Mayor Names Three to City Board of Estimate and Taxation
Danbury February 28 three vacancies on the City Board of Estimate and Taxation were filled by Mayor A Homer Mllow on his return from Merida. The board will meet Monday night to set the city government estimates for the year. Appointees are Thomas J Bowen ex mayor William C Gilber and William F Peace.
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Danbury
Fen
City Board of Estimate and Taxation
A Homer Mllow
Merida
New Haven Takes Out Liability Insurance
New Haven on February 26 announced it has taken out liability insurance to cover claims for injuries arising from conditions of city owned walks and roads including parks. The city also noted a recent court judgment of 7 542.13 awarded to Mrs Anna Freetrette for injuries after a fall on an icy sidewalk.
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New Haven
Morey
Athyn
Ely
Anna Freetrette
Love Child Fate in Hands of Judge Oakland Tale
In Oakland California on February 26 Laurence Beckwith called the love child of Miss Loriana Beck, an heir to a 400000 dollar estate, remained under judge Joseph Shufard’s custody decision. Guardianship battles involve Miss Anita Nedekin a Berkeley serialooker and Charles Houghton and Harry Dolan of Massachusetts as competing claims predate prior custody ruling by an Oakland judge.
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Oakland
Cal
Laurence Beckwith
Loriana Beckwith
Joseph Shufard
Anita Nedekin
Berkely
Oker
Charles Houghton
Harry Dolan
Massachusetts
Laurence
Csstem
Divorce Documents Weigh 147 Pounds In Legal File
Boston February 26 AP a single signer of 147 pounds of regal documents was received by the clerk of the Supreme court today as the record in the Willett Herrick quit case. A Norfolk Superior Court verdict last year awarded over 10000000 to the plaintiff. The suit, brought by George F Willett broker against Robert F Herrick and Boston bankers, centers on alleged conspiracy in wresting control of corporations. The volumes include trial and defense exceptions and will go to the Supreme court on exception. Seven sets were ordered, one for each justice. printing cost was 5000.
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Boston
Suprema Court
Willett-Herrick
Norfolk
George F Willett
Robert F. Herrick and
Ay Group
Stage Star Denies Stealing Manton's Love
New York on February 26 Marjorie Rambeau a leading stage star and co respondent in Mia Manton's divorce suit denied stealing the love of actor Kevitt William Manton. She insisted no improprieties occurred and her attorney said the case may be a plot to defraud the actress of 100000 at the price of silence.
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New York
Marjorie Rambeau
Mia
Mabel Manton
Kevitt
William Manton
Manton
Miss Rambeau
Relics of Romans dug up in London
Recent London digs turned up Roman era artifacts in basements and deep pits. Finds include Gaulish red ware dishes, a Mithraic stone, and a rare inscription mentioning London and Isis temple ruins. The London Museum hosts many exhibits while individuals preserve items privately.
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London
Manchester
London Museum
Thames
Hadrian
British Museum
L. C. C Hall
Gresham House
Broad Street
Moorfields
Regent Street
Devonshire House
Britain
Africa
Srare
Londinium
Instruction cards for visiting fliers in Cumberland Md
Visiting aviators receive a special taxi protocol in Cumberland. Courtesy cards from the Cumberland Chapter of the National Aeronautic Association describe a fast path from the airfield to the city center by flying a specific pattern near Wills Creek, stopping at two churches, then landing near the field. A luncheon invitation is noted and a caution against misinterpreting the notice as an invitation to cause trouble.
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Cumberland
Cabia
National Aeronautic Association of the
United States
Wills Creek
Count Salm Von Hoogstratten To Return Home
Count Salm Von Hoogstratten, weary from Washington and America, will stay a few more days in the capital before sailing from New York to Europe in a fortnight. He says his relations with former Mulicent Rogers are amicable and he can visit his son anytime.
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Washington
Salm von Hoogstratten
Austria
America
New York
Europe
Rogera
Amusements Lyric Theatre New Pictures Shuffle Program
The Lyric presents One the Bravest a file picture starring Ralph Lewis and Peter Morrison in Blue Blazes Ep4 of The Phantom Police last show today. May Philbin stars Stella Maris from William J Lewis with Hoot Gibson Calgary Stampede foes. Chaplin His Trysting Places rounds out the program with Irene music. The Johnstown Flood feature stars George OBrien Janet Gaynor and others.
