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January 30, 1920     Shelton Mason County Journal
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PAGE SIX Keeping U. S. Liquor Lid On 0 The war has Just started for one of Uncle "Sam's governmental departments. It Is the internal revenue, whose duty it ts to help on- gores national bone-dry prohibition. One of the busiest spots is at the Washington laboratories, where all illicit liquors and drugs are an- alyzed. Over $300,000 worth of drugs and liquors were recently re- ceived In one shipment for analysis• During the war the department at'one time turned over $75,000 worth of seized drugs to the Red Cross after its work was done. Over 40.090 suspected samples are re- ceived annually fol' tests, in the background is shown Dr. William V. IAnder, in charge of the laboratory work. Foreground, Chemists C. RFar using pipette In securing bootleg for analysl WASHINGTBH STATE , NEWS OF INTEREST Important OcCurrences of Pest Week Briefly Compiled for Our Readers. r b Mrs: R. C. McCredie of Sunnyside has been elected president of the state board of health. John Pinnell shot and killed George J. Tyler, an ex-soldier, of Clovis, Gal., at Aberdeen last week. The body of Mrs. Anna M. Monster, eattle, was found frozen in *a small pond at Black River Junction, Much interest is being manifested in Centralta in the organization of a wom- en's auxiliary to the American Legion. Ten alleged members of the union of RUssian Workers have bben "ar at Seattle on federal warrants an4 bogmd over for trial• Taxes collected I Lewis county thl 7ear will exciie tho of lutiTear ly $150,000. The tncrease s due altot2mr JLo higherIcy!ca. ,  ................ ' Kelso's pos teffice h.. been enlswed and the postmaster ihu double the room in which to bendi'e:'the rapidly 'American Legion members in Clarke ,county this year will invest hearty I00 000 in two bullding or,thelr hall6 ' and gymnasiums. , During the week ending Janiary 10, E241 cars of forest products have been qad, as compared with 3820 cexs for the same period in 1918. Outside the incorporated towns, the enumerators wlll not be able to oom- llete the census of Cowlitz county be far the first of February. The Wenaha Wool Growers' associa- tion charges that shearers are in a powerful Union; are careless in their work, and that their wages are too high. For the first time since its establish- ment, Camp Lewis is now under the Juri6diction of the western depart- ment, with headquarters at San raa- olaco. Plans for calling a special election at Spokane to vote upon a tax levy for the erection of a memorial auditorium in honor of service men are being die. cussed. The Vancouver Chamber of Com- merce has appointed a committee of six members to pass upon all advertis- Ing schemes except in newspapers and magazines. Several of the large camps of the Kelso vicinity, which have been closed Mnce early in December, are making preparations to resume logging opera- lions after February 1. • While there are a few isolated cas of lnflutza In Seattle, the attack is mild in each case and there is no In- dication of an epidemic, according to €tty health authorities• Mrs. R. C. McCredle of Sunnyslde was elected president of the state board of health at the annual meeting of the board held in Olympia. Mrs. McCredie succeeds Dr. H. H. McCarthy of Spokane. Five tons will be the maximum load Which can be hauled over the streets of Centralia under an ordinance adopt- ed hy the city commission. Heavy lad- en trucks" were bretklfig down the City pa_v emen3. ................... In a caustic letter to Governor Hart, the executive committee of the State Federation of Labor crlticises the gov- ernor sharply for alleged evasion of the Intent of the law by not appointing two labor representatives members of the industrial code commission. Apple box manufacturers