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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
CONVICTED OF WIFE DESERTlON
Thcodors Adamson Deserts Child
Wife and Now Awaits
Sentence

Theodore Adamson, formerly of FL
ma, who deserted his fourteen year
old wife in that town last June, and
was later captured by the shefiffs
Office in MedfOrd. Oregon, was con
victed in the Superior court Thursday
The deserted wife with her infant
child, were important figures in the
court room during the trial. 1t alp.
pears that Adamson who began abus-
ing the girl Immediately after their
marriage. deserted her as soon as she
was in delicate condition. HIS
cOWardly treatment of the young wife
received scathing arrangement from
the assis ant prosecutor, Cross. The
big crowd in the court room. among
whom We're many women, being NOV
ed to tears.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

manager. c. G. Quackenbush. The
first two are temporary, permanent
officers to be named later.
Mr.. Quackenbush will shortly make
an extended trip through the coun-
ty, calling on the ranchers and en-
couraging them to make exhibits at
the fair. The heartiest support is be-
ing accorded the promoters of the
plan for fair, and the merchants
and business men Of this city and
Hoquiam state they will do all they
can to make the project success
Mr.. Quackenbush has worked ont
general plan for the fair and his
first trip into the country will be a
preliminary one. After it. he will be
able to make comprehensive report,
and ii is probable a meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce will be called
to take up the project.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
ONLY TWO VESSELS
HAVE WIRELESS YET
Vessels Running out Of Grays Harbor
Are Negotiating for Installation
Of Apparatus

Although congress recently passed
law requiring all vessels carrying
so or more persons to install wire
less instruments and apparatus. no
move toward accomplishing this has
yet been made by owners of several
OF the vessels carrying passengers
between Grays Harbor and Southern
California ports. 1t is Understood,
however, that negotiations are under
way toward this end.
At present the Chehalis and the
Norwood are the only passenger YES
sells running out of this port carry.
ing wireless instruments. Instri.
ments on these vessels were installed
some time ago.
Hugh S. Delantey. manager of the
Grays Harbor Stevedore company,
said last night that wireless appara-
tus is yet to be installed on the Santa
Barbara. Santa Monica, Coronado.
Centralia and G. c. Lindauer. The
law goes into effect July l.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
DAMAGE SUIT FAILS
Harry Cardigan Loses Suit for $500
Against Aberdeen Police Officers
"A Missing Witness

A jury in the superior court last
Wednesday night brought in YER
dict in the case of Harry Cardigan VS..
Police Officers William Anste, c. r.
Jensen and Richard Miles, eXonerat-
ing the officers of the charges of hav-
ing unlawfully arrested and brutal!v
beaten the plaintiff, when Cardigan
vas arrested on a charge of drunkness
III Aberdeen last December. City At
torney J. c. Hogan and f. Z. Boner
represented the defendants, and At
torney A. NJ. Wade appeared for Car
dlgan. Attorney Wade attributes the
verdict largely to the disappearance
of Police officer Tribbitts, who was
said to have been material witness
for the plaintiff, and who was off on a
leave of absence, and could not be
found to testify.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
STOLEN SUIT CASE RECOVERED
A Suit Case Stolen from Hotel Wash.
ngton Is Recovered in Hoquiam,
and Thief Captured

A suit case belonging to c. w. ia
cObs, a jewelry salesman, was stOl-
en- from Hotel Washington Thursda
and police headquarters was notified
at once, with a description of the
contents Of the case. The police at
HoQuiam were notified and soon Gf-
ter Chief Wyrick found Joseph Riley
rying to sell a toilet set in saloon
that had been in the stolen suit case
and took him to Jail
On Friday the suit case was foun'l
at rooming house in Hoquiam,
where it had been left by Riley. and
was returned to the owner. Riley
was brought to the Aberdeen city jail,
where he remains. awaiting action
by the prosecuting attorney.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
Wdugh'S News

