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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1922
Page
10
The text describes the statue as a product of an impression on a Frenchman during a voyage to the United States. It notes the occupation of inspiration by migrants crowding the deck. No exact build date or furnishing donor is provided, and the fragmentary passage ends abruptly.
Tacoma's Commercial Club praised the Seattle Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday for promoting Puget Sound as a summer vacation paradise. Inquiries by mail surged after a nationwide advertising campaign, with Edward P. Kemmer noting the effort benefits Seattle and the Northwest.
Herbert Cuthbert executive secretary of the Pacific Northwest Tourist Association reports a summer influx from California by auto steamer and rail. Southern Pacific officials promised special tourist rates from California to the Northwest for the first time with accompanying advertising to boost travel and business.
Councilman A. T. Drake, seeking re election, outlined his platform to Municipal League members at their noon meeting. Other speakers included H. Turner KB F Blaine T M H Bolton FE B Cox H D Hall and Clifford H Clark as they discussed Skagit development and a cheaper, more efficient car system.
On Monday night residents chose Arden precinct for the Georgetown west end. The plan calls for a new First Ave extension through Arden and an effort to secure a school building for the district.
Several mayoral candidates will address attendees at Woodland Park Presbyterian Church Friday evening, hosted by the Men's Community Club. The gathering aims to inform voters ahead of upcoming elections.
The fragment lists measurements about a pedestal and head, then a string of given names with vague meanings such as Elodie heiress Feverance Melita Inez Dewald Noel Teulah Vaughan Chloe Jorania Norberta and asks meanings. It also asks which U S figures died in 1971 Cardinal Gibbons Caruso and Galbraith and quotes Paine.
Readers seeking details on the Passion Play including history and actors can write to The Seattle Star Washington bureau at 1322 New York Ave Washington DC and enclose a self addressed stamped envelope for a reply.
An upcoming theatre advertisement urges readers to entrust their watches to Haynes for repair at the Next Liberty theatre location.
A five week symphony season will move to the Arena this year with a 4357 seating capacity. Concerts run April 17 24 May 1 and 15 with tickets 5 750 and 10 dollars to adults and 1 25 for children 25 cents per concert for youths and 2 75 for University students. The orchestra remains about 70 players led by John M Spargur and tickets are managed by a committee of 11 women with Mrs John M Spargur as general chairperson.
Dr Casper W Sharples a seasoned Beattie physician with over 30 years in Seattle medicine filed as a candidate for the school board Tuesday. He pledged careful study of board problems and did not push sweeping reforms or heavenward policies. He has long supported civic and business development in the city.
Police arrested Abe Courtright aged 19 and Frank Dean aged 35 after raiding a moonshine distillery at 1627 2th Ave. A large capacity still, heating tank, a gallon jar of colored fluid, and a tester were found in the basement. Nearby rooms held 200 gallons of mash and several five gallon kegs of finished product.
Groff, artist reporter for The Star, will exhibit cartoon drawings at a social mixer at the YMCA. The Welsh Glee Club provides a sacred concert at 3 p.m., with Rev. F. Bayley and county agriculturist A. B. Nystrom speaking. L. F. Swift leads the Fire side Hour at 6:20.
Eugene Oregon March 15 Michael J Roche 63 former telegraph editor of the Morning Oregonian Portland and former sporting editor of the St Paul Pioneer Press died at Mercy hospital of heart disease yesterday.
Elihu Root, one of four American delegates to the arms limitation conference, arrived in San Francisco for a several weeks vacation after traveling from the conference.
A home made lemon lotion blends two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White to yield a quarter pint of gentle hand bleach. Advertised as superior to glycerine and rose water, it claims to soften rough skin without irritation and appeals to beauty seekers including stage stars.
The Domestic Section showcases crispy new yardage materials in attractive colors for spring. Middle Dresses for ages 2 to 5 years come in blue and white with red, white, and blue trimmings priced at 1.95 dollars while supplies last.
Fabric selection notes feature marqui settes and grenadines with dotted patterns suitable for ruffied curtains. Prices listed include a yard at 50 cents, 60 cents, and 65 cents.
A 1922 roll lists pedestrians struck by autos with details of incidents on 12th ave Pike st Fifth ave Marion st Rainier ave and Union st. Names include JA Kent Eleanor Heath Pinxton D A Cartano and H Rameey reporting injuries. In New York Mrs Rosina Hoyt probate notes a $300000 fortune bequeathed to servants.
Ants, possibly introduced from America, invade the Riviera gardens endangering flowering plants and ornamental beds. Local horticulturists urge control measures to protect the landscape.
An advertisement notes that a few drops of Outgro on the skin around an ingrown toenail reduce inflammation and pain and push the nail outward overnight. It describes Outgro as a harmless antiseptic for chiropodism, and says directions are available in drug stores for purchase.
Vancouver report states Harry Porteous aged 25 a wireless operator aboard the freighter Canadian Prospector is believed drowned after a Shanghai incident on January 22 authorities search for him as a presumed victim of the sea seeking details and confirmation from ship officials and local authorities
Edwin J Brow at 106 Columbia St claims to perform dental work with quality and workmanship as always but promises price bargains to raise money. He says he will give one dollar for every seller paid for dental work. He presents himself as Seattle's leading dentist for over two years.
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