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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
6
Washington reports that Prohibition Commissioner Haynes is reviewing the interpretation of the Volstead act granting up to 200 gallons of wine a year for personal use. A flood of permit requests signals a surge in home production and may prompt a Justice Department ruling to curb the practice.
A garbled list of names and addresses appears to record births and possibly licenses or certificates. The fragment includes numerous personal names with addresses, genders indicated and occasional references to twins and dates, all in an inconsistent OCR style.
Seattle residents and others receive marriage licenses with names and ages including William Dunning 48, Virgie Couchman, Otto M Trzecue 27, Jonnie Johnson, Marto Fortane 28, Antonieta Giacomel, John J Mahoney, Pearl M Mallaway, James Tefferteller, Carroll Mildred Seattle 15, James Reilly, Marjorie Legal Faller, Newman Pickering Sacra-MOBO, May Jeannette Madena Seattle 21, Ora Morrison Seattle, Sigovart Johnson Hope N D, Hanna Vevang Seattle 3, John Etler Covington 23, Gora Adaline Trease, Monrad W Seattle, Esther Guatafeen Seattle, Sam Seattle, Amala Habile 28, Ed Nelson, Alma Kaliquist, Lieyd Small, Nellie Maier Seattle. Plane under way for preparation of community exhibit to be entered in Northwest Fruit exposition at Seattle in November.
Scotti stars as Bearpin and Chi naman with a masterful tone as he headlines the Met double bill of L Oracolo and La Navarraise. Gentile delivers Tosca and Carmen while Alice Gentle’s Anita wows the audience. the performance features Leon Rothier and Giordano Paltrinieri among praised principals.
Miss Gentile created Anita in Chicago's Navarraise when first staged in 1920 and earned an unprecedented ovation as she dies at the end. Morgan Kingston as Araquil and Louis DAngelo as Garrido delivered superb and strong performances. Paolo An Anian Giordano Paltrinieri Angéla Bada support. The work, less known but a great masterpiece, deserves greater fame.
A Spokane Valley chamber of commerce announces an apple show set for November. Officials expect local growers to showcase produce and attract visitors to the valley event.
An unnamed physician known as Dr T D Sayre in the Seaboard building allegedly bought 10000 of Argentine government bonds around August 29 from a Seattle bank. The bank reportedly delivered 20000 to him by mistake, a harmless prank that backfired as the extra funds vanished and the joke failed to land.
A doctor recounts keeping and returning a set of & cent bonds payable to J. P. gan Co., New York. He says the bank was generous and questions what would have been done with the bonds after their Wednesday return. An advertisement mentions a Rolat's dinner served from 5 to 7 p m.
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