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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
NEW TIMER COMPANY
Local Men Figure in Ne" Corpora
ton to Succeed the Burrows
Company

With 2 capital OF s6j0.ooo and ind
eating Aberdeen as its place Of bust
ness. the Big Creek Timber company
filed articles OF incorporation with the
secretary of state at Olympia last FRI
day. The incorporators of the COM
pany are George F. Stone, Jay d.
Crazy. A. P. Stockwell and others.
This new company. promoted by Jay
D. Crary. has. it is understood, tax
en- over the holdings the Burrows
company on the Humptulips. IL IS
said that the sale does not incluce
the boomage right of the Burro Ss
company, of which A. P. Stockweli
is president
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
INTEREST INCREASING

Secretary Allen. Of the Aberdeen
Chamber of Commerce is authorl'!
for the statement that interest IN the
organizatio is increasing among the
business men and that many new
members are being added as the re-
suit OF the activity of the membership
There are several lmpof-
tart questions to be considered py the
chamber in the near future. 1here
are on file several inquiries for open
ing for industries and il is prooaDie
that some tangible results Will De
fort Incoming.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
COULDN'T CROSS FERRY
Ferryman Refuses Permission to Fire
Department to Reach Morning
Blaze.

Refusing to operate the North Alb
erdeen ferry the chemical wagon OF
the fire department was held up and
refused a crossing of the Wishkah riv-
er at an early hour last Sunday morn
ing. by Jacob Heater, ferryman. &C.
cording to the statement of Fire Chief
Adam Schneider, and the dwelling Of
P. P. Drake was completely destroye,!
with practically all its contents. Rain
had been falling earlier in the evening
and to this fact is ascribed the say
ing of other dwellings in the yicini-
ty of the Drake house.
According to Chief Schneider, the
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
DEALERS WILL FIGHT.
Will Refuse TO Pay License Greater
Than IS Per Year. According
70 Attorney

That the second hand dealers Of the
are incensed al the city councils ac-
ton in refusing TO permit them %
withdraw their petition for license
of SIS per year and that they viii
fight all license charges greater than
s. is the statement made Friday by
Attorney A. NJ Wade. who has repre-
scented the dealers in the most OF the
litigation. The dealers would have
paid license of s25 per year. said
Mr.. Wade, but the action Of the coun-
Gil in tabling their petition has
wrought them up and they no longer
evince a disposition TO treat with the
council. Its fight TO the last ditch.
they saw"
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
FORDNEY BUYS iNTERES
Michigan Congressman Secures Halt
Interest in Local Logging
Concern

For figure approximating $4,000.
Congressman ]. ". Fordney. OF Mich
igan. has purchased half interest
in the extensive logging works OF the
A F. Goats company. The deal in
cludes standing timber owned by the
big corporation and the logging rail,
way interest including rolling stock
and interest in the Wishkah Boom
company and the new office building
on lower F street. Mr.. Fordney has
for many years been an extensive
owner of Chehalis county timber. :
large part OF which lies contiguous -
the holdings OF the Goats Logging
company.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
TO BUILD ON WllLAPA HAR5CR

]. D. Crary until July /, manager CT
the Grays Harbor Railway and LiGht
company, has, with his associates. ap-
piled for franchise for the purpose
of building line OF electric railway
between the cities of South Bend and
Raymond on Willapa Harbor, accord
ing TO announcement made Saturdal
by Mr. Crary While the plans have
not been arranged in their entirety.
it is understood that the probable cost
OF the line will approXimate S500:o90.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
HURT BY FERRY CABLE

Robert Dinse. who was assisting n
operating the ferry at North .A,ee, II
was painfully injured last Ihur I,aas
night by the handle on the windiass
rank which slipped from his grasp
While the cable was wound taut. me
handle caught his right hand anu
snasbed il against his nose, in]uf
ing the hand and breaking the nosa:
His hand luckily broke the force "
no hlow or more serious results
might have followed.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
TO ERECT FRAME BUILDING

