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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

13

North Dakota Farmers Hit by Socialist Tax Burden

The article argues the Nonpartisan League's socialist leadership has raised state taxes 150 to 300 percent since 1918, worsened farm tax assessments, and shifted tax burden onto farmers while promising economical governance and benefits never materializing.

Nonpartisan League North Dakota League Minnesota Red River Vom Ransom County Morton County Towner County Pembina Stutsman County J. A. Coffey Barnes County Frank Hein Cass County R. B. Boyd Richland County P. F E. Sletmoe Dickey County Northwest Quarter Bruce Scott Joseph T Grange LaMoure County Sam Felts State Board of Equalization Frederick C. Howe Henry George

Peshastin Breezy Bits and Local Notices

Local notes describe residents traveling to Wenatchee and Seattle, measles affecting many, a canceled high school play, social events, and a private real estate sale In Chelan County Washington. The notice details a private sale of John Q Gilbert estate real property in Peshastin with administrator Reeves and attorney Herman Howe.

Superior Court of the State of Washington County of Chelan John Q. Gilbert Superior Court Washington Peshastin Chelan County Herman Howe City of Leavenworth

Fire at Logan House Sparks Debate Over Cause

A Friday night blaze at Thomas Logan’s near completion home left two floor holes, with oil under a rug blamed for spontaneous combustion. The fire died out, yet no one knows why the house survived, says carpenter Wm. Smith who found the scene Saturday morning.

Thomas Logan W. C. Roach Wm.Smith

Carlquist Store Brightens With New Window Display

F. E. Carlquist has refreshed his storefront with an eye catching window display that showcases new merchandise and invites customer attention.

F. E. Carlquist

Hold the Bond Buy More Liberty Bonds Now

The article urges Liberty Bond holders to keep their bonds to maturity, noting government backing and safe returns. It explains market price fluctuations, compares bonds to tomatoes in a flooded market, and advises buying more at current low rates while holding until maturity for guaranteed value and interest.

United States Uncle Sam

Prohibition of Engine Cut-Outs in City Limits

The article condemns use of cut-outs in auto engines within city and village limits as unlawful nuisance. It urges enforcement to stop the practice and praises authorities if they act. It notes cut-outs are acceptable only to diagnose engine trouble or on open road for maximum power.

Real Estate Transfer Atwood to Mrs Iva Atwood Leavenworth

W C Atwood transfers Lots 18 and 19 in Block 5 Merriams Addition to Leavenworth to Mrs Iva M Atwood for 1 dollar.

W. C. Atwood Iva M. Atwood Merriams Add Leavenworth

Bound Over to Keep the Peace in Bauman Mutrie Case

Emil Bauman complained that his son in law Thomas Mutrie threatened bodily harm and his family as a divorce action loomed. Mutrie requested Snyder as a witness and was bound over for peace at $1,000, to be held by the sheriff until posted. Sheriff McManus and Deputy Miller attended.

Emil Bauman Thomas Mutrie N. B. Day Bauman Mutrie Murrie Snyder O. J. Bjorke Mr. Savage Pratt Justice Day McManus Miller

Timber Workers Picnic Brings 150 to Teble Sun Event

Timber Workers' union members held a picnic at Teble Sun day with about 150 attending. They departed at 8 am in decorated vehicles and spent the day in sports, dancing, music, and singing with ample food. They returned at 7 pm after an enjoyable day. Separately, Paul Wiegand's addition to the K V B Hardware store is progressing.

Timber Workers’ Union Teble Paul Wiegand

Nonpartisan Organ Defends Anarchists Against Deportation

The Fargo Courier News defends Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman as safety valves and claims they harmed no one after twenty years of preaching anarchy in the United States. It cites lack of arrests in the Red campaign and labels recent anti communist raids as a sign of Russification.

Emma Goldman Alexander Berkman Fargo N. D Courier-News Nonpartist League United States Fargo Courier-News A. C.townley Norpartisan League North Dakota League America Berkman

Service Club to Host Special Forestry Meeting

A special Service Club meeting is set for Friday evening May 28 with speaker Mr A H Sylvester leader of the Forestry service and additional speakers to discuss fire prevention and forestry topics.

Service Club A. H. Sylvester Forestry Service

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J. A. Warman Wenatchee Geo. Hauber Seattle Marl Jones Merle Wilcox Sullivan-Greiner Tom Foster Alvin Spanger Deaconess Joel Haskins Mr. Herman Hatchers Dan Phillips Walter Smith Pete Larsen Ralph Curtis Cashmere Dan Logue D. C. Reeves Herman Hower Administrator P. O Leavenworth, Wash Fred W. Noel Poe Parte Bull Durham Nai Ste Tobaceg
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