Taxpayers Seek 25 Percent Cut in Public Expenditures
Frank M. Dallam, head of the State Federation of Taxpayers associations, orders a statewide campaign for a 25 percent reduction in government spending. He cites tax increases from 57.5 million in 1916 to 72.35 million in 1920 and argues organized taxpayers can secure lower costs through a budget system and pay-as-you-go bond policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Federation of Taxpayers’ Associations
Frank M. Dallam
Fief
Washington
Peshastin News Roundup Sees Births Deaths and School Plans
In Peshastin notes, Dr. Osborne's Seattle death prompts a family trip. Grandpa Kuch dies, funeral in Dryden with interment in Peshastin cemetery. Local births, baptisms, and a September school opening with named teachers are reported alongside community visits and sermon notices.
Swartz Candidacy Endorsed by The Echo for County Clerk
The Echo urges republican voters to back G L Swartz of Cashmere for county clerk. The veteran printer, longtime Cashmere Record worker, now at The Echo, receives full endorsement. The piece calls for regional solidarity and a united vote to boost local standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Echo
G. L. Swarts
Cashmere
Swartz
Cashmere Record
Dryden
Blewett
Peshastin
Leavenworth
Tumwater
Chumstick
Plain
Winton
Merritt
Thelma
Clue Sought on Ira West's Disappearance
Up to Tuesday forenoon no clue to the fate of Ira West had been discovered. He left his home for Wenatchee and had not been seen since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira West
Wenatchee
Leavenworth School Census Reaches New High
Leavenworth records a school census of 6 837 this year, up from 492 last year, reflecting population gains since the school became accredited in 1914 15. Enrollment figures and attendance show variability but rising census indicates rapid population growth in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Registration in Leavenworth Details by Ward
The Leavenworth registration closing on August 22 shows 1st Ward 209 voters, 2nd Ward 525 voters, 3rd Ward 0 with totals around seven hundred voters. about two hundred neglected to register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Eed
Ceee Ieee Sn Utd
Renee Ste
Judge Davis Removed by City Council Amid Controversy
At the August 22 meeting the mayor sought council consent to remove Police Justice J. C. Davis. A. T. Gibson was appointed and confirmed to fill the office. Reasons not fully stated. rumors cite impartiality concerns and unequal fines, though Davis remains a county justice of the peace and will continue in that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Davis
A. T. Gibson
Davis
Funeral for Thomas Montague Richards
Funeral arrangements followed word from England and a cable. The service at Trinity Church in Everett drew most of Leavenworth society, with burial at Wenatchee mausoleum. Pallbearers and friends honored a beloved citizen who wished to die without wicked acts and served in the medical corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Montague Richards
England
Masonic Hall
Masonic Fraternity
E. M. Rogers
Trinity Church
Everett
Washington
Medical Corps
Fort Lawton
Fort Stevens
Oregon
Camp Lewis
Leavenworth
Hethouse
Trade Mark For Fresh Eggs By North Haledon Leghorn Club
A small trade-mark sticker is placed on all eggs sold by members in Passaic County New Jersey begun after a meeting of poultrymen with the agricultural extension agent. Each member pays 2 cents per bird owned with 8 000 birds pledged at the first meeting. Members guarantee eggs sold under the mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Haledon
Orchardists Day Planned for September 18
Economist note warns that if the strike remains unsettled, the orchardist community may declare additional disruption hour upon hour with potential widespread impact on harvest and supply.
Soil Lecture Draws Crowd at Field & Co Ranch
A strong turnout attended a soil demonstration and lecture at the Field & Co ranch Monday led by Roy Larson the county soil expert with the county agent present. The session covered methods to overcome hard baking and hardpan using fertilizers and the impact of hay crops like alfalfa and red clover on soils. Attendees gained practical ideas aligned with farms' local experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field & Co
Roy Larson
Cashmere Briefs of Local Residents and Visitors
Local notes report visits and moves involving Cashmere residents and guests. Seattle and Wenatchee connections appear with trips to Los Angeles and family gatherings, plus a hospital note on Paul Lessenger of Fresno and a school teaching appointment for Ben Smith.
St Paul’s Evang Lutheran Church Announces Services
Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Sermons at 10:45 a.m. and 7:44 p.m. Reverend Arthur Sydow of Tacoma preaches in the morning and Reverend Richard Janke in the evening. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sydow
Tacoma
Richard Janke
Masonic Lodge Postpones Regular Meeting to September
Birth notices report a son and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harvey Hallock on an August 28. A trio of reverends Hoskins Kroneman and their wives traveled by auto to Ellensburg for a Methodist conference, departing in Rev Kroneman s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroneman
Harvey Hallock
Hoskins
Ellensburg
Rev. Kroneman
Boom in Highway Building Fueled by Federal Aid
Federal aid has driven a large rise in highway construction across major agricultural and industrial regions. A trip from Richmond Indiana to Chicago Illinois covers about 679 miles with roughly 505 miles on Federal aid roads, most to be completed by season's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Richmond
Ind
St. Louis
Indiana
Illinois
Chicago
Springfield
Peoria
Death of Mrs Byron Winter on Whidby Island
In a letter to Mr J C Mitchell Jessie Ward writes of the death of her aunt Mrs Byron Winter. She died August 24 of heart failure at the family home Langley Wash on Whidby Island. The Winter family left in October 1920 after years here and were loganberry growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mitchell
Jessie Ward
Byron Winter
Langley
Wash
Whidby Island
Winter
Poultry Demonstration Highlights Culling and Egg Averages
Tuesday’s demonstration at the Sylvester ranch drew attendees as County Agent Mielke and expert W. D. Buchanan explained hen selection. The Holloway flock of seventy two hens lost fifteen birds for low production, with an expected yearly average near 186 up to potentially over 200 eggs per hen after culling. They noted some hens topped 250 eggs and discussed lice and mite remedies and spray options for poultry houses.
