Arthur was in Vaudeville. He also was an inventor. He wrote down all of his inventions for the first mechanical toys. His son, George, cherished these books and had them well preserved. Ruby had all of his paperwork from his inventions.
Arthur was one of the original "Keystone Kops". He was an actor during the silent film days. They mostly lived in Beverly Hills, California. (per Ruby Wilkinson)
Arthur W. Smith, 53, 608 South G street, died suddenly Monday and was removed to a local hospital. He was born in Tacoma and was a printer for the North Pacific Bank Note company. Besides his wife, Hilda P., he is survived by a son, Robert of Seattle; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Overman and Mrs. Leota Jensen, both of Tacoma; one brother, Fred of Tacoma, and three stepchildren, Dan, Raymond and Patricia O'Leary, all of Tacoma.
Arthur was in Vaudeville. He also was an inventor. He wrote down all of his inventions for the first mechanical toys. His son, George, cherished these books and had them well preserved. Ruby had all of his paperwork from his inventions.
Arthur was one of the original "Keystone Kops". He was an actor during the silent film days. They mostly lived in Beverly Hills, California. (per Ruby Wilkinson)
Arthur W. Smith, 53, 608 South G street, died suddenly Monday and was removed to a local hospital. He was born in Tacoma and was a printer for the North Pacific Bank Note company. Besides his wife, Hilda P., he is survived by a son, Robert of Seattle; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Overman and Mrs. Leota Jensen, both of Tacoma; one brother, Fred of Tacoma, and three stepchildren, Dan, Raymond and Patricia O'Leary, all of Tacoma.
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