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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

13

Carrolls 1933 revue brings kick to Moore stage

Harry Carroll tours the country with a lively 1933 dance revue at the Moore titled Variation of 1933. The show showcases Love Bisters, Tom Dingle, Penny Delaney, and Carrolls Six Slick Chicks with Carroll at the piano guiding a riot of melody and rhythm.

Genina Moore Love Bisters Tom Dingle Penny Delaney Carroll Lucille Love Love Sisters Harry Carroll Dolly Sisters New York Dollys

Mastermind in Smuggling Sought as Grand Jury Probe

Government agents hunted Wednesday for Edward Johnson who is alleged to be the mastermind behind a smuggling ring. Two former harbor patrol workers, Capt. BE Kroener and deckhand Victor Beraman, remained jailed on $500 bonds each for the federal grand jury. They were arrested May 8 aboard the Oriental steamer Biberran Prince for smuggling chinaware and silk. three others were released.

Federal Grand Jury Edward Johnson BE. G. Kroener Victor Beraman Fred M. Lathe Tres‘ay

Witzke Promoted to Police Lieutenant

William G. Witzke promoted to lieutenant of police by Chief W. H. Searing succeeding Lieut J C Wickman who retired after 28 years. Witzke heads the pawnship detail. Patrolman W J Strecker promoted to sergeant.

William G. Witeke Leutenant W. H. Searing J. C. Wickman Lieut Witake W. J. Strecker

Seattle Lamp Posts May Be Flower Pots Plan

A Seattle proposal to decorate the downtown area for the summer convention season plans to convert lamp posts into permanent flower boxes. The flower display committee of the Chamber of Commerce will discuss the idea Friday at 4 p m in the Chamber rooms with representatives present. If adopted, the plan could save money for the competing organizations and create a festive city appearance.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce Chamber Ite Eas

Dope Peddler Stanley MacDaniel Held by Federal Agents

Stanley MacDaniel, a street drug peddler, was held for federal authorities after being arrested Tuesday for allegedly selling two one dollar bundles of narcotics to a government operative. The arrest was made by Patrolmen N P Anderson and C L Redden.

Stanley Macdaniel N. P. Anderson C. L. Redden

School Board to Debate Teachers Contracts in Closed Meeting

The school board planned a closed session Wednesday night to discuss teachers contracts and pay terms. The agenda indicated negotiations would cover salary scales, benefit provisions, and possible staffing implications for the upcoming term.

Ku Klux Klan Probe Underway in Los Angeles County

Deputy District Attorney Doran announces grand jury inquiry into Ku Klux Klan activities in Los Angeles County. The probe will scrutinize all evidence and may summon the county census roll to inform the jury on the Klan’s nature, organization, and the Inglewood raid facts.

Los Angeles Doran Inglewood

Rose Festival Gets Destroyer Division

Destroyer division No. 21 with six ships under Commander L. C. McNatr is ordered to Portland for the Rose Festival on June 22 to 24. The Newport request from Senator McNary led to Admiral Eberle assigning the fleet vessels, per a navy department dispatch.

Rose Festival Washington L. C. McNatr Portland Senator McNary Oregon Admiral Eberle Pacific Fleet Navy Department

Missing Woman Found in Oregon Asylum

Mrs. Sarah Rast, missing from Cincinnati for 16 years, is located as a patient at the Eastern Oregon hospital for the insane in Pendleton. Mayor Halvorsen and Deputy City Recorder Martin Poulson aided the search after Ming Anna Rast of Cincinnati petitioned for help. The woman was traced through hospital records.

Salem Ore Sarah Rast Cincinnati Eastern Oregon Hospital For Pendleton Halvorsen Martin Poulson Ming Anna Rast City Recorders Office

Ireland peace talks fail as Collins government tightens hold

In Dublin on May 17 a muted state campaign against republican insurgents was forecast after peace negotiations failed. The Collins government was believed ready to adopt a strong policy of repression throughout troubled areas in the South.

Ireland Dublin Collins

Administration Moves to End Coal Strike Soon

Washington May 17 The administration plans swift action to end the coal strike now more than six weeks old. Semi official circles report Secretary Hoover has called a Washington conference of representative mine operators to discuss a resolution.

Washington Hoover

Lois Wilson Home Robbed of Jewelry in Los Angeles

Lois Wilson, film star, found her Los Angeles residence ransacked and jewelry valued at 500 dollars missing. Police suspected burglars fled after she returned home, leaving 15 000 dollars of jewels behind.

Lois Wilson Los Angeles

Bandits 18 and 40 Seek Court Action in Seattle Heist

Police hunt an 18 year old and a 40 year old man described as Seattle's newest bandits. They allegedly held up B R Chavis at a White Lunch counter near California avenue and Dakota street in West Seattle, taking 119 dollars before fleeing in a Buick roadster.

Seattle Wednessey B. R. Chavis Chavis California Ave Dakota St

One Seattle Thief Strikes Crystal Pool Display

A thief stole five sets of striped bathing toys from Piper & Taft's display at Crystal Pool Tuesday night, signaling a targeted summer theft at a popular recreation site. The items were described as fancy and beach classic, highlighting a local theft during the season.

Seattle Piper & Taft Crystal Pool

Mule Dead But Suit Goes On

In 1913 J. R. Morris sued to recover a mule farmed out to James Boyle. The case was appealed four times and Morris is dead. the mule is gone, yet the suit persists with costs far exceeding the animal’s value.

Waukegan J. R. Morris James Boyle Morris

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