Republican County Convention Splits Taft Faction Splits
The Wenatchee Republican county convention on April 13 split into rival delegations after dispute over temporary leadership and credentials. Olds led the progressive side while Keeler headed the Taft faction, with chaotic scenes and fights surrounding the speaker’s stand. Delegates to the state convention were seated from the regular body, Taft support varied, and a primary-law resolution passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
F.C. Lemon
Republican County Central Committee
Chelan
Peshastin
D. D. Olds
H. C. Keeler
Taft
Mr. Olds
Olds
Mr. Keeler
Postmaster Davis
Leavenworth
S. P. Beecher
J. M. Johnson
Malaga
W. M. Emmerson
J. D. Langdon
Lake Wenatchee
Republican Party
Hall H. C. Keeler
M. E. Field
J. E. Ferguson
E. S. Russell
J. B. Adams
Harry E. Carr
A. H. Mohler
O. W. Mintzer
C. V. Martin
Geo. D. Brown
J. J. McNerney
H. F. Hubbard
J. H. Miller
E. E. Shotwell
J. A. Gellatly
Judge McCoy
M. A. Marley
L. W. Woodrow
Charles Joy
O. M. Torrence
Percy Scheble
A. A. Bosquet
R. F. Holm
J. W. Hutchinson
D. W. King
Deed H
Theodore Roosevelt
la Follette
Good Roads Day Promoted Across Washington State
Gov Hay championed Good Roads Day along with Arbor Day observances on April 11 and 12. He urged roads associations and automobile clubs to engage. Gov Hay also visited Cowlitz county with Sen. F L Stewart and worked on roads with a shovel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Hay
Haseen
Washington
Hay
Cowlitz County
F. L. Stewart
Wenatchee Park firm to start camp in Chewawa valley
G S Merriam of the Wenatchee Park Land and Irrigation Co says a camp will be established in the Chewawa river valley next week with engineer Mr Lewis in charge to rush work. Water will run through the canal before summer. Rev Mr Peters seeks to locate a Friends colony on the land for solid workers. Icicle ditch company to begin Chumstick line soon. outlook for new land development is strong this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
G. S. Merriam
Arthur Gunn
Friends
Icicle Ditch Company
Wenatchee Park Co officials tour Chewawa Valley building site
John S Mooney treasurer and J Evan Gooding general manager of the Wenatchee Park Land and Irrigation Co arrived from Wenatchee Monday night to inspect the Chewave river valley project. They were joined by C A Gummere Seattle YMCA field secretary who will oversee a Wenatchee association building this summer. W W Thomson Jr storekeeper and postmaster at Chiwaukum and his father a longtime Nason Creek valley settler showcase local growth. John H Marks Inland Portland Cement Spokane representative visited as building material demand rises in Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Mooney
J. Evan Gooding
Wenatchee Park
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Valley
W. W. Thomson, Jr
Chiwaukum
Leavenworth
Nason Creek
Washington
John H. Marks
Inland Portland Cement Co
Spokane
Leavenworth Beats Odessa 20 to 3 in Sunday Baseball
Leavenworth defeated Odessa by twenty runs as Moores Colts powered nine innings with twenty two hits. Pop Lee started strong through four innings before Navarre faltered. Cap Mazurie later turned the tide with a key fielding play. Collins and Brown handled relief as Leavenworth led 2 0 after one inning and stretched the lead every frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moores Colts
Christy Matthewson
Navarre
Pop Lee
Sage Brusher
Cap. Mazurie
Larkin
Lee
Collins
Brown
Beav er Creek Valley note and ball game recap
Batted for Holmes in the ninth. Kelch and Arnold had two base hits and Mahoney and Parks drove in runs. Pitchers Lee Collins Brown held to a few hits as Navarre and Heidrick added steals. C D Shugart and W B Sattler visited town from the Okanogan country with Dickinson place purchase and piano tuning work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelchner
Arnold
Miller
