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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1922

Page

5

Greenwich Follies Delights New York Audiences at Metro

Review lauds Greenwich Village Follies as modern witty vaudeville elevated to art. Credits Alice and Mary McCarthy for songs and dances, praises Hert Savoy for female impersonations, and commends Lannia Berkoff and Frieda Berkoff for Russian folk dances. Highlights include Parfum D’Amour and 14th century Russian costumes by James Reynolds.

Greenwich Village New York Metro Theater Chin Chow Ares Cially Alice Mary McCarthy Hert Savoy Lannia Berkoff Frieda Parfum D

Explosion injures boy at Rolling ay during launch event

Roy Hurt causes a motor explosion on a launch across from Seattle injuring Caleb Nall Jr ten. He is in Seattle General Hospital with leg hand and body injuries from flying metal. Several others hurt escaped during Virginia Bell mask dances.

Roy Hurt Caleb Nall, Jr Rollingay Seattle Cleneral Hospital Virginia Bell Billy Doll Miss Bell Ita

Seattle City Charter amendments on taxes and transit leadership

A long list of proposed charter amendments and ordinances for Seattle voters in the May 1922 election. Proposals include Section 11 Article IX tax levy controls, Section 20 Article IV criminal penalties, Article VIII board structure, and creation of a Department of Transportation with a Street Railway focus. Also included are changes to animal control ordinances involving the King County Humane Society and the municipal railway funding plan.

Seattle City of Seatbe The Seat Oallee Public Works Transportation Transportati Citnell Board of Public Works Superintendent of Transportation Aid Superintendent of Transportation Beattie City of Beattie State of Washington Saldor King County Humane Society King County Humane Lety Kinority Humane Society Eald Mumene Society King County Famine Society Humane Society Order of the Saving County Humane Society Boelety

Sheila Terry Wins Vaudeville Headline At Moore Theater

Sheila Terry takes top billing in a closely contested Moore Theater program with May and December a lively showcase for song and dance. Roy Bedsey William Goodall Katherine Shaw back her while Wellington Cross and Dean Moore provide a strong foil as Cranes act Ida Wanna Each act draws solid applause from the matinee crowd including Crane Wilbur Susanne Daubet Janis Chaplow and the Clinton Sisters in a varied bill with notable bicycle feats.

Beattle Sheila Terry Moore Theater Miss Terry Roy Bedsey William Goodall Katherine Shaw Wellington Cross Mise Terry Dean Moore Pienter Crean Hen Rubin Charles Hall Crome Ida Wanna Crane Wilbur Susanne Daubet William H. Barnard Harry Ll. Hansen Eaudeville Mr. Wilbur Mise Daubet Janis Rene Chaplow Clinton Sisters Frank Wilson

Portland backs humane society for city dog pounds

Portland Oregon May 1 city officials respond to queries on dog impounding. Mayor George L. Baker forwards telegram praising Oregon Humane Society for running the pound, noting a five year old policy shift to hand over operations.

Portland Ore Humane Society Oregon Humane Society George L. Baker The

Chief Engineer C F Whden Faces Discrimination Charge

Skagit project chief engineer C F Whden is accused by the local American Association of Engineers of discriminatory hiring. The report claims Beattie residents and Skagit veterans were displaced for outsiders, and that ex servicemen are blocked from civil service eligibility. Mayor Caldwell calls the attack a political jab on public office.

C. F. Whden Skagit Project Seattle American Association of Fengineers Engineers’ Society Whden Skagit Caldwell Uhden Engineering Association Beattie Ahden Civil Service

Trish Jeanne d Arc to visit Seattle on Anglo Irish treaty tour

Countess Markievicz, famed as Jeanne d Arc of Ireland, arrives in Seattle Tuesday with Kathleen Barry and J. J. O’Kelly to explain the Anglo Irish treaty to local Seattle Irish American societies. She will stay two days in the city.

Countess Markievicz Jeanne d'Arc Ireland Seattle City Kathleen Barry J. J. O'Kelly

Hoquiam Builds New Union 611 Co Distributing Station

Hoquiam prepares a new distributing station as Union 611 Company begins setting up tanks and facilities in the area. The project aims to streamline fuel and product distribution locally.

Hoquiam Union 611 Co

Ready-to-wear Blowout Sale at Old Location

A prior notice states no stock will move to the new store and all garments will be disposed of at the old site. The sale includes several hundred dresses with former prices up to $50, including passement dresses in twill and crepe from last fall.

Last Candidate for School Board Outlines Reforms

School board candidate BE Taylor calls for reorganization of teachers’ salaries basing pay on local city levels, pension opportunities for some, and building practical schools with solid, well lit facilities. He notes competition with Eckart and critiques remaining one-year term opponents.

BE. F. Taylor Taylor Portland Spokane Tacoma Claude Eckart

Cuticura Healed Eruptions On Baby's Arms Body and Legs

A Salt Lake City mother reports her baby’s red spots on arms body and legs were cured after about four days use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She says the eruptions expanded then healed within three weeks and recommends Cuticura for toilet and bath care.

A. Elkine W. So Temple St Salt Lake City Utah

Government Reports Improved Business Conditions

New York May 1 The commerce department says business conditions are improving with larger production and increased export trade. Manufacturing industries are working and showing better activity.

New York Commerce Department

Rupture Self-Treatment Ad Promises Free Trial

A historic ad warns that 7000 people die annually from rupture and urges readers to try the PLAPAO self treatment. It claims trusses worsen the condition, promotes a velvety pad and no straps, and offers a free trial by sending a name to PLAPAO CO in St. Louis.

Frei Plapao CO St. Louis Plapao

Department report notes incomplete data on factory activity

The department says figures are not sufficient to show public buying impact from increased factory activity. Retail prices continue to fall with the cost of living down three points in March, led by declines in food costs.

Glands of Internal Secretion Linked to Fatigue

An advertisement cites exhaustion of endocrine glands as the cause of fatigue and weakness. It notes these glands control energy and its distribution and promotes a nearby ex government physician at 1327 Third Ave offering free consultations in glandular treatments.

Third Ave

Dandruff Cure Promises Glossy Hair With Arvon Solution

An old advertisement claims four ounces of liquid arvon dissolves dandruff by nightly scalp application. It promises removal of flakes and itching and asserts hair will look a hundred times better after a few uses and that arvon is inexpensive and available at drug stores.

Funeral Services for Alexander McDonald in Durango

Funeral services for 52 year old Alexander McDonald will be held at 4 p m Tuesday at Butterworth’s in Durango Colorado. He died at his home on 1718 12th ave 8 Saturday. An explosion injured Clare Dallegos age 6 in an unrelated notice.

Aleander McDonald 12Th Ave Butterworth's

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