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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1909
Page
6
Attorneys McAulay and Meigs profession as notaries public serve as legal counsel for American Surety Company and Empire State Surety Company. Their offices are located in Ditier Building North Yakima.
Mullins Block Phone 821 Dr. Lynch office hours 2 to 5 pm residence 210 S Naches Phone 823. Dr. Weyer office hours 11 to 12 am 1 to 2 pm and 7 to 8 pm residence 203 Fourth St Phone 4831.
Wells and Nagler physicians and surgeons announce office on Sloan Street Elk and phone 1901 for patient appointments and consultations.
Dr David Rosser physician and surgeon with office over Janeck's Drug Store at the corner of Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours from 9 am to 12 pm and 2 to 5 pm. Member of Pension Board.
In Flushing on January 9, testimony continued as the defense prepares for closing arguments. McIntyre will spend Monday presenting the final defense. Today featured rebuttal from James Tierney, an eye witness to the shooting of Annis on the float, though Yacht Club members swore they did not see Tierney. Witnesses described Captain Hains as exhibiting rational behavior.
Fire Chief Dawson submitted his annual report to the council detailing city growth and costly new buildings. He urged a self propelled ladder truck with a 65 foot extension ladder four new fire boxes in Yakima avenue a building inspector a city electrician a new fire station and at least one extra firefighter. He noted auto hose truck success and cost comparison 15 dollars monthly versus 60 dollars for horse equipment with department inventory totaled at 21000 dollars.
Leading Sunnyside figures backed a lower valley move to divide Yakima County. A committee of three Sunnyside leaders, plus one from Mabton Grandview Zillah Granger Outlook, will draft a boundary bill and supervise its presentation to the state legislature.
In Pullman on January 14 the town rejoices over L. O. Meigs election as speaker of the Washington state House. Meigs, former Washington State college student, is praised for understanding the school’s needs and its educational role.
In Salem on January 18, George E. Chamberlain the Democrat appears virtually elected to the U S Senate as 38 Republicans meeting in caucus fail to unite. Opponents debate backing Fulton or H M Cake while pressure trials fail. Chamberlain plates resign pledge denied.
Spalding Brothers plan irrigation on Union Gap hills with 400 to 600 acres. They will sink deep wells and use air pressure to lift water about 175 feet to surface, enabling irrigation without pumps. Land at the gap offers high altitude, ideal for apples near Yakima County with expansive valley views.
An unknown thief attempted several break ins at the Rio Grande rooming house on West Yakima Avenue Thursday night. Harry Vance of Yakima’s barber shop frightened him away with a revolver after the prowler unlocked doors and rummaged the Dr Smith office. the intruder fled after dropping his hat and tumbling down stairs. No police report. A quantity of wood was also stolen from the back porch that night.
A complete digestion claim for Kodol. It asserts digestion of all food in stomach and test tube, promises relief from indigestion without claiming a cure, and offers a money back guarantee on a full size bottle from any druggist with a one bottle per family limit.
City council approves ordinance capping saloons at 22 licenses until population hits 22 000. One new hotel with 30 rooms may trigger an extra license. Union warehouse and horticultural union actions dominate meeting with stockholders opposing stock company to cooperative reform. A compromise committee of directors and stockholders to craft plans is formed.
The president of the Industrial and Orphan's Home in Macon Georgia reports Electric Bitters has aided nine years in stomach liver and kidney troubles. He says it strengthens the weak and pale and boosts appetite. Only 50 cents at C C Case's drug store.
A special committee of union directors and five leading stockholders will arrange cooperative action while preserving the stock company structure. The plan follows Friday afternoon’s special stockholders meeting discussions in Yakima.
A western judge awarded a divorce citing ill temper and bad breath. An advertisement claims Dr. King's New Life Pills prevent such issues by curing constipation and liver trouble, banishing headaches and chills. 25¢ at C. C. Case's drug store.
Bill Sunday says he has signed to meet Jack Johnson in Los Angeles early February, with Big Jim Jeffries in his corner. He boasts of a powerful punch and declares the bout a sure win while touring revival meetings in Spokane. He cites cities on Puget Sound and the coast seeking his next outings.
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