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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1922

Page

6

U S and Britain urged to cooperate for world peace

Vice Admiral Sir William C. Pakenham told Seattle Chamber of Commerce members that the disarmament conference in Washington is the first step toward universal peace. The Raleigh ship tour to San Francisco preceded a Rainier Club dinner with leaders including Admiral Hoogewerff and Lt Gov Coyle. A tree planting in memory of British sailors who died in WWI was announced with ceremonies planned along the Seattle Tacoma line.

United States William C. Pakenham Navy Chamber of Commerce Washington Raleigh Rainier Club San Francisco Teal Seattle Admiral Pakenham Stimson Robert Boyns W. J. Coyle Johnn A. Hoogewerff Comandant Puget Sound Navy H. H. Gowen Colling Tacoma Sunnydale School Des Moines Bernard Petty

Railways and Lumber Rally as West Leads Recovery

H P Barling reports optimism in rail and lumber sectors with East lagging. Milwaukee will receive 2 500 coal cars as railroads restore equipment, using Pacific Northwest fir wood. West Coast lumber production rose 66 187 169 feet with shipments up 10 percent. new business up 27 percent.

Pacific North West H. P. Barling Milwaukee Hines Seattle Atlantic Coast Barling Earling Milwaukee Pacific North West Fir West Coast Lumbermen's Association

Port, Chamber protest federal plan to close Seattle depot

Seattle's port commission and the Chamber of Commerce object to the abandonment of the local United States Army quartermaster depot at Lander Street dock. They claim the Seattle depot operates at 2 percent of the cost of the same institution in San Francisco, a stance announced late Wednesday.

Seattle Port Commission Chamber of Commerce Washington, D. C United States Army Quartermaster Lander St. Dock San Francisco

Girl S Death of Polly Redick Linked to Bernice Redick Find

Columbus report says Polly Redick, a four year old, was slain by hypnotically controlled Bernice Redick in a dual personality case studied by Dr H H Goddard. Polly’s death end the strange episode after four months of possession attempts and shifting control between the two. Bernice remains hospitalized but hopes to recover and pursue a musical and intellectual life.

Columbus Ohio Scenee Polly Redick Bernice Redick Dre. H. H. Goddard Bureau of Juvenile Research Bernice Polly Ality Hernice

Nation wide civility essay contest announced in New York

The Fifth Ave Coach Co announces a civility campaign essay contest with 77 prizes totaling 1000 dollars. Open to all U.S. residents, essays under 500 words on civility must be mailed by February 23 to the Civility Contest Editor, Fifth Ave Coach Co, 10 EF 102nd St New York. First prize 150 dollars, second 100, many smaller prizes follow.

New York Fifth Ave. Coach Co Fifth Ave

1922 Record of Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles

A series of pedestrian hits by cars reported in 1922 includes an uninjured 8 year old hit at 10th Ave N EF and FE 66th St by an unnamed driver. 8 year old Edward Corrigan died after being struck at 23rd Ave and I Union. another 8 year old bumped head by a car on Thomas St and Broadway. an unknown man fell from a street car and was not injured. J Peterson struck an unknown boy at 24th Ave and Lane St chasing a stick. a 10 year old girl named Hoyer struck at Duwamish Ave and Juneau Ave and treated. and last year’s date records four injuries, totaling 46 for the year.

Sam Mounies 10Th Ave Mounies Edward Corrigan 24Rd Ave 23Rd Ave I. Union A. ©. Cohen First Ave Eastern Ave J. Peterson 49Th Ave 24Th Ave Lane St Hoyer GC. B. Welch Rh F. P. 65 Duwamish Ave Juneau City Hospital

Seattle Politician Seeks Repeal Of Direct Primary Law

Jay Thomas files with the secretary of state in Olympia to repeal the direct primary law and the initiative and referendum act. A signature drive will begin soon to qualify the measures for voter consideration, Thomas says the repeal will reduce taxpayer costs and let parties pick their own candidates without outside interference.

Jay Thomas Seattle Olympia Thoman Thomas

Rosedale Club plans regional gathering and power links

The Rosedale Improvement Club calls a general meeting of peninsula clubs soon, with Gig Marbor noting potential gains from connecting Gray’s Harbor to Puget Sound. Olympia hot lunch system shows strong results across the district.

Rosedale Gray's Harbor Puget Sound Portland Power Lines A. Grobensky Hoquiam Commercial Club Olympia

Grand Opera Civic Project Takes Shape in Chicago

Chicago announces Civic Opera association will take over the Chicago Grand Opera company May 1. Mary Garden stays as director. Samuel Insull elected president. board includes Gen. Charles Dawes and other leaders. They will raise 506000 dollars yearly for five years to guarantee the opera.

