Flower theft hits neighborhood as a yard goes barren
T M Buttnick of 3767 BE Madison reports to police that seven carnations and 36 geranium plants were stolen from his yard, labeling the culprits the meanest thieves in the world.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
6
T M Buttnick of 3767 BE Madison reports to police that seven carnations and 36 geranium plants were stolen from his yard, labeling the culprits the meanest thieves in the world.
Pauline Madam at 715 Olive Avenue has started a neighborhood collection to help the Morrison family after their Fort Lawton home burned last week. The effort gathers support from friends and nearby residents to provide immediate relief.
United Press reports the first evidence tying Alfredo Cocchi to an international white slave ring. A Blackwell’s friand prisoner says Cocchi, the murderer of Ruth Cruger, acted as a New York agent and planned to ship victims to Mexico. A Bologna inquiry follows a New York police request for Cocchi’s extradition. Italy has not clarified his citizenship.
Beaches on Puget Sound offer vast low tide play areas and a south exposure for sun. A bathing pavilion with dressing rooms and a diving float invites visitors. Indianola Beach boasts summer homes, water mains, bridges, a wharf, and easy Seattle access. Prices are low with easy terms. values expected to rise in 2–3 years as boat service improves.
An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer as a safe, ready to use method to restore gray or faded hair to its original uniform shade. It claims guaranteed satisfaction or money back and warns against dangerous dyes, listing outlets in Memphis and various related products.
A Thursday only special offers summer dresses at five dollars, featuring white voile blouse and gingham pleated skirt Christwaist style, cotton crepe two piece sport models, and Billie Burke cotton Palm Beach Cloths in assorted colors. Sizes run 34 through 46. Regularly 6.50, now five dollars for the day.
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