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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1920
Page
8
Denver July 19 Detective John Green returned from a mountain trip to find his house inaccessible. He forced a door and discovered his wife dead in the kitchen. Cause given as heart disease.
Mrs J J Miller, owner of the Arcade hotel at 1314 Second Ave, reported two men held her up in the hotel office early today. She slept nearby when alerted by a bell. One attacker choked her while the other searched and took $31, then fled. One assailant described as about 5 feet 8 inches, dark complexioned, wearing a dark suit and cap.
Dr Albert Bushnell Hart educator and publicist will lecture on educational topics and childhood conservation at the Moose Temple on Second and Seneca streets. He has taught at Harvard since 1883 and supports Mooseheart orphan school run by the Loyal Order of Moose funded by members nationwide. He has served on Mooseheart’s board of governors since 1915.
Seattle police seek relatives of Mrs. Margaret Knight found wandering in Pasadena in a seriously weakened condition. She said she lived in Seattle and was en route to Tucson via Los Angeles, but she provided no usable details. Chief Searing asked by Pasadena welfare committee to locate family. she is being cared for by a private family.
Oral Young of Keota Colorado asked Mayor Caldwell for help finding Bert Young last heard from in Seattle two years ago. His father died June 14 1920 and the family seeks to settle the estate.
Parley P. Christensen former laborite presidential candidate left his campaign plan in Chicago before heading home to Utah. The plan calls for a 24 hour seven day town hall street corner and front porch drive. Christensen labeled four leaders of the committee of 48 as coupon clipping intellectuals with ice water in their veins.
An advertisement urges rupture sufferers to stop using unreliable trusses and seeks a free trial of the PLAPAO method. It claims trusses impede circulation and offer only mechanical support, and invites readers to send their name to PLAPAO CO for information and a free trial kit.
Seattle city council set to begin the 1921 budget hearing Tuesday afternoon as it plans rapid progress on the Methow Okanogan irrigation project. KE R Tyler, Brewater Community club president, reports on the effort and spending scope.
Chicago surface line traffic returned to normal as 250 electrical workers settled after three days of crippling transportation. An agreement keeps one shop open to both union and non union workers. Nearly 4,000 farm loan associations operate in the United States.
Ezra Meeker, ninety, and Mera Meeker completed a second journey over Nachés pass trail Sunday evening. The elder pioneer crossed most of the Cascades on foot as he retraced his historic route through the rugged passes.
Eddie Wilson was arrested in Yakima Saturday for stealing a auto belonging to D. W. Owen of 4067 BK. Olive street. He is held in the Tacoma jail on the charge.
Funeral arrangements are set for Samuel La Bromboise 62 mayor of Enumclaw who died Saturday in I'rovidence hospital. He had lived in the state for 37 years.
Size 21x27 inches, pure down pillows in linen ticking. They offer superior quality at a marked reduction. Two sizes of hand decorated electric reading lamps with parchment shades and double chain sockets are reduced for clearance. Tea pots in an attractive shape with floral crystal design. Special price given as 1.49 and 50 feet for (text fragment).
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