Seattle entrants in Star contest for Ziegfeld beauty title
aS Dr Miss Cillia B. Kehoe of 3246 42nd Ave S W is among entrants seeking Seattle's Ziegfeld national salesgirls beauty contest winner who will earn 100 dollars weekly for 12 weeks plus a Mayflower photoplay and all travel paid for her and a chaperon. Eugene Levy of Levy's Orpheum offers his theatre staff and entire company for a benefit show for the Scott Kiddie Fund next Monday night. The Star invites all Seattle.
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Cillia B. Kehoe
42Nd Ave. S. W
Fraser-Paterson
Seattle
New York
Eugene Levy
Levy
Orpheum
The
Star
Scott Kiddie Fund
Ziegfeld
C. W. Twiss
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Scott Kiddie Fund Bporter
Robert C. Scott
Waa
County Adds Sand Point Site to Seattle Aviation Map
The county commissioners bought 219 acres north of Seattle on Lake Washington at 895 per acre for just under 200000, trading 50 acres of the old county stockade for about 68000. No principal payout next year, budget up 6500. Effort aims to foster seaplane and aviation activity as Beattie becomes a manufacturing center.
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Seattle
Board of County Commissioners
Sand Point
Lake Washington
Old County
Beattie
United States
King County
Claude C. Ramaay
Board of
County Commissioners
Army
Navy
Postal
Pacific Coast
Wife shoots husband at Swedish hospital in basement incident
Effie Reynolds, 31, confessed to shooting Alger Reynolds, 34, at the Swedish hospital basement after a month of marital trouble and threats. Reynolds was wounded in the head and leg and hospitalized. Effie was arrested, later said she was sorry, and denied intent to injure.
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Effie Reynolds
Bertillon
Police
Charles A. Tennant
Alger J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Hia
Reynolda
Mra. Reynolds
Harold van Dayton
Summit Ave
Acrosa
Kin
City Hospital
van Dayton
W. W. Densch
Mia Reynolda
Densch
Missing Woman Delays Sawyer Trial in Seattle Murder Case
The murder trial of Madge Anna Sawyer is postponed as prosecutors seek a key witness Bessie Knettle who vanished after being identified as Sawyer's first wife. Attorneys pursue a subpoena and search Spokane Walla Walla and Pomeroy while Sawyer remains in her cell awaiting her day in court.
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Madge
Anna Sawyer
Bessie Knettle
Mrs. Sawyer
Miss Knettle
Sawyer
Spokane
Walla Walla
Pomeroy
N. 1. Knettle
Patterson
Edward C. Hyde
Hope
Madge Anna Sawyer
Debate Over Five to Ten Cent Fares for Seattle Street Cars
Seattle council grapples with a fare increase as plans for a 7 cent and a 10 cent cash fare or token system are discussed. Councilman Moore argues for a 10 cent rider pay via tokens, while Mayor Caldwell signals disapproval and other members split on the change.
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Seattle
William Hickman Moore
Caldwell
Moore
R. H. Thomson
R. B. Hesketh
Oliver T. Erickson
Nothing New Under the Sun In Musical Thought
The author argues that cultural expressions prove unchanging over millennia, noting ancient songs and modern tunes share similar appeals. He questions whether future compositions will surpass past hits like Old Black Joe and Nellie Was a Lady, urging revival of forgotten melodies to build a lasting folk repertoire.
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Olomon
Nero
Lis
Huneker
Eutychides
Hell
Burr
Old Joe
Foster
Nellie
Rosie
Anheuser Busch
Haydn
Cadman
Kidnapped Boy Case Renewed in Atlantic City Letter
Philadelphia reports a parent statement after a letter from the kidnapper of 13 year old Blakely Coughlin, abducted in Norristown on June 2, demanded $6,000. The Coughlins say they will handle the matter privately and have heard from the abductor via letter in Atlantic City.
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Philadelphia
Rei& Mt
Little Blakely Coughlin
Norristown
Atlantic City
N. J
Coughlins
Old Potatoes Drop on Chicago Market
Chicago dealers blamed heavy receipts for a drop in old potato prices from 2 1 2 to 3 dollars per bushel on the Chicago produce market. New potatoes remained firm at 8 to 8 75 dollars per hundredweight despite high arrivals.
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Chicago
Two Girls and Two Men Die in Auto Train Crash
Richmond Indiana reports four young people killed when a westbound Pennsylvania Express rear ended their automobile eight miles east of town. The fatality occurred last night and the victims were two girls and two men. The Compton Lumber Co purchased a lot near Weatlake Ave and Virginia for 16000 dollars, sale handled through Henry C. Ewing Co.
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Richmond
Ind
Here
Pennsylvania Railroad
Compton Lumber CO
Weatlake Ave
Virginia
Henry C. Ewing Co
Harding Back in Washington Ready for Campaign Push
Senator Warren G. Harding returned to the capital after victory in Chicago and planned a quiet week. He will golf at Chevy Chase, unpack, sort mail, and meet visitors while resuming Senate duties and campaign planning with wife Mrs. Harding keeping her own ballot tally.
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Washington
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Chevy Chase Club
Senate
Chicago
Senator Harding
Dempsey in Draft-Evasion Case at Federal Court
Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey faces a draft evasion charge in federal court in San Francisco. Lieutenant John Kennedy testified Dempsey said he wanted to serve, prompting a wire to the San Francisco draft board to release his papers. Maxine Dempsey offered to sell alleged “slacker” letters for 40 000 dollars according to Tommy Fitzgerald.
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San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
John S. Kennedy
U. S. S. Mississippi
Dempsey
Kennedy
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Maxine Dempsey
Tommy Fitzgerald
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Peee
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Mre. Daily
Ee Eenee
Elenore Dennis Eenee Oy
Rogers
Johnson
Raynor
Lpéday
Seeesee
T. Hiram Patterson
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