Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1916-06-30
WASHINGTON STATE
news Of INTEREST
Principal Events Of the Week
Briefly Sketched for lntor. =.
nation of Our Readers.

nation Of Our Readers.
The annual meeting of the bar asso-
citation Of Cowlitz county was held at
Kelso.
The police at Pasco are having an
unusual amount of trouble with
drunks.
The Chehalis Mill company has in
corporated and will erect 10000 foot
capacity mill in South Chehalis.
The twelfth annual reunion Of the
Bozorth Family association was held
this year at Vancouver Saturday, June
"a.
Grays Harbor county this month has
been taking out permits to ship in
liquor at the rate of more than 100 a
day.
Fire destroyed four dry kilns of the
Sobey Manufacturing company's shin
gle plant at Ballard. The loss was
$25 900.
About $500 persons marched in a
preparedness parade staged by Cen
tralia business men as testimonial
to Company M.
The twentieth annual convention of
the Christian Endeavor union of
Washington and northern Idaho was
held in Seattle.
The school board has called an cleo
ton July l to vote on bonds in the
sum of $4,000 for high school build
ing at Fruitland.
Hundreds of tons of hay, not yet
near Vancouver, were destroyed by
the high water flooding it,
With the selection of North Yakima
as the next convention city the Wash
ington State Federation of Women's
Clubs adjourned at Everett.
1t is estimated that between $1,000
and $4,000 persons will register in
Wenatchee between July 5 and q for
Colville Indian reservation land.
The Lewis county automobile deal
ers' association has just been organ
lied, with six firms of Centralia and
Chehalis included in the membership.
The Cascade Construction company
has completed the laying of 13 blocks
of concrete pavement at Ritzville at
cost to property owners of almost
$40 1000
Initial steps were taken to form a
Yakima branch of the state employers
association at meeting of employ
ing farmers and fruit growers at North
Yakima.
A party of II students, nine of
whom are young women, from Oberlin
college, Oberlin, O., left Moclips for
an extended camping trip in the Olym.
pic peninsula. 81
Seven carloads Of stock cattle were
shipped out of Chehalis last week to
Great Falls, Mont. c. H. Campbell. Of
that city. IL the purchaser. the value
being over $4,000.
Herman Fielder, chemist at the state
hospital for insane at Medical Lake,
has left for Detroit, Mich. to fill q
similar position there, and later to at
tend medical college.
A bill giving permission for the
Portland. Vancouver & Northern Rail-
road company to build a line through
Vancouver barracks has been signed
by President Wilson.
Patrolman lyman was fatally shot
at Spokane when he attempted to ar
rest Earl H. Jones, negro, who had
few minutes before shot and killed
another negro, Joseph jackson.
Lieutenant Ernest Austin of the Ca
madam army, was arrested in Seattle
by special agents of the department of
justice on charge of violating the
United States neutrality laws by re-
cruiting men for the Canadian army.
One-half of the Mutual Lumber COM
pany's camp near Tenino is closed
down as the result of fire that swept
through the company's timber hold
ings. Three donkey engines and a
number of small houses were con-
sumed by the flames.
A recommendation that no changes
be made in the laws governing the
sale Of liquor by druggists, but that
the laws be strictly enforced, was
adopted by the Washington State
Pharmaceutical association at it's an
nual meeting at Seattle.
]. E. Doughty, a Pasco architect,
has been commissioned to draw plans
for a new $4,000 concrete school
building to be erected at Ethiopia, and
also to furnish plans for the new $10,-
600 high school building to be erected
at Hanford, in Benton county.
Three men, after cutting all the
telephone wires leading out of Ridge
field robbed store bound and gag
/ geo Two citizens, drove otheTs away
at the point of revolvers and fled after