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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1921

Page

10

Tragic Sultan Crash Leaves One Dead Four Hurt

One man from Marysville died after a three-vehicle wreck near Sultan at 9 a m on Sunday. D I James suffered a broken neck when his car passed a stage and struck a leg, later dying. A woman, Mulheim, was in a private Everett hospital with severe internal injuries after being run over during the hill collision. Jack Farrell of Seattle drove the first car and was unhurt. Parrett and B Upper in the same vehicle sustained serious injuries. Will and Bert Hageborn, in a following car, were hurt as wreckers worked and a guard shouted warnings. Paddy received a dislocated hip and Hageborn several broken ribs.

Sultan D. I. James Marysville Mulheim Everett James Jack Farrell Seattle Parrett B. Upper Will Bert Hageborn Paddy Hageborn

Two Injured In Auto Crash At City Intersection

In a collision at Eighth Ave and Union St on Sunday, two people were injured. One person suffered a fractured hip and skull injury. Earl D. Rice of 5113 26th Ave N.E. was a primary victim. a car driven by Robert McCarrol of 1624 Ninth Ave was involved. Rice’s vehicle overturned. The report identifies Martha as a passenger but details are incomplete.

Eighth Ave Union St Earl D. Rice 26Th Ave. N. E Rotert McCarrol Ninth Ave Rice Tim Martha

Drowned in Yakima River After Wading Too Deep

In Prosser on Sunday afternoon Jack Lennington aged 30 drowned after wading beyond his depth in the Yakima River near the Euclic bridge. His body was not recovered for 48 minutes after sinking from sight as friends and bystanders attempted a rescue. He leaves a widow and two children.

Yakima River Jack Lennington Euclic Bridge

Woman dies after lightning strike near Lewistown

Mrs. Harry E. Jay was killed when a bolt of lightning struck her near the Country Club yesterday. Her husband manages the Democrat-News of Lewistown.

Lewistown Mont Harry E. Jay Democrat-News

Photographers Tinker Portraits to Suit Vanity and Age

Readers glimpse the pressure to appear younger or wiser in local photo shops. Customers solicit defanging lines and erasing shadows while photographers juggle idealized images and personal vanity across genders, ages, and social images.

Daylight Saving Push Seeks Ten Degree Temperature Drop

Advocates urge turning clocks back by ten degrees as a means to stay cool. The text notes curiosity about a woman calcium conductor and comments that women have a sense of humor.

Calyum

Portrait Demand Triggers Heated Exchange

A heated dispute centers on a request for a profile portrait. The speaker rejects a front view, insisting on a profile headshot and demanding an apology for the implied critique of their looks.

Confession Denied by Man in Jail Interview

A jail interview reveals Ryder denying a confession and claiming a clean life despite police reports. He describes his background in Seattle, recent work thinning apples in Dryden Washington, and says he did not attack anyone. He asserts authorities misidentified him during North End home visits.

Ryder Lincoln High School Dryden Wash Hamilton Herald Quinge North End Brewer

Ireland to be Made Republic

Dublin reports a formal settlement on the Irish question with De Valera and his cabinet said to accept a Britain offer that would make Ireland a republic in all but name. Slater’s role to be limited to a subordinate parliament until terms are negotiated. Art O’Brien carried a major communication from Lloyd George and met De Valera on return. De Valera likely to travel back to London late this week.

Dublin de Valera Great Britain Ireland Slater Art O’brien London Lloyd George Dail Éireann Canada Art O'Brien

County Ferries Pay No Tax Rules Judge

The passage notes a judge ruling that county ferries are exempt from tax. It also includes a personal reminiscence about a family with a mother who died in a flu epidemic and a father described as a drugs employee for Swift Drug Co. The quoted remarks show a desire to read and play tennis and baseball with a future goal of becoming a dentist.

Swift Drug Co Leland

Wayfarer brings happiness to shut ins after theater visit

The Star reports a shut in party for Wayfarer attendees. Louella M. Ward recalls a seven year old girl among the guests who watched the performance with rapt attention. The organizers kept the crowd from blocking views, ensuring all could enjoy the event.

