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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1911

Page

8

City expenses of Centralia and Chehalis compared

A historical table compares annual city government costs for Centralia and Chehalis. Centralia spends about 85,700 yearly, 174 per person. Chehalis about 24,415 yearly, 5.50 per person. Tax levies differ, with Centralia at 21.71 mills, Chehalis at 16.6 mills, and population figures around 7,408 for Centralia and 4,500 for Chehalis.

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Standard Oil Soars as John D. Plays Golf

In a market note from Cleveland New York stocks show Standard Oil rising strongly while John D Rockefeller spends the morning on a golf course. Trading details appear scattered through the noisy report with references to private operators and rapid exchanges.

Standard Oil John D

Beatie Case: Defense Rejects Insanity Plea

Attorney Smith announced Henry Beatie will not rely on a insanity defense. David Walnatein testified that Paul Beattie urged such a plea to aid his cousin. Watchman on a bridge and tense cross examination added detail as Henry Beatie prepares to testify soon.

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Falling Limb Hits Worker at McCormick Plant

Charles Bannister was struck on the head by a falling limb while working with a limber crew at McCormick yesterday afternoon. He was knocked unconscious for over an hour, revived by coworkers, and moved to Employes Hospital with a probable loss of sight in one eye after a ruptured blood vessel and repeated head packing.

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Chehalis Man Fined for Murderous Intent at Bar

John Duffy of Chehalis was arrested by Marshal Thomas Blake for carrying a concealed weapon in an alleged deadly assault on John Blask a night bartender at a Chehalis saloon. Duffy drew but was overpowered before firing. He was tried by Justice FP C Beaufort, fined 386, or 80 days in Lewis County Jail.

John Duffy Chehalis Thomas Blake John Blask Duffy Bale Day Court of Justice FP. C. Beaufort Beaufort Lewis County

Arrest and Fine for Knife Possession in Beaufort Case

Rotitt, Arndracker was arrested for having a knife on his person and for drunken and disorderly behavior. He was arraigned before the court and, after a brief trial, fined 28 dollars and 90 cents with costs, and ordered to undergo treatment for 60 days due to lack of funds.

Rotitt Arndracker Thomas Maketh Jake Blake ArAdracker Fort of Justice PC Beaufort Bailey Wwe Neawfort Neat

Hearst Plans to Launch New Papers in Several Cities

A rumor spreads that William Randolph Hearst may launch new papers in New York, Seattle, St Paul, and Washington as part of a broader newspaper expansion. Reports note possible Hearst involvement in acquiring existing titles and launching rival papers to influence the upcoming presidential campaign.

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Winlock 15 Crying for New Depot

Winlock is pressing the Northern Pacific for a new depot to replace the one destroyed by a fire months ago. The Commercial Club has raised the issue with the Public Service Commission. Officials reported plans are being drawn and work may start once Castle Rock and Kelso depots are finished.

Northern Pacific Commercial Club of Winlock Public Service Commission J. S. Jones Commercial Club Meld J. B. Richards Castle Rock Kelso

Amalgamated Associations Incorporate West Coast Lumber Group

The West Coast Lumber Manufacturers Association is formed by merging the Southwest Washington Lumber Manufacturers, Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers, and Oregon & Washington Lumber Manufacturers. Incorporation places business in Centralia with headquarters there. capital estimated at 100 million dollars. Eleven trustees from Oregon Washington and British Columbia elected. Everett Griggs named president and L G Wentworth vice president with officers including Thorpe Babcock secretary and J N Teal attorney.

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Venes to be on at same old stand oil case looms

Prosecuting Attorney J. R. Buxton said the trial of George and Bva Veness will occur in Chehalis Superior Court this month after officers bound them over on incendiarism charges tied to Winlock business block fire. Separate note from New York details steps toward Standard Oil dissolution ordered by the Supreme Court.

J. R. Buxton Winlock Cowlitz Toledo George Bva. Venegs Chehalis Veness Suuperior Court New York Standard Oil Company United States Supreme Court Standard 671 Trust Adarling MM. F. General Connect Standard Ol Compan Jersey Trosotteth Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Grea Maryland West Virgina Canable Ail “Trust New Jersey Corpora Injstead Homd Sonpanies Andard Oil Company

City council outlines Tampine expense estimate

At a Tenina meeting the council outlined city expenses for the coming year. Salaries total $185,000 with other expenditures bringing total to $4,627,000. Revenue includes Avon licenses $2,250, poll tax $74, dog tax $350, home tire tax $74, and other receipts $150. Net result shows a shortfall of $2,087, after tax adjustments, $45 under prior estimate.

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Prisoner Attacks Warden With Water in Cell Escape Attempt

In a chaotic July incident in Warshal, Masterland 9 Wandering Fink allegedly threw water at Warden Case after opening a cell door. Officials say a struggle followed as guards restrained the inmate, Westerland, amid a court proceeding in Thirst Gh County.

Masterland Westerkind Wasterland Jon Westland Artafete Justin Mawson Ening Wes Healy Thirst

War Association opens third annual meeting in Boston

The American War Association and the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology opened their third annual meeting in Boston today. Governor Korg gave the welcome address as Nathan IV MacChesney of Minneapolis presided. Highlights include a visit by members to local confinement and correctional institutions on the harbor islands.

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Gates For Panama Canal Locks Weigh About 750 Tons Each

The Panama Canal locks approach completion as gate prefits show a gate being placed. Gates measure about eighty two feet high sixty five feet wide and seven feet thick weighing roughly seven hundred tons. The dual gates operate in pairs and are designed to move freely, with a man bending over a barrel giving scale.

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