Real estate and home listings in Seattle area ads
Variety of 1920s Seattle ads offer houses for sale and acreage near Green Lake Queen Anne Burien and West Seattle plus rentals and furniture. Listings include five room bungalows foreclosures and farms with terms near car lines. Several brokers advertise parcels near Colby and Puget Sound with easy monthly payments and tax details.
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Gust Stenberg Ellott
Hennessy Nursery
Lake Burienear
Owl
Clinton
Heaboard Ridge
Emell House
Moncrieffe Cameron
Henry Ride
Lake Shore View
W. Bonworth
Kenwood
Woodland Park
Elliott
Reas St
13 000 Acre Land Offer Near Sunnyside Canal
In the Yakima region a 13 000 acre tract near the Sunnyside canal is offered for settlement at 20 to 60 dollars per acre with long terms. Buyers may select tracts of 40 and 80 acres. maps photos and soil samples are available at the Seattle office of the Yakima River Farms Company 918 Green Building.
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Pacific Highway
Call 430 Lumber Exchange
Sunnyside
Pacific Hi
Everett
W. K. Macfarlane
Leary
Colby
Seattle
Sound
P. van Aresdale & CO
Third Avenue
Bremerton
Etsit
General Services Co
New York
Kent
General Service Co
New York Block
Ronald
C. C. Fowler
Yartma
United States
Haseen
Sunnyside Canal
Settiors
Ntyers
Yakima River Farms Company
Green Building
Des Moines
Center Beattie
van Arsdale & CO
Port Townsend
Andrew Matson
Leland
Ward Skagit County
Cailing
H. C. Peters
Third Ave
Missing Relatives Bureau Seeks Fowler Kin and Others
The Seattle Star reports the Missing Relatives Bureau searches for Addie Fowler Kempton, sister of Carson H. Fowler who died in 1919, as well as inquiries into Mrs. M Solberg, mother of Guy M Gordon, and a claim by Frank Cayton that he found his mother in San Francisco. Local officials assist in reunifications and inquiries.
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Carson H. Fowler
Emily Fowler
Washington
Santa Cruz
Cal
Addie Fowler
George Kempton
Frank Cayton
Oklahoma City
Caldwell
San Francisco
A 'E
Seattle Star
M. Solberg
Guy M. Gordon
Academy Hotel
Howard and Franklin #ts
Baltimore
Hold Up Stock in Divorce Case
Henrietta Haskell sues for divorce from G. Austin Haskell a Chicago born executive at Chrstens & Farles Inc claiming lost affection and desertion. A temporary restraining order bars Carsten & Farles from transferring stock, returnable August 4 as attorneys seek permanent action pending the action.
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Henrietta Haskell
G. Austin Haskell
Chrstens & Farles, Inc
Carsten, & Farles
Haskell
Hail
Chicago
Carstones & Earles
Dope Peddler Taken In Joint
Joch, an older hand at drug dealing, was arrested in a Chinese joint after arriving from Vancouver on the Princess. He sold cocaine to inmates and 11 ounces were found with him. A Canadian draft card shows 1918 registration with deferred status. He was bound over to the grand jury on 1500 dollars bail at a hearing before U S Commissioner Ed Lakin.
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Joch
Vancouver
B. C
McCulloch
Grand Jury
U. S
Ed Lakin
Pianist Performs 62 Hours Nonstop in London
Professor A. Kemp completed a 62 hour piano recital at the Standard Picture Palace. He sang during the final hours and had a gold wedding ring sawed off while his hands remained on the keyboard. He aims for 100 hours straight.
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London
A. Kemp
Standard Picture Palace
Son
2000 Stolen Articles Found in Mrs Barrett's House
Norwich police court was filled with 2000 stolen articles recovered from the home of Mrs. Alice Lavinia Barrett a young married woman. She faced theft charges from various stores and received a three months imprisonment sentence claiming she had stolen since age eight and was unable to stop.
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Norwich
England
Alice Lavinia Barrett
Attar of Roses Prices Rise as Bulgarian Harvest Falters
Sofia report notes a poor rose harvest with many fields bare. The shortage pushes up the price of Attar of Roses, impacting perfume manufacturers reliant on Bulgarian essence this year.
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Attar of Roses
Sofia
Bulgaria
Girls in white jumpers pallbear at actress Elsie Kettle funeral
Six girls in white knit jumpers and black bows served as pallbearers at the Worcester funeral of Elsie Kettle, formerly an actress and colleague of the deceased.
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Worcester
Eng
Elsie Kettle
Miss Kettle
Claims He's World's Oldest Coroner
London July 27 Probably the oldest coroner in the world is J C Malcolm of Leeds who has held the office since 1876 He has conducted 5000 inquests one on the body of the notorious Charles Peace after the execution at Armley Gaol.
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London
J. C. Malcolm
Leeds
Charles Peace
Armley
City to grant police one day off in eight next year
The city council budget committee approved a plan to give police officers one day off in eight, adding 20 officers to the force. Chief Searing sought 61 additional men, but officials limited the police extra staff, citing prior emergency additions and cost estimates around 33,600 dollars. Fire department plans for a similar one day off in eight are under review with a revised, likely lower, estimate.
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Council Budget Committee
Searing
Caldwell
Fire Department
Board Discusses Madrona Car Line Extension
King County commissioners directed J L Anderson county transportation chief to liaise with D W Henderson railway superintendent about extending the Madrona car line from its current terminus to Leschi Park. The move aims to advance an approved extension and improve local transit connectivity.
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King County Commissioners
J. L. Anderson
D. W. Henderson
Anderson
Board of County
Yester Wayderson
Madrona
Leschi Park
Love in Shack Fades Away on Lake Washington
Marie Fulk seeks legal separation from Own Fulk in a Tuesday court action. She, a fisherman's wife, alleges he did not work through the winter to support their baby. Neighbors offered some pity and aid. The Fulks married in 1916.
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Washington
Marie Fulk
Own Fulk
Suspect Held on Tip of Conductor in Milwaukee Arrest
Tom Piker, 28, said to be a possible fugitive from Monroe, is held in the county jail as authorities await state reformatory guidance. Sheriff Matt Starwich reports Piker was arrested when stepping from a Milwaukee train after a telegram tipped a deputy to the incident.
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Monroe
Tom Piker
State Reformatory
Piker
Milwaukee
Matt Starwich
Wich
O Ver
Johnson Offered Bribe in Liquor Case, Prosecutor Alleges
Prosecutor Fred C. Tuesday charges C. Ji son with bribery after a filed report alleges Johnson offered patrolman T. G. Fowles a $20 bill to forget the matter following a recent liquor-flirting conviction in Judge son's court.
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C. Jison
Judgeson
Fred C
Johnson
City Officials Review Alien Carmen Status in Train Crew Case
Investigators and legal officials examined the legal status of 654 men aboard the hs trainmen not yet issued second papers. Thomas J. Kennedy, first assistant corporation counsel, led Tuesday’s discussion as naturalized citizens under civil service begin steps to remove them from service.
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Thomas J. Kennedy
Trainamen
Malini to Entertain Elks At State Association Night
Elks club hosts state association night with a large turnout from across the state. W D Johnson chairs the entertainment committee and has arranged a program featuring Malini the Magician as the headline attraction.
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Malini
Elks State Association
Elks’ Club
Elka
W. D. Johson
Race death by own action Seems at an End in France
Paris reports a rise in births for the first four months of the year, with 19 63 births versus 16 770 in 1913. The data notes an overall increase over the year 1918, reflecting population trends in the French capital.
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France
Paris
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