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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1922
Page
3
A cluttered page lists items for sale including windows sash coal wood sewing machines and furniture. It promotes Door and cabinet hardware housewares and farming goods with prices and contact hints across multiple vendors and locations.
Classified notice seeks autos, real estate and business listings in the Capitol area. It mentions addresses 1407 Lith and 1117 Valley with phone contact at Pontane, and references 2022 sports and building concerns in Pstate.
A compact S room bungalow in fine condition features large living and dining rooms, a spacious kitchen with pantry, a central hall with a bath and two bedrooms with light closets. It notes two entrances including basement access and a walk for boxes to an alley, with street improvements paid except for taxes and interest.
A dense listing of real estate and business opportunities includes 4-room bungalows, large poultry houses, 16-acre and 70-acre tracts near University Way with terms and down payments, farms, and farms with houses. Also advertisements for hotels, barber shops, and barbershop fixtures in Stanwood and Seattle, with prices and lease terms.
Charged with extortion, two city police officers and a federal agent face trial before Judge C. C. Dalton. They allegedly took 250 dollars from T. Tanaka in South Seattle after promising protection from pursuit following a car search that uncovered a pint of moonshine.
West Seattle civic groups demand a councilman for the district. In a Campbell building meeting, 60 club representatives from West Seattle asserted the area does not receive fair consideration from the city council.
Dr. C J Hawkins of the Mymouth Congregational church will lecture at the First Swedish Baptist church Wednesday on Iwnychology in Its Relations to Health. The talk opens a series of free lectures under the Church Brotherhood auspices.
Report from the Unemployed Vet kitchen shows meals served increased from 622 in the week of ember 18 to 1,585 in the week of January. Funeral notices follow for Matti Crown, Stanley Lipman, Axel Larsen, and Enoch Engle with services arranged locally.
A compact directory listing shows various loan services and advertisements. It highlights collateral loans and personal loans, with contact details at 541 Pine Street and 566 Empire Ride near Madison. The page promotes consolidating mail bills and mentions confidential employee loan options for men and women seeking up to $100.
The Northwest artists exhibition opens February 6 at the ine Arta gallery with prizes including a $1,000 Life of Christ poster award for the Pilgrimage play ad. Jurors include Prof. Schrofft, Mrs. Merriam, Arthur Lovelom, Anna Storm, Gertrude Little, and national figures Albert Herter and William Wendt.
The Western Association of Art Museum Directors led by Sam J. Hume plans a month long traveling exhibit for Pacific coast cities starting in Los Angeles next month and visiting San Francisco Portland Colorado Springs Santa Fe Kansas City and more. Artists asked to contribute include Mrs. Erma Merriam Ambrose Patterson Paul Guatin Athans Maralis Edgar Morkner Mrs. Robert Walkina Victor Lewis and Tadema.
The Seattle School of Industrial and Commercial Art displays a veterans heavy exhibit at the public library upper gallery. About 35 veterans study art at government expense to learn a new skill after wartime incapacity. Director Anker S Haugen notes open enrollment and all-day hours.
A Fine Arts society event showcased 14 living portraits at a Thanksgiving Eve ball at the Masonic Temple. Edith Dabney directed with designers including Carl Liebrand and D A Huntington. Portraits featured Fra Angelico and Velazquez works with various performers and musicians presenting descriptions and music.
Frank Maxwell, who spent two years as head window decorator with Fraser Patterson and earned the Chamber of Commerce prize for Seattle’s best window display, joined the staff of Frederick and Nelson last week.
Mina Jessie Vinken will depart next month for Santa Barbara to spend several months recovering. For years she could not devote time to her art due to health, but longtime residents remember how she sustained a small group of artists and art lovers for twenty years before Fine Arts emerged.
The Montana Supreme Court ruled the poll tax and bachelor tax laws unconstitutional after more than 21 years. It notes county commissioners retain power to levy a per capita tax up to $1 for county poor funds, while estate tax was $2 and bachelor tax $3.
The United States Shipping Board steamship Pine Tree State arrived at Williams Head Monday morning from Yokohama to Puget Sound. It completed the fastest trans Pacific passage in eight days, 19 hours, 30 minutes, beating the Canadian Fem. press of Fuesia by about two and a half hours.
The State College Alumni association holds a dinner Tuesday at 6 p m at the club. Officers will be elected. A piano will entertain the State College basketball team ahead of their Friday and Saturday night games against the University.
A lively vaudeville piece featuring four men and one woman delivers fast paced acts with witty patter and daring stunts. Lester Cuasidy stars in a string of monologues and songs, while Fisk and Fallon provide high standard variety. Pauline Frederick leads the feature film The Sting of the Lash as Stephen I Miller addresses a municipal league about Government and Industry at noon tomorrow.
Washington reports a Japanese reply approving a plan by Hughes Balfour and Kato to keep Pacific island fortifications at status quo with exceptions. Key islands listed for maintenance include Guam Philippines Fionekong Benin Ryuku Oshima Formosa Pescadores Hawaii Australia New Zealand and others. Japan reserves Japan proper while maintaining status quo on specific linked islands.
The Star urges readers to help locate missing relatives and asks reporters to submit disappearances. Francis Winter seeks his brother Francia, 17, last heard two years ago on a fishing boat between Seattle and Ketchikan. Elsie Dancel cites Elsie Dancel’s address in Seattle as contact. Peter Romsana searches for his son Al, 21, 5 ft 7 in, 150 lbs, electrician, last seen in Garrison North Dakota. Horace T. Hixson and Warren Hixson, last heard in Seattle, are sought by their sister, Mrs. Fae Hixson Kuhlmann of Denver, Colorado, who suspects Horace joined the navy.
Police and friends of Barney Hall a seaman of Taylor's mill investigate finding his check book and pocketbook floating on Lake Washington. Hall captain of a tugboat on the lake has been missing since Sunday night from Taylor's mill, per J N Gilbert of L C Smith building.
The Supreme Court ruled the government may retain thousands of barrels of whisky in government warehouses. The decision came in four suits by individuals seeking to reclaim liquor for private home use. Meanwhile, 159,223 ex servicemen have been interviewed by Veterans Bureau cleanup squads, and 101,714 cases have been handled.
Witness reports two men drawn guns near Fifth Ave in a brief exchange that ended without injuries as both fired into the air. Police note bandit activity in the area with authorities seeking leads from the pedestrian witness.
A reader notices a long list of births including multiple names and addresses such as Gibba Ulmer C at 1026 Northlake, Ne ve boy, and James McDermott at 311 Linden, plus deaths for Judson Mrs Bluma and Ebenezer B Steel among others. Also shown are marriages with names and residences such as Boyle William Seattle and Harvey Susanna Seattle.
Theodore R. Wood pleaded before Judge J Neterer to embezzle 403.16 from the West Seattle office and was sentenced to serve days in Whatcom county jail at Bellingham with privilege of working on the county farm. A T B Hatter, a federal agent, arraigned on narcotic charges and given a week to plead. Between 50 and 60 arraignments to be heard today in court, covering indictments by the grand jury in session week.
A striking Australian feline captivates attendees at the Atlantic Cat show in New York, described as the most unusual exhibit of the event. The crowd gathers around the exotic breed, drawing attention from judges and visitors alike.
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