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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
11
Kantson of Lewiston Idaho sues Myrtle Schott of this city for 50000 claiming breach of promise to marry. He alleges she promised to wed after months of companionship and that he paid her 20 dollars weekly while her husband sought a California divorce and later gave 100 dollars to start divorce actions. He accuses Mrs Beckett of making love to him and seeks 3000 in damages.
Two prisoners A. F. Matte Mungartan and J. K. Keppua Italian are on hunger strike since Monday. Matte faces mailing threatening letters while KepPua acts as a witness. The note mentions a $675 fur coat and a trip abroad amid alleged coercion over marriage and money. Juarez Mexico Prohibition vote planned for March 27 in Chihuahua.
A Chinatown war brews as Dong Lai, an 11 year old girl called the Chinese Helen, incites four gunmen to kill Go Foin. The plan unravels after a banquet where Go Foin stabs Deng Lai, escalating tensions between Suey Dongs and Jung Yings and drawing in Chew Chuey as a slave master.
Report covers a sixth winter robbery at the Standard Old station on Fourth Ave. and Lencrast where a lone bandit forced the sole employee to open the till, stealing 30 to 36 dollars and tobacco while wielding an automatic pistol.
A committee on unemployment invites those seeking a home for children to apply at room 9, Labor temple. Sunnydale grange warehouse to open March 9 for donations to assist unemployed families in Seattle and nearby districts. Our hydroelectric output equals about 40,000,000 tons of coal.
Weather Forecaster Salisbury records February as a thin winter month with six degrees below freezing on February 16 and a 62 degree rise on February 23. A. PERSON, 38, faces an orderly conduct charge by Sergeant P. H. Jennings after an arrest at 719 Dearborn 1, Thursday night.
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