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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1915

Page

6

Shaw’s lunch room raid leads to bootlegging charge

City Marshall Stowell raided Shaw’s lunch room last Saturday and arrested Arthur Shaw on bootlegging charges. Thirteen pints of whiskey and five bottles of beer were seized. Shaw fined 100 dollars plus costs and jailed for nonpayment.

Marshall Stowell Shaw Arthur Shaw S. O. O. F. Lodge Leavenworth al Drennan Snohomish S. Reid Union League Darlington

Community Notes and Local News from Dryden Area

Dryden welcomes a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Harold Grimes. Many residents visit, travel, or plan trips to Wenatchee Lake and Entiat. Leslie Des Voigne to speak at N Dryden schoolhouse. electric plant work continues with a cement retaining wall. Ditch washout near T J Henry causes damage estimated over 1000 dollars, with flume construction underway.

Harold Grimes Leslie Des Voigne N. Dryden McAlpin

Wenatchee Public Schools to Open September 13

Last Friday night a serious break in the high line canal near the Tom Henry place at Dryden washed out about 300 feet of canal. Water overflow damaged Mr Henry's property with losses around $2,000. A gopher hole is suspected. On the Chelan trip, Edwin Thompson's wagon carrying two tons of hay caught fire en route.

T. J. Henry Mr. Henry High Line Canal Tom Henry Dryden Chelan Edwin Thompson

Surprise shower for Mrs. Ernest Blankenship in Winton

A Monday noon gathering of Winton ladies hosted a dainty lunch and a liberal shower for Mrs. Ernest Blankenship. Attending were Mesdames Dillon Snyder Duffy Peterson and others, with Mrs. Lancaster of Leavenworth contributing remotely. Doctors Wheaton and Finnegan traveled from Bellingham, their auto colliding with a shingle mill truck en route to a Lake excursion, smashing the radiator.

Ernest Blankenship Mesdames T. Dillon T. Snyder C. A. Duffy E. H. Peterson E. V. Flynn Jennie Dillon Winton C. W. Lancaster Leavenworth Altho Dr. Wheaton Mr. Finnegan Bellingham F. S. Weatherbee

Local Briefs Reflect Tacoma Visit and Homecomings

Eagle Creek resident Miss Ruth Sharpe returned home Tuesday after six months in Tacoma. Mrs. J. B. Schons was on the sick list the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sharpe visited friends in Peshastin Sunday. Mrs. McVay went to Wenatchee Friday on business returning home Sunday.

Blanche McMillen Wenatchee J. W. Sussex S. A. Goodwin A. C. Gilbert J. B. Duncan Donald Merritt Minnie Reid Seattle Ruth Sharpe Tacoma J. B. Schons J. H. Sharpe Peshastin Mrs. McVay John F. Burke Great Northern Hillyard Omaha Neb Francis Wittstuck Plattsmouth Burke Hillyard News

Railroad Notes From Hillyard and Spokane Headlines

Great Northern workers report fruit handling growth and shifting lumber, with 6000 cars planned for Washington. Burke wed in Nebraska and plans immediate housekeeping in Hillyard. several engineers and firemen take lay-offs, returns, or moves in the Spokane division.

Washington M. J. Costello Seattle Great Northern Spokane Express Mr. Costello Coast Ed. Lenz Oshkosh Wis

Taxpayer Meetings See Low Attendance in State Budget Talks

Reports from Olympia say except for large payers attendance at boards of equalization is low. Some counties with taxpayers groups show interest, but overall taxpayers remain disengaged despite wide advertising. Officials expect more attendees when final budget discussions begin.

Boards of Equalization Olympia Washington

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