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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1912

Page

6

Lincoln Edison Boys League Season Ends With All Star Picks

A grassy fairgrounds afternoon crowd saw the Grammar School League conclude with a near sellout turnout and net advances around 3100 dollars. four principals named a first and second all star team from Lincoln Edison Washington and Logan. Harold Brown of Lincoln led the all around play.

Lincoln and Edison Fair Grounds Jis Dyer B. L. Dougherty Logan School Prinipals Harold Brown Lincoln Edison Washington Logan Frank Young Herold Baker Circle Dent Hugh Hannon Edtison Hart Foes Evison Barry Leftwich Earl Shearer Royal Kahanka Frank Heard William Obrist Robert Thay Pileher Henry Southwick Howard McDonald Howart Willard Dorsey Hut Harold Tones Claire Sybert Feld Cecil Draper

Lincoln tennis champions win Gray School League final

In a deciding match at the fair grounds Lincoln boys won the championship by defeating Edison 3 to 1, Baker vs Obrist pitching strong and solid Lincoln support. Earlier Washington defeated Logan 4 to 2 in a five inning game with strong fielding and timely hitting.

Fair Grounds Edison Lincoln School Lincoln Boys Ff.be. Davis Baker Obrist Lincoln Anker Cohen Young Washington Logan R. H. HL Berner Salter Bayne O'Day

OcNATOR CONVICTED OF BRIBERY IN COLUMBUS CASE

Jury convicts a public official from Oxford on bribery charges after a lengthy trial in Columbus Ohio. The case centers on alleged improper influence and public duties, with remarks suggesting while citizens judge others harshly, personal conduct remains a focal point of the verdict.

Georgia official receives request to wear women's attire

United Press Leased Wire reports from Atlanta that William A. Wright, Controller General and a Ware County native living in South Georgia, received a letter from a man asking permission to wear female clothing. The writer claims to resemble a woman when dressed as one and asks for acceptance of his attire. Wright withholds the sender's name out of respect for the family.

United Press Atlanta Ware County Wiliam A. Wright General Wright Farolly

Wilbur Wright Nearing Death in Dayton Ward

United Press report from Dayton Ohio on May 24 states aviator Wilbur Wright is gravely ill with typhoid fever his condition rapidly worsened and doctors fear the end is near as he remains unconscious at 9 30 pm with his family and physicians watching closely

United Press Dayton Ohio Wilbur Wright Mr. Wright

Hoquiam recall election set for June 3

Hoquiam Washington May 24 Registration for the recall election closed at 2,766. In the primaries Martin Smith was eliminated by about 200 votes to Chris Kupell who faces Mayor Harry Ferm. Knoell has 1,180 votes and Lagell supporters gain nearly all of 100 new registrations. Campaigns are led by Ferguson supporters with a house to house canvass and labor backing for Knoell.

United Preas Moquiam Wash Martin Smith Chris. Kupell Harry Fermguacy Knoell Sruih Lagell Ferguson Theompaign

Engine Works Fine At Berlin Garage

Claude Berlin tested the Heroplane engine at the Berlin garage on North Tow Avenue yesterday afternoon and it was found to be in perfect working order. Once reassembled and a mechanic from the Curtis camp arrives, Berlin plans another exhibition fight and expects no further trouble.

Claude Berlin Berlin Tow're Avenue Curtis Cal‘Harnla

Thaw Denied in Bid for Release in Murder Trial

Winth Plains May 24 A jury trial for Harry K Thaw in the murder of Stanford White was denied today by Justice Keogh in Thaws appeal for release from custody. The judge rejected the application, as crowds interested in the case awaited further developments.

Winth Plains N.Y Harry K. Thaw Straford White Justicea Keogh Thaw Mutteawir

Centralia Beats Aberdeen In Eight-Run Baseball Tilt

At Aberdeen’s Hlective Park yesterday afternoon Centralia defeated Hub City 8 to 6. King Kelly opened with a single for Aberdeen, then Centralia rallied with solid hits and errors to pull ahead by six in the sixth. Final score 8-6 after a seventh-inning deadlock and late scoring by Centralia.

