and friends. Services were conducted at Sticklin Undertaking parlors by Rev. Thompson. Mourners traveled from Portland and distant parts of Oregon to pay their respects amid many floral tributes.
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Mountain View
Bert Morris
Morris
Sticklin
Mr. Thompson
Portland
Itate
Oregon
Gentralia
Bonds Accepted by Council With Construction Firms
At the city council session bonds were presented by and accepted from Warren Construction Company and Lester Construction Company. Warren's bond totaled 327000 for paving South Tower Avenue while Lester's bond for newer work stood at 3750.
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Warren Construction Company
Lester Construction Company
South Tower Avenue
Lester Company
Lights Strung Along Tower Avenue For Independence Day
Electricians worked two days stringing hundreds of lights on both sides of Tower Avenue. The Independence Day committee aims to illuminate the whole area so no part of the program is spoiled. Lights may remain afterward to enhance appearance and beauty of Tower Avenue.
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Tower Ave
Early Concerts Planned Here This Summer
The city council approved a monthly stipend of 75 for a summer band. The band will perform weekly in the park during July August and September. Other matters delayed plans for additional events this year.
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Gentrai A
Thy Efty Council Inetaight
Aunuet
Senember
Man gifts wife an alarm clock misread as weapon
In June 88 a Gentralla man bought a present for his wife and carried it home wrapped. Buzzing from the device led passers by to fear it was an infernal machine, but the gift proved to be an intermittent alarm clock that amused the couple until the wife declared she would not use it to start the day.
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Proffitt
Watchman Sought by City Council at Post Office Site
June 28 city council directed the clerk to notify the railroad of needs for a watchman near the rear post office and to repair the little bridge at the Rose theater. The council cited unsafe sightlines along the track and past accidents, and ordered safety measures or removal of old buildings.
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Rose Theater
Barberg Protection Petition To License Newcomers
A petition from Centralia barbers requests city council enforce a license for new barber businesses at $100, following an itinerant merchant ordinance. Alderman Davis advocated protecting local trade but urged broader interpretation. The issue was referred to the Judiciary committee.
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Barbers of
Centralia
Davis
Judiciary Committee
Banker in Jail: Charlo Morse Habeas Corpus Denied
In Atlanta Qa on June 29 United States Credit Judge Newman denied an application for habeas corpus for Charlo Morse a banker serving a term in the federal prison here for bank wrecking Morse's attorneys filed notice of intent to appeal the ruling.
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Atlanta
Charlo Morse
United States
Newman
Morse
Noticn
Centralia Boy Sets 43 Mile Hike Record for Quick Rescue
Royal Eubanks, 14, hiked 43 miles in 13 hours 30 minutes to reach help for his father J M Eubanks after a fall on logs along the North Fork Tilton River. The rescue followed his brother Bernie and a friend aiding the injured man, who was taken to Morton and then Centralia for care. The feat is described as unprecedented for a boy in the state.
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Royal
Eubanks
Brother
Rom
Centralia
Morton
Royal Eubanks
J. M. Eubanks
Jorney
Tilton River
Mr. Eubanks
Porivat
Bernin
Woolen mill would be enterprise of first importance
The Seattle Post Intelligencer editorial urges a woolen mill at Centralia with 60 to 95 workers. It argues for home textile industries to reduce wool imports, notes ideal climate for spinning, and highlights textile and iron and steel sectors as major drivers of Western Washington’s industrial growth.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Centralia
Australia
Washington
Iron and Steel Industries
Iron and Steel
McManigal Testimony Fraud Case On Contempt Charge
Los Angeles June 2 A. McNamars lawyer says Mrs Ortie McManigal is being hounded and may refuse grand jury testimony. Deputy D A Welton J says contempt charges prepared if she refuses to testify. Jarrow denounces alleged third degree methods as the case moves toward the superior court.
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Los Angiulus
Darrow
District Atloranys
McNamars
Welton J
Jarrow
Druggist Testifies on Hines Slush Fund Talk
Pharmacist Shelly Jones testified that he overheard a conversation between Hines and Culver about a $100,000 slush fund tied to Lorimer's election. Culver denied witnessing any such discussion and said he had not seen Lorimer's supporters in that context.
