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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

18

Roosevelt High School plans reviewed by architects

A Washington State Chapter of the American Institute of Architects special committee concludes Roosevelt high school plans are economical and efficient and align with similar city schools. The school board will decide at its meeting in the Central building Friday afternoon. James A. Haight will present Municipal League views urging a revised plan. the board previously recommended postponing construction for one year. Estimated cost is $1,250,000.

Roosevelt High School Washington State American Institute of Architects Mittee James

Man Near Death After Ore Shooting Fray

In RIA Oregon on April 29 M. J. lies near death in a local hospital after a shooting during a struggle. Bula Incie, reportedly living with him as his wife, is jailed by police as the investigation proceeds.

Fray Ria Ore M. J Stooge Bula Incie

Lydia the cat recounts a wild night and cautionary tale

A county cat named Lydia narrates a reckless party episode describing confiscated booze, a spilled bottle, and a comical drunken spree. She recalls slipping into a midnight escapade, nearly losing balance and waking with a towel and a woolly tongue, urging secrecy about the incident.

Man’s spending spurs divorce as court grants support

James Collina testifies he supplied for the family including a butcher. Judge Walter M. French grants Irene Collina a divorce and $20 weekly child support after Marion MacDonnell testifies to neglect. Collina, a real estate dealer, said he bought all supplies and may have kept goods from his wife and children.

James Collina Irene Walter M. French John Dore Tom Aaskren Deere Askren Marion MacDonnell Department of Public Welfare Collins French

Alaska Could Produce One Third of US Paper Pulp

Secretary Wallace announced a Department of Agriculture survey showing Alaska could perpetually produce about one third of the paper pulp used in the United States. The finding highlights Alaska’s forests as a major national resource.

Alaska Washington Wallace Alaskan Department of Agriculture United States

Klamath Falls Man Dies in California

Ernest W. Elfendahl aged 46 of Klamath Falls Ore died here during the night He was manager of the Associated Box and Lumber company and of the Lamoine Lumber company for several years and was prominent throughout Northern California and Southern Oregon.

SAN Franctsco Ernest W. Elfendahl Klamath Falls Ore Associated Box and Lumber Company Lamoine Lumber Company California Oregon

Quebec Becomes World’s Largest Liquor Supplier

Quebec today began full government control of liquor sales as individuals rushed to obtain final permits before the state bottling and selling stronger drinks from its own outlets. The province’s move ends private licensing and marks a sweeping shift in the liquor trade.

Quebec Montreal

Postoffices Raised To Third Class After Growth

Assistant Postmaster Charles M. Perkins reports that 15 Washington postoffices have been elevated from fourth to third class due to increased business. Formerly postmasters were paid on stamp cancellations. now they receive straight salaries as workload justifies.

Charles M. Perkins Washington

Masons Plan State Scottish Rite Reunion at Spokane

Spokane hosts the second annual Scottish Rite Masons reunion May 11 to 14 with many distinguished Masons expected. About fifty candidates will be conferred degrees from the fourth to the 32nd, as several third degree Masons attend.

Masons Spokane Supokane

Frenchman Invents a Tank That Swims

PASS April 29. A French engineer M. F Peenpinon designs an amphibious vehicle by superimposing a tank on a tramcar. It carries five passengers, climbs obstacles on shore, slides into the water, travels as a boat driven by a propeller, then returns to dry land.

Pass M. F Peenpinon Wen

Two 11 year olds held in dynamite theft case

Police arrested Samuel Arnott and Margi de Barstad on Thursday night after a cache of dynamite was seized. The boys, both 11, reportedly confessed to stealing items from a Barn and an Admiral Way Garage and planned to blow safes while traveling by bicycle. They were en route to the cache when detained and were to be sent to juvenile detention, but the home was quarantined for smallpox on Friday.

Wo Lads Samuel Arnott Margi de Barstad Petty Street Department B. W W. Willow Admiral Way California Weet Hinds St

Youth Arrested Entering Strand Theatre Skylight

Police broke up a theatre party at the Strand on Thorn day night. Sam Howard was arrested and ordered to report to juvenile authorities Friday. Four others escaped. Howard was seen climbing a skylight intending to watch the show from the roof.

