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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1909
Page
7
The piece urges prudent money management with emphasis on having funds available in front and behind, encouraging individuals to steer their own finances and value a balanced, reachable savings strategy for uncertain times.
The new criminal code effective June 1 restricts owners managers and employees of saloons dance halls and wine rooms from admitting or employing women previously convicted of fraud petty larceny felony or related crimes or serving intoxicated persons. Violators face misdemeanor charges.
E D Cowen calculates property tax will rise to seven and two tenths mills per dollar from four and eight tenths. The 8.5 million dollar statewide appropriations include eight items such as Omnibus Bill costs 650000 State Reads and 595000 State Aid Roads plus Lake Washington Canal improvement 250000 and Wenatchee Bridge 190000.
A choice lot of home grown nursery stock including leading commercial varieties of apples peaches pears and berries grapes. Write at once for particulars to Richland Nursery Co 365 Richland Wa.
Transfer listings reported by Kennewick Abstract Co include H A Hover et ux to J C Nevins war deed on sections 17 8-30 and 17 S 30. BF Knapp et uz to AL Smith war deed on Amon's addition lots 16 17 bik 4. Benton Water Co to WR Lamb war deed in Richland. Carl Vertrees to J N Vertrees Q C Deed 260 acres west of new see 14-8-29. Virginia N Pratt et al to Mead ow Brook Farm Co war deed all tracts 1 2 3 4 and e4 of 16 part Chicago Ten Acre Tracts. J R McKeand et ux to Yakima Mortgage Loan Co war deed Kiowa lots 17 18 block 2. HA Hover et ux to Alfred Mc Callum war deed aw set lot section 260-28 1800 G30 2300 2127. J E Burmaster to FS Grahamham war deed lot 3 blk 10 1st add to Richland. HW Desgranges et ux to NC Ry Co contract strip of broad 80 feet wide across section 10 S-10. QW Pautzkeet ux to NC Ry Co contract right of way 7-1-27. Uriah S Province et ux to NC Ry Co contract right of way 80 feet wide across Tract 1 see 7-9-27. Mattle Eliott et viz to NC Ry Co contract right of way 50 feet wide across tract 2 in Bee 6-9-27.
Notices include Stephen Walker homestead entry in Willamette Meridian with final five year proof filing May 1, 1909 and Northern Pacific Railway Company land selection protest deadline May 8 1909. Also a Benton County Washington summons for Minnie Roberts vs Joseph T. Roberts seeking divorce and child custody with response due within sixty days.
Multiple homestead entries in Washington state are advancing to final proof. Claimants including Charles S. King Irvin N Mueller Thomas Harvin George A Tuttle Dennis Cannon and others name witnesses in Kennewick Prosser Richland and Plymouth as they prepare final commutation or proof before U S Land Office officials in Walla Walla during April May 1909.
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