Permit was issued Saturday to Mrs
NJ. NJ. Bacon to build a two-story
frame building on her lots, corner OF
Heron and X streets, by Building In
spector Charles w. Ewart. Plans for
the building, which cost in the neigh
borhood of $4,000. have been drawn
by Architects Troutman & Leather
and work iwl lbegin today.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
CUTTING OUT STATIONS

In conformity of It's policy as shown
in the abandonment OF the Aberdeen
and Westport Offices. the United Wire
less company has discontinued its OF
fees at Olympia and Chehalis ard
shipped the instruments to Seattle. II
appears TO be the intention of the
company to discontinue all its of
fees except possibly those in the lars-
er cities
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
LIKE ABERDEEN SPIRIT

Ranchers living on North River. ap-
preciating the efforts extended in their
behalf. which resulted in the begin
ming OF work on a highway, which
will eventually connect their commul-
ity with the Harbor have signified
their intention of joining the Cham
Der. and aiding. financially, in the
of its work.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
NO CONTAGIOUS DISEASES

Il is stated that, at the present
time there is not contagious dis
ease in either the cites Of Aberdeen
and Hoquiam. although there is con-
siderable sickness. none OF
serious nature. The long contin-
ued dry weather always has a ten
dency 10 increase the sick list in the
Harbor cities, according TO physicians.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
MANY WILL MOVE

HOOUIAM, Aug. 14.-O"lhg 70 me
erection of several concrete business
blocks in this city, there VIII De d
general move on the part OF large
number OF merchants during the com
ing fall. in the event that all OF the
etructures are completed in time;
Among the new buildings which VIII
become available. and for which long
leases have been made are the LF-
flo block. the Realty Annex. ne
swanson building, the Masonic build
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
OYSTER CROP PROMISING

The oyster crop on Grays Harbor
looks very promising according to F..
c. Finch. head of the company which
owns extensive beds in South Bay.
According to reports brought to NJ.
Finch by the man in charge of the
beds, the oysters are unusually prom
Using and there appears to be no fur
Their doubt as to the culture Of the
bivalyes on the Harbor.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
cYR SELLS OUT

By deal which was concluded Fri.
day, P. S. Cyr, who has for several
years operated a clothing store or
Heron street, near H. disposed of his
business to Henry handles, formerly
of Denver, who took possession of
the establishment at once. Mr.. Cyr
has announced no plans for the fu-
ture other than to declare that it is
not his intention to leave Aberdeen.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
PAID ADVERTISEMENT
COUNTY CLERK

l hereby respectfully announce that
| will be candidate for the nomi-
nation for county clerk. subject 10
the action Of the Republican voters OF
Chehalis county At the September
primaries.
S. A. RANDOLPH.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
Kansas Reputation Of Cannon

Kansas heard Speaker Cannon, and
now Sir. Cannon hears Kansas SPEAK
She repudiatea his system utterly.
10 have six progressive republicans
in the next coHgreag instead Of two,
az ia the pregcnt one. Each Of his
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
PUBLISHERS NOTICE.

City subscribers failing to receive
the Herald by p. m. on Mondays
and Thursdays will please notify the
City Messenger Co., Tel. 1881, and a
paper will be sent to the address at
once.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15

A fisherman wants TO buy working
share with established fisherman,
near a school. Married man, sober,
good worker, British American. Write
Joe Sumption, Tenino, Wash. 94-4t.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15

Entered al the Postoffice at Aberdeen,
Wash, as second-class mail matter.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15

Loose Leaf devices speciality.
Herald Printery.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15

JNO. J. CARNEY, Editor and Mgr.
Eugene Foster, City Editor.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
ssni-Weekiy
Aberdeen herald.

Published every Monday and Thurs
day at 408 East Wishkah Street
b. the Aberdeen Printing Co.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
SUBSCRIPTION RATES.

