Vashon Island news-record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1919-1954, 1926-07-09

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Struck by falling snag, Louis Nell
son. faller in a logging camp near
Bellingham. was killed instantly.
Simon Sachkov, SO, was killed at
| Everett when he fell into the giant
flywheel of the Western Dairy Pro-
ducts company plant.
Yakima city officials have paid the
| Pacific Power & Light company $780,
| 600 for its water system and have
taken over its operation.
With some 100 physicians in attend
ance, the thirty-seventh annual session
OF the Washington State Medical asso-
citation was held at Spokane.
A house bill authorizing John F.
Kenward to construct bridge across
Lake Washington from Seattle to Mer
Ger island, was passed by the senate.
Fire presumably caused by cigaret
being carolessly tossed from passing
train resulted in about s100 damage to
the Northern Pacific depot at Grand
Mound
Men from Oregon and Washington
who saw service overseas in the world
war in the 411th Telegraph battalion
met in Seattle Saturday for two-day
reunion.
Marriage licenses issued at Van
oouver in June totaled 2S5, one more
than in June, 1925. The total for six
months this year was 1901, compared
with 1897 in 1925.
Daniel Gaby, SO, one OF the Pacific
nOrthwest's pioneer attorneys and
among the first graduates OF the Uni
versity OF Oregon law school, died at
his home in Olympia
Premium lists have been issued by
the Thurston County Fair association
for It's first annual fair, to be held
at Tenino. September TO 10. The
book contains 120 pages.
The directors OF the National Edu-
cation association have recommended
that the 1927 convention be held in
Seattle, ii the executive committee can
make suitable arrangements.
A deer was killed on the Olympic
highway two miles east OF McCleary
when II. C. Van Amburgh OF Monte
sano struck 1t with HIS automobile. His
car was thrown into the ditch.
With nationally prominent physicians
and surgeons In attendance as speak
ers and demonstrators, the fifth an
nual meeting of the Pacific Northwest
Medical association was held at Spo-
kane
The iOyearold daughter of MIR. and
Mrs, h. II. Edwards OF Touchet was
brought to Walla Walla for treatment
with hydrophobia serum, the child hay.
ing been bitten on the hand and cheek
by mad dog.
An historical pageant will be lead
Ing event of the prune harvest festival
at Vancouver September 1925. An APP
pie tree 100 years old will be featured
In the pageant. in which 300 persons
win take part.
Mrs. II. Louise Fitch, for the past
two years dean of women at Whitman
college and formerly dean at the Uni.
yersity of Oregon has accepted an of
fer to become dean OF women at Cor.
nell university
The Crown willamette Paper com
pany of Camas won verdict for $ii00
In the suit OF the state of Washington
TO condemn right OF way for the north
bank highway over property owned
by the company,
Elf0its OF Senator Jones to obtain
passage OF senate bill authorizing
construction of bridge across the
Columbia river between Longyiew, and
Rainier. Or, were blocked by Senator
McNary Of Oregon.
Val Fawcett, son OF a. V. Fawcett,
ex-mayor OF Tacoma, was appointed
to the position of field auditor for the
department OF labor and industries by
John shaughnessy. supervisor of in.
dustrlal insurance.
Hoqulam's average temperature for
Juno was s6.s degrees. according to n
compilation made during the month
by the HoQuiam chamber OF commerce.
BY majority Of 1901, Aberdeen yot-
ers approved plan to issue $1,000
600 in bonds for a municipal hydro.
electric power plant on the wynooche
river.
Federal participation in improve.
meut near Tacoma Of the Puyallup
river to prevent floods was dlsapprov.
cd by Colonel W. j. Bardon. United
States army engineer Disapproval
was on the ground that national bene-
tits to result are insufficient
The wcycrhaeuscr Timber company