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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1922

Page

12

Joffre's Four Day Itinerary to U.S. Stops

The schedule spans four days with visits to Denver Chicago Washington and New York where Joffre will attend the unveiling of a statue of Ulysses S Grant on April 26. His Seattle afternoon was spent shopping with Mme and Mile Joffre. The Thousand Islands near the St Lawrence River total about 1700 islands.

Denver Chicago Washington New York Joffre Ulysses S. Grant Marshal Joffre Seattle Mme. and Mile. Joffre

Embarrassing Hairs Can Be Quickly Removed

Beauty column describes a painless hair removal method using delatone mixed into a paste and applied to underarms neck and face. After two to three minutes the paste is rubbed off to leave skin hair free. One application suffices except for stubborn growths. advise buying delatone in original packaging.

Five Indicted In Theater Crash Involves 97 Deaths

A grand jury indicted five men for involuntary manslaughter in the Knickerbocker theater roof collapse of January 29, causing 97 deaths. Defendants include architect Reginald W. Geare and Union Iron Works president John H. Ford, with others named for construction and inspection roles. Four others previously held were exonerated.

Washington Reginald W. Geare John H. Ford Union Iron Works Donald Wallace Frank J. Wagner Richard G. Fletcher Hammett Fireproofing Company Julian FR. Downman M Iritant

Spokane Man Named Regent Succeeds Perkins on UW Board

Spokane resident R. R. Rogers has been appointed to the University of Washington board of regents to replace Col. William Perkins. The move signals a policy to balance representation between eastern and western Washington on the regents.

Spokane R. R. Rogers Col William Perkins Seattle University of Washington Col. Perkins Astern Western Washington

Pape's Diapepsin Quietens Stomach in Five Minutes

Indigestion and sour gassy stomach troubles are eased quickly by Pape's Diapepsin. The ad claims fast relief without harmful drugs, noting it neutralizes acid and undigested food, and recommends a sixty cent case for home use.

Pape

Woman Embraces Gardening Over Fashion Says Cherry's on Credit

Evelyn speaks with a friend about starting a garden on Vashon and neglecting her appearance. The friend urges new clothes from Cherry's on 2nd Ave between Madison and Spring, offering credit terms to win back James. The note mentions Cherry's location at 207 Rialto Ridg. over the Pig'n Whistle.

Evelyn Vashon Pat James Cherry's 2Nd Ave Madison and Spring Sts Rialto Ridg Pig'n Whistle

Missing broker Harry Wills tied to 8000 dollar disappearance

Seattle and Portland police cooperate to locate Harry BE Willa head of H E B Wills Co stock and bond brokers. Wills left a note saying he would be on business in Portland and Vancouver and would return in two days but has not been found. Portland reports state the state corporation commissioner is reviewing the books and a writ of attachment has closed the Portland office.

Seattle Portland Harry BE. Willa H. EB. Wills Co R. W. Sweet Wills Sweet Vancouver Oregon State Corporation Tom Hurtburt

Plan Campaign Against Booze

Washington April 4. A war council of prohibition chiefs will meet Thursday or Friday to finalize a nationwide campaign to stamp out rum runners. Commissioner Roy A. Haynes Col L G Nutt and RE C Yellowley will coordinate a joint assault along land and sea fronts with pickets posted from Havana to Montreal and San Diego to El Paso.

Roy A. Haynes L. G. Nutt RE. C. Yellowley Havana Montreal San Diego el Paso

Guilt Denied by Six Brokers in Bucket Shop Indictment

Six officers and directors of the American Cotton exchange pleaded not guilty to charges of keeping operating and conducting a bucket shop. They asked for time until April 17 to file motions, which Judge Rosalsky granted. The report also notes the acquittal of M Mashburn in a separate Seattle case.

New York American Cotton Exchange Exchange

Jack Ervin Sentenced for Carrying Concealed Weapons

Jack Ervin appeared before Justice of the Peace C. C. Dalton Monday and was sentenced to 90 days in the county jail on a charge of carrying concealed weapons.

Jack Ervin Justice of the Peace C. C. Dalton

Easter three piece dresses spark sale for girls and women

Dresses for misses and women feature three piece outfits with capes in homespun and tweed in Copenhagen rose tan brown and lavender trimmed with black braid. Prices set at 9.95 with girls 12 to 16 on the Upper Main Floor and larger sizes 16 18 and 20 on the Second Floor.

Copenhagen

Spring Leather Bags Displayed at Two Ninety Five

A new showing of Spring Bags in plain and fancy leathers including lizard and spider calf pin seal long grain and embossed leathers is presented by the Leather Goods Dept on the Main Floor. Silk lined and fitted, colors offered are black and brown with bags priced at 2.95 each.

Georgette Crepes Arrive in Trimming Department

A new shipment of Georgette Crepes in brown taupe henna black navy midnight blue bisque turquoise rust pearl orange and more. Priced at 1.50 a yard.

Stunning New Flowered Hats For Spring Fashion

Bright spring hats with flower trimmings in Vedda straw Milan hemp and hair braids offered at $7.50. Second floor display invites shoppers to admire vivid colors and sunlit beauty.

Milan

Dainty Wool Slip-on Sweaters Sale

Upper Main Floor offers women and misses slip-on sweaters in round neck with three quarter sleeves in navy gray tan brown jockey red and black. All feature sashes and are priced at 1.95 each.

Karl’s Will Seeks Regent for Franz Otto in Austria Hungary

March 4 report on the will of former Emperor Karl who died in Funchal asks for a regent to govern Austria and Hungary for his son Franz Otto Josef until he reaches age. Monarchists wonder if ex Empress Zita could lead a counter revolution and attempt to reign until 1930.

Karl Vienna Funchal Franz Otto Josef Austria Hungary Zita

Zemo Promises Clear Skin At Low Cost

An advertisement touts Zemo as a remedy for pimples, blackheads, blotches, eczema, and fungus skin issues. Sold at drug stores for 35c or a larger bottle for $1.00, the antiseptic liquid is described as clean, penetrating, easily applied and repeatedly dependable.

Snow slides block roads and rail lines across Idaho and Montana

In Wallace Idaho a snow slide killed 22 year old Fred Mungar and dammed the St Regis river blocking 18 feet of the Northern Pacific tracks. In Butte Montana snow slides halted main line operations of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul between Salter and St Regis. A dynamite car is en route to blast through the slides and restore service likely after several days.

Wallace Idaho Fred Mungar St. Regis Northern Pacific Butte Mont Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Salter St. Regia

Los Angeles Loses Millions to Crime

Crime in March cost Angelenos nearly 2 million dollars per Police Statistician L. W. Lyons. The report tallies 850 burglaries with only 11 arrests on that charge and notes 35 people have died by their own action since January 1, plus 11 murders and 109 traffic deaths. Billiards traced to an old French croquet-like game.

Los Angeles L. W. Lyons Lyons

Alki Launches Flower Dam Campaign in Alki District

Alki will plant poppies along a 200 yard stretch from the school ground to the entrance Schmitz park on Tuesday. The program opens with ceremonies led by the Alki Women's Improvement and supported by Alki school children Seattle class and district residents.

Alki Schmitz Park Seattle

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