Bridge Span Shifting Praised by Engineer and Officials
Edwin J Esler consulting engineer praised the handling of the Yellow Mill Bridge shift noting the cooperation of the traffic control and public works officials. Contractors inspectors and city staff coordinated the move with 22 hours of restricted navigation. Work progresses on western pier repair and eastern pier removal with monthly payments totaling 4752 79 to date. A special inspector and shop drawings oversight ensure material and workmanship quality while bills to Blakeslee and Songeral contractors are approved. The trolley company share and bridge commission will reconvene November 2 with city officials present.
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Rural Red Cross Volunteers Sought at Convention
Washington October 5 The Red Cross seeks more volunteer orders to extend the organization into isolated rural districts. Miss Julia Lathrop urged expansion noting poor development of public health nursing in many countries. Henry Isinct urged growth of rural health programs with the Red Cross to meet local needs.
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Pacific Flyer Weds Queen Of Pensacola Mardi Gras
Lieutenant William V. Davis naval aviator marries Miss Margeret Cary of Pensacola after a prolonged engagement. Davis recently helped success at an air derby to Hawaii and will return to his California post. Cary is from aristocratic Pensacola society and has held notable social honors. The couple plans a wedding trip before Davis resumes duty in California.
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Way of All Flesh at Majestic and Damaged Goods at Park
Amusements note that The Way of All Flesh with Janah is ending today at Poli's Majestic, following the tale of a Midwest father in Chicago. Damaged Goods, endorsed by officials, continues at the Park with Richard Bennett and a famed cast, attracting wide acclaim and Navy-era moral lessons. The Big Parade review consensus praises its realism and A E F veterans Joan Gilyert and Renee Adore star at the Palace.
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New Show Today at Polis Vaudeville
The Thursday amateur frolic presents three headline acts including Behind The Wall with John Botany and five, Comique A la Carte featuring five girls and three comedians, and Things and Stuff by Eddie Alien and Doris Canfield. Billy Casey with Arthur De Salvo and Jac with Vera Delores perform. Madame F Pom pacour stars Dorothy Gish and Antonia Moreno with a Paramount cast, plus a Mack Sennett comedy and Pathe News. Laugh Week opens Sunday with Harry Langdon in Three's A Crowd.
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Keaton at Cameo Saturday Delivers New Film Program
Buster Keaton stars in College at the Cameo next Saturday with a Vivitone program. The feature includes a cast of college athletes and new acts. Hugo Viewor presents Les Miserables with French performers as noted by the author. The photoplay reimagines familiar fiction figures with George White and Princes Williams among the creators. Louis Ianzuccl conducts a piccolo solo with a piano sequence and newsreel opens the show.
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Mystery Woman Singer Opens At Majestic Theater
A cryptic public notice hints at a masked or enigmatic performer at the Majestic Theater. The piece names a mysterious female singer described as cultured and accomplished, with scant identity details and a focus on intrigue surrounding her appearance and debut performance.
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Famous Fires Recalled by Chief at Lions Club Lunch
Chief Daniel E. Johnson recounts 38 years of firefighting changes from horse drawn carts to motorized units. He cites the Wilmot Hobbs factory fire of 1895, Tomlinson Lumber 1897, Barnum Gymnasium 1895, and Hotchkiss factory fire in 1904 or 1905, noting water main failures and hydrant history. Today 266 men run 44 pieces of apparatus, including three aerial trucks and two chemical companies, reflecting a revolution in fire fighting and management.
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Amnesia victim identified as Los Angeles man in Maine
Lewiston Maine October 5 A man hospitalized with amnesia was identified by a telegram from Los Angeles police as Kenneth J Delong a California City California crewman on the freight steamer California He recalled living in Los Angeles but could not remember his name
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If I Was Rich staged by Poll Players at Lyric theatre
Juranie Ster Ing plays the rich man key to wealth in If I Was Rich. The Poll Players present the Lyric theatre production this week featuring Jimmie an illiterate ship worker who gains insight through his comic wanderings in rich households.
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