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- Forestry heads of India view logging methods.
- 1920
- Forestry heads of India view logging methods.- Party of sixteen reach Spokane in tour of the United States. - With a view of adopting American logging methods in the extensive operations which it is about to conduct in the virgin forests of India,...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Investigations. 1920-10-18
- To survey irrigation methods.
- 1931
- To survey irrigation methods. - Two methods of irrigating 40,000 acres on Rathdrum Prairie, east of Spokane, are expected to be included in a federal engineering survey and report to the Bureau of Reclamation by A. H. Bashore, senior engineer in...
- Northwest history. Irrigation & reclamation. Projects. 1931-07-04
- Businesslike methods mark Columbia Basin movement
- 1919
- Businesslike methods mark Columbia Basin movement. - Not infrequently the public is called upon to watch the unsystematic and unbusinesslike workings of groups of men commissioned to handle an important piece of investigation. Because this is so...
- State history. Columbia Basin. Columbia Basin Commission. 1919-08-09
- Inspect forestry methods in U.S.
- 1920
- Inspect forestry methods in U.S. - India government sending out 16 men to tour Northwest. - To secure first-hand information as to the forestry methods of this part of the country, 16 engineers in the employ of the government of India are on a tour...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Inspections. 1920-10-07
- Unfair lumber methods are hit - federal trade commission orders 97 companies to desist from practices - bad faith is charged - subterfuges used to get information of prices made by mail order houses
- 1918
- Unfair lumber methods are hit - federal trade commission orders 97 companies to desist from practices - bad faith is charged - subterfuges used to get information of prices made by mail order houses - The federal trade commission today ordered 97...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Trade agreement. 1918-04-06
- Primitive methods employed in manufacture of pottery.
- 1937
- Primitive methods employed in manufacture of pottery. - "Primitive methods for primitive pottery" is the slogan of these girls working on pottery made entirely by hand, the same way it was done centuries ago.
- Northwest history. Industry & manufacturing. Pottery. 1937-02-23
- Explain methods used in smelter.
- 1934
- Explain methods used in smelter. - Methods used by the Consolidated Mining and Smelting company for recovery of lead and zinc by slag fuming at the Trail, B. C., smelter were explained to the A. I. M. M. E. and C. I. M. M. meeting this morning by...
- Northwest history. Mining. Engineers. 1934-09-28
- Use electricity to locate gold
- 1934
- Use electricity to locate gold - Electrical surveying, the scientific doodlebug, used primarily in mining for locating sulphide ore bodies, is now applicable to exploration of siliceous deposits of gold and silver, according to the Combined...
- Northwest history. Mining. Exploration. 1934-06-23
- Governor Hart scores present state systems
- 1920
- Governor Hart scores present state systems. - Youths made into criminals at training school, tells commercial club. - Also pleads for improvements of educational methods in Washington. - Scoring the present system which he said leads to making...
- State history. State officials. Governors. Hart, Louis F. 1920-05-10
- Voucher shows Hartley "business methods"
- 1926
- Voucher shows Hartley "business methods". - This is a photographic reproduction of an official voucher certified to and signed by Roland H. Hartley as governor of the state, and on file in the office of the state auditor at Olympia. It shows that...
- State history. State of Washington Government. Finance. 1926-11-15
- Easterners view Lake City mills - impressed with methods - sheriff names deputy - put fish in two lakes
- 1921
- Easterners view Lake City mills - impressed with methods - sheriff names deputy - put fish in two lakes - Ninety-two members of the Retail Lumber Dealers' association of New York visited the Winton, Rutledge and Blackwell company plants here...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Associations. 1921-02-17
- Logged off land delegates meet
- 1920
- Logged off land delegates meet - More than a score of delegates representing 19 Western Washington counties and sections of Oregon and British Coluimbia met here today to discuss methods of clearing off logged-off lands and to make legislative...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Conventions. 1920-10-16
- Will demonstrate clearing methods
- 1921
- Will demonstrate clearing methods - Demonstrations of clearing logged-off lands which are to be conducted in eleven counties in Western Washington will begin next month and will last until the middle of June, according to plans formulated at a...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. General. 1921-04-22
- Wasteful logging methods threaten timber
- 1936
- Wasteful logging methods threaten timber - A Yale professor, speaking to timbermen in Portland, Ore., told them that better logging is the greatest need of the industry. He is right. Timber has seldom been logged in teh Pacific Northwest: it has...
- Northwest history. Lumber industry & by-products. Forest waste. 1936-12-24
- Beaudry quits job with nabob - mine manager resignes kicks on methods of eastern boses
- 1919
- Beaudry quits job with nabob - mine manager resignes kicks on methods of eastern boses - Willam A. Beaudry of Kellogg, manager of the Stewart and Nabob mines, announced his resignation this morning as manager and director.
- Northwest history. Mining. Appointments & resignations. 1919-04-01
- Class organizes mining club
- 1937
- Class organizes mining club - The Prospecting and Research association is the name of a new organization formed by members of the adult mining class directed by C. P. Butler. "The purposes of the organization are to acquire education, to gain...
- Northwest history. Mining. Associations. 1937-12-31
- Miners not for blue sky law - purpose is to protect public from methods that brought 1929 crash, says secretary
- 1931
- Miners not for blue sky law - purpose is to protect public from methods that brought 1929 crash, says secretary - "The Northwest Mining association is not considering a blue sky law," said Leon Starmont, secretary, yesterday. "I am opposed to all...
- Northwest history. Mining. Blue sky laws. 1931-01-21
- Set mine subjects
- 1931
- Set mine subjects - Mineral taxation, modern minig methods and stabilazation of the mineral industries are subjects before the meeting of the American Mining congress in Washington, December 3 to 5. S. Livingston Mather of Cleveland, president, is...
- Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1931-11-25
- How Butte mines are ventilated
- 1937
- How Butte mines are ventilated - "Air-conditioning, or air-cooling, for the ventilation of the Butte Mines is distinguished from most other air-cooling methods mainly by the fact that the cooling effect is derived directly from the compressor or...
- Northwest history. Mining. Conventions. 1937-09-10
- Gold mining in Swauk now on scale bigger than at any time since the rush for Klondyke thirty years ago
- 1928
- Gold mining in Swauk now on scale bigger than at any time since the rush for Klondyke thirty years ago - Gold mining activities in the Swauk are on a bigger scale this spring probably than any time since the rush from the Swauk to the Klondyke some...
- Northwest history. Mining. Dredging. 1928-06-27