The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1914-01-02
COMMENT ON TIMELY TOPICS
THE FOOL WHO YELLED "FIREy..

THE FOOL WHO YELLED FIRE."
yelled Fire!" and the Christmas festival be-
horror world awoke the morning find the day
by the awful tragedy Calumet homes in that
of joy turned into day tragedy These homes
overwhelmed with grief for the little laughing ones who are
Happy with anticipation with umned and hearts
agow they Cold sed forever wrapped winding sheets
they returned The childish pe of the evening became walls and
anghed parents the morning unspeakabe
transformation!
city plunged into supor of mourning civilized world
appalled, break day tragedy coming with the terrible swift
ness of blow, saddened the day of the year.
And all because fool yelled "Fire!"
The heart of humanity these stricken families 1t filled
with deepest sympathy and for the angushed Ones with
against the creature whose head responsibility
lcrime-or crime it is
The fool who thrust his head and exit of that
hail. filled with happy children alone responsible
for eighty deaths-eghty times a murderer is he.
What fate is h That known his heart
the eaden weight guilty knowledge which he
dvug human heart long beat under Until that
day. when by word act he con the deed there will ease
no respite His own knowledge is his punishment.
No made law make him suffer the pain heap
upon his guilty SOUL There pangs pang
His victims died quickly He doomed the tortures
la self accusing conscience.
What fool he was!-seatte Post Intellgencer.
THE NEW xET1Nc AGENCY
WYE BELIEVE that the prosperity Kennewck
w valley dawning The plans the organization of company
handle the products this section based
has been experienced in raising cropsbg bount The
whole trouble the marketing end Experience
from whom all learn has taught that of the have
tempted handle the situation but has satisfaction any
degree But that is now, will be- position to
handle this So the Kennewk Valley Exchange
being omednot for the making directly
hodebut for the welfare the farmer general handle
the possible all the products the Valley Early
Fruit Belt Its direct and only object will be market at
ing for the products raised in this valley Largely upon
company ultimate valleys fruit interests rests
However prospects bright The experience
been marketing Kennewick products for the years
for The cooperation the merchant and
the farmer make the indicates knowledge vital
necessity OF the movement With farmers the board
indicate their desires and experienced statesmen carry wishes
would look complete around The Ken
Valley Fruit Exchange has founded upon other
institutions like kind and have warning
failures of others. 1t will succeed.
PLAN ACTIVE YEAR AGAINST WHITE PLAGUE
THOUGH the sale officially at midnight
December 2h few managers who had disposed
pushed the sale with vigor the year
While early accurately estimate financial results
evdenhe sale 1913 stands the purposeu the
undertaken this state against tuberculosis The
definite program proposed by the
last legislature has with from all quarters public
agreed that winning fight against Washing
begun should thoroughly qualified
tuberculosis school arrange
with the Association for lecture motion picture during
spring. resident
make the Red Cross seal campaign effective throughout year
sng every possible the work the time
that tuberculosis will be controlled and ultimately
ington.
PRETTY Easy
NUT profits realized pigs year ago
~ EACH j. K Smawey living 80 miles south of Spo-
kane, has started a trip around the United States
Smawley has 1925 for the trip and in addition pigs
with which he started his herd At the daho)
show little than he purchased original
shire hogs for $50 each With delegation offspring
show and his young pigs ribbons
There lively demand for smaly young pokers