of north central Washington have given the re- port that the price of apple boxes this year will be between 25 and 30 cents apiece. Many of the mills will not make any boxes at all, as they can get more money out of the lumber for other purposes. The fourteenth annual convention of the Washington State Grain Grow- ers', Shippers' and Millers' association was held at Pullmm. There were more than 300 farmers tn attendance, and the results were declared gratfy lng, both as to interest aroused and things accomplished. Unless circumstances spoil the pro- gram, United States Senator Potndex, tea" will awing through Washington next month, or at qeadt before the e. publican state convention is held, and probably, will fill speakin engage- ments in other northwestern state| about the same time. Go'ed road's enthus4sst of 'Milton , Davol: Waitsburg .ad Wala Walls held--'a meeting last week With' federel road officialS. It was voted to select the Lewis peak route to connect the valley with: te main trunk line being built from Goldman Springs to the toll gate along the backbone of the Blue mountains. :An ekrthquake shock last week cracked a nuinber' of brick walls in the vicinity of Belllngham. At Ana- cortes windows in a number of houses were broken hy'the force of the tem- blor,and brick walls were cracked. The quake was felt in varying degrees of intensity in a number of towns in the northwestern section of Washing- ton. Settlement of future industrial dis- putes in Tacoma by a board of concili- ation composed of an equal number of delegates from the Associated Indus- tries and the central labor council was made possible when the central labor council voted to take up the pro- posal of the Associated Industries for the organization of an arbitration board. A movement which It hopes will as- sume national proportions was inaug- urated by the Spokane Retail Cloth- iers' association when It adopted a res- olution calling upon every dealer in men's apparel to buy the minimum of merchandise for the fall trade, wRh the object of restricting buying in or- der to bring down the cost of men's clothing. Six bids opened at Washington State college for the erection of the David S. Troy dairy building were re- Jetted because of exceeding the esti- mate. Apportionment of school funds for the month of January totals $713,- 327. Apportionment is made in Jan- uary, April, May, June, July and Octo- ber of each year. The apportionment made for January, 1920, is $165,116.$6 more than it was for January last year, The large apportionment is due to the fact that the state auditor's office, through the various city treasurers' offices, has collected a large amount of outstanding taxes. Some of the larger apportionments follow: King county, $160,177; Pierce county, $67,- 440; Grays Harbor county, $22,496; Lewis county, $25,666; Spokane coun- t);, $74,008; Whatcom county, $30,649; Thurston county, $12,995; Walla Walls • county, $16,536, THE MASON COUNTY JOURNAL II I I I I I BOLSHEVIKI CAPTURE SEV£RAL .00,IVi£.qlGANS I PRESIDENT MILLERAND Chita, Easl Siberla.--Colonel Blunl and seven other American engineers; Miss Ford, Captain Charette and sev. eral other members of the American Red Cross and an entire Polish army composed of former prisoners, lmvc been captured by the bolsheviki ai KlIuchinskaya, according to a garbled telegram received from Joseph I-I. Ray, ex-American counsul at Irkutsk. The dispatch from Mr. Ray was sent from somewhere beyond Ntzh. niudlnsk, January 14. It was somc what garbled in transmission. KM.a. chtnskaya is on the trans-Slbcrian - road, 100 miles west of Nlzhnludtnk. The Czechs are fighting a ,,ear. guard action with the reds near Kras- noyarsk. Bolshevism Is gaining in Chits- Ernest L. Harris, former mer. lean counsul at Omsk, is still In C'mFu The British, Japmn@se and French missions and members of the Red