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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

Page

10

Arrests in Chehalis for Bad Checks Filed

Bept four complaints sworn yesterday in the court of Justin Westover at Chehalis against J R Cain a mill man of Mesklil charging him with issuing checks without funds Four checks all on United States National Bank of Centralis total 136 80 held by James Nelson Cc H Chapman John Robinson and Dave Smith Cain formerly a mill owner at Olequa now in Mesklil faced Brand Jarcsney and was taken into custody by Deputy Foster Cain was hurt by the market downturn ending his lumber business

Bept Justin Westover Chehalis J. R. Cain Mesklil Sheriff's Office Sherifrom Foster Mes- Klil Cain United States National Bank of Centralis James Nelson Cc. H. Chapman John Robinson Dave Smith Jarcsney Olequa

Tacoma Padrone George Pappas Arrested in Seattle Bigamy Case

In Tacoma, George Pappas a padrone among the Greek community, is jailed on a bigamy charge for allegedly marrying a Seattle girl while his wife and five children reside in Greece. He was boarded a steamer to Seattle when arrested.

Tacoma Seattle Greece George Pappas Vancouver Charlie Hirke Castle Rock al Wort Barker Tobert Rockett

Deserted by Wife Divorced by Court in Hastings County

Walt West filed suit for divorce from Katherine West in Hastings County Superior Court yesterday. West claimed desertion as the ground. the court granted the decree after the defendant appeared.

Walter West Kathering West Judge River Hassis County West Ons Tharkor c Mskap de Rigte

Britain leads postal innovations with stamps and services

London reports Great Britain advances in postal history with pontage stamps the penny post parcels post telegraph and related postal engineering. Several nations have contracted to carry mail to hard to reach areas while diplomacy supports these developments.

London Great Britain Jongland

Robin Gawthrop DA Who Prosecutes Pennsylvania Lynchers

District Attorney Robin Gawthrop prosecutes a case involving lynching suspects in Pennsylvania. The action highlights local law enforcement coordination and the DA’s push for swift legal accountability in violent crime.

Pennsylvania

Malpractice suit seeks $10,000 in Lewis County

Arthur Hennet of Chebalis files in Lewis County Superior Court against Dr. G W Kennicott accusing negligent treatment after a March 2 1911 leg break. He alleges permanent disability and loss of earnings. case set for spring trial guidance.

Lewis County Bennett

Beaufort Judge Grants Leniency in Youth Case

Justice P L Heavfery, in his first term as justice of the peace, shows compassion toward Merrill Meiswander, a Chehalis man who confessed to nuisance acts and stealing kisses from a bakery employee. He is fined costs and warned to stay away from Yorkey’s shop, then released as the court ends with a nostalgic note from the judge.

P. LC Heavferys Yonker Yong Lady Letuy Meiswander Yorkey Wil- Rees Auden

Unclear Hoo Tou convention actions amid staged convoy

Crlted Press Leased Wire reports Detroit September events for the Conce nt rated Order of Hoo Tou. A staged cruise is planned to Cleveland then to Georgian Tay and Bank Street Marlo, with torching near Detroit on the Thursday of September 14 as all society activities occur aboard the steamer.

Detroit Michigan Hunbetaien Siates S Axinhalic Cleveland Cruselig Bank Sto. Marlo Wake Maron Doetroit Aental Canyanon Stonnor

Prison Doors Close Behind Four Convicts

A state penitentiary guard from Walla Walla arrived in Chehalis and escorted four men who pleaded guilty before Judge Rice to serve their sentences. Clyde Keaton of Centralia was sentenced for forgery, H Courtcamp of Centralia for attempted rape, James Dosoven with unknown address for stealing a wheel, and Leo Duke Hamilton for attempting to pick a man’s pockets during a recent carnival in Chehalis.

Walla Walla Cheballs Leo Duke Hamilton Chehalis

Catchy Songs and Pretty Girls Make Hit at the Rose

A Rose Theater show Sunny Side of Broadway wowed Centralia last night with catchy songs brilliant costumes and a chorus of pretty girls. Rain on stage drew applause while performers earned encores and praise as the best yet for the city s theater. A social note recalls Mrs Townsend s 67th birthday party hosted by Mrs W OB Keir with Inez J. Riegel and other locals sharing memories of pioneer Centralia.

