Tennis Club Sparks Doty Men and Women Prospects
The M. G. A. tennis club fixed two quality courts at Doty and, through patient teaching, has trained several rising players. Gene Mersereau leads the men with Egbert, Roland Mergereau, Harald Reed, Jack Aiken, Charles Laughlin, and D. C. Troth among top contenders. Ladies’ leader names include Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Arnhard, Mrs. Howell, Sybil Wade, and Eiele Reed as the season develops.
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Eginners
Gene Mersereau
Oscar Nelson
Jeaders
Egbert
Roland Mergereau
Harald Reed
Jack Aiken
Chas. Laughlin
D. C. Troth
Nelon
Arnhard
Howell
Sybil Wade
Eiele Reed
Doty
Pe Bll
Walvile
Senate Canal Toll Debate Delays Canal Bill Action
United Press dispatch from Washington July 24 reports Senate debate over Panama Canal tolls and US treaty rights with England delaying passage of the canal administration bill. Senator Percy of Mississippi and others press views as sundry civil appropriation measures take priority. The week is slated for tariff bills and further appropriations, likely postponing canal action.
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United Press
Panama Canal Administration
Senate
Percy
Misstesinga
Hrandegee
United States
England
Chehalis suspects charged in horse theft case near Castle Rock
Ary 35, Wallies Tren, a cook, and Annie Sheko, a divest ie, were captured after a night chase at a farmhouse near Castle Rock. They allegedly rode off with a horse and gear from Chehalis resident Morag Aah Rip. Arrest followed pursuit by Kiera Craninit. both suspects returned to Chehalis yesterday. The girl placed with guardians.
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Wallies Tren
Chie Jatis
Beris
Cheballt
Castle Trock Ryer
Enid
Piranta
Centralia Couple Marry In Abia City Details Unclear
A Centralia couple wed with County Auditor Harry Swofford officiating. The ceremony took place in Abia City with Heensa Crum and Dally Deggeler listed as residents.
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Harry Swofford
Thor Crum
Dally Deggeler
Abia City
Petition filed for Chehalis rural route No 3
A petition was started yesterday for the inauguration of rural route No 3 from the Chehalia post office, running south and east of Chehalis. About 150 residents on the route are expected to sign. Once enough signatures are gathered and forwarded to Washington, an inspector will investigate feasibility, with a favorable report likely to begin service by September.
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Chehalia
Chehalis
Washington
Chehalis High School Addition Plan Abandoned
Chehalis school board cancels plans to add a manual training wing after bids were too high. Contractors were asked to reduce bids. if the project remains unaffordable, classes may be housed in rented rooms or other spaces.
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Chehalis
Women to Be Called for Jury Duty in Lewis County
County Clerk Nave Montfort and deputy prepare the Lewis county jury list for the coming year. This year names of women taxpayers will be drawn for duty. The work of preparing the list will take several weeks for correction.
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Nave Montfort
Lewis County
Boxing and Wrestling Promote Town Gymnasium Hope
July note details boxing and wrestling at the town gym led by Mr Nelson and Mr Uniter with high enthusiasm. Prof Daughrety and Secretary Edgerly visited, signaling strong regional interest and anticipated lively competition throughout the upcoming school season.
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M. Cla
Texoh
Nelson
Uniter
Daughrety
Centralia
Dryad
Edgerly
Anger II Centralia Vesterday Trip Report
Manager Baldwin of the Bordvibe Company traveled through Centralia yesterday morning during a rice gast trip from Parthind to Seattle. He maintained good speed through the flight and avoided an obstacle, aiming to receive a silver trophy cap. Balde win lowered the mark for the fly distance.
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Baldwin
Tarotyanaho
Bordvibe Company
Tentralia
Parthind
Seattle
Dad
Iron Street
Uffe
Dies At Claquato A A Atmatuts obituary
Mrs A A Atmatuts wife of a respected farmer of Claquato died Monday after a long illness. The body was moved to Chelate where the funeral will be held tomorrow.
