Jensen to Head Big Corporation
Seattle merger forms Greater Theatre Co to operate Jensen and Von Herberg properties including Liberty Alhambra Mission Coliseum and Portland Columbia. Coliseum under Jensen and Von Herberg with 2500 seats and 25 000 dollar Wurlitzer orchestra. company capital half a million dollars. aims to elevate Seattle photoplay houses as premier venues.
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Seattle
Jensen and von Herberg, Inc
Liberty, Alhambra
Mission Theatres
Columbia
Portland
Coliseum
Jensen and
von Herberg
Liberty
Greater Theatre Co
C. 8. Jensen
J. L. Gottstein
F. W. Fisher
J. von Herberg
Jensen
Alhembra
Motion Picture Theatre
Pikest
Alhambra
Liberty Theatre
Tillie
New York City
Reed Goes to Spokane to Manage Casino Theatre
Will T. Reed, Clemmer theatre press agent in Seattle for five years, leaves Monday for Spokane to manage the Casino theatre, one of the Clemmer theatres. Also reviews current film offerings at Clemmer Alaska Liberty Mission Rialto Colonial Melbourne theatres with stars Chaplin Zaza Frederick Bernard and Pickford in featured roles.
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Reed
Spokane
T. Reed
Clemmer Theatre
Seattle
Casino Theatre
Clemmer Theatres
Americans in French Air Legion Seek Unified Squadron
Nine Americans serving with the French Foreign Aerial Legion are lauded for their roles in raids over France. C. T. Weymann leads efforts to merge these flyers into a single unit. licenses earned by several others signal ongoing training and notable exploits including Weymann's downing of a German Taube above Rheims.
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William Philip Sims
United Press
Paris
Matl
American Aerial Legion
America
Esesdrike Americaine
French Foreign Aerial Legion
C. T. Weymann
France
Weymann
Rheims
William Thaw
Leutenant
Norman Prince
Elliot Cowden
Frazier Curtis
James Rach
Burt Hall
H. G. Guerin
Didier Masson
Historic Hinckley Fire Mystery Sparks Reader Clues
A reader asks about the year of a major Hinckley Minnesota fire. An exchange includes advice on romance and a long Q A from “Dear Miss Grey” offering guidance on desire happiness and self discipline. The column also answers questions about initials on a gold tie clasp and chronicles early 1900s boxing championships.
A Night of Silent Films and Dramas at Local Theaters
Alhambra ends Saturday night with Shanghaied starring Charlie Chaplin and The Spender. Clemmer closes with The Little Gypsy. Mission offers The Silent Battle and Pippa Passes. Colonial screens Sunshine and Tempest with Mutua Weekly and Cats Cash and a Cookbook. Alaska presents Zaza. Melbourne shows The Dawn of a Tomorrow with Mary Pickford. Liberty runs Simon the Jester while Class A features Ghosts and The Devil with See America First travelogue and Keeping Up with the Joneses cartoon.
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Florenz Sunshine
Marion Tempest
Sunshine
Tempest
Marguerite Maresh
Mae
Florenz Tempest
Marton Sunshine
Madison
Bessie Barriscale
America
Travelogue
Hollywood Lunch Waffles Now In Season
Hollywood style waffle sale at 212 Pike Street Advy indicates seasonal offerings. Local diners can enjoy new waffle varieties as the shop shifts to summer specials.
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Hollywood
Pike St
Mount Rainier camp drive sparks government ruling
The interior department orders removal of Reese J 1L camp on Mt Rainier. Reese's supporters petition the government to permit his stay while authorities seek to establish a single main camp.
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Reese
Mt Rainier
Interior Department
Back from Arctic schooner brings whale bone and fox skins
The schooner C. 8. Holmes under Capt. John Backhand returned to the dock Monday after a successful Bering Sea cruise with 7,000 pounds of whale bone and 1,500 white fox skins. She will load lumber for Australia.
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C. 8. Holmes
John Backhand
Bering Sea
Australia
Poslam Claims Rapid Relief For Various Skin Ailments
Ad claims Poslam quickly soothes hexema acne tetter psoriasis and skin scale with overnight results for minor troubles like pimples rashes and complexion blemishes. Urges trying Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam and offers samples by mail from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Emergency T Laboratories
New York City
Drustuiats
Variety of Dresses Delights With Wide Size Range
A seller boasts an extensive dress collection in many models and sizes. The note promises value and satisfaction with items priced at 650 in the local currency.
Boy Plays Robber Triggers Fatal Shot On Sister
Arnold 11 fired a rusty revolver at Mary 5 while she played, wounding her in the head. The family home at 903 West Let Street was the scene as the boy, in tears, waited beside his sister’s bed with the mother at church and the father paralyzed. The doctor said she cannot live and the boy remained at her side.
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Herbert Spencer
Kitty
Aunt Mary
Margie
Altho
Cattiah
Bil Tenney
Bitty
Bill Tenney
Egypt
Nile
Savarin
Herbert
Mary Sagan
Arnold
W. Let St
Mayor May Veto Possible Dam Bill Over Cedar River Seal
Mayor Gill may veto the council passed dam sealing bill after a special session. Experts should inspect the Cedar river site first before proceeding under public works direction. The measure authorizes 25000 from the light fund.
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Gill
Cedar River
Board of Public Works
Light
Labor unions press Utah governor for Hillstrom retrial
Local labor unions telegraphed Gov. Spry after a Sunday mass meeting requesting a new trial for Joe Hillstrom who was convicted of murder on circumstantial evidence. I. W. W. organizer J. P. Thompson called Hillstrom’s trial a travesty on justice.
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Gertrude Robinson
James Kirkwood
Mack Sennett
Arthur Johnson
W. W. Griffith
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Browning
Joseph J. Harrison
William Fox
Theda Bara
Carmen
Patuploy Houde
Aleska Suratt
Broadway
Clemmer
Dorothy Bernard
Thurlow
Bergen
BIG Corporation
New Coliseum
Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Chariie
Zaza
Famous Players Company
Alaska
Pauline Frederick
Rejane
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Alx Parta
Rintoul
Gavin Dishart
Dominie
Simon
William J. Locke
Edwin Arden
Arden
Irene Warfield
Alma
Simon de Grex
Agnes Vernon
Marion Leonard
Robert Brown
Ing
Tharst- Selig News
Mae Marsh
Wilson
Norman Galt
Washington
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Miss Grey
Ier
Hell
William Stevens
Mise Grey
Burns
Jeffries
Jack O'Brien
Bob Fitzsimmons
Melvin Hart
Jack Root
Hart
Los Angeles
Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia
Frisco
John L. Sulivan
J. J. Corbett
Jim Jeffries Hob Fitzsimmons
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Jess Willard
Sullivan
Mitchell
James J. Corbett
Jacksonville
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Corbett
Wold
New York
Chantilly
Spender
the Little Gypsy
Dorothy Hernard and
Thurlow Berger
Patline Frederick
Melbourne
Mary Pickford
Simon, the Jester
Henry Walthall
Arctic
Puget Sound
Mississippi River
Express Company
North Pacific
TSA Stewart
Wash
Bull Bros
Priatere
TihRo
Ain
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James ST
Deliveris
Copenhagen
Little Sister
Norton
Neretonia
4Th Ave
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Pike
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