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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1911

Page

6

Circuit Theatre Two Years Old Promotes New Features

Two years after opening Circuit Theatre under manager E J Lotz the house, once a store room, has become a household word in Centralia. Lotz, with past theater experience in Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Beattie, replaced illustrated songs with extra reels and credits higher standards. Advertising and better pictures fuel steady attendance as the circuit readies third year with special features to come.

E. J. Lotz Circuit Mr. Lotz Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Beattie Northwest Itan Centralia

Centralia io overwhelmed by unemployed families and aid requests

County Commissioner BB and Teach tor 18 visit the home of W. Y. D. Carcier, arrested for non support, as centralia faces poverty. Families endure freezing homes, scant furniture, and raw potatoes while workers seek work and aid. The cold worsens unemployment and strain on the community.

Teachtor Evry Fa Aleinhy Teaehter Due Hoss W. Y D. Carcier Stat Mgr Teacynor County Board Centralia Rome Laval Palive

Roberts fined twenty five dollars for assault

Dennis Roberts was arrested on Ford’s Plain on Monday morning for assault on Roy Stevens. He appeared in Justice of the Peace court before Judge Hoss and was found guilty, fined twenty five dollars plus costs totaling thirty seven dollars and fifty cents, with one week to raise the money.

Dennis Roberts Fords Plain Inet Roy Stevens Court of Justice of the Peace Hoss Mornig Costa Roberts Hosa

Italians justify retaliation after Arab and Turkish atrocity

United Press dispatches from Rome quote the foreign minister saying Italian soldiers at Sidi Nizi formed ties with local Arab and Turkish families until a sudden attack by men from the village prompted blood for blood retaliation. The embassy notes the Italians acted only after the atrocities.

United Press Washington, D. C Rome Sidi Nizi Vilage

Sensational Gold Strike Reported Near Sumpter Oregon

Rich Gola Wein reports a sensational strike at the North Pole nine near Sumpter Oregon. Ore discovered worth $1008 per ton with 12 tons sent to the smelter. Local excitement grows as details of the find emerge.

Sumpter Ore North Pole

Mediation Sought By Turkey In Pontus War Decline

The Turkish ambassador to the United States said Turkey did not seek mediation from Washington to end the Pontus war. He stated the November 4 request asked the U.S. to intervene to halt atrocities against men, women, and children in Pripoll by the enemy forces.

Turkey Prtprld Youston Zia Hiehi United States Washington Enmeniy

Three Men Rescued After Boat Capsizes on Che halls River

Three men, part of a party of hikers, were thrown into an icy current near Centralia while attempting to shoot rapids on the Che halls river. They swam to shore, built a fire, dried clothes, and returned to shore.

Waller Balite Chehalls Centralia York Ely

Veracity Laws Sparsely Reflected in Practice

A brief note observes that lawyers who pledge strict truthfulness check fewer facts in routine practice, suggesting gaps between ethical standards and real-world behavior. The commentary questions how rigor and honesty are upheld in everyday legal work.

Child Emperor Smuggled Away

United Press Leased Wire reports a child emperor was smuggled from the capitol in a peasant cart. Palace attendants say prior information has been unreliable and no details exist about the child's destination or fate.

United Press Pekin Har Peto

Woman Claims Man As Son Scoffed In Oregon

EUVGENH Oregon Nov 10 a man asserts his name is George A Lewis while a woman, Mrs Leiberg, insists her son is Bernard Marvin and that the other man is a victim of mistaken identity. Marvin Lewis pledges rationality yet shows memory gaps before two months ago as townspeople question the tale.

Euvgenh Ore Bernard Marvin George A. Lewis Bernard Marivin Leiberg Berkeley Marvin Lewis

Presiding Judge Bordwell at the McNamara Trial Scene

Edge Walter Bordwell presides over the James B. McNamara trial in Los Angeles a tense courtroom scene. Distinguished attorneys watch every move and ready to seize any chance to gain advantage. Each ruling by the judge carries significance for appeals and potential future proceedings. The image frames Bordwell on the bench with McNamara observing the salesman examination. Olivene & Darrow attorney and Scott of the defense sit nearby.

