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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1921
Page
5
A dense ad page with miscellaneous help wanted, furniture, autos for sale, rental listings, and numerous real estate offers. Items include male help wanted and various positions, used car ads, home for rent and sale notes, furniture and appliance listings, and parcels for land near Seattle with prices and contact hints.
A jumble of real estate listings for farms, houses, and building sites, plus stock and bond advertisements. Includes offer details, prices, locations near Seattle and Richmond Beach, and notices seeking partners and managers for small manufacturing and retail operations.
The report notes incidents Friday afternoon. Ziegler of 1701 Minor Ave was cut on the nose when a timber truck swerved onto Second Ave and Union. Komura of 5th Ave was knocked down while playing near his home as a car driven by Jackson of Evanston Ave struck him. he was unhurt and carried home by the driver.
William T. McKibben of the China club plans a talk at Meeves' cafe for King County Democratic Club members. The subject will be narcotics and the alleged trade connected to the China club. The discussion is set for Saturday noon.
Seattle hosts a major Little Theatre season opening next Thursday with Browne and Van Valkenburg leading a six play slate. Ellen Van Volkenburg and Maurice Browne headline a New York quality cast as Seattle becomes a center for modern stagecraft and national talent.
In Portland on July 9 a crime wave ends with burglars cracking a store safe and stealing $1200 in cash and Liberty bonds. The thieves used blankets to muffle the blast and escaped after disabling the inner door, leaving local investigators seeking leads.
Chamber of Commerce trustees call for stopping work on the Seagit project. A special committee chaired by T. M. Askren urges discontinuance citing inflated costs and low revenue. A joint civic meeting will be held to decide, with W. L. Rhodes and others presenting for the Chamber. B. H. Petey to speak on the Skagit project Monday at Masonical rooms.
San Francisco jury refuses to reopen the Mooney murder case. Thomas Mooney remains jailed at San Quentin for the 1916 preparedness day parade bombing. The panel instead indicts Mrs. Leone Esmond e on criminal syndicalism charges for threatening Mayor Rolph, with handwriting expert Chauncey McGovern linking letters to Esmonde.
Roderick H. Dugwall of 2142 Sixth Ave W celebrated his 90th birthday on Saturday. He is noted as the first resident of Shittle and marked the 657th anniversary of his marriage to his wife. The couple have several grandchildren and great grandchildren and three living children including Elizabeth D. Sherratt of Everett Otis H. of Tacoma and Daniel M. of Beattis. Dugwall, born in Stabeck-by-Tane Scotland, settled a homestead between Redmond and Tolt in 1888.
Mary MacDonnell, cook at Pi Beta Phi sorority, pleaded guilty to petit larceny before Justice C. C. Dalton Friday. She was fined $100 and costs after admitting to stealing a gold bead string worth $50 from Miss Hazel Jones, daughter of Senator Wesley L. Jones. The beads were returned.
Washington July 9 The report that Leon Trotsky had been arrested by Nicolai Lenin and cabled to Washington by a government agent Andreivers out there lacked confirmation from any other source. The story was generally ...
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