Shoe cobbler offers free repairs to jobless fathers’ kids
John Moelsner of 8603 Woodland Park Ave operates North Side Shoe Repair and posts a window sign offering free shoe repairs for children whose fathers are out of work. He says he seeks no praise, only to help needy families, and believes cheating won’t pay. He notes many destitute parents accept aid and he acts as a quiet benefactor.
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Fotka
John Moelsner
North Side
Woodland Park Ave
Melsner
Meisner
Melaner
Puthru
Prominent Athlete Dies By Own Hand In Sacramento
Albert F. Cutting, 24, a member of the California all star soccer team and manager of the Eagle club, was found dead in Sacramento today from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Earlier a warrant charging him with attempting to assault a 6 year old girl was sworn out at police headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Albert F. Cutting
California Allstar
Eagle Club
South Side Athletic Club
Gir
No Bids For Securities Held By City Treasurer
No bids were received after a two week ad campaign for cash securities held by Treasurer Ed L. Terry to back city deposits in the defunct bank. The advertised value exceeds $794,124 with accrued interest, totaling over $800,000, more than enough to cover the city’s $709,549 claim against the bank. The securities include Liberty bonds and various port, school, and local improvement bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho
Ed L. Terry
Scandinavian American Bank
Ulity
Speejacks Palatial Yacht Believed Lost Near Cape San Lucas
The Speejacks yacht on the first leg of its world voyage may have wrecked off Cape San Lucas. Sailed from Newport Rhode Island to Los Angeles with Captain and Mrs Albert Goewen and guests. A wreck sighting by Halttle Lukenbach’s crew raises grave fears as the yacht is several days overdue and unreachable by wireless.
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Los Angelis
Cape San Lucas
Newport
R. I
Los Angeles
Albert Y. Goewen
Realtors to See Fair at Western Washington Fair
The Seattle Real Estate association plans to attend the Western Washington fair at Puyallup on Thursday according to plans announced at a Tuesday meeting at the Pig n Whistle.
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Seattle Real Estate Association
Washington
Puyallup In
Body
Veterans' bureau in Seattle pays 677 claims since August
Since August 24 the United States Veterans' bureau in Seattle has paid 677 claims, according to George B D Hubbard, publicity man for the bureau. Following an illness of four months, Charles G Holcomb, 55, died Tuesday at his home at Loyal station.
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United States Veterans’ Bureau
Seattle
George Bd. Hubbard
Charles G. Holcomb
Loyal Station
Little Caruso Tops Pantages Bill this Week
Vaudeville at the Pantages showcases Little Caruso singing favorite arias with a supporting cast including a baritone soprano contralto dancer and a novelty act. Strong acts like Kane Moore and Morey balancing stunts and a ventriloquial duo Coleman and Ray round out the program with Rekoma opening the bill as an entirely new equilibrist act.
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Little Caruso
Caruse
Bigson Herbert
Homer ‘North
Rekoma
Little Caruso & CO
Herbert & North
Walton & Brant
Kane, Morey & Moore
Coleman & Ray
O'Hara & Neely
Boldts Full Course Dinner 75 Cents Dinner Ad
Full course dinner offered at Boldts for 75 cents. Service scheduled from 6 to 7 p m with advertisement promoting the meal.
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Boldt’s
Cocoa Door Mats At Special Prices
Cocoa fiber door mats designed to trap grit and rain at entryways. Sizes 14x24 priced at 1.05, 16x27 at 1.65, and 18x30 at 1.95 offered by The Downstairs Store.
Births and Marriage Licenses in Local Vital Statistics
Vital Statistics record numerous births with names and addresses across Seattle area incl Blaine Myson 723 20th Ave and James Lees 418 N. 6th St among others. multiple boys and girls listed. Marriage licenses issued to couples including Alma Knock and James Felt. Anna May Holt and Charles Mann. Rosemary Carroll and William Conroy. Bertha Trudeau and Joseph Cordonva.
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Paettic
Blaine
Ty Econ Myson
20Th Ave
Lees
James In
Ener
Frederic Eugene
N. Dist
Louis Dane
Cherry Et
Girih Scarvey
W. O
R. Quinn John
Washes Ave
Melzer
Witttem Edward
Richmond Beach
V. Ewell
James Arion
Merryman
John Thomas
Angeline Et
Gronberg
Frick
10Th Ave
N. W
Reianees
Ole J
Burke
James
Dayton St
Rainey
William
Ninth Ave
Holden
John R
16Th Ave
Green, N
Beattle
Joni Knock
Alma Mane
Wilma
Felt
Seattle
Holt
Anna May
Minneapolis
Mann
Charles C
Fiowrnoy
Bessie M
Rowman
Henry
Carroll
Rosemary
Conroy
William M
Trudeau
Bertha J
Cordonva
Joseph J
Marham
Sara
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Fifth Avenue
University Street
Hilda Andersen
Hippodrome
Maxwell
Studebaker Im
Te Ee
Woes
Agee
Gandy
Oakland
A. W. Tedan
Frades Considered
Shields-Livengood Motor CO
East Pike ST
Horlick
Penrod
Washington Title Insurance Company
XTRA
Pine Street
Malta
Stord
Kaweajiri
King St
Bagare
Masaki
Maynard Ave
Ekichitoku
Dearborn St
William F
Magi
Karl W
16Th
EB. Murray
John Joseph
Sigfred
Feldman
Bar Yrinam
Liberty Court
14Th Ave
Wish
King County
Washington Fair
Puyallup
Louis F. Hart
America
Tacoma
Washington Fair Puyallup
Victrola
Third Ave
Gsecen
Divorges
Hannum
Lillian
Walter Tetstone
Phillips
Grover C
Edna
Martin
Charles O
Etta Ingles
Dillot
Martha EB
Floyd M. Thomas
Erma J
Floyd A. Jones
Josephine
William. Wilson
Rena
Arthur
Allen
Nettle D
Ray H. Robbina
Hallet R
Aleph B. Kemeal
Verona
Ben
Deathsay Charles
The
King Ac Orpital
Ponzlo
MOO Orpheum
Helen Keller
Mel Klee
Bob la Salle
Marjorie Barrack
the Gellia
George and
Ma le Fevre
Barry J, Conley
Ralph Dundar
Robin Hood
Tinees
Wilkes
Far the
Pine Elliott
Loew’s Palace
Jane
Russia
M. Zoff
Alvazoff & Co., Ltd
Vancouver
B.C
Alvasoff
Butler
Chicago
Samuel
Seout
Pacific Ladies Tailoring CO
Traders
Third and
Marion
Third Avenue
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