Easter is only one week from
tomorrow.
If you haven't already secured
your new Spring costume, bet
ter see us today.
Never have we been able to
show YOU better garments or offer
ed them at lower prices.
Just word about few of the
things most called for in our
ready to wear department: Plain
tailored suits in mannish mixtures
or plain dark colors. $500
$500; $3.50 to $500.
White serge suits in plain tail
ored styles or deliberately trimmed
with satin or braid, $500; $40
and $500.
Misses suits in 'snappy
styles that the young ladies can t
resist in mixed, light or medium
shades, $3.50; $500 and $500.
-. Street or Auto coats of fine
mixtures, either loose or semi-ft-
ted backs. perfectly made and fit
ted, sell at $1,000; $500 and
$3.50.
Black Satin coats are more pop
ular this season than ever before.
They are hard to get at any price.
but we show three excellent
styles at $500; $4,000 and $25. 90
Serge coats in navy. black or
grey mixed, make very practi-
cal garment for this climate. All
weights now in stock from $1,000
to $500.
Foulard dresses made from re-
liable Silks only and made better
than you ever saw before. Prices
at $500; $3.50 and $500.
Fine French Serge dresses made
with Dutch neck and short sleeves
and trimmed with fancy silks.
are $500; $500 and $4,000.
We are also showing fine line
of wash dresses and fancy wool
coats for the little ladies in 6 10
IL year sizes.
Don't forget them. or us.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
HARRY SMITH CAPTURED
Sheriff's Office Reaches Out to illinois
Grasps Man Wanted for Auto
Theft at Elra

Sheriff Ed. Payette received word
7'hr"sday afternoon that Harry Smith
Npcn whose trail he had been worh-
ing for several months, was captured
in Anderson, Ill. Smith formerly liv-
ed in Aberdeen and served six months
in the county Jail from this place for
an assault on a man in saloon
fight. After finishing his sentence, he
Went to Elma and worked in a garage
age at that place He was dischars-
ed and later went to the garage, took
out a machine and started to leave
with it. He collded with tree and
wrecked the machine, disappearing
Immediately afterward. This was sew
eral months ago and the sheriff has
been on his trail since.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
GREEK INDEPENDENCE
Crecians of Grays Harbor Celebrate
Ninetieth Anniversary Of lnde-
pendence Achievement

Yesterday was observed as the Gre
clan "4th of JULY and Greeks the
world over gave themselves up 70
celebration and thanksgiving, in the
same way Americans do on the day
that commentaries the signing of the
declaration of independence. The dav
was March % under the old calendar
and April I under the ney. 1t be-
ing impossible for the local Greeks
to celebrate last Friday the affair
was arranged for last night
1t was 80 years ago-in 1S21-that
Greece was victorious in her seven
year struggle to throw off the yoke
of bondage in which she had been
held by Turkey and in which strug-
gle she succeeded only after Eng
land, Russia and the United States.
Lord Byron and Dr. Howe joined in
shaking the big stick" in the sui
tan's face in Greece's behalf and de-
handing that he be good.
The Greek residents Of Grays Har-
Dor celebrated the day at Electric
pavilion, about 200 strong. The Alb
erdeen brass band furnished music
and addresses, in English and Greek,
concluding with champagne and ci-
CARS
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
J. s. Waugh
ABERDEEN WILL NOT
HAVE BASEBALL TEAM
Boettiger Says He Will Not Attend
State League Meeting at Che
halls Wednesday

Aberdeen will not support a base
bal team in the Washington State
league or any other league this sea
son, according to information furnish
ed by Dick Boettiger, who is the big
stick in baseball affairs in this neck
of the woods. Mr.. Boettiger has made
a thorough canvass of the city and re-
ports that the necessary is not forth
coming.
Mr.. Boettiger a few DAVIS ago, call
ed meeting of the baseball clubs
which were in the State league last
year, to meet next Wednesday at
Chehalis to discuss the situation.
Since that time he has discovered
that there is no chance for Aberdeen
to get into the game, and consequent
ly will not attend the meeting.
81 believe other cities of the South
west can put small league on its
feet for the season." said B0ettiger
last night. There is talk at present
of a league composed of Olympia,
Centralia, Kelso, Raymond. South
Bend, Chehalis and Vancouver, Wash.
Charge of affairs has been turned
over to Otto Albers of Chehalis."
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
KNIGHTS OF KHoRASSAN
Tehamah Temple Holds Successful
Ceremonial at Raymond Saturday
Night. Seventy Initiated

