Pola Negri and Valentino Planned 1927 Wedding
Angeles dispatch reports Pola Negri and Rudolph Valentino planned a 1927 marriage after his release from retirement. Charles Evton and wife Kathryn Williams stated both stars confirmed their intent to wed after the first of next year. Eyton described Negri and Valentino lingering at Beverly Farm Moon during their wait.
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Angeles
Pola Negri
Rudolph Valentino
Charles Evton
Katalyn Williams
Valentino
Miss Nese
Maned Phorth
Nest Vear
Eyton
Micaeli
Beverly
Valentine
Bank bombing kills two in Pittsburgh noted
A maniac detonated a nitroglycerin bomb at the Farmers Deposit Savings Bank in Pittsburgh. Two people died, several injured, and chaos followed as investigators traced the blast and a threatening note demanding 2900 dollars. Police hunted the bomber tied to a prior City Hall disturbance.
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Pittsburgh
Tre Rmers
He & Tare
Atrera
John T Collins
Collins
M. View Asylum
Connelimon
Nolice
Pala Nesri Heads to New York for Rudy Valentito Funeral
Pala Nesri the Polish actress will depart Los Angeles by noon to attend funeral services for Rudolph Valentito in New York. She plans to meet Valentito's brother Albasto Gauguelmi upon arrival to arrange burial, with Valentito's family awaiting further details.
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Pala
New York
Rudy
Los Angeles
Calif
Pala Nesri
Rudolp Valentito
Aha
Harles Myton
Albasto
Gauguelmi
Valentine
Wh Oill
Valentino Funeral Chaos At Mortuary Parlor
Crowd surged at the funeral parlor as mourners and onlookers clashed in rain and chaos. Officials planned single file lines to manage crowds while Valentino's body lay in state, with friends and fellow performers sending condolences from across the country and abroad.
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oMmen
Valentine
Weactors
Lavelock
St. Malachas Church
Hdward F. Leonard
Valentino
Wll
Wacel Ina
Wacodlawn
Alberto Guglielmi
New York
Par
Geoge Uiman
F Neal
Matrona
United Artiste Corporation
Miesseke
Hollywood
Charles Chaplin
John Barrymore
Buster Kenton
Name Goldwyn
Will Havas
Mayor Walker
Joseph Schneck
Adolph Zucke
Marcus Loew
Hiram Abrams
Rudolphs estate valued at seventy five thousand dollars
Valentino carried a life policy for fifty thousand dollars with his brother Alberta and Maria Gugliemi as beneficiaries. The United Artiste insured Rudolph for two hundred thousand dollars. Valentino drafted a will now in Hollywood, per George Ullman, the late actor's manager.
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Valentino
Schenck
Alberta
Maria Guglimi
United Artiste
Hollywood
George Ullman
Refuses Treatment Then Receives It After Police Custody
A drunken man at Crepren t avenue near William Street refused ambulance care. He later received treatment at the hospital after police brought him in. James Moettae and M Rowe were involved in a separate incident, with Rowe receiving stitches after a forehead laceration and cheek injury. The man was jailed at the Second Precinct on drunkenness charges.
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Creprent Avenue
William Street
Hspital
Ste
Jame
Moettae
Madison Avenue da
M. Rowe
Ene
Second Precinct
New York Result May Set Policy on Prohibition
Washington dispatch analyzes how New York GOP tensions over the dry issue could shape national policy. It centers on Senator Wadsworth, his wet stance favoring repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, and how New York convention outcomes might steer the Republican Party toward prohibition modification or retention of the dry line.
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New York
Mark
Washington
New
Secord
Senaames
W. Wadsworth
Wadsworth
Wadaworth
Agarmett
Smith
Senate
National Republican Organization
Republican Party
Wadneworth
Waldsworth
New York State
Lea
Republican Town Committee Meeting Called For Primary Campaign
A meeting of the Republican town committee was called for tomorrow night by Town Chairman Alfred W. Ruraick to discuss preparations for the party primaries. Notices were issued yesterday.
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Republican Town Committee
Republicas
Prevardtiung
Alfred W. Ruraick
Nutirea
G O P Delegates Ten Be Unopposed
Unopposed Republican delegates selected in multiple districts with endorsements for senatorial nominations. In Twenty-First district Elbert C Hull endorsed. Redden unanimously endorsed in Eleventh district. Fifth District caucus endorsed Hall for senate. delegate ticket Angu s St Mackenzie Bell and Turner approved. District chair Merritt presided. Clara Ogden served as secretary.
