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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1922
Page
5
The narrator endures a brutal second night on the Hell Ship Maz Stern recounts pounding waves, a leaking hull, and a cramped bunk. He battles cold, theft, and hunger, noting hard work by the donkey engine man and makeshift repairs while detailing sparse meals and costly provisions aboard the Pacific crossing.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a harmless, inexpensive remedy to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims to relieve backache, headaches, bladder disorders, and other kidney region discomfort by taking a tablespoon in water before breakfast for a few days.
Dr Mackay Smith returns to Seattle with a $35 000 legacy from Mrs Minerva N Smith's two year old death at Colonial era hospital and home. He owns a vast Aztec relic collection from Central America and plans to donate it to the Smithsonian Institute in Washington.
Ban Quentin penitentiary released Nevada Madison Slaughter of Chico on parole after seven years of a 15 year sentence for an alleged offense against Gertrude Lamson of Chico. He planned to go to Porterville to join his wife and take up a small ranch funded by former parishioners.
The American Light Opera company returns to Vancouver's Metropolitan Theatre on October 29 for a three week engagement. The initial program will be The Mas cot followed by Martha and The Firefly. Principal performers Theo Pennington Carl Bundechu Harry Pfeil Paula Ayers Md Andrews and George Olson will reprise their roles with the familiar chorus.
Walter F. Meter served notice to the board of public works that the Alki and Taylor avenues improvement is being performed illegally after ordinances were passed at a special session rather than a regular meeting. The work was halted immediately but is expected to resume once the irregularity is resolved.
Mrs Wilkins speaking as a Democratic candidate for county treasurer told Delta Phi Mothers at Mrs E Bloxam home that women will bring economy to the treasurer office, citing her home management. She had earlier addressed the W C T U at Columbia City and the Whittier Improvement Club in Ballard.
Captain Roland Brumbaugh died when the training plane crashed into a sea wall in Pensacola Fla. Lieutenant J Bartholomew survived with no injuries. The accident occurred yesterday during routine flight training at the naval air station.
Seattle climate expert Ed win L. Webber spoke at the merchants council lunch in the Arcade building praising Seattle as the most comfortable climate to work in. He forecast that the Pacific Northwest could become the center of a vast civilization in a few generations. Frank Waterhouse, president of the chamber, announced a hotel lease signing and received thanks for his role in the hotel enterprise.
Capt. Robert Dollar, a prominent shipping man, will speak to the China club at the New Washington hotel during the Monday noon gathering.
Pasco Washington Oct 11 the Pasco Mennetnek bridge dedication drew thousands of business leaders from across the state. A grand parade and speeches highlighted the ceremony with Chief George Meninick of the Yakima Indian tribe offering a native perspective on progress. The bridge built by Union Bridge Co Beatty opened toll free then collected 641 on the first day.
Relatives of D H Anderson cashier of Granite Falls State Bank renew search for his disappearance after he left for hunting October 14. He was 24 years old, 5 ft 4 in, 200 pounds, fair complexion with reddish hair. Car license Washington 6923. His wife had died recently. Mrs Liming reports bank books are in order.
Newton. Oct. 21. Rev. G. B. Behultz of Vernon Methodist church says the congregation won’t keep the bread box full so he earns $5.60 a day as timekeeper for a road gang.
Evangelist Frank Lindblad will conduct Bible services at the Swedish Tabernacle Pike at Bellevue from Sunday 22 to Sunday 29 October, with two services each Sunday at 2 30 pm and 7 40 pm, and daily evenings at 7 45 pm except Saturday.
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