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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
18
A September birth leads to family displacement as Captain Rilea and his wife face backlash after the birth of Tom Rilea Jr. The tale recounts the landlord Mrs. Holton and a stern, judgmental notice that disrupts life at the Emerson Apartments.
In Madisonville Kentucky on October 15 Hubert Phillips 24 of Clarence Pades provoked a disturbing stunt and then discharged a firearm using a public safety item stock. He attempted to end his life but was severely harmed and authorities responded.
I realize I am in trouble from the stern look on her face after a night of noise. I defend myself with memories of home and war, but the tenant’s rule of law keeps me out, facing eviction and a desire for a vacant apartment to call my own.
Federal officers in California prepared for more evidence in the liquor investigation after a surge of search warrants. A grand jury probe was put in abeyance for a few days as cases tied to the liquor ring were outlined. Public disputes over enforcement office affairs continued amid remarks from the ex mayor and others about liquor and alleged irregularities.
Employment agencies report only 10 domestic servants available for every 159 positions across France. This reflects a severe labor shortage impacting households and service markets. Government and agency sources cite recruitment difficulties and rising wages as contributing factors.
In San Francisco on October 1 a dispute over home made wine and cider for family use split authorities. Internal revenue collector Justus Wardell claimed up to 200 gallons could be produced, while United States attorney Frank M. Silva would prosecute home brewers until Washington clarifies the ruling. The tax office continued accepting permit applications meanwhile.
An especially attractive lot offers 300 coats and wraps priced at 37.50 each. Coat styles include Bolivia and Suede Velour with nutria sealine or coney fur trims, large collars, and novelty colored silks. Colors listed are Brown Blue and Reindeer. Special price 37.50.
Extraordinary savings on a special lot of velour coats with belted and loose back styles. Lined with novelty silks, sealine collars, colors brown reindeer navy taupe peking, sizes 16 to 46, priced at 29.50.
Salt's Peco introduces plush coats available in 36 to 80 inch lengths with fancy and Venetian linings. Designs include large shawl collars in kit coney and cape collars in self materials for a rich, elegant option.
Six hundred coats for women described as Velours Silvertone mixtures and tweeds in brown navy tan gray greens wine and black. Offers attractive values across fall styles.
Youthful coats offered in Velours Zibelines Polosetree and Cheviot fabrics featuring large pockets roomy armholes and ample collars. Available in Brown Blue Green and Gray in multiple sizes.
New striking models in tie and slipover styles effectively embroidered with wool or silk. Colors include brown blue orange turquoise tan bisque and rosa. New overblouse models of Tricolette and satin combinations in slipover and tieback styles. Autumn suit shades of brown and blue.
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