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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1906

Page

12

Judge criticizes law enforcement in large cities

Judge Marcus Kavanagh of Chicago told St. Ignatius alumni that 45,000 people were murdered in the U S over five years and blamed court and jury system flaws. He warned that punishment often fails due to legal restrictions while questioning the claim that the United States has the worst administered law in the world.

Marcus Kavanagh Chicago St. Ignatius College United States Kavanagh Russia Turkey Austria Oregonian

Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Sale Fares Well

The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society held a Saturday sale that netted 250 dollars. Mrs. Earl and Mrs. Listman led refreshments while several members managed art, candy, cakes, and fancy articles. Miss Katherine Kolbert arrived from Sedro-Woolley to spend her winter here as a trained nurse. The girls' high school basketball team will travel to Sunnyside Friday for a game, and Mr. A J Splawn attends a Live Stock Association convention in Spokane.

Knights of Pythias Wisconsin Jacobsen Fred Chandler California W. J. Roaf Georgia Cary W. F. Merriman The Vendome Portland Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society Earl Listman Townsend Fawcett Briggs Reed Steiner G. Sloan J. Clemmer Nagler Katherine Kolbert Sedro-Wooley Kolbert Sunnyside A. J. Splawn Spokane Live Stock Association of Washington

Lumber Dealers Indicted Under Oklahoma Anti-Trust Laws

Guthrie Oklahoma December 10 Ten prominent lumber dealers were indicted by the grand jury for alleged price fixing in violation of state anti trust laws. Indictments not served and defendants names not released.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma

Cyclone Fruit Cooler Aims to Refrigerate Perishables En Route

Frank B. Rhodes and W. M. Howell promote the Cyclone Fruit Cooler to fruit growers and shippers in North Yakima for Washington Idaho Oregon and Utah. The device uses brine cooled air and an exhaust fan to rapidly chill loaded refrigerator cars, reducing ice use by about 20 to 30 percent and keeping products dry and at low temperatures during transit.

Frank B. Rhodes Rasher-Kingman-Herrin U Co Spokane W. M. Howell Cla Jrinda Iowa California Washington Idaho Oregon Utah Yakima Harold G. Powell U. S. Department of Agriculture

Perishable Shipping Advances and Local Notices

Shipping advances include a moisture control system using ammonia coils to refrigerate air in transit and storage. Also notes a grand raspberry variety, prices for waller-grown plants, and local crime report on a Baker City bogus check scheme with two convicted men.

California Amonia

Penitentiary Chapel Fund Backed By Local Clergy

The Bellingham Ministerial Association endorses a petition to the legislature asking 5000 dollars for a state penitentiary chapel, citing the lack of suitable space for religious services. A separate case in Everett sees Charles Cole found not guilty of robbery after his alleged confession was denied by a key witness.

William Cree Jos. Clift Yakima Trust Company Clift Mabton Bank North Yakima C. P. Palmer Cascade Lumber Company Insurance Department United States Baker City Oregon Smith Alfred Olsen J. Meadow Bellingham Ministerial Association State Penitentiary Everett Charles Cole Cole Don Slatter Irving Spur Slatter Harry Watson Ballard Secretary of State

Yakima Real Estate Transfers Reported

Yesterday's listings show numerous Yakima area property transfers including L A Dash to Ida E Peck NE of SE 4 18- Dey Po Bs WV oe Eye M for 350 dollars and Wapato Development Co to John A Rea lots 3 4 5 6 7 block 12 City of Wapato for 300 dollars. Also entries show Elizabeth Dyas from Ontario Land Co and multiple city lots transfers among others totaling varied sums.

Yakima Realty Herald Yakima Abstract Company Ida E. Peck NE Capitol Luv Cohen Scatente Ternatts Wapato Dev. Co John A. Rea City of Wapato E. W. Dooly W. I. Huxtable Sec Clare Grewell T. A. Young Phillips Mabton W. J. Aumiller E. W. Catlin Sunnyside Carrie M. Reed Alexander Miller BE. P. Sanford G. M. Casey Michael Probach City E. L. Sessions E. Harvey

The Hen Flirt

The article contrasts motherly hens with carefree ones. Mrs. A A Bennett of Atchison reports a pullet hatched last July that incubated eggs twice and will rear two families before a year. Another North Atchison hen flirted with roosters, hid from nesting, and would abandon nests to avoid hatching.

A. A. Bennett Atchison The Globe

Salmon leaps into hot boiler sparks Friday feast at mill

In Everett the Ferry Baker mill flooded reaching the engine room but not the firebox. A salmon leapt from the water onto the grate and was killed with an ax. The cooked fish was served to the crew, marking a bizarre Friday occurrence.

Freddy Baker Everett Ferry-Baker Bellelingham

Mayme and Jack Huggins Kiss in Odd Promise

In a humorous exchange last week Mayme recalls Jack Huggins declaring he would kiss her or die trying. Edyth reacts with surprise asking if a kiss occurred, and Mayme quips that his death did not follow.

Mayme Jack Huggins Edyth

Time to take up your plants in Greene ad mishap

A Greene Iowa Recorder ad misprint dropped the letter I from plants turning it into plants. The note began with Ladies, it has now come the time of year when you must take up your plants. The error amused readers and highlights how a single missing character can alter meaning.

Pete John Jim Joe William Ned Little Joseph Bill Recorder Greene Iowa

It Was Funny Quote About Family Origins

A humorous exchange traces family roots across multiple states. The speaker confirms birthplaces in California, New York, and Indiana while noting the surprising gathering of relatives. The overall tone highlights shared lineage and a lighthearted sense of connection.

Comic Exchange Over Niagara Falls Observation

Mrs Hoyle recalls the falls with nostalgia while Mrs Doyle quips about an eye condition implying a need for an oculist. The brief exchange captures a light moment of wit and travel recollection.

Emperor in China Attempts Suicide Amid Reform Grief

Tokyo dispatches from Pekin report the Chinese emperor, distressed by flawed reforms, attempted self harm by leaping into a pond inside the palace. He was rescued by court officials and is said to be recovering.

Victoria India Pekin China

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