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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1922
Page
4
Notice states the Leavenworth Echo is entered at Leavenworth Washington as second class mail matter, issued every Friday, with a yearly subscription of 2.50 in advance and communications to the newspaper.
Wm A Deelie of Cashmere is named to the game and fish commission after L A Hart resigns. Deelie shows strong interest in game affairs and is expected to perform well, with Leavenworth noting the opportunity to honor capable men from other towns.
Judge Griffiths is viewed as the strongest progressive candidate against Senator Poindexter. Jodee Griffiths has not withdrawn. Ex-Senator Peter Iverson of Poulsbo is mentioned as a possible rival. The race hinges on support and voter turnout for the September 12 polls.
In the Camera's Eve article, conference executives meet to resolve the ongoing rail strike and are described as well fed, signaling a tense high-level negotiation atmosphere. The piece centers on leadership efforts to broker a settlement amid stalled talks.
Report notes growing Mexican disenchantment with peace and whispers of a fresh revolt brewing, stirring concern among officials and common citizens about renewed conflict and instability.
The State Department of Public Works is promulgating rules to govern the extension of public utilities. The new rotes will guide providers and inform prospective customers about process, standards, and eligibility.
Babe Roth, after a course in reducing swellhead, has been setting home run records and may yet lead the field.
Word from Russia claims they can survive the post harvest period without U S food shipments. The remark prompts questions about the future role and funding of relief commissions and who will carry the burden of aid.
Union officials wire Senator Cemmins urging a Senate investigation into the associations of railway executives and the settlement of the ongoing strike with an afterwar review.
The record shows internal revenues fell by S2,98,000 in 1922 compared to the previous year. Officials cite reduced prosperity affecting the area and local market activity.
James M Cox states the fate of the world rests with America and that the United States currently bears full responsibility without taking anything for granted. He emphasizes the pivotal role of America in global affairs.
A fragmentary report notes the president and his aides attempting to reach a solution on the rail strike during an event last Sunday aboard a vessel on the Potomac. The brief mentions efforts to prompt progress and calm in the dispute.
The railroads intensify preparations for a long strike by hiring nonunion workers and, in some cases, erecting large hotels with yards at division points to shield pickets and provide protection.
President Hardine aligns with his top advisers over the railroad strike issue as W. W. Atterbury of Pennsylvania is named by workers as the chief outlaw among railroads, amid actions by the railroad labor board.
Seattle officials press for action against reckless auto drivers amid arrests in the county. The city joins other areas in needing stricter measures and practical lessons only courts can provide to curb dangerous driving.
To our many kind friends we offer our sincere thanks for their kindness and beautiful flowers. Mrs. Minnie Will and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Swain express gratitude in a short thanks note.
President Hanning seeks power to seize railroads in a crisis of labor unrest. He argues use of eminent authority would be warranted only in the gravest public need as strikes threaten nationwide disruption. The public appears ready to try drastic measures to end the uncertainty.
A remark suggests making it a crime to question government decisions on wages and working conditions, reflecting tension over cost of living and civil rights issues and inviting public reaction.
The state gets 2400 of a 400000 grant from the federal government for protecting fire prone forest lands at the headwaters of Navacable streams. The maximum state payout is 24000 and eligibility hinges on proper appropriation and compliance.
The Wenatchee Word reports Chelah County faces a higher tax levy for the coming year than the current year. Officials expect tax levels to rise, while urging taxpayers to scrutinize spending and push for ways to keep levies down.
A fragmentary reflection questions if an ancient civilization near Columbia, South Ame tes again reveals human history. The writer muses on past peoples, exploration, and whether future discoverers will honor local monuments or forget them as ages pass.
A local reflection argues that grazing sheep in national forests fuels recurring fires and higher costs, while noting past abundance from Indigenous practices and contrasting population growth. It suggests the cycle will continue as funding and effort rise to cope with each new fire and subsequent grazing profit.
Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 45 p m. Prayer meetings Tuesday and Friday at 7 45 p m at EL Benton St. Subject Sunday evening Seven Devils. AN are made welcome. M McPhee Pastor.
Morning Sunday school at 9 45 and morning service at 11 led by Rev Maxie Evercne service to follow with Wel me Saver as leader All are welcome at the Epwar Frat with BE officers listed as vice president and church group organizers
A report notes a state senate measure would permit candidate spending up to 10000 dollars with net over 1000 house candidates, with favorable action anticipated. Officials consider prohibitions and eligibility, aiming to deter unqualified runs while favoring competent contenders.
The Wenatches Valley Traffic Association and its east coast representatives are pushing transportation matters to avoid a strike. Officials claim this is the most organized effort yet to ensure sufficient cars for Great Northern service division. Preparations are already in place to prevent disruption and move toward market stability.
Dr. , educational director of the Washington State Retailers association, calls attention in the issue of their publication to the need for prompt relief for wheat farmers. He notes some lands have failed for four consecutive crops and argues irrigation or relocation may be necessary to prevent farmers from abandoning their homes.
A freely signed petition circulated last week asking Ret. Hoskins to return to the community for another pastorate at the local church, signaling strong support from area residents.
The Loyal Star Ladies announce a benefit dance for shop crafts on September 4 at Firemen's Hall. Tickets are 1.10 with punch served for 0.10.
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