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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1911

Page

2

Receiver sought for Ackenhausen and Co jewelers

In Yakima county the Superior Court was asked to appoint a receiver for Ackenhausen and Co Yakima avenue jewelers after creditors totaling about 29000 filed the petition. Assets are listed at 18000 with extensive debts across the country and internal mismanagement cited. Marion L. Mayer represents Frisco creditors. hearing set for Oct 31.

Ackenhausen and Co Yakima Avenue Jewelers Alphonse Judis Co San Francisco Marion L. Mayer Frisco

Juvenile Court System Advocated At Welfare Meeting

A Congregational church talk on juvenile courts discussed state guardianship for children. Judge Grady explained court jurisdiction over delinquent and neglected youths and enforcement of parental accountability, with Cresap and Laningsham stressing state aid and rescue work benefits.

Congregational Church Thomas E. Grady Superior Court E. B. Cresap A. W. Laningham State Children’s Home Finding Society Grady

Prosser Man Seeks Change in Alimony Decree

D M Angus of Prosser petitions superior court to alter a $125 monthly alimony and to recover $125 held by the county clerk. He previously paid over $1,000 after a divorce granted to his wife on grounds of personal indignities amid claims of infidelity. He now swears to proof of her guilt and accuses her of hotel stays with R L Hollingsworth in North Yakima Pasco and Portland, asserting the decree aimed to unite her with Hollingsworth.

D. M. Angus Prosser Superior Court Angus R. L. Hollingsworth North Yakima Pasco Portland

National Compensation Act proposed for interstate railroads

Washington October 28 employers liability and workers compensation commission nearly recommends enacting a law to insure employers of interstate railways against injury by obliging railroads to pay for any injury. The plan also exists in Great Britain.

Washington Workingmen’s Compensation Commission Great Britain

Taylor Attends Idaho Mining Stockholders Meeting

E H Taylor of Lynch and Taylor travels from Lynch to Wallace Idaho to attend a stockholders meeting of a mining company in which he holds an interest.

E. H. Taylor Lynch & Taylor Wallace Idaho

Settlement Ends $10,000 Libel Suit In Chambers

Nat Sanderson's $10,000 damages libel case against ex mayor P M Armbruster was settled amount unknown. Judge Grady signed a in chambers order dismissing the action with no costs, following a pre primaries publication charge in the Morning Herald. Attorneys for Sanderson said the settlement was substantial.

Nat Sanderson P. M. Armbruster Sanderson Grady Chambers Morning Herald McAuley and Meigs Wende and Taylor Armbruster

HAS FAUT IN SPUDS AS A PAYING CROP

Henry Leenhouts of Selah praises the potato as a valuable ranch crop. He grew 100 tons on 11 acres, with five acres yielding 33 tons over three years and six acres yielding 11 tons this year at 20 dollars per ton. He reports steady profit from his potatoes each year.

Henry Leenhouts Selah Washington Leenhouts

Veniremen for Dr. Hyde murder case dismissed. new panel drawn

Kansas City October 23 defense lawyers argued veniremen called for the second Hyde hearing were illegally summoned. Judge Porterfield issued an order dismissing the entire panel and about 100 new names were drawn. They report tomorrow afternoon.

Kansas City Veniremen Hyde Thomas H. Swope Porterfield

State Fair Plans More Ambitious Attractions

President Kloeber of the Washington State Fair aims to strengthen educational features while expanding entertainment for next year. The plan includes local bands vaudeville acts trained animal shows and possibly regional log bidders and shepherd dog contests along with a revamped horse race program to offer more running events at lower cost. Secretary Cosgrove will help scout attractions suited for the northwest fairs and Spokane collaboration.

Kloebersof Washington State Fair Commission North Yakima Vaude Ville Cosgrove Spokane Dr. Kloeber Fair Association Kloeber

Banker Walsh Dies in Chicago After Leavenworth Parole

John Ed Walsh former president of the Chicago National Bank dies in Chicago aged 74 from myocarditis nine days after his parole from Leavenworth Federal Prison. Family blame the imprisonment and accuse the president and attorney general of withholding parole earlier. Orville Babcock says Walsh’s death followed confinement and illness.

Chicago John Ed. Walsh Chicago National Bank Leavenworth Wickersham Orville Babcock Walsh Babcock

Vancouver Club challenges Coast League for California coast title

President Brown of the Vancouver baseball club in the Northwestern league has sent a challenge to President McCredie of the Portland Club in the Coast League. They propose to play five games next spring in California for the coast championship.

Vancouver B. C Brown Vancouver Basebal Club McCredie Portland Club California

Revolt Spreads in North as Yuan Debates Rebel Demands

Reports say General Yuan Shi Kai sent trusted emissaries to rebel camps to seek a compromise while northern provinces show sympathy for the revolt. General Yin Te-hang advances on the Ho Nan Hu Peh frontier as skirmishes loom near Peking.

Yuan Shi Kai Yin Yuan Chang Te

Pronk Burns Wins Clean Out Victory Over Attell

New Orleans reports Pronk Burns defeated Monte Attell in a ten round bout for a decisive victory tonight.

New Orleans Pronk Burns Monte Attell

Suffragists Elect Officers After Turmoil in 1905 Race

Dr. Anna Howard Shaw, president of the National Woman's Suffrage Association since 1905, is re elected unanimously in Louisville after clashes over moving the national headquarters from New York to Chicago. New officers include Sophronia Breck enridge Mary W. Dennett Susan W. Fitzgerald Jessie Ashley Belle La Follette and Mrs James L. Laidlow.

