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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1922
Page
5
A crowded page of ads including help wanted, garage sales, real estate, kitchen ware, and miscellaneous notices. Listings show various Seattle area opportunities, items for sale, livestock, furniture, and rental inquiries with contact references and prices.
Buy direct from loggers at 216 Marion St. No agents. Five acres available with 18 cleared, abundant city water, paved road, phone, lights, and transport cooperation. Describes value over desert stump land and invites call for full details today.
The Garden Street Presbyterian pastor in Columbia Tennessee asks which Seattle mayor told of a crippled boy who rode with feet on the dash to regain use of his legs. City officials are unsure who shared the story unless it was Ole Hanson.
Dayton Ohio Feb 15 J A MacReady holder of the world altitude record plans a flight to 66000 feet to test a supercharger and explore the edge of space. He warned the body would burst under low pressure and said the experiment would proceed only with trusted friends knowing at night.
Downtown theaters join bands for Go to Theater Week next week. A noon Tuesday parade features moving picture stars, famed stage actors, clowns, rope tossers, and other novelty acts to lure crowds downtown.
A committee of the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans reports that ex service patients at Western State Hospital for the Insane are treated satisfactorily and living conditions meet expectations.
Taxation and its relation to progress will be discussed by A. Ayere and A. M. Fite of the Voter Information League at a meeting of the University District Consumer Association at the branch library on 60th Street and 10th Avenue North. Thursday at 7 pm.
A dense directory fragment lists attorneys at law, chiropractors, patent attorneys, optician services, loan societies, and piano tuners among others. It includes addresses such as 216 Burke Building and 705 Second Ave, plus business descriptions and hours. It resembles a classifieds directory page from a Seattle newspaper.
The Star urges readers to help reunite families by reporting disappearances. Floyd Rogers last spoke from Seattle January 24, 1922, with Alberta contact G. W. Weaton. Arthur B. Cortright, last heard in Albany Oregon, was with Seattle Alaska Dirigible Transportation last April. his mother M J Cortright seeks news.
A warrant for the extradition of John J. Hastings, former North Dakota Nonpartisan League secretary, on an embezzlement charge, was expected to be levied today after a Monday hearing before Gov. William D. Stephens. Deputy AG J. Charles Jones said no legal objections blocked the extradition.
Ansurance that the survey of the proposed Idaho Central railway from Rogerson to Wells would be completed as soon as weather permits was given by George L. Davin of San Francisco president, and Joseph I. Stewart secretary.
Bridgeport Conn Feb 15 officials say Locomobile plant and its branches across the country continue operating without interruption while in receivership. The company maintains branches in Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia New York and Boston.
Senator Harris of Georgia assails Chief Justice Taft and Justice Clarke for seeking to influence public opinion on political issues. He called their speeches on foreign debt cancellation outrageous and improper to sway opinion on questions decided by the president or Congress.
A crowded public market listing numerous stalls offers cane sugar and coffee, meats, fish, vegetables, dairy, and pantry staples. Prices include salt pork 18¢ per lb, butter 42¢, apples 1.40 per bushel, and beans 22¢ a can, with multiple stalls promoting fresh produce and canned goods.
Omaha February 15 Charien W Bryan brother of William Jennings Bryan will be the dry candidate for the democratic nomination for senator against Senator Hitchcock leaders of the dry wing of the democratic party declared here today If both Bryans are elected it would be the first time brothers have ever served simultaneously in the United States senate Charles Ryan assistant city commissioner at Lincoln and managing editor of his brothers paper the Commoner William Jennings Bryan may be senatorial candidate from Florida.
Thirty four Puyallup high school students will take part in the annual declamation contest to be held on March 3 and 4 at the Western Washington experiment station in Puyallup. The note appears in the monthly bulletin and previews the low records for the 1922 laying contest.
Fred Whiteside faces petit larceny charges in superior court for allegedly obtaining $10 from H. G. Linton with a worthless check, according to court records filed Wednesday.
Charlies T. Denworth, assistant corporation counsel, argues the city council ordinance granting Chief of Police Searing power to refuse and revoke cabaret licenses is legally objectionable. The bill awaits Acting Mayor Hesketh's approval with call for definite standards for license applicants.
Charles Burrow also known as Charles Miller, an American citizen, was shot and killed by two unidentified persons near Monterey Mexico on February 1. He managed a ranch where the killing occurred. The Mexican government has been asked to apprehend and punish the belier.
Articles of incorporation for the Pickford Fairbanks Studios Co. were filed yesterday in Sacramento. Directors include John Fairbanks Charlotte Pickford Smith Jack Pickford and John M. Mott. Authorized capital is 250,008 dollars for business in Los Angeles.
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