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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1921
Page
8
In Syracuse New York Mrs. Ryan sues Florence May Ryan Myron over the will of Thomas Ryan an influential upstate political figure and brewer. The contested 1920- era provisions favor Myron while duress claims swirl around the 1914 will and a new February 18 testament is cited.
Charles Perham 47 George Roberts 34 and Charles H Gibson 54 pleaded guilty in Police Judge John Gordon s court to drunk and disorderly conduct. Each was fined 50 dollars after J J Kush and J B testified to arrests and impersonating an officer at 2415 Ave N. The men admitted obtaining drinks there during prior visits while intoxicated.
County records show 1,018 cases pending for trial in the superior court, with a backlog that could reach 2,000 by summer. The delay means contested cases may wait over a year. many damaged suits are withdrawn. A Bar association committee is tasked with mitigating the backlog.
C J Shel, 21, of 530 Riverside Drive lost control trying to dodge Dr J Stetson’s car on Mighthave and Kvan streets Friday night. His mother, Florence Sheldon 44 of 518 Riverside Drive, suffered minor facial bruises and was treated at the Swedish Hospital.
Evelyn Harria Brennan and Harold Raymond lead a lively musical comedy with six chorus girls. The Sweetheart Shop opens its four week run at the Columbia Theatre San Francisco and moves to the Metropolitan for five days starting April 19.
Chicago begins summer daylight saving time tomorrow as clocks advance one hour. Through trains will run on central standard time, which will be one hour slower than Chicago time.
Secretary of State Hughes informs Soviet envoy Litvinoff that resumed trade is impossible under present conditions. The US cites Russia’s impoverishment, need for property rights, contract sanctity, and free labor, urging fundamental reforms before any commerce can be reexamined.
Des Moines March 26 a new panacea for prohibition pains has appeared in Southern Iowa. The potion named Happy Wonder is said by insiders to have a strong kick and has triggered a statewide physician driven drive against the drink. Officials report Happy Wonder as a bootleg product of hashish derived from Indian hemp.
The Portland Vancouver answer to Puget Sound and Astoria petition for rehearing in the Columbia basin rate case was forwarded to the interstate commerce commission in Washington D C. The reply contests all grounds of Seattle Tacoma Everett Astoria and the Washington public service commission that the rate case settled in December by the national commission should be reopened.
William Perrine editor in chief of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin has died. The notice mentions Boldt's Advertisement testing foodstuff for the least, with unclear details about the event or timing.
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