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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

4

Legal Notices in Wenatchee Justice Court and Superior Court

Public notices filed June 1918 in Chelan County include a summons for J W Wineland versus William Kyner seeking $27.50 plus costs and an August hearing. A separate Chelan County Superior Court action by Holland North American Mortgage Co seeks $2400 plus interest, taxes, and attorney fees against Addie L Sattler, W B Sattler, George Shugart, Jane Doe Shugart, Great Northern Lumber Co, and Continental and Commercial Trust and Savings Bank with mortgage foreclosure on Chelan County property.

Addie L. Sattler W. B. Sattler Chelan County Washington Wenatchee Valley & Northern Railway Company Commercial Trust and Savings Bank Ballinger, Battle, Hulbert & Shorts P. O Alaska Bldg Seattle Crollard & Crollard, P. O Wenatchee

Estate executors seek mortgage authorization for Jane Cromwell property

In Chelan County Washington executors Elston Cromwell and Charles Cromwell request court approval to mortgage real estate as necessary to cover debts. The order requires creditors and interested parties to attend a July 26 1918 hearing in Wenatchee to show cause why the mortgage should not be granted. The Leavenworth Echo will publish the notice weekly for four weeks.

Wasrington Chelan Jane Cromwell Elston Cromwell Chas. Cromwell County of State of Washington A. D Wenatchee Leavenworth Echo Chelan County WM. A. Grimshaw

Notice to Creditors in the Hutchings Estate

The state of Washington Chelan County notice to creditors of Frank H. Hutchings estate. Lola A. Hutchings executrix asks claimants to present within six months with vouchers to the executrix at L. J. Nelson Leavenworth, Chelan County. Publication dates June 21 and July 5, 1918.

State OF Washington Chelan County Frank H. Hutchings L. J. Nelson Leavenworth A. D Lola A. Hutchings P. D Washington

Divorce by Desertion in Chelan County Washington

The State of Washington in Chelan County issues a summons by publication to Louis Pitschow, defendant, requiring appearance within sixty days after July 5 1918 to answer a divorce complaint based on desertion abandonment and non support. Plaintiff Edith Pitschow seeks a decree of divorce. attorney Sam R Sumner Wenatchee Washington filed the suit with first publication July 5 and second August 9.

Superior Court State OF Washington Chelan County Edith Pitschow Louis Pitschow Sam R. Sumner Postoffice Wenatchee Washington

Notice to Creditors in estate of Josephine Violette

C B Hughes named administrator of the estate of Josephine Violette deceased and qualified. Creditors must file claims with the administrator at Hughes Adams law office in Columbia Valley Bank Building Wenatchee Washington and serve proof of service within six months from first publication dated July 5 with 3rd publication July 19.

Josephine Violette Josephine Vioette C. B. Hughes Hughes & Adams Columbia Valley Bank Bldg Wenatchee Chelan County Washington

Justice Court Summons in Seamen Worth Precinct

Deed H. Mayor sues John Doe real name unknown in Chelan County Washington for storage charges totaling 68 dollars. Summons by publication sets July 27 1918 at 10 a m for appearance and answer in the Justice of the Peace office.

John E. Porter Wenatchee Precinct Chelan County Washington J. C. Davis Seamenworth State OF Washington Deed H. Mayor John Doe Leavenworth

Complaint Filed by J C Davis Justice of the Peace

The complaint was filed on June 22 1918 by J C Davis Justice of the Peace. Ist pub June 28 third pub July 12.

J. C. Davis

Law to Guarantee Bank Deposits Faces Banker Opposition

The proposed general government guarantee on bank deposits draws strong protest from bankers who call it unsound and biased toward promoting incompetence. They warn Uncle Sam backing deposits up to $5000 would reward reckless high interest and force solid banks to cover failures of poorly managed rivals. Socialists and the Farmers Non-Partisan League push the measure in Congress and in the states.

Uncle Sam Congress Farmers Non-Partisan League States

Study Human Nature in Business as Sales Skill

The passage argues selling hinges on understanding and tolerating human nature. Successful merchants and bankers hire courteous and intelligent salespeople, guided by personality. True sales power lies in being interesting to and interested in the customer, with success tied to the ability to size up people.

Unsound Labor Principle Threatens Organization

The piece argues that minimum effort for maximum pay is economically ruinous for unions and their members. It states many workers oppose such policy and are urged to abandon self serving labor bosses. It claims the war raises duty to national welfare and questions if workers will resist dishonest leadership.

French Luxury Tax Proposal Reaches Public Debate

The piece discusses a French plan to tax luxuries at ten percent of retail price collected by shopkeepers and remitted to government. It notes difficulty in distinguishing luxuries from necessities but sees potential to curb extravagance and reduce demand on labor.

