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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1922
Page
9
Friends honored the wives of I. W. W. as C C Bland and J J W W depart for Walla Walla to visit relatives. A Women’s Comfort club banquet was held at J W W hall 512% Second Ave Seattle. A silver offering supported imprisoned relatives.
M A Harrsh who left State Line on September 17 for no stated reason was located in San Francisco. He had no known financial or personal troubles.
Efforts are underway to stage a three way Senate debate among CC Democrat DN and James A Duncan with Republican Miles Poindexter unlikely to participate. Dill withdraws when Duncan shifts the topic to party betrayals while Poindexter camps in Eastern Washington ahead of the election.
Washington reports show August income for class 1 railroads at 3.66 percent of tentative valuation, lowest since May 1931, due to shopmen’s strike and coal and freight rate cuts. First eight months net operating income totaled 471.183 million versus 306.063 million a year earlier, a 4.07 percent return.
A Spanish class starts this evening at 7 48 o'clock in room 1044 of the Henry building. The course offers grounding in Spanish and is open to the public regardless of educational background. Registration is at the extension service office, 1044 Henry building.
Dr. Com, a Portland physician, died after consuming a large dose of morphine yesterday. Melancholia and loneliness, noted by fellow doctors, were cited as contributing factors in this tragic act.
Tacoma plans move after waterfront steam plant completion. Commissioner Davidson announces legal victory from state supreme court and aims to finalize steam plant cleanup before pushing the Lake Cushman power project. He seeks funds to secure right of way through Pierce County and remove development obstacles. Mayor Fawcett reports governor backing for state permits.
University of Washington alumni start their fall luncheon series next Wednesday at the L. C. Smith Building restaurant. Football topics are expected to be discussed. Meetings will occur semi monthly throughout the college year.
Conforming to actions by other railroads the Northern Pacific reduced its Montana to Seattle grain rate by seven cents from the regular tariff, effective Tuesday. The move aligns with recent industry shifts and affects shipments from Montana to Seattle.
Laundry Week begins Monday October 23. Beattie laundries finished preparations to guide visitors through their shops and reveal how modern machines handle washing.
Peggy and Peter Powlison aged seven months arrive in Seattle with their parents Mr and Mrs Arthur K Powlison after fleeing Smyrna in July. They are reported safe upon their arrival making them among the youngest refugees to reach Seattle from Smyrna.
An advertisement touts a radio active "health restoring" appliance worn next to the body to energize nerves and improve circulation. It claims to aid a wide range of ailments from blood pressure to heart and lung diseases and offers a trial with no charge if unsatisfied. Readers are invited to request free literature.
The transpacific liner President McKinley arrived in Seattle from Yokohama after a typhoon voyage. Norman C. Brown, a water tender, died of pneumonia and was buried at sea aboard the ship. The vessel carried 6600 tons of cargo including 3,000,000 dollars in raw dick and reached Victoria quarantine with minor time difference to the Empress of Canada.
The city council on Monday authorized improvement work on Railroad Ave between Madison and Pike Netl and sewer construction on East Marginal Way.
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