Police Court Hears Disorderly Conduct Case
In Leavenworth the city press says Ned Town and C O Long faced charges of disorderly conduct and resisting an officer. Town was fined 25 dollars plus costs. 30 days jail suspended on good behavior. Long was fined 25 dollars and later acquitted on resisting arrest after witnesses testified about last Friday’s bar melee. Avery received 100 dollars and costs and 81 days in jail on bread and water for refusing fine payment. Henry Synold and Gus Barberisch
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Ned Town
C. O. Long
Ouren
Mischke & Blake’s
Mr. Ouren
Mike Fitz
Mike
Vernon Avery
Avery
Town
Long
Sorenson
Barrows
Sorensen
Leavenworth
Henry Synold
Gus Barberisch
Drunk and Disorderly Charge in Judge Mon Day Session
Individuals brought before Judge Grant on Monday morning faced a charge of being drunk and disorderly and were fined 10 dollars plus costs.
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Grant
King bill consolidation measure fails in legislature
The consolidation bill or king bill failed to pass as Governor Lister lobbied for its approval. It would create a five member fiscal commission and place control of the treasurer and land offices and patronage under the governor, provoking strong opposition among other state officials.
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Lister
House
Senate
Seattle man owns forty acre orchard
Mr. Frank I. Curtis of Seattle owns a fine forty acre apple orchard east of Leavenworth that will bear in two years. He expects the Panama Canal opening to uplift the west coast. Curtis says the apple industry slump is temporary and orchardists must profit from waste. Washington apples are praised for keeping quality and coloring impacting price.
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Frank I. Curtis
Seattle
Leavenworth
Echo
West Coast
Curtis
Northwest
Washington
Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Leslie in Leavenworth
Superior court action initiated by Mrs. Roberta C. Leslie of Leavenworth alleging cruelty violence and inadequate support. She seeks custody of a five year old daughter complete separation property four city lots on contract $25 monthly alimony and attorney fees. Husband denies most allegations claims she attempted to take a paper and he slapped her.
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Robert C. Leslie
Leavenworth
Wenatchee World
L. J. Nelson
New Round House and Shops for Great Northern at City Yard
The Great Northern plans a 32 stall round house and large machine shop with concrete brick structures to double yard trackage. A steam shovel is ordered and work to start within thirty days under F. P. Connelly with eleven tracks each holding eighty five cars.
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Great Northern Railroad Company
Great Northern
F. P. Connelly
New Shingle Mill Planned at Lake Wenatchee
Messrs Appleton and Carter plan to start a shingle mill at the foot of Lake Wenatchee by June 1. Machinery costing about 50000 will arrive soon and a carload of lumber and heavy timbers have been ordered. The mill at Winton will ship shingles to customers, with 140000 shingles produced daily and 20 to 30 workers on a day and night shift.
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Carter
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
Everett
Winton
Lake Wenatchee
Bauer family to return from Seattle. father reassigned to Superior
Mrs F J Bauer and daughter Margaret have spent three weeks with friends in Seattle and are expected home today. Mr Bauer, round house foreman, will leave with his family about April 5 for Superior Wisconsin where he has been transferred by the railroad company.
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F. J. Bauer
Margaret
Seattle
Bauer
Superior
Wisconsin
Death of Catherine Carstens
Miss Catherine Carstens daughter of Mrs John Carstens of this city died suddenly in Wenatchee after a week of illness and a late Sunday transfer for surgery. Peritonitis was given as the cause. She was nearly twenty two, lived here with her mother ten years and leaves four brothers and five sisters. Funeral services by Rev Davis of the Congregational church at two this afternoon.
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Catherine Carstens
John Carstens
Wenatchee
Judah
Miss Carstens
Cyclones and Tornadoes Devastate Mississippi Valley
Storms sweep from the Gulf to the Canadian line causing heavy casualties estimated over two hundred and widespread devastation. Rescue and aid pour in for stricken towns including Omaha as relief crews mobilize. W A Decker, former Great Northern switchman, travels to settle business.
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Mississippi Valley
Gulf Coast
Canadian Line
Florida
Omaha
W. A. Decker
The
Great Northern
Everett
Art Ellis Visits Old Friends on Idaho to Seattle Run
Art Ellis, who had previously shown interest in mining, stopped in yesterday to reconnect with old friends while traveling from Idaho to Seattle.
