Wayfarer pageant seeks Miss Columbia selections across Seattle area
The Wayfarer show plans multiple Miss Columbia selections for counties and lodges including Walla Walla Grays Harbor Snohomish and Ta Elks on opening night July 23. Butterworth Worthington and Hinkel named Seattle Miss Columbias. photo mix up noted. A special call seeks 300 children and 200 others plus foreign-costume reps for the grand march. box-office sales start next Monday.
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Columbia
Ta Elks Lodge
Butterworth Tle
Sea
Gilbert Butterworth
Butter ‘Worth
Seattle
E. K. Worthington
Mabel Hinkel
Butter H
John L. Hall
University of Washington Stadium
Hall
John Rich
Wayfarer
Whiterally St
New Marine Motors Offered At 200 Dollars
A new engine suitable for conversion to marine use is sold at 200 dollars with discounts on bulk purchases. Highlighted models include the Hall-Scott four cylinder 100 hp and six cylinder 125 hp motors.
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Hall- Scott
Bonus fight to Garry on Indianapolis attack
In Indianapolis the American Legion remains committed to adjusted compensation and opposes a bonus bill now. National Commander John Gmery wired Senator McCumber urging the Penrose motion to recommit not pass, while McCumber leads the bill through Congress.
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American Legion
Harding
Congress
John G,mery
Legion
McCumber
Washington
Penrose
Skagit Bond Issue Delayed by Council Absences
The Skagit Ordinance for a 5.5 million bond to finish the Gorge creek unit was postponed a week as councilmen Tin dall and Carroll attended the American Legion convention in Hoquiam. Chair man Erickson moved the delay and plans call for a joint finance and utilities committee meeting next Friday with full council participation.
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Skagit
Gorge Creek
Phil Tindall
John E. Carroll
American Legion
Hoquiam
T. Erickson
Lou Cohen
Finance and Utilities Committers
Council
The Philanderer Opens Seattle Repertory Season
The Maurice Browne company inaugurated its Seattle repertory season with a dress rehearsal of Bernard Shaw The Philanderer at the Cornish Theatre. Critic praised Browne and Ellen Van Valkenburg while noting strong support from Janet Young Byron Foulger and others. If Seattle cannot sustain the troupe, art loving Seattle faces a grim future.
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Seattle
Maurice Browne
Bernard Shaw
Fine Arts Society
Little Theatre
Shaw
Charteris
Ellen van Valkenburg
Julia Craven
Janet Young
Byron Foulger
Foulger
Oron Olsen
Robert Bell
Dr. Paramore
Hazel McConnell
Sylivia Craven
Budget cuts camouflaged in city estimates
Councilman C B Fitzgerald warned that some department budgets mask reductions. The current total cut is 494540 versus 750000 expected. Library and park budgets show increases after review, and the comptroller's office shifts from a 4397 decrease to a 17000 plus increase. Minor deficits arise from accidents and added deficiency appropriations.
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Altho
C. B. Fitzgerald
Finance Committee
Fitzgerald
Witzgerald
M. H. Strouse
Non Partisans Now Have Harmony Again
Harmony returned to the nonpartisan league after charges of mishandling the recall campaign fund were withdrawn by George A. Totten Jr. and C. K. Gummerson, deposed manager and editor. Totten’s embezzlement charge was dismissed at a preliminary hearing as facts did not warrant further action.
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Fargo
N.D
Harmony
Nonpartisan League
League
State Executive Committee
George A. Totten, Jr
C. K. Gummerson
Totten
Facta
Ten Billion Yearly War Spending Reported
Washington reports that over 10 billion dollars annually are spent by major powers on war and related preparations. England and France show the highest shares, with England about 60 percent of revenue and France near 90 percent. The United States allocates about 75 cents of every dollar to military needs and war debt interests. Italy spends around 50 percent and Japan over 60 percent.
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Washington
Harling
Federal Reserve Board
England
France
Italy
United States
Japan
Banquet Planned for Noted Explorer Roald Amundsen
Seattle citizens to honor Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer and South Pole discoverer, with a banquet at 720 p.m. next Tuesday at the New Washington hotel. The event was announced by the Chamber of Commerce and reservations are requested.
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Seattle
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
New Washington Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Jury Awards 18000 to Mae Doughty Over Broken Pavement
A superior court jury on Thursday morning returned an 18000 verdict against the city in favor of Mrs. Mae Doughty who claimed her house feet had been amputated due to injuries from a broken pavement block. She had sought 62500.
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Superior Court
Mae Doughty
Houis
Will Shake Up City Workers
Councilman C B Fitzgerald plans a complete shakeup of city employees tied to a new efficiency rating system. The reform targets eliminating overpaid workers who do not meet workload standards and revises the pay and evaluation framework. Corporation Counsel Walter F Meier drafts an ordinance requiring all departments to submit efficiency reports every 60 days.
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C. B. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Walter F. Meier
Two Fall From High Scaffold Injures Two Workers
At 10 am Thursday two sheet metal workers Walter Graham 29 of 2421 First Ave and C W Seeley 36 of 715 Wastlake Ave fell two and a half stories when scaffolding broke while repairing a corner. Both were taken to City Hospital with severe injuries and broken bones.
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Walter Graham
First Ave
C. W. Seeley
Wastlake Ave
Puget Sound
Seeley
Graham
Centra l and gu Varant dentists meet
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