Memorial Day Observances Planned by Seattle GAR Posts
Seattle will observe Memorial Day with ceremonies directed by John F Miller Post G A R. A grand parade will march Friday morning from Pine and Stewart to University and Second to Priest then to the Masonic temple for a music program led by Major Alvin H Hawkins. Additional services are set at the Bell Dock, on the Seattle ferry, and by the Span ish War Veterans, with cemetery services at Lakeview.
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Union Dames
Lakeview
Poindexter Faces Setback in Navy Chair Fight
May 27 Washington report notes Poindexter did not secure the naval affairs chair as expected amid shifts under the Norris rule. Democrats push to enlarge foreign relations with 10 Republicans and eight Democrats, affecting key posts and committee lineups in finance and interstate commerce.
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City Council Approves Broad Street Improvement Plan
City council on Monday passed street projects including grading and curbing on EB 62nd St from 20th Ave N to 21st Ave N and paving on W 59th St from 15th Ave N W to Lind Ave N W. Additional ordinances authorize paving sewers and sidewalks along Rainier Ave and multiple 60th to 75th avenues and side streets.
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Andover St
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Mayflower
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Helgate St
Winthrop
Comedy Dominates Pantages Bill Opening
The new Pantages bill opens Monday afternoon with Will Morris a tramp comedian on bicycles and a Victoria Four quartet. Maidie DeLong performs baseball impressions and a bashful Swedish girl characterization. Uncle Jerry at the Opry keeps the laughs coming with dancing by Uncle Jerry and a finale featuring Agnes Burr and Johnnie Keenan in a miniature musical. A screen comedy closes the program.
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Chilberg Funeral Services Set After Bothell Road Crash
Funeral services for Carl J. Chilberg, fatally injured in a Bothell road automobile crash last Saturday night, are planned for Tuesday at 3 PM at Trinity parish church. About 100 uniformed friends from the 63rd Artillery will attend.
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Green Police Free Ride Cards Issued by City Railways
Chief Morphine of the municipal street railways issued emerald colored police ride cards. Four hundred passes were sent to Chief Joe Warren at police headquarters and will be active Tuesday. The city pays cops fare via monthly transfers from the general fund to the street railway fund.
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Hideous Hyenas Join Barnes Circus in Seattle Stop
The Barnes big four ring wild animal circus brings a hyena with a thunderous laugh to Seattle for three days starting May 29. The act blends bears ponies and dogs in a bench exhibit with 1 200 wild and domestic animals performing. A downtown parade precedes two shows at 1 and 7 p.m. each day at show grounds.
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Seattle
Barnes’ Circus
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Council Votes to Sell Old Fire Station Property
The city council authorized bidding for the Third Street Pine Street site at the old fire station and rejected John Davis & Co’s $286,000 bid. Earnest money of $15,000 will be returned after the bid was deemed invalid for lacking a formal bid request. The city will retain the property for one year post sale to allow time for a new station. Yesler mill resumes full operations after wartime shutdown.
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Pine
John Davis & Co
Davis
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Van Swearington dies
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas T. Van Swearington of 208 82nd Ave died Monday morning at 8 o'clock. The body will be sent to McMinnville Oregon for burial.
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82Nd Ave
McMinnville, Ore
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