Chicago Grand Opera Civic Opera Association Chicago Grand Opera Company Mary Garden Samuel Snaull Insull Charles Dawes

Officers Selected for Banks of City

The Clearing House Association of Seattle reelected M. V. F. Backus of the National Bank of Commerce as president for 1922. J. A. Bwalwell was chosen vice president and J. A. Spangler reelected secretary for the 16th term. New and reassigned posts include J. T. McVay and J. W. Maxwell on the committee, with others filling director and cashier roles across multiple local banks.

Seattle National Bank J. T. McVay Metropolitan National Bank J W. Maxwell National City Bank W. H. Parsons Dexter Horton National Bank N. HH. Latimer Clearing House Beattice Banks Union National Caspar W. Clarke Feil Mack Foreign Department Ralph Stacy Bank Co. W. Wiley Toda Dry Dock Company FF. OG. Frink Washington Tron Works J. H. Mallinger Stewart & Holmes Drug Co George W. Allen Northwest National Surety Company Dexter Morton National D. F D. F E. Phinner, President Bkinner & Keddy Corp Chester M. Latimer Seaboard National C. H. Howell HB. J. Gates C. J. C. Dutton National City Mre Harriet W. Rhodes Rhodes Co Northwest Trust & State K. P. Callahan Anaitennt Corwin Shank KB. L. Skeei Board of

Okuda and Mildred Elected to Board

Japanese Commercial-WH.WL Okuda and Mildred have been elected to the board. Other banks reported no changes from their annual elections, but the Savings rank will not act until February 7.

Okuda Mildred Rank For Savings

Mrs Fischer Wins Masquerade Prize at Sullivan’s Academy Drill

Mrs Casper Fischer rode La Hunta to first prize among 16 costumed entrants in a Chinese girl disguise at Sullivan’s Academy Hiding club masquerade drill on Wednesday night. Doris Owen on Polly, Jones B. Ferris on Fabs, and Mae Bartlett Henderson on Lady R also earned prizes. post-event reception was held at Mr and Mrs Carper Fischer at 600 Olympia Place.

Casper Fischer Sullivan's Academy Hiding Club Mies Doris Owen Misa Jones B. Ferris Mae Bartlett Henderson Carper Fischer Olympia Place

Presbyterian Rally to Be Held Friday in Seattle

Rev. H. C. Swearingen of Hope Presbyterian Church St. Paul will be guest of honor at Seattle Presbyterian day. Swearingen serves as moderator of the general assembly. Also speaking: Dr. John Marquis secretary of the board of home missions Dr. J. A. Moore former India missionary and Miss Mabel Schiebiey of the women's home and foreign board.

H. C. Swearingen Hope Presbyterian Church St. Paul Seattle Swearingen General Assembly John Marquis Board of Hore Missiona J. A. Moore India Mabel Schiebiey Women's Home and Foreign Board

Conferees on ships chosen for San Francisco conference

President Robert 8 Boyna of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce announces a seven member committee to represent Seattle at the San Francisco shipping conference opening January 20 at 10 a.m. The listed men are HM F Alexander chairman Morita Thompsen and others from Pacific Steamship Co Pacific Coast Mine and related firms. Officers elected by the Mire Insurance Exchange include TH Atkins on president Horace Reed vice president and Harry Egan secretary treasurer with I J Pax George H lant and James A Haight and Daniel I Trefethen as attorneys.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce Seattle San Francisco HM. F. Alexander Pacific Steamship Co Morita Thompsen Pacific Coast Mineult Insurance Exchange of Beattie TH. H. Atkinson Horace Heed Harry Egan I. J. Pax Commercial Boiler Works William Migot Pacific Car & Foundry Co George H. Lant Pacific Shipping & Fuel Co James A. Haight Daniel I. Trefethen

Standard Oil Buys Vanderlip Share

The Miandar Oil Wo of California has purchased one-quarter of the Vanderlip syndicate in a move to develop oil fields as soon as trade with Russia is established, the Los Angeles Times reported. The Vanderlip group, long connected with Russian developments, holds a 60 year concession secured from the Russian government.

Angeles Miandar Oil Wo California Vanderlip Syndicate Atiow Angeles Times Washington Vandertip

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URGES U. 5 Britain Science Thurston County Dairy and Farm Products Association David Johnson Glenn Bach Olympia Club North Pacific Derry Growers’ Association Capital City Planta Vancouver Grand Opera Civic Project Ise Clearing House Committee Mrs. Fischer Presbyterian HE Bon Marche Barcain Basement Martha Washington Robert 8. Boyna The Standard Oil Vanderlip Copenhagen Bermuda BON Marche Manhattan Odds and Ends Kodak Shetland
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