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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
14
Residents of Highland Park petitioned for a new fire station and equipment. The request was referred to the 1921 budget committee after a Public Safety Committee meeting on Wednesday.
The Census Bureau reports Baker City Oregon has a 1970 population of 7729, up 987 people or 14.6 percent since 1910.
Pickpockets robbed Charlies Tennis of 105 dollars after aiding him from the center of the street at Fourth avenue S and Washington street. Tennis, who lives at 1711 12th avenue, became faint at 6 45 o clock Wednesday evening.
Officer George F. Reynolds suffered two broken ribs and cuts when his motorcycle struck an auto driven by Miss Minnie E. Weidmer in front of the Rainier club on Wednesday night. Former Senator Sam Piles rode in the car with Miss Weidmer.
Reports from Chicago Portland San Francisco and Havana show sugar trades fueling price tension. Investigators say wholesalers pay as little as 9 cents a pound while retail limits hover near 11 cents. Indictments accuse Parrott Co Starr Fruit in profiteering. Sugar prices slip to 22.75 refiner’s. Cuban growers pledge restraint until 24 cents.
Robert W. Harper, 19, son of F. C. Harper, a Washington Republican, sails to West Point after appointment by Congressman John F. Miller. Donald F. McLean, son of Martin McLean, leaves for the Naval Academy Friday night tied to Senator Wesley J. Jones.
City hospital attendants were fixing John Christiansen s broken leg Thursday. John a messenger rode his bicycle on Second Ave between Marion and Columbia Sts when he collided with an auto driven by L Greenbaum of 668 18th Ave N. John is the son of M Christiansen of 2913 First Ave.
Delegates at the Western Congress of Optometry choose Salt Lake City as the 1921 congress seat after a day of sightseeing. City officers for the coming year are elected from Salt Lake City. James Hobco of Clifton New Jersey a navy deserter confesses to setting fire to five hotels here in the last week.
Sim Gage rides to aid Doctor Ines as a wild horse chase and a forest fire threaten a canyon community. Firefighters, troops, and a wounded suspect complicate a race to reach the dams before the blaze destroys the valley road and access.
Knitted Jersey Bathing Suits designed for actual swimming with long smooth strokes. Garments use Gingham fabric launder easily and maintain fresh appearance. Features include deep armholes, bright stripe patterns, and freedom of movement. Second floor price range eight fifty to ten dollars.
A catalog of white cake cleaners for canvas footwear. Blanco offers a 25¢ box, Nova provides 15¢ and 35¢ options, 2 in 1 lists a 15¢ box, Fitz Presto offers a 10¢ white cake, and Shinola sells a 15¢ white cake.
A list of shoe cleaners and buck leather products with prices from 15 to 35 cents. Brands include White Kid Reliable Kid Kream Pee Chee Universal Nuway Kleen E Z and Shuwite with buck powder for nubuck and suede. Notions section is on the first floor.
A fragment shows a man asking to stay and Annie Squires urging a quick departure. She hurries packing as the scene ends with a tease for continuation tomorrow.
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