Shipyards to Build 115 Ships for Emergency Fleet

The four Seattle yards have contracts to build over a million tons of steel ships for the United States Emergency Fleet Corporation by 1919. Ames Shipbuilding 24 ships, Skinner & Eddy 65, J. F. Duthie 19, Erickson Construction 8. Most ships are 8800 tons or larger.

Seattle United States Emergency Fleet Corporation Ames Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Skinner & Eddy J. F. Duthie Shipbuilding Company Erickson Construction & Engineering Company

Give Japan Something to Do War Message

An editorial argues Japan should be given a role in the war beyond troop deployment. It suggests if denied fighting, Japan would focus on industrial development and global trade, making the case for both military and economic avenues as a path to utilize Japanese manpower.

Japan Siberia

Steel to Win the War Focuses Industry on Steel Supply

The article states that steel production and distribution are prioritized for the war effort. Every ton of raw material and finished product is directed to support military needs. The government is expected to absorb most steel, leaving little for private or non essential use.

OUR TRADE WITH CANADA

Canada stands as the nation’s second largest customer after Great Britain. In ten months through April exports to Canada total about 700 million dollars with Canada spending roughly a billion dollars annually on our manufactured goods raw materials interest and travel. Asiatic vegetable oils imports are rising at Puget Sound ports destined for the east and to be trans shipped at Seattle.

Canada Great Britain France Puget Sound East Seattle

Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Relief in Leavenworth

Local ad touts Lavoptik eye wash claiming fast results for weak and inflamed eyes. A girl with strained vision reportedly improved after one application and her mother, unable to sew or read, regained function within a week. Includes offer of a free aluminum eye cup and Dr. E. G. Wheeler, Druggist.

E. G. Wheeler

Insurance pitch urging immediate home fire coverage

The note warns that any home can be struck by fire and stresses continuous insurance as the only safeguard. It urges readers to stop and order insurance immediately, signing as a Notary Public in Office with real estate loans rents at 8th and Commercial Streets.

Shoes Restored with Care for Serviceable Fresh Look

Our shop gives new soles and heels to old shoes with the same care as new work. Regardless of the repairs needed to make them serviceable and presentable, they will receive full attention when entrusted to us.

After War Trade Prospects for United States

The article argues that after WWI the United States will lead in foreign trade due to its vast profits, lending position, and wartime factories. It predicts European allies will owe America reconstruction funds, while U S finances, goods, and ships will enable a strong postwar export growth.

United States America

Church notices schedule of Sunday services

Sunday school at 10 am and preaching at 11 am. Epworth League at 6 30 pm with preaching at 8 pm. Prayer meeting at 8 pm Thursday. We will be pleased to meet you at any and all of these services. F L Moore pastor.

Epworth League F. L. Moore

Peshastin Church Services Highlight

Peshastin church schedules Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. class meeting at 9:30 a.m. Epworth League and preaching at 7:00 p.m. A. H. Morton serves as pastor.

Epworth League H. Morton

War drives industry shift and civilian saving urge

The article notes wartime industrial changes with sewing machine and automobile plants repurposed for shells and aircraft, while civilian clothing makers switch to uniforms. It urges civilians to curb luxury spending to free labor for war work and emphasizes savings and government bonds by the middle class alongside the wealthy.

Woman's statement aids Leavenworth case

A Leavenworth resident testifies that a remedy relieved her sour stomach and bloating after trying many dietary fixes. She credits Adler ika with cleansing the bowel and preventing further digestive issues, noting immediate relief from gas and constipation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. W. Wineland William Kyner County of Chelan Corbin & Easton Central Benes Wenatchee Jug Cc. B. Hughes STEEL J. W. Elliott Attorneys AT Law A WN Corbin M. H. Easton Attorneys-at-Law Wenatchee, Wash Burt J. Williams Chelan Co Wenatchee, Ash N. M. Sorenson Lawyer Blue Wenatchee Wash Reeves & Reeves W. F. Whitney Crollard & Crollard Lawyers Office Commercial Bank Building Raham’s Shoe & Harness Shop UNION W. E. Stevens Manacer 4Th and Main St Peshastin Church Services P. P. I. E. Koveralls U.S Ieee Woods Koveralls Pat Jlevi Stra Strauss Aus Lewis J. Nelson Notary Public Elliott Block John E Porter Columbia Valley Bank Undertakers Amanda C. Towne PROP Cascade Undertaking Co Cashmere John Kuelbs Widby & Burwell Natl Bank Bld W. W. Elmer Front St. Oppo Viaduct Leavenworth, Wash G. W. Hoxey Leavenworth, Wash DR. Jstinson Judah Leavenworth Hospital SeattleCan
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