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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1921

Page

16

Cedar Chest Appeal Sparked by Local Showings

Every wife mother and daughter wants a Cedar Chest. Our showing is excellent with all fine figured stock priced from $20.00 up.

Harding Opens Banquet Here at Lincoln Day Event

President elect Warren G. Harding will press the button in St. Augustine Florida to open the Young Men's club Lincoln Day banquet at the Crystal Pool auditorium at 645 p m The American flag will be raised the Republican Victory March played and Col Charles E Stanton USSA (retired) will be principal speaker arriving soon Members of the state legislature and many women are expected to attend.

Warren G. Harding St. Augustine Fla Crystal Pool Auditorium Charles E. Stanton U. 8 S. A

City Must Answer to Car Line Suit in Enjoinment Order

Judge King Dykeman on Thursday ordered the city to show cause February 18 why it should not be enjoined from operating the street railway system. The petition by E. E. Rhodes seeks to prevent transfers from the gun fund to meet transit expenses.

E. E. Rhodes King Dykeman

Sinn Fein attacks Skibbereen amid raids and legends

Fighting by Sinn Fein troops raided Skibbereen, captured three prisoners, and withdrew before police and soldiers arrived. Notices warned of another raid, while Michael Collins' growing reputation as IRA commander loomed over the episode. Also reported a Lone robber in Blackfoot robs police station, taking $150.

Dublin Sinn Feins Skiffereen Cork Sinn

Senate Passes Marriage Law in Olympia

In Olympia the senate approved a bill delaying marriage licenses by 15 days after filing with the county auditor and requiring public notice of impending marriages. Justices of the peace are barred from solemnizing marriages and advertising persons may not ply their trade. The measure targets the divorcee issue and moves to the house for a vote.

Olympia Dan Cupid Senate Scense Justices of Peace Parsons

Houser Bill Blocked In Legislature On Jury Rules

Olympia reports the Houser bill to bar city or county taxpayers from serving on juries in suits against municipalities was defeated in the House. Opponents argued it would nullify taxpayers right to juror service and raise legal questions. Proponents noted juror cost and minor pecuniary stakes.

Olympia Mann James A. Davin Tacoma Houser Morphine King

Seattle and Rainier Valley Plans for Skip Stops and Women Conductors

The city and Seattle transit discuss a skip stop plan to ease congestion and save power during wartime. Proposals include doubling passenger tolerance for detours, employing women conductors if necessary, and limiting disruptions to protect life health or property. The plan awaits board certification and wartime approval.

Public Service Commission Gery Finance and Franchise Committee of Council Adustrial Welfare Commission Tte Ite Board of Public Works Rainier Valley

City Pays Warrants Cashed at Par for Street Railway

Banks of the city cashed warrants totaling about $135,000 issued to municipal street railway line employees. The warrants were paid at par value by local banks on Thursday.

Thurminy

Brummer Charged with First Degree Assault in Algona

Information filed alleges Fritz Brummer wounded George Gagne at the Gagne home in Algona on May 18 1918. The case moves to court following the filing yesterday.

Fritz Brummer George G. Gagne Gagne Algona

Caldwell at 1918 railway talks and city aid offer

The passage notes Caldwell’s active work on the railway issue in 1918 and his continued contact with the situation. He attended conferences with traction officials and the U S Shipping Board officers and was present when the city offered 16 million dollars at five percent for the system, a move viewed as suspect as to Caldwell and other public officials.

Caldweill U. S Shipping Board Caldwell Cldwell Hugh M. Caldwell

Jewelry theft from Lewis apartment reported in Denver

Jewelry valued at 61 050 dollars a 125 shotgun and 18 dollars of gulf sticks were stolen from Leroy D Lewis apartment at 1820 Boylston Ave police said Mrs Lewis was in California The theft occurred while Lewis real estate investment and insurance office at 307 Securities building Denver Mia Minnie Cozac acquitted on charge killing her husband Albert Cox policeman

Leroy D. Lewis Boylston Ave Denver Mia Minnie Coz Albert Cox

Portland Butter Man Is Under Arrest

Portland reports E. W. Ellis former manager of Haze Wood Co accused in a federal grand jury indictment of knowingly selling adulterated butter. He allegedly directed workers to add lime and soda to rancid butter to mask its odor and taste.

Portland E. W. Ellis Hazewood Company Ellis

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