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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1908
Page
7
Hundreds attended Frank Nagler's band concert at Sumach Park as W L Steinweg’s opening of the grounds proves popular. Boats on the lagoons see heavy use and weekly improvements shift the scenery while plans may move concerts to early evening for comfort.
A broad call invites attendance at the National Irrigation Congress in Albuquerque New Mexico with aims to save forests store floods reclaim deserts and expand homes. Delegates from officials engineers farmers and business leaders will hear papers on conservation and irrigation projects including Roosevelt dam and Elephant Butte and visit nearby schemes in New Mexico and Arizona.
David Tulee, noted for advertising for a white son in law, faces a heavy judgment filed in the county clerk's office. He claims he paid the note to Hibbard Stewart company once, but evidence on the stand contradicted earlier statements. The outcome may hinge on whether the government allows sale of his land allotment to satisfy the judgment.
Article extols Dr. Darrin a renowned healer returning to North Yakima. It cites widespread patient relief, extraordinary cures across acute chronic nervous and婦 diseases, free examinations, and offices in the post office building. It also pivots to farm economics praising high value bulls for milk and profits.
Twenty four registered Holsteins from the E A Powell farm Syracuse N Y arrived in North Yakima Monday. H C Davis of Moxee and E R Marks of Ahtanum each take a dozen head to add to their herds. Arthur E Gruman accompanied the stock as Powell farm representative. Bulls and cows include four bulls and twenty cows and heifers.
Three miles of the Naches and Cowiche Hubbard ditch must be rebuilt after a Wednesday meeting. President Luce will lead a large crew to finish in about a month. The project also requires removing a huge gravel pile from the Northwest Light and Water canal above Fruitvale.
Englehart & Rigg filed Thursday in federal court the appeal of Ontario Land Co versus Charles H Wilfong Reed and others over two blocks on Capitol Hill in North Yakima. The case moves to the United States circuit court of appeals in San Francisco for further action. Local attorneys must appear there. Judge Hanford had ruled against the appellants.
The North Yakima council moves to extend fire protection in residence districts by sending hydrant recommendations to the fire committee with power to act. Four hydrants are targeted at Eighth avenue Walnut street Eighth avenue Pine street Ninth street B street and Brown avenue along with fountains planned at Second Yakima Front and Yakima Second avenue and Yakima.
North Yakima reports six month expenditures totaling 54742.91 with warrants available to 23161.47 for the rest of year. Current warrants total 56479.08. Monthly expenses are listed for January through June. Council rejects payment of 40 to O J Squier for injury time. Squier signed waiver releasing the city. George L Young seeks 809 damages for a ditch overflow, referred to attorney and claims committee.
A voluminous contract between the Ahtanum water users and the United States government has been filed with the county auditor. The agreement assigns 25 percent of creek water to government irrigation on the reservation and 75 percent to other water users along the creek. The filing settles long standing disputes and guarantees irrigation from Tampico to the Yakima River.
In cases of stomach and liver trouble the proper treatment is to stimulate these organs without irritation. Urine Laxative Syrup aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels without irritating these organs. It does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. Sold by North Yakima Drug Co. A. D. Sloan, Prop.
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