Japanese Envoy Defends Nation in Immigration Debate
In a statement to United Presse K K Kawakami argues Burnett bill targets all aliens though aimed at Japanese and denies intent to end free immigration. He says Japan would renew the gentlemen's agreement if approached respectfully and notes Japan's willingness to curb emigration. Also notes Keishin Maru shipment to Vladivostok with box cars spelter spikes and machinery.
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San Francisco
Japan
K. K. Kawakami
United Presse
U. S
America
Vladivostok
Seattle Booster Dave Inns and the Great Dig Potatoes
Hagen J Titus and Dave Tobias lead Seattle booster tours telling visitors about city extents and pride. They boast miles of streets parks schools rail links and industries while praising the Northern Pacific commissary and local attractions.
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Dave
Northern Pacific Railroad
Hagen J. Titus
Hazen J
Tobias
Mount Rainier
Alaska
Tobina
Seattle
Taft
David Warfield
Lillian Rumell
Mar. Karet Ilington
Harvey M. Wiley
Pacific Coast
New York
Orient
Niagara
Northern Pacific
Nlew
Shakespeare at Met and Hippodrome Vaudeville Bills
A Seattle program page details vaudeville at the Hippodrome and Pantages and a Shakespeare commemoration week. The Hippodrome presents Ye Old Song Review with period scenery, Swor and Westbrook, Hal Davis and Maybelle Brayton, and more. The Oak Theatre advertises Great Namba Japs and a Bluebird film, while Pantages debuts At Ocean Park with Patricola and The Iron Claw episode. Orpheum ends its Seattle season with Overtones starring Helene Lackaye and Machurians in a Chinese setting. The Shakespeare observance moves to Metropolitan Theatre with The Taming of the Shrew staged by Wilkes Players led by Norman Hackett and Phoebe Hunt.
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Hippodrome Theatre
Swor and Westbrook
Hal Davis
Maybelle Brayton
Edwin Wetmore
Richardson
Charlie, Fatty and Mabel
Pantages
Ocean Park
Patricola
Doris Wilson
Looking Glass
McRea
Clege
Kent
Dumont
Orpheum
Seattle
Helene Lackaye
Wilton Lackaye
Machurians
Willing, Bentley & Willing
Lewin, Jr., & Co
Billy
Lewis, Jr
Stella Boyd
Svengali
Libonati
Shakespeare
Metropolitan Theatre
Wilkes Players
Norman Hackett
Petruchio
Phoebe Hunt
Kath
Army motor trucks press into service in Mexico
From the American Army in Mexico on April 29 the motor truck is ordered into active use. As the caravan readies to depart the admiral leads in a touring car flagship shouting Wind 'em up Let 'er go and the long line of vehicles rumbles forward.
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Mexico
Bellevue Grocers Dance To Raise Club Debt
Bellevue grocers host a community dance Saturday to pay off the Commercial Club building debt. A special ferry will depart Leschi Park at 8 PM and return at midnight.
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Bellevue
Leschi Park
Franklin Drama Club Stages As You Like It
The Franklin High School Dramatic club performed As You Like It to 900 people in the school auditorium Friday night. The show drew a large audience of students and community members who witnessed the production on the campus stage.
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Jerine
Bianca
Cornelia Glass
University of Washington
Seattle
Tacoma
Press Club
Glee Singers
Standard Grand Opera Company
Choral Art Club
Franklin High School Dramatic Club
Miss Grey
Southeast Asia
Florida
Jesse A
Strongheart Play Draws Big Broadway High Audience
Alpha Literary society presented Strongheart at Broadway High School on Friday night to a large and appreciative audience highlighting student drama and community support for school programs.
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Alpha Literary Society
Five Girls Plan Sequential House Dinner Courses
Five girls request a column printout outlining a five course dinner served at five different houses. The menu includes fruit cocktail with grapefruit, pineapple, bananas, strawberries and juice. chicken soup with saltine wafers. apple celery salad with brown bread or cheese straws. sandwiches and coffee. and ice cream with cake or frozen pudding.
Wife of Canneryman Declared Sane After Hearing
Mrs. Mary Seung wife of a wealthy Chinese canneryman will be released as sane Monday following court-ordered examination. Doctors Irwin and Babcock had deemed her unsound but the judge appointed Calhoun and Nicholson to reexamine, finding her sane.
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Mary Seung
Lillian Irwin
Helen B. Babcock
Dance at Leschi Marks Postmen Ball in Seattle
Seattle letter carriers and friends totaling over a thousand danced at the annual postmen’s ball held Friday night at Leschi pavilion.
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Seattle
Leschi Pavilion
Steamers Congress and Queen Change Tailing Dates
Beginning May 15 the steamers Congress and Queen will shift tailing dates to Mondaya instead of Tuesdays, arriving in San Francisco on Thursday mornings.
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Congress
Queen
San Francisco
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