Four Held in Seattle Rum Smuggling Case
Federal Prohibition Director Roy C. Lyte reports four men are held in Los Angeles over a major rum smuggling plot uncovered after seizure of four carloads of apparent household furniture shipments that hid liquor from Vancouver to California. Suspects include Tom Clark, ex Seattle police sergeant, and others unnamed. more arrests expected soon.
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Y M C A Debaters Split Over Volstead Act
Tacoma represented drys and won the debate against wets who urged 5 percent allowance in beer and light wine. The discussion centered on the Volstead act and prohibition policy.
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Freckles vanish with Othine double strength treatment
A drugstore ad guarantees Othine double strength removes freckles. Apply nightly and morning, often needing only an ounce to clear skin. If results fail, money back guarantee applies.
Prodigal Judge stars Maelyn Arbuckle at Columbia Theater
Maelyn Arbuckle headlines The Prodigal Judge in a picturized retelling of the famous tale at the Columbia Theater, with showings beginning Saturday.
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Maelyn Arbuckle
Sterling
Columbia
Shriners Host Guests in City for San Francisco Convention
Delegates en route from the South and East to the San Francisco convention arrived in Beattie Wednesday with Nile Temple hosting. Hugh M. Caldwell chairs the entertainment committee as a luncheon at Beattie Golf Club and a canal yachting trip featured. Auto trips were part of Thursday's program and Nile temple set up information and entertainment HQ at Fourth Ave and Madison.
Yukon River trade surges as freights rise toward White Horse
Business on the Yukon River remains brisk with a heavy accumulation of freight at White Horse today. The volumes exceed those seen in the same period over the last decade, signaling a strong season for Yukon points and commerce along the route.
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White Horse
Steamer J A Moffett Rammed by Matsonia Off Pier 17
San Francisco report says the steamer J A Moffett sustains minor damage after a collision with the liner Matsonia near Pier 17 in San Francisco Bay. No serious injuries reported and both vessels remained in place with light damage evident.
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Heritage at Winter Garden Opens With Matty Roubert
Winter Garden opens Heritage starring Matty Roubert in a dramatic tale by Illard Mack. Roubert carries the heavy emotions with a capable cast as the film runs through Saturday night.
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George Behan
Mela Prankyo
Winter Garden
Matty Roubert
Haret
Behe Daniele
Jack Hott
Rio Grande
Rupert Hughes
Oak
Hadys Walton
Illard Mack
Retail Coal Yards Zoned for Grit Manufacturing Area
The zoning commission after a Chamber of Commerce meeting with the Seattle Retail Fuel Dealers association moved to place residential district coal yards into the grit manufacturing zone. The decision reflects planned reuse of industrial-leaning properties in city development.
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Seattle Retail Fuel Dealers’ Association
Nomination Not Sought by Ford
Detroit reports Henry Ford will not seek the presidency or any political office. Friends note two interests Muscle Shoals and monetary reform. Mrs Ford reportedly opposes further taxing activities, and Ford has ignored a Dearborn driven Ford for President club.
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Henry Ford
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Muscle Shoals
Dearborn
Stanford Head to Speak at University of Washington
Ray Lyman Wilbur president of Leland Stanford University will speak at a joint meeting of Sigma Xi science honorary and Phi Beta Kappa scholastic honorary at Meany Hall University of Washington Friday evening.
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Leland Stanford University
Sigma X
Science Honorary
Phi Beta Kanpa
Scholastic
University of Washington
Meany Hall
Former Clarkston residents plan June 18 picnic
Former residents of Clarkston will hold their annual get together picnic on June 18. Community members are invited to reunite at the park with neighbors past and present, sharing memories and stories.
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Clarkston
Abie's Irish Rose Comes to Morosco with Ruth Hill
Ruth Hill appears in the Morosco production Abie's Irish Rose at the Metropolitan. The comedy opens Sunday night June 11 and runs a full week with seat sales currently underway.
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Ruth Hill
Metropolitan
Abie
Friday Specials on Fabrics and Linens
The ad promotes 27-inch white outing flannel at 15 cents per yard and pink or blue bath towels factory seconds at 25 cents each. Unbleached sheeting 60 cents per yard, 81-inch heavy sheeting, and 72 by 90-inch cotton batts at 95 cents each. 70-inch mercerized damask table cloths priced 95 cents and 81 by 99-inch muslin bed sheets with wide hems at 1.85 each.
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