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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1922

Page

6

Supreme Court Rules on Pawnbroker License Case

A Seattle case challenges a city pawnbroker license under a state court ruling. RB Asakura filed the suit as an American citizen convinced the city ordinance was unconstitutional. Judge A W Frater noted the ordinance grants a privilege rather than an inherent right. Judge Kenneth A Mackin delivered the opinion.

Seattle Olympia State Supreme Court RB. Asakura A. W. Frater Kenneth A. Mackin

Women Hear Lady Forbus in Knights of Pythias Hall

Several hundred women heard Witte Forbus discuss plans to move divorce court procedures from department No 1 to a private domestic relations court. Advocates urged electing Miss Forbus as prose attorney with Sophie L W Clark presiding and Donna Baker Jane Garrett and Mrs. M B Harker offering support from parties including Republican Democrat and Farmer La.

Witte Forbus Knights of Pythias Democratic Party Miss Forbus

Arrests For Liquor Charges Across City Raids

Several arrested on liquor charges after a dry squad raid at 2017 First Ave. H Olson, 24, held after alleged sale of moonshine. Alice Jack, 31, arrested at the same address. Federal officers raided 35th St. and Inter. Ave. Bragg, 40, and R Beeler, 44, accused of operating large stills. F D Briggs, 30, of 106 Senecast, alleged to be selling moonshine from a milk jug. held on $600 bail.

H. Olson First Ave Alice Jack 35Th St Inter. Ave Tde Bragg R. Beeler F. D. Briggs Senecast

Plan Welcome for Sir Gilbert Parker

In a joint appeal the High School League and the Seattle Club request the Chamber of Commerce to welcome Sir Gilbert Parker English statesman and writer who will lecture here under their auspices on Nov 6 He will speak at the University of Washington assembly at 10 in the morning.

Chamber of Com High School League Seattle Club Chamber’s Gilbert Parker University of Washington Assembly

Comedians Val and Ernie Stanton Joke About Stage Life

The Stanton brothers arrive at the Moore venue this week with a humorous philosophy on showbiz They say they are flexible about billing and dressing rooms and will fetch props themselves if needed They claim they perform for the money and never expect flattery from audiences or managers

Aay Val Ernie Stanton Moore

Port Orchard Bay Hearing On Channel Improvement

A public hearing is set for Friday October 27 1922 at 10 am in the United States Engineer office Burke building Port Orchard to obtain views on improvements to the Port Orchard Bay entrance under the river and harbor act. Officials seek current vessel tonnage and draft data future traffic and required channel depth and width changes.

Port Orchard Bay United States Engineer Office Burke Building Priday

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