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Mra. A. A. Atmatuts
Claqmita
Chelate
Boy Playing With Fire Triggers Local Blaze
A child using matches sparked a small fire at 219 South Tower avenue, home of Ed Mayhew. Firefighters arrived after 10 am to find only lace curtains burned, contained quickly. The Mayhews live in a house owned by the local Eagles lodge.
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Ed. Mayhew
South Tower Avenue
Mayhews
Lodge of Eagles
Highway Boosters Pass Through Centralia
Judge J T Ronald and wife and E P Tremper and wife of Seattle lead a party of Victorians headed by Mr and Mrs A B Todd through Centralia yesterday en route to the Pacific Highway Association meeting near San Francisco. The trip will be made entirely by automobile.
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J.T. Ronald
E. P. Tremper
Seattle
A. B. Todd
Centralia
Pacific Highway Association
San Francisco
Whooping cough deaths at Adua amid epidemic
An outbreak of whooping cough began at Adua, now waning, with two deaths in one family this week. A four month old child of the Looney family died on Sunday, and yesterday their five year old daughter Helen died.
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Adua
Dbe Looney
Helen
Water 15 At Standstill In Chehalis
The four arbitrators appointed by Washington-Oregon Corporation and the city of Chehalis have disagreed on a fifth appraiser and adjourned. There is no early prospect of moving forward with the Chehalis gravity water plans. Mayor Coleman supports proceeding with a competing system, but no action has been taken yet.
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Washington-Oregon Corporation
Chehalla
Chehalis
Coleman
Missing Ohio heir sought by police in Washington state
A letter from O. P. Foust of Massillon Ohio says he is court appointed as treatee for Harvey Covert heir to a large Ohio estate. Covert has not returned home for years and is believed to be in Washington. A $70 reward is offered for information leading to his location.
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O. P. Foust
Massillion
Ohio
Foust
Harvey 8. Covert
Covert
Washington
North Park 5 Being Improved by Local Women
Women of the north end raised a large sum for North Park improvements. Lumber was bought and several north end husbands worked today building a bandstand and placing tables and benches. Commissioner W B Wier promised to install electric lights in the park.
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North End
North Park
W. B. Wier
North-End
Double Funeral Al wai Band Tomorrow
The Eagle band will render a weekly concert in Main Street Park tomorrow night weather permitting. An ex- content project is being arranged by Director John Proffitt with the program to be announced tomorrow.
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Eagle Band
Reet Park
John Proffitt
Double funeral for two children in Adua yesterday
Adua held a somber double funeral yesterday afternoon for the two children of Joe Looney who died from whooping cough. Girls dressed in white led the service and no pallbearers were used. Rev. W. F. Hall of Chehalis officiated.
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Adua
Joe Looney
W. FP. Hall
Chehalis
Damaged Hay Harvest Amid Heavy Rain Spoils Losses
The record is garbled and incomplete but indicates heavy rainfall impacted hay fields, causing notable damage and financial losses north of a town, with lingering effects on the harvest. Local conditions and timing are unclear due to the damaged text.
Smith Dominates Doubleheader as Victoria Tops Seattle
Former Centralia State Tongue pitcher Smith, now with Victoria, led a 3 to 1 victory over Seattle in the second game of a double header. Only five balls were hit off his delivery, signaling a strong outing.
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Smith
Centralia
Victoria
Seattle
Boost Dairy Exhibits at 312 Fair
A. Van Hotren has shown interest in dairy at this year's Salt west Washington fair and aids George W in organizing exhibits. Hella and Secredary from the Northwest Manufacturers of dairies Southwest Washington join to manage displays, aiming to secure a merit award and promote expert dairy demonstration.
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A. @ Van Hotren
Washington
Aidin George W
7 Association
Hellera
Two Divorce Petitions Filed in Lewin County Superior Court
Two divorce cases were filed in Lewin County Superior Court. George M. Sith seeks to be freed from marriage to Inez Smith, while Alfred Stenson petitions for divorce from Jonnie Honson.
