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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1921
Page
19
Shipment of lumber by water continues to increase according to a weekly Coast lumber summary prepared by Robert B. R. Allen secretary manager of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association. Production for the week stood at 68.
The report indicates a 14 percent drop from normal activity with forty two percent of the week’s new business attributed to water shipment.
Several hundred people heard Thursday night addresses by Commissioner and Mrs. F Booth Tucker international representatives of the Salvation Army who arrived in Seattle in the afternoon.
Dry squad raided two apartment houses Thursday night and arrested three men. F. I h Flaherty soldman at 107 Burlington apartments held one quart and three pints of whisky. Gua Koneman fisherman at 102 Karlington apartments had a quart bottle partly filled with whisky beer and glasses and was released on $300 bail. Henry Olson railroad man at 8 Ravenna apartments had 390 quarts of beer and 20 gallons of home brew.
Miles City Montana October 28 A half crown wildcat official mascot of the Montana delegation flies with W G Ferguson state commander of the American Legion to the Legion convention in Kansas City by airplane The playful mascot accompanies the group as they travel to the event
Mrs Martha Jane Nodler, 67, a native of Scotland and lifelong Seattle resident for 18 years, died Thursday at her home 344 North 71st after a two year illness. Her death leaves a husband and other relatives. Funeral arrangements were pending.
Birth records show numerous entries with names and addresses for newborns across city streets, including Wluckiger, Sato, West, Mita, and many others. Marriage licenses list couples with residences in Seattle Aberdeen Beattie and others, while divorces and deaths appear in scattered notices across the page.
Irish tenor Thomas Egan presented a program of traditional songs Thursday with soprano Mme. Lillian Breton. The concert, under the auspices of the A C HL, drew an enthusiastic reception from the audience.
Four young Black man, 34, attempted to swallow several morphine packs in his room at the U S hotel to avoid arrest. Patrolman Baerman was bitten on the fingers as he tried to retrieve the drugs from his mouth. The man received hospital treatment and appeared to suffer no lasting effects.
Paris October 28 Ambassador Myron T. Herrick denied rumors of engagement to Miss Anne Morgan sister of J P Morgan. Herrick called the report an old canard after surviving an anarchist bombing last week and spoke with the United Press.
Louise Meyers wrote a note to her husband saying she would end her life with his razor to scare him. The razor was recovered by motorcycle policeman G F Reynolds at the Conklin hotel. Meyers later claimed no real intent to self harm.
Carle K. Crosson of the school board will address the Lowell Mothers Club in the school auditorium at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The event invites all members to attend and hear the board member discuss school matters.
A bee demonstrates exceptional strength by lifting objects weighing up to three times its own body weight while in flight. This remarkable capability highlights insect power and aerial agility in natural behavior.
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