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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1919
Page
4
Representative Simeon Fess of Ohio denounces war department actions that withhold 280 million pounds of meat and wheat from the market to keep prices high. He argues release would reduce costs for consumers while production is abundant, urging free market operation and government price corrections after the war.
The piece argues national industrial rehabilitation hinges on reducing waste and boosting production. It notes training programs cut learning curves and raise output, while closed shop rules backed by walking delegates impede efficiency and damage salvage. It urges eliminating waste starting with the walking delegate.
A columnist outlines steady tax increases from 30 million to over 50 million, noting highways account for little of the total while county and municipal expenses dwarf state and county road funding. The piece argues taxpayers are squeezed by continued tax growth and calls for removing the tax eaters to save the situation.
Practical advice to poultry keepers on ethical breeding, housing, feeding, and management. Highlights include separating roosters after breeding, early hatching, dry ventilation, clean housing, daily egg collection, regular market sales, and culling unprofitable birds. Also notes on wool industry prospects, a Tacoma college project, and Washington wheat yield.
More than 3,000,000 pounds of government wool sold at the June 10 auction in Portland at the Columbia Basin Wool warehouse. It was the best performance of three sales and on a scoured wool basis brought higher prices.
In Chelan County Washington Superior Court probate Wil liam Stage estate Emma J Stage executrix petitions for distribution hearing set for July 23 1919 at 9:30 AM in Wenatchee court to determine debts heirs and entitled parties and to close the estate and discharge the executrix Any interested party may contest the petition Judge Wm Grimshaw presiding seal dated June 18 1919
Washington state court in Chelan County orders Casper Bauer estate sale of all real property to pay claims and administration costs. Administrator Nicholas Kinscherf must show cause why sale should not be approved. Hearing set July 16 1919 in Wenatchee with publication required for four weeks.
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