Cross have arrived in Harbin. The plant of the Big Bend Milling company plant at Davenport was de stroyed by fire. The loss will total about $200,000, covered by $150,000 In- surance. About 35,000 bushels of wheat were destroyed. Strict quarantine of all Influenza and pneumonia cases in Washington has been ordered by Dr. Anderson, state commissioner of health. Dr. An- derson hopes to check the disease be- fore it becomes epidemic in the state. The Washington Wool Growers' as- sociation, in session at Walla Walla, re-elected Thomas J. Drumheller of Walla Walla, president; W. A. McGaff- ney of Yakima, vice president, and J. F. Sears of Presser as secretary ,and treasurer. Washington's honey production to- taled $500,000 in value during 1919, but this figure is expected to be treb- led during 1920, members of the Wash- ington State Bee Keepers' association were told at their annual convention at Seattle. The public service commission has ordered a census taken of all public utilities In Washington. Captain Bruce Whitney of Walla Walla, recently re- turned from overseas service, has been named by the commission to super- vise the work. In a communication to Governor Louis F. Hart, the Metal Trades and the Central Labor council of Seattle an- nounce they favor the sending of a labor Jury to Monesano to pass Judg- ment on the trial of the 11 accused I. W. W. suspects. aeoma growers are a( war:over the p,e of sugar. A. R. MacLean, a wholesale and retail dealer, charges grocers with profiteering by openly selling beet sgar a 18 and 20 cents a pound when the h4est legltimate pce is 14 cents. Applications for automobile licenses may now be made to te county audit- or. All applications must be aecom- pauied by the last year's application and state number. The automobile year begins March 1. Approximately 250 witnesses have been summoned to give testimony in the trials at L Montesano of the 11 al- !eged I. W. V. charged with first de- gree murder in connection with the armistice day shooting at Centralia. Mike Hennessy, about 47 years old, tried and found guilty at Vancouver of violating the criminal syndicalism law, was sentenced by Judge Back of the Clarke county superior court to from one to ten years in the state peniten- tiary at Walla Walla. Application for an increase in street- car fares in the cities of Hoqulam, Aberdeen and Cosmopolis is made by the Grays Harbor Railway & Light company tn a new tariff filed with the  public service commission. The com- pany asks for a 7 cent fare withl the cities and 10 cents b etwe, e eit!eeu_. - ./ D'Annunzlo to Conscript Men. -"rrieste.--The Flume national coun- cil has authorized Gabriele d'Annun- zio to conscript five classes of citizens. THE MARKETS. Portland. OatsNo. 3 white feed, $62 a ton. Corn--Whole, $67; cracked, $69. HayWtllamette valley timothy, $0@28 per ton; alfalfa, $31.50. Butter Fat--59@60c. Eggs--Ranch, 50c per dozen. PoultryHens, 0@$40. Cattle  Best steers, $11.25@12; gool to choice, $10.50@11; medium to good, $9@9.75. Hogs--Prime mixed, $15.50@16; me. dtum mixed, $15@15.50; pigs, $12.50@ 14.50. Sheep--Eastern lambs, $15@16; val- ley lambs, $14.50@16; ewes, $9@10.50. Seattle. Hay--Eastern Washington tlmothy, $38@39 per ton; alfalfa, $35. Butter Fat60@62c. EggsRanch, 48@52c. Poultry--Hens, heavy, dressed, 43c; light, 40e, HogsPrtme, $16@16.50; medium to choice, $15@16; pigs, $13.50@14.50. Cattle--Best steers, $11.50@12; half- ere, $9@10; calves, $7@15. Alexendre MIIlerand, governor of Alasce-Lorrain¢, who was elected Pres- ident of France, to succeed President Pointers. TRIAL OF REDS AT MONTESANO BEGINS Montesano, Wash.