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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

4

Edison submarine batteries promise safer undersea voyages

Edison chief engineer Miller Reese Hutchison announced that the L-8 submarine to be built at Portsmouth Navy Yard will use potash-based batteries avoiding chlorine gas poisoning. The system allows 4-5 knots underwater for 150 miles and 2,650 mile surface plus 6 torpedoes. other vessels N-2 and B-2 planned with the same batteries.

Portsmouth Navy Yard Portsmouth N. H United States Navy Yard Thomas A. Holbson Honolulu Miller Reese Hutchison Mr. Edison Edison John Eyre Sloane Holison Edison Laboratories Hutchison Newport Hutchinson

Deaf mute five shows remarkable progress in St Louis

Ernest Smith, five years old, deaf and almost blind, was found abandoned at City hospital and now under care in Missouri School for the Blind. Experts say careful treatment and skilled attention mirror Helen Keller’s progress as he regains some sight and displays acute tactile perception and color recognition. He engages eagerly in play, notices visitors, and clearly communicates preferences, aiming for a normal life.

St. Louis Ernest Smith City Hospital Missouri International Sunshine Society Helen Keller Missouri School For the Blind

Mrs Breaux 110 Voted Oldest Mother in South

Thibodaux Louisiana Lafourche parish claims the oldest mother in the south Mrs Paul Breaux aged 110. She has descendants in five to six generations totaling over a thousand across the state. Her youngest child is in his seventies and one child is over ninety. Her eyesight allows needlework and she enjoys yard chores including feeding the chickens. She was married at thirteen.

Thibodaux Lafourche Paul Breaux

Big Live Stock Year for the Southwest

Dr. George A. Lipp of the U S Department of Agriculture says the southwest faces its best year for stockmen in decades as cattle and sheep recover from a hard winter. With high wool and ewe values, spring lamb prospects look strong, though New Mexico and Arizona natives face losses from cold storms. Government wind mills on reservations aim to support livestock.

Hereford Tex Southwest George A. Lipp Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Texas New Mexico Dr. Lipp Arizona

Buster the Boston Terrier Quits Jingling

Chicago report describes Buster Nahser home from the chase with a jingling stomach from nine marbles removed by Dr. T A Kragness. The four year old Earl Nahser and the prize dog entertained by retrieving a ball and marbles before the incident.

Chicago Buster J. Nahser Earl Nalhser Earl Mr. Nahser T. A. Kragness

Sloan's Liniment Brings Quick Relief for Aches

An advertisement promotes Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic pain with instant relief for sore joints and muscles. It claims easy surface application and 25 cent price. Seattle port commission awards $104000 cork insulation contract. Zillah weighs sewer system.

Sloan’s Sloan Seattle Port Commission

Seagulls Warn British Cruiser Of Submarine Danger

Seagulls alarmed by a submarine periscope rose in a cloud, warning and saving a British cruiser and 800 North Sea fleet sailors during the encounter.

London

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Attorneys AT Law Fred Kemp E. L. Baker Wenatchee, Wash P. A. Snyder Eliott W.W. M. McCoy Columbia Valley Bank Building W. Roxley Leavenworth, Wash DR. J. Stillson Judah Leavenworth Hospital C. E. Briggs King’s Drug Store Chelan County Chelan County Abstract Co J. A. Gellatly President W. W. Gray Secy Life S.H. Knowlton Third Ave Cherry ST SEATTLE _ WASHINGTON Knights of Pythias Valentine Franklin D. D A. R. Brown R. and A. M.—Zarthan Lodge No Masonic Temple A. G. McCoy W. M Wm. O. Atwood Pearson Eliiot Elk Wm. A. Reneau G.G. Hannan Ira Thomas Wenatchee American Press Association Thomas A. Edison Crollard kKeeves Farmers Washington B. J. Williams An.corbin Williams Corbin Lewis J. Nelson Elliott Block J. B. Adams FOX Lawyer Hight St Weeler Leavenworth John E. Porter Attorney At Law Notary Public Columbia Valley Bank Wenatchee Wash Hotel Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated R. W. Vermilya Mgr Columbia Wally Bank City Drag Line Rainier Beer Lee J. Howerton The Zillah City D. H Leavenworth, Wn Lamb Davis Lumber Co Stanford Kearny Street San Francisco Ike Harris Vendome Hotel Davenport Exposition Grounds Bush and Kearny Sts Third and Townsend St Ferry Sutter St Kearny St Harrington Leavenworth Mercantile Co
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