The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1906-11-28

this year were the first two. In adj
dition to theme were Erick Ulves
a native of Russia, who has lived in
the country since 1850. and Thorn
as Kerr from Ontario.
Granville Lowther, one of the
successful fruit growers of Mob
Hill, has been in the city this week
in the interest of the new invention
brought out at North Yakima for
separating flour gold. Mr.. Lowther
made this office call and we found
him a very pleasant gentleman to
meet. He was a lecturer and writer
of note in Kansas before coming to
the Yakima -Sunnyside Sun.
| Arthur Van Mavern and Henry
Weithaus, friends of E. H. Human
who have been spending week or
two here on hunting TRIP, returned
home to Nortl Yakima Thursday
night. f. l.. Pitman. North Coast
engineer. was in town Wednesday
evening, having driven up from Ken
newick along the surveyed route of
the road. He left for North Yakima
on No. ID Wednesday night-Kiona
Enterprise.
Otter Bros. windows present a
gay appearance for the Thanksgiv-
| ing season. In the center of the dis
play in one of them is a large turkey
made entirely of white linen nap
kins. These have been rolled so as
to leave the fringed ends out and
formed into a large gobbler looking
with the usual dignity of the bird out
lrlc 1,< xxt;,, Ipu 4 sC
responsible for the building of the
show turkey. The other decorations
lof the window are in keeping with
this piece. making all together a
very effective window display.
One of the saddest cases at the city
Jail is that of an old gray headed
man. John Stolz, who was locked up
Monday night, drunk and homeless.
charge of vagrancy was entered
against him but Tuesday morning he
was moaning on his cot and crying
| for a doctor. The after effects of
the booze were almost killing him.
The chief and officers made him as
easy as was possible Chief Cayou
asked him where his friends were
with the intention of sending for
them, but the old man answered that
he hadn't friend in this part of the
world.
The brick building on the west
side being erected by Garrett Bros.
Brick company, which will be used
as a garage by the Yakima Automo-
bile company, is now under construc-
ton. The owners are dong the work
as they think that by doing this they
can in a measure control the speed
with which the work is carried on.
The west wall is about eight feet
high while the other walls are only
Just started. The foundation has
been laid heavy enough to bear a
five or six story building, but the
present walls are being constructed
for one story only. When complet-
ed this building will make very
/ good location for the Automobile
i company's garage.
The voters of the First ward were
represented by about 80 of their
number at the caucus called to meet
in the city hall Friday evening. When
the meeting was called to order II
! took about three minutes to decide
upon Fred Shaw as the choice OF
the ward for councilman on the
Business Mems ticket. Mr.. Shaw
accepted the nomination in few
we'll chosen words, simply stating
that he appreciated the honor and
would endeavor not only TO be elect
ed, but to serve the very best in
terests of the ward and the city while
member of the council. The choice
n
Segrist, and the vote resulted in 30
votes being cast, % for Mr.. Shaw
and for Mr. Segrist