Seyenty-five members OF Tehaman
Temple, No. $50, Dramatic Order of
the Knights of khorassan took the
train Saturday evening for Raymond,
TO hold ceremonial and initiate 20
new members. The party had spe-
cial baggage car for the paraphenalia,
and a sleeper in which to return yes
terday morning.
Those who attended report the most
successful ceremonial ever held by
the order on the Pacific coast, and
the most enjoyable time ever had any
where. A large number of Knights
were in attendance from South Bend,
Chehais and Centralia, and the par
gorgeous pageant There are but
three temples of this order in the
state, Seattle. Spokane and Aberdeen.
and the work Saturday night by the
Aberdeen team is said to have been
the best ever.
After the ceremonial, splendid
banquet, prepared by the Pythian Sis
ters of Raymond, was served, and at
three o'clock yesterday morning the
Aberdeen visitors boarded their sleep.
ing car, and arrived home on the noon
train. all of them loud in praise of
the hospitality of Raymond.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
SUPREME COURT DECISION
Judgment of Chehalis County Superior
Court is Reversed in the Chas.
n. Clemens Case

OLYMPIA, April S.-When an over
head trestle crumbles and delays the
operation of a logging road for four
days, it does not necessarily mean
that the railroad operating below III.
terfered in any manner with the oper.
alton of the logging road, holds the
supreme rourt today in reversing the
Chehalis rounty superior court in the
case of C. H. Clemens and wife
against the Grays Harbor & Puget
Sound railway.
At the time the Clemonses permit.
ted the Grays Harbor & Puget Sound
railway to cross under their tracks
it was stipulated in the contract that
if the railroad interfered in any way
or caused a delay in the operation of
the logging road that it should pay
$1,000 day, which was not to be in
the nature of penalty or forfeit but
merely to liquidate damages.
On April 70. 1910, the trestle.
which the railroad company was to
keep in repair and maintain, collaps-
ed, and for four days the Clemens
road was out of business They sued
in the lower court for 81 900 a dav
and secured a verdict for that amount
Chief Justice Dunbar desserts from
the majority opinion and says that the
Grays Harbor & Puget Sound railway
should pay the money
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
ALONG THE WATERFRONT
Reports of Arrivals and Departures
Of Vessels and Those Loading
at the Nils.

The schooner Defender is at the
Federal mill loading for San Pedro.
81
The bark S. c. Allen is at the
Union mill, loading for Honolulu.
Il
The steamer Tahoe sailed Friday
from the Union mill for California
ports.
The British steamship Strathallan is
at the Donovan mill, loading for Aus
tralia.
Il
The schooner Alpena is loading Al
the Anderson & Middleton mill for
Australia
The schooner Watson A. West is
loading at the Slade mill for Sidney,
Australia.
The steamer Syea sailed Thursday
evening from the Wilson mill for San
Francisco
The steamer Newburs sailed from
the Slade mill Thursday evening for
San Francisco.
~
The steamer Daisy Freeman sailed
from the Donovan mill Friday Tor
San Francisco.
H.
The barkentine GeOrgana sailed
Friday from the American mill for
the West Coast.
The steamer Santa Barbara sailed
Yesterday morning from the American
mill for San Pedro
If
The steamer Grays Harbor arrived
in port yesterday. TO load at the HUI
burt mill for San Francisco.
The steamer G. c. Lindauer arriv-
ed in port yesterday. to load at the
Wilson mill for San Francisco
~
The steamer Chehals sailed yester
day from the Aberdeen Lumber s:
Shingle mills for San Francisco.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
CAUGHT BY LOGGING HOOK
Victor Carlson is Terribly Injured
Saturday at Big Creek Timber
Company's Camp

Victor Carlson lies at the point OF
death at the Aberdeen General hos.
pital, with his left eye entirely gone.
and the bone above the eye crushed
and broken. These and other serious
injuries We're sustained by Carlson
when he was caught by hook while
al work in the Big Creek Timber
company's logging camp, above the
Poison camps, Saturday morning.
Carlson was rushed down the river a.
fast as possible in an automobile.
and brought to the hospital here.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

Victor H. Street, manager of Hall
e. Co.. who are erecting the whaling
station on South Bay, returned from
Seattle Thursday night While in
Seattle. Mr.. Street purchased a large
quantity of machinery for the new
station, which. he thinks, will be in
operation by May %.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
PREPARATIONS FOR
FAIR TAKING SHAPE
Chehalis County Fair Association
Formed at Aberdeen; c. c. Quack.
enbush is Made Manager

