Theaters and Films at the Fair and Mission
A listing of films and performances at the fair including Mr Wa with Lon Chaney in a drama, Love's Greatest Mistake with Evelyn Brent at the Mission, Wolves of the Desert at the Deandi, and A Streak of Sex with Buffalo Bill Jr at the Liberty. Bert Humphries’ brevities and Southern Melody Boys perform, with upcoming Why Jen Leave Home at the Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wa
Lon Chaney
Evelyn Brent
Kjalto
Tim McCoy
Yhe Deandi
Bert Humphries
Buffalo Bill, Jr
Iron Man
Coolidge Sees No Need of More Chinese Notes
President Coolidge says the United States sees no advantage in sending another note to China’s Canton government after the Nanking outrages. The White House denies reports that John Van A. MacMurray plans to resign and warns against foreign-sourced rumors about U.S. foreign policy.
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Coolidge
Associated Press
Washington
United States
China
America
White House
John van A. MacMurray
Flashes of Life from the Nation
A string of brief notes from New York to London reports on Prohibition head Chester Mills claiming 90 million quarts busted and 360 million headaches saved, Mrs Woodrow Wilson visited by Gov Smith, four Davis children circled by Mrs Coolidge, Shaw asking for prayers, a Long Island fogproof coast plan, and Buffalo Parks official denouncing student labor with quips about ukuleles and craps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Chester P. Mills
York
Atlantic
Long Island
L. Francis Warren
Comedian Mr Lane Stars In The Patsy In Amarillo
Comedian Mr Lane of the Irene Summerly Players appears at the auditorium in Amarillo for an extended engagement in The Patsy. He is praised as one of the funniest men in stock in the country and has already won audiences with his curtain talks.
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Mr. Lane
Irene Summerly
Patsy
Amarillo
Lane
Stock company high with Amarillo show fans
The Irene Summerly stock players opened a long extended spring and summer engagement at the Auditorium in Amarillo drawing strong applause Monday and Tuesday. Walter Wilson as Bill Harrington in The Patsy delivers hard boiled husband humor while Miss Summerly captains Patricia with notable charm. Next week Avery Hopwood’s Why Men Leave Home tops the program.
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Irene
Amarillo
Walter Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Bill Harrington
Miss Summerly
Patricia
Pop
Pat
Avery Hopwood
New York
Answers to a Quiz on Mississippi Flood News
The set includes questions and answers on flood relief leadership the flood zones seven states Illinois Missouri Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana the aviator Rene Fonck three Chinese Nationalist capitals Nanking Hankow Canton the Goodwill Flight Adolfo Diaz Ramsay MacDonald Bert Acosta Clarence Chamblin Dawes and Longworth as potential Republican candidates and a 21 year old voting proposal.
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Mississippi
Paris
South America
Nicaragua
Philadelphia
England
Congress
Secretary of
Commerce Hoover
Illinois
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Rene Fonck
Nanking
Hankow
Canton
United States Army Goodwill Flight
Adolfo Diaz
Ramsay MacDonald
Bert Acosta
Clarence D. Cham
Colorado Fuel officers confer in Denver
Were there and everywhere. The Colorado Fuel with offices in Amarillo has gone to Denver to confer with heads of his company on business. Miss Lillian Forgan who has been visiting Miss Mabelle Hood at the Blackstone Hotel has gone to Oklahoma City to spend time with her sister before returning to Los Angeles. H. C. Koester, prominent concrete contractor, left for Houston Monday night to attend the death bed of his mother Mrs. H. W. Koester. Mr. Koester and family reside at 410 North Boyer Street.
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Colorado Fuel
Amarillo
Denver
Lillian Forgan
Mabelle Hood
Blackstone Hotel
Oklahoma City
Los B
Banquet marks end of office of Scout men
Officers of the Panhandle council Boy Scouts of America were installed at an Amarillo hotel banquet attended by twenty members. Elected February 22, officers include U U. S. Makeig president and a slate of local and regional leaders. Fund-raising aims total $21,000 with a foundation showing $14,000 raised.
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Panhandle
Camp William Warner
U U. S. Makeig
Leroy C. White
Amarillo
Ralph Barnett
Hereford
National Council
M. M. Craig, Jr
Miami
G. L. Addison
W. FE
Lockhart
Canyon
S. M. Condron
Clarendon
J. C. Wells
Memphis
Frank A. Sewell
Texhoma
Court of Honor
Rev. N. A. Phillips
Hooker
Oklahoma
J. R. Sharp
Dalhart
Civic Service Committee
A. W. Fanning
Goodwell
Frank M. Butler
Colorado Parole Violator Linked to Swindle Plot Uncovered
Denver police arrest Clarence Andrew Roberts a 45 year old parole violator on charges of passing 2500 in worthless checks drawn on Skelly Oil Tulsa. He allegedly posed as Skelly Oil real estate manager and operated from three hotels and districts, possibly part of an international ring with Canada and Mexico connections.
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United Press
Denver
Clarence Andrew Roberts
Colorado
Roberts
Skelly Oil Company
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Skelly Company
Canada
Mexico
R. M. Lee
Wyle
John Anderson
Camille of Hollywood headline review drives kiss laden tale
New York May 4 A film reviewer lauds Norma Talmadge in Camille praising the star’s sensual performance and modern update. He notes heavy close ups of kisses overshadow the plot, mocks Armand as a comic, and suggests rebranding the picture as Camille of Hollywood.
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New York
Fred Niblo
United Artists
Hollywood
Norma Talmadge
Gerbert Roland
Armand
Camille
Dave Derden Band Rehearses Tonight
Dave Derden's concert band meets tonight at the American Legion rooms in the auditorium for regular rehearsal. The session starts promptly at 8 o'clock and members are urged to be on time. The Derden band is a top West Texas musical group and has long served as an official band for the Tri-State fair.
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Dave Derden
American Legion
Woman Leaps to Death on River Side Drive Viaduct
A well dressed unnamed woman about 25 was found dead yesterday on 125th Street under the River Side Drive viaduct. Police believe she jumped from the span. No identification was found on the body. Also noted, Mrs. Jack Kayser, hospitalized in Northwest Texas, is improving.
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The
Associates Press
New York
125Th Street
River Side Drive
Postal Force Occupies New Addition at Federal Building
The Federal building’s new addition is now in use by the post office, providing ample space for postal work. Fixtures and equipment installed, front part being rearranged, and an entrance cut on the south side for service from Seventh and Taylor street sides.
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Postal Force
Federal
Post Office
Seventh
Taylor Street
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Joelights
Nida
Southern Melody Boys
Ory
Mr. Wu
Oth
Igve
Ovelty
Wolves of the Desert
Deandi
Bert Humphres
Jen
Aree
Woodrow Wilson
Smith
Bernard M. Baruch
William G. McAdoo
James Davis
London
George Bernard Shaw
Buffalo
James P. Moore
Commission of Parks and Public Buildings
Gene Lane
Berlin
Dawes
Longworth
Big
Gene Cohn
Topsy
East Lynne
Miss Talmadge
D. W. Griffith
Alan Dwan
Charles Chaplin
Joseph Schenck
Way
Broadway
Skagway Trail
Duman
Cecil de Mille
Cecil de Millinery
Norman Talmadge
Norma Talmadge and
Gilbert Roland
Jack Kayser
Northwest Texas Hospital
Liberty Theatre
Buffalo Bill Jr
Mona
Olen Beacock
Creme
Milam
Jose
Jeusnen
Liberty Magazine
Lloyd Hamilton In
Madge Bellamy
Fables
Dent Theatres Inc
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