Man Arrested at Train Station for Alleged Employer Theft
John Phillips age 23 was arrested Monday night at the Northern Pacific depot as he started boarding a train eastward. Police say he stole $20 to $26 from his employer, the Ideal Restaurant landlady at 117 North Second Street, after observing where the money was kept. He had $16.70 on arrest and reportedly confessed.
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John Phillips
Northern Pacific
Ideal Restaurant
North Second Street
Phillips
Man Charged With Forgery in Rainier Bar Checks
Ernest Carter is in county jail charged with forging C. E. Lum’s name on two Rainier Bar checks for 20.45 and 14.35. Police report Carter made a statement after arrest and investigators believe they have the right man.
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Ernest Carter
C. E. Lum
Rainier
Carter
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The Merchant and the Saloon Debate in Prohibition Era
The piece weighs the temperance conflict with examples from Kansas Pendleton Oregon and more. It argues prohibition shifts business from saloons to licensed states while showing dry merchants gaining profits as former drinkers spend on groceries clothing and footwear.
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Kansas
Misouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Pendleton
Oregon
Should North Yakima Favor Temperance Over Saloon Life
Granville Lowther argues that towns without saloons attract temperate residents and better civic outcomes. He contrasts Pomona California with North Yakima and challenges bankers employers and insurers to choose a sober community for the sake of families and public finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
California
North Yakima
North
Yakima
Pacific Coast
Granville Lowther
Yakima Implement Company Opens in Former Listmann Site
The Yakima Implement company, a new corporation, will begin business in the former Listmann furniture store, occupying the entire building on November 15. William White will manage the new firm after six years at Yakima Hardware Co, where he led the implement and vehicle department and earned a reputation as an expert.
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Yakima Implement Company
Owa
Listmann Furniture O
William White
Yakima Hardware Co
Earles Sees Hanford Plant Visit By Noted Engineers
Michael Earles president of Hanford Irrigation and Power Co accompanied by Daniel H. Meade and L. E. Ey man arrived in North Yakima after inspecting Hanford irrigation and power plants. They toured the canal, surveyed the irrigated district, and eyed future development plans for the Hanford system.
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Michael Earles
Hanford Irrigation & Power Company
Daniel H. Meade
United States
L. E. Eyman
North Yakima
Hanford Irrigation and
Earles
Hanford
Madison
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Great Lakes
Chicago
Central States
Kennewick
Seatle
Priest Rapids
Woman Seeks 30000 in Divorce Case Damages
The plaintiff describes being treated as a motherly influence to her child by her husband and claims his conduct toward shop girls was questionable. She alleges this caused him to cast her off and seeks damages of 30000. Mrs Mullins had earlier obtained a divorce decree against John R Mullins.
Emprorium Fruit Festival Awards Grand Prize and Prizes
The Emporium's fruit festival awarded prizes Saturday night judges were Zirkle Pointer and Hauser. W H Berkley won the grand prize a case of Spitzenberg apples and a $40 ladies suit. Multiple winners earned prizes for Jonathan Yellow Newtown Spitzenberg Rome beauty White Winter Permain Winesaps King Tompkins Netted Gems and more. The event featured Halloween decor with 120 pumpkins and all display fruit to be auctioned Saturday evening for charity.
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Emporium
Messrs. Zirkle
Pointer
Hauser
W. H. Berkley
Nob Hill
J. Howard Wright
Jonathon
Robert Johnson
Yellow Newtown
Charles D. Fairbanks
Spitzenberg
CC. W. Pinkerton
Rome
J. W. Baldwin
Ben Davis
M. M. Richards
L. G. Hayes
EB. A. Fisk
W. B. Trish
George Clark
W. J. Renfrow
Jeffery Buys Farm Ranch on Nob Hill for 11000
J. O. Jeffery real estate man completed the purchase Saturday of the Herbert H. Cummings ten acre orchard on south Nob Hill for 11000 dollars. He plans to move to the ranch after returning from an eastern trip. The former owner will relocate to Maine with his children.
