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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

Page

16

King George prepares for royal tour to India coronation

Londork Sept 6 King George V readies for the trip to India and meets the Durban committee. Details of his Delhi coronation as Emperor of India are submitted for acceptance. The lavish Dubai festivities will cost far more than the coronation in this city and burden the people of India. The world notes his unique status in India and the vast pomp planned for December 12 as native princes attend and troops are reviewed.

Londork George India Durban Delhi Dubai Napoleon England George V

Football prospects bright at Central High tryouts

The first call for candidates for Central High School football began last night with a meeting of the athletic association, drawing enthusiastic backing. Several returning veterans and promising newcomers emerged as candidates, with plans to form a strong class for the upcoming season.

Cental Tip Athletic Association Ty Fehon Tives Aberdeen Hamidi

Dust control plan approved for fair area streets

The South West Air Association was granted dust control by the city council. Sprinkling will be used on Wytooughty and Croroughty streets to reduce dust during the fair week, with Tyrer Avenue paving delayed and most traffic moved to Linkt Street.

Southwestair Association Tyrer Avenue Linkt Croroughty

New York Legislature Debates City Charter and Apportionment

Albany N Y Sept 6 The New York legislature reassembled to consider congressional reapportionment and a proposed new city charter for New York City The charter faces uncertain support with independent Democrats in play and Republicans reportedly opposed The body will also act to reapportion the state into 42 congressional districts Current figures show 387 assembly members with 22 Democrats and 165 Republicans under the existing plan A hydrant petition at Pearl and Chestnut streets was referred to the Tire and Water committee.

Crntris Press Pent Alwany N.Y New York New York City Assembly Legislatura

City Engineer reports July building permits issued

City Engineer C D Atterbury reported to the city council on July permits totaling 26 for building operations valued at 15672, with 12813 for new buildings and 3260 for alterations. Comparison shows four month totals with May 31085, June 22178, July 15672, and August 18678.

C.D. Atterbury

State Budget Aid Delayed By Late State Guide

The State Accountant Board estimated the city's book audit would cost about 300 dollars, but a late communication from the state capitol arrived after the city had prepared its expense estimate. The board called the guidance Belund in informing city officials.

State Accountant Board State Capitol State State Accountancy Board

Sidewalk Improvements Requested In Derthewrt Park Area

A garbled report notes requests for sidewalk improvements on Lewin Street near Derthewrt Park. The proposal included adding a five foot strip along the edge, and a council decision or action to address the street at the alley cam initive remains unresolved.

Lewin

Sewer Work Delayed In City Southwest Section

The Valley Ronnell and the Lister Congimivtion company had expected sewer work in the southwest city to be complete for acceptance but delays forced postponement. Hearings were advertised for a new date, with the council extending the deadline to September 1 due to ongoing issues and failure to meet preparations.

Vlly Ronnell Lister Congimivtion Company

Fragmented City Notice On Housing Screening Ordinance

A council communication read last night requests amendments to forbid renting homes in Centratia without screened doors and windows. Signed by A Fly Swatter, the note lists Jane Visrriage and other names. The case ties to Auditor Swotfaml in Chehalis and mentions Englebert Schwarty of Lillet and May Glott of Chehalis as prospective groom and bride.

Oy Connell Connell Centratia A. Flyswatter I Srp. O Jane Visrriage Weense Waa Swotfaml Chehalis Englebert Schwarty Lillet May Glott

City considers opening skating rink plan

An application to operate a skating rink was filed with the city council by Charles Dingman and N. M. Kay. It was referred to the police and fire committee for report at the next meeting.

Heenan Charles Dingman Nf. M. Kay Polles and Flecrse Moeting

Conflicting Reports On Moroccan Tang le

Paris reports a near settlement in the Moroccan dispute with articles to be published soon. France bound to grant political freedom in Morocco if she accepts responsibility. Berlin says German conservative press reports Moroccan negotiations broken off, but no official confirmation.

Paris France United Press Berlin the Press Conservative Party

Posse Pursues Suspect After Brutal LA County Killing

Enraged by the crime, forty officers and six hundred civilians heavily armed scour the county south of Los Angeles for the Black woman accused of shooting and killing 60 year old Mrs. Melvins Haskings after an assault in her home.

United Press Los Angeles la Negra Yestarday Melvins Haskings

Foreigner Fined After Labor Day Fight Report

A Labor Day incident ends with a Pollock from Kapiah fined for fighting a fellow countryman. The arraignment occurred before Justice of the Peace Hoss, who imposed the minimum fine as the witness offered limited prose.

Farjigger Justice of the Pease Hoss Hogs

Politicians and Campaigns Across States in Wake of Elections

The piece surveys upcoming political events and candidates, noting Governor Woodrow Wilson’s Texas State Fair speech, Abercrombie as a possible Congress candidate, and governors to be elected in Maryland Kentucky Mississippi Rhode Island and Massachusetts. It mentions party conventions in Baltimore and Chicago, and lists several nominees and aspirants including Bristow La Follette and MWe. references New Mexico and Massachusetts legislative control trends.

