Classified ads blend of repairs and sales in Seattle area
A dense, chaotic collage of listings and notices runs from watchmaking services and clock repairs to auctions, real estate, and auto sales. It mentions Seattle addresses inclining toward Union Street and First Avenue with items like pianos, sewing machines, doors, windows, cars, and land plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SVICE
Comnece
Civil Service
Equitable Bidg
Ton
D.C
Cive
Weisfield
Union
Watchmaking School Bik
Seattle
Wash
FFIC
Donohue
First Ave
Bing
Duthie Calaware
Eilliott
Ean
United CO
Capitol
Terry N
Armeet
Main
Meyer- Tone
DR Ing
Rainier Ee
Hatnier
Arciat
Owl
O- Femar
Garfield
Elliott
Auction CO
Bargain Farm Listings on Seattle Area Lands
Classified notices advertise multiple farm and land deals around Seattle and nearby towns. Properties include 10 acres with house and barn near Snohomish County, 7 acres cleared with pasture and timber, 20 acres near Maple Valley, and 6 to 30 acre tracts with various improvements, prices from 600 to 1,850 with easy terms and options for trade-ins. Offers mention proximity to Seattle markets, interurban lines, and Kirkland ferry access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Valley
Beatt
Seattle
N. W
Bunset
Banat
Kirkland Ferry
Rke & Farrar
Kirkland
SALE
Snohomish County
Tinea
Clement
Sam Benson
Burke & Farrar, Inc
YD Land CO
Cliffo
Third Ave
Algo
John Storseth
Poulsbo
City
Directory listings and ads from Seattle Star year 1921
A collage of classified items and business notices including law firms, electric supplies, farms for sale, cash loans to workers, auto repair shop opportunity, drug company shares, real estate and clothing rummage sale, and public notices. Names, addresses, and prices appear in terse ad copy reflecting a busy local classifieds page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatiana
Seder
George Smith
Charleston
Wash
Ron
Star Butcher
Bicknews
10 Acres 7a Land For Sale Near Town and School
cleared level land near Pacific highway with access to town and high school. includes adjoining properties, 900 price with 100 down and small monthly payments at percent. Lot at 1 760 on same terms. Cart Pisa Donate and no 208 Columbia st Hillott 6870.
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Phick O Rena
Chih Elliott
INGS
Joan &. Baleden. Inc
Ninth and Union
Fica
GEO. A. Bpen & Co
Ferdinand St
Columbia
H. D. Mamont
Renwee
Ve. H.C
Cath. Reed
Queen Arne
Mr. Heckman
Burke
20Th Ave
Mt. Beker
J. D. Harrigan
Haller
Queen Ne Hill
Assomtace Garfield
Nere Cory
Pacific
Cart Pisa
Donate & No
Columbia St
Hillott
Coyle Proposes Gold Star Mothers at Arlington Burial
Acting Gov. W J Coyle suggests a gold star mother from each state attend the unknown soldier burial at Arlington National Cemetery on November 11 He sent the idea to Secretary of War John W Weeks and requested formal consideration for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyle
Olympia
W. J. Coyle
Union
National Arlington Cemetery
John W. Weeks
Federal job for Whitney created as legal advisor
William M. Whitney former president of the Young Men's Republican club and longtime GOP worker was named legal advisor and chief assistant to Director Roy C. Lyle of the federal prohibition force. District Attorney Tom Revelle questioned the role, noting unclear duties and saying he had not been briefed. Lyle expected in Seattle from Spokane. Whitney unavailable for comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Prohibition Force
William M. Whitney
Young Men's Republican Club
Roy C. Lyle
Prohibition
United States
Prohibition Department
Thomas P. Revelle
U. S
Whitney
Lyle
Seattle
Spokane
Probe planned into drowning aboard Steamship Victoria
United States Steamboat inspectors will investigate claims that liquor aboard the Steamship Victoria contributed to the drowning of Ralph M. Romatate of Seattle, a crew member. Inspector Charles H. White announced the probe will begin after the vessel returns from Nome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Ralph M. Romatate
Seattle
United States
Charles H. White
Capt. White
Nome
Hoats
Romatate's
Greenwood ‘Ave
School Board Seeks Transfer of 4.5 Million Bond Funds
The School Board aims to move 4.5 million dollars from a bond fund to the general fund, awaiting county treasurer approval after bond sales. The move would cover salaries and debts, with the building program to resume financing later. taxation by May would cover the transfer.
