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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
10
In Caldwell on Sept 30 authorities halted gambling that moved to church steps after African golf ended a busy summer. Dice shooting is now banned as police crack down on street gaming. the court house area sees reduced activity.
A promotional piece explains neurasthenia as nervous energy depletion and compares it to a bank account. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic restoring blood components for nerves and urges purchase or mail order from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady New York at 60 cents per box with a free booklet on nervous diseases.
The Seattle tax levy for 1920 will be 77.18 mills on a valuation of $307,957,395, compared with 71.49 mills on $294,412,980 in 1919. Both county and city levies decrease while the state levy rises, according to County Assessor Hil.
Rome reports the cabinet will declare an end to the war in October 1941 and revoke all war measures. The war ministry will be reduced and several commandeered hotels returned to their owners.
It was Mrs. Sarah Bealer who had C. B. Anderson arrested on a charge of attempted bribery of a witness in the case of Clement La Borde, charged with third degree assault. Next to the kindly act is the appreciation thereof.
Leavenworth Kansas September 90 Hard Boiled Frank H Smith a notorious prison master in an A E F camp in France remained on home parole at Painesville Ohio. Military officials say he has not been remanded to report monthly while awaiting word on a possible pardon. Smith was court martialed and dishonorably discharged for brutality as an army lieutenant. He was last reported living in Patnerville Ohio under home parole.
Martins Ferry Ohio September 30 Home of Mrs. Steve Kozolko is called the house of personal crisis. In four months two husbands shot their wives and then killed themselves. Julian Glowski 39 wounded his wife who had returned from Chicago visiting at the Kozolko house. Mrs Kozolko was shot four months ago by her husband Steve who then killed himself.
The plemy swine of Australia are the smallest known hogs, measuring no larger than a good sized house rat. Their diminutive size highlights unusual mammal diversity in the region.
A white woman and two Chinese men were held in city jail on drug charges and disorderly conduct. John Ching, 20, and Lee Yen, 67, were charged with narcotics, while Mrs. Clarence Cruse faces a disorderly conduct accusation regarding the residence at 1107 Olive Street where Lee was arrested.
Woodinville farmer 8. M. Schwab was fined 25 dollars and given a 10 day suspended jail sentence by Justice Brinker for reckless driving. He admitted the elder he drank had an awful kick but denied being drunk. The collision involved George A. Johnson and wife at 1116 West 64th Ave along the Pacific highway on May 30.
An enduring claim touts Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as safe for over twenty years, prescribed by physicians. It warns to accept only an unbroken Bayer package with directions for headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism cold and pain. Small tins of 12 cost a few cents. larger packages also sold.
Mrs. John H. Trout, wife of a local farmer near Huntington Indiana, was assaulted by five hogs that knocked her down. Her clothing tore, she sustained bruises and multiple bite injuries in the incident reported Sept. 30.
Thieves stole a hog and a calf from Gottfried Mahre’s barnyard near North St. Paul. Mahre says the culprits slaughtered and dressed the animals on the premises, displaying remarkable nerve in the act.
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