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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1919
Page
6
Fragment notes show funding for bookkeeping and commercial courses for young women. Mentions include private halls, hospital alterations, two hour lessons, and teaching in common head branches with references to Stevens and Pine streets.
Classified notices advertise for sale and rent items in Seattle including two story residences at Union and Broadway and rear properties, lumber prices rising, a car, and contact through Carter MacDonald Miller at Seattle National Bank. Also listed are bottlers supplies, sewing machines, pianos, phonographs, furniture, service wood, and various trades with contact details and addresses.
Classified advertisement listing multiple business opportunities and properties including a grocery and meats shop with a three year lease and strong profits, plus offers to buy Liberty Bonds and various stocks. Notable entries include a first close location with $85 to $126 daily take and fixtures valued higher than price, and a 3,250 sale for a ready made beverage shop with steady profits and low rent.
Directory entry listing attorneys at law, chiropractors, loans and pawn services with free consultations, addresses and phone references. Includes names such as Bandera & Co, Jorgensen Tires, the Poop Hospital, and other local professionals offering loans, jewelry, furniture repair, and medical baths.
Advertises several nearly new pool tables for sale at $425 each and $175 for smaller items. Also lists multiple hotel and apartment properties for lease with strong occupancy and favorable rents, urging immediate inspection and contact with A. Clark at 717 Seaboard Building.
Bishop Charles 8 Burch urges using the Golden Rule to turn wage struggles into a Christian effort for fair dealing. He says collective bargaining must be truly representative of capital and labor with public cooperation, condemning nonrepresentative efforts and urging patience and broad-mindedness. He praises church leadership and Babson on shared progress under Christian principles.
Banal half interest in an old established well known garage fully equipped gas station air conditioning accessories oil and grease and a repair shop with power machines. Remaining man is first class mechanic seeking a ready reliable man to work mechanically inclined and hands on. Price for equal half interest 850 dollars with potential monthly earnings from 20 to 250 dollars. Apply to Mr Potter at 717 Seaboard building Fourth and Pike.
Commission men and poultry men have a fine business on commission which I am forced to sell. Sales are $3,000 a week. Fully equipped office furniture and fixtures. Ford auto delivery also good location for this business. Old established trade. Will invoice or remove stock. Price $1,650 cash to accept with some terms. See Mr Muller, 717 Sea board bidg.
Property offers 62 furnished rooms all rented with large pool rooms, fruit and cigar stand, six to one bid year lease at $6,000 price and $400 rent. Three downstairs stores will cover rent. Well located in busy action. First chance Friday morning with Mr. Kelley at 717 Sea.
Central city pool room and soft drink place with pool tables cigars tobacco served. Brick building offers hot and cold water steam heat included in rent. Price listed as 800 dollars for quick gette. See McCauly at 717 Seaboard.
N Kangaki secretary of the Japanese Association of America says the group did not repudiate the board’s anti picture bride resolution and lent full moral support to its elimination. He confirmed resignations were due to method, not opposition, and a committee urged reconsideration. The delegates want the issue settled by the United States and Japan governments.
Rob by Whitewater Indian who lured two white girls into the woods on the Kickapoo reservation and kept them for five days like a cave man pleaded guilty before Judge Stuart in Brown County District Court and received five years in the state reformatory.
Berlin reports looming German financial strain with new taxes including estate and income levies, plus a capital levy under consideration. Citizens endure shortages in food clothing and fuel as agitation grows, yet consumer displays and cinema crowds swell amid scarce goods and unrest.
Police in Boston probe a wide plot to supply criminals with revolvers hidden in pocket knives after finding one such weapon on Thomas Beshara of Albany Street. The four inch knife gun conceals a 22 caliber chamber and firing pin, posing a danger from crowds or windows. Authorities warn of menace from homicidal maniacs and anarchists.
Sacramento records reveal the state will suspend issuing articles of incorporation if a majority of directors are suspected non citizens. Secretary of State Frank C. Jordan and staff consult with the state corporation commission to block anti alien land law evasion via corporate holdings. The piece notes the Dominican Republic charges a 1 percent monthly interest.
In New York on December 25, Complications cloud the identity of a foundling taken from Belle vue hospital. Mrs. August Wentz claims the child is her seven month old son Arthur Philip, while Mrs. Eliza beth Seaman Nellie Bly fights to be the mother. Com missioner Bird S. Coler has handed the child to Mrs. Wentz amid competing claims and public dispute.
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