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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
7
A dense jumble of old classified entries lists job openings and services from various trades, plus real estate for sale or rent in Seattle. It mentions workers, clerical help, solicitors, repairs, and dozens of small ads for houses, cottages, and lots, with scattered contact details and prices.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a resident and address at 612-14 White Building with unclear details about a home or battle related phrasing and an emphasis on names and locations without complete context. The readable item names Herman Schroeder and a Be attle fragment suggest a personal notice or inquiry toward a residence.
Classified notices describe multiple farm properties near Seattle and Des Moines areas. Offers include 6 room houses, barns, orchards, water and gas lights, various livestock, and acreage with easy terms or trade options. Prices range from about 1 850 to 6 500 with monthly payments and cash balances.
C. C. Richeson, a traveling salesman, sues Joseph Vittucel of Vittucel Importing Co for 25000 claiming he was fired and that Vittucel told Richeson’s customers he was a thief and had been in the penitentiary while Richeson worked for Walker Grocery Co.
Readers are informed that Dr Benjamin Ide Wheeler former UC president will address a university assembly in Meany hall on Friday morning. He is noted as author of works on history education and language.
A fragmented directory page lists patent attorneys, loan companies, and service providers in Seattle. Names include Burke Ridge, Lyon Dia, Kittott, and others with addresses on Second Avenue, First Avenue, and nearby streets. Entries cover patent services, loans, jewelry and diamonds, piano tuning, painting, and repair services with scattered contact details.
After 11 months of court procedure, the alien smuggling case tied to Japanese stowaways brought to Beattie aboard the steamship Arizona Maru last November was concluded in federal court. Judge Robert Bean sentenced Gaijiro Hatta to deportation to Japan and fined Seattle businessmen M Miyagishima and K Miyagishima 500 dollars each.
Masons report cars parked near the Masonic temple on Harvard Avenue are being robbed of accessories tools and other items. Thieves even take gasoline from the taps according to a message from the house committee.
Mike Patricelli won 500 damages in superior court after a car collision on List ave and Lander st near Mount Baker. The award covered injuries to his wife and child from the overturned vehicle. he had sought 7,500.
In Superior Court on Thursday, Norman J. Picce seeks the return of an engagement ring valued at $800 from Diamond Agnew. The filing requests the court compel the defendant to restore the ring to the plaintiff.
Anna D. Hinkley filed a $10,000 suit Thursday against Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Singer of the Institute of Beauty 318 Pike alleging the hair and scalp treatment damaged her scalp and disfigured her face leaving her physically dimbled.
Ed Carlson B E White J Hall L Dupuis W P Wilkie and R T Jones were arrested on gambling charges at the New Avon hotel and are free on $25 bail each.
Superior Judge Boyd J. Tallman opened hearings in the case of L. H. Baumer suing R. Mulloy and Jens L. Hansen for injuries his wife suffered when Mulloys Phinney avenue jitney collided with Hansens tan ae last summer. Seabee aa asks.
Robert Elmer Blair's minor son M. E. Blair sues F. H. Kilbourne for 10000 after Kilbourne's heavy car struck the boy while he flew a kite near 65th and E Green Lakeway last April. MRS. SUSAN A. WEST, 63, dies at daughter Ida M. Donlan's home 223 First Ave W. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. Bonney-Watson Co chapel.
Attorney Gavin McNab agreed to act as chief counsel for Roscoe Arbuckle in the Virginia Rappe death case after Frank Domingues withdrew. McNab sought to exonerate Arbuckle and restore his public image, a role echoing his prior work for Pathe in the Jack Dempsey Slacker trial and representing Mary Pickford in her Nevade divorce dispute.
Authorities in San Francisco believe the ferry post office robber and Frank B. Adams guard were linked to a death by own action. A body found in a vacant Gough Street lot matched the slayer’s description, according to postal clerks.
A middle aged woman meeting a caller from a want ad left without buying a coat offered by Mrs Corrine G Berger of Sheridan apartments. Shortly after she discovered her purse missing containing 55 dollars in cash two bank books safe deposit box keys and other valuables.
Frank Robkie, a miner, faced trial before Justice C. C. Dalton for resisting an arrest in the Newcastle strike zone. Testimony cited a split among roads into union and non union sides as sympathizers blocked the road, Robkie denying the charges.
Physicians at the city hospital credit a heavy shoe heel for saving H. A. Wilson's foot, saying amputation would have been needed without it.
A meeting of the Wayfarer cast and chorus is set for 8 p m Friday at the Masonic club rooms. Charlies L. Root of the chorus calls all citizens interested in the future of the Wayfarer and the Seattle pageant to attend.
The Sunset Club pleads against a second reservoir in Volunteer Park as the council utilities committee chairs their petition, delaying action on the project.
Government probes the reported finding of Dempsey Carpentier fight films by James Q. Clemmer local movie man announced by U S district attorney Thomas P Revelle. The man who delivered the film to Seattle is believed identified and said to be in New York.
W F Stewart president of Union Oil of California refused to comment on rumors of extensive operations in British Columbia and Canada. Oil men suggest a Vancouver refinery and a chain of service stations in Vancouver and Victoria may follow, echoing recent Northwest expansion in Portland and Seattle.
Public health service will inspect student living quarters this month under the supervision of the deans of men and women. The project covers about 4,500 students and will not be completed for at least two weeks.
M Mottelson, principal on 17th Ave and E Alder, reported Thursday that a gang of boys has entered the Seattle Hebrew school and is committing depredations.
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