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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1922

Page

7

The Chimes of Normandy Tops Moore Opera Season Bill

The Metropolitan light opera season ends next week with The Chimes of Normandy, a French style operatic revue praised for its flowing music and strong dramatic moments. Vaudeville headliners at The Moore include Doc Baker in Flashes and a lineup of acts led by Chic Yorke Rose King Fiizabeth Kennedy Milton Berle and Broadway veterans Maurice Barrett Frederic Clayton Larry Harkins Shirli Rives Billy Arnold and others. Three-year-old Virginia Bowman dies from matches after a yard accident, despite mother’s efforts and hospital care.

Metropolitan Normandy Caspard Doc Baker Orpheum the Moore Baker Chic Yorke Rose King Altho Dians Fiizabeth Kennedy Milton Berle Smith Strong West Frank Fisher Eldrie Gilmore Miss Gilmore Mr. Fisher Herbert Dave Moore Maurice Barrett Frederic Clayton Pantages Larry Harkins Monarchs of Melody Shirli Rives Billy Arnold Virginia Bowman M. Bowman Liberty Court Bowman Yard Providence Hospital Palace Hip Belgium Bebe Daniels Billy Empey Trixie Yorke Foch Welch Hazelton Burt Draper Gwendolyn Hendry Morales

Delayed Council Action on Denny Hill Regrade Petition

City council finance committee postpones final decision for three weeks on an appropriation plan to let the city engineer prepare a cost estimate for regrading Denny Hill No. 2. The article also highlights entertainment listings at Pantages and Palace venues with vaudeville acts and upcoming showings including Take It From Me at major theaters.

Denny Hill

Nelson tragedy in La Grande as boy dies from gunshot

In La Grande Oregon August Nelson nine dies from a chest wound. His older brother Samuel twelve reportedly confessed the shooting was accidental.

LA Grande, Ore August Nelson Samuel

Amundsen Will Not Fly North Pole This Year

Seattle reports that Roald Amundsen will not attempt the proposed airplane flight across the North Pole this year and will winter at Wainwright Alaska. Alexander Matthew, Amundsen's U S representative, says the plan is postponed until spring and Hamner in Norway will organize a relief expedition to meet him. Capt B T McIntyre, arriving Seattle, believes the Maud may be crushed by ice as hummocks rise around the hull, though the Maud is designed to lift with ice.

Roald Amundsen North Pole Maud Seattle Amundsen Wainwright Alaska Alexander Matthew H. H. Hammer United States Hammer Norway B. T. McIntyre MelIntyre Capt McIntyre Nome

Phone Meters Defeated in Everett After Protests

Everett residents and city officials won a battle against telechronometer meters used since March to measure telephone service. Beginning October 1 the telechronometers will be discarded while a flat rate is kept, and meter records must be maintained pending further investigation. The Puget Sound region order also requires continued readings during the transition.

Everett Department of Public Works Olympia Directa Puget Bound Telephone Company

San Diego Ensign Jack H. Shafter Killed as Plane Falls

Ensign Jack H. Shafter of San Diego died when his aircraft crashed during a training flight. The accident occurred as a routine mission, with officers surveying the site and notifying next of kin.

San Diego Jack H. Shafter Meet Air Forces

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad

Mrs Detta Scholz of St Louis describes relief from monthly cramps and pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad asserts the remedy has aided women for nearly fifty years and promises gentle restoration of feminine health through plant-based ingredients.

St. Louis Lydia E. Pinkham

Doctor D D D Leads Domestic Difficulties Debate

Marian Hale Eether Schacht pursues a 1D LD D degree while guiding Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society clients through family issues. The interview covers tender romances aboard boats bringing picture brides, their reintegration, and the risks of unmet expectations.

Marian Hale Eether Schacht Boata Ellie Abe

World War Era Indictments on Indigo and TNT Power

A Washington dispatch reviews indigo’s global impact from Germany’s cartel era. It traces coal tar origins to medicines, dyes, and explosives including TNT, noting secret agents and graft in its development and the wartime lessons. It highlights Adolf Pucyer’s 1880 synthesis and German dominance through 1900 and beyond.

Germany Adolf Pucyer Badische Amlin-und-Soda Fabrik

University Extension Plans Elementary Accounting Course

University extension service announces a 36 session elementary accounting class to be organized Monday September 18 at 6 pm in room 1044 Henry Building. In charge of the course is University extension staff.

Henry Building University Extension Service

Man Fined For Clubbing Salmon On Sandy River

D L Taylor of Baraboo was arrested on Thursday and fined 50 dollars in district court after clubbing 12 salmon on the Sandy River. He claimed self-protection and had fished with a hook and line but struck the fish with a club after they refused to bite. BE H Clark district deputy game warden seized his catch and cited him for violations of game laws.

Portland D. L. Taylor Baraboo Station Taylor Sandy River BE. H. Clark

Ready to Open Cronkhite Case in Tacoma Grand Jury

Witnesses arriving in Tacoma to testify before a federal grand jury convening Monday over the death of Maj. Alexander Cronkhite at Camp Lewis on October 26, 1918. U. S. Attorney Revette leads the probe with many witnesses from the 213th engineers. Rosenbluth's role sparks conflicting testimony. An army inquiry ruled the death an accidental self pistol discharge, later cited as a murder by Cronkhite's father Maj. Gen. Cronkhite.

Tacoma Alexander Cronkhite Camp Lewis City United States T. P. Revette Beattie 213Th Engineers Robert Rosenbluth Maj. Cronkhite

Educators to Meet in Spokane for 36th Convention

The Washington Educational Association will hold its 36th annual convention in Spokane starting Wednesday morning September 27. The three day event will continue through September 29 with Mrs. Minnie D. Bean of Tacoma serving as president and announcing the full program for the gathering.

The Washington Educational Association Spokane Minnie D. Bean Tacoma

Tampico Cashier Wounded in Hold Up Bandits Kill Chauffeur

John H. Clark, an American cashier for Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Petroleum in Tampico, was seriously wounded during a robbery by bandits. His chauffeur was killed in the attack.

Tampico John H. Clark Atlantic Gulf & West Indies Petroleum Corporation

Skagit River Power to Reach Seattle by 1924

C F Uhden reports Skagit River hydro electric project will deliver power to Seattle by January 1 1924. J D Ross says rates may drop after the Gorge Creek unit completes in December boosting city light capacity by about 50 000 horsepower. Rosa offers no forecast on the size of the reduction.

Seattle C. F. Uhden J. D. Ross City Light Rosa Gorge Creek Ahden

Births in Seattle households reported by local men

A fragmented Vital Statistics list names Seattle residents such as Eddie A. Duvall Pa wh Humble James Lawrence 2062 Ave N and others with their addresses noting several births including girls and boys. The document lists numerous residents and street locations in a census style tally.

Seattle Duvall Eddie A Caropolis Humble James Lawrence Ave. N Veree Archie W Fifth Ave Wikes Dean A 29Th Ave Mate William M Ninth Ave Y Turner Charles W N. E Ketcham Clifford Thurber Carleton Ave Somers Edward Orvitte 18Th Ave N. W Gir Chida Yoshiro Angel Abe Merters Marry L Frederick C Howellstotto Yoseph G Pontius Ave Youhloka Yester Wey Chambers Roy F

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