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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1921

Page

10

Circus Stars Lead Moore and Wilkes Bills Next Week

Five of seven Orpheum acts at the Moore feature Mary Wirth and her famed family with vaudeville turns by Thomas Dugan Babette Raymond and Ed Ford among others. The Wilkes showcase presents The Acquittal and Phoebe Hunt era players in a mystery comedy with Adele Blood. Also Angel Face musical opens at the Metropolitan starring Marguerite Zender and runs through Wednesday.

Orpheum the Moore Mary Wirth Phil Miss Wirth New York Winter Garden Thomas Dugan Babette Raymond Gertrude Moody Mary Duncan Harrison Green Katherine Parker J. Rosamond Johnson Ed E. Ford Australia Lohse and Sterling Wilkes S. Dahiel Frawley Phoebe Hunt Chicago Chrystal Hearn New York Thomas Wilkes Seon Seattle Marguerite Zender Metropolitan Jack Trainor Pan Pantages Jack Lalt Jack Lait Harry van Fossen Johnny Small and Company Will Gladys Ahern Daly Berlew Catherine Calvert Heart of Maryland

Problems of life as the days go by by Edwin J Brown

Opinion piece urging voters to study the Erickson plan to reduce car fare and shift city rail costs from fares to taxes. It attacks opponents, defends bond decisions, and argues a three cent fare would boost business and ease burdens on renters and homeowners. It cites local councilmen and proposes public vote on financing the railway system.

Edwin J. Brown Erickson Eal Ateal Trickson One Haneon Gang Hond Rovers Frickeon Cohen Moore Carroll Hesketh Drake Tindall Eip Slamea Momals Beast Seattle

Awards at Fruit Show Spark Northwest Exposition

Grandview district won the grand sweepstake prize of 1000 dollars and a gold banner at the Pacific Northwest Fruit exposition held Saturday. Cashmere took second with 500 dollars and a silver banner after scoring 785. Other districts and scores included Lake Chelan 751 Yakima 760 Walla Walla 748 Methow 724 Okanogan 716 Clarke 644 Wenatchee 637. American Fruit Growers of Wenatchee won 500 dollars in merchandise for best individual display with Peter Erickson of Vashon second and H W Roberts of White Swan third in the Yakima district. The event featured lectures, a Lakes Union and Washington boat trip, and musical and entertainment offerings.

Grandview Lake Chelan Tol Yakima Benton Walla Walle Methow Okano Lakes Union Washington The Post Commission

Turns Down Suitor She Prefers Jail

Mabel Grant, 22, an alleged dope addict, would rather stay in jail than wed Prank Baroni who offered $250 bail for her release. Baroni pleaded with Sheriff Matt Starwich. she insisted she would rather return to jail than marry him, and Baroni’s money was returned as she was led back to her cell.

Mabel Grant Baroni Matt Starwich Mabel Starwich Barent

Sailors Accused of Smuggling Dope on the Silver State

Sailors Anthony Rk Ferrin and Ivra Tovonen are held by federal narcotic agents in Seattle after allegedly admitting to smuggling dope aboard the Orientbound Silver State. Surveillance and testimony link their shipment to a narcotics case, with matinee today, Sunday and Wednesday referenced in the article.

Seattle Orient Anthony RK. Ferrin Ivra Tovonen

Browne's Successors Present Three Light Plays At Cornish Theatre

The Cornish Players opened with three one act comedies by Alice Gerstenberg and a Harvard piece The Florist Shop. Edana Ruhm starred as Mrs Wells and Hulda with strong performances though the evening lacked dramatic fiber. Antoinette Swan directed the program runs Thursday Friday and Saturday.

Maude Alice Gerstenberg Cornish Little Theatre Cornish Players Harvard Altho Exdana Rebm Mies Wells Little Theatres Edana Ruhm Hulda Evan EB. Beott Helen Stryker Jeffry Lois Miss Stryker Antoinette Swan

Four Doctors One Her Up Kenosha Woman Credits Pinkham

Mrs. Mary Hapstock of Kenosha Wisconsin says she suffered six weeks in bed from what doctors called inflammation of the bowels. After trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she improved from the start and even doctors advised to continue with Pinkham medicine. She urges other women to use the remedy for irregularities inflammation ulceration and related symptoms.

