Help Wanted and Real Estate Ads in The Seattle Star
Classified listings show female help wanted, tutoring, domestic work, and general labor, plus real estate notices for houses, cottages, and small farms. Many entries include contact details like box numbers, street addresses, and city locations in Seattle.
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Livin Senvich
J. C. Ward
Civil Service
Equitable
Washington
D. C
Litman
Star
Weisfield & Goldberg
Third Ave
Pine St
Seattle
Arsdale Poe
Spvita Ave
Desperate Moonshiner Caught Near Auburn by Sheriff
Steve Wooster of Auburn was captured Sunday on Moonshiners Hill three miles east of Auburn by Sheriff Matt Starwich and Deputies Joe Hill and Bart Ramage. A functioning still and a large quantity of moonshine were seized. Additional items include numerous real estate and business listings with prices and terms from Poulsbo to Seattle, plus a funeral notice for Mrs. Anna Wisefield.
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Steve Wooster
Auburn
Matt Starwich
Joe Hill
Bart Ramage
Hill
Seattle Star Directory of Attorneys and Local Services
Directory style listing with attorneys at law patent lawyers lenders and service providers in Seattle. Entries include Wall firm patent work Weygolds Turner Chiropractor loan companies and repair services with addresses and phone numbers. Contains broad local business notices and professional listings from 1887 onward.
BE INDEPENDENT Advertisement for land sale near Olympia
An offer to buy rich level alder bottom land nine miles from Olympia and one mile from a school and post office. The property lies on a good running stream and is priced at 76 dollars per acre with special terms for actual ownership.
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City
P. Dale
Ohn Storneth
Poulsbo
Wash
Skagit Flats
Wiswell
Seaboard
Norti City
Fison
Kenton
Peters
Third Ave
Siieke
E. Roberta
Sequim
Olympia
Woman Identifies William Hightower in Priest Murder Case
REPWOOD CITY Cal Oct 10 Marie Wendel housekeeper for the murdered priest identified William Hightower as the man who called for Father Heslin the night of August 2 The star prosecution witness testified noting good light in the vestibule and that the man wore dark glasses and refused to enter the house He is the defendant.
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Repwood City
Cal
William Hightower
Healin
Marie Wendel
Father Heslin
Swart
Woman Charged in Babe Killer Case
Mrs. Ivy Osborn remains in county jail on a charge of causing the death of eight month old Baby Lucy while recovering from an illness. She is reported to be much better Monday and no trial date has been set yet. Osborn pleaded not guilty to a charge of manslaughter through her attorney last week.
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Ivy Osborn
Lucy
Alleged Bandit Fired by Hull
A county official said Calvin Harris, named as an alleged bandit, had worked as a timber cruiser for County Assessor Frank Hull for 25 days. Harris was discharged after arrest by Sheriff Starwich on holding up Fred Kramer on the Bothell highway with Carl Knapp, the city meat inspector. A bill of highway robbery will be lodged against them Monday per Deputy Prosecutor John D. Carmody.
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Calvin Harris
Frank Hull
Hull
Marrin
Morris
Starwich
Fred Kramer
Bothell
Carl 8. Knapp
John D. Carmody
Parents Night at University of Washington Assembly
University of Washington invites parents of current students and high school students planning to enter to a Parenta Night in Meany Hall Thursday at 7 p m. President Suzzallo will discuss university problems and aims on the campus setting.
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University of Washington
Meany Hall
Suzzallo
County-City Men Hoard on Bothell Highway Robbery
Carl Knapp and Calvin Harris, county city employees, held in jail as Sheriff Starwich prepares highway robbery charges. Accused of extorting money from couples on Bothell highway. Harris drives a timber cruiser. Knapp, a sanitary inspector. Arrests came on a complaint by Fred Kramer.
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Carl
Knapp
Calvin W. Harris
Matt Starwich
Bothell
Harris
Assempr
Fred Kramer
Miss Murray Receives 750000 From Will Settlement
Miss May Murray formerly of Seattle and niece of James A. Murray becomes heir after a lengthy will contest settlement. She will receive about three quarters of a million dollars in the resolved estate.
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Murray
May Murray
Seattle
James A. Murray
Telephone head lands Seattle during T and T tour
Harry J. Thayer president of American Telephone and Telegraph Co and W. S. Gifford vice president met with G. F E. Mac Farland president of Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co in Seattle on Monday. Thayer praised Seattle’s telephone service and predicted automatic switchboards and metered service will expand nationwide as the system grows. The officials then left for their next stop.
