Propose Annual Tax Levy For State Highway Bridges
State legislators consider a quarter mill levy to fund bridges on the state highway system. The plan prioritizes the Vancouver Portland span while offering less costly Lewiston Clarkston and Newport projects. Opposition and committee placement could shape passage, with county divisions and reapportionment fights adding to the political tension.
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Pasco
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E. L. French
Clarke County
Wilburn Fairchild
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Snake River
Newport
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Pend Oreille River
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Kennewick-Pasco
B. B. Horrigan
Franklin County
Horrigan
Ouse Appropriations Committee
H. K. Rowland
Benton
Kennewick Valley Swine Breeders organize at City Hall
About thirty ranchers gathered at the City Hall last Saturday afternoon and organized the Kennewick Valley Swine Breeders Association. R. E. Pratt was elected president and F. H. Lincoln secretary treasurer. A committee was appointed to draft a constitution and by laws for adoption at the next meeting set for February 1 at the Commercial Club rooms.
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Kennewick Valley
Messrs
Pratt
Davidson
Puderbaugh
Crossland
Casper
Koontz
Finley
Commercial Club Announces Year Committee Appointments
President L E Johnson of the Commercial Club names committees for the coming year. Finance Desgranges Richard son Stewart. House Annis Rudkin Bier. Membership Wibber Bellows Desgranges. City Interest Pratt Gardner Henderson. Entertainment Skirving Tren bath Feuchtwanger. Statistics Brown Wheaton Banta. Press and Printing Perry Murphy Nicewanger.
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L. E. Johnson
The
Commercial Club
Desgranges
Richardson, Stewart
House
Annis
Rudkin
Bier
Wibber, Bellows, Desgranges
Pratt, Gardner, Henderson
Where Will You Have City Park Located
Mayor Lockerbys park proposal draws public interest as two sites are studied. G E Hanson offers riverbank land in the Garden Tracts across from the Banta residence at a reasonable price. Kraft offers land near the Northern Pacific bridge east of town with a fine river view.
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Lockerby
G. E. Hanson
Columbia
Banta
Kraft
Northern Pacific Bridge
Friday and Saturday City League Basketball Schedule
Friday night January 24 features city league game P vs. Pasco with Fats against Leans. Saturday January 25 lists Kennewick High School facing Prosser High School in a key matchup.
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City League
Pasco
Fats
Leans
Kennewick H. S
Prosser H. S
City Council presses curfew for youths after eight in Kennewick
The Kennewick city council moved to strictly enforce a curfew for minors after eight PM, with a proposed year round eight o clock limit and allowances for summer. Plans include an alarm system and a fine ranging from one to five dollars for violations.
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Kennewick
Lockerby
Swine Breeders Association Meeting Planned in Kennewick
The Swine Breeders Association holds a meeting on Saturday February 1 at 1 PM in City Hall Kennewick. Presiding officer is R E Pratt.
Farmers to Experiment Growers Form Local Society
Farmers in Kennewick plan a residents’ experiment society to tackle crop problems. Members will present crops such as strawberries melons vegetables dairy forage seed potatoes and corn and test soil improvement selection and breeding. Results will be published locally to benefit the community. A meeting will organize the group and select initial problems to lead.
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Kennewick
Hover Seeks City Acceptance of Amion Addition Street
H A Hover asked the city council Tuesday night to accept a deed to a street seventy feet wide and three hundred feet long in the Amion addition. The deed also covers an alley forty feet wide at the rear of the lots to provide access. No definite action was taken. H A Bier left for Portland to attend the Retail Hardware Men's Association meeting.
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H. A. Hover
Amion
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