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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1921

Page

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Auto Parking and Light Ordinance Enforcement

Wednesday in criminal court Judge J C Davis heard multiple parking violations including H F Ogden for night driving without a tail light and A C Barclay for wrong curb parking. Other defendants faced fines of five dollars for improper parking while Dr Lessing and Theo Paine were noted for related offenses as enforcement of parking rules expands. Officers Brown and Cannon were emphasized as enforcing the ordinance with support from the community.

J.C. Davis H. FE. Ogden Haled Ogden A. C. Barclay Drayman Bert Williams Mr. Williams Lee Howerton Lee Bert Theo Paine Dr. Lessing Seat of Justice Brown Cannon

Red Cross Chelan Okanogan Annual Meeting Set

The Chelan Okanogan Red Cross chapter announces its annual meeting for Tuesday April 19 121. Officers will be elected for the coming year and a Northwestern Division Seattle speaker will present future Red Cross plans. Open to all members and voters.

Chelan- Okanogan The Red Cross Northwestern Seattle

Breezy Bits From Peshastin Community News

Local P T A held a regular meeting at the Auditorium with readings, papers, and a vocal solo. The upcoming May 18 meeting will elect officers and seek full attendance. P L F entertainment at the Auditorium drew about $61 at the door with roughly $50 net. A Spokane man showcased a moving picture machine for the school auditorium. Several residents reported outings, visits, and small town happenings, while Miss Lanphere ends her long run with the Peshastin Fruit Growers Association.

George French Martha Herman Miss Hannan Jake French P.L. F Maude Starks Putnam Hilton Trish Starks McLaughlin Henry Sauer Harry Harvey Hauber Newell Daggett Billy Stage Forrest Leedy Carl Lowenthal Homer English Willard Griffith H. Wohler Weir Woods T. C. English Lloyd Charbaneau Harry Wohler Jake Griffith Arrawanah Ruby Leedy Annie Laurie Mary Hauber Sweet Low Lyda Harvey Mahree H. Newell the Rosary Peshastin Fruit Growers Association

Girl Killed in Cashmere Auto Accident Near Home

Laura Schumaker twelve daughter of Mr and Mrs Anton Schumaker Cashmere was instantly killed Sunday when a Ford touring car went down a bank near their home rolling three times Mrs Schumaker and Laura were passengers Henry Moore drove the car and Raymond Pippin rode on the left footboard Mrs Moore suffered cuts and bruises Moore injured slightly Pippin unharmed Laura was their only child and the Schumaker family is left suddenly alone.

Laura Schumaker Anton Schumaker Cashmere Mr. Moore Mr. Pippin Laura Mrs. Schumaker

Northrup fined for liquor possession in Wenatchee court

Charles Northrup convicted in Justice John F. Porter’s court after a Wenatchee jury trial. He received a $100 fine and 60 days in jail for having intoxicating liquor in his possession. Prosecution witness Lloyd Kruemling testified about purchasing whiskey near Northrup’s home and the car accident that killed Mrs. Wickham. Kruemling and Northrup were accused of illicit liquor involvement.

Charles Northrup John F. Porter Wenatchee Lloyd Kruemling Wickham Northrup Place Kreamling Forsythe Harold May Northrup’s Northrup

Real Estate Transfers in Leavenworth Area

G H Cullup transfers lots 10 and 11 block 17 1st Add to Leavenworth to J P Love for 1100 dollars. R A Brown sells south half of lots 11 and 12 block 9 2nd Add to Leavenworth to O B Sampson for 800 pounds. Nels Larson to Peshastin Lumber & Box Co. lands in Secs 4 5 22-18 for 1 dollar. Charles E Northrup to Peter Freudentrich part of South 1-2 SE 1-47-25-18 for 1 dollar. Fred Sherman et al to Sarah Sherman south 40 feet lot 4 Dryden for 1 dollar.

G. H. Cullup J. P. Love Leavenworth R. A. Brown Sampson Nels Larson Peshastin Lumber & Box Co Charles E. Northrup Peter Freudhtricht South Fred Sherman Et al Sarah Sherman Dryden

Advertised Letters for Period Ending April 19

Postmaster Guy A. Hamilton lists names of patrons with letters advertised for the period ending April 19. Names include L. A. Bates, Mrs. Geo Bradt, Mr. J Burton, John E Dubach, Annis Miller, Mrs. J N Smith, J H Stevens, J S Wallace, H Williams, Jessie Lemons, R L Hite, A C Gilbert. Patrons should call and mention advertised.

