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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1921

Page

7

Clue to Tax Robbery Emerges in 1920 Heist

Police probe into the March 16 1920 income tax office robbery where two masked bandits took $22 000. Captain Foster questions Samuel Owens night janitor after Owens was arrested and a master key to the second floor is linked to the crime. The key allegedly opened the internal revenue office door and may have been kept in the boiler room.

Income Tax Office Thomas B. Foster Samuel Owens Federal Internal Revenue Owen Capt. Foster Internal Revenue Office Garrett W. O'Neil O'Neil

Man With Aliases Faces Forgery Charge In Trial

J. Miller using aliases B. R. Steen and L P. Phelps allegedly indorsed a counterfeit ten dollar check as H. R. Steen of the New Art Hotel. Prosecutor charges forgery in the first degree based on the indorsement and cashing of the check.

J. Miller B. R. Steen L P. Phelps H. R. Steen New Art Hotel

Bureau of Missing Relatives seeks help locating

The Star urges readers to assist in reuniting missing relatives. Susie Dailey seeks W. F. Mondy last in Sedro-Woolley Washington. H. Boerner, once in Douglas Alaska, was in Seattle last November and may learn news by calling Mrs. A. Miller in Seattle.

The Star W. F. Mondy Susie Dailey Rh. F. D. No Sedro-Wooley, Wash Seattle Europe H. Boerner Douglas Alaska Boerner A. Miller Greenwood Ave

Why U. S. Needs Battleships in Navy Backbone

Rear Admiral William Taylor argues against discarding the battleship as the Navy’s backbone. He notes the torpedo and airplane threats may sink ships, but history shows capital ships remain central, with airplanes as a vital auxiliary, not sole power. He stresses a balanced fleet rather than single-weapon reliance.

Hunt Washington Prrig Mitchell Army Air Service Aly Mitchell Dow France United States Taylor England America

Woman Beats Bribe Charge In Prosecution Appeal

Mrs Tens Molin faced a bribery charge for offering $1000 to T A Morrow special investigator in exchange for an adequate supply of NyNor rug at his store The judge sustained her demurrer on grounds that Morrow was not a deputy prosecutor Malcolm Douglas announced an appeal to the supreme court.

Tens Molin T. A. Morrow A. W. Frater J. Kalina Morrow Malcolm Douglas Supreme Court

Chair causes courtroom fright in federal court melee

In federal court onThursday four men Charles Hoscough James Gaghcutt L J Lennard and Nick Akaloff faced charges over theft of TNT. A chair rung and broke sending the judge Jeremiah Neterer bailiff and others reeling as Vanderveer the defense counsel leaned back in his chair triggering the accidental explosion metaphor. Jurors were excused after prejudgment against Vanderveer was admitted.

Jeremiah Neterer George W. Vanderveer Neterer Charles Hoscough James Gaghcutt L. J. Lennard Nick Akaloff Vanderveer

Mail Robbers Sought After Oakland Truck Hold-up

Police and portal inspectors in Oakland continue the hunt for the mail robbers who held up a mail truck Wednesday night. No further details on suspects or motive were released.

Oakland Cal

Death Is Not Real Says Chicago Author

Lloyd Kenyon Jones argues in God's World that death is an illusion and spirits communicate with the living. He promotes his booklet Communication to explain life here and beyond and offers free mail delivery of God's World. Send name to the Chicago address to receive the book.

Lloyd Kenyon Jones Clark St Chicago

Five Suspects Questioned Over Alleged Theft

Escaped with worth probably 26,000 dollars a police report notes five suspects were questioned yesterday but each offered an alibi.

Beauty specialist shares home remedy to darken gray hair

Mrs M D Gillespie Kansas City beauty expert states a simple home mix can darken gray hair and soften it The formula uses half pint water bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound It is inexpensive and applied twice weekly until the desired shade is reached It claims not to color the scalp be greasy or rub off

M. D. Gillespie Kansas City

National Fish Day observed with dinners at Seattle clubs

Next Wednesday is National Fish Day and Seattle clubs and restaurants will serve special fish dinners to support the local observance. More than 100 cities are cooperating to boost the fish industry.

Seattle

Prize for Humane Trap Aims to Aid Fur Bearers

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals offers a $590 prize for a humane trap for fur bearing animals. Entries must be sent to the Society's headquarters at Madison Avenue and 26th Street, New York. The contest closes in October.

American Society For Prevention of Cruelty Madison Ave 26Th St New York

Trade Bureau to feast at annual foreign trade banquet

The annual banquet of the foreign trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will be held Thursday night at 6 30 in the Butler hotel. In Vancouver British Columbia court hosts Mrs J Boyle may force a recorder to accept her application for a rich placer mining claim in the Dawson district.

Vancouver B. C J. Boyle Dawson Dist

Priest Rapids man records crisis reports with razor

Ellensburg report states J J McCartey of Priest Rapids commits personal crisis with razor. Tacoma note says Northern Pacific shops will put all employees on full time soon.

Ellensburg J. J. McCartey Priest Rapids Razor Tacoma Northern Pacific

Diamond Dye Lets Women Pres store garb with color

Women discover dyeing at home with Diamond Dye to revive faded garments. Easy directions warn against streaks and fading and urge customers to tell the druggist material type whether wool silk cotton linen or a blend for rich color results.

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