Hlective Park Aberdeen Black Cats Hub City Boys

German liner Imperator launched larger than Titanic

Berlin May 24 Emperor William and officials witness the launch of the Hamburg American liner Imperator, a 50 000 ton vessel of enormous size. The ship, 900 feet long with Diesel engines, will carry about five thousand passengers and feature luxury suites, elevators, private restaurants, a swimming pool, tennis courts and roller skating rinks. It is set to maiden trans Atlantic voyage next winter.

Berlin William Lloyd Cunard Line Timperator Jor the Imperator

Rolant Myers pleads not guilty in assault case

Rolant W. Myers, bound over to the Superior Court, was arraigned before Judge Rice yesterday afternoon and pleaded not guilty. Represented by C. D. Cunningham, Myers is connected to an arrest two months ago after a man named Daniel McMullen was seriously beaten. He will be tried during this term of court.

W. WP. Myers Superior Court Rice C. D. Cunningham Myers Daniel McMullen Mrers

Memorial Day Services in Chehalis Hold Parade and Talks

The Chehalis G A R posts Memorial Day events include a parade from the G A R Hall to Urquhart cemetery, graves to be decorated, a ritual service, and an address by ex Mayor William West with a song by the Woman's Relief Corps. Next Sunday a Chehalis Baptist church service features Rev. W C Oliver speaking on Soldiers of Peace, with Leona Tramill singing and 30 children performing.

Chehalis Urquhart Gark William West Women’s Relief Corps Bapist QA. R W. RB. G W. C. Oliver Soldiers of Peace Leona Tramill

Taxes Delinquent in Lewis County After May

Lewis County real estate taxes became delinquent after May 31, with the treasurer and staff busy handling payments from hundreds of late contributors. Half the taxes are due by May 31 and the other half by November 30. If the second half is not paid by November 26, delinquency penalties at 1 percent will be charged.

Lewis County Arnold Utng Inn

France might build trans African railroad to India

London May 24 France could hold the key to the East if its plan for a trans African railroad succeeds. Air Gautier proposes a rail link London to Bombay in under five days, claiming a 70 percent saving and a nine day shorter voyage. The idea aims to unite East and West and boost Africa’s prosperity. In Adelpish a question arises if East-West traffic will favor Panama or Suez. Delegates at the International Congress on Navigation foresee Panama gaining share of Orient traffic. experts note Suez may need upgrades to stay competitive.

London France India Gautier Africa Bombay Russia Gautter Adelphis Bar Orient Suez Canal Far East Panama Canal International Congress On Navigation Elmer L. Carthell Suez Company Panama Prince d'Arenberg Suez Congress

Jurors Questioned in Faulkner Case in Seattle

Prospective jurors in Raleigh M. Faulkner's trial were asked by the assistant district attorney if they were Socialists. One Socialist was found and passed for cause after denying disqualification. Faulkner, a union worker, had gained notoriety two years earlier by kidnapping his child to Spokane.

United Press Seattle Raleigh M. Faulkner Faulkner Walter Spokane Rnng & Man

City Dump Wagon Topples After Dispute

A horse and city dump cart failed to agree this morning and the wagon rolled over the edge of the dump pile. No damage or injuries occurred, only the driver’s feelings were hurt as the horse remained calm and uninjured after the incident.

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Plot to murder city officials by IWW in Los Angeles

Los Angeles officials reported an IWW plot to murder four city and county leaders. Ten men chosen by lot allegedly traveled to San Diego with plans to arm and attack, while six more were said to have left Los Angeles, carrying rifles with Maxim silencers. Authorities traced warnings and intensified the probe as officials prepared for Attorney General Webb's arrival.

Los Angeles San Diego J. K. Wilson Wilson James Wadham John L. Scher Utley Watning Oceanside Delmar Here Ita Webb

Making IP Temporary Roll Call For Republican Delegates

Chicago May 24 Secretary William Hasward of the Republican National Committee began work to prepare a temporary roll call of the uncontested delegates to the national convention. The list, expected to be completed by May 20, should include about 840 delegates. credentials from eight Missouri delegates were placed on the list as contested per a recent ruling, with Missouri entitled to four seats. the national committee will decide all double delegations when contests are taken up in June.

Chicago William Hasward Republican National Committee Seorehiky Hayward Missouri National Committee

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