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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1920
Page
7
An artistic rocker in golden or Jacobean oak with quarter sawn frame and genuine brown Spanish leather seat offering comfortable, well shaped arm rests. Regularly priced at 15.75, sale price 11.
Seattle city council approved the 1921 tax levy ordinance reducing the rate about 1% mills from 1920. The total levy is 7,511,095 while 1920 was 7,714,786. The city needs 18,003,842 to run next year with 11,902,746 from non tax sources, leaving 7,611,095 to be levied. Final budget action came after lengthy hearings over two months.
Parley P. Christensen, presidential nominee of the farmer Labor party, will speak at a noon meeting in Levy's Orpheum theatre on Wednesday October 27. Christensen will discuss party platforms and agricultural issues before local supporters and the public.
Justice J W Hoar heard the case of BE A Syler widower seeking 97 76 from former housekeeper and alleged fiancée Louise Wall. Wall defended herself unrepresented. Cross examination revealed Byler bought 97 75 of furniture for a new home at 3715 Angeline then found most of it sold and Wall called him a liar.
Master Signal Electrician Strong B. Maden, 27, of Lansing Michigan, fell 200 feet after his airplane stalled during a turn at McCook Field in Dayton. The McCook test pilot sustained a fractured skull when the plane crashed.
University of Washington student Carl A. McKinnon died Monday at his Enumclaw home. Funeral service will be held Wednesday from the home with interment at a Tacoma cemetery. He was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha and had been ill for several weeks.
Names of men who entered military services in Washington will appear on the honor roll prepared by Maurice Thompson state adjutant general. The list aims to recognize service members from the state and is part of a formal record of those enlisting.
Capt. Oscar H. Ebbinghouse was promoted to battalion chief by Fire Chief George M. Mantor on Monday. He had served as acting battalion chief in Mantor’s absence since Mantor’s wartime Camp Lewis duty and has been with the department since 1905.
The suit sought to restrain Secretary of State Colby from issuing proclamations on the suffrage amendment. It was dismissed on the basis that the action would not halt the process and should be halted.
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