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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1921

Page

5

Female Help Wanted At Columbus Sanitarium Washington

Advertisement offers a 3 year nursing course for women with at least a year of high school education or equivalent. Includes monthly stipend and maintenance. Address given as 1019 Madison St, Washington. Also lists civil service examiner examinations with salaries from 1400 to 1800 dollars and eligibility for women over 17 with no experience required.

Columbus Sanitarium Ttle Wash Madison St Washington J. Leonard Civil Service Examiner Washington, DC Weisfield Roorm Fillett Malek Erick & Nelson National Press Bureau Italy N. G Forr Civil Service Examiner Ashington D. C Seattle Star Stafford & Schwarn Rion

Household ads offer furnished rooms near markets and services

Numerous classifieds advertise furnished housekeeping rooms and single one rooms for rent in Seattle area addresses including 1323 Sixth Ave and 707 Madison St plus options near Ballard. Services include auto repair at home, enamelware sale, and yard wood delivery.

30Th Ave Sixth Ave Madison At Ballard BR. Williams CO Firet Ave Ft. Gost Ky Williams CO NTION First Ave Alaska Gison St Madison Cable

Used Car Sale Slashes Prices at Great Western Motors

A 1920 Paige S passenger with 3,500 miles is priced at 1650 while a Packard Twin Six T passenger sells for 1260. A Cadillac To passenger goes for 262.50 and a 1918 Paige S passenger 756. Other offers include a 1919 Mitchell 725 a Maxwell GS touring 262.60 and a 1919 Chevrolet Touring Car at 455. Central Agency Ford dealer Broadway and Pike and Great Western Motors at Broadway and Union St advertise the sale.

Great Western Motors, Inc Broadway Union St. Hart

Auto listings and wanted ads fill Seattle streets

United Motors Co advertises a Hupmobile Model N in good condition with $800 price and easy terms. Multiple listings seek weak and late model cars, parts and trucks, including 1918 1919 sedans, Cadillac, Ford and Dodge offers, bicycle and motor listings, and a note of open Sundays and evenings. Names include Hamill Engdahl and W. Montelius Price Co. with addresses on Pike Pine Broadway East 1531.

United Motors CO Bellevue Bet Pike and Pine COLE Rune UEED Ighest Bcur P34 Yon Sales CO Seattle Tito Hs Ae Pike East

Queen Anne real estate bargains and listings

Real estate ads show multiple Queen Anne properties including 4 to 6 room cottages and bungalows for sale or exchange. Listings mention furnished rooms, paved streets, beach views, and terms. prices range from 2 600 to 4 000 with term options. Also noted are property near Woodland Park and West Seattle areas with nearby transit and building amenities.

TLA Goodfellow Ohlekon House Third Ave Queen Anne Culver Queen Annie Ueen Anne RC Culv Poston St Hungalow

1920s Dodge sedan for sale at $800 and real estate deals

Classified ad notes a 1920 Dodge commercial car with screen body in fine condition for $800. Also lists multiple Seattle real estate offerings from Warren Realty Co and others, including a six room North Cowen Park home at $3,150, a 10 room mansion at $3,500, and several bungalows and cottages with easy terms.

Cowen Park Sakae Warren Realty CO Eastlake Ave Capitol Woodland Park Geat North Neckern Hilott Pine Street Imroved Street Kean Bros Ballard Aren Anne GEO A. Spencer & CO P. Whipple Boston Bath Beacon Hill 79Th Street 79Th New York Blue Workingmans Home University District Grand View Lake Union Elliott Robinson CO Marion St White Center Sunda Bee MO Wilson

Five Acre Parcel Near Interurban Station Seeks Buyer

Five acre tract offered for 750 dollars located between Seattle and Everett at the interurban station. Described as level, good water, near a school with frequent service to Seattle and Everett. Cash price 10 dollars a month with terms through Bound Farms Company at Third Ave.

Seattle Everett Clare Seattie Rec Bound Farms Company Third Ave Aredal BE & Co Third Avenue Scherlippensa Renton Paters Iira Ave P. van Arsdale & CO Rothell District Toland Main Tacoma Prine Ballard Edmonds

Canal Land Prospect Prompts County Road View

Real estate notice markets 19 acres of fertile loamy soil suitable for berries facing a county road with view of hills and canal. Clifford Land Co invites visits to view photos and learn more at 617 Third Ave and 212 Firet Ave.