Mahoney
McIntosh
Navarre
Lee
Brown
Shields
Collins
Parks
Heidrick
Simpson
C. D. Shugart
Beaver Creek Valley
W. B. Sattler
Dickinson Place
Dr. Shore
Mr. Sattler
Okanogan Country
Washington Supreme Court Faces Multiple Caseloads
Data from Attorney General shows seven Washington interests before the U S Supreme Court, one before the Court of Appeals, and ten before the district court. State cases total 35 before the state Supreme Court and 180 in superior courts, with 38 in King county and 41 in Thurston county. Chelan county includes two actions: a review of Cashmere station facilities dismissed on stipulation and a condemnation suit for right of way on State road No 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Tanner
United States Supreme Court
State of Washington
United States Court of Appeals
United States District Court
Supreme Court of Washington
King County
Thurston County
Chelan County
State of
Bankers Association Plans Waterville Meeting
Group One of the Washington State Bankers Association from Chelan Douglas Okanogan and Grant counties will hold its second annual meeting in Waterville on April 24 and 25. Robt Field of the State Bank and F S Jacobson of the Tumwater Bank with Jos Gangler will travel by auto next Wednesday morning, with Field and Jacobson possibly taking their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Bankers Association
Chelan
Douglas
Okanogan
Grant Counties
Waterville
Robt. B. Field
The
State Bank
F. S. Jacobson
Tumwater Bank
Jos. Gangler
Messrs. Field
Jacobsen
Wenatchee Commercial Club Luncheon Encourages Cooperation
A Wenatchee Commercial Club luncheon featured talks on good roads publicity by united efforts and water supply for the valley. Speakers urged federation of Chelan Douglas Okanogan and Grant counties for better roads and an open river to the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Wenatchee Club
John A. Gellatly
Harry Crown
United
H. C. Littlefield
Wenatchee
Geo. W. Coburn
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Chelan
Douglas
Okanogan
Grant
Pacific Ocean
Sam R. Sumner
Wenatchee Valley
Icicle
C. Victor Martin
Washington
C. H. Phillips
Rainier
Phillips
Tumwater City Council Meets In Special Session
The Tumwater council met to discuss buying the town distribution system from Tumwater Light and Water Co and the street paving issue. The buying proposition ordinance was read and laid over for action next Tuesday. A plan to move a frame house on Eighth and Commercial was approved with a ninety day removal condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumwater Light & Water Co
Deed H
Eighth
Commercial Streets
Eigth Street
Berry
R. E. Brown
Hillyard
Ladies Aid Raises Funds for Mrs Haines Roster
A Royal Neighbors committee led by Mrs Mabel Hutchings and others visited Mrs A L Haines to view a bouquet and plan fundraising. They organized a benefit ball and railroad fare collection to cover Mayo Bros treatment in Rochester Minnesota. Local donations included auto licenses issued to F Coleman Wenatchee and John A Gellatly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mabel Hutchings
Amanda Martin
Bessie Chandler
Mary Egan
A. L. Haines
Haines
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Bros
Leavenworth
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Aberdeen
Fred L. Brender
Lou
Brender
Chewawa Valley
Odessa
Odessa AB
Holmes
Larkins
Mazurie
Sea Ee
Smith
Supreme Court
Bankers Association
Commercil Club
F. Coleman
Secretary of State
Pullman Auto
Frank C. Lemon
Mitchell and Flanders
Leavenworth Merc. Co
Hathaway
Tumwater L & W Co
E Carlquist
Martin Christensen
Acs
Jos M Gangler
E Simpson
Chas. Roach
T J Costello
Chas. Mischke
G McCoy
G Krollpfeiffer
Leavenworth State Bank
Gibbs
A. Brown
Lindblom
Violette
Manus
Lee Se
McPhee
H Delamater
Mrs M Egan
Cash
J T McDonald
Uncle Dick
Mr Ritchie
L Sauer
Wieg
M Johnson
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