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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1919
Page
6
A notice seeks a young man for advertising and as assistant sales with chances for advancement. Good starting salary. Apply in person at Stout, Room 9, Madison Bik. Third Madison.
A long classifieds page lists ex soldiers and sailors seeking work. Entries include ex army officers and noncommissioned men aiming for positions in sales, offices, importing exports, machine work, driving, clerical roles, or trades with notes on experience and addresses in Star listings.
A long real estate and furniture ad page outlines offers from a garage and furniture shop including leather furniture, rugs, phonographs, sewing machines, and a Bruns wick record player. It markets cottages and houses with terms, prices, and locations around Seattle, Lake Burien, and Queen Anne Hill with Open day and night service.
Ten acres with easy clearing on a county road near the new Marper ferry offered at $600 with $100 down and $10 monthly. Also a 40 acre farm three miles from Tort Orchard listing 19 cows of mixed breeds, two registered bulls, two horses, a modern broom house, barn for 32 cows, milk and cooling houses, and dairy equipment producing about 120 gallons daily. All cleared, hay and root crops, running spring water, price $12,000. G CODIGA, Port Orchard, Wash.
Elmer Deibler, charioteer for President Wilson during a Seattle visit, recalls the couple’s courtesy after driving them from the station and chauffeuring them to events. He stresses Wilson’s humanity and Mrs. Wilson’s kindness despite the hurried departure.
Police search the lower city streets for Ted Doyle an alleged narcotic addict who escaped while being transported from the city hospital to the jail. Doyle was arrested September 7 at 12th Ave and Jackson Jr Motorcycle Officer G F Reyne. He is described as medium complexioned about 150 pounds and five feet eight inches tall.
Judge Gordon faced a Monday docket of 127 police court cases including 120 regular matters and seven liquor cases, explained clerk Bill Onstott. The multi hour session highlighted a heavy workload for the police court.
The Queen Anne Candy Co on Westlake Avenue was entered early Monday morning for the third time in a month. Nothing valuable was reported missing. The proprietor asked the night patrolman on that beat to monitor the shop more closely.
The case of Clay Hite who promoted a prize fight was adjourned in Justice Otis Brinker’s court until Monday, September 22.
Arthur Durham and Charl Feinas were found sitting between Seventh and Eighth or on Virginia street when Officers Reyne and Hill found a Colt revolver on Durham. They were taken to the police station for investigation.
Mike O Malley 218 James faced Police Judge Gordon Mond for conducting a gambling game. M Harris A J Rohrer and Harry Jones were to be tried for being present where gambling occurred. Arrests were made by Officers RK Watson and J Crawford.
Thieves broke into the Artcraft Engraving Co. at 1010 Virstave and stole a lease valued at 145 dollars, with police notified on Monday. The lens was borrowed from a Portim.
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