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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1922
Page
4
Dr J Albert Gilbert, a physician and student of phenomena in Portland, says letters claiming to be from his dead wife carry messages but fail to reveal the hoped for countersign. He posted $500 to Doyle and mediums four years ago and awaits a conclusive communication.
The Star and Burlington route invite photographers to submit the ten best Seattle area views. Three cash prizes total 100 dollars go to the top entries. Winning photos will appear in tourist literature to promote Puget Sound travel. Submissions close next Wednesday.
Nick Castro placed a wager on Judge Griffiths and bet on Poindexter's victory. After learning the result he plunged into the Sound from a Waterfront pier, fully dressed. He was rescued but jailed on drunkenness and attempted self harm charges.
A Washington writer Horace Berlew of Frankfort Kentucky laments Seattle heat and plans to return, asking James W. Egan for a payment of 37 cents for an article. He jokes about weather, climate, and the longing for Puget Sound breezes as he pledges the small sum for the writer’s efforts.
Two popularity contests for young women and babies will kick off the Shrine circus at Nile Temple Arena from Sept 30 to Oct 14. The top three young women win diamond rings worth 150 to 550 dollars, while top three babies receive rings worth 45 to 175 dollars. Nominees must be nominated by Nobles. The first prize girl nominator gets a life membership to Nile Temple or 100 dollars in gold, and the baby winner nominator earns a cuff links set worth 45 dollars.
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