Dr Johnson released on bond in Lewis County murder case
March 4 Judge Rice approved bond for Dr F D Johnson a Centralia dentist charged with complicity in the murder of Lawrence Bar. Bond bondsmen include John Boyer J P Shutts W F West G A Frost and others with about 8000 in pledges added since sheriff rejection. Trial dates to be set later this afternoon as jurors report for jury duty.
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F. D. Johnson
Centralia
Lawrence Bar
Rice
Johnson
Maurice Langhorna
Urquhart
Boston
J. M. Sleicher
Chehalis
George Sibley
J. H. Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Langhorne
Rica
Tudge Rice
Adelbert B. Clark
Clark and
Rive
Cyy Port
Lewis County
Seth Low Denounces Open Shop at Civic Federation Meet
Seth Low, president of the National Civic Federation, denounces the open shop as a menace to American workers and says it excludes women and unionists. The 12th annual meeting in Washington features talks by officials, with topics on industrial relations, municipal welfare, pure foods, and worker rights.
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Washington
U. C
Low
New York
Tie
Givhone
Tale
Cieapeting Seaghon
National Civic Federation
Prident
Seth Low
Washtington
Joh Hays Wammend
Evbar
Imaniuipad
Pan-Amer+ Tean
Iselmade Ite
Sian
Seih Lewehuiroun
Emerson McMillin
August Lediont
Edwards
Noward
Tate
Toledo
Starvation Threat Looms in Lomeéoma Conflict
London dispatch reports dialing brink as fortin and operators clash over settlement terms within forty eight hours. Thousands face starvation and rising prices of basic goods, with crowds and strikes heightening tension amid stalled negotiations and aid handouts.
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London
Pnless
Franklin Bribe Money Allegation Against Darrow
Notes from Franklin and a district court order outline a bribe money accusation involving Darrow. The United Vreas Leased Wire reports cautionary leads about improper payments tied to county ground duties and a related court action.
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United Vreas
Los Angeles
Mareh Fe Bonhowich
Franklin
Confer
Briter
Dtatriet Lion
Alteo
Gravity Water Ordinance Second Reading Passes
The city commission gave the gravity water ordinance second reading this afternoon and did not take final passage. It calls for a municipal gravity water system and a bond selection to be decided on April 23. The measure also covers future electrical wiring inspections and permits.
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City Commission
Heefly Commission
Northern Pacific to erect new North Side machine shops
The Northern Pacific opened bids for the new north end machine shops and roundhouse in St Paul on March 1 but no contract recipient was announced. Local agent A C Greene said notification is expected soon and roundhouse construction may start shortly after the award. Site grading should finish within two weeks as work continues to progress despite the large filling area.
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Wo Lida
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
A. C. Greene
Greene
Carnegie Library Project Bids Due March 5
Bids for erecting the Carnegie Library in this city were due March 1. If a satisfactory bid is submitted, the contract will be awarded immediately and work to start around April 1. Seven bids were submitted to secretary Mrs Kina Bower from firms including Ditlefson & Gerring, Rounds & Turson, Mutts Mutt Albert, Greenloat, Pat Manning, Hallen & Swanson, and Ad Aberdem.
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Kina Bower
Spear Hoard
Ditlefson & Gerring
Rounds & Tiurson
Charles
Northern Pacific Branch Line Regrading Completed
A work crew of ten advanced on regrading the branch line between Contratia and Gate 4tyte, with two tracks laid and the north park end nearing completion. The Kaneh Mine condition prompted improvements as trains between the resembled endpoints were scheduled for better time, while the Squaw section received attention. The passage ends with a reflective question about activity in the past year.
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Kaneh
Enally Ip
Contratia
City to call bids for electric light and power
March 3 motion by the city commission directs the city clerk to solicit bids for furnishing light and power. Bids over 244 cents per kilowatt hour for electric current will not be accepted and must be accompanied by a $500 certified check. The panel also approves leasing parts of Maple Grove lots to Centralia Electrical Light and Power for a proposed line from Centralia to Rochester involving Theodore Toss.
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Cleiti
Sith Mechele
Centralia Electrical Light & Power Company
Maple Grove
Centralia
Rochester
Theodore Toss
Incorporation of Napavine to be settled
The Napavine incorporation hearing before the county board of commissioners faces opposition from old residents who fear added municipal taxes. Advocates have Lawyer H. Rhodes, and a heated argument is anticipated as the issue goes to a vote.
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Napavine
Napaving
Board of County Commissioners
BH. H. Rhodes
Hearing on Franchise Postponed in Chehalis Meeting
A Chehalis county commissioners meeting postponed the franchise consideration for The Washington Oregon Gas Meratiog Tarapedi Cond tr until April 1. The record notes a postponed hearing on the franchise question.
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Boar of County Commissioners
Chehalis
Yister- Gay
Washington-Oregon
Meratiog Tarapedi
Infiltration into Eaglow Ledge Ceremonies Reported
A fragment reports 20 new members joining the Eaglow at a secret lodge, with a late night ceremony and a banquet planned for the following Monday to honor the new members.
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Mombora
Mrs Taft Shudders At Lawrences Brutalities Testimony
Mrs Taft wife of the President watched intently as Lawrence strikers described police brutality before the committee. Witnesses recounted police seizing six children and placing them in a patrol wagon without warrants and holding them in jail without charges.
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United Press
Washington, ND
Maren
Taft
Lawrence
Houseful Committee
Jane Rock
Tema Committa
Philadelphia Committes Gent
Textile workers jubilant over recall of colonel in Lawrence
Lawrence Mass March textile workers celebrate recall of Col Sweeter from command and placement of Col Joy in charge. They claim the old regime harmed children and families, citing abuses and beatings. Governor Low says he plans to change policies soon.
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Lawrence
Mass
Col. Sweeter
The
Amid
Col. Joy
Sacuter
Rg Childres
Leay
Gove Enor
Children Testify on Riot-Tainted Lawrence Strike
Workers and children from Lawrence report police brutality and brutal working conditions as hearings consider a probe into riots. Testimonies describe long hours, low pay for water, and violent actions by authorities amid the strike.
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Washington
D.C
Mare & Girls
Boss
Lawrence
Miss
Miles
Cory
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Lomeéoma
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Waeuerd
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Tadeliy
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Atsa
Siphia
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