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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1919

Page

3

Deport Alien Slackers Urged By Legion and Minute Men

A St Louis American Legion session backs a request to Congress to deport aliens who renounced citizenship to avoid military service. The Minute Men of Seattle and Washington state organizers plan a national campaign with letters to lawmakers, pressing for laws enabling deportation of anti American elements and I W W members.

American Legion Caucus St. Louis Congress Minute Men Seattle John J. Sullivan United States District Attorney American Legion of Liberty Minute Men of Washington United States of Washington Bolshevists I. W. Ws

Trade convention quotes urge freer, less regulated exports

Quotations from the National Foreign Trade Convention in Chicago criticize Wilson administration bottlenecks hindering U S business. Leaders like John R Fowler William H Knox and Edward Prizer urge less government interference more businesslike consular service and coordinated cooperation to aid overseas commerce and industrial combinations.

Republican Congress Redfield Washington Chicago Wilson Hoppling John R. Fowler W. R. Grace & Company William H. Knox William H. Douglas Arkell & Douglas Vacuum Oil Company Prizer

The Soda Fountain Tax Rules Outlined by Collector Williams

Tacoma internal revenue collector David J. Williams outlines the soda fountain tax system. Purchasers pay the tax to vendors who file monthly returns under oath, with daily records kept and deposits possibly required. Vendors must maintain accessible records and use a designated receptacle if no cash register exists.

D. J. Williams Tacoma Internal Revenue Collector of David J. Williams

Why Gasoline Boiling Points Must Form Continuous Chain

The article explains that motorists need gasoline with a full and continuous chain of boiling points for easy starting and full power. It describes low boiling points for quick ignition, high points for power, and a gradual linking series as a fuse-like chain. Red Crown gasoline is cited as having this complete chain, while mixtures lack the continuous power chain.

Spraying for the Codling Moth Hits Yakima Wenatchee Orchards

The 1918 coddling moth damage in Yakima and Wenatchee valleys caused losses estimated between 2 and 4 million dollars. U S Department of Agriculture laboratories and Washington State Experiment Station study the pest life history and control. Bulletin No. 54 from the Extension Service advises orchardists on spraying methods to combat the moth.

Yakima Wenatchee United States U. S. Department of Agriculure Washington State Washington

Skirting Costs: War Dept Auction Of Army Camps

War department offered for sale army camps built at a cost of 50 million dollars with bids totaling 508000 dollars, about one percent of original expenditure. The piece condemns the cost plus system approved by Newt Baker and argues bidders used lands not reflecting government payments to contractors.

War Department Newt. Baker

Build now to protect bread and butter in lumber and mining

The article argues west region workers rely on lumbering and metal mining. It notes postwar adjustments hurt profits and warns that construction projects must start now to sustain payrolls as prices rise and world markets recover. Delays risk livelihoods.

West

Feeding and care of young pigs

The article outlines three essentials for young pig care sunshine feeding and exercise. It emphasizes rapid early growth before weaning with sow feeding as long as possible and recommends separate creep feeding from four to five weeks with a skim milk based diet and barley or corn shorts and tankage rations.

Department of Animal Husbandry Washington

Public utilities run deficits as coast harbor projects progress

The Friend Telegraph cites universal deficits in government run services including railways and coffee. It urges returning control to original owners when Congress reconvenes while noting West Coast harbor improvements and active chamber efforts to boost regional trade for Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland.

Congress Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Chambers of Commerce

Rejected men to get $60 army bonus

Men accepted by draft boards but rejected after arriving at training camps are entitled to a $60 discharge bonus, per Washington advices received by local army stations.

Washington

Summons by Publication in Chelan County Real Estate Case

In the Superior Court of Washington Chelan County J M Kirby and Bertha F E Kirby plaintiffs versus Clarence T Newland Clyde V Newland Ralph L Newland Cleve W Newland Llewellyn C Newland John F Newland Glenn Wilfred Stewart John Delbert Stewart Eugene Leonard Stewart unknown heirs of William S Newland deceased and others unknown defendants You are summoned to appear within sixty days after the first publication April 25 1919 and defend to quiet title to the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter section 21 township 24 north range 18 east Willamette Meridian Chelan County Washington including irrigation ditches and one twentieth Newland ditch The action seeks to quiet title and decree defendants have no interest You must answer and a default may be entered If you fail judgment will be rendered L J Nelson attorney Leavenworth Washington 1st pub Apr 2 6th pub May 30

Clarence T. Newland Clyde V. Newland Ralph L. Newland Cleve W. Newland Llewellyn C. Newland John F. Newland Glenn Wilfred Stewart John Delbert Stewart Eugene Leonard Stewart William S. Newland State of Washington Chelan Washington Willamette Peshastin Creek David S. Gould Towit St. James Beecher Newland Clyde VY. Newland

Echo Office Supplies Promises Printing and Stationery Variety

Echo Office offers typewriter ribbons rubber stamps stamp pads carbon paper receipt books legal forms placards and paper cut to size. They advertise savings on stationery and custom letter paper and envelopes with your name plus printed or engraved calling cards and sample proofs.

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Superior Court County of J. M. Kirby Bertha FE. Kirby L. J. Nelson P. O Leavenworth Chelan County Echo Office McCall Wenatchee Milling Co Wenatchee, Washington Lly Exceptio Best For the Isig Thay Echo
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