Ferma Srautipul F. D Ole Clifford Land CO Third Ave Firet Ave

SNAP-10 ACRES DANDY NEAR STORE SCHOOLS CANNERY

Parcel offers ten acres of land near a store, schools, and a cannery. Price listed at 750 dollars with 150 dollars cash down and the remainder payable in monthly installments.

Improved acre bargain near city with fruit trees and poultry

Property listing describes multiple rural parcels including 2 acres with 22 fruit trees and 500 hens, an 8-room cottage, utilities, and nearby city access. Also notes 2 acre and 20 acre tracts, creek or stream, soil quality, and flexible terms with various prices and sellers across Seattle area listings.

Charles Somers Co Alaska

Northwest land settlement ads offer cleared tracts near Seattle

The Seattle Star directory highlights land offers from Northwest Land Settlement Association and others. Listings describe 40 acre tracts at $35 per acre, many cleared or easily cleared, near Beattie and Tacoma, with options to rent farms, build a home, or start farming.

Pri Acker Bhattle Tacoma Northwest Land Bettlement Association Boil Maperts Northwest ND Hoom Colman Dock Beattie Canadian Pacific WY Emall Alberta Force Elty Pike At

Manpower Needed for Sawmill and Trades Position

Classified notices advertise jobs and business opportunities. Partners sought for sawmill venture with 30 000 capacity Timber abundant and profit potential. Investment required with promised 10 percent monthly returns until repayment. Also listings for auto repair shop laundry and mercantile store investments and real estate offerings.

Bave Seaboard Main Boulevard City Finney T. Suter Third Ave Haybrook Burke Tallard Gapital Addreas Wenatchee Wash Mrsh

Pedestrians Struck by Automobiles Reported in City

Two pedestrians were injured in separate incidents. John Bissell, 9, of 309 25th Ave. S., attempted to dash across 265th Ave. S. and Jackson St. and was bruised. A. C. Herbst, 4754 20th Ave. N. E., suffered a scalp wound and bruises when hit by Harry Bolton’s car as he alighted from a streetcar at Fourth Ave. N. BE. and E. 45th St. Monday night.

John Bissell 25Th Ave. S Peter J. Warner 265Th Ave. S Jackson St

Apartment raid theft at Mrs Goodrich residence reported

Two diamond rings and two pearl lavailieres were stolen from Mrs Goodrich at 1315 7th 1 after intruders used a passkey on Monday afternoon. A woman's gold watch with green enamel and a diamond, plus a black leather suitcase, were taken from J R Veitch at 937 35th Ave after burglars ransacked the home.

Ford Won't Oppose Newberry Victory

Washington May 3 Henry Ford will not attempt to block Truman Newberrys senate seat but insists the chamber keep its investigation ongoing Alfred Lucking Detroit chief attorney for the auto maker said today

Washington Henry Ford Truman Hewberry Senate Ford Alfred Lucking Detroit

Public Hearing on Fletcher Bay Bridge

A public hearing is set for May 6 1921 at 11 a m in the pavilion at Fletcher Bay Wash. The Kitsap County commissioners seek federal authority to build a bridge over the entrance to Fletcher Bay in Kitsap County Washington.

Fletcher Bay Bridge Fletcher Bay Wash Kitsap County

Giant Alaskan Crab Reaches Four Foot Span

Article notes a native Alaskan giant crab that attains a four foot from claw to claw span and weighs about 15 pounds when fully grown, highlighting its remarkable size in local marine life reporting.

Alaskan

Two Officers Investigated After Noodle House Raid

Inspector Hans Damm and Captains J T Mason and K B C Collier led a raid on a noodle joint at 659 King Street early Tuesday. Patrolman K E Van Horne was questioned outside the central station, while another officer’s name was not released. Fifteen gallons of liquor were seized along with new electrical apparatus. The liquor is booked as evidence against T Yama, a 32 year old Jap waiter held on an open charge. Van Horne says he went to raid the joint for booze.

Hans Damm J. T. Mason KB. C. Collier King St K. BE. van Horne Central Station Inspector Damm van Horne North Ind Vour T. Yama Damm

Japanese Mil militaristic sentiment waning, says Yale grad

Dr Yu kata Minaguchi a Yale graduate and US naturalized citizen told the Industrial council of the Associated Industries at luncheon Monday that Japan is not thinking of war with any nation, especially the United States. He added he would take up arms for the United States if trouble arose.