Walter Bordwell James B. McNamara Los Atuelis Dings Bordwell Pierre McNamara Olivenne & Darrow Atorney Scott Unfense

Abanluta Life Prophet Given Indeterminate Sentence

Evelyn Arthur Gee, labeled prophet of the Abanluta Life, was sentenced by Judge Monroe in Chicago to an indeterminate term from one to five years for contributing to the delinquency of two girls who lived with him in his cult headquarters. He claims religious persecution.

United Proes Chicago Evelyn Arthur Gee Monroe Owo Phanlgsanaty Mudrod Bridges Mond Roos Lee See

Library Board Meets in Chehalis City

The Chehalis library board held another meeting Monday night with no major business. A committee was appointed to ask H C Coffman to refund premiums on policies taken illegally and the board extended their report deadline by one month. The Home Insurance policy for 4000 dollars and Queen Insurance for 2000 dollars remain in question as Coffman reportedly faced legal issues over refunds. The library remains uninsured under state law. Efforts to raise salaries for the librarian and assistant continue amid debates over a 1400 dollar city levy cut and a constant 2100 dollar annual allocation, with school-teacher salaries cited in argument. The issue will be decided at the next board meeting.

Diehals Library Board D. W. Noble F. M. Power H. C. Coffman Coffman Chehalis

Foreigner arrested for maintaining fish trap near Chehalis

John Kozteck, a foreign resident near Chehalis, was arrested yesterday morning for maintaining a fish trap on Coal Creek. Neighbors alerted by a lack of trout followed a trail to Keestock farm, finding the trap and hundreds of fish. Kozteck appeared before Justice W. A. Westover in Chehalis and pled guilty, receiving a fine of at least $3 plus costs.

John Kozteck Chehalis Coal Creek Keestock Kestock Courts of W. A. Westover Chehhalis

Chehalis W R C Hosts Visiting G A R and Women’s Corps

A cordial invitation from Chehalis W R C welcomed G A R and Women’s Relief Corps delegates to a Tuesday meeting. Brown of Seattle, department inspector, spoke on noble women’s work in Chehalis. Attendees enjoyed supper at the Ullin hall and shared experiences before departing. Wednesday afternoon Mrs S visited Centralia W R C and Chehalis members joined for supper with T P Price.

G. A Chehalis W. R. C Brown Seattle W. Tt. G Chehballg Society G. A. BR W. R. OG. Wenco Thehalls C.D Hesford D. L. Bean F. Clus Porter Starger Connell Froth Steis M.D. Wood Hoy Loucks Olympia WLR Centralia Centralia W. 1 Chehalisle T. P. Price

Greek Foreigner Fined After Court Assault Verdict

A Greek immigrant, described as a foreigner with an UN pronunciation, was fined in the court of Justice this morning after being found guilty of assaulting Ho Hudson. The defendant claimed difficulty with the charge and said he would wait in the city until a friend could raise 15.20 dollars, covering the total fine and costs.

John Court of Justice of the Press Amin Ho ¥ Hudson

Benefit Concert for Eagle Band Dugseso Li

A church benefit concert last night supported the Eagle Band Dugseso Li. The event drew a large crowd and raised funds with a well organized program. Carl Dueer JM and Diane gave strong solo numbers while Miss Chapman contributed service and others aided behind the scenes. The Bangalow Theater permitted participation and helped with arrangements.

E. AW Carl Dueer Diane Chagmmat Chapman

Unclear fragment cites priest during alleged incident

Fragmentary text mentions Father Morne of Pow Tanecher and a young man from Whukum Prairie who allegedly died by suicide last Sunday afternoon. Details are garbled and names are uncertain.

Father Morne Poe Tanecher Mrmer Whukum Prairie Pater Moens Woo

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Circuit Theatre Rich Gola Wein Bordwell American Press Library Board Albert W. Gilchrist Florida American Preset Association Benchit Eagle Band Dugceso Li Errol
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