Pokemon Go Craze Hits Lewis County
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$1 Living the Dream Robert Pehl Enjoying Pro Baseball / Sports 1 Mid-Week Edition Thursday, July 21, 2016 Serving our communities since 1889 — www.chronline.com Here Comes Mary Cool Name, Low Prices Mary Poppins Play Now Being DB Cooper Deals in Refurbished Performed in Tenino / Main 7 Appliances in Chehalis / Main 3 Tenino Community Objections Heard by KeyBank NEW BANK: KeyBank Credit Union has expressed In an earlier statement via interest in buying the Tenino email this week, Foster respond- Accepts Offer from OBee property and we have accepted ed to inquiries about the future Credit Union to Purchase their offer to do so,” stated Anne of the building and the bank’s Foster, with KeyBank media decision to close the Tenino Empty Building relations, in an email to the branch. By Cindy Teixeira Nisqually Valley News. “Many factors, including Residents were upset with customer use of the branch in The Nisqually Valley News former sale restrictions which Tenino, led to the decision to In light of an online petition prohibited the building being consolidate our KeyBank Teni- that passed the 200 signature used as a financial institution. no branch with our branch in mark and community members The property at 148 Olympia Grand Mound last August,” she applying pressure regarding Street is slated for auction at stated. “Consolidations like this one help us meet client needs File Photo / The Chronicle the empty KeyBank building noon on Tuesday. Many believe in Tenino, KeyBank and O Bee O Bee Credit Union is the best for mobile technology as well KeyBank in Tenino’s vacant interior is pictured. KeyBank oicials this week said as branch banking. Clients tell they have reached an agreement with O Bee Credit Union for them to purchase Credit Union have struck a deal. fit for the building, which has the building. “Tumwater-based OBee been empty for nearly a year. please see KEYBANK, page Main 4 Man Arrested, Charged for Pokemon Go Craze Hits Lewis County Throwing Rocks at Cars in Centralia MALICIOUS MISCHIEF: Judge Puzzled by 28-Year-Old Hurling Stones Through Volkswagen’s Sunroof By Natalie Johnson [email protected] A Centralia man was charged this week for allegedly throwing fist-sized rocks at passing cars, then for kicking out a police car’s window. Jonathan Solis Cuevas, 28, of Centralia, was charged Tuesday in Lewis County Superior Court with one count each of second- and third-degree malicious mis- chief. Lewis County Chief Crimi- nal Deputy Prosecutor Brad Meagher asked Superior Court Judge Nelson Hunt to impose $10,000 bail in light of the na- ture of the charges. Hunt imposed $3,000 unse- cured bail, but said he was puz- Pete Caster / [email protected] zled by the case. A group of Pokemon Go enthusiasts gather at the corner of Cascade Avenue and Market Boulevard in downtown Chehalis on Thursday, July 14. “There’s nothing that makes sense about this case,” Hunt said, Players Say Popular Mobile Game is Bringing People Together other than his own suspicion that the suspect might have been By Justyna Tomtas ing hours. The game allows people and control of the gym until under the influence of some [email protected] Their goal? To take control to hunt fictitious creatures on another player from a different substance during the incident. of all the local gyms. their phones, where they cap- team takes it over. Meagher said he had no in- A group of young adults The takeover isn’t what it ture, evolve and train the Poke- “I’ve been playing every night formation about whether drugs stops at M&K Town Store to sounds like, though. The group mon to fight and battle other and I wake up before work and chug energy drinks in prepara- or alcohol played a role in the of 20-something-year-olds is players at “gyms” throughout walk about two or three hours tion of a long night. They plan incident. wound up in the new Pokemon the area. before work and then I get off of to scour miles of the streets in Go craze that has hit Lewis The victor leaves with more please see ROCKS, page Main 16 Chehalis until the early morn- County and much of the world. experience, stronger Pokemon please see POKEMON, page Main 16 The Chronicle, Serving The Greater Chronicling Minor League History Big Blue Bumper Crop Deaths Lewis County Area Since 1889 Farmers Feist, Peter, 94, Napavine Follow Us on Twitter Oakville Dow, Sheri, 50, Centralia @chronline Man Report Good Schilt, Aaron John, 28, Writes Crop of Centralia Find Us on Facebook Blueberries Whitworth, Roy Kenneth, www.facebook.com/ Book on 89, Centralia thecentraliachronicle Rainiers / Main 6 Anderson, Darlene, 77, / Life Rochester LOCAL PEOPLE, LOCAL