The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1915-07-01

to the shipper who unable to give his Gus
any definite delivery date if shipment is mace Dy Doa
It may be impossible operate boats on the river on
definite schedule fixed hours for arrival and
does not unreasonable expect the company 70 at
regular sailing days. Anyway would like TO see the
adopt regular schedule fair trial. They
might be able to keep it. Who knows!
GOING AHEAD
occasionally you meet the individual who will attempt
to tell you growth and development in this county mas
been at stands several He will even try TO con-
vince YOU that the population dwned rather than
The real that Benton County has shown as
a growth development county IN the state IL Is
quite true not been large acreage OF new lands
brought under caon those lands already have
been brought higher state Of cultivation crops
better because methods have been employed on the
The business county, and by business we mean the
of the the business OF the store or
and substantial footing right now tnan ever
before. -.
The tax rolls of county degree at least furnish
an index whether losing or gaining ground
1915 tax rolls show property valuations have IN
more quarter Of million dollars in year Inere
are 400 more taxpayers than there were year ago
There 1000 swine and 500 more milk cows on
than there were 1914 and practically every phase OF
the countys activity there evidences OF progress
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SEVEN MILES OR THREE?
WE ARE NOT ENGINEERS enough to pass upon the dura
w by of the state highway which has just been completed
this city and Finley OF the opinion that the
good roads committee of the Commercial club did good Day
work they succeeded in getting the
seven miles of road built instead OF three II Is useless
argue that the present road will stand ana
of travel long expensive would
have But the saving farmers who live along the four
miles which included the original plans VIII more tnan
offset the difference the life of the two kinds OF
Looking at the from viewpoint OF the most good
t te most pepoe that the changing OF
was We have always taken the poson
that the people who good roads the people VINO
making their homes the valley and not the generation
that is to follow The who is pioneering the develop
of the valley only needs the benefits OF good roads
e needs the would be to build roads Tor
| fellow who will be here ten years from now
II
CARNIVAL TIME COMING
TIME Of wear has again rolled around when it
for the business Kennewck to get busy with plans fol
s+ Annual Grape Carnival Preliminary plans have already
boon outlined by the charge and it becomes the
% If every resident to give his loyal support to the COMMITTEES
II in carrying out these plans
The committee started out with the determination t.
this years carnival the biggest and best yet There
NO reason why should not be realized Crop conditions
better and is possible to make this years exhibits
+e hest vet The who constitute the committee
ever the carnival They plan and
the details the work. but it to the people of the community
to make or the enterprise AS the carnival date draws
the the necessity for united efforts There
work for and should refuse to meet
III able demand of the committee.
i Q Give your ranch a name and let u