Louella M. Ward Evanston Ave

The Wayfarer Delightful Evening Hosted by Dr Loope

Delia Arch, a shut-in, praises a Seattle Star sponsored Wayfarer event. She notes many autos in the state and thanks Dr Loope and kind volunteers for the stage, crowd, and remarkable evening.

Dr. Loope The Seattle Star Delia A. Arch Ster

Canadian Exporter Grounded Off Willapa Harbor

The Canadian Exporter lies on a sandbar one mile north of Willapa Harbor with no danger to crew. Tug Wallula failed to free it despite long attempts, and high tide tonight may allow another try. Fog and calm seas hinder rescue while tugs from Astoria and Vancouver head to aid a lumber cargo ship.

Astoria Ore Grunstad San Francisco Willapa Harbor Washbington Marine Department of the Chamber of Commerce Vancouver Australia

Woman saves six from blaze at two family home

Fire started by an overheated stove at 1116 BE Harrison street caused about 2500 dollars in damage. Mrs. Waugh rushed through flames to rescue occupants on the second floor including three children, later aided by a bystander who shattered a window as gases exploded.

Helen Waugh Hattie Head BE. Harrison St

Purchasing Agents Head Visiting Here

W I Chandler president of the National Association of Purchasing Agents will visit Seattle. A banquet in his honor will be held at Blanc's restaurant at 6 30 p m with attendance expected from purchasing agents of more than 35 leading Seattle firms.

W. I. Chandler National Association of Purchasing Agents Seattle Purchasing Agents’ Association Blanc’s Chandler Seattle

Assessment Roll Is Lowered by 4.359 Million

The board of equalization will meet Tuesday and report a 4,359,291 decrease in the assessment roll since last year. The 1921 grand total stands at 284,394,220 versus 288,763,611 in 1920.

Board of Equalization

Berry Growers Back Merger Plan in Pacific County

Berry growers of Pacific county favor the merger of the Willapa Valley Canning and Growers association with the Willapa Valley Producers association. The report issued Friday evening outlines plans for the consolidation.

Raymond Berry Growers of Pacific County Willapa Valley Canning & Growers’ Association Willapa Valley Producers’ Association

Realtor Wins Suit in Divorce Court

Charles R. England a Seattle realtor was granted a divorce from Mona England in superior court Saturday.

Charles R. England Seattle Mona England Superior Court

How much money to marry on in student opinions

A reporter gathers financial views from five female students on marriage viability with incomes ranging from 60 to 200 dollars a month. They discuss minimums for living, the need for earnings, and the role of work, recreation funds, and economy in partnership stability.

Beth Catherine Cochrane Catherine Mildred Murphy Mildred

Over the Hill film praised for mother love and tears

Review calls Over the Hill a powerful sermon like picture with Mary Carr delivering a heartfelt mother role. Prologue offers light humor about a large family with six children and a dog. Audiences are urged to expect a moral lesson on love unselfishness and sacrifice.

Mother Love Divine Mary Carr

Knights Of Columbus Decline Blue Law Plea at Convention

Supreme Knight James A. Flaherty refused to present an International Reform bureau appeal urging Sunday blue laws and abolition of prize fights. Hoover and Denby sent congratulatory messages while Ignace Paderewski, the pianist and former Polish premier, also wired in.

San Francisco James A. Flaherty Knights of Columbus International Reform Bureau Washington, D. C Flaherty Reform Bureau Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover the Navy Denby Ignace Paderewski Poland

Conference on conserving scenic resources held August 15

A conference under the state parks committee and the National Parks Association of Washington will be held at the Chamber of Commerce Freenamu gust 15 to consider means of conserving scenic resources.

State Parks Committee National Parks Association of Washington Chamber of Commerce

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Martha Shukar Earl Rice Pike Frisco Chinatown Vanity Aileen Kirkland Pearthie Home Brew Arthur Houston Post Cops Mount Rainier D. F Proceh State Museum Forestry University of Washington Slugger Hord NO Lure Republic King County Ferries Edward E. Cushman Wayfarer Margaret Metsker Mary Small Mary Les Beth Gilley University Recorder Stone Mae Frederick ANG Coal the Hill Splendid Film Daisy Henry International Reform Bureau Appeal
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