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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1920

Page

20

Sidelights on Townley rule in North Dakota

J E Robinson North Dakota chief justice writes to the Bismarck Tribune urging a June special session to curb taxes and repeal bad laws. He criticizes 1919 appropriations and state tax levies, denounces graft and lavish budgets, and calls for a shift to law and order with self supporting institutions and reduced levies.

North Dakota Robinson Sipreme Court J. KE. Robinson North Dakota Supreme Court Nonpartisan League Bismarck N. D Tribune Frazier Towner County Boards of Equalization State Board of Equalization Langer Kositzky Hagan Olson Railroad Commission Tax Commission Highway Commission Fish Commission Dunseith Tuberculosis Grafton Mandan Reformatory Jamestown Insane Asylum Devils Lake Deaf and Dumb Bismarck Penitentiary Grand Forks University Fargo A. C Valley City Normal Minot Mayville Ellendale Wahpeton Bottineau Dickinson Budget Board Ohio State Superintendent of Public Instruction George Totten Robert Muir P M. Casey State Board of Education Board of Regents Board of Control Board of Administration Industrial Department James E. Romin

Democrats Adopt Loyal To Land Bar Platform At Convention

Washington Democrats approve a platform prepared by the advisory committee while shelving several planks. The stabilized dollar measure, offered by John L. Wiley, passed with little opposition. Planks advocating free speech rights, Alaska development, Bremerton navy yard, a state budget, and a presidential primary were withdrawn. The Carlyon bill is treated as a referendum measure and not opposed.

Fedral Land Bank John L. Wiley Spokan W. C. Jones Spokane Cotter Platform Committee Jones Wiley Congress Alaska Bremerton Navy Yard Carlyon Federal Trade Commission

Body Found in Beach Hill Lake Trwin Case

Ross Trwin received a telegram from Nova Scotia last Friday confirming the body of his brother Dean Trwin, missing since last week. A $200 reward had been posted and a second reward offered, bringing immediate fruit for the family. George Ingham reported heavy snow in Cascade Tunnel and ample water this season for the valley.

Ross Trwin Nova Scotia Dean Trwin Beach Hill Lake Ross Deans George Ingham Cascade Tunnel

Classified Ads Mix of Real Estate and Goods for Sale

A cluttered classified page lists multiple for sale notices including houses with terms, land and orchard details, cows and bungalows, a sewing machine, Airedale dogs, and two vacant lots. Found items include an auto crank and a key bunch. Trades and employment ads appear for irrigated land swap, bakery work, and a saddle inquiry.

Renton coal mine closes after labor pressure

The Renton coal mine in King county shuts permanently as owners abandon efforts to aid the national fuel supply. After labor demands and fixed coal prices, a deficit ensued, pumps will be shut and the mine will fill with water. The war era three shifts proved costlier and less productive, leading to the mine's closure.

Renton King County

Library to Close for Summer Renovation

The city library will close June 1 and reopen September 1 in the community building at the school house.

Buttles Resigns as County Treasurer After Ten Years

C E Buttles former chief deputy county treasurer resigns to lead Wenatchee warehouse operations for Bohlke Warehouse Co owned by Cashmere Apple Co. He served four terms across two elections and under George R Fisher as chief deputy. The treasurer’s office income rose from a few thousand dollars a year to a million dollar tax roll this year.

C. E. Buttles Bohlke Warehouse Company Wenatchee Cashmere Apple Co Buttles George R. Fisher

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