L. A. Bates Geo. Bradt J. Burton John E. Dubach Annis Miller J. N. Smith J. H. Stevens J. S. Wallace H. Williams Jessie Lemons R. L. Hite A. C. Gilbert Guy A. Hamilton

Hay Barns Burn At Elliott Ranch On Eagle Creek

Sunday forenoon the two hay barns on the Elliott ranch near Eagle Creek burned to the ground while the renters were away. The loss covers about twenty five tons of hay valued at 25 dollars a ton and barn loss around 1000 dollars. The fire’s cause is unknown with a possible hot charcoal scale from a truck engine. The day’s insurance had lapsed last fall per agent Eliott, drawing local reproach.

A. Fredrickson Elliott Eagle Creek Eliott

Railroads and Personal Notices Highlight Timely News

Mrs R L Smith hosts a handkerchief shower for daughter Grace Brown on April 10 with gifts and refreshments. Mrs Crotty travels to Spokane for her mother’s illness. Thus Richards plans England trip in May. staff changes noted at Columbia River depot and Spokane division. local train office visits include T J Clark F J Baues H Toreson and F H Parker. Edith Troll and others attend the Schumaker girl funeral in Cashmere after a recent auto accident.

Richards England Friens C. H. Anderson Cashier K. Gorrell T. F. Milligan Spokane Columbia River

Methodist Episcopal Church Notices and Services

Sunday School at 9 45. Epworth League at 6 30. Topic The Creator and the Re creator. Leader Mrs Wm Hoskins. Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Morning subject Moral Color Blindness. Evening subject Flisha's Love for Flijah. WM Hoskins Pastor.

Epworth League Wm. Hoskins Flisha Flijah

St Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church Sunday Services

Saint Pauls Evangel Lutheran Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a m with a lesson on Paradise and the Fall of Man and worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon on John 10 17-21 Pastor William Lueckel extends welcome to non members The Last of Mohicans will be shown at Scenic tonight for school children.

Lutheran Church WM. Lueckel

City Council Minutes and Ordinance Actions

The city council met Tuesday evening April 12 with members May or and Barclay Thompson Stelzig Nelson Potter Ball and Walker present. Actions include paying bills for gar bag service street work sewer and water system labor and supplies. Ordinance 205 passed to publish and new readings on police salary. fire chief vacancy filled by Howard Blankership. sidewalk in L I D No 6 rejected.

Barclay Thompson Stelzig Nelson Potter Ball Walker Ih. McElroy H. M. Goff N. L. Brown H. E. Ogden Merc. Co I’ T. Motteler Welsh Cafe Fred Franklin C.F. Johnson Walworth Mfg. Co Bert Williams Leavy. Sup. Co Rutherford Merc. Co I. C. Brender Chas Imbleau Bird H. EF. Ogden Drayage Crane Co James Desmond Howard Blankership

Help Prop position on preferring local workers in contracts

The Echo argues for employing local men first in nearby public work and improvements. It contends citizens and veterans deserve priority when wages are equal to outside labor, urging officials and contractors to favor local workers to ease unemployment.

New Piano Installed for Wenatchee Firemen's Hall

Ss C Maddox with Mrs Hal Starks bought an $800 piano for the Firemen's Hall in Wenatchee last Thursday. The instrument arrived early this week and is now in service. The old piano was traded in to complete the purchase.

Ss. C. Maddox Hal Starks Wenatchee

Local fans eye amateur baseball team setup in Leavenworth

J W Elliott scouts colts to form a strong season roster while teams in Wenatchee and other towns organize. Behe office hosts Friday evening meeting inviting business men and players to decide on forming a Leavenworth ball team. suits priced at 12.50 each may be funded by local firms.

J. W. Elliott Colts Wenatchee Leavenworth Torgery Elliott

Heroes at a Discount

Michael O'Leary VC recipient, famed for single handedly capturing many Germans, travels to New York with his wife and twins seeking work. He laments that wartime fame now has little value and jokes he could have pursued film or vaudeville but would not be paid a nickel today. The piece notes the era forgets war heroes, predicting future recognition for great leaders and minor figures alike.

Michael O'Leary New York Grants Tacoma Ledger

Manager Barclay screens The Last of the Mohicans at Scenic

The Scenic hosts a school screening of The Last of the Mohicans guided by manager Barclay. Admission for children is 10 cents while adults pay regular admission.

Barclay Mohicans

Also Mentioned on This Page

RED Cross Annual Meeting Peshastin M. FE. Ladies’ Aid Society Tom Robinson Community Church High School Minstrels Fluffy Preacher Robinson Miss Fluffy Votes Miss Letty Arbogast Miss Arbogast Chas. Wright Wilma Moore H. T. Robinson John McCoy Bert Harvey Leavenworth Hospital Jean White Krumling Elliott Ranch ST. Paul’s Evang Last of Scenic City Council Earl Harris WE. Harriman Urnans H. FE. Ogden Jert Williams Echo Pub. Co Nicols
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