White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1932-11-10


Cattle-Steers, good, $4.5O@5.
Hogs-Good to choice, $3.65@3.75.
Lambs Medium to good,$3@3.5O.
Phil Buck, AZ, drowned when his
boat overturned on fishing trip on
ellis slough, ten miles from Hoquiam.
A 500-pound safe, stolen from the
Arendt grocery at Yakima was found
in field in the Terrace Heights dis
trict, three miles from Yakima, it's
bottom chiseled out.
Growers in Spokane valley have
been shipping 10 to IL carloads of ap-
pies daily during the season and will
have marketed total of $40 carloads
before the season is over.
A steady increase in interest earn.
tngs Of state permanent funds was
shown in a report prepared by AS
sistant Treasurer Homer Jones for
submission to the 1888 legislature.
Asparagus shipments from the Sun.
nyside district this season totaled 3d.
600 crates and brought nearly 100000
into the community. The season was
the most successful in recent years.
While County Jailer Jack Neinau Of
Motesano languished in his own Jail
minus his trousers, three prisoners
were scooting out of range last Thurs.
day in sudden attack and break for
liberty.
The United States employment of.
flee at Wenatchee was reopened to
take care of labor problems in connec-
ton with the fruit harvest, now at it's
peak, according to United States Sena.
tor Jones.
Garard Aalbersberg and Chef Grimes
we're injured seriously at grade cross.
ing one mile north of Woodland when
the truck in which they were riding
was struck by Northern Pacific pas.
senger train.
City property owners of Wenatchee
will pay S64.30 for every $1,000 of as.
sessed valuation in 1888, as compared
with SCOTT in 1892. The higher tax
levy is due to 20 per cent reduction
in valuation.
Married women should not only be
permitted but encouraged to become
teachers, said DR.. John Guy Fowlkes
Of the University of Wisconsin in adj
dressing the students and faculty Of
the Cheney Normal school.
Victim of sudden heart attack,
Fred E. Shaw, 90, Ssominent at Yakima
for more than 30 years, died last week.
Awakened by pains in his chest, Shaw
arose, walked around the bedroom for
10 minutes and then, with his wife
watching, fell dead on the floor.
]. z. Howard and Sheridan Joyce of
Davenport narrowly escaped death or
serious injury recently when Mr.. How.
ards truck, with which they were haul
ing load Of logs to town, slid off
state road No. %, nine miles north Of
Davenport, and turned bottomside up.
National apple week was ushered in
at Wenatchee last week by the ship
ment Of that districts 7000th carload
of the 1892 apple crop. Sponsored by
the Washington boxed apple bureau,
100000 is being spent to advertise
"the king of fruits" throughout the ma
ton.
An apparently rich gold strike in
the long-abandoned Swauk mining dis
trict, the cleaning out of $4,000 worth
Of gold from a pocket in 11a days
work, was reported recently by Jack
Jordan, son of pioneer miner. The
strike was the largest in the area in
Is years.
The construction of bridge across
the Niggerhead, southeast of Randle,
has been started by the United States
forest service to accommodate the Nc.
Coy and Camp creek mining districts.
1t is expected the crossing will be com.
pleted this fall.
Twenty-four skiffs, $4,000 worth OF
fishing net and gear, a ton Of newly
caught salmon, floats, lighthouses and
other gear were lost recently at the
mouth of the Humptulips river when
60 to sc mile southwesterly gale
raked Grays Harbor.