Will Rogers Says Stage Best After Long Tour
Will Rogers, after a long tour across 75 cities in 24 states, says he likes the stage best and prefers live performance to movies or his writings. He plans three more appearances on the tour then heads to California for a new engagement in February, with future shows in New Jersey and other places.
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Tabsle
California
Ida
Pridsepor
New York
Sunday Post
Ferguson
Gether
Rogers Sald
Chicago
Birmingham
Alabama
Bee
Virginia
Newark
Bandits Murder Three In Family Tragedy Details Emerge
Police reconstruct the slaying of a family as the bandits escape. Bloodied fingerprints, a Jesse car license found near the victims, and prints on a white surface are noted. The car was abandoned near West Chicago at dawn. A witness recalls a dark coat and an army jacket. the shooter is described as an expert. The father, mother, and child were killed in quick succession. the house was ransacked with unclear valuables taken. Bank funds and Wearrie’s account are being reviewed to probe possible motives.
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Jesse
Chicago
Ned
Fire Record 24 04 a m Clinton Ave State St
Fire report logs show multiple small incidents with no damages. A clothes closet fire at 245 Wells Street caused by matches resulted in $10 damage. A building fire at 1363 State Street owned by W B Boswick caused $50 damage. engine and chemical expenses noted.
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State Street
Westana
South Avenues
Traitstan
Walt&emere
Prench
Main Street
Wheeler Avenue
Ilothes
Wells Street
Chartres
Howard Avenue
Sate Street
W. B. Boswick
Four Dead In State Auto Wrecks Reported
A series of automobile accidents from Ansonia and surrounding towns left four dead and several injured. Rocco Nagazovo of Ansonia died at a race hospital after his car hit a trolley pole in Center Street Hamden. Serafino Massini and others from Ansonia were hospitalized with head injuries and a broken leg. Negri Armandino, also from Ansonia, was arrested on reckless driving charges as coroner hearings were planned for the morning.
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New Taven
Rocco Nagazovo
Yrace
Hamden
Serafino Massini
S. Raphael's Hospital
New Haven Hospital
Anson
Putnam
North Grosvenordale
Henry Gaumond
Kimball Hospital
Gaumond
Mr. Gagne
Meriden
Peter Stanicz
South Ington
Meriden Hospital
Yalesville
Stanley Castor
Southington
Wallingford
Naugatuck
Daniel T. Allman
Pleasant Street
Waterbury
Main Street
Union City
Allman
Malin Street
Smith Street
Hazel McKills
Norfolk Road
Orrington
Viginia
Mr Allman
Miss McKitis
Mr. Allman
Misses McKitts
Martin Garrick
Bridge Player Scoring All Spades In One Hand
In Pittsburgh Charles Sterna at his club achieved a rare feat by receiving all spades in a single bridge hand. This perfect hand marks a notable occurrence in the local bridge scene.
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Pittsburgh
Der
Charles Sterna
Stern
Five Bridgeport Men Seek Return of Auto Licenses
Five Bridgeport motorists petition for the return of their operators licenses after suspensions following arrests. Hearings set for Thursday at 10 30 before Deputy Motor Vehicle Commissioner Philp Devnen in the County Building. Names listed include Walter R B Lloyd Herbert Van S Willam J Linane John Harris John Lockwood David Freedman Thomas Raff and Zachariah Hazard with charges ranging from operating while intoxicated to reckless driving and overloaded truck.
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Bridgeport
Philp Devnen
Countty Building
Phyco
Walter RB. Lloyd
Alfred Street
Herbert van S
Maplewood Avenue
Willam J’. Linane
Myrtlecourt
John Hanisho
Worden Avenue
Philip E. Lockwood
William Street
David Freedman
Birkswin Street
Thomas Raff
Colorado Avenue
Zachariah C. Hazard
Blakeman Place
Stratford
Germany Shows Great Recovery Under Dawes Plan
Berlin reports from Paris that Germany's initial Dawes plan year shows a solid recovery with total annuities of one billion gold marks allocated at under half a percent of the fund. United States share runs about 15.33 million marks, with deliveries in kind including coal, fertilizers, and machinery. Mr Gilbert notes the real test comes in later years as annual totals rise to 2.5 billion marks and cautions that many difficulties remain in European reconstruction.
