The All Star Yiddish Company at Jackson's Theatre
The famous Edwin A Helkin All Star Yiddish company to perform The First Love a four act musical comedy in Jacksons theatre for a single evening. The troupe is led by Mme Bewige Prager Juvelier and Abraham Fishkind with Billie Burke in Mrs Dot a work by W Somerset Maugham. The article notes the growth of Yiddish drama in major cities and cites Maughams background and other works.
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ALL Star
Tne Jere
New York
Phiadelphia
Chicago
Boston
W. Somerset Mansham
Mrs Dot
Billie Burke
Jackson's
Paris
Canterbury
England
University of Heidelbero
Eng- See
Stage Society
London
Crite Ies
Slaugham
America
Lady Frederick
Jack Straws
Penelope
Beate
Abernathy Boys Welcome Roosevelt Boomers in New York
Special from United Press describes Oklahoma figure Jack Abernathy named United States Marshal for the third district. He praises President Roosevelt and notes an Oklahoma delegation plans to attend Texas celebrations. Abernathy says his two sons will arrive Friday after a long ride, describing their endurance and loyalty.
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United Press
New York
Roosevelt
Jack Aberbathe
United States Marsee
Oklahoma
Abernsthy
Neck of the Woods
Abernathy
Colonet
Baltimore
Ron
Senator Taliaferro Beaten by Gov Broward in Primary
From Jacksonelite Florida an upset in the June primary sees Senator James Taliaferro defeated by Governor Broward by a margin around 2900 votes while Broward’s supporters claim a larger tally. The bitter contest marks one of Florida’s most contentious primaries with possible legislative implications for the Democrats.
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Taliaferro
Iowa Republican primaries yield Carroll renomination and Hull defeat
Des Moines returns from 35 of 99 counties show Governor B F Carroll renominated over Warren Garet with a 5000 lead. Congressman J A T Hull, a staunch Cannon man, loses to Judge S F L Prouly by about 2000 in the seventh district. Walter J Smith leads House Rules Committee supporters, and H M Towner, C A Kennedy win in the eighth and first districts respectively. Lieutenant governor George W Clark and secretary Hayward are renominated, with attorney general race tight between George W Cosson and Guy E Feeley. Rest of ticket undecided.
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United Press
Des Moines
Tune
Iowa
B. F. Carroll
Atoday
Warren Garet
Carroll
Garet
J. A. T. Hull
Dfeat
Hull
Congress
S. FL Prouly
Prouly
Walter J. Smith
Gmender
House Rules Conshittes
W. H. Myers
H. M. ‘Towner
The Woman and the Cigar
A humorous reminiscence on cigars and marriage. The narrator recalls visiting Dan Smith's cigar emporium at 44 Fairfield Avenue for his preferred brand, while his wife deftly avoids a social call by negotiating a smoke-free evening. He praises Dan Smith's price and quality as a model standard.
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Dan Smith
Fairfeld Avenue
Fifty Bodies Recovered From Earthquake Ruins
Rome reports fifty bodies recovered from destruction in Calitri and surrounding towns after Monday night’s quake. Death toll expected below seventy five, with injuries far higher than yesterday. Hospitals overwhelmed. improvised facilities aid victims as property loss and crop damage mount. Royal return to Rome anticipated. parliament may approve further funds after official updates.
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United Press
Rome
Calitri
San Sossi
Sam Sele l
Dore
Sardinia
Harvard's First Bi Plane Flight Friday
Harvard's first aeroplane built by the university's aeronautical society will be tested Friday at dawn to minimize spectator interference. The aircraft, named Harvard 1, is a 400 pound craft powered by a 30 horsepower motor and is expected to reach 46 miles per hour with a 96 foot wingspan and 14 foot length.
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United Press
Boston
Harvard
Aeronautical Society
Harvard 1
Maine
Semi Annual SALE Promises Bargains Across Store
Stacks replaced steady, many choices remaining this week. Fabrics include 19 inch Black Taffeta at 45 cents yard, 27 inch Black Taffeta at 59 cents, 26 inch Black Mescaline at 95 cents, 50 inch Silks at 2.90 yard, and Dress Goods in browns blues greens with sale prices amid a reorganized stock.
Muslin Underwear Clearance Sale at Dept Store
Muslin underwear department offers clearance on children's dresses slightly soiled and damaged items at greatly reduced prices. Includes children's drawers and nightgowns in all sizes, with affordable corsets marked down in the corset department near the right aisle rear.
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Nazareth
Fire Nearly Destroys Overlook School For Boys
Fire at the Overlook School For Boys in East Avenue Norwalk endangers forty pupils and staff. Firemen fought the blaze for two and a half hours, confining it to the center of the building and saving the front and south gym wing. George Powell of Hope Hose Co. was injured when a ladder fell on him and is hospitalized. Loss is estimated at 10,000. Mrs Mary Weller of 237 Park Street left for Peoria to visit her son George Weller who is dangerously ill.
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Norwall
Sellecka
East Avenue
Overlook School
Norwalk Fire Department
George Powell
Hope Hose Company
Mary Weller
Park Street
Peoria
George Weller
Wealthy Woman Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Charge
Mrs. Charles W. Allen wife of C N Allen of Kenosha Wisconsin and director of the leather trust pleaded guilty in United States Court to a smuggling indictment. Judge Holt fined her 100 dollars. Her attorney requested in chambers arraignment and sentence suspension but this was refused. Pretrial statements noted the act began in Europe and involved mailing items to avoid duty. The defense attributed the violation to ignorance while she served as chaperone for three girls.
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United Press
New York
Charles W. Allen
C.N. Allen
Kenosha
Bmich
Leather Trust
Holt
United States Court
W. Wickham-Smith
Wise
Allen
Chambers
Smith
Dorr
Europe
Wisconsin Republicans Move to Oust La Follette Faction
Milwaukee June. The stalwart element of the Republican party aims to drive Senator La Follette and the progressives from influence. A conference or convention called by the old guard is to be headlined by Vice President Sherman as chief orator. It marks a return to the old party convention style after the primary law changed nomination processes.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Republican Party
la Follettes
Old Guard
Sherman
Wisconsin
Captain Erikson and Crew Rescued by Metis at Sea
A British steamer Metis picked up Captain Erikson and the twelve crew members of the Philadelphia bark Good News after it sank at sea. The Metis, en route to Norfolk, signalled the rescue at Diamond Shoals Lightship.
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Erikson
METIS
United Press
Norfolk
Diamond Shoals
Good News
Philadelphia
Back Dangers to Slow Dreamy Waltz
Chicago reports the 1d Professional Teachers of Dancing condemn modern dance styles. They advocate returning to a slow dreamy waltz and ban intoxicating liquor in dance halls. They urge keeping youths from dances with older participants.
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United Press
Chicago
No Americans Torn Italy Earthquake Felt in Naples
Washington June reports from Ambassador Leishman at Rome say no Americans were injured in the Italian earthquake. Serious damage is reported in the Avellino district and the shock was distinctly felt in Naples. the affected area population is disturbed.
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Washington
June S
Maly
State Department
Leishman
Rome
Avellino
Naples
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