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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1921

Page

3

Help Wanted and Real Estate Classified Fragments

Mixed classified items show employment ads for female, office and factory work, postal service and camp cook positions, plus numerous real estate listings with small houses, cottages, and acreage出售 at various prices and terms. Names and locations include Seattle, Olympia, and Ballard area references with rental and sale notes.

fon-Bon Candy Co Sarkar Civil Service Rt Equitable Ridgington Lb. C. Ra Felafield Union IANO Equitable D. OU Entral Rhodes BOS Seattle Star Confy Olympx & Package Co Olympia Career” Tees Ao Ee Boston Ee tMean Cove Richmond Hocee 20Th N 21St Ave American Bank Ballard East

Selling large beach lots near Magnolia Beach

At the foot of Magnolia, near Seattle, a developer advertises 66 by 124 foot lots selling for 200 to 409 dollars. Terms touted as very easy. Listing by Henry C. Ewing, 200 Alaska Building, New York.

Magnolia Seattler Sunet

Directory items mix sale offers in West Seattle clutter

Classified listings show a jumble of real estate, farms, and business opportunities with prices, locations, and partial details. Includes furnished houses, 2 to 15 acre parcels near Seattle, and waterfront property notes along with stock, grocery, and confectionery shop ads.

Skagit County H. C. Peters Third Ave Fou Seattle Forventure Yale Greenwood Ashes Oren On Ave

Wallace Returns as Tacoma Honors Ambassador

Hugh M. Wallace, former Tacoma resident and ambassador to France under the Wilson administration, returns home to a large welcome at the union station. Bishop Keator partially hosts the event, praising Wallace for bringing fame to Tacoma. A formal welcome is planned for Wednesday at the Commercial Club.

Tacoma Hugh M. Wallace France Wilson Mra. Wallace Union Station Bishop Keator Wallace League of Nations

Old Folks Home to Start Soon on Seattle Plot

Seattle's Old Folks Home will be started in six weeks with the cornerstone laid on the 10 acre plot between 35th and 37th Avenues W and Edmund and Hudson streets. The Sisters of Charity of the House of Providence will administer the home which will operate on a strictly non sectarian basis.

Seattle Accre 35Th 37Th Area Edmund and Hudson Sta Sisters of Charity House of Providence

Unclear Classified Notices From Fragmented City Listings

Fragmented ad text lists sales and services including therapy and massage, rental terms, property notes, and openings. It references Mary J restsuen, addresses at Rainier Avenue and Fremont Avenue, plus Lake and Globe Building locations. Content is garbled with scattered names and incomplete details.

York Pyee Mary J. Restsuen Rainier Ave Feacon Small Fremont Ave Grace Lee Globe Fliat Madison Pacific LEA Orne Farm Mtg. CO

Fire at Spring Brook timberlands Threatens Ranches

Fire started in underbrush on Spring Brook Logging Co property near Seattle and tied up timber and ranch areas before crews got the blaze under control.

Spring Brook Spring Brook Logging Company

Campbell faces bribery charge in Bergdoll case

Major Bruce R. Campbell is accused by Mrs. Emoth Bergdoll of taking a 5000 bribe to influence officials so Grover Bergdoll could be freed. Campbell’s father William R. Campbell testified to funds transfers totaling 6600 with New York brokers and deposits with Col. Milton Young.

Washington Bruce R. Campbell Emoth Bergdoll Grover C. Bergdoll Wiliam R. Campbell Lexington New York

Watch of Marcus Daly Returned to Safe Keeping

The $5,000 Marcus Daly stop watch, once pawned in Butte, Mont., is now secured in Pat O'Brien's deposit vault. O'Brien, a landscape gardener, said he received it from Dave Evans and pawned it for $50 to prevent theft by thieves.

Hoquiam Marcus Daly Butte Mont Pat O’brien O'Brien Dave Evans

Urge News Of Ireland Peace Urged In Commons Probe

Secrecy of the Irish peace talks drew Commons pressure on Premier Lloyd George. Lawmakers seek details of the Sinn Fein offer to Dublin amid Ulster guarantees and criticism from the Morning Post. The premier promised a statement soon while warning against press accounts.

Lloyd Allen London House of Commons Lloyd George de Valera Sinn Fein Dublin Commons Ulster Common Conservative Morning Post Sinn Foihers de Valeda

Boy and girl romance ends in Prosser incident

William Inglis 17 and Montoya Lowe 14 fled from Walla Walla on a Seattle bound train and were taken off near Prosser on Sunday night. Lowe said her parents didn’t understand her while Inglis claimed his father COL William A. Inglis is serving as a major at Camp Lewis and a former senate candidate. They waited in Prosser Monday for the girl’s parents to reach them.