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United Press
Lorimer
Washington
Hines
Todiy Shelly Jones
Hirlog
Tush
de Culver
Marquette
Mike
Grace Jin
Jones
Lortimer
Ayton Cup postponed to next Saturday in London
The International Ayton Cup rightfully set for Hendon today has been postponed to next Saturday. Two days after, the James Gordon Sennott prize air race will be held, with Alita Rach among anticipated competitors.
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London
Hendon
James Gordon Ssennott
Gathering of Jl00-H00 Woolloa Convention Opens
June event in Kansas Oklahoma and Missouri hosts Jumber tida leaders and state convention participants of the Concatanated Order of Woolloa. Prominent representatives gather in Wupominson Kia for the gathering.
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Wupominson
Kia
Kansas
Cillahoma
Missouri
Concatanated Order of Woolloa
Tacoma Chief Denies Access To Publicity At Headquarters
Tacoma June 28 Chief of Police Fraser restricts reporters to two minutes at police HQ per visit. News on crimes accidents or arrests to be drawn from the arrest blotter. Authorities have pressed to curb reporting on burglaries holdups and robberies amid recent city incidents.
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Tacoma
Wach
Fraser
New Firm Escapes The Big License
The Merman Brothers, two new merchants settling in the finished Cillam building, evade the city license law aimed at transients. They arrived with stock ready to unload before the ordinance took effect, a view echoed by the City Council last night.
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Merman Brothers
Cillam
Berman Brothers
Compromise on Direct Elections Reported by Wiscon sin Legislature
Madison Wis June 28 the conference committee of the Wisconsin legislature reported a compromise bill replacing the Oregon plan for choosing United States senators. It allows any legislative candidate to announce support for the people's choice in the U S senate as indicated by popular verdict.
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Madison
Wis
Conference Committee
Wisconsin
Oregon
United States
Troops and Crowds Leave London After Coronation Festivities
London June 28. Sixty thousand troops evacuated the city today after coronation celebrations. Infantrymen depart, cavalrymen remain for the king’s visit and return to garrisons. Most crowds have left for home as normal life resumes.
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London
Wheelbarrow Carrying Fat Wan To Illinois
A garbled local item describes a man named Fat Wan being transported to Illinois in a wheelbarrow after a strange incident in Tyne 28. A crowd gathered as recovery efforts ended with the wheelbarrow delivery to the destination.
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Fat Wan
Wife betrays husband over embezzlement charges in Portland
Robert Fussell, a clerk for Spokane Portland and Seattle Railway, is jailed on $663.60 embezzlement charges after his wife reported missing funds. Auditors investigate further shortages as he allegedly concealed the scheme. His wife and two stepchildren reside at 309 Seven-tenth Street North.
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Portland
Robert Fussell
A. W. Fowler
Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway
Sevententh Street
North
Peage Pact With J Bull Settled
The United States and Great Britain have agreed on a peace arbitration treaty after a conference between Ambassador Bryce and Secretary Knox. A tentative draft was presented by Knox to Bryce, who made minor changes before a brief grant of Bryce to the White House announced that all differences were settled.
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Washington
White Hottee
United States
Great Britain
Bryce
Knox
Bride Kicks At Beery And Idle Huggy
Portland reports a husband, Harry Coleman, arrested after his wife and her sister accused him of neglect and drunken conduct since a six week marriage. He appeared before Judge Dodge Taz yesterday in a penitent frame, promised better conduct, and received suspended 60 day terms.
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Portland
Jne
Harry Coleman
Petruimaa Rich
Coleman
Dodge Tazweil
Oregon and Washington Gain Two More Congress Seats
A Renate committee report favored by the House committee without amendment. The DIN sets the number of representatives at 448, meaning Oregon gains a larger delegation and Washington gains five more seats, reflecting population shifts.
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Washington
Tne
Renate Committee
Oregon
Washttuston
Portland Dowiripe Indictments Linked to Election Ties
Indictments filed in connection with a mileged election tide reveal names such as Frank Robertson Toran and Antonio Darma of Onkland. Dowrl Coast work charged in the case, with Gvorscor Voliva Ik accused of mogal voting and conspiracy.
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Alita Rach
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Reniera
Chittles
Dickens
Beadlo
Thiva
Sreio
Tonto
Ahibufona
Giassive
Flona
Marahal Bint
Cuno
Ivan
Police
Peage
J. Bull
Bride
Portland Dowiripe
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