Lumber Mills Push Prices on West Coast Items
Leading Oregon and Washington mills raised prices on seven of twenty seven index items due to stock shortages and rising demand at the mills. Echo want ads. bring results.
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
6
Leading Oregon and Washington mills raised prices on seven of twenty seven index items due to stock shortages and rising demand at the mills. Echo want ads. bring results.
A $100,000 labor temple is planned for Spokane. A 124 acre orchard near East Wenatchee yields $100,000. Walla Walla County considers paving 85 miles of roads. Deer Park backs an $8.5 million Spokane County road bond. Rain boosts eastern Washington winter wheat prospects. Montesano awards contracts for an oil well derrick. Bellingham April lumber shipments total 6,827,084. mills run full with double shifts. Spokane candy makers face $75,000 to $100,000 in taxes this year. Wool use in April rises 32 percent from March, signaling a quick return to normal conditions. Councilman Thomson backs a six cent Seattle streetcar fare and will push the measure. The Pacific American Steamship Association is formed in San Francisco to represent 25 plus steamship companies and influence shipping policy.
The sensational adventure film Tarzan of the Apes plays at the Scenic theater next Monday and Tuesday evenings. The jungle spectacle features Tarzan in combats with lions and tigers and a romantic tone that has drawn wide interest and strong praise.
A humorous snippet from the San Antonio Light features Young Tom Toots visiting Agnes and her father in a picturesque setting. Tom’s cheerful questions about distance are met with blunt assurances. The column then shifts to a string of jokes about digestion, self-perception, and social judgment, lampooning vanity and marriage dynamics.
The Echo advertises taking orders for any item in the Rubber Stamp line with careful attention and prompt delivery.
In Chelan County Washington Superior Court probate for Casper Bauer deceased administrator Nicholas Kinscherf seeks order to sell all real estate of the estate to raise funds since the personal assets are insufficient to cover debts and costs. The petition requests authorization to proceed with the sale for estate administration.
The Superior Court orders the sale of all real estate of the deceased to satisfy claims and administration expenses. All interested parties must appear on July 16, 1919 at 9:30 a.m. in Wenatchee to show cause why the administrator should be authorized to sell. Notice to publish four weeks in Leavenworth Scho.
Notice of real estate sale in Chelan County Washington. Courthouse steps July 9 at 2 p m. Describes Lot 3 Block 42 Lot 1 Block 45 Town of Chelan Falls and Lot 3 Block 2 Browns Plot of Monitor. Highest bidder pays cash. A V Shepherd County Auditor. June 14 21 28.
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