Hazardous Jobs Get Least Protection in Parks
Officials ruled Tuesday that park employees in non-hazardous occupations receive fewer protections. The decision leaves hazardous duty roles without full coverage under existing rules.
Salmon Fishermen Seek End of Puget Sound Closure
A temporary restraining order blocked the midnight Tuesday closure of Puget Sound to commercial salmon fishing. Judge W. P. Brown of Skagit county presided as L. H. Darwin, state fisheries superintendent, argued reopening could yield a more profitable supply. Fishermen oppose a closed season through May 1, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound
W. P. Brown
Skagit County
L. H. Darwin
Convict on Parole Forfeits His Bond
Carlos M. Byron, paroled from McNeil Island to face land fraud charges in Portland, has become a fugitive. His $5,000 bonds were forfeited and raised to $20,000, with federal officers now seeking him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos M. Byron
McNeil Island
Portland
Byron
Forfeited Hudson Coupe Sells at Auction for 350
W F E Theodore chief deputy U S marshal and auctioneer sold a forfeited Hudson coupe at public auction on Wednesday. The vehicle fetched 350 dollars with Harry Tall as the winning bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. FE. Theodore
United States
Harry Tall
Repertory Theatre Presents The Tidings Brought to Mary
The Cornish theatre hosts Maurice Browne Ella Van Valkenburg and company staging Claudel s The Tidings Brought to Mary Thursdays through Saturday with Edana Ruhm in key roles The European sensation revived after 20 years features Elien Van Valkenburg Browne Janet Young Byron Foulger Robert Bell Hazel McConnell Evan Goldsmith and student cast in four performances ending Saturday the 29th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
América
Paul ‘Claudel
Mary
Cornish
Maurice Browne
Ella van Valkenburg
Rheims Cathedral
Elien van Valkenburg
Janet Young
Byron Foulger
Robert Bell
Hazel McConnell
Evan Goldsmith
School of the Theatre
Silk spoiled at sea delays Silk Spinning Mills suit
In Seattle a case filed in federal court by the American Silk Spinning Mills seeks $150,000 in damages from the C M St P railroad for wet silk damaged after the Canada Maru wreck in 1918. Silk hung to dry on Seattle tide lands reportedly took seven months to dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Robert 8. Dean
Cape Flattery
Providence
Tacoma
American Spinning Mills
Motorcycle Driver Thrown Into House After Alley Incident
A motorcycle rider was thrown 16 feet into a building at Fourth Ave and Hol labs Seth avenue after attempting to cut ahead at the intersection by speeding up. The injured driver was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H. Bellin
E. Alder
Fourth Ave
Seth
Toeeanel Booth
Bellis
Legion forms Employment Committee to replace old system
The American Legion posts organize a new Employment Committee to take over the old system immediately. Funds for its work will be raised by a benefit dance on Armistice Day in the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Employment Committee
American Legion
Armory
Armistice Parade to Be Great City Event
Armistice Day parade planned with veterans groups leading the event. Spanish American War veterans join the parade with Eagles drill teams and other civic groups. Activities include bombs at 11 am, parade at 2 30 pm from Fourth Ave and Lenora St, vaudeville at 4 pm, dance at 9 pm, and a smoker also set for 9 pm.
