Where is Eva Clarke?
To the Editor: I wonder if your readers might be able to help me? I am trying to trace my wife’s family and have discovered that her natural grandmother was resident in Seattle some years ago. Although she is probably deceased by now maybe her family still lives there. Her name was Eva Emma Clarke, born in England in 1893. I know she had two sons, one called Jack, and during the ’60s she lived at 708 W. Howe Street. If any of your readers can help, please tell them to write to: Mr. G. C. Rouse 130 Gladstone Road Broadstairs, Kent, CT 10 2JB ENGLAND Geoff Rouse Get Smart on Crime, not Tough Dear Editor: Although crime rates have been stable or falling since the 1970’s, prisons take a larger portion of our tax dollars every year, reducing the funds available for schools, roads, and other vital public services. This is no surprise given that the percentage of our citizens in prisons has approximately tripled both in Washington and nationwide since 1980. We now have five times as many of o
