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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1922
Page
4
School board may trim 75 000 from proposed budget. levy set at 0.4 mills to yield 10 mills total for 1923, up 3.6 mills from last year. Final budget action due October 16 at 7:30 p m. County levy fixed at 12.69 mills after road bridge fund cut, while city levy stands at 26.71 mills.
Cynthia Grey answers a reader about mental telepathy and shared thoughts with a past lover. The page also offers Halloween party ideas with decorations games fortunes invitations and sample reader questions about a state bonus and names for children.
Seattle residents were told Mink De Ronda will perform a parachute jump from the L C Smith building to raise funds for Daddy Draper’s Home. He will descend to the street as about 200 collectors gather contributions. De Ronda, 3 years of performing, lost his left arm in an earlier accident but continues stunts and planned public appearances.
Reverend A W Ramstad of Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church announces Sunday services including morning and evening worship. Sunday school starts at 10 a m and the Young People's Society meets at 6 p m.
The board of public works announces the repayment work at Union from Second to Ninth avenues will be postponed until spring 1923.
The University of Washington annual KB. GB. Stevens report shows crew members top the scholarship list for 1921 22 with the highest grades among all students. It notes most fraternities fall below the average while only four sororities are under the line.
October weather drew 25 000 people to the Western Washington fair in Puyallup Tacoma and Pierce county day. Gov Louis F Mart and Rep Albert Johnson spoke as editors from across the state prepared to visit Saturday Newspaper Day with committees urging nationwide editor attendance.
Burglars used a truck to haul away jewels and household goods valued around 2000 dollars. Mr and Mrs H W McCaffery 1120 16th Ave found their apartment stripped after a movie trip. W C Scott 100 W Highland Dr lost nearly 1000 dollars in cash jewelry and belongings. A A H Reagan 3224 18th Ave and W Laeston 321 N 18th Ave reported multiple jewelry items stolen. Dozens of homes were affected overnight.
Vancouver report notes resolutions by the Battle Chamber of Commerce foreign trade department and Vancouver Board of Trade favor arbitration to settle trade difficulties over court actions. The Oct 1 sessions urged avoiding litigation and promoting impartial mediations.
J A Woodcock states the Y M C A education department will gain a new night school college preparatory head CG Moran a UW graduate and attorney joins the firm Moran Kuen Wheelock and Moran J M Truesdell becomes radio school principal Henry N Spencer ex Sunset Motor heads the electrical school and B FE Alward from Extacada Oregon leads the business school
Millions of dollars worth of perishable crops may spoil as growers cannot obtain rail cars to ship to markets. California grape districts, New York, Ohio, Michigan fruit regions, and potato fields in Maine Minnesota Wisconsin and the Dakotas are hit hardest. The threat endangers Northwestern apples and Southern cotton seed. A railroad committee is studying the urgent need for refrigerator cars.
Willie Stevens the eccentric brother in law of Rev. Edward W. Hall, millionaire pastor, was questioned until dawn as authorities reopen the murder probe. Governor Edwards ordered new scrutiny and sent a sharp note urging persistent investigation into the case.
Information concerning Harkin Govenlock is being sought by his mother in Victoria British Columbia. The note requests any help locating him and asks readers to contact authorities with information.
The first of a Saturday night series at the Millionair club 98 Main St will be held tonight at 9 o'clock. The program will be organized by community service.
Timales are custard with meat fish or vegetable pulp baked in molds set in hot water. This recipe uses halibut and cheese pimento sauce. Prepare milk butter bread crumbs fish and seasonings then bake in buttered molds until firm. Serve with cheese and pimento sauce and optional tomato pulp.
The Y M C A men’s meeting will be addressed by Fred Lockley of Portland on What Are Your Handicaps at 3 p m. Dramatic readings by Mia Ethel Webb Livensley and Puplin begin at 2 16. Co P Uhden chief engineer Skagit river project will speak at the friendship supper at 6 30. All meetings free to men only.
Commissioner Luther Weedin says Chinese smugglers bring large quantities of narcotics into the United States through Canada. To combat the smuggling four additional inspectors will be added to the border force.
Lieut. Col. L. Broome Maj. W. T. Blake and a third officer, arriving in Seattle, will begin next spring a round-the-world flight with Seattle or Vancouver as the terminus. The trio were wrecked in a Bay of Bengal flight last spring.
Members of the Seattle Wholesale Grocers association at their meeting in the Arcade building Wednesday evening will be addressed by Frank B Connelly of San Francisco president of the California Retailers association He will explain the National Biscuit company's case before the federal trade commission a feature of his talk
Mrs E Fuller will speak to Y W C A members Sunday afternoon in Members Hall. Her topic is The Why and How of Bible Study.
Burglars reported to have stolen clothing and other goods valued at 2000 dollars from the apartment of W. C. Scott manager of the Midware Steel and Ordnance Co at 100 West Highland Drive.
President Harding, urged by the Grand Army of Republic, seeks to rename Mount Rainier to Lincoln after a board refused the change. Jamen Chase, returning leader of the Grand Army encampment at Maines, states Chase commands the N. P. Page Boat No 94.
Presented at services Sunday at Mount Baker church. The congregation will hold a service tomorrow to celebrate the 29th anniversary of Rev. W. A. Major joining as pastor.
Dr J D C Powers of the People's church will deliver a farewell sermon to his congregation Sunday morning. Powers plans an extended lecture tour and, in his absence, Miss Kate Nevill will preside at the church.
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