Preparations for the proposed Che
halls county fair to be held in this
city this fall are going forward rapid
ly. The Chehalis County Fair asso-
citation was organized here Thursday
and the following officers elected
President, W. J. Patterson; vice presi-
dent, S. X. Bowes; secretary and
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10
ATTENTION! TONIGHT

Bible study, corner East First and
E streets. Subject: answer to cues.
ton of deciples. What Shall Be
the Sign of Thy Coming and of the
End Of the World Come and bring
a friend.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

Mil forms and loose leaf devices
are among the specialties of the Alb.
erdeen Printing Co.. Tel. 54Ul,
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

Not better than the BEST out letter
than the rest. That's our lrintine.
Aberdeen Printing Co.. v
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

II our work pleases you tell others
il not tell us. and we will make 1t
right. Aberdeen Printing Co. Tel
54Ol.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

The British steamship Strathallan is
at the Donovan mill, loading Tor AUS
tralia.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-04-10

The schooner Defender is at the
Federal mill loading for San Pedro.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-06-20

command was fired on from ambush,
one man being killed and several
wounded The fire was returned and
the regiment literally took to the
woods on the other side of the road.
Colonel Duryea from in front, hearing
the firing, contermarched his regiment
only to discover that two Union troops
by mistake had fired on each other
Colonel Bendix, arriving ahead of
Colonel Townsend, had concealed him.
self in the woods. When the other
appeared Bendix, believing Town
sends troops to be the enemy, had
ordered an attack. This unfortunate
blunder not only resulted in the killing
and wounding of several Union SOL
diers in both regiments, but warned
the Confederates at Little Bethel who
beat hasty retreat and joined the
other force at Big Bethel. Thus the
federals were compelled to attack an
army twice the size of that originally
contemplated and to do so by day
light with the foe alert and prepared.
At Big Bethel the Confederates were
found entrenehed with stream and
morass in their front. At about 10
O'Clock in the morning of June 10 Gen.
eral Pierce opened the battle. For
nearly two hours and a half an in
cessant fire was kept up on both Sides
The Union troops made several at
tempts to charge. but were unsuccess-
full owing to the morass. Neverthe-
less. it was claimed by the Union men
that they were gradually gaining
ground when the order was suddenly
and unexpectedly given to retreat
Lieutenant Colonel John T. Greble.
ordnance officer at Fortress Monroe,
had charge of two howitzers. and in
the retreat held off the Confederates
and probably saved the Union army
Grebie was a West Point man. who
had been an assistant professor of
ethics In that institution and although
only twenty-seven years old at the
time Of the fight had seen service at
Tampa, Fla, in the Indian troubles
He was not favorable to the expedi-
ton against Big Bethel, and it is said
he believed 1t would result in his own
death. Nevertheless, he went uncom-
plainingly, and his two howitzers did
valiant service throughout the fight.
Just as orders were given to retire
from the field he was struck in the
head by a cannon ball and killed in
stantly He was the first regular
army officer to fall In the civil war.
Major Theodore Winthrop led one
of the most thrilling charges Of the
day. So CALLING was the Confederate
fire that his dead were strewn across
the morass. At.tbe head of his men
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-06-20
NOTICE Of LIS PENDENS.

NOI1CE OF LIS PENDENS.
,TATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OF
- Redwood, SIS. District Court. Ninth Ju-
dicial district.
Ida I. Williams, Plaintiff,
VS..
John W. Williams r. Bum, a.
T. Harmon. Romance Bum,
VIM. J. johnson, Benjamin S.
Williams, William J. Williams
Isaac S. Williams. Jacob s.
Williams. Ellen ID. Jones, Cath
crime Williams. Ida E. Lewis
and Eila j. Lloyd, and also all
other persons unknown claim
ing any right. title, interest or
lien in real estate described in
the complaint herein. Defendants
Notice is hereby given, that an action has
been commenced in this Court by the above
named plaintiff against the above named
dete .dants and that the object of said ac-
ton Is to determine the adverse claim, lie n
or interest of said defendants, or either of
them, In the land hereinafter described, adj
verse to plaintiff.
The premises affected by said action are
situated in the county of Redwood and state
OF Minnesota, and are described as follows:
The northwest quarter of section twenty
six (26) in township one hundred thirteen
Ql3) north of range thirty-seven (37) west.
Dated May 18th, 1911
FRANK CLAGUE,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
43-6 Redwood Falls, MINI.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-06-20

