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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1921
Page
5
A lighthearted ad shows two characters urging thrift through credit purchases at Cherry's department store, promising low prices and long payment periods. The notice promotes the after Easter sale at 907 Rialte building on Second Ave between Madison and Spring near Pig’n Whistle.
In Atlanta on March 2 investigators armed with picks and shovels hunted through the underbrush of Joan Williams plantation and searched the Alcovy and Yellow rivers for evidence against Williams a wealthy planter charged with murdering enslaved people who tried to escape From Manning the claim is that Williams commanded the killings and that corpses chained to rocks were found in the Alcovy with crushed heads and graves allegedly dug by the victims.
Washington reports that President Harding and Secretary Hughes are drafting a new Mexican policy. They plan to delete guarantees for American life and property from the policy, seeking a stance that pressures Mexico to recognize the United States while preserving U.S. interests. Former secretary Colby had invited Mexico to appoint a commission, but Mexico did not respond.
The Bureau of Missing Relatives reports Warner, Spanish American War veteran from Kalispell Montana, missing since the war ended. Haven Has Warmer last seen in Reno Nevada, missing since 1904 or 1905, ex Wells Fargo Express employee in San Francisco. Their sister Edna M. Warner requests information. A note offers a job to F D Lewis if he returns to Tacoma. J W Ingersoll in Evans apartments, Reno, claims a good job awaits.
Tacoma's war hero Thugh C. Van Amburgh was found not guilty by a jury on charges of kidnapping Arthur Rust son of local financier W R Rust. He testified he acted to help Rust and the defense highlighted his wartime record and tenacity under pressure.
The goprimnest reports 36 reviame ion projects currently on hand, aggregating about 3,300,000 acres under active consideration or development.
William W. Lieurance, working from 4714 24th Ave 8 W, expects to fly 2 000 feet high at 120 mph within months. The craft uses 16 000 dollars worth of aluminum and copper wire, a gas chamber to drop weight from 700 to 60 pounds, and Moodéest electric batteries to regenerate their current. It will carry four people or 1 000 pounds.
James J. Quinn aged 80 of Seattle died Sunday at his home after twenty two years in the city. He was born in an unspecified place and funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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