White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1931-12-24

Lambs-Medium to good, $425@5.25
Three hundred and fifty-six Ray.
mond grade school students have re-
ceived the first of three inoculations
to immunize them from diphtheria.
OF the $685. O2 of 1880 real and
personal taxes due Chelan county ~
per cent, or $1,252,694, has been paid.
This compares with "a per cent paid
last year.
James McCash, one of Lewis coun-
TVS well known breeders Of Jersey
cattle, has been elected master Of
Lewis County Pomona grange for the
coming year.
Vandals spraying caustic soda into
an open skylight at Seattle have de-
stroyed $4,000 worth of clothes in the
cut rate cleaning and dyeing plant Of
Jacob Lemberg.
John A. Kellogg, for eight years re-
publican mayor Of Bellingham, has
been reelected by scant majority
of 223 votes over his democratic op.
ponent, A. j. Friese.
Payment of second dividend of Is
per cent on common claims against
the Central bank of Toppenish has
been authorized by the superior court.
The claims total $39,34O.
Water users residing on Yel1owhawk
and Garrison creeks, at Walla Walla,
have approved the flood control sys-
tenn proposed by the city, on condition
that the cost be held at 100000.
For the first time, over-the-counter
delivery Of 1882 license plates has
been authorized in Seattle and Ia
coma, according to Charles R. May
bury, state director Of licenses.
There were 2065 volumes circulated
by the Montesano public library in
November, according to the report Of
Mrs. Eta B. Mcneil, librarian. The
library November 80 contained 5184
volumes.
Fifty thousand pounds Of potatoes
from the Snohomish valley ranch of
Arthur A. Symons have been turned
over the the Seattle unemployment
committee for distribution to needy
families.
Representative Summers has intro
duced a bill in congress appropriating
$1,275,000 for the construction of
highway across the Yakima Indian
reservation between White Swan and
Glenwood.
Telephone patrons of the Interstate
Utilities company in the Orondo dis
trict Of Douglas county are protesting
a change made by the company in
installing an exchange at Entiat in
stead of at Waterville.
Pullman voters do not want NUM-
cipal ownership. They have defeated
an ordinance calling for the issuance
of bonds to take over the properties
of the Washington Water Power COM
pany, by vote of $40 to 279.
The Security State bank Of Wood
land opened last week. 1t was the
La Center State bank Of Clark coun-
ty, which moved its charter to Wood
land. The bank opened with capt.
tai of $4,000 and $4,000 surplus.
With all work in the west channel
at the Rock Island dam project in the
Columbia river near Wenatchee vir-
tually completed the lower cofferdam
is being taken out. The upper dam
will not be removed until spring.
Offers Of $50 ton for onions have
been refused in the Granger district,
Yakima county. Only few growers
in the district still have onions and
they are holding them for a higher
price. Many were sold recently at $40
q ton.
Clarence Schroeder, son Of A. H.
Schroeder, farmer Of Pleasant Valley,
near Goldendale, was carrying bot
tie filled with gasoline and also a
lantern. The bottle broke and the
gasoline ignited. He was severely
burned