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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1921
Page
9
Patrolman I W Miller was promoted to sergeant by Chief W H Monday night. Sergt W F Donlan was reduced to patrolman and suspended 15 days for conduct unbecoming an officer. Donlan, with 16 years’ service, had previously lost and later regained his sergeant stripes.
The Seattle Russian relief committee accepts donations of musical instruments medicaments and other items at the Cobb building or Dr B J Brown office The money raised funds materials such as soap milk clothing to Russia via the American Friends Service Committee Philadelphia No money is kept locally 100 percent forwarded for relief work
City council approves a $442,000 paving project on Ballava Street east side from Massachusetts to 57th. It delays Murray avenue sewer bill for a week. A new wage schedule sets minimums and maximums for city workers and ties raises to efficiency ratings. A motor bus plan for Laurelhurst district is referred to committees. Fisheries strike hits Oregon canneries paying 9 cents per Chinook pound.
Washington, May 3. Adjutant General Harris testified before the Bergdoll investigating committee that he believed Bergdoll had merely taken a short trip to the city and would return. Harris said he would have acted differently with hindsight. Harris had approved Bergdoll’s attorney General T Ansell request allowing the prisoner to leave Governor’s Island to search for buried gold. Bergdoll escaped during that absence and fled to Germany.
University of Washington faculty in cooperation with the state board of law examiners are revising the law school curriculum to conform with state legislature provisions. Nearby residents form a development company capitalized at 156000 dollars after recent seepage concerns on Southeast Boulevard.
A Cincinnati barber with forty years in the trade promotes a cheap home formula. Mix half a pint of water with one ounce bay rum a small box of Barbo Compound and an ounce of glycerine. Apply twice weekly until the shade is right. The ad claims it brightens hair without staining the scalp or rubbing off.
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