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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1922

Page

9

Name Cole to Head of Schools in Seattle Board Vote

Director Shorrock moves to appoint Thomas R. Cole as superintendent, to succeed Frank B. Cooper. Cole, a 10-year principal and DePauw graduate, faces questions over timing, salaries, and the board's unity amid letters from principals and the American Legion. A teacher salary debate and April Yakima testing were noted.

FE. Shor Thomas R. Cole Seattle Frank B. Cooper Suhoe Fayette, la DePauw University Belle High Shorrock Cooper Cole Blaine Santmeyer Kelton American Legion Inter Legion George A. Smith American Legion Recas Cyr Croson m Staude Yakuma

Dismiss Two After Richard Acquittal

Officials refused to pursue charges against two society agents Supple and William Kelle er after Richard's acquittal. The decision followed disclosures of a meeting with Richard before a trial connected to a young girl's testimony.

York Eat For Tex Richard Supple William Kelleer Richard Here

Ballard Names Change Favored by Sunset Club

Ballard Commercial club members favor renaming Ballard to an alternate name. A man meeting will be held in a few weeks to vote on the new name. William A. Jackson of New City teaches stage ballets at The Hippodrome Virth a and University with beginners classes starting each Monday evening at 70. Telephone Elliott 187.

E.L. Blaine Sunset Ballard Commercial Club Ballard William A. Jackson Newcity Hippodrome Virtha Jack Hall Molahevik Elliott Jack Now The Hippodrome, Fifth and

Mayor Caldwell Honored by Council On April Fools Day

A reception and get together by Mayor Caldwell for the city council praised harmony and cooperation. Council members lauded the mayor as a cooperative leader. a silver loving cup was presented before they realized it was April 1.

Caldwell C. B. Fitegerald Rh. B. Hesketh R. H. Thomson

Measured Telephone Service Begins in Everett

Everett launches metered phone service with a ceremonial switch by Governor Hart at 11 am. Officials from city, county, and state departments along with telephony experts and press attended. William N. Winter, president of Puget Sound Telephone Co., welcomed attendees as meters start recording calls. The test runs for one year to test expansion across the Northwest.

Everett Louis F. Hart Pacific Northwest State Department of Public Works Wiliam N. Winter Puget Sound Telephone Co Northwest

Mrs Landes Seeks City Council Seat In Campaign

Mrs Henry Landes campaigns to represent women in city government. She outlines five planks: 49 percent deserve representation, women’s viewpoint on city matters, home and moraine issues, tax cuts aligned with service, and businesslike administration plus prudent development of municipally owned utilities.

Henry Landes Landes

Land of Story Books pageant staged by Alki students

The Land of Story Books pageant was produced Friday night by the children of Alki school under the auspices of the Parent-Teacher association.

Alki Parent-Teacher Association

Ireland fears coup by rebels in Dublin turmoil

Dublin reports a coup etat feared by the Irish Free State hours before a new government. Rebel troops pour in from outlying districts as Ramonn De Valera followers flood streets. A rebel proclamation calls on the army to renounce allegiance to the Free State amid nationwide sabotage and bar of Cork city.

Dublin Irish Free State Ramonn de Valera Free State Cork City

Joffre Banquet Highlights Seattle Visit

The narrative recalls how Paris shared support with the United States during the war, praising Seattle as a vital ally to France. Officials escorted Marshal Joffre through a city-wide reception, with a banquet by the Chamber of Commerce at the Arcade building and a planned meeting with French residents at the Masonic club social rooms. Joffre’s departure date remained undecided, with a possible extension to Monday.

France United States Chamber of Commerce Joffre Masonic Club Marshal Joffre Samuel Hill Seattle

Marshal Joffre Guest at Luncheon by American Officials

Maj. Malcolm Douglas, prosecuting attorney, addressed Marshal Joffre at a Saturday luncheon in the Masonic club room honoring the Marne hero. Joffre spoke briefly, expressing appreciation for the courtesy shown during his U.S. visit.

