Townley Taxes Under North Dakota Reform Plea
J E Romans on the Townley rule argues for a June special session to cut state and local taxes by fifty percent and reduce penalties. He cites 1919 appropriations, calls for tax reform, and warns against graft and overfunding of state institutions.
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North Dakota
J. KE. Robinson
North Dakota Supreme Court
Nonpartisan League
Bismarck
N. D
Tribune
Frazier
Towner
Boards of Equalization
State Board of Equalisation
Langer
Kositzky
Hagan
Olson
Eee
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Industrial Department
Th State
Agriculture
Stat
James E. Romains
Democrats Keep Land Bank Loyalty and Referendum Focus
Washington Democrats adopt a platform backing a land bank plank and a referendum measure the Carlyon bill while adding a stabilized dollar proposal by Wiley and Jones. The committee explains removal of free speech, Alaska development, Bremerton yard support, and profiteering planks to speed the convention.
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Federal Land Bank
John L. Wiley
Spokane
W. C. Jones
Cotter
Platform Committee
Jones
Wiley
Platform
Congress
Alaska
Bremerton Navy Yard
Carlyon
Federal Trade Commission
Body Found Dean Irwin Near Beach Hill Lake
Ross Irwin received a Nova Scotia telegram last Friday stating that the body of his brother Dean Irwin, whose disappearance had been noted last week, was found in Beach Hill lake. A $200 reward had been posted by Ross and another offered by Dean’s family, leading to swift results and family relief. George Ingham reported heavy snow from Cascade Tunnel, promising ample water this season.
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Ross Irwin
Nova Scotia
Dean Irwin
Beach Hilllake
Ross
Deans
George Ingham
Cascade Tunnel
Homes and land for sale and assorted notices
Classified ads list seven for sale items including a modern five room house with full basement on one acre, a bungalow on Commercial Street, a ten room house with three lots, a good home, land and lots for sale, and several small houses and farms. Also listings for cows, dogs, sewing machine, safe, tires, and a pair of found keys, plus a bakery job opening and an open shop for bakers in Seattle.
Renton Coal Mine Shuts Down After Labor Struggles
The Renton coal mine in King county closes permanently after labor demands met and coal sold at federal price. Pumps shut, water fills the mine as three shifts failed to match two in output, raising costs by fifty percent. Labor's wage demands are blamed for reduced production.
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Renton
King County
City library closes for summer and reopens September first
The city library will close June 1 for the summer and reopen at the Community building at the school house on Wednesday September 1.
Buttles Resigns County Treasurer Post for Private Warehouse Role
C E Buttles former chief deputy county treasurer resigns to lead Wenatchee warehouse operations for Bohlke Warehouse company owned by Cashmere Apple Co. He served nearly ten years in the treasurer’s office, including four terms across two stints, and previously worked under George R Fisher. The office income grew from a few thousand dollars to about one million this year.
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C. E. Buttles
Bohlke Warehouse Company
Wenatchee
Cashmere Apple Co
Buttles
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Devils Lake Deaf and Dumb
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Wm. Titus
Leavenworth
Peshattin
Echo Office
Idaho
Wenatchee Valley
Leavenworth Hotel
Preston
Echo
Chumstick Valley
Nick Kinscherf
Leavenworth State Bank
Satlfe
Leavenworth Land Addition
John W. McCoy
Robert Hull
A. O. Metzel
Atredales
H. C. Percival
Firemans Hall
Saddle
Orvil Dahlgren
Rutherford
Seattle Association of the Baking Industry
Globe
Seattle
Elliott
Ford
W. C. Roach
Mill Street
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Winston-Salem
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George R. Fisher
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