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Harry Ji. Thayer
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Seattle
W. 8. Gifford
American T. & T. Co
Bayer
G. F E. MacFarland
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
W. J. Phillips
United States
Thayer
Recruits Sent to Philippines from Fort Lawton
Orders to push recruiting for Philippine deployments including troops in China reach Captain Fred C. Milner at Fort Lawton. Enlisted men will be held briefly there before orders from Ninth Corps Area in San Francisco send them to Fort McDowell replacement depot, California. A recruiting office now operates in Fort Lawton headquarters daily except weekends.
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Philippine Department
China
Fred C. Milner
22Nd Infantry
Fort Lawton
Seattle
Ninth Corps
San Francisco
Overmias
Fort McDowell
California
Maj Gen Beach to Attend Seattle Port Convention
Maj Gen Lansing H Beach chief of engineers U S Army will arrive 815 pm Monday to join a four day port convention beginning tomorrow. Tonight at the station are Col BE Schultz district engineer Robert S Boyna Seattle Chamber of Commerce president Claude Tamany county commissioner Dr Walter T Christensen port commission president and committee members.
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Lansing H. Beach
U. S. Army
Col
BE. H. Schultz
Robert 8. Boyna
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Claude ©. Tamany
Walter T. Christensen
Seattle Port Commission
Cubers
Court Halts Eviction of 64 Miners’ Families
Superior Court Judge Calvin Hall halted eviction actions by signing motions to dismiss serving of processes on miners' families. The Pacific Coast Coal Company had filed notices to oust the families from homes in the coal strike zone and has filed an appeal.
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Superior Court
Calvin
Hall
Pacific Coast Coal Company
Twins Score College Honors at Oklahoma University
Beatrice and Bernice Bray of Norman are set to graduate from the University of Oklahoma with junior standing after completing accelerated work. Born in Norman, they entered Ada high school at age four and finished in three years, then completed two years at Eastern Normal School Ada. Their father learned to read and write later, and now holds two degrees while pursuing law. their mother has three degrees.
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Hill Nites
E. Pike
Sianghei U
Os South
J. C. Ward
Civil Service
Equitable
Ashington
Ite
Skagit County
Ro Peters
Third Ave
T. Star
Broadway
Capitol
Stafford & Schwarz Rangers
Rite Railway
Norman
Okla
Oklahoma University
Beatrice Bray
Bernice Bray
Nornifin
Ada High School
Eastern Normal School
Ada
University of Oklahoma
Port Delegates Arrive for 10th Port Authority Convention
Delegates from the United States Canada and many foreign countries gather in Seattle for the 10th annual American Association of Port Authorities convention opening Tuesday at the New Washington hotel. President Benjamin Thompson of Mobile heads the association. Governor Hart Mayor Caldwell and Dr. Christen sen address the opening session with Thompson replying. The four day program includes talks on ports and terminal facilities and a noon luncheon for visiting engineers.
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United States
Canada
American Association of Port Authorities
New Washington Hotel
Benjamin Thompson
Mobile
Ala
Seattle
Louis F. Hart
Hugh M. Caldwell
W. T. Christensen
Engineers’ Club of
L. C. Smith
Pacific Coast Association of Port Authorities
Vancouver
B. C
Veteran held in $160,000 theft case in 1920
J. I. Haanstra, 32, World War veteran, is in federal custody over a May 1920 theft of $160,000 in negotiable securities from California mail. Arrested at Kalama, he faces an October 20 final hearing before U.S. Commissioner R. W. McClelland. He is linked to a mail robbery investigation centered on Harry Gardner.
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California
J. i Haanstra
United States
R. W. McClelland
Haanstra
Kalama
Seattle
Posts Office
J. 8
Swenson
Billa
Harry Gardner
McNeill Island
Gardner
Oakland
Cal
Theyve Decided on Trapping Cats in Montclair
In Montclair New Jersey a public vote favored protecting birds over cats. Commissioner Picken ordered several gross of cat traps baited with catnip to catch stray felines and end the bird slaughter.
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Montclair
N. J
Picken
Women Will Let Men in as Guests
New York report states a new woman's national clubhouse planned at a cost of $1,000,000 will admit men as guest members. Men will share dining room privileges and may entertain women who are not club members.
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New York
Woman's National
Immigrant Woman Fights Taxi Fare in Court
Miss Antonia Duretta, an Italian immigrant, faced a New York court after a one hour process from admission. She filed against taxi driver Max Bichler over a $6 charge for a 15 block ride, seeking relief in the case.
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U. S
New York
Oct
Antonia Duretta
Max Bichler
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