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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1920
Page
3
Finance notes from Leavenworth and Dryden banks show assets of 724,497.51 with loans 452,500.26 and deposits 391,550.11. Separate community items report a successful sewing circle event, school start, club meetings, local travel, church furnace work, and changing farm prices and stockyard quotes in the Peshastin area.
Readable fragments show timetable and issue numbers for Ge Sciacca. Sparse text references No. 40 and No. 39 with cipher-like codes and bilingual formatting.
Seattle reports a lack of interest in the potato market as growers struggle to find Eastern demand at Yakima prices. Traders expect no profits until Eastern demand solidifies, while butter shipments rise from eastern stock and operators push storage butter to avoid empty coolers in the coming ninety days.
Mr. C G Smyth reports Gov. Cox's Seattle answer on why the League of Nations cannot operate now. Cox says it lacks United States power and cites Germany's indeterminate reparations and frictions between England and France over the amount to be paid.
Too late for last week. Mr and Mrs W W Burgess and son Melvin arrived from Bellingham to spend weeks on the old home and visit their children Jack and Rita. Miss May Shore returned to Kent after three weeks helping with the brothers. Henry Koch moved his family to Leavenworth to buy town property. Mr and Mrs H W Peters entertained at Sunday dinner with C F Rupel and family. Craney family drove to Spokane where Edmond will enter high school. Graney to visit the Spokane fair. Fern Brenton of Blaine spent the weekend with M A Peters family. Wiener family of East Wenatchee visited Hertzog family. Peters made a business trip to Wenatchee and returned.
John Nick of Wells & Wade Hardware plumbing suffers severe arm and eye injuries from a dynamite explosion at Wells & Wade Garage. Nick was hurled ten feet from the blast and Moore aided him to the office for first aid before moving him to Wenatchee General Hospital for treatment.
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