Dumbbell Winners Announced Amid Editor's Collapse
The Dumbbell Contest in Seattle closes with juvenile winners Florence Fitzgerald and Haven Martin, both 12, invited to The Star office. A chaotic roundup of readers’ submissions follows, with humorous, slanted wordplay and spoof quotes as the competition enters its final week and three $1 prizes loom.
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Seven Men Arrested After Tacoma Shooting Incident
A high powered auto chase ended in Seattle where seven men J A Gardner 36 H F Gardner 31 J A Germano 22 Co F Lilja 20 J A Grant 20 Charles O Connor 25 and Ed Peterson 26 were arrested after allegedly firing into a crowd of union railroad shopmen in Tacoma Saturday night. A revolver fired recently was recovered.
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Everett Youths Arrested After Auto Theft Confession
Three boys Clifford Anderson 14 D Be Ware 17 and Joe Cail 19 were arrested Sunday at Sixth Ave and Spokane St by Everett police. They were held Monday after allegedly confessing to stealing an auto owned by A Furley of Everett yesterday.
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Water Shut Off Notices Across Several Streets
Water will be shut off on Holgate street from Zist avenue to Silat avenue and on Rainier avenue from Holgate street to Grand street. Also affected are 24th avenue from Walker street to Holgate street, Plum street from 23rd avenue to 24th avenue, Bradner place from Massachusetts street to Holgate street, and 30th avenue from Holgate to College. The outage is scheduled Tuesday September 19 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Girls Wear Paper Dresses In City Window Display
Photo by Price and Carter shows Trick and Murray stationers window on Second Ave with crepe dresses worn by three young models. Crepe lanterns and rose petal, fairy dream, Red Riding Hood cape, and colonial costumes were featured under Miss Marie Haker’s direction of the crepe paper department.
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Moore Theater Presents A Strong All Around Show
Patrons view one of the best bills in years with Doc Baker as a lightning change artist and a pulchritudinous girl revue. Elizabeth Kennedy and Milton Berle showcase, Maggiy s magic act, Harry Smith and Jack Strong sing, Chick Yorke and Rose King in The Old Family Tintypes, and Herbert with Dave close the show with an athletic act.
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Soldiers Hold Up Train and Seize Pay Near Pekin
Eight miles from Pekin Chinese soldiers stopped a silver train and took payroll money equal to their pay. They issued a receipt and let the train continue.
Three Die Two Hurt In Interurban Collision Near St Louis
Three persons died and two were seriously injured when a Peoria St Louis interurban train collided with a car on a Louis road near Genter Crossing, about 29 miles east of St Louis, this morning. A third injured person sustained minor injuries.
Episcopalian Meet Decided For New Orleans In 1925
The 48th triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church will be held in New Orleans in the fall of 1925 the House of Deputies of the General Convention decided unanimously. Pittsburg and New Orleans had been competing for the honor.
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Star Slogan Contest Seeks Electric Week Lines
The Star invites entries for best advertising slogan up to ten words for Electric Week September 22 to October 9. Each contestant may submit multiple slogans, but only one prize per person. top prizes include a vacuum cleaner, a Westinghouse waffle iron, and a toaster.
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