Marthas Attend Met Opera Party Mainly From Seattle Area
About 200 women named Martha attended The Star's opera party at the Metropolitan theater to see the Light Opera Company's production of Martha. Theo Pennington starred as Martha and Harry Pfeil played Lionel, drawing cheers from the Martha crowd. The list of attendees includes Martha Schwendener, Martha Buswell, Martha Abrams, and many others from Seattle and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Metropolitan Theater
Light Opera Company
Seattle
American Light Opera Company
Theo Pennington
Harry Pfeil
Lionel
Marthas
Martha Schwendener
Martha Buswell
Martha Abrams
12Th Ave
Martha Hofmann
Beacon Ave
Martha Hollingshead
Sixth
Martha Greeley
Martha Martha Barnett
California
Martha Reis
Columbia St
Riggs
Galer Place
Parris
Rothwell
38Th
Martha Gabohote
Martha Soderberg
Martha Hess
Martha Grater
Ittha Fleming
22Nd Ave
Duncan
Florentia Ave
Geiser
W. Finley
Evans Jarvis
13Th Ave
Ane Taylor
Sheldon
Graybear
Union St
Selland
Spring At
Doe
Spring St
Martha Chaos
14Th Ave. N
BE. John St
Martha D
Lenora
Martha Roper
Harvard Ave
Martha Rasponti
24Th Ave
A E. Evans
41St Ave. N
Martha Howarth
Madison St
Portland Ship Carries Vast Apple Cargo to England
Port of Portland reports the vessel Nebraka of the Royal Mali fleet sailed last night for England via San Francisco with a fruit laden hold. The cargo includes apples enough for Londoners and a million extra portions, plus pears prunes plums and watermelons.
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Portland
London
Nebraska
Royal Mali
England
San Francisco
Police Warned in Jap Letter Targets Chief of Police
A death threat received Monday by Chief of Police William Beveryne prompted a police investigation led by Chief of Detectives Charles Tennant. The note, in pidgin English, referenced an ancient feud between Chinese and Japanese gambling houses on Washington Street and warned of violence if Chinese lotteries resume after the November 7 elections. An inscription claimed 10,000 "citizens" back the plan, and investigators suspect Japanese dive keepers authored the letter to deter Chinese gambling rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Malla
William BK. Beveryne
Charles Tennant
Washington
Severyna
Lame Ducks in Line for Jobs
President Harding faces a glut of lame duck politicians seeking appointments as about 60 GOP congressmen may lose their seats after the elections. Notables like McCumber and Harry New are named among those waiting for posts, with vacancies at the reserve board and federal judgeships looming. The White House fears a heated scramble as job supply runs short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harding
McCumber
North Dakota
Harry New
Indiana
Daugherty
Secretary of the Treasury
Reserve Board
Golden Age of Drama Beginning Says Glenn Hughes
Glenn Hughes argues New York hosts the theater world’s flagship era with 63 Manhattan houses for legitimate drama. He highlights five key productions including Balieff’s Third Chauve-Bourts and Capek’s R. U. R. as influential, noting their impact on American revue and stage imagination.
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Glenn Hughes
New York
Nov. T
Star
Broadway
Manhattan
Balieff
Moscow
Paris
Balleff
R. U. BR
Theater Guild
Karel Capek
Creech
Shaw
Wellh
Jules Verne
Lewis Carroll
Motorcyclist Hurt After Collision in City
Howard Perry of 66th and 10th Avenue North East was confined to his home Tuesday after his motorcycle struck a wall at Sycamore and VF 70th, Sunday night. He was thrown across the embankment while avoiding a collision with a car driven by I. L. Gardner of 6767 Byeamore Avenue.
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Howard Perry
10Th Ave
N. B
Sycamore Ave
Perry
I. L. Gardner
Byeamore Ave
Broadway Theater In Golden Age Of American Drama
A critic lauds Ethel Barrymore in Rose Bernd and Jane Cowl in Malvolio with foreign color, praising Robert Edmond Jones stage design and Equity Players acting. Andreyev He Who Gets Slapped is hailed as a peak drama inspiring Richard Bennett. The piece extols Broadway offerings as a bright horizon for American theater.
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Ethel Barrymore
Rose Bernd
Hauptmann
Barrymore
Robert Edmond Jones
Tero Brothers
Jane Cowl
Equity Players
Andreyev
New York
Richard Bennett
Robbery Victim Says He Was Struck Near Police Station
Laborer F. Silla reported to police that Monday night a drunken “friend” robbed him near Fourth Ave and Yeater Way of a $40 coat, a gold watch, and $8. Officers arrested Bille after noting his obvious intoxication.
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Fourth Ave
Yeater Way
Silla
Bille
Egg pact tested in Washington Supreme Court case
The Washington Co operative Bee and Poultry association sues Frederick A. Taylor for damages after he stopped delivering eggs from his Taylors poultry farm mid 1921 under contract to supply all output. The lower court awarded nominal damages and Taylor appeals to determine the legality of cooperative egg and poultry purchasing.
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Olympia
Washington Co-operative Bee and Poultry Association
Frederick A. Taylor
Taylors Poultry Farm
Taylor
Supreme Court
King County
A. W. Frater
Fugitive Hickey Held in Ton City Jail
C W Hickey a 39 year old tailor from Charles ton Wash remained in the city jail Tuesday awaiting arrival of Charleston officers who sought him as a fugitive from Washington state.
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Charleston
Wash
C. W. Hickey
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Met
Seattle Star
Martha May
Martha Lonatt
Railroad Ave
Martha Lundquist
Burke
Martha Coke
Martha Munch
First Ave
Martha Daniela
11Th Ave
Martha Sexauer
N. W
Martha Dobbing
27Th Ave
Martha Neureither
Ninth Ave
Martha Wekert
Martha Steaffens
Bigelow
Martha Ennes
Fifth Ave
Martha Johnson
BE. Harrison
Martha Carlson
Martha Jones
Hall St
Martha A. Inglis
Pullerton Ave
Martha Weber
Boren
Martha Lane
Lakeside
Martha Carrier
Martha Mair
Davis Place
Martha Northrup
BE. Pike
Martha Mabel Male
Martha Mosley Hale
Poplar Place
Martha K. Rowe
11Th N. B
Martha Byers
17Th S
Martha Storma
KE Dennyway
Martha Gunnarson
Purview Ave
Martha Faith Dyer
16Th Ave
N. EL
Martha Wagner
Evelyn Martha Stone
Martha Brekke
Halladay
Seventh Ave
Martha Mans
Stroud Ave
Martha McGuire
Alki Ave
Martha Swift
Seaview
Martha Gramps
Del
Martha Appleton
4Th
Martha Tonkin
Lafayette
Martha Anderson
Martha Rober
Martha M. Madigan
Martha Harris
Summit
Martha Green
Jacques
Latona Ave
Martha Seymour
Seneca
Martha Tapp
Martha Bonner
Madison
Martha J. Martin
W. 88Th St
Martha L. Turner
Martha Herman
Bristol
Martha FE. Walgatt
Marion St
Martha Moffatt
Zist Ave
Portland Ship
Severyne
Leo R. Sack
the Bon Marche
Star Readers
Gotham Stage
Diter
University of Washington
Bon Marche
Second Avenuer
Union Street
Hristmas Toy Shop
Canton
Normandy
Velour
Bolivia
Robinson Crusoe
Apianeld
Priestley
Cravenette
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