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Lewin County
George M. Sith
Inez Smith
Alfred Stenson
Jonnie Honson
Prosecution Aims to Rehear Westfall Case in Chehall
Prosecuting Attorney J R Buxton will arraign 15 year old Harry Westfall for bicycle theft belonging to Carl Pitzer before Court Commissioner West in Chehall. Parents petition Buxton to set aside Judge Hoss verdict and grant a new trial with new witnesses, a move Buxton says would be unprevented.
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J. R. Buxton
Harry Westfall
Centralin
Hoss
Carl Pitzer
Westover
Chehall
Schoo
Mr. Buxton
Hey
Earl Scott Charged With Criminal Assault in Lewis County
In Lewis County Superior Court Prosecuting Attorney Buxton pled information charging Earl Scott with criminal assault. The alleged crime involves a 15 year old girl, Grace Hammond, with her father G L Hammond filing the complaint. Scott was jailed yesterday awaiting further action and the incident is said to have occurred Monday.
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Buxton
Earl Scott
Grace Hammond
Scott
G. L. Hammond
Lewis County
Taylor Best Catcher Tops State League Records
Taylor Best, catcher for Chehalis, held the league record for steals by a catcher when the State League dissolved. In Monday's game against Portland, he limited the Beavers to two stolen bases and continued to dominate behind the plate.
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Taylor
Catcher
Tely
Chehalis
Portland
Beavers
Express cashier Conant forgets safe combination at Chehalis depot
R Conant arrived from Olympia to take the Chehalis depot post and forgot the safe combination on his first night. Hing Auditor Callahan from Tacoma and a Wartser teammate from Wedndon were mentioned. the report includes unclear names and scattered notes about the incident and personnel.
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R. Conant
Chehalis
Olympia
Callahan
Tacoma
Conant
Court Terms Postponed to December Session
In Lewis County Superior Court judges announced postponement of all trials from September to the December term. The drive for election coverage and campaign activity influenced the decision, with attorneys and others needed for the election period.
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Lewis County
Roosevelt outlines new party in New York address
In his first speech since returning from Chicago Colonel Roosevelt urged forming a new party. He spoke at a New York state National Progressive party meeting, pledging a movement that will act in both elections and party governance and resist control by a few politicians. Buffalo delegates and alternates will be chosen August 18 to send two delegates and two alternates to the Chicago convention.
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United Press
New York
Chicago
Roosevelt
New York State
National Progressive Party
Wen
California
Hotchkiss
Buffalo
Chehalis Cooperative Creamery Plant Opens to Big Business
The Lewis County Cooperative Creamery Company plant in Chehalis is described as the second largest on the coast and has begun operations making butter. Demand exceeds expectations as cream is hauled from farms up to 50 miles away, signaling a strong start and promising future for the enterprise.
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New
Lewis
Apparent New Dollar Coins Found in Colman-Dobson Bank
The Colman-Dobson bank in Chehalis pays out silver dollar coins that look new but were minted 33 years ago. The dollars arrived in a recent shipment from the U S Treasury in San Francisco where they had been stored since 1879, the year they were minted.
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Colman-Dobson Bank
Chehalis
Sut-Treasury
San Francisco
Lea Johnson Breaks Ankle At School Baseball Game
Lea Johnson, an instructor at Stara iting school, broke his ankle sliding into a base during a ball game. He will be out for several weeks, recovering after the injuring play between the institution and Che- Inti business line.
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Lea Johnson
Stara Iting School
instPartars of
Te Institution
Che- Inti Business Ine Dust Seturility
Bro
Johnson
New School Construction Contract Awarded in Chehalis
A contract for a new six building at Nesell is awarded to Young & Avis, Chehalis firm. The project price is listed as 3598 dollars and work should begin immediately.
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Nesell
Sev
Moexlel
Boxin
Youmg & Avis
Chehalla
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