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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1922
Page
7
Godley explains how radio currents travel near the surface of conductors, creating skin effect. He discusses large conductors, cable braid insulation, oxide coatings increasing resistance, and the use of enameled wire by amateurs for transmitting antennas.
PORTLAND June 22 Corporal Harsey A Dakin of Freewater will represent Oregon in the living hall of fame at the Disabled Veterans of the World War convention in San Francisco June 26 to 30. Named by state commander W J Murray Dakin earns Oregon honors for heroism in the Argonne Meuse sector where he and a companion located and routed a German machine gun nest and captured a German major. He was severely wounded returning to the allied line.
Washington June 2 President Harding refused immediate complete independence for the Philippines. In a White House conference the president said independence may come eventually but time is not yet ripe. The Manila delegation pressed for autonomy during the talks.
Seattle prepares for a major July 4 parade featuring 10 600 uniformed personnel from all service branches, plus 14 bands. The lineup includes battalions and bands from Elliott Bay, Fort Lawton, Camp Lewis, city police, and various fraternal groups. A 250 man detachment will reenact the storming of Montfaucen as part of Stadium celebrations that evening.
Portland hosts the tenth annual Pacific Northwest Merchants convention known as Floyters week from August 7 to 12. The city promises lavish entertainment and amusement features for hundreds of visiting buyers from across the Pacific coast, aiming to surpass previous conventions.
An inquest may be held to determine responsibility for the death of John Curtis age 25 who was killed when a timber cracked and fell on his head in the Black Diamond mine of the Pacific Coast Coal company Wednesday night Courtie is survived by his widow in Butte Mont.
M L Malakoff aged 24 announced Wednesday his candidacy to represent the Third and Seventh districts in the state legislature. He would be the youngest member if elected. His opponent is Mrs Anna Colwell. Malakoff plans to take the bar exam June 17 and is the son of local grocer B Malakoff.
The blue uniformed officers under Mayor BK J. Brown and Police Chief W. B. Severyns began tagging tourists on Thursday. Aimed to welcome travelers not with a general crackdown but to win prizes for spotting visitors. The city offers a $35 top prize with nineteen additional awards by the Interclub council. The block between Cherry and Columbia Avenues and Third and Fourth Avenues will be no parking for tourists.
An advertisement-style warning advises avoiding common soaps and alkali heavy shampoos. It promotes a product called Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure and gentle, claiming to moisturize and thoroughly clean hair while preventing dust and dandruff. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for Malsified and notes it is cheap and long lasting.
A report notes a Wednesday ruling involving King George and Chief Justice Taft in private audience. It mentions no services at Columbia Bethlehem and Grace churches in Georgetown, and cites a belief in mudstone curing hydrophobia as unfounded. It states US gasoline production exceeded 90 million gallons in 1918.
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