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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1922

Page

5

Auction sale of paint and carriage paint direct from Navy stocks

Auction sale announced for 4000 gallons of paint and 1006 pints of carriage paint from Navy stocks to be sold to the highest bidder. Sale set for Thursday at 10:30 am at Chicago Milwaukee Ocean Dock foot of Lanes. Also listed are poultry chicks and various local ads offering land, stocks, and services.

U. & Navy Eceph Martin & Bon Chicago Milwaukee Ocean Dock Joseph Martin & Son Iuultry

Debaters on Fare Continue Slashing Debate

Hal Armstrong and Jack Hall, Star reporters, clash over a three cent carfare measure. Armstrong argues the railway will save on transfers, while Hall says politicians dipping into the general fund will double railway expenses.

Hal Armstrong Jack Hall Star Armstrong Hall

Erickson plan would cut Seattle streetcar costs

Proponents argue the Erickson three cent carfare plan would lower operating costs by eliminating transfers and streamline bookkeeping. Critics claim opposition stems from fear of progress, preferring to pay to the conductor over the treasurer, despite higher overall costs.

Erickson Seattle

Women group backs Cunningham Landes Drake for city offices

Cunningham and Mrs Landes with A T Drake win endorsement from the King County Mole club auxiliary at the Bolo club headquarters Railway Exchange building. The group plans a campaign targeting veterans relatives and women active in war work. A meeting is set for next Saturday at Bolo headquarters inviting women relatives of veterans and war workers.

Bolo

Insurance Adjustor Charged With Fraud

An insurance adjustor named J. P. Trumbull was charged with grand larceny over alleged fraudulent representation to obtain several hundred dollars. He was being brought to Seattle from Vancouver B C by Detective O J Van Pinskirk. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney John P Carmody filed the grand larceny charges before Justice of the Peace C C Dalton, with the complaint laid by W A Groce, deputy in s urance commissioner.

J. P. Trumbull Seattle Vancouver B. C O. J. van Pinskirk Trumbull Justice of the Peace C. C

Japanese Ambassador Leaves U S for Health Reasons

Baron K Shidehara Japanese ambassador to the United States sails for home on the Koren Maru due to ill health. The departure was announced in San Francisco on April 3.

Nippon San Francisco Baron K. Shidehara United States

Davis Bigelow & Stratton Win Miller River Bridge Contract

County commissioners awarded the Miller River bridge contract to Davis Bigelow & Stratton for 14,480 dollars. The plan calls for a 160 foot steel span after last winter’s flood washed out the previous structure.

Miller River Davis, Bigelow & Stratton

Seattle Streetcar Plan Promises Political Plunder

The article warns that funding a municipal railway through general taxes would create limitless spending and juicy graft for city hall. It argues relatives would fill jobs, workers would be underpaid, and efficient staff sidelined by unfit relatives and cronies, calling Seattle’s voters to oppose the plan.

City Hall Gang Henderson Beattie Erickson Seattle

Women Gamblers Raided in Chicago Police Net

Chicago police arrested several women during a raid on a poker game described as dollar limit poker. Mrs Minnie Mysewiski faced charges as hostess after raids on her apartment and Mrs Julia Magden’s home, where about $5,000 was netted.

Chicago Minnie Mysewiski

Lena Johnson Celebrates 89th Birthday in Seattle

Mrs Lena Johnson a Seattle resident for years marked her 89th birthday on Saturday Leading five generations she still attends church reads the Bible and does embroidery and drawn work Her attitude defies the usual retirement maxims and she continues active weekly in her community

Lena Johnson Seattle Johnson C. A. Wahletrom

Englishman Denies He Murdered Wife

Maj. Herbert T. Armstrong, prominent Welsh lawyer, pleaded not guilty to murdering his wife Katherine Mary Armstrong and attempting to kill rival lawyer Oswald Norman Martin. The case drew exceptional attention as England's biggest murder trial of the year.

Tereyord England Herbert T. Armstrong Katherine Mary Armstrong Oswald Norman Martin

Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Johnson in Beattice Home

Mrs. Johnson, born in Fallkopen Sweden and now living at 2604 Mayfair Ave Beattice with daughter Mrs. Wahiatrom, celebrated her birthday Saturday night with several friends. She has lived in Minnesota for 60 years and in Beattice for 15 years.

Mrs. Johnson America Fallkopen Sweden Minnesota Beattice

Northwest merchants to get free train fare during Buyers' Week

Seattle wholesalers announce Buyers' Week starting April 24. Merchants attending who purchase goods totaling 1,000 will receive a refund of their railroad fares including Pullman, regardless of distance. Members plan social entertainments for their merchant guests.

Seattle

Husband of 13 Marriages Receives Long Prison Term

INDIANAPOLIS April 3 Taalah Moore who married 13 women without formal divorce was sentenced today to prison terms totaling seven to 14 years.

Indianapolis Taalah Moore

Beattie Seattle charter amendments proposed for May 1922 election

The notice outlines four charter amendments for Beattie and Seattle to be voted on May 2 1922. It includes Section 11 of Article X of Beattie's charter setting tax rates and emergency appropriations and amendments to Seattle articles on public works transportation and police powers, plus provisions for a municipal railway fiscal policy and animal control ordinances involving the King County Humane Society.

Sociar Empire Bid Second Ave Madison Society For Ecatal Seattl Empire Huilding Seattle City of Beattie City OF Beattle Oy of Unite Peace, Health and Safety Ponera City of Beatle City of Beattie Board of Public Works Jerean Department Public Works Department of Transportation Superintendent of Transportation Civil Service Gigactite’ Civil Service Classifi Civil Service Andre Neral Aald City King C Humane Society State of Washington County Humane Society King County Humane Society Humane Society de Cata Seott Annance Seid Humane Society Ing County Humane Society

Initiative Petition No 83908 Sets Seattle May Election

The text outlines an initiative measure to be voted on at the Seattle municipal election on May 2 82. The proposed ordinance titled Initiative Petition No 83908 aims to introduce changes to city law. The document specifies the election will determine approval or rejection of the measure.

SGUNG J. Leonard Washington D.C Seattle Star FYX Linebard Star Westlake Elefield Union Ord & Schwars Witith Ell New Richmond NES Heginners Atarations Ninnis North Seattl Seattle Iowa State of

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