White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1933-06-08

A baby girl who arrived in Cen
tralia last week is entitled to be
called "a chip off the old block" for
her papa paid for her with wood, &C.
cording to story related by Mrs.
Kina Bower, welfare worker. The
mother was entitled to hospitaliza.
ton, and could have had 1t. Mrs.
Bower said, but preferred to have
her baby at home. The father was
out of work and had no money, but
he offered to provide winters sup
ply of wood to a nurse who would at
tend the wife.
Effects of the Roosevelt forest re-
lief program are now being felt in
many parts not only in men being
put to work, but in orders for lum-
Der from the local mills. Monday the
sawmill of the Panhandle Lumber
company at lone started its seasons
cut and started on an order for no.
600 feet of lumber to be used in the
Sullivan lake camp and on another
order Of 10000 feet for the LeClerc
creek camp.
A clear case of KIDNAPPING occurred
at the Medley ranch near White SAL
mon. The family Spitz dog deliber-
ately took newly Matched chick
from hen and carried it to her ken
mel. The Spitz lies with front paws
forming fence for her adopted off
spring and evidently the chick is per.
fectly contented to cuddle under the
soft white hair.
I George L. Marsh and F. W. Fran
els, Chehalis logging operators, have
taken contract to log approximately
80,000,000 feet of timber near Sum-
NIT lake, out of Olympia, for the Nc
Cleary Lumber company. The logs
will be hauled by truck and large
number of men will be employed.
Camp was established and work has
started.
The state convention of Disabled
American Veterans, in session at Ia
coma, has adopted resolution ask
ing Governor Martin to set up plan
whereby the state would appropri-
ate 100000 annually toward the
care of disabled veterans cut off
from compensation under the recent
federal economy bill.
The appointment Of Lee R. Smith,
state representative from Pierce
county. as chief inspector Of motor
vehicles is announced by the director
of the department of public works.
This is a new office, created by the
legislature under the 1893 law regu-
lating and licensing trucks and buss-
eS.
State Highway Director Murrow
says his department is ready to start
100000 worth of highway con-
tracts in Central Washington within
60 days after the supreme court ap-
proves the $10,000,000 bond issue.
One week of daylight saving time
was enough for the city of Dayton.
Last Sunday church services were
held on standard time. Banks and
business houses returned to the old
standard Monday.
A six-penny nail was removed from
the lung of 22-months-old Kenneth
Nelson, son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Nelson, of Everett Friday night by
DR.. E. Frank Chase, using broncho-
scope.
The prune tonnage this year will
be light all over the Walla Walla
valley as compared with last year.
The falling off is attributed to the
heavy freeze last December.
The manager of the Walla Walla
cannery reports that 10000 cases Of
asparagus and 1000 cases Of spin
ach have been packed. Supplies have
been limited because of weather con-
ditions. The total pack will not be
more than 10000 cases.
City employees of Wenatchee in the
lower salary brackets will be given
a 10 per cent wage increase, If an
ordinance being drafted by Mayor
John Mooney is approved by one OF
the other two commissioners.