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Newspaper
Centralia Weekly Chronicle
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
3
The Doty baseball team is rounding into shape and aims to join a twilight league planned by the YMCA. They will play two to three evenings weekly, offering Doty residents more chances to play the national game. Doty beat Pe Bil ch 7 to 2 in the first meeting.
A Doty Y M C A State social drew a large crowd with representation from 19 states and three countries Ireland Sweden Canada. Taft led in voting followed by Roosevelt Bryan Clark La Follette. Miss Wade read Doty Sentiment. an MA orchestra played. Pi a duet by Reed and Kiby. and the play Hicks at College was staged at the Pearl Opera House. Tennis remains popular with upcoming local players.
United Press Leased Wire Independence Kansas May 9 delegates named to the Republican state convention with instructions for Theodore Roosevelt for President The convention endorsed William Allen White for national committeeman and pursued Roosevelt favored slate though Latolatte support was challenged The report notes internal party conflicts over policy and leadership.
In grammar school action yesterday Lincoln beat Logan 18 to 6 while Edison defeated Washington 15 to 5. Logan led early but Lincoln surged with 17 runs in the first three innings and shifted lineup after an injury to O’Day. Final lines show Lincoln 18 Logan 4 and Edison 15 Washington 5 with batteries listed for both sides.
Fred Marshall a Kopiah miner recently sentenced to four months in the county jail for an assault in Centralia was released yesterday on promise to leave Lewis County for good. The release was secured by county commissioners, leaving Mrs. Marshall with six children to support during her husband’s confinement.
William Peel of West 2nd street celebrated a divorce by hosting a home party with 23 guests. He distributed Lincoln emancipation cards, sang a solo titled Goodby Little Girl Goodby, and guests joined in singing No Wedding Bells for Me during the May 9 celebration in Plainfield New Jersey.
The committee appointed to raise funds through subscriptions began work today. Members include M. S. Walder, Charles Suicklin, Jack Sciutta, and Wed Helin. No Fourth of July celebration or related events will be held, and a call for subscriptions will follow promptly.
United Press Leased Wire dispatch from Washington reports the House Judiciary Committee ordered a recess to study documents submitted by President Taft in the proceedings against Judge Robert Archibald of the Court of Commerce. Edward Williams of Scranton testified about Archibald’s dealings. Williams faces arrest as the committee plans more disclosures. Archibald is expected to testify, and impeachment recommendations could lead to his suspension as judge.
Boston reports a legal ruling by master in chancery F Rockwood Hall detailing Augustus Heinze and associates losing a substantial copper stock pledge tied to a $200 000 loan. The action involves M M Joyce of New York and other Boston note holders, with collateral arrangements among Adame and partners.
Taagma May 10. Chairman Coiner of the Republican state committee calls a state committee meeting in Aberdeen on May 14 to consider credentials. The move is seen as an effort by the Hay Perkins machine led by Cuvier to seize control of seating contests and convention organization, depriving the convention of its own authority.
United Press reports from El Paso on May 10 that Huerta says 1,000 federals under Gen Robago routed 1,000 rebels near Bermejido. Ninety rebels killed. Huerta adds federals fought from dawn to noon, rebels fled. He says the federals’ position grows stronger and main battle could not be assessed until night.
Centralia lost the first game of a four game series to Hoquiam 7 to 4 at Electric Park between Hoquiam and Aberdeen. McHenry started for Centralia and gave up nine hits while Kane pitched for Hoquiam, limiting Centralia to the enty route. Batteries Mecleary and Roche opposed Wane and Troab.
About 100 teachers take the examinations opened yesterday by County Superintendent M. L. Garvier at Chehatis. Examinations continue today and tomorrow as part of the go pedagogue program. A nursing bottle and other items are noted in the fragmentary report from the early era.
Lewis County commissioners award the contract for the Gj Leonard road from Napavine to Winlock to Fletcher Johnson. The road will serve as the connecting link of the proposed Pacific Highway between the two towns.
May 10 dispatch reports ongoing conflict over levee labor with African American workers complaining to Governor Bander about being compelled to work. The governor asserts white workers are also needed and dismisses the protest as unfounded.
United Prose Leased Wire reports in Chicago on May 14 that the striking union could not continue work as orders were halted by Providence real authorities. The International Typographers union and related boards may have canceled operations, affecting ongoing projects.
Representatives of Oklahoma financial interests gather for the sixteenth annual State Bankers Association convention in Tulsa. President T. J. Hartman opens proceedings at Grand Opera House as reports and routine business proceed. Bonynge of Chicago speaks on monetary reform plan. Dobey of Kansas to discuss blue sky laws and crusade against get rich quick promoters.
May 10 city commission grants permit for a light cluster in front of the new Lander Landing on North Tower Avenue between Magnolia and Pine Streets. The design aims for a striking look, giving the block a distinctive appearance as several merchants along Tower Avenue consider similar installations.
A delivery boy A Fickert escaped serious injury when his horse collided with an automobile driven by Puller Nadd in front of the Ramble Hotel. The horse suffered both front legs broken and was shot after veterinary examination. Pickett was thrown but unharmed. his father is a Seattle attorney.
The State Ledguy team suffers a shakeup as three local players including Pethia Dasentat and others depart under Manager Patton. Gleason and Edinborough are noted in lineup considerations as the club adjusts for upcoming play. The fragmented text hints at personal matters influencing team dynamics but lacks clear facts.
Dr David Livingstone health officer reports eighteen births in April including eleven girls. Stork visits list numerous couples with baby outcomes by date from April 4 to April 29, naming parents and lineages across the community.
An inquest led by Coroner Stickley concluded that Degide Rue died by drinking curebatic acid, an act linked to temporary insanity. Witnesses testified Rue had been confined at Raymond hospital and believed his parents were murdered, despite no such event occurring. A telegram from Rue's father requested burial in the East.
May and The W GT UG plan a meeting with Mrs. Channel on Thursday. Mr. Bradley recovers after a narrow escape with a runaway, and Mr. Tonten moves the family to Dh. Bynes rap. Ed Iesingur returns from San Francisco after a visit with home folk. Mrs. N O E Strain hosted dinner. Mr. and Mrs. J Steele recalled Mrs. N Treat of Centr fin guul. Mrs. George Kinder of Lincoln and Mrs. Chen of Souttle visit with relatives. Mrs. Goodwin and son face a serious runaway incident Sunday, causing disruption.
The old Stone Lumber mill in Tenino is completely taken over by Glak and A. H. Drown and will resume operations under the Tenino Mi Gompany. They plan a 40,000 daily cut, with a loaned doctor involved, amid local political concerns and changes in ownership.
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