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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1922

Page

4

Centralia to bear large share of Armistice memorial

Centralia will provide the site and guarantee perpetual maintenance for a memorial building honoring four Armistice Day dead in 1919. Washington state counties are urged to raise at least 150000 dollars for construction with Washington reducing the national memorial appropriation by about 40 percent. The Centralia plan lowers the overall goal, with state headquarters showing county by county allocations as funds come in.

Centralia Citheens Washington National Convention of American Legion the of Washington Centralia Memorial Tien Memorial On Centralia PLC Centrada American Segion Burinessome Maiute Cunningham American Legion C. Jackson Jackson Tucs

Pioneer’s Body to Be Brought to City

Benjamin F. Dean civil war veteran and North pioneer dies in Monica California. His body will be brought to the city Wednesday and taken to Undertaking Co. He came to the area from Kansas with a team and lived in Seattle two years before moving to Clallam County. He is survived by three daughters Mrs Lottie Hickman Mrs Daisy Purvis and Mrs Alma Johnston and four sons C Jesse M James Orville V Dean all of Seattle or Los Angeles.

Benjamin F. Dean North Pioneer Monica Cal Co. Cams Puget Sound

Birkhead Sues Governor for 100000 Claim

Frances C. Birkhead, an employee of Gov. Lee M. J., sues for 100000 alleging damage to health and reputation. The Mississippi case centers on alleged acts affecting her standing and well being.

Wackbon Frances C. Birkhead Lee M. J

Death Valley Scotty on a New Trail in Oregon Hills

Death Valley Scotty, famed spendthrift of the Nevada boom era, is reported traveling the Siskiyou mountains in Southern Oregon with a dog for a companion. He has not revealed why he left Death Valley, and mining men say he will not explain the desert departure.

Death Valley Siskiyou Mountains Oregon California-Nevada Desert Scotty Oregon Hills Beatty Nevada Tonopah San Francisco Chicago New York Metropolia

Dear Miss Grey Advice Letter on Jealousy and Love

A 19 turning 20 woman writes of unrequited affection for a boy who flirts with another girl. Cynthia Grey counsels dropping jealousy, broadening social circles, and patience while suggesting the suitor may not be ready for steady romance.

Miss Grey Cynthia Altho

Soldier Recovers After Serious Wounding

He admits he was seriously wounded and is only now regaining use of one arm as he recovers from injuries sustained.

Office hours for Miss Grey this week

Miss Grey will receive callers in her office Monday Wednesday and Friday from 1 to 2 p m and Tuesday and Thursday from 11 am to 1 pm each week. Please do not come at other times as it interferes with her writing.

Miss Grey L. m

Population claims for New York and London compared

A reader asks which city is larger and cites population figures. New York City reportedly has 5 620 044 people while London shows 4 485 249.

Mise Grey New York London New York City

Freight rates still too high on Pacific coast lumber

Pacific coast lumbermen told the interstate commerce commission during rail freight rate hearings that transportation costs are so excessive they outweigh lumber value at the mill. Official figures showed northern transcontinental lines lost 243,261 carloads of forest products freight after 1920 rate increases.

Washington Pacific Coast Lumbermen Interstate Commerce Commission Pacific Coast

Suit Against Ball Club Is Dismissed

James L. Finnessey sued the Seattle baseball club for 25000 dollars alleging unlawful ejection last May. Judge John Truax in superior court issued a no result order after Finnessey presented his cane and without requiring evidence from the defense.

Seattle Baseball Club Ball Park John Truax Superior Finnessey Truax

Mexico and Ita Trade Penalbili ties discussed

William Hender of Mexico was set to discuss Mexico and Ita Trade Penalbili ties at the Seattle Advertising Club meeting Tuesday at noon.

Mexico Ita William Hender Seattle Advertising Club

Freight through the canal surges in 1921 year

In early 1920 lumber through the canal was 1.5 million feet before a rate rise. In 1921 the canal moved over 200 million feet of lumber, with Eastern railroads back hauling as far west as Cleveland.

Eastern Cleveland

Uhden Urges Skagit Power Sale Outside City Units

Chief Engineer C F Uhden says over 3000 workers are on the Gorge Creek tunnel for the Skagit power project. Mon day Forrie & Go of San Francisco have advanced about 200 feet of the 8000 foot tunnel. He urges a law to allow municipally owned systems to sell power beyond city corporate limits, citing the Niagara project supplying 237 cities.

Gorge Creek Skagit C. F. Uhden Forrie & Go San Francisco Ahden Niagara

Deposed Mine Union Leaders Freed After Peace Bond

Alexander Howat and August Dorchy former District 14 leaders of United Mine Workers were released from Colum bus jail after signing a $2,000 peace bond and agreeing to halt coal field strikes in Kansas.

Pittsburg Kan Kansas Alexander Howat August Dorchy District 14 United Mine Workers Columbus

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