Public summons in water rights case in Chelan County
The Old National Bank of Spokane as trustee leads a water rights forfeiture suit against Wenatchee Valley Orchards Company and numerous defendants. The court demands appearance within 60 days after March 16, 1918, to defend the action and respond to the complaint. The case seeks forfeiture of a contract for a water right from Wenatchee Canal Company for lands totaling 105 acres in Chelan County. The suit is filed in the Superior Court of Washington, Chelan County, with CRO. & OLLARD as attorneys. First publication March 15, 1918. sixth publication April 19, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State OF Washington
County OF
Chelan
Old National Bank of
Spokane
Wenatchee Canal
Pam
Plainttr
Wenatchee Valley Orchards Company
H. Quigg
Jane Doe Quigg
A. L. Haas
Jane Doe Haas
Marie Strange
John Doe Strange
F. H. Vavra
Jane Doe Vavra
Charles H. Ostrander
Jane Doe Ostrander
George F. Peterson
Jane Doe Peterson
John W. Duncan
Jane Doe Duncan
FE. O. Shultz
Jane Doe Shultz
Christ H. Frase
Jane Doe Frase
Jay Clark Holland
Jane Doe Holland
Joseph de Grasse Jr
Jane Doe de Grasse
H. N. Kirkbride
Jane Doe Kirkbride
Paul L. Udell
Jane Doe Udell
Murray J. Brady
Jane Doe Brady
Nellie Teal Brady
John Doe Brady
George W. White
Jane Doe White
John R. Peters
Alice Peters
Plough Hardware Company
Lamb-Davis Lumber Company
Wenatchee Canal Company
W. H. Quigg
Be. A. Vavra
Chalers
H. Ostrander
BS. Oh Shultz
Wenatchee Orchards Company
FB. W. M
Township
BE. W. M
Chelan County
CRO. & Ollard
Plaintiff
Li Aanga Building
Fenatchee
Washington
Cora Howerton
Lee J. Howerton
L. J. Nelson
Leavenworth
A. D
Sheriff sale notice in Wenatchee foreclosure case
In Chelan County Washington Commercial Bank Trust Company sues Eagle Livery Transfer Co A B Courtway and Jane Doe Courtway for $8789 69 with interest costs and attorney fees. On April 6 1918 the sheriff will sell at the courthouse front door Wenatchee all described real property to satisfy the judgment. Dated March 6 1918 Bert McManus Sheriff Chelan County Washington EB Stowell Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
County of
Chelan
Commercial Bank &Trust Company
Eagle Livery & Transfer Co., Inc
A. B. Courtway
Jane Doe Courtway
State of Washington, For the County of Chelan
A. D
Commercial Bank & Trust Company
Nareh
A. di
Chelan County
Washington
Wenatchee
H. B. Kinney
Bert McManus
EB. E. Stowell
Licenses Due April 1918 at City Clerk Office
Notice states all licenses including theatre pool billiards show dog drag ice and related licenses are due and payable Aprilst 1918 at the City Clerk's office signed by A. R. Brown Clerk with dates mar 15 22 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Brown
National Forest Timber For Sale Sealed Bids Requested
Sealed bids for 832 acres of merchantable dead timber and marked live timber in the Wenatchee National Forest Washington must be received by the District Forester in Portland Oregon by April 15 1918. Estimated 610000 ft b m yellow pine and 220000 ft b m Douglas fir. Minimums 1.75 for yellow pine and 0.50 for other species. Deposit 300 with bid. Rights to reject bids reserved. Obtain info from District Forester Portland or Forest Supervisor Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Forester
Portland
Oregon
Peshastin Creek
Mountain Home Creek
Wenatchee National Forest
Washington
Leavenworth
Timber sale notice for Chumstick creek area Wenatchee NF
Forest Supervisor Leavenworth announces sale of merchantable dead and marked live timber on about 97 acres in Trask canyon Chumstick creek watershed. Western yellow pine about 400000 ft Bm and Douglas fir about 85000 ft Bm. Minimum bids 1.25 for yellow pine 0.50 for Douglas fir. Deposit 200. bids due by April 15 1918. Right to reject bids reserved. Information from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Washington
W. M
Trask Canyon
Chumstick Creek
Wenatchee National Forest
Notice of Sale in Thomas-Culross Mining Bankrupt Case
In the Western District of Washington Northern Division the unsold assets of Thomas-Culross Mining Company will be sold at public auction on April 23, 1918 at 1205 L. C. Smith Building Seattle. Bidder may bid on whole or part. Ten percent cash deposit required. balance due in cash on confirmation. Assets include mining claims in Port Wells District Culross Island Alaska machinery tools buildings and related property. Sale subject to referee confirmation. Dated Seattle March 18 1918 H. H. Cowley Trustee. O E Sauter and McClure McClure Attorneys for Trustee. mar22-29-apl5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Hawkins
L. C. Smith Building
Seattle
Port Wells
Culross Island
Alaska
Washington
H. H. Cowley
O. E. Sauter
McClure & McClure
Public Notice of Homestead Proof in Washington Territory
Department of the Interior public notice at Waterville Washington dated March 16 1918 states Alonzo Black of Merritt Washington has filed to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim for section 6 township 26 north range 16 east Willamette Meridian before U S commissioner R S Ludington Wenatchee Washington on April 30 1918 witnesses listed include S F Hagadorn H B Smith G D Mahar and J F Black all of Merritt or Wenatchee Washington document references multiple entry serial numbers and dates in 1913 and 1915