Broadway Rose Theater Centralia Theater Sdig Sout W. OB Keir al. Townsend Inez J. Riegel Ellensburg M. G. Towngenl Birs. G. Spencer Lawrence Bar W.W. Baehtell Julia Young

Millinery Opening Draws Ladies to New Store

Miss Ella Fields opens a fall millinery shop drawing women eager for new hats. The decor features daisies and ribbons with Lavencer purple and leather tones. A grand opening reception promised courtesy and praise for the new milliner.

Ella Fields Decmrdiet Autor Reiies Reses Dahliss Lavencer Bpeo Vis

Retiring member honored by Royal Neighbors camp

Alvina Cane Tia receives tribute from Royal Neighbors and Trisaeds Hy Huner Of Ais for nearly six years of service as marshal and assistive marshal. She retires after 19 years of total service, with thanks from the camp and best wishes for future happiness.

Lowell Reas Ais Alvina Cane Canfield

New Suit Filed Against Ray on Promissory Note

A civil action was filed in Superior Court by 3 W Struble and James Glanroy against A Ray. The suit seeks payment on a promissory note. Attorneys for the Plains a firm are Albers and Allon, representing the plaintiff.

W. Struble James Glanroy Ray Charles . Ray Stork Superiar Court Albers and Allon Ara Attortoye Plains

Arrested on Charge of Gambling at Rochester Hotel

J. C. Pearce, a hotel and restaurant operator in Rochester, was arrested yesterday on a charge of running a gambling house. The complaint was sworn by Clyde Patton, George Wright and Guy Neeley. Pearce’s bond was set at $1000, but he could not raise the funds and was moved to Olympia to await trial in Thurston County Superior Court.

J.C. Pearce Rochester Pearce Clyde Patton George Wright Guy Neeley

Gaby ousts Manuel and New York tall tower awe

United Press reports the theater gossip and political critique as Mile. Gaby ousts Manuel of Portugal, while art and new skyscrapers captivate attention. Attle Deslis performs in Paris, with pearls and press agents amid a high rise planned to surpass existing structures.

United Press New York Gaby Blanuel Portugal Ehame Portugese Vox Populi Manuel Kings’ Union Mapuy Kinging Agend Tully Sright Desiy Deslis Harve Ig Winter Garden Collador Loeb Wil Plesse Baby Woodworth Singer Alitian York Eiffel Tower Paris

After the Lyrchers Major Groome and Captain Wilhelms of Pennsylvania Police

Major Groome and Captain Wilhelms of the Pennsylvania Police are noted in connection with the Lyrechers case. The report highlights their roles within the force and references ongoing investigations or actions by state authorities.

Groome Wilhelms Pennsylvania

Southwest Fair Opens With Optimism and Plans

The Southwest Washington Fair opened with optimism and a full schedule. Exhibits cover grain fruit stock and crafts with large crowds and trains delivering fairgoers. The week features Centralia Chehalis Day Portland and Southwestern Washington Development Association Day and a grand fireworks display to close.

Southwest Washington Fair Association Fair Grounds Centralia Tran Cub Chehalis Dar Haliday Mthertow E. C. Truesdell Port Vancouver Wpetiny Subistiine Ruiber Lewis Comunty Twin Cities Thhe State Training School Che‘halis Portland Southwestern Washington Development Association Automobile Bay PL M. Fretwell Pacific Highway Association Seattle Modern Woodmen of America

Parents Suspected In Child’s Death Case

A United Press lease wire report indicates parents face suspicions in a case involving a child. Authorities say lines on the body and ear show injuries. the event is being investigated as a possible homicide or fatal accident with a medical examiner awaiting statements.

Funeral Held for Annie Meverger In Madiron Wis

Crowds gathered today in Madiron Wisconsin for the funeral of Annie Meverger a 12 year old missing since four days earlier when her body was found in Lake Peru Sheriff Brown calls the murder the act of a degenerate while investigators weigh motives and watch several suspects. Community officials warn the public against premature arrests during the service era of the people.

Madiron Wis Annie Meverger CNG Peru Sheriff Brown

German Crisis Eases as Diplomats Hint at Peace Talks

London reports a near panic over Morocco and Germany with diplomats outlining a possible peaceful settlement. Officials advise bankers to push for conciliatory moves while denying any weakening by Germany, amid notes of European financial strain and looming international talks.

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