Local Playhouses Show Opens With Petrova and Chaplin
Mme Olka Petrova headlines The Waiting Soul at local playhouses with an emotional register through her hands as the centerpiece of performance artistry. Tom Mix stars in a western thriller and Chaplin’s The Immigrant draws laughs, while a Jazz band and organist provide musical variety among varied offerings for a busy Friday. Visitors to Sing Sing will be barred from viewing the death chair.
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Mme
Olka Petrova
Empete
Petrova
Tom Mix
Sea Stants
Lonesome Luke
Taito
Louis Bond
Chaplin
Chaplinantics
Sing Sing
Myers Bill Aims to Curb I W W Activities in War Effort
Senator Myers pushes a bill to curb Industrial Workers of the World with penalties up to five years and fines. He argues enactment is needed to stamp out activities hindering copper and lead production for war, lumber for shipbuilding, army needs, and food supplies. The measure comes as sentiment grows that no federal law currently reaches the IWW.
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Myers
Judiciary Committee
1. W. Wi
Uncle Sam Boss of Wheat Crop Names Price-Fixing Panel
The wheat price fixing commission announces its personnel including Henry A. Garfield of Williams College as chairman and Edward Ladd of Fargo N D as a member. Other appointees include J W Shorthill of York Neb and James W Sullivan of Brooklyn as organizers. A milling industry committee to work with the food administration is led by James F Bell of Minneapolis with Albert C Loring and Theodore Wilcox among its members.
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Shorthill
Wheat Price Fixing Commission
Henry A. Garfield
Williams College
Edward ¥. Ladd
Fargo
N. D
Charles J. Barrett
Union City
Farmers Union
Eugene K.” Funie
Bloomington
Tfl
National Corn” Association
Ro Goodwin Lihett
Charleston
8. C
Chamber” of Commerce
Staten
J. W. Shorthill
York
National Council of Farmers’ Co-operative Associations
James W. Sullivan
Brooklyn
N.Y
American Federation of Labor
J. Tabor
Barnesville
Ohio
Ohio ‘State Grange
Frank W. Taussig
Tariff Commission
Theodore N. Wall
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Henry J.” Waters
Edward M. Flesh
St. Louis
M. Houser
Portland
Ore
C. Fox
New Orleana
Hlt Irwin
Philadelphia
KM. Ginder
Duluth
Frank J. Carey
Minneapolis
George 8
Jackson
Baltimore
HL P
Chicago
RA. Lewin
Omaha
Food Administration
Jamen F Bell
Albert C. Loring
M Minneapoli
Northwest
Theodore Wilcox
Pacific Coast
China Declares No War With Germany Explaination Vetoed
Washington reports a Foreign Office statement on China declining to state no state of war with Germany and Austria Hungary while parliament is convoked. The note cites German intrigues in China and the need for decisive action without delay. Taft heads to Canada after illness. KansasClay Center reports Tate to Murray Bay trip and talks on agricultural implement markets in Siam.
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Washington
China
Germany
Austri-Hungary
Foreign Office
C Jduse
Urigues
Chines
Taft
Canada
Clay Center
Kan
William S. Tate
Murray Bay
Siam
Exemption Board Rejects Dependents Claim List
A county exemption board meeting to review approximately forty claims for exemption from military service on the basis of dependents abroad will likely throw out the cases. Frank Riley, clerk, reports a directive from Adjt. Gen. Phil Greenan stating there is no provision in U S law or War Department regulations to exempt those with dependents outside the United States. The board will conduct re examinations Saturday at 1 p m to verify names such as Michael James Rogers, John Semitz, Peter A Westin, Henry Harvey Intyre, and many others, noting abuse risk in such exemptions.
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Inland Empire
Seattle
United States
Spokane
James Rowan
Frank Riley
County Exemption Board
Adjt
Phil Greenan
War Department
Pow County Exemption Board
Michael James” ‘Rogers
John Semitz
Peter A. Westin
Henry Harvey
Victor Anders
Intyre
William ‘Tryhall
John Balkevetzin
George H. Deoves
Remo Radnitlovich
John “W. Mathews
Harry
Stews
Peter Rubailo
Francis A. Peck
Emmet J. McKay
John” O'Connell John J. Trihey
Edward Maurice Lentorge
BH. Lowden
Jove Kisleh
Tilewett
Giovanni Cotn
Patrick Caulfield
Cha Steve Baja Bollinder
Frank P. Dugay
Carl F. Ginter
William Scully
William Olson
Daniel Murphy
Thomas €. McCaules
Thomas Nichols
Pat
Sulliv
Humphrey Lynch
Victor
Gregson Springs Boy Runs Away to Tutte
Hugh Smith left Gregson Springs seeking a new life but was captured by Officer Forsyth after arriving at Tutte. He is held at the police station awaiting his parents. A separate note mentions a woman profiting from ads by collecting daily profits.
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Gregson
Gregson Springs
Hugh Smith
Smith
Forsyth
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Pathe News
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J.F. Mabie
Soun
Bill Would Curb
W. W
Industrial Workers of the World
Falls
Montana
Washinton
Oregon
Idaho
Janes Rowan
Rowan
Jalle
MPSON
Daniels
New York
Aus
Col
Ionert M.thompson
Navy League of the United States
Mars Island Navy Yard
Mrr
League
Navy
Uncle Sam
BOY Scouts
BY Briggs
Gand
Ecruiting Fife and Drum Corps
Herman and
Max Meyer
Wightea
Olga Petrova
Luke” IN
Thony Sudich
Mussin Setetm
Daniel Shea
Samuel J. Hancock
Thomas Mulligan
Antonio. Priece
Willard J.” Baxter
Clyde
Lucas Thomas
Paul
Andrew. Benadich
Halsy Stevens
Mike Gallagher
MU Kan Gacena
George Koval
Amendea Trappolent
Richard Treaise
Notre Tansett
John Baker
Fred Lovieende
Neles Marcus
Carl Wickstrom
Mes Lackey
Victor Holm
Julius George
Joan E. Svitkovicn
Vine Tersico
Pat Jordan
Nick Vulovich
Anton ‘Christensen
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