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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1921

Page

3

Unfurnished and furnished apartments listings in Fremont and Manhattan

Classified ads list multiple rental options including first floor rooms and flats in Fremont with steam heat and modern amenities, furnished and unfurnished Manhattan apartments, and cheery housekeeping rooms downtown. Advertisements note walking distances, proximity to markets, and reasonable weekly rates.

Fremont Avi Rooma Frederck & Nelson's Sbeventh Ave Manhattan Tal Ave Aundry Turaiene Bitel 4Th Ave Sixth Ave Beacon Columbia

For Sale Real Estate Listings With Bargains and Terms

A dense rail of real estate ads offers 4 to 6 room homes and modern bungalows near Seattle, with easy terms and small cash downs. Properties include view homes on sound and mountains, oceanfront and inland plots, farms, and multiroom houses with garage, garden, and all utilities. Several agencies advertise low prices, equity terms, and rapid sale opportunities.

21St Ave. S V. Jahn & CO Pike Third Ave Culver Queen Anne Boston Block Riverside Drive Lota Witas City Careton Ave Sidney Beacon Eastlake Seattle Sound Charlies Somers Co Alaska Kent H. M. Nelson Hinckley Ridgard Columbia New York Block Wisewell Seaboard Montana Call New_York Burke & Warrar, Inc Greenwood Aleo Bee A. A. Baker Empire Ride Wenatchick-Ephrata Orchard Naomi Hill Wapato, Wash

Mayor Caldwell tackles police brutality claims and jail conditions

Mayor Caldwell rejects the witnesses' accusations as untrue given contradicted testimony from officers. He faults brutal misconduct but supports the police chief and proposes a night court to ease jail delays. He cites filthy jail tanks after July 4 and disputes claims of officers using a blackjack to strike prisoners.

Caldwell Varang D. G. Hogan Hogan Ivan Miller C. Jones Jaller C. Brodnix Brodniz

Optician and Optometrist IW Edmunds Named

Fraser-Paterson Co lists IW Edmunds as an optician and optometrist. The notice highlights his professional roles within the firm.

Optician IW. Edmunds, Fraser-Paterson Co

Plan for New Scandinavian American Bank Merger Adopted

Representatives from nearly all 120 banks approved a committee report outlining a merger plan. The new bank will start with over 3 million dollars in cash and repay deposits in steps, securing funds from assets and recovered items to pay all depositors in full.

Excoss Danas Stacy

Harding Seeks Power to Bargain on Oil Duties

President Harding asked Congress to grant authority in the Fordney tariff bill to bargain with other nations to remove export duties that hampered United States trade. Meanwhile the House Ways and Means Committee began revising federal tax laws, with Fordney ordering Treasury data and the government actuary estimating revenue outcomes to speed the tax revision.

Herbert W. Walker Washington Harding House Fordney United States Ways and Means Committee Treasury Department Joseph 8. McCoy Senate

Moffett Named as Aeronautics Chief

President Harding nominates Captain William A. Moffett as chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics in the Navy Department with the rank of rear admiral for a four year term.

Moffett Aeronautics Washington Presi_ Harding Senate Bureau of Aeronautics Department of the Navy William A. Moffett

District Attorney Robert Saunders Improves After Hiccup Illness

Robert C. Saunders United States district attorney remains confined at home since Friday. Monday report states his condition improved though he continues a severe attack of hiccups.

Robert C. Saunders United States Saunders

Police Chief Suspends Officer for Swearing After Arrest

Patrolman B H Williams is suspended for three days without pay after using improper language during an arrest on May 17. Chief Will Searing orders a formal change in arrest method, urging quieter conduct and a courteous approach to detainees.

Searing B. H. Williams Will Searing Williams

Rescue by Alpine Rope Relays Lifts Lt. Nichols From Granite Ledge

One hundred men in three relays using over 500 feet of rope rescued Lieutenant Fred W. Nichols of Los Angeles from Granite ledge near Sentinel rock at daybreak after nearly 24 hours marooned. Thirty additional men aided the national guard company. Ropes were lowered 500 feet from the top of Sentinel rock as Nichols was hauled up in stages. he was uninjured and said he was ravenously hungry after losing his way during a climb yesterday.

Yosemite Cal Fred W. Nichols Los Angeles Granite Ledge Sentinel Rock National Guard Park Rangers Nichols

Airplane Wedding Over Kent Caps Puget Sound Event

Miss Margaret Hannah and RE Driscoll Truitt wed aboard a small plane above Kent in a testy airborne ceremony. Rev Z A Coward performed as engine roars filled the air while witnesses and a friend shared seats in the cramped cabin. The couple, honeymooning in Seattle, plan to reside in Auburn after August 6.

Margaret Hannah RE. Driscoll Truitt Auburn Kent Z. A. Coward Witness Herbert Munter Mrs. Truitt Seattle

Face Powder and Divorce in Sitka Trial

Julia Sitka seeks a divorce from Barney Sitka in Judge Tailman’s court after alleging his sulky behavior and claims her brother provoked the dispute. Barney contends the trouble began after his wife’s brother arrived from Chicago. The couple of 4431 Evanson Ave. have three children and a custody and support request is involved.

