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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1910

Page

3

County Real Estate Transfers Week Ending December 10 1910

Chelan County records show transfers from M M Kingman to J R Harvey and multiple others. Notable deeds include F W Schmitten to E H Schmitten, J R Albin to B F Stanfield, and J H Bennett to W H Norris, with prices ranging from $1 to $15,000 and entries across Wenatchee Chelan and surrounding plats.

Chelan County Abstract Company M M Kingman R Harvey W Schmitten H Schmitten West Mission U S Wooten Same E Lantz A M Kaiser Millerdale CH Merritt E Niccum Niccum R L Bartlett N Marshais A H McQuestin P P Holcomb L J Crollard J Crollard J F Wheeler R Albin F Stanfield Belmont B Courtway Etta Bernheimer Lshipman E F Cadman Replat L-D-Lbr Co J F McDonald Orig Lear R F Holm M A Dunn Dickson Wen M Barron Wi¢Sw A J Linville H B Kinney Peachey Ad Wen ST Miller F M Berry Miller J H Bennett W H Norris H W Boetzkes F Mettlen Riverview Chelan L J Wentworth Southwick W Nicol J Hummel F Worthley H E Cray W D Dodd Plat Wen P Walker W F Willis

Spokane Mailer Sends Huge 2-Cent Stamp Package Abroad

A Spokane post office mailed a three foot long Christmas package to Bearsden Scotland with sixty two cent stamps and no international delivery ban found. The shipment was the largest ever sent from Spokane and faces no rule hindering foreign delivery.

Spokane Postoffic Bearsden Scotland Spokane United States

Representative totals rise with new census findings

The article notes that census changes will force a revised basis of representation in Congress. At 194,000 people per representative the House would be 474 members, up from 392, and even at 220,000 per member it would reach 418, increasing by 27 members.

Congress House

Woman's form changing into likeness of men study says

Dr. Dudley Allen Sargeant of Harvard gymnasiums says in twenty years womanhood has evolved from ultra feminine to a physique approaching that of men. He cites altered shoulders hips waist and chest due to corset changes and increased athletics, warning against further gender assimilation.

Dudley Allen Sargeant Sargeant Harvard Cambridge D. Sargeant Athough DeTapetan Landow

Washington ruling limits entry to fraternal insurers

Attorney General W. P. Bell issued an opinion to Insurance Commissioner J. H. Schively holding that Washington law bars fraternal insurance organizations from admitting members over age fifty.

Washington W. P. Bell J. H. Schively

Draft Horses Not In Favor As Motor Transport Advances

An editorial notes that motor trucks replace horse delivery across the country due to economy. It explains tire construction, maintenance costs, and depreciation, predicting horses will soon be kept only as a novelty.

United States

Chelan County Assessor Gets Expanded Office Space

Alterations at the Chelan county courthouse split a former jail into a new assessors room doubling office space. Assessor Osborn and staff will work with multiple adding machines in dedicated offices, easing movement and workload.

Chelan County Court House Osborn

Quail Season Links Shallow Fight In East Side Meeting

The East Side game commission in Spokane proposes October quail season with a ten bird daily limit and fifteen weekly. Prairie chicken grouse and pheasant run Sept 15 to Nov 1 with the same bag rules, mixed bag allowed only with the same species limit. Deer and ducks laws remain for 1909 10, license fees and warden issues unsettled.

East Side Game Commission Spokane Tanglesome East Side West Side

Sun Shrinks by Inches Says Sir Robert at Caxton Hall

In a Westminster address Sir Robert explains that if measuring the sun daily with a tape, it would appear to shrink about sixteen inches in one day. He notes the sun loses roughly a mile every ten years yet remains vastly large at 863000 miles across, a shrinkage that would not threaten its existence for 40000 years.

Sir Robert Caxton Hall Westminster

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