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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1921
Page
3
Listings show 1920s Pal and 1979 Buick cars with tires and paint, several Paige and Oldsmobile models, and trade offers. Also real estate ads for downtown Seattle, Queen Anne, and North Seattle homes with prices, terms, and trade options. Includes land parcels, acreage near Kent and Lake front plots, and building lots with payment plans and mortgage terms.
Numerous property ads seek cheap cash buys and favorable terms. Includes 3 room homes with lots near steel works, 4 room houses with street basements, and 6 room dwellings. Also offers 19 acres high bay view land on main highway, 6 acres improved near open land, and a 400 acre city land subdivision with city water, all on easy terms or exchanges.
Classified item lists waterfront land on salt water near Beattie acres with terms 985 cash and 6 year balance, by Charles Somers Co Alaska. Also includes stock listings in multiple companies and stocks wanted or for sale with various values and buyers such as Metropolitan Stores and Liberty etc.
Numerous listed ventures include a grocery store, confectionery, cigar stand, cleaning and pressing, and a money making restaurant near Puget Sound. Prices range from 450 to 3 000 dollars with terms. some require training, others offer monthly net profits from 200 to 800 dollars. Several ads mention busy locations, rental terms, and owner availability.
Public notice from Beattie city officials for bond issues in local improvement district No 2076 and city 3090 with face values 200 each. Bids subject to rejection by city treasurer ED L Terry with first publication February 16 1921 in Seattle.
Clara Ross 19, sister of two boys found near Eagle Gorge a year ago, was taken to Presiding Judge King Dykeman in superior court by the school board for a commitment hearing to the deaf and dumb school in Vancouver, Washington. Her brothers are at Medical Lake. All are described as mentally stunted from lifelong isolation.
Mrs Luis Barberi of 1864 20th Ave South was treated for bruises at city hospital after a two car crash Tuesday. The accident occurred when her vehicle driven by D M McQuesten of 1016 Third Ave collided with C W Lea's car at the intersection of 28th Ave and Badligon Street.
The Star urges readers to report missing relatives or friends to aid reuniting efforts. Citizens with knowledge of a disappearance should contact The Star or The Hier for alerts and wider republication by other papers.
A series of missing person notices extend from San Francisco to Tacoma. Fred A. Ironside, 16, last seen in Seattle area, is believed wandering in the Northwest. Melinda Barnes, 30, vanished in Tacoma after a November 37 station sighting, described in detail. Ernest Noble is sought by Kittie Doubleday in Seattle.
Trotsky languishes in city jail on booze transportation charges prepared in federal court. Federal agent Leonard Regan saw Trotsky in a filover with a sagging suitcase Tuesday afternoon, and a check in the police station revealed 12 quarts of Canadian Club whisky inside. The machine is held for confiscation.
Steilacoom town marshal George W. Harrison was shot in the leg during a main street gunfight with a holdup man. The bandit, believed wounded, was at large outskirts of the town. Earlier the robber had robbed two local youths and forced them to fetch him food.
Miss Bess Slusser, a student at Pullman College, was recovering at her home on 6900 52nd Ave after sustaining burns from an incident at the college on Saturday.
Washington February 23 The army appropriation bill runs $31 million above House limits as Senate military affairs committee reports. Navy favors capital ships aviation and aviation development with $3 million for experimental work and $15 million for two aircraft carriers. Navy personnel rise to 12 600. Marine to 24 000. Senate bill totals $362 214 406 with pay boosted. air and National Guard funds increased.
A. C. Obert aged 44 and George I Miner aged 35, both identified as African American, were jailed after a knife duel on Tuesday night at 12th Ave South and Jackson Street. Sergeants E W Pielow and C L Bryant with C C Legate made the arrest after the incident. Cause of the fight was not made public.
Marie Brynaldson was found dead at her home 1026 Denny Way on Tuesday night. The body is at Bonney-Watson's funeral home awaiting transportation and further arrangements.
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