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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1922
Page
12
Mme. Lwuella Melius accuses Ganna Walska of breaking her contract by accepting the McCormick offer. She plans injunctions in every city where Walska appears to block the engagement.
In Portland on November 23 B J Lenehan a Yale class of 1916 graduate now researching criminal psychopathology received 18 months in Leavenworth after pleading for a federal term for violating the Dyer act. He fessed up to intent to steal a car to reach a prison and noted study at Sing Sing and McNeil Island as peers.
Claude M. Aitken will continue as president of the Seat Greeters after being chosen to succeed himself at the annual nomination of officers. W. V. Moran was named vice president with no opponents nominated, and the group will hold the formal election at the December meeting.
The city hosts the annual Fine Arts cabaret at 8 pm in the Masonic temple with tickets at 1.50. Masked dancers perform by Alice Paul and Caird Leslie’s troupe. Dr. Herbert H. Gowen will give religious history talks Sundays at 4 pm at St Barnabas chapel in Boston.
Chicago November 28 Railroad managements are concealing a large portion of net earnings while opposing higher wages to sustain living standards says EH Fitzgerald union head In appeals to the U S railroad labor board Fitzgerald president of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks Freight Handlers Express and Station Employes seeks about 20 percent wage raise The nine months to October 1 1922 show railways net income up 29 percent from 1921 after taxes and expenses.
In honor of Frances B P Burns grand national commander of the Ladies of the Maccabees, Pacific Lakeside and Washington Hives banqueted at the Five Hotel. Mrs Burns participated in initiating a class of 20 women. Commander Wirne, based in St Louis, travels with Miss Mary I Moore, commander of the Ladies of the Maccabees for Washington Montana Idaho and Oregon.
Grand larceny charges against Frank Anderson and F EF Vogel son of the Aero Metal Co and Co KB Bogardus Geattie Asmyer are set for Monday before Justice of the Peace C C Dalton. They allegedly secured several thousand dollars from local investors by promising a secret process to turn lead into silver.
Funeral services for Samuel H. Howell will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at Plymouth Congregational Church. Cremation will follow at Ronney Watson undertaking establishment. Howell, 57, resident of Seattle 14 years, died at his home 4221 Thackeray Place Tuesday. He is survived by his wife Mrs Caaste A Howell and two brothers.
U S foreign trade dropped about four billion dollars, or two fifths, in the fiscal year 1922 compared with 1921.
Durable khaki shirts for boys in sizes 12 to 14 offered at 89 cents each for Friday only. Limited stock.
An attractive assortment of dresses shown, including plain models and others with plaited skirts and embroidered blouse effects. A good variety of colors and styles available in sizes 16 to 42.
In the Drug Sundries Department and Main River area several items are advertised as this hour specials. Perfumes with floral scents, odds and ends in navy fringe and chenile cord, lace trims, ribbons, corsets in multiple sizes, and Crepe de Chine blouses are offered at reduced prices for a limited time.
Four to five curtains and 31 paired lots including scrima marquisettes and voiles with lace edges and ruffles. Nottingham and new Tuscan Net Panels offered formerly 1.85 to 6.96 a pair now half price. Also boys caps and blouses in mixed sizes and colors on sale this hour.
Federal officials released messages from Ladd claiming vast Texas and Arkansas properties and promised partners high returns. He used flamboyant phrases to lure investors, saying dividends would percolate, while authorities say properties were non existent or not owned and promoters sold false prospects.
The Puget Sound section of the American Chemical Society meets at the University of Washington commons at 6 30 p m Thursday. Dr EB Z Lynn of the college of pharmacy will discuss The Manufacture of Zinc and Barium Products. The annual election of officers will be held.
A Dads Night will be held by the Harrison School P T A Friday at 7 45 p m in the school building. A program has been arranged and refreshments will be served.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle laxative for headache biliousness colds indigestion dizziness and sour stomach. It promises bowel emptying by morning and a pleasant, candy like experience with no stomach upset unlike Salta pills Calomel or other products, priced at ten cents a box.
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