Billing the Tumwater Light and Water Co worth reading
The article examines the sale of Tumwater Light and Water Co to J B Adams for 45000 and disputes the proposed 120000 valuation. It details assets including water, electric, and telephone systems, the city sale of water mains, and revenue figures to argue for lower rates and true value around twenty thousand dollars. It notes earnings from a single customer surpassing the first cost over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
J. B. Adams
Tumwater Light & Water Co
Leavenworth
F. S. Jacobsen
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
Washington
Jacobsen
Adams
Great Northern Railway Company
Wenatchee
Railway Company
Great Northern Railway
Leavenworth Supply Co
Arkansaw
Chicago
Tumwater Light and Water Co
T. L. & W Cordan
G. N. Ry
Falstaff
Buckram
Keddal Green
Tumwater Light & Water Company
Leavenworth Supply Company
City and Great Northern Railroad
Heligraph to Be Used by Forest Office This Summer
A. H. Sylvester, Wenatchee National Forest supervisor, announces heliograph signaling will be used this summer. Four lookout peaks Sugar Loaf Swakane Dirty Face and Tip Top will relay fire readings to a central station, with signals sent via sun powered flashes up to 70 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Sylvester
Wenatchee National Forest
Forestry Office
Hale
Okanogan Forest
Rangers
Washington
Oregon
Alaska
Welch Couple Planned Spring Trip from Webster City
Mr and Mrs Welch will depart on No 1 Saturday for a journey that will loop back to Webster City Iowa then to Seattle Portland and Salem Oregon to visit friends before stopping in Salt Lake City and returning home mid April If unsuccessful in selling ranch land in the east they may settle as ranchers in Webster City Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Turner Welch
Webster City
Iowa
Seattle
Portland
Salem
Oregon
Salt Lake
Welch
Frank J. Kline Freed On Court Order
Spokane banker and lumberman Frank J. Kline released from Medical Lake asylum on a court order requiring him to stay outside Idaho with his wife until full recovery from nervous breakdown and business worries. He and Mrs. Kline plan to visit Honolulu and California. bond posted to secure departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Riggs
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
William Huneke
Spokane
Kline
California
J. M. Semple
Oliver
Horace Kimball
Honolulu
Mr. Kline
Mechanics’ Loan & Trust Company
Lamb-Davis Lumber Company
Tumwater Savings Bank
Leavenworth
Thirteenth Avenue
Madison
Round House Removal Rumors Debunked
In the last week rumors spread about moving the Great Northern roundhouse to Wenatchee. A railroad official says no relocation is planned and engineers are only surveying for three storage tracks. Leavenworth remains the logical division point, with no changes contemplated amid regional railroad expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Wenatchee
Milwaukee Roads
Upper
Columbia River
Leavenworth
Chelan County Auto Owners Form an Association
The Chelan County Automobile Association was formed in Wenatchee with officers C. S. Mantell president J. C. Lilly vice president A. Z. Wells treasurer Otto Wagner secretary and a seven member board to be chosen with Wenatchee Cashmere Leavenworth and Chelan representation. The group aims to promote good roads and regulate driving while supporting the Cascade Scenic Highway project. Donations and pledges were noted to back the Red Line Route through Wenatchee. Also reported: Cashmere boys defeated by Walla Walla 31 to 16 for the state title and engineer W. H. Amos of Dryden seeks land surveying work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County Automobile Association
Wenatchee
Commercial Club
C. S. Mantell
J. C. Lilly
A. Z. Wells
Otto Wagner
Cashmere
Leavenworth
Chelan
J. A. Gellatly
J. S. Mooney
L. H. Titchenal
W. T. Clark
O. J. Mooney
Ed. S. Russell
Automobile Trail Blazers Association
Chelan County
Europe
Cashmere High
Walla
Pullman
Wallawalla
Lewis & Clark High School
Spokane
Cashmere Boys
Visitation from Wenatchee and Daly family guests
Mr and Mrs Will Little traveled from Wenatchee on Wednesday to visit Mr and Mrs Butler Sampson. Mrs George Daly and daughter Myra arrived on Wednesday on train No 4 to see Mr and Mrs Sam Daly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Will Little
Wenatchee
Butler Sampson
George Daly
Myra
Sam Daly
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Tumwater Telephone
Hal Starks
Peshastin
City
H. G. Krolpfeiffer
McKeown
Lee Pellman
Clarence Olson
Roundhouse
Olson
Missoula
Mont
O. K
Cascade Garage
Ford
E. T. Stewart
Downs, Wash
Cascade Orchard
Mr. and
Mrs. Welch
Frank J. Kline
Medical Lake
Street
Cascade
W. H. Amos
Dryden
Wash
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