Louisville Anna Howard Shaw The Nation Woman's Suffrage Association Jane Addams Efull House Chicago Shaw New York Sophronia Breckenridge Mary W. Dennett Susan W. Fitzgerald Boston Jessie Ashley Belle la Follette Madison Wis James L. Laidlow

Defense Loses A Material Point In McNamara Trial

In Los Angeles on October 23 the McNamara trial juror pool was reshaped as five talesmen were excused and ten original venire remained outside. Judge Bordwell denied defense requests to disqualify McKee over bias about the Times building blast, allowing impartial verdict prospects despite opinions on whether gas or dynamite caused the explosion. Two jurors were excused for doubts about circumstantial evidence, two for anti death penalty views, and one for bias.

Los Angeles McNamara Talesmen Talesmen McKee McKee James R. McNamara Times Bordwell

Poison to kill puppies referenced in murder case

Boston report on the Richeson murder case reveals police claim pastor Hahn sought poison that could kill puppies without harming the dog. Hahn says he knew of no such drug. Richeson, facing church leaders, maintains innocence as details about his family and advisers emerge.

Boston Ley Richeson Avis Linnell Hahn M. G. Edmunds W A. Richeson Amherst, Va

City Officials Salaries Set For Final Commission Vote

After its second reading the ordinance fixing city salaries advances to final passage on Tuesday. The engineer’s pay drops to 2000 dollars annually and building electric and plumbing inspectors combine at 1200 dollars a year. Other salaries include city attorney 1800, clerk 1500, treasurer 900, police judge 1200, health officer 1850, fire chief 1500, assistant fire chief 1200, fire captains 1140, chief of police 1500, police captains 1200, sergeants 1200, sexton 540.

Hazzard Motion Overruled in Guardianship Case

Judge Still overruled the motion to dismiss the guardianship proceedings against Mrs Linda B Hazzard the starvation doctor to compel an accounting. A banker testified he cashed a $110 check drawn by Dorothy Williamson for Mrs Hazzard and the funds were deposited in her name.

Seattle Linda B. Hazzard Claire Williamson

Insane Mother Sets Fire Killing Six Children

Braddock North Dakota October 23 A farmer's wife Mrs Ariel Johnson reportedly driven by insanity locked herself and six children in a burning home and all perished. The tragedy occurred on the family farm near Braddock as flames swept through the residence.

Braddock, N. D Ariel Johnson

Portable solution eases McKinley first and second grade crowding

The McKinley school adds a portable building on Bonnie Brae to separate 57 and 54 pupils into two classes with an extra teacher. This improves individual attention and uses the main building facilities while janitorial care remains. District adherence will limit admissions to local pupils and push early enrollment to prevent future crowding.

McKinley School Bonnie Brae Watt Central School McKinley

Fourth World Series Game Set After Delays

Philadelphia reports that the fourth game of the world championship baseball series is expected to be played tomorrow after five postponements. The day was sunny and the field in good condition as both teams prepared for a likely bitter contest with Mathewson for the Giants and Bender for the Athletics.

Philadelphia Selvies Mathewson Giants Bender Athletics

Yakima County Seeks Valley Road Materials

Yakima County Engineer Marble praises Wenatchee Valley gravel shell rock as ideal for roads. He says Yakima could have the best roads if it had similar material and could macadamize the valley at lower costs.

Marble Yakima County Yakima Valley Wenatchee World

Family Reunion At Ly French Home Draws Wide Kinfolk

The Ly French home hosted a large family reunion on Sunday with a great-grandfather four grandfathers seven grandmothers and many aunts uncles and cousins present. Out of town guests included Mrs Hill of Los Angeles Mrs Smith of South Center Minnesota Miny Smith and family Sawyer Ne of Dakota Mrs Smith of Illinois Mrs Lambert Weiler Idaho Mr Miler Brecent Sank Center Minnesota and four sisters among others not seen for fifteen years. A delicious dinner followed by a joyful afternoon.

Ly French Hill Los Angeles Smith South Center Minn Miny Smith Sawyer Ne Dakota Illinois Lambert Weiler Idaho Miler Brecent Sank Center Bad

Dancing Party Invited by Miss Enid Dorris on Nob Hill

Miss Enid Dorris issues invitations for a dancing party at her Nob Hill home on Monday evening October 16 from 8 30 to 11. The event promises an evening of social dancing for invited guests.

Enid Dorris Nob Hill

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Ackenhausen & Co Yakima Avenue Alphonse Judis Company Eisenstadt Manufacturing Company Joseph L. Herzog & Co Nathan Dohrmann Company Schloss-Crocker Edward B. Lewis Burr W. Freer Co A. I. Hawn & Son Moore & Son Newark N.J Ketcham & McDougall New York City Watson & Newell Company Attleboro Mass Julius H. Brauer A. Whitnaur Company Irving Beam Company Reed & Barton M. A. Mead & Company Denison Manufacturing Company South Framington Albert Albrecht New Jersey Towie Manufacturing Company Newburyport R. Wallace & Sons Manufacturing Company Wallingford Redwing Advertising Company Redwing C. E. Udell Fred Ackenhausen J. P. Kersting United States iLaymen Johnny Jones Cresap A. W. Laningsham Home Society Hollingsworth Sanderson and Armbruster Thomas W. Page Tariff Board Looking Up MecCredie China Burns Harold Hl Hilton Hazzard NCW Mekimey Cliclaw
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