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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1912

Page

3

State Capitol News Roundup From Voter Rules To Court Appointments

Attorney General Tanner rules ballot order for judges is by primary vote counts. Industrial insurance shows $456,288 paid to injured workers from $600,000 in premiums. One death per working day and about 1,000 accidents monthly. First aid clause urged. Judge John F. Main takes seat on the supreme court succeeding Dunbar. Washington’s permanent school funds stand at $9.92 million. Spokane lumber tariff proposal suspended for 90 days for probe. E S Russell named to represent Chelan at the International Dry Farming Congress in Lethbridge October 21 to 26.

Superior Supreme Court W. V. Tanner State Industrial Insurance Commission Dunbar John F. Main Washington Judge Main Supreme Bench John G. Lewis E. S. Russell Wenatchee Gov. Hay Chelan County Lethbridge Alberta Canada

Forestry Department Grants Many Permits to Burn Slashings

J R Welty state forester says 6514 permits were issued this season up from 5932 last year. About 41564 acres were burned down this year versus roughly 46000 last year. August saw the peak with 3904 permits, July 197. Only five arrests for burning without permits occurred. Cooperation from the Washington Forest Fire Association and U S forest rangers aided enforcement. unusually heavy rain limited fires and damage.

J. R. Welty Washington Forest Fire Association United States Forest Rangers

Saving Across a Lifetime and the Teller Window

A reflective piece argues that financial prudence begins early and hinges on concrete plans rather than hopes. It lauds savings as a predictor of future security and suggests consistent deposits, disciplined spending, and a steady plan starting at the teller window to avoid poverty at sixty.

Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices in Chelan Area

Real estate transfers list numerous deeds in Chelan area including Charles E Whaley to Rosa Whaley, Geo Digman to WJ Gull, JC Lennon to Raymond T Heine, Elias Messerly to Italia Ruth Lail, B J Sharp to M O Presnall, and others detailing parcels in sections 9 14 22 23 and townships 19 21 22 24. Also notes U S to John W Purtteman and Swalwell Swartout Co to Swalwell Land Loan and Trust Co with totals and tract descriptions. An anecdotal mention warns that the fast express means trouble ahead if not removed, followed by an endorsement for Electric Bitters and a testimonial of renewed health and vitality.

Elias Messerly Italia Ruth Lail J Sharp M O Presnall Ellen J Chamberlin John A Overman Barbara Bowman LeRoy Benson Holmes G Lash P Ry Co Geo J Miller J E McGlothern H P McGlothern Swalwell-Swartout Co Et al Swalwell Land Loan & Trust Co Lake Chelan Michael Hessheimer Lincoln Neb

Prizes Offered to Stimulate Corn Growing by O W R N

The O W R N plans to distribute several hundred dollars in cash prizes this coming season to promote corn farming in its service area. Agriculturist C L Smith announced the program as a bid to show corn growing can be profitable for local farmers.

C. L. Smith

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