Kenosha Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Jeanned Pinkham Mary R.hapstock Wisconsin St Wisconsin

Witt to Address Maccabees Club

Peter Witt traction expert will address a Maccabees club meeting at Educational Center at 18th Ave and Main St Sunday at 3 p.m. He is expected to discuss Seattle street railways.

Peter Witt Maccabees Club Educational Center 18Th Ave Main St Seattle Str Railways

Early Christmas Shopping to Boost Jobs

Officials from the city federal employment bureau urge shoppers to buy early this year to stimulate manufacturing of goods and relieve unemployment. The message links holiday spending with job creation and economic relief.

Federal Employment Bureau

Otto M. Building Contractor Dies. Funeral In City Saturday

Otto M a building contractor died Thursday at his home 405 14th Ave. A funeral service will be held at 1 p m at the family residence with burial to follow at Lake View Cemetery.

Otto M. Ie 14Th Ave Lake View

American Jewish Relief appoints chairman for West

The American Jewish Relief committee named Mowes A. Gunet of San Francisco as chairman for Washington, California and Oregon. It will soon launch an appeal seeking 14 million dollars for European relief efforts.

American Jewish Relief Committee Mowes A. Gunet San Francisco Washington California Oregon

Turkey Sees Twenty six Official Holidays A Year

A comparison notes Turkey celebrates twenty six official holidays annually versus Scotland which observes five. The report highlights differing public holiday calendars and their cultural implications across the regions.

Turkey Scotland

Rainier National Park to Draw Big Tourist Crowd in 1922

Rainier National Park officials and business leaders praised park progress at a Rainier Club luncheon. A. B. Cammerer and Horace Albright noted rising visitation, expanded facilities at Paradise Inn and Longmire, and state and federal funding guiding next season. They urged continued support to maintain Rainier as a premier scenic attraction in Washington and the Northwest.

Rainier Park Rainier National Park Rainier Club Rainier National Park Co A. B. Cammerer National Park Service Horace M. Albright Yellowstone National Park Trvid Whitcomb Paradise Inn Pacific Anea Mt Rainier Mr. Mather Jimmie Hughes National Park Inn White River Carbon River Ihs Fairfax Carbonado Park Nisqually Paradise Valley Longmire Chicago Park Service Cammerer Jet Association Civic Northwest Mt. Rainier State of Washington Seattle Tacoma Washington Congress Dev

Lodger Found Dead From Gas in Room at Clyde Apts

Andrew Carlson was found dead from gas in his sixth avenue room at Clyde Apartments. Lyman Bellah and Mrs Curtis forced the door after smelling gas, discovering Carlson lying over a gas plate. Police found a poll tax receipt with the name Andrew Stone, believed to be his true name. Carlson had arrived from Seattle Alaska three months ago.

Andrew Carlson Clyde Apts Sixth Ave Lyman Bellah Carlson D. Curtis Andrew Stone Seattle Alaska

Last Xmas Ship to Start to the Orient

More than 6,000 sacks of Christmas mail will be carried by the state vessel when she sails at 11 Saturday for the Orient. This marks the final holiday mail consignment to the Orient destined for Japan the Philippine Islands and the Netherlands East Indies. Herbert, superintendent of foreign mail, notes this is Seattle’s second largest mail shipment out of the port after the 2,000 sacks sent in 1902 aboard the Tyndarius.

Orient Japan Philippine Islands East Indies Herbert Seattle Tyndarius

Mrs Martha Court Dies at City Hospital

Mrs Martha Court 40 of 45th Ave 8 W died Friday at 1 city hospital from pneumonia. She was a mother. Adv note requests Boldt's Milk Bread.

Martha Court 45Th Ave City Hospital

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