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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

5

Information filed against Clark and Dr Johnson murder charge

New information filed today accuses Adelbert B Clark and Dr F D Johnson of first degree murder in the December 3 attempted holdup at Farmers and Merchants Bank. Arraignment postponed to 10 o'clock tomorrow. trials expected at June term, to be held separately per agreement between defense and state.

F. D. Johnson Adelbert B. Clark Lawrence Bar Farmers & Merchants Bank Superior Court J. R. Buxton Maurice Langhorne Dr. Johnson RE. E. Boner Clark

Joint Army Maneuvers to Parade Centralia in July

The War Department plans ten days of training near Centralia from July 20 to 30 with about 5 000 troops from four states. An opposing Blue army of 5 099 troops will base at Almedeen and push toward Seattle, while a Red army of nearly 5 000 militia from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana forms in Centralia to defend. The exercise will use wax bullets and bivouac tents, simulating real war conditions for Centra lia and Chehalis residents. Command will likely be Brig Gen Maus with all department troops present.

War Department Centralia Northwest Coast Aberdeen Seattle Tacoma Bhie Almedeen Thatity Red Army Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Chehalis Company M I Cavalry Company A Signal Corps Medical and Hospital Corps Ulitia Maus Vancouver Barracks Department of the Columbia

Insanity Dodge Not Effective For Richeson

Royston May 14 The Rev V T Wicheson, a minister of Cambridge, planned to marry Avis Linnell. Authorities report the case of a minister accused in a poisoning, with insanity defense raised. Governor Ross notes trial panels’ findings show possible insanity, risking execution.

Entird Press Temas Wire Royston V.T. Wicheson Cage Cambridge Avis Linnell Ross Noeshid

Republican County Platform Split Over Majority Rule

Delegates from Lewis County adopt a platform praising Taft and majority rule after Taft supporters depart, opposing new commissions, favoring the majority’s expression, resisting alien naturalization, and opposing judicial recall. Taft camp initially approved the plank, then repudiated it upon realizing minority status.

Jatt Republicana Lewis ‘County Republican County Central Committee William Howard Taft United

Three Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Norrie Mine

Thirteen men are dead and fifteen entombed after a gas explosion at the Norrie mine near Ironwood Michigan. Two rescuers brought out survivors at noon as the collapse trapped workers in a connected room.

United Press Ironwoon Mid Norrie Hare

Southwest Washington I S A reorganizes for 1943 track in Chehalis

The Southwest Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association reorganized for next year naming B. O. Arnold of Chehalis as president M. J. Akin of Olympia as secretary treasurer and W. W. Shumway of Vancouver as vice president The 1943 track meet and declaratory contest will be held in Chehalis May 14 with delegates from Aberdeen Mee Dee and other districts participating

Southwest Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association B. O. Arnold Chehalis M. J. Akin Olympia W. Shumway Vancouver

Taft Delegates Elected in Lewis County Convention

Lewis County voters chose nineteen Taft delegates at yesterday’s county convention each holding one vote while Progressives selected thirty eight delegates with half votes. Tomorrow Aberdeen hosts the state convention with Taft and Progressive lists published elsewhere in this Chronicle.

Lewis County Aberdeen Taft The Chronicle F. B. Hubbard Gilchrist H. A. Dunckley J. J.damon 0. O. Ort R. R. Somerville Ja. Flewelling J. A. Taylor J. C. Hirst Jus A. Urquhart George Lenidinghtus F. E B. Veness LW. Schultz R. H. Campbell S. A. Skinner J. Ve Warne J. A. Ulsh

Mills and Timber Burned in National District Fire

Property damage estimates range from 30000 to 200000 with the Pacitte National Lumber Company saw mill and the Big Creek Shingle Company mill destroyed. The blaze affected National, Washington and surrounding areas, injuring several workers and disrupting local industry. Fire officials report it as one of the worst fires in the region’s history, with numerous mills and kilns affected.

United Press Tacoma Pacitte National Lunther Company Big Creek National Wash Ashford Alder Tate Howe

Pleasant social at school benefits library

Friday night Vox social and entertainment drew many attendees as proceeds were directed to the school library. A three-school event organized by teachers and local families featured a planned program, with high praise for the teachers’ yearlong efforts and hopes to welcome them back next term.

Vox Frank Reisinger Ae Oelock Gelock Jmove Mies Wiler Tye Mareles Mia. Strain Masia Pearsall Mes Evkerson Chanal Aip Demain Rims Howe Feinwein Wes Rood Sanday Voulisot Ohirtes Binet Stanko

Progressives Conven­tion Report From Lewis County Rally

The official report of the Progressive Republicans of Lewis County Washington covers the Chehalis convention held May 13 1972 after a walkout by 188 delegates. Thomas Crawford was named temporary chair and W H Twiss temporary secretary. Credentials resolutions and delegation committees were formed and delegates seated, with calls for tariff and currency reforms and the nomination of a Progressive Republican.

Chehalis Glide Taft Committee On Credentials Progressive Republicans Lewis County Wash E. O.O. F. Hall Committee On Republican Party Public Service Commission Tax Commission Industrial Commission Thomas Crawford Cory Russell M. A. Clark Baxter Aberdeen D. Dupertius W. H. Tuss Mina A. Twies T. Stearns Ty Stearns J. P. Winkler Tip EL Gabet S.C. White C. A. Lindebaker J. 0. Harms W. H. Spath Chas. Dieckiman D. W. Noble A. & Corg Jot Ghebilis W. C. Armentroit M. Ja Clark William Seales CG. Moore Mattie Bean Centralias P.M. Watson Frank McKnight Peer Frank Baxter B. L. Wing Toledo G. W. Prase Alpha J. M. Bean Mineral S. L. Dorning L. 8. Bowers G. H. Dalton W. Fhinnigin Ethel H. Deitering Beistrot C. O. Bergman

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