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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
6
Chelan County candidate E M Gillette of Malaga declares his suitability for the Legislature. He ties his county concerns to state issues, champions law enforcement and business experience, and asks voters for support in the Republican primaries.
Sumner, longtime county resident and former school teacher, legislator, and county attorney, enters the coming primaries for prosecuting attorney. Supporters vouch for his probity and reliability, promising careful and conscientious handling of office duties if nominated and elected.
A distressed patient begs a doctor for a quick diagnosis asking whether her illness centers on California Florida or Europe while gripping a lap dog and a large check. The quivering scene appears in a Seattle P I humorous column.
In Chelan county Washington Superior Court probate proceeding for Herbert N. Wanner deceased. Louise M. Wanner surviving spouse petitions to award all estate property to her and close the estate. Hearing set for September 29 1920 at 9 30 AM in Wenatchee Court House.
Baltimore American reports Senator L French gains strong reception and broad endorsements in his canvass for Washington lieutenant governor. His legislative experience and state knowledge boost his perceived capability, with wide regard in Clarke County and across the state. Paid Adv French Campaign Committee
Vic E Miller, present deputy sheriff, runs as Republican candidate in Chelan County Sheriff primary on September 14, 1920. Miller seeks party support amid local law enforcement election contest.
Notice in Chelan County Washington that O D Reeves as administrator filed amended final report and petition for distribution of John Q Gilbert estate. Hearing set October 6, 1920 at 9 30 A M in Wenatchee Superior Court to approve report identify heirs and distribute property. any interested may contest.
A Birmingham Age Herald excerpt notes Senator Snortsworthy delivering a short speech at a cornerstone ceremony. The master of ceremonies confirms proper terminal facilities and signals the band to play The Star Spangled Banner.
In a London Morning Post item the curate worries his rural flock cannot grasp high language. He asks Mother Brown if she understood what felicity meant, and she replies with a puzzled quip about something inside a pizza.
Letter from Louis F Hart appealing to voters of Washington recounts his record as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, notes support from major parties, and outlines a future program focusing on efficiency, state consolidation, and opposition to Japanese immigration. He cites legislative actions, a special session, and a commission studying the Columbia River Basin project.
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