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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1920

Page

7

Washington Referendum Bill on trunk line highway bonds

The proposed Referendum Bill No. 1 would authorize a state system of trunk line hard surface highways funded by bonds up to 30 million dollars. It outlines route connections, construction standards, bond terms, tax levies, and maintenance provisions to be voted on November 2, 1920 in Washington.

State OF Washington Secretary of State State of Washington Blaine Vancouver Seattle Des Moines Tacoma Tenton Spokane Idaho State Line National Park Ashford Rainier National Park Flbe Pacific Ocean Holman State Highway Commissioner State Highway Board Hihway Board SFC New York United States State Trunk Lin State Trunk Line Highway Bond Redemption Fund State Board of Equalization State Trunk Line Board of Senate House Olympia

Notice of Hearing Amended Final Report and Distribution

In Chelan County Washington the court schedules a hearing on October 6 1920 at 9 30 AM for the amended final report and petition for distribution in the estate of John Q Gilbert deceased The administrator O D Reeves asks the court to approve the report and determine heirs and who receives assets Persons may appear to contest the petition bearing the seal of Judge W M Grimshaw A A Stevens Clerk and Herman Howe attorney for the administrator Leavenworth Chelan County Washington Sept 10 17 24

Superior Court State of Washington County of Chelan John Q. Gilbert O. D. Reeves Wenatchee

Wild Flag Used to Make Durable Chair Seats at State College

State College in Pullman Washington reports a new manual training project led by Professor S C Roberts using wild iris leaves for weaving chair seats. The dried fibrous material yields durable seats with leather price substitutes, an annual program expected to produce hundreds of dollars in furniture.

State College Pullman Wash S. C. Roberts Department of Pacific Northwest Palouse Washington

State College to Add Three Commercial Engineering Courses

State College will add three new commercial engineering bachelor programs next year in civil, electrical, and mechanical streams. The opening date is September 20 for student enrollment. Dean H V Carpenter cites road building and city development as driving need, plus demand for engineers with business, management, and legal skills amid westward waterpower growth.

State College H. V. Carpenter College of Mechanic Arts and Engineering Dean Carpenter Congress United States Rocky Mountains West Pacific Northwest

Kanred Not Worth More Than Turkey for Seed

E F Gaines cerealist reports two years of tests comparing Kanred and Turkey winter wheat. In 1918 and 1919 Turkey outyielded Kanred by three bushels per acre across ten plots at State College. Lind station Oregon Idaho results align Kanred no better than Turkey. Farmers should not pay more for Kanred seed.

Turkey E. F. Gaines Experiment Station State College Gaines Lind Oregon Idaho Northwest Pullman

Poster Ad Chaos Sparks Sufragette Protest Issue

A printer faced a rushed town departure after posters read a militant slogan. The proof-reader fled town leaving flaming sheets that altered the quotation from Woman Without Her Man Would Be Savage to Woman Without Her Man Would Be a Savage.

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I. M. Howell A. A. Stevens Isabel A. Ross Herman Howe P. O. Adress Leavenworth Chelan County Soap Lake Utilities CO Soap Lake Kanred Leavenworth Market H. van Wegen Tention Peshastin Lumber & Box CO Peshastin and Blewett, Wash Great Northern Lumber Co Leavenworth, Wash
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