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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1919
Page
3
City hospital attendants report Robert Davia a one year old motorcyclist with a fractured skull from a collision at 41st Street N and Thackeray Place with a Brooklyn Dairy wagon. Driver Edward Braithwaite 5554 27th Ave N B says he could not avoid the impact. Doctor F B Boston says condition very serious but recovery possible.
In contemplating life some men subtract what they own from what they owe. The idea that all is not gold that pays a 6 per cent dividend and calls for a 12 per cent assessment hints at financial risk and mispricing in a reflective, period voice.
Names of Washington and Seattle men serving with the 31st Infantry in Siberia are listed from a doughboy publication. The roster includes Headquarters company officers and soldiers from multiple companies across Washington state, detailing ranks and hometowns such as Seattle, North Yakima, Spokane, and Tacoma.
The funeral was held for Frederick Koch 74 of 6549 Holly St. Seattle resident for 30 years. His body was found floating in Lake Washington Saturday by children near the shore. Police declared no inquest. He was a retired carpenter, survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs Anna Bruggmann and Mrs Carrie Niedergesachs, and a son.
Seattle police jail Guthrie 34 a barber by trade on an open charge. Detectives Humphrey and Jones arrested him Saturday at First Avenue and Pike Street after finding 416.75 dollars cash and a union card under the name O E Ward. Authorities call him a top short change artist in the city.
Earl Kilpatrick, former assistant manager of the Northwest division of the American Red Cross, has been appointed manager to succeed D. Stimson, whose resignation was accepted last Tuesday. Kilpatrick has been connected with the Red Cross since December 10, 191.
The inter allied committee on commemoration of victory recommends a neutral city in Belgium to be called Geopolis or World City. It would be garden like in design and may become the eventual seat of the league of nations.
Mrs F A Gaines of Steele Alabama reports relief from hot flashes and headaches after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine. She cites her daughter's improved health after similar treatment and endorses the remedy for other women seeking confidential advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
In Chicago on July 14 the National Clay Court Tennis Championship began at the South Side Tennis Club with a large field of top players. Due to late arrivals some competitors started in fourth rounds while others had not yet played their first round. William Tilden Jr. of Philadelphia and former champion William Johnston of San Francisco were among those advancing from early rounds.
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