Road Improvement District Procedure Outlined in 1909 Act
County engineer F M Berry summarizes Washington law on forming local improvement districts for road works. The act allows county boards to construct or modify roads, realignments, or drainage and levy assessments on benefited land, creating liens with options for immediate or installment payments. The plan divides districts into three sub divisions with 45, 35, and 20 percent cost shares respectively, based on proximity to the road.
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F. M. Berry
Washington
Board of County
Telford
Board of County Commissioners
Washington will be a dry state says Seattle man
Spokane May 24 W L McFarland of Seattle argues prohibition will succeed despite intraparty feuds. He支持 anti saloon league but opposes licensing reform, notes saloon patron demographics, and predicts labor and business drives will push abolition. He compares its progress to Y M C A evolving leadership.
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Spokane
Washington
W. L. McFarland
Seattle
League
Wholesale Clothing Firm Seeks Cash by Big Price Slashes
A Kansas City bankruptcy of Swofford Brothers at $300000 stock prompts Ferguson McKinney & Co to sell former wholesale purchases at steep discounts. The firm offers 42 1 2 cents on the dollar for goods, with ten days to convert stock to cash. Customers urged to visit mornings for fitting and alterations.
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Swofford Brothers
Kansas City
Ferguson McKinney & Co
Swofford Bros
Waterville eighth grade graduates large 27 in Waterville
Graduates at Waterville School are listed for the eighth grade ceremony on May 24. The class includes 27 students Virginia Alverson Ada Leslie Edith Bergman Emma Thompson Sadie Estill Gladys Logan Helen Fawley Alice Malloy Mildred German Blanche Miller Ethel Hollingshead Mary McGinnis Floy Huggins Cora Price Hazel Wilson Floyd Alexander John Feeney Alonzo Johnson Will Johnson Lawrence Money Brett McClain Bert Norton Clair Piper Harry Snyder Joseph Waterhouse George Wilcox. This is the largest class to graduate from the eighth grade in Waterville.
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Waterville School
Waterville
Virginia Alverson
Ada Leslie
Edith Bergman
Emma Thompson
Sadie Estill
Gladys Logan
Helen Fawley
Alice Malloy
Mildred German
Blanche Miller
Ethel Hollingshead
Mary McGinnis
Floy Huggins
Cora Price
Hazel Wilson
Floyd Alexander
John Feeney
Alonzo Johnson
Will Johnson
Lawrence Money
Brett McClain
Bert Norton
Clair Piper
Harry Snyder
Joseph Waterhouse
George Wilcox
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