One wear $500
Six months 100
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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1910-08-15
TO FISHERMEN

Candidate for County Commits
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
win the Constant Danger of Having
IVY Brains Knocked Out Against the
Limb Of an Ovcrhangino Tree

deep bay among the papa rock. The dogs plungv- II
at once, and it was apparent In a few seconds time
that the bay blind hole and the quarry was
cornered before # had had any chance whatever
run. Tethering their horses they cut their way
or less easily into the bush and found that the place
where the pigs bad been a sort of natural amph
theatre save In wet weather. when II was filed With
the waters Of torrent that this time was no
than ulcklIng stream running In a fall the
rocks Mt the back From the signs more than one pig
had been stirred, and 1t not long before young
boar and SOW were made out moving along the
rochs in the fringe OF bush trying to find outlet
place where they could climb the sides CT the bay.
captain MyleSlnG instructed the MAORI 10 TAKE the
one while he took the other and, cutting their way
they advanced constantly ready for the charge. The
bonr cnme first md MylesiDg speared him nicely,
tlclnG as he did that the dogs plunging and
lungihg In the bush the left of him. He was just
about to withdraw his spear when there terrific
Charge from big old pig who had been In the
shadow. The MAORI busy with the and was
some hfty feet away. The charge caught the officer
entirely unprepared and the boars tusk catching him
In the thigh ripped him up to the waist and hurled
him TO the ground. He got to his feet snatcbed The
spear from the body of the first boar and tried gel
the big pig on the return charge, but he unable to
act with sufficient quicknesS in his wounded state and
IN moment more was face down on the rocks With
another terrible rip In his chest
Tuatlnl rushed TO the rescue and drove his knife
INTO the hoars heart and dragged Captain MylesDs
INTO the open lie was unconscious and In pretty
bad state trom loss OF blood and from shock when the
Maori brought him Into the pa tied In the saddle but
skiful native surgery kept life in his body tI hs
could be taken aboard n schooner I'm Woanearoa Bay
lie recovered ultimately but he VIII never hunt again
he has Il limp and lame shoulder
lie Is but one of the many who have felt the tusks
u Ine Ouplam Cooks. aud serious injuries and ID
lanueS are not unusual, In fact IL has often been
tnat te percentage OF loss of life higher than
u lion hunting, and some of the very hcst snortsuen
VINO nave ever come to New Zealand have ranked tbe
oneoute close TO the Malay seadane and the AfrsanI
'uuao, admittedly the dangerous beasts to hUuI
n NH the world
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19

once more and could mount and ride In little
while we were close the dogs, and following the
custom / dsmountcd lettering my horse to the limb
OF tree and proceeding foot with my spear.
Ny heart gave a great bound when ] topped rock
and saw in sort OF formed by great burned
Off tree and Its stump. a magnificent tusker at bay
He was facing the three dogs his hind quarters In the
coIgn of advantage, and was making short charges NJ
first one and then the other One Of the big dogs had
a bad gash IN MS shoulder and was bleeding pro-
fuscly 1t was beautiful to see the lightning ike
swing OF the boar's head he made bis little rush
and upward thrust to drive of his curved ivory
daggerS into a dog. The very action expressed the
power of the blow and gave forecast OF the eXecu
ton If ne struck his mark fairly.
The Maori behind me crying some Instructions
IN his native tongue. but did not heed him; Instead
swinging my spear into readiness. advanced to In
vlte the charge which would give me my opportunity
plunge the long blade into the particular spot be
hind the head that would give the game its quietus
What the Maori was saying, ms afterward learned,
for to pick my tree to climb before made
fhrDS
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19

