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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

8

Darrow Trial Testimony Relates to McNamara Fund Checks

In Los Angeles a McNamara defense fund tie is traced through checks drawn by Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor. Darrow admits receiving Morrison checks. A courtroom clash between Darrow and District Attorney Fredericks ends with fines for both sides and a gripping legal confrontation.

Los Angeles Oalif HH. Fletcher Rises National Bank Washington D. C McNamara Defense Fund Darrow Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Fredericks Curran Apgell Hutton Appell Franklin

More hard surface road for Chehalis project awarded

Lewis county commissioners awarded a contract for a new one and a quarter miles of hard surface road east of Chehalis. Bidder B S Davie of Tate submitted a total of 17 245 60 dollars. Other bids came from Keasel and Co of Taco and Nelson and Albers of Chehalla. Work will begin at once.

Lewis County Chehalis B.S. Davie Tate Keasel & Co Taco Nelson & Albers Chehalla

Democrats Adopt Unit Rule At Toledo Convention

In Toledo Ohio the state Democratic convention adopted the unit rule for national convention delegates, forcing 19 delegates chosen by Wilson in the primaries to vote for Harmon at the Baltimore convention. The resolutions committee, by a large vote, approved the unit rule amid tense proceedings.

United Press Toledo Ohio Wilson Harmon Committee On Abe

Engineer Killed as Freight Crash Near Tappen

United Press dispatch from Vancouver reports a Cana Pacite freight train crashed into an opening stock train near Tappen. One engineer Jolie of Rovelstukn died almost instantly and two brake men were injured.

United Press Vancouver WeCn Anegineer Jolie Rovelstukn Tappen Aiding

Chehalis State League gains new players Duncan and Harsted

The Chehalis State League team strengthens with catcher Duncan from Seattle and pitcher Harsted from Parkland College. Duncan was drafted by Memphis in the Southern League but did not report. Manager Murray faces gaps after Wakefield and Ladd left contracts. the new men join the squad for the harbor trip tomorrow.

Chehalis

Impeachment Talk Over Olson Naturalization Case

Washington June 5. Representative Berger plans impeachment action against United States District Judge Hanford over cancelling Leonard Olson Seattle born citizen naturalization. Attorney General Wickersham letters support claim of gross injustice in Olson case and urge reopening or new trial. House action postponed to next session.

United Press Washington, D. C Wickersham Ing Leonard Oleon Seattle Representative Berger Wisconsin United States Hanford Berger House Olson Aetter Socialist Party Judiciary Committee Senate Victor Berger House of Representatives Mr. Berger Washington Leonard Olson Department of Commerce and Labor Circuit Court of Appeals Department George W. Wickersham Congress

Chehalis Bans Newsboys From Depot Platform

Chehalis city commission passes first reading of an ordinance barring newsboys from selling papers on the depot platform. The move follows complaints from the railroad company about annoyance to passengers.

Chehalis

Marines Landed in Cuba Amid Plan to Reinforce Guantanamo

United Press Leased Wire from Washington reports Taft and Knox authorized rushing four battleships from Key West to Guantanamo to improve wireless contact and move additional marines. Dispatches indicate 430 marines landed at Guantanamo aboard the Prairie as the Cuban revolution accelerates beyond President Unities.

United Press Washington, D. C Taft Knox Key West Guantanamo Cuba State Department

Chehalis District Bans Noises At Ball Games

Following a State League decision to curb noise at ball games Chehalis directors erected signs at Miller field forbidding horns air horns and any device used to blow up fan enthusiasm. The local board likely will adopt similar steps to reduce disturbances.

Chehalis Miller Field

Harford Road Improvement Plan Scheduled

The county commissioners will begin work to straighten and upgrade Harford Road in the Hanaford valley next week, with a project intended to improve travel and infrastructure in the area.

Hanaford Valley

Explosion at shlerries near Jacksonville kills four

Four men died and several others were injured in an explosion at shlerries operated by Twohy Brachers a short distance from Jacksonville. Tele-type reports from Medpoud, On, Fine %-Tele- Ahuno wire service describe the incident and casualties.