Woodrow Wilson Dallas John W. Abercrombie University of Alabama Congress Maryland Sentucky Mississippi Rhode Island Massachusetts Edward F. Dune Chicago Hampshire Bnenham Baltimore United States Bristow Kansas Talana la Follette Minnesota Minneapolis Mwe Wisconsin Presi- Hieak Tsta New Mexico Wrtvers Dosejit EL Davies Democratic National Committee Watertown Law School University of Wisconsin William J. Browning House of Representatives New Jersey Battimore Republica Fran Ralph TH. Cameron Ehilwoa N

Transfer of pool hall license granted by city council

The city council last night approved a transfer of license to operate a pool hall at 709 WD atropt. The transfer moved the license from Wo J Panawl to W R Conard with details summarized in the meeting records.

Wo J Panawl W. R. Conard

Policeman Applicant Seeks Contra Costa Police Post

Davia of 212 Logan Street applied for a position on the Contraula police force. The application was presented to the police licensing committee at last night's city council meeting.

Davia Logan Street jAndicense

Hunt for Tate and Bauer murder suspects begins

A six man posse under Deputy Sheriffs McKenzie and Swartzlef started at Montesano to trail John Tornow and William Bauer, bodies found with bullets in upper Satson woods. A second six man posse under Sheriff Payette left for two to three weeks, using Bauer home as base, Ed Tribbets aboard Aberdeen police, Tornow a skilled marksman. Authorities expect a long hunt as Tornow is woodswise and provisioned, possibly returning to Wynoodie cabin as searchers map routes and inspect camps along Satson and Wynoocho rivers.

Olympic Mountains Wyonooche Satsopa Wen Colin McKenzie Carl Swartzlef Montesano John Tornow Angle Jobo William Bauer Satson River Satson Hdward Payette Bauer Hauer Ed. Tribbets Aberdeen Tarnow Ton Tornow Jannke Rial Nod Wynoodie Harry Tracy Payette Kim Mel Swartz McKenzie W Phitbrick Hildebrand Elliott Bonnell Yot Satsup Wrynoghe Trog

Miner Dies in Chehalis Mine Shaft Fall

Maxist Silicee a Chehalis coal miner employed by Superior Seal Company fell 300 feet in a mine shaft during a shift change. Coroner and a coroner’s jury ruled accidental death due to his own negligence amid a costly incline. He was 21, had worked twenty years with no prior accident, and leaves fiancée Miss Gn Ganthy and a bereaved family in Issaquah and Chehalis.

Maxist Silicee Superior Seal Company Chehalis Yester Oragon Sullece Charles 1 Svatris Issagual

Shopmen Back Up? Mime Says Amid Railroad Crisis

In Sacramento on September, President Hlive frames a crisis as shopmen refuse to back up amid idle positions. He notes railroads may suffer. supporters echo determination to fight, stressing unity as tension rises over labor actions. A separate church program and musical events are reported nearby.

Peter Isrutsehnitt

Two Murdered and Robbery at Coal Yard Ambush

In Pottsville Pennsylvania a contractor in charge of coal stripping with Lehigh Valley Coal and Navigation Company and driver Samuel Watson were shot and killed in an ambush this afternoon. Robbers stole about $3,000 intended for workmen and escaped. The bodies were found in the bogey pasture where hogs were grazing nearby.

Pottsville Apaophelhver Gxtonalgo Lehigh Valley Coal & Navigation Company Samuel Watson Wehey

Farmers Organize a Farmers Party Movement in Minnesota

In Minneapolis on September 6, a farmers’ meeting at the state fair proposed a Farmers Equalizer League as the core of a new farmers party. The aim is a nationwide political organization to advance farmer interests and assess legislation from the farmer’s view, denying ties to any existing party.

Minneapolis Ming United States Josh Jenkins Jonesville I Perkins Podank Farmerers’ Party For Farmers’ Movement Minnesota Farmers’ Equalizer League Parte Movrement P. V. Collina Northwestern Agriculturalist Mr. Collins Farmers’ Alliance

Nurse 19 Killed by Anesthetic in Oregon Dentist Office

Mabel Crossant, 28, a nurse for four years with Loughfinge Findlay, died today after anesthesia at a dentist's office where she went for a tooth repair. Death may be due to shock from the medicine. She left a twin brother in Fairplay, Colorado.

Grants Pass Ore Mabel Crossant Loughfinge & Findlay Fairplay Coto

City Plans Local Improvement District for J Street Walks

City council ordered the city engineer to prepare plans and specifications for an local improvement district encompassing three blocks on J street. Concrete sidewalks and related improvements are to be installed.

J Street

Dam China Ditch Plan Approved at Warily Meeting

Members decided to carry out work on the China Ditch before the fall rains to prevent flooding. The council agreed to proceed with the project to safeguard downstream areas and avert potential damage.

China Aerians Dainwge

Right to Use Street Granted for New Building Site

R Foyler was granted the right to use one third of East Maple Street and one third of Tower Avenue for the use of materials for a new building at the northwest corner of Maple Street and Tower Avenue. Mr Fowler is constructing a very large five-story building there. Excavation work is nearly completed.

R. Foyler Fowler Ia

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