Thompson heads to Supreme Court on Japanese citizenship issue
Attorney General L L Thompson, a World War veteran, will argue major cases before the U S Supreme Court on Japanese treaty rights and citizenship eligibility. Cadwalader Wickersham Taft dark horse opponent. Yamashita seeks domestic incorporation after Tacoma naturalization dispute. Wickersham also represents the Japanese embassy. Thompson recently married Rhea Billings of Tacoma.
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L. L. Thompson
Supreme Court of the
United States
Cadawalader, Wickersham & Taft
New York
William Howard Taft
Thompson
Takuji Yamashita
Tacoma
J. Grant Hinkle
George W. Wickersham
Yamashita
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Rhea Billings
State plants ordered to fill supply requisitions
Progress in the new industrial program for state institutions is shown as the Department of Business Control directs state plants to produce items: Reformatory 83 mattresses and chairs. State School for Girls 1508 shirts and 57 dozen pairs of stockings. penitentiary 55 jumpers 488 overalls 288 khaki pants 114 khaki coats and 1200 hospital slippers. Victor Phonographs priced from 25 dollars at Wheeler's Drug Store The Rexall Stone. Mr and Mrs R B Field return from Seattle reporting a foot of snow and very cold weather.
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Department of Business Control
Washington Becomes First State to File Federal Highway Map
Washington led the nation by filing and securing approval for its highway map covering primary interstate and secondary intercounty roads forming the federal aid system. Director Thomas H. MacDonald warned he will deploy his own maintenance force if state upkeep lags, while supporting the Idaho-Montana Tole Pass cut-off project to improve federal aid roads.
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Washington
Thomas H. MacDonald
Federal Bureau of Roads
F. C. Purcell
Portland
James Allen
C. L. Bedcock
MacDonald
Omaha
highway program fight and forestry budget debate
Washington’s highway system clashes with forest service policy as 11 states press for forest road funds to be controlled by the Bureau of Roads. Kansas official Markham remains in Washington to push a five year program while a planned Walla Walla–Umatilla cut off would save 31 miles.
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Washington
Clarkston
Omaha
W. C. Markham
Kansas Highway Commission
Washington, D. C
Congress
Markham
Townsend
MacDonald
Bureau of Roads
Forestry Bureau
Walla
Umatilla
Ore
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Columbia River
Stores to Close Monday for Christmas
Leavenworth stores will be closed on Monday due to Christmas falling on Sunday.
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Leavenworth
Vic tor Phonographs and Records Shipment Arrival
Local store announces arrival of Vic tor phonographs and records. Inventory includes latest models and popular titles for immediate purchase with available displays and demonstrations.
For Sale Items in Classified Ads
Classified notices advertise 1620 shares of Amalgamated Gold Mines Company for sale through Wm. Greaves in New Lexington Ohio Box 250. Additional ads offer double and single barreled shotguns from B H Bryan and a new Oliver typewriter priced at 40 dollars from Franklin Lumber Company.
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Amalgamated Gold Mines Company
Wm. Greaves
New Lexington
Ohio
Oliver Typewriter
Franklin Lbr. Co
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Mickie
Illinois
Charles Sughroe
Western Newspaper Union
Col. Stuary Od
Gonzaga University
Leavenworth All-Stars
Leavenworth Pharmacy
Tholin’s
Rutherford’s
the Toggery
Tholin
Victrolas
dAse
Phonograph Supreme
The
Victor Talking Machine Co
Wheeler’s Drug Store
Rexall
Leavenworth, Wash
Gifts of Quality
Wheeler’s
Rexall Store
Victor
Wheeler
Rexall Stone
R. B. Field
Seattle
Merry Christmas
B. H. Bryan
L. GC. Smith Typewriter
Rutherford Merc. Co
Echo Office
New Boulevard Cafe
Frank Yuma
Leaven
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