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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1921

Page

6

Best method to cut taxes urged by county official

Walla Walla County Commissioner BE Caulomaine urges officials to observe field operations and cut admin costs to lower taxes. He cites dissolving redundant posts, consolidating offices, and trimming programs as immediate steps, while warning against neglecting duties as the real drain on funds.

Walla Walla J. Caulomaine Caulomaine China

Real Estate Head Mrs. Margaret Keily Civil War Nurse Dies

Mrs. Margaret Louise Keily 83 a civil war nurse died at her son E. E. Keily’s home 2638 W View Drive and was to be buried at 4 p m today in Crown Hill cemetery.

Margaret Louise Keily E. E. Keily W. View Drive Crown Hill Cemetery

Women at Midlife Urged to Try Pinkham Vegetable Compound

An advertisement from Box 542 Hopkins Minnesota promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for menopausal symptoms including hot flashes, dizziness, nervousness, and rashes. It invites readers to write to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts for confidential health advice.

Hopkins Minn Block Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Medicine Co Lynn Mass

An Incident in the Collapse of a Great Bank

A crowd gathers outside the closed Scandinavian American Bank as a distraught man laments lost deposits and rails at guarantees. A curbstoner inflames workers about layoffs while others fear the ruin of savings, revealing class tensions after the bank collapse.

Hal Armstrong State State of Washington Federal Reserve Bank

Man Confesses to Killing Woman and Wounding Brother

In San Francisco Giuseppe Rizzo, 53, turned himself in and confessed to shooting and killing Mis Gorray, 40, his boarder, and likely fatally wounding her brother Peter Giraud. Eleanor Gorray, 4, witnessed the shooting of her mother. Rizzo claimed insanity due to unpaid board bill.

San Francisco Giuseppe Rizzo Mis Gorray Peter Giraud Rizzo Eleanor Gorray

Wenatchee to be inspected for maiden voyage defects

Chisholm of San Francisco, Pacific coast supervisor of construction and repair for the shipping board, arrives in Seattle Saturday to inspect the liner Wenatchee and plan remedies. The Pacific Coast Engineering Works lands a contract for the State, sister ship to the Wenatchee, with $11,500 repairs on the Silver State.

Wenatchee Chisholm San Francisco Pacific Coast Shipping Board Seattle Pacific Pacific Coast Engineering Works State Silver State

Jailbreak attempt ends on jail roof recapture

George Hayward, a confessed burglar, was recaptured after a rooftop chase when he sawed through a steel grate and reached the jail roof. Patrolmen Davey and Scheible pursued, Hayward disabled, then returned to a cell. He had admitted stealing tools worth $60 from Union Oil at Third Ave and Bell St a few days earlier.

George Hayward Davey Fh. I. Scheible Hayward Ray McDonald Scheible Hayward T Union OU Company Third Ave Bell St

Mrs O Hara Speeds Away From Twin Falls

Twin Falls Idaho July 2 Officials search for Mrs Kate O Hara socialist writer and lecturer who was taken from the home of H H Friedheim by about a dozen men Friday afternoon The former federal prisoner had arrived with her daughter from Vale Oregon after lecturing there she planned to speak in Wella Nevada and board an eastbound train.

Twin Falls Idaho Kate O'Hara H. H. Friedheim Twin Falls County O'Hara Wilson Vaile Ore

Man in Lace on Second Avenue Stuns Reporters

A mysterious man wearing lace and a red band hat draws a crowd on Second Avenue. He teases a sensational reveal about a woman with plugs and cigars, then exposes surprising hair beneath his hat, shocking the reporter.

Man In Lace Second Avenue Groft Second Ave

Musical Revue and Stars at Moore Palace Hip and Pantages

Ruth Chatterton set for Metropolitan July 11 as part of ais prior engagements. Mornie's Comedians with Hell o Rastus comes to Moore for four performances including matinees. Nat Vincent Irene Franklyn Olive Mae Carl Hill present at Palace Hip with Stolen Kisses and other songs. Frivolities tops Pan program with Springtime Frivolities headlining at the Pantages starting Monday matinee.

Ruth Chatterton The Met Olive May Palace Hip Manon la Flues Hello Rastus Moore Clay Crouch Pantages Jazzologiate Marcia Morrison Ous Metropolitan J. M. Bar Misa Chatterton America Mary Rose Mias Chatterton Palace Nat Vincent Irene Franklyn Loew's Palace Slip Billi Bailey Olive Mae Carl Hill Midlands NEW Pan Loring Smith L. M. Hodges Harmony Land

Dixie youths showcase quirky talents in lively acts

Mason and Halley from Dixie entertain with witty chatter and oddball dance. Bobby Henshaw known as Uke performs as a comedian musician. Adonis is aided by a highly trained dog that mimics his master in athletic feats.

Mason and Halley Dixie Bobby Uke

Finnesey Ruled Out of Ball Games

James L. Finnesey is barred from Rainier park with Seattle Baseball Club after a Judge Boyd J. Tallman ruling. The club asserts Finnesey gambled on games and seeks $25,000 damages for his recent ejection. John F. Murphy, Finnesey’s attorney, will argue in the fall in a case described as a guilt claim.

James L. Finnesey Rainier Park Seattle Boyd J. Tallman Finnesey John F. Murphy Finnews

Pity the Poor Usher Who is to Be No Mor

An inventor, H. J. Hansen, claims a device using small bulbs will illuminate each seat in theatres guiding patrons to seats. He says the system, tested in foyers of darkened houses, outperforms ushers and will make ushers obsolete as audiences learn the seats are now directed by technology.

H. J. Hansen Seatman Hansen

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