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Germany
Loni
Seymour Parker Ginert
Paris
Gilbert
United States
Geremany
Cilbert
Gibert
Jerminy
Dawes
Rentenbank
Reichsbank
France
Aingland
Belgium
Italy
Serbia
Japan
Greece
Poland
New York
Will Rogers de Reszke at Polj's Palace Steinert Concert
Will Rogers de Reszke performed with the De Reszke Singers at Polj's Palace in a Steinert concert. The crowd was smaller than hoped, but Rogers impressed with wit and quick, pointed humor. The program showcased four groups including European-trained singers and a Negro spiritual set, ending with an encore of lively songs and humor.
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New Jersey
Minneapolis
Dallas
Texas
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Burleigh
Simple Simon
Hughes
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Johnson
Bazani
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John Peel
Daryl Forsyth
Mendelssohn
Teddick
Will Marion Cook
Pinchot Seeks Extra Session On Regulating Monopolies
Governor Pinchot calls a special legislature session to consider declaring the anthracite industry a public utility. He argues state control could help end the strike and reveal information. Leaders Lewis and Inglis withheld comment on the move.
Coal Operators Deny Charges In Anthracite Mines Row
ACILANTON Pa December 13 AP Anson Major W W Inglis chair of the operators negotiating committee issues a statement denying miners claims that operators refused access to records. The operators say the United States Central Commission report on wages costs and profits uses data from company books and not from independent records. They deny that the refinery increases have boosted industry profits as alleged by John T Rae president of the United Mine Workers and its leaders.
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Philadelphia
John Z. Lewis
United Mine Workers
W. W. Inglis
Pinchot
Tagris
Lewis
Acilanton
W. W Inglis
Opstors
Serith Sa
Aeanany
United Stu Cent Commission
John T. Rhee
United Mine Worker
Mada
Elephant Breaks Away From Circus Near Sabinel
An escaped circus elephant roamed the countryside near Sabinel, Texas, smashing fences and frightening residents before returning peacefully to town. Trainers and locals on horseback pursued it, and when no handler approached the animal followed simple commands and was brought back to Sabinel.
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San Antonio
Texas
Sabinel
Post Office Singers Hold Trial Rehearsal
The Office Glee Club rehearsed yesterday at the American Theatre on Fast Main and Jane streets as part of preparations for a January concert. Twenty five members attended under director John J Franney and performed several numbers.
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Fast Main
Rural Fiddler Broadway Bound by Mr Ford at Dearborn Country Club
Maine fiddler of old fashioned dances gains fame through invitation by automobile maker Mr Ford. He aids a national push to revive terpsichorean moves from 25 years ago. Ford aims to standardize dances and publish a simple first edition from 21 quadrilles. Detroit dance hall plans a Tuesday event to teach square dancing and form a dance nucleus.
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Dearborn
Maine
Ford
Detroit
Ward
Mr. Dunham
Doctor Held for Secretary's Death
During Cov Fuller's investigation Dr Sparks claimed Missy Tuyman sought Holyoke treatment and later died from septicemia after an operation. A roommate said Miss Lynn left for a week’s vacation and never returned. A businessman said to be engaged to Miss Tamin was noted. Charges and bail details referenced.
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Sparks
Shite
Missy Tuyman
Holyoke
Dr. Sparks Hospital
Northampton
Tamin
Taman Kag
Lynn
Lana
Man Injured After Tripping Over Obstructive Street Wire
Richard L. Brooks, 43 Wordin Avenue, employed by Harvey Hubbell Inc., was injured while walking with his son along Stratford Avenue near Seaview. He tripped over a wire projecting from the curb, suffered a lacerated chin, and says the wire is a public hazard. No determination was made whether the line belongs to American Tube and Stamping or Connecticut company. Brooks received private medical treatment.
