Musical Comedy at the Met Vaudeville Bills
Take It From Me at the Metropolitan theater opens Sunday September 24 for one week with matinees. The book and lyrics by Will R Johnstone and score by Witt R Anderson promise bright, witty musical comedy. The original company includes Alice Hills and Marjorie Sweet among a strong cast with a lively Broadway chorus.
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Metropolitan Theater
Will R Johnstone
Witt R. Anderson
Joseph M. Gaites
Alice Hills
Marjorie Sweet
Robert Capron
Joseph M. Wilton
Myra ‘Treska
Beach Coke
Frank Gardiner
Chic Burnham
Charlies Welsh Momer
Henry W. Pemberton
Kathleen Butler
Jane Hazelton
Marjorie
Grand jury to visit scene in Cronkhite case
Tacoma dispatch reports the federal grand jury probing the Cronkhite shooting at Camp Lewis is likely to stay another week with roughly 99 witnesses testified. Two witnesses claim their hotel rooms were entered and papers linked to the case stolen. The panel may tour the shooting site next week as brush fires have burned the exact spot.
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Tacoma
Federal
Maj
Alexander Cronkhite
Camp Lewis
Cronkhite
William A. Castle
Des Moines
218Th Engineers
J. W. Samish
Maj. Cronkhite
Vaudeville lineup at Palace Hip offers diverse acts
Eddie Ardo and Gloria Archer perform A Wit and a Way with witty dialogue and songs. Maybelle Phillipe The Sunshine Girl presents humorous tunes and breezy storytelling. The Kitamura brothers Show State of the Orient perform acrobatic balancing. Pantagescope features A Penny Reward with Glen Goff on organ. New Palace Hip bills Latest Modern Dances by Hamilton Douglas and the three Georgia sisters, plus Leah Baird in When Husbands Deceive and more dance and comedy acts from Otis Mitchell and the Dance-o Maniaca crew.
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Eddie Ardo
Gloria Archer
Maybelle Phillipe
Sunshine Girl
Presenta
Kitamura Brothers
State of the Orient
Pantagescope
Glen Goff
World Press
New Palace
Hamilton Douglas
Georgia Sisters
Douglas
Leah Baird
Otis Mitchell
Conroy
Noel Sisters
Jensica Dixon
Frank Freeman
Lew Dockstader
A Friend in Need a Friend Indeed Advertisement
Mrs. Geonce Harper of Los Angeles reports finding a book in Cue Oklahoma and using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to help herself and her sister. She promotes the product as a true friend indeed and urges others to try it.
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Lee Calif
Lydia E. Pinkham
Seai
Pinkham
Lydia E
Geonce Harper
Byram St
Los Angeles
California
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Hoquiam Terminal Opening Set for September 26
The Hoquiam port terminal grand opening is announced for September 26 with a Seattle delegation. Mayor Brown is to join the Seattle party, as advised by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Seattle
Grays Harbor Port
Hoquiam
Brown How
Chamber
Interesting Life Is That of U S Senator
Washington report notes senators idle during a quorum lapse. The piece lists 44 present, 5 in city but absent, and 47 accounted. names several senators campaigning, abroad, ill, or resting. It quips that despite absences the senates pay continues to arrive.
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France
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Huysen
Gerry
Hale
Harrison
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Norbeck
Pepper
Poindexter
Pomerene
Reed
Missouri
Townsend
Wadsworth
Walsh
Montana
Willis
Cameron
Ernst
Glass
Mosea
Newberry
Rhode Island
Ball
Stanley
Seattle New Thought Center Lecture Series at Fine Arts Hall
Seattle New Thought Center invites the public to a lecture by Albert W. Merritt at the Seattle Fine Arts Hall on 1213 4th Ave Sunday September 24. The talk titled Living Today follows a divine at 8 pm with Freedom by Understanding.
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Seattle Fine Arts Hall
4Th Ave
Sun
Albert W. Merritt
Jim Egan bids Seattle farewell for Florida
James W. Egan writes he and his crew including Jim Squawk McGuff and Phil Burt are leaving Seattle for Jacksonville Florida. He jokes about wintering in Florida and notes hoping to return someday while thanking readers and acknowledging fond memories of Seattle and The Star.
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Seattle
The
Star
Jim
Mr. Jim
Squawk McGuff
Phil Burt
Hull Doggone
Jacksonville
Florida
United States
Homer
Au Gratin
Cuba
Daily Mail
K. E. Robinson McCaulin
Clergyman Urges Charity Help for City Welfare
Rev. J. Magee of First Met Episcopal church Seattle spoke at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon about the Community Chest drive. He said the city will not be truly great until the human element is considered and aided in social and industrial life.
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Edly
Seattle
Everyo
Rev
J. Magee
First Met Episcopal Church of
Chamber of Commerce
Magee
Fire of Mysterious Origin Probed in Home Destruction
Acting Fire Marshal Robert T. Laing investigated a Saturday blaze of mysterious origin that nearly destroyed A Shaw's home at 2545 13th Ave. NE The house valued at 1500 was damaged to the extent of 1 fully insured.
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A. Shaw
13Th Ave
Wood Alcohol Poisoning Seemingly Fatal Rescue
George Otto aged 58 was found semi conscious from wood alcohol poisoning at 10th Avenue South and Holgate Street. Police took him to City Hospital Saturday morning where doctors gave treatment and he was reported to have a chance for recovery.
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10Th Ave. S
Holgate St
City Hospital
Otto
City Awards Three Public Works Contracts
The board of public works Friday awarded contracts for Alki 61st Ave 8th W and Terry Ave projects to R. G. Stevenson D. H. Trapagen and J. L. Smith respectively. Total expenditure set at 277 121 90 dollars.
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61St Ave
20Th Ave
N. E
Terry Ave
Board of Public Works
R. G. Stevenson
D. H. Trapagen
J. L. Smith
Man Struck by Falling Timber on Seattle Street
Hy Gray, 36, a switchman of 145 EB 68th jet, was severely injured when timber fell from a car at Second Ave and Connecticut St on Friday night. He was taken to Seattle General Hospital in non critical condition.
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Connecticut St
Hy.Gray
Seattle General Hospital
Gray
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