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J. O. Jeffery
Herbert H. Cummings
South Nob Hill
Jeffery
Maine
Promotion Comes to Major Lemon
Major W L Lemon has been ordered to report in Seattle on November 15 for examination for promotion to lieutenant colonel of the National Guard of Washington. The vacancy arises from Major Ghormley’s transfer to artillery and Lt Col Otto H Case’s promotion. Captain Curry of Company BE North Yakima remains far down the list for the major post, though local supporters hope transfers may boost his chances.
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W. Ll. Lemon
Seattle
National Guard of
Washington
Lemon
Ghormley
Artillery
Otto H. Case
Curry
North Yakima
National Guard
Preparations for National Apple Show in Spokane
Spokane officials and National Apple Show, Inc. announce elaborate arrangements for the November 15 to week long event. A free information booth, staffed by W. D. Finley, will direct exhibitors and visitors to hotels, shops and cafes. Enhanced services include parcel handling, literature distribution, letter and parcel handling, and visitor registration with hotel coordination. Hotel prices will remain steady. streetcar service will be expanded. post and express services will aid mail and packages.
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Spokane
Wash
National Apple Show, Inc
W. D. Finley
Inland Empire
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Hutton
Post Office
Express
Ditter Bartholet Sells Campbell Moxee Tract in Five Deals
The Ditter Bartholet Investment Co has completed five real estate deals in two weeks, selling 72 irrigated acres of the Campbell place in the upper Moxee valley for 31040. Buyers include Councilman Nelson Smith who paid 13400 for 27 acres, Nob Hill rancher G M Fiske paying 6200 for 14 acres, and three Moxee ranchers taking 30 acres for 12000. Non irrigated 88 acres awaits water.
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Ditter-Bartholet Investment Co
Campbell Place
Moxee Valley
Central Washington Irrigation & Power Canal
Nelson Smith
Yakima Avenue
Yakima Valley Transportation Co
Iller Investment Co
Baker & Druse
Divorce for a preacher shocks North Yakima
Everett dispatch reports Rev. Andrew Grey Boyd 72, a Presbyterian minister, secured a divorce from his wife on desertion grounds after a venue change to avoid publicity. The case notes his third marriage attempt, with Mrs Boyd 49 denying stigma and alleging cruelty and non support. Custody of two children aged 12 and 14 awarded to Mrs Boyd with $5 monthly alimony.
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Everett
Andrew Grey Boyd
Upper Naches Valley
North Yakima
Boyd
Upper Naches
Yakima
Suit against Mullins over alienation of husband
Anna E. Mullins sues Patrick and Nellie Mullins for 30000 alleging they influenced her husband John R. Mullins to abandon her. The divorced wife, once living in Butte and later North Yakima, says the defendants disparaged her as a shop girl and working girl and pressed their son to marry someone of higher station. The suit names Wende and Taylor as her attorneys.
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Patrick
Nellie Mullins
Anna E. Mullins
John R. Mullins
Messrs. Wende & Taylor
Anna Mullins
Butte
Mont
North
Yakima
Patrick Mullins
Coffins Sail For Mediterranean After New York Visit
Arthur Coffin writes from New York to his brother Stanley noting Yakima and Washington apples are little known in eastern cities. The Coffins sail Oct 23 on the King Albert to Genoa Nice and Cairo planning 10 days in Nice before crossing to Africa.
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Arthur Coffin
Washington
Chicago
New York
Yakima Valley
Stanley Coffin
Mr. Coffin
Colorado
Yakima
Market Signals Boost Yakima Valley Meat Trade Hopes
In reports from Chicago stock men Mr Coffin notes lambs and young sheep are high in the market and likely to stay strong next year. Cattle prices also rise and hides are up, giving Yakima valley meat producers optimism for the future.
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Chicago
Foley's Orine Laxative for constipation and liver trouble
If you suffer from constipation and liver trouble Foley's Orine Laxative will cure you permanently by stimulating the digestive organs so they will act naturally. Foley's Orine Laxative does not gripe, is pleasant to take and you do not have to take a laxative continually after taking Orine. Foley's Urine Laxative cures constipation without irritating the stomach or bowels like ordinary purgatives. North Yakima Drug Store.
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Foley
North Yakima
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Fred L. Janeck
South
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Prairies
the Peoples’ Forum
South First
Hanford Company
W. OH. Berkley
Moxee
Pat Mullins
J. W. Farrar
U. S
J. J. Wittwer & CO
Second Avenue
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