Promised bribe to dancer in Boston Opera House dispute
Witness Barocci testified that Miss Makletzova agreed under pressure to perform The Enchanted Princess for extra money, reportedly $100 from the Metropolitan Opera Company. He said the money was not reported to the Opera, and other witnesses corroborated the dressing room discussion. Trial to continue Monday with Diaghileff expected to testify.
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Randolfo Barocci
Diaghileff
John Brown
Metropolitan Opera Company
Ance
E. C. Stone
Miss Makletzova
Metropolitan Company
Hans Henkel
Sheepshead Bay
N. Y
Henkel
Barocci
Stanislaw Trugeski
Warsaw
Poland
Promised $100 Extra For Zinia Makletzova Performance
Miss Makletzova testified in the Superior Court that prior to a Boston Opera House engagement she was promised $100 extra by Sergei Diaghileff but never received it. The testimony came during her $10,000 damage suit for breach of contract against her former director.
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Zenia Makletzova
Boston Opera House
Miss Makletzova
Sergei Diaghileff
Chase
Hubbardston Loses Last Barber in Town
Hubbardston, April 14. The town’s only barber, Wilfred N. Jarvis, has closed his shop and plans to move to Worcester. He says business here is poor and Hubbardston men may have to trim or shave their own whiskers.
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Hubbardston
Wilfred N. Jarvis
Worcester
Mrs Bryant’s Funeral Held Monday at Emmanuel Church
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Brimmer Bryant 92 of 61 Beacon Street will be at 11 AM Monday at Emmanuel Church 15 Newbury Street The Rev Elwood Worcester D D will officiate She died yesterday at her Beacon Street home She is mother of Lady Francis A Channing of London and aunt of Colonel W D Sohier
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Bryant
Elizabeth Brimmer Bryant
Beacon Street
Francis A. Channing
London
W. D. Sohier
Emmanuel Church
Newbury Street
Elwood Worcester
D. D
Burglary Suspect Arrested After Employer Theft Probed
Christopher R. Murray of 58 Bennett Street Wakefield was arrested yesterday on a breaking and entering charge after confessing to a theft linked to Brown de Loria Co. of 89 South Market Street. The firm had decided not to prosecute when thefts totaling about $2000 were reported.
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Brown, de Loria & Co
South Market Street
Christopher R. Murray
Bennett Street
Wakefield
Murray Surrenders as Arrest Warrant Is Served
Murray was arrested after surrendering to police at headquarters yesterday afternoon. An indictment alleges larceny of 2000 dollars from Albert C. Brown over two years and a 397.40 theft from a firm safe on April 4. He blamed a desire to appear well in his profession for the robberies. Police found 213 dollars hidden at his home behind the furnace.
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Murray
Albert C. Brown
Testimony Mirrors Cozy Drama in New York Court
In New York on April 14 Mrs Mary E Compris confronted Claudia Scott in her husband Maurice's studio. Witnesses described Scott dozing in a sheer robe while Maurice wore pink pajamas. Compris then posted a court decree on the library wall as a response to Scott's question.
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New York
Claudia Scott
Mary E. Compris
Maurice
Justice Newburger
Supreme Court
Miss Scott
Compris
State urged to back 3 million bond for Pilgrim tercentenary
General Edgar R. Champlin urged Ways and Means to approve a 3 million dollar state backed bond for a Pilgrim tercentenary exposition. He asked for a special commission to run the event and proposed a permanent world exhibition area connected to the exposition.
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House of Representatives
Edgar R. Champlin
Booth launches girls national home guard in nation wide program
Miss Theodora Booth daughter of Mr and Mrs Ballington Booth of the Volunteers of America announces a non military but patriotic girls national home guard. The program trains young women for citizenship in times of peace and prepares them for national service.
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Patchogue
N. Y
Theodora Booth
Ballington Booth
The
Volunteers of America
Girls National Home Guard
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Jamerson Clothes
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Washington St
New England
Carleton
Washington Street
Dexter Building
Jordan Marsh Company
Men’s & Women’s Credit Clothes Store
America
Wey
Edwards
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Leading Credit Co
Winter St
Washington
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