Grand Detroit Windsor Bridge Planned Linking nations in history
An announced project describes a monumental bridge between Detroit and Windsor with a 1 085 foot span. Construction starts August 1 under Charlies Evan Fowler, chief engineer. Towers rise 400 feet, twin decks for highway and rail, four tracks, enabling cross border freight and regional traffic.
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Charlies Evan Fowler
Detroit
Windsor
Niagara False
Duluth
Fowler
United States
Canada
Niagara River
Ontario
Caterers Convene in Seattle July 27 28
The Washington State Caterers and Confectioners Association holds its second annual convention in Seattle. Activities on Wayfar Week run Wednesday and Thursday July 27 28 with headquarters at Hotel St Regis. Caterers from Pacific regions expected to attend.
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Seattle
Amociatiegard
State of Washington
Amociat
Waytfar
Hotel St. Regia
Pacific
Your Mother and Mine All Mothers Are in This Movie
Fred Bealt of the Portland News promotes the film Over the Hill hailed as the greatest motion picture success. The piece lists other titles The Mart of Netios Way Done and The Miracle Man. It notes a 3rd week in New York City and an upcoming opening at the Metropolitan theatre on Sunday July 31.
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Fred Bealt
The
Mar
Portland News
Over the Hill
Marth
Netios
New York City
Metropolitan Theatre
Portland
Ore
Moe
Bing
Hulka
Ike
Charley
Over the Hill Sparks A Portland Mother’s Truthful Tale
Fred L. Boalt reviews the stage film Over the Hill praising its truthfulness and its portrayal of a mother’s love. The narrator reflects on the prodigal son, forgiveness, and child readers while noting the work’s impact on his own mother and family.
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Johnny
Isaac
Fire at Hamilton Kvanson Auto Paint Shop injures two
A bake oven caused a blaze at the Hamilton Kvanson Auto Paint Shop at 1009 East Union late yesterday. D. D. Flamilton suffered serious burns while trying to rescue his car inside the burning shop. A. F. Abernathy received minor burns as he attempted to save a motorcycle. Firefighters prevented spread to nearby wooden homes.
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Hamilton & Kvanson
East Union
D. D. Flamilton
Hamilton
A. F. Abernathy
Filipino Chief Sails for U S with Quezon in Tow
Manila reports Manuel Quezon the Filipino leader sailed for the United States via Japan. He denied opposing the Wood-lottes mission and said Filipinos favor an independent protectorate under U S rule, with willingness to risk full independence without a protectorate if needed. He claimed an army of 1,000,000 would be raised in the Orient to aid the United States in war.
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Charles Edward Rogue
Shanghai
Manuel Quezon
United States
Japan
Quezon
Wood-lottes
Philippines
Neenmmry
Orient
Philippine Islands
Local man nabbed after pay phone theft attempt
A. A. Ballou from the Fern hotel reports hearing a rattle in the hall and arresting 23 year old George Long as he wrestled a pay phone from the wall at 617 Pike. Detectives may connect Long to a recent string of pay phone robberies.
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Nan A. A. Ballou
Fern Hotel
Ballou
George Long
Baliou
Long
Charles Tennant
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