Julia Sitka Barney Sitka Boyd J. Tailman Chicago

Association urged to help unemployed parents in Seattle

The Association of the Unemployed seeks unregistered parents in Seattle to contact them before August 15. The group notes state law requires children attend school, and offers aid for families lacking clothing or meals. Address 98 Madison St. and phone Elliott 6047.

Marcel Butler School OF Mair Taft Elliott Lander Wyo Ket Madison A . Rorae A. Willeikeen Seattle Association of the Unemployed Madison St

Picnic for Seattle Children Families at Seward Park

A citywide picnic is planned in Seattle under the Church Community Club and the Parent-Teacher Association at Seward Park and Brig ht on beach. Mothers and children should arrive by 1 PM with fathers joining for supper at 6:30 PM. coffee and games are planned.

Dada Seattle Seward Park Brighton Beach Church Community Club Parent-Teacher Association

Seattle Roses Send Thanks to Chamber and Park Board

Mrs. Scott C. Bone wife of Alaska’s new governor writes to the Chamber of Commerce thanking the Seattle park board for exquisite roses. She notes flowers were sent to Mrs. Bone and Miss Marguerite Bone and received by the Chamber.

Seattle Park Board Chamber of Commerce Scott C. Bone Alaska Chamber Bone Marguerite Bone

Arrest for grand larceny involving Liberty bonds

G. E. Tilton was arrested Monday on a grand larceny charge for allegedly obtaining as a bailee two Liberty bonds valued at $50 each from J. J. Middan and not returning them. C. Darrah reported a street car fare theft at the Leschi dock when a pickpocket stole his purse containing about $30.

G. E. Tilton Tilton J. J. Midda C. Darrah 25Th Ave Leschi Dock Darrah

Bandit’s pleas fail as robbery ends with missed shot

A bandit robs W. H. Williams at Minor avenue and Columbia street threatening violence and claiming to spare his life. Williams distracts him with talk, the robber FBI-like claims of family, but Williams whistles, a shot is fired, and patrolman B M Hully chases the getaway. The suspect escapes.

W. H. Williams Terrace St Minor Ave Columbia St Williams Pardner B. M. Hully Marion St

Police Honor Late Jailers Seattl e Sergeant MecNight

Police paid full honors for Sergeant George Edward MecNight late chief jailer at Seattle. The service included a procession from his home to St Marys church and burial at Calvary cemetery with color guards and honorary pallbearers. MecNight died after a yearlong illness in Providence hospital. He was born in Medford Ontario and lived in Seattle eighteen years after earlier work in Bellngham and Tacoma. He is survived by his widow Sarah and three sons Herbert Earl Ray and a daughter Frances.

George Edward MecNight McNight Jackson St St. Mary's Church 20Th Ave Dearborn St Calvary Cemetery W. L. Horn L. L. Force University of Ontario University of Minnesota Tacoma Bellingham Seattle MecNight Sarah MecNight Herbert L Earl C Ray Frances McNight

Pedestrians Struck by Autos in Seattle Area

A unidentified girl was knocked down on Green Lake Way near the bathing beach by E F Hess of Haller lake. She had minor bruises and was taken home after examination by Dr M Harmon. A boy hit near Fourth Ave and Jackson St by Charles J Yates refused to give his name and was bruised but unhurt, taken home. J J Hubbell struck Richard Elliot near First Ave 80 and Dearborn Ave to avoid other cars. Elliot was unhurt and declined aid.

Green Lake Way E. F. Hess Haller Lake Hess M & Harmon Woodlawn Ave Charles J. Yates 15Th Ave Fourth Ave Jackson St J. J. Hubbell Roanoke Ave Richard Elliot First Ave Dearborn Ave Hubbell Elliot

Funeral Services for J S Andrews

Funeral services for the late John S Andrews 60 president and manager of Ferro Concrete Co will be held Tuesday at 1 pm at the Bonney-Watson Undertaking Co Andrews died Saturday morning at his home 223 Pontius Ave He built the first reinforced concrete structure of the skyscraper type in the Northwest

John 8. Andrews Ferro Concrete Co Bonney-Watson Undertaking Co Andrews Pontius Ave

Sues for Separate Maintenance Here

Trahey sues her husband for separate maintenance alleging he maintains a second home in Bremerton for another woman. She claims he earns about 300 dollars a month at the Bremerton navy yard and has deserted the marital home.

Carrier Trahey George Trahey Bremerton Bremerton Navy Yard

Four Negroes Killed. Deputy Shootout in Rayville Case

In Monroe Louisiana on July 18 deputies attempting to arrest two African American women accused of assaulting white swimmers in a stream near Rayville led to a fatal gun battle. Four Black men were killed and Monroe Ferguson, a local businessman, was seriously wounded. The two women were captured after heavy firing.

Monroe Rayville Monroe Ferguson

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