William Inglis William A. Inglis Camp Lewis Senate Seattle Prosser Montoya Lowe Bil Walla Walla

Mrs Ebi de Witt a Seattle Social Figure Dies

Mrs Ebi de Witt formerly Miss Marjorie Carter of Seattle died in Yakima at 6 am yesterday from pneumonia after a four day illness. She married here five years ago. Her parents, Mr and Mrs M J Carter, now reside in Benton City Washington.

E. de Witt Seattle Yakima Ebi de Witt de Witt Marjorie Carter M. J. Carter Benton City Wash

One Killed Three Hurt When Cable Snaps

Howard Leroynes died at Eugene hospital from injuries after being struck by a falling cable at the Chambers logging camp near Cottage Grove. He was the son of Mr and Mrs J R Maines of Cottage Grove. Three others were injured. one seriously.

Eugene Ore Howard Leroynes Chambers Cottage Grove J. R. Maines

Report of wild woman in Riverton woods near sanitarium

Residents reported an insane woman running wildly through the Riverton woods near the sanitarium. She reportedly lived on wild blackberries for several days and fled when approached. Deputies were dispatched Monday morning to search the area.

Riverton Woods Riverton

Skagit Bond Issue Expected to Pass

A $5,500,000 Skagit bond issue for the Gorge Creek unit is slated for city council vote Monday afternoon. Councilmen are reticent but the measure is anticipated to pass despite anticipated opposition from A. Lou Cohen and Oliver Erickson.

Gorge Creek Skagit A. Lou Cohen Oliver Erickson

Civil War Veteran Dies in Edmonds Visit

Capt. W. H. Harries, 78, Civil War veteran, collapsed from heart failure near his son Paul W. Harries home near Edmonds at 7 30 p m Saturday. He had traveled from Caledonia Minnesota to visit and had been here less than two weeks. Body sent to Caledonia.

W. H. Harries Paul W. Harries Edmonds Harries Caledonia Minn

Burglar Delays San Francisco Wedding Plans

A burglar stole $2,000 worth of items from Miss Grace Hole's hope chest in Burlingame, temporarily disrupting her marriage plans with Stirling Lamond. The incident occurred in the San Francisco area on July 25.

San Francisco Jes Grace Hole Stirling Lamond Burlingame Miss Hole Trousseau

Blazing ship sighted south of Mona Passage

Members of the crew of the West Nomentum reported Saturday that a blazing ship was seen about 60 miles south of Mona Passage as the West Nomentum passed. Judge Jeremiah Terer admits 29 persons to citizenship Saturday.

Angeles West Nomentum Mona Passage Jeremiah Terer

Foolish Jest Sends Frightened Lad to His Death in Stream

In Eugene Oregon on July 25 a three day search ended when 11 year old George Emerson Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Miller, was found dead after wandering from Belknap Springs and entering the McKenzie river. A camper’s taunting remark is blamed for his disappearance and rapid death as a fisherman witnessed the drowning from the opposite bank.

Eugene Ore George Emerson Miller Frank Miller Belknap Springs

Everett Girl Returns Home After Larceny Charge

Miss Lillian Westlake 17 returns to Everett from Seattle after a horse hire led to a grand larceny warrant against her. Three Everett youths Lester Bellew John Pohrnberry and Thomas Wolfe are held in jail and likely to face delinquency charges. Westlake’s parents live at 3125 Norton Ave. Seattle witnesses found her Thursday night wandering near Fourth Ave and Virginia St. in Seattle.

Lillian Westlake Everett J. Pettvnel Lester Bellew John Pohrnberry Thomas W. Wolfe Pettinel E. W. Westlake Norton Ave Seattle Fourth Ave Virginia St G. A. Mundorf van Sielen A. A. Kaume Snohomish County Miss Westlake

Palmer to Speak at Aberdeen Tuberculosis Convention

Dr. George Thomas Palmer, nationally recognized for tuberculosis work, will speak at the Washington Tuberculosis Association annual convention in Aberdeen on July 28 29 and 30. Also presenting are Miss Ann Doyle RN Harriet L Lette RN and Miss Grace Osborne of the National Tuberculosis Association executive staff.

George Thomas Palmer Washington Tuberculosia Association Aberdeen Ann Doyle R. N Harriettl. Lette Washington, D. C Grace Osborne National Tuberculosis Association New York City

Arrest Report From 200 Third Ave Gambling Raid

Ah Man 61 was arrested Saturday night after Patrolmen Forbes and Covell raided his house at 200 Third Ave. Sing is charged with conducting a lottery game. Three other Chinese men, Ah Lok 28, Ah See 45, and Ah Sin 34, were arrested for being in a place where gambling was conducted. A large number of lottery tickets were seized. Ah Man sighed when taken to the calaboone.

