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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1910
Page
4
The Washington Forest Fire association mobilizes patrols to supervise spring slash burning to cut losses from forest fires. They urge enforcement of the new criminal code requiring spark arresters on engines near inflammable materials to protect timber value.
A New York paper notes steep rises in clothing and household items this summer. Suits cost more than last spring, fabrics and trims rose, gloves and stockings climbed, shoes edged up, rubbers and brooms jumped in price, and even gingham and cotton for home use now sell higher.
An Indian explorer is credited with a significant polar discovery as reports describe tentative routes and Arctic observations. The article notes the expedition's aims and the broader implications for exploration history.
The Chicago national socialist convention changed the pledge wording from opposing all propertied class parties to opposing the capitalist class. The vote 58 to 38 sparked debate with critics predicting rapid disintegration into a loose populist mix as farmers may join. A nine member committee was created to study the farmer question for 1912.
The Illinois Supreme Court at the June term will review Harry Kemp et al v Division 241 of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Employes of Chicago. The suit seeks to declare illegal strikes to enforce the closed shop and to jail union officers for contempt. The March term appellate ruling aimed to wipe out the closed shop. the high court will affirm or reverse next month.
A state fair lecture hall will host 15 minute illustrated lectures from September 26 to October 1. Topics cover horticulture pests packing soils irrigation and related subjects. The program aims to educate fruit growers farmers stockmen and the average citizen with state and national educators.
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