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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

7

Judge Cancelled Citizenship Over Seditious Views

United States District Judge Cornelius Hanford ordered the cancellation of Leonard Olsson's citizenship, ruling he fraudulently swore allegiance to the U.S. Constitution while advocating IWW and socialist ideas. Witnesses testified Olsson admitted IWW ties and opposition to the Constitution, with the judge deeming his aims a threat to property rights and government structure.

Tacoma United States Cornelius H. Hanford Leonard Oleson Qlason Pierce County Superior Court United States District Attorney Hanford Olsson Naturalizaon Socialist Labor Party Hay Qlmoon Neo Fa United Eordishy Leng Qarmall

Rebels Getting Whipped at Bormefitlo

United Press report notes rebels facing heavy fire at Bormefitlo as Gen Orozco orders all available reserves to join immediately.

United Press Paso Bormefitlo Gen. Orozco Miny Immactataly

Cleveland Backs Plan for Municipal Market System

Cleveland officials push a plan to curb prices on farm produce by creating municipal markets and a market superintendent to receive consignments, distribute to marketmen, and eliminate middlemen profits. Mayor Baker backs the idea as a constitutional study proceeds.

United Press Cleveland Ohio Figh Trust William, J. Springborn Fred Albor Baker Bieder Fish Trust Hoge Lettuce Prowers’ Association Ashtshila Jeragaal Wittsburgh

New Photograph of British Premier Urges Home Rule

Herbert Asquith speaks through a new photograph as he urges home rule for Ireland. The image captures the prime minister in a formal pose emphasizing constitutional reform and self government within the United Kingdom.

Water Fight in Toledo Sees Standstill Over Rates

In Toledo a clash between property owners and the water company over rate hikes nears settlement or public utilities commission review. The water firm is directed to cut water to nonpaying nations by June 10 as mass meetings prompt widespread nonpayment and a looming water shortage.

Toledo Public Utilities Commission

Damaging Letters From Archibald Allege Coal Transactions

Edwin Williams, a Scranton coal miner, testifies that Judge Archibald of the Court of Commerce propped sales of coal using his official position. On cross examination, Williams says W P Boland suggested obtaining a letter from Archbald about the Erie coal pile. Williams denies Boland claimed he aimed to trap Archibald.

Washington, BD Edwin Willams Scranton Archhbald Court of Commerce W. P. Boland Archbald Erie Boland

Federals Prepare as Huerta Advances on Escalon

Federal troops under Gen Huerta move toward Escalon to engage rebels under Gen Ororco. A major battle is anticipated and viewed as the campaign’s decisive confrontation.

United Press Peromal Mex Huerta Escalon Ororco

Press strike persists with no settlement in sight

United Press dispatch from Chicago reports a ten day old newspaper strike with no settlement likely today. Strikers claim higher paper sales while editors say morning editions are being delivered without trouble.

Cincago Sresstiet

Two Killed in Wreck at Vincennes Railroad Crash

In Vincennes Indiana two persons died when a southbound railroad train collided with a freight. The fatalities include Miss Holla Riley and Mr. Hum, both linked to local acquaintances in Centralia.

Vincennes Ind Southhompadeiga & Eastern Hindle Railroad Holla Riley Olyvia

New Store Credit Opens in Centralia at Tower and Pine

Vaughan and Muck, Incorporated debuts an aristocratic men’s apparel shop on Tower Avenue and Pine Street. The store occupies a 23 foot by 89 foot frontage with two show windows and extensive Pine Street displays. Local business leaders M. J. Vaughan and G. W. Mack, both Centralia natives, bring years of retail and tailoring experience shaping a modern, stylish venue praised as a credit to Centralia.

Vaughan & Muck, Incorporated Tower Avenue Pine Street Centralia Messrs M. J. Vaughan Centrala Sterling Vaughan North Tower Avenue Haberdashery Mack Guy W. Mack J. Bar & Son Ben Selt‘ing Portland Centralis BE. T. Tallmadge Muck Vaughan & Muck, Inc

Police Captain Convicted in San Francisco Murder Case

In San Francisco on May 11, former Police Captain Michael I. Gouboy was convicted of murder in the 1909 Bernard Zim case. He was sent to San Quentin to begin a punitive sentence after Judge Sargent ordered the term. The incident involved a man named Cowboy, intoxicated, shooting Lagan, a one and a half year old boy who had tried to help him off the sidewalk.

San Francisco Bernard Zim Michael I. Gouboy San Quentin Cowboy Lagan Bos

Inauguration At Princeton University Honors Taft Guests

President Taft and Chief Justice White attended the inauguration of Joby Gryer Hibbonna as president of Princeton University. Guests included prominent officials as the university marked the ceremony.

Princeton N.o Taft Iuaticn White United States Joby Gryer Hibbonna Princeston Universlty

Centralia Downs Hoquiam In Second Game Of Series

Centralia came from behind to win 8 to 5 at harbor, scoring in the seventh and eighth and matching Hoquiam's earlier three runs. Key hits included Miller and Turk with extra-base work, and English held Hoquiam to five runs while Centralia benefited from timely rallies. Umpire Hall presided over the game with a 1:54 duration.

Centralia Downs Hoquian Centralia Hill Gleason Ford Kinkelin Turk Miller Guym English Roche Hall Edinborough Smith Enzi Batl Hoquiam Rame

Berlin Airship Ready for May Flight at Hub City Fair

Claude Berlin's airship nears completion at Der-Min garage on North Tower Avenue. It will be moved to the fair grounds this afternoon or tomorrow for its first flight set for May 30. Hub City Festival opens with options on two dates at the Seattle Potlatch, with choices between aeroplane or hydroplane shows undecided. A Seattle overland flight from Portland or Centralia remains unsettled, with Heflin slated if the other aviator declines.

Claude Berlin North Tower Avenue Dave Harter Nerlin Manneger Seattle Potlach Portland Centralia Seattle Heflin

Mrs Harry Whitney Exhibits Wiarble Group in Paris Salon

Mrs. Harry P Whitney renders an exhibit titled Wiarble Group in the Paris Salon. The work titled Paganism Immortal is shown among other contemporary pieces in the gallery setting.

Paris Salon

Dr Rees Dies in Portland After Long Illness

Daniel B. Rees longtime Centralia resident died in Portland following a prolonged illness while visiting his daughter. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from Finley parlors under Masonic rites. born December 12, 2011 in Weomiltion County Illinois, moved to Centralia in 1889 and to Oregon in 1892 before returning to Centralia.

Daniel B. Rees Centralia Portland Mr. Rees Finley Undertaking Rees Centralia Lodge No. 63 Man Weomiltion County Ilinois Ile Cent ‘Tralia Oregon

Methodists Split Over Amusements Policy Report

United Press dispatch from Indianapolis notes the Methodist Episcopal conference received two reports on church amusements. The majority urged broader latitude for members while the minority pressed to leave the policy unchanged.

United Press Alinnuapolis Allin Maty Methodist Episcomil Conference

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