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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1921
Page
7
Costa Rican forces crossed the Sixaola River into Panama amid reports of American reverses sent to protect interests. About a thousand Costa Ricans seized United Fruit villages Almirante Gualito and advanced toward Bocaa. Two workmen were killed at Almirante as Panamanian police offered no resistance.
17 Meyer, aged 9, living at Harvard avenue and Pine J, received a gash on the right stocking when struck by TH Beebe’s Cedar Apts auto at Second avenue and James Sr. Several stitches were needed. Mrs J M Cord, 647 Bright et, was knocked down at Fourth avenue and Pike et by Fred L Barnes of A A T Burnside. She was uninjured.
Prof Hermann 8 Her ing of the First Church of Christ Scientist speaks at the Metropolitan Theatre Friday. He argues that many thinking people now see the healing work of the early church as still possible.
Olympia March 5 Henry Drum warden of the state penitentiary at Walla Walla has been removed for refusing to hang John Schmitt the Seattle bandit who killed three Seattle policemen and an Olympia automobile man Drum is reassigned to head the state game farm at the prison T B Skagen announced he accepted Drum's resignation William Potts former board member was named warden Potts reportedly will carry out court ordered hangings
The text previews editor Edwin J Brown promising a series of public letters on democracy in industry taxes in Seattle and politics. Topics include Ireland’s struggle, the Skagit Power project, court guarantees, the American Legion, crime, industrial insurance, streetcars, and election disputes from 1918.
Thos B. Askren told the chamber luncheon that the Montlake bridge bond interest would be 19 cents per $1000, or 47 cents yearly on a $5000 home. Arkorn said 250 homes valued at $6000 would raise enough taxes to cover interest with no tax increase for current homeowners. The bridge would unlock north canal areas, improve access to business districts, and cut travel time for eastern and southern residents to the university Laurelhurst and Sand Point fields.
Damages sustained in a Tacoma automobile accident were assessed at 1500 dollars by a jury in Judge Otis W. Brinker’s court on Friday against the Nippon Auto company in favor of Frank H. Madden.
RomeMarch 6 Rev Fr Lambert Petrageh of the Lincoln Nebraska Catholic diocese has been named a domestic prelate in a Vatican announcement. The appointment elevates him within the church hierarchy and follows his service in Nebraska.
Seattle Federation of Women’s Clubs gears up for the women’s educational exhibit at the Arena the week of April 18 following a statewide pantry survey. Mrs Henry Landes notes progress with advisory councils and retail surveys to boost Washington products and civic involvement.
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