France Marshal Joffre United States Maj Malcolm Douglas Marne Masonic Club

Library circulations pass 2,000,000 mark in Seattle

Seattle public libraries exceed two million in circulation for the first time with 1991 totals. The report to Mayor Caldwell shows a 15 percent rise from the prior year and implies each person would check out more than six books annually if use were even.

Seattle Caldwell

2000 Forest Accidents Reported Last Year

In a West Coast study, over 2000 accidents occurred in forests during the year with 108 fatalities, per the annual safety report by H. L. Hughes, state superintendent of safety.

Olympia West Coast H. L. Hughes

Learn to dance at The Hippo drome

Prof William A Jackson of New York City teaches latest stage and ballroom steps at The Hippo drome Fifth and University. Tee phone Elliott 3187.

Hippodrome Fifth Willian A. Jackson New York City Teephone Elliott

Debaters Clash Over Fare Policy And Free Rides

A Seattle debate centers on street car fares with claims of political manipulation. Opponent Jack Hall accuses pro Jap taint, while advocate defends 6 to 10 cent fares and warns against free rides funded by higher taxes.

Jack Hall Kaiser Jack Erickson Seattle Beattie

Capt Thomas Dies Aboard Wenatchee In Manila Port

Capt Howard C. Thomas, commander of the transpacific liner Wenatchee, died on board his vessel in Manila harbor. A well known Pacific mariner, he leaves a married daughter and several grandchildren. Ships in the Admiral line fly half mast Saturday per HH F. Alexander order.

Howard C. Thomas Wenatches Pacific Wenatchee Manila HH. F. Alexander Admiral Line

County Democrats Luncheon Features Landon and Shields

Dan Landon Beards County Democrats and Charles M. Shields headlined a Saturday luncheon for the King County Democratic Club at Mevee cafeteria. An unrelated ad notes a new beginners dance class at the Hippodrome with weekly Monday evening sessions.

Dan Landon Beards County Democrats Dan Landen Charles M. Shields King County Mevee

Marine National Bank Moves Into Leary Building Banking Room

The Marine National Bank will occupy the north east corner banking room in the Leary Building at Second Avenue and Madison Street. Beginning next Monday April 3 it solicits new accounts from individuals firms and corporations seeking a conservative yet progressive bank with efficient prompt and courteous service.

Marine National Bank Northwest Trust & State Bank Leary Building Second Avenue Madison Street

Third Party Enters Fight With Nationwide Backing

A new political party claims to represent 24 million workers and 16 million farmers in the United States. The move coincides with a major coal strike as 606,000 miners join railroad workers and farmers in forming the party backbone. Fred C. Howe, secretary of the national committee, announced the development to reporters in Washington.

Washington United States Fred C. Howe United Irene

Parson Speas His Mind on Flappers and War

A New York article records revivalist Dr. A. paid railing against modern women and flappers, claiming they will trigger the next war. He likens flappers to Delilah and cites promiscuity as a ruinous force, warning that the nation’s decay will lead to conflict.

Parson New York Norris Texas Fifth Avenue Delilah Samaon

Beattie City proposes multiple charter amendments for May 1922

The Beattie city agenda lists Resolution No. 700 proposed to amend Article II and IX, plus amendments to Sections 30 and 7 of Article IV and VIII. It covers tax limits, public works, highway and street management, and transfer of animal control to the King County Humane Society, with notices for Seattle related measures and officer appointments.

City of Beattie Seattle Beattie Jule Vaid City Ee City City of Board of Public Works O Beattie Beattle Superintendent of Transportation King County Mocrery, & Corporation City State of Washington Cate Ember County Humane Society King County Humane Society Scott

Seattle Electors Noted On Initiative Measure 83908

Notice to electors cites Section 1 of Article TV of the City Charter and references Initiative Measure No. 83908. The document outlines the proposed measure numbered 85908 with a yes or no question presented to Seattle voters.

Seattle Pate

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