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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1922
Page
4
Bishop Thomas Nicholson of the Anti Saloon League claims about 75 percent of the United States is dry two years into national prohibition. He cites reduced liquor consumption outside large cities and notes fewer evasions of the law. claims increased savings and fewer drunken arrests.
W B R Crawford rep for Sound Transit Co prepares appeal after judge declines to include a state public necessity certificate in the Seattle jitney ruling. Sound Transit seeks Roosevelt Heights Cowen Park to downtown service and may face drivers' arrests threats. Maj Carl Reeves to be asked to refrain from阻止 arrest threats.
A petition with about 900 signatures led by Rank & Morrison asks Tacoma city council to ban dogs from city limits. The measure would make it a misdemeanor to let a dog roam free, with fines and jail for violators and harsher penalties for repeat offenses.
Two large silk flags were presented to Federal Judge B. J. Cushman on Tuesday by jurors of the November term court. The flags were bought with jurors fees and presented by Hazen J. Titus, foreman of several juries.
An old time advertisement touts Musterole as quick relief for neuralgia. It claims a clean white ointment made from mustard will not burn and can be rubbed on temples and neck for sore head pains. Available in jars and tubes, prices listed.
A fire department rig and a hose cart skidded on a slick curve on Carret hill in Tacoma. Hoseman M C Lagwasa was injured when the hose cart crashed into the curb. Assistant Fire Chief H Mary Whittaker escaped injury as his vehicle overturned but stayed unharmed.
In Denver Mrs Mary Singer struck William Singer with a raw T bone steak after he delivered a stove to her home. The incident prompted a police court complaint as neighbors described a heated quarrel over presumed marriage implications.
A series of pedestrian injuries and one fatality are documented from New Year’s Eve to Monday. J A Penny, 63, barber, died after being hit on Fifth Ave near West Lake and Olive by a car driven by BE Douglas, with Penny dying in city hospital. Other victims include L L Himely, 707 Fourth Ave, severely hurt. Mies A Toyce, uninjured. and several youths and adults injured across Fifth Ave, Mastliake Ave, Howe Ave, 24rd Ave, 12th Ave, and Main St, with drivers named and addresses noted.6
A San Quentin inmate known as Twenty Three Fifty Two writes The Star condemning California's attempt to try a dog for murdering a cat. He calls the case laughable and argues the state deserves no retrial while noting prisoners suffer and love their pets. He suggests the dog should not be punished for natural behavior and questions the justice of the trial.
Federal state and county peace officers from Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana will meet in Bellingham January 24 25 and 26 to plan a campaign for crime prevention and detection. Fred W Fein of the Sheriffs' association calls the event with L B May of Revelare International Detective Agency as chairman and sheriffs M Tarwich Beattie J Gibeon Montesane and C J Long from Spokane on the arranging committee.
Newly elected officers were installed at a luncheon of the 100 Per Cent club at the Masonic club. Officers include K Banks Ansley president De Frank J Marshall vice president N Hatch Sydney Chaater Reid Adolph Wine man Baal v Brew J C McCleary Ed T Frederick H Kelly board of directors with A A Peterson as installing officer. W D Moriarty of the University of Washington delivered the address.
Order signs confiscation of three automobiles gas launch memories and diving equipment by federal authorities in liquor seizures in the U district court.
Funeral services for Anse Gideon aged 64 who died Monday at his home 1374 Alkiave will be held at 4 p m Thursday. Butterworth Undertaking Co will conduct the rites.
Ottumwa Iowa report states barber James Grimes collapsed and died from exhaustion during a heated argument. Police investigate cause of death and confirm no further injuries.
The University of Washington earned a war certificate recognizing its World War II effort for establishing an armed training corps on campus. Adjutant General Fr. Harrin signed the document, praising the university as President Henry Muzzalioc leads Bellingham.
The circuit court of appeals affirms a district court ruling to deport Eisie Milla to Ca after a 0 day jail fence. The record shows she entered the o at Binine January 14, 1920, and was deported from Montania in Naches City. Five children Peter Dorn forced to flee when overheated stove fires a dwelling.
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for colds and grippe. It claims two hour dosing until three doses are taken, opening nasal passages and head airways with inexpensive, quinine free formula.
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