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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1918

Page

5

Theft of jewels linked to San Diego murder case

In Los Angeles the missing diamond from Mme Schumann Heink’s jewels is tied to the Wil Resthorn murder at the diva’s San Diego home. Ferdinand Schumann arrives to aid Sheriff Mubbett in seeking Lee ta Lee, a Korean suspect, as a $500 reward is offered for Resthorn’s killer. Hubbell is confident Lee is in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Mme Schumann Wil Resthorn Schumann Meink San Diego Perdinand Schumann M.C. Mubbett Lee Te Lee Besthorn Schumann Heink

England mobilizes to curb slackers fleeing service

The Star reports an extensive campaign arresting Englishmen who fled to Ireland Scotland and Wales to dodge military service. The authorities urge the men to report to their nearest police station.

Don Ireland England Scot Wales

Milk is a wartime staple urged by Louise Holbrook

Louise Holbrook a Columbia University expert lectures in Seattle urging milk as a necessary part of the wartime diet for families of all incomes. She argues let no family buy meat until it buys three quarts of milk and notes milk is the most economical complete food, with pamphlets of war time milk recipes.

Louise Holbrook Columbia University Seattle Mixa Holbrook

Washington Wheat Output Increases

Washington experts estimate wheat production at 3 117 000 bushels for the current crop, up from last year. Corn drops 230 000 bushels, oats reach 1 291 000 bushels, barley declines 1 791 000 bushels, and hay output falls 1 435 009 tons from the prior season.

Spokane Washington

Norwegian Singers to Hold War Benefit Concert

Norwegian prima donna Mins In ea Orner will headline a 40 member Norwegian Singing Society choir with Arvelle Pielatad on piano for a Fatherless Children of France benefit. The event takes place Saturday evening at 6 30 in Norway Hall at the corner of Boren Ave and Virginia.

Inea Orner Norwegian Singing Society Arvelle Pielatad France Norway Hall Boren Ave Virginia

To Overcome Redness and Uneven Skin Tone With Mercolized Wax

An old remedy claims nightly application of mercolized wax on the face to peel away dead skin and reveal a clearer complexion. The process supposedly removes redness tan freckles and blotches gradually with daily use. One ounce of mercolized wax is said to suffice for most cases.

Mayr Owl Drug Co Bartell Drugmista

Show for Tobacco Fund by Neighborhood Children

Five dollars and ten cents was added to the Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund through a carnival in a vacant lot near 308 Ea 50th Ave. Leaders included Charles and Robert Hartnett and others aged 10 to 13. A joke crochet by Miss Ferguson at 2112 Fitet Ave raised 12.50 for The Star Smoke Fund.

Our Boys In France Tobacco Fund Latona 50Th Ave Charles and Robert Hartnett Mise Ferguson Fitet Ave. N Frederick & Nelson Star Smoke Fund

Benefit entertainment at Mika Irene Benson residence

An entertainment for the Star Smoke Fund will be held at the residence of Mika Irene Benson in Alpha next week. About 30 young people are expected to participate.

Mika Irene Benson

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