Northwest backs Wayfarer pageant across Pacific Northwest
The Wayfarer pageant gains broad support from Tacoma Spokane and other Northwest cities with endorsements from chambers of commerce and civic groups. Railways printers and travel clubs distribute materials and promote publicity for a July Seattle showing. Wayfarer Sunday July 14 features interdenominational church talks and a non sectarian theme. The pageant opens July 14 at 10 am at 1260 Fourth Ave.
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Pacific Northwest
Wayfarer
Darwen Bake
Counry
Tacoma Chamber of Commerce
Edward F. Kemmer
Tacoma
Frank R. Davies
Interstate Utilities Chamber of Commerce
Advertising Club
Rotary Club
Lions’ Club
Kiwanis Club
Spokane
Washington
E. L. Carey
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Montana
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
George L. Hutchin
Portland
Hutchin
Seattle
Heatth Ministerial Association
Fourth Ave
Seattle Post Backs U S Bonus in Legion Vote
Members of Beattie post No. 14 American Legion voted unanimously for the federal soldiers bonus and asked their adjutant to forward the decision to the Literary Digest. The Digest is seeking a nationwide vote on the bonus and prohibition questions, while the post took no vote on the latter.
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Beattie Post
American Legion
Literary Digest
the Post
Auto Caught Between Cars Near 23rd Ave Collision
A car was demolished between two street cameras on Friday evening at 23rd Ave and B. and King. Three passengers escaped serious injury. one man suffered a deep head gash, his wife was badly bruised and shaken, and the driver had a badly cut jaw. Local names Burwell Henson and others appear in the report.
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King
G. Burwell
22Nd Ave
Henson
Teachers Oppose City Payroll Cut
The High School Teachers' League executive committee asks the council not to cut city employee pay for next year. They note a previous $120 yearly reduction and argue that living costs have not continued to fall in proportion.
Soldier Arrested in Motor Car Theft
Phillip Dittenberg a 14 year old Camp Lewis soldier was held in the city jail Saturday on an open charge pending investigation into the theft of an automobile in Lincoln Neb. Dittenberg and another boy are alleged to have stolen the car early Saturday at Becond Ave and Jammer St by Policemen William Peek and Go W Christy.
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Phillip Dittenberg
Camp Lewis
Cty
Dittenberg
Lincoln
Neb
Becond Ave
Jammer St
William Peek
Go. W. Christy
Amundsen Nearing North Pole Flight Plan
Amundsen advances within 400 miles of his goal past Deering in Arctic waters. He plans to depart from Point Barrow with two aviators aboard the Maud to begin a flight across the North Pole to Spitsbergen. Messages from the Arctic continue to be sent by wireless.
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Thoaid Amundsen
Deering
Arctic
Point Barrow
Express rate cut on newspapers reduces cost per pound
American Express Co files a two cent per pound reduction on daily newspapers between points where the first class express rate ranges from $4.60 to $9 per 100 pounds.
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Olympia
American Express Co
Fragmented Names List of Business Leaders and Committees
A garbled roster lists numerous individuals and firms including Henry Droderick, Pacific Steam Company, Seattle hardware, Union Bank, and various building and insurance concerns. The long string of names suggests an advisory or citizens committee drawing from finance, industry, and civic services, though details are unclear.
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F. Haines
Pacific Steam Company
St'Fusa
Puget
Eee Ridge Ae Predevas Ts
Srrgpay U
M. C. Henry
Orthern Life Puitdin A. & Roety
Centr Coal Company
Sr & Light Company
Lowesman & Pelly
Enysstee
Nmnm
National Bret Tank Reone
Sot Re
Horton National Bank
Bohoenfeld
Aident Opens Furniture Company Co
M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Alexander An
Nalfour-Guthrie & Compa Jammer
Eee
Union National Bank
A. Hambach
Capitaller
B. A. Stuart
Carnation Milk Acts Company
A. & Thurwell
Seattle Hardware Company
Leo Kehnabacher
Wabacher Hardware Company
F. Alexander
Pacific Steamig Coast
Compan Davies
Alaska
H. J. Fetter
Price
John KB
Garrett Pee
Leary Building
H. F. Frye & Company
Gerald Rink
Washington
BE. Toeing
Boeinge Airplane Ompanyw
Perkins
Wm. D. Perkins & Company
C. W. Bharplea
Frank McDermott
Ron Marche
J. A. Wakefield
Wakefield & Fons
A. G. M. Fraser
Fraser-Paterson RS
Iany Vivotant
Iceus
Barton, Marton & Com- Devin
Whitcomb
Arcade Building & Realty Co
Frasier
Washington Mutual Savings Nank
J. & Gibson
International Tevedoring Company
Toedel
Donovan Umber Compan Jomiah Collina
Haller D
Progressive groups plan July 16 meeting to back rival to Poindexter
Representatives from the State Federation of Labor railway men's groups state grange Women’s Legislative council and Parent Teacher associations will meet in Beattle on July 16 to fuse behind a single progressive candidate. They aim to campaign to defeat Senator Poindexter and nominate a single opponent, following tactics used in Indiana Iowa and North Dakota.
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Miles Poindexter
State Federation of Labor
State Grange
Women's Legislative Council
Beattle
Waindexter
George S. Manston
Railway
Railway, Men's State
Railway Exchange
Indiana
Iowa
North Dakota
Seattle bids farewell to Pacific fleet sailors
Seattle welcomes 6,000 sailors for the Pacific fleet visit, bidding them farewell with the city ready to entertain the entire fleet over Saturday through Monday, marking a final public sendoff for the sailors.
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Seattle
Gaines Enters Republican Race For King County Commissioner
William A. Gaines announces his candidacy for county commissioner in the king County district. He notes his current term as county treasurer and that he cannot seek re election, citing a 1921 treasurer’s office turnover of nearly 62 million dollars and his pledge to continue courteous service if elected.
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William A. Gaines
Ety
Gaines
King County
Fleet maneuvers near Port Angeles and Seattle schedule
The craft at Bremer ton navy yard will assemble off Port Angeles for eleven days of maneuvers. A portion of the fleet will return to Seattle July 21 46 and a new set of gods will visit the Queen City.
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Bremerton Navy Yard
Port Angeles
Seattle
Queen City
Seattle's New Hotel as an Investment Campaign
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce endorses a modern hotel in a growing city, arguing it will be a paying investment. Bonds of 7 percent first mortgage are sold at ninety cents, with stock issued at par. two hotel firms and a major operator have signaled leasing interest to cover taxes rent and debt service. Citizens are invited to show faith in Seattle during July 17 to 25.
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Bright
Seattle
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