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Ralph Lewis
Peter Morrison
Lyric
May Philbin
Stella Maris
William J.lewis
Hoot Gibson
Calgary
Charlie Chaplin
News Weekly
Somedlan
Kate Price
Eva Novak
Miss Moore
Irene
Johnstown
Penn
Gsorge O'Brien
Janet Gaynor
Florence Gilbert
Anders Randolf
Song and Dance Man at Palace Tomorrow
The Palace screens Herbert Brenon's film about George M. Cohan for four days from Sunday night with a stage contest for men on Monday and a Charleston contest for women on Tuesday. The bill includes vaudeville, musical acts, and the race picture The Checkered Flag, plus other features and the Palace Orchestra.
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Broadway
Herbert Brenon
George M Cohan
the Palace
George M. Cohan
Stagedom
Mr. Cohan
vanderlHan
Bessie Love
Palace
Gus Meyers, Jr
Palace Orchestra
Janet
France
McGushion Twins
Eddie Franklyn
Diaine Hammerstein
Burlesque Carnival at Park Theatre Ends Today
Bob Travers presents Burlesque Carnival at the Park Theatre in a last showing. The show blends malch and melody with a Broadway feel. Walter Brown returns as chief comedian with Dutch eccentric humor, joined by Walter McManus as the dress chap. New scenes promise fresh laughs for burlesque fans.
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Bob Travers
Park Theatre
Walter Brown
Columbia Burlesque
Walter
Great Musical Comedy at the Majestic Orent
The Majestic ends The Johnstown Tread engagement today and shifts to Irene the film starring Colleen Moore. Lloyd Hughes co stars with Arthur and Murray in this Celeen Moore season entry based on Broadway musical comedy John McCormick.
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Wildom
Johnstown
Majestic Theatre
The
Majestic
Colleen Moore
First National Pictures
John McCormick
Miss Moore
Lloyd Hughes
Hughes
George K. Arthur
Charles Murray
America
The Splendid Crime at Foll's Vaudeville Theatre
William De Mille's Mount Paramount drama The Splendid Crime stars Bebe Daniels and Neil Hamilton as a poverty raised girl drawn back into crime by family pressure. The run features vaudeville acts headlined by Rowobert Reilly and the Kilkenny Queens, with Ernest Johnson's Sixteen Cadets and Pathe News. Also showing are Pathé serial AVI West and the 161 Ranch Wild West show.
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William de Mille
Paramount
Bebe Daniels
Neil Hamilton
Foll
Miss Daniels
Rowobert Reilly
Kilkenny
Leo Greenwood
Pathe
Jack Mulhall
Helen Ferguson
Poll’s
Clive Brook
Jacqueline Logan
Chandner Sulivan
Tommy Reilly
Curls
Wife Bunter
Herbert Faye
Bert Morrissey
Robbie Brown
Flo Donia
Cameo to Screen The Agony Column in Three Day Run
The Agony Column by Earl Derr Biggers is adapted for the screen as The Man Upstairs at the Cameo theater for three days starting tomorrow night. Monte Blue leads with Dorothy Devore as star’s leading lady, directed by Roy Del Ruth and adapted by EB T Lowe Jr. The program also includes The Only Son and The Wicked City, plus a Pathe Review.
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Earl Derr Biggers
Wagner Bros
Cameo Theatre
Monte Blue
Dorothy Devore
Monte
EB. T. Lowe, Jr
Roy del Ruth
Pathe
No No Nanette delayed to March 15 at Shubert New Haven
No No Nanette the sensational musical comedy stars Julia Sanderson Donald Brian Frank Crumit and Ona Munson will not arrive at the Sam S Shubert theatre New Haven for a week long engagement until Monday March 15 due to Boston demand. The show features the song I Want To Be Happy with a light witty plot and lively dances promising youth joy and laughter throughout.
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H. H. Frazee
Julia Sanderson
Donald Brian
Frank Crumit
Ona Munson
Sam S Shubert
New Haven
Boston
Jimmie Smith
Betty
Automobile Comedy at Park Theatre Opens Monday
The Park theatre presents a one night only comedy titled 00 Horse-Power by Francis DeWitt on Monday March 1 featuring Ramsay Wallace. The show closes with the opening of the 8 Broadway, New York theatre the following Monday amid a reportedly splendid Broadway cast.
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New York
Ramsay Wallace
Allyn King
Alice Fischer
the Park Theatre
Francis DeWitt
Broadway
Father Identifies Body in New York Hotel
Police said John Fousek thirty of Astoria Queena hanged himself yesterday in a room at the Hotel Martinique. He registered as John Bradley of New Haven Conn. His father identified the body noting a note saying he was ending his life because he was going blind.
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New York
Martinique
John Fousek
Astoria
Queena
John Bradley
New Haven
Conn
Fousek
Fouaek
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