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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1921
Page
10
Olympia reports inaugurations set for Wednesday with a joint session at 2 PM to canvass November returns and formally announce governors Hart and Coyle. A rotunda platform awaits the ceremony as the houses reconvene to hear the governor’s message.
A group features three quarter and full length coats in plush and wool fabrics in black and colors. Sizes run regular 16 to 42 and extra large 41 to 52. The lot includes coats from regular stock previously sold as Special at 2.45 dollars for 36-inch Black Peau de Soie and 36-inch Black Pongee.
An old Clearfield Pennsylvania testimonial claims Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound eases postnatal pains and related symptoms. The letter asserts stronger health and restored ability to work, urging women to try the remedy and spread its word among friends.
House members split on the speaker race with both sides winning support. Aye votes were recorded alongside Guile supporters as Senator Rockwell urged adjournment await ing two key appropriation bills. Admiral Adam lineage looms as W H Adama leads the Adama family in this legislative moment.
Advertised stomach aid Pape's Diapepsin claims to neutralize acidity and relieve indigestion immediately. It suggests taking a tablet when meals disagree and symptoms include belching sour undigested food and heartburn, promising rapid comfort and transforming users into enthusiasts.
Senate finance panels near hearings on an emergency tariff bill while immigration and territorial committees press ahead with inquiries. House committees study disarmament, postal reclassification, tariff revisions, and appropriations as subcommittees review defense, rivers, and harbors funding amid broader legislative deliberations.
Toronto January 11 Two bandits tried to rob RK H Grant minister of education for Ontario last night. Grant struck with his walking stick when one robber drew a revolver forcing him to raise his hands. The minister’s glasses were broken but the assailants fled bruised.
Detroit reports gradual resume of auto industry as Continental Motors and Studebaker reopen with hundreds to thousands of workers after closures since late December. Dodge Brothers expected to follow soon and Ford, employing about 60,000, to reopen after February 1.
In San Francisco on January 11, the jury in the Allen McDonnell assault case against Jessie Montgomery failed to reach a verdict. The final ballot was 10 to 2 for acquittal after an initial 9 to 3 for conviction. Judge Ward discharged the jury and planned a second trial before week’s end.
G. B. Slade, an automobile polish dealer, was found guilty of grand larceny in Judge Walter M. French's court. The case involved $100 sent by W. H. Robertson to aid Clayton Dyer on a statutory charge. Prosecutor Bert C. Ross said Slade used $92 of the money to "fix" Deputy Prosecutor T. H. Patterson.
Edson C. Rouse of Tacoma Washington reports relief after one bottle of Vinol. He suffered poor appetite insomnia and weakness then improved within days. He credits the product for renewed energy and regular sleep and notes Vinol is sold in Tacoma by Swift Drug Co.
In India, China and New Zealand, crawling under a briar arch is said to cure rheumatism boils whooping cough and other ailments. The arch is believed to break a spell or charm of a witch or evil spirit.
New York reports suggest Philip M. Plant of Seattle, heir to 7 million dollars, may be engaged to Helene Jesmer, former Queen Anne high school student recovering from injuries. Jesmer, daughter of H B Jesmer of 6407 Brooklyn Ave, has danced at Ziegfeld and Greenwich Follies. Her father says the engagement rumor is not unlikely.
Walla Walla reports a banquet honoring D. D. ta dent of the National Holstein-Friesian Society. Purebred cow Vonheim Winifred Lanta attended as guest of honor and holds the record for 30 day butterfat among two year olds.
Mrs. Dora Williama recalls a yearlong illness from a bad stomach and credits Eatonic with her recovery. The ad asserts Eatonic reduces excess acidity and gases causing stomach distress and recommends taking one after each meal. A big box is advertised at a trifling price.
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