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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1921
Page
10
The Caledonian and St Andrews society capped its membership drive with a large banquet at the Butler hotel Tuesday night. W. G. Cameron presided.
Horace W. Page a former Beattie resident and Seattleite is dead in Honolulu according to word received by the local Elks lodge of which he was a member. He is survived in Seattle by his father J M Page. His widow and two children remain in Honolulu.
Chief W. H. Searing fired patrolman A. B. White after a Monday collision with H. P. McGlothern and alleged brutal conduct and threats. Harry F. Mull, another patrolman, faced dismissal for failing to report a gold watch found April 19. White’s past conduct included a 1919 charge and a later reinstatement on January 20, 1970.
A U S Judge in Chattanooga Tenn imposed a heavy fine on a seller for peddling fraudulent imitations of Nuxated Iron. The ad claims Nuxated Iron boosts vigor like organic iron from spinach and apples, and warns buyers to look for the word Nuxated and the letters N. D. on tablets.
An advertisement promotes Schapira's Antidol as relief for rheumatism lumbago gout and sciatica with a money back guarantee on the first bottle Henry Lord Beattie endorses Antidol stating it relieved him after trying many remedies. The offer includes single or six bottle orders and a mail offer if a druggist cannot supply it.
Three Seattle library board women Mrs O B Simmons Mrs Donna Baker and Mrs W S Griswold refused to testify before the council Judiciary Committee after Mayor Caldwell threatened action. They agreed to shift complaints of waste and extravagance from the city council to the library board while a civic betterment association inquiry continues.
Mrs H W Williams 22 and C M McLoughlin 24 were jailed after a Tuesday night crash with a Cowen Park street car at Minor Ave and Howell St. A small bottle of dope was found in Williams confession. Two other men in the auto are being sought. Police hold the car. owner J A Matheny 1604 Ninth Ave is being located.
Portland Oregon April 27 funeral services were held for Dr. Robert C. Yenney former lieutenant colonel and commander of Base Hospital 46. The body was shipped to Walla Walla Washington for burial with the casket draped in the hospital flag.
President Harding weighs a Pacific coast trip in August as vacation plan hinges on Congress releasing him. Friends from the West report he is considering the journey and will decide after further talks with lawmakers.
Juneau reports a senate memorial urges Congress to grant Alaska control of its fisheries and to appoint a territorial director of fisheries to reside in the North. The same session approved a $41,000 appropriation for the Fairbanks agricultural college.
Tokyo April 27 Hiroshi Saito named Japanese consul at Seattle. Longtime diplomat currently secretary of the Japanese embassy in London. Expected to reach Seattle in early June.
Trappers report Repulse Bay Eskimos facing famine after caribou herds fail to migrate annually. Local observers warn hunger may worsen without relief as winter tightens.
Twenty children with bruised backs and crippled legs came to the door of the Children's Orthopedic Hospital Tuesday seeking treatment. One child was sent away as not needing care. the rest were admitted. The youngsters came from all parts of the state. The hospital appeals for funds to continue its work. There are 3,300 coal mines in the British Isles.
Superior Judge Troutt signed the decree of divorce and awarded the community property in the suit of Helen La Haye, artist, against Pugene La Haye, member of the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Montesano notes Elma grade pupils victorious in spelling bee with Mae Harris winning junior and Aimee McHugh senior.
The Men’s Section presents a spec purchase of fine silk shirts. Made from silk broadcloth habutai novelty pongee and La Jerza in satin and varied stripes. Sizes 14 to 17. Priced at 5.95.
Spokane April 27 Harvey Bittner 38 a long time Chronicle editorials staff member and political reporter died of pneumonia after an operation He covered legislature sessions and was a Stanford graduate He was unmarried.
Anchorage report details a tragic accident on a brake beam of a car with John Nelson dead by decapitation ten miles from the city. Police and investigators are at the scene collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
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