DECISIONS! CHEHALIS 714 W. Main Street HOW CAN 360.740.0770 WE HELP Also TOLEDO, You? WINLOCK, TUMWATER CH560568cd.cg & OLYMPIA Keith Macy Matt DeBord HOME | CONSTRUCTION | BUSINESS NMLS# 539574 Main 2 • The Chronicle, Centralia/Chehalis, Wash., Thursday, July 21, 2016 PAGE TWO News Playing Pokemon All Night of the Weird said in a statement. The airline said all six were forced off the plane, but Bali of- ficials said only five men were held by airport security and faced deportation to Australia. It is not clear what happened to the sixth passenger. Chris Pedota / The Record of Bergen County via AP Bali airport manager Trikora In this Tuesday photo, Adele Dunlap, Harjo said an investigation de- 113, talks with Susan Dempster, the termined that the only reason Activities Director at Country Arch Care the men started fighting was be- Center in Pittstown, N.J. cause they were under the influ- ence of alcohol. “They were not seriously in- 113-Year-Old New Jersey jured, just bruised,” Harjo said. Nine Network television Woman Has Title of showed video of one of the men with a black eye being escorted Oldest American Pete Caster / [email protected] by security guards from the PITTSTOWN, N.J. (AP) — A plane. Nine reported another Jessy Halvorsen sports a Pokemon-inspired shawl on Thursday, July 14, as she plays Pokemon Go with a swath of fel- 113-year-old New Jersey woman man had bled heavily in the low enthusiasts in downtown Chehalis. The story, and many other photos, is available to subscribers at www. is the new holder of the title of plane from a broken nose. chronline.com. oldest American. Bali airport official Yusfan- The Record newspaper re- dri Gona said the men would ported Adele Dunlap became undergo health checks before Notable Quote the country’s oldest person ear- they are deported. lier this month following the “They drank too much beer death of a Worcester, Massachu- and liquor on the aircraft. Some setts, woman. Dunlap lives at of them started fighting, yelling the Country Arch Care Center and punching each other and ig- “It’s making people get out of the house in Pittstown. nored other passengers and the and not just letting them sit there.” The Los Angeles-based Ger- cabin crew’s requests for calm ontology Research Group, which and order,” Gona said. tracks supercentenarians, or Nine reported the fighting D’Artagnan King people 110 and older, says Dun- broke out five hours into the Chehalis man, on the Pokemon Go phenomenon lap is also the 10th oldest person nine hour and 20 minute flight in the world. to Phuket. Bali is less than seven (see page Main 1 for the full story) Dunlap didn’t give an expla- hours from Sydney. nation for her longevity and her “The other customers on 86-year-old son, Earl, was also at board supported the decision a loss for words to describe her to offload the group in Bali and long life. thanked the crew,” Jetstar said. The care center’s activities The plane continued on to Today in History director says Dunlap is a pas- Phuket an hour after landing. sive participant in daily activi- Today’s Highlight in History: der establishing the Veterans 130 in what became known as Administration (later the U.S. “Bloody Friday.” ties and socializes minimally On July 21, 1861, during the Cops: Coffee Thief Department of Veterans Affairs). In 1973, Israeli agents in Lille- but looks forward to Girl Scouts’ Civil War, the first Battle of Bull In 1944, American forces land- hammer, Norway, killed Ahmed coming to sing Christmas carols. Stealing Bags of Beans Run was fought at Manassas, ed on Guam during World War Bouchikhi, a Moroccan waiter, Virginia, resulting in a Confed- II, capturing it from the Japa- apparently mistaking him for for Cash, Not Buzz erate victory. Sydney Flight Diverted nese some three weeks later. The an official with Black September, WEST CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — On this date: as Drunken Passengers Police in suburban Philadelphia Democratic national convention the group that attacked Israel’s say they have grounds to believe In 1773, Pope Clement XIV in Chicago nominated Sen. Har- delegation at the 1972 Munich Throw Punches a one-woman string of coffee issued an order suppressing the ry S. Truman to be vice president. Olympics and killed 11 athletes. SYDNEY (AP) — A flight thefts across four states has been Society of Jesus, or Jesuits. (The In 1949, the U.S. Senate rati- In 1980, draft registration be- from Sydney to Thailand was brewing for months and want Society was restored by Pope fied the North Atlantic Treaty. gan in the United States for 19- diverted to Indonesia to offload the public’s help in finding her. Pius VII in 1814.) IN 1959, the NS Savannah, the and 20-year-old men.