House OKs Deficit Budget With Emergency Funds
The House approved emergency appropriations totaling 1,666,000 to cover biennium deficiencies. Items include 2,000 added to a 2,000 supplies and materials line for the temple of justice. Washington state institutions, capitol, UW, state college, Cheney Normal receive excess funds. 256 authorized for presidential electors.
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Olympia
House
Temple of Justice
Capitol
University of Washington
State College
Cheney
Basset
Buasset
House Judiciary Committee
Senate
Taylor
Washington
Adamson
Crawford
Hutchinson
Kersehner
Lambert
Landon
Myers
Palmer
Department of Agriculture
Rattle
Above Normal Water Supply Promises Good Irrigation
A bulletin by state hydraulic engineer Marvin Chase forecasts above normal irrigation water for 1921. Unfrozen soils and deep snow in watershed areas suggest bright prospects, with substantial moisture already in the soil. The report notes December and January snow exceeded normal, reducing shortage risk and advising soil soaking during spring flood to maximize moisture retention.
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Marvin Chase
Suys
Preparations Made for Irrigation Amid Severe Water Shortage
The article notes a historic water shortage the worst in 32 years with light stream runoff and minimal winter precipitation. Spring plowing was hindered by dry soil conditions across arid regions, prompting irrigation preparations to address the shortage.
Yakima residents dine on home grown fare and local industry
Four hundred Yakima residents gathered for a home products dinner highlighting a menu grown or produced locally. The event featured roast mutton to honor Yakima’s sheep industry as part of a broader roundup of regional efforts and upcoming projects.
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Yakima
Skookum Packers Hold Convention Names New Officers
The Skookum Packers Association held its annual convention in Yakima on January 25 and 26 with about 100 delegates from Washington Oregon and other units. J A Warman of Peshastin was reelected president and general manager PR Parks Spokane was elected first vice president W W Johnson Oregon second vice president and Grace Lanphere Peshastin secretary treasurer. The group endorsed a one cent per box inspection levy to fund strict car by car apple inspections and planned a contract with Northwest Fruit Fox as selling agent. The next trustees meeting will be in Wenatchee next month to discuss the headquarters move and related plans.
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Skookum Packers’ Association
Yakima
Uescay
Washington
Oregon
Ldate
J. A. Warman
Peshastin
PR. Parks Spokane
W. W. Johnson
Grace Lanphere
W. T. Trimble
Entiat
Heard
Harry Miller
Wenatchee
Northwest Fruit Foxchange
Warman
Skoskum
Church Schedules and Sunday School Readied
St Pauls Evangel Lutheran lists Sunday School at 10 2 m with no service that day and a Feb 15 return. Pastor William Lueckel signs. Methodist Episcopal shares Sunday School at 9 44 missionary emphasis Intermediate League 2 30 Epworth League 6 50 and nine services 11 am and 7 30 pm with Morning subjects Eternal Folk and Under the Juniper Tree led by William Hoskins and Dash.
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ST. Paul’s Evang
WM. Lueckel
Eternal Folk
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OGDEN
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Herman Howe
L. J. Nelson
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Leavenworth, Wr
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Sam R. Sumner
Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
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