Lake Chelan National Park Move Gains Local Backing
The Wenatchee Commercial Club adopted resolutions urging making the Lake Chelan region a national park. Artist Juhian E Itter of Spokane pitched the plan, citing 300 square miles of scenery and potential tourist dollars while assuring no harm to state development. Senator Piles endorses the idea and chambers statewide back the effort.
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Lake Chelan
The
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Juhian E. Itter
Spokane
United States
Mr. Itter
Chelan
Switzerland
California
Oapan
Itter
Piles
Chambers of Commerce
Seattle
Chamber cites Lake Chelan beauty and park potential
The chamber of commerce lauds Lake Chelan country as a priceless asset and urges immediate steps to create a national park. Mr Meikle supports quick action once the region gains wider notice. Mr Itter departs for Chelan and Lakeside to win local endorsements before lobbying Washington DC congressmen.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lake Chelan
State of Washington
Meikle
Belives
Itter
Chelan
Lakeside
Washington
D. C
Automatic saloon idea eyed for Chicago and beyond
Columbus Ohio May 8 Chicago will enjoy the advantage of an automatic saloon where drinks are obtained by dropping a chip into a slot. Inventor Charles Albert of Cincinnati plans to install these saloons in Chicago Cincinnati and Columbus and maintains the social feature with counters and sections for different drinks. He says it will reduce the evils of treating by removing the need to ask friends to join in.
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Columbus
Chicago
Charles Albert
Cincinnati
James J Hill Rewards Good Farming in Minnesota and Dakotas
James J Hill offers nearly 7000 in prizes to promote scientific farming in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Farmers must raise two types of livestock with crops. Top prizes include 309, 150, and 75 dollars. Judges will visit farms to judge crop rotation cultivation cleanliness yields and livestock quality.
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Chicago
James J. Hill
Minnesota
Dakotas
Reindeer Mail Service Hints At Arctic Route
The government plans to use reindeer to carry mail with a contract awarded to W P Lopp of Seattle for routes between Point Barrow and Kotzebue, far north of Nome. Also notice of selling lots 32 and 382, block 31 in G N plat and household furniture in Wenatchee by C E Graham.
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Seattle
United States
Collen
National Capital
W. P. Lopp
Point Barron
Kotbue
Nome
Wenatchee
G. N
C. E. Graham
Judge Brown of Supreme Court Retires at 70
Washington March 7 Henry Billings Brown associate justice of the United States Supreme Court since 1893 reached age 70 and informed the president he wishes to retire. The president offered the seat to Philander C Knox former attorney general who declined saying he had no inclination to become a judge. The successor question remains undetermined.
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Brown
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Philander O Knox
Fomer
United States
Pennsylvania
Knox
Justice Brown
Moore elected mayor of Seattle in 1925 contest
Judge W H Moore the municipal ownership candidate defeated Republican John Riplinger by 15 votes amid fraud allegations in the First ward. Jaffe and Kelso lost. Hal was defeated by municipal ownership candidate. Riplinger plans to contest the results. Jack Williams to be Moore's chief of police.
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Seattle
Wash
W. H. Moore
John Riplinger
Jaffe
Kelso
Hal
Riplinger
Jack Williams
Cudahy
Moore
Kidnapped Boy Escapes in New York
Antonia Boz zuffi a 14 year old son of an Italian private banker was kidnapped for ransom at 200 000 and returned home this morning. Detectives probe the circumstances while he recalls being given no food and escaping when captors left the room. The ransom note warned not to involve police. The bank reportedly opened Sunday afternoon and the boy had been sent to buy stamps.
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New York
Antonia Bozzuffi
Dr W M McCoy Purchases Practice From J Walender
Dr W M McCoy has bought the practice and electrical outlet of Dr J Walender and will operate from the same Ellis Forde building office. Office hours are 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm. oc 8 Wi
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W. M. McCoy
Desert of Sahara Now a Winter Resort
Paris reports the trans Saharan railway linking Oran to Timbuctoo advancing with 1500 kilometers already in operation. Gov. General Jonnart attended the opening of another trunk line as Sahara hotels rise along the route making the desert a favored winter resort like Monte Carlo and Nice.
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Paris
Oran
Algeria
Tim‘buctoo
Great Desert
M. Jonnart
Sahara Desert
Monte Carlo
Nice
Doctor Recommends Former Partner to Patients
A note from Walender asks friends and former patients to employ Dr. W. M. McCoy, stating he has sold his practice and goodwill to the partner. Success comes to those who adapt quickly to unexpected conditions.
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W. M. McCoy
Walender
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Fruit Farm
L. V. Wells
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Henry Bill
Ings Brown
Sahara
Arthur Gunn
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Bousquet and Holm
Panama
India
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