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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

6

Widow Faces Financial Ruin If Palace Saloon License Revoked

City council votes five to one to keep the Palace Saloon license in the hands of Mrs Brynes widow of owner James Byrnes. Attorney Parker pleads leniency to avoid mortgage default as police witness and council members weigh mercy against ordinance violation for Sunday liquor sales. A brother in law will run the business.

Palace James Byrnes Brynes Parker Storey Meigs Miller Smith

White Plague Fight Grows In News Coverage

The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis reports newspapers across the United States devoted over 61 thousand column inches to tuberculosis in two weeks. If compiled, this material would fill a 369 page newspaper. the chain would stretch four-fifths of a mile. States leading the publicity include New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Ohio, Missouri, Texas and Illinois. The press ranks at the forefront of the fight against tuberculosis.

National Association For the Study and Prevention United States National Association New York Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey Ohio Missouri Texas Illinois

Press Aids Tuberculosis Fight Through Education

A National association bulletin notes global interest and multi language press print. It cites a weekly paper dedicating itself to philanthropy and education about TB and how media can erase ignorance, distributing vast leaflets and pages.

National Association United States

Bristol Wreck Verdict Cites Excessive Speed At Time

Bristol Washington April 16 coroner jury after two day inquest finds wreck caused by excessive speed. Train believed to have run at least 60 miles an hour. Engineer Hammond noted as careful man with a reputation for never rushing. Wreck scene inspected with railroad officials present to assess track danger.

Cle Blum Wash Bristol S. B. Willis Hammond

Convicted Kidnaping Tells of Bald Plan in Skagit

Donald Boyd was convicted of kidnapping Patrick McCoy near Dow with intent to extort. Leo Bezmer, already serving 20 years for kidnapping Edward English, admitted involvement and implicated Boyle, who faces trial next term. Boyd faces an indeterminate sentence from five to 20 years.

Bellingham Wash Mount Vernon Donald Boyd Patrick McCoy Seattle Dow Leo Bezmer Edward English McCoy Pal Boyle Bezmer Boyd Skagit County

ManZan Pile Remedy Sold in Tube with Nozzle

An advertisement notes ManZan Pile Remedy packaged in a tube with a nozzle for direct application to the affected part. It guarantees relief and lists a price of 50 cents. Sold by C. W. Camp.

Alien Allen Alien & Olmsted le Roy C. W. Camp

Three Arrests in Mrs Kalem Death Near Auburn

Coroner investigates mutilated body of Mrs Vandra Kalem found along Northern Pacific tracks at Stuck near Auburn. Henry Kalem her husband and two Kalem relatives are detained as suspects amid claims of threats and a $5000 life policy. Casually linked advertisement for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea appears.

Seattle Vandra Kalem Northern Pacific Railroad Stuck Auburn Henry Kalem John Kalem Kalem

Apples From Yakima Fail Seattle Inspection

A Seattle Post-Intelligencer report claims a North Yakima carload of apples was found infected with scale by Warren C. Pendleton. All 400 boxes require fumigation and stamping before sale, with 52 boxes of oranges and 20 boxes of grapefruit also needing fumigation.

North Yakima Post-Intelligencer Seattle Warren C. Pendleton California Pendleton Yesteday

Complaints Arise Over City Garbage Collection

The Herald receives several complaints about alley cleaning not meeting promised standards. Citizens believe the health officer and sanitary inspector may be unaware of conditions and that collectors are overwhelmed, causing delays in garbage and ash removal despite payments collected weeks ago.

The Herald

Aint It Awful Spokane Dinner Table Scene

A dining room scene in Spokane features Mag gate protesting gratuities as a legislator notes Washington's new criminal code. Sections 439 and 440 classify such gratuities as misdemeanors with fines up to 259 dollars and up to 90 days in jail. The discussion hints at broader reaction and possible penalties.