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Elbert C. Hull
Senator Redden
Rands
St. George
Hall
James Hall
William Bo Mosergs
John Connery
Margaret Magen
Henry Cirino
FF K Hraithwaite
Clara. Ogden
Republican Club
Attorney Hall
Angus Sf. MacKenzie
Frank D. Bell
Besele ML. Turner
Albert J. Merritt
James Turner
Bishops Reluctant Over Mexico Peace and Church Property
The church challenges government control over church property under new regulations. Priests would be registered only if declared administrative, otherwise the church rejects government ownership and maintains priests as custodians of property loaned by the state. Officials like Foreign Minister Baens are cited, with Senor Saenz’s statements viewed as official and binding beyond personal opinion.
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Catholic Church
Prieata
Baens
Epiocopate
Renor Saenz
Mexico
Holy See warns of false news on Mexican church dispute
The Holy See secretary of state issued a statement warning readers about inaccurate reports of negotiations between President Calles and Mexican bishops. It emphasized that no communication from the Mexican episcopacy to the Holy See has been received and no new instructions have been issued to alter the Pope’s stance on Mexico’s religious regulations.
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Rome
The
Holy See
Mexico
Calles
Love Potion Suspect Claimed Innocent In Death
A young woman Dorothy died after alleged love potion experiments linked to Balanescu. Police searched his home finding herbs and drugs. Authorities blame the motive on curiosity about drug effects. Relatives believe narcotics caused the autopsy result. The mother arrived to arrange funeral.
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Balanescu
Dorothy
Canal Fulton
Mae Klerk
New Store to Open Saturday in Bridgeport
Lewis Clothes Show, Inc. takes a ten year lease at 1046 Main Street opposite Howland's, occupying three floors. The modern Bridgeport store will operate on a fixed-price basis with a motto of large turnover and small profit.
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Main Street
Howland's Department
Lewis Clothes Shows, Inc
Bridgeport
Coolidge says no basis for Europe trading on court entry
President Coolidge dismisses reports that foreign powers will seek trade concessions tied to U S entry into the Permanent Court of International Justice He notes any tariff revision demands would require Congress and cautions the press against publishing unfounded signals that could strain international relations Officials also discuss farm tariff views and Budgets with Rep Madden while keeping governor nomination off the table
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Pall Smiths
X.Y
Coolidge
Nny
United States
Permanent Court of International Justice
White House
Senate
Congress
Doubs
White Pine Camp
Capper
Senator Capper
Kansas
Wadsworth
Samuel 8
Koenig
New York
Lord
Firedoy
Madden
Department
House Appropriationa Committee
Europe
Coothige
National Press Building
Washington
Adolph Lewisohn
New York City
Monument Fund For Valentino Is Started
A nationwide drive begins to raise funds for a Hollywood monument to Rudolph Valentino. A loyal Thalian newspaper and leaders from Los Angeles Trajan conny back the effort to honor the screen idol and his fans across the United States contribute.
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Valentino
Tos Angeles
Aban
United States
Hollywood
Rudolph Valentina
Thalian
Los Angries
Trajan Conny
Lithuanians Open Waterbury Meeting
A solemn high mass at St. Joseph's Church marked the opening of a three day Lithuanian convention in Waterbury. Archbishop Matulevičius, apostolic visitor to Lithuania, assisted as more than 300 delegates from New England and the Middle Atlantic attended, with a pontifical high mass planned the next day. Representatives from the Lithuanian Catholic Moderation, Knights of Lithuania, Lithuanian Workers' League, Lithuanian Catholic Students' League, and Lithuanian Priests' Union were present.
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Waterbury
St. Joseph's Homan Catholic
George Matulevictis
Lithuania
Rome
New England
Middle Atlantic
Abishop Matulevichus
Ure
Lithsuanian Catholic Moderation
Knights of Lithuania
Lithuanian Workers' League
Lithuanian Catholic Students’ League
Lithuanian Tprients’ Union
Symphonies Replacing Jazz Orchestras in Chicago Ballet
New York August 24 AP says symphonic orchestras are replacing jazz ensembles with more systematically arranged rhythms. Chicago ballet teacher Arthur Kretlow told dancing masters the age demands syncopation and that older generations cannot grasp or dance to the new patterns. Henry Ford night plans referenced with Benjamin Tovell directing old fashioned dances for Ford and wife to attend.
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Chicago Ballet
New York
Arthur Kretlow
Chicago
Benjamin Tovell
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Queen Marie of Roumania to visit United States as national guest
Paris Aug 24 CAP Queen Marie of Roumania has received invitations from many parts of the United States but she will travel as a sovereign guest without incognito. She plans a two month stay to see the country and meet people, and may visit Washington to dedicate a Romanian room in Maryhill museum. No truth to reports of hosting private visits.
