Slush fund of $500000 for turf expenses revealed
United Press dispatch reports James J. Evans testifying that the Metropolitan Turf Association kept books showing regular dues but not total receipts for a large legal war against anti gambling laws. The panel links a half million in funds to legal costs, with a separate Delmonico supper slush fund implicated in an indictment against ex Senator Frank J. Gardner.
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United Press
New York
Metropolitan Turf Association
James J. Evans
Evans
August Belmont
M. Linn Bruce
Delmonico’s
Albany
Frank J. Gardner
Gardner
Women Shoplifters Caught With Goods In New Haven
Two New York shoplifters were held on 500 bond each after a brief police court hearing in New Haven for theft. Arrested in a department store, they wore long pocket skirts and carried bags of stolen items. About 200 dollars of additional property was found in their rooms. names given as Mrs. Jennie French and Lulu Patterson.
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United Press
New Haven
New York
Polie Court
Jennie French
Lulu Patterson
Theatrical Deals For New York City This Week
The booking office announces Pauline Perry will headline with The Silver Bottle at Jackson's Theatre backed by a ten member company. The bill also features Harry Fox and the Millership Sisters and other acts while Seven Days by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood plays for a single performance. Eileen Cavanaugh from The Arcadians is highlighted for a standout role with a strong advance sale forecast.
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New York City
Bmj
Pauline Perry
George Totten Smith
Miss Perry
Harry Fox
Millership Sisters
Visocchi Brothers
Karl Emmy
Ferrell
Haviland
Thornton
Bive
Macart
Bradford
Reidy
Currier
George Bloomquest
Harry Holman
O'Dell
Kinley
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Avery Hopwood
New York
Jackson's Theatre
The
New York Glove
Chicago
Messrs
the Arcadians
Eileen Cavanaugh
Charles Frohman
Alig
Russon
Mr. Frohman _h
Eileen
Jack Meadows
Jury panel drawn for criminal court session
The Superior court criminal session opens Tuesday at 2 with Judge Lucien H. Burpee presiding. A panel from Bridgeport Easton Fairfield Greencrest New Canaan Norwalk Ridgefield Stamford and Weston includes Briscoe Dibble Coughlin Colgan Nevins Beers Northrop Hawkins Oakley Knapp Husted Husted Hell Northrop Bedell Brown Norwalk Duncan Godfrey Plymes Ridgefield Bates Nash Brice Tippman Sammis Smith Lockwood Meeker and others.
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Superior Court
Lucien H. Burpee
Oneteet
Howard R. Briscoe
Arthur C. Dibble
Bridgeport
James A. Coughlin
John Colgan
Edward F. Nevins
Easton
George B. Beers
Turney Northrop
Fairfield
John Hawkins
A. M. Oakley
Green
Nathaniel A. Knapp
John A. Husted
Eliphabet P. Husted
New Canaan
Frederick B. Hell
Howard
Northrop
Henry C. Bedell
New Thomas Brown
Theodore
Norwalk
Alphonso Duncan
W. Godfrey
Plymes
J. R
Ridgefield
Herbert E. Bates
Howard P. Nash
Stamford
Charles A. Brice
Arab A. Tippman
Frank R. Sammis
Charles & Smith
Weston
Burton P. ‘In
Irving J. Lockwood
West
Charles B. Meeker
John A
Drinking party claim sparks domestic memory tale
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt depicts a tense scene as a young wife testifies about her husband returning home with a phonograph horn used as a hat. The vivid image underscores a strained domestic moment prompting inquiry.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Chip on Shoulder Sparks Inevitable Clash
A pithy Atchison Globe aphorism warns that a man who carries a chip on his shoulder will eventually meet a fool of equal measure and a fight will ensue. The quip critiques vanity and shallow cleverness as sure social hazards.
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Atchison Globe
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