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Art Ellis
Idaho
Seattle
Apple Day Proclaimed by Governor for April 5
Yakima Commercial Club leads a state wide push to recognize Apple Day on April 5 with proclamations from Governor Lister. The action aims to boost the Big Red Apple as a principal state product with wide citizen participation and support from commercial bodies and school leaders. Dr. Wiley lauds apples as daily health aid during a valley visit.
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Yakima
Wiley
Horror on Horror's Head Accumulated
The report details massive flood devastation in Ohio and Indiana with Dayton alone feared to have about one thousand deaths and totals over two thousand fatalities. Property losses exceed twenty million dollars as a snowstorm from Omaha worsens the homeless situation.
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Reading
Ohio
Indiana
Dayton
Omaha
Good Roads Association Formed at Lake Wenatchee
A voters meeting in Wenatchee Lake district District No 2 formed a good roads association. Geo W Brown named president pro tem later for the year. E E Batchelor elected vice president D W Fowler secretary A W Drumm treasurer. Executive committee named Geo Liverly J A Duncan Oliver Bates. Road supervisor nominees W A Nelson and Geo W Brown. Members listed include Geo Liverly J D Langdon W W Thompson Oliver Bates John Hedin and others.
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Wenatchee Lake District
Good Roads Association
Geo. W. Brown
E. E. Batchelor
D. W. Fowler
A. W. Drumm
Geo. Liverly
J. A. Duncan
Oliver Bates
W. A. Nelson
J. D. Langdon
W. W. Thompson
John Hedin
Wm. A. Nelson
Harvey Brown
Neil Sears
Lester Brown
Geo. Dean
Earl Brown
Wm. Bates
A. W. Duncan
Lawrence Dickerson
Grover Dickerson
U. S. Sampson Plans Modern Bungalow
Mr. Sampson recently sold his Commercial street home to Wiley Rice who will take possession April 1. He purchased a 75 by 140 foot lot at the east end of Commercial from A. E. James and has let a garage contract to be finished in a week. He will occupy a temporary home while building a six room bungalow with a full basement within sixty days, modern in every respect with all conveniences.
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Sampson
Commercial Street
Wiley Rice
Commercial
A. E. James
LeaVenworth Mayor Declares April 2 Clean Up Day
Mayor Carlquist designated Wednesday April 2 as clean up day in Lea Venworth urging citizens to tidy yards and remove refuse. Residents and businesses are asked to close stores to devote the day to cleaning streets, alleys, and premises for a saner and more beautiful town.
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Carlquist
City of
Leavenworth
Council Denies Fire Limit Permits Over $25 Cost
The city declined any building permits in fire limits when costs exceed 25 dollars per ordinance. Peppler and Templin McKenzie sought storeroom additions but were refused due to fire risk and higher insurance for nearby property. Saloon licenses were renewed with six applications and six thousand dollar checks.
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A. D. Peppler
Templin & McKenzie
Tumwater Light & Water Co
Miller
Stafford
Cook
Cascade Street
Robertson
Advertised Letters At Leavenworth Post Office
Week ending March 24 13 uncalled letters listed: Andrews Fred Ayers Chas Cassell two letters F G Dunn J A Guy Grant Miller Ettie Stevenson Hugh Zimm erman A J J C Davis postmaster notices letters missing addressees from Leavenworth Post Office records
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Leavenworth Post Office
Andrews Fred
Ayers
Chas
Cassell
Dunn
Guy Grant
Miller Ettie
Stevenson Hugh
Zimmerman
J. J. C. Davis
Law Validates Warrants and Caps County Spending
The legislature under the state bureau of inspection passed a law validating one million dollars in road and bridge warrants issued without authority. It also prohibits county commissioners from spending more than 80 percent of tax revenues, aiming to prevent future deficiencies and place counties on a firmer financial basis.
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State Bureau of Inspection
Legislature Passes Game Code Requiring Licenses
The new game code requires licenses for both fishermen and hunters. The provision is among measures approved by the legislature.
Tumwater Bank Names New Bookkeeper
R. F. Taylor has been appointed bookkeeper at the Tumwater bank filling the vacancy created by Andrew Aston's resignation a few weeks ago.
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R. F. Taylor
Tumwater Bank
Andrew Aston
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Apple
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