Dry Dock Day Opens at Home Exposition in Seattle
Paid Bandmaster Holden leads Skinner and Eddy shipyard musicians as main feature of the Own Your Home exposition opening Wednesday night at 315 University Street. Leonard T. Bushnell presided while Mayor-elect Ole Hanson was unable to speak. Today celebrates Seattle Construction and Dry Deck day at the exposition.
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Holden
Skinner & Eddy Shipyard
University St
Leonard T. Bushnell
Ole Hanson
Seattle
Blind Boy Scout Troop Formed in Berkeley
A toy scout troop for blind boys was organized today in Berkeley California with sixteen boys joining. A nearby deaf scouts troop, formed a month ago, reports selling thrift stamps worth $100.
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Berkely
Cal
Ford's Eagles Class Submarine Ships Revealed
In Washington on March 14 Secretary of the Navy Daniela announced Henry Ford is building new submarines at the Detroit plant. The vessels will be named Eagles and form the Eagle class with each boat bearing a distinct Eagle name.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Ford
Ing
Ford
Detroit
the Navy
Daniela
Eagle
Eagell
Dynamite Cache Found in Hog Island Shipyards
Washington reports a 245 pound dynamite cache found at Hog Island shipyards in several spots. D H M Kennedy of the American International Shipbuilding Corp told the senate committee. Secret service agents are on the case and 600 guards have been placed on watch at the plant.
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Washington
Hog Island
D. HM. Kennedy
American International Shipbuilding Corporation
Senate
Committee Divided On Jitney Ordinance.
The public safety committee reports division over the free bus ordinance. Councilman Erickson opposes the measure while the other two members support it after Wednesday’s briefing. The council had passed the ordinance in an emergency measure and it was vetoed by the mayor.
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Committee of Public Safety
Erickson
Dry Dock Men To Have Fine Dining Hall
At Beattie Construction and Dry Dock plant, new kitchen and dining facilities for 6,000 workers progress toward completion with modern dishwashers steam ovens and other devices. A two story dining hall will seat 1 000 workers and serve family style meals non profit. The opening includes a dance Saturday night. The same day the 1 800 ton freighter Omineka was launched at Skinner and Eddy as part of a government contract program. The Washington ferry fate remains under federal review with county officials eyeing a quick return to service on the West Waterway run pending hull and boiler inspection and possible cost figures.
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Omineka
Skinner & Eddy
George M. Skinner
Onsineka
Skinner & Eddy Corporation
Federal
Washington
Tle
King County Council of Defense
West Waterway
Claude CC. Kamenay Gayn
Tacoma Launch to Open by Month's End
William Todd of Todd Shipbuilding Tacoma and Beattle Construction & Dry Tech is en route from New York to attend Tacoma's first launching set for the final day of the month.
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William Todd
Todd Shipbuilding Corporation
Tacoma
Beattle Construction & Dry Tech Company
New York
Suwa Maru Cargo Ship Arrives with Silk Goods
The Suwa Maru of Nippon Yusen Kaisha arrives Beattie from the Far East carrying 7,220 tons of cars and 4 passengers. Raw silk worth 4,000,000 dollars forms the bulk of the cargo.
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In Beattie
Far East
Be at Dry Dock Team Draws Stars for Parade Week
The Beat the Construction and Dry Dock company plans a major furl down this week to add seven new stars, bringing total Dry Dock personnel to 267 fighting for Uncle Sam. On March 26 and 27 at the Metropolitan theatre Seattle entertainers will stage a minstrel show with Gov Lister in attendance to open with a speech.
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Uncle Sam
Tallent
Genius
Seattle Construction & Dry Dock Company
Metropolitan Theatre
Gov. Lister
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