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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1922

Page

8

Children 10 Exhibit Work in Frederick & Nelson Show

A children's work exhibit will be staged at Frederick & Nelson's auditorium on Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. The program, under the Mothers' Circle and Parent-Teacher group, features rag and paper dolls May baskets and activities by various school grades. A model backyard will be shown, with community service and Humane Society support, and music and group singing. Mothers and children are urged to attend. the noon hour break will be observed.

Frederick & Nelson Mothers’ Con Circle Ton Ruric Todd Humane Society

Young Bank Robber Sentenced in Oak Harbor Case

George King, 21, was found guilty in superior court of robbing the Oak Harbor bank of nearly $1000 on March 1. He received 2 1/2 to 15 years in the state penitentiary with his accomplices John Laird and Cowman getting five to ten years. King fought the sentence through his attorney before a reduction was granted for court expenses.

Oak Har Portland George King John Laird Cowman King

SLAIN MAN FRANK BOWKER FOUND NEAR CALAPOOIA RIVER

The body of Frank Bowker, murdered Sunday, was found in the Calapooia River one mile below the bridge. Kus Becker, accused, claimed he dropped Bowker’s body weighted with stones in the early hours. Portland police led by Chief L. V. Jenkins head to Albany to investigate.

Albany Ore Frank Bowker Calapooia River Kusbecker Bowker Portland L. V. Jenkins

Los Angeles Chief of Police Is Fired

Col James W Everington is removed from office as Los Angeles chief by Mayor George B Cryer after a stormy tenure. The police commission had reinstated three officers whom he had discharged, whom he claimed failed to carry out his order to clean up Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Col James W. Everington George B. Cryer Everington

Burglars Use Basements, Says Quinlan at Main Street

William Quinlan reports burglars using his basement for loot storage at 1025 Main, finding suitcases and cash boxes with broken door locks on two occasions. He believes the burglars also steal money and warn police of the ongoing break ins.

William Quinlan Pri Day Quinlan

Park Spooners Arrested in Central Park Kiss Case

New York officials report John Pugh and Miss Cissie Hardman were arrested for spooning in Central Park on April 21. They admitted to kissing and were fined for the incident, highlighting a curious public disturbance case in the city.

New York John Pugh Cissie Hardman Central Park Miss Hardman

Seek Tire Co. Head on Larceny Charge

Deputy sheriffs sought BB G Nelson president of the Olympic Tire and Rubber Co in the Lyena building on a fraud larceny warrant. Prosecutor Malcolm Douglas says Nelson induced James Fletcher to invest 1000 for a promised job and profit share while falsely claiming ownership of factory, machinery, and assets including 250000 and 100000 in the bank. Several Tacoma residents were named as investors who did not receive promised jobs or profits. The firm is under receiver protection and the case launches a broad campaign against job and savings fraud.

G. Nelson Olympic Tire & Rubber Company Lyena Nelson Tn Superior Court Malcolm Douglas James Fletcher Kent Douglas Chester Tatchelor Walter B. Haworth Tacoma Andrew Orvick T. J. Dennis Nelnon Beattie Bett Business Bureau

Speed Mania Grips Spring Court Docket

Police Judge John B. Gordon will hear close to 130 traffic violators next Tuesday as spring is blamed for a surge in speeding. Notable cases include William Hall 18 jailed 10 days and fined for two speedings in 24 hours. Eatel Adcox 26 fined 50 for reckless driving after striking Mrs Schultz. Harry Barberis 1208 Lane fined 25 for speeding. Peter Dahl 4677 Willow had license canceled for drunk driving.

John B. Gordon Spring William Hall Messenger Eatel Adcox Adcox A. L. Schultz McClelland «St Harry Barberis Lane Peter Dahl Willow At

Robbery on Tukwila platform nets $12

Mr and Mrs Hugh Bruce of Renton were robbed on the Tukwila station platform by two masked bandits who arrived in a car. They took $12 at gunpoint and fled. Germany produces 2000 sausage varieties. roller skates date to 1823.

Hugh Bruce Renton Tukwila

Burglars Enter J A Meek Home Loots Reported

Thieves gained access Thursday night to J A Meek at 6732 Jbave North by using a ladder. They escaped with 500 dollars worth of coal and jewelry including 124 pearls five rings a gold chain and a large caliber revolver. Charges of arson in the second degree were filed against Ben Turner in superior court Friday for an alleged fire at the grocery estate he operated on Kalnier Ave in April. Dan Landon and Dr B Brown mayoralty candidates will speak in the Masonic clubrooms Arcade building at noon Saturday. Dr C Tiffin school board candidate and Julius Day port candidate have been asked to talk Clara M Hartle will sing.

J. A. Meek Jbave Ben Turner Turner Kalnier Ave Dan Landon Dr. B. Brown Masonic Cr. C. Tiffin Julius Day Port Clara M. Hartle

Damaged Home of Robert Worden by Overnight Stove Fire

A stove fire damaged the home of Robert Worden at 6048 49th Ave A, causing about $700 in damage. The incident occurred during the day and night and affected the residence.

Robert Worden 49Th Ave

Burglary Strikes Home as Sheriff Reports Series of Break-ins

At Senator cafe patrons bought moonshine then police arrested waitress Mia Ward and John Hirst after a Thursday night incident. Meanwhile Jordan of 190th ot and Wood Ave reports burglars entered his home for the fifth time in three years, with losses tied to rugs and clothing valued at 500 dollars, reported to Sheriff Matt Starwich.

Senator Cafe Mia Hensie Ward John Hirst Jordan Wood Ave Matt Starwich

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