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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1921
Page
7
Charlie A. Husting of the Virginius hotel returns from a world tour passing through 39 nations. He notes Germany as one of the busiest countries with its people at work and factories turning, reflecting a strong industrial pace.
An information charging Carl F Knapp and Calvin W Harris with grand larceny was filed by the prosecutor Monday. Knapp, a city meat inspector, and Harris, a timber cruiser, were arrested Saturday after working in the county as senior’s office employees prior to their arrest.
Day, accused of holding up Fred Kra mer at 4273 Woodland Park Ave on the Bothell highway. Both men served overseas with the United States Army.
Port experts from a dozen nations and U S cities attend the American Association of Port Authorities four day gathering at the New Washington hotel Seattle. Gov Hart and other officials welcome delegates as Maj Gen Beach heads government presence with figures from Vancouver Oakland and Long Beach among internationals. The event marks the first international convention for the group ending Friday with side trips to Tacoma and Camp Lewis.
Census bulletin shows Washington manufacturing rising over a decade with Aberdeen 73 factories employing 2,949, Bellingham 110 with 3,520 workers, Everett 127 with 1,640 plus vast output values. Seattle leads with 1,229 factories and 47,074 workers producing 274 million yearly. Spokane 264 factories 7,224 workers. Vancouver 39 factories 4,827 workers. Tacoma 248 factories 12,355 workers. Walla Walla 69 factories. Arakima 77 factories 1,566 workers.
An old advertising snippet for girls endorses Danderine a three cent bottle claiming dandruff relief and hair growth. It states one application ends itching and shedding and weeks later new hair appears, with vivid metaphor comparing the tonic to rain nourishing plants.
A claim of a universal dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid arvon from a drug store applied nightly. It promises removal of dandruff by morning with several applications, plus instant relief from itching and a glossy, soft head of hair.
Conrad H. Mann of Kansas City Missouri past grand worthy president and board chairman of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will visit Western Washington this month with Seattle as headquarters He will speak in Spokane on October 22 Seattle October 23 Aberdeen October 24 Everett October 25 and Ballard October 26 before departing for Portland October 27.
Kiwanis club hosts a lunch on Wednesday at the Washington Annex to discuss final plans for the district convention in Victoria to be held Friday and Saturday. Roy Corbett arranged a special entertainment program. Advance reports indicate at least 1,000 Kiwanians will attend, with Seattle contributing more than 100 delegates and reduced fares set for them.
Fire Prevention Week began in Seattle with a noon parade marched by the fire department through downtown. Officials will repeat the parade daily and campaign fire safety with school children amid bell ringing and sirens.
S. F. Woody, 2118 45th ave. W., was named president of the Seattle Real Metate Association at a Monday afternoon gathering. George A. Spencer became first vice president, F. A. Plummer the second vice president, and Samuel Collyer secretary treasurer. A camel can go without drink for only about four days.
The Supreme Court refused to review appeals from Idaho farmers John H. Martens and others against the Twin Falls Oakley Laid and Water Co. confirming lower court rulings that irrigation companies can foreclose on farmers for nonpayment of water rent.
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