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Paris
Marie of
Maryhill
United States
Haggerty Receives U S Recognition for Guard Role
Hartford Aug 24 AP Federal recognition has been granted to Brig Gen James A Haggerty 85th Infantry Brigade with more to Major General Morrie B Payne who will attend Fort Leavenworth Staff and Command course Payne remains in command of the 43rd division The announcements clarify the long standing status of the two officers and the division which includes Connecticut Maine Vermont Rhode Island National Guard units and the 90th Infantry brigade from the Connecticut National Guard.
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Hartford
James A. Haggerty
Morrie B Payne
Payne
Rehook
Fort Leavenworth
Kans
George M. Cole
Miitia
Morgan Partner Gets Paris Homage
The Aug 24 Paris funeral of H Herman Harjes, a Morgan banker and sportsman, drew rare honors for a nonresident. Wreaths from banks worldwide and garden blossoms from his country estate adorned his coffin as Paris's social world filled the American Pro-Cathedral.
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Paris
H. Herman Harjes
France
Morgan Banking
Planes Seek Army Speed Ace Near Middletown
Four planes and aviators Smith Williams and Bettis were in a mission to locate the Army speed ace. Bettis disappeared near Middletown Pennsylvania while returning to Bellefonte. Smith and Williams continued to Bettis’s expected route. Bettis, Lt Hettis born in Carsonville Michigan, has served since 1919 and was en route to Selfridge Field for a cross country sighting.
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ARMY
Smith
Williams
Middletown
Bettis
Wiliiams
Bellefonte
Hettis
Selfridge Field
Polas Love Unlucky in Mexican Press
Aug 24 reports Rudolphi Vinlentino’s death shifts religious controversy in Mexican newspapers. Excelsior runs a signed editorial noting fatality has invariably overtaken lovers at Pola Negri.
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Mexico City
Rudolphi Vinlentino
Excelsior
Pola Negtt
Boy Falls In Yard Injury From Broken Bottle
In a Will iam Frazier residence at 163 Wordin avenue a boy fell and cut his arm on a broken bottle causing an ambulance call. Dr D M Rowe treated a laceration at a nearby hospital. Adolph Lewisohn, a New York banker, dined as a guest of President and Mrs Conlidge at White Pine Gang. the visit highlighted Lewisohns support for child welfare.
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Adolph Lewisohn
Coolidges
Wordin Avenue
William Frazier
Wrelen House
D. M Rowe
Meneyer Hospital
Paul Smiths
N.Y
New York
Conlidge
White Pine Gang
Lewisohn
Police Board approves two patrols replacing old unit
The Board of Police Commissioners, on Superintendent Patrick Flanagan’s recommendation, will replace the single patrol with two units. A new patrol car is to be bought for headquarters while the current one is overhauled and stationed at the Second Precinct on the East Side. The old vehicle has logged over 66,400 miles amid years of wear and tear and has sometimes served while in repairs.
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Thigielly
Board of Polls Commissioners
Patrick Flanagan
Aml
Superintendent seeks two patrols to cover East Hide
The superintendent informed the board he desires two patrols with one stationed on the East Hide. The board approved immediately and the clerk was instructed to obtain a hide from local automobile dealers for a new patrol.
Driver reports injuring boy on Myrtle Avenue collision
Francia Gallagher of 647 Park Avenue told the police that on Myrtle Avenue just south of Railroad Avenue a unidentified boy about five years old dodged from between two parked cars and was struck by his front bumper then fell to the pavement. The boy appeared unhurt. Gallagher said he was traveling south and ran to his mother working nearby.
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Francia Gallagher
Park Avenue
Vific
Police Headqwarere Yeaterday
Myrtle Av Iue
Railroad Avenue
Gallagher
Myrtle Avenue
Ambulance Calls For Several Residents At City Addresses
Ambulance responders logged calls at multiple city addresses including 52 George Street for Jemea Fale with convulsions and St Vincent's Hospital transfer. 15 Mountain Grove Street for James Nobile. 143 Wordin Avenue for William Frasier who fell on a bottle with a wrist laceration and was treated then sent home. 4:20 p.m. for James Metrue at Crencent Avenue and William Street where treatment was refused.
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Jemea Fale
George Street
St. Vincent's Hospital
James Nobile
Mountain Grove Street
William Frasier
Wordin Avenue
James Metrue
Crencent Avenue
William Street
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