Ah Sing Ah Man L. J. Forbes E. F. Covell Third Ave Sing Ah Lok Ah See Ah Sin Calaboone

Chinese Man Arrested for Cocaine Sale

George Woo, 31, Chinese, is jailed after allegedly selling a package of cocaine to narcotics agents. The arrest occurred Sunday night at Fourth Ave and Washington St, by Patrolmen N. P. Anderson and R. F. Baerman.

George Woo N. P. Anderson R. F. Baerman Fourth Ave Washington St

Life Insurance Co Convention Marks 15th Anniversary

The Northern Life Insurance company celebrates its 15th anniversary as about 150 staff members attend a three day Northwest convention that began in Seattle on Monday.

Northern Life Insurance Company Northwest Seattle

Ad Clubbers to Hear Eastern Advertiser

The Advertising club shifts to weekly meetings from semi monthly. The next session will be at the Bon Marche grill tomorrow at noon Lloyd Maxwell of a major Eastern agency will be the speaker.

Advertising Club Bon Marche Grill Lloyd Maxwell East

District Attorney Saunders to Return to Duty

United States District Attorney Robert C. Saunders, after more than a week of illness, is expected to resume duties on Tuesday. He has been listed as fully recovered by his office and is ready to continue prosecutions and official responsibilities.

Robert C. Saunders United States

Miners Convene to End Strike in Seattle

A special convention for Washington coal miners is set for August 1 at the Seattle Labor Temple. Called by the state district executive board of the United Mines of America, the meeting aims to halt open hostilities and renew peace talks with mine operators.

Washington Seattle Ing State District Executive Board United Mines of America

Aircraft dope smuggling case nets opium and arrests

Federal narcotics agents probing an alleged smuggling gang smuggling dope from Canada by air found $1,000 worth of smoking opium in a room where two men were arrested. Eddie Neal was questioned, with a Thursday hearing planned. George Wineholt faces federal grand jury after a Monday final hearing on $2,000 bail. C. D. Wineholt remains free on personal recognizance.

Robert Cunningham Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad 15Th Ave. N Tuesaday Bonney-Watson'a Interstate Commerce Commission State Department of Public Works Fnr Washington George Weinholt C. M Alonzo Victor Lewis Hoge Building Artintsa Beattie United States Canada Eddie Neal George Wineholt C. D. Wineholt

Europe Faces Drought Fire and Famine Threats

Across Europe a severe drought sparked widespread forest fires and crop losses. Britain and Holland battled expanding fires, Amersfoort reports 2000 acres burning while wheat and crops wilt. Epidemics of cholera and typhus were feared as Italy and Russia also suffered.

London Europe Britain Aberdeenshire Holland Drenthe Limburg Amersfort Sweden Germany Russia Spain Italy Trieste

Thugs Knock Out Man in Hotel Battle

Albert H. Johanneson, 29, treated at city hospital for severe cuts after an alleged hotel attack at First Ave and Virginia St. He says thugs knocked him senseless with a blackjack and stole his watch. Johanneson arrested for drunkenness, later released on bail.

Albert H. Johanneson Wail City Hospital An J First Ave Virginia St Johanineson

Foch Invited to Visit Seattle During U S Tour

Cablegrams sent Sunday by Governor Hart Mayor Caldwell and Chamber of Commerce president Boyns invite Marshal Foch of France to visit Seattle during his United States tour. Foch will depart soon for America.

Marshal Foch France Louis F. Hart Hugh M. Caldwell Robert 8. Boyns Chamber of Commerce Seattle United States Foch America

Government clamps on postal savings profits urged

Postmaster General Will Hays calls for action after reporting $1 720 000 in postal savings profits last year He proposes raising deposit interest from two to three percent to favor depositors and curb profiteering by the postal bank system

Will Hays Sam Hays

Coney Island Cops Face Nervy Lingerie Dispute

New York July 25 police confronted tense scene as 20 girls quarrel over clothing seized and moved to a police station in a van turned into an illegal bathhouse. The incident highlights police challenge in maintaining order amid rowdy dispute. A stray line notes a worker bee carries about half its weight in nectar.

New York Coney Island

Deaf Mute Wife Sues for Divorce Over Note Abuse

Ruth Lawson Graves a 17 year old deaf mute filed for divorce from Calvin Graves 28 alleging persistent wage by note during two weeks of marriage. Graves, 78, says he married Ruth for protection and that the mother prompted the dispute.

Calvin M. Graves Ruth Lawson Seattle Graves Yakima Ruth

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