Seattle selects candidate for Universal City tour
Judges call six girls to the studio for final testing as Seattle’s mov ing picture queen candidate prepares for a shopping tour through local shops. The wardrobe gift from merchants includes sport and evening attire plus accessories and travel gear. A photographer will document her selections and first day in the movie world.
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Sweet Sixteen
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Virginia Hall
Frankie Kipler
Nina Louderback
Ruth Morris
Josephine Tisdall
Who Is the City's Fountain Chief
Willie Adams questions city water access at the ToTem Pole fountain. He asks for a platform or steps so children and shorter adults can reach the water, criticizing the current height as unfit for public use.
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Willie Adams
Totem Pole
Contestants Notified For Studio Appearance At The Star
Jeasie Fox Ruth Listman Louise Lough Hilda Eyler Estelle Hingwood and Pearl Vassar are ordered to appear at the studio. Semifinalists will be summoned by the judges. Harold J Binney denies any stake in the contest beyond directing test films for Universal Film Co and Clemmer theatre and says he has no judge influence or reason to phone contestants.
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Ruth Listman
Louise Lough
Hilda Eyler
Estelle Hingwood
Pearl Vassar
Harold J Binney
Binney
Universal Film Co
Clemmer Theatre
Brilliant Wedding for Chinese Girl in San Francisco
Hoy Sam of Spokane Washington married Tan Ah Gew in the St. Francis hotel French room, the bride wearing an American wedding gown and veil. Tan Ah Gew had been in America ten months, her father serving as pastor of the Chinese Baptist church.
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Banquet Features Dean Miller at Independent University
Independents host a banquet at the Commons on Friday May 20 with Dean Stephen I Miller, head of the College of Business Administration, as the keynote speaker.
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Stephen I Miller
College of Business Administration
Jury awards $150 for assault on partner in Auto Freight case
A jury in Judge J. T. Ronald's court decided Tuesday that Emil Arneson must pay $150 for the privilege of attacking and beating his partner at Auto Freight Co. H. F. Pree ton.
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Auto Freight Co
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DoubleCrosses Bootleggers Charged in City Jail Saga
Bondsman F. M. Benson is jailed after alleged double crossing of bootleggers and a faulty plan to “fix” federal officials. Police inspector Hans Damm says Benson swindled bootleggers jailed in a Western Avenue raid, paying bribes and recouping funds as he boasted of fixing prosecutors. Ray, involved in related arrests, faces renewed federal scrutiny as investigators piece together the scheme.
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Cousin Everett Harding Trial Sparks Appointment Claim
Everett A. Harding, a cousin of President Harding, faced trial in Chicago on impersonation charges as his attorney alleged papers for his appointment as assistant secretary to the president were stolen. The case was continued to May 23 while the defense argues for forthcoming testimony.
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Bank Clerks Defy Hoodoo Friday Night Show
The local chapter of the American Institute of Banking prepares a Friday night entertainment as final exams in commercial law and economics end the year. Seattle banks boast strong musical talent with rivalries for honors and contributions from local playhouses. Dancing between acts and refreshments by girl employees add to the cabaret atmosphere.
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American Institute of Banking
Seattle
Stillman to Face Baby Guy in Court for Cross Examination
New York May 11 James A Stillman will be cross examined about the claim that the child is the son of Fred Beauvais Indian guide The questioning will occur May 19 when the divorce hearing resumes at Poughkeepsie Baby Guy will appear with his mother as joint defendant sitting on her knee at the counsel table.
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Guy
Fred Beauvais
John E. Mack
Stillman
Mack
Poughkeepate
Conferees Sanction Emergency Immigration Bill
Washington May 11. Conferees agreed on an emergency immigration bill. It limits new arrivals for the next ten months to three percent of nationals from any country residing in the United States under the 1910 census. The conference panel also approved removing an exemption for religious refugees.
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House
Governors to Seek Harding Help on Colorado River Use
A committee of governors Campbell Arizona Boyle Nevada Mabey Utah Hart Washington and Davis Idaho will travel to Washington tomorrow night to urge President Harding to support legislation needed for a multistate agreement on Colorado River water use.
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