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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1921

Page

2

Picture Recovered The Nymph by Otto Weiss Returns to Light

The Nymph, a masterwork by Swiss painter Otto Weiss, reappeared after more than a decade hidden among household items at Winn & Russell on Railroad Ave. It was stolen in 1910 from Weiss's studio before a Paris Grand Prix. Sheriff plans a dinner exhibit to reveal the recovered painting to art observers.

Olla Otto Weiss Star Winn & Russell Railroad Ave Joseph Winn Bagrave Transfer and Storage Weiss Paris Winn Matt

Wreck Probe Reopened In Governor Sinking Investigation

The steamship Governor sinking probe resumed in Seattle in the offices of Bo gle Merritt & Borcle. The case stems from a damage suit by Aubrey Becker Sales of Colorado against Pacific Steam Ship Co. for 344 dollars of soap shipments aboard the Governor. Officials dispute blame between officers of the Governor and West Hartland. Capt Allen and Percy H looked out during the collision. wheelman William was at the wheel. Government counsel Mc Cormick Snow and JF Reagan attend for the Shipping Board and U S District Attorney.

Shipping Board West Hartland Seattle Bogle, Merritt & Borcle Aubrey-Becker Sales Corporation Colorado Pacific Steam Ship Co Tacoma United States Boat Allen William Quartermaster McCormick Snow Portland The JF. Cc. Reagan United States

Imported Crystals Found At City House

Police investigated suspicious activity at 117 First Ave North after boisterous noise. Detectives found 100 imported watch crystals in James Riley's room. no customs stamps were observed. Officers Van Horne and Peterson reported Jamaica ginger bottles at the scene.

First Ave. N R. FE. van Horne C. B. Peterson Jamaica James Riley

Notre Dame Star Sets New Record At Penn Relays

Desch of Notre Dame set the world record for the 440 hurdles with 6.34.65 at the 27th Penn Relays at Franklin Field. The event opened the meet and the first heat saw Desch win. Pittnger and Hill of Ohio State placed second and third, Williams of Lafayette fourth.

Franklin Field Desch Notre Dame Penn James Watt Cornell Pittinger Ohio State Hill Williams la Fayette

Society Women Take Up Perfume Making in New York

New York April 29 society women open a perfume shop on Park Avenue led by Mrs Hamilton Pell and Mrs Isabel St George Joyce Pallen. They claim the perfume trade increasingly interests women who seek business beyond social life while noting men make more perfume purchases.

New York Park Ave Hamilton Pell Isabel St. George Joyce Pallen

Texas Bans Cracked Dishes in Restaurants and Hotels

Austin announces a new Texas law prohibiting cracked dishes in restaurants and hotels. The act requires all dishes to be sterilized after use and bars employment of workers with infections or contagious diseases in markets.

Austin Texan Texas

Funeral services for Lydia A Hutchinson

Funeral services for Lydia A Hutchinson 45 widow of William H Hutchinson will be held at her home 951 12th Ave N at 2 p.m. Saturday. She died Thursday.

Lydia A. Hutchinson William H. Hutchinson 12Th Ave. N

A New Star Patti Harrold Rises in Irene in New York

Miss Patti Harrold daughter of noted tenor Orville Harrold achieved stardom in a year. She plays the leading woman in Irene the musical in New York, signaling a rapid rise in stage fame.

Patti Harrold Orville Harrold Irene New York

Hide Booze in Lumber Cars

Two carloads of liquor valued at 27 361 were seized at Blaine for the government by deputy U S marshal Frank Colligan after officers uncovered contraband liquor. The liquor was hidden among 46 packages of household furniture and 30 547 feet of lumber, the largest forfeiture under the Volstead act locally. It notes the lumber and furniture concealed the liquor and mentions prior discovery by customs officers.

Blaine Frank Colligan United States Prohibition Department

Council to Approve Street Car Extensions Plan

The council utilities committee meets Saturday to review the delayed 1921 street car extensions. Four projects seem ready for approval: extend Cowen Park line beyond the park, extend Alki Park line, build a double track on 7th Ave Northwest, and start an auto bus service to serve the south Beacon Hill district.

Council Utilities Committee Cowen Park Park Alki Park 7Th Ave. N. W Beacon Hill

Discriminating South End Burglar Faces Sheriff

A suspected burglar described as discriminating was being prosecuted by Sheriff Matt Starwich Friday after residents along the Pacific highway reported thefts. Walter Lundberg said the intruder entered his bedroom, took clothing with pockets containing $15 and a watch, though only the clothing appeared later along the roadside. In another incident, kitchen items belonging to the cook were found in the yard of Rossel sanitarium.

Matt Starwich Pacific Highway Walter Lundberg Rossel Sanitarium Meadows

Stole Girl's Ring From Mail Charged In Information

Prosecuting attorney Friday filed information accusing Frank J. Cartier of intercepting a letter belonging to Marie Newpaver at the Stewart Hotel on April 26 and taking a diamond valued at 175 dollars from it. Cartier is held in the city jail under a grand larceny charge with bond set at 1500 dollars.

Frank J. Cartier Marie New Paver Stewart Hotel Cartier

Fresh Glove and Hosiery Assortments at The Bon Marche

The Bon Marche offers a new selection of gloves and hosiery including silk stockings with reinforced heels in black white gray and beige priced at 1.95 and 1.35. Lisle and silk gloves in various styles and colors range from 0.65 to 2.50 per pair.

Bon Marche Hildren del Monte

Boys' Suits and Blouses Offered for Value

Mothers seeking low-priced value can find boys suits at 9.75 with dark mixtures, belt, pockets, flap or slashed styles, knickers fully lined, sizes 7 to 18. Also boys blouses at 95 in light fancy materials, khaki and white soiesette, sizes 8 to 15. BOYS' SECTION UPDER MAIN FLOOR

Patent Leather Mary Janes and Boys Shoes at Bon Marche

Children's play oxfords in chocolate tan and pearl made over footform last and play sandals sizes 5 to 11, priced 1.50 to 2.00. Boys baseball shoes 4.50, new black shoes for play ball. Leather trimmed white Keds or brown canvas 3.00 to 3.50. Perfection ball trim brown leather 2.75 to 3.25. Upper main floor.

BON Marche Seattle

Practical styles for outdoor four events jacket

Practical styles for outdoor four events indispensable for the woman who spends much of the day outside. Weatherable colors include heather brown heather blue tan brown blue and green. Jackets feature notched or tuxedo collars pockets and narrow belts and can be worn with plaid sport skirts if desired.

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