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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
5
Living room items described include luxurious upholstered sets with tapestries velours and leather finishes. Individual pieces feature loose cushions and backs with reed furniture, easy rockers, library tables reading lamps pedestals tabourettes and assorted accents.
Mrs. Della Buoye of 606 Columbiant seeks clues to husband Marcus Buoye who disappeared November 28 after selling property and carrying 700 dollars. He stayed at the Soldiers and Sailors club at Fourth Avenue and Cherry Street. she fears he was followed and murdered.
Leon Grattan, who surrendered as a reformed train robber in Douglas Arizona, says he can lead officers to rad in the country and reveal the inner story of I W W activities tied to the Centralia Washington murders on Armistice Day. He claims past Pacific coast robberies and shows service papers with the A F E F in Liberia.
Seattle readers faced a playful weather esplanade as Old Sol marks the winter solstice at 1 27 p m while days grow longer toward June. The piece notes misleading winter expectations and details sunrise and sunset times for December 21 22.
Fire station No 31 will be erected at East Marginalway and Massachusetts Street. The building will cost about 20000 dollars and rise two stories high.
The Dutch government will not consent to extradite the former Kaiser for war crimes. Holland formally notified the allies weeks ago and cited grounds including the right of asylum.
Police investigate an attempted safecracking at the Duwamish Land Company office on 6201 Carson Ave. The list also details handbag theft from Mrs Lee at Haddon Hall apartments 1921 Third Ave and $35 stolen, $60 theft from Mr Cole, a Bartell's drug clerk, plus burglaries at the home of Mr and Mrs W A McKinnon 310 14th Ave with theft of furs clothing and jewelry.
Ed Houle, 44, seated on Third Ave and Madison at 2 am Sunday, was run over by one of two racing automobiles. His left ankle bones were fractured before he could react. Police have yet to locate the speed fiends. Houle was taken to City Hospital.
Lt Ralph H Lutz writes from New York that he is on the way to Seattle for Christmas. Former history professor at the university, he has been stationed in Berlin and will return to continue teaching history there.
On Monday Zion day volunteers from Zionist groups sold iron flags on city streets to raise funds. Proceeds will be used to purchase land in Palestine for the establishment of the Jewish nation.
More than $200 in prizes were awarded to lucky attendees at a concert and masked ball hosted by the Italian Festival Association at the Renton Hill clubhouse on Sunday night.
London reports the Duchess of Marlborough born Consuelo Vanderbilt is talked of as a second woman candidate for Parliament. She previously became the first American born woman to be elected to the London county council.
Police seek the supposed accomplice of Jimmie Swan a rent car driver wounded at Seattle General Hospital after a holdup at 24th Ave and Jefferson. Swan says he was held up and shot but investigators believe he and a second man targeted C Honda, who fired a gun hitting Swan. Mara Meeker the pioneer is writing another book Fifty Years of Progress of Washington. he will be 89 next week.
H L Quigley was unanimously elected illustrious master of Adoniram Council No. 17 Royal and Select Masters at a Saturday meeting in the Masonic Temple Louis E Shela was elected deputy master and Frank B Lazier principal conductor of the work Charles Schwartz and Leslie Cramer were re elected recorder and treasurer Open installation of officers set for January 17 with grand Washington officers attending the ceremony.
Brief notice lists Boldt's French Pastry at Uptown 1414 34 Ave and Downtown 913 2d Ave as possible locations for consumption or purchase, reflecting nearby bakery activity in two city districts.
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