Magnolia Beach in Seattle Sparks Access Debate and Bridge Costs
Citizens urge reopening Magnolia beach near Seattle as a public summer playground. They cite a 1920s Garfield Drive bridge along Magnolia bluff and pile worm damage risking piles, arguing a $500 to $600 yearly maintenance would keep the $50,000 bridge open for easy public access.
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Embarrassing Moment Prize Goes to Sailor in The Star Contest
The Seattle Star contest awarded a $2 prize to Bob Monteith of the U S S South Dakota for a humorous letter recounting a navy mishap in a movie theater. He arrived wearing a flat hat that slid over his face, mistaking a pair of feet for the object of his search. the incident included a mistaken attempt to grab a foot and a bold warning on his hat’s name.
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Baltic Sea Clash Reported Near Bergen During Blockade Run
Reports from Scandinavian ports say a German squadron escaped the British blockade and engaged by British warships off Norway south of Bergen. The British Admiralty gave no comment. Copenhagen crews report German warships seen in the North Sea about 450 miles from Heligoland on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Johnny Clancy Seeks Chemical Analysis of Beer
Johnny Clancy has asked Judge Albertson for a chemical analysis of beer bottled liquor sold as beer. Prosecuting Attorney Lundin is summoned to explain why a chemical test should not be ordered and to defend the raid at the Pacific Social clubhouse on St Patrick's Day.
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Prosperity Promise For Seattle With Alaska Boom
A booster window proclaims Alaska wealth will bring lasting Seattle prosperity. It forecasts $26 million for government railroad work, rising to $26 billion, with Seattle as gateway and $2 million in annual construction this year. The piece lauds Alaska gold development as a permanent, gradual swell for Seattle.
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Seattle theatre to reopen as vaudeville and movie house
Seattle theatre to reopen Sunday as a combined vaudeville and movie venue. D. F Gardener, an experienced theatre man, will manage the business end of the operation. Timber work starts in Everett on the Tulalip reservation with 400,000,000 feet of timber to be logged this week.
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Great Northern liner Minnesota aground in Inland Sea
Reports say the Minnesota struck mud on the Inland Sea near Shikoku and Honda islands and may be towed off for inspection. Passengers, including U.S. officers, were moved to the Blue Funnel liner Oanfa and taken to Kobe. cargo includes hemp and general freight.
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Noted Editor Nelson Nearing End in Kansas City
Kansas City April 12. R Nelson owner of the Ki City Star shows critical decline after a relapse yesterday in his fight with illness.
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Busy Tuesday Bargains Spread by Seattle Stores
Tomorrow promises a busy business day as Seattle stores advertise a tempting array of bargains. The Star highlights money saving opportunities across liberal ads, urging readers to start now by reviewing today’s issue for prices on goods to buy.
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