The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1923-12-21
STATE EVENTS
BRIEFLY TOLD
PRINCIPAL EVENTS OF THE
WEEK ASSEMBLED FOR
OUR READERS.

s'ores' securing $22S.66 from tills
Vancouver's lumber shipments b,
ocean steamer for the year 1929 viii
total approximately 41,ooO 900 feet.
Construction of Longyiew,s third
hotel will start late this month and
VIII be completed early in the spring
The s12s,ooo Oregon. Washington
fythian Home at Vancouver. unde,
construction is expected to be complet.
ed soon.
Work will be begun at once on NOV.
Ing the old bridge at Omak in prepare.
ton for installation of the new ISL.
600 concrete bridge.
One of the heaviest jury terms in
stevens county in many years will
open at Colville January Z, with Is
civil and criminal cases.
BY the end of this week, forty car.
loads Of Christmas trees will have
been sent out of Winlock to various
parts Of the United States.
Four boys, whose names were not
announced, are under arrest at Walla
Walla on charges of stealing article
from mail boxes at the postoffice.
A price war between the Pierce
County Dairymen's association and a
number of the large independent dis.
tributors of milk seems inevitable.
The Crown Willamette Paper com.
pany is reported to be about to close
important purchases of timber and
logging facilities in Pacific and Wah
kiakum counties.
A. W.. Laird of Potlatch. Idaho, was
rejected president of the Western
Forestry and Conservation associa
ton at the close of it's two.day annual
meeting in Seattle.
James A. Ford, secretary of the Spo
kane chamber of commerce, was elect
| ed . director of the National Rivers
| and Harbors congress at its meeting
In Washington, d. c.
Walla Walla plans to lay it's new
trunk sewer in the northwestern par
Of the city this winter by day labor il
order that the city may not have tt
( asto hIiah q hraad line
Dennis Bonner, one Of the four seri
ously injured when the county bridg'
being built over the Nooksack rive
collapsed, died at Bellingham. TIL
other three will recover.
Worried because he had not mad
income tax returns, Frank ]. Moss
man. connected with the Puget Scum
naval station at Bremerton, committee
suicide by taking poison.
Cash advances of s4,0O0,000 O
wheat receipts Of 100000 bushel
have been made to growers in the CO
narrative wheat marketing organize
lions in Washington and Oregon.
| Samuel B. Hill, democrat, sent t
congress from the fifth Washingto
district, has been assigned to the con
mittee on public lands and Indian a
fairs by the democratic organization
Members of the Inland Empire Dair
|cs,o-., oaaociation shipped to tn
snokane plant of the company in NJ
vember 1,294,s5O pounds OF milk or
souv average in excess of 1890
pounds.
r. N. Henry, for the last 80 veal
. resident of Washington and at pre-
ont a resident of Tacoma, has a
rounced his candidacy for the ofii'
of lieutenant-governor in the 1924 p'
maries.
II Claiming that they were sold an
cbard at Fruitland that was dea
David and Ella Jossmann OF Spokal
hove started suit to collect slS'o'
from Henry A. Klussman ana oso'
Engstrom.
Pratt & Watson, Tacoma contra
! tors. were awarded a contract lor y
orection of Tacoma's new S'ooo'o
municipal Hotel Winthrop by the =
,rar,s Hotel corporation building col
a. 80 on a hid of s1.195 $50