Tariff Drift Dominates Press Across Cities
New York reports that importers may face losses of up to 200000 dollars as shipments aboard 20 transatlantic liners rush to port before the new tariff law. The Pennsylvania liner owes 20000 dollars in extra duty, arriving 50 miles from port as old law expired. Other cities flag mixed views on the Payne Aldrich measure and its impact on consumer prices.
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New York
Custom House
Pennsylvania
The
Times Today
Cleveland
Taft
the Sun Today
Chicago
Tribune
Record-Herald
Beveridge
Tariff Commission
Aldrich and Company
Inter-Ocean
Editors May Meet in This City
Dr King of Wenatchee Commercial Club reports a letter from F A Hazeltine urging Wenatchee as host for the State Editorial Association meeting next fall. The exact date is undetermined though early next season is likely. Possible host cities are Walla Walla Anacortes and Wenatchee.
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Dr. King
Wenatchee
Cashmere Liquor Election
Cashmere faces a local option vote set for Saturday August 14 with wets and drys canvassing hard. About 125 eligible voters remain after registration and seven forecasters predict a tight result, with wets claiming 82 for themselves and 35 for opponents while the drys project 61 for themselves and 42 for wets. Business leaders stay cautious though some favor a license, while wet supporters expect the council to heed the will of the majority if the license passes.
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Cashmere
Lcense
Estimates Due On September 6 Under New Law
The legislature's new law requires heads of government departments to prepare their expense estimates early. Taxpayers must be given a hearing. County commissioners city or town councils and school boards within cities must file estimates by the first Monday in September. Notices will announce an October hearing and levy setting.
Western Apples Sold Abroad
A large German demand for American apples could grow with better American packing and shipping. Denmark Norway and Sweden also demand Western produce, Hamburg handles most imports, and eastern states ship mainly on firm orders. Canada faces higher duties reducing sales in Germany.
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Germany
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Hamburg
Old Wenatchee shop torn down for new brick building
The shop once occupied by R. T. Woodruff on lower Orondo avenue is being razed today to clear space for a large brick building planned by Ed S. Russell and E. E. Plough. The site marks one of Wenatchee’s first structures built by Jack Lillis about twenty years ago. Woodruff moves to the Gehr Tidmarsh building on north Wenatchee avenue.
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R. T. Woodruff
Lower
Orondo Avenue
Ed S. Russell
E. E. Plough
Wenatchee
Jack Lillis
Mr. Woodruff
Gehr-Tidmarsh
North
Wenatchee Avenue
Visit Notes From Seattle Townspeople
Miss Pheebe Knowles returned yesterday from a week's visit to the fall in Seattle. A. R. Ross of Seattle was here on business today.
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Pheebe Knowles
Seattle
A. R. Ross
Japan presses for Antung Mukden railroad work rights
Acting under foreign office orders, Ambassador M Ijuin in Peking seeks to remove China’s objections to immediate Antung Mukden line improvements. Japan plans to begin reconstruction on August 8 at 14 points, with negotiations possibly delayed if assurances are given against further impediments.
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Tokyo
Foreign Office
M. Ijuin
Peking
China
Antung-Mukden
Japan
Antung
Mukden
The
Kokumin
War Department of Japan
Delegates Gather for American Federation of Catholic Societies Convention
Delegates from across the United States and Canada attend the national convention of the American Federation of Catholic societies in Pittsburg. Over 2,000,000 members belong to the federation. Pontifical mass opens at St Pauls Cathedral with Bishop Canevin. Carnegie Hall hosts three days of sessions starting Monday. Eminent prelates like Archbishop Messmen of Milwaukee and Bishop McFaul of Trenton are on the program. Will E Johnson of Navarre course travels to the event and Dr Miller returns from Spokane.
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Itsburg
United States
Canada
Pittsburg
American Federation of Catholic Societies
St. Paul's Cathedral
Canevin
Carnegie Hall
Messmen
Milwaukee
McFaul
Trenton
Washington Moves to Eradicate Tuberculosis and Glanders
A statewide program led by Dr. S B Nelson aims to stamp out tuberculosis and glanders in Washington cattle and horses. Regulations require right ear tagging for animals reacting to tuberculin or mallein tests with serial numbers and state disease labels. Governor Hay and the state health board approved the resolutions, effective now.
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Washington
S. B. Nelson
State Board of Health
Government of
Pullman
Nelson
M. E. Hay
Arian
Uuon
Hay
Elmer E. Heg
Winesap apple crop seen as largest ever says Wenatchee source
L E Harris of Wenatchee predicts a record Winesap yield with high quality. Other varieties also look strong, though frost damage shifts some apples. Eastern buyers monitor Wenatchee prospects and push sharper offers as price margins grow.
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L. E. Harris
Wenatchee
Everett Tribune
Mr. Harris
Eastern Commission
Des Moines Men Visit During Fair Preparations
James A. Gray of Des Moines Iowa stays with his brother David Gray for a few days while en route to the fair. F W Smith traveled to Langs yesterday for a fishing trip.
