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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1921
Page
10
After a nightlong search police failed to locate two auto bandits who forced J. Anstow on Fourth Avenue North West to surrender $45. The suspects fled in a car after the incident near First Avenue North West and Fifth Street.
Japanese hog raisers lose exclusive city garbage supply rights. The Pacific Meat Co. won the restaurant and hotel waste collection contract granted by the board of works. The deal runs 10 years and is expected to yield about $1,000 monthly for the city.
The Seattle Y M C A will hold a combined conference and outing at Moran school grounds on Bainbridge Island to decide the winter religious work program. Members depart Pier 3 at 9 30 a m Monday.
The Metropolitan opens the winter season tomorrow with Henry Miller and Blanche Bates in The Famous Mrs Fair by James Forbes. The production features strong acting and a focus on war time domestic issues as a Boston admission to Seattle audiences.
Arthur Henderson 14 sacrifices life to rescue 11 year old Gerald Jerome after their canoe capsizes near Green Lake. Both bodies were recovered from the water by life guards near N 65th. The tragedy is reported amid broader notes on local theater openings and performances.
Mrs. Nancy Susan Emerson aged 72, resident of Healdsburg, California, died of heart failure Thursday night while visiting her daughter Mrs. Mayme E. Thornton in Seattle. The obituary notes her residence and the cause of death.
United States proposes changes to mandates set by Versailles. In a note to the League of Nations council Washington seeks to protect American interests in former German territories. News from Geneva and Washington confirms the move.
City council to consider a measure allowing cancellation of contracts if a contractor is found to discriminate against citizens and heads of families. Passage is considered practically certain as the ordinance reaches the council on Monday.
Miss Kathryn Larkin of 12656 Thomas Street suffered the tips of three fingers on her left hand after she was caught in a pie crust rolling machine at Kimball Harrison Catering Co. Friday. She remained under medical care Saturday.
Two year old Boy Dingee son of Mr and Mrs R Dinges of 466 Lakeside Ave choked on a fish bone at dinner Friday night. Parents called a doctor but he died before the physician arrived.
Angora Grotto led Friday night entertainment at the Masonic club rooms as the opening program in a planned fall and winter series. Citizens attended the event seeking a community cultural offering.
Reports from Manila dated September indicate Moro natives in Lanao Cotabato and Jolo are arming and threatening uprising. They accuse authorities of denying justice while constabulary officers enforce a bloodthirsty rule. General Leonard Wood prepares a preliminary assessment for the War Department.
Dr George W Swift of Seattle was elected president of the Washington State Medical Association at the final session of the 22nd annual convention Friday at the Wash hotel Other officers elected are Dr Dudley Seattle Dr A J Jon Yakima and Dr G A Spokane vice presidents and P V von Phul Seattle treasurer J W Gilbert elected executive secretary of Public Health league A dinner dance followed at the Seattle and Country club attended by physicians and their wives.
Former Pacific Coal Co. employee now on strike faces eviction from homes after writs of restitution issued by Judge Everett Smith of the superior court. Deputy sheriffs served papers Saturday, but the national holiday grants a one day stay for families before vacating within three days.
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