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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
17
The invitation promotes a new Seattle store for women's apparel at Sixth and Pine across from Frederick & Nelson's southeast corner. It urges visitors to judge by satisfaction, claiming success if customers are pleased.
Washington reports post offices still accept orders for surplus army foods for parcel post delivery. Postmasters may have sold out portions of their allotments while some foods remain in surplus. If audits show unfilled orders, city sales may resume and delivery will continue at post offices.
In Green Lake district H Y Lenoire of 3115 Arcade seeks guidance from Corporation Counsel Walter F Meier about planting fringe Mingfish walnut trees along the Wood's ashore addition parking strip. Meier offered no assurance on who will reap the nut crops.
Capt Miller Freeman former commandant of the naval station at the University of Washington will address the King County Democratic club at its weekly meeting at Good Bata cafeteria Saturday noon on The Local Japanese Situation.
Jefferson park residents will enjoy a band concert and community singing from 7 to 9 30 p m Friday Kirch ner s band will play and Francis Russell will conduct the program in Jefferson Park district notes
The Seattle chapter No. 95 Order of the Eastern Star plans its annual picnic Friday at 6 PM in Woodland Park. Members and guests are invited to attend the community event.
Gen Pershing visited the Asiago plateau and the Trentino Montelio sectors decorating two Italian generals. He praised Italian courage and leadership and noted the front’s difficulties. In Washington six military affairs committee members filed a minority report opposing elevating March to full general for life.
Dr Charles B Mooers a physician in the Lumber Exchange building asks for a divorce and says Mrs Mooers keeps keys and knows when female clients call. He claims she carries weapons and once fired a bullet through a window to prove a point.
A pretty American heiress, once Florence Hazard, is among those stranded in poverty after the alien property custodian seized American assets. Through marriage into Teutonic titled circles, Princess Auersperg was stripped of her American citizenship.
Lulu Juneau and Mary B Clarke clashed at 914 Cherry Street in a lengthy confrontation. Clarke alleges a heavy wooden club struck her head during the fight while Batchelor notes a long running feud sparked the incident.
Jim Tansbury secretary of the Boilermakers union was arrested by Deputy William Wilson for driving a car with no license plates front or rear. The complaint alleges the vehicle lacked required plates.
A cloudburst in the Connelaville coke region near Uniontown Pennsylvania caused more than 100000 in damage by flooding mines sweeping away buildings and disrupting streetcar and railroad tracks. Several people are missing at Herbert located several miles north of Uniontown.
Paris August 22 The peace treaty with Austria will be handed to the Austrian delegation Monday. The allies grant seven days for reply to terms. Dr Karl Renner Austrian chancellor notified the conference that the treaty will be taken to Vienna before signing.
Street car employees who served when the line was privately owned are probationary appointees and subject to civil service rules. Corporation Council Meier ruled that city charter provisions ignore prior private employment and cannot be modified by informal city government statements.
Herman Knneadhe, a returned soldier, confessed to murdering his bride of two weeks and was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge J Q White in superior court here observes United Press.
Three armed men in motor cars held up the National City bank in Newton Kansas today escaping with about $16,000 police estimate. No injuries reported. Authorities search for the trio and details of the heist are under investigation.
Kansas City observer L G Peck, a dry goods clerk, found a purse with 500 dollars in cash and jewelry worth about 2300 dollars on Easy street and returned it to Mrs C Donason of Spokane Washington. Mr Donason rewarded Peck with 500 dollars.
W. H. Ebbage, a Seattle printer recently from Butte Montana and brother of Ernest Ebbage, stepped in front of a motor truck on Brooklyn avenue in the University district Friday morning. He was taken to the city hospital where doctors found a broken hip. Sherman Soule of Fremont avenue drove the truck.
The Star invites readers to think advertising first when considering local media. The note emphasizes The Star as a premier outlet for promoting products and services.
Fearing a possible death by her own action, the Minor hospital matron asked police to join a search for Bertha Hedlund, 28, a nurse’s maid at the Nurses' home, missing since Wednesday night. She wore a black velvet jacket, striped silk skirt, and straw sailor hat. She is slender and about five feet six inches.
A painted shuttered window is described as color blind in the fragment, noting a visual element without further context or attribution. The sentence focuses on the window feature and its color perception without additional events.
Mrs. Alberta Weiss, a Providence hospital patient, reported her wardrobe stolen after leaving it with Rose Randall. Randall allegedly took the clothes to San Francisco on August 14, according to a Friday robbery complaint.
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