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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1911

Page

5

Dryad Halloween riot trial ends in not guilty verdict

The Dryad Halloween trial closed Saturday with a not guilty verdict for Warren Howell Vernon Howell II and Lynm Lymn. The three youths were accused of obstructing traffic on the Northern Pacific right of way during Halloween night by rolling two donkey engine skids into a siding at Dryad used by Luedinghaug Bros. Lumber Co. The jury, including William Brunswig Guy A Sascholt PW Newland Jr FF Loughran C B Quick and Alfred Sandera, delivered the verdict.

Dryug Hallowe'en Warren Howell Vernon Howell I. Lymn Dryac Win Trafic Northern Pacific Hallowe'en Pearth Dryad Luedinghaug

Warrant Issued for William Howell Over Watch Debt

A warrant in Justice W. A. Westover court at Chehalis last afternoon sought William Howell, Pacific bar bartender, on a loan security dispute. Dr. Watson of Yelm claimed he left a 205 watch with Howell to secure a loan, but Howell refused to relinquish the timepiece when asked. Deputy Sheriff Tom Foster arrested Howell this morning.

Court of Justice W. A. Westover Che Halis William Howell Pacific Bar Thia City Dr. Watson Yelm Jowell Ag Joan Howell

C P Taylor to Speak Here November 20

Charles Perry Taylor, secretary treasurer of the State Federation of Labor, will deliver a lecture on "Prades Unionism" at the Circuit Theater in Usrity on November 29. The event is arranged by the local carpenters union and Taylor is portrayed as a leading figure in the Washington labor movement.

Charles Perry Taylor Ant Mhe State Federation of Labor Ana Circuit Theater Us Rity Carpenters’ Union Paylor Washington Adie Oxtes Contra

Evangelistic Services Begin Tonight at Miracopal Church

Special evangelistic services start tonight at 7730 in the Miracopal church. Pastor Rev. Robert J.eld has been busy preparing to draw readers to the meetings, aiming to uplift lives and invite the community. Rev Frank LaViolette of the Choahalis Methodiatepiacopal church will preach tonight.

Robert J.eld Wil Bo

Hoquiam Defeats Centralia 6 to 0 in Saturday Game

Hoquiam High School overwhelmed Centralia High School 6 to 0 Saturday afternoon despite a crowded, error-prone field. Hoquiam’s quicker starts and strong defense shut down Centralia, whose earlier season matchup with Hoquiam ended 41 to 5 in Hoquiam’s favor. Local players Erickson Temple Abel Miller and Graham RAN contributed on offense as Hoquiam improved its standing.

Hoquiam Fight High School Centralia High School On & Aeid Rhod D. Ae

Well Known Tenin Woman Dies Sudden

Mrs. Amma T Campbell, wife of a farmer living, dies suddenly at home after illness of a few hours. She was taken to the Stiekla parlore on this city where funeral rites will be held. Several physicians from Olympia travel to determine cause of death. Funeral services from the Prostyterkin church in Yenina tomorrow afternoon, with interment at the Yer Green Cemetery by Tenino.

Amma T-Canphell Tering High al Stiekla Mortem Olympia Prostyterkin Etureh Yenina Yer Green Tenino

Forest couple marry in a local ceremony

A marriage license filed through Auditor Bwatford in Chin phatla Saiwetay shows Frank Swartz and Marguerite Shirvil, both noted as young residents of Porert, united in marriage with Roy Wool, a driver, officiating the welding ceremony at the Chohalla Maptiat church.

Ucense Auditor Bwatford Chinphatla Saiwetay Frank Swartz Marguerite Shirvil Porert Roy Wool Driver Chohalla Maptiat Ohyrch

Brave Tug Captain Saves Fifty Lives

United Press Leased Wire report from North Head Oregon on November 14 details Captain Charles T Bailey of Seattle and the Puget Sound Tugboat Company crew rescuing fifty aboard the lumber laden steam schooner Washington after a brutal sea battle near Peacock spit at the Columbia River mouth. The Tatoosh was the only tug to cross the dangerous bar and after several tries secured lines, saving all aboard with cheers from beachgoers and the Washington crew.

North Head Ore Reso Washington Peacock Spit Columbia Charles T Buck) Bailey Seattle Puget Sound Bailey The Astoria

Chehalis Landmark Spalding Hotel Destroyed by Fire

A late night fire destroyed the Spalding hotel in Chehalis about 6 30 o clock. High winds threatened adjoining warehouses but the fire department confined the blaze. A northbound train saved box cars on the siding. Loss estimated 5090 with 3000 insured plus 10000 for the hotel. The hotel, built in 1873, was once the Lewis County courthouse.

Spalding Chehalis Fre Cme Silvcia Melaanes Santa Cruz Cal W. H. Spalding Lewis County Fred Ingalls

Superior Court Dismisses Deickman Ouster Bid In Chehatis Council

The Superior Court dismissed the suit seeking to oust Councilman Charles Deickman from the Chehatis council. City Attorney Studebaker argued the council could not seating Deickman by a 3 to 4 vote, and the petition to bar him was also dismissed. Lawyers for Delgk Wan and St. Jean appeared with local counsel.