my best speed could not equal that which the game
and the dogs were making Straight up the slope
Went the chase. with my friends hallolng in the
as they sought place to round the raync. Now the
pigs had the ridge and the noise of the dogs
was growing fainter. put spurs to my horse and
leaned low over the Dommc of my English
try saddle as shot under the low boughS Of the
only raising my head TO get the proper seat when
my horse took fallen logs and clumpS OF rocks.
mad struck Il trail aud my horse glad as
to md clear going. 1t mad, mad half hours
ride with the constant danger of having my brains
or OF being buried against trunk If l lost my seat
IN The Jumps. When / reached the crest the dogs
had cornered Captain Cook about mile down tho
other side of the slope and | shot ahead Now the
riding was something to make mans hair rise when
he thinks of 1t IN cold blood but with the fever of
the chase In his veins a hunter Will take many
chances and think nothing OF them l remember
thinking OF the difference between such chase and
the tame riding through the grass and brakes after
pigs in other lands. where 'ovcrtakes the animal
and stoops and lNnces II or short Its with
a raplcr OF sabre
In shor' time the growth blocked the way. The
dogs and the pigs had gone through with scarcely les
Seneu speed but wondered how they had done It.
Tor mySeli TO the scene of conflict when Of tho
maorls came up and together took turns In cut.
'nG our way through TO point where he could run
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the limb helped the horse to regain his fee+ md ha
eaped aside from short charge giving the dogs dine
|" get at the pigs flank, and one Of the cotte doS
buried his teeth In the high rump, causing the game
10 Vurn and charge The dogs got out of the WAY md
the big tusker went crashing on down the sope BY
this time two others OF the NlaorIs had arrived and
one OF my friends was Enloplng up
FOUND my horse uninjured but very neorlv nm
manageable from fright. and / mounted and took mn
tne chase once more 1t was at least a balf hour OF
terrific riding before the dogs brought the p, t hov
once more This time IL against the base of y
10" Gill with a wall Of underground before IT The
MnorlS were not up, and, though was very tIred hv
this ume set TO work TO cut through 10 rho sIono
barely hnd got into the open space before the cn
Woen old Waba-nul appeared, and this umc | oor rno
caution to pick out my tree. 1t was well tbot 7 dd
SO We advanced to the attack together bo - utt1o r.
the rear. Separating to around n shmn 1co con,o
within the range of the wicked LITTLE evee or rho
boar, ousily Tending or the dogs Like q holt he
darted Tor Wahanul and the Maori for ou hI. 400
eaped into the air like monkey caught . limb inst
above him and swung up out of tho ,vav inst 40 rb
maddencd animal shot under him
The force of the charge buried tho boor l., . ,. 90
very thick vlueS and the dogs were ot him, in++,,
with quickncss and power thnt won nv admiration
he tore free from bis ENHANCEMENT and rvbirlod on
them only to find me facing him
On he came with grunt Of roge NV turubI slid
along his shoulder. I had mIsscdl
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
The Wicked Little Pig.

Now the rongotute his enemy, and. with
a wicked little cry Of rage, he charged swiftly and
SO vclousy that he caught terrier before the dog
could sIdestep, and bowled him out Of the way but
in doing diverted himself and shot by between me
and the Maori going straight for horse The poor
helpless animal lunged back TO tear loose. but the
spring of the branch gave him chance of breaking
Jerk the strap Striking to rip the horse'S flank.
the boar plunged into the combat but knocked the
horses legs from under him and for instant the
two rolled together In the grass. The elasticity OF
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19

be slashed up In the bush, the monerel the bush
men call cattle dog Is the best He Is the size of a
collie, but has n short and long that is
quite blunt the end What his origin was cannot
imagine. but this dog is the that the sDcep men
using more than any other.
The suppositIon Is that firearms not used against
the pigs because that would be unsportsmanlike but
think that the truth Is that the busbmen discovered
that firearms far less effective than the spear
that every pig hunter 1t would be a
derful shot who could hit in a vital spot n charging
boar surrounded 10y dogs with such percentage OF
certainty that he would not get ripped up In short
order
In the first place. the death Is nearly always in n
dense thcket at very close quarters. where firearms
not nearly so convenient rs steel blades. and
where shooting from cover is almost impossible.
The standard weapon, therefore, is the turub
short spear made by ashine bushm0n's sloshcr to
choice staff six feet In length The steel is about
fifteen inches long and has the weight thrown toward
the tip, which turns up with the hook In n
Turkish slipper. These are the knives with which
Maori VIII Ggbt his WAY through miles of bush There
are seven cuts that the skilled knife
making path. and peculiar is the poisc of the
siasber thas bushmen very frequently the victims
of accidental cuts from their kniyesa
The day of my best fight We were up before dawn
riding away from the little pa where we had stopped
cakes and komeke dough made from the dried and
powdered fern root washed down with excellent tex
from caulSters.
In addition to the three of us who had made up our
party In Wellington there four Maori bushmen
on FOOT and three dogs-two of the cattle dog sort
and one smaller mongrel terrier The Captain Cook
has very peculiar odor, which even nostrls dulled
by civilization make out easily some distance
even long after the pig has passed Some sheepmcn
had reported the day before that there were several
on the slopes OF spur some miles or to the north
We picked way out of the environS of the pa
watched by the several scores Maori Inhabitants OF
the place. TIL beyond the kumara fields and
bad struck the main trail up the mountain Just as
the suo was coming up old Waha-uu the chief guId
drew his mat back from his e0t shoulder and poised
his sIusher he stood tipoc peerng forward oy er
the underground for objective point. When he
had settled on our course be began to cut path and
II was amazing 10 see the progress he made We
walked our horses slowly behind him tin at last he
led Into great glade clearing" that had been
caused by forest ire two three years before
Here We went forward and upward rapidly for half
mile and then of the younger stepped 10 the
front and began TO out Gran that led TO an
other clearing.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
III IGHTING for LIFE