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Alonzo Black
Merritt
Washington
Township
Range 16
Willamette Meridian
R. S. Ludington
United States
Wenatchee
Price Fixing and Hog Farming On a Farm
An Idaho farmer defends his wheat and feed costs amid government price controls. He notes wheat at $5.45 per hundredweight and corn meal at $9, while feed costs for hogs would rise if corn were substituted. He argues price fixers who never produced wheat or corn should not force losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Lumber census shows 1917 cut by mills in Oregon and Washington
George H. Cecil reports that 205 large mills in Oregon and Washington produced five and a half billion board feet in 1917, up 150 million from 1916. About three quarters of mills have reported. officials urge remaining mills to submit data promptly due to wartime demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Cecil
Oregon
Washington
Washington Industries Prosper as Shipyards Ship Cement Prosperity
Everett plans a new plant to build four 5000 ton concrete ships. Vancouver Standifer yards operate on government contracts in three shifts. Aberdeen reports 75 000 to 80 000 dollars monthly in wages for about 800 workers. Tacoma begins concrete pipe and shipbuilding facilities and launches seventh wooden vessel for the United States Shipping Board within two weeks. The piece argues for policies to boost an American merchant marine after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Vancouver
Standifer Shipyards
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Shipbuilding Yards
Samuel E. Harley
Tacoma
United States Shipping Board
Seaborn
Washington
Pacific
LaFollette
Aet
United States
Germany
New York
Daniel Willard
Baltmore and Ohio Railroad
I W W Given Coat Tar At Yakima
James Meyers I W W secretary was tarred and feathered by unidentified attackers in Yakima. He was driven a mile out of town and told to leave, while authorities seized his papers and he warned others away. He claimed threats and extortion by Spokane and Seattle money and promised to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
James Meyers
Meyers
Montana
Spokane
Seattle
Carbocoal: A Smokeless Low-Temp Distilled Fuel
Carbocoal is a new smokeless fuel from soft coal using low temperature distillation. By products cover conversion costs and it aims to substitute for anthracite. Claimed features include easy ignition, smokeless burn, uniform dense size, and stable quality. Try a Want Ad in The Beho.
Sugar Prices in Civil War Context Spark Public Debate
An article notes sugar selling to consumers at 8 to 9 cents per pound amid a global shortage that cut U.S. allotment to 70 percent. It credits the Food Administration for regulating producers and wholesalers, while retail prices rely on public opinion. Herbert Hoover argues conserving sugar preserves Allies' strength and warns against diverting ships to foreign markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States Food Administration
The
Food Administration
France
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Death of East Meadow farmer after long skull injury
Stanley Sprague, 76, of East Meadow New York, died after thirty three years with a compound skull fracture from an attempted murder over money. He endured monthly operations yet worked daily on his farm. The assailant William Ruse had earlier killed Mos. Walter Maybee and her daughter. Ruse was captured, escaped jail, and recaptured eventually hanged at Mineola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stanley Sprague
East Meadow
N. Y
Sprague
William Ruse
Mos
Walter Maybee
Mr. Mayhee
King
Long Island City
Mineola
Frostingless cake and gingerbread tie to Kaiser mustache day
A playful note suggests plain gingerbread could speed Kaiser mustache day, even if frostingless cake lacks appeal. The quip links desserts to a humorous wartime countdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy
Railroads in War: German Yard Patterns and U S Plans
Daniel Willard chairs a committee to mobilize U S military transport and communications, aiming to rival German networks. W G Besler argues for a national railroad association to coordinate strategy, identifying strategic termini and fan shaped yards as key to troop movement and logistics. Echo want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Daniel Willard
Committee On Transportation and Communication
Council of National Defense
Washington
Transportation and Communication
W. G. Besler
Central Railroad of New Jersey
American Railway Association
Association
Mr. Besler
Irave
German Board of Strategy
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J. Nelson
P. O
Echo
Mar
National Forest Timber For Sale
District Court of the United States
Western District of
Northern Divi
Sion
Thomas-Culross Mining Company
Java
Canada
England
Italy
West Indies
East Indies
American Press Association
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