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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1911

Page

5

Newsy Bits From the State Capitol Headlines and finance notes

The state cash balance topped two million dollars last week by over twenty thousand, a new high water mark. The eight hour law for women is generally observed in larger cities with delinquents in smaller towns. Auditors for the Industrial Insurance Commission come from diverse backgrounds and the Spokane office includes a lawyer, legislator, bookkeeper, railroad conductor, insurance man and deputy assessor. The commission seeks efficiency and warns short lived state jobs if not. Permanent funds total 9,063,878.10 with over 8,000,000 in bonds. The jute mill at Walla Walla is projected to be money making at nine cents per bag. An eastern Washington threshing man seeks coverage under Workmen’s compensation for his crew. Employers view the law as beneficial for business. The Public Service Commission will require safety fuses on lines to protect telephone operators after a Whitman County dispatcher death. August interest income is estimated at 27,707 and treasurer’s balance remains above 200,000. Industrial Insurance class 21 sets flouring mills at .020. Shirtwaists and straw hats are current statehouse wear amid piping days.

The Industrial Insurance Commission Spokane Commission Washington Public Service Commission Whitman County

Warning to Nightprowler on Section 8 Safety

A Section 8 resident warns an unnamed night prowler to stay away after a prior incident. The letter threatens the coroner may record the prowler’s name if harassment continues, noting residents can shoot straight and have a gun ready.

Estate settlement and public notice in Benton County

Notices detail the appointment of time and place for settlement of final accounts in the estate of Ella A. Irvin with hearing set for August 30 1911 in Prosser Washington. Public posting and newspaper publication are directed with official seals and court signatures.

State of Washington Benton County Ella A. Irvin James F. Irvin Superior Court Prosser Washington Kennewick Norew Brown Renton County Frank E. Snively M. C. Delle

Notice of Hearing Petition for Appointment of Guardian

Almyra Cox has filed to appoint a guardian of the estate for minors Lester J. Cox Edith Cox Grace Cox Chester E. Cox and A Bertum Cox in Benton County Washington The hearing is set for September 7 1911 at 2 PM at the Prosser Court House Judge Andrew Brown presiding Franc E Snively Clerk Deputy M C Delle dates Aug 1 1911 Aug 4 1911 Sept 1 1911

Superior Court State of Washington Benton County Louise Roby Heath T. H. Mitchell Prosser C. R. Holcomb A. D Frank E. Snively M. A. Delle County of Benton Lester J. Cox Edith Cox Grace Cox Chester E. Cox A. Bertum Cox Edgar Cox Almyra Cox Washington Clay Puderbaugh Andrew’ Brown Said Superior Court M.C. Delle

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