Browne Brought Back for Hearing in Wenatchee
C C Browne charged with uttering bogus checks arrived in Wenatchee in Douglas county deputy custody with friend Cooley. He sought bond help from a Seattle real estate firm headed by Geo A Virtue, who was absent. Browne claimed the check would be honored by a Seattle firm and planned to work Moses Coulee land before returning. The preliminary hearing heard testimony from William Green and Guy C Browne of Columbia Valley Bank about the returned payment. Browne waived examination. bond set at 1000 dollars. He claimed past alias C C Burns and said he is a fancy roller skater.
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Cc. C. Brown
Wenatchee
Douglas County
Cooley
Brown
Seattle
Geo. A. Virtue
Virtue
Hotel de Webb
Browne
Moses Coulee
William Green
Tumwater
Columbia Valley Bank
Guy C. Browne
Cross
C. C. Browne
Crass
Palmer
C. C. Burns
Webb Takes Sheriff Escort to Walla Walla Prison
Sheriff Webb departs this afternoon for Walla Walla escorted by Frank Ford Mc Pherson and Clark the three men sentenced to the penitentiary at the current Superior court term by Judge Steiner Ford received two years Mc Pherson two Clark five years
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Webb
Walla Walla
Frank Ford
McPherson
Clark
Steiner
Ford
Prisoner Escort Heads to Walla Walla By Train
A guard transports a large group of prisoners via an eastbound train through Wenatchee this afternoon. Sheriff Webb and guests will join the convoy, and the entire escort will travel together to Walla Walla.
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Wenatchee
Sheriff Webb
Walla Walla
Hugh McNamar Dies After Brief Illness
Hugh McNamar a section boss on the local division of the Great Northern for five years died last night in a Rosenberg block room. He came from Ephrata and was under Dr. Culp care. He belonged to the Workmen and left a $2000 life policy to his sister, last heard from in Oakland California. A brother is unaccounted for. Undertaker Hall handles funeral plans with date pending.
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Hugh McNamar
Great Norern
Rosenberg
McNamar
Ephrata
Culp
Workmen
Oakland
Cal
Hall
Bloody Ear Attack Stuns North Chelan Residents
A violent fight on North Chelan Avenue ended with one man biting off another’s ear. Witnesses include many women. Porter and Hedrick fought after seven o’clock last night. Porter fled and is being sought by police. Hedrick, treated by Dr. Kingy, remains in bad condition. Con stable Simmons found the detached ear in the street. Porter was a painter for Ross Brothers. Hedrick worked on the irrigation project.
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Chelan Avenue
Porter
Hedrick
Kingy
Simmons
Ross Brothers
Big Offer for Fruit Land Near Kettle Falls
James R. Clinton of the Columbia River area near Kettle Falls declined a $75,000 bid for his 320 acre fruit farm. The land includes 4% acres of winter apples and is reported as the highest price ever offered for fruit land in the region.
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Kettle Falls
James R. Clinton
Here
Columbia River
Davis Is Rewarded for Services to Douglas County
Waterville May 2 A special Commercial club meeting recognized services to Douglas County by presenting Representative Davis with a gold watch. County contributions funded the gift and Davis has since moved with his family to Ephrata where he oversees the Bassett-Davis bank.
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Waterville
Douglas County
Davis
Commercial Club
Ephrata
Bassett-Davis Bank
Easterday Discusses Gunn bill Title and Tax Fairness
J H Easterday expert tax official criticizes Gunn bill title as defective but argues the act’s purpose and benefits remain clear. He urges liability for the title error to himself while praising mortgage tax exemptions as equitable to aid capital in Washington state.
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Olympia
J. H. Easterday
State Tax Commission
Tacoma
Easterday
Supreme Court
North Dakota Winter Heavy Frost Delays Farm Work
D Gensinger the Land Man returned from North Dakota where he reports a severe winter. Snow banks remained ten feet deep and frost stayed in the ground delaying farm activities for the season.
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D. Gensinger
North Dakota
Wessels Declines Chelan County Fruit Inspector Post
M J Wessels of Idaho, named Chelan county fruit inspector, writes he cannot accept the job. He plans to manage the Spokane chamber exhibit and arrange horticultural displays with his wife. Chelan county remains without a fruit inspector as rumors spread about his new plans in Wenatchee and Spokane.
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M. J. Wessels
Idaho
George Farwell
Wenatchee
J. F. Littooy
Wessels
Spokesman-Review
Tacoma
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Hutton Building
United States
Chelan County
Wevatchee
Spokane
Death of Mrs Winnie Hale of Ephrata
Mrs Winnie Hale of Ephrata died at Dr Gilchrist's hospital after a long illness of nearly six months. She is survived by her husband and two children, now living at Ephrata, where the body will be sent for burial. Undertaker Hall has charge of the arrangements.
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Winnie Hale
Ephrata
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Gunn
Gensinger
Maynard Lee Daggy
Wenatchee Theater
Wessels Logates
Orondo Avenue
Wenatchee Ave
Arthur Gunn
Court House
Bousquet & Christensen
RED Apple Real Estate Company
C. H. Chapman
A. J. Linville
Great Northern Railroad
Irby
Wenatchee Valley
Irby Townsite and Land Co
Washington
Duncan & Graves
Wenatchee, Wash
Old Strong Bank
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