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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1922
Page
3
The Leavenworth Echo lists mail type and publication details including second class status in Leavenworth Washington. It states publication every Friday and a subscription price of 2.50 dollars per year in advance and directs communications to The Leavenworth Echo.
The Seattle Times reports a Republican revolt against tariff bill schedules led by farm bloc opposition during cotton provisions. Senator Ashhurst defends a high tariff on long staple cotton claiming state interests and revenue protection amid potential shifts in support and broader agricultural revisions.
The protest movement signals a shift as the Republican majority in Congress wakes to the danger of a farm bloc strategy that would be hard to defend outside the Middle West.
Senator Moses of New Hampshire attacked major dye firms and the Textile Alliance in a sensational Senate debate on the tariff bill. He charged efforts to create a world dye combine and warned of an embargo to control American markets, hinting at wider industry entanglements.
Nebraska breaks from conservatives naming two progressive candidates for the United States Senate on the Republican ticket. Indications point to Republicans losing control of Congress in the upcoming election.
Readers are urged that Congress must quickly form committees and enact legislation to meet national demands for progress. The plea emphasizes swift, decisive government action to address pressing issues without delay.
The Washington Water Power Co. invites Grant County customers to buy one to five shares as a way to participate in company profits. The program aims to let farmers and power customers see earnings and assess the fairness of power charges after a new power line was installed.
The Entiat Times notes the Wenatchee Law and Order League endorsed sheriff and prosecuting attorney hopefuls, but doubts the move will aid the favored candidates given recent records. The Daily World cites the endorsement as a local political development in Wenatchee.
John E. Chilberg and his wife of Seattle filed petitions with liabilities totaling 1 795 951 07 and assets of 25 745 83. Creditors will lose more than 1 300 000. The bankrupts keep certain exempt properties and may be debt free in a few months to start anew. The writer laments debt imprisonment as an unfair old English practice and urges mercy tempered with justice.
Seventeen hundred officers are said to have been dropped to the Army by an order effective this week. This move is seen as positive as no war threat appears likely. After the great war many officers wished to hold on, and higher ups favored that policy more than lower officers.
The drive to shrink the Army faces stiff resistance from officials fearing loss of secure posts. Analysts warn further cuts could occur without harming national welfare, signaling continuing political struggle over defense sizing.
The highway division wrapped its summer program with July awards led by the Snake River bridge at Central Ferry which will boost wheat value and enable rail market access. September will bring Yakima canyon and North Bank highway work with new locations and bridge work, plus plans for Forks Olympic highway progress and crossings at Bogachiel and Hoh rivers.
Many prizes are offered each year at the fairs for agricultural products. It will pay the farmer to study the premium list and enter a goodly lot of his best farm crops.
Great Northern Lumber Company sues T. W. Stradley and unknown owners for 1918 taxes on Southeast quarter and related parcels in Section 6 Township 26 North Range 17 E W M. Plaintiff seeks judgment foreclosing its lien. defendants must answer within sixty days of first publication.
Legal notice stating payment of amount due with costs to avoid judgment foreclosing the lien on specified lands. Warning of delinquency certificate, taxes, penalties, and interest. First publication dated July 1922.
Filing notice indicates pleadings or process may be served on the undersigned at the Wenatchee address. Attorneys for the plaintiff represent Chelan County Washington with dates July and August noted.
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