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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
11
Portland news notes a 16 cent per barrel cut on bakers and pastry flour by mills. The page also lists farm for sale real estate and wood fuel offers, with multiple ads from Morse Co and local suppliers. The collage emphasizes goods, property, and services around Seattle and nearby areas.
The Seattle Star directory lists attorneys at law, chiropractors, Christian Science practitioner, electricians, loan services, jewelry, chattel loans, and mortgage firms. It notes Robinson proposes a woodworking factory at Woodland Park avenue with protest deadline before January 16 1922 per Ordinance No. 81578.
Classified notices show multiple real estate offers and exchanges including two acres with improvements near Beattie NM, 2 1500 cash price, and various income properties and dwelling trades. Offers reference Beattie, NM addresses, shopping lines and personal contact references for buyers and sellers.
At Cannes the supreme council accepted in principle Lloyd George's plan for international economic action to revive Europe's trade with Russia and restore Central and Eastern Europe. He warned against propelling Germany toward bankruptcy and urged balanced reparations within Allied viewpoints. He insisted Germany must pay to the limit while allies weigh what is affordable.
William Geisert, president of Western Toy & Manufacturing Co, reports early success for Teperta. The three month old firm creates toys mop sticks and a patented can opener with a fully equipped plant at 1400 18th Ave BS. Five workers are employed as local hardware and toy retailers back the venture.
Luke O'Reilly, lawyer, dropped his defense for Murray Kohl a swindler after discovering the retainer check was returned marked G. The case involved an alleged fraud in New York as details emerged from the courtroom scene.
Violet Terwilliger is sculpting an eight foot figure of Friendship for Keck studios New York. The statue, second in size only to the Statue of Liberty, will be presented to Brazil by the United States at the Brazilian centennial celebration next September.
Chicago January 6 Jemmie Reed Follies star denounces her estranged husband Dan Caswell amid a cross bill alleging his maid bootlegged. Caswell, heir to Caswell fortunes, says he bought drinks for his wife from the maid. Caswell and Jessie married on a train after he gave Virginia Van Zant an engagement ring. Jessie has a daughter in Texas.
Secretary Melton estimated 1,088 individuals would have net incomes above $200,000 in 1922, with total income tax of about $214.7 million at a 60 percent surtax. Using a 49 percent cap, normal tax remains $33,525,760 but surtax drops to about $150.5 million, totaling $184.1 million. Farm bloc leaders say the figures justify backing a 50 percent rate over 40.
Mrs Anne Stillman faces uncertainty over New York reports that her husband’s lawyers took steps to block a Canadian commission hearing on her divorce suit She considered continuing a trip to interview witnesses in Grand Anse with Fred Beauvais before learning her husband’s attorney would not pay the 7500 fee for the commission
Organization meeting for the university extension Income Tax Law course will be held in 1043 assembly room Henry Building Thursday January 12 at 7 45 p m Classes will meet each Thursday at this hour for 12 weeks Miss Anna Tender county P T A president will speak before Sunnydale P T A at 8 Friday night at the community hall in Sunnydale
The Philippine constabulary reported to Gen. Leonard Wood that a group calling itself the Liberal National Group adopted revolutions declaring all Filipinos supporting Wood as traitors. They urged a government boycott, resignations from office, and tax refusal, citing the Wood Forbes commission’s failure to recommend independence as the cause. officials judged the matter not very serious.
The longtime superintendent of streets and sewers, Case After Seat in City Council, is hinted to seek a council seat in the spring elections. Councilman KR H Thomson reportedly will not seek renomination, according to city hall gossip.
Veterans from various organizations hold a regular Saturday evening dance at 9 o clock in Roosevelt Hall located at 1616 Third Avenue. The event gathers former service members for social dancing and fellowship.
A December report by Lieut. J. J. Haag, head of the police dry squad, shows whisky and grape remain top beverages for Seattle residents who rejected Voletead’s amendment. The squad seized 1061 gallons of whisky, 4904 gallons of mash, 149 gallons of home brew, 203 gallons of wine and 22 copper stills. Ninety six guests filled the city jail and $4970 in booze fines were paid to the treasury. Only $65.50 of city money funded evidence gathering.
A nine member Whitmore family from Carbonado arrives in Seattle seeking their father and husband. Police step in to help with meals shelter and funds then host the children at the California Oyster House. Four year old Billie declares he will grow up to be a policeman.
The Roosevelt post installed officers led by Commander Harry Young with GC R Christy as senior vice commander and A W Leve as junior vice commander. An after-event dance followed the ceremony as John Resh was named post adjutant and department adjutant. About 250 attend New Year’s Eve dance at the Armory. Seattle veteran groups unite to aid unemployed ex-service men and families as 1922 encampments are planned locally.
Mrs. Darrell of Seattle is held on an insanity charge after information from Marshal Beaumont of Alaska. Police search for her husband, an electrician, believed to live at 1631 Ninth Avenue. Darrell said she escaped from the Olympic sanitarium and took a boat for Juneau.
T Sugar a merchant at 210 Fourth Ave held in county jail on Friday accused of buying 55 pairs of shoes stolen from Logan Bradley Shoe Co Kent Tuesday night He allegedly bought the shoes from Joe Wise and Peter Shields who are also jailed JOE COLOMBO Ravenna apartments held Friday on booze charges after arrest Thursday night Colombo charged with possession of 19 quarts of beer and a suitcase full of empty bottles
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