NOUBLE GUARD ON ALL DOCKS NOUBLE GUARD ON ALL DOCKS
Waterfront employers doubled precautions Saturday to deter arson attempts at the docks by halting electric lights and placing armed guards under every wharf. James Murphy, a longshoreman tied to the Pier 2 arson bid, faces possible arraignment Monday with a five year minimum term for arson. Murphy denies the phosphorus bottle incident. The Chamber of Commerce trustees meet Tuesday with Judge Burke to discuss cooperation with Commissioner Blackman in ending the longshoreman strike.
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James Murphy
Pier 2
Murphy
R. B. Colby
Ber of Commerce
Thomas Burke
William Blackman
Chamber
New York Fall Stage Season Opens With Starry Lineup
New York theater fans are promised a rich fall season with Ruth Chatterton's Come Out of the Kitchen, Doris Keane in The Book of Carlotta, Frances Starr in The Little Lady in Blue, Jane Cowl in Betty Behave, and appearances by Maude Adams, Margaret Anglin, Marie Dressler, Pavlova, Anna Held, and many others across American and English plays, operettas, and musical comedies.
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New York
Ruth Chatterton
Mayo
Margaret Mayo
Lawrence Rising
Jane Cowl
Betty
Ann Murdock
Emily
H. M. Harwood
Elale Janis
Hazel Dawn
Century Theatre
Dillingham Ziegfeld
Maude Adama
Grace George
The
Playhouse
Mrs. Fiske
Emms Duan
George Nash
Irvin Cobb
Rel Cooper Megrue
Robert Eeeson
Squad Farm
Hattons
William H. Crane
David Warfield
Jas. T. Powers
Raymond Hitchcock
Anna Held
Lake Seamen Plan Strike Over Welfare and Wages
Lake seamen threaten a strike on Great Lakes freight traffic amid demands for higher wages and abolition of the carriers welfare plan. Union says ships owners control 600 freighters. advance in wages recently granted leaves able seamen at 70 dollars monthly and deckhands at 47.50.
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Honor Fanning
Duluth
Minn
Great Lakes
Seamen's Union
Lake Carriers’ Association
Organization of
Great Lake
Victor Olander
The
Lake Seamen's Union
What Soldiers On The Border Eat In A Day
San Antonio reports the daily rations of American border troops totaling beef 18 ounces beans 4.4 ounces potatoes 20 ounces prunes 1.28 ounces coffee 1.12 ounces sugar 3.2 ounces pepper 0.4 ounces cinnamon 0.014 ounce lard 0.44 ounce flavoring extracts 0.014 ounce. Horses consume oats 12 pounds and hay 14 pounds daily. The average may change.
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San Antonio
Seattle Elks Win Best Parade Prize
Hoquiam August 19 Elks conclude the largest state assembly with a parade. Frank H. Lamb of Hoquiam was viewed as a likely president candidate. Seattle won the first prize for having the most marchers in Friday's parade.
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Hoquiam
Elks
Frank H. Lamb
Seattle
Hughes Won't Dip in Fight in California Campaign
U P staff reports that presidential candidate Hughes refuses to engage in local disputes and prefers a clear issue. He spoke to state leaders after a large Civic Auditorium gathering of about fourteen thousand, then planned mass rallies in Oakland and Los Angeles. A baby whale sighting in Elliott Bay prompts police inquiries.
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Perry Arnold
U. P
San Francisco
California
Hughes
Crocker
Chester H. Rowell
Eald
Gov. Hughes
Civic Auditorium
Oakland
Los Angeles
Elliott Bay
Mebbe
Chariie Sullivan
Dental offer guarantees and free examination
An advertisement promises 16 year guarantee on all work and invites customers to have an impression taken and a free examination and advice. It mentions getting teeth named day and suggests a dental service under an oath of long lasting results.
Vaudeville spreads across Grand Orpheum and Palace bills
Grand opens with The Six Imperials, The Witness by Corona Murphy, and diverse acts from Tegee and Daniels to Brady and Brady. Orpheum features Girls with new cast additions Alice Tyler and Norman Feuster, Pan offers a dancing divertissement, and Palace Hip showcases Five Belmonts and a packed novelty lineup plus The Grip of Evil serial chapter three.
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Orpheum
Pan
Palace Hip
Imperials
Corona Murphy Company
Wilkes
Clyde Fitch
Alice Tyler
Denver
Norman R. Feuster
Heavies
San Francisco
Oakland
Los Angeles
New York
J. Anthony Smythe
Leo Perkinoff
Ethel Rose
Imperial Russo Ballet
Beadliner
Bertee Beaumonte
Jack Arnold
Miss Nobody
Starland” Company
Fred Holmes
Lulu Wells
McIntyre and
Heath
Royal Hawaiians
Paradise Beach
Honolulu
Three Luciers
Garcinetti Brothers
Iron Claw
Pathe
Jerry
Gretchen O'Meara
Edward Zoeller
White
Brown
Muzette
Danelog
Joy Riders
Menlo Moore
Ody
Selig-Tribune
Monkey on liner Almirante Suffers Delirium Tremens
A pet monkey aboard the United Fruit liner Almirante drank whiskey and caused chaos for two days, upsetting rigging and wireless operations before being subdued as it reached delirium tremens.
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New York
United Fruit
War Unites Two Old Sweethearts
Harrisburg Pa Aug 18 Tobias Voskubl an officer of an interned German vessel lying at New Orleans has married Misa Albertine Dehner a Steelton girl for whom he had been searching 14 years.
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Harrisbag
Tobias Voskubl
New Orleans
Misa Albertine Dehner
Wedding Expenses and Advice Columns from a 19th-Century Letter Page
A reader asks who pays for wedding costs and flowers. The reply: the bride's father bears most expenses and the groom should provide the flowers, with the bride finalizing choices. The column also explains differences between faithfulness and loyalty and urges four girls to ignore persistent suitors and avoid going out alone at night.
Navy Yard Poindexter Celebration Promises Strong Turnout
Bremerton joins in a Saturday night meeting at Eagles hall to honor Senator Poindexter for pushing the navy bill funding capital ships. Poindexter travels with Bremerton business leaders from Seattle to Port Orchard and Bremerton, with afternoon speeches and dinner, underscoring civic pride and anticipated festivities.
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Senator Poindexter
Eagles’ Hall
Bremerton Navy Yard
Poindexter
Commandant Coontz
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Pawtucket
Bell St. Dock
Seattle
Bremerton
Keyport Rifle Range
Washington Veterans’ Home
Port Orchard
A. Mignavacca
Citizens’ National Bank
Hunt Missing Wife
Portland officials ask Seattle police to watch for Mrs. A Nobbs who allegedly deserted her husband and took five children to Seattle.
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Portland
Seattle
A. Nobbs
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