White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1923-10-26

week IN Seattle. Work was carried
over during this week as the quota
had not been reached.
To drinking wood aIconol is at
tributed the dying condition of a
man lately found in Seattle. He is
IS years old, but unable to reveal his
identity.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 3. Jones of Lyn-
den recently observed their fiftieth
wedding anniversary A dinner was
The county commissioners expect
to spend 100000 in and around
Pasco during next year on road
work
served in their honor, and the couple
received many gifts.
Dun's International Review for Oc-
.tober gives page describing and il
Illustrating the charm and convenience
extended to- the tourist at Seattles
public auto camp at Woodland Park
Puyallup Fair broke all records
his year in its number of visitors. II
is estimated that at least 10000 paid
admissions to see the exhibits and
performances of the best fair ever
anywhere
There have been some disastrous
forest fires during the last two weeks
in the state. Large blocks of stand
ing timber have been destroyed in
Pierce, Skagit, King and Snohomish
counties; the worst blaze was around
Kerriston, south of Issaquah.
The state division of game and
game fish calls attention to opportu-
mites furnished by this state for
profitable fur,farming. Last year
trappers received more than $4,000
for pelts taken in this state
Seattle Advertising Club entertain
ed Walker D. Hines as honor dinner
guest on Tuesday, October 49, MIR.
Hines was federal rail administrator
during government operations. He
came to Seattle with Louis W. Hill
and Ralp Budd, on westward in
spection trip, with distinguished
party of Eastern and Middle Western
capitalists.
Demonstrations of water rescue
work, performed by the Red Cross
life-saving corps, We're lately given by
Joseph L. Underhill of San Fran
cisco, at the Y. M. c. A. to the Sc
attic firemen and police, and at the
Elks club pool. Boy Scouts and
Camp Fire Girls and guardians also
received instruction.
A through stage line will soon be
running from Seattle to Vancouver,
Wash. application for permit has
been made to the State Departm
of Public Works by l.. V. Norman of
Seattle. This will be great con-
venience and pleasant way to trav-
ell between the two points.
Alvin Goodwin, Is, of Wapato, was
almost instantly killed when he re-
ceived, in his abdomen, the full
charge of a 16-guage shotgun. He
was returning from duck hunting
with a boy friend when his bicycle
skidded on a wet pavement, and in
trying to save himself the gun was
discharged
Appearing in vaudeville in Seattle
bot plays a dual role in life. He has
one of the largest pheasant farms in
America. at Seaside, Ore He has
been instrumental in promoting in
terest in game hunting in the Unit
ed States and in trying to make all
the states realize the Importance of
stocking their territory with plenty
of game each season.
The bark w. 3. Flint of Libby,
McNeill & Libby, the last of Sc
attle's great fleet of cannery sailing
vessels to return from the North
went to berth at the Hartford
Street terminal of the Port Commits
sion. The big sailing ship was towed
from off Cape Flattery to Seattle by
the tug Storm King.
The Department of Commerce at
Washington places Washington state
first in the Union for output of lum-
Der. In 1922 Washington produced
2,3175 100000 feet more than it's near
est rival-Louisiana Washingtons
mills, in 1922, produced total. of s.
703,569,O0O feet Oregon stands
third, Mississippi fourth and Cali
fornia fifth, with 1,7O7,721,OOO feet.
The United States showed an in
crease of 1913 per cent in 1922, when
compared with 1921.
Recently there has been deter
mined effort in Okanogan and Grant
counties to rid the country of
Orchard mice, which have been doing
great deal Of damage in that sec
ton. Success is browning the effort
says Leo X. Crouch, in charge Of TO
dent control work for the federal
| biological survey for this state. and