The Third Degree at Polls Theater Promises Thrills
The article touts The Third Degree as a major attraction at Patt's theatre with Helen Ware and Edmund Reese in the original cast and Blanch Hall taking the lead next week. It lauds the play as a real thriller with rapid climaxes, and notes ticket sales for the current and upcoming performances alongside other acts at Poll's and the Lyric. It warns readers to secure seats for the remaining performances and highlights the dangers of neglecting illnesses with a Foley’s remedy endorsement.
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General Booth Is Hopelessly Blind
London May 31 surgeons attending General William Booth venerable head of the Salvation Army admit he is hopelessly blind.
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Joy Riders Killed in Borrowed Car in New York
May 31 report from New York states John Eagan 21 of the Bronx was killed and William Mc Gaulty 2 of Manhattan fatally injured in an auto crash near today. Three girls and five other men were in Archibald Hutchinson s car which police say Hall, the chauffeur, took without permission. Police are seeking Hall.
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Wagner Heir Walter W funeral at Grandfield Avenue
The funeral of Walter W., only son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wagner, was held Wednesday at 2:30 PM from the parental home on Grandfield Avenue. A large turnout of relatives and friends attended. ministers Rev. George Ease and Rev. H. G. Wiemer officiated. numerous floral tributes were laid upon the grave.
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City Beautiful talk by Miller tonight at Stratfield
Under Bridgeport Business Men's Association and National Cash Register Co. Miller of Dayton will repeat his illustrated address on Dayton as a city beautiful at the Stratfield tonight. Last night drew an interested crowd and vivid color views, with H. H. Jackson adding Bridgeport back yard views. President Davis returns from a four day conference and plans more public meetings to promote city beautification as strides in other cities are noted. Strong citizens praised the event as instructive and profitable.
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Roosevelt Denies Plan To Fight In Chicago
New York May 31 Colonel Roosevelt denied he will travel to Chicago to conduct his fight before the national convention though he said plans could change. He labeled reports of reserved rooms in Chicago as a fake and noted he may alter plans but has no intention of going to Chicago at present. He praised his Gettysburg trip and the Pan Am crowd for their solemnity during the celebration and noted the crowd warmed up afterward.
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Fanny Crosby Tribute Poem for Memorial Day
The blind hymn writer Fanny Crosby pens a patriotic poem honoring Civil War veterans. Dedicated to Elias Howe Post G O R No 53 the verse mourns fallen soldiers and salutes surviving comrades while recalling a Memorial Day service interrupted by rain.
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Ohio Convention Nearing End Of Fourth Session
Columbus May 31 The fourth constitutional convention moved toward adjournment after placing the historic table used for the first Ohio constitution in the hall for present members. Preparations for signing a new constitution followed this symbolic moment, signaling the nearing end of the convention's work.
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Orsi Swindled Cardinal and Italian Nobility in Rome
Rome May 31 Count Orsi, under arrest for swindling leaders of Italian nobility and high church dignitaries. He took 50 000 lire from Cardinal Merry Del Val to invest in developments and 560 000 lire for a new hotel for pilgrims. He then proposed a city wide bar consolidation with a fictitious company, selling stock for a non existent venture.
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Striking Waiters Tie Up Six Hotels in New York
Striking waiters have tied up six major hotels and one restaurant in New York with threats of a general citywide hotel workers strike. They warn they cannot be held responsible for sympathizers who threaten violence toward Black workers if managers hire more black waiters. Some hotel leaders consider replacing men with women in dining rooms, inspired by cases in the West. Headquarters report about 1500 workers out, with about 3000 more ready to quit. no disorders reported yet.
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Claims Committee to Meet Tonight Over Ice Injury Claims
The Claims committee will meet tonight to consider damage claims by James H. Kershaw, Joseph McManus, and Mary Fitzgerald for injuries alleged from falls on ice. The meeting focuses on compensation requests arising from the incidents.
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