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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1921
Page
7
Jimiley Mleming, 24, a Black man described as a jail inmate, clashed with officers after being arrested with two bundles of dope near Fourth Ave and Main. He claimed the Fucker of Poot was a Chicago saloon where danger and violence prevailed.
Georgiana Ring Green of Terry hotel filed a $25,000 suit against the city alleging injury after her skirt caught in a Madison cable car door on November 27, 1920.
More than 1,000 people attended the first rehearsal Monday night at the First Methodist church for the Wayfarer pageant to be staged at the university stadium this summer. Conductor Montgomery Lynch praised the turnout and said Seattle’s production will suspend those at Columbia Ohio and New York. Choirs are urged to enroll. rehearsals will be weekly. Dr. J. B. Crowther, former First Methodist pastor, wrote The Wayfarer.
Frances Boardman discusses the shunned yet stylish skunk, dubbed Skank polecat, noting its social potential if organized. The piece jests on nasal etiquette and fashion, contrasting life live and after death as a fur symbol amid sartorial disgrace and public perception.
Lucile Brown through attorney Adam Freeler asks the superior court for a writ of habeas corpus to obtain release from custody. She was convicted as a vagrant for narcotics use and sentenced to the Woman's Industrial Home and Clinic at Medical Lake due to no alternative under the law. President Harding sent nominations to the Senate including a census director for Michigan and a U.S. attorney for the district of Montana.
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