reading the foregoing petition, it is ordered
by the court. that hearing be had upon t. e
same on the 18th day of August A. D. 1911,
before said court at Minneapolis, in said Dis
trict. at ten O'Clock in the forenoon; and that
notice thereof be published in The Redwood
Gazette newspaper printed in said District,
and that all known creditors and other per-
sons in interest may appear at the said time
and place and show cause, if any they have,
why the prayer of said petitioner should not
be granted.
And it is further ordered by the court,
that the clerk shall send by mail to all
known creditors copies OF said petition and
this order, addressed to them at their
places of residence as stated.
Witness the Honor able Charles A. Willard,
Judge of said Court and the seal thereof at
Mankato, in said District. on the 18th day Of
June, A. D. 1911.
CHARLES L. SPENCER,
(SeaI OF u. S. Dist Conrt.) Clerk
By MAMIE A. CARLSON, Deputy CLERK.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-06-20


HANDING TROOPS AT FORTRESS MONROE
FIFTY YEARS AGO.
more and Ohio railroad for part of
the way. Patterson with his Pennsyl-
vania troops was approaching daily,
and to his support several regiments
from Washington were hurrying A
clash seemed imminent, and the coun-
try expected that any day would wit
ness there the first great battle of the
war. General Joseph e. Johnston was
in command of the Confederates. how
ever, and he was ever cautious COM
mander. He did not wait for the
Union troops to strike, but on June 10
evacuated thus saving his army to de-
eide the day at Bull Run.
In the meantime General Mcclellan
was busy in West Virginia. After the
rout of the Confederates at Philippi he
was preparing to follow them and
bring on another engagement. This
did not transpire for month. how
ever, when there was another small
battle at Laurel Fill.
Before this time General Beauregard
had taken charge at Manassas.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-06-20
From first page.

Threatened at the same time as SUM-
ter. and Lincoln started a movement
for its relief even before he did that
Tor the succor of Major Anderson and
his cooped up forces. Then on June
10 came the battle. i'll starred for the
north resulting not only in defeat,
but in the loss of two gallant officers.
Battle of Big Bethel.
Big Bethel is about ten miles from
Fortress Monroe and is on the road
from Hampton to Newport News.
Nearer the fortress is Little Bethel,
and the Confederates had forces at
both points. These troops had annoy
ed the Union outp0sts and had even
t2Lcl Z ttcsT. prisoners. They had also
impressed the negroes of nearby plan
tatiOns and compelled them to help dig
intrenchments General Butter stood
this as long as he could and then or
dered an offensive movement, putting
General Pierce in charge. On the
night of June 8 General Pierce ordered
two regiments under Colonies Duryea
and one regiment from Newport News
under Colonel Bendix to meet near
Little Bethel and take the enemy by
surprise in the early morning. That
the troops might distinguish each other
from the enemy in the darkness they
were told to tie white cloths about
their arms. Colonel Bendix afterward
ciaiSced he had never been informed
of this arrangement.
With Colonel Duryea's regiment in
the lead and Colonel Townsend's fol-
lowing about two hours apart. a rap
Id march was made. In passing
through wood Colonel Townsend's
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1911-06-20
Articles of Incorporation.

DNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS
IL that we the undersigned, do hereby asso-
ciate ourselves together for the purpose of form
ing a corporation under Chapter Fifty -eight, Re-
vised Laws of Minnesota for the year 1905, and
amendments thereto, and do hereby adopt the fol-
lowing Articles of Incorporation.
The name of this corporation shall be The Oak
land Improvement Company. The general nature
of its business shall be the buying, selling, i'm
proving, renting and dealing in lands and tena-
ments, in Redwood County, Minnesota, and the
carrying on of such other business as may be
necessarily and conveniently connected Herewith
The principal place of business of this corpora
ton shall be at the City of Redwood Falls, Red
wood County. Minnesota.
p
The time of the commencement of this corpora
ton shall be July first A. D. 1911, and the period
of its duration shall be thirty 600 years.
3
The names and places of residence of the per-
sons forming this corporation are as follows:
Ira Reynolds, A Asleson,
W. R. Barnes, w. r. Roberts,
o. S. Durham, W.P Rice.
VT. jackson, G. E. Wilson,
S. G. Peterson, Floyd Reynolds
all residing in the City of Redwood Falls, Red
wood County, Minnesota.
-
The manarement Of this CORPORATION shall be