Sig Jacksonville Medpoud

Leland awarded $2000 in employer injury case upheld

The supreme court upheld the Lewih county superior court verdict awarding George Leland $2000 for injuries while employed by the Chamorro Company. Justice Forney Ponder represented Leland with Dysart & Webury as local counsel. Cunningham defended the suit.

George Leland Va Chohvlia Jaimbor Company Supreme Court Lewih County Veriet Leland Lndarigs Ait Company Ben Dighercourt, Forney & Ponder Chahatta Ware Leland and Dysart & Weabury Ad Co Cansningham

Tisoruer Continues With Belgium Disorder Report

Reports from Brussels indicate ongoing unrest in Belgium as representatives demand revising taxation amid parliamentary sessions. A general strike by university workers in the Hains province was led by socialists today.

United Pros Brussels Jong

Roosevelt Gets Vote Split in Primaries at Convention Preview

United Press dispatch from Boux Falls, Md, reports Theodore Roosevelt leading in the presidential primaries by about 12,000 votes from 260 of 1,500 precincts as Taft and Roosevelt camps contest the convention seats. Chicago fends for a rough campaign while temp chairmanship shapes the race, with Elihu Root favored by Taft allies and Leveridge discussed by Roosevelt supporters. Col New, Indiana, longs to retire after the convention and seeks a chair acceptable to both camps.

United Pres Boux Falls M. D Theodore Hoogevelt Clarke Wilson Chicago National Committee Taft Elihu Root New York Roosevelt Leveridge Indiana Deneen Hllnola Illinois Harry New Col. New Mr. New

Taft Proposes Open Sessions For Republican Committee

President Taft urged the Republican National Committee to open its sessions to press access to hear contests. Col. Harry New confirmed the request in a personal letter suggesting transparency amid roiling campaign secrets debates. Del. New publicly opposed open sessions, while Taft supporters defend public scrutiny of party deliberations.

United Press Chicago Jims Taft Republican National Committee Harry New National Committee Col. New Roosevelt del. New

Roosevelt Faces Chicago Convention Decision Amid Republican Split

At Sagamore Hill Col Roosevelt ponders whether to attend the Chicago Convention as party divisions surface over seating Senator Root. Advisers warned against a square confrontation while leaders including Dixon Tincher Want and Kellogg urged unity with roots in Minnesota California and New York observers note.

United Press Oyster Bay Roy Ron Root Jim Sagamore Hill Taliday Senator Dixon Gifford Tincher Wiliam L. Want New York Eorge

National Committee Faces Major Battle in Chicago

Reading from fragments, national committee members from various territories gathered in Chicago to begin tense proceedings. The session marks the start of contests over jurisdiction as factions clash over leadership and territorial labels amid a charged political atmosphere.

Chicago Varniah Republic Leth Sen

Chamber of Commerce asks U S to intervene in Cuba

Havana reports that the Santiago Chamber of Commerce requests U S intervention in Cuba. The piece also notes a violent incident in Port-au-Prince with casualties and injuries among locals, reflecting ongoing unrest in the region.

Havana Cuba Chamber of Commerce Santiago United States Eon Guiungiay Pi del Rio Pravinga Tod Y Federe Spicaey Ak

Demonstration Farm Water System Under Construction

The Work wire demonstration farm west of Centratia advances a modern water system funded by Hubhara owner of the farm. The project, costing 82080, includes a well, pumps, concrete pipes, and ditches to irrigate orange groves in California.

Centratia Pros &Ressing Nively Hubhara Caliefornia Hubbard

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Tarr Leonard Olsson Shs Wickershan Harfor Road Marine Chester Thorne I T A. Perkins John L. Wilson Ciites Northwest Progressivea Sam Gall Hay Gail Sonte Love Asal Tisoruer Belgium Adusevelt Taat U. 8
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