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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1922
Page
4
The Fresh Reporter is ordered to discover what a nickel can buy in Seattle. He learns six cents barely buys a snack or small household items while a streetcar ride costs more. The piece ends with returning the nickel as a scented cigar to the City Editor.
Last call for The Star Kodak contest closes Monday at 5 p m entries must reach The Star office. Amateurs may submit prints only no negatives, finished in a glossy black finish. Prizes include a $15.50 camera from Anderson Supply Co. Prints are nonreturnable. SCRANTON article reports a man near death after a beating by his 10 year old daughter with a horsewhip during a dispute.
Captain L A Lonadale of the coast guard cutter Scout walks Second avenue planning to seize a rum runner. A stranger emerges from a large car showing a purse with a bullet hole, remarking that Lonadale fired close and jokes about the near miss.
Morris Stratiner a 22 year old clerk at Melvin's Coat and Sulit Co 216 Pine Street was arrested and jailed on an open charge after breaking two door locks to force entry early Saturday. Walter Jankowski was arrested for throwing a bottle of liquid at railroad guards but the liquid proved to be motor oil and no one was seriously harmed.
New York mosquitos are adopting a new diet, targeting canary legs. Hospitals estimate that bites have affected more than 106,000 canaries, prompting concern over wildlife health and urban pest management.
In Tacoma Washington the court orders a temporary restraining order against a broad set of defendants and their associates. The order prohibits interference with complainant’s railway service and work, including violence threats intimidation and blockades, pending a final injunction hearing set for August 14 1922. a $5000 bond is posted and the order remains in effect until that date or further order.
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