Strand Theatre Sam Howard Juvenile Authoritier Sam

Missing Relative Seeks News Of Walter G Charles

The Star reports a plea from Mrs. EB. W. Charles of Lima Ohio seeking any information on her son Walter G. Charles who disappeared after living in Seattle. The Bureau of Missing Relatives invites readers to aid in reuniting families and to report any sightings or letters to his mother.

the Star Ths Mar Seattl Mra

Sixteen Villistas Cleared of Murder in New Mexico Trial

In Deming New Mexico on April 29 a jury acquitted sixteen of twenty three Villistas charged with murder tied to a 1916 incident near Columbus New Mexico. The court reduced the case to nine remaining defendants and the trial proceeded amid sparse details from the firefight era violence.

Southern Songsters to Be Heard at U

Songsters of the South will be heard on the university campus when the University of California Glee club performs here on Saturday May 20.

South University of California Glee Club

Hughes To Act On Reparations Policy Voices Drift

Washington reports Secretary of State Hughes may outline US options on German reparations including possible representations to France over the Ruhr and a threat to withdraw American forces on the Rhine if French troops advance. In Yakima an infant son of Mr and Mrs Grover Paton wandered from home and drowned in a Naches valley irrigation ditch.

Washington Hughes United States Hughan France Ruhr Rhine Yakima Grover Paton Naches Valley

Delay Expected in Ruhr Invasion Plan Say Allies

London April 29 reports allied action on Germany reparations may push the invasion of the Ruhr to May 16. France is ready to act alone if necessary but waits for a decision from the supreme council meeting tomorrow.

Germany Trubr France Supreme Council

Premier Briand Aims to End It at London Meeting

Premier Briand of France declared on the Paris platform that he would end the war by marching deeper into Germany. He boarded a train for London with supreme allied council leaders Marshal Poir, Marshal Weygand and General Berthelot, to seek approval to seize the Ruhr coal basin.

Paris Briand France Supreme Allied Council London Diriand Eupreme The Republic Marshal Pooh Marshal Weygand Creneral Berthelot Germany Ruhr

Disarmament Fight Continues With Record Vote Planned

Washington April 2 Senator Sarah of Idaho vows a record vote on his tripartite disarmament conference proposal as the navy appropriation bill moves to the Senate. The House passed the bill yesterday and the emergency tariff is being cleared. Amendments to the Young emergency tariff bill are being shaped for Senate reporting Monday.

Washington Conmzens House Sarah Idaho United States Great Britain Japan Senate Senate Finance Committee

Bandit Eager for Life Term

Ward Daniels age 19 faces life imprisonment for complicity in the murder of Patrolman V. L. Stevens and asked authorities to withdraw his appeal to the supreme court saying there is no use in the appeal. Co A Brown and Louis were convicted with him and have not withdrawn their appeals.

Ward Daniels Patrolman V. L. Stevena Supreme Court Heta Co. A. Brown Louis

Woman of 90 Will Attend University in Wisconsin

Amy Wavie Winship aged 90 plans to attend the University of Wisconsin summer school. She will study psychology literature and sociology.

Racine, Wis Amy Wavie Winship University of Wisconsin

Japan Navy Takes Control of Yap Island

Report from Yokovioma Japan says the cabinet assigns island Yap administration to the navy asahi newspaper publication details. Viscount Kato opposition leader criticizes ministry for pursuing friendship while other nations prevail against Japan.

Yokovioma Japan Navy Department Yap Asahi Viscount Kato

Motion to Quash Motor Suit Fails

The International Motors company of New York loses its bid to quash the suit filed by Thomas G. Young of Seattle seeking 70000 dollars in salaries and bonuses for work as the defendant's agent. Judge EB Cushman denied the motion in a Friday district court filing.

International Motors Company New York Qunaazh Thomas G. Young Seattle EB. Be. Cushman District Court Young

Jap Picture Bride Deported After Federal Ruling

Hosago Sakaraichi a Japanese picture bride is ordered deported after her husband refused to receive her. A federal judge denies a writ of habeas corpus and finds the immigration hearing legal and regular, refusing to stay the deportation.

Hosago Sakaraichi Br. Cushman Immigration Department Hoeaye

Jews Dedicate New School Here Sunday

Sunday at 2 p.m. the Seattle Tal mud Torah will dedicate its new school buildings at 17th Avenue and BE Alder Street. The ceremony will be assisted by 209 pupils. For 26 years Hebrew schools in the city were run by synagogues. last June they joined under one head with a board of governors and a school board.

Seattle

Admits Teaching Girl to Be Forger

J. C. her pleaded guilty to forgery in the first degree before Judge King Dykeman. Deputy Prosecutor T. H. Patterson asked that sentence be deferred until he could investigate sufficiently to make a recommendation.

Dawn J. C. Her King Dykeman T. H. Patterson

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