Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1924-05-23

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By forcing = tine hollow neea,a "a
the heart q r. Virgins. 80, "a ounce
and onelhalI o. clear fluid. which had
collected Is = result Of infIamaaiop.
was drawn from within the pertc.rd.
ium BY DR.. W. C. speIdel 1t seattle.
and the patient win return to work
shortly.
Members OF the Northwest Pruit
commission. who for some months
have been working on a plan for
marketing the northwest fruit crop.
met in Yakima Saturday TO prepare
a final report for submission to the
state chamber of commerce, the par.
ent organisation.
Price cuts made by mills Of Wash.
ington recently to stimulate lumber
buying have failed In this connection
according to figures published BY the
West Coast Lumbermens association.
Production has continued above nor.
NAL. with an increased spread be.
tween production and sales.
The Law denying aliens who have
not taken out first citizenship papers
the right to fish In the Columbia river
is being enforced by Deputy State
Fish Commissioner Wyckoff. who
brought John Nelson and John Isac-
son before Judge Blair at Vancouver
for violating the Law: They were fin
ed 800 each and costs.
State aid in fighting grasshoppers,
which are reported to have devour-
ed the alfalfa crop and are threaten
ing the apple crop of Okanogan coun-
ty, was asked in kilograms received
by the department OF agriculture from
s. P. Scott, district horticultural In
structor, and w. @. DeMarch, secre-
tary Of the Okanogan Agricultural and
Traffic association.
Contract for paving, constituting q
distance OF about five miles and in
volving about 10000 cubic yards Of
concrete. averaging seven inches in
thickness. was let by the Long-Bell
Lumber company to the Olympic Con-
struction company Of Seattle. This
paving will connect the mill with Ore
gon Way, the main street leading from
the commercial and Industrial center
of Longview to the mill site.
The Washington state branch Of the
national congress Of parents and
teachers at its session at Centralia
reelected Mrs. Victor Malstrom of
Tacoma president. Other officers
elected were: Mrs. G. ". Aspinwall
Of Spokane, second vice-president;
Mrs. w. A. walthsw Of Olympia,
treasurer. and Mrs. Charles @. Miller,
Seattle. auditor. Mrs. w. R. Coffman
Of Tacoma has been appointed CORE
spending secretary for the coming
year. All other state officers hold
over.
Tacoma has taken the lead for Inn
mediate recognition of the Pacific
northwest as the playground Of Amer
lea by the new recreation commission
appointed by President Coolidge, with
Theodore Roosevelt. assistant secre-
tary of the navy, chairman. At the
meeting of the chamber Of commerce
trustees Colonel H. @. Winsor and q.
p Kremmer, secretary, were author
lied to send Immediately an appeal to
Chairman Roosevelt asking him to
appoint and cooperate in the holding
of a regional recreation conference for
this section.
Mice are working havoc in the Gran
berry Dogs of Pacific county In the
vicinity of Ilwaco, according to word
of rodent depredations reaching Leo
X. Couch, biological assistant in
charge of rodent control work in this
state. He win send John Finlay, field
aide, to investigate and stage a war
against the pest. Similar trouble was
experienced a few weeks ago in the
cranberry bogs in Grays Harbor couh-
ty, where A. H. Swain, field aide, took
charge and now has the pest under