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Seaview
Richard L. Brooks
Wordin Avenue
Harvey Hubbell, Inc
Brooks
Ite
American Tube and Stamping Company
Connecticut Company
Mitchell Trial Ends This Week
The trial ends this week as the defense argues truth is a defense under military law while the prosecution contends it is not. Prosecutors plan to seek dismissal from the army, claiming such charges threaten military order. Two summing up briefs are prepared, one for the navy and one for the army, addressing both phases of Colonel Mitchell’s charges.
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Reid
Dieudar
Judicial Tribunal Military
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Army
Pope to Appoint Cardinals Today in Secret Consistory
Rome December 13 Fopelina will hold a secret consistory tomorrow morning to confer red hats on Archbishops Ceretti Gaspari O Donnell and Verde. Ceretti will receive the red hat next March in Paris where he is Papal representative awaiting the Vatican envoy. The Pope will also announce new bishop appointments at tomorrow's consistory. A public consistory will occur next Thursday at St Peter's Basilica.
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France
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Basilica of St. Peter's
Two Die in Auto Train Collision at Sunset Avenue Crossing
At a Sunset avenue crossing near Asbury Park New Jersey a car carrying Josephavanaugh of Bear Delaware and Miss Dorothy Swiflman of Ocean Grove was struck by a switch engine. Both occupants were killed returning from a trip to Red Bank.
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Bear
Dorothy Swiflman
Ocean Grove
Sunset Avenue
Red Bank
Ambulance Calls Record From Daily News Brief
Ambulance calls report multiple cases including Mrs V Selm with pneumonia taken to Bridgeport hospital from 91 Morehouse Avenue and Betty at 152 Hallett with a sprained ankle taken to St Vincent's hospital. Sody Timko 716 Pembroke Street struck by auto with lacerations to left eye, shock treated at home. Joseph Parello 4 North Washington Avenue hijacked in fare by horse at Deechwood Park, taken to Bridgeport hospital with a split nose.
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Hallett
J. Vincent's Hospital
Sody Timko
Pembroke Street
Arelic Street
Jey
Joseph Parello
North Washington
Deechwood Park
Bridgeport Hospital
New York Soprano Jeanette Vreeland Delights City Church Crowd
The First Presbyterian church hosted Miss Jeanette Vreeland in a crowded Sunday night concert. Her two Messiah numbers and Come Unto Him impressed conductors nationwide, matching the best sacred music heard recently in the city. The church choir, directed by Miss Florence Haskin, also performed And In That Day by Woodman with acclaim.
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New York
First Presbyterian Church
Florence Haskin
Miss Vreeland
Kursteiner
Woodman
Flanagan to Announce Shifts in Whiskey Manufacturing Case
In a damaged clipping, Flanagan is set to announce shifts amid a whiskey manufacturing case involving intent to sell. The Siasek matter reached last week, with Bey A. S. Geduldiz seeking immediate trial but a postponement granted as Judge Huxford organized civil court in Danbury. Patrol precincts reportedly emptied lockers of excess gear, aligning with a pending superintendent decision. Insects are described as naturally suited to a restless life, with a tired insect deemed unknown.
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Siasek
Attar
Bey A. S. Geduldiz
Siosek
Huxford
Danbury
House Aircraft Board Reports U S Backward
Representative Reid files a special brief calling for a department of air, arguing air power is undervalued by the army and navy. The committee endorses a national defense department with aviation funding of 20.9 million but Reid pushes for an immediate air department to give aviation co equal status with land and sea forces.
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House
Army
Navy
Jlulan
Department of National Defense
Reid
William Mitchell
Department of
Defense Department
Air
Train 295 Delayed Christmas Schedule Bridgeport Stop Added
The New York New Haven and Hartford railroad announces holiday changes. Train 295 from New York departs 5 10 pm and arrives Bridgeport 7 03 pm, 13 minutes late on December 25. This is the only city service altered, allowing more stops at small stations to aid stranded passengers.
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Hartford
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