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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1921

Page

7

City complaint on gas buried in Seattle pending ruling

The city’s complaint against Seattle Lighting Co filed nearly a year ago before the Public Utilities Commission remains unresolved. The Utilities Department says the company’s plant issues and pressure regulations are inadequate, with a lengthy July 1970 hearing, no final order, and progress reports required by the commission.

Seattle Lighting Company Public Services Commission Department of Ety Utilities Gue Corporation Public Service Commission Utilities Department Altho State Commission Eas Company Estate Board

Magnus Convicted Of Reckless Driving Fined 100

Gus Magnus declares he will never drive again after a police court conviction for reckless driving and a $100 fine. Mrs Catherine Glass of 917 James Street remains injured from being struck by Magnus’ car as she alighted a streetcar at Fremont Avenue and Ewing Street last Sunday.

Gus Magnus Catherine Glass James Sr Magnus Fremont Ave Ewing St

Cash and checks found in cafe waste bin incident

A night cook at S. Nakahara cafe on 157 Washington St. discarded a sack containing 50 checks and 60 dollars in cash into the garbage can during cleaning on a Tuesday night. A search of the dump was to be conducted Tuesday.

S. Nakahara Washington St

Merchants' Board Takes Over Red Front Stores in Seattle

The Merchants' Board of Trade now controls both Red Front locations at Pine and First Avenue and 1415 17 First Avenue. Prices are slashed across all goods from heavy tweed suits to shoes, with reductions aimed at moving large stock quickly. The move follows financial pressures and seeks to reset the stores on solid footing.

Merchants’ Board OF Trade RED Front Red Gs Co Merchants’ Board of Trade, Inc H. M. Rogers Johan Lindh Company W. L. Douglas Pine and First Avenue Merchants’ Board of Trade, Incorporated State of Washington J. Rh. Rinon Northwest Seattle

Gets-It Ends All Corns

An advertising blurb touts Gets-It as a corn remover that loosens edges from the flesh so corns peel away easily. It claims painless removal with no need to cut or trim and promotes purchasing from E and Lawrence in Chicago or Owl Drug in Seattle.

E& Lawrence Chicago The Owl

Hughes urges renewal of Anglo Japanese pact in parliament

Premier Hughes in Australia urged a renewal or form of the Anglo Japanese treaty to secure naval defense unity between the United States and Japan. He warned that failure risks possible disaster from war and emphasized Australia must seek a modus vivendi acceptable to the United States while preserving Japan friendship. The article notes a local official ruled dangerous buildings may be demolished.

New York Hughes Pacific United States Japan America Australia Britain

Whitman hunts Elwell murder amid bizarre nightlife

New York’s special district attorney says he expects to find Joseph B. Elwell’s killer. A Detroit caller claimed the killing was justified and accused authorities of persecuting friends connected to Elwell. The case centers on a countess and a former housekeeper testified in Whitman’s office.

New York Whitman Joseph B. Elwell Two Continents Long Island Jim Kiwell Fiwell Elwell Rof Marie Lareen

No primate ever led Catholic Church across United States

The statement notes that there has never been a Catholic Church primate governing the entire United States. It highlights the organizational structure and historical absence of a single national primate within the U S Catholic hierarchy.

United States

Married Life Made Happy

A couple describes drifting apart and losing charm, then restoring happiness by saving and buying on credit at Cherry's store. They credit affordable payments and a small wardrobe upgrade, noting improved happiness while mentioning Cherry's at 207 Rialto Ridg., Second Ave., between Madison and Spring.

Henry Cherry's Rialto Ridg Second Ave Madison Spring

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