Japan Yukata Minaguchi Yale University United States Industrial Council of the Associated Industries

Woman in Court as Killer of Husband

Mrs Thomas Rowland faced a preliminary hearing on a murder charge in Chicago. Proceedings delayed until coroners inquest set for tomorrow while the defendant remained calm after hours of hysteria following her arrest yesterday.

Chicago Thomas Rowland

Asks Week’s Delay in Plumbing Probe

The special body appointed by Associated Industries to look into charges of illegal combination against master plumbers and heating contractors has requested a one week delay in its report. Members of the betterment committee are presenting data to Prosecutor Malcolm Douglas.

Associated Industries Betterment Committee Malcolm Douglas

Lamp explosion cremates 150 chicks at hatchery

A lamp exploded at E Sunblade's hatchery located at 115 N 105th St. Cremated were 150 small chicks. Seattle fire units responded on order of Chief George Manthor, though the blaze was outside city limits.

E. Sunblade 105Th St Seattle George Manhtor Altho

Arms and the Man to Be Played Here at Y W C A

George Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man will be produced at the Y W C A auditorium on May 7 by the Workers' College Players. The group has promoted the Little Theatre movement in Seattle.

Arms and George Bernard Shaw The Workers’ College Players Seattle

Phone Number Change Peeves Local Businessman

The United Shoe Machinery Co. at 311 Cherry Street changed its phone number yesterday. W. M. Garrett, local representative, laments the need to notify customers again after the city telephone carrier updated the line. He notes the cost of printing and the burden on subscribers, and criticizes utility policy for new plant work.

United Shoe Machinery Co Cherry St W. M. Garrett the Star City Utilities Department Oregon Washington Seattle

Cowen Park Jitneys May Enter Certificate of Necessity

City officials say Cowen park jitneys will fall under the certificate of necessity bill from the recent legislature. Buses operate outside city limits and would join auto bus classification under the state department of public works. City lawyers cannot predict how this affects local jurisdiction. Over 20,000 signatures gathered to refer the bill to the people.

Cowen Park State Department of Public Works

U S Troops Watch Mexican Riot Town in Nogales

U S troops of the 25th Infantry under Col Earl Carnahan stand ready in Nogales Ariz as rioting flares across the border after the arrival of 76 Chinese laborers from Hong Kong Five laborers were seriously hurt and three may not recover as order was restored by evening across the border.

Nogales Ariz Earl Carnahan Sonora Hong Kong China San Francisco

Moonshine Evidence Returned Plea in Federal Court

Arthur Y. Boyce faced federal inspectors who seized moonshine from his drug store last February. An inspector used a sponge to recover liquid from the pool on the floor, preserving evidence. Boyce petitions the return of the sponge the bottle and its contents in federal court.

Arthur Y. Boyce Gordon B. O Boyce

Dry Dock Fails to Reclaim City Bond Reimbursement

The Dry Dock Co. cannot compel the city to reimburse $9,500 from future railway bond issues for advancing funds to build a spur to Harbor Island. Kennedy, the first assistant corporation counsel, ruled Tuesday that the city had no legal right to agree to such reimbursement and the firm’s plan to finance the spur immediately was rejected.

Dry Dock Co Harbor Island Thomas J. L. Kennedy

Argentine Patriots Fight Anarchists in Province Clash

In Gualeguaychu, Entre Rios, 5000 members of the Argentine Patriotic League waited for anarchist demonstrations. On May Day fighting broke out when anarchists charged a patriotic parade, leaving five dead and 20 wounded in the ensuing revolver and knife actions.

Buenos Aires Argentine Patriotic League

Two Men Nearly Cooked in Boiler at Portland Plant

At 3 a m two boilermakers G In Center and P A Hicks were nearly cooked to death when live steam and pressure surged into a boiler during repairs at the Peninsula Lumber Company plant in Portland Oregon. Both men worked at Willamette Iron and Steel Works and were injured.

Portland Ore Peninsula Lumber Company P. A. Hicks Willamette Iron & Steel Works

Stay Home Till June and Save 21 Cents

Reduction of local railway fares, effective June 1, is shown in the new schedule received by Claude W. Mel drum, assistant general passenger agent of the Great Northern Fare to Victoria, B. C., will be $5.79, in stead of $6, to Portland, $6.58, instead of $6.66, and to St. Paul $63.16, in stead of $64.34. A rate of 3.6 cents mile is observed.

Claude W. Meldrum Great Northern Victoria B. C Portland St. Paul

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