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Sylvester Ranch
Mielke
W. D. Buchanan
Holloway
Advertised Letters List for August 29, 1922
The notices compile names of residents and correspondents awaiting mail at the local post office. Entries include Ainsworth Mrs C P Astley Warren Barnes Archie Beaudoin Joe E Bloom Mary A Borel Arnold Burt N H Clark W J Cannon Tom Darrar Chas Daniel Jack Dohrn Mrs F Fell Neal Galligher Arthur H Grauman Wm Jenson H Johannes C Kinne Fred W McShourn Mrs Alice McInerney Leo McGatler Thelma McCray Herman C Mathews T E Sayres Joe Stewart Rudolph Sumey Abbie Varney J F Wright.
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Ainsworth
C. P. Astley
Warren
Barnes
Archie
Beaudoin
Joe E. Bloom
Mary A. Borel
Arnold
Burt
N. H. Clark
W. J. Cannon
Tom
Darrar
Chas
Daniel
Jack
Dohrn
F. Fell
Neal
Galligher
M. Grauman
Arthur H. Hough
Jenson
H. Johannes
Kinne
Fred W. McShourn
Alice
McInerney
Leo
McGatler
Thelma
McCray
Herman C
Mathews
T. E
Sayres
Joe
Stewart
James L. Sumey
Rudolph
Varney
Abbie
Wright
J. F
Attorney Lindley and son tour Yakima country on business
Attorney J. T. Lindley and his son George traveled into the Yakima country on Monday and Tuesday to attend to legal business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Lindley
George
Yakima Country
Tragic Poisoning Death of Hawkins Boy in Hillyard
William Oliver Hawkins seven died at Sacred Heart hospital after blood poisoning from a splinter in his heel. The Leavenworth family had recently moved to 223 Queen Avenue Hillyard from Leavenworth. Funeral services are set for St Patrick's Catholic church in Hillyard with Rev Father Mackin officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Hawkins
Hillyard
Spokesman-Review
William Oliver Hawkins
Sacred Heart Hospital
Harold Hawkins
Leavenworth
Great Northern
Queen Avenue
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Father Mackin
Local notes record moves and visits around town
Mr C F Rupel left Monday for a short business trip to the Coast. Miss Dora Baughman left Friday for Wenatchee visiting relatives for a month. Mrs P H Hertzog and children moved to Leavenworth for high school. J A Peters of Sunnyslope helped Hiram build a silo. Mrs C F Rupel and daughters Mary and Martha and son Claude spent the weekend at Manson with Mrs Rupel's sister. E D Shugart and Burgess brothers baling hay amid a good alfalfa harvest third crop promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Rupel
Dora Baughman
Wenatchee
P. H. Hertzog
Leavenworth
J. A. Peters
Sunnyslope
Hiram
Mary
Martha
Claude
Manson
Wash
Strong Local Support For Swartz In County Clerk Race
Cashmere Record reports strong local sentiment for G. L. Swartz for county clerk. Supporters stretch from Monitor to Dryden and Leavenworth with friends in Entiat Chelan and Manson backing an outside candidate perceived as efficient and fair.
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Cashmere
G. L. Swartz
Mr. Swartz
Monitor
Dryden
Peshastin
Leavenworth
Swartz
Entiat
Chelan
Manson
Broken rail delays No. 4 near eastern tunnel portal
A broken rail near the tunnel portal delayed No. 4 on Monday. One tender wheel and one wheel of the second car derailed while the train remained outside the tunnel. No injuries occurred as crews used frogs and devices to realign the trucks and resume movement through the tunnel.
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J. F. Osborne
Dr. Osborne
Seattle
Iis
Harley
Jean
Fred Wright and Son
P. R. Bradley
Chas. Wright
Grandpa Kuch
Karl Bergren
M. E
Joan McCoy
Janice White
Russel White
Jack Bakke
C. J. Davis
Gresham
Warden
E. E. Chute
Miss Steake
Miss Chamberlain
Bessie Morton
Ruth Hannan
Esther Hannan
Archie Mills
Monroe
Bass Williams
Cliff White
Geo. Sinclair
Lewis Elmer
H. H Kelly
Elmer
Joe Headley
Mr. Headley
Sal
Pal
Council
Tommy Richard
R. A. Boyles
Nellie M. Shotwell
O. B. Hackett
Archie Monson
Denny Creek Park
Theo Lucshen
Los Angeles
Pearl Bennet
J. S. Bennet
Elsie Thomas
Lynn
Ada Clepper
Wm. Wade
Malaga
Frank Heckman
Mabel Englecon
Lawrence Kirkland
Spokane
Annafredia Carstens
Paul
E. C. Lessenger
Fresno
Cal
Lessenger
Isabella Draper
Chas. Uecker
Ben Smith
J. F. Casebeer
Smith
Cashmere High School
Ernest Uecker
T. M. Gibbons
Marjorie Erickson
Weatherwax
Ed. Wayland
Valley
Oswald Sanders
Scholis
J. A. Prentis
Helen
Bellingham
Nellie Bunsen
Myrtle
Division Street
Will Jurgens
ST. Paul’s Evang
Masonic Lodge
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