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James A. Gray
Des Moines
Iowa
David Gray
F. W. Smith
Langs
Week Ahead Forecasts Political and Military Maneuvers
Washington observers note Maryland Democratic leaders push for a constit utional amendment to curb the negro vote ahead of November elections The Maryland convention meets Wednesday while Maryland in state elections leans toward the doubtful column The Washington legislature opens as an impeachment court to try State Insurance Commissioner J H Schively amid twenty five counts The war game around Boston to begin Saturday involves 15000 troops The national rifle matches start Monday at Camp Perry Ohio Major conventions include the Grand Army in Salt Lake City and the Irrigation Congress in Spokane
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Maryland
Washington
Hay
Cosgrove
J. H. Schively
Commissioner Schively
United States
Boston
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
War Department
National Board For Promotion of
National Rifle Association of America
Ohio State Range
Camp Perry
Ohio
Grand Army
Salt Lake City
National Irrigation Congress
Spokane
American Prison Association
Seattle
International Typographical Union
St. Joseph
Open season and license rules for county game
County game opens August 15 and deputies will enforce the law. Only about 30 hunting licenses issued in the county. Hunters near Wenatchee should also hold Douglas county licenses. Birds scarce in eastern areas but expected to rebound after harvest. Fishing is good and streams near Wenatchee offer strong sport this season.
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P. F. Scheble
Godfrey
Wenatchee
Columbia River
Douglas County
Judge W. Cook Buys Ten Acre Methow Valley Lot
Superior court judge W. Cook of southern Indiana, a banking investor, visited Methow Valley after seeing a Daily World advertisement and bought a ten acre tract through Colbert & Elliott without inspecting the land. He plans another trip to the valley and believes the purchase a sound buy.
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Co. W. Cook
Superior Court
Indiana
Methow Valley
Cook
Daily World
Colbert & Elliott
Methow
Local Fruit Grower Charged With Statutory Rape
John F. Diamond, a 45 year old fruit grower living near Cashmere, was arrested this forenoon by Sheriff Ferguson and brought to town on a charge of statutory rape involving his nine year old stepdaughter Helen Stevens. He is held without bonds and to be arraigned Monday.
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John F. Diamond
Cashmere
Ferguson
Helen Stevens
Diamond
Rural Carriers at Exposition Attend A Y P Fair
Rural letter carriers from Oregon Washington and California packed the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle August 7. A reception at the Washington State building featured Paul L. Lindsay of Georgia president of the National Association of Rural Letter Carriers. Lee Boblet departed for a week in Seattle for the fair.
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Seattle
Oregon
Washington
California
Washington State Building
Paul L. Lindsay
Georgia
National Association of Rural Letter Carriers
Leavenworth May Get Electric Trains Skykomish
Leavenworth Echo reports officials near St Paul may extend the Cascade tunnel trolley wire to Leavenworth, enabling electric operation to Skykomish. An initial plant with two 400 hp generators plus capacity for a third, plus storage batteries, could power the line, with coal savings repaying costs in ten years.
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St. Paul
Cascade Tunnel
Leavenworth
Skykomish
General Electric Company
Tumwater
No Display at Spokane Irrigation Congress Prompted by Apple Shortage
The committee in charge abandoned plans for a Spokane display as last year's apples are now used for the Seattle fair. Wenatchee will send a large delegation including Harry Shotwell D W Roderick Wm Edmund W T Clark Dr D W King A S Burbank W R Prowell Marvin Chase Deed Mayor E M Elliott George R Fisher and others. Most travel on the early Monday morning train.
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Seattle
Spokane
Wenatchee
Harry Shotwell
D. W. Roderick
Wm. Edmund
W. T. Clark
D. W. King
A. S. Burbank
W. R. Prowell
Marvin Chase
Deed Mayor
E. M. Elliott
George R. Fisher
Plans for new Daily World building on Mission Street
Plans are underway for a new Daily World office building on Mission Street. The project aims for a substantial structure within three months, though exact size is not yet finalized.
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Daily World Office
Mission Street
Treasurer Battles Leads Office Renovation Drive
The treasurer and deputies supervise a team of calso miners cleaning and renovating the office. Other county offices may follow after the treasurer's space is cleaned.
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Calso
Clapp Family Heads to Seattle for Fair and Visits
Mrs. J. J. Clapp and her children left yesterday for Seattle to attend the big fair and will also call on friends in the city during their trip.
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J. J. Clapp
Seattle
Py M. Bemdick Heads to Chicago After Chewawa Visit
Py M. Bemdick departed Friday evening for Chicago following a several day stay with A. Austin at the Chewawa hotel in this city.
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Py M. Bemdick
Chicago
A. Austin
Chewawa
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Ana
Cortes and Wenatchee
R. I. Kirkbride
Vermont
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Widney
P. B. Morton
Seattle P.L
Doris Jones
Cashmere Liquor Election
DEY
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Levy
Federation of Catholic Societies
Will E. Johnson
Navarre Course
Big Bend
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Indiana Superior
Self
Reading the Daily World
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Konteeen Erailway Company
Spokare
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