Northwest News Roundup: Highways Taxi Tax and Desertion
A Northwest news digest reports Chelan county highway progress with a $20,000 funding estimate and a five-member committee to coordinate financing. In Olympia a 1.50 per man occupation tax sparks worker flight fears. Deserter Donald Doncin Benton, 35, is sentenced to 35 years and dishonorable discharge. Oregon City mourns Anthony Mickenica, 44, native of Poland, with services planned at St Job’s Catholic Church. The piece closes with local street scenes and a quip about a British tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Chelan County
Sornie
Olympia
Raymond Save
City Commission
State Labor Department
Ff. FB. Bowers
The
Villa
Ghhts
Ta2wis
Donald Doncin Benton
264Th Infantry
Oregon City
Anthony Mickenica
Poland
Famlly
Seventh Street
Molofita Avenue
St. Job's Catholic Church
Mickenics
Paper
Culits
Cuticura Soap Ointment Use Advice
Bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water then apply Cuticura Ointment. The Cuticura mission is to soothe and cleanse and prevent skin troubles by keeping pores free through daily toilet use.
Melodramas and Western Thrills Dominate Local Screen
The Alta theater showcases The Lone Wolf a three incident photo melodrama with top stars Hazel Down and Bert Lyton. Vitagraph’s Vengeance and the Woman delivers a daring cliffside escape at the Pastime. Tom Mix stars in Western Blood at the Arcade with expert horsemanship and action packed sequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Brenon
Satest Belanick
Alta Theater
Astreem
English Channel
Hazel Down
Bert Lyton
Louis Joseph
Vance
Bengal Tiger Wrestling With Little Woman at Pendleton Show
Amusements note a royal Bengal tiger in a wrestling act with Miss Mable Stark as part of the Al G Barnes wild animal circus at the Pendleton old circus grounds on May 28 in afternoon and evening performances. The program promises diverse acts, including jugglers, boxing kangaroos, elephants, clowns, and a big parade with a free caplot in front of Dysart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Stark
al G. Barnes
Wild Animal Circus
Old Circus
Pendleton
Barnes
Vost
Lenin
Seale
Mons Astoniah
Akil
Healde
Bennett's Body to Be Brought to Paris for Burial
In Paris on May 22 the body of James Gordon Bennett, proprietor of the New York Herald, is to be transported from Beaulieu to Paris. He had long expressed that Paris be his final resting place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Pais
Paris
France
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Beaulieu
Paria
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Mr. Vernon
Deven
A. B. Naptha
Monopoly and Snyder's
Cateup
Kennewick
Walla Walla
Worga
Red Cross
Hoquiam
Waal
Aloha
Pedestrania
Hite
Oregon
Dutch Henry Feed Yard
Sale
Sracera
Beecham
Harpest
Motion Picture News
Vitagraph
Tenegade Indian
Willam Duncan
Henry Hinke
Carol Holloway
Reese Blake
Pete
Hilake
Bessie
California
Mr. Duncan
Miss Holloway
William Fox
Tom Mix
Clusson
Etudente
Amsterdam
Goertinge
Humler Leben
Swiecmunik
Regal
Alpha Beverage Department
Chicaps
T.W. Jenkins & Co
Lang Jones & Co
Distributare
Portland, Oregon
the Practical Paint Man
Tommix
William Duncan and
Carroll Halloway
Mystery
Ben Wilson and
Neva Gerber
Triangle Keystone
Kwong Hong Low Ig Wee Alia
St. Astairs
Alta
House OF Quality
Hazel Dawn
Lucy Shannon
Bert Lytell
Lonesome Wolf
By— Lois Joseph Vance
Alta Screen Telegram
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