White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1932-12-15


Lambs-Medium to good, $3.75@4.25
Hoquiam's new postoffice in the re-
Gently completed federal building,
costing $150,000, was opened to the
public last week after months Of de-
lay.
Don Lomski, brother of Leo LON
ski, prizefighter, was killed near Che
welah when logging truck on which
he was riding turned over, crushing
him.
Twenty-Five men are working alter.
nate 3O-hour shifts on the Pend Oreille
highway project being constructed
from Slate creek north to the Cana
dian boundary.
The wn-Willamette headquarters
camp closed last week for the winter.
The camp has been operating about
six weeks. The wood mill will con-
tinue to operate.
The Carnegie foundation has allot-
ted Whitman college $4,000 for the
purchase of new books. This will total
$4,000 in contributions from the foun-
dalton to the college.
Three employees of the Bloedel Don
ovan Lumber mills at Bellingham,
dropped rope moose over the head
of James M. McCrevy, 81, and saved
him from drowning.
Superior Judge Webster of Spokane
county has declined to order forfeiture
of contract for a home until the
legislature has an opportunity to en-
act relief legislation.
Postal savings deposits increased
$4,000 in November bringing the total
to approximately $4,000 of which
more than 100000 has been rede'
posted in Spokane banks.
Shipments of third grade apples, I'M
wrapped, III Tugs, from Yakima to Mon
tana and the Dakotas have increased
greatly since freight rates were re-
duced on such packages.
The official count of Chelan coun-
tvs vote shows that John A. Gellatly
carried his home county by 206 votes.
Unofficial returns had indicated that
Martin had a majority of nearly ZOO.
Work on the new grade between
Touchet and Van Sycle canyon, nine.
mile job, will start soon with about
80 men being put to work. 1t Is ex'
pected that this work will continue
all winter.
The Farmers State bank Of Palouse
announced a 60-day holiday. The de-
cision to suspend business for that
period is the result of a decision by
the board Of directors, sanctioned by
Mayor w. j. Batten.
Yakima valley members of the
Washington Cooperative Egg & Poul.
try association will receive dividend
checks aggregating $4,000 to $4,000, be.
fore Christmas. The total dividend
amounts to $244,725.
The Spokane county game commits.
sion will turn over to the new state
game department one game farm esti.
mated to be worth $4,000, a cash
balance of about $4,000 and 300 pairs
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Evidence that the Goblin moth, chief
pest in the apple orchards of eastern
Washington, may be gradually de-
veloping an immunity to present spray
material has been presented to the
Washington Horticultural association
by DR.. r. l.. Webster of Washington
State college.
The latest development at Winona
of ways to battle "the depression" is
for the farmer to take load of red
wheat to some custom mill and come
home with load Of flour and wheat
roughage. Several growers here are
doing it.
Violets? Lots Of them at White
Salmon, as we'll as marigolds, asters
primroses, chrysanthemums, and sal
via continue to blossom in that town
Shrubs are loaded with new buds, and
the foolish narcise' are up five and
six inches.