Warner mate turns 10 film to ease grief
Hollywood reports Lina Basquette chosen by Cecil B. DeMille for the titular role in The Godless Girl as she seeks distraction from her husband Sam L. Warner’s death. The piece also notes cast details for French Dressing and updates on filming and other Warner and Pathe projects.
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Warner Mate
International News Service
Hollywood
Calif
Fate
Lina Basquette
Sam L. Warner
America
Cecil B. DeMille
Miss Basquette
DeMille
Mary Magdalene
Jeanie Macpherson
Richard Barthelmess
Texas Oklahoma fair dates named by Associated Press
The Associated Press released dates for fairs and associations of the International Association of Fairs and Expositions. Oklahoma free state fair at Muskogee runs September 29 to October 7, Oklahoma state fair in Oklahoma City September 22 to 29, South Texas state fair in Beaumont November 8 to 17, State fair of Texas in Dallas October to 21, Texas cotton palace in Waco October 20 to November 4.
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Associated Press
Chicago
International Association of Fairs and Expositions
Muskogee
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Texas
Dallas
Child's Play and Nurses' Uniform Patterns Offered
The notice lists pattern sizes for a child's play suit in 2 to 5 and a 4 year size needing 1⅝ yards of 36 inch material. It also details a nurses' uniform in sizes 33 to 46 inches bust, with fabric needs for a cap and dress at 38 inches, plus 4½ yards for the cap and 1½ yards for the dress lower edge. It advertises a 1927 1928 fall and winter patterns book from Globe News offering 600 designs, needlework tips, and sewing instruction, available by mail to Globe News, 21-13 Sterling Place, Brooklyn.
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Globe News
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N.Y
English Village Boys Mayor's Gold Chain
Middlesborough officials disclose the old mayoral chain purchased 50 years ago for 1250 with 885 paid. The borough treasurer says installments imply about 20 more years of payments remain at the current redemption rate.
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English Village Boys Mayor’s Gold Chain
International News Service
Middlesborough
England
City Fines Total 3087 After Month of Police Court
The city police judge heard 463 defendants last month and assessed 3087 in fines. Fines ranged from 2 to 100 with most for traffic violations. More than 1000 arrests were made during the month.
War Hero Must Serve Sentence
Major Lamont E. McGinnis, a World War II hero, pleads guilty to taking money orders from the mails connected to the death of dancer Tommasine Fabri. He faces a prison term of one year and one day in Leavenworth after embezzling government property and prior conviction in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The $2,200 total came from the former husband Sigamund Schwartz of New York.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Lamont E. McGinnis
Leavenworth
McGinnis
Tommasine Fabri
Hollywood
Sigamund Schwartz
New York
Escaped Prisoner Charles Murray Arrested in Florida
Charles Mike Murray, who escaped from the Colorado state penitentiary on September 18, was arrested in West Palm Beach Florida. Police identified him from photos and expect extradition to Colorado. Murray was caught during a house robbery and was serving a sentence for receiving stolen goods.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Charles
Mike” Murray
Colorado State Penitentiary
Murray
Colorado
Four room apartment offered for rent in town
Mrs. J. S. Marshall offers a neat four room apartment with hall and bath at 1403 Washington street. Prospective renters may call Mrs. Marshall at phone 9631 for details.
Former Yale Hockey Star Slays Trespasser in Massachusetts
Gilbert Stanley, former Yale hockey standout and business manager at a Sheffield boys’ school, is charged with manslaughter after a shooting that killed an alleged trespasser. Details about motive and legal proceedings are not fully disclosed.
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Gilbert Stanley
Yale
Sheffield
Massachusetts
Ware to Head Anti Poultry Theft Society
J F Ware of River Road was elected president of the Potter County Poultry Anti Theft association at a Board of City Development meeting. Mike Wink of St Francis was named vice president and G W Craemer of Brady was elected secretary treasurer. Directors include Mike Mink St Francis J E Ware River Road J W Craemer Brady T J Baldwin Bushland H A Nall ing Peter Fulco Great Barrington. Stanley said Fulco refused to leave school grounds and fired a shotgun only to frighten him away.
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J. FE. Ware
River Road Community
The
Potter County Poultry Anti-Theft Association
Agricultural Department of the Board of City Development
Yester
Mike Wink
St. Francis
G. W. Craemer
Brady Community
Association
Mike Mink
J. E. Ware
River Road
J. W. Craemer
Brady
T. J. Baldwin
Bushland
H. A. Nall
Ing Peter Fulco
Great Barrington
Stanley
Fulco
Association to aid chicken theft arrests and branding
The Hereford association offers a $50 reward for arrest and conviction of thieves stealing chickens with its brand. A $12.50 reward is set for locating stolen birds, plus a small per-bird recovery fee. P. C. Bennett orders dealer cooperation and a membership drive with a $1 fee plus brand stamps. all brands will be registered.
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Soney
Tom Bruner
Zita
Ray Hartley
Association
P. C. Bennett
Court Upholds Municipal Gas Filling Station
Washington December first. The unique experiment of municipally run gas filling services is examined as a court upholds the operation amid debate over municipal control and public utility provision.
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United Press
Washington
Marmola Diet Pills Promise Easy Slimming
Advert reads Marmola prescription tablets claim quick slender figures for years with a scientific formula. It notes a book in each box explaining how and why the pills work and urges readers to try a $1 box from their druggist.
Supreme Court Dismisses Nebraska Gas Station Appeal
The United States Supreme Court refused to hear the appeal from the Nebraska Standard Oil company challenging a municipal gas station ruling under Lincoln's home rule charter. A formal order dismissing the appeal will be entered likely next Monday. Herman Gosli, chief cog railroad engineer at Manitou, has made 8,320 ascents of Pike Peak in 32 years, averaging 260 trips per season without a mishap.
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United States Supreme Court
Lincoln
Neb
Taft
Nebraska Standard Oil Company
State Supreme Court
Clim
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