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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1921
Page
14
This wartime style maintenance sheet lists lubrication procedures for engine components such as crankcase transmission rear axle and generator. It specifies intervals and substances including Zerelene Ne Zerene No 2 and standard household lubricant for front wheel bearings springs steering gears and grease cups with frequent daily or mileage based applications.
Detectives G W Humphreys and P Christensen arrested Mr and Mrs F L Churchill and Ethel Wieland after a party preparing to board a train for Portland. Milas Wieland is accused of stealing jewelry from a St Lawrence apartment. Miss Wieland allegedly gave the loot to the Churchills for safekeeping. The quartet is held on open charges.
Dry squad players completed a sting Friday night by posing as buyers, obtaining a pint of moonshine with marked money. Agents arrested G. C Miller and M. Uemoto and found a still behind the New Royal hotel at 713 First Ave. They are held for federal action.
Sixteen year old Bernice Bartinger of 1814 Fourth Ave West is reported missing from home. Police are asked to search after she vanished about a week ago. Her brother says she may have eloped. she is described as pretty and not seen by her parents since her disappearance.
A. S. Edmonds, traffic manager of the Union Pacific system, says millions of dollars worth of lumber will pass through Seattle soon. He attributes this to Judge K. M. Lands of Chicago acting as arbiter in the recent building trades dispute.
In Denver on September 10 two brothers A. L. and John Keister will face criminal court for non support of their father under a little used Colorado statute. The law requires financially able adult children to support aged or infirm parents. Keister is described as an aged cripple.
Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier asked the Supreme Court to require a supervised bond of 530000 from jitney interests at an Olympia hearing. He warned that another year of Seattle jitney competition would cost car lines about 300000. Jitney counsel W K Crawford urged appeal bond not to exceed 5000. The ruling was anticipated in two or three days. The note about Boston’s first public garage in 1599 appears as an unrelated fragment.
The Seattle Association of Credit Men planned a luncheon at Frederick Nelson's Saturday to honor I. W. Watson of Spokane who has just returned from the Retail Credit Men national convention in Houston Texas.
Beattie business figure Manly B. Haynes was elected secretary of the Pacific Northwest fruit exposition at the Beast terminal, port commission, for the event held November 21 to 24. Over 500 automobile patent applications were on file in Washington in September 1995.
Dr. Winningham of Winningham & Payme, Johnston piston and ring distributors, reports a trip to Ellensburg in a "million dollar" sedan. The journey featured a summit climb on Banset highway in high gear, with a full camping outfit and over 18 mpg fuel efficiency and 300 miles per quart of oil. He established an agency with Sayles Motor Co. during the visit, noting strong sales of Johnston pistons and rings and a growing sales force.
Continental Motors Parts station operated by Colyear Motor Sales at 919 KE Pike st stocks standard units and parts. Major items include Continental Motors Brown & Lyse transmissions Borg & Beck clutches Spicer joints Hartford Theremoid Handy axles and Hartford front axles plus Pierce governor gears. Replacement parts such as gaskets belts and brake linings are available with a promise of assistance to obtain rare items.
Vancouver B C September observers report large humpbacks sockeye and cohoe salmon running in great swarms in the Fraser River after the season closed Tuesday.
A battery considered sick can be restored without replacing plates. Invert the cell and drain old electrolyte, support the unit on two boxes, wash out sediment with a water stream, then refill the battery once drained.
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