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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
12
Jewelry and gold dust worth hundreds of dollars were taken from W. C. Little at 1419 26th Ave. A basement window was broken and the house ransacked. Loot included two lady’s rings, a pearl necklace, a 32 caliber revolver, turquoises, pearls and an opal, plus a small bottle of gold dust. The total value was not estimated.
In Tacoma a homeowner, Hav erlin, was awakened by a lighted intruder in his Sullivan Avenue residence. He fought the burglar, was stabbed several times, and robbed of 2.50 before staggering to Dr J B Stetnon for treatment. Police seek suspect as tax talks continue in Walla Walla.
A trip to Moclips Beach turned dramatic when a Ford caught fire near Carlyle. Eleven travelers jumped clear as flames erupted. A mother cried that her baby had fallen into a well. Three men used a roadside plank with spikes as a drag to lift the infant, then cleared his lungs. A doctor later sewed a chin cut and praised the rescuers. The father later thanked them as the baby fully recovered.
An advertisement touts a winter poultry scheme titled 1000 Eggs In Every Hen. It promotes Mr. Trafford’s system and offers a free copy by mailing a coupon to Henry Trafford in Binghamton New York, with no payment required.
Coupon offers a free copy of Mr. Trafford's "1 000 Keg Hen" to holders with six or more hens. Write name and address clearly, enclose in an envelope, and send to Trafford at ie Court Bidg nghamton.
A horse drawn buggy was struck by Northern Pacific train No. 445 near Woodinville, killing a 63 year old man and injuring another, policeman believe the injured man Joseph Widdip, a rancher from Grace station, was being given a ride. The dead man remained unidentified in the county morgue. Widdip was taken to Seattle General Hospital with brain concussion and internal injuries and has been unconscious since the collision.
Manuel I. Quezon president of the senate of the Philippine Islands and Dr. Fernando Calderon director of the national hospital traveled through Seattle on Wednesday en route to the Orient via Vancouver B C. In Angeles Ray Ivy is sentenced to San Quentin for one to fifteen years for stealing three pennies from a baby's bank.
An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a cure for gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims removal of pain, pressure, and nervous feelings, restores breathing, improves circulation, and reduces distention. The ad urges buying the genuine yellow package from druggists or Ow! Drug Co.
Sales Rooth Main Floer advertises 155 brushed wool scarfs priced at 2.95 each. Color combinations include brown sand buff green and black peacock and buff maroon and purple turquoise and black and buff and brown. Scarfs feature pockets belts and fringed edges.
Beattie Banner lodge No 138 Seat le lodge No 10 and West Seattle No 190 contest to recruit members in a heated membership drive. Authorities report no arrests in the murder case of Mathias Ersberger as linked to suspects in Munich.
In Yakima E. B. McCormick, a former soldier, seeks health and proposes to sell his labor for six months to any rancher willing to hire him.
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