Theatres Palace Hip Show Adds War Hero Sergi Wells
Sergi Wells of Canada’s forces, once a four month war prisoner in Germany, will share experiences on the Hip road show at Palace Hip. Edna Riese presents her comedy Our Career about college life. Acts include Mennetti Sidelli Blanche Le Duc Pauline Saxon and The Four Musical Lunds.
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Doc Wells
Canada
Germany
Wells
Edna Riese and
Miss Riese
Mennetti
Sidelli
Blanche le Duc
S. A. Rose
Pauline Saxon
Big Perkins
Lunds
Fun at the Box Office Presented by Noble and Prooks
Billy Noble and Jeanne Prooks present a program featuring brass instruments and a xylophone titled Fun at the Box Office. The event showcases playful performances likely aimed at family audiences with a focus on accessible musical entertainment.
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Billy Noble
Jeanne Prooks
Signal Corps Recruiter Visits Seattle for Enlistments
Sergt R P Wheat former attorney now in Seattle recruiting for the Signal Reserve corps He serves under the department signal officer in San Francisco and maintains an office at 3113 Arcade building Wheat says young men may train for an officer's commission and privates earn 30 dollars a month Linemen telegraph operators and related experience are sought to join.
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R. P. Wheat
Seattle
Signal Reserve Corps
Wheat
Department
San Francisco
Arcade Building
Signal Corps
Greek King Backs Allied Efforts in Restore Unity
The official Gazette prints King Alexander's letter to Premier Zaimis pledging cooperation with the allies. He affirms support for the constitutional charter and urges faithful guardianship, aiming to maintain tranquillity and reconcile national factions.
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Athens
Alexander
Zaimis
Iam
Italy Premier Po selli Pace Speech Cheers Deputies
Rome June 21 United Press Premier P o selli said peace without civilization victory and full national freedom is impossible, warning it would usher in a new and more inhuman scourge of war. The chamber greeted his remarks with loud approval.
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John H. Hearley
United Press
Rome
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Poselli
Chamber
Inside the Burgess shipyard warplanes for Uncle Sam
Marblehead Mass June 27. Reporter tours Burgess company plant where sea, scout, and battle planes are built for the United States. Modern warplanes valued up to 25000 dollars each. twin motors cost 1000. Workers test wings on a strongroom, load wings with sand, and subject linen to tearing tests. Parts then assembled into warbirds for delivery to the war effort.
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Marblehead
Mass
Burgess Company
Glass and Stee
F. H. Russell
Uncle Sam
Burgess
J. Sterling Burgess
Kaiser
Kiel
Airehips
U-boata
British Loss 2,000,000 Tons in Submarine War
New York report cites a marine expert tallying British ship losses since February 1 as 2,000,000 tons with 642 vessels sunk. Official figures up to March 4 list 336 ships over 1,600 tons and 135 under that, plus estimates for February 1 to 25.
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New York
Germany
Sailors and Police Guard Beat Trouble After Battle Day Luncheon
Sailors from Puget Sound Navy Yard joined an extra police patrol and a provost guard to keep peace with sailors and J. W. W. Wednesday night. No violence was reported. Separately Seattle groups the Sons of the Revolution and the Seattle Song of the Revolution held a luncheon to mark Battle of Bunker Hill.
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Battle of
Bunker Hill
Seattle
Song of the Revolution
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Sons of the American Revolution
Food hoarders blamed for Seattle price surge by Whitmarsh
The National Wholesale Grocers president told United Press the war fuels abnormal prices with food hoarders and speculators the main culprits. He backed production and distribution regulation and referenced the Laver food bill as a step to control supply and harmonize allied demands. A Seattle parade marked the 35th G A R encampment with 600 veterans marching, led by Civil War veterans and joined by Spanish American War veterans and auxiliaries.
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Theodore Whitmarsh
National Wholesale Grocers Association
United Prega
Congress
Still No Hope For Dirty Dads
Pickets stand before 12 Seattle laundries protesting unfair labor practices while owners insist operations run near normal. Both sides firm as union dispute continues through Thursday.
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Seattle
G A R and W R C Gather for Camp Fire Service
Gov Lister spoke at the annual camp fire gathering at the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday night. The program featured reminiscences of the rebellion and patriotic music by the groups.
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W. RC
First Presbyterian Church
Port Commission Approves Storage Fee Increase and Dock Works
Port commissioners authorize a 23 percent storage charge rise across all units and docks citing higher wages for truck handlers and warehousemen. The decision follows wage hikes effective the next day and includes approval to enlarge the marine ways at Salmon Bay.
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Port Commissioners
Salmon Bay
Bouquet of White Roses Sent For Spanish American War Vet
A large arrangement of white roses was sent Wednesday for a Spanish American War veteran. Miss Weeks served as an army nurse during the war.
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Miss Weeks
W R C elects officers for Washington Alaska unit
The W R C of the Department of Washington and Alaska will be headed next year by Mrs. Kate Caylin of Spokane. Mrs Bra Godfrey of Seattle and Mrs Olive K Alverson of Olympia were chosen senior and junior vice presidents at the Plymouth church election on Wednesday.
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Whatcom County
FE. R. Ennis
Spokane
L. (. Goodman
Walla Walla
Department of Washington
Alaska
Kate Caylin
Bra Godfrey
Seattle
Olive K. Alverson
Olympia
Plymouth Church
Women elected as officers of Spanish American War Veterans auxiliary
The auxiliary of the Spanish American War Veterans chose Marie Covington of Seattle as president with Pssie Frye of Vancouver as vice president and Nellette Redburn of Tacoma as chaplain, on Wednesday.
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Marie Covington
Seattle
Pssie Frye
Vancouver
Perior
Nellette Redburn
Tacoma
School contracts awarded after Wednesday meeting
The Fauntleroy school contract went to Pohl Construction Co. after a bid was accepted. J. A. Echerer won the Latona school addition heating contract. O. C. Broelker received the bid to install lockers at West Seattle High School.
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Pohl Construction Co
J. A. Echerer
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O. C. Broelker
Weat Seattle
Traction men to face charge in perjury case
A. Larson and R. A. Wise, traction company investigators, who charged 79 donation bus drivers with unlawfully accepting fares, will be charged with first degree perjury. Attorney Crawford of the Jitney Drivers' union announced the move on Thursday. Crawford says both men perjured themselves in Lester Thayer’s trial this week and can prove Larson Ben was not aboard a bus with Wise at the time alleged.
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Sons of Veterans condemn unpatriotic attitude at banquet
The Sons of Veterans at their banquet held at the Frye hotel Wednesday night condemned individuals and organizations showing disrespect for the flag and the administration. Charles L. Chamberlain of Colfax was chosen division commander. Give Nurse Flowers Miss Della Weeks Moore of the W. R. G C was presented with a
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Frye Hotel
Charles L. Chamberlain
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Della Weeks Moore
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W. R. GC
Fire at Madden home kills 2 year old Elizabeth
The 3220 18th Ave fire killed Elizabeth Madden, age 2, Tuesday night. Neighbors say the blaze started from defective electrical wiring near a line of drying clothes, not an explosion in the stove, per William Udder, Mrs. Madden’s brother.
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18Th Ave
Elizabeth Madden
William Udder
Letter from Indiana woman asks Fairbanks to help pay medical bills
A woman from Indiana writes to Douglas Fairbanks claiming her son was seriously injured attempting his stunts from a recent Artcraft film. She asks Fairbanks to help cover the doctor’s bills.
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Douglas Fairbanks
Indiana
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