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la. m
Fourth Ave
Lenora St
Suits Filed Over Princess Alice Sinking Damage Reaches 290000
More than 200 lives were lost when the Princess Alice sank in Alaskan waters in 1918. Claims totaling 290000 have been filed with U S Commissioner A C Bowman against the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
A. C. Bowman
Canadian Pacific Steamship Co
Alaskan
Washington Educators Hold Fifth Annual Convention
The Washington Education Association met in Bellingham for its fifth annual convention with teachers from every county in the state attending the afternoon session to discuss educational movements in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Education Association
Bellingham
Apple Grower’s Tale Highlights Retail Price Gap
A Washington irrigated district fruit grower explains the hidden costs between orchard prices and final retail sales. He tracked boxes from his orchards to Philadelphia and Washington where boxes sold for 16 dollars, while he received 1.75 to 2.25 dollars per box. He argues consumers cannot bear fifteen dollar boxes and urges price realism to grow the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pacific Northwest
Bell St. Terminal
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Portland Rabbi Supports Chest Fund Appeal
Rabbi Jonah E K Wise, Portland Jewish welfare leader and Temple de Hirsch executive, praises the Community Chest idea as its application proves gratifying. He expresses confidence Seattle will be similarly gratified by the Chest's results for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah EK. Wise
Portland
Temple de Hirsch
Seattle
Burglar Leckley Confesses in Rumpus at Monroe Jail
Leckley, a confessed burglar from the 19th year, was halted by deputies after attempting to escape from the Limth Feed Store in Auburn. He was shot in the hand during the incident and imprisoned at Monroe reformatory under Judge Seiten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Seiten
Leckley
Limth
Auburn
Loomis to Speak at Roosevelt Memorial Service
State Senator Fred Loomis will deliver a speech at the Roosevelt memorial services replacing Judge Brown of Portland who cannot attend. The event is set for eight one tonight at the Masonic club in the Arcade building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Loomis
Judge Brown
Portland
Masonic Club
Arcade
Burglars Loot Two City Homes of Cash and Goods
Thieves took about 300 in jewelry and 25 in cash from T. T. Gromland at 745 N Broad way and carried away an overcoat. At 300 E 72d St they removed silverware cooking utensils and an old stove while residents were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Gromland
N. ‘Broadway
Mra. Hi. Snyder
Laway
May Say Guilty to Mann Act Charge
W. G. Adama held in Sacramento will plead guilty to Mann Act violation and extradition will be dropped. He is accused of abducting a 17 year old Seattle girl. Companion P. V. Putnam is not captured while the 16 year old girl is held by Sacramento police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Adama
Sacramento
Seattle
P. V. Putnam
Adam
Althe
Adama
William Coffee
Soft Drink Incident Tied to County Official Charge
Marie Hallet charged in Justice C. C. Dalton's court with pulling a pint of grape in a soft drink place to a dry squad agent. Thomas F. E. Hulse, county superintendent, announces state teachers examinations set for November 8 4 5 in civil service rooms Arctic building beginning at 6 each morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hallet
C. C. Dalton
Thomas FE. Hulse
Civil Service Rooms
Arctic Building
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Seattle Star
Reventh
Eunty
Rnish House
Kenwood
Scheer
Straw Co
Pukwana
Ke- Le’s Bavings Bank
School For Millinery
McDermott
Soume
23Rd Ave. W
Mano Aley
Bath
Bixth
Ottage
Hba
le Price
Moore Theatre
Beth
Wating
A.tment
Team Heat
12Th Ave
Beacon
Mien
BAS OS Ton Line
Indowas
First Ave. & H
Franeieco
Seattle Automobile Sales Company
Pike St
FORD
William Ts Hughson
Pike
Summit
Fry
FORDS
Centrale Agency, Inc
Ford Dealers
Broadway
Ford Bedan
East
Webb
Overland Country Club
33Rd Ave
Ford CO
West
Poe
Auton
Arcady
Reo Speedwagon
Ixton Ford
Tom Kieiber
Acme Motor Truck Bases CO
Lith
Iton
Tor
Abo
Ruse
Paldo
Ed—Automobiles
Uto Co
Pike St. East
Mr. Drew
Land Park Ave
scanTer, Ald & Miller
Columbia St. Elliott
Frice
North
Pan Uapamt
Woodland Park
John M. Dahiby
Sun
Enwood
Alder Wood Manor
Puget Sound Farms Company
Prich
Trac
B. Newell & Son
Baroains
Tor Foresson
Jana
Peters
The
Seattle Star Directory
Attorneys-at-Law FY
Patem Attorneys Hick P. Go
Wick
Eervice
Snepezmonte
Joe Omish
Renee A
Owenwood Oil Corp
Wichita Royalty
Pacific Securities Co
Rae Q Seal
Johnaton
Jack Kolfe
Amalgamated Gold Mines
Prilog
onoming-Paciai
Meporkingman's Loan CO
Seaboard Se Fourth
Famon Taner-Paterson Co
Seniversity St. Main
Moaels
Alaska Products Company
Lincoln Beach
Ruit
Stewart
Mark Ball
Gresawros
Greenwood
J. W. Martin
U Sf
Hinckley
Nort
Surgeons
TISM
BCIA
Tonetweak
Fiona
Cabelli
Marce
Era Equipmrt Butler School OF Hal
Taft
Christian Science Tria
Boston
Phat
Shorey
Norab—Kire
A Willsikeen
Sunset Keen
Leadce
Seattle Boz Co
Spokane St
T. Lao
Seattle Mfg
Denny’ S
le Mechele Hk
Ordnancy
County
Ldg
Sixth Ave
Morgan
Edana Ruhm
Repertory Company
the Cornish
Wayne Albee
McBride Studio
ROAD
Ould
Rabbi For Chest Fund
Loomis
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