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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1920
Page
10
In a late Monday opinion, Fred C. Brown found the county lacks authority to aid Leschi Park paving on Lake Dell Avenue. The project would cost 71,900 dollars. the improvement district could tax 17,000, leaving 54,000 to come from the county to connect to the ferry dock.
Post Office authorities began Tuesday the auctioning off of 1,300 uncalled for packages at 1921 Second Ave. The action marks the disposal of undelivered mail items from local routes.
Carl Zeller of Tacoma fiance of Miss Eethel Brehm, vanished after quarrel with an enemy. Police found his canoe off Bailey peninsula and his coat with a bankbook. they suspect a fake death by own action to hide an intentional disappearance.
State Senator George B. Lamping spoke to the King County Republican club at Meves' cafeteria urging abolition of useless offices and placing untaxed items on the tax rolls. He criticized duplication across city county and state offices, branding himself a progressive Republican and citing high taxes and living costs as major issues. He also accused Governor Hart of blocking the 1919 Lamping veterans bonus bill.
State police were called to quell a religious feud that escalated into a gun fight on Sunday in Robidoux Corners Michigan. Reporting from different bureaus notes robberies and arrests across cities including Oakland and Bremerton as officials curb illicit activity and violent crime.
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels will visit the new Sand Point landing field on July 9, following an invitation extended by county commissioners. The notice came through Claude C. Ramsay, chairman of the board, on Monday afternoon.
Cincinnati June 29 Daniel O Leary veteran walker to celebrate his 79th birthday by walking 100 miles He remains robust and is cited as one of the greatest walkers ever with more than 50 years of long distance competition It states freight packages could be moved cheaper from New York to Brazil than between adjacent harbor piers
More than members of the American Legion with friends attended the first program organized by women legionaires at Veterans hall in the Armory Monday evening. Hostesses were former army nurse corps members and other service branches eligible for Legion membership.
Seattle citizens are told of an upcoming railroad boost as President H. E. By ram of the Milwaukee railroad declares railroads face hard times in staying afloat in a Monday statement.
Western Canada holds about 190 million acres of arable land not under cultivation while 35 million acres are currently tilled. The figures highlight a vast unused agricultural resource versus active farming areas.
The Western Congress of Optometry opens its second day in the Chamber of Commerce with a brief business session and a talk by Dr. M. B. Ketchum of Los Angeles on Strabiemus Its Causes and Conditions. A clinic follows and Dr. DeKeyser discusses the Anatomy of the Eye while Dr. Charlies Sheard of Cambridge delivers a lecture on Dynamic Symmetry and Dynamic Tests at the 7:30 p m evening session. The meeting closes Wednesday.
Col. James G. Steese president of the Alaska railroad commission announced that more than $500,000 will be spent on improving Alaska highways. Steese, a Seattle visitor, was en route north to oversee the plans.
Dr Ferdinand King, a New York physician, extols Nuxated Iron as a remedy for iron deficiency and pale faces. The ad claims iron boosts red blood cells, strengthens nerves, and restores energy without harming teeth or stomach, promising guaranteed results.
Music teachers gathered Tuesday at Neany hall on the University of Washington campus for the fifth annual convention of the Washington State Music Teachers' association. President Henry Suzzallo welcomed the visitors.
Federal prohibition officers raided Flora soft drink manufacturing site late Monday afternoon arresting P Mazzone his wife May and J Giordano after a still was found in operation. A half gallon of moonshine and four barrels of mash were recovered. The London Daily Express offers a 50000 prize for a Great Britain to India to Great Britain flight.
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