Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1922-09-01

FROM these certificates ana the illlngs
IN tholr own OFFICES the auditors make
up the forms Tor tho ballots Tor the pri'
mary ELECTIONS
As soon ~ the poll books are clos
ed and work on them Us completed
by the city clerk, q special but unor.
fIclnI election VIII be held IN IIoQuIdm
to decide upon who shall be mayor
ana commissioner of safety for the
uhcNplfed term Of W. A. Jhcka, VINO
resigned last APRIL Tho terms ehdB
IN December 1923.
j, G, Miller, for two years secretary.
! treasurer Of the coal mIncrB' local at
| RoBlyn, has been bound over TO the gu
porlor court for trial on a charge Of
| forgery In the first degree, Miller Is
accused OF talsliylhB checks OF the
union ny lorRihg inc signatures OF 9oth
'he president OF the local ana the puyee
ana caBllnB the checkB
Claude G. Ramsey Thomas Dobson
! and Lou G. Smith, King county com
Clnl county grand jury on charges Of
conspiracy 10 defraud In connection
with the leasing and operation Of the
county 'orfy system, VIII DC placed on
trial IN superior court at Seattle sep
TEMPER T. II Is announced
'Ifty.thrcc Chinese were arrested
by immigration officials In raid on
the shipping board steamship Prcsi'
dent Jackson, which arrived at Sc
attic from the orient. immigration
Commission Wecdin declared that the
arrest frustrated the most extensive
plot ever uncovered at that port to
| smugglc oricntals into the United
States.
The opening OF the Pacific highway
in Clarke county has been set for Sep.
tomber 10, when automobiles may 30
from Portland to Woodland without
leaving the pavement. The work OF
paving the highway between Woodland
and La Center was rushed during the
dry weather and as result the road
will be opened more than n month
ahead of schedule
Warehouse men operating stations
at Roosevelt, Sundale and Alderdale
on the main line of the Spokane, Port.
land and Seattle railway in eastern
| Hlickitnt county where wheat grown
In the Dot, Bicklcton, Sundalc and
| Alderdalc sections is marketed, do
not expect TO handle half as much
grain as was received last year. ow.
ing to the light crop.
One man was electrocutcd and two
others are believed crushed to death
as the result Of mine accidents at New,
castle and Black Diamond The dead
are-Lcwis McFarling, Seattle, cleo.
trocuted at Newcastle mine; prob,
ably dead-W r. Kirkpatrick and
I Steve Sopotz, Black Diamond. KirR'
patrick and Sepotz were buried under
tons Of rock in a caye.in at the Pa
cific Coast Coal companys Black Dia.
mond mine.
Nineteen high schools Of the state
were added to the list of full four,
year accredited high schools by the
state board of education, Mrs. Jose.
| phine C. Preston, state superintend.
, ent has announced. The new ac.
credited high schools include Albion,
| Centervillo, Chimacum, East Mill
Plain, lone, Langley, Mansfield,
Maple valley, Menlo, Marcus, Morton,
Maches, Richmond beach, Riverside,
St. Vlncents academy at Wala Walla,
Seattle Pacific academy, Tieton and
Thorpe
The first Of the pamphlets contain.
ing the initiative and referendum
| measures and arguments thereon, to.
. gether with proposed amendments to
the constitution, to be submitted to
! the yoters at the November election
nave beer printed. Threa proposed