The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1909-04-21
LOCAL NEWS

J. d. Mclaughlin of Zillah was a
North Yakima visitor Tuesday.
Among visitors to North Yakima
Tuesday was w. J. HAYES of Zillah.
Thomas H. Mccullough has asked
the superior court that he be ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
Mary L. Mccullough. There are four
heirs.
A marriage license was issued
Tuesday to Frank M. Symons, age 20
years, and Miss Bertha McClanahan,
age 20, both of Wapato.
Editor McComb of the Wapato In
dependent was a North Yakima WISH
tor Tuesday.
Letters received in North Yakima
from Toppenish declare that the kill
ing of ducks there, contrary to the
law, continues.
Frank Williams is 10 erect a new
two story concrete building in Top
penish.
F. E. Clark of Parker Bottom has
been taken to the hospital here on
account of painful injuries sustained
yesterday in a runaway accident.
Mrs. Hulda B. Smith has been ap-
pointed head nurse of the surgical de-
partment of the North Yakima SAM
tarium.
Charles N. Hunt is to be invited to
assist in the work of the First Bap-
fist church. He is a lawyer evange-
list who came to the city several
weeks ago. His title will be pastor
evangelist.
J. A. Burke of Spokane, special
publicity agent of the Spokesman
Review, is in the city on business in
connection with the special 25th an
niversary number of the paper which
will be issued this spring. The edi-
ton will be one of the most elaborate
ever published in the northwest.
Elaborate preparations are being
made by the local Knights of Co
fumbus for the institution of a coun-
Gil of the order which will take place
here next Sunday, April 25. The GER
emonies will be in charge of District
Deputy German of Seattle. Officers
of the Yakima Council will eXemplify
the first two degrees.-Localizer.
Ora Huxtable of North Yakima has
been appointed a deputy horticultural
inspector for the district embracing
Benton county and portions of
Franklin and Douglas counties. He
went east with Horticultural Com
missioner Huntley Monday to be
initiated into his new duties at
ProSSer
Former Massachusetts people, now
residents OF North Yakima. recalled
on Monday that the day was the 134th
anniversary of the battle of Licking
ton and Concord. The day, as
Patriots Day, was a holiday in Mass
achusetts. While natives of that
state are not numerous in Yakima
county, there is a goodly representa-
ton, among them several old timers
of place and influence.
yakima" is one of the names sug-
gested for a new fireboat which is
under construction for the city of Sc
attic. 1t is thought that the name of
the boat should have about it a sug-
gestion of water and the name of the
river on which this town is situated
Is among those suggested
Workmen are engaged this week in
removing the house of Superinten-
dent Lacey of the fair grounds to a
position some $50 feet south of the
old site. A new grand entrance to
the grounds is to be made just north
of where the house has stood. This is
small feature of work on the
grounds, in which some $4,000 will
be expended.
The Cascade Lumber company on
Monday in the superior court was al
lowed judgments against the Aetna
Indemnity company. the bonding COM
pany of Gibson d Smith, for material
furnished and used in the construc-
ton of the high school building. There
were three causes of action. On the
first the plaintiff was allowed the sum
of $4.706.60, on the second $214.SO
and on the third $144.
In the matter of the assignment
of Charles Sloggy it was held by the
superior court on Monday that the
mortgage should share with the
other creditors in the pro rata divi-
sion of the proceeds.
Sing Lee, a Chinese merchant. died
at his home in the Chinese quarter on
Monday morning at the age of As
years. He had been i'll for several
months. He is survived by his wife,
who is living in China.
The Washington State college pa
per, The Evergreen, in a recent num-
Der publishes the list of graduates
this year. There are 105, of which
six are from North Yakima. Their
names are as follows: Leah Lampson,
botany; Lee Lampson, agriculture
Eva Lampson, educational; Dwight
Redman, civil engineering; Elizabeth
Prior economics and history; Mr..
fourneaure, pharmacy.
Miss Francis Langdon of the Ken
newick high school faculty visited