Pokane Wash Maggie Masie Maggate Coeur d’Alenes Spokane Masse Washington Economist

Test case on law age and rights debated

The passage notes that a test case may arise before the law is 12 hours old and that people often upset enactments when laws clash with their ideas of fitness. the supreme court has typically upheld their contentions on rights and personal privileges.

Spokane Supreme Court

Horse Show Dropped Over Demands For Money

No street horse show will be held this year in Yaki ma county as demands for financial help to various undertakings exceed incomes of a few donors. Public enterprises such as churches Y M C A halls Elks Eagles Pythians Woodmen Salvation Army and a baseball team need funding, making a horse parade impractical. The event may be revived next season when breeding interests gain stronger support.

Yakima County Elks Eagles Pythians Woodmen Salvation Army Masons A.Y.P North Yakima

Fruit Wrappers in Good Supply Defies Expectation

Wrapping paper for fruit is available in greater supply than expected. Industry sources projected a shortage and suggested that only a few carloads would reach the eastern Washington district, but shipments have grown to about thirty five carloads with prices around five and a half cents per pound in Seattle. Locally dealers and growers see little urgency as peaches and other fruit may not require fresh stock if prices stay high.

Huntley Seattle Washington Yakima Valley

Game Lovers Press For Better Protection Of Local Game

Yakima branch of the National Game Protective association urges aggressive enforcement and proper use of hunting license funds to protect game. President T. R. Fisher criticizes this season's goose and duck slaughter as poor policy and calls for wardens with genuine interest in wildlife, not just salaries. Local reports claim weak enforcement and frequent violations, with few arrests and inconsistent protection efforts.

T. R. Fisher Yakima National Game Protective Association Fisher Mr. Fisher Somone

County to Offer Pay to Hire Game Protection Officer

The passage argues that without sufficient pay, qualified individuals will avoid the job, leaving the county unable to fund proper game protection for sportsmen and the public. It emphasizes the need for adequate compensation to ensure capable enforcement.

Water Spoiled Alfalfa Causes Loss to Candidate

Miss Kate L. Brown a county superintendent candidate sues Andrew Peterson claiming 465 in damages from waste water flooding her land in section 14 10 21 plus seven acres of alfalfa destroyed and five tons of harvested hay ruined requiring reseeding and crop replacement.

Kate L. Brown Andrew Peterson Miss Brown Peterson

Burns to death after debauch in Tacoma home

Mrs. J. C. Bridges aged 32 burned to death at 611 South Yakima avenue when an overturned lamp set the couch covering alight. The fatal fire followed a day and night of debauchery with her husband. the two children were safe at a relative’s residence. The husband had gone to visit his brother-in-law at the hospital.

Tacoma J. C. Bridges South Yakima Avenue H. Barnett Yakima Avenue Mr. Bridges Bridges Northern Pacific

Pineules Aimed At Backache Kidney Ailments

Pineules provide quick relief for lumbago rheumatism fatigue and kidney disease symptoms. They act as a tonic to the whole system and boost strength and health. Prices 50 cents and 1.00. Sold by C. W. Camp.

C. W. Camp

District Methodist convention to be held in The Dalles

The district convention of the Methodist Episcopal church for The Dalles district will meet at the First Methodist church in The Dalles May 10 11 and 12 with Walton Skipworth district superintendent and Lee A Johnson of Sunnyside presiding. Senior Methodists from Eastern Washington and Oregon will present addresses and examine applications to preach.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Dalles First Methodist Church City Walton

Up Before the Bar

Pittsfield Vermont attorney N H Brown endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as essential family medicine suitable for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache. Available at C C Case s drug store for 25 cents.

N. H. Brown Pittsfield, Vt Dr. King Cc. C. Case

Minnesota colony to farm in Selah

H Sundquist of Minnesota plans a large tract in Selah Heights for 12 buyers and friends who will come to North Yakima to farm it. Some arrive within weeks, others later, with neighbors caring for their land in the interim. They aim to become fruit producers and form a close-knit community in Yakima valley.

H. Sundquist Minnesota Selah Heights Yakima Yakima Valley Sundquist

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