--With Judge John M. Wilson of the superior court for Thurston and Mason counties presid- ing, a trial of the 11 alleged I. W. W. charged with the murder of Warren O. Grimm, opened Monday morning; here. The crime with which the Reds are charged was committed while the American Legion parade in honor of the signing of the armistice was pass- ing the I. W. W. hall In Centralia the afternoon of November 11. Four American Legion members marching in a parade were killed by bullets fired from the I. W. W. head- quarters and from the upper windows of two hotels across the street from the Red hall. Ten alleged I. W. €. are charged with the murder of Lieutenant Warren O. Grimm. Elmer Smith, alleged Red attorney, Is to be tried at the same time on a charge of knowing the shoot- ing was planned. Two weeks, it is believed, will be required to get a Jury. Only ninety- two of the Jurymen called on January 5 remain and a second venire will be called tmmediatel. The state has called 239 witnesses. Attorney "George F. Vanderveer, for the defense, says he will call nre than 100, ........................... FRIDAY, JANUARY 30, 1920 Better than Pills t.:. an'3t;er dose of V0U WILL NEVER wish to ,- j pills after having once used Chamberlain'sTab- lets. They arc easier and more pleasant to take, more gentle and mild in their action znd more reli- able. They leave the bowc in a natural condition, while the use of pills is oRen followed by severe constipation, requiring a constant increase in the dose. Every bottle guaranteed by your druggist. I The Olympic Garage IS NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS and prepared to serve Shelton and Mason County ,! Large and Complete Repair Shop  Electric Vulcanizer Double-Phase Automatic Air, Compressor which insures plenty of air at all times. , Up-to-date battery recharging station. Auto Accessories, Tires and Tubes Gasoline and Oils I I Fine floor for car storage Racine Tires our specialty :l Marine and stationery gas engine repair [i.., Cars for Hire Day and Night .,.:. Webster Cagle i Shelton, Washington i SHORTY ! I THE ONLY TAILOR IN TOWN I New spring samples have arrived so order  • that new suit now PROFESSIONAL CARDS Cleaning, Pressing and Altering -- Ladies Gentlemen )'" ..  !" Office Phone 441. Res. Phone 71 Suits sponged and pressed . . 1.00 SuitS sponged and pressed . • St00 SuitS cleaned and pressed . . 2 00 Su ts dry cleaned and pressed . 2 00 Skirts ...... . • 1.00 Coats ...... . 1.00 '; E" . .. " " " PantS sponged and pressed . . .sa N:. ROBERTS Jackets ...... 104) PantS ...... . 1.00 Physician and Surgeon Vr--es " ' . . . 1.75 up Overcoats dry cleaned and pressed2.00 Fancy Dresses cleaned and OvercoatS dyed ...... 5.00 Succeeding and located in the offices pressed ........ 2.25up Suits dyed ........ 5.00 of the late Dr. Wells. J.T. WALSH, Box 216, Shelton H. G. BRADBURY  " DENTIST Postoffice Building, Shelton, Wash, Wli|lIllllillllllllllilmllL Evening by appointments. • -- • • DR. J. J. MUSTARD Res. phone 755. Office over Capital National Bank, Olympia. Office phone I -m CIGARS, TOBACCOS AND HIGH GRADE CANDIES $ 639.2 to 5 p. m.Office hours7 to 8 p. m.10:30 to 12:30 p.m. I[ Guns, Ammunition and Sporting Goods i [i All the Daily Papers. i CHAS. R. LEWIS .ffi ATTORNEY--AT--LAW, _ Headquarter for Cigars, Tobaccos, Cigarettes & Fine Candies E Phone 463. SHELTON, WASH.| (Rooms 7 & 8 Lumbermens Bldg.) HHHllH|llil|l|lllllllHlll] ALDEN C. BAYLEY ' SOFT DRINK STORE LAWYER Mason County Abstract & Title Co. Bldg. Opposite State Bank of Shelto PHONE 281. Shelton, Wash. ' '' ' ' ' . F_,MIL PAULSON, Prop. A. L. BELL All kinds of pleasing Soft Drinks, Hot Drinks and Light Lunch Abstracts and Surveying Fine Candles, Cigars and FreSh Roasted Peanuts Draughting, Real Estate, Loans and Insurance. Furnished Rooms for Transient Guests. Shelton, Washington ]orn Bldg. :elton, Wash. I GRANT C. ANGLE I , Notary Public " ,..: CONNOLLY [ Real Estate, Insurance and . ' ':i', Fire, Life, Health and Accident  " " 'JOURNAL OFFICE, SHELTON 11 e on ar et an and Freight ce Plant , REASONABLE RATES PHONE 41. D. E. BARRE'I I