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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1920
Page
5
The page lists numerous ads for furniture, pianos, records, and appliances plus real estate offers in Seattle area. It includes home for sale notes, rental hints, used trucks and delivery items, and property listings with prices and contact details.
Real estate ads describe Acreage We MacTarlane moving offices to 614 Leary building and offering 6 to 16 acre summer home tracts at 20 to 60 dollars per acre. Also 13,000 acres of farm land near Yakima and 766 acres with a two river view house, 50 acres hay oats potatoes and cattle in Fraser area. Listings promote parcels near railroads, terms, and contact details for Mapes, Paters, and Jessen.
Readable entries show piano tuning by John Elliott Bart Brom's connect tuning service 15 years experience. Also rug weaving shop at Terry N.E Elliott 4456 Art Tug Mill 71 Union MO 1398 window cleaning sanitation services and a Roanoke area sanitary and care notices.
One thousand traffic men from major police departments marched down Market Street in San Francisco to mark the opening of the National Traffic Officers convention. They plan a uniform motor vehicle law for all states and Canada, arguing federal traffic law is unconstitutional.
In Nashville on August 23 anti-suffragists secured an injunction barring lobby clerks of the house and senate from certifying Tennessee's ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. The ruling complements prior injunctions against the governor, speakers of both houses, and the secretary of state, restricting official action on certification.
London County Council plans a major housing program to reduce unrest by creating about 20,000 homes across Greater London. Boroughs will own and landlord the properties, with loans of up to 25 million dollars and potential 15 to 20 year instalment purchases for tenants.
New York August 23 An Indian veteran of the World War and member of the American Legion appeals for protection of tribal lands. Rev Whitefeather of Fallen Nev post argues against whites taking near Still Water, urging law to bar white Mexicans from lands and endorsing Indian self sufficiency. The veteran, of the 346th Machine Gun battalion, warns Indians must stay on their own land to avoid exploitation by others. Lang of Fortuna Park enjoyed a Sunday picnic until a thief stole $50 from his pocket aboard a Lake Washington boat.
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