Charles Deickman Chehatis Council Jimjee Rite Atformers Alo. St. John Studebaker Dstckman Conmcil Peti Veickman Rownellman Delgk“Wan Leurheniy Tharser St. Jean Poundeu Dindee Roynulds

Quarrel Over Council Session Delays Police Franchise Vote

In a tense Chehais city council meeting four weeks after a fet tine agenda the chamber faced holdouts and heated exchanges. Mayor Gingrich Reig presided as motions faltered with several officials rejected or postponed including readings on the telephone franchise and the vacancy of Petey Soureseth. The session dissolved near 10:80 after persistent debate and a lingering strike mood.

Chehais Ciy Mayer Gingrich Reig Conchet Cowneilner Belek Alow Feli Contet Elekman Boster Delelawan Alood Connell Delete Police Mola Petey Souerseth Wml Motioh Cearge Walker Air Sunemersett Likweise Air Walker Paul Carivon Nieuw

Becon? D. W. Brunton Named VP of Mining Congress

D. W. Brunton is named vice president of the Amsnegh Mining Congress, signaling leadership in the prominent industry body. The appointment advances Brunton’s role in regional mineral policy and trade coordination.

Becon Amsnegh Mining Congress

Former Centralia Man Dies After Long Illness

Martin Duke a former Centralia resident died November 5 at Western Washington Hospital for the Insane. He lived near Restor on the old Chebalis road for eight years, with a funeral and interment in Kent, Wash. He was born in Missouri sixty one years ago and had lived in Oregon City Ellingham Bellingham Centralia and Kent. He leaves a wife a daughter four stepchildren two brothers and a sister in California.

Martin Duke Centralia Western Washington Hospital For Restor Chebalis Road Kent, Wash W. B. Gilbert Missouri Oregon City Ore California Ellingham Bellingham Kent Jennie Regan Alpha Nora Rivers Portland Retta Hardau George Packwood Heltingham

Yeager Died at Home After Illness

Celia May Yeager daughter of F M Yeager long resident of Centrali died at family home yesterday afternoon after a prolonged illness. Funeral services will be at the Methodist church tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev Hubert J Reid with interment at Washington Lawn cemetery. Survived by her mother Mrs Dewey Yeager and three brothers and sisters in Centra lia.

Celia May Yeager F. M. Yeager Centralia Washington Lawn Cemetery Phil Tees Methodist

Admission and appeal delay in high profile death sentence case

Attorney Wadler Ballerson admitted that Bau Meatlie, cousin of Newry Heattie, filed an affidavit refuting the key features of his testimony. Neattie, convicted of Whiteentucher, had his case presented to Governor Mann who postponed action on Honthe's appeal from the death sentence.

Waseiing Ton Wadler Ballerson Bau Meatlie Newry Heattie Neattie

Jurors Picked for Lewis County December Term

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office announces jurors for the December term of the Lewis County Superior Court. Names listed by district include Frost, Hill, Howell, Jennings, Matron, Peterson, Watford in First District. Baldwin, Black, Well, Long, McCall, Montgoners, Neigon in Beeaud District. Allensworth, Brinker, Felton, Layport, Ratcliff, Stephenson, Urquhart in Third District. Augman, Harkley, Johnson, Kenaston, Rainier, Urquhart, Walsh in Fourth District. Contors Jr, Elder, Geer, Gervan, Melee, Reidl, Wolfe in Fifth District. Bowers, Coston, Combs, Dar, Houghton, Linder, Skinner in Sixth District.

Chehalis Lewis County H. 0. Neigon J. D. Allensworth A. Brinker H.W. Felton J. L. Layport R. C. Ratcliff F. D. Stephenson James Urquhart F. L. Augman R. Harkley John Johnson D. J. Kenaston L. H. Rainier Robert Urquhart Joseph Walsh James Contors, Jr H.elder B. L. Geer G. Gervan A. W. Melee John Reidl George W. Wolfe B. B. Bowers B. Coston Walter Combs BE. B. Dar C. R. Houghton J. A. Linder A. Skinner

Funeral for nine year old Annte Frances John

The nine year old Annte Frances John of Crego died from pneumonia contracted during a visit to Forest. Her funeral will be held from the Catholic church in Chebalis tomorrow morning with Rev. Father Moens officiating.

Annte Frances John Paul B. Jon Crego P. K. Peterson Forest Chebalis Father Moens

Militia Dedicates Quarters Tonight in Auditorium

Local militia boys will dedicate new quarters in the Auditorium tonight. The spaces include a reading room and card room with a phonograph installed for soldier use while a company inspection and religious service are also planned.

Alti- Pers

Youth Killed by Companion During Hunting Incident

Arthur Wlllit, esteemed youth of Vewlilz County, was fatally shot by a companion named Large while out hunting yesterday morning. A 0-30 Winchester discharged during a disagreement, piercing Wyllit's abdomen. Despite efforts, he died. coroner to hold inquest today. he is survived by a wife and one child.

Arthur Younig Vewlilz Garge Pirenta Wyatt

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