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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1922
Page
6
Captain John J. Burns fulfills his late wife Effie Burns's wish by sending a doctor to sleep their fox terrier Trixie before Effie's death. The dog rises in a begging pose, and Burns shares a quiet moment of understanding with his pet as he buries his wife’s companion.
Fatty Arbuckle, resting at home in a bathrobe after his acquittal, predicts future film work depending on public response. He denies bankruptcy, notes his Los Angeles mansion worth about 100000 dollars, and praises ally Joseph Schenk for financing support.
Washington April 18 A suit seeks to set aside the consent degree that required the five large packers to withdraw from the grocery business and other sideline ventures The California Cooperative Canning Association alleges the decree harmed co operatives by creating a wholesale canner monopoly and costing millions in losses Frank Hogan sues on their behalf in the district court of appeals Auckland
The American Legion service census reports 56 compensation claims filed with the Veterans Bureau. Beginning the bureau office in the Arcade Building, officials expect a wave of claims from disabled veterans during the upcoming house-to-house service campaign next month.
Philippine educational agent Dr W W Marquardt chooses three University of Washington graduates to teach in islands schools for the coming year starting June 1 Marie Michea Sunny side Dean Bollman Grandview and Mary Olive Porter Bremer ton will depart in May for assignments in the Philippines There will be a general meeting of the King County Bowlo club at Veterans hall 1616 Third Ave Thursday at 8 20 p m All veterans urged to attend Everett body of William longshoreman found on G Failway track
President Quezon of the Philippine Senate said he would resign as head of the Philippine independence mission to Washington unless the mission revises its program and makes its goal absolute independence.
Members of the Flappers' club appeal to Mayor Thompson for protection against pitiless publicity. They charge that ministers slandered them in sermons, asserting harm to their reputation and safety.
Mies Maud Roydon, famed Englishwoman preacher, arrived in New York expressing support for flappers and women smoking while criticizing prohibition. She praised short skirts and voiced approval of liquor.
Denver report notes Evelyn Hansen of the Chicago Art Institute urged women to dress for private life, stressing simple effects for young girls and more lush styles for older women. She warned against dressing for public appeal, saying fashion should flatter the figure and distinguish accent from accident.
Texas congressman Tom Blanton of Tetna laments graft and “reimies” in barber shops and stores, attacks Congress and faces countercharges led by Garner of Texas. The column suggests many lawmakers misspend allowances while Blanton hurls accusations and then remains quiet.
C B Fitzgerald proposed a 1.6 million dollar appropriation to fund Cedar River No 8 pipeline, part of the Swan Lake system supplying an enormous storage reservoir by diverting Cedar River water. A 2 million dollar water bond sale preceded the plan. Rear Admiral J A Hooge werff will address the Engineers club on Disarmament Conference results.
The Bon Marche basement advertises a dress sale with many styles and tempting discounts promising shoppers a dress they want at a bargain price.
Two tan shades of polo cloth coats with set-in sleeves strap cuffs notched collars pockets and lap over belts. Ideal spring outerwear offered at fifteen dollars.
Woodrow Wilson disputed a Globe Democrat published letter praising Senator James A. Reed for supporting the federal reserve bill. Wilson said he never wrote such a letter and pointed to Reed's objections in banking and currency debates. Reed defended his stance noting committee hearings and amendments improved the bill and that he later received a thank you letter from Wilson.
A 160000 strong delegation from churches lay groups and fraternal bodies formed the Bible Fellowship of Washington to push daily Bible readings in public schools. Leaders urged rights to Bible study while dissenters warned against forced teaching and pledged to seek a lawful approach. The Aberdeen Knights conclave and Western Washington WCTU figures backed organized action.
Victims of a landslide at Endolyne last Thursday include two orphaned sons of Mr and Mrs Charles Hebenstreit who were killed in the disaster. Early Tuesday burglars entered Claude Bekart's Hillcrest drive home where the boys Carl and George were staying and stole jewelry keepsakes a $50 Liberty Bond $25 in cash and Eckart jewelry. Charles V Vickrey head of the American commission touring the Near East and secretary of Near East Relief will address a luncheon at the YMCA Thursday noon.
Washington reports a tariff bill itemizes duties on alcoholic beverages. Champagne and sparkling wines face six dollars per gallon, brandy liqueurs and bitters six dollars, Angostura bitters two dollars sixty per gallon, still wines one dollar twenty five per gallon, and ale porter stout beer and malt extracts one dollar per gallon.
Mrs Bean was elected president of the Prosser Women's Club at the recent annual meeting. She was also named first delegate to the state federation to be held in Spokane this summer.
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