the cry from the terrier they let their big voices
speak and came lenping high the underground
plunged down the ravlne and up again and went By
me before had my horse fully under way.
| caught the sound of crashing IN the bush TO tho
right as II several large animals running
there on parallel tracks and 1t obvious that
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
Seeking the Captain Cook.

Now we extended slightly. the Maoris taking the
links with the dogs working before US Perhaps
Tor half an hour we forged ahead, times entirely
lost TO sight OF each other. and then suddenly old
Waha stopped. lifted his head and began to snIm
and almost at the instant tho mongrel terrier
gave tongue and of the left On my right
was bad ravlne and my friends were on the other
Sido of It. The cattle dogs were with them but at
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
WITH a WILD PIG

Quickly rs lcapcd side, the point OF hls tnss
caught my puttce Oh the right knee with the danger
ons upward thrust and felt the ivory edge Craze my
flesh while the ripping tearing blow hurled mc further
out Of his path and I fell my face. scrambng To
nv feet and up on the stump just he came back at
me with lowered head The dogs saved me. for Wahs.
nut though he had dropped to the ground, was not
near enough They fell on his TANKS and though hs
did not turn away from I had chance to leap to
the ground and recover my spear. WAho-nul was
saying "ki-tno" with great vigor and between times
shouting instructions TO to drive the spear home
this time even II did not strike the vital spot
BY manocuvrine around the stump got position
where the big fellow could charge in short dts.
tance only and he time In freeing himself from
the dogs and making the effort
Shaking himself like dog, be lowered his head and
plunged Bracng myself | suddenly lowered the
point Of the turuh and felt the heavy shock as 1t
struck him deep in the very spot for which | had
aimed.
Even So before he fell was forced back two PAGES
and the loshings Of the sashcr so badly sprung
that it was of use To me That day. But the
big fellow was dead though the dogs, my horse, Waha
nu and all had had very close call from bis worries
A Terrifying Charge
a little later Captain MylcSing had terrible en-
counter In NlaungntAnwa with n far less fortunate
ending HI and Tuatin younger cousin OF Waha'
nui were both mounted and riding bJme atfhe
close of a hunt in which the party had become scn
tered. They were hurryng they wished to get into
good going ground before dark down. and tho
tired dogs wore rottlng heel The scent of ronGo'
tute strongly from the left. where there was
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
Comrades of the Fray.

The trst requisite is strong, feet horse that "a
Wiling 10 break hls neck II you willing to break
yours ana the second Is pig hating dog The aver
hgc fox dog or bound Will turn tail before Captan
COOK and the wolf aud deer hounds are easy Victims
for the tusks Sporting dogs too plentiful in
Now Zealand and II RI thor costly n port doro 10
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-19
Caught Limb Just Above Him and
Swinging Out Of the Way of the Mad.
dened Animal
BY DERESLEY MORTON.

ccooyrsar 1910 b, tho New York Herald Co. Al right