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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1921

Page

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Father in Two Homes Reveals Dual Family of Baseball Scout

Arthur Irwin veteran player manager and scout died after an apparent suicide while en route to Boston. Investigators found he maintained two families in New York and Boston, with a wife and son in New York and a wife and children in Boston. Each widow recalls his devotion and plans to return to her, amid long marriage histories dating to 1883 and 27 years in New York.

New York Arthur Irwin Irwin Boston F. Harold Irwin Arthur Herbert Irwin Harold Irwin Philadelphia

Elks Welcome Convention Guests In Seattle Festivities

Trainloads of Elks from Oregon Idaho and Washington arrive for the 17th annual state convention opening in Seattle. Visitors register at the tented headquarters and enjoy multiple events as the city hosts a Mardi Gras style celebration.

Seattle Brother Bills Los Angeles Oregon Idaho Washington Elks’ Club Fourth Ave Madison St

Master of Lost Steamship Governor Dies in Seattle

Captain Marden a veteran master and pilot died in Seattle hospital, reportedly of a broken heart after pride and license troubles. Born 1853 in Stockton Maine, he sailed globally, joined Pacific Coast Steamship in 1889, and piloted through the years until license suspension led to his death. Survived by widow Matilda, son W S Marden, daughter Mrs Bata, and four grandchildren.

Seattle Ce Marden Stockton J. W. Marden Pacific Coast Steamship Company Pacific-Alaska Steamship Company Pacific Steamship Company Marden United States Spector Heme Neptune Association Northwest Asociation America Mra Matilda Mar W. 8 Meade St Mra. C. A. Bata Nanaimo B. C

Wanted A Goat Quick For Flanders Pageant Battle Scene

Lynch seeks a tame docile goat to act in the Flandersfield battle pageant with stage grass and pies, hoping a goat expert appears last minute. With opening night under 48 hours away, demand for seats grows and 1500 seats remain. box office hours extend to 8 pm Friday. cast and chorus only admitted to final rehearsal. public barred.

Lynch Flanders Flandersfield Edgar L. Webster Arena Fifth Ave University St Darwin Meisnest Webster

Ladders high and uniforms in Constantinople cautionary verse

JOSH WISE SAYS most ladders are high for the man that can't climb. In Constantinople stranded Russian officers wear pe as uniforms. A humorous verse riffs on driving advice from the rear seat, urging steady clutch control and careful steering.

Josh Wise Constantinople

Busy social notes and movie chatter from a New York visit

Mr and Mrs Clifford Burnham Knight of New York recently married return home after a brief stay here Mrs Knight is Daphene E Keeney a builder of the original Brooklyn Bridge and other major structures Uncle Warren discusses low taxes while others talk of high taxes Baseball writers question what is wrong with the game Olga Pari Bari shows an invitation to Alice Roosevelt's wedding and is known as Mrs Dennis Milligan Keily Murphy A Du Pois the comedian challenges screen portrayal with a wide angle lens

Clifford Burnham Knight New York Olga Pari-Bari Alice Roosevelt Teddy Barl-Bari Dennis-Milligan- Keily-Murphy

Sailor Stabbed on Board by Ship's Cook

Krisel a 21 year old seaman was wounded in the shoulder aboard a Seattle steamship near Pier B at 10 30 p m Wednesday night George Rawlins 35 a ship cook was taken into custody from the ship s prison Patrolman T Ballard arrested him in the city jail on an open charge The attack followed a long feud Krisel is in critical condition at Columbus sanitarium and expected to recover

Krisel Seattle George Rawlins Necro Cook Pier B Port Commission Dock T. Ballard Rawlins Columbus Sanitarium

Wayfarer Party Prompts City Bond Action

Mayor Caldwell vows to sign the $5.5 million Skagit bond ordinance if the city council passes it, after a Seattle Chamber of Commerce meeting opposing the hydro electric project. He cites prior commitment to Skagit development and opposes delay, while engineers have conducted a broad business survey.

Skagit Caldwell Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Christ Cirche Charged In Federal Possession Case

Christ Cirche of Lake Bur jen faces a federal information charge for possession of a five gallon still and appurtenances. Cirche was arrested by federal prohibition agents. On motion of WM Z. Kerr W. B. McCord was admitted Thursday to practice in federal court.

Christ Cirche Lake Bur Jen Cirche WM Z. Kerr W. B. McCord

Navy Uniform Offender Sentenced to 30 Days Jail

Robert Cochrane was sentenced to 30 days in the county jail after pleading guilty to wearing a United States Navy uniform without entitlement. Judge Jeremiah Netres presided over the case dating from July 15.

United States Navy Robert Cochrane Cochrane Jeremiah Neteres

Lost couple found marry amid missing persons report

Dorothy Norman of Bell-Ingham and Ed Buckhaber of Lake Burien, missing since Saturday, were found near Sumner Wednesday after noon by Deputy Sheriff Earl Ramage. They had planned work to fund a marriage license and were married by Justice J. W. Hoar, then returned to Lake Burien with the bride’s aunt and uncle present.

Dorothy Norman Bell- Ingham Ed Ruckhaber Lake Burien Dorothy Sumner Earl Ramage Berry Fields T. N. Graham Sheriff's Office Ramage Justice of the Peace J. W. Hoar

State D A Saunders Improves at Virginia Mason Hospital

United States district attorney Robert C. Saunders shows further improvement at Virginia Mason hospital on Thursday but remains unable to receive visitors.

Robert C. Saunders United States Virginia Mason Hospital

Pontoon Bridge Permit For Wayfarer Pageant

The War Department authorizes Col. BE Schulz to grant the Pontoon Committee of The Wayfarer a permit to build and operate a temporary pontoon bridge across the Lake Washington canal at the University from 5 p m to 1 a m to serve pageant attendees. The bridge must yield to vessels on request and avoid canal traffic during the period. Miss Ethel Dutton, chief clerk, commented while compiling the district attorney's annual report.

War Department BE. H. Schulz Lake Washington Canal Mias Ethel Dutton

Four Die in Cleveland Home Fire Mystery

In Cleveland two women and two small children were burned to death in a single bedroom of Mrs. Elizabeth Moseman’s home. Police initially suspected murder or suicide after an explosion was heard but later dropped the theory. An elderly woman was questioned as investigators hunted the missing father.

Cleveland Elizabeth Moseman Po-lice

Woman and Girl Brutally Slain in Jonesboro

A coroner jury investigates the murder of an unidentified woman and a roughly 11 year old girl found by hunters in dense brush near the Arkansas banks. The head of the girl was severed and the woman's head nearly severed with knife wounds, indicating a struggle.

Jonesboro Ark

Republican Ranks Split Over Tariff Policy in House

In Washington on July 21 the Republican majority split over duty corrections. A 122 to 60 vote defeated an amendment to add 7 percent ad valorem duties on staple cotton manufactures. Earlier the leadership failed to add duties on leather and shoes to offset hides duties.

Washington House Yestersday

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